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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #3
Publication Date: September 1951
 
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Whew! I love the taste of your new lipstick, Veronica!
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Later redrawn for the covers of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #62 and Archie #222
Date Bait

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Cooper
Jughead comes up with a plan to make Betty seem very popular. The scheme works too well.
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Miscellaneous
6
Ready Soon! Archie Annual #3

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Annual
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
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Promo for Archie Annual #3 with cover depicted and other original artwork. Mail-in coupon for the annual and the 1952 Archie Calendar, both for 25 cents.
Oui, Oui, Fifi!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fifi; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
The new girl from France, Fifi, has the attention of all the boys in the school except for Archie. Betty and Veronica find that hard to believe.
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Miscellaneous
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Signature is in the last panel. A promo for Jughead Comics is included in a "Wham!" sound effect panel on the last page.
Pardon My Punch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Mrs. Jones
Betty and Veronica decide that Jughead should be on a sports team. The only one with an opening is the boxing team and that works out as well as would be expected.
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Miscellaneous
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Too Scent-sitive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews (cameo)
Archie breaks a date with Betty to finish his homework. Betty is upset and decides to drown her sorrows with a big radish, scallion, and onion sandwich. Archie arrives unexpectedly and Betty tries to keep him at a distance because of her bad breath.
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Miscellaneous
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Veronica does not appear.
Betty and Veronica Salute the Teenage Clubs!

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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
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A listing of teenage clubs: The Blue Bonnets (Detroit, Mich.), The Bubbelettes (Chicago, Ill.), The Flares (Brooklyn, N.Y), The Ukelettes (Belleville, N.J.), The Hayrides (Detroit, Mich.), The Sub Debs (Little Rock, Ark.), Millers Falls Drum Corps (Millers Falls, Mass.), The Q-T's (Brooklyn, N.Y.), The Y-Teens (Boise, Idaho), C. Y. O. Club St. Mary's (Wharton, N. J.), The Good Deeders (Owensboro, Ky.), The Ukelettes Gang (No. Sacramento, Calif.), The Pigtails (New York, N.Y.), The Flames (Chicago, Ill.), Junior Y Teens (Los Angeles, Calif.), and The Teen Teens (Vancouver, Wash.).
I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gal!

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Credits
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Subject Matter
Ginger Comics
Ginger
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Promo for Ginger Comics. The title is taken from the song "I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy" from the musical "South Pacific."
Cat and Moose

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Betty tries to get Moose to ask Veronica to the dance so that Archie will be too scared to ask Veronica. Moose ends up deciding to take Betty instead, which wasn't part of the plan.
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Miscellaneous
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In this story, Moose had been dating Lottie Little, but they had broken up.

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