The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-01-02

were greeted by the U. s. Marine band playing Cor Save the King" Of course, these ceremonies were broadcast to England. For weeks after that occasion all the London papers ran editorials, advis- ing all of Britain's official bands, even the Royal Grenadiers, to learn how to properly play God Save the King" Their national an- them, by patterning themselves af- ter the U. 5. Marine Band.
 Newspaperman Stuff: If we ever own or help run a newspaper. no matter how inconsequential it is, we will have the editor nail the follow ing to the masthead. It was written In the ZOOS by John Adams: Be not intimidated, by any terrors, from publishing, with the utmost free- dom, whatever can be warranted by the laws of your country; nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberty by any pretenses of politeness, delicacy or decency.
 In April, 1886, Liberty magazine published a novel called Without Warning" by Major George Field ing Eliot. It began with an unex- pected attack on Hawaii by the Jap anese, who created terrific havoc. The general of the American army said, in the second installment: "They caught us. with our shoes off and the road full of tacks.
 Russell Swann was strolling past 14th street clothing store the other afternoon, when the owner, who was standing outside tried to talk him into coming inside and buying a suit Look, mister" said Swann, T don't need a suit, I've got twenty-six of them hang ing in my closet"
 "Twenty-six suits?" exclaimed the owner. Listen, mister, I'll make you a proposition. Bring them down and hang them in my store-and I'll make you partner" ]!
 Vernon Duke, composer of the Banjo Eyes" score. told chum he was going to Hollywood soon :. Know many people out there?" wondered the pal .. "So''o D r-'l Duke Well, here," said the fel- low, handing Vernon a carl., look this guy up Oh Vine street as soon as you arrive-hes' one of the best knife sharpeners in Hollywood.''
 Dear Walter: Here is a sugges- ton you might pass on. Why don't the theater orchestras which play The Star Spangled Banner at the end of the night, play it in a way that the average person in the audi ence can sing? Everyone knows that our National Anthem has a wide range that is difficult for the untrained voice. But it isn't so hard when played in lower key. Even the recordings used in theaters are too high. For instance, last night at the Roxy the recording of the Anthem was played in the key of E flat much too high for the average voice. A key of G would enable many hundreds of others to sing it all the way through-Kitty Carlisle"
 Broadway Ticker: Fats Waller, the chocolate favored Rachmaninoff, will offer piano and organ concert at Carnegie Hall January IA Don't miss Life's Oast week. lay out on the G-men's amazing cap ture of those 33 Naz spies It wasn't the rowdiest New Years e-V-e but one of the most orderly this observer ever witnessed Jackie Elinson says that since censorship became a law, he's heard that all weathercocks will be rounded up and sent to Ellis Island An eve'g gazette Topped off another 20 heads this time in the mechanical dept .. Evelyn 1yner and her delight full pianuances are now joy over at the Waldorf's cozy lounge res taurant .. Cross & Dunn celebrate their 10th amy as a team tonight at LaMartin!que .. Bob Ripley will broadcast on Govt sponsored program =. B'way song publishers are raving over Midge Fielding and Charles Barnes next Versailles floor show score. Call the combine "the best song team since Rodgers & Hart" Orchids to Times letter dept contribber for coining a new word to describe Hitler, Mussolini and Hirohito: "Maniaxis'.