Tony Quinn in Rome for role of a lifetime in Barabbas
Anthony Quinn arrives in Rome to star in Dino DeLaurentiis production Barabbas worth $10 million. He plays the pardoned criminal across a two and a half hour character study with gladiator fights and crucifixions. He compares Hollywood favorably to European cinema and explains why the Colosseum used real locations boosts the film’s intensity.
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Bob Thomas
Rome
Anthony Quinn
Dino DeLaurentiis
Barabbas
Tony
Jesus
DeLaurentiis
St. Peter
Dean Jagger
Tiber
Quinn
Hollywood
Dino
Textron plans acquisition of Spencer Kellogg in Buffalo deal
Textron Inc shareholders at a Providence meeting approve a plan to acquire Spencer Kellogg of Buffalo. Kellogg shareholders vote in Buffalo with closing anticipated Friday. Under the plan Kellogg holders receive 6 7ths Textron share per Kellogg share. Textron operates in automotive consumer defense industrial textiles. Kellogg produces vegetable oils meals and animal feeds. The article notes New York State savings banks hold $25 billion in assets.
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New York
Textron Inc
Providence
R.I
Kellogg and Sons Inc
Buffalo
N.Y
Spencer Kellogg
Textron
Virus Halts Major Salk Vaccine Production
The Public Health Service reports two of five large Salk polio vaccine makers paused output after detecting SV40 virus in monkey kidney tissue. No evidence yet that the virus sickens people. Merck Sharp & Dohme and Parke Davis halted production, affecting about 25 percent of US output.
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Public Health Service
Merck Sharp & Me
Merck, Inc
Parke, Davis & Co
Man J
Man
Philadelphia
Merck Sharp Dohmer
Merck Sharp & Dohmé
New York
Charles Pfizer & Co
Indianapolis
Eli Lilly & Co
Pitman-Moore
Dow Chemical Co
Ancient waters and bug wars in science news
Deep wells in the Saudi desert yield water dated to 20 000 to 25 000 years old by radio carbon tests. Vaccine makers report no virus problems and ongoing production with no recalls. California UC and other firms push natural predator bugs to combat pests, citing successful imports. Mammoth extinction debate continues with new evidence from Columbia University researchers.
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Associated Press
Science News
Saudi Arabian
U.S. Geological Survey
Carl B. Huffacker
University of California
Huffacker
Persia
Spain
Haffacker
California
Siberian
William R. Farrand
Columbia University
Lamont Geological Observatory
Evi
Mammoths likely died from drowning or mudflows not glaciers
The expert concedes mammoths died suddenly with food trapped in teeth and stomachs but pins the cause on asphyxiation from drowning in lakes or bogs or mudflows. Only 39 remains exist, about expected for accidental burial, and decay and predator damage suggest against sudden glacier deaths.
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Meyer Rubin
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Arabian American Oil Company
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Odyssey
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