Personalities In The News
Personalities In The News
Personalities In The News. Joe DiMaggio - N.Y. Yankees' great centerfielder retires from baseball after 13 seasons with the ball club. DiMaggio poses in front of large illustration of Yankee Stadium, with his baseball mitt (glove) outstretched. Joe shakes hands with three men including Casey Stengel. A group of newsreel cameramen and sound recordists work at the event. Dick Kazmaier, Princeton's All-American backfield ace, receives Heisman trophy, along with other awards for his gridiron prowess. The football star receives his award. Close shot of Heisman trophy. General Douglas MacArthur - the general receives Salvation Army citation for his devotion to duty and adherence to Christian principles. Macarthur, in civvies (suit and tie), receives his award in front of Salvation Army logo.