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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #23
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Pages: 68
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
21 (12 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
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Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy
It's some sort of psychological experiment to make school more popular!
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Miscellaneous
1
Temptation

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle ?
Harry Lucey
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Veronica throws Archie over for Reggie because Reggie is driving around in his uncle's brand new Avanti, and Archie's none too pleased.
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Miscellaneous
6
Wheel and Deal

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle ?
Harry Lucey
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Uncle George
With some help from Jughead, Archie figures out how to get the Avanti away from Reggie.
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Miscellaneous
5
This story is a continuation of the first story.
Admiration Society

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; Reggie Mantle; Mary Andrews
Betty hears that Archie and Veronica are on the outs and that she has a chance with him. But she just can't resist sharing the good news with Reggie.
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Miscellaneous
6
The Good Sport

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Jeffrey Gold
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Pin Up
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Betty's not as good a sport as Archie thinks.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Ann Auriemma
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Pin Up
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Banned in Boston
Veronica models a risque bikini for Betty.
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Miscellaneous
1
Jughead's Yok-a-Dillies

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
George Gladir
Bob White ?
Bob White ?
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Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Miss Grundy
Jughead asks for a match; Jughead answers a question in class; Jughead ignores a pretty girl.
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Miscellaneous
1
What Makes Archie Run?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle ?
Samm Schwartz
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats
Mr. Weatherbee asks Archie's friends to cut back on his after school distractions so he can pick up his grades. Then his grades go down.
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Miscellaneous
6
Archie Club News

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Club
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Miscellaneous
1.75
Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Miscellaneous
0.25
STATEMENT REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF AUGUST 24. 1912, AS AMENDED BY THE ACTS OF MARCH 3. 1933. JULY 2, 1946 AND JUNE 11, 1960 (74 STAT. 208) SHOWING THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND CIRCULATION OF ARCHIE'S PALS 'N' GALS, published Quartely at Sparta, Ill, for October 1, 1962.

1. The names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor, and business managers are:
Publisher, Louis H. Silberkleit, 241 Church Street, New York 13. N.Y.
Editor. John L. Goldwater, 241 Church Street, New York 13. N.Y.
Managing editor, Richard H. Goldwater. 241 Church St., New York 13, N.Y.
Business manager, Maurice Coyne, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.

5. The average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or otherwise, to paid subscribers during the 12 months preceding the date shown above was: (This in-formation is required by the act of June 11, 1960 to be included in all statements regardless of frequency of issue) 250,851
Trophy Trap

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
George Gladir
Bob White ?
Bob White ?
?
Bob White ?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
The judges of an auto race have a special trophy for Archie's jalopy.
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Miscellaneous
1
Tongue Twister

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Vincent DeCarlo
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Josie James; Melody Jones; Pepper; Miss Finch
Pepper suggests Melody study for her Spanish test by playing a Spanish language instruction record while she sleeps.
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Miscellaneous
6
Some sources claim this is the first "Josie" story. However, according to copyright records, She's Josie #1 (February 1963) was published on December 10, 1962, one week before Archie's Pals and Gals #23 came out.
To Be Renounced

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Doyle ?
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?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Reggie claims he's renouncing women, but it's all a set-up to embarrass Archie.
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Miscellaneous
6
The Big Lie

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Archie and Veronica catch Reggie in a lie. But the lie later comes true.
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Miscellaneous
6
Nut Rut

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
George Gladir
Bob White ?
Bob White ?
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Fred Andrews
Fred visits Archie's school.
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Miscellaneous
1
Moose Is So Stupid That...

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
George Gladir
Bob White ?
Bob White ?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Moose
Moose Mason
Nine illustrated punch lines for the set up of the title.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Weak Spot

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason
Reggie sets up Archie with a pre-cut board.
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Miscellaneous
6
Dancing Fool

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Joe Edwards ?
Bill Vigoda ?
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge
Archie shows Reggie a new dance step.
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Miscellaneous
1
Three of a Kind

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Joe Edwards ?
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Betty is babysitting two children, and Archie.
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Miscellaneous
1
Wrong Number

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Josette DeCarlo [as Josie Dumont]
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
?
Dan DeCarlo
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty Pin Up
Betty Cooper
Betty gets dragged out of a hot bath by a false alarm.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Pat Weston
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Pin Up
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
I don't mind kissing Reggie
Veronica's standards may not be like other people's standards, but she does have standards.
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Miscellaneous
1

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