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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #14
Publication Date: January 1960
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Issues: #14 of 224 Issues (326 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/06/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Archie!...You're breaking our date to go dancing?...Why?
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Disclose Notes: Multi-panel gag.

Redrawn from the cover of Archie's Joke Book Magazine #3
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Mural Magic

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is impressed when Reggie gives her an oversized card with a poem. Archie decides he's going to paint a mural on the Lodge's living room wall (which he thinks will be painted in a day or two, anyway.)
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The Ball Players

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie is playing bare-handed catch with Reggie and isn't paying much attention to either Veronica or Betty.
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The Sound Barrier

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie try to be stoic while inflicting pain on each other. The girls think that's a crazy idea, but the boys do suffer in silence when Moose roughs them up.
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For Cake's Sake!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday; Merry Holliday
Synopsis: Jinx's mother bakes a cake, but uses frosting to write "Hands Off!" on it.
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Trip to Nowhere

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica is supposed to go on a trip to the country, but Betty is so happy to see her leave that Veronica decides not to go.
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Betty Looking at Archie's Picture

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Feature(s): Betty's Coloring Page
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews (in photo)
Synopsis: Betty admires a framed photo of Archie.
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Disclose Notes: Black and white pin-up to color.
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The Tale of the Shirt!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Archie has to wear an ugly shirt because Veronica picked it out for him and all his friends tease him about it.
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Don't Miss It!

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Feature(s): The World of Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones
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Disclose Notes: Promo for The World of Jughead #9 with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original artwork.
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The Fight Game

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate (cameo)
Synopsis: Reggie gets a date with Veronica and Archie decides to challenge him to a boxing match with the winner to get the date. Archie is a klutz at boxing, but Jughead comes up with a way to get Reggie to call off the match.
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Once a Pond a Time

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie decide to play hooky by going fishing at the Old Pond. Unfortunately, Mr. Weatherbee catches them there and sends them back to school.
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Big and Small!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Shrimpy; Brando
Synopsis: Shrimpy wants to build something bigger than the Empire State Building.
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A Careful Earful!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Shrimpy says a passing girl is the most careful person in the world, because she still has the first balloon she got.
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Defeat of the Beat-Nik

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie decide to become beatniks. The girls aren't impressed.
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The Olympics Story

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Overview of the history of the ancient Olympics and the modern revival.
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A Stranger to Danger

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie wants to tell Moose to stay away from Veronica, but is afraid of getting clobbered. Jughead suggests that he write Midge a letter telling her that Moose is seeing Veronica, but that scheme doesn't work.
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Feature(s): Jughead Fun Page
First Line: Draw me -- One - Two - Three
Synopsis: Various activities: Draw me, Unscramble the letters, word ladder, how many bricks are missing from this wall, etc.
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Here They Are!

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Feature(s): Archie Giant Series
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Giant Series with mail-in coupon. Issues available are Archie Annual #12, Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #8, Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #13, Katy Keene Holiday Fun #7, World of Jughead #9, Katy Keene Pin-Up Parade #11, and Archie's Christmas Stocking #10.
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Chew, Chew Baby

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica breaks her date with Archie so she can go with Reggie to the exclusive Blue Ribbon Ball. Reggie loses the tickets and Jughead finds them. Reggie (not realizing he's lost the tickets) and Betty buy the tickets from Jughead and tear them up to prevent Archie from attending the ball.
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Genres: informational, teen
Feature(s): Betty's Fashion Page
Character(s): Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Four paper-doll outfits for Betty.
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Disclose Notes: "Betty's Fashion Page was created and drawn by Sheldon Brodsky, 2113 Ave V, Brooklyn, N.Y."
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The Poorer Class

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Smithers; Mr. Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie decides that Veronica is too rich for him. Veronica pretends that her father has lost his wealth and even the servants are in rags. The deed backfires when Mr. Lodge brings home an ambassador who lectures the servants on the evils of capitalism.
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Disclose Notes: The ambassador is obviously from a communist country, probably Russia ("Ess jost like we learn in our heestory books! Wheech we inwented, naturally")
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Veronica at the beach, wearing a tiger-striped hat

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Feature(s): Veronica's Pin-Up Page
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica on a blanket at the beach, in a two-piece swim suit and wearing a tiger-striped hat.
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