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Issue Details

Issue #137
Published May 1967
Cover Price 0.12
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Daddy, what do you think would go best with our mod outfits?"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Vincent DeCarlo

6 page Betty and Veronica story "The Pay-Off"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis Upset after hearing Archie praise Betty, Veronica promises Reggie a special reward if he'll pull a nasty trick on Betty.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Vincent DeCarlo

1 page Veronica cartoon "Veronica Pin-Up"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Vincent DeCarlo

1 page Betty and Veronica cartoon "Betty and Veronica Pin-Up"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Veronica admires Betty's fashionably painted knees.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Vincent DeCarlo

6 page Betty and Veronica story "Tops In Op"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doily; Coach Kleats
Synopsis Veronica orders mod outfits and op-art parasols for the entire cheerleading squad. The dazzling and spinning designs distract all the basketball players on both teams, except Jughead.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Vincent DeCarlo

5 page Betty and Veronica story "The Ugly Duckling"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Percival
Synopsis When her dad sets her up with an ugly boy she hasn't seen in years, Veronica arranges for Betty to date him instead, not realizing that the boy grew up to be gorgeous.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Vincent DeCarlo

1 page Pepper story "Classy Lassy"

Characters Pepper; Josie; Hal
Synopsis Pepper tries to discourage a boy by criticizing everything about him.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Vincent DeCarlo
Notes One of the only times Pepper from the Josie comics got star billing (in JOSIE, all stories were billed as starring "Josie" even if she didn't appear).

1 page text article "The Natural Look"

Genre fact
Letters Typeset

5 page Betty and Veronica story "Ski Skirmish"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Eric Yodelhop
Synopsis Veronica meets a handsome ski instructor who won't let her have any fun while he's training her.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Vincent DeCarlo