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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #274
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696010
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; unidentified lifeguard
The lifeguard said I was charming and witty!
Betty is flying high after a compliment from a handsome lifeguard. But Veronica makes certain to bring her back to Earth.
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Miscellaneous
1
Later redrawn for the cover of Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #8.
The Buddy System

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman ?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Veronica conspires with Betty to invite Archie to the Lodge cabin on the lake for a birthday fishing trip - - one in which they will "conveniently" forget the fishing gear.
Reprinting
FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #57 [Newsstand] published September 1992
as The Buddy System [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Josie Attacks Karate

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman ?
Bill Yoshida ?
Subject Matter
teen
Josie; Hostess
Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Alan Mayberry
Josie is having trouble connecting in karate class until Valerie gives her some incentive in the form of Hostess Twinkies.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Line Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Barry Grossman ?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
humorous
Li'l Jinx
Greg
Greg is more interested in sleeping than fishing.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Montana
Bob Montana
Bob Montana
Barry Grossman ?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica Gag Bag
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Mr. Flutesnoot
We designed new uniforms for when we help out in the cafeteria!
Betty and Veronica design new cafeteria uniforms. Mr. Weatherbee eats celery.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Judging from the style of clothing and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two mid-sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
Barry Grossman ?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica Pin Up
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Whew, it's hot!!
Veronica has a solution to the hot, humid day at the beach.
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Miscellaneous
1
Down Memory Lane

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Jim DeCarlo ?
Barry Grossman ?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Dr. Newman
Observing that Veronica's self-absorption is beginning to affect her memory, Betty takes her friend to a memory specialist.
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FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #57 [Newsstand] published September 1992
as Down Memory Lane [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Fun & Games

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle ?
Dan DeCarlo
Jim DeCarlo ?
Barry Grossman ?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Betty helps Veronica test a new treasure hunt game on Archie.
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Betty and Veronica]
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Barry Grossman ?
?
Subject Matter
Dear Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Every Time I Get
"Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
?
?
Subject Matter
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
One Big Laugh
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Advertisement for Laugh Comics Digest #19.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Here's Your Archie 3 For $1.00 Checklist
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Checklist of titles eligible for the "Three Issues For $1.00" offer.
Critic's Award

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Jim DeCarlo ?
Barry Grossman ?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mavis Cosmetics saleslady; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
A door-to-door Mavis Cosmetics saleslady tries to sell Veronica some products.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #161 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1982
as Critic's Award [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #57 [Newsstand] published September 1992
as Critic's Award [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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