The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1946-02-04
Walter WinChell
Oh BrO0dw0y

YES able 20 leave Japan with 20
much coin 30 come % Che 4, So
How did he arrange citlsenshulp pa
neFs from Portrayal 49,, Insiders
Say that several 4. \, Senatorial
faces win becOnie reader ~ The case
unwlnds,
A probe into the reorganization
of the Seaboard Airline Railroad IN
washington this week viii lit many
eyebrows ), sonia Henies divorce
from Dan TopplngS IN Chicago will
receive the same treatment Airline
Judge got 80. Fletcher Martin, the
painter and Helen Donovan are
merEer-bound Walter Uraeb-
her Cof that photo-mag's European
staff may have been the one who
arranged the ScoOp-ChGrchills Sc
cret speeches In Parliament being
published DioSa Costello, the
screwballerina, has been held over
for 2 months In Fla. His pals
insist that Gen. Walter Bedell
Smith will inherit the Moscow ann
baSsadorship, although VIM. Bait is
mentioned q lot for It -. Mississippi
Senators Eastman and Bilbo do moi
talk TO each other.
A New York police reporter, Ted
Prayer. will get the lob Of Sec'y 10
che Police Commissioner when
Frank Bals becomes Deputy Comm.
Balls Is the present Sec'y -. Govt
accounting office experts are search
ing for q three million 'unaccount-
able" construction cost ON The Z. 5.
8 Iowa There will be re-
shuffllng Of tOup editors on a morn
ing paper--nOt this one. The busl-
miss manager Of It's goes Mimi
BenEen Of the Met Opera regnets
the confusion, she says, about her
alleged wedding. She did announce
in August that she would marry and
then neglected 60 notify all papers
that she didn't wed The two
chOruSes In "ShowbOat" are named
the "a" chorus for the Negro dane
ers and the ''B" chorus for the
whites BrOadwayites are in
stitches over the Young Widow"
page ad In Varnety, page ~. How
did that pass the movie censors?
wall street flip crack via Marlin
Hurt: ITS a wise stock that knows
| its own par" New fad: Gals
are featuring their b. rs initials
On their frocks--a la branding style
Hey, Bilbol Sec Roget's The
sarurus paragraph 1922, which lists
"filibuStel" as a synonym for thief
Mrs. Marcus Dalys current ro-
nance "a Wall Street broker Is
| planning a lawsuit against her eX-
AmbaSs. trustee. Object: To get
him TO relinQulsh the trllsteeship
Of Mrs DAILY. II involves about seven
million smackers Beverly Pa
Velnos divorce becomes final this
week. Putnam HUMPHREYS got it in
| Fla. Her new heart -throb is 1t
Cmdr. Jeff Kennedy, decorated Navy
flyer. They hold hands at A1nan-
dos nightly,
Arthur r. Gould Porter and Ger
trude Caldwell 1.-THE ex-Mrs. Fred
erick M. Drake were married in
Las Vegas. They will honeymoon in
Mexico Princess Mdivani Of the
AStOr tribe and Is. Marshall Sewall
stole the show at Fl BOrrachO with
their attentiveneSs 10 each other.
Reaction Of Cliff Mack 70 the
paintings Of w. Churchill: well, at
least they're better than Hitler'S!"
The Theater Guild Is so Sc
creIive about the new ONeill play
('Tce Man COmeth") they've typed
Nd only three copies Of the script.
No actor can take il with him.
James Farley, when queried about
running for Governor, said: II wont
discuss it" which translated
means he intends to Joe +
Lewis comforting thawt: There's
one good thing about the future-it
never lasts" .... q. .. g.. =. ....
q, L, X, Smith told Rankin'S
crowd that among those who oughta
be probed are w. w. Eddie Can
tor, Edward @. Robinson and 1ngrio
Pergman. How did he forget Shir-
ley Temple. who was cited AS
Red" by the Dies c Committee
long ago? Prof. Einstein CON-
plains that his name is USED Dy
people. he doesn't know to get theii
names in print . The Stork Club
bers hear that when Vivi Fair
child's decree Is final she'll become
a Countess =. Manager M. Plckmar
and Betty Price are simpatico .
SO are Ken Clark Of "Eoine Of the
Brave" and Coincidence Mary
Wickes Hope White, the script
er. and Harold Adamson. the song
smith, are parson-bound
Only strong man, they say to en-
erge from the Truman cabinet Is
Treasury Sec'y Vinson. Reason: Has
no political ambitions beyond his or
flee The many G-Men who
quit the F.. B. l. to work for better
wages are coming back IN droves
They missed the authority that went
with the badge and Oman CLAM
nler Jackie Gleason's reminder
TO the careless: In 1929 the specu-
lators didn't know which broker
TO phone-their stock or pawn.
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