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Issue: Archie Comics #61
Publication Date: March 1953
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Issues: #61 of 101 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An Archie MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 22 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden & Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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FlagArchie Comics #33 published ? as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
First Line: Look, Veronica, -- a shooting star! Make a wish!
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The Gay Bird

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Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica gets a new bird but Archie thinks it's a new guy.
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Dubble Bubble Gum

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Feature(s): Dubble Bubble Gum
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Dubble Bubble gum. Takes place at a high jump event.
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Archie Fun Page

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Disclose Notes: Pick two designs that are exactly alike. Go from boat to hook in 6 steps word puzzle.
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Snow Joke

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: A snowball fight at the school with Archie, Jughead, Betty, Veronica and Reggie results in Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy getting hit without them seeing who did it. Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy end up throwing snowballs at each other and blame one another for starting it.
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Read Laugh 'Cause the World Reads Laugh With You!

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Feature(s): Laugh Comics
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Laugh Comics featuring a laughing globe with a top hat.
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Look! Big News!

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Feature(s): Jughead
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Disclose Notes: Mail-order ad for first issues of Jughead annual and Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica annual.
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May the Pest Man Win!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie gets an ant colony in a glass tank for Veronica for her birthday. Reggie tries to sabotage it.
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Archie Club

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Feature(s): Archie
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Disclose Notes: Ad to join Archie Club.
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Archie Fun Page

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Feature(s): Archie Fun Page
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First Love

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead goes on a date with a girl in the park.
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From Hollywood

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Archie
Synopsis: Blurbs about actors and actresses.
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Whoa is Me

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge enters his horse Blue Boy into a horse show. The horse van doesn't show up so Archie has to transport Blue Boy in a horse trailer attached to his car.
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Archie Fun Page

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Feature(s): Archie Fun Page
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Color in picture of Veronica. Fill in the blank. Drawing activity.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Archie
First Line: Let's have a little Pep talk, gang!!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series).
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Play Through the Nose

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Miss Grundy is putting on a school play with Veronica as the heroine. Archie and Reggie both want to be the hero in the play.
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Archie Fun Page

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Feature(s): Archie Fun Page
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Another coloring activity with Veronica. A maze puzzle.
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Monkey Business!

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Feature(s): Jughead
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Archie's Pal Jughead comics.
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Hot Stuff

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: During Fire Prevention Week, Archie's friends try to think up slogans but Archie wants to be a volunteer firefighter.
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Goodbye Old Paint

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead are painting a house when Archie asks Jughead to sand the ladder and check the rungs because some of them don't look safe. Jughead decides to just paint over it.
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Fowl Play

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie raised two ducks from the time they were ducklings and his Dad wants to eat them for dinner.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Archie
First Line: You don't need a rocket ship for something that's out of this world, gang!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Archie comics featuring a bunch of the Archie characters on a rocket ship.

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