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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1944

Page

2

Eisenhower planning and postwar demobilization debate

The article outlines Eisenhower's minute by minute planning of the D day breakout, clashes with Montgomery, and Bradley's southern advance. It notes pressure on the War Department to adjust demobilization to favor older veterans and mentions a libel case tied to a presidential page dispute.

Greatest combination of speed and curve in pitching history

The piece traces opinions on the best mix of speed and curve in pitchers. It cites Walter Johnson for speed, Connie Mack endorsing Rube Waddell for the best fast curve, and notes other legends like Mathewson Alexander Hubbell Grove Feller and Cobb as context. It links Cobb and Jones to Georgia roots and reflects a lively debate among baseball notables.

Walter Johnson Barney Alexander Mathewson Hubbell Dizzy Dean Addie Joss Smokey Joe Wood Jack Chesbro Walsh Chesbro Herb Pennock Lefty Grove Ed Plank Bob Feller Dazzy Vance Johnson Matty Connie Mack Mr. Mack Connie Rube Waddell Walter Grove Feller Lajoie Cobb Larry Rube Waddell

Film News and Wartime Stars Highlight Holiday Headlines

Western star Immy Cagney plans Blood on the Sun after a four month overseas tour and material hunts by his brother. John Wayne's Tall in the Saddle is billed as non-formula with romance twists. Bob Hope performs for servicemen. Parks Johnson and Warren Hull recall GI Joe voice work. Hepburn Tracy picture Without Love shoots with Morison and Wynn. Joan Bennett invents a purse lipstick brush. Lois Wilson shifts to stage and radio. Radio Hall of Fame enters its second year on Blue network with 150 guests. My Pal Wolf showcases army pet transfer scenes. Joe E Brown praised for boosting wartime morale and entertaining troops.

Immy Cagney William James Cagney

Christmas Command-Performance TV Stars Named for Overseas Show

Dinah Shore and Jimmy Durante head a roster including Regis Toomey and Col. E. M. House connections noted as House Jameson joins Crime Doctor lineage. Bogart Bacall casting hints in The Big Sleep featured. Henry Aldrich letters to Betty Bacon from Los Angeles. Eddie Cantor servicemen program to feature red haired Nora Martin.

Dinah Shore Jimmy Durante House Jameson Col. E. M. House Wilson Regis Toomey Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall Dick Jane Henry Aldrich Betty Bacon Eddie Cantor Nora Martin

Indian reservation humor ends with second childhood

A West West reservation scene turns on a tourist remark about a man carried on a young squaw’s back. The squaw denies illness or disability, asserting the man is in “second childhood,” prompting a grim, ironic punchline about age and dependence.

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