Word: rooney
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, inspired by the award of a Bronze Star to T-3 Mickey Rooney for "entertaining troops under fire," Newsman Robert C. Ruark wrote in the New York World-Telegram...
...This is rank injustice ... in light of the . . . Bronze Star which was given Mickey Rooney...
...There is no objection to Rooney's wearing his Bronze Star, but I do claim that every fraternizing fraulein in Germany and every geisha girl in Japan should get the same award. After all, they entertained the troops...
Married. Artie Shaw, 35, bandleader; ex-husband of Cinemactress Lana Turner; and Ava Gardner, 21, starlet, ex-Mrs. Mickey Rooney; he for the fourth time, she for the second; in Hollywood...
Born. To Corporal Mickey Rooney (real name: Joe Yule Jr.), 24, indefatigable cinemadolescent, now with a Special Services entertainment unit in Europe ; and Betty Jane Rase Yule, 18, tall, blonde Miss Birmingham of 1944: their first child, a son ; in Birmingham. Name: Joe Yule 3rd (nickname: Mickey). Weight...