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=F at Pass Saad Mr. Belmaont.._—_ Mr. Calishan..— 7 Conrad Ar, TivAns -——- Mr. Milsne-_—— Mr. Rosen uecl — Takor Honored As Milestone Recipient? | SPG Awards To Wilder, ‘Untouchables Film and television industry leaders paid tribute to Adolph Zukor last night as more than 1,000 persons witnessed the vet showman receive / the Screen Producers Guild Milestone Award in ceremoniés at the nint annual SPG banquet in the Inter- national Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton, ‘ a Master of ceremonies Jerry Lewis read telegrams of congratu- lations from President John F. Kennedy and former President ight D. Eisenhower. Former ice President Richard M, Nixo lso paid tribute to Zukor and de], lared that there is no “institu | ion” that has “greater effect than the motion picture to do go for the country. He also com- } mented on the effect that bad ' films can have for the country. Presentation of the Milestone _ Award to Zukor was made by Jimmy Stewart. Following the presentation, the SPG’s Best Pro- duced Picture award went to Billy Wilder for the Mirisch-UA produc- tion of “The Apartment.” The Best Produced Tre megs Series Award went to “TheNUn- touchables.” Award was made “to Alan Armer, Walter Grauman, Herman Hoffman, Lloyd Richards ° and Joseph Shaftel. | i i 4 é On the dais with Zukor as hon- ored guests were Gov. Edmund “Pat” Brown, Barney Balaban, Jack L. Warner, Jack Karp, Mary Pickford, Bob Hope, Jimmy Stew- art, Gina Lollobrigida, Natalie Wood and Debbie Reynolds. No Intercollegiate Award was bestewed—this year. VARIETY 7 HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA _ MARCH €, 1961 PAGE 1 . 5 NOT RACORDED ee Re ny 2) aoe “AW MAR 20 196] OSE SR ie te SOWAR2S 1961 peer ggpY NALBE—