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Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones (inset)

First Line: Archie, I was so wrong!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Cover is the last panel of the first story in the issue, with new word balloons.

It's Right to Be Wrong!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis: Veronica spends $150 for a tie-clip for Archie to celebrate the anniversary of the day they met. Betty changes the price to $1.50 to see if Archie is a gold-digger. Archie is unhappy with the gift, but not because of the cost. He's upset for another reason, which in retrospect seems obvious.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Last panel is used as cover art.

Whether Report

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Betty

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews (cameo)

Synopsis: Veronica wonders what Archie and Betty were talking about on the terrace.

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Pages: 0.5

Triple Threat

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Betty

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Betty complains she keeps getting caught in a triangle with Archie and the television set.

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Pages: 0.5

Clint Walker

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (photo)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: biography

Feature(s): Betty Presents the Star of the Month

Character(s): Clint Walker (photo)

Synopsis: Detailed biography of Clint Walker's rise to stardom with his current starring role in the television series "Cheyenne."

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Pages: 1

Notes: Text and small black and white photograph.

In Again, Out Again

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Smithers the butler; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Days after a major fight, Veronica is upset that Archie hasn't called to apologize. She calls him to complain, but ends up accepting his apology instead. Unfortunately before the call Veronica had told Smithers to throw Archie out if he showed up, which he gleefully does. Veronica is horrified when she learns what he's done, ordering Smithers to chase Archie down and bring him back.

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Pages: 6

Wake Up to the Best Buys in Comics!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Archie Giant Series

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Pages: 1

Notes: Promo for Archie Giant Series ("Archie Quarter Comics") with mail-in coupon. Issues available are Archie Annual #11, Betty and Veronica Annual #8, Jughead Annual #8, Archie's Christmas Stocking #6, Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #11, Kate Keene Annual #6, and Katy Keene Pin-Up Parade #9. Covers are depicted for each issue, except for the Jughead Annual, which has a generic placeholder cover.

A Bicycle Built for Woo

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee

Synopsis: Betty is going with Archie on the school bicycle outing, but is afraid that Archie will end up riding with Veronica. At Jughead's suggestion, she borrows a tandem bicycle so she and Archie will have to stay together. But the plans all go awry and Betty ends up sharing the tandem bike with Mr. Weatherbee.

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Pages: 4.67

Notes: Veronica is mentioned, but does not appear. The last two pages appear to have been edited somewhat to make room for the Statement of Ownership.

Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1959

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Louis H. Silberkleit (publisher)

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1959. No circulation figures given.

Read Pipsqueak Comicsq

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Pipsqueak

Character(s): Pipsqueak (cameo)

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Pages: 0.1

Notes: Small clip-art illustrated promo for Pipsqueak Comics at bottom of page under the Statement of Ownership.

The Early Girlie!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Joe Edwards

Penciller(s): Joe Edwards

Inker(s): Joe Edwards

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Subject Matter

Genres: childrens, humorous

Feature(s): Li'l Jinx

Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Mr. Johnson

Synopsis: Jinx goes to a neighbor's house at dawn to tell them her birthday party was changed from noon to one o'clock.

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Pages: 1

No Escape

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; LeRoy

Synopsis: Leroy tries to get a bribe from Archie so he won't annoy him and Veronica.

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Pages: 0.5

Feet First

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Veronica

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge

Synopsis: Mr. Lodge uses the height of Veronica's feet while she's lying on the floor talking on the telephone to note if she is getting taller.

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Pages: 0.5

Class Crash

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Betty inadvertently insinuates that Archie is just after Veronica for her money. Veronica decides that she needs to find a rich boyfriend so she's sure he's not after her money. Archie tries to date Betty, but Betty has decided she needs to find a rich boyfriend for financial security.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Betty breaks the Fourth Wall and speaks to the reader several times.

The Winners

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Chicago Roller Skates

Synopsis: Jane wins the skating contest using Chicago Roller Skates.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Ad in comic format for Chicago Roller Skates, 4432-Q West Lake, Chicago 24, Ill. Also mail-in coupon for Skating Skills booklet for ten cents.