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Show Ringo Starr Changes Tune, Recovers From Itchy Tonsil hearded the recorded voice of Anne Collingham, a secretarial employe of the Beatles management, manage-ment, assuring them that the long-nosed, gravel-voiced drummer drum-mer was thriving. Beatles manager said Ringo, taking no chances, would stay in University College Hospital for the next 10 days. After the recent American tour of the Beatles a couple of entrepreneurs entre-preneurs bought pillow cases the boys had used and sold same for a buck a fragment. RINGO SAID this would not happen to his tonsils. He told newsmen he would have them cremated. Wednesday a surgeon snipped out two parts of lymphoid tissue from Ringo Starr's anterior and posterior "pillars" of the fauces. Hours later all you could get from Covent Garden 2332, a special number set up for inquiries about the condition of the Beatles drummer, was a busy signal. However, the people who took Ringo's tonsils out said all was well, and that the 24-year-old "stick man" would recover to utter many another Yeah, Yeah, Yeah. THEY STARTED taking out Ringo's tonsils the fauces is the passage from the mouth to the pharynx centered between the soft palate and the base of the tongue at 8 a.m. and the job was over and done with in an hour and a half. People lucky enough to get through to Covent Garden 2332 |