Wershba, Joseph
Variant namesHusband and wife Joseph and Shirley Wershba were producers for CBS.
At CBS Joseph worked as a producer for CBS Reports, 60 Minutes, and Hear it Now. During the early 1960s, he was a writer for the New York Post and an occasional contributor to Forward. Shirley was a producer and writer for the 1960s CBS radio program "Dimension of a Woman's World," and later was a producer for the McNeil/Lehrer Report and for 60 Minutes.
From the description of Wershba, Joseph and Shirley, papers, 1936-1993. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 35748540
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | Wershba, Joseph. [Interview with Joseph Wershba] [sound recording] / Joseph Wershba ; [interviewed by] Morton Silverstein, Great Neck, N.Y., November 18, 1996. | Syracuse University | |
| creatorOf | Sevareid, Eric, 1912-1992. CBS news special. "The best of Sanburg" / as broadcast over the CBS Television Network Tuesday, February 22, 1966 10:00-10:30 pm, EST with CBS News correspondent, Eric Sevareid ; producer, Joseph Wershba. | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | |
| creatorOf | Wershba, Joseph. Wershba, Joseph and Shirley, papers, 1936-1993. | University of Texas Libraries | |
| referencedIn | New York Times Company records. A.M. Rosenthal papers, 1955-1994, 1967-1986 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Buttenwieser, Helen L. Papers, 1909-1990 (inclusive), 1968-1990 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Buttenwieser, Helen L. | person |
| associatedWith | CBS News. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. | person |
| associatedWith | Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cronkite, Walter. | person |
| associatedWith | Faulk, John Henry. | person |
| associatedWith | Friendly, Fred W. | person |
| associatedWith | Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. | person |
| associatedWith | Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. | person |
| associatedWith | Murrow, Edward R. | person |
| associatedWith | Rosenthal, A. M. (Abraham Michael), 1922-2006 | person |
| associatedWith | Silverstein, Morton. | person |
| associatedWith | Wershba, Shirley | person |
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Birth 1920-08-19
Death 2011-05-14
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