Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #23
In "The Gym Dandies," Riverdale High’s new high-tech tone system—designed by Superintendent Smith to streamline school life—quickly spirals into chaos, overwhelming even the ever-stoic Mr. Weatherbee. When Jughead’s accidental destruction of the wiring inadvertently restores order, he’s awarded the unlikely "No Bell Peace Prize," much to everyone’s surprise. Art by Samm Schwartz and a cover by Dan DeCarlo bring the classic Archie charm to life in this 1987 digest gem.
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Superintendent Smith brings modern tech to Riverdale High, with a system of different tone signals for every occasion. But the new device only makes Mr. Weatherbee's life more complicated. Luckily, Jughead accidentally destroys the wiring, earning him the "No Bell Peace Prize".
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