The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-09
Walter WiHlcIaeII
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 Rhm makeR has peppea the o04 query to loreiy Tfmgaard Erik, exc Arthur Murray tutor. His fifth bride 2. Dinah shores headache: Her great arTanger has been draft. cd Peggy Fears tells intimates she spurned Q settlement offer of sBO,OO0 from her groom-in-exile. =. Barbara Stanwyck's next film will be her 6Oth. Just finished Warmers Ny Reputation" Add box. office titles: Arabian Nlghties," on the coast Edd Johnson, exc OBS press exec, shoves off as war correspondent for Q Chicago pa- per. He was among those who re- signed during the Elmer Davis.Dob Sherwood fracas Philip Ham, burger goes to India for the New Yorker The only time Lepkc talked" was in his cell the day after his conviction. Happened in tho Fed gaol, N. Y. o. .. To this reporter.
 Mere than 15O detectives are watching certain New York city buildings where no smoking signs mean what they say. Because of a fire (put out in tiIne) which might have made the Boston catastrophe a mere incident ChuTns are trying to reconcile the Robert A. Scotts |. An those long distance calls for star. let Oail Russell (when she was here) came from Duke Edwards. ... Yvette's first west coast engage ment is on the 18th ct the Clover Club At Baltimore's Club Charles the "U. 8. Maurines" Is the name of six lovely gal dancers. The owner of the act is Maurine Hall :. . Mar. quis Childs. who inherited Raymond Clapper's column stint, has ll5 pa. pers, already Dick Watts, the critic, writes that critic Brooks At. kinsOn is Americas best advertise ment in Chungking.
 John Cafradine is rewriting Shakespeare for his next tour. Feels the Bard must be sin1plified for this generation P. SinatraS press staff has been told to play down the swoon angle and play up the family man stuff Add yaps: The Natche7 burglar who broke into Q G-Mans home and got caught |. Patty-cakes for Assistant U. s. At. tcrney John c. lilly. Peter J. Don- oghue, Louis Bender and George Jaffin, who did the leg and brain work which kept 24 bundiSts Gin New York) in cells. Judge Hand af. firmed their convictions in the ap- pealS court '.'. The leaders in- cluded Keegan, Klaprott and Kunze
 .. From Carl Sandnburg's book, Abraham Lincoln, the Prairie Years": @. sometimes 1t was spelled Linkhorn."
 Bette Davis recalls when John Barrymore was interviewed by cub reporter, who asked him If he ever intended returning to screen. Am I to assume" replied John, "that you will no longer cover the stock yards?" Broadway is buz1ng with an vrnconfirmed story allegedly marry ing the DuInont Laboratories, Paramount and the Blue Network. Paul Raiburn at Paramount is said to know Jean Arthur made hands a significant part of wooing in More the Merrief.' In "Un- certain Glory" Faye Emerson and Errol Flynn just have their tootsies photod during a love episode The draft boards are concentrating on sl1owfolk classified 4-T A Lonergan case witness will be chal- lehged on his allegiance To the U. S. or Vichy? ??
 The 20 Der cent shave in the Fed- eral payroll is already being felt in Washington business and shops The lad who wrote the ditty. 'Tll Be Thinking of You Easter Sunday" is named Buck Ram Petrillo's latest threat Is to take the musici- ans out of Chicago radio stations =. Peter Donald says he dropped Q col- lar button in a night club and be- fore he could recover 1t. waiter threw a tablecloth or 1t and Setaed five peopleI Move It Over" (written years ago by Sunny Skylar) Is the favorite in some army camps, but with such lyrics Earl Will son Whoever he tD will shortly be profiled in a magaroo If Phyllis Brooks weds her lieutenant she won't have to change her last name.
 What the AnglOphObes never suS. pected was that Senator Barkley's resignation and reelection was not an American (but British) political device ehep Fields knows a B'wayite whose critics have classi- fled him IA Louse . Philadel- pl1ia is the new scene for black mar keteers from N. Y, because the Big Towns probe hit too many legal reefs A certain congressman's daughter wanted to study journalism in New York, but he mixed 1t. Claims our burg is too wicked :. The tee heeing backstage at Oklahoma" Is over the Romeo and Juliet scenes (0,N a fire Asranal hekweon lovers