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Issue Details

Issue #152
Published July 1986
Frequency Bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.75 USD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Notes Cover price increases to seventy-five cents.

Cover Details - "Cooking With Betty"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Betty and Archie are doing something besides cooking in Home Economics class.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)

1 page public service announcement "You Make The Choice"

Characters Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Anti-smoking ad from Archie Comics and the American Cancer Society.
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)

6 page Betty story "Scheme Theme"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Alice Cooper
Synopsis Jughead comes up with a plan to get Archie to stop taking Betty for granted.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg (as Stan G.)
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Betty activity "Camera Bug Word Find"

Characters Betty Cooper; Dilton Doily
Synopsis Word find puzzle with a photography theme.
Script Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)
Pencils Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)
Inks Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman?
Letters Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)

1 page Betty illustration "Greatest Hits Hairstyles"

Characters Betty Cooper
Synopsis No story; Betty Cooper models music themed hairstyles submitted by readers.
Genre Teen
Pencils Kathleen Webb (signed)
Inks Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Save! Subscribe!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for Archie's Double Digest.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Get A Free Issue"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for Archie's Activity Digest.

6 page Betty story "TV Spree"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the Butler; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
Synopsis Betty bets Veronica that she can spend a day with Archie without him watching television.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg (as Stan G.)
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Be A Smart Shopper"

Characters Archie Andrews
Synopsis Advertisement for "Two Issues for $1.00" offer.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Get A Free Issue"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for Little Archie Comics Digest.

5 page Betty story "Thoughts"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis Betty wants to be romantic with Archie, but all he can think about is baseball.
Genre Teen
Script Jim Ruth
Pencils Stan Goldberg (as Stan G.)
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman?

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Four Equals Five"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for the Archie Comics Digest line.

1 page Betty letters page "Dear Betty"

Characters Betty Cooper
Synopsis "Betty" answers reader letters.
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman?

Half page Betty story "Deep Sleep"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Archie, Betty and Jughead discuss ways of making their allowances last.
Genre Teen
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Colors Barry Grossman?

Half page Sabrina the Teenage Witch story "Stick Shtick"

Characters Sabrina; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis Hilda comes up with a novel way to play field hockey.
Genre Teen
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Barry Grossman?

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Fans! Now You Can Join"

Characters Archie Andrews
Synopsis Solicitation for the Archie Fan Club
Pencils Stan Goldberg

5 page Betty story "No Comparison"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Mildred the robot
Synopsis At an electronics trade show, Archie tries to decide whether Betty or a robot would make a better tutor.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg (as Stan G.)
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman?

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Discount 32"

Characters Archie Andrews
Synopsis Subscription solicitation for the Archie Comics line.
Pencils Stan Goldberg

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "If You're Not Getting Enough Of Archie"

Characters Jughead Jones
Synopsis Promotional ad for the Archie syndicated newspaper strip.
Script Victor Gorelick (signed)
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo