Dal McKennon

Andy and Aunt Bee learn their ancestor was the state's biggest swindler, just before the town of Mayberry unveils his statue as a hero.

Tim (Bill Bixby) is anxious to learn what it would like to be a Martian, so Uncle Martin (Ray Walson) gives Tim the power to read minds for a 24-hour period. Naturally, this special gift quickly backfires when Tim interviews Councilman Jack Gramby, a man who seems incapable of making up his mind--or giving a straight answer! (The Councilman is played by Alan Reed Sr., who at the time this episode was filmed was better known to TV fans as the voice of Fred Flintstone).

A runaway girl, fleeing brutal treatment at an orphanage, creates a stir in Dodge City among saloon hangers-on.

Lucas is baffled when the marshal of a neighboring town refuses to hold a gambler who just attempted murder.

The notoriously lazy Jackman brothers discover their mortgage has been foreclosed. Clearly unfit for farming, they head to Paradise, a nearby town. The family patriarch takes the job of marshal and deputizes his sons. They soon realize they've gotten in over their heads.