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 The Big Show: Greta 0arbo lock- ing lovely doing nothing but stand- ing still in normal apparel .. Oliver St. John Gogarty, Q famed Irish novelist, whose New York hangout is Costello's, Q 3rd Avenue bar. He's working on a book called T Discovered America" Paul. cite Goddard doing the cafes in a black frock that would create gasps in Ball. Bare back, split down the front--and knee length-yak, yak, yakl Ambassador Laurence Steinhardt, just back from Turkey, buying a war bond in the Savoy Plaza foyer Janet Blair con- gesting traffic in the NEG news room Stefant Heym, author of the new book, Hostages" which be- longs on your reading list Rob- ert St. John, the commentator with authority in his tones, confusing Dorothy Thompson and others with his Rex Stout-John Vandercook chin spinach .. Clare Boothe Luce, the GOpretty, ankling down Vth Avenue with the fate-of-a-nation look in her orbs.
 Sallies In Our Alley: Joey Faye's bookmaker, who Is notorious price, grabber, out-smarted himself the other day. He thought 1t clever to omit filling in the occupation line In his draft questionnaire. The board returned 1t demanding he fill 1t in Reluctantly, he wrote down: Horses" ... He's now In the Cav- alryl George Jessel ran into Ned Sparks, who is as famous as his sour expression How are you today?" Jessel asked All right, muttered Sparks .. "WeH," said Jessel quickening his pace, you ought to notify your face."
 Between the Axe: The squelch beautiful was delivered the other night at "Show Time' -. A gal the colyum knows was seated in front of an obviously newly welded pair, who kept making remarks about her Al thorugh the per" formance she could hear them cri- tize her last years hat and coat in rirgly tones There was no telling what might have come next if Our Heroine hadn't put stop to it by this bit of strategy -. As soon as the asbestos fell at in- termission, she turned around ana, noticing the bride was considerably older than the groom, meow'd: Madam, will you please ask your son to stop pushing the back Of my seat with his knees?" It was a terrible vengeance but the bride deserved every bit of 1t.
 Memos of a Midnighter: Beauti- ful Frances Long dnterned for six months in Jap prison camp IS now one of Conover's models. She was editor J. B. Powell's Girl Fri- day in Shanghai Her Hurri- cane rhumba is pretty gay 1n- siders doubt that Alfange will sell out to Bennett. He's bought time on s stations (same time Bennett gabsS night before election i. Dot Kilgallen strutting about midtown in red, perforated hose. A regular female Beebe The Bette Davis film, "Now, Voyager" (which got some lukewarm reviews) is doing a capacity biz Corp. Marion Hargrove, the author of best-sell- CT, will wed Alison Pfeiffer, Smith College st.iior. During Yuletide week Accountant Arthur Anderson doesn't think Abbott of Abbott and Costello is so funny. He's suing for S97O - alleged back wages A certain night club singer has a pre- monition of death. That explains why he is telephoning so many peo- ple (with whom he's feuded) offer ing to mend matters .. Florence