Betty and Veronica #4 [Regular Edition]
(September 1987)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Feb., 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; Archie Comics 45th Anniversary
Barcode
027100069607 09
Editing
Victor Gorelick; Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed as Dan DeCarlo)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isn't sailboarding fun, Veronica?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Zeal Seal (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica give seal of approval stickers to boys at the beach.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
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?
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?
Letters
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Feature Logo
Dear Betty and Veronica

By Any Other Name (Table of Contents: 3)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited as Jimmy DeCarlo)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica is upset that an insidious weed is also named Veronica.
Reprints

Castles in the Hair (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Reggie and Veronica conspire to destroy the sandcastles Betty and Archie are building.

Swimsuit Show-Off (Table of Contents: 5)

Veronica's Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Feature Logo
Veronica's Puzzle Page
Characters
Veronica Lodge

Betty's Swimsuit Sketches (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed as Dan DeCarlo)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Feature Logo
Betty
Genre
teen
Reprints

Fashion Show (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica model swimsuits from 1900-1987.
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Isn't sailboarding fun, Veronica?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Zeal Seal
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. By Any Other Name
    Veronica
  5. 4. Castles in the Hair
    Betty
  6. 5. Swimsuit Show-Off
    Veronica's Puzzle Page
  7. 6. Betty's Swimsuit Sketches
    Betty
  8. 7. Fashion Show
    Betty and Veronica
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  • Thomas Johnson
  • Kristin Kavanagh
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
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