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Issue Details

Issue #43
Published September 1991
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 1.00 USD; 1.20 CAD; 0.75 GBP
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "Look At Those Pigs"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis The girls overhear Archie and Jughead talking about some prize pigs at the fair and think the boys are talking about them.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Alison Flood (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Betty And Veronica story "An Ugly Win"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis When Veronica hears that Betty and Archie plan to run together on the Woodland Nature Trail, she invites herself along to make sure all they do is run.
Genre Teen
Script Mike Pellowski
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Henry Scarpelli
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Editor's Notebook text article "This Month, I'd Like To Tell You"

Synopsis Editor Gorelick outlines his travel itinerary for the month, then promotes Archie Giant Series #622 and #624. Reprints of the covers illustrate the column.
Script Victor Gorelick
Pencils Stan Goldberg; Bill Golliher
Inks Henry Scarpelli; ?
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters typeset

1 page Dear Betty And Veronica letters page "My Friend Is A Real Bossy Type"

Synopsis Readers write in seeking advice.
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Rod Ollerenshaw ?

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Economy Kick"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Tommy; Norman; Jeffrey; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis Betty gives Veronica a demonstration on how comparison shopping can reduce one's food bill. But what impresses Veronica most is all the handsome store clerks she meets along the way.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Alison Flood
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Betty activity "Fortune Cookie"

Characters Betty Cooper
Synopsis Readers must remove designated letters to get the answer to what is on Betty's fortune cookie.
Genre teen
Script Rod Ollerenshaw [signed RGO]
Pencils Rod Ollerenshaw [signed RGO]
Inks Rod Ollerenshaw [signed RGO]
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Rod Ollerenshaw [signed RGO]

5 page Betty And Veronica story "It's A Snap"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Betty is teaching a photography class to elementary school girls and Veronica wants to see the results of her work.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Veronica's Fashions illustration "Checks, Stripes And Dots"

Characters Veronica Lodge
Synopsis No story; Veronica models fashion designs submitted by reader Eleanor Thomas.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Lodge, On Luck"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Veronica doubts Betty's claim that a jade necklace she wears is a good luck charm until circumstances seem to provide proof.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Henry Scarpelli
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie public service announcement "Snip Six-pack Rings"

Characters Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis Hot Dog and Jughead show readers another environmental tip.
Genre Teen
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Rod Ollerenshaw ?
Notes This is Archie's Environmental Tip #5. It appears on the inside back cover.