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Issue: Laugh Comics / Laugh #64
Publication Date: August 1954
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Issues: #64 of 381 Issues (415 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An Archie MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/14/1954
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
First Line: I think I'd better go now, Veronica! It's getting late!
Synopsis: Archie takes Mr. Lodge's subtle hint and decides he's overstayed his welcome.
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Pages: 1
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Phoney Boner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews
First Line: Just a minute, Archie!
Synopsis: Thinking Archie has lied to him in order to see Veronica, Fred heads to the park for their suspected rendezvous and runs into Muggs The Mugger.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.33
Disclose Notes: Pencils previously credited to Harry Lucey; they match Frese's stories of the period.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
First Line: So! Eating in class again, eh?
Synopsis: Jughead's description of the sandwich he was eating in class puts Mr. Weatherbee in the mood for a bite.
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Pencils previously credited to Harry Lucey; they match Frese's stories of the period.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Character(s): Katy Keene; Sis; Gloria Grandbilt; Bill Woggon
First Line: Many readers design headings to start the Katy stories ... as this story begins Katy is looking at some of them...
Synopsis: Katy and Sis wade through four pages of heading (splash page) designs submitted by readers in search of a way to start their story.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Katy's pose, pillow, lettering, etc. and formal heading by Lloyd Heighes (York, PA); fortune teller heading by Bobbie Sue Coussou (Beaumont, TX); crystal ball heading by Darlene Norris (Barnesville, OH); wardrobe heading by Pam Spangler (Princeton, VA); tap dancer heading by Connie Claypool (Marshall, IL); cloud heading by Barbara Smolenski (Bloomfield, NJ) and Irene Dew (Toronto 12, Ontario); candy cane heading by Faith June (Sarasota, FL); phone heading by Nina Lachiw (Chicago 22, IL); Sis's dress by Julie Hastings (Sacramento, CA); Gloria in Waiting by Patricia Cram (Brookville, MA); painting heading by Patricia Ennis (Elmhurst 73, NY).
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A Light Sentence

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
First Line: Reggie, this test paper of yours is all wrong!
Synopsis: Archie gives an example of a sentence without a predicate: thirty days.
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Moon Beams

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: It's such an adorable night, Jughead!
Synopsis: Betty asks Jughead to sit with her in the park and watch the full moon.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Hey gang! Send in for your copy of the brand-new Archie Annual #6 and we'll send you this gorgeous, 4-color 1955 pin-up calendar... absolutely free!!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Annual (Archie, 1949 series) #6.
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A Head of the Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Did you hear about poor Juggie?
Synopsis: Jughead gets a fifty dollar settlement from an insurance company for falling in front of Pop's Choc'lit Shoppe. When Reggie hears of it, he sets his sights on getting some of the money.
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Lost and Pound!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
First Line: Oh! Oh! I wonder what Betty is up to, with Archie?
Synopsis: When Veronica learns that Archie is meeting Betty to get some of her pound cake, she strong-arms him into refusing Betty's cake and taking hers. So Betty decides to sabotage Veronica's cake.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Pencils previously credited to Bill Vigoda; they match Frese's stories of the period.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): From Hollywood
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: GI's Head Cast of "Battle Cry"
Synopsis: News items and gossip from Hollywood.
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Pages: 2
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Tricks of the Trade!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Ickky Jones
First Line: What a man!
Synopsis: Ickky grouses while Ginger swoons over a handsome lifeguard.
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Pages: 1
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A Colorful Idea

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Suzie; Ferdie
First Line: What a lovely piece of silk!
Synopsis: After ruining the silk she bought to make a present for Ferdie, Suzie adapts.
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The Vest Things in Life!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Slats Morgan; Red Wilson; Commodore Lake [Laurie's father]
First Line: Wilbur, I'm having a little party --- can you come over now?
Synopsis: Seeing how jealous Wilbur is over the impression Slats' vest made on Laurie, Red secures his friend a vest of his own.
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Pages: 3
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Three's a Crowd!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Ickky Jones
First Line: How about a nice bunch of violets for your girlfriend?
Synopsis: Ickky would rather not buy flowers for Ginger.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: Look what you get by joining the Archie Club, boys and girls!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Club membership featuring first-prize report from Dixie Lee (Hilo, HI) on investing in defense stamps and second-prize report from Francine Barry (Miami Beach, FL) on caring for abandoned cocker spaniel.
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Cleaning Up!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin
First Line: Gangway!
Synopsis: Wilbur's mom makes him clean his room.
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: I'm introducing a brand new magazine called Archie's Mechanics...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Mechanics (Archie, 1954 series) featuring Archie, Betty, and Veronica in a workshop.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Page
Character(s): Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Includes starting at correct number to spell out famous saying, completing faces, and riddles on parade.
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Give Him Air

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Suzie; Ferdie
First Line: Good heavens! I couldn't possibly weigh this much!
Synopsis: Suzie gets some bad news from a public scale.
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Pages: 1

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