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...stretching from New England to the West Coast. Now, for $25 million more, borrowed from the Chase Manhattan Bank, he bought Howard Hughes's RKO Radio Pictures Inc.,* its moviemaking facilities, distribution system, and a library of some 700 films, including such popular favorites as Gunga Din, Citizen Kane, Stage Door, Little Women, Lost Patrol, The Informer. In addition, RKO has two new films not yet released: Jet Pilot and The Conqueror, both starring No. 1 box-office attraction John Wayne...
...these advocating the liberalized program, Cornell's Robert J. Kane, a member of the NCAA policy committee which drew up the new provisions, said Cornell would probably pass the plan. "We favored the older plan when the other Ivy League colleges didn't," he commented...
...think the new plan has a good chance of passing with the Ivy presidents," Kane explained. He pointed out that the 1955 program conformed more closely with the Ivy Group agreement than did the older plan...
Other backing Kane were Robert ("Red") Rolfe of Dartmouth and Paul MacKesey...
Cornell has moved more slowly than Yale or Penn, but the "Big Red" Athletic Director Robert Kane believes that eventually the new Ivy Leagues in all sports will end distinctions between majors and minors...