The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-28
Walter Winchen
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 .,. Mrs. Highness denies yester- days Item here that she bought IS hats at $34 each. She says she
 bought only five The World Telly headlines: Duchess Picks l7 New Hats" We believe Mrs
 windsor Peggy Joyce's current IS Jimmy Wilson, a handsome six footer. Must be loye-he's poor v. Sally Rand's former groom of many years ago is named Casey Gay Local chorines and show-gels have diScovered the old legend that if you put gardenia under your pil- low you'd dream of the one you love 4. If the Japs get sassier FDR will call out the Boy Scouts.
 Modern Design is changing its sound effects. The whoopwhoop- whoooopppp which accompanied the Ion the sea" spiel always stumped us. Sounded like a sinking ship having its final gasp Z. When Ed Murrow returns from London with a Who's Who of govt Journalism, industry and radio in attendance Jack and Joe Kennedy, oldest sons of isolationist J. Kennedy, are serv- ing in the U. s. Navy Ruth Lowe, who wrote "I1l Never Smile Againn is doing a column for Baton mag. Calls 1t "Lowe-Down" Kenneth McCaleb, the editor, calls his country place: scrambled Acres"
 Copacabana is enlarging Its bar for the business demand. Gertrude Niesen, the throaty thrush with the fancy figger, starts there Nov. 5 |. The chain hot-dog stands report they haven't raised the fee to Sc as others have A lager firm is coming out with 8 campaign arguing that Q pound of beer has 913 cal- ories, q pound of oranges 240 and Q pound of grapes 345-to prove beer isn't fattening .. That new water color lover the Cubs No. 1 table in the main corner) is of lovely Florence Pritchard, Powers model--sweetest of the mall {. say there's an honost-to-goodness Princess in the Ben Warden Riviera ensemble. Princess Xenia Astafieva, "last of the Czar's immediate fan1- fly She came here when she was three Girl shows will people many Miami spots. "Why not?" ob- serves one boss, they drink up their salaries"
 London insurance firms have in- formed the U. s. that 1t Is not suf- ficiently guarding its war industries against sabotage :. The musicians union in New York got the swanky places to boost wages $5 per man, e10 fer conductors. One spot which can't afford the tilt was ready to fold if forced to--throwing over 30 tooters onto the lists of unemployed Theater Authority's threat to stop 'celeD nights" isn't clicking. Actors themselves are Hooking in punches for the free spotlights and chicken salad .. District Attorney Foley of the Bronx is the one who really has a case against Joe McNazi. How come he doesn't do something? !. :. 'Kiss the. Boys Goodbye" sounds almost like Magnolia" (take the honey from the bee, mix 1t up with TINT, and what's you got?-Mag- noliaD
 Latest heckIer in town is in the Copa foyer. A risgay Russell Patter- son marionette that calls you by your name and whatever other per- eonal info about you is known to the door staff. A shocker to the tipsy Virginia Cowles, the novelist, has been stuck in Lisbon three weeks waiting for 8 Clipper pew A well known bookie drowned his sorrows and losses with too much whoopee milk the other night and jumped out of a window at Central Park South hotel. Landed on the ledge a floor below. Such a headachel '. Gals are now getting their hair set via nylon Greek to me, too Add literary lace from T See a Million Faces (but all l see Is you) l know you're around from the sound of my pound- ing heart"
 The rhumba partners most enjoy able to witness: Evelyn Vernon and Theodore Rodriguez (has his own dance schooD at LaMartinique- when the hour Is late .. Elaine Barry (6f The Barrys. an excellent ballroom duo at Versailles) changed her name from Elaine to Marie so she wouldn't be confused with the recent Mrs. J. Barrymore Marion Chandler, nimble dancer at the same spot, changed hers from Janice Williams-to forget the heartaches under that name Barbara Arnold is a promising Pow CTS personality. Photographs like Mary Astor .. Elsa Maxwell, new- est of the colyurn clicks, starts Q lecture tour December 8. Town Hall