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Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Titles of Beatles songs "I Should Have Known Better," "And I Love Her," and "Can't Buy Me Love" are used.

Issue Data

Soup To Nuts
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Miss Shlunk; Jensen (chauffeur)
Synopsis:
Archie discovers a new fuel that includes canned soup as one of its ingredients.
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Archie Club News / letters page / 1.5 pages

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typeset

Indexer Notes

First prize of $5.00 to Betty La Grotta (Philadelphia, Pa.) for article on ice cream. Second prize of $3.00 to Karen Melton (Dallas, Texas) for article about an exchange student from France staying with her family. Third prize of $2.00 to Dick Dickison (Kirkland, Wash.) for article about himself.

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Archie Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Sugar and Space
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Josie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:science fiction; teen
Characters:
Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alexander Cabot; Pepper; Albert; Flotsam (alien)
Synopsis:
Melody chases an alien away from Josie and Pepper using lemon soda.
Reprints (2)

Send a Dollar and Save 44¢
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Archie Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Growing 'Panes'!
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4.25 pages

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Jinx breaks a window while playing catch with Greg.
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Li'l Jinx Pen Pals / text article / 0.75 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:You're missing loads of fun if you don't join my pen pal club...
Characters:
Li'l Jinx (cameo)

Indexer Notes

List of 40 persons (ages 9 to 14) desiring pen pals. In addition to the United States, countries include Northern Rhodesia, Canada, Australia, India, and England.

The New Look
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page

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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica style each other's hair according to a hairstyle book.
Reprints (1)

Polar Playmates
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie is bored as he spends his Saturday night at the North Pole.
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Indexer Notes

Parody story of Archie and the gang as eskimos at the North Pole.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Gosh! This is the greatest moment in the history of space communications!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. Soup To Nuts
    Archie
  3. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  4. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club
  5. Sugar and Space
    Josie
  6. Send a Dollar and Save 44¢
    Archie Comics
  7. Growing 'Panes'!
    Li'l Jinx
  8. ["You're missing loads of fun if you don't join my pen pal club..."]
    Li'l Jinx Pen Pals
  9. The New Look
    Betty and Veronica
  10. Polar Playmates
    Archie
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