Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #110

Riverdale's eternal love triangle gets a playful courtroom twist on this 1965 cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick, where a blindfolded Archie dramatically holds a balance scale — one pan labeled "Betty," the other "Ronnie" — and a sword, as he announces he'll decide who gets his prom invitation. Betty sits cross-legged on the floor grinning amid scattered vinyl records, while a thoroughly amused Veronica lounges nearby delivering the perfectly dry verdict: "I think the poor boy has been watching too many TV jury trials!" It's a wonderfully charming snapshot of the era's pop-culture humor, and with George Gladir writing and Dan DeCarlo on art, the interior story "Magic Moment" promises the same warmhearted comedy the series did so well.