Life with Archie #2
In "Friday Afternoon 'Father Knows Least!'", the Riverdale gang tours Washington, D.C., marveling at landmarks like the White House and the Lincoln Memorial. When Dilton tries to slip away to address Congress, he accidentally stumbles into a government official with classified documents—leading to a mix-up that lands him in trouble. Written by Sy Reit and illustrated by Bob White, with a cover by Harry Lucey, this 1959 issue captures a classic Archie-style caper with a political twist, all for the price of a 10-cent comic.
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The Riverdale crew spend the day touring all the sites in Washington, D.C., including the White House, the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. As they tour the Capital Building, Dilton tries to get away from the tour so he can address Congress. He then runs into an official carrying classified documents. Dilton's speech and some of the documents get mixed up and Dilton is arrested as a spy.
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