The Golden Press folks might have been behind these things too:

I loved the commercials where he was riding along the roadside looking at the cans and all those pull tabs. Whenever I saw those commercials I had an urge to listen to that 'Cherokee Nation will return' song.

The indian was much cooler than the 'Woodsy owl' character

Surely only the Golden Press staff could have conceived him up.

And these were definitely Golden Press writers hard at work:

Though Golden press clearly put out some good things too:

And every kid's favorite...

There were some other books Golden Press put out on the Civil War, The American Revolution and a whole bunch of other things. I think to be fair to Golden Press, on the whole, they did a lot of good stuff. It was just that their staff writers were not on par with the stuff they bought and published.