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Issue: Archie #400
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Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 00912846747406
Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (Editor-in-Chief)
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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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Rex W. Lindsey (signed)
Rex W. Lindsey (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Well, Archiekins..?
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Miscellaneous
1
In the Beginning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Bolling
Stan Goldberg
Henry Scarpelli
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
childrens
Little Archie
Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Jughead Jones; Flashbacks: Little Archie; Little Betty; Little Veronica; Little Jughead; Mrs. Cooper; Smithers; Mrs. Andrews
Little Archie meets Veronica, who is new to town, and then he can't decide whose party to go to - Betty's or Veronica's.
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Miscellaneous
8
The Little Archie and the three Archie stories tie into one long story, with Jughead serving as narrator. The first page splash is not numbered, and the Little Archie story starts on the second page and is numbered pages 1-7.
A Spring Flour with Food for Thought or She Was Some Dish Until She Took the Banana and Split

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Bolling
Stan Goldberg
Henry Scarpelli
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Jughead Jones; Flashbacks: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Professsor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Smithers; Pop Tate; Dilton Doily
Archie delivers papers and eats whatever Betty and Veronica serve him.
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Miscellaneous
5
Characters appear to be of Junior High or Middle School age in story.
The second part of story, with modern day Jughead narrating story.
Lest You Forget to Remember

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Bolling
Stan Goldberg
Henry Scarpelli
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Big Moose Mason; Coach Kleats; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog
Archie gets 'amnesia' so he won't have to choose between Betty or Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
8
Last of the three connected stories, with Jughead narrating.
Sale Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
?
Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Aunt Hilda
Aunt Hilda; Sabrina; Aunt Zelda
Aunt Hilda shops for a new outfit.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Number Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Unscramble the numerical squares to find that some things never change for Archie.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ellen Leonforte (illustrations) [as EL]
Ellen Leonforte (illustrations) [ as EL]
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Ellen Leonforte; typeset
Subject Matter
Archie's Club News
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Miscellaneous
1
letters and reports from Mimi Tran (Brooklyn, NY), and John Brown (Wayne, NJ).
10 Tips For a Better World!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick ?
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
1
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