Issue Details

Issue	#508
Published	September 1981
Frequency	Twice in Jan., Sept., Oct., and Dec., once in March, April, June and August
Cover Price	0.50 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief); Victor Gorelick (art director)
Notes	This is the first of two issues cover dated September, 1981. The logo for this issue is Betty & Veronica Summer Fun.

Cover Details - "Saving Lives"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis	Betty and Veronica have a unique method for saving lives at the beach.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Dan DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Sabrina; Hostess advertisement "Growling Grizzlies"

Characters	Sabrina; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis	Sabrina's nature hike with some young girls is interrupted by a pack of grizzly bears after their Hostess Fruit Pies.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida
Notes	Inside front cover.

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Play It Cool"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Smithers the butler
Synopsis	Driven to inspiration by the oppressive heat, Veronica takes to the pool without even bothering to change out of her designer tennis outfit.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

2 page Betty And Veronica illustration "Betty And Veronica's Aqua Action Fashions"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis	No story; Betty and Veronica model fashion designs submitted by readers.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Escape Hatch"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis	One of Veronica's friends spots Archie and Betty having a romantic interlude in the park and reports it to Veronica.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Sail Tale"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis	Veronica is determined to make a big splash at the local windsurfing contest after hearing everyone praise Betty's entry.
Genre	Teen
Script	George Gladir
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Dear Betty And Veronica letters page "A Girl In School"

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 "Scheme Theme"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Archie Andrews; Fifi the maid; Guido Ferrangi
Synopsis	Veronica dumps Archie on Betty so she can go out with the handsome son of one of Mr. Lodge's business associates.
Genre	Teen
Script	George Gladir
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida [as Willie Y.]