Show 1 1 ill A people you meet victor mature formerly of hollywood and broadway now of the U S coast guard he fur loafed in the broadway arena again the other midnight for the first time in a long spell just back from long colv convoy oy duty and now gone again proud of his promotion and the part he is playing in the war the other night his huge hands were and tough what on one e of us remarked no manicure oh I 1 have a manicure he replied seriously the fellows on the ship would be in stitches no squawks just one little ore one the way they keep teasing him about miss hayworth amon carter prosperous newspaper publisher from fort for t worth lie he and his wife were divorced about a year ago but they both patronize tile the stork club a lot and never interfere with each others pleasure they simply do not talk any more the other night the transatlantic phone operator found him there friends in london had word of his son captured by the nazis in tunisia the news was a relief there had been none about the boy for so long he wanted to share the news with his ex wife but he know how and so he waited for someone they both knew to come in his daughter who told the mother bob russell who cant speak a word of spanish he wrote the to three foreign ditties maria elena frenesi and brazil maria was the first song in 16 years to hit the million copy division the words to frenesi frenes he considers his worst lyric his words to brazil lay on a publishers shelves for over a year they see it 1 his latest lyric is heard at the versailles where hem they they feature the song dark blue ee hl his newest thrill is making the hit parade last week with a grand torch called dont get around much anymore then theres bea wain whose voice hardly needs an introduction to people who buy recordings and have a radio bea opened at the last night succeeding frank sinatra whose click wa town talk recently bea was nervous mister not only was she taking over the spot vacated by a crowd puller but it was her night club debut too nervous s it seems because she was afraid she be good good enough ashes merely ay iy been featured on the hit parade and magic key programs and her recording of deep purple sold copies the magazines the vivid pictures about the siege of sevastopol chains your eyes to thee the pages L look oak po points in ts ou out t that the civilization that was saved with blood will have to be reconditioned with brains ruth mitchells story of her life via american magazine is a fine reporting job the notion about the japs being incapable of fear is such a phony it might have been born on broadway harris who spent 40 years among them offers some lowdown on the japs alleged courage in harpers this week includes a 0 piece about city gals on the farms called the farmers stepdaughter step daughter it sounds like the bluest of the anecdotes after the hays censors laundered it lost generation it was our world and tt it is not today pour then the wine and trim the candles down we were the fools who blithely lost our way vay and dumbly played the charlatan and clown call for the fiddler name the lazy waltz speak of the fragile beauty that has flown it is too late to lance us of our faults we must go on unheralded and alone there in the dust of old enchanted inns we sold the precious heritage of man for rancid wine and unimportant sins that stole the theme and purpose of our plan it was our world and now that world is dead and loneliness is all that lies ahead 1 D DW W colln colin mckenzie Mc Kenzle is a member of the merchant marine torpedoed three times in 24 hounsl down at the village barn war bond rally he brought a lump to the throats of the patrons when he offered his three torpedoed medals to the highest bond bidder one man an bought them but a mr albert clear of wall street bought worth with the understanding that the medals be returned to him Mc mckenzie Kele who has faced death many times left the floor crying like a kid A |