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Series: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica

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Publisher: Archie

Title: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Issue: 40
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: January 1959
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Contributors: Editor: Richard Goldwater

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Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #40
Owner: Badger

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Betty and Veronica
Pages:1
Pencils:Harry Lucey
Inks:Harry Lucey
Letters:Harry Lucey
Genre:humor; teen
Characters:Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge


Story Title: Joyful Journey - comic story
Features:Betty and Veronica
Pages:5
Pencils:Dan DeCarlo
Inks:Rudy Lapick
Genre:humor; teen
Characters:Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Fred Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:After hearing Mr. Weatherbee's lecture on the importance of spreading happiness, Betty decides to spread joy to everyone in her life, but her "joyful" pronouncements set off a class war between the Andrews and Lodge families.


Story Title: A Crack Skater - activity
Features:Archie
Pages:0.5
Pencils:Tom Moore
Inks:Tom Moore
Letters:Tom Moore
Characters:Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:The reader has to draw a line to let Archie skate to Veronica without falling through cracks in the ice.


Story Title: Season's Beatings - comic story
Features:Leroy
Pages:0.5
Pencils:Tom Moore
Inks:Tom Moore
Letters:Tom Moore
Characters:Leroy; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:Leroy gets a drum for Christmas.


Story Title: World of the Past - text article
Pages:1
Pencils:Ken Hultgren
Inks:Ken Hultgren
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction; history


Story Title: The Warning! - comic story
Features:Li'l Jinx
Pages:1
Pencils:Joe Edwards
Inks:Joe Edwards
Letters:Joe Edwards
Genre:humor; children
Characters:Li'l Jinx; Greg


Story Title: Fish Fried - comic story
Features:Veronica
Pages:7
Pencils:Dan DeCarlo
Inks:Rudy Lapick
Genre:humor; teen
Characters:Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis:Archie comes up with an elaborate scheme that will allow him and Veronica to get more dating money out of Mr. Lodge. The first step is for Veronica to feign an interest in collecting extremely expensive tropical fish.


Story Title: Tree To Get Ready - comic story
Features:Archie
Pages:4
Pencils:Bill Vigoda
Genre:humor; teen
Characters:Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
Synopsis:Archie breaks the Christmas tree decorations, so the gang makes decorations out of food, but Jughead promptly eats them.


Story Title: Man's Best Friend - text article
Features:Nature's Notebook
Pages:1
Pencils:Ken Hultgren
Inks:Ken Hultgren
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction; nature


Story Title: Nope! - comic story
Features:Li'l Jinx
Pages:1
Pencils:Joe Edwards
Inks:Joe Edwards
Letters:Joe Edwards
Genre:humor; children
Characters:Li'l Jinx


Story Title: Those Are the Breaks! - comic story
Features:Betty and Veronica
Pages:6
Pencils:Dan DeCarlo
Inks:Rudy Lapick
Genre:humor; teen
Characters:Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mrs. Cooper; Chuck Thomas
Synopsis:Trying to get a date with a handsome boy named Chuck who Archie is setting up with Betty, Veronica pretends to be Betty and bad-mouths Veronica, eventually convincing both Chuck and Archie that Veronica is no good.


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