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Issue Details

Issue #84
Published May 1977
Cover Price .30 USD
Pages 36
Notes Continuing the parody of "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman".

Cover Details - "Betty Cooper, Betty Cooper!"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Clyde
Genre teen; humor; soap opera
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Colors Barry Grossman
Notes Continuing the parody of "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman".

6 page Betty story "Betty Cooper, Betty Cooper"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Fatima Dezire (cameo); the genie (cameo); Pop Tate
Synopsis After their adventures overseas, the kids are relaxing in Pop's shoppe when they discover that Veronica and Pop Tate have been replaced by wind up dolls. Meanwhile, the soda Jughead was drinking is causing him to shrink to the size of a mouse.
Genre teen; humor; soap opera
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Jon D'Agostino
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Lil Jinx's Pal Greg story "Think Spring"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis In the middle of winter, Greg has his mind on baseball.
Genre children; humor; gags
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page Betty story "Betty Cooper, Betty Cooper (Part II)"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dr. Jerkil [Mr. Clyde]
Synopsis Betty and Archie save Jughead from a dog and take him to State University. There they meet Dr. Jerkil, who's convinced the kids are dealing with aliens. They leave Jughead with the doctor, who discovers that the doctor can change via a potion into Mr. Clyde, a hideous man.
Genre teen; humor; soap opera
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Jon D'Agostino
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Betty story "Betty Cooper, Betty Cooper (Part III)"

Characters Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Dr. Jerkil [Mr. Clyde]; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; the old man from the antique store; Veronica Lodge (as a wind up doll); Pop Tate (as a wind up doll)
Synopsis Mr. Clyde reveals to Jughead that he is an alien sent to collect earth samples and replace them with andriods. Clyde turns back into Jerkil, and puts Jughead in his pocket to go meet the spaceship. The old man then convinces Ethel to look through a telescope as Jerkil walks by. With the telescope, she sees Jughead tied up and sitting in Jerkil's pocket.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Jon D'Agostino
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page letters page "Dear Betty"

Characters Betty Cooper

1 page Archie activity "Archie's Business Signs Puzzle"

Characters Archie Andrews
Notes A letter/number replacement puzzle.

5 page Betty story "Betty Cooper, Betty Cooper (Part IV)"

Characters Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; the old man from the anitque store; Dr. Jerkil; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Dr. Jerkil convinces Ethel to go with him if she wants to see the Jughead figure. Archie and Betty come back to Jerkil's lab only to realize Jughead is in trouble and Jerkil is an alien. They track the alien android to a spaceship cleverly disguised as a diner. Ethel's scream destroys the alien android after realizing the figure in Jerkil's pocket really is Jughead. The shrinking solution then wears off of Jughead and the gang free Pop Tate and Veronica, who are tied up in the diner.
Genre teen; humor; soap opera
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Jon D'Agostino
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida