| Show F tales of the this story has never been printed ilow how vic vice told before we are president henry henr 1 wallace scared his hii staff during the chicago convention he left word that he was nolle not to be awakened until 8 a m his 1 secretary rapped on the connecting ri acting door and getting no answer opened it and looked in he was alarmed to see two boys asleep m in the twin beds the secretary hastened to spread the alarm he finally located the vice president in the lobby reading a book wallace explained at 3 in in the morning two soldiers had knocked on his door while looking for someone else he learned they had no accommodations he insist td they take his room then he essed ir went downstairs and sat sal ip all night reading col james roosevelt Is supposed to have told this to friends ile he had just returned after considerable action in the south pacific when he was stuck on a coast highway he started to walk back to his camp along came an army truck colonel roosevelt using the hitchhikers hitch hikers thumb si sign agn stopped it the sergeant driving it welcomed him for a lift ile he recognize the presidents son and started griping about his luck colonel he said it sure is tough that two fighting men me n like us cant get into the big show instead of motoring along a peaceful highway like this yes it is said roosevel ts Is boy sut but orders is orders fir yeah teah said the sarge the trouble with men like us as colonel is that we dont know the right people most of wall street has been keeping a watchful eye lately on the fisher brothers who are prominent in the automobile industry one of the fishers was motoring through manhattans Manhat tans industrial area recently when a tire on his car blew he stopped near a small factory where he went looking for a phone he went to several places looking for a booth and was recognized by the owners of small plants in the neighborhood the eyes of these excited minor tycoons popped as they saw him he must they reasoned be inspecting one of the factories i and that is why the stock of a relatively minor company jumped 2 points the epidemic of suicides des who have been committing sidewalk was stopped by a newspaper pho ier A woman frantically telephone tele phoe a newspaper and said that her girl friend who lived around A s corner comer from the paper had just phoned that she was going to jump from her window please she urged do something to stop herl the editor assigned a photographer to the scene instead of phoning the police this hard boiled pho thinking only of getting a good picture talked his way into an apartment across the street and got his big camera ready the would bt be suicide climbed out on the ledge just as she was about to jump he yelled make it good lady I 1 gotta make a living go ahead she was so furious at this invasion of her privacy she climbed back inside and changed her mind about the whole thing and you think you have it tough huh along melody lane he is rated as a kid with a real future before he was drafted into the army he was the conductor of the new york city symphony and so the brain trustees Tr usters in khaki made him a band leader the last time he was home on leave he was guest conductor of that au gust group of long hairs when they held their concert at carnegie hall when he returned to camp he was summoned by the CO and hand ed the bawling out of his eife life because he failed to make a bafs sat factory marching arrangement of the waltz carolina moon intimates will tell you that thai they the are beyond hope of reconciliation they no longer speak to each other or look at each other without glar a r tag ing he is well we ll 11 kohout known birgl in t the he theater and so is she they de aided on an eventual divorce about aboul a year ago but because of the exasperating apartment shortage both refuse to move out for each other they are keeping their estranged interlude as much to themselves as possible just so they can have a place to sleep the broadway express col elliott roosevelt will marq into a publishing clan which bitterly opposed his pops re reelection election f first public appearance since the welcome home parade will be in washington within 4 weeks and not at the Gri dirion dinner the buzz persists that steve early press chiet chief will resi resign agn after the inaugural to make a decent living james the brilliant washington newspaper man predicted dewey s electoral vote closer than anyone |
