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Issue Details

Issue #270
Published June 1978
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Cover Details - "It's Amazing"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; unidentified spectators
Synopsis Betty and Veronica take in an Egyptian display at the museum.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo

1 page Josie; Hostess advertisement "Down We Go"

Characters Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alan Mayberry
Synopsis Valerie, Alan and Josie go sledding down a steep mountain because there are Hostess Twinkies at the bottom.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Ms. Nice"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Miss Beazley; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis Veronica decides that the easiest way to better grades is to butter up the teachers.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman ?

Half page Lil' Jinx's Pal, Fat Charley story "The Jet Set!"

Characters Charley Hawse; Gigi
Synopsis Gigi brags about having flown on the Concorde.
Genre Humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Joe Edwards

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

Characters Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis Veronica throws a "come as you aren't" party. Miss Grundy smears a new backdrop for the school play.
Genre Teen
Script Bob Montana
Pencils Bob Montana
Inks Bob Montana
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Notes Judging by the style of dress and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two late fifties era Archie syndicated newspaper strip.

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Green With Envy"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Betty gets pink roses and assumes they're from Archie. Archie is put off when Veronica declares he didn't send them.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman ?

5 page Betty And Veronica story "The Sell Out"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Veronica would much rather stay home and watch television than date Archie - - until she hears Betty might ask him.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman ?

1 page Dear Betty And Veronica letters page "My Problem Started"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis "Betty and Veronica" answer reader letters.
Script ? [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman ?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "One Big Laugh"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Advertisement for Laugh Comics Digest #17.
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo

promo (ad from the publisher) "Here's Your 3 For $1.00 Checklist"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Checklist of issues eligible for the "Three Issues For $1.00" offer.

5 page Betty And Veronica story "The Hat Trick"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis Veronica berates Jughead for wasting his time flipping cards into a hat, but doesn't get much support from her father or Smithers.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman ?