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Dave Garrov/ay In the early days. you had to do was talk. So I figured this was for me.” Looking back, Faye thinks she de¬ cided then that, if she ever had an interview show, she would never use prepared questions. “Your best reac¬ tion is the spontaneous one. If you have to repeat a story, you’re apt to leave things out because you think this is ‘old hat’ by now.” Between 1948 and the present, Faye had her interview show, became a perennial panelist, divorced Elliott and married composer-musician Skitch Henderson. As a sideline, a year ago September, Faye turned columnist for a feature syndicate 40 minutes after she had told the editor, “I can’t do it because I have nothing to say that people are waiting to hear and anyway, I’m not a writer.” She’s continually flattered that peo¬ ple think her “undeathless prose” is ghosted. This thinking doesn’t make her writing good, she says—“Only better than I thought.” Being a columnist has its drawbacks for a woman with a conscience. Fay- zie finds herself in the position of not liking all the people she writes about. “But I never use the column to strike back personally unless it offends peo¬ ple other than me.” She has struck out at Strike It Rich; and about Li- berace she wrote, “Such dimpling and winking. Such tossing of blond curls, and fluttering of eyelashes and flash¬ ing of teeth. Such nausea!” Such bravery for Faye to risk the wrath of Liberace lovers! Above all, Faye doesn’t want to set herself up as an arbiter of just what should or should not be seen on TV. She has her own opinions on what should be worn, but is reluctant to jump in, swinging her fists to put them across. “After all,” she adds, “I don’t like the whole subject, be¬ cause it is keeping alive what is dis¬ tasteful to me. I can well remember the days when people said all a girl had to do was to ‘cut her dresses low like Fayzie’ and she was an actress. “And the worst thing about it all was that it was not true!” Siagrtm-Distillers Corpsrition, New York City. Blenied Whiskey. 86.8 Proof.65% Griio Neutril Spirits. 15