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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1949
Page
6
Los Angeles April 26 Postman William E Lilley Jr 46 is jailed after postal inspectors found nearly 5000 unopened letters in his apartment He was arraigned on delaying mail and claimed aching arches made him tired and he took some letters home intending to deliver them in due course
Harry Wilber, sales manager and second partner in a Kingston coat company, says he switched to Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey to his satisfaction. He notes the whiskey is milder and smoother, better fitting his taste. Calvert Distillers Corp, New York.
Hollywood gossip column notes Jose Ferrer will play an astronomer in the film Whirlpool with Otto Preminger at Twentieth Century Fox. He had feared death scenes and this marks his first major screen death, following his Broadway exit and Uta Hagen’s move in Streetcar. Ingrid Bergman and Peter Lindstrom are also central figures in nearby publicity and farm summers for Pia.
London awoke to a dimmed dawn as dense fog obscured a partial eclipse. Greenwich Observatory scientists reported they could not observe the event due to the murky weather.
Hollywood April 28 Margaret Whiting 24 radio singer and daughter of Richard Whiting plans to divorce Hubbell Robinson 5 from the Columbia Broadcasting System vice president whose career clashes with domestic life.
An absorbing feature in American Weekly, the Sunday Light magazine supplement, presents the life and work of Charles Noel Scaffa. It chronicles his early years, notable cases, and reputation as a pioneering private eye in a feature-style profile.
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