Show THE GARLAND TIIW nRfAND TTAH Kathleen Norris Says: Worry Versus Planning BI1 SvndlcsU — Wn u Fsatuns MAN ABOUT TOWN Sallies la Osr Alley! Chums hear that war hero Flip Cochran “went through every dime he had” fooling cotton markaround the et Preston Sturges the film producer is such a stickler for perfect grammar that he argues with waiters all over town whenever be on a sees a word used incorrectly menu That’s a new way of aggraWe hear Sally vating yourself! Rand is weary of courtroom scenes One of the and may retire Zanzibar employees is such a bam s he bought $500 worth of (to put all over his apt) s S that he can see how small he is Gail Barber from any angle was bitVillage Comer ten by a dawg recently— and the bowwow died two days later By KATHLEEN STOP NORRIS worrying about that girl of yours doesn’t seem to be like the other pretty girls who doesn’t make friends who has grown too tall who has such abrupt manners She’ll wake up some day and turn out to be a real person not like you perhaps but attractive and likable and use- ful nonetheless ACTION Every on t bos problem! and difficulties There is always a vague fear of the future even ms the best of circumstancs The threat of sickness accident financial ruin bangs over everyone all the time For most people there are more imminent problems Some can’t be solved There is nothing to do then but to make the best adjustments possible and to bear the ills of this life with grace and dignity Other difficulties will yield to intelligent action such as a burden of debt or some ailment that can be corrected by surgery In any case worry does no good solves nothing It can do much barm as Miss Norris points out in today’s article The children’s social awkwardness and physical defects tend to clear up with time Business and professional uncertainties settle into a smooth pattern There is nearly always some way out and the new course may be better than the old in the long run So Miss Norris admonishes always be hopeful cheerful and sensible If you don’t lose your bead and succumb to despair there is some solution It just requires intelligent thought and resourceful action Courage work and determination will win through the blackest clouds Stop worrying about litUe Jerry’ They may Indeed be troublesome It may be that he won’t ever have quite normal sight But In that he’ll only be like some seven per cent of the world’s men and women who have gone straight ahead not bothering themselves or anyone else about it Stop worrying about darling Marjorie who is going to have a third baby when she and Rod really can’t afford one Help her all you can of course Go into her house and seize upon the nearest job dampening clothes and ironing them straightening the playroom taking the baby for his diphtheria shots and so on almost unBe the unpaid But noticed servant in her house don't criticize her and don’t criticize Rod Ten years go swiftly and when you see her in 1957 with her trio or quartette of sons and daughters about her you’ll know why she Isn’t worrying now bout Henry’s busStop worrying iness and stop asking him worrying That anxious atQuestions about titude is infinitely distressful to a tired man Instead of fluttering about him with ‘'But if Joe Coates gets your Job Henry what will you do? Can’t you go to Mr Potter? Why don’t you Just frankly talk to Phil Miller darling? We simply so But she couldn’t wipe all the can’t take a cut now Don't tell doorknobs windows blankets seats Nancy poor darling counting on she couldn’t wipe the cook's hands coming out this winter—” and the waiter’s coat and those Be Cheerful Helpful been have for seven hostelries might Instead of that sort of thing give septillions of germs on every inch Henry a cup of hot consomme lead Possibly her own protected trio were him to his big chair tell him a piece merrily spreading measles or scarof good news and while you are le- let fever among the other passeWhat she needed to do was ngers isurely sipping your own consomme say dreamily "I was thinking dear stop worrying Find a Way Out that if things go on this way at the office it’d be rather fun to move to For worrying substitute planning Dad’s old place We could fix it If things are really at such a pitch can't do anything but rock how Do that would realize you that you up cut down our expenses? Nancy? your bead in your frantic hands and say "This can't go on! I won't stand Why there are a thousand fascinatIt's too much!” then substitute ing jobs that child could take in a book store or with the radio peoplanning Think the thing out coolly Say ple or in Miss Johnson’s kindergarten and it’d be a lot better for her to yourself "I am a human being than all this keeping up with the and life is short Why am I wasting it worrying?” You will immediateBabcock girls” This would show that you're not ly see that you are fretting over worrying and you would have the something that Is not your business supreme pleasure of seeing the wo- or something that concerns the opinion or criticism of your neighbors rry drop from Henry’s tired eyes too You and is merely a matter of your own Stop worrying about germs are running chances with germs silly pride or that you can change out of door time It your you step every “The solution to my own despair and often when you don’t and so Sometimes they and anxiety was right over my head are the children skip unhealthy anemic bodies and but It took me months to find it” Los Angeles light on the strong and welL Mi- writes a “It consisted of putting a llions of times we get them and cast woman them off Tiredness Invites them few bathrooms and partitions in our bouse on a government To gargle the surface so does fear Dad and I moved up to four hold loan off your throat membranes soaked cotton over your nose slam glorious attic rooms long the posseRents from five windows shut remove your shoes be- ssion of servants fore entering the house is to put downstairs apartments total $310 a yourself into great shape for infec- month Doctors and nurses bills are tions I saw quite a young mother paid Dad is a young man again In a Pullman dining car the other and I feel like a young woman chiday carefully wiping the knives ldren married no more big bouse forks and spoons the darlings were troubles and no worries 1” and I saw Whatever It is worry doesn’t help going to use at lunch the darlings’ uneasy eyes as she did Planning does eyes it ' INTELLIGENT it Worry never solved anything The Miami rain fell as It did show In the Jeanne Eagels “Bain” and the wind howled at for two salghts (sometimes 42 miles per hour) Bat the Florida gasettes referred to the storm as “squalls” Squalls? FloriMidget hurricanes! dians with a sensayuma call And them “Yankee breeses” Just when California’s Governor Warren arrived Hawl Caldwell Florida’s Governor bandied It adroitly saying: “We storms Jo make had these Governor Warren feel at home” An army and a civilian engineer are looking at the small CUTTIN’ OL MAN RIVER DOWN TO 6IZE scale model from which the army Is building a colossal model scaled one foot for every 2004 feet of the great Mississippi river and Us tributaries The great sprawling unruly river may be tamed through plans laid down on the basis of the giant model’s fall perspective The Late Watch: Tip the feature has Howard Hughes editors that good story about the people he Is rewarding for helping him live after his plane crash A fire chief Reout there is among them member Bob Crawford? He composed the famous song “Off We Go dum-d- e —Into the Wild Blue Yonder - dum - deedle de dummmm!” Well he’s opened a spot called The Blue Yonder in Miami He says the brass hats never gave him any recognition for It or the 39 months he flew with the air corps! And some guys got army diplomas for weekending over there! Fine thing Sq Washington Vignette: They tell this story around the square They add that It be trlie—but then may not Two llttl again— it may boys (with the unknowing cruelty of children) were plaguing a friend because he was lame A woman paused and told them that they shouldn’t poke fun at anyone less fortunate Besides she said than they use Just because be couldn’t his legs didn’t mean he wasn’t Just as strong and brave as they were The last great President she said became President though paralysed “And she continued he “was as strong and brave as You any man living I know see I was his wife” Was His name Is Bob Turner a Zanuck hireling before the war but never made a film in a couple of shows last season but rarely got on stage He became with a girl friendly working on a movie mag who put his picture In the July issue Since then he’s received 5000 fan letters from every state Hawaii South Africa and even India Has 124 fan clubs a monthly newspaper and a quarterly magazine put out by the clubs He’s been swamped with marriage proposals and has been forced to move because he never got any rest Because he said his hobby was colhe’s received 85 lecting giraffes miniature He’s the giraffes most famous unknown person in the business But despite his great popularity and fame— he can’t get a job! Third Act: (By Don Wahn): I thought the levely party never ended I thought the violins I thought would never die that love was gay and rich and : And that the moon splendid was married! to the sky And then I heard the awesome sound of thunder The lightning flashed— and I was numb And with fear childlike I could only stare in wonder And trace the landscape desoI turned to late and drear you— and yon were white— and And love was but shaken a gray and misty ghost And we were trapped forgotten and forsaken By all the lures that we had cherished most And on the Ups that once were surely mine There were no word— no laughter and no wine! W ALKIE TALKIE RAILROAD Anon: Quotation Marksmanship: a sort of You can’t fool all the The “Carryphone” people all the device by which train- time— but It Isn’t necessary men report unusual circumstances A with that gal Evelyn Knight: with and carry on conversations look In her eyes Thomas control towers is now in use on the Hardy: A lover without indiscretion Pennsylvania railroad on 1050 miles Is no lover at alL Anon: Habits of track are at first cobwebs then cables It has proved valuable to crews : John Ersklne: Music is the only in making train and track inspelanguage In which you cannot say ctions and in enabling trainmen to a mean or sarcastic thing De keep In touch with enginemen and Casseres: Hope is the gay pajamas control towers we wear over yesterday's bruises Carried by means shoulder A Hounle: Her dimpled knees sling the unit weighs 29 pounds stared right back at mo iy ’yviyv’’’’ ’Lvwws 'WWW ' ' vs ' t ' a ' ' ' w- ' -- inn Selected by the United Nations bulletin as tha “Picture of Peace" SYMBOL OF PEACE INTERNATIONAL —the peace that is the epitome of the UN’s goal Pownal Center a pretty village In the southwest corner ef Vermont Is rich in historical associations It was founded In 1760 by Thomas Fownal on charter granted by King George II With a population of 150 It sent 11 of Its young men and one young woman to World War II Pownal Center has no jail K7 If On farms established by the FEEDING THE GOBS ON GUAM U 8 naval government on Guam sailors instruct natives in modern methods Prodace from the farms is used for naval peragricultural sonnel and rehabilitation of natives Sen TheoSENATOR BILBO Is dore G Bilbo of Mississippi shown as be sppeared before the first of two senate committees hr him Expendiing charges against camtures and white supremacy paign are being Investigated by the two committees Charges at the Washington bearing are bringing out pressure made upon army engineers in securing construction contracts for supporters of Senator BUbo in Mississippi PF1 mrd r 7 ?i$T nMasmh Baruch la net SITTER bench sitter Lord former British minister ef war production takes time sot while visiting New York City to visit Central park and enjoy the company of the birds and pigeons Lord Beaverbrook Is not a stranger to Central" park— nor does be appear to be n stranger to the pigeons BENCH the only Gen Dwight D Elsenhower IKE’ GIVEN CHURCHMAN AWARD of his world Award In recognition was presented with the Churchman Shown here daring the presentation leadership In victory and peace are left to right: Dr Guy Emery Shipley editor of the Churchman General' Elsenhower Bernard Baruch "who' made the award"" and Robert Patterson secretary of war |