Monday, Oct. 11, 1943
Younger Generation
Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr., spit & image of the romantic comedian,* took his Army physical in Los Angeles, awaited induction. He and his brother Sydney used to be energetic little globetrotters. Rarely publicized in recent years Charlie Jr. has been studying at prep and military schools, is now 18. Sid, 18 next March, hopes to get into the Army Air Forces.
Susan B. Anthony II, grandniece of the No. 1 suffragette, took an ordnance job at Washington Navy Yard, had a book coming out--Out of the Kitchen--Into the War. She plugged for "community restaurants" to free working women from cookery and shopping, but added "I'm not a feminist. I'm not interested in pushing women and to hell with everybody else."
Anne Mary Kilmer, four-year-old granddaughter of Soldier-Poet Joyce (Trees), daughter of Kenton, Washington librarian, managed to crack a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Liberty ship Joyce Kilmer in Baltimore.
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