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Issue Details

Issue	#160
Published	April 1969
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Straighten Out The Mess"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis	Veronica wishes she could straighten out the world's problems as she and Betty sit in her messy room.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Dan DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida
Notes	No credits, but art identifiable as DeCarlo by his style.

6 page Veronica story "Have a Ball"

Characters	Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis	Veronica gets into a snowball fight with the boys.
Genre	teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida
Notes	Script identifiable as Frank Doyle by his style.

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Speedy"

Characters	Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis	Jinx gives Greg exactly what he's been asking for.
Genre	gags
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Joe Edwards

1 page Dear Betty and Veronica letters page "Oh Boy! Oh Boy!"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis	Advice to reader submitted letters.
Genre	teen
Script	Eda Edwards [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Joe Edwards

6 page Betty and Veronica story "Fish Story"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis	Miss Grundy's fish is named "Mr. Bee."
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page The Archies promo (ad from the publisher) "New Records for Fun"

Synopsis	An ad for Archie Giant Series # 162 featuring Betty and Veronica.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Harry Lucey

5 page Betty and Veronica story "Backward and Forward"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis	Veronica acts "forward" to attract a boy she likes.
Genre	teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Veronica illustration

Characters	Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis	Archie gets stranded on his snowmobile, both by Veronica and by the snow.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida

6 page Betty and Veronica story "I'll be Down to Get You in a Maxi Honey"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis	Betty and Veronica get maxi-skirts.
Genre	teen
Script	Dick Malmgren
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida
Notes	Script identifiable as Dick Malmgren by his distinctive style.