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Issue Details

Issue #84
Published September 1975
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Let's talk about something else besides boys"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Jon D'Agostino
Colors Barry Grossman

6 page Josie story "Love Bug"

Characters Josie; Valerie; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis Alexandra is so pathetically love-struck over Alan M. that she goes into insane ecstasy at the mere mention of his name. Even Josie takes pity on Alexandra and asks Alan to pay a little attention to her. But as soon as he's nice to her, she takes it as a sign that he doesn't love her.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes Josie is wearing a Charlie Chaplin t-shirt. Alexandra acts a lot like Betty Cooper in this story, and it has been speculated that this could be a "Betty acts crazy over Archie" script rewritten for this title.

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "A Big Help?"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Josie story "Splash of Success"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis The Cabots study abstract art under the guidance of the great Pablo Peculio.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Josie story "Car Wash Woes"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis Melody gets everybody soaked while she's trying to wash her father's car.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Mario Acquaviva
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Josie letters page "Dear Josie"

Characters Josie
Synopsis Advice from Josie to her love-lorn readers.
Script Eda Edwards [as Josie]
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page Josie story "No Sense of Direction"

Characters Josie; Valerie
Synopsis While raking leaves, Josie and Valerie hear on the radio that a movie director is in town scouting local talent.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida