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Issue: Betty #43
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: 07189646753611
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
12 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie, watch girls if you must!
Archie has positioned a rear-view mirror on his shoulder so he can girl-watch more efficiently.
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Miscellaneous
1
In addition to the cover scene, there is a blurb for the interior story "For One Brief Moment".
For One Brief Moment

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
After Reggie saves Betty from being struck by an oncoming truck, the two begin seeing more of each other, and liking it, to the consternation of Archie and Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
12
When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #238, writing is credited to Bob Bolling and inks are credited to Bob Smith.
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
It seems
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Miscellaneous
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Editor Gorelick plugs the upcoming Sabrina TV series about to premiere on ABC, solicits e-mail from readers, then plugs the upcoming Jughead issue.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Sabrina Spellman
Look For My New TV Series
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Miscellaneous
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Advertisement for Sabrina The Teenage Witch #1, as well as previously published Sabrina specials.
Getting Into The Act

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Hildy
Svenson builds a wheelchair ramp onto the auditorium stage so a wheelchair-bound student can audition for the school play.
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Miscellaneous
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PSA co-sponsored by United Cerebral Palsy Associations.
Game Gambit

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
two unidentified corporate executives
Betty is asked by two executives of Zapco Video Games to test the appeal of some video games specially oriented for teenage girls.
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Miscellaneous
5
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
What Is The Mystery
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Advertisement for the "House Of Riverdale" inter-issue crossover, which is still available from the publisher.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Archie's Digest Offer
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0.5
Advertisement for Betty's Digest #1, Archie's Story & Game Digest #36, Veronica Digest #5, Archie Andrews Where Are You #108, and Little Archie Digest #17.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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typeset
Subject Matter
This boy in my class
"Betty" answers reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
1
Archie's Mad Merchandise

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Miscellaneous
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Advertisement for Archie Comics logo merchandise available from the publisher.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Fan Art
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Miscellaneous
1
Pictures of Betty submitted by readers Chasidy Potts, Shannon Cook, Tammi Payne, Gloria Tong, and Erin Rose Draper.
One Girl's Treasure

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty has to make some tough choices about what to get rid of in order to clear some space in her bedroom.
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Miscellaneous
6

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