Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) comic books 1964

Cover by Samm Schwartz. "The Egyptian," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; In ancient Egypt, the lovely peasant girl Bettapeni warns her beloved Captain of the guards Archierunatdames of a plot to poison the Pharaoh, cooked up by the evil Grand Vizier Reggileptimen and the Queen's handmaiden Veronicapet. Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength ad for U. S. Royal Bike Tires. "Betty's Christmas Card," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty carrying a bag that includes Archie. "Veronica's Christmas Card," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica is painting Christmas tree ornaments that spell "Merry Xmas." "Neckless Driving," pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp; Archie installs power windows in his father's car, and Mr. Weatherbee gets his neck stuck in one of them when it gets stalled. Archie's Christmas Stocking ad. "Fancy Footwork," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx doesn't want to replace her old white sneakers with new blue ones. "Next In Line," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After her father insinuates that she's a slob because of her constantly messy room, Josie tries to figure out why she can't help being sloppy. Archie Comic Book Club ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Samm Schwartz. "Winter Carnival!", script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie tries to beat Reggie in a snow-sculpture contest by disguising an old weather balloon as a sculpture of the world. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Lodge hits the ceiling (literally) in disapproval of his daughter's skimpy costume. "The Evader," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Betty informs Veronica that Jughead will never give a straight answer to a woman. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. Archie Club News. "Take It Easel," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Alex raves about Melody's terrible abstract painting, Pepper and Albert try to humiliate them both by getting Melody's painting entered in an art show. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Bob White. "Goodbye Ol' Paint," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Samm Schwartz, inks by Marty Epp; Archie attempts to bring an open can of paint down to the school custodian without spilling it. Betty and Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty dresses warmly for skating, while Veronica monopolizes the boys by dressing skimpily. "How To Throw a Successful Party," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Professor Jughead lectures on the things you need to include in your party planning--especially the food. Archie Giant Series Magazines ad. "Imp-ersonator," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx impersonates all the people she sees on television. Archie Club News ad. "Play That Simple Melody," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody gets lost while skiing and winds up on an Indian reservation, where she is given the name "Usqua Mo-Mo" (meaning "Va-Va-Voom"). 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Bob White. "The Spectral Sniper," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty helps Archie solves the mystery of who's throwing snowballs at him and then invisibly blending in with the snow. "Jughead's Guide To Better Bowling," art by Samm Schwartz; A look at bowling from Jughead's point of view. "Follow the Bouncing Ball," script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob White; Miss Grundy is constantly protecting Mr. Weatherbee from getting hit on the head with a rubber ball Archie brought to school. "Just Tooth Much!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx loses a tooth late at night and expects a reward from the tooth fairy. "Gorgeous Leader," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Melody need to get Pepper out of the way so they can plan what to do for her birthday. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Bob White. "Double or Nothing!", pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Betty and Veronica have both dumped Archie for his usual crime of dating both of them on the same night. "Doll Daffy," art by Bill Vigoda; Archie's uncle gives him a little black book to write in. "All in the Stars!", pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Betty and Veronica won't get near Archie because his horoscope foretells disaster and they don't want to be responsible for it. Betty and Veronica Spectacular ad. "Dolly Folly!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx gets a new "Janie" doll and spends all her money buying clothes for it. Archie Club News. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1963; Average paid circulation for the previous 12 months was 264,583; Issue nearest to filing date: 228,575. "Smooth Delivery," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie is feuding with Pepper; She writes a nasty note to Pepper and asks Melody to deliver it, but Melody meets Alex and forgets all about the note. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Bob White. "Chair Flair!", art by Bob White; Mr. Andrews tries to relax in his new electric vibrating chair, but is disturbed by the loud music Archie and Jughead are playing on the record player. "Bitter Glitter," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty puts on all the lipsticks and powders that, according to the ads, will make her irresistible to Archie. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "On the Carpet," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After Archie ruins a carpet and takes it out to be cleaned, Mr. Lodge predicts exactly what will happen to it under Archie's care. Archie Giant Series Magazines ad. "Lots of Luck!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Before a baseball game, Li'l Jinx and Greg try too hard to make sure they'll have good luck. Archie Club News. "Figure Control," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie tries to get Alex by helping him with his homework, but as soon as Melody comes along, Alex not only forgets about Josie, but gives Melody all the answers Josie gave him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Bitter End," pencils by Bob White; Everything goes wrong with Archie's jalopy when he tries to get to a date with Veronica. "Fad Fare," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty introduces Veronica to the latest fad, "Wish strings." Archie's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Photo Finish," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie, Melody and Pepper risk life and limb to get spectacular pictures for a "most unusual photo" contest. Betty and Veronica Summer Fun ad. "Costume Bawl," script and art by Joe Edwards; Daddy objects to Li'l Jinx's scary costume and makes her a nicer one. Archie Club News. "Shell Shock," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After Reggie pulls a prank on him, Archie gets revenge with the help of his new organization ARPA (Anti-Reggie Protective Association). 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Bob White. "The Cake Break," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie becomes insufferably conceited after he bakes a cake. "Cleans Up!", art by Bob White; Reggie bets Veronica that Archie will stand her up for her date; He talks Archie into going skinny-dipping at a pond, then makes off with Archie's clothes. Archie Annual ad. "Some Cards," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg and Jinx decide to go into the greeting card business. Archie Club News. "Strumble Bum," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Albert is making a nuisance of himself with his guitar; Josie and Alex go to a coffee house to hear music and poetry. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"All in the Game"; Veronica can't wait until The Termites Five appear on the Ed Sullivan Show on TV; While they're waiting, Archie manages to foul up the TV-stereo console and nearly gets electrocuted. Veronica Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Junk Man"; Mr. Weatherbee has a drawer of playthings that teachers have confiscated from students; He dumps it in a box and asks Archie if he has any string. The World of Jughead ad. "The Hair Don't," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and her friends are starting a Beatle-style singing group and Jinx needs a Beatle-wig. Archie Club News. "Taste Treat," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; After losing a bet, Betty and Veronica have to wait on Archie hand and foot; Mr. Lodge, nauseated by Archie being pampered, spikes his hamburger with hot sauce. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Samm Schwartz. "The Lunch Bag Caper," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Mr. Andrews starts packing his lunch for work, but forgets and Archie has to take it to him. Veronica models five outfits with landmarks from the New York World's Fair in the background. "Heat Rave," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica won't let Archie or Betty into her air-conditioned mansion on a hot day. The World of Jughead ad. "The Cool Fool!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx has her father try to inflate her backyard swimming pool, which proves to be a major undertaking. Archie Club News. "The Choice," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Archie tries to camouflage a black eye by wearing sunglasses and an eye patch. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Samm Schwartz. "The Eyes Have It!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; No one will believe Archie when he says that he got his black eye because he "walked into a door," since that's the corniest old excuse in the book. Betty's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "As Others See You," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Pepper pick Albert as the model for their outdoor art class, a big disappointment to all the boys who signed up thinking they were going to draw Melody. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. "Color-Full!", script and art by Joe Edwards; To stop her from making noise, Daddy tells Li'l Jinx to color with crayons. "Shell Shock," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; To get in good with Mr. Lodge, Archie brings him a basket of live crabs. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

"Snitch Switch"; Mr Lodge overhears Veronica and Archie planning elopement, but doesn't realize they're rehearsing a school play; His confusion gets both himself and Archie into the hands of the police until Veronica straightens things out. Archie Club News. "Reggie-mented Ruckus"; Reggie and Veronica conspire to trash the other girls' rooms so that Veronica can win a home decorating contest. "The Sporting Way!"; Li'l Jinx keeps interfering with Greg's marbles shot, but wants to limit the number of "do-overs." Fall Fashions page with Betty, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Hold That Tiger," art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica rhapsodize over a movie in which actor Rock River treats his girlfriend roughly; But when Archie follows suit, hoping to please, they run him off. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.