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Issue: Archie's Pal Jughead #72
Publication Date: May 1961
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Issues: #72 of 125 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/09/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (9 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 Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Assets2
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
First Line: Yeah... Reggie said he'd buy me a soda if I got him a date with Veronica!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Redrawn from the cover of Archie's Pal Jughead #22
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His Just Desserts

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Jughead gets Betty and Veronica to invite him for a free meal. The only problem is they both invited him for the same time.
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Pages: 6
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Veronica Presents 40-Love

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: The Archie gang demonstrates variations on jumping the net after winning a tennis match.
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Pages: 1
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The Good Word

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: After getting razzed about his old jalopy, Archie takes it as a compliment when he's stopped for speeding by a motorcycle cop.
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Tree Sap

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Romulus Jones; Lancelot Jones; Olaf the Viking; Stonewall Jones (mention); Socrates T. Jones (mention)
Synopsis: After interviewing Mr. Lodge for the school newspaper, Jughead is inspired to look up his ancestors. What he finds is less than inspiring.
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Step by Step!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Midge decides to teach Moose how to dance. Many missteps later, Midge decides going to the movies would be a better idea.
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Make a Date

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Genres: humorous, teen
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Betty and Veronica Spectacular #11 with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original art.
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Foul Play

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Because he can't get into the Frosh Luncheon without a date, Jughead makes dates with Betty, Veronica, and Midge (just to be sure.) That manages to make both the girls and the boys mad at him. Archie comes up with a psychological torture involving food, but that doesn't work.
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Pages: 5
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Football

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Article on American football.
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Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Text with no illustration.
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Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1960

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1960. Average paid circulation for the previous 12 months was 282,117.
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In a Corner

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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Shrimpy is being punished by having to stand in the corner. He phones the radio station with a request.
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Genius at Work

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Shrimpy is busy inventing something. What it is, he doesn't know.
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Pages: 0.5
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The Helper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie has to stay home and clean out the garage. Reggie pays Jughead $5.00 to do the job, but Archie is in trouble when Jughead takes cleaning out too literally.
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Pages: 6

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