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...talking against the steady roar of supply trucks passing outside. Around midnight they went to bed. Eisenhower and Bradley took two bedrooms upstairs. Patton's heavy boots clattered across the bare floors of the former German commandant's house, down the front steps and out to the caravan where he slept...
...Cover Girl Caravan." It was Vetluguin, however, who had the original idea for Cover Girl, which proved to be the turning point of her career. But without Colby there probably would have been no such musical film. Good models were not anxious to exchange the security of New York for the risks of Hollywood. Magazine publishers, remembering an unfortunate B-picture called The Powers Girl, were leary of the whole idea...
...adventures of the "Cover Girl Caravan" in its special car en route to the Coast, and the girls' adventures in their Beverly Hills house under "Mother" Colby's chaperonage (with eight "wolves" howling at the door one night and Mickey Rooney turning handsprings on the lawn another),made endless gossip-column copy. Colby followed up with personal calls on editors in 40 major cities. When Cover Girl finally appeared, it may not have been the best picture ever made, but it was certainly one of the best publicized. And Colby's reputation was made...
Rest Required. Crerar believes in austerity, especially for generals. He takes every opportunity to deny himself luxuries, especially food & drink. Plenty of rest, however, he considers not a luxury but a necessity. "I don't think," he once said, "that my men in Italy grudged me a caravan. After...
...mules got influenza, gastroenteritis, laminitis, mange, screw worm, sprains, wounds. They got the best medical care from veterinarians attached to the caravan. They were given blood transfusions. The seriously sick and hurt were sent to the rear for repairs...