(June 1977)
- Price:
- 0.35 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Close-Up, Inc.
- Brand:
- Archie Series
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
Cover price increases to thirty-five cents.
["It's Difficult To Believe"]
Betty And Veronica / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Teen
- Characters:
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis:
- Hermione is looking at Veronica's childhood photos. Veronica is running up the phone bill and Hiram is choking on last month's bill.
Yowsa Yowsa
Josie; Hostess / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Teen
- Characters:
- Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Alex Cabot; Valerie Brown
- Synopsis:
- Hostess ad.
Funny Girl
Betty And Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Teen
- Characters:
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica's Cousin Bruce
- Synopsis:
- Veronica guilt-trips Betty into performing as a clown in a charity event being run by her Cousin Bruce, whom she's also intimidated into accepting Betty, all so she can have Archie for herself.
Lost And Found
Li'l Jinx's Pal, Fat Charley / comic story / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Edwards
- Pencils:
- Joe Edwards
- Inks:
- Joe Edwards
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters:
- Joe Edwards
Content Information
- Genre:
- Humor
- Characters:
- Charley Hawse; teacher
["Archie's Gag Bag"]
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Bob Montana
- Pencils:
- Bob Montana
- Inks:
- Bob Montana
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Teen
- Characters:
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
Due to the style of dress and the four-panel continuity, these are probably reprints of two late fifties to early sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
Crystal Clear
Betty And Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Teen
- Characters:
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis:
- The guys fool Veronica into thinking she can see the future in her crystal ball.
- Reprints:
-
in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #23 (January 2013)
-
["Laugh Digest"]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis:
- Advertisement for Laugh Comics Digest #11.
["Pick A Winner Every Time"]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis:
- Advertisement for the Archie Quarter Comics offer.
Transportation Tribulation
Betty And Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- George Gladir
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- Teen
- Characters:
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis:
- Betty's dad gives her a car.
Veronica's Birthday Gift
Veronica / activity / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen
- Characters:
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis:
- Puzzle page.
Five Star Final
Betty And Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Teen
- Characters:
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Floyd Clayton
- Synopsis:
- Coach Clayton asks Betty to transcribe a notebook with ratings of the various athletes he coaches. Reggie sneaks a peak at the notebook and jumps to the conclusion that Betty has a book with ratings of different boyfriends she's dated.
Indexer Notes
Among the athlete ratings in the notebook is "Gorelick - minus one". "Gorelick" is Archie Comics staffer Victor Gorelick. Another ranking is "Doyle - none." "Doyle" is Archie Comics head writer Frank Doyle.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
["It's Difficult To Believe"]
Betty And Veronica -
1.
Yowsa Yowsa
Josie; Hostess -
2.
Funny Girl
Betty And Veronica -
3.
Lost And Found
Li'l Jinx's Pal, Fat Charley -
4.
["Archie's Gag Bag"]
Archie -
5.
Crystal Clear
Betty And Veronica -
6.
["Laugh Digest"]
-
7.
["Pick A Winner Every Time"]
-
8.
Transportation Tribulation
Betty And Veronica -
9.
Veronica's Birthday Gift
Veronica -
10.
Five Star Final
Betty And Veronica
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