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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #157
Publication Date: December 1968
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Issues: #157 of 332 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/16/1968
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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: Perfect Bound; later Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted From6
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
First Line: I have terrible news for your son!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Later redrawn for the cover of The Jughead Jones Comics Digest #26.
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Oodles of Noodles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hartley
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: When Jughead finds out Ethel has been cast as Juliet to his Romeo, he begins ad-libbing to make sure the balcony scene comes out to his liking.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Monsters a la Mode

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie can't understand where Jughead is drawing inspiration for the realistic monsters he's drawing.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #93 published February 1963
was Monsters A La Mode [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Servant Problem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie wins a bet and Jughead must be his servant for the day. But Jughead is determined not to let Reggie like it.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #93 published February 1963
was Servant Problem [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Not Seen But Hurt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis: Hap finds out the hard way Jinx is eating bananas.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Early to Rise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead gets on Fred's nerves while waiting for Archie.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Vicious Cycle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead takes a spin on Archie's new unicycle, even though he's never ridden one before.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #96 published May 1963
was Vicious Cycle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #1.
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Summer Madness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie comes back from a scuba trip. Betty and Veronica comment on the new girl. Archie and Jughead go fishing.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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When in Rome...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Article on how wearing ribbons in the hair is the latest fashion fad in Italy.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Friend in Need

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Stung by criticism that he is only a fair-weather friend, Jughead sticks up for Archie when menaced by Big Moose.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #92 published January 1963
was Friend In Need [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Writer index from the index of the original printing.
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The Touch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Thinking him a panhandler, a man gives Jughead fifty cents. Archie has to browbeat Jughead into giving the money back.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Help Wanted

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis: Jinx tells her father that someone is going to hit her.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagArchie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine #6 published May 1983
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Read at Your Own Risk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Bambini the Great
Synopsis: Jughead tries to convince Archie that stage magic isn't real.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #95 published April 1963
was Read At Your Own Risk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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How to Stay Awake in Class

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Prof. Jughead's Educational Corner
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead outlines various methods for remaining attentive in class.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #95 published April 1963
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Lazy Laddie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: On a diving trip with the gang, Jughead is too lazy to even dive into the water.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagJughead's Double Digest #25 [Newsstand] published August 1994
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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He's a Card

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Al Hartley
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Souphead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead introduces a computer dating service to the school.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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