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Issue Details

Issue #608
Published August 1990
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in chief)

Cover Details - "Go Way Out West With Betty & Veronica!"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)

1 page Archie and his Friends; Capri Sun Fruit Drinks advertisement "The Taste of Adventure (part 3)"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis Archie and the gang find the Capri Sun treasure.
Genre teen; humor

6 page Betty and Veronica story "Way Out West (Part 1)"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Charlie Chuck (a western writer); Sylvester (a ranch hand); Curly Saddlesore (an old prospector); Lenore (Charlie's wife)
Synopsis Betty and Veronica visit Charlie Chuck, an old family friend and a western writer, at his ranch. But very curious accidents plague him and his family, as he owns oil-enriched land and refuses to sell.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Henry Scarpelli
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page letters page "Dear Betty & Veronica"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Notes Betty and Veronica help readers with their problems.

5 page Betty and Veronica story "Way Out West (Part 2)"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Charlie Chuck (a western writer); Sylvester (a ranch hand); Curly Saddlesore (an old prospector); Lenore (Charlie's wife)
Synopsis Betty and Veronica snoop around and discover who wants Charlie Chuck dead. But will they live long enough to save Charlie?
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Henry Scarpelli
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Veronica story "Mess Haul"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Veronica is upset when no one wants to eat her cooking. Just then, Jughead asks her to make a batch of meatballs she made in home economics the week before.
Genre teen; humor
Script Hal Smith
Pencils Dan DeCarlo, Jr.
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Sabrina story "Star Struck"

Characters Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Zelda; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis Aunt Hilda buys Sabrina an outfit from a movie studio auction.
Genre teen; humor
Notes This gag shares a page with a house ad for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Movie.

1 page Archie public service announcement "It's A Sign Of The Times!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Pencils Dan DeCarlo ?
Notes A public service annoucement for "Just Say No To Drugs".

5 page Betty and Veronica story "You Get What You Give"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Professor Benjamin Flutesnoot
Synopsis Betty and Veronica have a discussion about getting back what you deserve, good or evil. Skeptical Veronica doesn't believe it until she sees it with her own eyes.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo, Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page text article "Editor's Notebook"

Script Victor Gorelick
Letters typeset
Notes Located on the inside back cover.