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The Mountain Statesman in Grafton, West Virginia

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The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1976

Page

3

Independence Debate 200 Years Ago Sparks Hamiltonian Fury

Congress opened debate on independence with Richard Henry Lee's resolution, urging a break from Britain. John Dickinson warned against haste, urging foreign aid and a unifying plan. John Adams delivered a defining reply, declaring resolve to risk all for liberty.

Congress Philadelphia Continental Congress John Adams Richard Henry Lee Virginia

Soupy Sales to headline ABC Saturday morning show

New York AP reports Soupy Sales will return to TV in September headlining his own ABC program. The act plans a Saturday morning kids show titled Jr Almost Anything Goes a toned down version of his late night style. He discusses a movie at his apartment during a union strike and seeks a singing rat for a musical sequel to Ben.

New York Dave Rejoice Dear Hearts Gardner Ernie Kovacs Soupy ABC Fun City

Captain Easy Creators Reflect On Its History And Art

An extended interview with Bill Crooks and Jim Lawrence covers Captain Easy origins dating to Wash Tubbs, Roy Crane, and Les Turner. They discuss Crooks’s path into cartooning, Lawrence’s writing and radio work, character connection, and the importance of art in continuity strips amid deadline pressures.

Bill Crooks Crooks Jim Lawrence Captain Easy Roy Crane Crane Orlando Florida Les Turner Les Easy, Wash Buz Sawyer Turner Miami Herald Bill Jim Lawrence Detroit Sgt. Preston Hardy Boys London Daily Express James Bond Friday Foster Wash Tubbs Easy Capt. Easy

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