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Issue: Betty and Veronica #26
Publication Date: January 1990
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Issues: #26 of 278 Issues (347 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07695614505812
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 23 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Veronica, is this one of the dolls you had when you were little?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Blurb for "The New Archies" TV cartoon series on cover.
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Bedrock Bowl

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Post Pebbles Cereals; The Flintstones
Character(s): Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble
Synopsis: Barney disguises himself as a lady beginning bowler in order to steal Fred's Pebbles cereal.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad in comic format.
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Inner Voices

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica observe each other at the mall and each is jealous of the other's advantages. Archie makes the mistake of trying to be a peacemaker.
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Pages: 6
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Sugar Bear and Bird Brain

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sugar Bear; Post Super Golden Crisp
Character(s): Sugar Bear
Synopsis: While bicycling up a mountain, Sugar Bear has to fight off a large bird who wants his Super Golden Crisp cereal.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for Post Super Golden Crisp breakfast cereal.
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Subscribe and Save $2.50

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones (cameo)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie digests. Five issues for $5.00.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dear Betty and Veronica
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Lorraine Nutley (Racine, Wis.) and Ethel S. (Jacksonville, Fla.).
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Double Your Fun!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Double Digests
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie's Double Digest and Betty and Veronica Double Digest. Six issues for $10.00.
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3 Issues for $2.00

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Checklist
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Mail-in coupon for individual current Archie titles. Three issues for $2.00 postpaid.
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Double Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Veronica catches her new dress in the door and tears it while leaving on a formal date with Archie. She finds herself locked out and decides to go to the mall to buy a new dress. While Archie is waiting on Veronica to try on a pile of dresses, Betty happens by and the two go to a movie together. Veronica finally decides on a new dress and goes to the dance with Archie.
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Pages: 5
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's New Title Subscriptions
First Line: Don't Miss These Brand New Block-Buster TItles
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo with mail-in coupon for subscriptions to Archie's R/C Racers, Faculty Funnies; and Dilton's Strange Science. Four issues for $2.00.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Victor Gorelick
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Editor's Notebook
First Line: When I first started this column..
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: A promo for the appearance of Archie personnel at the Great Eastern Comic Convention at the Penta Hotel in New York City on January 6-7, 1990. Also a letter from Kirsten Elliott (Waterford, Conn.).
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Bow Wow!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nate Butler
Inker(s): Nate Butler
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Hot Dog
Character(s): Hot Dog
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo with mail-in coupon for subscriptions to Jughead's Pal, Hot Dog. Five issues for $3.00. "Stories and artwork by Nate Butler."
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Archie Dolls!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bop City Comics
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for 18-inch tall dolls of the Archie characters. Available for $29.95 each from Bop City Comics, 80 Worchester Rd., Framingham, MA 01701.
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The Wind in the Wheelies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: When Betty and Veronica go roller-skating outdoors, a girl plays a mean trick on Betty. Jughead brings a new invention, a sail for skating, and Betty lets the mean girl be the first to try it.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The title is a play on "The Wind in the Willows."
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Join the Chase

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DuckTales; Capcom USA
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Launchpad McQuack; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Beagle Boys
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for DuckTales videogame for Nintendo systems from Capcom USA. Cover of game package is depicted.
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Discount 32 Page Comic Subscriptions!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics
Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie titles: Eight issues for $5.00. Archie is dressed in a mail carrier's uniform.
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At Last, My Own Double Digest!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jughead's Double Digest
Character(s): Jughead Jones
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Jughead's Double Digest. Four issues for $6.00.
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You Don't Need Drugs..

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie; Say "No" to Drugs
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge: Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: You don't need drugs...to deal with stress! To enjoy a party! To be a winner!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Part of Say "No" to Drugs! campaign.
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Fans! Now You Can Join the Exciting Archie Fan Club

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Fan Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for joining the Archie Fan Club, with a mail-in coupon. Membership kit is $3.00.
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Pretty Handy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica doesn't think Betty's hands can be as soft and smooth as hers, so she engages Archie to do a blindfolded test to see who has the softest hands.
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Pages: 5
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It's the Most!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ellen Leonforte ?
Inker(s): Ellen Leonforte ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Archie 1990 Calendar
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for the 1990 Archie Calendar. $9.95 plus $2.05 for postage and handling.
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Are You Quick Enough for Mappy-Land?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mappy-Land; Taxan
Character(s): Mappy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Illustrated ad for Mappy-Land video game for Nintendo systems by Taxan Consumer Division.
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Jordan vs. Bird One on One

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Milton Bradley; Nintendo
Character(s): Michael Jordan (photo); Larry Bird (photo)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Jordan vs. Bird One on One video game from Milton Bradley for Nintendo systems. Illustrated with a action screen shot from the game. (Neither player has a team name on his jersey.)

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