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Issue: Laugh Comics #344
Publication Date: November 1979
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Issues: #344 of 381 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Series; Archie Comics GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696211
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard H. Goldwater
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: Wishing well, I’d like to get a couple of ‘A’s’ today!
Synopsis: Archie gets his wish, but not quite how he intended it.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Josie Goes to the Beach

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Josie; Hostess
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown
Synopsis: In order to compete with Melody in a bikini at the beach, Josie packs a bag full of Hostess Fruit Pies.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Cover Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica models her new summer wardrobe for Archie and the gang. Archie, though, is less than impressed with the garments that show less than everything of Veronica's form.
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In Issue: FlagJughead's Double Digest #18 [Newsstand] published July 1993
In Content Item: FlagJughead and Archie Double Digest #3 published August 2014
as Cover Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #3.
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Date Debate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren ?
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica has a destination in mind and it doesn't include Archie.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Cycle Saga

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica try to have a picnic while Archie and Reggie play bicycle polo.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Archie's Gag Bag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazly
Synopsis: Archie hits Miss Grundy with a paper airplane; Miss Beazly answers a complaint.
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Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: These are reprints of two late seventies era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
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Animal Crackers

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Fill the letters into the corresponding numbered spaces to find out what the various animals say.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Roughing It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: On a camping hike, Jughead brings too much of civilization with him for Archie's tastes.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Making Cents

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Black out the designated letters to find out what Archie thinks of his financial situation.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Leaf It to Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis: Jinx tries to help out around the house.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Take a Message

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pop
Character(s): Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Fred has to get out of the shower and answer the phone that Archie is twenty feet away from.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Country Confusion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica's attempt to embarrass and humiliate Betty at the school dance spreads a little too far for her own comfort.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #233 published May 1975
was Country Confusion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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