The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-06
MAN ABOUT ToWN


The Lieut.. John BuIkIeys CHS tor
pedohoat heroics in the Pacific were
cited are imaging any moment /. !.
The Abe SiInons are threeing. He's
the heavyweight, who became
Champ Joe Louis 21st kayo I.
Mary Kirk Brown, etc, ETC., ETC.,
confirms the talk she Is in Florida
to divorce her 5th groom Diana
Barrymore and actor Bran1well
Fletcher will be krotted on June
18th A famed music critic was
picked up by. the FBI in Sands
street spot (near the Navy Yard,
B'klyn) for being too familiar with
bluejackets \. The Madeleine Webb
(Sutton murder case) diary is too
hot for the newspapers without edit
ing The GroEcho Marx divorce
matter is due any edition, although
they are seen dining together lot
Their intimates still contend
that Stirling Hayden and Made
leine Carroll are actually wed but
are keeping IL professional secret
-. Wonder why Dot Thompson re-
fused to sup at the same table with
Sonia Tamarova cher ex-colleague
on the H.Tribune) at the Princeton
Club affair tie other eve'g?
Remember Congressman Clare
Hoffman (of Mich1 who blasted us
on the floor Of Congress recently?
Alleging we wore uniform at the
microphones, which we never did
:. Well, according to the gazettes,
his secretary (Heien Boyer was
among the witnesses questioned
by Prosecutor VIM. Power Ma
loney before the Federal Grand
Jury washington the other day.
The paper reported: she Is believed
to have told the jury that she auth
orized Fisn'S secy-Hill- (and
Vierecks fixer) to mail out 10000
copies Of speech by Hoffman" "a.
When any of those birds yell for
us to be removed from the cir
you can bet on it-they are scared
of something being told to the pub
lie. We never worry. We know why
they are always afraid.
Insiders are trying to check the
talk that Marshall Field Is inter-
ested in buying The Blue Network
Lambert Fairchild, the adj
ministration critic, ETC., is a look
er-outer for enemy planes on the
Empire State bldg. ;. Barbara
Evans and Lex Thompson had
row over $500 the other night. Lis
teners say 1t was a rowdy -dowdy
tiff over wager The Jack
Kirklands (Haila Stoddard) are
babying, again Suzanne Rowe
has Billy Halop holleding Hal-op
They are saying that If Re
quested (the Derby horse) doesn't
run, one of the Winter Book authors
stands to coin mint A few
more squawks about men in uniform
being clipped in certain Sind
street joynt Is going to get them all
shut down. Padding cnecks, etc.
Warning 10 chumps: Myron Weiss,
former Times mag medicine man,
warns that 6igitaliS, favorite Of
the towards, will wreck the heart
more than any sort OF service.
Thyroid tablets will kill them as
quickly as a bullet, and Benzedrine
can turn them into narcotic adj
diets. The newest drug the yellow
at-heart have found is dinitrolphe-
nal-once used for reducing. 1t
brings down their weight-below
military standaro-but can also
blind theml
They are sim trying to find out
who pasted Poison" label on
each dish served to Eugene Lyons,
the American Mercury editor land
anti-Red) att he Overseas Press club
affair last month ). When Litvinov
spoke On the Casa Italia "a
bldg. in the Columbia u. sector)
there Is a foreign phrase which, III
sum says: Let us look to Italy for
guidance" Edward Trevor Che
replaced v. Mature In the g. Law
renee show has been linked with
Lynn Hancock, Peggy Conrad, SUI
san De Pima, Carol Marcus and
viz Stokes, but he will marry Mona
Paulee on July 9Th. She won the
Met Opera addition Pat Rooney,
3rd, starts divorce proceedings
against Janet Reade, former zieg-
field star at Concord, N. H., Toos-
dee =. Do you wanna be Nurses
aide? Well, they need 10000 of