The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-01-17

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Is Mayer Frank Hague Of Jer-
sey City getting interested In Flor
ida politicsp He allegedly asked
some friends Of editor John Mont
gomery to ask John mot to run for
State Senator" Sammy Renick
the ex-jockey, trying to hurdle a
rain puddle In front of the Roney-
Pleasure, suffered two breaks in a
shaft. At st. Francis Hosp, Miami
Beach /. Brant, who covers the
White House beat, hurled q broad.
side at the State Dept in his book,
Road to Peace and Freedom. IN
siderS believe 1t was the final factor
to start their Satevepost broadcasts.
FDR took the book with him to
Africa Sergio De Karlo, the
Kbarytone Of Mexican Hayride," is
a double for Rudy Valentino If
you're patriotic, you1l use 1915 CAL
endars this year and save paper.
The days are zackly the same as
for 1914.
One Of the biggest grabs Of the
war is coming off in homestead,
Pa, where U. S. Steel has It's nam
moth Carnegie Illinois plant
In 1910 II had the govt condemn
one half the town as the site for
a huge new mill. One govt biggie
announced steel would be coming
out of II by 1871 But u. S. Steel
Zone the property was selxed) went
slowly about matters, with the coun-
try facing a great steel shortage.
The project just dawdled along.
And recently stopped Meaning
u. S. Steel grabbed a tremendous
area 10 build on IL the biggest mill
in the world at ten cents on the
dollar!
what's holding up the enlisted
men and draftees at West Point?
We hear the situation" demands
probing A Broadway hit pro-
ducer's visit to the suite of a prom
inent person Gin a Washington no.
teD resulted in her departure for
Reno Dick Ford, since the
hustup from Lele DAILY, is q favor
lite of II. Contents widder w.
K. Vanderbilt left $500 each to
the two owners of swanky club,
The small inheritance, it is said
was over an incident there long
ago. Instead of taking a pressed
duck (which fell to the floor back
TO the kitchen 1t was serviced at
his table March of Time S
film-makers are peeved at Times
critics who constantly praise their
MOT The Duchess de Gramont
FOT The Duchess de Gramont
is serious about enx-aviator, An
thony Fortune. She's SO. He's %.
Recently a radio station in the
South ran n contest. For the best
letter on why I'D like to Meet Sim
atra" The winner TO meet him
Over 5000 letters came in
After wading through almost all
one was picked She turned out
TO be an inmate Of a bo0by-hatch
locked In her room. She's about 10
When informed she won, she
demanded meeting Sinatra. The
station was embarrassed but quietly
selected another winner.
The Senate Finance COmmittee's
failure to shorten the tax-freG
period (Which was estimated Ia
force lit million gallons Of distilled
likker out Of bond during the first
half OF 1914. will cost the Treasury
one billion s =. Red Face Dept:
The Flag in Every Home Commit
tee lists c. Chaplin, who isn't a
citizen Phil Baker and Irm-
garde, the dancer, are twooing
There's bitter feeling by the wound
ed men at the Breakers Hotel, Palm
Beach, because the place has been
returned TO the Florida East Coast
Railway, afr your taxes were used
to make it a complete hospital
Profits before making our heroes
well. huh? . How about that, Mr.
Stimson??? The 28-year old
phony (whose initials are c. o. in
Mt. Vernon, N. Y, who claims he
Kamp, whose League" was listed
is Don VAIN, amt. Joseph
as a tool for subversives in the first
bunch OF Federal indictments nam
ing all those others, Is readyine
charges" against the Dept OF
Justice and their best press agent
Tee Hee According to recently
published figures, the Nazis now
have about 400 Divisions left
And hog many ConRreSSmen2