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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1958

Page

4

Actor recounts varied career and famous hangouts

In this week’s Saturday Evening Post the star of Around the World in Lighty Days and Four Star Playhouse discusses his start in Hole Inwood, living at Loretta Young’s house, and bachelor days with Errol Flynn, revealing colorful anecdotes from his amazing lives as an actor.

Saturday Evening Post Four Star Playhouse Hole Inwood Loretta Young Errol Flynn

Adventurer David Niven’s Unbelievable Early Odd Jobs

The actor recalls time on a Canada road gang and nearly joining a Cuban revolutionary plot. He also describes his stint as a bartender in Mexico and other remarkable, almost unbelievable adventures.

David Niven Canada Mexico

Soldier Niven Almost Went AWOL To See Babs Hutton

His Majesty's soldier Niven recalls a near AWOL escape to visit Babs Hutton during two years in Malta and describes feeling like laughing at his most dangerous assignment in World War II.

His Majesty’s Niven Babs Hutton Malta

David Niven Reveals Pennyless New York Playboy Days

David Niven recalls his penniless early years in New York as he freeloaded from East Coast elites while finding paid work. The memoir describes prospects, social circles, and the anecdote of how Elsie Maxwell tried to recruit him into films, as featured in this week's Post.

David Niven New York East Maxwell Mr. Lewis American Mercury Paramount Chicago America

BOB CERV lifts A's slugger on liquid diet comeback

In Pest, Inc. this week, veteran outfielder Bob Cerv returns from a wired jaw and liquid diet to blaze the league. The issue features seven articles and four stories with photographs highlighting his comeback and other dramatic baseball notes.

Kantes City A Pest, Inc

California Industry Jobs Rise in June

San Francisco reports June employment up 15 700 jobs from May amid gains in food products lumber metals electrical equipment and ordnance while aircraft factories remained active. Manufacturing workforce stood at 2 158 100 with continued declines in machinery employment.

San Francisco UPI jCalifornia Edward P. Park State

McElroy Cuts Tour to Return for U N Crisis

U N emergency meeting urged as U S weighs rapid moves in Middle East. McElroy speeds home from Hawaii to oversee crisis response while U S Navy Sixth Fleet carries thousands of Marines ready to act. Congressional sources foresee possible landings in Lebanon or Jordan as a deterrent to pro-Nasser forces and regional upheaval.

U. N Lebanon U. S Defense Department Mediterranean United Nations Iraq White House United States Jordan Hussein McElroy Congressional Ing Pacific Command Deii United Nations Security Middle East

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