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Synopsis
In the episode titled Miss America Visits from Bright Star, the comedic tension escalates when Susan, the editor of the Hillsdale Morning Star, fears losing her star reporter, George. After hearing about a potential job offer for George in New York, she concocts a plan to keep him from leaving. Susan decides to have a contract drawn up that will bind George to the paper for a year, believing that this will secure his loyalty and prevent him from pursuing other opportunities.
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