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...that Basilio's knees seemed almost to come unhinged. Robby looked as exhausted as his opponent when the fight ended, but the man who comes back had come back again, and he had done it with authority. "Daddy is the greatest," exulted Ray's lovely wife Edna Mae. "Nobody ever beats Daddy twice...
Despite its glittering cast and artier-than-thou approach, the show now and again came slowly out of the tube. Not without lively spots (notably a duet of Baby, It's Cold Outside, incongruously teaming Rock Hudson and Mae West, and a song-and-dance routine by Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas), it was better organized than in recent years, but still prone to flat jokes and awkward entrances and exits. All the same, with such old-guard purists as Clark Gable, John Wayne and Gary Grant helping the cause of motion pictures, Producer Jerry Wald figured that...
...program, scheduled to be signed into law this week, aims its main help at the mortgage market, where tight money pinched builders last year. The Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) will get $1 billion to buy FHA and Veterans Administration-insured mortgages up to $13,500 each at par (100%) value. Previously, Fannie Mae bought mortgages from lenders at discounts of 2% or 3% from par and found the market slim. Now, by fixing the price of FHA and VA paper at par, Fannie Mae expects lenders to sell more mortgages to the Government, thus unlocking...
...sold its backlog of 750 pre-1948 films to TV. The price: a handsome $50 million. Soon to visit the televiewer at home, courtesy of Management Corp. of America (and numberless sponsors), are such Paramount standouts as Going My Way, This Gun for Hire, The Lost Weekend, all the Mae West films, the Hope-Crosby-Lamour "Road" shows; and Cecil B. de Mille's Cleopatra, Unconquered and Union Pacific...
Married. Helmut Dantine. 39, Austrian-born cinemactor (War and Peace); and Nicola Mae Schenck, 24, daughter of Cinemagnate (Loews, Inc.) Nicholas M. Schenck; he for the second time, she for the first; in Port Washington...