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Issue: Archie Comics #76
Publication Date: September 1955
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Issues: #76 of 101 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 35 (19 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Something wrong, Archie?
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Draw Bob Hope!

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To Have and Too Bold!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie; Jughead; Miss Grundy; Betty; Veronica; Archie's father
First Line: And furthermore, Archie Andrews-- if you don't show a decided improvement in english, I'm going to notify your father!
Synopsis: Betty is supposed to be tutoring Archie in English, but is more interested in romance.
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Caddy-Baddy!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; J.P. Pennypincher; Jughead Jones
First Line: Golf clubs! Is your dad going out today?
Synopsis: Archie caddies for a golf match between Mr. Lodge and a wealthy client.
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In Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Digest #9 published July 1975
as Caddy-Baddy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Tru-Matic Toy Company, E. Stroudsburg, Pa.
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Fun Page

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Disclose Notes: Puzzles and riddles.
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Fall Guy

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie; Veronica (cameo)
Synopsis: Archie baby-sits "Little Asphalt" the town terror.
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Our Ogligation to Parents

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Disclose Notes: Similar to "Dell's Pledge to Parents" indicating that Archie comics will contain "wholesome teenage entertainment."
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Penciller(s): ? [as Al Capp]
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Genres: humorous, mystery
Character(s): Fearless Fosdick
First Line: Gangway, Foscick!!
Synopsis: Fosdick captures escaped cons.
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Disclose Notes: A four panel comic strip ad for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic, featuring Fearless Fosdick from the "Li'l Abner" comic strip. Has an "Al Capp" byline, but is likely ghosted.
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A Thousand Words

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie; Pop Tate; Veronica (cameo)
Synopsis: Archie gets a post card from Veronica, who's spending a vacation at a summer resort.
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Mine Detector

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie; Reggie; Betty; Veronica
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica fight over their belongings while at the beach with Archie and Reggie.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie; Veronica
Synopsis: Archie complains that Betty can make a good scene.
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Space Rockets Are Fun

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for a book about space rockets, from Radio Comics, Inc.
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Confidence Man

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie; Reggie; Jughead; Moose (cameo)
Synopsis: Reggie fights Big Moose for the finals of the school boxing tournament.
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Exploring Veronica's Mind

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica; Archie
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[untitled]

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Disclose Notes: Ad for Bendix Multi Speed Power Brake.
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Visibility 0

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Character(s): Pat the Brat
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High and Frighty

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Character(s): Pat the Brat
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The Big Spender

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie; Veronica
Synopsis: Archie takes Veronica to a "outdoor movie" where they sit in their car and watch the television in a store window.
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Archie Club

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Feature(s): Archie Club
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Disclose Notes: Promo for the Archie Club. Prize winners are Marylon Tasateto and Palmera Garcia.
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Archie's Puzzles

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Character(s): Archie (cameo)
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Disclose Notes: A page of word puzzles.
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Okay Jokes

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Ridin' High

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Wilbur; Laurie
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A-La-Oops!

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Red
Character(s): Wilbur; Red
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Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #4

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Character(s): Archie; Betty; Veronica; Jughead; Reggie
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #4 with cover repro. Available by mail order for 25¢.
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Canoe Top This

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie; Veronica
Synopsis: Archie and Veronica are canoeing.
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Eye Trouble

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie; Veronica
Synopsis: Veronica is angry that Archie noticed a new girl's eye color.
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Belle of the Beach

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie; Betty; Veronica; Moose; Reggie; Jughead; Hortense
Synopsis: The boys all gather around Hortense because she has the ball game on the radio.
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Campaign Capers

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie; Jughead
Synopsis: Jughead is Archie's campaign manager but gets stung by one of Reggie's dirty tricks.
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Hook, Line, and Stinker

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie; Veronica; Betty; Jughead; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Archie's and Veronica's parents are taking them to separate resorts for the summer.
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Judy and Jim Defy Savage Gorilla

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Character(s): Judy; Jim
Synopsis: Judy and Jim scare an escaped gorilla back to its cage using toy arms they earned from selling Cloverine.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
Sold by Wilson Chemical Co., Tyrone, Pa.
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Need Extra Spending Money?

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Disclose Notes: back cover

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