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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published December 1992
Frequency eight times per year
Cover Price 1.25 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "Counting Archies"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Rather than count sheep to go to sleep, Betty counts Archies.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan Parent; Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan Parent; Alison Flood
Colors Barry Grossman
Notes Dan Parent drew the Betty figure on the cover, while Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood drew the Archie figures in the dream sequence.

5 page Betty story "Lucky Loser"

Characters Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Synopsis Betty and Hasslehead High's Cyndi Washington are the favorites to win the Tri-City High Schools mini-marathon. But Betty's kindness may cost her the race
Genre Teen
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Doug Crane
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Betty story "Odds On It!"

Characters Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Betty's statistics class is beginning to affect her personal life.
Genre Teen
Script Michael Gallagher
Pencils Doug Crane
Inks Henry Scarpelli
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Win Big"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Notes Advertisement for Archie's Video Game Sweepstakes.

1 page Archie; Club Med advertisement "This Year"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Archie extols the virtues of a family vacation at Club Med.
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Stan Goldberg
Colors Barry Grossman

6 page Betty story "Pizza With Extra Heart"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Terry Terwilliger; Tammy Terwilliger; Hal Cooper
Synopsis Archie delivers pizza to the home where Betty is babysitting. She tries to get him to stay and recruits the twins to help.
Genre Teen
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Doug Crane
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Betty story "Half A Point Well Taken"

Characters Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Midge Klump; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Betty's dad tries to blend in with Betty's friends, but finds the generation gap too wide to bridge.
Genre Teen
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Doug Crane
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Editor's Notebook text article "They Said It Couldn't Be Done"

Synopsis Editor Gorelick promotes Archie #407.
Script Victor Gorelick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters typeset

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "What A Deal!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Pencils Ellen Leonforte
Inks Ellen Leonforte
Notes Subscription solicitation for Archie And Friends, Betty And Veronica Spectacular, and World Of Archie.

6 page Betty story "Growing Pains"

Characters Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Charles Parker; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Betty is rapidly tiring of hearing her father's old stories, until she hears one old story he never talks about.
Genre Teen
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Doug Crane
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie; Spindizzy advertisement "Archie's Spindizzy"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Archie and Betty enter the Spindizzy Video Game and are menaced by fanged green aliens.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan Parent
Inks Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Rod Ollerenshaw
Notes Inside back cover.