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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #244
Publication Date: April 1976
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Issues: #244 of 347 Issues (382 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: 01/27/1976
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the Comic Reader #127.
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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
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Ethel Muggs
First Line: Girl's basketball is getting real big!
Synopsis: The success of the Riverdale girl's basketball team has inspired a male cheerleader squad.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Later redrawn for the cover of Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #9
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Label Me Snob

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty tries to prove that there's no difference in quality between Veronica's expensive designer coat and the cheap copy from Al's Discount House.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #71 published April 1985
In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #18 published April 1990
as Label Me Snob [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Josie and the Cupcakes

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Alex Cabot; Alan Mayberry; Brenda
Synopsis: Josie loves her some Hostess Cupcakes.
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Pages: 1
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A Good Part

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
First Line: Oboy!
Synopsis: Due to the clothing styles and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of a fifties era Archie syndicated newspaper strip.
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Pages: 0.25
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Statement Of Ownership
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Pages: 0.25
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Follow the Bouncing Ball

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Betty's mother tells her that she used to chase her father just like Betty chases Archie. She finally won him by being persistent and catching him on the rebound from other girls. But Betty's father has his own version of the story.
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Pages: 6
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How Sweet It Is

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty gives Archie fresh honey from her uncle's farm. Veronica isn't pleased when she's told that Archie is "with his honey."
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #71 published April 1985
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
First Line: Jughead With Archie
Synopsis: Advertisement for Jughead With Archie Digest #14.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad art is the same as ads for Jughead With Archie #11-13.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: Pick A Winner Every Time
Synopsis: Advertisement for the Archie Thirty Cent Comics offer.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Other than the price increase, the offer is the same as the Archie Quarter Comics offer.
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and Now a Word From ...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: All the kids say and do things they've seen in TV commercials, without realizing that the commercials influence their behavior.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This story contains references to many commercial slogans of the era, including "the quicker picker upper" and "ring around the collar."

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