The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-07
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 month. They say his next is a 2s- year old dlvorcee, whose alimony is over e60,000 per annum Olivia come Mrs. John McKeon in June
 shirley Temples young groom, sgt. John Agar, will make head lines when he dons muftl soon .. Another midtown triangle tragedy
 (ihvolvlng a well-known dancer) was averted on West 5eth street when the boy disarmed the husband Ernest Hemingway's recently
 melted wife, Martha Gellhorn, is happy again. He is Q general not yet divorced Dorothy Parker, the wit, is editing her most surpris- ing ''obituary".
 The President walloped Congress
 Gin his report to the people speech) against Bob Hannegans protests. Truman pointed out that FDR (who always tangled with the bores in Congress) got more laws passed than he CTruman) by coddling them The Presidential speech was written by Judge Sam Rosenman and John Steelmarl Only the wolf-cry of "politicsl" prevented Truman from naming the Congress sional obStructioniSts. They happen to be Repubbish Dorothy Thompson says the trouble with our statesmen is that they know how to play poker but they don't know how to play chess.
 W.sasSp. AaHn,. nvd TT Sx,,no kha "ice" man, have been married since Oct. 30th. It happened at New Brunswick, N. J. His merger gift was a 600-karat topaz Robert , Tydus Hoffman, III the heir to 5O
 million, is betrothed to Isabella Leonard of the Blue Angel coat 1. room staff . Add reconciliations: James Farley and Eleanor Roose- welt. His intimates are convinced MT. Farley will fight to be Cover nor of New York and Mrs. RooSe- welt will agree to run for U. 6. Sem ator The State Dept and the chiefs of 150 lecture bureaus held a quiet confab in Washington last Week-to inform the latter that the war for the peace is onl The reason for the shakeup in the &c., cret Service is & corker. On a re- cent junket their rooms were tapped. What was overheard about the Boss cannot be mentioned in Q family newspaper.
 Gen. skinny Wainwright takes over command at Governors Island Jan. 18th and maybe the entire [ East coast The Rusty Matches CShe was deb Hope Chipman of the Vanderbilt clan) expect @ little so- cial reglSterite Kathy Murray Cthe lovely sister of Mrs. Ali Van derbilt) and Roulon Nelson are practising to be Heartners .. Stirl- ing Hayden, eStranged from Made leine Carroll, and Conover doll Kyle Mcdonnell are casting the same shadow A campaign is on to humanize Wall Street via public re- : lations .Ex.-Gov. of Penn. Earle's new bride was reported to be in her 2Os. His chums hear she is not yet 1s What goes with the Ted Fioritos? It. Gen1 L. H. Brere- ton and Mrs. Zena Groves wed soon Edward Atwell the ''publi- s city agent" is taken care of in 3 pages of Under Cover" which ex- plains the whole thing.
 The Henry Hathaways Che di- xected House on 92nd Street"), es- tranged since last Fall, have patched it up ;. Virginia Forbes, the night club inspector, is preparing book about Broadway. The tag is: 'The Straits of Malarkey" .. Eight drug stores were stuck up in one night last week 4 ayem is now called '"The Stabbing Hour" around town. , Several unreported Despite words between J. Dempsey and F. Sinatra over Lima Romay's booking, she will be his gueStar Wed. eve... .ray Garnett's gonna re-wed any moment.
 War Correspondent Lee Carson, who has thrown the Nevadax at her husband, will next merge with Capt. George Putnam of the Air Force. Putnam will desert NEG for Mutual announcing, too Noel Coward will be here in the Spring but won't appear in @ show. Not in Brooklyn, tennyrate Chur- chtIl'S two speeches in the U. s. won't endear him to the Russians The code-word to refuse admittance to drunks, pests and aable-hoppers at the Stork Club ls "13"-meaning outta-luck" and @outta-th -Stork" suggested epi- taph for the tombstone of Lord Haw-f1aw: ''Tee-hee.
 Why does the wife of a renowned medico insist on playing in weekly bridge tournaments at a famed bridge spot when she was black balIed for membership there? .. A newsmags education editor is named Jane Smart WOR is 1zeudiug with its daddy network (Mu- EuaD because of racing results. The New York outlet doesn't want them; the network does A Candy Jones peppermint confection will be on Che counters by Spring Carl KontS song Geeds Music Col isn't released to the public yet, but it's banned from all networks. The tag 1s: "All She Does Is Shake Her Mayacas All Night Long" .. Broadway hears that the snowman who discovered Gertrude Lawrence, Jessie Mathews. B. Lillie. Jack Bu-