The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-12
Walter Willc11ell
In NezV York

Mirror reverts to inactive duty af-
ter his operation Edward
Stotesbury Lewis, nephew of the
Stotesbury clan (who filed in Miami
recently, will next wed Evelyn NJ
Connolly, phone operator of South
22nd Street, Philly. The LewiseS
were wed 30 years . It's boy for
the Earle Hopping, Jrs. He's the
famed polo player. At Glen Cove
Hosp. q. Mime Lupescu is making
another desperate effort to enter
the P. S. from Mexico. To arrange
for plastic surgery @. Reynolds
Is unhappy on this mission.
The Metro studios are not far
from the North American plant,
which has a remarkable staff of
camouflage experts When a
Metro exec herad abuot them he
wanted to be sociable and tele-
phoned the North American offices.
1--WE just learned" ale said,
that you people are going in for a
lot of camOuflage and we wanted
you to know that on our lot we have
several good camouflagers. You may
use them at any time" WELL"
was the reply, thanks very much,
but you people might as well know
it now. From the air-you're North
American-and we are NJ. G.. M"
cmfwyp otwyp
Harry James ex-wife has a con-
tract with him that nets her ST.
600 per week for the life of his band
Champagne is now SIG quart
in the swank places. Ninety cents
for any drink of goofgoo So
ciety's Mrs. Walter Suffren Cur
nee, veddy reech and pretty, is now
on the staff of Life .. Henry Ford
has decided to continue the news
casts with Roy Porter, instead of
an orchestra . Clifton Webb and
Libby Holman are having their own
cozy little war Jack Pearl
spurned the comic lead in ARTISTS
and Models because Jane Froman
has top billing Okay, doctor
he will leave quietly.
The most sizzling expose of the
Nazi underworld in the U. S. has
just been published by DuttOn &.
The title: "Undercover," by John
Roy Carlson, which is not his real
name He risked his life for
years joining subversive groups to
get the goods on them He pulls
no punches. He names names, faces
and facts. All the way up - to the
highest places A lot of it is ia
miliar to those of us who have been
on the same team, but it all is
drenched with new and exciting
material which makes "Undercover"
a powerful weapon on the home
front We repeat, It's the best
of them all Don't miss it.
Tommy Manville's Westminster
estate was the scene recently for
the discovery of a black rubber
boat. 1t started humors that it
had been buried by enemy agents.
G-Men debunked it as U. S. Army
type The j. Pasternaks of
H'Wood dorothy DarnelD expect
another heir Gerald L. K.
Smiths big hacker is that very same
guy, who has that Old Feeling . =.
Reason for radio time practically
being sold out is that mags told ad-
vertisers they couldn't accept but
half their usual offering That
Chicago zeitung has lot considerable
circ Joan Leslie's hearthopper
is Bob Hutton, cousin of Mrs. Cary
Grant Ann Reincke, glamour
deb, is now a N. Y. Times "office
boy" :. Max Gordon's ad campaign
against critics has cost him $4,000
more than the price of his play
. Paul MUM will rate the highest
pay for one film (via percentage)
in "Commandos Strike at Dawn"
:. 100000 >. The local editor just
indicted for allegedly being in the
pay of the Jap Govt authored many
of those attacks on New Deal root
ers in his papers letter COLIN.