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Issue: Pep #174
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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: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty, I wouldn't dream of coming to the beach on this miserable day!
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The Rebel

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Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge
Archie is upset when Veronica makes him wash the dishes. Jughead says men need to be more assertive or women will take over the world.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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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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Ad in comic format for Bendix Automatic bicycle axles. The Bendix Corporation, Eclipse Machine Division, Elmira, N.Y. Art style is very much influenced by Peter Max.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Juggie, how come you never had a steady girl friend?
Betty asks Jughead why he's never had a steady girl friend. Jughead says he's just lucky.
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Rack in foreground has issues of Jughead, Betty and Veronica, Archie, Josie, Pep and Laugh comics. And Jughead appears to have a comic book rolled in his back pocket.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge
Oh, come on, one more little kiss...
Archie wants another kiss from Veronica, but Mr. Lodge isn't happy.
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On the Move

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Archie takes Betty and Veronica to a drive-in theater showing a double-feature of silent movies. Jughead livens things up with the sound effects he provides while eating in the back seat.
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FlagArchie Annual Digest #33 published January 1978
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Miscellaneous
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The stars of the silent films are Mary Pickchevrolet (a play on Mary Pickford) and Douglas Fatbanks Jr. (a play on Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.).

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #268.
Who Is This...Man??

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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The World of Jughead
Jughead Jones (silhouette)
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Promo for The World of Jughead #30, with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted. Rest is mostly text with a silhouette head shot of Jughead.
Automation

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Li'l Jinx; Greg; Mr. Doogle
Greg shows Jinx a candy vending machine, but the machine malfunctions.
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FlagLittle Archie Comics Digest Annual #3 published November 1978
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Miscellaneous
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Subject Matter
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals
Li'l Jinx (cameo)
Making new and exciting friends is so easy!
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List of 51 persons (ages 8 to 14) desiring pen pals. In addition to the United States, countries include Jamaica, Canada, Australia, and England.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Archie Club News
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First prize of $5.00 to Adrienne Jenkins (Baltimore, Md.) for article about the Paricutin volcano in Mexico. Second prize of $3.00 to Clatilde Capece (Brooklyn, N.Y.) for a short story.
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Archie Club
Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
The Observers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
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Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate (cameo)
Betty and Veronica go out wearing short shorts, thinking it's no big deal, but they're annoyed to find that all the boys make suggestive comments about their exposed legs.
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FlagArchie Comics Digest #32 published October 1978
 
Miscellaneous
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Betty and Veronica wear clear plastic raincoats that are offered as a premium with subscriptions in some promos.

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