(May 1974)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series [vertical]
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Issue Notes

Cover price increases to twenty-five cents.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
As a rock star I’ll sweep the nation!!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper
Synopsis
Betty confesses to Veronica one of her ambitions, while her Mom comments on the condition of her room.

Everybody Trance (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee is shocked to see students seemingly in a zombie-like state in school. Betty explains the students are just experimenting with meditation and points out how several of the students use different focus images to achieve a peaceful trance.

Give Her Credit (Table of Contents: 2)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor
Characters
Jinx Holliday; Hap Holliday

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Veronica Pin Up / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Blank Check
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica asks her father to sign a blank check so she can go shopping with it.

Try, Try, Again (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Archie tries to apologize to Veronica for standing her up.

Giant Step (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Cynthia Ross
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge and Archie claim that it's a man's world and that only men have the true competitive spirit.

Split Fit (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica tries to win a bowling tournament by inviting Archie over to distract Betty.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["As a rock star I’ll sweep the nation!!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Everybody Trance
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. Give Her Credit
    Li'l Jinx
  4. 3. ["Blank Check"]
    Veronica Pin Up
  5. 4. Try, Try, Again
    Veronica
  6. 5. Giant Step
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. Split Fit
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jaime Weinman