Archie Comics Digest (1973) comic books 2009

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by Mike Pellowski, Randy Elliott & Tim Kennedy What's the perfect remedy to being stuck in class on a cold winter day? When you're Archie, it's a 'Dream Scene' by daydreaming of beach balls and bikinis, of course! Then, Mr. Weatherbee welcomes the inevitable first mishap of the semester - like a 'Stop Watch,' once Archie, Jughead and Reggie get in trouble, the school year can officially begin! Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and games! Cover price $2.49.

Cover by Rex W. Lindsey. "Beverly Hills," script by Hal Lifson, art by Rex Lindsey; The band goes to Beverly Hills to perform a concert. "Never Kid a Kidder," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie spreads a rumor that there's an eccentric billionaire in Riverdale who's offering rich rewards to people who go out of their way to help clean up the town. "Parting Gesture," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Chic Stone; Miss Grundy gets a new job at a private school, but Archie hatches a plan to get her to stay. "Island Magic," pencils by Chic Stone; Archie is worried about Jughead being too antisocial so Archie forces him to come dancing. "The Same Game," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Archie makes a fool of himself at the ice rink, showing off for Veronica. "A Good Skate," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Miss Grundy and Mr. Weatherbee go roller skating with the kids. "Home by Seven, Not Eleven," script by John Albano, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Mr. Lodge tells Archie he has to bring Veronica home by 7 o'clock. "Any Port in a Storm," script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Pat Kennedy, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Miss Haggly asks Archie to stay after school to study for her test. Plus, other new and classic tales, pin-up, games, and more, all wrapped behind a Cool-ifornia cover by Rex Lindsey, inspired by the famous Beatles' Abbey Road album cover! 92 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.49.

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Cover pencils by Fernando Ruiz, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "A Time to Reflect," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rich Koslowski; Dilton's Uncle Charlie's time machine sends Archie and Jughead 100 years into the future. "The Two Pretenders," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by John Lowe; With Reggie injured, Archie must take his place as quarterback of the football team for the big game. "Little Sabrina and the Three Dwarfs," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Sabrina's aunts re-tell the story of Snow White. "One For the Book," script and pencils by Dexter Taylor, inks by Rudy Lapick; Little Sabrina animates a plate with witchcraft and nearly blows the family secret to Riverdale. The Adventures of Little Archie ad. "Scandal Sheet," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Scoop Scanlon, the editor of the school newspaper, writes misleading headlines to get more people to read it, but Archie and Jughead give him a dose of his own medicine. You Can Do a Graphic Novel article by Barbara Slate. "Bleary Theory," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; In a freezing mountain cabin, Archie tries to follow a scientific theory that if you keep your temples, wrists and feet warm, you don't have to wear anything else no matter how cold it is. "The Big Show," script by George Gladir, pencils by Rex W. Lindsey, inks by Rich Koslowski; Archie and Mr. Lodge compete in a classic car show with a Texas oil man of dubious reputation. Sonic Universe #1 ad. Plus, other new and classic tales! 92 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.49.

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(W) George Gladir, Mike Pellowski (A) Tim Kennedy The local paper is sponsoring a contest to see who can go out on the most frugal date; don't they realize that in 'A Cheap Date Contest' that Archie is the certain winner? Then, Archie enters his modified lawn mower in a special race for former clippers - after all, they get great 'grass mileage!' Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $2.69.

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(W) Mike Pellowski, Bill Golliher (A) Jeff Shultz, Pat Kennedy Happy days are here again as the gang takes readers on a trip through the fabulous '50s, staging a musical set in the days of greasers, bobby sox and sock hops! Then, a teen products marketing company decides to study the 'typical teen' - only to end up in Riverdale, naturally! Plus, other new and classic Archie tales! Cover price $2.69.

Written by George Gladier, and Mike Pellowski. Art by Tim Kennedy, and Bob Bolling. 'The Last Day of School' has arrived, and the teens may be surprised to find that the faculty is looking forward to their 'vacation' as much as the kids are! Archie, Reggie and Jughead reminisce about 'Swing Time' when they used to swing from and through the trees as little kids, but when they attempt to try it again, they learn just to 'leaf' some memories alone! Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and games! Cover price $2.69.

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Written by George Gladir, and Fernando Ruiz. Art by Fernando Ruiz, and Bob Bolling. When Mr. Weatherbee's away, the boys will play - and their game of choice is 'who will ask Wendy Weatherbee out first?!' Then, Archie rides the waves on a surftastic day, but will he keep his eyes on the foamy waves or wavy forms of the bikini babes watching? Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $2.69.

(W) Mike Pellowski (A) Bob Bolling Archie and Reggie bet one another a free meal for whoever can catch the most fish, but can they can get the fish to cooperate? Then, whether he realizes it or not, Archie's summer job as kiddie pool lifeguard bears a striking resemblance to Mr. Weatherbee's position as principal! Plus other new and classic Archie tales! Cover price $2.69.

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Written by Hal Lifson. Art by Rex Lindsey. Riverdale's famous rock band is on a jaunt across the pond to follow in the footsteps of their idols, The BeatBoys! Along the way, they encounter all the sites befitting rock royalty, including Abbey Road Studios, Carnaby Street, the Dorchester Hotel and more. It's a 'Hard Déjà vu's Night' for bubblegum's premiere popsters! Plus, other new and classic tales, pin-ups, puzzles, and more! Cover price $2.69.

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Written by Dan Parent and George Gladir. Art by Dan Parent and Stan Goldberg. Get set for Veronica's most unusually-themed Christmas party yet, with gifts that come straight from the heart instead of the bank account! Then, Mr. Weatherbee's Christmas break isn't so cheery when he ends up a shut-in due to his fractured foot, but it isn't long before his students show up to restore his holiday spirit in this poignant tale! Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $2.69.