The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-30
NEW WORKERS ARE TALKING

NEW WORKERS ARE TALKING
 ABOUT
 Cary Grant and Barbara Hutton stitching in two weeks. They've denied it only twice The split of the Woolworth Donahues {. Franchot Tones proposal to Carol Landis and their rumored plan to elope New Years day Nancy Kelly, linked with a different swain tby her studio) every month, who is said to be Mrs. N. K. Harmon of Chicago between films Willkie's decision to spurn all of fers to return to industry. He will remain in politics The trouble her landlord is having with Lily Pons for practicing on the drums for her Met Opera role. Bangs away hours at a time. -. The lawyer who got Joyce Mathews her divorce from Col. Gomez now suing her for his fee {. George Raft's numerous lady friends who reed miniature diamonds rafts as gifts
 with George" inscribed in bagu- cites State Department Sum ner Welles' boy, Ben and Mira Stephens of the Ed Wynn show, who think Spring is here ... The
 stifled assassination plot against Dewey.
 The interesting, but sad item that Scott Fitzgerald, Nathaniel West and his wife dined together on Fri day, the 18th. The following Sat- urday Scott passed away and on Sunday the Vests were killed. Alan Campbell, Dorothy Parker's groom was the 4th at dinner ... The latest lowdoWn on Princess Hohenlohe's plans. She is now expected to scram (as per the suggestion of the Gov'D via the Steamship Excalibur on or about January 8th.. Unless, that is, she enters rest-home, as trick to stay. Prince Franz, her son, is here under the fourth extension of his visitors visa .. Mary Kirk Browns hospitalization-ticker trouble l. . Frances Smiths appendicitis attack. Arthur Cfiilders, owner of the Royal Palm Club is paying all bills at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami Hilda Ferguson's new 5000 fur coat from her Baltimore friend.
 Lee Shubert's real romance. Shes the attractive blonde he dances with every Sunday night at Fl Morocco. A former show gal named Swanson, who became an actress The famed New York lawyer, who may go to jail for harboring Lepke ... The buzz about one of our foreign biggies, who has the rep of being "queer" which certain governments hold over his head to absorb him The wide division in opinion over Lord Halifax inheriting Lo- thian's job. Certain groups do not trust him, and when you say: But Churchill sent him!" they reply: But Churchill's boss is Bevin!" Wilentz's "heart attack" at Tropical Park, which was a fainting spell. You'd faint, too, if your 50 to shot won a few days previously, and he almost won a second :. Diane Nelson of the Horseshoe show being bethrothed to L. B. Lock- wood, Cleveland millionaire.
 The Vanderbilt dowager's curtsy to Juliana of Holland at the Winthrop reception. Everyone agreed not to curtSy, but Mrs. V. confessed to Ju- liana: T just had to" But, 1" butted the Princess coldly: T don't like it!" .. The How-The Mighty -Tripped Department: The Shuberts will star Carmen Mir anda in revue patterned after S.ondon's Crazy Show, the packers packers will be Olsen & Johnson! Oracle Martins marriage (ex- pected last week. to H. Hebert in Annapolis The way Mad Sq. Garden officials bawled out Toots Shor for squawking too loud about