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Universal Pictures has just completed Earthquake, starring Charlton Heston and Ava Gardner, which scission will be offered complete with enormous loudspeakers installed in the theater to ensure a seat-shaking rumble for the audience. Universal will also release Airport 1975, a sequel to its earlier high-and-mightily profitable Airport. In this terminal picture, Earthquake Survivor Heston attempts a mid-air transfer from a helicopter to aid Stewardess Karen Black in landing a disabled and pilotless 747. Later the studio will re-create the burning of the Hindenburg, with George C. Scott and a specially built 60-ft. demidirigible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Preview of Coming Afflictions | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

...University's libraries, laboratories, and museums will be open to everyone registering for the scission. Students will also be able to use all athletic facilities, including the swimming pool, tennis courts, and boat houses. An afternoon lecture series, Yard Punches, dances, and tours to the Berkshire Music Festival at Tanglewood are among extracurricular activities scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School to Offer Over 135 Courses Covering 29 Study Fields | 1/27/1955 | See Source »

...this morning, the Overseers will hold their scission at the Medical School and move back to the Faculty Room of University Hall tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President May Be Selected As Overseers Meet Today | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

This summary is evidence that labor has thrown no fright into the capitalists of the United States. This is undoubtedly well. If labor bas ends to attain, the less social scission provoked, the better. But there are these to whom a siesta of American labor agitation would not seem so salutary as it does no Mr. Gary. They are the people to whom the Passable strike is a revelation They are concerned in Mr. Gary's later and more controversial dicta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNCERTAIN ASSURANCES | 5/22/1926 | See Source »

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