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143December 1969
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Archie's Joke Book Magazine #143

Archie · December 1969 · on sale 1969

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Identification plate

Series
Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series)
Issue
#143
Publication date
December 1969
Key date
1969-12-00
On-sale date
1969
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
2Rock Yockcomic story1Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
3Gas Lasscomic story1Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Ethel Muggs
4Tardy Partycomic story1Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
5Slight Differencecomic story1Archie Andrews, Dilton Doiley
6Help Wantedcomic story1script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Al Hartley; letters: Bill YoshidaBetty Cooper, Ethel Muggs
7Plane Stupidcomic story1Archie Andrews, Moose Mason
9Charming Charmscomic story2Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason, Mr. Weatherbee
11Crossed Signalscomic story1Miss Beazly, Moose Mason
12Conversationcomic story1Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones
13What's Up, Doc?comic story1Betty Cooper, Midge Klump, Moose Mason
14Work Quirkcomic story0.5script: George Gladir; pencils: Al Hartley; inks: Al Hartley; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaHiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge
15Sad Ladcomic story0.5script: George Gladir; pencils: Al Hartley; inks: Al Hartley; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones
16Kiss Remisscomic story0.5Dilton Doiley, Jughead Jones
17Loud Crowdcomic story0.5Miss Grundy, Mr. Weatherbee
19Togethernesscomic story1script: Al Hartley; pencils: Al Hartley; inks: Al Hartley; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Pop Tate
20Hid Kidcomic story1script: George Gladir; pencils: Al Hartley; inks: Al Hartley; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Cousin Leroy, Veronica Lodge
21Best Pointcomic story1Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Ethel Muggs
22List Twistcomic story1Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
23Don't Disturbcomic story1script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe EdwardsHap Holliday, Li'l Jinx
25No Questionscomic story1Archie Andrews, Hiram Lodge
26Bow Woecomic story1Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason
27Archie Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
28-letters page1letters: typeset
29It's Later Than You Thinkcomic story1Archie Andrews, Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge
30The Flip Sidecomic story1Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
31Mercy Nurseycomic story1Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
32Swing Kingcomic story1Archie Andrews, Coach Kleats

Plus 9 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Jokebook Comics Digest Annual #11977On eBay ›
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Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #151989On eBay ›
Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #531984On eBay ›
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