diff --git a/Doc/howto/sockets.rst b/Doc/howto/sockets.rst
index d240008..ca6528b 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/sockets.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/sockets.rst
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
 there, you may wait forever for the reply, because the request may still be in
 your output buffer.
 
-Now we come the major stumbling block of sockets - ``send`` and ``recv`` operate
+Now we come to the major stumbling block of sockets - ``send`` and ``recv`` operate
 on the network buffers. They do not necessarily handle all the bytes you hand
 them (or expect from them), because their major focus is handling the network
 buffers. In general, they return when the associated network buffers have been
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 When a ``recv`` returns 0 bytes, it means the other side has closed (or is in
 the process of closing) the connection.  You will not receive any more data on
 this connection. Ever.  You may be able to send data successfully; I'll talk
-about that some on the next page.
+more about this later.
 
 A protocol like HTTP uses a socket for only one transfer. The client sends a
 request, then reads a reply.  That's it. The socket is discarded. This means that
diff --git a/Lib/http/client.py b/Lib/http/client.py
index 0002072..eb857c0 100644
--- a/Lib/http/client.py
+++ b/Lib/http/client.py
@@ -786,6 +786,9 @@
             line = response.fp.readline(_MAXLINE + 1)
             if len(line) > _MAXLINE:
                 raise LineTooLong("header line")
+            if not line:
+                # for sites which EOF without sending a trailer
+                break
             if line == b'\r\n':
                 break
 
diff --git a/Lib/pydoc.py b/Lib/pydoc.py
index 8b94993..b319d11 100755
--- a/Lib/pydoc.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc.py
@@ -1521,7 +1521,8 @@
             raise ImportError('no Python documentation found for %r' % thing)
         return object, thing
     else:
-        return thing, getattr(thing, '__name__', None)
+        name = getattr(thing, '__name__', None)
+        return thing, name if isinstance(name, str) else None
 
 def render_doc(thing, title='Python Library Documentation: %s', forceload=0,
         renderer=None):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py b/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py
index a9f75b9..8e2001b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py
@@ -286,6 +286,17 @@
         result, doc_loc = get_pydoc_text(xml.etree)
         self.assertEqual(doc_loc, "", "MODULE DOCS incorrectly includes a link")
 
+    def test_non_str_name(self):
+        # issue14638
+        # Treat illegal (non-str) name like no name
+        class A:
+            __name__ = 42
+        class B:
+            pass
+        adoc = pydoc.render_doc(A())
+        bdoc = pydoc.render_doc(B())
+        self.assertEqual(adoc.replace("A", "B"), bdoc)
+
     def test_not_here(self):
         missing_module = "test.i_am_not_here"
         result = str(run_pydoc(missing_module), 'ascii')
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6b9fbed..2b7b8ad 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #14638: pydoc now treats non-string __name__ values as if they
+  were missing, instead of raising an error.
+
+- Issue #13684: Fix httplib tunnel issue of infinite loops for certain sites
+  which send EOF without trailing \r\n.
+
 - Issue #14605: Add importlib.abc.FileLoader, importlib.machinery.(FileFinder,
   SourceFileLoader, _SourcelessFileLoader, ExtensionFileLoader).