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Issue Details

Issue #162
Published March 1966
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details - "The In-Crowd"

Characters Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo

6 page Archie story "Fleet Foot"

Characters Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Smithers
Synopsis Veronica sets up a race between Archie and Reggie, with the winner getting a "big surprise" from her. But Jughead and Betty slow Archie down and he loses the race.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Marty Epp
Letters Marty Epp

1 page Li'l Jinx story "It Figures"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Li'l Jinx's dad [Hap Holliday]
Synopsis Li'l Jinx's dad tries to do a figure "8" on the frozen pond. After he falls, she suggests he start with a figure "1".
Genre teen; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

1 page Archie's Pin-Up illustration

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis Archie is frozen waiting for the Lodges to answer their door during a blizzard.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo

6 page Archie story "Strong Contender"

Characters Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Archie uses some junk to convince Reggie that he's got incredible strength and a short temper. Rather than get on his bad side, Reggie offers Archie some tickets to a concert he and Veronica had planned on going to, just as Archie planned.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Mario Acquaviva
Notes The band the kids are going to see is the Scarabs on the Ned Sullenpan show. This is a parody of the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show.

5 page Archie story "Dance Crazy"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis Archie finds he can't stop dancing after he and Veronica leave a dance hall.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Marty Epp

2 page Archie Club News letters page

Characters Archie Andrews
Pencils Bob Montana ? (Archie images on a club press card and a club button)
Letters typeset
Notes Text article about Pureheart the Powerful and a letter by Christine Morris.

5 page Archie story "Stamp of Approval"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Smithers; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Archie hightails it out of the Lodge home when Betty calls and says she's found a rare stamp. Annoyed, Veronica does the same thing after Archie gets to Betty's house.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Mario Acquaviva
Letters Mario Acquaviva