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Issue: Archie #136
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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: 02/13/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
School for Karate

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
?
Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
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Miscellaneous
1
Pleasure Before Business

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Harry Lucey
?
Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Mr Lodge [Hiram]; Mr. Brown (Reggie's uncle); Smithers
Veronica breaks a date with Archie when her father has a business partner whose nephew needs a date for the same dance. At Reggie's urging, Archie goes to complain to Mr. Lodge, not knowing that Reggie has an ulterior motive.
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Miscellaneous
6
Billy Wins with Bendix

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Creig Flessel ?
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?
?
Subject Matter
Bendix Corporation
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad in comic format for Bendix automatic transmission and brakes for bicycles. Bendix Corporation, Eclipse Machine Division, Elmira, N.Y.
Open and Shut Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Li'l Jinx's father [Hap Holliday]
Li'l Jinx gets a black eye.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Lucey
Harry Lucey
?
Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Double Takes
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Big Moose Mason; Dilton Doily; Beatrice
Datewise I'm in a tough financial jam!
Three two-panel gags: Archie bemoans Veronica's allowance getting cut. Moose dances a horse trot with Midge. Dilton has a date with Beatrice, who will never forget their date, no matter how hard she tries.
Reprinting
FlagWorld of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #13 [Direct Edition] published February 2012
as Double Takes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Never a Doubt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Harry Lucey
?
Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Reggie goes all out to break up Archie and Veronica, including false stories, false telegrams and disguising himself without luck. Finally he settles for Betty.
Reprinting
FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #250 [Direct Edition] published June 2014
as Never a Doubt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Dig This Crazy Offer!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Lucey
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
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Miscellaneous
1
Promo for subscriptions to Archie's Pals 'n' Gals, with mail-in coupon. Four issues for $1.00 plus a free bonus issue.
Love in Bloom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Harry Lucey
?
Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot
As the faculty think of a way to separate Archie and Veronica, Veronica comes storming into Mr. Weatherbee's office. She wants him to do something about a student that's bothering her -- Archie!
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Miscellaneous
5
[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 David Schutten (Benton, Wash.) for biography of Edgar Allan Poe. Second prize of $3.00 to Judy Bowker (North Merrick, N.Y.) for article on Great Dane dogs. Third prize of $2.00 to Carmen Cardona (Jamaica, N.Y.) for article on the United Nations.
[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.
It's Your Move

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Harry Lucey
?
Harry Lucey
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Fred Andrews
The news of Archie moving out of Riverdale shocks the gang. But they decide to make Archie miserable so that he'll want to move, to make it easier on him.
Reprinting
FlagArchie Americana Series #8 published January 2008
as It's Your Move [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #242 [Direct Edition] published September 2013
as It's Your Move [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5

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