The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-06-16

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 Dear MT. w.: what's this nightly twosome between Brenda F.. and Bruce C.2 Understand Billy Live hngston called her rom another cab- sretty four times and she wouldn't even come to the phone !. Sortuva high-toned brush-off, no? Jack White becomes legit actor, if you please, on June 26th. Takes over 6 big part in q Must Love Some- one" I suspect all Broadway will be there for his first perform ailce just to watch him get nerv- ous At Soph Fuckers amy party she sang blues which was in the 1909 '.Follies". She said she sang it for Teddy Roosevelt. When she was through, Bill Gaxton said :: Sophie, sing the song you sang for Lincoln" I explained to the Winter Garden refugee benefit crowd that you have bronchitis . The names of those three new pa- pers are The Oakland (Cal) Post Enquirer, The Birmingham (Ala.) News, and The Montana Liberal.
 John Barrymore's relapse report can't be kosher. He's still in My Dear Children" which is doing fine, hear MT. Stiles left a memo that The Youthbuilders, Inc, held . survey among 5000 N. Y. c. school kids aged 10 to IS and that their fave" news reporter is fahem) and Gabriel Heater is 2nd, with March Of Time" 3rd Hey, we owe an apology to the fashion editor of the Eve Post <. The paragraph alleging that that page ran a phoney Dorothy Parker interview-quote was wrongly ad- dressed. It appeared in the Telly, not the Post !. That Amazon ex- llibit Is overdoing quote of yours, using your name all over the place this high .. The show is not so good, in my opinion, and don't mind them quoting me, at all!
 Eric Redding's body has not yet been found. While racing his boat in the Sound it dived to the bottom! A chum offers $250 for the re- trieying of Eris Wit and Wisdom is new mag due today. Norman Lockridge edits ;. Sonia Henie's real b-f isn't any of the fellows whose names have been blended with hers in the columns. He is Bob Kellard, a Fox stock-player 1. I hear the end of Jack Benny's latest flicker. Man About Town" " is borrow" from "On Your Toes" and Warmers are peeved plenty Ben Bernie called. Says he opens at the Astor Roof July 3rd. Do you care? -. Incidentally, he had never heard of the song, "Eagle-Eyed Finkle" (about a Mefoofsky columnist who out columns Winchell, etc.) but he's maaaaad about it and may use Sun.
 Personally, I don't like the treat ment of Marlene Dietrich by Uncle Sam at all. Why wait until she was ready to sail? She had been here several days and every paper printed the hotel address! =. She's the wrong American German to put the law on = considering all the other German Americans who are giving the country bad name, etc. How do you like the gall of that firm trying to patent the word "Infanticipating" for their damb dress? Good thing we saw it in the book of time. Letters have already warned them, etc .. Where can l reach Dudley Gilbert, the Dies Comm. "a-s"? I want to show him a letter from a dope at the NYAC Eddy Duchin says the inarriage-nurse item is not true :. :. I told Eddy it was "the talk" among nurses in almost every hosp in town How do those things start, when they're not true?
 The entire money collection for Tom Moneys first meeting in Philly last week was stolen :. Brod Crawford, who was so good in "Mice and Men," will wed Lucia LaCerte, Hollywood blossom. She flew here from there yester- day to be near him-leaving be- hind the dented heart of Count Rossi, heir to all that vermouth yampum loved Mrs. Roose- yelt,s column Wednesday = in which she told of the little things that happened during the royal visit = which happen to everybody. Such as the plate-crashes and how the President almost sat down in the pool I couldn't keep from laffing, of course. and Mrs. R. seemed bit embarrassed having to admit it, but somebody would have told some columnist or re- porter about the incidents, so she did the correct thing telling them herself Jimmy Cannon says just for a change, he'd like to read about some Lobster Thermidor eating Lucius Beebe!
 The Gaiety burlesk theater mas a show girl named Sara Tonnele