Julius Hirschberg, 72, prominent Jacksonville realtor and Florida chairman of the American Jewish Relief Committee, died here yesterday of heart disease. Mr. Hirschberg, who had formerly been a cigar manufacturer in Philadelphia, was instrumental in the development of tobacco-growing in West Florida when he started in business a generation ago.
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