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Pages: 84
Editing: John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
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Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The "Sack", or Chemise is the style note today!
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Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
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Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Giant Series
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: annual
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?

The Sad Sack
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 10 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Tsk! Now isn't that simply screamingly hideous?
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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:
Betty agrees to wear a sack dress to school to help increase sales at a store in exchange for her choice of dress. She gets laughed at by everyone at school but a fashion photographer snaps her picture and puts it in a magazine. The sack dresses that everyone laughed at become popular.
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Open Secret
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Veronica Lodge, you are a crazy, mad, gullible fool!!!
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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
Synopsis:
Betty wants to prove to Veronica that Archie can't be trusted around other women so she writes an anonymous note to him as a secret admirer to see if he'll respond. The note ends up being read by dozens of different boys.
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Come to Grips
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Betty! Tonight is the dance! Who wins the piece of luggage for selling the most tickets?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis:
Reggie wins a suitcase for selling the most tickets but he thinks Jughead won and decides to get Jughead beaten up.
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Signs of the Times
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Veronica / activity / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; non-fiction; teen
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Fish or Foul
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I say we start this afternoon! They bite like crazy at sundown!
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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie and Reggie won't invite Betty and Veronica on their fishing trip because they think the girls are too prim and proper to be around them on a men's fishing party.
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Merrily Yours
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Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Deck the halls with boughs of holly!
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Waldo Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee starts his day full of the Christmas spirit but gets hit with a snowball, trampled by shoppers, slips on the ice and breaks a gift he bought and then gets fined for littering because of the broken gift. His spirits rise again after receiving a gift of a book of Christmas carols.
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Brain Washed
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi, Betty! All set to go with me on the hayride tonight?
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Betty has a date for the hayride with Archie but Veronica tricks her into canceling the date.
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Pleasant Schemes
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Betty / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:He'll ask me...he'll ask me not...
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Jughead devises a scheme to get Betty a date with Archie for the school dance.
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Till Debt Do Us Part
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Jughead / text story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Mary Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie puts his health in danger to acquire five dollars desperately needed by Jughead.
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Stage Fright!
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Veronica / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:T-the enemy is at the gates!
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Veronica keeps tripping over things at the play because of her false eyelashes.
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Pigskin Happy
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Coach Kleats / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie's Coach
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Sniff Sniff! Nice tang in the air! Perfect weather for the start of football practice!
  • Keywords:football
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Coach Kleats has a terrible team except for Archie and Reggie but one new player shows a lot of skills. That player turns out to be female.
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Dis-Miss
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.75 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The boys haven't taken us to the Choklit Shop a single afternoon this week!
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Veronica / comic story / 0.25 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:So you think Betty's chasing Archie, eh?
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Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica is tired of Betty chasing after Archie.
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Irresistibly Yours
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Betty / comic story / 3 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Toujours Allure! Hmm..will it really make me irresistible?
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Betty buys a new perfume to attract Archie.
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The Scheme of Things
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Daddy! Tell me the truth now! What do you really think of my Archiekins?
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Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica's mother interferes in Veronica and Archie's relationship and tries to run schemes to make Veronica look less available.
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Some Total
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Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:If I could find someone to invest $200 in this invention of mine I could make lots of money!
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On Borrowed Time
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Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'm sorry, Jug! I can't lend you any money!
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Jughead is reading a book on how to get rich.
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Play No Favorites
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Good morning, Miss Grundy!
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Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Miss Grundy is wary of students trying to butter her up when an exam is upcoming.
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Photo Finish
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Betty / comic story / 6 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Betty! Where did you get this? It's just what I've been looking for!
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Betty's tired of always taking second place to Veronica in Archie‘s eyes. Thankfully, Jughead is determined to show Archie the error of his ways... over and over again, by plastering Betty’s photo everywhere!
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["The "Sack", or Chemise is the style note today!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. The Sad Sack
    Betty and Veronica
  3. Open Secret
    Betty and Veronica
  4. Come to Grips
    Betty and Veronica
  5. Signs of the Times
    Veronica
  6. Fish or Foul
    Betty and Veronica
  7. ["Two big new books for your Archie Series library!"]
  8. Merrily Yours
    Mr. Weatherbee
  9. Brain Washed
    Betty and Veronica
  10. Pleasant Schemes
    Betty
  11. Till Debt Do Us Part
    Jughead
  12. Stage Fright!
    Veronica
  13. Pigskin Happy
    Coach Kleats
  14. Dis-Miss
    Betty and Veronica
  15. ["So you think Betty's chasing Archie, eh?"]
    Veronica
  16. Irresistibly Yours
    Betty
  17. The Scheme of Things
    Archie
  18. Some Total
    Jughead
  19. On Borrowed Time
    Jughead
  20. Play No Favorites
    Archie
  21. Photo Finish
    Betty
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