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Issue Details

Issue #262
Published October 1977
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Cover Details - "Personalized T-Shirt"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; unidentified beach beauties.
Synopsis Archie has given Betty a personalized t-shirt. Apparently he's given them to a lot of other girls, too.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Beach Botch"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis The boys are ignoring Veronica because they're too busy playing beach volleyball.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Josie; Hostess advertisement "So Spoiled"

Characters Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alexandria Cabot
Synopsis Hostess ad.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

Half page Li'l Jinx story "Halfies"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Genre Humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Betty And Veronica story "The Game Of Love"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis Betty says there's nothing she wouldn't do for Archie. Veronica advises her against telling Archie this, but Betty tells him anyway.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Laugh Digest"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Advertisement for Laugh Comics Digest #13.
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Jughead With Archie"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Advertisement for Jughead With Archie Digest #23.

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Foot Sore"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis The girls buy expensive boots but refuse to go out in the rain wearing them, even after they've been waterproofed.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Betty And Veronica story "Betty And Veronica's Gag Bag"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Genre Teen
Script Bob Montana
Pencils Bob Montana
Inks Bob Montana
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Notes Judging from the style of clothing and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two late fifties to early sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
Reprinted from ?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Archie's 3 For $1.00 Offer"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Advertisement for Archie Comics "Three Issues for $1.00" offer.

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Powder Puff"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Veronica decides to create a talcum powder beach, so she can walk on the sand without hurting her feet.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida