The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-10

Jetfry Lynn Of the films is not
stationed in Corsica.
Horace DODGE plans to make an
Army nurse his wife on Oct. Z,
if she arrives here in time from
overseas Uncle Sam now has
more than half a million civilians
on the payroll outside of the Unit
ed States. Bud Abbott, of Abbott
and Costello, is mourning the
death OF his brother. That movie
stars real reason for making the
trip TO New York was 10 try TO
get her sister under control..Jon
Juan (heir apparent TO Alfonso's
vacant Spanish throne) and his
bride are lifting. .Tommye Adams
prefers piano players. She's swift
ched from Jose Iturbi to Jimmy
Durante....Dic Flanagan has con.
jured up the latest weirdie in the
night club field for the Monte
Carlo That bistro will soon boast
a bakery!
Choo Choo Johnson is a brunette
again, for the first time in simply
years. my dears....AGVA will be
asked TO reprimand Billy Rose be.
cause OF accidents to members of
the Diamond Horseshoe cast oc.
curing on the backstage stair.
case."Jean Negulesco's car and
romance were both wrecked this
week. The romance was with Lynn
Daggett. The car was the victim
of cab...A new third act has been
written for the New York premiere
of Men at Sea" ...Artie Shaw is
dating Ava Gardner-but he's do.
ing il courtesy Of Lana Turner's
automobile.".A recent wire service
listing OF Hollywood Wolves" has
sophisticates tittering. At least
two OF the ten named we're sissles!
.-Ginny Simms has been a secret
visitor to Louis B. Mayors bed.
side, but intimates don't believe
romance will culminate in mar.
rage. Carole Gallagher, divorcing
Dick Foran, will be comforted by
Howard Hughes.
Spencer Tracy baked at doing
an "act" for his Hawaii tour, and
wouldn't let the Victory Committee
write one for him He just wanted
to sit around and chat with the
fellows-especially those in the
hospitals. Betty Hutton has bro
ken more than records since she's
returned to Hollywood after her
personal appearance tour. Doesn't
let anyone forget she's movie
star, according 10 the very audi.
BILE complaints OF her colleagues.
Broadway consensus is that the
management Of Sadie Thompson"
was out of its little pink mind TO
let Ethel Norman quit the cast
because she wouldn't sing some OF
Howard C'Jackpot') Dietz lyrics.
There are two stars on the Broad
way stage who have never been
accused OF temperament, by chorus
kid or big producer? one is Helen
Hayes, the other is Ethel Norman.
So Shubert Alley opinion is in
clined to be on her side in her
first big theatrical tiff.
Arturo De Cordova is the lad
who persuaded A. c. Blumenthal
(the Mexico City Billingsley) TO
wire Lois Andrews an offer Of
job in his cafe down there. Her
price was far too high-but he
wired her again to please come
down even II she wouldn't work,
just so De Cordova would stop
bothering him Bob Landry, the
war photographer just back from
overseas. will establish a beach.
head on Deanna Durbins affec.
tons as soon as he can get to the
West st."Frank Sinatra's faith.
er, in a Hoboken hospital for a
respiratory ailment, is getting as
much fan mail etcetera as If he
were The Voice. Maria Montez's
"turnabout" since her marriage has
amazed everybody. She used 10
act like Rurnu Acquanetta; now she