Tire firm Buys Movie Company
General Tire & Rubber Co. will pay 25 million dollars cash for RKO Radio Pictures Inc. Thomas F. O Neil of General Teleradio will hand over funds to Howard Hughes next Monday. The deal follows Hughes recent 16 month old record stock purchase. O Neil leads General Teleradio with four TV stations and three major radio networks. He also owns a film library of 400 to 600 titles never seen on TV and has built an extensive distribution and advertising revenue across 90 stations nationwide.
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RKO Radio Pictures, Inc
General Tire & Rubber Co
Thomas F. O'Neil
Howard Hughes
Hughes
RKO
O'Neil
General Tire
W. C. O'Neil
The
Tire Company
General Teleradio, Inc
General Teleradio
Yankee
New England
Mutual
Midwest
Don Lee
Bank of America
20th Century Mankind Watches Geneva Summit
The Observatore Romano in Vatican City reports that 20th century mankind watches the Geneva summit hoping that efforts at the base will be made. The message reflects cautious optimism about progress on principal global issues.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Observatore Romando
Ruderless B36 Safe Landing Near Denver
A near tragedy involved a rudderless B36 with 28 aboard as it approached Denver for Air Force Academy ceremonies. The aircraft lost a 32 foot rudder, left without effective controls, and landed safely with aid from a sister bomber and wing ailerons. The missing rudder was later found near Limon, Colorado.
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Air Force Academy
Ellsworth Afb
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Limon
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Toasteresolve Summit Ties Stir Peace Talk Dinner
President Eisenhower and Marshal Georgi Zhukov shared champagne toasts at Lake Geneva after a summit session with the Soviet leaders. The dinner followed a first in a decade meeting with the Big Four, with Khrushchev Molotov and Gromyko among attendees. no progress toward East West differences was announced.
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Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Georgi Zhukov
Zhukov
Lake Geneva
Maj
John Eisenhower
Germany
Bulgarin Communist Party
Nikita S Khrushchev
V M. Molotov
Andrei Gromyko
Dulles
Hyde Park Nudity Case Puts Decency Law To Test
In Hyde Park London 20 year old Terrence McKee stripped in the lake at night and could not recover his clothes. A policeman lent him a tunic and he was taken to court over a park rule against clothing likely to offend public decency. Magistrate Paul Bennett ruled a nude man cannot be said to be clothed and McKee was let off.
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London
Terrence McKee
Hyde Park Lake
Paul Bennett
Mckee
Nehru Sees Far East Talks After Geneva Summit
Nehru said an international conference with Communist China would be needed after the Geneva talks to discuss Far Eastern issues. He noted the issue is more explosive than Germany and that the Big Four can only hold initial discussions without Red China present. Eisenhower, in Geneva, said the conference progress is “so far, very friendly” as he shopped with grandchildren nearby.
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Formosa
Germany
Nehru
Geneva
Red China
Big Four
New Delhi
India
China
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Eisenhower
Eisenhower Guards Ride in Open Cars in Geneva
In Geneva the U S president travels with a large Secret Service contingent in open cars while Kremlin leaders use open cars with hidden guards. Locals note contrasts with Khrushchev Bulganin and Zhukov, who toured in public sight. Photographers sought access to villa grounds, prompting a French reply.
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Kremlin
Eisenhower
Marc Pernet
Secret Service
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Georgi Zhukovy
Joseph Stalin
Faure
Severe Thunderstorms Flood English Coast Towns
Flash floods and heat wave aftermath sweep across southern England as Weymouth experiences a tidal rainfall surge. Army and navy personnel assist police in evacuating hundreds from homes hotels and trailer camps in the coastal town. Germany cools after heavy overnight rain while Italy endures 90s temperatures. The Western Europe heat wave death toll climbs.
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Britain
Germany
Italy
Europe
England
Weymouth
English Channel
Army
U S Residence Bill For Impastato Delayed
The Senate Judiciary Committee indefinitely postponed action on four bills to grant U S residency to Nicole Impastato of Kansas City who faces possible deportation after a narcotics conviction. Sen Daniel of Texas said sponsors lacked knowledge of later-developed facts about Impastato. The report notes Immigration officials seek to deport him for illegal entry.
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U. S
Nicole Impastato
Immigration Service
Senate Judiciary Committee
Impastato
Kansas City
Sen
Daniel
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