Show n the private papers of a cub reporter eddie dowling the star of time of your life and other plays is an intimate of the president not long ago eddie brought some broadway entertainers to amuse white house guests among the stars was giovanni the delightful pickpocket giovanni as almost any broad wayfarer can assure you is so good at his business he can remove your vest without your suspecting it at any rate the president was lastly vastly amused he suggested that giovanni get the gun from a white house guards holster but every time giovanni approached the secret service man the latter backed away saying nh nii nh not me please when later asked dowling did he be get that guards gun yet eddie explained how the guard was hep to matters and be sociable if you engaged him in conversation mr president suggested eddie giovanni would have his gun in four seconds do you know whispered mr roosevelt that even the president of the united states the authority to get that man away from that door secret service men have only one boss congress why my historians go wrong dept after the roosevelt churchill meeting at sea one of the weekly news digests reported that and winston met for five days and not three days as reported almost everywhere A washington told us that five days is wrong they met for three days how do you know we asked the er you there right he said but I 1 got that fact from a feller who happened to be on the trip averill harriman back in new york we confronted the magazine man why did you report it was live five days we asked when averill harriman who was there ought to know 1 I dont know anything about mr Harri mans accuracy was the reply but we got our info from one who was also on the trip doctor john gunthers new book due shortly has been named inside latin america but M schuster the publisher suggested the almanac de gunther mack gordon the songwriter song writer is doing a book on his common sense diet he calls it the first pounds are the hardest gordon went from to in one year by eating louise atwill overheard a catty crack about herself you get that she fanga over the Sour grape vine new york heartbeat the big parade nancy kelly of the pitchers strutting south on madison ave in a made of fresh vegetables ingrid bergman the tough gamin of jekyll and hyde feeding the pigeons in the park S jay kaufman who says beatrice lillie has cancelled her passage to here five times 1 I want to come she cables but my heart wont let me sallies in our alley pancho the Ri maestro tells about the draftee who won deferment after he convinced the medico that everything ery thing he looked at seemed blurred two hours later coming out of a movie he bumped into the medico who glared and glared 1 I bedya pardon said the pokerfaced poker faced draftee but can you please tell me if this is the right bus to new york memos of a Mid nighter A will play himself in babes in arms rooney and garland in the foreword to the film an egmer harpers will publish jay allens aliens book his first which he expects to write in six weeks A honey of a name my trouble with hitler ed murrow is expected back from london in mid nov shirer may sub for him there finnish minister hjalmar hialmar procope is readying Fin lands white paper due this month procope is the only ambassador who looks like one A bund atty will be in another jam next week when he is indicted on charges of forging a divorce there will be an entirely new gambling syndicate in miami this season bob feller expects to be drafted by mid october fans fear the voice of the harp in dis new hit is zasu pitts broadway byron says ashes got go you in the hollow of her hand when youve got her in the hollow of your head broadway Small talk ben bernie bernic got his new CBS program when he met mr wrigley who said what whal are you doing these days I 1 nothing said ben gloomily well how about working for me said eaid the choo choon ngum gurn man and now nov hes on five nights weekly paul pau ash has a good idea turn old il cense plates over to the goat for foi scrap metal there were over 31 cars registered last year each pair 0 of plates averages two tw lbs ibs it if all car owners did their duty be lbs ibs |