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Issue Details

Issue #229
Published January 1975
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Cover Details - "This Messy Room"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis Betty comes to the realization that her bedroom needs to be cleaned.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Falling Leaves"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis Veronica is annoyed that everyone in town is raking leaves.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Long and Short Of It"

Characters Jinx Holliday; Hap Holliday
Genre Humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Christmas Offer"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Synopsis Advertisement for Archie Specials #228-231.
Pencils Stan Goldberg

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Big Time Operators"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis While Mr. Lodge is trying to work, he keeps being interrupted by telephone calls for Veronica's friends.
Genre Teen
Script Dick Malmgren
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo

5 page Betty And Veronica story "The Vigil"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews
Synopsis When Betty and Veronica see Archie with another girl, they make a pact to boycott him, but they immediately sneak off to his house to wait for him.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Femme Gem"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis When Mr. Lodge's jockey is indisposed, Veronica pressures him into letting Betty ride in a big race.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo