Issue Details

Issue	#275
Published	November 1978
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.35 USD
Pages	36
Editing	John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Cover Details - "It's Curtain Time In Five Minutes"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis	Backstage at a stage show, Veronica objects to the make up Betty is applying to Archie's face.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Dan DeCarlo

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Handy Person"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis	Jealous of the attention Betty gets from Mr. Lodge when she fixes a faucet, Veronica decides to become proficient at plumbing herself. However, she thinks that the right outfit is the only thing she'll need to succeed.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

Half page Li'l Jinx's Pal, Greg story "Arm Rest"

Characters	Greg; Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Synopsis	Greg prepares for the Yo-Yo championships.
Genre	Humor
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Joe Edwards

Half page Archie story "Archie's Gag Bag"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly
Synopsis	Mr. Weatherbee adjusts Miss Grundy's breaks, then questions the music teacher.
Genre	Teen
Script	Bob Montana
Pencils	Bob Montana
Inks	Bob Montana
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Notes	Judging from the style of dress and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
Reprinted	from ?

1 page Archie activity "Here's A Hot One"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis	Code puzzle with the theme of what Archie thinks of Mr. Lodge.
Genre	teen

6 page Betty And Veronica story "The Swingers"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Tommy
Synopsis	Seeing how crushed a little boy named Tommy is, first Betty and then Veronica give him some tips on how to hit a baseball.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

5 page Betty And Veronica story "That's Entertainment"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis	Overhearing Betty filling Veronica in on the story lines of their favorite soap opera, Smithers assumes she's talking about the actual tragedies of her friends.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle ?
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

1 page Dear Betty And Veronica letters page "I Just Adore Your Stories"

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

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Think Small"

Characters	Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Notes	Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest #33.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Here's Your Archie 3 For $1.00 Checklist"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Notes	Checklist of titles eligible for the "Three Issues For $1.00" offer.

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Knot On Your Life"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis	Veronica scoffs at Betty's new hobby of macrame, but Betty has a unique use for it.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors	Barry Grossman ?