The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-09
Walter Willchell
In NezV York

would recognize his daddy's voice
on the air He felt Lou, Jr., was
listening to his voice some place.
Ex-King Carol wants to come to
the United States Recently, at
torneys for three Rumanians Car
rested by the FBI in Detroit) asked
Carol to give testimony in the form
OF dispositions Carol refused to
see them 4. . Now, If he is called to
the United States to testify (and
for some reason Mexico should re-
fuse him a re-entry), he will be in
position to make claims to Ru-
manian funds here.
FDR's Frank Walker is not dis
turbed by the so-called Republican
sweep in New York State. He blames
Cd the Aurelio mess 90 Farley. He
pointed out that such strong New
Dealers as Wagner, Mead and Leh-
man were not allowed to become
vocally active for Haskell. That AL
Smith and Farley, who were steer
ing the campaign, guaranteed Has,
kell a victory if he would keep
these New Dealers out of the pic
ture.
Capt. Vincent Sexton, ex-Avia-
ton ed of the N. Y. American,
leaves at once to join Mountbatten's
staff Asst Dist Atty N. Kap-
Ian dewey and Hogan racket bus
ter for five years. has been honor
ably discharged from the Army and
resumes his law practice Rep.
Glare Luce is having trouble getting
Democratic Senator to sponsor
her new bill which she hoped to
send before Congress as bi-party
legislation Hold onto your hats
for this one: Peggy Joyce says she
is not going night-clubbing any
more as result of the Lonergan
case. HaW! A drunk at the
Mocambo (where real birds fly mad
ly around in a glass partition) hi
cupped: That gahdamned wall pa
per is drivin' me nuts"
AL Smith, drumbeater for the
touring "Abie's Irish Rose" was
taxing up from the Trenton IN. j.
station the day after the elections
and noticed long line of men in
front of a building "Why are
those men standing in that long
line?" he asked cabby The
driver took one look at the line and
exclaimed: my, my. De Repubn-
cans is elected only yesterday and
look at dat breadline already"
Smith, however, assures us that
the lineup consisted only Of hunt
ers waiting their turn to get shot
gun shells.
A noted Hollywood wolf had an
embarrassing experience lately in a
Miami Beach hotel After re-
firing, he heard coy knocking on
the ball. Hearing it few times
he got up, put on his silk bathrobe,
combed his hair and wetn in to in
vestigate The door next to his
was open and on the bed was a
mustached man with pipe in his
hand with which he had been
knocking on the wall! OWL!
Walter PidgeOn is booked for
CBS's radio drama, "Design for
Scandal" on the 18th Warning
An Army Lieut.. is cashing bum
checks around town. Poses as a
grandson of Pershing and carries a
AS pistol. Cops have his photo
Is Marshall Field dickering to buy
newspapers in Detroit, Boston, Los
Angeles and Atlanta besides Philly
as we itemed weeks back? A
cleanout of commissioned officers
who came straight from civilian life
j.; due soon :. What did Peter Arno
have in mind when he made one of
his characters Gin his New York
picture) look exactly like Pat Di
Cicco? Lynn Bari will become
Mrs. Sid Luft on the 18th Moss
Harris good counsel: 1.-THE more pats
on the back you get the more apt
you are to topple over" Poetic
Justice Dept: The only Germans
who are safe from bombs are the
refugees Hitler chased out of Ger
many.