The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-28
MAN ABOUT TOWN

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 New Ycrkers Arc Talking About: Lady Furness and Allan Brody, the towns newest double feature. [. Magician Fred Keating, who is try- ing to make all the other Tallulal
 Bankhead admirers disappear. She Renotarizes John Emery next week. ~. The widow Dolfusss, whose
 husband the Nazis assassinated. She is working in a Montreal dept. store. Her babies are in 6 Quebec
 convent. The romance since 1882 of Leland Stowe (whose war
 scoops will guide the historians) and
 Lillian Miller, Chicago publicist. Hank Greerberg, the Detroit Dynamiter, and his quiet betrothal
 to Miriam Landau, Q childhood sweetheart from the Bronx. .. The identity of that Mrs. Solomon, own- CT of the parked limousine in which the N. Y. Athletic Club hold-up killed himself. She is Mrs. Sam Boston, wife of the Broadway bet- ting commissioner. John SiminS Kelly and Brenda Frazier and their wedding date in the rot-too-distant future. .. The newspaper exec- who wrote the speech Gin the Wal dorf e few hours before) which put another ostrich feather in Lind- bergh'S cap.
 Barclay TIudson's scoop in the World-Telly Saddy: Joe Thorn dike, asst. managing editor of Life, was challenged by his first draft board to prove he did not marry Virginia Lemont on Sept. 2 in haste to avoid Fort Dix. His only tangible proof, he testified, was an item in Walter Winchell's column, which predicted the event long before it| happened. The board indicated 1t would accept such evidence, if he could dig ,lp the notice of his "urge| to merge" t. I wanna be in Win ohell's column. That's all, brother"
 Lef1ore Lemmon's 2 hours in the w. 64th St. hoosegow Friday. Lenore was taxi-bo,ind to keep o date with Put Humphries and W. Gardiner. She was bringing them two huge cap pistols for g gag and pointed one at her temple. A cop saw her ', do 1t and pulled her in. Never Q dull moment. Clara Mae Downey, high priestess of Southern fried chicken. She just paid $90,000 for the Colbert Restaurant site where she will open her newest Olney Inn. 1 No podners. .. The Broadway night spot which is in Q jam with the Ca6e Board because It's bar allegedly Is 8 central offlce for sinful $usies .. Huella dilmer, the chafmingal on Lifes cover this week, and Adele Rogers st. Johns boy, Bill. |. . The way Agent Mark Hanna mothers his clients with so severe a broom stick. They now call him Hard Hearted Hanna.
 Revenge Is Sweet Dept. ... w. Starbuck braved the Broadway i,n- dertow in Nov. 1889, with first play effort called sea Dogs." It lasted 3 wks. because the critics gave 4t 6 shellacking. Walter Winchell, | however, was not content with merely banning the show. He put the newcomer author across his knee and spanked him with great relish. That was 1889. Beginning Aug. 1, 194i, critic Winchell will go In training in the Naval Reserve. His executive officer will b0 play wright starbuck.
 one reason Gene Markey and Hedy Lamar broke up. Took her an hour and a half to put on her face when they went out to let the ,yokels have a peek. Mrs. John Dupuy, the ex-Dorothy Spreckels, and Cesar Hauke, who are ordering one soda with two straws these days. The wedding on May A of Wall Streeter A. Powell and Jewel Lindsay. .. Jules (Cartiers) Glaenzer's search for youth, which includes diet of Doris Gibson. /. .. The glops Freddy Warburg and Dolly Richards are glipping. Lucius Beebe taking his most undignied flop lon his face) at Monte Carlo. v. Willlxie's answer to Lindbergh In Golfers, due on the stands May 2. It Is called Americans, Stop Be- ing Afraid" Tn 1t Willkie says Brit ain can lose the Mediterranean and still win the war. The H'wood biggie who escaped the fate Of Schenck by paying $l,l60O00. =. .. The messy story due to break soon. involving an attractive Berlin blond who is suing @ West 47th Street garage worker, claiming that he is the parent of her pure Aryan image.
 The phony phable about England never paying back her war debts to
 Uncle sam. Let's look at the
 194i World Almanac, highest auth ority on such statistics: The total world War debt owed the United States as of July 1, l940, according to the Almanac, was $l3,458, ,643, 1883, on which $2,750 ,076,784 has been paid. Of that amount Great Brit ain (until the Hoover moratorium in 19sS) paid $2,024, 48,sl7, or nearly
 "A per cent. So shut up.
 ,. pr. Jafsie Condon of the Bruno Hauptmann case attending the
 America's "WurSt" meeting at Man.
 hattan Center. Who was the Old Boy looking for-the person with
 tl,e German accent to whom he
 gave the ransom money? .. '. The South American dictator who has
 been warned by Uncle Samson that Kzz.zlzzs.. -
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