The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-02

with the gittar at La Martinique
Looks Mex, but she's q Tex -.
Ditto to Al Donahue's platter
(Vocalion) Of with the Wind and
the Rain In Her Hair" This Is
interesting: To combat propaganda
by foreign nations, the signs IN
French depots, etcetera, read: TITS
not truel"
The Daily Arabic newspaper pub
lished in Brooklyn needs a proof
reader. It announced that its rate
over here per annum is So. But
in all foreign countries and Brook
lyn 1t is SO The Ballet the
alter is big success. So much 50
the next Shubert Revue, Keep Off
the Grass" win contain satire Of
1t -. Many theater wishes Gone
With the Wind" certainly would go
Its advance sale is hurting oppose
ton houses oofly. Especially IN the
timer towns where it is taking inn
mense sums out Of circulation two
weeks before opening; $4,000, frill-
stance, In Lancaster.
Latest talk is that Orson WeIles
and his Hollywood love are chilling
:. Hollywood's first punch at the
Communists (Ninotchka) has in
spired Zanuck who will film Com
rade Stalin," in which he viii belt,
but hard You always boosted
the Melt Herth trio and their
electric organ. Well enjoy Their
new Decca recording '.Moaikies
Have No Tails in Page Pago".
Ann Greenway and VIM. .Nesbitt
were married in Virginia last week
Honeymooning in Florida ). Ted
Peckham, whose escort service was
run out of town by the law, is on
his way to South America to sell
cuff links There is talk of draft
ing Mcdonald Dewitt to run for
NJ. Y. Governor on the Repub
ticket The maiden name of Ed
win Markham's mother Dean of
American poets) was Winchell.
That big story about the Japs
charging the wires around the
foreign concessions in China didn't
explain this: That al one need do
is throw a wire against the volt
aged fences. A short occurs and
the danger is gone =. Howard
Mayer of Chicago, has been hand
ed the assignment Thy the Worlds
Fair) of making the Fair popular
with mid-W esternerS -. u. MGM Will
start a nationwide search for the
author of Escape. The novel is
signed Ethel Vance, an admitted
non de plume. MGM will pay a
reward for her whereabouts
It's big romance for Evelyn Wood
bury, an actress out in H'wood, and
Charles Vending, who is Claudette
Colbert's brother James Roose-
velt called. Would you consider TAX
ing the star role in his first film?
I told him you got sick the last time
trying to juggle three jobs.
Regarding the complaint (about
one of your debunkers) that there
was no Bishop Tugel" in Poland,
I have checked. 1t is confirmed
on page of the January 9Th
N. Y. Times What would you do
without me? b. Jimmy Van Heu-
sen, who wrote Darn That Dream"
has doorbell that plays the first
three notes Of his first song smash,
80 Help Me- Y. The bus horns at
the Worlds Fair VIII no longer
toot the first bars of Sidewalks
of N. Y" Next time they will
play the first notes Of "Auld Lang
Syne" -. sWalda got off okay witt,
Dick Merrill at Q o'clock-thrille6
no end :. Big mail coming in, all
favorable, for your debunking Of
the Communists. Most impressive
being the comment from high
school students :. !, Radio City's
Gene Snyder and Dixie Dunbar,
who certainly are no ickaroos. are
liable 10 put down a hot iron = all
the way down to the bricks. In
Havana today. ..r.
~ YOUR GIRL FRIDAY.