The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-15

THE NEW YORK SCENE
 Faces About Town: Eddie Cantor convulsing chums with a report on how a coast rabble-rouser flayed him in 8 speech. He called the star: Eddie Santor. the CT, CT, interna- tional banker!" Mir and Mrs. Fred Allen reminiscing with other Broadway showfolks on one-time vaudeville companions The Paul Gallicos with the Paul Drapers Margo. the star, telling youthful Bill Maui lin (the Up Front" author how much good he is do- ing for his countrymen Peggy Hopkins Joyce intensely interested in Diosa Costellos hip-flipping at the Havana Madrid SkeetS Gal lagher being asked for his autograph while Bebe Daniels (the former film starr went unrecognized by the same kids Martha Rave, fit to be handcuffed. A midtown hotel management disregarded her baby and elected them from a suite be- cause it Is reserved for cock tail party"
 Sallies in Our Alley: Ken Roberts. the radio announcer, was explain ing how atom could be broken up. "A", he said, lis for Attlee, T IS for Truman and M is for Molotov" What about the O?" asked Dorothy Shay That's the big Zero" Ken explained, which is what the world will be if those three don't get together" Doodles Weaver knows a punch-drunk pugi- list who can't afford sparring partner, so he calls taxi drivers names.
 Midtown Vignette: The Mayor the other day sat in Magistrates Court where he fined many motor tsts for this and that He let off many more, however. with mere ly reprimand r. It reminded us of this episode . The out-of- town CT was motoring up Broadway and slipped past a changing traffic light When he stopped at the next corner a cop said: Red lights mean noth- ing to you, eh? Let's see your n- cense" The ut-of-towner hand ed it over, and the gendarme made notes in his little book after which he handed the motorist a folded bit of paper and his license. Get along now" he ordered At the next red light the stranger read the slip of paper. It said: Don't pass no more red lights"
 Memos of a Midnighter: The Mort Greens Che wrote the song stars in Your Eyes') will join the Renobility D. Lewis, the film producer, and Signe Hasso of "The House on 92nd Street" are doing actricks A once big-time press agent insults night club walters so they will beat him up. PsychiatriSts have 8 name for people like him. Vincent Youmans has gained Is lbs. at Doctors Hospital . Basil Fomeen, the orchestra conductor, and his wife have had it annulled It's a girl atthe Bob Austins of The Billboard Jules Brula- tor( Hope Hampton's multi-mil- lionaire husband, and Walter Vim cent, proxy of the Actors Fund of America. have been tiffing for dec adeS. When they discovered each others presence at luncheon-both walked out 4 midtowner, play ing gin at g per point (with syndicate), lost $180,000 s. Bill ingsley was a witness to it in his Stork Club last sundown: A radio agency exec offered a news com ulentator $25,00O per week for 5 years.
 The Orchid Garden: Louis Pri- mas Majestic platter of Felicia" E. Llbich doing "Miserlou" Ca lovely rhumba tune) at the Golden Fiddle Harry Revel's score in Are You With It?" The An- drews Sisters CBS program |. Virginia Weidler's playing in The Rich Full Life" Cootie Williams trumpeting Jim Bishops book, ''The Glass Crutch" <. Kat Smith's recording of Just Little Fond Af- lection" The Golden Gate at the Zanzibar Spencer Tracy in Rob't Sherwood's play, The Rugged Path"
 Broadway Advice (by Don Wahn) :: What fun is there if all the breaks are sweet? -. And We are strang- CTS to the word despair What thrill is left if joys are all complete2 And boredom never gets into our hair2 If heartbreak never floored us-Loye would rate-as just another poor 4-letter word If we had never lost bout with Fate We'd only give our Victories the bird So learn to laugh when rain comes pelting down :. Cts swell for the complexion, so they say) i. And if your current Baby plays the town .. Remember that's a game that Two can play And here's one certain lift against Life's woes .. Just lift your Thumb and put it to your Nose!
 Manhattan MuraIs: The bobby soxers starting the queue at the Paramount to get the choice seats during Sinatra's engagement They start as early as 430 a. m, The Empire State edifice-- recovered from its wounds (after that horrible plane crash into its throaD, wearing A look of in- destructibility again The we'll dressed middle-aged man walking into the St. Moritz foyer one middle of the night without his hat, over coat, shoes and soxl He said he fell asleeI (after mich wine) in the park across the way and must have been robbedl
 BigtOwn Side Show; The Cub Room at the Stork Club is popular with well-knowns who rate first call on the tables. They prefer this branch of the famed night spot be- cause they'd rather chat, dine, and not dance AS result many s.fhA~ xsAnFlA faa1 thay ara hafau