The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-06-13

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 Queenl''
 | An American- German in New 1 York just received letter from a
 Gernan-American now in Berlin.
 It contained a revised list of
 Americans who are scheduled for a l concentration camp "when Hitler comes to the United States"
 Here it is: CD Mayor LaGuardia +. CD Walter Winchell :. (3) Dorothy Thompson (4)
 Sec'y Harold Ickes, and (5) Fritz Kuhn!
 Tamara Geva, the danseuse. is a little irritated with Tamara, the singer, in Leave It to Me" Their names are SO alike, and Geva argues she first used 1t, 'as 1t is my name" To add to Geva's ag- lgravation the singer Tamara was in- terviewsd the other day, and in it she said: T often get lot of Ta- mara Geva's fan mail by mistake. find that amusing"
 'Thot iz verree stanj thot she gats my ion mail," said Geva jelly last night, "it is verree fonny thot I nevash gat any of hers!"
 The regular correspondents as- signed to the Royal Train had been promised (by the State Dept) that Worlds Fair officials had n.ade luncheon arrangements for them. But half of them stuck to the grind with hungry looks in their eyes. :. Somebody just forgot |. American reporters assigned to the royal couple are having tough time returning to beer-after hav- ing champagne for three weeks .. i. That piece by Heywood Broun on lWestbrook Pegler in Broun's Nutmeg was the one Life turned down months ago Lou Holtz was booked for one Vallee program and still is on it-his 4th week this Thursday night-he,s improved that much George Whites "Scan- |dal," rehearsing at the Alvin theater, will hold "calls" for chorus girls from to 2 D. m. until Friday ;. |. sSdAAACA oAAA OtAACk HVVkA SC1lUU1y Foxers are here-not over income tax troubles-but for exams on ''manipu- lation" of their movie firms stock /. Jack Benny's wire to Eddie Cantor on his Silver Wedding amy: T am sending you lock of my hair. Please send it back. I need it!" Mrs. Vincent Astor and a friend were doing the Fair in one of those roller-chairs, with a man pushing them =. They paused to watch the midget auto racers. !. A typical small-towney bloke just couldn't stand seeing their lux ury and expressed himself audibly: "Hmpf!" he hmpf, "who the hell do they think they are-the Astors or the Vanderbilts?" Add ex- citing electricks: The Seagrams race-horse sign atop the Strand.
 Newspapermen everywhere are urged to kick in with some "pic- turesque reporting" It doesn't have to be a lead" as we've used ... Send in a bit of reportage you've always liked-no matter the author-even your own As frixample: Jack (N. Y. Post) Miley wrote this of Cliff Melton, the Giants pitcher, who looks like a hill-billy: "He looks like the hus- band of child-bride!" Or Lionel (Montreal Gazette) Shapiro's advance picture of the Joe Louis Tony Galento fight: "All that the xxri11 se. a c1fOn <Nf 1n hung on left hook" And Ar thur Brisbane's descriptive intro- ductory line of the crowd for his story of the Dempsey Carpenter fight at Boyle's 30 Acres: Picture, if you can, 50,000 flies settling in a huge dish of soup."
 Our favorite to date is this one Most of the anti-New Deal newspapers, perhaps, is the Chicago Trib Before the 1886 presi- dential race, it featured a daily box on page one which read: Sixty Days to Save Your Country!" |. "Fifty-nine Days to Save Your Countryl" "Fifty-eight Days to Save Your Country!" and so on . |. Even the papers phone girls re- sponded this way: "Fifty-seven days to save your country, this is the Chicago Tribune!" And then came the landslide for F. D. R. which inspired the Chicago Times Louise Ruppel to report the New Deals victory His first sentence was: "Forty-six Days Til Christi mas!!!"