The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12

splinters.
 r. D. N. being fed up with the
 Axis propaganda and his belief that
 . ter-ofEensive of free Ideas
 should be sent aboard. He thinks
 lt is HitIer's weak polnt-becauSe fin
 Europe man who believes what
 he sees-ls . Sth COIumnist against
 Hitleri ... The 'beat" of the week;
 That the Administration has been sounded out by influential Italian
 exiles for permission tO set up in N. Y. the government of the Repub.
 He of Italy!!l!!!
 The Govt is actively considering
 the best location in the U. 8. where
 foreign agents can do themselves
 the il1ost-arld the Axis the least -- good Naval conferences in Lon. don have reached the point Of discussion of joint command of ell democratic vessels-Atlantlc (Brtt. iEh), Pacific (U. s.) That Hoily~ wood mess-Starring an actor in. itialed "A"-which will involve other film bigheads before 1t ends :. The buzz says 1t shapes up as the top scandal since the Arbuckie tragedy .. The new aviator the Dick Merrilis (Toby Wing are ex- pectifg The racetrack gossip which may result in a nasty mess over 6 star steed's sudden successes. The legend Is that the winner has been running charged to the giliS" Honeychile WilderS flattening of Q South American guy (sor of Q former President Of ChiIe) for als legedly getting fresh at Q party in the Savoy Plaza.
 The big draft board scandal about to break. The first one, perhaps, to involve fairly, important. coin to come to light in that nation. It seems that an important band leader was just about tO be called when the chairman of the local board offered to defer him indefin.
 iteiy for five grand. Instead of going through with it, the leader told his managers, and the aIleged deferment. b tO be indicted in . day or two.
 Lila Lee and Jay Carlisle calling it off .. The bum checks C famous mans son Is leaving oil over town. .. The way Paul Douglas, the cig. Kie Bpielef, gtaEe-Adoreg Grace 0ii- Tern of the new Copacabana hit. Waits in Moore's until her show is out and then all night at the Copa where she doubles .. The appen op for Helen Hayes daughter Mary Last wk. .. Lupe VeleZ' blazing woomance-John Shelton The fact that Vic McLagiei1 almost missed his premiere at the Strand celeDratii1g .. The warning by the cops to Sen Lee, the Oriental strip- teaser. who must dance with some robbing her specially Of all authenticity The nice, quiet lawsuit, ifl which Lily Daciae, the styligt, iS suing her plcketS. It re- Veals c neat bit Of fist and Singer. nail work which went unreported.
 Last Mondays exclusive here ab0ut Nazi Intelligence getting oil information about American ship ping departures, caFg0es, degtlna. tions, etc. .. Asst Attorney Gen. eral Thurman Arnold will shortly convene. . District. of .ColWmbla grand jury, and insiders say Arn0E will submit. the. most. sensational evidence in the history of the Dept of Justice. Arnold iS prepared to prove that the Axis is furnished with every defense plan, including ship departures, etc, through dummy marine and fire re.tnsur. ance companies operating In the U. s. Attention, New Haven editor: Some Of yosir great Conn. fire insurance firms will So0n be subpoenaed before the Dept Of Justices Antitrust Division .I Certificate of Integrity-from Editor & Publisher, no less: "Wincheli At- tacks (syndieate) Customer" Yoo.Igoo! ;. John |. Lewis Is milf. fed with FDR again. Intimates claim he told them that the Presi- dent should "stop trying to run the country with . poet, . playwright
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