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Issue: Betty's Digest #1
Publication Date: November 1996
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues (3 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie Digest LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/1996
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646864901
Price: $1.95 CAD
$1.79 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 23 (21 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nanci Dakesian; Victor Gorelick
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is just "Betty's Digest", cover title is "Betty's Digest Magazine."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 1
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Winner Takes None

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Parent
Penciller(s): Dan Parent
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 11
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Abra Catastrophe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg [as Stan G.]
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: With Betty playing the part of "beautiful assistant", Archie is confident his magic act can win the Riverdale High School Talent Show.
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Pages: 6
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Babysitting Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty's Diary
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Mr. Turner; Mrs. Turner; Teddy Turner; Eddie Turner
Synopsis: Betty babysits two terrible twins.
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Pages: 5
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Quick Trip

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
First Line: Archie! Follow that car!
Synopsis: Betty tells Archie to "Follow that car!"
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Never Judge a Book by Its Cover

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Chris Allan
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Pat Brosseau
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Archie 3000
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dexter Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Miss Grundy; Gloria Gudlucks; Vivian Vavoom
Synopsis: Veronica and Betty get teamed up with Dexter Andrews and Dilton at the school picnic.
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Pages: 5
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Choice Channel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Miss Grundy; Jughead
Synopsis: Miss Grundy introduces learning by television. Jughead would like to major in westerns.
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Heavy Problem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty; Veronica
Synopsis: Betty is exercising because she has a split personality (banana splits).
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Spite Spat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty; Veronica
Synopsis: Betty is so angry, she's no longer speaking to Archie. She runs right over to his house to tell him so.
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Mad Dad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie; Mr Andrews
Synopsis: Mr. Andrews warns Archie that a prospective allowance increase will not become effective until Archie becomes effective.
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Football Fever

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Pat Kennedy
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Synopsis: Betty tries to take Archie's mind off football for one night, but everywhere they turn she sees football references that she must block from him.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: formerly a Betty and Me story.
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Seeing Cable TV Stars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Alison Flood
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Morgan; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica get a talk show on cable access television, but start dishing a little too much gossip than their friends are comfortable with.
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What's on Her Mind?!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards ?
Inker(s): Joe Edwards ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Word finding puzzle.
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The Perils of Archie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Smith
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling
Inker(s): Mike Esposito
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty's Diary
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazly
Synopsis: Betty writes a story about Archie's misadventures at school.
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Pages: 5
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Merchant Princess

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Alison Flood
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; unnamed woman; store manager; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is selling her old clothes through her own second hand store, until she discovers that some are being bought by "less than lovely" women.
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Procrastination Elimination

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Smith [as Harold Smith]
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg [as Stan G.]
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty's decision to do the jobs she's been putting off begin to put a crimp into her social life with Archie.
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A Very Special Occasion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Smith
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo; Dan Parent
Inker(s): Alison Flood
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Pop Tate; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Betty does everything but hit Archie over the head to remind him that it's the anniversary of their first date.
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Cuddles and Pookie!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Hal Smith (credited)
Penciller(s): Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Phil Felix ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Archie stumbles onto an old love letter tucked in Betty's photo album.
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The Homebody

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis: Betty's enthusiastic descriptions of her summer travels to the countryside outside of Riverdale makes Veronica envious that she was only able to travel to Hawaii and Switzerland.
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Kick Shtick

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Alison Flood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Coach Kleats; Harry Clayton; Coach Grapple; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Ms. Grundy; Nancy Woods
Synopsis: Betty is brought onto the varsity football team as a place kicker because she's so good at soccer.
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My Diary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty Presents
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Pages: 1
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The Bite

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hartley ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: Archie for President
Synopsis: Betty carries a sign saying "Archie for President".
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A Date to Remember

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty's Diary
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Chad Cole
Synopsis: Betty wins a date with soap opera star Chad Cole, but the conceited actor makes the evening a disaster.
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Pages: 5

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