Betty and Me #167

(June 1988)

Health Education (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee

Keywords

AIDS

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Anti-AIDS public service message with phone number for Center for Disease Control's Hotline listed.

It's in the Stars (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Me / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Mr. Svenson; Miss Rogers; Miss Grundy; Ethel Muggs; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty's horoscope says it will be her lucky day, but (almost) everything goes wrong.

Reprints

• in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #145 (January 1997)
• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #151 (July 2007)
• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #259 (April 2018)

Keywords

cooking; detention; horoscope

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Archie's Checklist / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Katy Keene Comics Digest Magazine (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Katy Keene Comics Digest / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The Search for the Fruitosaurus (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Archie and his Friends; Sunkist Fun Fruits / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Archie's Posters / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Meal Deal (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Dan Parent

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Reggie is depressed because Veronica didn't invite him to her dinner party.

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #107 (May 1993)
• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #247 (November 2016), #307 (November 2022)

Keywords

depression; dinner party; indigestion

Subscribe and Save $1.75 (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Archie Digests / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Sling-Shot (Table of Contents: 9)

Betty and Me / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Ms. Beazly; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason (cameo); Jughead Jones (cameo)

Synopsis

Betty is practicing first-aid and wraps Archie's arm and puts in a sling. They are late to class and Archie doesn't remove the bandages. He plays on everyone's sympathy but the school nurse sees him and tells him he'll need to keep the arm wrapped for two more weeks.

Keywords

first aid

Make 'em Laff Joke Contest (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

The Laffy Taffy Bunch / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Voice Your Choice (Table of Contents: 11)

Betty and Me / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Archie and Betty find that renting a videotape on Saturday night is more troublesome than just going to the movies.

Reprints

• in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #121 [Newsstand] (June 1993) [with Archie logo]

Keywords

television; videotape rental

Discount 32 Page Comic Subscriptions! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Archie Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Double Your Fun! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Archie Digests / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Jolly Rancher Stix / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Photo Opportunity (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)

Pencils

Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)

Inks

Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)

Colors

?

Letters

Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Word puzzle that's solved by coloring every letter than has a dot.

Crash Bash (Table of Contents: 16)

Josie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

?

Letters

?

Feature Logo

Josie and the Pussycats

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Alex Cabot

Synopsis

Alex comes up with a plan to have the girls ice-skate while playing their instruments.

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #107 (May 1993)
• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #210 (February 2011)

Keywords

ice-skating

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Archie Fan Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

One Person's Trash Is Another's Treasure (Table of Contents: 18)

Betty and Me / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Harold Smith

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Mr. Svenson; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog (cameo); Betty's mother

Synopsis

Mr. Svenson tells Betty you can tell a lot about a person by going through their trash. Betty decides to try it, but wishes she hadn't when she finds test crib notes in Archie's trash.

Reprints

• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #247 (November 2016)

Keywords

cheating; trash

Chocolate Fun for Everyone! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

M & M's; Mars / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

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Characters

Betty Cooper (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Letters from Marla H. (Louisville, Ky.) and Lucille M. (Thunder Bay, Canada).

Bedrockin' Shakedown (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Post Pebbles Cereal; The Flintstones / advertisement / 1 page (report information)