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Issue Details

Issue #311
Published November 1981
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief); Victor Gorelick (art director)

Cover Details - "The Soda Jerk Has A Crush On Me"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; unidentified ice cream parlor employee
Synopsis Betty gets a bigger scoop of ice cream than Veronica does and Veronica thinks she knows why.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Josie; Hostess advertisement "Dinner For Two"

Characters Josie McCoy; Alexander Cabot; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine; Alan Mayberry
Synopsis Josie celebrates an anniversary with Alan by serving him a dinner of sandwiches and Hostess Twinkies.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes Inside front cover.

6 page Betty And Veronica story "The Route Of The Matter"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Archie has changed the route he takes to jog and the girls want to know why.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Making The Connection"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis Jinx doesn't want to go to bed because she's too engrossed in her connect the dots book.
Genre Humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Net Fret"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Frank the tennis instructor; Alice Cooper; Bob (Cooper?) the tennis pro
Synopsis In order to compete with Veronica at tennis, since Veronica has been taking expensive lessons, Betty goes to her cousin the tennis pro and gets lessons of her own.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Real People"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Archie and Betty propose a simple cookout beside the Lodge pool, against Veronica's better judgment.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Dear Betty And Veronica letters page "A Girl I Know"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis "Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
Script Eda Edwards [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Sad's Not Bad"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Betty is depressed due to reading angst-ridden Pam Pittmore novels. Her friends notice and all try to cheer her up.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida