Price: 0.75 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1987-10-13
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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Betty / cover / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors:
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Archie Didn't Get To Play
Characters:
Synopsis:
Archie doesn't get into the big game, but he still manages to score.
This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Series; Archie Comics 45th Anniversary
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: 9 times a year in Feb., April, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov. and Dec.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 027100069201 12

Indexer Notes

On sale date from Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1987.

You Don't Need Drugs ...
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Archie / public service announcement / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
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Synopsis:
Archie and the gang give the readers reasons not to abuse drugs

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Writer's Block!
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Betty / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Synopsis:
Betty has a short story due for composition class and she can't figure out what to write about.
Reprints (3)

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Sincerely Yours / letters page / 1 page

Script:
? [as Betty]
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Letters:
?
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I Received Such An Overwhelming Response
Characters:
Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
"Betty" presents advice sent in by readers for a problem printed in a previous issue.

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Oh...De Odor...!
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Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:teen
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Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge's perfume company develops a new fragrance named "Veronique", in honor of Veronica. However, the scent smells terrible on Veronica, and very alluring when Betty wears it.

And Away Go Problems Down the Drain
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Betty / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Synopsis:
Betty takes a tip from her mother and tries soaking her frustrations away with a long, warm bubble bath.
Reprints (1)

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The Good Deed
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Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Lord Faversham; Lady Faversham; The Faversham Twins
Synopsis:
Veronica invites Betty along when the Lodges are invited to stay with Lord and Lady Faversham in England. Bored with the shut-in lifestyle of the younger Favershams, Betty and Veronica show them how to mix with the "common folk".
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Trademark images of Kool-Aid and Chips Ahoy can be spotted in the story artwork, probably examples of product placement.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Archie Didn't Get To Play"]
    Betty
  2. You Don't Need Drugs ...
    Archie
  3. Writer's Block!
    Betty
  4. ["You Fans Asked For It"]
  5. ["Step Right Up!"]
  6. ["I Received Such An Overwhelming Response"]
    Sincerely Yours
  7. ["Double Your Fun"]
  8. ["Discount 32"]
  9. Oh...De Odor...!
    Betty
  10. And Away Go Problems Down the Drain
    Betty
  11. ["Subscribe And Save"]
  12. The Good Deed
    Betty
  13. ["Fans!"]
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