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Like Willie & Joe. On the morning of the fifth day, Merchant and Lummis sat wearily by the road. They looked like Bill Mauldin's Willie and Joe. Both wore filthy fatigues and a week's growth of beard. Their shoulders slumped and their buttons were unbuttoned. They were perfect examples of what-according to officer candidate schools-officers should never, never look like...
Battleground (MGM) is a story about the Battle of the Bulge. Filmed with a sentimental, Mauldin-type humor and some standard war movie heroics, it concentrates on one squad of the 101st Airborne Division, which was enveloped near Bastogne by the surprise Nazi breakthrough of December 1944. The eight-day defense of Bastogne is gallantly manned by several of MGM's regulars (Van Johnson, John Hodiak, George Murphy, Ricardo Montalban), who were toughened up before the filming by two weeks' basic training, but who still look too full-faced for their battle-weary roles...
...Back Home," Mauldin's post-war sequel to his "Up Front," the cartoonist complained about pressure from advertisers on the editorial and news content of certain papers. Law Forum program arrangers don't think he has changed his mind...
...Capp, of Schmoo and L'il Abner fame, Bill Mauldin, Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist, Irving T. McDonald, WEEI news analyst, and William E. Mullins, politics editor of the Boston Herald will take the Forum platform at 8 p.m. to express their personal views on the matter of the almighty dollar's effect on the nation's press and radio...
Invitation to Learning. (Sun. 12 noon, CBS.) G.I. Cartoonist Bill Mauldin discusses Eisenhower's Crusade in Europe...