March 14, 1941: Some time ago, this column told of the work of Ruby Berkley Goodwin, the Fullerton Negro poetess whose work has attracted national attention. Wendell Malliet & Co., New York, have just announced Mrs. Goodwin's first volume of poetry, "From My Kitchen Window," Lee Shippey says. 

THAT GREAT-WINGED monster, the B-19, is almost finished. I saw it yesterday and it was like seeing a nightmare, according to Tom Treanor.

Ask Paramount why Luise Rainer isn't being tested for Maria in "For Whom the Bell Tolls?" She'd be terrific, Jimmie Fidler says.

Also on the jump: Ruby Berkley Goodwin, former personal secretary to Hattie McDaniel and Ethel Waters, dies in 1961 at the age of 58.