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Issue Details

Issue #18
Published September 1962
Cover Price 0.25
Pages 68
Editing ?

Cover Details - "Betty and Veronica Summer Fun"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

10 page Archie's Girls Betty And Veronica story "Grand Hotel"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Bobby Barren; Clyde; Smithers; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Singer Bobby Barren and his manager, Clyde decide to stay at the Lodge mansion, which they mistake for a hotel.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "Art Treasures"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday (Li'l Jinx's dad)
Genre gags
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica story "The Holdout"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Betty and Veronica try to get Archie to come to Veronica's pool instead of going to the beach.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

8 page Archie's Girls Betty And Veronica story "Summer Camp Story"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Jeeves; Susan Johnson
Synopsis While cleaning out Betty's garage, Veronica finds Betty's diary from the time they went to summer camp together.
Genre teen
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor
Notes The first story to combine the characters from "Little Archie" with the regular Archie versions.

1 page text article "The Smoke Of Progress"

Synopsis Article on the locomotive named Rocket.
Genre fact
Letters typeset

6 page Archie's Girls Betty And Veronica story "Skin Deep"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Archie is asked to judge whether Betty or Veronica has the better tan.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

2 page Archie's Girls Betty And Veronica story "Cupid Calls"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cupid
Genre teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

6 page Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica story "Muscle Hustle"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Susan
Synopsis Betty and Veronica are drawn to a lifeguard's muscled body.
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

6 page Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica story "The Boat Builder"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Archie makes improvements to his boat.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page text article "The Gatling Gun"

Genre fact
Letters typeset

1 page Shrimpy filler "One-Way Streets"

Characters Shrimpy
Genre gags
Script Joe Harold
Pencils Joe Harold

5 page Betty and Veronica story "The Wading Game"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Archie can't decide if he'd rather play tennis or swim.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

3 page Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica story "Jughead's Passion"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Brunhilda
Synopsis Jughead attempts to save Brunhilda from drowning.
Genre teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick