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Issue: Betty #28
Publication Date: August 1995
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Issues: #28 of 195 Issues (416 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/05/1995
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646753702811
Price: $1.65 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
First Line: Reflection
Synopsis: Betty stares wistfully at her reflection in a pond.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie's Ten Issue Collector's Set #4 published June 1997
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Case Of Nerves

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): "Big Barrel" Blastum (villain); "Sawed Off" Sharply (villain); Pappy Pines
Synopsis: While on a fishing trip with her parents in the wilds upstate, Betty stumbles across the trail of two escaped bank robbers and one very angry bear.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #225 [Direct Edition] published September 2014
as A Case of Nerves [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #225, inks are credited to Mike Esposito.
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Betty's Fun Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: No story; Betty models fashion designs submitted by readers.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: This is your last chance
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for back issues of the Love Showdown multi-title crossover.
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Betty & Veronica's Back Issue Checklist

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Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Checklist of back issues available from the publisher for the titles Betty & Veronica, Betty & Me, Veronica, Betty, and Betty & Veronica Spectacular.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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First Line: Here Are Your Favorite Comic Books
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: List of subscriptions available from the publisher.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: I'm eleven years old
Synopsis: "Betty" answers reader letters.
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Pages: 2
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Getting into the Act

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Hildy
Synopsis: Svenson builds a wheelchair ramp onto the stage in the auditorium so a wheelchair-bound student can audition for the school play.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: PSA is co-sponsored by United Cerebral Palsy Associations.
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Rain Maker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Allwet the Rainmaker
Synopsis: While photographing scenery in Mystic Valley, and cooling off from being stood up by Archie, Betty encounters a Norse godling named Allwet the Rainmaker, who has similar woes.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #214 [Direct Edition] published September 2013
as Rain Maker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #214, inks are credited to Mike Esposito.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fan Art
Synopsis: Fan pictures of Betty Cooper.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: fan art by Tracy Hoard, Crystal Giblin, Janelle Giblin, and Jennifer Vallero
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[untitled]

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First Line: Your Favorite Cartoon Shows
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription solicitation for The Flintstones, The Jetsons, and Scooby-Doo comics.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
First Line: Eek! They're Gigantic
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Cheryl Blossom Special #2, Archie's Vacation Special #3, and Betty And Veronica Summer Fun #2.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: First I want to remind
Synopsis: Editor Gorelick promotes the new Hanna-Barbera licensed titles being published by Archie Comics. Then he reminds readers to visit Archie Comics at the 1995 San Diego Comic Con.
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Pages: 0.5
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Dental Plan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: With a dental appointment looming over her, Betty has a nightmare involving a dental chair and her two chief tormentors at school.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Page one looks like it was drawn, or redrawn, by Ken Selig.

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