Hollywood Notes And Screenshots On The Move
Western film news covers Cagney resuming work on Blood on the Sun after overseas touring, with plans for soldier roles in Indian wars. John Wayne headlines Tall in the Saddle, while Bob Hope entertains servicemen abroad. Hepburn Tracy films With Love underway with Keenan Wynn and Patricia Morison.
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Yas Cagney
William
James
Cagney
RKO
Tall In the
John Wayne
Wayne
Ella Raines
Keenan Wynn
Patricia Morison
Miss Hepburn
Inside story of Eisenhower plan and demobilization shifts
The article outlines Eisenhower's minute by minute planning for the D day break through the Atlantic wall and the rapid advance into Cherbourg and Normandy. It notes mistakes with Montgomery and Bradley's advancing tactics and discusses demobilization plans favoring older veterans amid family costs and points systems. It also cites postwar crime wave concerns and libel worries around publisher Joe Patterson and Beannie Baldwin.
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Eisenhower
Atlantic Wall
England
France
Omar Bradley
Normandy
Ben
Joe Collins
Cherbourg
Anzio
Collins
Monty
General Montgomery
Winston Churchill
Montgomery
Caen
Seine
Bradley
War Department
Army
Gis
Veterans’ Administration
Joe Patterson
New York News
CIO
Beannie Baldwin
GOP
Baldwin
Patterson
Rube Waddell Seen as Best Blend of Speed and Curve
The debate among baseball notables centers on the greatest mix of velocity and curve. Connie Mack weighs in praising Rube Waddell for his exceptional speed and an unmatched fast curve, though noting he had other sidelines.
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Walter Johnson
Barney
Alexander
Mathewson
Hubbell
Dizzy Dean
Casey Stengel
Carl Hubbell
Cy Young
Ed Walsh
Addie Joss
Smokey Joe Wood
Jack Chesbro
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Herb Pennock
Lefty Grove
Ed Plank
Bob Feller
Dazzy Vance
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Matty
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Mr. Mack
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Rube Waddell
Walter
Grove
Feller
Lajoie
Cobb
Larry
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Waddell
Cleveland
Bradley
Flick
Mack
Georgia’s Sporting Stars From Cobb to Jones
Georgia produced major sports figures across early 20th century. Tyrus Raymond Cobb rose to fame around Augusta and Detroit about 40 years earlier, while Bobby Jones burst into national golf spotlight from Atlanta in 1916 at Merion.
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Georgia
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Augusta
Detroit
Atlanta
Bobby Jones
Merion
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