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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #70
Publication Date: October 1961
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Issues: #70 of 347 Issues (359 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (8 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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob White ?
Inker(s): Bob White ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Hi, Betty!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The beast is the same one that appears in the first story, but that one doesn't breathe fire and also it never actually meets Betty or Veronica.
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Products Corp
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. 21-item novelty and gag mail-away order form from Honor House Products Corp, Dept. GK29, Lynbrook, N.Y.
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Point of View

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Though warned by Archie of the monsters that live on Bleak Island, the girls still take a boat over for a picnic. While there, they have a close encounter with a baby dinosaur and his mother.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Betty and Veronica never actually see the dinosaur-like creatures, but they get enough clues to want to leave the island quickly.
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Roy & Al - The U.S. Royal Twins; U.S. Royal Bicycle Tires
Character(s): U. S. Royal Twins [Roy; Al]
First Line: I'm sure glad we have these U. S. Royals!
Synopsis: Roy and Al are riding unicycles on a rope across a waterfall.
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Disclose Notes: Ad for U. S. Royal bicycle tires featuring a cartoon illustration. United State Rubber, Indianapolis 4, Ind.
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Amazing New Invention

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bendix Corporation
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Bendix automatic transmission and power brake hub with mail-in coupon for a free brochure. Eclipse Machine Division, Dept. A, The Bendix Corporation, Elmira, N.Y.
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The Letter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie receives letters from Veronica, who's on a South American vacation. Each letter contains a picture of Veronica with a different local guy.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Photo-King
First Line: 50 wallet size photos
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for 50 wallet-size photos for $1.00 from Photo-King, P.O. Box 2870, Grand Central Station, New York 17, N.Y.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rembrandt Co.
First Line: 8 latest record hits $1
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Disclose Notes: Ad for eight popular songs on one record (45 rpm or 78 rpm) for $1.00 plus 10ยข postage. Sets 14 and 15 available from Rembrandt Co., Dept 489, 403 Market St., Neward, N.J.
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Love Is Blind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Everyone hates the sloppy clothes that Veronica is wearing, except Archie. He loves it, until Betty copies her style. Then he tells Betty she looks like "something the cat wouldn't drag in!" Archie shows up later beaten up.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie Giant Series Magazines
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Summer Fun
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Giant Series Magazine #13 (Betty and Veronica Summer Fun) with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original artwork.
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Summer Madness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica models six different bathing suits for Archie. One of them is even for swimming.
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A Weighty Problem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica starts working out, so she can eat more ice cream.
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Pages: 3
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Products Corp
First Line: Insect collecting kit
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for insect collectiing kit for $1.00 plus 25ยข shipping from Honor House Prod. Corp, Dept. KC2, Lynbrook, N.Y.
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Reward $2,000.00 for This Coin!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Best Values Co.
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Disclose Notes: Ad for coin catalogue listing current prices paid. $1.00 from Best Values Co., Coin Dept. 136, 403 Market St., Newark, N.J.
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A Lovelier You!

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Synopsis: Summer beauty tips for teens.
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Pages: 1
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One Man Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Shrimpy
Character(s): Shrimpy
Synopsis: Shrimpy goes into the high grass in the outfield to catch a ball, but doesn't come back.
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204 Revolutionary War Soldiers

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Russ Heath [as RH] (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath [as RH] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for 204 piece Revolutionary War Solder set for $1.98 from Dept. RWS-1, Carle Place, Long Island, N.Y.
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Diamond Doings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie umpires an all-girl baseball game at the Riverdale picnic, and is the only winner when the game gets rained out.
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Pages: 4
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Date Bait

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty wants to attract Archie by getting a perfume that smells like gasoline, because "Archie is just crazy about cars."
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wallace Brown, Inc.
First Line: If you know just 20 people
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for selling greeting cards. Wallace Brown, Inc., 11 East 26th St., Dept. P-21, New York 10, N.Y.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Magic Art Reproducer
First Line: An amazing invention
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Illustrated ad for Magic Art Reproducer for $1.98. Norton Products, Dept. 567, 296 Broadway, New York 7, N.Y.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): White Cloverine brand salve; Wilson Chemical Co.
First Line: Free zodiac rings
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Illustrated ad for premiums for selling White Cloverine brand salve. Wilson Chemical Co., Dept. 29-140, Tyrone, Pa.

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