Word: paramount
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...month in advance. Built by Real Estate Man Hyatt von Dehn, 45, his Hyatt House has a $75-a-day executive suite for business conferences, 69 other rooms at $8 to $14 a day. At New York City's La Guardia Airport, former Hotel Owner (Manhattan's Paramount and Weylin) Louis Ritter, 48, had the first 40-room section of his $2,500,000 La Guardia Hotel (future size: 265 rooms) open for business. Guests found an 85-place restaurant and bar, with TV and air conditioning in all rooms (rates...
...office films for November, according to the trade sheet Variety: 1) White Christmas (Paramount), 2) A Star Is Born (Warner), 3) Black Widow (20th Century-Fox), 4) This Is Cinerama (Independent), 5) Sabrina (Paramount...
...Country Girl (Perlberg-Seaton; Paramount) is the screen version-and a great improvement-of Clifford Odets ambiguous 1950 play about a middle-aged Broadway has-been and the two people who drag him up the comeback trail. It's a tough trail for the audience, too, but the view is well worth the trip...
...Foundation for Religious Action in the Social and Civil Order, a newly formed interfaith group of clergy and laymen, held its first national conference, announced "two. paramount aims: 1) To stress religious truth in the preservation and development of genuine democracy; 2) To unite all believers in God in the struggle between the free world and atheistic Communism...
...MERGER is in the works between third-ranking American Broadcasting-Paramount Theaters and Dr. Allen B. Du Mont's fourth-ranking Du Mont Television Network. Du Mont, whose money-losing network eats into the profits from its setmaking business, is negotiating a deal for ABC to take over all Du Mont network programs to fill gaps in ABC's nightly program schedule. Du Mont will continue to operate its three stations individually...