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Issue: Archie at Riverdale High #55
Publication Date: July 1978
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Issues: #55 of 113 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/16/1978
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696607
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On sale date from the Comic Reader #156.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Defeat from Within

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Genres: drama, humorous, teen
First Line: Nice pass, Chuck!
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Down We Go

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: No way do I go down that mountain!
Synopsis: Josie promises Valerie Hostess Twinkies to entice her to ski down a mountain.
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies.
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Beware the Pretty Pirate

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Genres: drama, humorous, teen
Character(s): Jane Silver; Thugwell
First Line: Eeyahoo! The Bee is buzzing off to a new nest!!
Synopsis: Mid-term is a strange time to be having a school party, but that’s when Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy are scheduled to take their leave! What? You thought they were happy here? Well, that was before “Long Jane Silver“ sailed into view! That was just before our young friends learned to--- Beware the Pretty Pirate!
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Credits from reprint in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #255.
Story is told in two parts.
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
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First Line: Jewelry - all 4 pieces only $2
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Party Line

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Charley acts rudely at a birthday party.
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First Line: Send for your color-felt felt tip pens
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Color-Felt felt tip pens from L.P.A.
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First Line: Strong arms make all the difference!
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First Line: Amazing! Long nail formula builds glamorous longer nails in minutes!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the fingernail care kit from Conover House.
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Feature(s): Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine
First Line: Looking for something different?
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie... Archie Andrews Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #7.
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Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the following Archie comics: Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #60; Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #47; Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #103; Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #95; Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #107; Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #59; Reggie's Wise Guy Jokes (Archie, 1968 series) #46; Mad House (Archie, 1974 series) #113; Archie Giant Series Magazine #464, #465, #466, #467.
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First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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First Line: One day when I was in my garage, I saw something shiny and metallike.
Synopsis: Includes the winning letter of the science fiction "If I Had a Robot" contest, from Drew Gaudet (Baton Rouge, La.) First prize - $6.00. Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
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Defeat from Within

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Genres: drama, humorous, teen
First Line: The life of a high school coach is no bed of roses!
Synopsis: Veronica and Nancy argue who is the better basketball player, Archie or Chuck. Their argument affects the play of the whole Riverdale team.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Listed on cover.
Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #64.
Story is told in two parts.
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First Line: Amazing offer! Sassy sayings pendants
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First Line: 100 little dolls all for $3.00
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for miniature plastic toy dolls from the 100 Doll Co.
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First Line: Enter the wonderful world of amazing live sea-monkeys
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First Line: Free booklet
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First Line: Win a Sears Cartridge Tele-games system
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the 5th Annual Stick Up for Breakfast contest from Kellogg's, offering prizes of the Sears Cartridge Tele-Games system.
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First Line: There's only one!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Popsicle/Spalding '78 Sweepstakes.
Back cover.

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