The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-04-11

daytime defense JOBS Barbara
Bennett and groom Addison Randall
are hoping to get break with an
overseas group Lenore Lennon
taught Roy Sedley and Vince Cur
ran q lesson in heckling at the
'18" when they heckled her. The
gal is fast on the flip crack
Don't let your eyebrows fly too high
when you learn that q number OF
OPA officials throughout the land)
are indicted for completely in gas
coupon theftS Is Katherine
Grayson, the lovely film actress, 60
ing to Reno for the scenery?
Harold Lloyd, champ bowler, has
three fingers on his right hand. A
specially constructed ball features
one wide hole.
Colin titles 1 like: The one in
Chicago which discusses gardening
Down to Earth" e. Reason the
late Don Marquis quit his colin
after all those grand years: II just
realized 1 was digging a daily 90
inch gravel" New Workers are
still Cabling about he Presidential
citation for the heoric destroyer
OBannon, which was nick-named
'"The Little Helena" E. This heroic
ship was nicknamed for the great
cruiser Helena" which also dis
tinguished itself in battle, but never
received an invite to a White House
press conference Jesse Barker
presented Dolores Moran with an
Identification bracelet-wbth his
name on 1t!
We hear the Long Island r. r.
will equip conductors with "excuse
notes" to hand passengers when the
trains are delayed. So train clean
ers will have more sweeping to dc
We were recently kidded by
an ms story for putting a JAP
atrocity story in Dutch Harbor in
stead of Attu Our boner, but
don't be sucker and wager 1t didn't
happen on Attu We hope to
return the compliment some day .
To the wounded men att he Ream
General Hospital, Palm Beach, Fla
(The Breakers: Don't forget it was
w. Winchell who first hollered
about the dirty deal you all are
getting. Perhaps the President will
step in.
The new Pullman coach-sleeper
will have berths running from side
to side instead of lengthwise. Dur
ing the day the sofa" will accom-
modate three sitters The dance
schools have doubled their biz foyer
last year {. The N. Y. Times now
carrie sa 9-col'm classified ad page
instead of the traditional 8. The
idea was started by the Miami News
many months ago and copied by
many gazettes There's wave
of indignation in one group of the
Press Photographers Assn because
a member told Gov. Dewey that he
could make his speech "aS hot and
heavy as he wanted in blasting the
Administration" Up to Dec
81, 1913, the number of Hollywood
stars working for the war effort was
2,819.
The ArmOred News for March q
offers photo of The M-8 Arlnored
Car unveiled for public view by the
War Dept. The caption describes
1t as versatile car, packing con.
siderable punch and has. proved it,
value on many fronts" The name
Of it: "Winchell" Joe Creason
Louisville lad, now in the navy
used to criticize radio people. Sale
of us. EVERY time Walter open:
his mouth he puts his feats in it.
Taking the words right out oil
this COLIN when it was written about
Ben Bernie 100 years ago!
Damon Runyon was operated on al
Memorial Hosp. yesterday Tits
always the wrong guy.
The New Yorker recently com.
planned because the Stork Club
stock tiny stickers in servicemen's
hats an dother lids. After the article
appeared staffer phoned Billing
sley and asked: What was your re.
action to our criticiSm?" IT or.
dered," replied Sherman, "bigger
stickers!" ). Hey, G. K: Severa
witnesses to that gin game saw oul
correction" and couldn't Stor
laughing. You didn't fib to Grand.
pa. did you? Gypsy Rose Lee.
ex-groom whoever he Isl is in IA
Is that good? Won't bel
against Mike Romanoff at chess.
He's oof'ly good at it Jesse
Crawford has found new interest.
in life" and will go to the altar ir
the not too distant future
Warsaw Concerto" is the favorite
of most uniformed men home from
the European fronts and Canada
How can Arnold Reuben, the
popular restaurteur, send so many
Easter baskets of flowers and moi
wind up in the poorhouse?
Vogue is expected to skip a few
issues this summer to conserve slick
paper Thanks to the many
hundreds of editors for their en-
couraging editorials. When man
bites dog, that's news. And when
newspapermen bite skunks-that's
Democracy!