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Issue Details

Issue #190
Published October 1971
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details - "I'm Teaching My Girls"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; group of pre-teen kids
Synopsis Betty and Veronica are apparently mentoring groups of young children and they compare goals.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Sprites For Equal Rights"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doily; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis Betty and Veronica demand to be hired as lifeguards at the beach.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir?
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo

1 page L'il Jinx story "Spicy News"

Characters L'il Jinx; Gigi
Genre Humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Triple Threat"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Randy; Duncan; Tracy
Synopsis Three young kids Betty is mentoring turn out to be wiser than their years as they provide a running commentary on Reggie's failed attempts to play a practical joke.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Notes Writer Frank Doyle based the names of the kids ("Randy, Duncan and Tracy") on kids in his neighborhood.

6 page Betty And Veronica story "The Shape Of Things To Come"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Josie McCoy
Synopsis Betty and Veronica are worried that they're getting "broad in the beam," so they put themselves through various unpleasant experiences to lose weight -- only to discover that the boys prefer girls who aren't skinny.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Notes Dan DeCarlo sneaks Josie McCoy into a crowd scene.

5 page Betty And Veronica story "The New Dad"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis The kids discuss the fact that girls' outfits have gotten skimpier over the years, and Mr. Lodge doesn't seem to be bothered by the more permissive fashions.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo