The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-10-09
Walter WiaacIaeIl
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ton are a new axis Wallace
Beery's newest heart-attack is Syl-
cha Slate, a model at Magnin's San
Francisco store Runyan and
Corum amt going to Yurrop. Not a
big enough war, etc.
The Mayor will unofficially sup
port Councilman Quill in the Labor
Party war.1Quill won't sign the
anti-Red program of that group. If
he is read out of the Party he may
run as an indie ). Lord Beav-
erbrook, the London publisher, is
at the Ritz-very depressed about
matters. Says he is here to pur-
chase news-print. Washington is
curious-"W What's the real reasonP"
they query /. A lawyer and big
broker will plead guilty in Federal
Court here this week-to charge
of looting certain trust funds Of
plenty. Several big names will also
stand trial VIM. Allen White,
the mighty Republican publisher
from Kansas, sent a copy of Mrs.
,Roosevelt's latest book to his
daughter-in-law. He inscribed it:
"This is swell story of the wisest,
windest, dearest, smartest First
Lady I have ever known, and my
candidate for Franklin's third term.
The Worlds Fairs biggest boner
occurred early in 1889 when Of
ficials mixed five million dollar cash
offer from the American Express
Co., for ten million SOC tickets.
Those ten million tickets would have
made the Fair a click Doris
Dalton, the chomming actress, and
Richard Savage, another Equity
dues-payer, are going to ruin a
beautiful romance by getting mar
ried to each other /. Add braces:
Enrico Caruso, Jr., is no softie.
Instead of peddling his famous dads
name he is making a living The
Hard Way. BY peddling femme
hosiery = from door to door
Columbia pix has ash-canned "Ari-
zona," after an expense spree OF
$3.50, 900 Some scribes can't
make up their minds whether to
call it "Europe's Tamest War" or
"Bloodiest Peace.
Doug McPhail and Betty Jaynes
first met in the film Sweetheart"
so they started sweethearting. While
both were working in Marry At
Leisure they eloped Now they
are working in Babes in Arms
fevvensakes! Betty Griswold,
of the Philly lifted-pinky gang. and
kin of Liz Whitney, are causing
elopment rumorS Americans
just returned from London say that
the sinful ladies along Piccadilly now
wear white jackets during the
blackouts How come James
Wheeler Hill editor for Fritz Kuhn
(and out on bail with him as
material witness), took out Elliott
Roosevelt's name the other speech
highland inserted Mayor LaGuar-
dia's throughout the attack? 49,. The
$4,000 bail raised by Kuhn is sup
posed to have come from Bund
members, which is new way of
spelling the names of industrialist
who want to keep unrest seething
until the 1910 election.
Governor Olson has designated
October STA as Newspaper Week in
California and most of the papers
will hold open house inviting the
public to see what the inside of a
newspaper office looks like g.
One of the San Francisco news
papers mot the one we're I'M which
will ,-old open house, has written
to Warner Brothers asking the film
company to lend them as many
props as they can which were used
in their newspaper pictures - be-
cause the paper wants to make a
good impression on the public and
wants to make the inside of the
newspaper look as romantic and
exciting as it does in the movies!
If that rumor is true that Hell
zapoppin" plans firing most of the
chorines (who braved the first bar
RACES with them-then Olsen and
johnson have lost the best booster
they ever had Eleanor Roose-
welt will receive the annual medal
for Outstanding Service to Chill
dren from Parents Magazine on the
23rd Lucius Beebe (almost
arrested as German spy near the
Watertown Arsenal Satdee, while
taking pictures of railroad tracks,
writes: when I identified myself to
the police chief, he said: oh, this
bird can't be no Natzi. He's all
the time in Winchell's column So,
thanks, pal, Lucius." Whad-
daya mean thanks? Send check!
Attn Colleen Adams Wood
ward. Okay, MILD. Plaza. Reason
movie stocks are active now is this:
The wiseys are buying on the chance
Hitler will affect an early peace. If
he does, goth Century Fox, frinstance
which now is 10 may leap to Is {.
That's an item, not a stock tip.
Only chumps play tips -. Attorney
General F. Murphy says he doesn't
want the U. S. Supreme Court
bench The speech of Bishop
Shell of Chicago Qast week. is
regarded as the most important
statement since the Encyclical Of
Pope Leo. 1t was an eloquent plea
for tolerance That 300 mile
safety belt" around South America