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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1950
Page
3
Pamela Jane Merrill, five months old, died yesterday as Houston reports its seventh polio death of the year. In Galveston, long-time Republican leader Schreiber, 74, died yesterday, marking a notable loss for the county.
Hollywood gossip notes Burt Lancaster seeks Van Heflin for The Naked and the Dead after sending the script during a Sierra trip. If the deal closes, Heflin would co star for Norma Productions with Fred Zinnemann directing. The column also mentions Errol Flynn and Patric ia Wympere's wedding plans in Nice and other star gossip across studios and projects.
Hollywood announces Roy Rogers will co star with Bob Hope in a rip snortin Western from Paramount. A second Western starring Bing Crosby with Hopalong Cassidy is also on the studio’s production schedule.
Filot Safe San Angelo reports Second Lt. Wilmer White, 23, from Dawson Texas, suffered a fatally injured cockpit crash while attempting an emergency landing at Good fellow AFB after his 86 jet fighter went down yesterday. White was assigned to Kirkland AFB.
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