Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951) comic books 1973

Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Early Birds, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica get up before sunrise to enjoy the beauty of the early morning. Miss Congeniality..., script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica's parents try to convince her to be nicer to Archie. The Initial Problem, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Lodge discovers the initials "V.L." and "A.A." carved into one of his trees. The girls try to argue that "A.A." might be someone other than Archie Andrews. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Paper Caper, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; As school paper editor, Veronica assigns Betty to cover a foreign teenager named "Boris Finkelheimer," which turns out to be an alias for rock star Tom Keith. Some Poor Soul, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty feels sorry for herself because she can't have as many nice clothes as she wants, until she meets a girl who's less fortunate than herself. Veronica Fashions illustration by Dan DeCarlo. Success Story, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica think Miss Grundy is a failure because she has nothing except her "dull teaching job," and compare her unfavorably to Nobel Prize chemist Dr. Mary Hoffman. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. The Best Of Enemies, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica pronounces "a pox, a curse and a voodoo vengeance" on Betty. Literary Madness, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty becomes editor of the school's literary magazine. The Voice Of Trouble, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; A narrator observes Betty and Veronica's failed attempts to reach Archie's heart through his stomach, and how everything they do just winds up benefiting Jughead. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. The Snow Queen, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica refuses to go out in the snow. The Big Think, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls advise a stressed-out Dilton to meditate, but his brain is so disciplined that whenever he makes his mind a blank, he passes out. Incident In A Snow Bank, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica laughs at a little girl stuck in a snowbank, but Betty and Archie think she might actually be in trouble. The Specialist, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Snow Go, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; While Betty plays in the snow, Veronica makes her move on a handsome new boy. The Seat Of The Trouble, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls discover that Veronica's slacks are too tight on both of them, so they go on a crash diet and exercise regimen. Dilton Does It Again, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty asks Dilton to create a love potion so she can win Archie. Dilton gives her a "potion" consisting of sugar and water. Anonymously Yours, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Sleepy Time Girl, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls throw an old-fashioned slumber party. Betty models fashions sent in by readers, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Bridging The Gap, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Veronica goes out with a hippie, Mr. Lodge and Smithers follow them. Fashion And Friendship, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty's tacky old jacket lends a "warm, friendly glow" to anyone who wears it--even Veronica. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Reluctant Referee, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; When Veronica breaks up with Archie, Betty is prepared to pounce and get him on the rebound; But Dilton insists that her duty as a friend is to try and bring them back together. Shampoo, script by Frank Doyle; Veronica doesn't want her father to test an experimental shampoo on her hair, so she gets Betty to try it instead. Lessons In Love, script by Frank Doyle, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Even Veronica is upset at the way Archie takes Betty for granted, and she convinces him to "try a little tenderness." Spin Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. All the boys are crazy over baton twirlers, so Betty and Veronica decide to teach themselves how to "kick and twirl. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Swing High Swing Low, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica tells Betty that "all men are rotten" and that she shouldn't come whenever Archie calls for her. Grin and Bare It, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls hold a seminar on marriage in the gym, and they wind up seeing the boys undressing there. Dolly Volley, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica beats Betty at tennis by following the instructions in a book on how to psych out your opponent. Don't Borrow Trouble, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; For a change of pace, Veronica borrows one of Betty's dresses for a date. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. The Good Sport, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty once again agrees to let Veronica go out with Archie, and becomes tired of being thought of as a "good sport." Where Destiny Leads Me, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica wants Betty to go to the beach with her, but Betty has promised to help her mother. How Sweet It Is, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica realize they're putting on weight and vow to go on a diet. Eat Treat, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; To stop Betty from monopolizing the boys with her homemade food, Veronica brings a catering service to the beach. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Sacrifice Play, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica suspects that Betty's new boyfriend is actually a gold digger who's dating Betty to get to her. Hokus Pocus, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; As an alternative to the boys' girl-watching club, Veronica starts a boy-watching club. On The Sidelines, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica is upset when the other kids point out that she doesn't know how to water-ski. Pool Of Loneliness, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Lodge tries to find out why the boys would rather hang out at the beach than his private pool. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. On The Run, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Reggie mocks Archie for not having enough money to take the girls to a new restaurant. You Have To Make Allowances, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls corner Archie on the day he gets his allowance and try to convince him to use the money to buy them a Coke and pizza. Much Ado About Nothing, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The girls don't have anything to gossip about. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Meat The Problem, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Outraged by the high price of meat, Mr. Lodge proposes a meat boycott, not realizing that there already was one a few months ago. The Scenery Scene, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie is annoyed that the girls won't do anything except talk about clothes. A Man Of Few Words, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica wants to be president of the girls' club, so Betty tries to write a nomination speech. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.