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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #559
Publication Date: June 1986
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Issues: #559 of 332 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000698406
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (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 Silver Age US; later Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound; later Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Spectacular
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Our magic mirror lets you try on ten outfits in a minute!!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Enjoy Life!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover; anti-smoking message sponsored by Archie Comics and the American Cancer Society
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Executive Session

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo, Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica decides that she is ready to start taking over her father's business.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Betty and Veronica]
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Rod Ollerenshaw ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dear Betty and Veronica
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: advice column
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Puzzle-o-Rama!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rod Ollerenshaw ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): Rod Ollerenshaw ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: word puzzle
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Statement of October 1, 1985
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months: 64,444
Actual number sold of issue nearest filing date: 78,202
Owners: Archie Comic Publications, Inc., Michael I. Silberkleit, Richard H. Goldwater, all at 326 Fayette Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY 10543
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Rocky Adventure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Betty travels with the Lodges to Canada to scout movie locations, but Veronica keeps getting herself into dangerous situations.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Betty Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: fashions submitted by Vee Sanchez; Shannon Tichner; Karen Pawson; Deanna Sides; Lisa Brown; Sandra Northby
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Veronica's Hairstyles by Jughead Jones!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Attempting Assault

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: Betty bets Reggie that she can get Archie to kiss her while he's on a date with Veronica.
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In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #222 [Direct Edition] published May 2014
as Attempting Assault [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #222, inks are credited to Alison Flood.
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If You're Not Getting Enough of Archie, Get This...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Victor Gorelick ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside back cover; invites readers to ask their local newspaper to run the Archie syndicated comic strip

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