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Time for a Change

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Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (signed)

Inker(s): Stan Goldberg (signed)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Riverdale High

Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Mr. Svenson

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Notes: Title from interior story. "School of the Month: James Madison High, Brooklyn, N.Y."

I'm On My Way

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Feature(s): Dick Tracy movie

Character(s): Dick Tracy

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Notes: Inside front cover. Promo for Dick Tracy movie with only text in the title.

Meet the Cast of Riverdale High

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Riverdale High

Character(s): Archie; Betty; Veronica; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Big Ethel [Ethel Muggs]; Coach Kleats; Mr. Svenson; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot; Coach Clayton; Miss Haggly; Miss Beazly

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Notes: Headshots of the cast of characters.

Time for a Change (Part I)

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Writer(s): John A. Wilcox (credited)

Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg [as Stan G.]

Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Riverdale High

Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Miss Grundy

Synopsis: Archie and Mr. Weatherbee test Dilton's I.Q. Analyzer, but something goes wrong and the two have their personalities switched. This causes problems when the two go out on dates that evening.

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Pages: 5

Notes: Story is in two parts. The word balloons for the switched characters have a headshot of the personality speaking, so readers don't get confused by the switched personalities.

The Ultimate Game Club

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Feature(s): The Ultimate Game Club

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for video game club. Ultimate Game Club, 1491 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

Check Out Archie's Special Subscription Offer!

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Feature(s): Archie comics

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Promo for special subscriptions to Archie titles. Three issues for $2.00. These are the new offbeat titles like Archie 3000, Jughead's Diner, Riverdale High, etc.

3 Issues for $2.00

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Feature(s): Archie's Checklist

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Promo for ordering individual issues of Archie comics by mail. 75 cents each or three for $2.00.

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Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg; Doug Crane; Dan Parent; Rex Lindsey; Dan DeCarlo

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Feature(s): Archie's Club News

Character(s): Archie Andrews

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Pages: 1

Notes: First prize of $10.00 to Tai Trihn (Ontario, Canada) for article on drawing. Second prize of $5.00 to Christina Johnson (Bronx, N.Y.) for article on Latin. First prize article is illustrated by five head shots of Archie, with the artist identified.

Over $8,000 in Prizes Awarded Monthly

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Feature(s): Art Instruction School

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Notes: Illustrated ad for Art Instruction Schools, Minneapolis, Minn.

Time for a Change (Part II)

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): John A. Wilcox (credited)

Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg [as Stan G.]

Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Riverdale High

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Dilton Doiley; Herkimer Hassle; Prof Flutesnoot (cameo); Jughead Jones (cameo)

Synopsis: Archie and Mr. Weatherbee continue to have switched personalities, each one being miserable in the other one's life.

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Pages: 5

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Feature(s): Archie Annual Digest

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason (cameo); Jughead Jones (cameo); Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley (cameo); Hot Dog; Mr. Weatherbee (cameo); Miss Grundy (cameo)

First Line: Full of color...full of fun!

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Promo for Archie Annual Digest #57 with mail-in coupon.

New Kids on the Block T-Shirts

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Feature(s): Bop City Comics

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Ad for three different New Kids on the Block t-shirts for $12.95 each from Bop City Comics, 80 Worcester Road, Framingham, MA 01701.

Discount 32 Page Comic Subscriptions

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Feature(s): Archie Comics

Character(s): Archie Andrews

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie comics. Eight issues for $5.00. Archie is dressed as a mail carrier.

Double Your Fun!

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Feature(s): Archie Double Digests

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

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Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie's Double Digest and Betty & Veronica's Double Digest. Six issues for $10.00.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): The Blue & Gold

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason

First Line: Midge Klump wins local art contest

Synopsis: The Riverdale school newspaper, with Midge winning an art contest, Dilton withdrawing from the Science Fair (a reference to the first story in the issue), Reggie hitting a home run, and Jughead's Top Ten Countdown.

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Pages: 2

Notes: The issue is dedicated to James Madison High School, Brooklyn N.Y., whose alumni include Barry Grossman. Reader input is requested and there is a promo for Riverdale High #2.

Snack Attack

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Writer(s): John A. Wilcox (credited)

Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Miss Crouton

Character(s): Miss Crouton; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy

Synopsis: The new Home Economics teacher uses a microwave oven to cook her snacks.

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Art for Art's Sake

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): John A. Wilcox (credited)

Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Ms. Kandinsky

Character(s): Ms. Kandinsky; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones

Synopsis: Reggie spoils Archie's pottery project.

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It's the Sign of the Times

Public Service Announcement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Feature(s): Archie Comics; Say No to Drugs

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

Synopsis: Archie, Betty and Jughead carry protest signs with "Say No to Drugs" on them.

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Notes: One large drawing, as opposed to others in this campaign which have several panels.

Subscribe and Save $2.50

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Feature(s): Archie digests

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo)

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Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie digests. Five issues for $5.00.

Riverdale Riddles with Archie

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo); Mr. Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley (cameo); Miss Grundy (cameo); Midge Klump (cameo); Hiram Lodge (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo)

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Notes: Puzzle page with quizzes and crossword puzzle.

Eschew

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Writer(s): John A. Wilcox (credited)

Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Power Words with Miss Grundy

Character(s): Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo)

Synopsis: Miss Grundy gives the definition of the word "eschew" and comes up with an pun to help remember it.

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Feature(s): Archie Fan Club

Character(s): Archie Andrews

First Line: Fans! Now you can join the exciting Archie Fan Club

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Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Fan Club for $3.00.

Svenson Cleans Up

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): John A. Wilcox (credited)

Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Riverdale High presents Mr. Svenson

Character(s): Mr. Svenson; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot

Synopsis: Mr. Lodge sponsors a million dollar prize to draw attention to an orphanage's lottery. Mr. Svenson, the school janitor wins the million dollars, but does something unexpected with the money.

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Prizes or Cash!

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Feature(s): Sales Leadership Club

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Pages: 1

Notes: Illustrated ad for Sales Leadership Club, 45 Warwick Street, Springfield, MA 01102.

The Taste of Adventure (Part 1)

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Feature(s): Archie and his Friends; Capri Sun Fruit Drinks

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

Synopsis: Archie and Betty go snorkeling to find a treasure, but are scared away by a moray eel.

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Notes: Inside back cover. Ad in comic format for Capri Sun Fruit Drinks. (Part 1 of 3).

Cool Rule #73

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Feature(s): Chester Cheetah's Cool Rules; Chee-tos

Character(s): Chester Chetah

Synopsis: Chester uses a rocket to try to catch a Chee-tos delivery van, but is stopped by a railroad crossing guard arm.

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Notes: Back cover. Ad in comic format for Chee-tos snacks.