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Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (signed)
Inks:
Al Milgrom (signed)
Colors:
Rosario Peña (signed)
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Issue Data

[Spies Wanted]
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Disney/Pixar’s Cars 2 / advertisement / 1 page

Luck Struck
(Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Jack Morelli (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
A fortune teller tells Betty that she will have three instances of good luck, and then one instance of bad luck.
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[Kevin Keller Four Issue Mini-Series]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[The Archie Babies]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 4)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Dress Drama
(Table of Contents: 5)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica loves the new dress she is trying on until she realizes it is cheap enough that even Betty can afford it.
Reprints (1)

Getting Into the Music
(Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica attend an outdoor music concert. Archie gets the girls to try his roller skate sneakers.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Archie wears roller skate sneakers based on Heelys, a popular shoe at the time.

Deep Thinker!
(Table of Contents: 7)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica wants to go deep sea fishing with her father.
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The Swinger
(Table of Contents: 8)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Veronica and her family arrive from Hawaii and are greeted by the gang. Veronica shows the gang her Hula girl outfit and starts to dance. She has an extra one for Betty and they both start to hula. But Veronica speeds up the tempo and Betty hurts herself. Since Betty can't go to the dance that night injured, Archie has to take Veronica instead.
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For a Change, She Changed
(Table of Contents: 9)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
John Lowe (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie keeps changing his mind on what activity he and Betty should do, and Betty has to keep changing her outfit.
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[Life With Archie Magazine]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

No Shortcake Shortcuts
(Table of Contents: 12)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie thinks he can create a strawberry shortcake as good as Betty's homemade version.
Reprints (1)

Obstacle Coarse
(Table of Contents: 13)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Smithers the butler; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
When Jughead and Archie sneer at the girls' dedication to aerobics, Veronica challenges them to a contest to see who is more physically fit.
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Safari so Good
(Table of Contents: 14)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 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; Hermione Lodge; Marcos
Synopsis:
While on a photo safari in Africa, Veronica is carried off by a female gorilla.
Reprints (1)

[Three New Graphic Novels]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Love Me Baby, Mumbai]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Mood for Thought
(Table of Contents: 17)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 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
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica have swimsuits that change colors based on their mood.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Craig Boldman (signed)
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'm having a Charlie Brown moment!
  • Keywords:kite
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie tries to fly a kite.

Sun N' Fun Fashions
(Table of Contents: 19)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Beachwear for Veronica designed by fans.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Archie Comics Book Club]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Comic Book Fairs]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

A Lotto Trouble
(Table of Contents: 22)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Edie; Jim-Bob Duane
Synopsis:
Betty's hick cousins win the lottery and Betty asks Veronica to teach them how to be rich.
Reprints (1)

Camp Damper
(Table of Contents: 23)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
John Lowe (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Mrs. Snodgrass; Maria Julia St. James; Terri Lynn Van Horne; Margery Perkins Peabody
Synopsis:
Betty tries a job as a counselor at Camp Mink, where Veronica used to go, but she doesn't like dealing with the spoiled rich kids and quits.
Reprints (1)

Ron Across America!
(Table of Contents: 24)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Betty Cooper; Smithers the butler; Orpo Winbag; Shelly Reynolds
Synopsis:
Veronica raises money for her summer by selling her excess possessions on an on-line auction site. Then she spends the money visiting her possessions at the homes of their new owners.
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[Love & Marriage]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Veronica Times Three]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 26)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Let It Rain
(Table of Contents: 27)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors:
Frank Gagliardo (credited)
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Betty instructs Veronica in ways to occupy one's time on a rainy day - - except for the one way that's her personal favorite.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Craig Boldman (signed)
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The boys will be coming here to use the pool every day!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge installs a slide on the mansion's pool.

Rain Refrain
(Table of Contents: 29)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis:
A rainmaker comes to see Mr. Lodge.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 30)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Buy Three Books and get the Fourth Free!]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 31)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 32)

Sabrina / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks:
Colors:
?
  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Sabrina

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.

Team Effort
(Table of Contents: 33)

Sabrina / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Sabrina; Coach Kleats; Cindy Saunders; Coach Shadron
Synopsis:
When Cindy Saunders tries to make the boys' baseball team but is held back by her lack of confidence, Sabrina enters another dimension and appeals to the High Priestess of Animal Protectors to help give Cindy the self-assurance of the animal kingdom.
Reprints (1)

Seeing Spots
(Table of Contents: 34)

Salem / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen; anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural
Characters:
Sabrina Spellman; Salem
Synopsis:
Salem is made to pay for his bragging.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Witch Way
(Table of Contents: 35)

Sabrina / activity / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Maze puzzle.

Test Quest
(Table of Contents: 36)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Sabrina; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis:
Two old hags are looking for a witch who is mean enough to refrain from helping anyone, just as Sabrina becomes temporarily powerless.
Reprints (1)

Swing Fling
(Table of Contents: 37)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Sabrina; Esmeralda; Hilda
Synopsis:
Sabrina makes Esmeralda a swing.
Reprints (1)

Hobby Lobby
(Table of Contents: 38)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Sabrina; Cousin Ambrose; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis:
Hilda has a booth at a local hobby show.
Reprints (1)

[New Look Library]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 39)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[The Archies Greatest Hits]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 40)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Everglade Raid!
(Table of Contents: 41)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; John Dsala
Synopsis:
Veronica and John catch an escaped criminal.
Reprints (1)

Shy Guy
(Table of Contents: 42)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Melvin (Betty's Cousin); Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Betty gets Archie to help her cousin, Melvin overcome his shyness of meeting girls, and to Archie's dismay he gets a date with Veronica.
Reprints (1)

Sensational Swimwear
(Table of Contents: 43)

Betty / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; unidentified teen boys
Synopsis:
No story; Betty models fashion designs submitted by readers.
Reprints (1)

Surf Turf
(Table of Contents: 44)

Betty / comic story / 1 page

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Archie loses his trunks while surfing.
Reprints (1)

Ron's Big Plan
(Table of Contents: 45)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors:
Robbie O'Quinn (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Gladys Jones; Cuddles (elephant); Samantha
Synopsis:
After Veronica hears that a fellow zoo volunteer might get on national television during the coverage of the birth of a rare animal, she plans to horn in on the coverage riding an elephant with Betty. But the elephant has other plans.
Reprints (1)

Well, Oil Be
(Table of Contents: 46)

Betty and Veronica / activity / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the code puzzle.

The Early Risers
(Table of Contents: 47)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Veronica has a bad reputation for sleeping late, but it's Betty who oversleeps and misses out on a hiking trip with the guys.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

hiking; over sleeping

[The Best of Betty's Diary]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 48)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[The Adventures of Little Archie]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 49)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Un-Flower Power
(Table of Contents: 50)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis:
Stung by Betty's success at gardening, Veronica decides to take it up as well. Then she finds out that it's work.
Reprints (1)

Rabid Rivals
(Table of Contents: 51)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Adam [Betty's date]; Sean [Betty's cousin]; Sean's unnamed friend
Synopsis:
Archie tries to outdo Betty's date at a county fare.
Reprints (1)

Testing the Atmosphere
(Table of Contents: 52)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks:
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors:
Digikore Studios (credited)
Letters:
Phil Felix (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica tries to find the perfect spot on the beach.

[Archie Comics Double Digest Subscriptions]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 53)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Everything's Archie
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 54)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Archie Comics Digital Universe!]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 55)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Transformers Dark of the Moon]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 56)

Little Brown and Company / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["The fortune teller said I had much luck headed my way!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. [Spies Wanted]
    Disney/Pixar’s Cars 2
  3. Luck Struck
    Betty and Veronica
  4. [Kevin Keller Four Issue Mini-Series]
  5. [The Archie Babies]
  6. Dress Drama
    Betty and Veronica
  7. Getting Into the Music
    Betty and Veronica
  8. Deep Thinker!
    Veronica
  9. The Swinger
    Betty and Veronica
  10. For a Change, She Changed
    Betty
  11. [Life With Archie Magazine]
  12. ["Knock! Knock!"]
  13. No Shortcake Shortcuts
    Betty and Veronica
  14. Obstacle Coarse
    Archie and the Gang
  15. Safari so Good
    Betty and Veronica
  16. [Three New Graphic Novels]
  17. [Love Me Baby, Mumbai]
  18. Mood for Thought
    Betty and Veronica
  19. ["I'm having a Charlie Brown moment!"]
    Archie
  20. Sun N' Fun Fashions
    Veronica
  21. [Archie Comics Book Club]
  22. [Comic Book Fairs]
  23. A Lotto Trouble
    Betty and Veronica
  24. Camp Damper
    Betty
  25. Ron Across America!
    Veronica
  26. [Love & Marriage]
  27. [Veronica Times Three]
  28. Let It Rain
    Betty and Veronica
  29. ["The boys will be coming here to use the pool every day!"]
    Archie
  30. Rain Refrain
    Mr. Lodge
  31. ["Archie Americana Series Best of the Nineties Book 2"]
  32. [Buy Three Books and get the Fourth Free!]
  33. [no title indexed]
    Sabrina
  34. Team Effort
    Sabrina
  35. Seeing Spots
    Salem
  36. Witch Way
    Sabrina
  37. Test Quest
    Sabrina
  38. Swing Fling
    Sabrina
  39. Hobby Lobby
    Sabrina
  40. [New Look Library]
  41. [The Archies Greatest Hits]
  42. Everglade Raid!
    Veronica
  43. Shy Guy
    Betty
  44. Sensational Swimwear
    Betty
  45. Surf Turf
    Betty
  46. Ron's Big Plan
    Betty and Veronica
  47. Well, Oil Be
    Betty and Veronica
  48. The Early Risers
    Betty's Diary
  49. [The Best of Betty's Diary]
  50. [The Adventures of Little Archie]
  51. Un-Flower Power
    Veronica
  52. Rabid Rivals
    Betty and Veronica
  53. Testing the Atmosphere
    Betty and Veronica
  54. [Archie Comics Double Digest Subscriptions]
  55. Everything's Archie
  56. [Archie Comics Digital Universe!]
  57. [Transformers Dark of the Moon]
    Little Brown and Company
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