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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Archie
Title: Archie Giant Series Magazine
Page Count: 68
Genre: Children, Humor, Teen
Era: Bronze
Cover Price: 0.25 USD
Cover Date: February 1970
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Country: United States
Archie can't afford new brakes for his jalopy, so Mr. Lodge quietly orders it done at his own expense. Reggie and Veronica take the car in order to scare Archie, only to learn that the brake job hasn't been done yet.; Mr. Andrews dreads a meeting with Mr. Weatherbee, only to be thrilled when he learns that Archie's grades are "adequate."; Archie spills motor oil on the floor of the hall in school. Students and teachers alike are soon slipping to disaster.; Coach Kleats has Moose throw a bout in wrestling practice, so as to build up Archie's confidence. Archie applies his newfound wrestling confidence to every guy he meets, so Moose has to take him down a peg.; Finding Midge out alone at night, Archie walks her home, even though he's terrified of the explosively jealous Big Moose. He's even more terrified when Moose declares that he will walk Archie home. Moose does in fact mean well, but Archie collapses from his cumulative fear.; Archie drives his parents crazy getting the house and the family prepared for a visit from Veronica, but it turns out that she likes things casual anyway.; Archie fools his friends with a trick light bulb. Mr. Lodge tries to do the same, and winds up getting shocked.; Mr. Lodge brings in a psychiatrist to help him cope with Archie. Archie's friendly curiosity becomes therapy for the doctor.; Li'l Jinx hides in the bathtub, since her dad will never think of looking for her there.; Li'l Jinx marks mustaches on posters, and even on the faceless painting of modern art.; Archie's team uses chains and locks to stay on the bobsled.; Jughead uses a chess game to trick Archie into calling for the restaurant check.