(August 1960)
Archie,
1950 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1960-05-28
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So you're going away for two weeks? How nice!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Soft in the Heart
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mark my words! The best thing to do with an inconsiderate, thoughtless, irrational, neglectful boor like Archie, is to get rid of him!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Veronica is mad at Archie for standing her up on their 8pm date that she showed up for at 9:30pm.
- Reprints
-
in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #100 (October 2001) [Betty and Veronica Double Digest #100 reprinted the original comic with new digital coloring, promoted as an experiment with the coloring technique.]
-
Francis Scott Key
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- biography
- Synopsis
- Biography of Francis Scott Key
- Reprints
Dance Ballerina Dance
Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, Betty! I was just about to practice my ballet...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
- Keywords
- ballet
Dear Archie...
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, you've got to do something about Betty!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty is depressed because Veronica is so rich and she's so poor. Archie makes Betty feel better by telling her how hopeless Veronica is at things that Betty is so good at doing.
Fair Exchange Is No Robbery!
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So you're going away for two weeks?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie and Veronica each buy going away presents to give to one another but after Jughead tells Archie about Veronica's gift of a locket (not what it really was) Archie gets mad and returns his gift to Veronica and then Veronica gets mad and returns her gift to Archie.
- Reprints
- in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #65 (October 1990)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #54 (November 1995)
-
Indexer Notes
Depicted on cover.
But Not for Me
Betty / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I hope the boy I marry gets to be President some day!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Stop the Music
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You father must be getting used to my rock 'n' roll playing!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge hasn't complained about Archie's guitar playing all week.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- electric guitar
Channel Chaser
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- My set picks up every European channel!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie's tv picks up channels from all over the world.
- Reprints
Culinary Art
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So long, Archie! I'm going over to State street and admire the painting!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Jughead admires a painting of a hamburger.
- Reprints
Parlez Vous?
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Reggie, I want to speak to you about your grades in French!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Geraldine Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Yvonne
- Synopsis
- Miss Grundy gives Reggie a reason to study French.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- French
The King is Back
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, no!! Not again!!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Professor Svengali
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge hires Professor Svengali to hypnotize the girls so they will quit listening to Bobby Barren records.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #43 (July 1990) [In the original comic the singer was Bobby Barren not Robert Capp.]
-
- Keywords
- hypnosis
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["So you're going away for two weeks? How nice!"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
Soft in the Heart
Betty and Veronica -
2.
Francis Scott Key
-
3.
Dance Ballerina Dance
Veronica -
4.
Dear Archie...
Betty and Veronica -
5.
Fair Exchange Is No Robbery!
Betty and Veronica -
6.
But Not for Me
Betty -
7.
Stop the Music
Archie -
8.
Channel Chaser
Archie -
9.
Culinary Art
Jughead -
10.
Parlez Vous?
Reggie -
11.
The King is Back
Betty and Veronica
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