The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-05-11

among radio musicians and actors: Two marijuana smokers, busy at inhaling the stuff In a Broadway doorway, were day-dreaming. s'Say,' said the first addict, "have you got ten million dOlIars?" The other thought for a moment and replied: l: Mot in cash"
 The John Powers models, who get $10 per hour, will refuse to cut their fees as requested by the two top fashion mags. They will argue that business in general is better than ever and that the magazine staffers haven't volunteered to shave their stipendS Fewer taxis-- more fares-may be the new order for New York hacks. They will be ordered to fill cabs with as many passengers as possible How to appreciate only one lump in your coffee. Sip two spoonfuls of it unsweetened-and then drop the one lump in That one sugar makes it delicious.
 Gerald Smith, publisher Ma demoiselle," is a nuch-harass l man these days over the similarity in names of the Detroit dealer in rabble-rubbish, Gerald L. K. Smith. No kin George Bannon, press agenting Shores of Tripoli," the hit flicker about the Marine Corps, has joined 1t Quentin Reynolds Is persona non grata in Lisbon since he penned piece about 1t for Col- Hers. He will be henored with a degree by Brown Univ on the 18th Reminder to the generous: The Harlem Children's Camp Fund Show will be held at the Cosmopolitan Opera House on the 18th. Noble Sissle is in charge Tip to fea- ture editors: At LaConga, the night spot, hatcheck gal Betty Coolidge is 8 3rd cousin of Calvin Lyn- nette Brown, a chlorine, claims to come from Roosevelt stock And Helen Todd, dancer, is directly descended from Lincoln's wife.
 Anne Staunton, of the Broadway chorus, and Dick Hyland, Los An- geles sports writer, will wed on the Coast this week 2. Indian Rajahs are expected to be the next refugees to the U. s. Several may transfer their palaces to Beverly Hills :. Frances Neal, erroneously linked to another, becomes Mrs. Van Hef- lin next Sunday Broadway Wisenheimers, who invariably play the favorites, are betting on a long, shot to win the National League flag-the Pirates The gal who rides a bike to CBS every day-in red and blue boomers, is Jean Tennyson, the thrush i. The War Dept should read the New Repub- lies article on Axis agents now in the Army PMS radio boy re- ports: since the war, radio criti- cism of native American fascists las been almost non- -eXistent!" i. Doesn't he listen to Sunday night dot-and-dasher? G'wan.
 ID. SeIxnick, who fought the Civil War in Gone With the Wind," may soon fight this one in khaki . Roseland had to rip out all the fans from the musicians dressing rooms. They were casting shadows in the shape of swastikaS Look out for paint salesmen who offer black out paint for windows, unless they tell you black paint absords heat. Many panes Gin Beverly Hills) wi h the stuff have crooked The &C., year old mother of the popular Harry Brand (Zanuck's Boswell) passed on two hours after he hur- ried back from the East A jockey at Jamaica an apprentice Gin the undressing rooms) for Hun American talk.
 During the sugar-ratiOning regis- tratiOn 8 husband and wife applied and filled out the blanks. In the space marked "sex", he wrote "lOl4" and she put down "9" Later the registrar, checking the applications, was puzzled at the strange answers. He teIephoned the house and the husband answered :. Under sex," said the caller, you put down lOK and your wife put down 9. Just what did you both mean?"
 "Sex!" exclaimed the husband. "I thought it said sOx."