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Title
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Trailblazing Movie Theater Owner AMC is Going Private
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Description
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Article describes an announced $2 billion leveraged buyout of AMC entertainment by a division of J. P. Morgan Chase and Apollo Management. At the time of the buyout, AMC was the second-largest movie chain in North America, operating 218 theaters (3,306 screens) in the U.S. and Canada.
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Date
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2004-07-23
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Edward D. Durwood
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Description
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Obituary for Ed Durwood, born Edward Dubinsky. Durwood was one of the famous Dubinsky Brothers, who evolved their tent show entertainment troupe into a large chain of Kansas City movie theaters. Durwood was the father of Stanley Durwood, who would continue in the family business by transforming it into AMC Theaters.
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Date
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1960-03-24
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Barney Dubinsky Dies
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Description
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Obituary for Barney Dubinsky, the youngest of the famous Dubinsky Brothers. Along with his brothers Maurice Dubinsky and Ed (Dubinsky) Durwood, Barney Dubinsky managed tent shows that travelled throughout the midwest.
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Date
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1948-07-19
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Day of Sadness and Gaiety
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Description
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Brief notice describing the death of Maurice Dubinsky, one of the three famous Dubinsky Brothers and uncle of AMC Entertainment founder Stan Durwood. Maurice Dubinsky died of malaria on August 25, 1929.
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Date
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1929-08-27
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
