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...front of an altar. But the praying pilot; the nurse who lifted the cup of cold water to my burning lips; the mail truck driver with a chest cough that sounded to me like pneumonia, who nevertheless drove twelve miles out of his way to get a lost kid from Georgia back to his outfit; the girl from Oregon who was hanging curtains at a dust-smothered "basha" to make it look a bit like home to homesick boys; and the wounded from the landing beaches of Italy who, after the general had decorated 22 of their comrades, sang...
With "Mexican Hayride," Mike Todd seems to have perfected his formula for war-time entertainment. He is the original money no objeck kid. Breath-taking sets, exquisite costumes, and gorgeous girls all bathed in Hazzard Short's brilliant lighting effects are what Mr. Todd uses for the basis of his show, and a very good basis it is at that. Into this colorful pot pourri he has tossed leering Bobby Clark as a racketeer turned South American good-will ambassador. Also on this "Mexican Hayride" are Wilbur Evans to sing, June Havoc to sing and dance, and Luba Malina both...
Miscellany: Byrne--he of the trigger mind--urges the shortening of the Harvard deal to a two-week stint . . . Orchild of the week to the Welfare Office for the Kid Xmas Party . . . Things we still don't understand: Why they call Pike "Conscienceless" . . . Section A has learned that the two-finger rule must be applied in more than one of their classes--ask Cook . . . Tomorrow will be the first "normal" working Nooyers Day for quite a few of the communicators . . . Until next week, HNY and all that...
...gardens, tends a few chickens, visits his wife's family's country place in Pennsylvania's Poconos. There he skis in winter, and in summer, he shyly admits, he likes to "listen to the birds." Lately he has been working on a Negro folk opera Dreamy Kid (based on a one-act play by Eugene O'Neill). Jimmie plays three nights a week in a Jamaica bar & grill. He turns down other offers. "I don't want to be held up by hard and fast rules now-I want to give all my time...
...inquiry into why the people of Boston do not love their neighbors ended with their getting a new Police Commissioner. Last Friday the Governor appointed 65-year-old Colonel Thomas F. Sullivan, a South Boston Irish Democrat, to succeed Timilty. Commissioner Sullivan's first statement on Boston antiSemitism: "Kid stuff. . . ." His first official act: to suspend six police officials indicted for conspiracy with gambling operators...