Word: pal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...songs does a songwriter write when he is writing just for fun? Last week one Tin Pan Alley master gave this question a masterly and very personal answer. Broadway and Hollywood's Harry Ruby, hysterical baseball fan and composer of dozens of song hits from Oh, What a Pal Was Mary to Three Little Words, published a collection of his avocational efforts called Songs My Mother Never Sang (Random House, $2.50). This tunesmith's holiday provides musical America with a richly burlesque little sheaf of songs, including numbers entitled Indelible...
Bits to Big-Time. Paul Lukas (real name Lucacs Pal) was born in 1895 on a train pulling into the Budapest station. His father was a Hungarian advertising man. By the end of World War I Lukas was a Hungarian aviator. Then for two years he was a bit player and chorus man. Spotted by the Comedy Theater in Budapest, Lukas made his big-time Budapest debut as Liliom...
After all, some civilians, pal...
...publisher wondered where he could find his old pal Lord Beaverbrook, then in the U.S. Dickson picked up a phone and had the answer in two minutes, from White House sources. Gannett was impressed. Dickson looked like...
...Pungyo-pal...