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143August 1980
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Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #143

Archie · August 1980 · on sale May 27, 1980

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Identification plate

Series
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series)
Issue
#143
Publication date
August 1980
Key date
August 1980
On-sale date
May 27, 1980
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.50
Pages
36
Barcode
0271000696708
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaVeronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
1The Jargon of Jealousycomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaMoose Mason; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
2Spring Backcomic story0.5script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Joe EdwardsLi'l Jinx; Greg; Charley Hawse
3-comic story0.5pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Joe Edwards; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Joe EdwardsArchie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
4Flash Crashactivity1script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Joe EdwardsVeronica Lodge
5Cymbal Mindedcomic story5script: Dick Malmgren; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaChuck Clayton; Floyd Clayton; Mrs. Clayton
6Baton Bantercomic story1script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaCoach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
7Rare Paircomic story5script: George Gladir; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaDilton Doily; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
8Dilton's Riddlersactivity1script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Joe EdwardsDilton Doily
9The Producerscomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler

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