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LONDON'S TALLEST BUILDING, a $12 million, 34-story, 700-room luxury hotel, is planned by Conrad N. Hilton and British Millionaire Charles Clore. Towering 380 ft. over Hyde Park, 14 ft. higher than St. Paul's Cathedral, building would be taller than city's conservative codes now allow, but is expected to win official approval because of hotel shortage...
Many have found a happy resting place in some of the nation's most expensive hotels, e.g., Las Vegas' Tropicana, Beverly Hills' Beverly Hilton, but they are notably inexpensive, $17.50 for the smallest, with frame, to $375 for the biggest. "I can sell for $125," says Lowitz, "what would go for $1,750 in a New York exhibition. Gallery owners and some painters hate me. They think I sell paintings too cheaply." But hotel decorators love him. Said one: "Usually we've spent so much money on everything else that there's not much left...
...HILTON JARVIS LYLE HILLEGAS Dallas...
This typical French family is scarcely prepared for the brouhaha and hurluberlu that follow Pippin's elevation to the throne. There is the grand opening of the "Versailles-Hilton" hotel; the Folies-Bergere holds a contest for the official post of "King's Mistress"; and visiting royalty floods the capital ("Ava Gardner and H.S.H. Kelly are in residence"). Two hundred nobles come out of the woodwork and descend on Versailles, all set to eat Pippin out of house and palace. His daughter's American suitor proposes to merchandise the impoverished monarchy ("The Dukedom of Dallas...
...charge of the programs at Harvard is Phillippe E. LeCorbeiller, professor of Applied Physics and General Education. Others working with him are Bart J. Bok, formerly Robert Wheeler Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy, I. Bernard Cohen '37, associate professor of the History of Science. Others include Gerald Hilton, associate professor of Physics and of General Education, Edwin C. Kemble, professor of Physics, and Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, emeritus...