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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #29
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 68
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Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
18 (10 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): John Goldwater [as John L. Goldwater] (editor); Richard Goldwater [as Richard H. Goldwater] (managing editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
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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Happy Times Beach

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
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Miscellaneous
1
Later redrawn for the cover of Archie Comics Digest #38. Inset panel is for the first interior story "Beetlemania."
Beetlemania

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle
Samm Schwartz
Marty Epp
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Marty Epp
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Mr. Weatherbee; Hiram Lodge; Mary Andrews
In order to get the attention of the girls away from The Beatles and back onto them, Archie, Reggie, Jughead and Moose don Beatle wigs and Beatle-style suits and play at the dance. But their act catches on, rocketing the boys to more fame and demand than they're equipped to handle.
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Miscellaneous
22
Caricature of Ed Sullivan (as Ed Sulliman) on page 10.
Dig This Crazy Offer!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Harry Lucey
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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. Four issues for $1.00 plus a free bonus issue. Promo comes between pages 10 and 11 of "Beetlemania."
It's a Match

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
humorous
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Jinx changes a shoelace her way.
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Miscellaneous
1
Get My New Lucky Piece...Free

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Harry Lucey
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Subject Matter
Archie Comics
Archie Andrews
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Miscellaneous
1
Promo for subscriptions to Archie titles. Cost is $1.00 for ten issues with a premium of an Archie Lucky Penny Piece. Titles available are Archie, Pep, Laugh, Jughead, Betty and Veronica, Archie's Joke Book, Life with Archie, and Archie's Madhouse.
Tie Score

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
George Gladir
Bill Vigoda
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Jughead lends Veronica his bow tie so she can close a too-daring blouse. Even though she hates the look personally, Veronica unwittingly launches a fashion trend in Riverdale.
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Miscellaneous
4
Mention is made of the hula hoop and Beatles wig fads.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Archie Club News
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Miscellaneous
1.5
First prize of $5.00 to Linda Baggett (Nunnelly, Tenn.) for article on spring. Second price of $3.00 to Mike Hamlett (El Paso, Texas) for article on the Golden Palomino horse. Third prize of $2.00 to Debra Di Padua (Worcester, Mass.) for three jokes.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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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.
The Break

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
humorous
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx
Jinx breaks the string on her mother's pearl necklace, then tries to cover up the accident.
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Miscellaneous
1
Summer Shorts

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Samm Schwartz ?
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie and Jughead go fishing in a boat with an outboard motor they're ill-equipped to handle.
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Miscellaneous
0.75
Two two-panel jokes.
Who Is Sylvia?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Sylvia Carter; Reggie Mantle
Archie makes the mistake of guessing another girl's name when Veronica plays peek-a-boo with him. But her jealousy really ratchets up when a girl actually named Sylvia shows up looking for Archie.
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Miscellaneous
5
Includes a joke about then-French President Charles de Gaulle.
The Culprit

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
Reggie sets up an elaborate ruse to wangle a date with Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Bendix Corporation
You called for a piano tuner?
A boy calls a piano tuner to help him fix all the cables on his bicycle. The piano tuner recommends replacing the cables with the Bendix automatic bike axle.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad in comic format for Bendix Automatic bicycle axles. The Bendix Corporation, Eclipse Machine Division, Elmira, N.Y. Art style is influenced by Peter Max.
Miss-Taken

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Bob White
Rudy Lapick ?
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
When Betty finds out Archie wants her to bring her grill over to his house so he can barbecue for Veronica, she loads it with fuel from Archie's car.
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Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Jack Sparling
Jack Sparling
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Subject Matter
The Adventures of Patty & Andy, The Popsicle Twins; Popsicle
Popsicle Twins [Patty; Andy]
Say Andy, it says on TV we can win a trip by Trailways "Silver Eagle" to the N. Y. World's Fair.
The twins enter the Popsicle Safety Contest to try to win a trip to the New York World's Fair.
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad in comic format for Popsicle frozen treats with mail-in coupon to send for an entry blank for the contest.
Spellbound

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Smithers (butler)
Veronica goes through a closet-full of outfits trying to dress for a date with Archie, because fate won't let her get out the door without soiling each one.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Vincent DeCarlo
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Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica Pin-Up
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Good shot, Betty!
Betty gets a hole-in-one the hard way.
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Miscellaneous
1
This same gag was repeated for the cover of Betty And Veronica (1987 series) #67.
A Girls Guide To Lifeguards

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
George Gladir
Dan DeCarlo
Vincent DeCarlo
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Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo)
Series of one and two panel gags involving lifeguards.
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Miscellaneous
2
Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge do not appear in this story, only as head shots in the title panel.

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