Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1946-07-12

Teddy, he blasted the famed jurist
with: 81 could carve out of a banana
"a judge with more backbone than
that!"
Times Are Getting Better Or
Something! The top exec of a
famed hotel told the colin last
night: with reference to general
conditions, as see them, this is very
noticeable. That the so-called big
shots who played the black mar
kets are now around borrowing
money on their autos or peddling
their gems. For instance, l was
just offered $500 wrist watch
for $780,"
Booth Harrington was one of those
who urged tough peace for Ger
many. When friend remarked we
should teach the Germans to love
peace, Harrington pointed out: ut
would be better if we educated the
Allies to realize that Germany has
never been peaceful"
The latest quip in diplomatic cir
cles is this: A foreign journalist
remarked to French embassy Of
fetal: "The House of Franco has
been condemned. Why, then, has
it not been torn down."
1T appears" was the salty reply,
"some of the building inspectors do
not have the heart to destroy an edi-
fro tbey halpa6 oract
At Memorial Day ceremony, a
veteran told a buddy: II under
stand that some of the Brass and
several politicians placed wreaths
on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier
in Arlington"
"Yeh," was the response. do
you think they'll ever get around to
properly honoring the KNOWN SOL
dier?"
Some of the nations leaders were
discussing Russia's renewal of dip
lomatic relations with Argentina. An
isolationist seized the opportunity to
damn it as another instance of Rus
sia's unworthiness.
MAYBE" sarcasm'd a diplomat,
"it's Russia's way of showing us
she's finally getting into line with
our State Department"
A correspondent just returned
from the Palestine front told his
publishers the reason for his copy
being heavily censored.
1.-THE British aren't afraid of a
revolution in Arabia" he reported.
"What they're afraid of is revela-
ton in America"
The Broadway Lights: The 1945-46
show season had its usual whoops
and groans. One click for every
five flops. About dozen plays per-
ished in the provinces before reach
ing Broadway. The columns
candidates for Very Bests include
state of the Union" Born Yes
terday," "Cal Me Mister" "Annie
Get Your Gun," "Anna Lucasta,"
"Dream Girl" and Ray Bolger to
Make Ready" Although the
Theater prides itself on its tall-brow
reputation only one serious opus,
deep Are the Roots" hit pay
dirt. The professions chief ex-
citement was the skirmishing be-
tween showmen and critics which
started with the failure of Truck
line Cafe" around the World
is the latest to come up out of the
resin to fight a stubborn battle
against the Grand Muftis of the
Aisles. Variety report it is attract
ing sugary biz.
Between the Acts: 1t was over
heard at a recent opening. Dur
ing the End act one of the reviewers
got up and said to a critic across
the aisle: "Will you watch the seat
for me?" "Sure," whispered
the other, eff you'll watch the show
for me-"
Quotation Workmanship: N.
Cole: Some women don't care
whose means they live beyond. .
G. B. Shaw: The more things a
mans ashamed of-the more re-
spectacle he is. L. Beecher:
Eloquence is logic on fire. Ed
Howe: Every time l have caught
hell it has been the result of pur-
suing it. =. Vina Delmar: An ache
has come to live in her heart.
M. Rubin. All can say about Great
Britain's foreign policy is that it
makes Russia's look good. N.
Corwin: We've learned that the
Germans came close to winning the
first time, even closer the second
time, and might damn well win if
we give them the third time.
Silhouettes About Town: Jennifer
Jones, the star, hating her taxi at
the corner of Hudson and 10th SITS.
10 gaze at her old home