The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-03-28
AEKHEos OF A COLYUAEER's
 GIRL ERYnAY


 ! Dear MT. w.: Among other items too humorous to mention is that Gilda Gray is Q eotto voce bride. He iS Q former horse owner, now her manager. At the Paramount hotel Clare Boothe apparently has shelved her plans to interview Hitler. I hear CBS is booking her plans to interview Hitler. hear CBS is booking her for a lecture tour Capt. Elliott Roosevelt IS in town. Says he may hop to London, etc. MT. Gargantua, the former La Toto, has had a heavy chest cold since arriving at the Ringing -Barnum Bailey Circus ground in Sarasota. That is whats holding up the honeymoon. Mrs. Hoyt, her nurse, phoned New ,York's greatest lung specialist for consultation because Toto is no bet- ter after Mrs. Hoyt administered three vapo rubs and a gallon of alexeterpihydrate. Imagine! What was labor leader John L Lewis doing in the Waldorf's Morse Grill the other day?, It's non-unionl .. In other words the Yugo- -Slavs refuse to become Yugo-Slaves.
 !. Won Sternberg has been two years writing the memoirs that are destined to film all the critics who damned him in the years when he was big movie director. But he has one consolation: Marlene likes him better as an author Gay- lord Hauser says he is very sorry but he is not wed to Greta l hear Hellinger is finding time to do the movie (on Texas Guinan's ca- reer) he's always wanted to screen. Alice Faye would be perfect for 1t. ... Sherwood Anderson left an un- finished play - one one act - but George J. Nathan telsl me 1t has a great idea y. You credited Guy Kibbee with typewriter ribbon which you credited correctly last Christmas to Benj. Franklin That reminds me of Mencken"s s definition of a club: "A place for a man who hasn't got a girl"
 Here's 8 new one, think: Will liam Rhodes Davis, the big oil op- orator (named in the Verne Mar shall No Foreign War stuff) was formerly a vaudeville piffawmer. In show business, hear, he was Billy Davis. who originated the com- edly waiter routine Sher- man Billingsley says the Stork "cub" annex cost him $26,O00 to build =. The hour was very late, and someone in the party said to Bob Benchley: "C'mon, let's go home" "A good wine" re- minded Bob, knows no countryi" A certain recording waxed by Crohy (and never meant for cir- culation) may be heard at The Main St. Cafe in the Villidge. It's a. wonder the platter doesn't melt.
 Remember Pauline Starke, one of the real stars in the silent film days? I hear she is still beautiful and Is getting chance again at ColrJnbia Studios .. The Duncan Rennldoes were baby-girld at Cedars of Lebanon two weeks ago ... Crowell-C Golfers haven't any connection with that new mag "Who" The Social Security investigators are trying to collect $160,00O from Billy Rose, not 20 as you recently heard. Covers 8 period of five years Despite all that buzzing, Hal Wallis will probably get Q new contract from Warmers when his present one expires in May ..-. The newest campaign in the ad agencies will be: Watercress Is best for a hangover! Intimates of MT. Dewey insist he will run for Governor again.
 Very funny. The other day the Hwood Reporter eulogized pho- tographers "for always taking liquor