First 95-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. You Don't Need Drugs To ... public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Homemade Mistake," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie gets Betty to help him bake a banana cream pie as a way to butter up Mr. Weatherbee. Katy Keene ad. "Fright Plight," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty is violently frightened of the horror films Archie likes; Dilton suggests they watch a triple feature of the film type to get her used to them. "Novel Approach," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; As Betty reads her romance novels, she fantasizes that she and Archie are the lead characters of the novels. "Betty" answers reader letters, art by Rod Ollerenshaw. Betty models fashion designs sent in by readers, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Growing Pains," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica vows to be more mature and not succumb to jealousy when Archie dates Betty. 36 pgs.
Cover price $0.95.