Issue Details

Issue	#204
Published	December 1972
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.20 USD
Pages	36
Editing	John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Cover Details - "Someone I Want You To Meet"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; party guests
Synopsis	Betty leads Veronica over to a guest she wants to introduce Veronica to.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Ruffled Feathers"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis	Jughead claims that a female bird is less colorful than the male of the species, and Veronica is horrified to discover that he's right.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Future Changes"

Characters	Li'l Jinx; Greg
Genre	Humor
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Letters	Joe Edwards

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Confession"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis	When her friends and father berate her for being so inconsiderate, Veronica announces that she has a shocking secret to reveal about why she acts the way she does.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Patterns"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Dilton Doily
Synopsis	Unlike Betty, Veronica refuses to come when Archie calls for them, but she starts to get worried and jealous about what Betty and Archie might be doing together.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo

6 page Betty And Veronica story "The Attention Getter"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Pop Tate
Synopsis	Everyone is impressed when Betty makes an Archie doll, so Veronica has a larger version made.
Genre	Teen
Script	Dick Malmgren
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Notes	The story ends with a plug for an actual Archie doll which is advertised elsewhere in the issue.