Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) comic books 1978

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"Bumps and Grinds," inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie has trouble waking up in the morning in spite of everyone's best efforts. Hiram Lodge connect-the-dots puzzle. "That's the Spirit"; Betty laughs at Archie for reading a book about ghosts but she stops laughing when he scares her by pretending to be one. "Now Fear This!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Mort gets listed in the McGenius Book of World Records as the person having the most different kinds of phobias. Archie Club News. "Shocking Spree"; When Veronica's father forbids her to spend any more money, she takes Archie shopping to help him pick out a new hat, which he doesn't like, but buys anyway, and ends up giving to Veronica (which was her plan all along). 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Head Hassles," pencils by Stan Goldberg; When Veronica goes to a phrenologist (one who reads head bumps), Archie and Reggie try to prove his predictions wrong. "Saving The Day and Other Things!"; Jughead fixes Mr. Lodge's computer by giving it a swift kick. "First, The Good News," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and Fat Charley employ Fat Charley's dog in delivering newspapers. Archie Club News. "Give Her The Slip," pencils by Stan Goldberg; When Archie and Fred both refuse to wax the floor, they feel guilty and decide to do it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover inks by Jon D'Agostino. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Come-Clean," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie finds many ways to procrastinate when his mom asks him to wash the windows. Statement of October 1, 1977; Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 128,383; Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 139,908. "A Wrap Session," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Ethel has knitted Jughead a sweater but it doesn't fit quite right. "You Can't Win!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Mort has a run of good luck but he isn't very happy about any of it. Archie Club News. "The Lasting Impression"; Mr. Lodge gives an inspiring speech to the students of Riverdale High, but later their opinion of him is slightly changed when he is seen buying clothes from a thrift shop (his own clothes that Veronica had accidentally donated). 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Muscle Strain," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Reggie plays a dirty prank on Archie while Archie demonstrates isometrics; Moose sees it and decides to exact a little revenge. "Tweeters & Woofers," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Mr. Lodge gets annoyed when Archie ties up both his home phone line and his business phone line at once. "Buy Lines," script and art by Joe Edwards; The kids sell raffle tickets to raise money to buy club jackets, with varying success. "The Mind Bender," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie mistakenly believes that Mr. Weatherbee has nominated him to be student of the month. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "About Face," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie is at the Lodge Mansion, picking up some papers to deliver for Mr. Lodge. "Future School Daze," pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; In the era of video-teleconferencing, it's much harder to pretend to be sick. "Hang Up," script and art by Joe Edwards; Seeing Mort in despair because he never wins any contests, Charley decides to play a mean prank on him. "Foul Ball," pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Dilton's attempt to help the baseball team doesn't go well. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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"It Happens to the Best"; Archie can't believe that the girls already have dates for the dance. "Mind Boggling"; In the Riverdale High of 2001, even with futuristic inventions like the Mind Programmer, it's a struggle to get the students to learn anything. "Boo Who ?", script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley, Jinx, and Gigi want to see the scary movie "Claws," but it turns out that the scariest thing about it is the admission price. Archie Club News. "Teed Off"; Even without saying a word, Archie can't help interfering with Mr. Lodge's golf game. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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"Hot Stuff"; During the days of the caveman, the gang searches for a way to cool off. "The Search"; The girls go to great lengths to keep gluttonous Jughead from getting at their bake sale wares. "A Night Out," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tries camping out in the back yard. But "roughing it" doesn't come easily. "Easy Does It"; The gang makes an honest effort to stay out of Mr. Lodge's way, but it just doesn't work out that way. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Tongue Twist," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie sets Archie up by getting him to read a derogatory statement about Moose over the school public address system. "Heat Beat," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty has some gossip that's so hot, she hides the combustibles before she'll tell Veronica. "Lots of Things," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Betty try to get Jughead to think of something besides food. "A Mouthful," script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi teaches Charley about enunciation. Charley teaches Gigi about eating cookies. "Sailor Beware," pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie and Reggie insult Jughead to the point where they think he's leaving Riverdale for good. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.