The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-27
BROADWAY BAELAD

4W aott enchantnent 70 the noisy whon memries 6rush the heart
 with sllken wings,
 And oil the leaves are turning
 Rolden brown. lGaRa mine Manhattan-when the
 moon in low,
 And tiny taverns bid you enter M .sss
 And thoughts 60 drifting back to t'8 long ago s,s
 When oonetaroy was marked tho 't Browning @ln. And yet how soon foolish led cen learn, 2 That it was you who gave the
 nights their charm, That lt was you who made the ' torchsflres burn
 n that brief space before we !. came 70 harm .a.. That it was you who made Man.
 haitian mine l. when Autumn spilled lts cask of eN golden wtnel
 DON wARN.
 Love Letter oe the Week, The Daily Tribune of South Haven, Mich, blasted Cong. Glare V. Hoffman editorially, saying, in part: Hoffman must go." Hoff- man accused editor Paul Mixter Of association with HillmAn and walter Wlnchell.
 To which Editor Mlxter ground him to pieces with: T do not know the persons Hoffman men, uons, but am very certain I'd rather be in their company than that of George Sylvester Viereck, the convicted Nasi agent who pure chased great quantities Of Hcff- mans Speeches and, with Hoffs mans Congressional frank, sent them oil over the Untied 6tatesl"
 Newspaperman Stuff, The other day an anti-New Deal column didn't appear. wonder why2" wondered Terry Allen.
 "0h." said Marion Hutton, ''ho probably forgot to insult the President."
 Observation. "We1l he Q lot closer to tho millennium" says Ketti FTings, "when we think of the next guy not as black or white, Christian or Jew, Republican or Democrat but as gentlemen or heels"
 Irv YeFgen was at the ballet with Oscar Levant. The hand-to.hip crowd was going frantic over the toe-tapestTy. "I don't get t." said Yergen, as he glanced around at | sonae Of New Yorks Swish Set.
 go thein," Oscar explained this is like Q baseball game"
 AEuriel Rukeyser Cthe young lady poet and prize winner) was being faxned at c cocktail party for clirnb- ing on bandwagons, Someone do. Enanded to know her stand on Q poe litioal question Are you for iti" she Was asked.
 I'm not for anything" Muriol said 'sxcspt . tough peace with
 Thfee heavy.set men waddied | int0 Club go last night. v Look like cops, don't they7" sAid Billy Daniels.
 "Yeh," hiccuped c blonde. What gre they, Tobbers7"
 0segeFy Ratosf, the goth Cen. tuFy.gOx director, was doing Q 80. queace in . Biblical film. The extra had difficulty with the line: "De. holdl Here comes Jomuel now" H kept pronouncing it; "Jee.mule."
 The exaspeTated Ratoff finally took him aside and explained: "ItT wary semple. Just pronounce 1t JeTnueI--like eemuel!"
 The Morning Mall. Dear Wal. ter" writes Major BoweS, "here is aIa excerpt from . letter, which shows the pleasure received from Bing orosbyS recent visit overseas. Perhaps t viii appeal to critics oi our show folks.
 "The mighty Ding Crosby has been and gone, leaving some pleas. ant memories of 6 good snowman and C swell guy. He came to tho hospital in the morning, without his company. He talked to some of OUT bad burn cases and with tho English children we still have ia the hospital. The boys begged foi c song. flo obliged without any mu. steal help. Then they rode him to the hAngaFs where he put on . good show. One Of the best I've seen over heree Two good.looklne girls and Joe Do Rito, comedian, were with him. Ding looking tired. Eyes red. But smiling, joking and willing Co autograph anything. 4 morale booster, if I ever saw one9
 It was et . cocktail party iu Washington. 4 dowager asked c &ikish Major: What about the Wiviieged classes in England?"
 "x presume, madam" was hiG dead.pan reply, you are speaking of your countrymen, because at the present time the only privileged class In England are the AmeFt casis." v
 TSuo Dtosyt 4 Navy officer writes lis that . Naval hospital held Q contest among the patients to find out how many could pick Betty 0rahleS legs out of 6 batch Of leg pictures. g h The only one who could Identify them was . chaplaini
 MasLailyweedi It happened on the NOM lot. A woman writer from New York sew q Red Cross mobile unit parkad in front of l