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Issue Details

Issue #190
Published April 1969
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
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Cover Details - "What's new, Archie?"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Notes Among the headlines on Archie's shirt are "Victor Gets Big Bonus," referring to Archie art director Victor Gorelick, and "Barry Gets Divorce," referring to colorist Barry Grossman.

6 page Archie story "If the Spirit Moves You"

Characters The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge]; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis The Archies hold a seance.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

2 page Archie Club News text article "Archie Club News"

Letters typeset
Notes Archie news reports from John A. Hayes, Clare Bascter, Diana Tonas, Donna Polman, Terry Stone and Sallie King.

6 page Archie story "The Masked Marvel"

Characters Archie Andrews; George; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Archie puts on a ski mask to avoid being seen carrying Veronica's packages. Reggie has Archie taken out of commission so he can disguise himself as Archie.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes Reggie refers to "Laugh-In humor" after a corny joke, a reference to the then-popular TV comedy show.

1 page Betty and Veronica promo (ad from the publisher) "Betty and Veronica Spectacular #162"

Characters The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge]
Genre Teen

5 page Archie story "Where's Miss Muffet?"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jack; Jill; Jughead Jones; Principal Waldo Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis A boy named Jack and a girl named Jill are sent to fetch a pail of water from the top of a hill near Riverdale High.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Up, Up and Away..."

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Genre Humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Archie story "The Rebel"

Characters Archie Andrews: Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Archie's dad sends him to his room for talking back, and Archie tries to escape.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida