Cover: Rex W. Lindsey

Veronica #26

Feb 1993 · Archie · 1.25 USD; 1.25 CAD

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In "Slam Dump," Veronica finds herself on the stand in a mock trial orchestrated by Betty, who accuses her of poaching Archie's attention. With the jury made up of other girls all vying for a shot at Archie, the verdict leaves everyone in a familiar, flustered standoff. Written by George Gladir and brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s signature art, Jim DeCarlo’s inks, Barry Grossman’s colors, and Bill Yoshida’s lettering, this 1993 issue captures the timeless charm of small-town drama. The cover by Rex W. Lindsey perfectly frames the scene’s playful tension.

Contains 4 stories

Slam Dump

6 pp · Teen

In "Slam Dump," Archie’s usual romantic indecision lands him in hot water when he seeks comfort from Betty after a fight with Veronica—only to return to her the moment she apologizes. Now caught between two furious friends, Archie must navigate the fallout of his quick reconciliation, leaving both girls equally upset and him scrambling to keep the peace.

Maid to Be Rich

5 pp · Teen

Veronica Lodge learns a hard lesson in humility when her maid quits, and Mr. Lodge — ever the disciplinarian — makes her clean up her own messes. With no help around the house, Veronica must confront the chaos she’s long ignored, all while trying to keep up with her usual social schedule.

We, the Jury

5 pp · Teen

In a spirited mock trial, Betty accuses Veronica of scheming to win Archie’s affection, sparking a courtroom showdown among their peers. The jury of girls, each with their own hopes for Archie, delivers a verdict that leaves no winner—because every one of them wants a chance with him.

Oh... You Beautiful Doll!

5 pp · Teen