The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-10-18

mot KNOW Is that when ne was
spouting off, New YOrk's WOR carr
rled q special broadcast recorded IN
the mountains Of italy, where q
Canadian reporter risled his life to
set an actual battle on the radio.
~. Tanks rumbIlng by. spltflres
overhead going 70 the attack, Nasi
and British shells whlxxing BY his
ears as he broadcast - with the
Canadian reporter sticking % his
post until the Nazl fled Spine
less?
It's . girl for the George w. Mey-
ers. Pops written such dittles as
"Tuck Me to Sleep" "For Me and
My GAL" There Are Such Things"
etc. Baby's name viii be Melody.
Christina Carroll, "a, lust ac~
cepted by the Met Opera, Is q Major
Bowes grad Alan Hynd's next
book has an advance orcer Of 10000.
About Jap spies here. Due Nov. 18th
-. Frank Hyers, the popular comic,
Is ct Park West Hosp--throat op.
:. Jolson's well-wishers sent over
10000 messages following our bulle-
tin over the air that he had not
died, as wildly rumored Portu.
gals minister here may soon be
raised to full Aimbass status 4.
There will be q 20 per cent tax on
candy y. The networks expect Pc
trillo trouble In about 80 days-call-
ing out the bands The local
clowns are wondering howinell Err
rol Flynn gets time to appear In
all those movies.
Farm Research Of New York $50
COrtIandt street, will publish the
following: That Robert M. Harriss,
appointed by Frank Gannett TO his
permanent committee at the Chi.
cage Toor Conference land whom he
listed % q "Texas ranch owner''),
Is the same Robert M. Harriss who
helped COughlin engineer the silver
coup. That Harriss was also con-
nected with the Crusaders, the
Sonny Money League and other
groups. That the folks In Texas
claim they haven't seen him do any
farming or ranchlng. That they
haven't seen him there for o long,
long spell, and that there are two
kinds Of farmers: "Those who farm
and those who farm the farmer"
The research group offers q state.
n1ent by Amy Collins, who ~ Cough.
Inns sec'y held 100000 ounces Of
silver In her name.
Last week the commies instructed
their literary party line followers
to hence forth use "emigre" instead
OF refugee" Deadliest shot In
Congress Is Rep. Taber, ranking Re-
pub member It's girl for the
Milt Brittons Of the whacklest pand
Mama u Helen Palmer, ingenue
In musicals Max Miller, the nov
elist, Is In the s. Pacific following
up the story Of the Hornet 1.
Vaughn Paul, parted from Deaflna
Durbin, has given her the new
house and all Ken Dolan ex.
plains the eStrangement from his
bride, Shirley Ross: II neglected
my wife instead Of my clients" /.
Louella Parsons, here on O fort
nights errand, u keeping the Va
riety editor and other sentinels UP
until almost half past nine every
night A stork Club sal was
wearing q new $4,000 bracelet. Ann
Sheridan said: "Never say any wo-
man who was worth itl"
His chums enjoy relating this
about lovable Barney Baruch, whose
counsel II often sought BY statess
men Baruch Il hard Of hear
Ing and wears o device which Is
connected with some dry batteries
concealed In . coat pocket. These
batteries are hard 10 get nowadays
so when Baruch II buttOnhOled by
o bore or some tlme-wasteF, he
reaches into his pocket and dis.
connects the batteries by merely
pushing the "off" button The
bore keeps having away, but Ba-
Fuch doesn't hear thing-and At
the same time-saves his precious
batteries for really important con.
ferences.
An oil kings wife left O bag con-
tanning 9ll,O00 In cash at Monte
Carlo Beach. The waiter who found
and returned 1t got 500. Mrs. Fred
p. white (Christine CromwelD has
established residence In Florida, but
will not start proceedings until he
returns from the wars Fannie
Hurst auditioned o new radio pro-
gram with Carl Vechten, John Err
skine and Mark Sullivan. An I'D lib
forum on topics suggested by listen
ers II you knew the real rea-
son Weston went into bankruptcy,
you'd tip your hat twice each time
you saw her. A tragic story Of de-
votion Bob Dunn's gag which
comics will Cse around Christmas:
About the gal who hung up her
nylons which Santa swipedl