Word: forsyths
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...Listen, Kid!" Irma has been rattling around in Fanny Brice's brain ever since she was Fanny Borach of Forsyth Street, daughter of a saloonkeeper. She had risen to singing dialect songs in the Columbia Burlesque when Florenz Ziegfeld, who knew a good thing, hired her for his Follies. Once, asked about her career, she roared...
...long time since he had been back. At 18 Mitchell Paige had left his home in Mifflin, Pa., to join the Marines. He served in China, the Philippines, returned in 1941 and married his boyhood sweetheart, dark-haired Stella Forsyth. Then came the Solomons and New Britain. On Guadalcanal Sergeant Mitchell Paige became the tenth Marine to win the Congressional Medal of Honor in World...
Frank Craven knows the urchins around the corner of Forsyth and Delancey Streets in Manhattan's lower East Side. He watches one of them grow into a scrappy little pug (James Cagney) who almost wins the world's championship, another become a sultry, sirenic dancer (Ann Sheridan), another a sneering gangster named Googi (Elia Kazan),still another a willowy, clean-cut composer (Arthur Kennedy...
Biggest headache of U. S. educators is inequality of school finances. Dr. Dougherty went up & down the State, year in & out, investigating every county's schools and taxes. He found that Forsyth, one of the richest counties, spent $10,000 all told for each child's education; Dare, one of the poorest...
...Duchesses, the Duke & Duchess of Marlborough, the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, the Duke & Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry and the Earl and Countess of Rosebery were invited to be with the King and Mrs. Simpson at Balmoral Castle. Its nine Scottish pipers who, headed by Major Henry Forsyth, are accustomed to march around the Monarch's dinner table nightly and render old Highland airs at 9:30, were ordered by Edward VIII last week to pipe for the benefit of his assembled guests St. Louis Blues whose lyric goes: "St. Louis woman with her diamond rings pulls that...