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Issue: Laugh Comics #171
Publication Date: June 1965
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Issues: #171 of 381 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
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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
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagThe Best of Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #[nn] published January 1991 as [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)] the ad includes a cover reprint from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #34 (September 1965)
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Notation
Marked Image
Penning above masthead.
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
First Line: Archie, you're about to get a tremendous charge from this new record!
Synopsis: Archie is about to get it in the end.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Wheel of Fortune

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Betty, and the inventor of the wheel, get a little payback on Archie for his single-minded attention to Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Martin Epp
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Martin Epp
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie; Bendix
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
First Line: Dig this, Gang
Synopsis: Archie, Veronica and Betty extoll the virtues of the Bendix two-speed bicycle axle.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Bendix bicycle automatic 2-speed with original drawing of the product and the Archie characters together. Mail-in coupon to The Bendix Corporation, Dept. B, Eclipse Machine Division, Elmira, N.Y.
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Veronica's Fashions for Spring

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica models five fashions for spring. There's a fountain in the background.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Betty's Spring Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Betty models five fashions for spring.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Butt of the Joke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Mario Acquaviva ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mario Acquaviva ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie wins a goat in a farmer's market raffle on the way to school and must hide the animal on school premises without Mr. Weatherbee finding out.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #16 the story is signed by Bill Vigoda.
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Here Comes Summer Fun #34

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Summer Fun
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #34 with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original art with a swimming theme.
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Hello Dolly!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis: Hap buys Jinx a new doll in an attempt to get her old, disintegrating doll away from her. Jinx is excited about her new doll, but that night Hap is dismayed to find Jinx has the old doll in bed with her.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.33
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx Pen Pals
Character(s): Li'l Jinx (cameo)
First Line: Stamp collectors are having a ball with a my pen pal club!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: List of 44 persons (ages 9 to 14) desiring pen pals. In addition to the United States, countries include Australia, Jamaica, Canada, Mexico, Guam, Trinidad, and West Pakistan.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club News
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Diana Barkley (Middletown, N.Y.) for article on teenage fads. Second prize of $3.00 to Sandra Houston (Odessa, Texas) for article on the Taj Mahal. Third prize of $2.00 to Pat Oliemuller (Wayne, N.J.) for article on her trip to Europe. Fourth prize to Pandy Riddle (Taylors, S.C.) for article on her trip to Pawley's Island. Fifth prize of $1.00 to Bobby Hart (La Marque, Texas) for two jokes.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
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Wrong Calculations

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda
Inker(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie compete for basketball team captain and a promised date with Veronica. But the winner looks like it might be Dilton.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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