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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

3

San Antonio Hosts World Premiere Plans for Pete Kelly's Blues

TV star Jack Webb and wife visit for the world premiere of Pete Kelly's Blues with manager Ernst Kunz at the Menger Hotel. Mario Lanza’s voice praised by friend Joe Shere and his voice teacher as filming advances for Serenade. Local notices cover film ties, social figures, and theater events in San Antonio.

Jack Webb Dragnet Fame Pete Kelly San Antonio Joe Shere Hollyswood Mario Lanza Mario Rock Vivian Hudson Liz Taylor Cash Memphis Stevens Hudson Roseanne Byer Spencer Vallance Muci Menger Hotel Clearnight Moore San An Reesetonio Transit Tower Henry Youngster San LaRue St. Clair WOAI

Norge executive predicts 1955 appliance sales near 15 million

Judson S. Sayre president of Norge division Borg-Warner Chicago predicts 1955 home laundry equipment sales will reach about 15 million units, nearly 1.6 million more than 1954, aided by continued popularity of automatic washers. He spoke at the Chicago summer market.

Judson S. Sayre Norge Division Borg-Warner Corp Chicago Sayre

Appliance Trends Point to Growth in Major Home Installations

An automatic washer will be in use in about 3,000,000 new homes as 25 to 30 percent of households adopt it. Clothes dryers and freezers show sales gains, while refrigerators and ranges rise above last year, with built-in ranges growing fast. The piece suggests consulting specialists in The Light Want Ad Business and Service directory for blinds repair.

Light Want

Killer on Death Row Seeks Sixth Delay as Supreme Court Reviews Chessman Case

Daryl Chessman, jailed at San Quentin on death row, learned of his latest reprieve yesterday through a radio newscast. Justice Clark granted a temporary reprieve pending higher court review, with the case awaiting October consideration.

San Quentin Calif Daryl Chess Chessman Clark Supreme Court

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