Issue Details

Issue	#65
Published	October 1972
Frequency	seven times per year
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	52
Editing	John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Cover Details - "Ohh! We're In A Graveyard, Alan!"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown; Alex Cabot
Synopsis	The Pussycats seek shelter from a storm in a dark Gothic mansion.
Genre	Teen
Script	Dick Malmgren ?
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

8 page Josie And The Pussycats story "My Brother's Keeper"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown; Alex Cabot; Roderick Van Cleeve; Simon Van Cleeve
Synopsis	The Pussycats and their crew seek shelter from a storm in a Gothic mansion owned by the mysterious Roderick Van Cleeve. But, as Melody discovers, Roderick has a secret he's willing to kill for to protect.
Genre	Teen; horror
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Mario Acquaviva
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida

6 page Josie story "The Real Thing"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Alexandra Cabot; Valerie Brown
Synopsis	In an effort to get Alan to like her, Alexandra tries being nice.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

6 page Josie story "Here's Health"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alex Cabot; Valerie Brown
Synopsis	Alex claims he can watch Melody doing calisthenics in a tight leotard and NOT lose his cool.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Mario Acquaviva
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Bill Yoshida

2 page Dear Josie letters page "Everyone Warned Me"

Characters	Josie McCoy
Synopsis	"Josie" answers reader letters.
Script	? [as Josie]
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Miss Hiss"

Characters	Li'l Jinx; Russ
Synopsis	Jinx has problems playing baseball.
Genre	Humor
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Joe Edwards

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Let Go, Ronnie!"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Stan Goldberg
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Notes	Advertisement for the Archie Andrews plush doll.

1 page Josie And The Pussycats story "A Defeated Idea"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown
Synopsis	The girls' quiet afternoon at the beach is spoiled when Melody catches a splinter in her foot.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Stan Goldberg
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

1 page Josie And The Pussycats story "Sticking To It"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Alexandra Cabot; Melody Valentine
Synopsis	Alexandra invites Josie and Melody to go to a discotheque.
Genre	Teen
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Stan Goldberg
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

5 page Josie story "Footloose And Fancy"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alex Cabot; Valerie Brown
Synopsis	Melody can't figure out why she's listing to the left.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

1 page Li'l Jinx story "Check Up"

Characters	Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Synopsis	Hap demands that Jinx make a dental appointment.
Genre	Humor
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Joe Edwards

1 page Josie And The Pussycats story "Lend Lease"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alexandria Cabot
Synopsis	Melody is quite incensed by Alexandria's lack of generosity.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?

5 page Josie story "A Wealth Of Poverty"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis	Josie and Valerie try to convince Alexandra to contribute to a senior citizen's home.
Genre	Teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Colors	Barry Grossman ?