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Issue Details

Issue #85
Published May 1969
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Archie's telling the truth, Miss Lodge"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Bill Yoshida

8 page Archie story "Mercury Rising"

Characters Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Grimrim
Synopsis Archie mistakenly throws out a hideous statue of Mercury that Fred's boss gave to him, on the same day that the boss is coming to visit.
Genre teen; humor
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Bob Bolling
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Archie story "Storm Warning"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis Mr. Weatherbee believes that it's going to snow tomorrow because his corns tell him so.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Bob Bolling
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "New Math"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Greg
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page Archie story "Squeeze Play"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason
Synopsis To get his hand into shape for baseball season, Archie is constantly squeezing things.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Bob Bolling
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Archie story "The Winner?"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Archie and Veronica run against each other for class president.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Bob Bolling
Letters Bill Yoshida