(October 1980)

Archie, 1969 Series
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Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
twice per year
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Radio Comics Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Barcode
0271000697310
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Josie & The Pussycats / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cresting Waves
Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine; unidentified news crew; unidentified teen boys
Synopsis
Valerie is interview by a local news crew as to why she and her friends like to surf. Josie's reply is more blunt than Valerie's, though.
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Peace and Quiet (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Archie; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Malcolm Meets His Match (Table of Contents: 2)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Alexander Cabot; Valerie Brown; Cousin Malcolm (Cabot?); Melody Valentine
Synopsis
Alexander begs the girls for help in dealing with his arrogant, verbose, nit-picking cousin Malcolm. So the girls decide to introduce Malcolm to Melody.
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Ask Task (Table of Contents: 3)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards (signed)
Pencils
Joe Edwards (signed)
Inks
Joe Edwards (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards (signed)

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Synopsis
Gigi asks Jinx why Charley thinks she's a snob.
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Don't Fence Me In (Table of Contents: 4)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Alexander Cabot; Mr. Cabot; Valerie Brown
Synopsis
Josie insists on going to the public beach with Alexander, something he abhors. So Alexander buys his own beach.
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The Trouble With Women (Table of Contents: 5)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Alexander Cabot; Valerie Brown
Synopsis
Alan is depressed about the trouble he's having with the women in his family, but Alex, Josie and Valerie misinterpret things and think he's talking about women in general.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Eda Edwards (credited as Josie)
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I Have a Problem with My Room
Characters
Josie McCoy
Synopsis
"Josie" answers reader letters.

Head Start (Table of Contents: 7)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown
Synopsis
Melody has a date at the trendy disco Studio 22, and the event will be televised. So after getting her hair done, Melody is aided against the elements by Josie and Valerie in order to preserve her new 'do.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Cresting Waves"]
    Josie & The Pussycats
  2. 1. Peace and Quiet
    Archie; Hostess Twinkies
  3. 2. Malcolm Meets His Match
    Josie
  4. 3. Ask Task
    Li'l Jinx
  5. 4. Don't Fence Me In
    Josie
  6. 5. The Trouble With Women
    Josie
  7. 6. ["I Have a Problem with My Room"]
    Dear Josie
  8. 7. Head Start
    Josie
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