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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Bill Galvan (signed)
Inks:
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors:
Rosario Peña (signed)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Issue Data

Pet's Rule
(Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Jack Morelli (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
After Veronica is evicted from the beach for bringing her dog, Betty sets to work on getting a pet accessible portion for the beach.
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Skurf Turf
(Table of Contents: 2)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty improvises a water athlete routine with a snowboard, a tow rope and Ethel's wave rider in order to win a local contest sponsored by a Riverdale TV show.
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Indexer Notes

The original story credited Stan Goldberg (pencils) and Mike Esposito (inks).

Trial by Fitness
(Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Hal Lifson (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Dirk
Synopsis:
Veronica chases her new fitness instructor until she discovers how dumb he is.
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Your Final Notice
(Table of Contents: 4)

Ethel / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Gus Lemoine (credited)
Pencils:
Gus Lemoine (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Ethel is tired of being ignored and decides to let everyone know about it - - loudly.
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Spread the Word
(Table of Contents: 5)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Jim Ruth (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica organize a drive to contribute teddy bears to an orphanage and get all their friends to contribute. Naturally Archie and Reggie get into a fight over who is giving the better bear.
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It's All in the Cards
(Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty offers to give her sister Polly's old collection of baseball cards to Archie and Jughead, but her mom has just thrown them away.
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Indexer Notes

The original story credited Michael Gallagher (script) and Henry Scarpelli (inks).

Dressed for Success
(Table of Contents: 7)

illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks:
Dan Parent (signed)
Colors:
Letters:
?
  • Genre:fashion
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Maria Rodriguez; Brigette Reilly
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Some You Win
(Table of Contents: 8)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Josie; Valerie; Melody
Synopsis:
The beach-bums decide to hold a contest to see who is the most worthy of them to date Melody.
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Birthday Box
(Table of Contents: 9)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Alexander Cabot III; Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alan M. Mayberry; Alexandra Cabot; Melody Valentine; Mr. Cabot
Synopsis:
Alexander throws himself a birthday party, but ends up being the only one to attend after he uninvites everyone else for insulting him.
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 10)

Josie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page

Script:
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Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Josie, what are you doing?
Characters:
Josie; Valerie; Josie's dad
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Indexer Notes

Josie and her father's last name was altered from "James" to "McCoy" for this reprinting.

The Ordeal
(Table of Contents: 11)

Betty / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty finds out from Veronica that Miss Lodge has been grounded.
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Sweet Mystery of Camp Wot-A-Rukus
(Table of Contents: 12)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Synopsis:
Someone is stealing candy from Jinx and her friends at camp and Jinx decides to track down the thief.
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Batter Up
(Table of Contents: 13)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 2 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis:
Greg tries to show Jinx how far he can drive a baseball.
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On Target
(Table of Contents: 14)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis:
Jinx gets an idea for how to get her hook to where the fish are feeding.
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Style Guile
(Table of Contents: 15)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods
Synopsis:
Veronica is unfair competition on the beach.
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Reaction Faction
(Table of Contents: 16)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge objects to Veronica's latest expenditure.
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Sign Line
(Table of Contents: 17)

Midge / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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?
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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Moose allows Midge to go to the beach alone, but under one condition.
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Summer Help
(Table of Contents: 18)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis:
Tiring of Veronica's indolence, Hermione decrees that the girl will prepare her own meals and clean her own room and clothes for the remainder of the summer.
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First Choice
(Table of Contents: 19)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Ethel Klump
Synopsis:
Looking for a summer job, Betty quizzes her friends on the merits of their summer jobs, because she doesn't want to work at the Jolly Burger restaurant.
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Putt Yourself in Our Shoes
(Table of Contents: 20)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica just want a quiet game of miniature golf. But they're with Archie and Reggie, so it naturally erupts into war.
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Notworking
(Table of Contents: 21)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
John Lowe (credited)
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty scores a date with the most popular boy of a different school. But she learns that one can be too popular.
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Fight for the Privileged
(Table of Contents: 22)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis:
When they hear Archie has tickets to a popular concert, Betty and Veronica compete to be the one he takes.
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Yard Sale of the Century
(Table of Contents: 23)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis:
Inspired by the yard sale the Coopers conduct, the Lodges hold one as well.
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Indexer Notes

The original printing credited Mike Pellowski (script) and Henry Scarpelli (inks).

Weather Tether
(Table of Contents: 24)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
John Lowe (credited)
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty and Archie have the beach to themselves when inclement weather scares everyone else off.
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Cry Me a River
(Table of Contents: 25)

Ginger Lopez / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors:
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Ginger Lopez; Martina Lopez; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Ginger's "cry-at-the-slightest-provocation" cousin comes to visit.
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Playing It Cool
(Table of Contents: 26)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
The girls decide to play hard to get, but when Archie goes off to Lake Lumbago without them, they suspect he's seeing another girl.
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Surfing School Saga
(Table of Contents: 27)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
John Lowe (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Adam
Synopsis:
Archie gets in deep with all the fibs he tells about his surfing prowess.
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Betty's Beach Fashions
(Table of Contents: 28)

Betty / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
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Letters:
  • Genre:fashion; teen
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Dream Theme
(Table of Contents: 29)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
?
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica gets jealous of what she thinks Archie is dreaming of.
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Heroic Dog Training
(Table of Contents: 30)

Diary of a Girl Next Door / text story / 21 pages

Script:
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Inks:
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty decides she can train any dog to become a rescue dog and starts with Hot Dog.

Summer Madness
(Table of Contents: 31)

Veronica / comic story / 2 pages

Script:
?
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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica puts on an impromptu fashion show for Archie at the beach.
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Trait Debate
(Table of Contents: 32)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Geri
Synopsis:
Veronica doesn't like Geri.
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Sea Scene
(Table of Contents: 33)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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Colors:
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump
Synopsis:
Midge didn't have a date yesterday.
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Indexer Notes

The title was relettered to change it from the original title "Mean Scene" for this reprinting.

Fun in the Sun
(Table of Contents: 34)

Betty and Veronica / illustration / 2 pages

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:fashion; humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Sun Fun
(Table of Contents: 35)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica try to keep from getting a sunburn.
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. Pet's Rule
    Betty and Veronica
  3. Skurf Turf
    Betty
  4. Trial by Fitness
    Betty and Veronica
  5. Your Final Notice
    Ethel
  6. Spread the Word
    Betty and Veronica
  7. It's All in the Cards
    Betty
  8. Dressed for Success
  9. Some You Win
    Josie
  10. Birthday Box
    Josie
  11. ["Josie, what are you doing?"]
    Josie Pin Up
  12. The Ordeal
    Betty
  13. Sweet Mystery of Camp Wot-A-Rukus
    Li'l Jinx
  14. Batter Up
    Li'l Jinx
  15. On Target
    Li'l Jinx
  16. Style Guile
    Betty and Veronica
  17. Reaction Faction
    Veronica
  18. Sign Line
    Midge
  19. Summer Help
    Veronica
  20. First Choice
    Betty
  21. Putt Yourself in Our Shoes
    Betty and Veronica
  22. Notworking
    Betty
  23. Fight for the Privileged
    Betty and Veronica
  24. Yard Sale of the Century
    Betty and Veronica
  25. Weather Tether
    Betty
  26. Cry Me a River
    Ginger Lopez
  27. Playing It Cool
    Betty and Veronica
  28. Surfing School Saga
    Betty
  29. Betty's Beach Fashions
    Betty
  30. Dream Theme
    Veronica
  31. Heroic Dog Training
    Diary of a Girl Next Door
  32. Summer Madness
    Veronica
  33. Trait Debate
    Betty and Veronica
  34. Sea Scene
    Betty and Veronica
  35. Fun in the Sun
    Betty and Veronica
  36. Sun Fun
    Betty and Veronica
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