Betty and Veronica
#13
[Newsstand]
(September 1988)
Archie,
1987 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.75 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 10 times a year in Feb., Mar., April, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., and Dec.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Barcode
- 076956145058 09
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in chief)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #13 [Direct].
There exist further variants:
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jughead! Betty and I are not interested in having our photos taken!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Redrawn and slightly rewritten from the cover of Jughead's Jokes #6
![Cover Thumbnail for Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #13 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1092/w200/1092232.jpg?-5829666706521094134)
![Cover Thumbnail for Betty and Veronica (1987 series) #13 [Direct]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/194/w100/194930.jpg?5310641534978531983)
Health Education
Archie / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee [Mr. Weatherbee]
- Synopsis
- The gang learn about AIDS.
- Keywords
- AIDS
Indexer Notes
A public service announcement from Archie and The American Foundation for AIDS Research. Inside Front cover.
Keeping up with the Coopers
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited as James DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mechano; Dilton Doiley; unnamed Expensive Appliance Ltd. Salesmen
- Synopsis
- Tired of being upstaged by Veronica on everything, Betty and Dilton think up a plan to outshine her.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #249, writing is credited to Frank Doyle and inks are credited to Rudy Lapick.
Spellbound
Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda Spellman
- Synopsis
- Sabrina learns what the worst spells are.
Indexer Notes
Half page gag is shared with Archie Annual Digest # 53 Ad.
Mobile Phone
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited as James DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Unnamed Riverdale Police Officers
- Synopsis
- Veronica gets carried away with having her own car phone.
Forgot to Remember
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited as James DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Angel
- Synopsis
- Archie plays the forget game to get out of a date with Betty and Veronica so he can date Angel.
- Reprints
-
in Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine (Archie, 1989 series) #9 (October 1993) - in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #96 (September 2003), #162 (September 2010)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #80 (September 2018)
-
Veronica's Beach Wear!
Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica appearing in beach fashions mailed in by the fans.
Indexer Notes
Fashions by Michelle Lacasse; Christina Bucks; Susan Coyne; Kristen Bateman; Honorable mentions from Sandy & Kimmy Lyon; Roxanne Lindsey; Rose Moore; Terru Blumgren; Sara Bingaman
The Summer Job
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited as James DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Desmond; Betty Cooper; Mrs. Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica uses her pool as an attraction to sell ice cream for her new job.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #123 (September 1993)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #274 (August 2019)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Jubilee (Archie, 2019 series) (2019)
-
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge (Both appear in title header)
- Synopsis
- Letters page with advice from Betty and Veronica.
Indexer Notes
Letters sent in by Lee M.; Karen L. Inside front cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Jughead! Betty and I are not interested in having our photos taken!"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
Health Education
Archie -
2.
Keeping up with the Coopers
Betty and Veronica -
3.
Surprise Ending!
Archie And His Friends -
4.
Spellbound
Sabrina -
5.
Archie Annual Is Number One!!
Archie -
6.
Mobile Phone
Veronica -
7.
Forgot to Remember
Betty and Veronica -
8.
Let's Do the Fruitslush Mush!
The Archies -
9.
Veronica's Beach Wear!
Veronica -
10.
The Summer Job
Betty and Veronica -
11.
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty and Veronica -
12.
Bedrockin' Shakedown
The Flintstones
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- Peter Croome
- Merlin Haas
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