The Screwball Editor Finds Fans Among Crackpots
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle recalls meeting a parade of screwballs in newspaper offices. A belligerent fan argues over gas rights at the ballpark, and Operative X-37 reports spy work at night. His sister explains he keeps office hours as a psychiatrist.
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Hal Boyle
New York
FBI
X-37
Community Notes Roundup From Dix and Kell
Mr and Mrs Lawrence McDaniel and son Don were business callers in Salem Monday. Oscar Tate died of a heart attack at his Kell area home. his funeral was held Wednesday at Kell Baptist Church with Rev Bill Purdue officiating. Eloise McDaniel visited sister Ruth Whitlock of Dix on Wednesday. Visitors at Buck McDaniel home included Ed Long and Ruth Whitlock. Verle Ellis has been hospitalized this week but is improving. Don McDaniel traveled to Kansas City Friday with Ed Long and Ruth Whitlock to see uncle Leslie Whitlock. Glenn Kell married Dix Christian church Thursday night to Dorris Robinson with Rev Ross Partridge presiding. Mrs Lawrence McDaniel spent evening at Rev O F Whitlock’s home honoring Whitlock family. Attendees included Arthur Whitlock of Texico Ill, Clifford Karsh and Patty of Mt Vernon, Phil Jones of Alton Ill, Whitlock kin from Centralia and others. John E Blanskship children have mumps but are doing well. Redus Spangler visited last weekend. he’s bound for Camp Atterbury Ind from Fort Custer reception center. Toby Hoskins will stay at Fort Custer. both spent a year in Korea.
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Lawrence McDaniel
Don
Salem
Oscar Tate
Kell
Kell Baptist Church
Bill Purdue
Eloise McDaniel
Ruth Whitlock
Dix
Buck McDaniel
Ed Long
Verle Ellis
Don McDaniel
Kansas City
Leslie Whitlock
Whitlock
Glenn Kell
Dan Kell
Dix Christian Church
Dorris Robinson
Miss Robinson
Jess Robinson
Ross Partridge
Mt. Vernon
O. F. Whitlock
Redus Spangler
Cloyd Spangler
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Fort Custer
Mich
Toby Hoskins
Rebus
Toby
Korea
Traffic fatality near Cairo in auto truck crash
Henry Hunt of Louisville Kentucky was fatally injured in a Tuesday auto truck collision three miles north of Cairo on U S Highway 51.
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Cairo
Ill
Henry Hunt
Louisville
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Birth in Pleasant Hill Area
Community notes record visits among the Shaffer Sledge and Williams families including Mr and Mrs Donald Allen Mrs Hardy Sledge Miss Gladys Sledge and others at Pleasant Hill and surrounding towns. A baby girl Pamela Sue was born June 11 to Mr and Mrs Donald Williams.
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Donald Allen
Hardy Sledge
Gladys Sledge
Gale Sledge
Larry Joe
Pleasant Hill
Herman
George Sakalie
Chicago
Bectel
Pamela Sue
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