W H A T ’S NEW
GIRL DRIVERS
Dinah Shore will start work
on “ Belle of the Yukon” for
International Pictures in Feb
ruary. Johnny Burke and Jim
my Van Heusen are penning
the ditties for the pic. They
collaborated on “ Sunday, Mon
day Or Alw ays” .
Manpower shortages failed
to stymie o n e Pennsylvania
trucking company. It advertis
ed for women drivers between
21 and 35, 5 feet, 3 inches tall,
weight not more than 145 lbs.
More than 100 girls responded
and, after a training course,
they b e g a n delivering half
tracks, ambulances, w e a p o n
carriers and mobile machines
to military posts as far away
as 900 miles.
Artie Shaw, now in the Navy
received one of the top spots
in Esquire’s poll for ja zz favor
ites now in the service.
So successful was Charlie
Spivak in his initial film role
in “ P i n U p G i r l ” that 20th
Century Fox has signed him for
two more pictures.
Freddy Martin’s Bandwagon
show will continue to broadcast
from Hollywood, despite the
sponsors desires to switch to
Manhattan. Sponsor was so in
sistent upon keeping the Victor
maestro that he changed his
plans for New York origina
tion rather than lose Freddy’s
band.
They travel in convoys of 8
or 10 vehicles. An experienced
girl drives the lead truck to
show the way and set the pace.
The supervisor of the convoy
follows the last vehicle in a
station wagon, watching care
fully over her flock. A t night,
on long trips, the cpnvoys put
U. S. Slogan: “ Back the A t
tack.”
Jap Slogan: “ A t t a c k the
Back.”
Not So Cute
Doctor: “ You have a c u t e
appendicitis.”
W a c : “ Listen, sir, I c a m e
here to be examined, not ad
mired.”
M ile Long Bride
A bride a mile long connects
the two cities.— “ Rural Press.”
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Respectability
“ How do you like my new
frock, Jack? I bought it on the
installment plan.”
“ Better take it back and get
a few more installments. W e ’re
going to a respectable party.”
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T w o Slogans
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Lena Horne has been making
radio appearances right and
left since she returned to Holly
wood........... Tex Beneke, tenor
saxist a n d featured vocalist
with Victor bandleader Glenn
M iller’s famous civilian outfit,
is directing t w o bands at the
Naval Training Center, Nor
man, Oklahoma.
Artie Shaw, j u s t returned
form the South Pacific and now
on thirty days furlough from
the navy, saw his son Steven
for the first time upon his re
turn. The heir was b o r n on
June 30 and Artie heard the
news over a Guadalcanal short
wave receiver.
up at tourist homes. A t first
male truck drivers were a little
resentful of petticoat compe
tition, but they got used to it,
and now they doff their caps
to the efficient “ lady drivers.”
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