Josie #28
In "Shoe, Shoe, Baby," Josie and Pepper find themselves in a sticky situation when Alex, convinced his wealth can win Melody’s affection, tries to isolate her from everyone else. With Alex paying off rival suitors and taking Melody to his home, the girls must act fast to rescue their friend from his self-made trap. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life by Dan DeCarlo’s expressive art with inks by Rudy Lapick, this 1967 issue captures the charm and tension of teenage drama with a touch of classic Archie flair—cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick.
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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. So Alex pays the other boys to get away from Melody and brings her to his home, where Josie and Pepper try to save their friend from that cad's clutches.
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