Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1952-07-01
Editing: Harry Shorten (uncredited)
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Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Vigoda (signed)
Inks:
Bill Vigoda (signed)
Colors:
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Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:teen; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:This new perfume I bought is just exquisite! It will simply sweep Archie off his feet!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica tries out a new perfume, while Betty dreams of Archie.
Reprints (3)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The on stand date reported in the Comic Magazine Publishing Report (George W. Dougherty, 1942 series), #129 (October 1952) for this issue was July 11, 1952.

Off the Record
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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Pencils:
Inks:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Betty records Veronica ranting about their new teacher, and Betty then tricks Archie into believing Veronica was talking about him.
Reprints (3)

Curtain Going Up!
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Poise and Girls
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 3 pages

Script:
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Pencils:
Inks:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica is about to give up boys, but then she meets the new boy.

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(Table of Contents: 4)

Fun Page / activity / 0.5 page

Script:
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Pencils:
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Inks:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Find the Message.
Reprints (1)

Know Your ABCs
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Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Stage As Sweet As You Are
(Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hi Jughead! Where's your bosom buddy? Your curly-topped compatriot hasn't inhaled a soda in almost a week!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica both try out for the school play to be near Archie. Veronica maneuvers Betty so she tries out for the less glamorous role. But Veronica didn't read far enough into the play and the tables are turned on her.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Previously cited as DeCarlo's first work on an Archie title, although his pencils have been identified in earlier Archie stories.

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Fun Page / activity / 0.3 page

Script:
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Pencils:
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Inks:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The drawings below represent three fish and a fruit.

For the Dime of Your Life!
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Wilbur / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.66 page

Present for Pop
(Table of Contents: 9)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 3 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
Inks:
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Colors:
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Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:'Lo, Ronnie --- I've gotta shop for a present for Dad --- you know how helpless men are??
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mrs. Cooper; Mr. Cooper
Synopsis:
Betty needs to find a practical present for her dad.
Reprints (2)

Change Your Partners
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Veronica lets Betty do all the preparations for the up-coming dance, then shoves Betty aside so Archie can take her.
Reprints (7)

Indexer Notes

Writing credit from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #233.

The credits in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #233 list Joe Edwards as the inker.

Sundae Punch!!
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed as D.)
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Betty's plan to "accidentally" spill ice cream on Veronica's dress so she can canvass with Archie backfires when Pop gives Veronica a skimpy waitress uniform that draws crowds to the Chok'lit Shop.
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["This new perfume I bought is just exquisite! It will simply sweep Archie off his feet!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. Off the Record
    Betty and Veronica
  3. Curtain Going Up!
  4. Poise and Girls
    Betty and Veronica
  5. ["Find the Message."]
    Fun Page
  6. Know Your ABCs
    Archie
  7. Stage As Sweet As You Are
    Betty and Veronica
  8. ["The drawings below represent three fish and a fruit."]
    Fun Page
  9. For the Dime of Your Life!
    Wilbur
  10. Present for Pop
    Betty and Veronica
  11. Change Your Partners
    Betty and Veronica
  12. Sundae Punch!!
    Betty and Veronica
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