Archie's Joke Book Magazine #50 (1960) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Series: Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series)
Issue: #50
Publication date: October 1960
Key date: October 1960
On-sale date: August 18, 1960
Indicia publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Archie	cover	1		Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge (picture)
1	Method in His Gladness!	comic story	1		Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mr. Cooper
2	Safety First	comic story	0.5
3	Money Mad	comic story	0.5
4	The Big Wheel	comic story	0.5	letters: Bill Yoshida	Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle [Reginald Mantle III]; Veronica Lodge
5	Late Date	comic story	0.5	letters: Bill Yoshida	Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
6	Taking Stock	comic story	1
7	News-Ance	comic story	0.5
8	Riverdale Bulletin Board	comic story	0.5
9	Mighty Mites	comic story	0.5
10	Thrown for a Loss	comic story	0.5
11	Teenagers Then and Now	comic story	2
12	A Man's Intuition	comic story	0.5
13	One for the Road	comic story	0.5
14	Dilton's Poetry Corner	comic story	1
15	Doc-Yok	comic story	0.5
16	Off the Record	comic story	0.5
17	Jest in Fun!	comic story	1
18	No Escape	comic story	1
19	The Egg and I	comic story	0.5
20	By Special Request	comic story	0.5
21	A Bout Faced	comic story	1		Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
22	Hat's the Way	comic story	1		Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
23	Time Joke	comic story	0.5
24	Diet Riot	comic story	0.5
25	Dilton Doiley's Puzz-L-Oony Page	activity	1
26	Jughead's Signs of the Times	comic story	0.5
27	Let 'Em Eat Cake	comic story	0.5
28	Snakes	text article	1	letters: typeset
29	Shot in the Dark	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe Edwards
30	Don't Believe It!	comic story	2
31	Passing Signery	comic story	1
32	Fliddle-De-Riddle	comic story	1
33	He's a Good Skate	comic story	0.5		Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
34	Record High!	comic story	0.5		Midge Klump; Moose Mason
35	Blast Off	comic story	1

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Archie Giant Series Magazine #27	1964	On eBay ›
Archie Giant Series Magazine #33	1965	On eBay ›
Archie Giant Series Magazine #139	1966	On eBay ›
Archie Giant Series Magazine #154	1968	On eBay ›
Archie's Double Digest Magazine #109	1999	On eBay ›
Archie's Double Digest Magazine #159	2005	On eBay ›
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #53	2000	On eBay ›
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #62	2002	On eBay ›
Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #17	1990	On eBay ›
Jughead's Double Digest #67	2000	On eBay ›
Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #68	1990	On eBay ›
Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine #19	1991	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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