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PAGE .1 LOLLOBRIGIDA NEGOTIATES A VIENNA TRUCE 1 MAN PATS $105,885 FOR HUTZLER'S THE SUN, BALTIMORE, MONDAY MORNING. MARCH 23. 10:7 1 1 Monday Night hoi for these at all 3 stores today Main Stnr Tmimn anil F.ntfpnint MOVIE SEATS 9.15 to 9 10 to 9.30 Irked Fans' Grumblinq Chicagoan Will Send Turns To Applause For Film Star Customers 'Around The World' Fashion Show "for women who work" 6 to Tea Room, 6th Floor featuring: "Success Formula for Spring" SUPPER-IN-A-JIFFY $1.00 choic of 2 tempting msnui Hollywood, March 24 (F). Vienna, March 24 Cina Lollobrlgida made peace with A wealthy Chicago merchant to her Vienna admirers in a little day bought 5105,885 worth of tickets for one movie. speech at an artists' benefit con cert tonight.

The buyer is Sol Polk and the movie is "Around the World in from tne tnunderous applause, it was plain all was for given save in the Vienna press Newspapers still grumbled be cause she stood up her fans by arriving secretly Friday night. ELVIS PACKS A PISTOL Elvis Presley displays the Hollywood prop pistol he pulled on a Marine -who, he says, tried to pick a fight with him. The Marine said he was merely attempting to strike up a conversation with the singer. The glamorous Italian film fttar was billed to sing on the benefit program. But she ex 80, Days." And, believe It or not, Mike Todd, producer, was a little reluctant to sell.

Polk wants to give the tickets to "the people he likes best his customers," Todd said, and then added a classic understatement: "I think he liked the show when he saw it in New York." A check of trade sources Indicates that It's probably the biggest single ticket purchase in the history of show business, including buys by brokers. Reasons Todd Balked Todd balked at the sale at GI Feels Elvis Owes Him plained the program was drawn up without her knowledge. No one seemed to mind that she didn't feel like singing. Walls Shake Apology In Pulling Toy Gun Downlown-Edmondson-Belvedere-Easlpoinl She said she was happy to be In Vienna. The audience was Memphis.

March 24 it out of my coat. Everybody also happy she. was in Vienna WP) A lanky young Marine said first because: else standing around there knew it wasn't real." today he feels Elvis Presley 1. If you have a wife who The walls shook with applause. The trouble began when Gina and her husband, Dr.

Mirko Skofic, arrived seven hours late on a motor trip from Munich on roc 'n' roll singer, "owes me an apology" for pulling a "pistol" looks like Elizabeth Taylor, who cares about money? I if on him. Nixon said he just wanted to strike up a conversation with Presley and mentioned his wife ''so I would have something to 2. It's such a great stunt that But Private Hershel Nixon. 18 Friday night. Todd is miffed because he didn't think of it first.

said he did not intend to make a ij i I formal complaint to police. Offi 3. He's afraid Polk may dam talk to him about. "For No Reason At Air They checked in at an out-Iving hotel instead of at one where 800 fans had waited for cers said they planned no action age Todd's fame as the last of the great, big spenders. unless Nixon did make a com "He pulled the gun it looked like a .25 caliber pistol on me plaint.

4. The announcement of the Presley said he whipped out hours. When reporters and photographers caught up with the visitors, Gina had gone to bed. for no reason at all." sale comes too late to do Todd any good for the Academy the Hollywood prop pistol Fri day night because Nixon tried Presley said he and a friend had been "playing" with the Her husband spoke gruffly to to pick a fight while the singer Awards. Voting closed Friday and Todd's picture Is Uie favorite to win.

was signing autographs for a group of admirers on a mid-town street. And The Real Reason 5. The real reason, which prop gun. The singer was twice involved in fist fights last year. Both times he claimed the other party was the aggressor and the judge agreed.

"It shakes me when a guy tries to start trouble," Presley "No Way Of Knowing" didn't try to pick a fight Todd explains: It not good theater psychol with him and I wasn't drinking," Nixon said. "I had no way of knowing the pistol was a toy. He ogy to ever have anyone give tickets away for a show. The S.R.O. sign (standing room only) is the greatest advertising any show can have." didn't tell me the gun wasn't said.

"I've had to talk my way real or let me Inspect it. Nixon, stationed at the Mem Todd agreed to the sale only out of so many fights I can't even remember them all. "The majority are nice, decent folks but a few want to go phis Naval Air Base, said he walked away after Presley pulled the prop gun and said: with provision that his staff can edit any of Polk's advertising in connection with the tickets. around saying they beat up Elvis 'I'll blow your brains out, you Presley. I just like they are, "He's agreed not to use the punk." word free at any time," Todd added.

Presley, 22, said the Marine walked up and said: Polk Is sort of a Mike Todd newsmen. Later he and Gina apologized, saying it was all a I misunderstanding. Invitation Killed But the City Council canceled an invitation for Gina to visit Town Hall, saying her husband's statements were "not ccmpatible with the dignity of freely city government." Das Klcine Volksblatt, organ of the Austrian People's party, called Gina's behavior "a rare case of rudeness by an actress who forgot to be courteous toward the polite Viennese who contribute part of her huge salaries." The Socialist declared: "Dr. Skofic, the hus-btnd and manager of Gina, can be satisfied. A scandal is always the best publicity." Rita Takinsr Over Role Hollywood.

March 24 (JFt The Hecht-Hill-Lancaster studios announced today that Rita Hayworth is taking over Vivien Leigh's role in "Separate Tables," a picture based on the play by Terrence Rattigan. Miss Hayworth will appear opposite Burt Lancaster in the movie, scheduled to go into production in November. 'You bumped into my wife as with skin on my bones and blood in my veins, and I could be beat up just like the next guy. So what would be so big about beating me up?" Anila Ekberjr. Greets a smart start for summer she walked out of a restaurant about two months ago.

She told with refrigerators. A few years ago he flooded the parking lot of his big appliance house in Chicago and then when it froze, hired the whole "Ice Capades" me all about it. I want to get it straightened out riqht now." show to put on two free shows Says He Edged Away Presley, who returned re Husband In Sweden Malmoe, Sweden, March 241 for his customers. cently from Hollywood, said he Todd said Polk will get 100 edged away but the Marine JP) Anita Ekberg and her British actor husband, Anthony tickets a performance for a year. He also has an option on the same deal for next year.

I told him I didn't Ttnow Steel, had a hugging and kiss what he was talking about be Kav Windsor charming cover-up cottons in our Budget Dress Shop ing reunion here today, apparently giving the lie to rumors of a rift between them. cause I had been in Hollywood." said Presley. "Then I thought 'Mr. Homemaker' Chosen Chicago, March 24 (P) A The two met at the airport steelworker modestly accepted about that toy gun and I pulled it out. I said, 'you don't want to start trouble with me, do the title of "Mr.

Homemaker ol the Year" today. "I'd rather be near Malmoe today and rushed into each other's arms for a long embrace. They leave tomorrow for France, where Miss Ekberg will star with Bob Hope I was smiling when I took home cooking 'or cleaning house," Joseph Zions, 40, said as he received the award at the Modern Living Exposition. in a film. "Trouble in Paris." Technical 'Oscars9 Voted development of a new hand- Shop Monday 9:30 to 9 the portable fog machine.

Daniel J. Bloomberg, John Pond, William Wade and the engineering and camera departments of Republic Studios, for the Naturama adaptation to the Mitchell camera. Thp nwarrls will hp nresenteri Above Bolil striped with impressed pleated Kirt and full pu-li-up tdreves as seen on tlic cover of April Mademoiselle. liite with Mark, navy or lilac stripes. Below A three-color shirt dress with tab on the pocket that can he monogramrned at no extra charge comfortable roll-up sleeve and full skirt.

In beige with apricot and green or gray with pink and coral. Both in sizes 10 to 20. during a program to be carried Iff I i A -r-WA If i Vu fS by NBC radio and television from the RKO Pantages Theater in Hollywood and the NBC Century Theater in New York. Names of other award win- nprs HpriHprt hv a nnll of academy members will not be announced until the awards show Wednesday night. Hollywood, March 24 (tP) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the names of winners of six academy awards to be presented Wednesday night for scientific or technical achievement.

George Seaton, academy president, said the awards, voted by the academy's board of directors, wiil go to: Richard H. Ranger, of Ranger-tone, for development of a synchronous recording and reproducing system for quarter-inch magnetic tape. Ted Hirsch, Carl Hauge and Edward Reichard, of Consolidated Film Industries, for an automatic scene counter designed for use in laboratory production rooms. The technical departments of Paramount Pictures Corporation, for engineering and. developing a lightweight, horizontal-movement Vista Vision camera.

Roy C. Stewart Sons, Dr. C. R. Daily and the transparency department of Paramount Pictures, for engineering and developing two new 'rear-projection screens.

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