Word: blumey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because he owed her $40,000 under a separation agreement, Alfred Cleveland ("Blumey") Blumenthal, Broadway promoter, was sued in Manhattan by his wife, onetime Follies Girl Peggy Fears. Said his sworn counter-complaint: "She tried to compel me to associate with her." Mourned Peggy Fears in Hollywood: "I'm down to my last string of pearls...
...name of Alfred Cleveland ("Blumey") Blumenthal has bobbed up persistently in the New York City Press for the past three years. Last week Mr. Blumenthal's pressagent, Walter Reichenbach, sued for $300 back pay, testified that he had been engaged to publicize Mr. Blumenthal, his wife Peggy Fears (onetime Follies girl), their shows and the fact that Mr. Blumenthal was an intimate of James John ("Jimmy") Walker, when Mayor. Mr. Blumenthal called the last allegation "a malicious and gratuitous falsehood." So public a character has Mr. Blumenthal become that the New Yorker felt it must look him up, last...
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