Word: walts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Spirit (Walt Disney's income tax short starring Donald Duck; TIME...
...yard free style--Won by John Eusden (Harvard); second, Henry Cooke (Navy); third, Walt Downing (Harvard). Time...
Newly-appointed Coach Jay Ricks, in his first assignment, will use Jim Reidy in the 121 pound class, Bill Taylor in the 128, Jim Redmon in the 136, Captain Dick Thomas in the 145, Don Miles, in the 155, Bill Turner or Walt Scott in 165, John Sosman in the 175, and Tom Rogstad in the heavyweight class...
Bachelor Duck has complained about a lot of things, but his salary ($2,501) is not one of them. Its revelation is pure patriotism on his part. His employer, Walt Disney (whose reputation is any thing but a pinchpenny's), was asked by U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. to make a picture reminding U.S. citizens that millions of them are expected to pay an income tax for the first time this year...
...Walt Disney has anything to say about it, U.S. World War II propaganda will be leavened with a humor and an artistry that were absent from World War I's. The New Spirit is his first U.S. Government film. Made in four weeks, it set a record for the studio, which usually takes six to eight months for a short...