(January 1968)

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
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Veronica, what’s the point of the military look?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge questions Veronica's latest fashion craze.

The Ever Popular Veronica Lodge (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Stretch; Reggie Mantle; "Handsome" Harry
Synopsis
Veronica intentionally sabotages Betty's chance to get a date to the dance with either Archie or Harry, the new student. Accidentally Betty does the same for Veronica.
Reprints

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

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

Script
Eda Edwards [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I Enjoy Having Discussions
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
"Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Another bottle of shaving lotion?!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hal Cooper
Synopsis
Archie is selling after shave door to door, and Betty is a more than willing repeat customer.

The Big Night (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica goes to extraordinary lengths to sabotage Betty's evening with Archie.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Raising Cane (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty accidentally hits Veronica and Reggie with her cane, which she's using to support her twisted ankle. Incensed, Veronica demands revenge.
Reprints

The Write Choice (Table of Contents: 7)

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

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

Genre
humor
Characters
Li'l Jinx
Synopsis
Jinx must write a composition for school.
Reprints

Helpful Hint (Table of Contents: 8)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren ?
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Bob Bolling
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Betty and Ethel go shopping for perfume.

Play It Safe (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Encouraged by Veronica, Betty decides to stop playing it safe and grab what she wants in life. Jughead, though, gets a little too close to what Betty's grabbing.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Veronica, what’s the point of the military look?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. The Ever Popular Veronica Lodge
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. ["I Enjoy Having Discussions"]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. ["Another bottle of shaving lotion?!"]
    Betty Pin Up
  5. 4. The Big Night
    Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. ["Ready for Your Brightest Holiday Ever"]
  7. 6. Raising Cane
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. The Write Choice
    Li'l Jinx
  9. 8. Helpful Hint
    Betty
  10. 9. Play It Safe
    Betty and Veronica
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  • Merlin Haas
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