The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-28
Walter WincheII
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NEW YORK HEARTBEAT
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 The Innocent Bystanders: The Ronald Colmans CBenita Hume) decorating the most comfortable corner of the 6tork 'cub" room where you can't hear the rhumblasts ... Al Jolson and his lovelies at the ringside celebrating his 99th birthday E. Hemingway, the book writer (just back from a China Cliper ride) trying to straighten out the "chinky' haircut they gave him in Chungking-whlle he dozed forgetting to instruct the barber to make it Amelllcan style" Vic Mature being told that his soon- due marriage to Martha Kemp, the widow, Twill ruin your careerl" and Mature retorting: TO hell with my careeT-I want happinessl" William Gaxton, insisting he was on-stage with his show when the N. Y. Times had him on the plat form at the Garden rally Friday night .. The cute package known as Mrs. Wn. Powell on the Copa- caboo floor showing them the "Samba" should be done Tal- lulah Bankhead and husband John Emery, togethering (to make sure) before she gives the nod to her Renotary.
 Sallles In Our Alley: The quip in the flicker Caught in the Draft that is best appreciated by the Broadwaifs: When Dot Lanour says, Tt must be struggle to achieve success In Hollywood" and Lynne Overman replies: "You just have to lesrn which fork to use and which knife to stick in whose backl" Lucille Johnson's theory that Hess didn't go to Scotland to save Hu- manity, but to see what Humanity looks like The suggested billing for Lindbergh & Wheeler, the na- ton's newest vaudeville act: "The Ace and The Ass"
 Midtown vignette: There he was slumbering soundly .. The picture he made in an Eighth Avenue sub- way train tat 4 in the morning) told more about the feeling that exists between the English and most Americans than most speeches and editorials on the same subject . He was Q British Tar-wtih an American Legion Poppy tucked in the front of his middy.
 MemoS of c Midnlghter: The latest CAB rating on the radio headliners: Fibber McGee still lst, Bob Hope, End, and Jack Benny in 3rd place for the first timel The John GarfieldS are giving 1t another six months to decide, etc. >. The Alex Darcy -Arleen Whelan reconciliation and Eheir plans for a second honey moon Ruth Robins flaming torch since a star married another in Mexico the other weekend .. Joyce Mathews will be Queen of the Dance Carnival atthe Garden Golfers refers to Capt. J. Roosevelt as Col. Since when? .. The legend that Fritz Kreisler walked into that truck-because of his grief over what was happening to the world .... Betty Firestone, lovely daugh- ter of the tire exec. whose ditties, particularly "Blue", are of Tin Pan Alley canbre The "inside" on the assassination of Pete clifford {: The wife of Q Miami killer adored him-and her niobster groom found 1t out.
 Manhattan Murals: The two tiny lighthouses, illuminated, in front of The ~. Y. Lighthouse for the Blind on 58th Street The menu note ct Edith Roark's place: "Our Hos- tess Is also a Swell Dishl" The Money Lisas proving the Broadway Arena between 3:30 and sunup The tenderly worded sign for mo- torists in Washington Heights: "Drive Slowly. Watch out for deaf dog" The army 10 last-act playgoers, who wait until the sec- ond intermission to slip in with the ciggie- smokers :. The 18th Street drunk, 6 tragic case. He used to be l top flight dance diretor for the best shows.