(February 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
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Veronica, why are you giving me this get-well card? I haven't had an accident!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
On a skiing trip, Veronica gives Betty a "get-well card" as a subtle hint to stop monopolizing Archie.
Keywords
skiing; snowmobile

Swamp Buggy (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
To bust up Betty's date with Archie, Veronica handcuffs herself to Archie's wrist. Then she finds out Betty and Archie's "date" was a trip through the local swamp.
Reprints
Keywords
handcuffs; quicksand; swamp

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

Davy Jones Fan Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Betty & Veronica Heartline / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
During My Vacation
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
An advice column.

Indexer Notes

Letters from G. L. (Camden, N.J.), S. C. (Galt, Ontario, Canada), and L. S. (Richmond Heights, Mo.).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty and Veronica Pin-Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Golly, Ronnie, you’re lucky to come out of that mess with just a sprained finger!!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
After a sledding accident, Betty and Veronica have different estimates of the degree of Veronica's injury.
Keywords
injury; sled; snow; tree

Practice Makes Perfect (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Music instructor
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge wants Veronica to learn to play an instrument. Veronica doesn't want to, and the surrounding area is suffering from the titanic battle of wills.
Reprints
Keywords
dog whistle; dogs; piano; violin

It's Your World, Too (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

The Athlete (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats
Synopsis
Veronica shows Archie an athletic medal Reggie gave her, just to make Archie jealous. It spurs the teen to enter and nearly kill himself in the next track and field meet.
Reprints
Keywords
hurdles; medal; pole vault; track and field

Oh Boy (Table of Contents: 8)

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

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

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; unidentified friend
Synopsis
Jinx and one of her friends are comparing boys.

The Rich Get Results (Table of Contents: 9)

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

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Mr. Talbot
Synopsis
To demonstrate to Archie that wealth has its privileges, Veronica has one of her father's assistants perform three out-of-the-ordinary tasks.
Reprints
Keywords
church bell; elephant; ice cream
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Veronica, why are you giving me this get-well card? I haven't had an accident!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Swamp Buggy
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. ["Now.....Join in the psychedelic happiness with your favorite--Davy Jones"]
    Davy Jones Fan Club
  4. 3. ["During My Vacation"]
    Betty & Veronica Heartline
  5. 4. ["Golly, Ronnie, you’re lucky to come out of that mess with just a sprained finger!!"]
    Betty and Veronica Pin-Up
  6. 5. Practice Makes Perfect
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. It's Your World, Too
    Archie Giant Series
  8. 7. The Athlete
    Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. Oh Boy
    Li'l Jinx
  10. 9. The Rich Get Results
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Merlin Haas
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Antonio Marques
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jaime Weinman