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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #153
Publication Date: September 1968
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Issues: #153 of 347 Issues (359 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
First Line: Veronica has on the ultimate in status symbols -- fifty dollar Pucci-print potatoe sack!
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica compete in a sack race.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Potato is misspelled.

Pucci is probably a spoof of Gucci.
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Stage Fright

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is determined to put a stop to Archie's plans to turn a barn into a summer theater, with lots and lots of bikini-clad "actresses". So she has her father buy the barn out from under him.
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Pages: 12
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Brake it Up!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Harry Lucey ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie; Bendrix Brakes
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica tries to give Archie safe bicycling tips. Archie doesn't listen and pays the price.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad by Bendix Auto Parts, using Archie characters.
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Sure Lure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Suzy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Veronica isn't as worried about a bathing beauty competition as Betty is.
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In Issue: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #14 [Newsstand] published August 1989
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Betty and Veronica]
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dear Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: I keep a diary
Synopsis: "Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Harry Lucey
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: What's Happening Where The Girls Are?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Giant Series #155.
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Wealth Is Where You Find It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Algernon Wimple; Sandy Peters
Synopsis: After their car breaks down in a strange area, Veronica and Betty are offered lifts by two different men and have different opinions on who to ride with.
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Pages: 6
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Book Wise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis: Jinx asks her father for help with her homework.
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Pages: 1
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Hot Items

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge orders Veronica to return every item of women's clothing she's just purchased. Not wanting to go out in the heat again, she commands Archie to do it.
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Pages: 5

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