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...speech, yet he was well equipped to answer this slur on his race. Born in Poland 53 years ago, brought to the U.S. when he was three, Mike Edelstein grew up on Manhattan's East Side, studied law at night. After his good friend Dr. William I. Sirovich died in 1939, Mike Edelstein took his seat in the House. Mild and devout, unmarried, he lived with his 85-year-old mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Last Gavel | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

With all returns in from the 61 districts, Michael Edelstein, Democrat, was elected to replace the late Rep. William I. Sirovich...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/7/1940 | See Source »

Died. Dr. William Irving Sirovich, 57, New York's eloquent, dressy, perpetually carnationed Congressman from the Lower East Side; of a heart attack; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Regardless of Franklin Roosevelt's understandable silence on his successor, many a visitor upon leaving the White House looked searchingly down the road for the bandwagon. Said New York's playwriting Representative Sirovich: "He did not say that he would not be a candidate but from my talks with his most intimate advisers, I am convinced . . . renomination . . . re-election." Chicago's Mayor Kelly also double-negatived: ". . . did not say he would not. . . ." Twenty-four hours before Iowa's ex-Governor Kraschel left the White House avowing that his State's people "would never be satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Third Term? | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...brought about. Nor does he adduce any historic arguments to prove that doctors make great governors of men, perhaps because such arguments are difficult to find. U. S. experience with doctors in high office (e. g. New York's Senator Royal S. Copeland and Representative William Irving Sirovich) Dr. Carrel apparently realized would not help him make his point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Carrel's Man | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

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