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...Jolson was still going places. First he was fined $19 for speeding and jumping a traffic light. A few days later, he announced that Defense Secretary Louis Johnson had given him the green light on his request to sing (at about $3 a day) for the boys in Korea...
...Jolson, 62, indefatigable entertainer of troops in World War II, asked the Government to send him to Korea, scoffed at the prospective discomforts: "I been to Guam. You got to sleep high on Guam or the rats will bite you. But hell, I'm used to that around here...
...Radio Theater (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS). Jolson Sings Again, with Al Jolson and Barbara Hale...
Jack Benny Program (Sun. 7 p.m., CBS). Guest: Al Jolson...
Born. To Cinemactor Larry Parks, 34 (The Jolson Story), and Musicomedienne Betty Garrett Parks, 28 (On the Town): Their first child, a son; in Los Angeles. Name: Garrett Christopher...