(September 1992)
Archie,
1987 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 1.25 USD; 1.25 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
- A Archie Comics
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- newsprint
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- was ongoing series
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- Script
- Dan DeCarlo ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Alison Flood (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Distraction
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie is slightly distracted from his billboard-posting duties by the sight of Betty and Veronica in microscopic bikinis.
Lunch Break
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Alison Flood
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gaston the chef; Jughead Jones; The DeCarlo Mutt; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica try to have an afternoon of fun at the beach and still protect their picnic lunch.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
"The DeCarlo Mutt" is a scraggly little dog that Dan DeCarlo often snuck into the background outdoor scenes of his stories or cartoons. This is one of the few stories that the animal takes a prominent role in the story.
Swimsuit Styles
Veronica / activity / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw [as RGO] (signed)
- Pencils
- Rod Ollerenshaw [as RGO] (signed)
- Inks
- Rod Ollerenshaw [as RGO] (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw [as RGO] (signed)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Word find puzzle with a swimsuit style theme.
The Victory
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Alison Flood
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Clayton; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Clayton; Chuck Clayton
- Synopsis
- Learning from Veronica that Betty swims better when she's angry, Coach Clayton conspires with Veronica, Archie and Jughead to make Betty furious before the big Swim Meet.
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #151 (August 1999)
-
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty & Veronica / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ? [as Betty and Veronica]
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You Always Write A Diary
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- "Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
The Hitter
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Alison Flood
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Sally
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead convince a new kid in the neighborhood to play with their baseball team after seeing the skill the teen demonstrates. It takes Veronica and Betty to convince the newbie to admit to the boys that she's a girl.
[no title indexed]
Editor's Notebook / text article / 0.5 page
- Script
- Victor Gorelick
- Pencils
- Rex W. Lindsey (signed)
- Inks
- Rex W. Lindsey (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm Still Receiving Entries
- Synopsis
- Editor Gorelick asks readers to stop sending entries to the Digest Writer's Contest. Then he promotes Archie & Friends #2 and World of Archie #2. The cover for World Of Archie #2 illustrates the article.
Nature Calls
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Mike Pellowski
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Alison Flood
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Tired of Veronica monopolizing the male attention because of her name and status, Betty talks her into going on an environmental hike where nobody will know who she is.
- Reprints
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #235 (September 2013)
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Indexer Notes
When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #235, inks are credited to Jim DeCarlo.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Distraction"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
Lunch Break
Betty and Veronica -
2.
Swimsuit Styles
Veronica -
3.
The Victory
Betty and Veronica -
4.
["You Always Write A Diary"]
Dear Betty & Veronica -
5.
This Year...Take Home A Club Med Vacation
Archie; Club Med -
6.
The Hitter
Betty and Veronica -
7.
["I'm Still Receiving Entries"]
Editor's Notebook -
8.
Nature Calls
Betty and Veronica
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