June 26, 1944
Oh my, what is the Greatest Generation up to?
On the jump, a feature on war photographers.
And a look at movie stars and their stand-ins, including Mary Lou Isleib (Shirley Temple) and Jack Robbins (Bob Hope).
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Upper right-hand corner: “Illustration as described by the soldier.” What wouldn’t I give to hear that description! “Our USO touring company of ‘La Cage aux Folles’ had just arrived in deepest, darkest Africa–as you can see, the natives didn’t know WHAT to make of us chorus boys.”
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More was liberated than is commonly recognized.
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