The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-19
NOTES or A NEW YORKER

NVA00 OE ~ NEW xV8ME& | Al yolssn is wearing that droopy Hook since Adele Jurgens told him @Hhe was Rio-bound Uncle Samson has taken three. private planes in 6 row from Arthur Kud. ner, the motor car cd agency mag nate That Peggy Joyce "fist light" with an obscure male singer was one of those press-agented ~buildups" that some papers fell ltemed with pr. Manfred zapp, the Na1 agent, was done wrong by. Her /, real heart is high in the Naxi Eln- bassy, who used zapp for his "front man" to fool 0-men and reporters, Merry wears a gold SwaStika ;. Damon Runyon tells the mob that many of the jokes in fright Shoes Z, (which got 80 many heavy laughs at the preview) were by Art Ar thur Ted Wtlliarps, the Red Box slugger, has ended his feud with Boston's baseball writers, and now leads the league in batting - Williams Is now doing what he's paid for .. Slamming fences in- stead Of newspapermen.
 John Edgar Hoover, ttse G-MaH, was dining with Senator Happy Chandler of Kentucky The topic of knockers came up ... SWhat do you do about your enemies, EenatOr?" inquired John Edgar.
 "Nothin'," drawled the Ken- tuckian. T just get me the biggest paddle ! kin find and 60 out in my canoe. Then I walt for lem to swim by. And when they d OI whack ' sem on their pistol-pockets."
 - The policy racket will get the brass-knuckle treatment from the Brooklyn District Attorneys office when Murder, Inc, is packed Into 7 the files Best date mart, be- tween 1 and 6 a. n., is the Roxy Bowling Center, where many show cuties gats4er for their exercise What happened to those show girls and stners in the Albert Johnson ac show which dived suddenly 2 !. Don't chorus girls pay dues to that union for salary protection? |. Al Downey of "p. H." and Eleanor Hall, the model, are A Beeg Theengl He's the reason she isn't going to Rio with that Saks Fashion Show ~. After the colyum here on Percy Hammond's book of "best pieces" (which was published by his son privately)-Brentano's made 1t public.
 Winchell Casting Offlce: Pre- minger can't get June Havoc for his lead In "Great Whitewash" 6pivvy is . good bet for the night V club operator In the celluloid ver- sion of Panama Hattie" Sally Rand. in clothes, will do "The Little Foxes" at the Woodstock (N. Y.) Playhouse ... The first offer that came Jean Sablon's way because of hlS Versailles click was from the Guild. 1t wanted Jean in . non- thruuhing alignment for the next Helen Hayes opus .. But the affable Frenchman says he "weel steeck Co hees sonks."
 Harry Hopkins younger son Is working with the March of Time and and Is burning up his colleagues by saying 1t Is just for the fun and pin money of 1t Cleveland will be the scene for the first natl con- vention (June 2S and 2o) of Federal Union, Inc. It's Q new movement to foster Q federal union with the democracies ... John Kieran, Hendrix Van Loon, Pearl Buck and Wn. Lyon Phelps will be the judges of the new Classic Book Club Eddie Cantor's daughter, Marylin, leaves for Q screen test soon. It was only "the other dayl" when she was this high over at Ethical Gull ture School .. George Givot must pay over S20,000 in back commish to Ben Bernie's brother, an agent. Court says so.
 Then there was the flirtatious doll, who greeted . radio casting director with . full repert0ry of eye.rollings ad hip stuff, and then told him she wanted to give an addition He dead-panned her. You've just giv- en one, pet" .... And the quir Clipper. r.heppers are bringing back from Yurrop is this A Swiss oSi ficer visiting Germany was taken through all Nasf institutions. They