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Issue: Pep #179
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Harry Lucey
Mario Acquaviva
?
Mario Acquaviva
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Gosh! This is the greatest moment in the history of space communications!
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Miscellaneous
1
Titles of Beatles songs "I Should Have Known Better," "And I Love Her," and "Can't Buy Me Love" are used.
Soup To Nuts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Mario Acquaviva
?
Mario Acquaviva
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Miss Shlunk; Jensen (chauffeur)
Archie discovers a new fuel that includes canned soup as one of its ingredients.
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FlagArchie Comics Digest #36 published June 1979
 
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Archie Club News
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Miscellaneous
1.5
First prize of $5.00 to Betty La Grotta (Philadelphia, Pa.) for article on ice cream. Second prize of $3.00 to Karen Melton (Dallas, Texas) for article about an exchange student from France staying with her family. Third prize of $2.00 to Dick Dickison (Kirkland, Wash.) for article about himself.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Archie Club
Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
Sugar and Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
science fiction, teen
Josie
Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alexander Cabot; Pepper; Albert; Flotsam (alien)
Melody chases an alien away from Josie and Pepper using lemon soda.
Reprinting
FlagLaugh Comics Digest #23 published July 1979
as Sugar and Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Send a Dollar and Save 44¢

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
Archie Comics
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
1
Promo for subscriptions to Archie titles with a mail-in coupon. 12 issues for $1.00. Titles available are Archie, Pep, Laugh, Jughead, Betty and Veronica, Archie's Joke Book, Life with Archie, and Archie's Mad House. Illustrated with four previously-published pin-ups depicting the four seasons (in small size) and some original art.
Growing 'Panes'!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holiday
Jinx breaks a window while playing catch with Greg.
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FlagArchie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #52 published October 1987
as Growing 'Panes'! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4.25
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals
Li'l Jinx (cameo)
You're missing loads of fun if you don't join my pen pal club...
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Miscellaneous
0.75
List of 40 persons (ages 9 to 14) desiring pen pals. In addition to the United States, countries include Northern Rhodesia, Canada, Australia, India, and England.
The New Look

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty and Veronica style each other's hair according to a hairstyle book.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Polar Playmates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bob Bolling
Mario Acquaviva
?
Mario Acquaviva
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Archie is bored as he spends his Saturday night at the North Pole.
Reprinting
FlagLaugh Comics Digest #23 published July 1979
as Polar Playmates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Parody story of Archie and the gang as eskimos at the North Pole.

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