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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
2
Washington report on wartime truck shortages details 1.2 million farmer owned trucks 55 percent over seven years old and 500000 for hire. 142 district offices and 20931 advisory committees mobilize 88913 people to move crops efficiently amid invasion prep and civilian production goals.
Western Union reports on Sarazen predicting golf will shed private clubs for public courses after the war, with lower costs and feeder courses. Leo Diegel pushes rehabilitation via golf, a convalescent course near Philadelphia and PGA nationalization plan. It notes government use of sport for morale and the rise of public access in the sport.
Hollywood profile of Jesse L. Lasky traces his early start in San Jose band and Alaska stampede to vaudeville and staging acts. It follows his move into film with California and The Squaw Man, the Famous Players-Lasky merger, and his triumphs with Sergeant York and Rhapsody in Blue. Also notes his losses, rebirth, and enduring influence.
A sponge farmed in a Bahamas bed yielded a giant specimen measuring ten feet in girth and weighing 100 pounds when dried. The catch requires a harpoon to detach the root, a 20 to 30 foot bamboo rod, and a crew of divers and helpers to bring it to surface.
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