Issue Details

Issue	#177
Published	September 1970
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.15 USD
Pages	32
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Dan DeCarlo

6 page Betty And Veronica story "It's A Beauty"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog
Synopsis	When Betty and Veronica arrive at the beach in identical bathing suits, Veronica ruins Betty's suit by getting raspberry jelly all over it.
Genre	Teen
Script	Dick Malmgren
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Notes	One clue to the identity of the writer, apart from the style, is that Betty says she bought her bathing suit at "Malmgren's Department Store."

1 page Betty And Veronica story "Shop For Shoes"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Dan DeCarlo

6 page Betty And Veronica story "Crabby Couple"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis	Archie goes out in a boat to catch shellfish, and Betty and Veronica tag along.
Genre	Teen
Script	Dick Malmgren
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

5 page Betty story "Quick Change"

Characters	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Cooper; Mrs. Cooper
Synopsis	Betty is painting the house in old work clothes, but runs upstairs to change into nice clothes every time she thinks a boy is at the door.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

1 page L'il Jinx story "Ump Chump"

Characters	L'il Jinx
Genre	Humor
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards

5 page Betty And Veronica story "Sun Burn"

Characters	Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis	Veronica has to go outside to get a tan when her tanning lamp breaks. After she talks about how much she hates the sun, Jughead and Archie claim she has offended "the great sun spirit."
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Notes	Though the story has a "Betty And Veronica" logo on the splash page, Betty Cooper doesn't appear in the story.