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Show Henry "Here's" Morgan, Radio Comic, Plans to Write Book how manv words there were in a novel 'and that he had told her approximately 75.000. Where- upon she said, ""Oh, then I'm j finished." I Acid Criticism Cure I He said he had fisrured out a way1 to take care of what is usually us-ually called acid criticism of his book by ordering review copies bound in some non-corrosive material , printed on silver foil. "How far along are you?" he was asked. "Well, I finished the litle yes-: yes-: terday." said radio's Rasputin, i "Next week I plan to get rolling I on the foreword. lVy the first of the year I hope to begin on the preface . . ." In response to a query as to vhen he expected to begin writing writ-ing the book itself, Morgan said, j "Just as soon as 1 can break 1 myself of the habit of telegraphing." it. It'll merely be imperishable." Morgan went on to talk about various writers he had met in Hollywood and about their work habits. He said he'd run across a woman who had asked him Henry (Here's) Morgan didn't attend the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten principally because he is at work on a new book.) The radio (?) humorist's novel, i a story with a lofty theme based on man's hope and aspiration,' will be called "Home Is Where You Hang Yourself." This information came from Hollywood where Morgan is at work on a new motion picture, titled "So This Is New York." Tiff With Telegraph Co. Asked how he happened to hit upon the idea of writing a book, radio's Rasputin said that it had come about as a result of a minor argument he'd had with Western Union. "So I decided to get back at them. They are always saying 'don't write telegraph.' tele-graph.' So I decided to write." j "What's the book going to be about?", he was asked. "About important things," said Morgan. "About life and love and beauty. About the laughter of little children, about the whining of parents. Also about the decline and fall af the Greco-Roman Greco-Roman style of wrestling. There will be nothing colossal about |