Critical takedown of beloved literary figures by a British editor
A British editor derides Robin Hood and many classics as immoral or deviant, labeling Friar Tuck a church disgrace and Little John a hoodlum. The piece expands to Tom Sawyer, Alice in Wonderland, and other characters as societal threats, arguing such critiques curb public appetite for legend and folklore.
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Robin Hood
Sherwood Forest
Friar Tuck
John
Maid Marian
Nottingham
Charlie Brown
Lucy
Tom Thumb
Ivanhoe
Tom Swift
Frank Merriwell
Paul Bunyan
Donald Duck
Little Red Ridiing Hood
Christine Keeler
Davy Crockett
Sam Houston
Robinson Crusoe
Charles Dickens
Hidden headlines and quiet woes in modern life
The text notes that electronic computers fail but not over coffee breaks, and urges avoiding publicity to spare mental strain. It hints at a married couple with a wife secretly favoring another war and a former soldier husband who now looks neglected. It mentions stomach ulcers arising from success or frustration.
Congress Pay Rise Sparks Debate on Worth and Fit
A taxpayer argues for higher congressional pay to match responsibilities but warns of the risk of breach of promise lawsuits for ambitious youths. The piece critiques bucket seat trends in cars and notes generations share little beyond tax obligations, questioning the value of standardized upgrades and the era's wage expectations.
Twenty-Fifth Annual Homecoming and Fair Planned
Tribune Files notes Thayer plans for a seven day homecoming and fair with exhibits carnival attractions a rodeo contests picnics and political speeches. Village Creek school reunites with officers elected for the year and local figures announce kindergarten opening and redecorated building plans.
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Fairmont
N. Grant
Myers
Kansas City
Romania’s Gheorghiu-Dej Sees Path to Peaceful Coexistence
In a coastside interview at Constanta Gheorghiu-Dej expresses warmth toward Kennedy’s policy of coexistence. He recalls sea voyage seasickness with Khrushchev, praises the test ban, and hopes De Gaulle ratifies. He argues East West friendship requires humane happiness and mutual respect.
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Drew Pearson
Constanta
Rumania
Kennedy
Soviet Bloc
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Rumanian
Peo
Sener Nee Eere
de Gaulle
Gheorghiu-Dej
Romania
Washington
Moscow
East
Idiot Broad Mak es It Pay Big By HAL BOYLE
Phyllis Diller, famed as the one-liner queen of night clubs, jokes about being an “idiot broad” who wears ostrichlike attire and color lenses. She notes paying taxes on 260000 last year and eyeing a half million this year, aiming for a million later, while reflecting on mathematical progress.
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New York
Phyllis Diller
America
Hope
Hotel Americana
Royal Box
Phyllis
Sherwood
San Francisco
Humboldt Labor Day Golf With Women and Men Tournaments
At Humboldt Golf Course on Labor Day a White Elephant Women’s Tournament and a Jackpot Men’s Tournament drew players, with 11 women and 23 men competing. Alma Vestle led women with low gross, Myrna Martin second. Bob Osborn led men with low net, Frank Hemphill second, Courtney Moses third. About 60 players were on course throughout the day.
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Humboldt
Alma Vestle
Myrna Martin
Bob Osborn
Frank Hemphill
Courtney Moses
Hypertensive Vascular Disease Described By Dr Molner
Dr Molner explains hypertensive vascular disease as high blood pressure with possible heart and vessel involvement. He notes the condition implies long term pressure elevation and warns that temporary spikes are normal, while persistent high pressure requires medical action. He also mentions shingles and offers a pamphlet on Shingles.
Television log listing stations and shows
A TV guide fragment lists programs and channel numbers including WDAF KOAM KOTV and KOTV with color indicator and 11 00 a.m. slot referencing Tennessee Ernie Fore and First Impression in a brief log format.
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Tennessee Ernie Fore
Treatment notes on griseofulvin and rectal polyps
Griseofulvin can treat some fungal infections but requires long term use under medical supervision. A reader asks about colon polyps near the rectum. cause is not known. They should be monitored for changes or bleeding and removed surgically if indicated to prevent cancer.
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Associated Press
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Black Sea
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Russia
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Carlsbad
N.M
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Jones
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Violet B. Jones
J. A. van Nice
Coffeyville
Dalton’s Museum
Johnson Safari Museum
Fred Bartholomew
M. A. Scott
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Nat Armel
Mary Long
Wichita
Ray Brown
Richard Buzzard
Patty
Grant's Pass
Ore
Robert L. Works
Paul Kutink
Topeka
Warren Lesh
Robert
Lawrence
Joseph R. Brooke
Jay
Arkansas City
Buzzard
Leslies
Gloria Armel
Osborne
John Hancock
Joseph G. Molner
M. D
H.N.M
Dr. Motner
Wdaf.tv
Koam.tv
Kotv—Channel
the Virginian
My Three Sons
Kraft Mystery Theater
Beverly Hillbillies
Johnny Holmes
Highway Patrol
Thurebay
Rome
Four States
Odie
CBS Morning News
Y Ww
General Hospital
Mid-America
Roach
Worle
Loretta Young
Storm
Jane Wyman
Daddy
Fair Exchange
the Nurses
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Dickens
Fenster
Alfred Hitchcock
H.K
Caldwell & Son
S. Santa Fe
TOY
Lego
Toytown
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Masao
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Farmers and Builders Supply Headquarters
Chanute Tribune
S. Highland
Chanute Kansas
Chanute Publishing Company
Dwight McCreight
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Leland Lowe
Ren 8. Nicholas
Dorsey Osborn
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