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Issue Details

Issue #151
Published May 1986
Frequency Bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.65 USD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "Throw Archie This Way, Mr. Lodge"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; "The DeCarlo Mutt"
Synopsis As Mr. Lodge prepares to throw Archie out of his house, they find Betty ready to catch him.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)

1 page Archie public service announcement "It's Your Life"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Anti-smoking ad from Archie Comics and the American Cancer Society.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)

6 page Betty story "The Ideal Date"

Characters Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis Archie finds a composition for English that Betty dropped, outlining her idea of an ideal date. He and Jughead conspire to fulfill her wish.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Four Equals Five"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Subscription offer for the Archie Digest Series.

Half page letters page "Dear Betty"

Characters Betty Cooper
Synopsis "Betty" answers reader letters
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards

Half page statement of ownership

Letters typeset

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Save! Subscribe!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for Archie's Double Digest.

Half page Sabrina the Teenage Witch story "Dress Drama"

Characters Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Synopsis Hilda and Zelda try to update their images, to the consternation of Sabrina.
Genre Teen
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman?

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Discount 32"

Characters Archie Andrews
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for the Archie Comics line.
Pencils Stan Goldberg

6 page Betty story "So Long, Baby"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; "Baby"; unidentified neighbors
Synopsis Archie offers to stay with Betty while she baby-sits for her neighbors, not realizing that "Baby" is a four foot tall sheep dog.
Genre Teen
Script Jim Ruth
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Barry Grossman?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Teenager Of The Year"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doily; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis Advertisement for Archie Annual Digest #48.
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.?
Inks Jim DeCarlo

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Get A Free Issue"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for Archie's Activity Digest.

5 page Betty story "Matter Over Mind"

Characters Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Betty tries to study for her literature exam, but her mind keeps inserting her friends into the classic stories she's studying.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg (as Stan G.)
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Barry Grossman?

1 page Betty activity "Betty's Puzzle Extravaganza"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Maze puzzle, the object being uniting Betty with Archie.
Script Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)
Pencils Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)
Inks Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman?
Letters Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)

1 page Betty illustration "Fashions To Cheer About"

Characters Betty Cooper
Synopsis No story; Betty models designs submitted by readers.
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Kathleen Webb (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman?

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Fans! Now You Can Join"

Characters Archie Andrews
Synopsis Solicitation for the Archie Fan Club.
Pencils Stan Goldberg

5 page Betty story "The Tickets"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Synopsis Archie gets tickets to a big concert and plans to ask Veronica. But when he finds out boys are swarming Betty at her job in the hardware store, he asks her instead.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Be A Smart Shopper"

Characters Archie Andrews
Synopsis Advertisement for "Two Issues for $1.00" offer.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Subscribe"

Synopsis Subscription solicitation for Katy Keene Comics.
Pencils clip art
Notes Clip art is the cover of Katy Keene #16.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Katy Keene Fan Club"

Characters Katy Keene
Synopsis Solicitation for the Katy Keene Fan Club.
Pencils John Lucas
Inks Vince Colletta