Edward Padula No Time For Tragedy
September, 1960
The Day-And-Night Doings of a big-city newspaper columnist require an athlete's stamina. Irv Kupcinet, whose nationally regarded Kup's Column is the best-read entertainment feature in the Chicago Sun-Times, has been an athlete. A former football stalwart (college All-American and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback), the Chi-born writer joined the paper's sports staff in 1935, shifted to his own column eight years later and has been growing in influence ever since (he now appears also in New York, M...
