(April 1987)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Price
0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
nine times per year
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Barcode
027100069607 04
Editing
Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

The Last Issue!!! ...Or Is It? (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie holds Betty and Veronica in the palms of his hands.

Busy Signal (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica and Betty get into a cat fight over Veronica's new retro phone.
Reprints

You Don't Need Drugs To . . . (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Inks
Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Archie and the gang give readers tips on avoiding drug abuse.

Shape Up With Betty and Veronica (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stephanie Prater
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Inks
Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica give exercise tips to readers.

Things Of Beauty (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw [RG in a giant O]
Pencils
Rod Ollerenshaw [RG in a giant O]
Inks
Rod Ollerenshaw [RG in a giant O]
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Rod Ollerenshaw [RG in a giant O]

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Word scramble puzzle with a theme of beautiful things.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Statement Of Ownership

Indexer Notes

Date of filing, October 1, 1986; Owner Close-Up, Inc., 325 Fayette Avenue, Mamoroneck, NY, 10543, Michael Silberkleit, same address, Richard Goldwater, same address; Total Paid Circulation: 180,924.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Price Is Right (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis
Veronica plots to buy Jughead off so Archie can escort her to the debutante ball instead of accompanying him to the sports show.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Practice-Practice (Table of Contents: 11)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Ruth
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Coach Kleats; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Coach Kleats orders extra practice sessions for the boys basketball team, which means no time for after school dating.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Pure Soap Girl (Table of Contents: 13)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Hiram Lodge; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Veronica throws such a protracted tantrum when Betty is named spokes-model for Pure Soap that Betty resigns in disgust so Veronica can have her way.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Last Issue!!! ...Or Is It?
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Busy Signal
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. You Don't Need Drugs To . . .
    Archie
  4. 3. Shape Up With Betty and Veronica
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. Things Of Beauty
    Veronica
  6. 5. ["Statement Of Ownership"]
  7. 6. ["Save And Subscribe"]
  8. 7. The Price Is Right
    Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. ["Save! Subscribe!"]
  10. 9. ["Step Right Up"]
  11. 10. ["Discount 32"]
  12. 11. Practice-Practice
    Betty and Veronica
  13. 12. ["Fans"]
  14. 13. The Pure Soap Girl
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by
  • William Alexander
  • Peter Croome
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  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen