(September 1970)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up, Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We girls surf because of the poetic majesty of cresting waves!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Reprints

It's A Beauty (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gak! Veronica Lodge! You're wearing my bathing suit!!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog
Synopsis
When Betty and Veronica arrive at the beach in identical bathing suits, Veronica ruins Betty's suit by getting raspberry jelly all over it.
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Indexer Notes

One clue to the identity of the writer, apart from the style, is that Betty says she bought her bathing suit at "Malmgren's Department Store."

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

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isn't it groovy to shop for shoes and be stylish in not buying any?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica window shop at a shoe store while barefoot.

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

Dear Betty 'n' Veronica / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am puzzled by a problem!
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Betty and Veronica answer readers' questions about boys.

Crabby Couple (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where are you going, Archie?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie goes out in a boat to catch shellfish, and Betty and Veronica tag along.
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Quick Change (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're doing a nice job, Betty!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Jack Porcleshnard
Synopsis
Betty is painting the house in old work clothes, but runs upstairs to change into nice clothes every time she thinks a boy is at the door.
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Ump Chump (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Strike one!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx
Synopsis
Playing baseball, Jinx doesn't think much of the umpiring.
Reprints

Sun-Burn (Table of Contents: 7)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If you want a sun tan dear, why not go out by the pool and get the real thing?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica has to go outside to get a tan when her tanning lamp breaks. After she talks about how much she hates the sun, Jughead and Archie claim she has offended "the great sun spirit."
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Indexer Notes

Though the story has a "Betty and Veronica" logo on the splash page, Betty Cooper doesn't appear in the story.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["We girls surf because of the poetic majesty of cresting waves!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. It's A Beauty
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. ["Isn't it groovy to shop for shoes and be stylish in not buying any?"]
    Betty and Veronica Pin Up
  4. 3. ["I am puzzled by a problem!"]
    Dear Betty 'n' Veronica
  5. 4. Crabby Couple
    Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. Quick Change
    Betty
  7. 6. Ump Chump
    Li'l Jinx
  8. 7. Sun-Burn
    Betty and Veronica
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