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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Elizabeth Jane Kern, 20, photogenic daughter of top-flight Composer Jerome Kern and handsome Richard Alan Green,* 25, Hollywood director, brother of Orchestra Leader Johnny Green; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 16, 1939 | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...orchestra played selections from Haydn's "Clock Symphony", a Brabma Hungarian Dance, and a medley from Kern's "Show Boast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierian Sodality Directed By Holmes Renders Concert | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

...hoped the public might extricate him. In March 1937 Hearst Publications Inc. (a subsidiary of Hearst Consolidated) and Hearst Magazines Inc. filed registration statements with SEC for $35,500,000 of debentures. But SEC never got a chance to pass on the issues. New York Civil Service Commissioner Paul Kern and a Manhattan accountant named Bernard Reis filed a brief objecting to the registration statements as "tending to mislead the public." Hearst kept deferring the effective date of the issues. Hounded by creditors, in June 1937 he took a train to New York and went to see Judge Shearn. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dusk at Santa Monica | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Included on the program are Haydn's Clock Symphony, Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, and other classical works. As a modern selection an orchestrated medley of tunes from Jerome Kern's "Show Boat" will be presented by the combined orchestras. The baton will be shared by Miss Francis Leech of the Colby Orchestra and Malcolm Holmes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierian Sodality Journeys To Colby for Joint Concert | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

...company. He used to pound rolls out by the yard, under some 20 different names-Preston Dupre for the classics, Cyril Crossing for tangos, other Frenchy names for "saluts d'amour," etc. In 1916 he came to Broadway and Tin Pan Alley, arranged and directed musicals for Jerome Kern, Rudolf Friml, Ziegfelu, Rodgers & Hart, Gershwin. He arranged the swipes that made the Revelers quartet a popular and much plagiarized sensation in the late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Old Timer | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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