Word: hirsch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Oldtime Song & Dance Man Harry Jolson (Hirsch Yoelson.) sued his brother Al Jolson (Asa Yoelson) for $25,000 in back pay, earned at $150 a week, said Harry, by not using the name Jolson in the theater...
...Municipal Court handles noncriminal matters: juvenile and domestic cases, a probation system, a medical department. To familiarize themselves with its problems, the winning artists attended court sessions, including closed hearings. What leftist Artist Joe Hirsch learned left him stumped. Assigned to decorate the "F. & B." (fornication and bastardy) courtroom, he tore up sketch after sketch, exclaimed: "I can't cover that wall with bastards." Finally he painted panels relating to a child's security: an adopted bootblack; a foster father playing with a child; another helping a child up a ladder; a child trotting to school...
Married. Major George F. M. Cornwallis-West, 64; and Georgette Hirsch, 58; he for the third time (first wife: the former Jennie Jerome of New York, widow of Lord Randolph Churchill and mother of Winston Churchill; second wife: Mrs. Patrick Campbell-see p. 77); in London...