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Issue Details

Issue #342
Published October 1978
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details - "Archie, I've got bad news and good news..."

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Genre teen

6 page story "The Awful Truth"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Genre teen

1 page Josie; Hostess advertisement "Josie Attacks Karate"

Characters Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Alan Mayberry
Synopsis Josie is having trouble connecting in karate class until Valerie gives her some incentive in the form of Hostess Twinkies.
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Bill Yoshida ?

Half page Jughead story "Hustle Hassle"

Characters Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Genre teen

Half page Archie's Gag Bag story

Genre teen
Notes Two strips.

1 page activity "Archie on the Road"

Characters Archie Andrews
Synopsis Cross out the letters to find the secret message.
Genre teen

6 page Chuck story "Bowl Brummel"

Genre teen

5 page Li'l Jinx story "Arts and Crafty!"

Genre children
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Archie Club News"

Script Diane Polanka; Michael Nieto
Letters typeset

4 page Archie story "The Specialty"

Genre teen

1 page illustration "Archie's Pop Pin Up"