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Issue: Archie #263
Publication Date: July 1977
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Issues: #263 of 565 Issues (689 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696507
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard H. Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.; then Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: Archie, this disco music carries me away!
Synopsis: Betty rocks to the music while Archie chokes on the bill.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Yowsa Yowsa

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Josie; Hostess
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Alexander Cabot; Valerie Brown
Synopsis: Josie and Alan participate in a dance marathon where the prize is Hostess Twinkies.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Whodunit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Beazley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Obsessed with detective fiction, Archie begins acting out as fictional private eye Sam Sledge, to the amusement of everyone else.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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It Adds Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx's Pal, Fat Charley
Character(s): Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx; unnamed teacher
Synopsis: Charley has a unique answer for a math problem.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Montana
Penciller(s): Bob Montana
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie's Gag Bag
Character(s): Miss Haggly; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot
First Line: The principal wants you to give him a ride downtown!
Synopsis: Miss Grundy must give Mr. Weatherbee a lift. Mr. Flutesnoot poses for an art class.
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Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: These are reprints of two early seventies era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
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On Stage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Oblivious to the reaction of others, Archie rehearses pickup lines he's planning to use on Veronica out loud.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Back and Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie mishears a private conversation between Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy, then spreads the rumor that Mr. Weatherbee is retiring.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #16 published December 1985
In Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #21 [Direct Edition] published January 1994
as The Back and Blues [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Archie's Cover Up Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Fill in the designated letters, then unscramble them to find the hidden message.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Billion Dollar Taste

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Ruth
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Gladys Jones; Pop Tate; Smithers the butler; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Everyone is so impressed with Jughead's new soup that they envision it has mass-market potential.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #16 published December 1985
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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