Show & TIMES GARLAND THE GARLAND By BROADWAY AND MAIN STREET JOE Tragedy of the Couple Watching the Carousel Began When the Nazis Caught Them in Vienna MAHONEY D BILLY BOSE By S AS TO STAND OUT FIELD NOW TURNED 30N2ALES HeVSCHtP8 LAYERS COfwS xGiVETEO A UTAH FLAM MERR Some of the sprightliest talk to be heard in Manhattan these nights is in the coffeehouses frequented by the talented and threadbare refuges of Night after loquacious night you’ll find them huddled over red - and - white checked tablecloths and though many a cultural door has been slammed in their faces they remain a spirited and sociable lot short on money perhaps but long on banter and bravado Most of the stories spun by these continental katzenjammers are on the comic side yet once in a while they come up with a yarn which leaves a ball in your throat For instance there’s the tale when a detachment of SS men about the old gentleman and hia The doctor who wife rang his doorbell greying during the sumwho had been warned to expect mer months can be seen almost them led hit wife end ton out every day on the carousel near the the rear door but as they bttrried Central park zoo up the street a neighbor spotted holding hands as them end gave the alarm adjoining As the hunted trio turned a corup ponies pump ner they came upon a small caand down Who rousel which had been set up In a are they? Well to tell you the arpublic square to celebrate rival of the German "liberators" I'll have to go and thinking back fast the surgeon bought three tickets and climbed years and aboard with his family as the batthousand tered runabout started up The Shortly Bmy child was placed astride a gaudy the Nazis goose- Vienna zebra while the parents sank way into and decency stepped back in one of those chairs whose went underground a both of outsides made a swan and his wife surgeon The SS men searched the square ancestry were urged and were about to move on when by friends td' take’ their son and leave the boy to whom it was all a game the country The surgeon refused "I’m needreached out and grabbed a brass ed at the hospital" he said "and ring and turning to his parents I intend to stay as long as I can shouted "Look look! Now I get a be of use" free ride!" His usefulness Attracted by the boy’s cries the however ceme storm troopers to en end e few afternoons later dragged the doctor their WWYBROm S0V4 NEW HEN6 has lOER 21000 WORTH lor FURS IN HER' YANKEE MEDICAL STUOENT TUANE UNIVE?SITY THE WARDROBE after SPORT LIGHT - Davis Ranks With All-Tim- By GRANTLAND RETURN of Glenn Davis to action brings back an old argument— who is the greatest athlete of all time? It is must be admitted that quite a spell on the calendar So we’ll add “since records have been THE kept" The argument turns in force since Glenn Davis is the leading among nominees He was Red Blaik's choice time I the with the Grantland Rice Army leader How good was Glenn Davis? Well he was a star at football baseball track and basketball for a starter He wasn’t merely good at these He was among different games the best "Glenn has the finest mental and physical I’ve seen anywhere” Blaik said at the time Davis broke a West Point record at body lifting In a certain Army test Jim Thorpe? Jim was a star at track and baseball He football wasn’t known as a basketball player But the red man from Carlisle was a pentathlon and decathlon star at track and field where Davis was only a sprinter What about Elmer Oliphant another famed West Pointer with an assist from Purdue? Oliphant starred at football baseball track basketball and field boxing and As we recall his day and fencing time Elmer won seven major medals at West Point re- last talked at prac"He was brilliant he tried” everything tically said reColonel John McEwan to colonel The ought cently He coached Oliphant in know "He was an amazing football Maybe he was also a product fine skier and swimmer I’ve At the moment I forgotten can't remember any game that Elmer couldn't play well" of Wood Harvard was Barry another powerful entry in these Wood starr I at football stakes baseball hockey and tennis Jackthe Dodger infielder ie Rpbinson baseball ranks high at football He track and field basketball was U C L A's challenge to the field f My favorite entry was Harry of Williams Fisher baseball starred at football track and field tenbasketball nis golf swimming andof He bad a record squash success In 10 major sports Fisher FIX Stars e RICE- - It will be interesting far Glenn Davis can r after a three or At from competition his natural ability he make to it able to see how come back absence 25 with all should be Leading Section Is Football's practice spring under full steam with an abnormal number of candidates on hand to fill a long parade of gaps In this list of missing stars you’ll find Doak Walker such names as Hart Emil Justice Leon Charlie Sitko Arnold Galitf a and too many others to mention In the 1949 scramble the Midwest again led the pack an custom Notre Dame Michigan and Ohio State were the three who took charge The spearheads South and the Southeast were sevThe Southwest eral notches off was In back of the Midwest I'd say the East was close alongside the Southwest in front of the South and the far west After all the east had Army Cornell Princeton and Dartmouth a good match for anybody The west coaSt had improved over past years but the improvement wasn't too noticeable There were strong signs however that the California sector plus Washington will be formidable more this coming fall The Southwest expects to have strength although greater few coaches will make any such claim As spring practice begins warming up the early signs favor Michigan Notre Dame Army Oklahoma Pittsburgh Tennessee Princeton Dartmouth Cornell Texas and Southern California could lose as No other squad many good football players as Notre Dame has lost and have such an excellent autumn outlook Notre Dame is still an choice to remain unbeaten Frank may Leahy’s spirited competitors not have the depth to go all the way unroped but who is to head them off? Army’s two main tests are Michigan and Stanford Army again will be a fast powerful provided squad Red Blaik can dig up a few His fensive replacementa fensive strength is already deof- in order — By Harold Arnett CREEL REPAIR BROKEN OR FRAYED FIBERSIN FISHING CREEL WITH RAFFIA OBTAINED AT FLORISTS' SHOPS PLACE RAFFIA IN A PAN OF WPkRM WATER FOR A FEW MINUTES THEN STRETCH IT USE BENT SLIGHTLY REPAIR SAILMAKERS SHRINKAGE RAFFIA MORE PROTECT LEVEL GAUGE BREAKAGEOF GAUGE IN LEVEL WITH CORK GUARD CUT CORK SO IT Wl LL NOT -PROJECT FROM EITHER SIDE OF LEVEL PREVENT 6LASS 1m NEEDLE OF THE MAKES SECURE PATCH ride” fv hu the carousel started up the tinny strains of drowned out the mother's screams and the last the couple saw of their son he was riding on the As again a The surgeon was too valuable to kill right off and so commodity was his wife a skilled nurse They were sent to a slave labor camp to tend those prisoners considered too healthy for the ovens and when the Allies marched into the camp In 1945 the couple were still alive By the surgeon’s however this time brain was a bit misty but friends in and New York paid his passage he and his wife were among the lucky ones who got by the Immigration quota Ever since the pair has been most of their summer spending days in the vicinity of the Central park carousel The old boy is pretty much off his trolley but his wife continues to humor him and whenever he gets agitated and mutters Otto? I saw him on the “Where's zebra a minute ago” she patiently takes him by the hand and says “Come along dear maybe he got tired and went home” SAFE Leo BatteraheU set what probably Is a world’s record by driving 1098373 miles during the past nine years without s single accident — not so much as a scratched fender He la a member of the protection department of the western at East Cartridge company a 111 Alton Thi It Your Paper Printing News Is a Duty By M ANY William readers R of Nelson newspapers report newsworthy events ' about which only they know the facts some it apparently is embarrassing' to tell the paper about social affairs informatin their homes visitors ion received in letters or other equally newsworthy Items Telling the paper about aewa whatever its nature whether largo or small in importance should sot cause embarrassment and will not In fact if rightly regarded giving news to the home town newspaper might better be looked upon as social and civic duty one owes U the community Certainly the will receive it In that way t Must LT JEFF By INEZ GERHARD TWO YEARS AGO Frances movie career looked fine she had been in about a dozen pictures with increasingly important roles Then at the height of the New Year’s festivities she was in an automobile accident She spent ’Katf-- f ' f 'i ' ' - v i T'-- FRANCES GIFFORD agonizing months in bed never sure she would ever lace a whether camera again recovery Complete finally came plastic surgery restored her beauty and she has to the screen in Parareturned mount’s “Riding High” opposite Bing Crosby Ahead lies the success she deserves a Frank Capra "Riding High” is one of Crosby’s best production It is a race track story with Bing as a starred vagabond owner of one horse and no money There is a nice little love story there are new songs and old ones and a fine cast which William cludes Coleen Gray Demarest Jimmy Gleason Gene Lockhart Bickford and Charles Oliver Hardy of the Union second E army's Massachusetts volunregiment teers wore a look of utter dejection as he entered headquarters tent nodded wearily to Capt Finn Lacey and slumped onto a stool The captain stopped writing leaned back in his chair “She wouldn’t talk eh?” "No she wouldn’t talk" Boynhis ton answered He stretched long legs out In front of him and studied the worn toe of his boot she's "Maybe not a spy after all" Lacey hazarded as flashed blue eyes Boynton’s she "Yes he Jerked up his head is! I’m sure of It” Lacey shrugged and gestured with his cigar “If you’re so sure and — ” we’ll hold a BOYNTON Company was on his "No!" Boynton do that sir We feet "Don’t to evidence haven’t enongh convict It will mean she’ll go free and we’ll lose our one chance of stopping the leak Inis getting formation through is Strothers Alice somehow We must learn her responsible methods” "How?” How? That was the question that had driven Lt Boynton nearly to distraction had caused him the loss of sleep and wearied his brain A week ago basing from thinking the act on the slimmest of reasons ar- he had had Alice Struthers loses many good Pennsylvania men from a thin squad and the Jean Simmons seems to be in present outlook isn't any too hap But the Red and Blue has tht need of good advice She was to py habit of having good teams al have had the lead in "Quo Vadis” of the Ivj her domination but when she demanded a huge though fall was last checked by aalary and Stewart Granger for her league Cornell decided that leading man - IT lllc-- and his wife from the carousel and were about to take the child when their leader a youth with a hangman's sense of humor stopped them "The kid got the bras ring” he said “He’s entitled to a free With Robert she wanted too much Taylor slated for the male starring role they had originally wanted Elizabeth Taylor to play opposite him so once more they tried to pursuade her pSammy Kaye Is recording s aerie of 14 radio shows to step np the United States navy recruiting program The series will be hesrd on 1500 radio stations thronghont the country starting in July George Hicks does the snnonneing Following the appearance of his "Be Kind to Bachelors” Grauer reports the receipt of letters from all parts of the country applauding his stand on More than 60 per cent are from women Ben’s a most eligible bachelor article Ben Fisher has Joined the George ranks of radio commentators who have become movie actors Fisher whose "Hollywood Whispers” CBS ahow is one of the West coast's popular dally programs also conducts "Confidential Closeups’ He will make over NBC Saturdays his movie debut In E A Dupont’s John “The Dungeon” Ireland Mercedes McCambridg and Emlyn William most how those conveying letters are the meant the Information" LACEY picked up the and read them briefly to excite nothing They contained suspicion— mere messages of love to friends in the and devotion South the Lacey suddenly pounded I betable Boynton “By George somelieve I have lt! Obviously thing has to be done and I’m more than half convinced— though heaven knows why— that your suspicions are well founded” "So?” CAPT “So we’U deport her Turn her over to the Confederate army lt that atopa the leakage we’ll know she was the guilty party and there will no longer be danger of Its continuance” "And it will mean Alice Struthers’ complete freedom” Alice Two days later prisoner Struthers was turned over to Confederate Gen Johnson under a flag of truce But it wasn't until after the war had ended that he found the anOne day while swer to the riddle his relics of long going through ago battles he came upon a letter It was one that Alice Struthers had written to her friends in the South and which he had kept for a souvenir The paper was yellow the Ink had faded The postage stamp dried and was hanging by a mere thread As he looked at it Lt Boynton’s eyes grew wide For beneath the stamp were some closely written finely penned words obviously the by Alice cipher employed Struthers which he had tried so hard to locate ACROSS 1 One day while going throngh battles the relics of he came upon a letter rested to be held for questioning the leakage of Informaregarding tion to Confederate Gen Johnson "You can’t hold her forever without a trial Boynton” the older man out after another pointed week had passed in which the lieuin his tenant had failed completely efforts to unearth some grain of evidence "Miss Struthers is popSome ular among the officers swear they have known her for years ahd will vouch for her loyalto the Union” ty “Which makes R all the more likely she would succeed as a spy I happen te know that all of Miss Struthers' maternal ancestors came from Georgia She herself spent a good part of her girlhood In Savannah” of Idly be fingered a package letten'that he brought in with him "I’m convinced that in these letters the girl is sending out the How I don't know Cerformation tainly she is using no code I have checked every letter a dozen times each I have permitted Purposely to be mailed Events Immediately me that some following convince of Fragment 5 Scrutinize 9 Vestige 10 Daises 12 Black bird 13 Percolated 14 A bead of a rosary 15 Leap 16 Lord (abbr 17 A shortlegged flightless bird 20 A wing 21 Constellation 22 rarticle 23 Rude dwelling 26 Conjecture 27 Ireland (poet) 28 Merriment 29 Bend the head 30 Kind of fish 34 Tungsten (sym) 35 Exclamation 36 Cuckoo 37 Glacial ridge 39 An amah 41 More infrequent 42 Fragrant wood (E I) 43 Wife of a baronet 44 1 boat DOWN Long for 2 Harbor 3 Congealed water 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 15 Enclosure Eating utensil Cage Cutting tool Alloys of sulphur with silver etc Snare A famous social worker Crested Rely on News Tips Newspapers afford cannot to malntaiaj staffs large te so1 enough tually hunt out every news item theyj publish AH must and do iVly upee voluntarily supplied news tips and' items for a large part of the news1 they publish But there is another way te took at it that ia equally important Whenever you invite guests into' your home you are honoring them' When they accept they are honoring you To acquaint this community with such incidents Is a graaious action which your guests and the community will fully approve Even information received in letters excepting of course the confidential and purely personal la news If the writer la known by others On those casions w h a acel- sickness Is dents or other Interested troupersonal bles occur the community will vant to know about them so it can respond accordingly To neglect or derefuse to give such information prives your neighbors and other friends of opportunity to show their interest and friendship One of the main reasons why people like to live in smaller communities is the greater number of friends they make One of the surest ways to make friends is by giving news to the home town newspaper have Next time you '“efitertBirt guests Receive news fir a letter there is illness or' some member of your family experiences disappointment or success tell the paper about it If you have never done be will so before you surprised and pleased by the glow of satisfactiea its publication will generate 18 Win 19 Receptacle for flowers 20 Devoured 22 One's father’s sister 23 Middle 24 State of being aroused 25 Offer 26 Firearm 28 Girl's nama 30 Transport over a river 31 Man's name 32 Insert 33 33 38 39 40 Falsehoods Notice Isthmus SE Asia Short sleep Eskimo tool " |