1. Walt Disney shares more details on new Coronado Springs-area hotel tower.
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8. Walt Disney donated regularly to Jewish charities, he was named "1955 Man of the Year" by the B'nai B'rith chapter in Beverly Hills, and his studio employed a number of Jews, some of whom were in influential positions.
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9. Walt Disney was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1986, the California Hall of Fame in December 2006, and was the inaugural recipient of a star on the Anaheim walk of stars in 2014.
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10. In February 1960, Walt Disney was inducted to the Hollywood Walk of Fame with two stars, one for motion pictures and the other for his television work; Mickey Mouse was given his own star for motion pictures in 1978.
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14. Walt Disney was less involved than he had been with previous pictures because of his involvement in his first entirely live-action feature, Treasure Island, which was shot in Britain, as was The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952).
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16. In 1948, Walt Disney initiated a series of popular live-action nature films, titled True-Life Adventures, with Seal Island the first; the film won the Academy Award in the Best Short Subject category.
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23. Early in 1925, Walt Disney hired an ink artist, Lillian Bounds.
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24. In July 1924 Walt Disney hired Iwerks, persuading him to relocate to Hollywood from Kansas City.
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27. Walt Disney returned to Kansas City in October 1919, where he worked as an apprentice artist at the Pesmen-Rubin Commercial Art Studio.
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28. Walt Disney enrolled at McKinley High School and became the cartoonist of the school newspaper, drawing patriotic pictures about World War I; he took night courses at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts.
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