The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-18
NEW YORK HFARTREAT

NEW YORK HEARTBEAT
 Memos of 8 Midnlghter: Fred As 'taire, the Tip-Tap-Toe, tilne-step- ping down Vth Avenue during lunch-tine with @ flock of stenogs |giggling behind him--and was the |suave star embarrassed Romo Vincent has been ordered to increase 'his tonnage by 25 pounds for the .new Eddie Cantor show Oh |stop. He's funny at 270l :. |. Yvette |gery unhappy because a West Coast hookup didn't jell Sophie Fucker, whose new book, 'Thc Life iof the Red Hot Mamma" will have asbestos covers because MT. G-Man |so suggested in a clowning mood
 =. Paulette Goddard is in Reno to take Spanish lessons, sshe says But her mother is there for the Usual Reason o. V, R. Thomp- .son, the London Express man here hops for there on the 1st The Senate's Nyzi indicted Chaplin's Film, "The Dictator" as warinon- gering. The speech at the finish Is D ringing plea for Peacel Who remembers all the way back (to a Jew months ago) when we were called names for calling theNturn on Lindbergh?
 SalIles in Our Alley: Fred Allen ltells about the absent-minded bark pr in front of a Broadway Girlesk
 oint. He turned his head, Start I'd his spiel towards the lobby and
 alked 200 people out of the theater
 Oscar Levant got something bf a shock the other day. His un- married daughter of eleven months vas banging on the piano with her
 fists when the maid came in and ejaculated: "Ohl thought that was you playing, MT. Levant" Eddie Jantor's pet gag about Noel Cow Rrd. Lady Diana Manners rushed \ ID to him and said: MT. Coward,
 saw you in The Vortex, and iidn't think you were very funny :. Replied Noel: My dear Diana,
 saw you in The Miracle and thought YOU were a SCREAM
 Midtown Vignette: Over at Jack 0empsey's bar the other Three Ayem, 6 trio of drunks got offen-
 i've and wound up second best pne kept yelling: Hell, Hitlerl" at
 he cops who were summoned and
 he brawl that followed sent one 10 Q hospital and the others to the West 54th Street clink -. We went pver to check the story with the sergeant behind the desk Stew atuff." he explained, "bad boys pne's At Bellevue" And the bthers?" we inquired. Where are
 hey?" "Over there," ne said
 in our Blue Rooml"
 Ma0hattan MuralS: The sign in pohn Poole's: "Wear English rweeGs this Fall and Be Your NIfeb Tweedheart!" The Nor vegian sailors strolling along Broad ray in heavy Winter jackets while humid New Workers look at them lwed The femme shoppe'S
 ign: "What the Well-Dressed Lady VIII Under Wear" The intel actual who shines shoes or 44th Street between Broadway and the Paramount stage door Beside Jim is q painted sign saying
 Clean Comedy, Philosophy, Music rheater, Entertainment. With 5hoe shine He's clever. Look nim up.
 Broadway SmalItaIk: The Sateve- posts piece on Broadway Rose Is hn accurate portrait, except where It quotes her as saying we once got her out of @ slap-happy -house Musta been some other Broad Rhacky guy Rumor has the George Backers backing Q Barberry Room in Washington-taking over a small hotel to house 1t The 5t. Moritz Hotel promises Its best 8,how yet at It's Cafe de la PatS premiere on the 25th All traf- tic led to La Martinique fast night
 Tor the show starring Frisco, Ad- iie Moffett and new dancing star named Anita Alvarez .. Guy Lom- oardo's premiere at the Roosevelt
 Hotel has been deferred one day later to the 25th-because Guy opened there ten years in e row on thursday night, and won't risk opening on the 24th. Q Wednesday .lhe hotels i7th amy Americas leading illustrators gave a birthday lunch to pretty Diggins, just back .from Hollywood. yesterday at the Stork Add Whispers: A hushed I,,p story !S that Q gal was murdered |in a hotel in the sos two Tuesday nights ago!
 New YeFChids: Andy Kirk's Thy. 1thms at the Famous Door Chief Quartermaster Matt (USN) |Murphy's water colors. He's done nearly all the Nays posters .. Laura Deane Dutton's furnishing ur at the Wainbow Wooni ... Jimmy |Dorsey'S version of "EmbrGceable You" Kitty Carlisle at Yer. |sailles Zanucks "Yank in thC IRAF" Lila Barbour's swingy- zingy routines at Leon & Eduardo;
 Ace Newell's sinful sagas al |The Zebra Bar-very comical Marie Whitbeck Clark's "Sing Me 2 Song" a book of safety ditties fol tots and adults Jerome Weld mans philosophy in the Aug. 2Srt SEP: "Life is just series of pals -all giving a little so they can gel a lot"