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Issue: Archie #136
Publication Date: April 1963
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Issues: #136 of 565 Issues (998 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/13/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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School for Karate

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Pleasure Before Business

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Mr. Brown (Reggie's uncle);
Synopsis: Veronica breaks a date with Archie when her father has a business partner whose nephew needs a date for the same dance. At Reggie's urging, Archie goes to complain to Mr. Lodge, not knowing that Reggie has an ulterior motive.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Billy Wins with Bendix

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bendix Corporation
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for Bendix automatic transmission and brakes for bicycles. Bendix Corporation, Eclipse Machine Division, Elmira, N.Y.
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Open and Shut Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx gets a black eye.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Big Moose Mason; Beatrice
First Line: Datewise I'm in a tough financial jam!
Synopsis: Three two-panel gags: Archie bemoans Veronica's allowance getting cut. Moose dances a horse trot with Midge. Dilton has a date with Beatrice, who will never forget their date, no matter how hard she tries.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWorld of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #13 [Direct Edition] published February 2012
as Double Takes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Never a Doubt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie goes all out to break up Archie and Veronica, including false stories, false telegrams and disguising himself without luck. Finally he settles for Betty.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #250 [Direct Edition] published June 2014
as Never a Doubt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Dig This Crazy Offer!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie's Pals 'n' Gals, with mail-in coupon. Four issues for $1.00 plus a free bonus issue.
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Love in Bloom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: As the faculty think of a way to separate Archie and Veronica, Veronica comes storming into Mr. Weatherbee's office. She wants him to do something about a student that's bothering her -- Archie!
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to David Schutten (Benton, Wash.) for biography of Edgar Allan Poe. Second prize of $3.00 to Judy Bowker (North Merrick, N.Y.) for article on Great Dane dogs. Third prize of $2.00 to Carmen Cardona (Jamaica, N.Y.) for article on the United Nations.
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[untitled]

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

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: The news of Archie moving out of Riverdale shocks the gang. But they decide to make Archie miserable so that he'll want to move, to make it easier on him.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Americana Series #8 published January 2008
as It's Your Move [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #242 [Direct Edition] published September 2013
as It's Your Move [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5

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