The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

and themselves. The President has the charming habit of landing in any cornfield in the 5outh--good- will stuff What many do not know is this: That unless your bet is insured, no bookie need pay more than $200 on g on long-shots such as won that $s,000 daily-douole Showgirl Nevada Smith of the Dta- nond Horseshoe says her relation ship with her b. f. is purely pla- tina.
 Evita Duarte, the Argentine dic- tator Perons moll, carried a hand grenade in her purse(, to use II necessary Midtowners hear that Mrs. Alexis Thompson (Ann St George) may receive a settlement of half a million and then Renotarize things The Monte Prosers (Jane Ball) expect their image in March The Jerry (''Marinka") Waynes are huddling with attorneys :. The Walter Coys (she's Ann Burr of "The Hasty Heart" show have the same idea George Ab- bott's little girl. Judith, and actor Donald Murphy are in Huff :. {. Many cases of pneumonia in town among adults. Gloria Swanson's es- tranged groorn( Bill Davey) Is at Drs. Hosp. with 1t =. Natl Bible Week and Natl Wine Week both started Oct. 15!
 Bob Grant, the orchestra leader, was sued for abrogation on the Coast by Leah Grant ... The Fb! box office click, House on 92nd Street" will appear in 15,500 U. S.. theaters. There are only 16,6O0 film spots Mrs. F. D. R. says her New Haven speech was not an ate tack on Sec'y Byrnes, but page g of a news-mag appears to thinK SO Gen. Hap Arnold will, af. ter retirement, write for tots ana an aviation mag Starting Dec., this Sunday-nighter's radio hookup will add 3S Coast stations, Tor total of 235 believed the record Dor othy Lamour tells chums when her Paramount contract ends she won't renew Iz Elinson hears War ner's are planning a movie called; Rhapsody in Black and Blue" -, Henceforth that rabble-rouser'S s name will be abbreviated here thus (to save ink): Gerlk Smith.
 The editor of Washington news digest is J. J. O'Connor, once purgeo by FDR, which should be enough tip-off Russia has been doing research on the atomic nucleus since May. 1880 The White House by- passed the State Dept in appoint ing owen Lattimore as Far East expert to go with Ed Pauley tc Japan Nov. lst. Truman named Lattimore as his personal choice. - The President should be very happy with his yacht (the U. s. s, VII liamsburg). The Truman Commit tee probed its purchase In 1S4l ioi S25O.00O and approved 1t :. Nov that Vic Oliver and Church1lrs dQhtr. Sarah are melted, his next bride may be his Girl Friday Felix Ferry and Bill Cagneys es' tranged wife, Boots Mallory, like lot
 Army officers who had no over seas duty can expect to be exilec Ia Japan and the Philippines :. Lee wood, the New York editor fo Roy Howard, is mending after ai accident which neceSsitateo A' stitches in his Think Dept. HOW realty has Zoomed in Miam Beach: Town House (72 rooms) ha been leased ct $S50 per room!
 Last week the AP reported tha the Cong. Comm. on un- American Activities (Rankin) might study the output of newspaper columnist to SC eff they are subversive" =. This Is to repeat, part ot love !et ter written by Martin Dies on Det is, iO40: To express my ap preciation to you for your loyal sup port. You have not hesitated to CIT ticize the Committee .. And l nav accepted such constructive criticism as evidence of your interest. UnliK some people, you have been equali onposed to all forms of un-Ameri can activities. You have support CT us when we exposed Oommunls | actlViCieS the ShILle ac WAASAA w VI v, posed Nazi activities. Your attl tude has, therefore, been one z d real American. I shall alway have a warm spot in my heart 1c VOL as a result of your loyal sup port and splendid help. sincerel! Martin Dies"
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