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Issue Details

Issue #50
Published June 1997
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 1.65 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "It's Not A Common Cold"

Characters Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews (picture in frame)
Synopsis Betty is sick in bed with a cold she picked up from Archie.
Genre Teen
Pencils Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks Mike Esposito [signed Espo!]
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

11 page Betty story "Baseball Business"

Characters Betty Cooper; Sally; Mr. Riley; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis A group of parents get Betty fired from the Little League team she's coaching because she puts the feelings and confidence of her players ahead of winning.
Genre Teen
Script Barbara Slate
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Fan Art illustration

Characters Betty Cooper; Little Archie; Little Jughead; Little Betty; Belle (from Beauty And The Beast)
Synopsis Drawings of various characters submitted by readers are reproduced.
Pencils Shirley Lee; Ailene Pasco; Katie Johnson
Inks Shirley Lee; Ailene Pasco; Katie Johnson
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Dear Betty letters page "I Really Like This Boy"

Characters Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Cheryl Blossom; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis "Betty" answers reader letters.
Script Sara Algase
Pencils Lou Maldona (signed)
Inks Lou Maldona (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters typeset

Half page Editor's Notebook text article "If You're A Sabrina Fan"

Synopsis Editor Gorelick promotes the new Sabrina fashion doll, as well as Sabrina The Teenage Witch #3 and Betty & Veronica Spectacular #24.
Script Victor Gorelick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters typeset

6 page Betty story "Hi-Tech Selection"

Characters Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis Dilton invents a computer program that scans pictures of fashions, then superimposes them over the body of a model, in this case Betty. This allows her to shop for fashions without having to fight crowds at department stores.
Genre Teen
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

6 page Betty story "Three Cheers For Betty"

Characters Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Coach Jones
Synopsis The cheerleading squad has a new, stricter coach and some of the girls want to complain to Mr. Weatherbee about her. But Betty intercedes on the coach's behalf, since the squad's routines have improved.
Genre Teen
Script Barbara Slate
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida