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Issue Details

Issue #179
Published February 1968
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "I'm just wild about stripes!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

6 page Archie story "Trust In Me"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gary Golden
Synopsis On a date with Betty, Archie first spends most of his time trying to avoid being spotted by Veronica, then stalking Veronica on her date with another boy.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Letters Bill Yoshida

6 page Archie story "Pharaoh Foul"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis On a trip to an Egyptian tomb, Jughead and Veronica discover a room full of ancient treasure, and dress up as the Pharaoh and his Queen Ah Shetup.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Archie story "From Bad To Verse"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis Archie annoys everyone at school by speaking in rhyme all the time.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Marty Epp
Letters Marty Epp

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "Ready But Unsteady"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Synopsis Li'l Jinx experiments with wearing high heels.
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Archie story "Line Drive"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Archie attaches a can of paint with a hole in it to the back of Reggie's car, so he can tail Reggie and Veronica on their date.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Mario Acquaviva
Letters Bill Yoshida