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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #18
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 30 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John L. Goldwater (editor); Harry Shorten (managing editor)
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
I'd like to be a dress designer when I grow up!
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Later redrawn for the cover of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #64
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Stop Paying 89¢ Each for Song Parade Records!

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Subject Matter
Dean Martin (caricature)
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Inside front cover. Ad for "closer grooved" 78 rpm records.
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Coat of Alms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Frese
George Frese
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Subject Matter
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Betty talks Jughead into going on a quiz show to win her a mink cape.
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Credits from the reprint in Riverdale Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #6.
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Hey Kids! See If You're Smarter than the Smith Brothers!

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Smith Brothers Cough Drops
When your coughing bothers you and your hacking bothers others...
See how many rhymes you can find for Brothers.
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Sweet Talk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Do you like me, Archiekins?
Veronica suspects that Archie uses the same sweet talk on all the girls.
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Date Bait

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Sy Reit ?
George Frese
Terry Szenics
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Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
Ah-h! Doesn't that tropical sun feel wonderful, Veronica?
Jughead urges Betty to fight her natural urge to throw herself at Archie and play hard to get in order to lure him away from Veronica.
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Credits from reprint.
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School Home Work You Can Pay More - But Why?

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Subject Matter
childrens
Scripto
Ad for various models of Scripto pens and mechanical pencils.
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Polo Phony

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Get your bathing trunks and come along, Jug!
Veronica invites the gang over to play water polo.
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Inferior Decorating

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
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Vincent DeCarlo
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Venus
Jumpin' Jezebels, Ronnie! Who's the glamour puss!
Betty and Veronica team up to keep Veronica's mantrap cousin away from Archie.
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Funny Notes

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
One Royal Lush Sundae!
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Three three-panel gags.
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Sleigh It Isn't So

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Betty takes the punishment for Archie's spilling ink on Miss Grundy's desk.
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Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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No circulation numbers given.

Louis Silberkleit (owner)
John L. Goldwater (editor)
Harry Shorten (managing editor)
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Fashion Revue for Teen-ettes

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Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Bill Woggon
Bill Woggon
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Subject Matter
humorous, informational
Katy Keene
Katy Keene; Sis
Oww! How can soft water be so hard!
Sis falls while ice skating and skiing.
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Economically Speaking

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Subject Matter
humorous
Archie's Mom
Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Mary!
Fred wants to know why so much money has gone from their savings account.
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Wanted... Wilbur

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Wilbur
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Al Capp
Al Capp
Al Capp
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Al Capp
Subject Matter
humorous
Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil
Fearless Fosdick
Help!! A lion!!
Fearless Fosdick tackles a lion on account of its messy mane.
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Lip Service

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge
Hi, good looking!
While Veronica is ice skating all the boys try to hit on her.
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Treat 'Em Roof

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Come over early tonight, Archie!
Veronica says that Archie is so infatuated with her that he'd walk off of a roof if she asked him to.
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Paint Necessarily So!

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Hmm! This book case needs repainting. I wonder if Archie would do it for me?
Betty gets confused by the paint instructions that say to put on two coats.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Calling all kids!
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Promo for Jughead Annual #3 and Betty and Veronica Annual #3. Covers are depicted, along with original artwork.
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The Early Bird

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Good night, Veronica!
Mr. Lodge catches Veronica sneaking in after curfew.
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Pie Crust

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin
What kind of pie have you got?
Wilbur tries to walk out without paying for a pie.
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Catty Corner

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Hi, Veronica! How was your weekend up at ski mountain lodge?
Veronica had a terrible time at the ski lodge but lies to Betty about how great it was.
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Nose Knows

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews
Why are you so busy primping, dear?
Betty wants to trade her perfume for a cookbook because the smell of food attracts Archie more than the smell of her perfume.
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Archie Is out of This World in His Brand New Archie's Joke Book #16

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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews
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Promo for Archie's Joke Book #16. Cover is depicted along with original art with an outer space theme.
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Juggy's Last Stand

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Frese
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Archie! It's happened!!
Jughead's got a girlfriend and the girls are desperate to meet her.
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Shop Talk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Whew! All this shopping has me beat!!
Veronica buys clothes to go Christmas shopping in.
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New Amazing Values for You

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Better Value Co.
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Inside back cover
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Hurry! Get the New Cracker Jack Color Magic Pencil and Pen Set

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Cracker Jack
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Back cover.

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