The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-01


 When Capt Harold stassen wit. nesser the big hit, "State of the UniOn," he told the authors that when politicians used to tell him how many votes they could deliver, he would invariably say: "HOw can you deliver the votes of free peO- plc?" The collabbers have found room for It in the show with a punchy snapper g. This is how It goes in the Bed Act. Spike Cthe newspaperman campaign managerl tells Mary (the wife of Republican hOpe): "Thc politicians coming to dinner tonight all can deliver the vOteS.". Mary says: "IiOw can you deliver the votes of free peO- ple?". Spike: Don't kid your self, Mary. Lazy people, ignorant people and prejudiced people are not free."
 The Literary Guilds April choice will be Wake of the Red Witch" first novel by Garland Roark. He's an advertising man of Hous- ton, Texas. The Greek govt dec- orated s. Gregory Taylor (boss of the St. MoritZ HoteD with the Gold Cross for his war relief services G-Man Hoover is 5l now. Certain powerful enemies in Washington are trying to worry him into look ing older. If newspaper publishers persist, they might get Hoover to tell them the iow-down. He's talk ed me out of reporting it. Vivian Kellems of Westport, Conn.,. will export nylons to s. America in fifty dozen lots in a new biz. ven. ture. .Admira, Halsey is burning over that Macarthur quip attrt. buted to him. He planes it on our tavorite Washington colin. Says 1t made Macarthur sore Discharge buttons are being made into rings A fine idea. Eleminates changing from suit to suit.
 Love Letter of the Week: For mer Ambassador to Spain Hayes did book on his job there in which he justifies his handling of the post. One of the weekIies re- views 1t, and we quote: Ut is en- couraging to find Hayes admitting that the majority of American pub. lie opinion was against him, and that campaigns by W1ncnem ana other extremists at times gOaded the State Dept-fOr a short while into taking stand in favor of DemOcracy".. The reviewer was Thomas J. Hamilton on the stair of a great New York ayem news | paper.
 The Duke of Gloucester, brother Of the Dock of Winza, is campaipn- ing hard to keep the Dock and his Wife from returning to England Brltishers claim the brother upper cut Edward when the King iust before the abdication) and knocked him cold. The motorman of that Florida train didn't die from A heart attack as itemed. He was Killed when flying glass cut his throat and he bled to death Former Mirror editorial writer TT | McCrary has been offered S10 Ooo
 w SOot4O IN. L.S 1lTSG Z-nOllr | tabloid paper. U. S. Attorney T F. McGohey (prosecuting the ius- tig matter) will crack down on sev- eral other big shots sooner than they suspect Friends stepped in to avert an ugly quarrel between a stars widowed daughter-in-Iaw and the parents of the husband who killed himself last week The | widow, estrangeo from him, wanted | to claim his body and estateI
 This Is My Beloved" the hook of | verse that makes Forever Ambero | seem pale, made the 100000 marx last week. :. B. Cerf (we at least | credit him) tells of the man who | cast a jaundiced eye over recent | Presidential appointments and re- | marked: "It'S becoming ohvious that Truman is using the White House merely as a springboard for | the next election. The mans real ambition is to become Governor of | Missouri"