The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-03-03
WAVELETS
BY I'D LEAMY

raid on her hotel m Palermo, she |
sat on the moor IN her pink pa.
iamaS because falling plaster hurt
her feet
Eshe has q voice that combines
vlgor with romantic Quality-she
suggests q mans woman"
What happens 10 Q soldlerls per-
sonal belongings II he Is killed In
action or captured3 It. Col. John
r, Murphy OF the U. s. Army will
give the answers on I'VE, the peo-
ple' sunday, March 5. over CHS
at 7:S0 p. m, EWT.
Colonel Murphy, who Is In charge
OF the Quartermaster Corps Ef-
fects Bureau, win describe how tho
personal belongings Of servicemeil
are forwarded TO relatives. Colonel
Murphy'S work is further explained
In the current issue Of che "Amer.
lean Magazine"
Behind these soldiers possessions
are some OF the most human storien
OF the war, and when Colonel Muir.
ply Is interviewed by master-of.
ceremonies Milo Boulton on I'VE
the People," he win give personal
experience gained through the for
warding Of such souvenirs as
diaries, stuffed crocodiles, a Jar
life raft, enemy insignias ana cash.
Another guest on I'VE, the
People" will be Mrs. Odessa Hor-
ton, mother Of Captain Herschel
Horton Of Aurora, Illinois who was
mortally wounded in battle and
could not be rescued by his COM
rades. During the eleven days be.
tween his injury and his death,
Captain Horton wrote o letter OF
extraordinary faith to his family,
The letter finally reached Mrs,
Horton through Colonel Murphy's
Effects Bureau.
Music for I'VE, the People" Il
under the direction Of Oscar Brad.
ley.
just back from @ long and
successful concert tour, Alec
Templeton Is about to make his
mark on Broadway as a composer
Mike Todd, the Main Stem mogul
has just acquired the Stella Unger
musical comedy, cabbageS and
Kings" with music written by the
keyboard satlrist OF the Morton
Gould Carnival" Based on Lewis
CAROLS Alice in Wonderland"
the show is slated for production
this season.
Xavier Cugat, the bandleader,
may do the illustrations for Jimmy
Durante's Forthcoming book. The
Schnozzle, heard on Obs Friday
nights with Garry Moore, Is PEN
ming q tome about his career, which
Simon and Schuster will publish.
Two sailors on leave q few weeks
ago from O western port, stopped
Off IN Nashville, Tenn, to see Roy
AcufT and the Smoky Mountain
Boys broadcast their regular Satur-
day "Grand Ole Opry" show over
NBC. They arrived to And that
Acuff and the boys were out In
California making q movie, not fal
from where they were based
suggest Geographic response in
years to radio program followed
Agnes Moorehead's appearance ir
Sorry, Wrong Number" last week |
on the Obs Suspense" thriller ser.
les. Three hundred fans wired their
requests for 1t to be done q fourth
timel
It would take an experienced de- !
coder to unravel notationS on the
orchestral arrangements Of Macs
tro Felix Mills, Of the Burns and |
Allen show, for quite often Felix
an accomplished wielder Of the PEN
Gil, makes use Of small, but cryp-
tic drawing, as way of saving ac-
tual words.
Everett Sloan, heard in mfr
District Attorney" is one Of the
busiest actors In radio. But, he's
only "a and Is awaiting his draft
call. Incidentally, Sloane was dis
covered" for radio by his friend
Richard Mack in 1929 when Mack,
now producer of the Groucho Marx
blue Ribbon Town" programs,
was writing a series called I'm
possible Detective Mysteries"