Show MAN ABOUT TOWN Sallies In Our Alley Chums hear that war hero Flip Cochran went through every dime he had fooling cotton mark mark- market around the zig et Preston Sturges the film tUm producer is such a stickler for tor perfect per per- feet grammar that he argues with waiters all over town whenever he f sees a word used incorrectly on a menu That's a 1 new way of aggravating aggravating aggra aggra- I yourself I We hear Sally I Rand Is weary of courtroom scenes I and may retire One of the I Zanzibar employees Is such a ham hamI I he bought worth of looking looking- I glasses to put all over his apt so that he can see how small he Is I from any angle Gail Barber i Village Corner teaser strip-teaser was bitI bitten bit bit- I ten by a 1 dawg recently recently and and the bowwow died two days later I The Miami 1 rain fell tell as It did didIn didIn didin In the Jeanne Eagels show I Rain and the wind howled I for two nights sometimes at 42 miles per hour But the I Florida gazettes referred to the storm as squalls Squalls Midget hurricanes FlorIdians Flor- Flor with a call them Yankee breezes And Just when California's Governor Warren arrived Haw flaw aw Florida's Governor Caldwell handled It adroitly saying We had these storms to make Governor Warren feel at home The Late Watch Vatch Tip the feature editors that Howard Hughes has hasa a good story about the people he heIs heIs heis Is rewarding for helping him live after his plane crash A fire chief out there Is among them Remember Remember Re Re- member Bob Crawford He composed composed com corn posed the famous song Off Of We Go Into Into the Wild Blue Yonder dum- dum de dum durn deedle de Well hes he's opened a spot called The Blue Yonder in Miami He says the I brass hats never gave him any recognition recognition rec rec- for Cor it or the 39 months he be I flew with the air corps And some someI I guys guy got army diplo diplomas as for weekending weekending week week- jl ending over there Fine thing I Washington Sq Vignette They tell this story around the square They add that it may not be true true but but then again again It It may Two little boys with the unknowing cruelty cruel ty 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 than they Besides she said just because he be couldn't use his legs didn't mean he wasn't just as strong and brave as they were T The he last great President President dent she said became President Jent dent though paralyzed And he she continued was as strong and brave as asan an any man living I know You see I was his wife His is name Is Bob Turner Was Wasa a Zanuck hireling before the war but never made a fil film Understudied Understudied Under Under- studied in a couple of shows last season but rarely got on stage He became friendly with a girl I working on a movie mag who put his picture hi in the July issue Since then hes he's received fan letters from every state Hawaii South Africa and even India I Has fan clubs a monthly newspaper newspaper news- news I paper and a quarterly magazine put putout f out by the clubs Hes He's been I swamped with marria marriage ge proposals and has been forced to move beI be be- I cause he never got any rest I Because he said his hobby was col col- giraffes hes he's received 35 miniature giraffes Hes He's the most famous unknown person in the I business But despite his great I popularity and fame fame he he cant can't get geta I a ajob job i Third Act By Don Wahn I thought the lovely party parly never ended I thought the violins would never die 1 I thought that love was gay and rich and splendid And that the moon was married to the sky And then 1 I heard the awesome sound of thunder The lightning light ning flashed and flashed and I was numb with fear And childlike I could only stare in wonder I And trace the landscape deso deso- I late and drear i turned to and you ou and you were unite white and and shaken en And love was but buta a 11 Ira pray gray and misty ghost And we nc were trapped gotten forgotten and forsaken By all the lures that we had cherished m most st st. And on the lips that once were surely mine There were no words words words-no no laugh laugh- ler ter and no wine Quotation Marksmanship Anon y u cant can't fool all aU the people all the time time but but it isn't necessary Evelyn Knight A g gal al with that fur fur- away look in m her eyes Thomas H Hardy ardy A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all Anon Habits are at first cobwebs then cables John Erskine Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing De Casseres Casser s Hope Is the the gay pajamas pajamas we wear over yesterdays yesterday's bruises A Hounie Her dimpled knees knee stared right back at me |