Comic books in 'Archie'

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. The Minstrel Mechanic; Alex manipulates Albert into buying a car from one of his dad's agents, knowing that it will fall apart. The Guy Who Came In From the Cold; When Albert stands outside singing in a snowstorm, the girls think he's been frozen solid. Hear No Evil; Alexandra bugs one of her brother's cuff-links so the girls can listen in on what the boys say about them in private. Beyond the Door; Melody takes a job selling nylons at a department store, and her effect on the male customers leads all the female customers to break down the manager's door and complain. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. Thawed Out! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. Mournful Melody; After Mr. Cabot insults him, Albert expresses his hurt feelings by writing and playing the most depressing ballad of all time. Bouncing Ball; Albert has come into a small amount of money and wants to throw a party. Mr. Cabot Loses His Marbles; Alex and Alexandra start giving guided tours of their house, and two men take advantage of the opportunity to steal all of Mr. Cabot's priceless statues. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. Eyes n' No's humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Shoe, Shoe, Baby; Josie, Melody and Pepper all take up the new fad of walking around barefoot, shocking the hidebound Albert. Stolen Melody; Declaring that his money and power give him the ability to get anything he wants, Alex grabs Melody and tries to get her all to himself, but her beauty attracts other men from all around. The Photographers; Josie and Alexandra compete against each other in a photography contest, and Alexandra has the clear advantage because of her state-of-the-art thousand-dollar camera, while Josie only has an old-fashioned square box camera. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Betty and Veronica Summer Fun ad, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva. Josie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Tennis Anyone?; Josie, Melody and Pepper want a fourth for tennis, but every person runs away in terror when asked to step out on the courts with them. Wild Thing; After Josie complains about Albert's slovenly appearance, Pepper and Melody take him in for a makeover, and he gets attired and coiffed according to the latest Carnaby Street style: "If you're not London, you're lost!" War Is Heck; Alex borrows a remote-controlled army of toy soldiers and rockets from his father's factory, and uses them to wage total war on Albert. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Write Way! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Veronica Models the Latest in Shifts ad; Veronica Models the Latest in Shifts. Josie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Royal Flush; Alex arrives at the beach in a crown and regal robe, and literally tries to declare himself king of the beach. Marooned; Josie, Melody and Pepper go boating, get lost in the fog, and are washed up on an island where they try to help the only man they find living there. Poolside Patter; When Josie is at the Cabots' pool, it's like an obstacle course because Alexandra is constantly trying to sabotage her and get Albert. The Heart Specialist; Sock is in despair because he still loves Pepper and she doesn't seem interested in him. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Stop, Look and – humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Disco-Dream (Chapter 1); When his dad stops him from using the Cabot home as a discotheque, Alex decides to open up his own private discotheque, with Melody as the go-go girl. The Chase (Chapter 2); Sock saves Melody from the advances of Alex's musicians, but Pepper gets angry when she sees Sock with the scantily-dressed Melody. Wheel And Deal; Albert saves Melody from the men pursuing her, but crashes his motorcycle in the lake, giving Alexandra the opportunity to save Albert and take him to her home. Quick Cure (Chapter 4); Alexandra turns the whole house into a private hospital for Albert, giving Alex the opportunity he needs to revive the discotheque idea. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Following Orders! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Bust Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mistakenly thinking that Mr. Tuttle is trying to sneak out of school, Alex uses his vast wealth and resources to smuggle the principal out of the building in a filing cabinet. Love Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls try to improve the relationship between Alex and Albert by bombarding them with messages encouraging them to love each other and make peace. Turn Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex tricks Melody into believing that she turned Albert into a frog with a Haitian voodoo stick. Ruled Out, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Sound Off! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Warm Up; Sock is disappointed that Pepper is so unemotional towards him. The Contract; To get Josie a swanky outfit for the Cabots' Hunt Club Ball, the girls take jobs that allow them to bring home samples of dresses, cosmetics and jewelry. Hip Hip Hooray; Over Alex's objections, his father repurposes the Hunt Club Ball as a hippie party. Don't Quote Me; Three honor students see Melody writing malapropisms on the town walls and strike up a conversation with her. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Josie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Love, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Albert gets an old book of songs written by "Samantha Spellbinder," a witch from Salem, Massachusetts; Whenever he plays her way-out chords on his guitar, the magic of the music causes anyone within earshot to fall in love--but only with inanimate objects like trees, rocks, and mailboxes; Only Melody is unaffected by the spell, because she already loves everything and everyone. The Older the Better! with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Southern Fried Fool, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A crazed old man hallucinating that he's still fighting the Civil War steals a map from Mr. Cabot's souvenir case that will supposedly lead to a chest of buried money; Alexandria, Josie and the gang pursue the old man, while Alex makes his own deals on the side. Brake it Up! Bendix Brakes ad with Archie and Veronica. Advertisement for Archie Giant Series #155, art by Harry Lucey. Some Headway humor page with Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Sock It To Who?... (Whom?); Meet Clyde Didit (also known as "Orbit"), a guitar-playing musician with sunglasses and hideous fashion sense. Bottoms Up; Alexandra kicks her brother in the behind; Melody arrives with a message for Alex, written down in a place she can't forget. Endsville; Melody sees a religious fanatic's sign and becomes convinced that the world will come to an end soon; Pepper is upset that Sock doesn't take her seriously as a woman. On Wings of a Song; Josie convinces Melody that the world isn't coming to an end; Clyde Didit borrows Alex's rocket belt so he can sing his song without being clobbered. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Bikini-clad Betty and Veronica pitch the latest issue of "Betty and Veronica Summer Fun," pencils by Harry Lucey. No Starch humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Name Game; Clyde Didit is still getting clobbered every time he says "Sock It To Me" or any variation thereof. Little Red Wagon; Alex grabs Josie and takes her for a ride in one of his sports cars, with Clyde stowing away in the back seat. Country Clyde; Josie and Clyde drive Alex's red sports car out to the country, where Clyde gets in trouble with a farmer's livestock. Pussycat; Pepper tries to get Sock to be less brutish and destructive; He vows to be a "pussycat," just as three thugs come along and try to make unwanted advances to Pepper. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Pursuit of Happiness; Josie is chased by Clyde Didit, the Crooning Casanova; Clyde, in turn, is chased by Alexandra Cabot. The Comedians; After Sock accuses her of having no sense of humor, Pepper hits him in the face with a pie, leading to an all-out war of corny pranks. Busy Signal; Alex takes Josie to Lover's Lane in his spectacular car, but his romantic advances are interrupted by the ringing of the many phones in the car. Trouble; Melody thinks she's a "janx" (her word for "jinx") because all the boys have accidents when she's around. Josie disagrees until her old friend Dan DeCarlo also goes ga-ga over Melody. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Back Talk! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Turncoat; After visiting Clyde Didit in his igloo, the girls go to a department store to return their Christmas gifts. A Real Gem; After Alexandra's allowance is cut off, she offers to get Alex the "pearl of the Orient" in exchange for $100. Go Go Gift; Clyde is trying to return a magic set which no one can see, because he claims he "disappeared it." Welcome Home; To prove he's "democratic," Alex offers to help Sock return his Christmas gift, an offer he soon regrets. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Weak Count humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Foot-Loose and Fancy, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Clyde Didit's hippie style inspires Melody to imitate his fashion choices and lack of shoes; Mr. Tuttle figures out a way to curb this outbreak of nonconformism without risking violence; Violence ensues anyway when Pepper and Sock accidentally blow up the chemistry lab, filling the school with tear gas; Alex offers the use of his mansion while the school is being aired out, but while the other students are using Mr. Cabot's indoor swimming pool as study hall, Alex and Josie drive a snow plow right into the house. Star Bright humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Last 12-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Song Of Love, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex pays Clyde Didit to write and perform a song that will help him get Josie; Clyde writes a song making fun of Alex's conceit, but Alex considers it a tribute to his own wonderfulness, and uses all his money and influence to turn the song into a hit; Josie begins to feel upset that Alex is more interested in listening to a song about himself than chasing after her, while Alexandra fears that if Clyde gets rich off the song, she won't have a chance to attract him with her money. No, For An Answer! with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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First 15-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Minstrel Man; Alex hears a new guy in town, Alan M., playing his guitar, and hires him to serenade Josie on his behalf. Dismal Drummer; Alexandra also takes a fancy to Alan M., and offers to sponsor his band. Third Man Theme; Alan M. asks Alex to be the second guitarist in his band. Jester Melody; Alan, Gloomer and Alex make a great sound, and after listening to an argment between Josie and Alexandra, Melody gets an idea for the group's name: "Alan and the Jesters." Jumping to a Conclusion humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. How Do You Spell That, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex and Alexandra discover that her cat, Sebastian, is the reincarnation of an uncle who was suspected of consorting with witches, and that she has the power to cast spells when she holds him and says the magic words; First appearance of Sebastian the cat. It's a Snap; Alexandra and Alex test out her newfound witchcraft powers, but discover that Melody has the power to break any spell by snapping her fingers. Miscast, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alex tries to impress Josie with some magical help from Alexandra and Sebastian, but Alexandra's spells don't work the way she intends them to. The Cat's Meow, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Not A-Loud humor page with Li'l Jinx starring Joe Edwards. Ad for Betty and Veronica Summer Fun. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Spellbound; Alexandra tries to use Sebastian to cast spells on her visiting friends, but her magic doesn't work as planned, though she does manage to uncover a network of secret passages in the Cabot mansion. Beachhead/Melody Of Love; Every time Josie tries to attract a boy at the beach, the bikini-clad Melody comes along and unwittingly steals him away. Script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Decisions Decisions, script by Dick Malmgren; Alexandra refuses to join Josie and Melody's new band, the Pussycats, unless they change the name to "Alexandra's Cool Time Cats"; First appearance of Valerie; First appearance of the Pussycats musical group. Pussy Footing, script by Dick Malmgren; Josie, Melody and Valerie play their first concert in their new Pussycats costumes. Off To a Good Start, script by Frank Doyle; Alexandra tries to use her powers of mind control to get Alan M. away from Josie. Pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. House ad for the new title "Everything's Archie." 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alexandra's Retreat (part 1); The Pussycats, Alan M. and the Cabots go to a retreat at a luxurious ski lodge. My Hero (part 2); At the ski lodge, Alexandra tries to use her magic to get Alan away from Josie, but the spell backfires. Branching Out (part 3); The gang goes skiing at the resort, and to get Josie out of commission, Alexandra uses witchcraft to create a pine tree in the middle of the slopes. The Rat Takes the Cheese (part 4); When the Pussycats play their first gig at the resort, Alexandra, still resentful at being left out of the group, asks her witchcraft powers to conjure up something "that doesn't like cats," which turns out to be a rat. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Window Pain humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Pussycats Fashions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Bad Spelling; Alexandra tries to put magic spells on Alan M. to get him to take her to a dance. Glad Rag Doll; To impress Josie, Alex blows up an inflatable girl and rides around with her in his convertible. Sounds Silly To Me; When the Pussycats audition for a nightclub owner, Alexandra casts a spell on them that makes them unable to utter a sound. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Show Off humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Alex's Heavy Date; Alex convinces Alexandra to use her witchcraft powers to make Josie fall in love with him, but her spell accidentally hits the Big-Ethel-like Gwendolyn instead. Using His Head; Alexandra tries to keep the Pussycats from getting to their latest engagement, first by tying up Alex and locking him in a closet, then by using her witchcraft to sabotage his car. Lucky Me; Alexandra thinks Josie has come into money. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. A Pointed Remark one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Pussyfooting With the Pussycats, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Pussycats have a gig at the Milton Hotel to play at a private party for Professor Lamebrane, inventor of a secret formula for slow light; With Alex as their manager and Alan M. as their roadie, the girls set off in their van for the hotel; Wanting to get in on the action, Alexandra and Sebastian teleport to the hotel, where Alexandra uses her magic powers to switch the secret formula with one of the Pussycats' songs. A Dirty Play! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Quiet On the Set; The Pussycats visit Hollywood, where Hanna-Barbera is making a cartoon series about them. As usual, Alexandra tries to grab a larger part for herself. The Unkindest Cut of All; Playing on Alan M.'s superstition, Alex and Alexandra try to convince him that if he continues dating Josie, he'll lose all his hair. Shopping Spree; At a department store, Melody gets a vase stuck on her hand. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Eye See! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Competitors; Alex challanges Alan M. to a series of contests to prove that his nimble agility counts for more than Alan's brute strength. Take Me To Your Leader; The Pussycats' van is repossessed due to lack of payments, so Alexandra provides a new van in exchange for changing the group's name to "Alexandra the Great." Litter By Litter; When Melody goes on an anti-littering campaign, her friends think she's protested by dumping garbage on the steps of City Hall. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Don't Bank On It! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Contact; Melody says that Josie and Alex are "stuck on" each other, and she means it literally: she spilled some incredibly adhesive glue on them. Campus Cut Up; The Pussycats visit a university which is falling apart and is about to be condemned by a building inspector. Back To Nature; Alex and Alexandra decide to start a commune, an idea Josie and her friends are enthusiastic about. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alex's Pin Up one-page strip, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Late Show! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alexandra's Liberation; When Alexandra learns that the Pussycats are going to play at an all-boys' university, she decides to join the group without demanding top billing. Work of Art; At an art gallery, the Pussycats foil an attempt to steal a priceless painting. Brawn Is Beautiful; Furious at the way Josie swoons over Alan M., Alex fires him as the Pussycats' roadie, but that means he has to carry their equipment himself. Voodoo's Revenge; In retaliation for monopolizing Josie, Alex tells Alan M. that he's putting "The Curse of the Cabots" on him. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. The Cat Woman; When Sebastian starts spending a lot of time at Josie's house, Alexandra decides that Alan M. must be a "cat lover" and Josie is trying to use Sebastian to get in good with him. The Smart Machine; A sleazy scientist claims that his "smart machine" will make people intelligent without the necessity of getting an education. I Remember Melody; The miniskirted Melody is monopolizing all the boys' attention, so Josie and Valerie convince her to dress more warmly--and cover up her figure. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Getting Warmer humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Power Shortage; Alexandra rubs a Middle Eastern flashlight and out pops Omar, a funky, groovy, finger-snappin' magic genie who does Alexandra's bidding...until he falls in love with Valerie. A Moment of Truth; When the Pussycats get a gig on the Arthur Goodgrief Show, Alexandra talks her way back into the group and tries to upstage the other girls on live TV. Sour Note Caper; Valerie finds her stolen guitar in a pawn shop window and buys it back, not realizing that crooks stashed stolen diamonds in the instrument and are following her to get the ice back. Please Take Note; Valerie tells the other girls about the origin and history of the guitar and other musical instruments. Ban the Blonde; The Pussycats can't get gigs at a local club because all the female customers are upset about the effect Melody's fabulous figure has on their boyfriends. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Getting Warmer humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Knock, Knock humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

First Giant issue with 25-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Time On My Hands, script by Dick Malmgren; Alex and Alexandra accidentally send themselves back to prehistoric times in Professor Transistor's time machine. Fitness Report, script by Frank Doyle; Melody unwittingly gets the boys over-excited when she does calisthenics at the beach. Think Jinx, script by Dick Malmgren; Valerie and Melody come to the Chok'lit Shoppe to ask the Archies to play on a Pussycats record. Two of a Kind, script by Frank Doyle; Alex and Alexandra have a fight at their pool party. The Early Worm Gets the Bird, script by Frank Doyle. Pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Dig That! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Hostess With the Mostess, script by Frank Doyle; Alexandra is upset that the Pussycats are going to play at a clambake on a public beach instead of accepting her offer to play at her own beach. The Ghost of Dark Valley Manor, script by Dick Malmgren; The Pussycats reluctantly agree to rehearse in an old house that has a reputation for being haunted. Gamblin' Woman, script by Frank Doyle; Archie and Jughead meet the Pussycats on the beach and ask for their help.Pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Say It Right humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Up Up and Away!!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex arranges for the Pussycats to take a balloon ride as a promotional stunt. Queen of the Kitchen!, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Valerie help an old woman who feels useless after being forcibly retired from her job as a chef. The Power of Suggestion, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Gus LeMoine, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Alex hatches a plan to convince the girls that he's just as strong as Alan M., and pays Alan to go along with it. My Old Flame, script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob Bolling. Voodoo Swamp!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; On the way to a gig at Spanish Joe's Roadhouse in the bayou country, the Pussycats get stuck in a swamp. Pet Fret! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Palm Trees and Pussycats, art by Samm Schwartz; Caught in a tropical storm on a trip to Florida, the Pussycats take shelter in an abandoned beach house, where a spy mistakes them for his contacts and gives them a book containing U.S. military secrets. Buckle Up! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. The Blue Notes, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Using a trick she learned from guitar playing, Valerie inflicts physical pain on a boy who comes on too strong. Sing a Song of Sixpence, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alex meets Veronica Lodge, who is even snobbier and wealthier than he is. Animal Trainer, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; In yet another Josie/Archie crossover, Melody tries to train Hot Dog. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. The Mummy's Kiss, script by Frank Doyle; Melody's resemblance to the ancient Queen Nubila of Egypt causes a mummy to rise from the grave and pursue her in search of his true love. Twin Trouble, script by Frank Doyle; The Pussycats and Archie Andrews have to find a way to rescue Melody from Lennie, a big dumb guy who goes crazy over anything with shiny blonde hair. What Are Friends For?, script by Dick Malmgren; The Pussycats are nearly torn apart when Valerie falls in love with Warren Owens, a good-looking music promoter who is only romancing her to get her to sign a contract. Pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Snap Happy, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Alexandra hires a professional hypnotist to entrance Alan M. and Melody into kissing each other, causing Josie to think that Alan is unfaithful. Birth-Say! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Fast Fashion, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Alexandra gets her new exclusive designer outfit flown in from Paris, only to discover that Josie and Valerie have identical outfits. The Ghostly Guardian, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The gang visits an old rock-bound house the Cabots have purchased in Maine; They discover that an old chest leads to a secret cave beneath the house, which may contain old pirate treasure, but also contains many deadly booby traps. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva. The Hooded Horror of Haunted Hill, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The gang goes up to the Cabots' mountain retreat, where they encounter a strange hooded figure, sobbing and howling. Oh, Promise Me! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. The Movement, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Frustrated by both sexes' lack of understanding of what women's liberation really means, Valerie takes the boys aside and explains that women's lib isn't about taking over everything, it's about working side by side and helping each other. Rock Of Ages, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; An old gypsy woman gives Melody a magical stone. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. That Magic Melody, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After the Pussycats' van drives off a cliff, Melody falls into the water and is discovered by a tribe of Indians, who proclaim her their "lovely shining haired goddess." Talk Squawk humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Safe, But Sorry, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Josie meets several different kinds of men and finds they all want to take advantage of her. The Magic Box, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Alex declares his intention to write the Great American Novel, Melody offers him a box that contains all the contents of the novel he's going to write. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. What Kind of Ghoul Am I, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alex gets the Pussycats an audition at Ghostly Estates for someone claiming to be a real live Count. To Grandmother's House, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Valerie leaves town before an important gig, claiming that she needs to visit a sick grandmother. Spanish Gold, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The gang goes to the Cabot land in Latin America, where they look for buried Spanish treasure. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. My Brother's Keeper, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva; The Pussycats and their crew seek shelter from a storm in a Gothic mansion owned by the mysterious Roderick Van Cleeve. The Real Thing, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; In an effort to get Alan to like her, Alexandra tries being nice. Here's Health, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Alex claims he can watch Melody doing calisthenics in a tight leotard and NOT lose his cool. Miss Hiss with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Advertisement for the Archie Andrews plush doll. Footloose And Fancy, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Melody can't figure out why she's listing to the left. A Wealth Of Poverty, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Josie and Valerie try to convince Alexandra to contribute to a senior citizen's home. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Obedience Training," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie is annoyed Alan M. takes everything literally and does things exactly as she tells him. "Teach In The Eyes Have It", pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Pussycats discuss optical illusions. "Love at First Sight," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A guy with dollar signs in his eyes falls for Alexandra. "Insurance Policy," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Valerie borrows a dog to get a date. "Spring is Busting Out All Over!" one-page story starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Follow the Leader," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexandra and the Pussycats try to outrun and outsmart Alexandra's body guard. "The Missionary," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexandra complains about the problems of the rich vs. poor; Melody says she will be a missionary for the poor, underprivileged millionaires. "Kissin' Cousins," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody's cousin kisses her on the mouth. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie finds a pendant on the street. The pendant draws cruel and vicious feelings to the surface of anyone who wears it. The Archies promote Welch's Grape Jelly in special jars decorated with pictures of the group. Knights Must Fall, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alan and Alex agree to fight a duel over Josie's hand, but they can't agree on how to fight it. Advertisement for the Archie plush doll, art by Al Hartley. Off To A Good Start..., script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexandra tries to use her witchcraft to get Josie out of the way so she can move in on Alan. Subscription solicitation for That Wilkin Boy, Josie & The Pussycats and Sabrina The Teenage Witch. The Swamp Mist Monster, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. The Falcon's Claw, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Josie buys a falcon claw pendant at a garage sale; Immediately she begins suffering horrifying nightmares. Advertisement for Welch's Grape Jelly in jars decorated with Archie Comics characters. Now That Tears It, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alex decides to prank Melody when she bends over in her extremely tight dress. Subscription solicitation for That Wilkin Boy, Josie And The Pussycats, and Sabrina The Teenage Witch. What You Get Is What You See, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Alan try to convince Alexandra not to be so extravagant. Hang Up! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Advertisement for Archie Giant Series #210. Sounds Silly To Me . . ., script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Ignorance Is Bliss, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Valerie convince Alex that he's better off with Melody being a blissful ditz. Dreams, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Alan try to have some private time together, but as usual Alexandra horns in. Conversation Observation with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. The Mean Little Kid, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Valerie surreptitiously pair up an abandoned puppy and a self-professed "mean kid" to see what will happen. Lady In Distress, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex takes in a young woman claiming to be the victim of a robbery. Terror In The Park, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

"Write or Wrong"; Alexandra slips a note in Alan's math book making Alan think it's from Josie. "Going Ape" one-page Li'l Jinx story. Valerie's Pin Up. "The Stock Swindle," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Alex secretly helps an elderly couple when they find some old stock certificates. "That Special Curse," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Alexandra Cabot must be nice to somebody for one day or suffer the Cabot Curse. "Red Man's Revenge"; A Native American tribe wants their ancient land back which happens to be part of the Cabot Estate. "Forgotten Melody" one-page Josie story, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg. "'Hat's the Way!" one-page Li'l Jinx story, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Star Bright," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Josie tries to convince Alex that astrology works. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

The Emissary; The Cabots are hoodwinked by a phony psychic who is working with crooks, but Josie and Valerie expose the scam. The Turning of the Cheek; Josie gets mad when Alexandra plays a trick on her, but Melody has the best advice for dealing with the situation. The Protectors; The girls jump to the wrong conclusion but learn a valuable lesson. A Share Package humor two-pager with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. No Way Out; Alex tries to step in when Alan M. doesn't have the money to take Josie to a fancy dance. Follow the Leader; Melody keeps accidentally hurting Alan M. Melody's Pinup. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Vengeance From the Crypt, script by Frank Doyle, pencils b Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; On a visit to the Cabot family mausoleum, Josie is possessed by the Satanic spirit of the Cabots' evil aunt Julia. Close Watch with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Melody Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. Wedding Belle, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Josie decides to frighten Alex away by offering to marry him, much to the amusement of his father and sister. A Spot of Luck, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody tries to get a stain out of her dress with the miracle spot remover "El Spoto Gono," made in Tijuana. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. For Safety's Sake, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; In an effort to promote public safety, Josie and Valerie convince Melody to wear fur coats whenever she goes out in public. Now Hare This! with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Sequential ad for Kenner Ultra Chrome Racers. Bon Voyage, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg; After being shot down for a date by both Josie and Melody, Alex turns to Alexandra for advice. Anyone for Tennis?, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody decides to try tennis, but ultimately finds it very trying. Josie Pinup by Dan DeCarlo. A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Melody uses an unusual method to sell lipstick to an unusual target audience. Perfect Pair, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Brush Off"; Alex's father hires Alan M to paint the walls of a room in his house. Alex fires him and his father makes him paint the wall for free. "Puddle Muddle"; Li'l Jinx gets a new pair of boots so she doesn't ruin her shoes by jumping in puddles. "Friends to the End"; Melody is worried that Alexandra won't loan her money for a new outfit for the big dance. "It's Amazing," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Alexandra tries using a love potion on Alan M and a dog ends up falling in love with her instead. "Three Little Maidens," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The narrator explains the differences between the three girls. "Ski and See," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alexandra gets a winter tan to impress the professional skiers. "Stop the Music"; Alex gives directions to Alan M to the drink stand using beautiful girl landmarks; The Pussycats play a gig. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"Race Results"; Alex and Alan have a race to see who can win Josie once and for all; Josie runs from the both of them. "Rope Trick"; Alex tries to learn to use a lasso. "Music to the Ears!"one-page Li'l Jinx story. "Only Make Believe"; Alexandra is tired of entertaining the clients her father brings over so she enlists Melody to go on a date with one of them instead. "Think Shrink," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Melody is mad that Alex wants a kiss after he takes her out on a date and pays; Josie tries to console him and tells him to be confident and he tries to kiss her. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.