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Issue: Betty and Me #27
Publication Date: April 1970
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Issues: #27 of 200 Issues (239 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US; then Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Me
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Josie (picture)
First Line: Betty!! What in the world are you doing in this terrible snowstorm?
Synopsis: Betty just "happens" to wander over to the Andrews house - - in waist deep snow.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Archie is reading a Josie comic book.
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Wedded Bliss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Me
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Ethel overhears Archie and Betty exchanging marriage what-ifs, assumes they're married and starts spreading the news around.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: rumors; gossip
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Eda Edwards [as Betty]
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dear Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper
First Line: To Most Boys, I'm Cute
Synopsis: "Betty" answers reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Louis H. Silberkleit (business manager)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Statement Of Ownership
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Filed October 1, 1969; Listed owners Close-Up, Inc, and John L. Goldwater, both of 1116 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10021; Publisher Close-Up, Inc; Editor John L. Goldwater; Managing Editor Richard Goldwater; Total Paid Circulation, 12 month average: 306,058.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty Pin Up
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
First Line: Wow! What a moon… Too bad Ronnie isn’t here with me!
Synopsis: Betty and Archie are alone under a romantic moonlit sky, so naturally Archie says the least romantic thing he can think of.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Help the Needy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Me
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hal Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty decides the way to impress Archie is to show him how capable she is at any endeavor.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #63 published December 1983with Betty logo
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Mention is made of The Archies hit song "Sugar Sugar."
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Spectacular
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
First Line: If it's laughter you're after, here's a giant size portion of merriment!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Betty and Veronica Spectacular #173 with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original art.
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That's the Breaks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Me
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty is the epitome of bursting teenage excitement because Archie actually asked her to go roller-skating, in front of Veronica no less.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Fill 'er Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis: Hap tries to diagnose why Jinx has an upset stomach. She rattles off a list of goodies she's just eaten.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Mechanic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Me
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty's new prowess with auto mechanics impresses Archie so much that he asks her to the dance over Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: On page 3, panel 2, Betty states that she read some auto manuals to learn auto mechanics so she and Archie would have something in common. This may be the start of Betty's knowledge of auto mechanics that came to characterize her in the eighties and beyond.

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