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Issue Details

Issue #68
Published August 1961
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Would you like to have Archie fan you too, Betty?"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Bob White
Inks Bob White

6 page Betty and Veronica story "Take Me To Your Leader"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Betty becomes a beatnik, complete with bongo drums, progressive jazz music and an unkempt sweater. An appalled Veronica sends the boys in to talk some sense to her, but one boy after another becomes hooked on the beatnik lifestyle -- except Jughead, who thinks they're just imitating him.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

Half page Betty story "It Pays to Advertise"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump
Synopsis Midge wonders why Betty is suddenly so popular.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

Half page Betty and Veronica story "Who's Zoo"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis On a trip to the zoo, Veronica thinks she forgot something.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

Half page Archie story "Station Break"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Archie tries to get Ronnie's attention away from the TV.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

Half page Betty and Veronica story "Ladies' Choice"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Veronica shows Betty her new hope chest.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

6 page Betty and Veronica story "Saved By the Belle"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Viv Laverne
Synopsis Archie tries to make time with the sexy new man-eater in town, Viv Laverne. When Veronica is about to catch them together, Betty hides Viv and makes it look like she's the one who is secretly dating Archie.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Betty and Veronica story "Brilliant Boo Boo"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis At her Gay '90s party, Veronica is the only one who neglects to wear an 1890s-style bathing suit.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Veronica story "No Holds Barred"

Characters Veronica Lodge
Synopsis In a series of silent poses with her thoughts represented by captions, Veronica contemplates the tricky things she'd do if she were Betty.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Veronica story "Veronica's Pin-Up Page"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Veronica wears a bathing suit and hat made for the desert.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Betty and Veronica story "Betty and Veronica's Pin-Up Page"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis The girls model summer fashions suggested by a reader in Dan DeCarlo's home town of New Rochelle.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Betty story "Diamond Doings"

Characters Betty Cooper; Mrs. Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Hoping to get a nice birthday present from Archie, Betty takes her mother's advice to become more interested in his favorite pastime.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page text article "Modeling"

Synopsis Article on the business of modeling.
Genre fact
Letters Typeset

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "Miss Mess"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday; Merry Holliday
Synopsis Li'l Jinx spills chocolate syrup on the kitchen floor.
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page Betty and Veronica story "The Disinterested"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Tom
Synopsis When Betty has a date, Veronica spends the entire night stalking them to make sure that her date isn't actually with Archie.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick