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Show Walter Airs Row on Relief ; Glevelanders Well Fed Or Hungry, Split on Issue Walter Winchell - Clevelandera are miffed with us over bur recent" atatement about starvation reports In Cleveland , . . Many others aren't . . . Congressman Congress-man Bender says there la no starvation star-vation in Cleveland . . . Many people peo-ple (who are eating) agree with him . . . Many others dont . . . "New Deal propaganda!" some telegraph tel-egraph . . . And so forth . . . We hope our editor In Cleveland won't omit this paragraph Just because It mentions an opposition .paper . . . The contradiction confuses us . . . Frlxample: The Cleveland Press on Monday edltorial'd In part: "Speaking of relief, we were pleased to hear Congressman Bender's Ben-der's quick reply to Walter Wln-chell's Wln-chell's wild story of starvation In Cleveland last night" ... On the imTwmoriaT-page to the riglir (four columns away) in the Letters to the Editor department in this letter signed by Pres. GrantReyn- tional Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People wishes to call your attention and the attention of the citizens of our community to the fact that in the present relief crisis there are families among the Negro population who are actually ac-tually starving." 'mans must read, he writes that the masses are morons who must be led like sheep. New that ail concerned have arrived ar-rived safely on the other side It may be told . . . The General Staft and a boatload of Canadian troops sailed with the greatest secrecy from Montreal to Great Britain . . . The troopship was convoyed by several sev-eral of England's greatest' battleships battle-ships . . . The censorship waa tighter tight-er than ever , . . Twenty minutes after the sailing, a German radio announcer (speaking English from Berlin) was heard to nonchalantly say: "About twenty minutes ago the General Staff and many Canadian Ca-nadian soldiers sailed under convoy from Canada" . . Naturally there are spies in Canada, who have powerful pow-erful short-wave sending apparatus . . . And the Berlin flash was obviously obvi-ously to terrify all concerned . . . The maddening thing, we hear, is that Berlin "added the details!" A guy who always wanted to fight until there waa a war . . . Nazi: A guy who wants peace after ha starts a war . . .Communist: A guy who" sayi there" Is no'warrbut pities humanity If Russia doesn't win it His name waa Frits Casten ... A Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany Ger-many . . . Came to this country four years ago ... He waa a millionaire mil-lionaire spices and groceries manufacturer manu-facturer in Berlin, but, under the Hitler gov't, lost all his property and his savings were burgled . . . He landed here with 1500 and was able to rebuild his business in the U. S., and regain some of his fortune for-tune . . . Casten died last week and waa buried from his Man-hasset, Man-hasset, L. I, home . . . Among the bequests in his will- when it is probated will found an item of $20,000 "to the City of New York in the name of Mayor LaGuardla" for the "opportunity that was given to me when I arrived from Germany Ger-many four years ago." Lew Brown waa being told by an agent about a seal act . . . "The seal juggles three balls, then he plays a musical Instrument, then he walks on stage on his hands, etc." . . . "What else' does ha do?" queried Lew . . . "What else does he do?" . . . shrieked Paul Small of the Wm. Morris booking agency, "he pays commission." Copyright 1939. Daily Mirror Notea ef a New Yorker: Dana Dale, the Pottsville, Pa., girl who became a model In New York only recently, had an Important assignment assign-ment one morning early . . t She also had to be at a party at which a friend waa being farewelled . . . She went home woozy from too much champagne and slept only three hours ... A "smart girl" would simply not have shown up for "no woman can possibly look good" after a night out ... So what happened? ... So this happened. . . . With only three hours' sleep and a hangover, Dana's picture turned out so attractively that It was selected to grace the front cover of a national manazlne. The reason TschaJkowslcy does nip-ups In his grave: The other night a radio announcer, Introducing Intro-ducing a swing version of Tschai's "Romeo and Juliet" overture, said: "You will now hear the Romeo and Juliet music from the picture of the same name." Last year when Time magazine decided on Hitler as The Man of the Year, the editors didn't want to publish a good likeness of him on the front cover ... If they did so, the Nazis would use it, they figured, for propaganda and reprint re-print the covers all over Europe-saying Europe-saying the Americana really believed be-lieved Hitler was the big man of the year, etc. . . . They finally used a drawing by the Austrian nobleman. noble-man. Baron Rudolf von Ripper . . . It depicted Hitler as a depraved musician playing upon the Organ of Death . . . Among the things that baffle us Is how the German people can be hoodwinked into believing be-lieving that Hitler considers them superior, wonderful people . . . When In his book, which all Ger- |
