(April 1966)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Price
0.12 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
Barcode
?
Editing
Richard Goldwater

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What has this ski resort got that's so special?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

The Smack Affair (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Ruth
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Vincent DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
Vincent DeCarlo

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty Cooper, an agent of W.P.A. (World Protective Association) is kidnapped by C.R.U.S.H., which then allows her to escape -- with special knock-out lipstick that gives her an uncontrollable urge to kiss everyone she meets.
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Indexer Notes

An alternate version of the "Man From U.N.C.L.E." parodies appearing in Archie Comics at the time, with a different good-guy organization (W.P.A. instead of P.O.P.)

The Slippers (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty buys some new shoes that are so slippery that she winds up ripping everyone's clothes by grabbing onto them for support.
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Indexer Notes

When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) inking is credited to Vincent DeCarlo.

[Join the Parade!] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Betty and Veronica / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Contact Sport (Table of Contents: 4)

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

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Betty is desperately looking everywhere to talk to Archie, and Veronica is equally desperately doing everything in her power to make sure Betty doesn't find him.
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The Tall Man! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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

Genre
children
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Raging Blizzard (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica kicks Archie out into the snow, but when Betty catches him on the rebound, Ronnie ventures out into a snowstorm to get her man back.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["What has this ski resort got that's so special?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. The Smack Affair
    Betty
  3. 2. The Slippers
    Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. [Join the Parade!]
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. Contact Sport
    Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. The Tall Man!
    Li'l Jinx
  7. 6. Raging Blizzard
    Betty and Veronica
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  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Mike Nielsen
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