Issue Details

Issue	#345
Published	December 1986
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.75 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "Help! An Intruder"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cousin Leroy
Synopsis	Veronica has an electronic lock on her diary to keep Cousin Leroy from reading it.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks	Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors	Barry Grossman

1 page Archie public service announcement "Buckle Up And Stay Safe!"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis	Archie and his friends tell readers to buckle their seat belt.
Pencils	Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks	Stan Goldberg (signed)
Notes	Inside front cover.

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Veronica's Diary"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis	To compete with Betty, Veronica decides to keep a diary of her own.
Genre	Teen
Script	Kathleen Webb
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie; Quaker Oats advertisement "Free The Cap'n Mystery"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis	Mr. Weatherbee solicits help from the students to aid Cap'n Crunch against the Sogmaster.
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Stan Goldberg
Colors	Barry Grossman

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

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

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Step Right Up"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Notes	Checklist of eligible titles for the Two Issues For $1.00 offer.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Two For A Buck"

Characters	Archie Andrews
Notes	Special offer on the Archie Christmas specials.

Half page Sabrina story "Telltale Sign"

Characters	Sabrina; unidentified friend
Synopsis	Sabrina can tell Aunt Hilda has arrived at school to pick her up.
Genre	Teen
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

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

Characters	Archie Andrews
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Rod Ollerenshaw
Notes	Subscription solicitation for the Archie Comics line.

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Sweet Little Fourteen"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis	Veronica's second cousin, Pamela, has always been a willful, spoiled child. Well, now she's a willful, spoiled well-built fourteen year old girl and she's taken a shine to Archie.
Genre	Teen
Script	Kathleen Webb
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

5 page Betty And Veronica story "The Value Of Pie"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis	Veronica is convinced she won't be able to get married until she can bake a perfect pie, so she badgers Betty to show her how.
Genre	Teen
Script	Kathleen Webb
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Subscribe To Katy Keene"

Notes

Subscription solicitation for Katy Keene Comics.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "New From The Archie Digest Library"

Characters	Archie Andrews
Notes	Advertisement for Archie's Story And Game Comics Digest.

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Do It This Way"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis	Mr. Lodge starts to tape a message for his board, then is interrupted. Veronica and the gang find the camera and decide to make an aerobic video with it.
Genre	Teen
Script	Jim Ruth
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo (layouts); Jim DeCarlo (finished pencils)
Inks	Jim DeCarlo
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Dear Betty And Veronica letters page "A Boy In My Science Class"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis	"Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
Script	? [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks	Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Letters	Rod Ollerenshaw
Notes	Inside back cover.