Word: krim
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...United Artists subsidiary. With Oscar-winning smashes like Rocky and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, United Artists is Hollywood's most successful film producer. But after closing the books on their best year ever, U.A.'s entire brain trust, including Chairman Arthur Krim and President Eric Pleskow, up and quit...
...United Artists merged with Transamerica, which was built by John R. Beckett, a former investment banker. Krim, now 67, and his longtime colleague Robert Benjamin, 68, U.A.'s finance committee chairman., are among Transamerica's biggest shareholders, with a total of 505,000 shares, worth about $7 million. But when Pleskow suddenly quit, Krim and Benjamin decided to follow. Last week others joined the exodus, among them Senior Vice President for Production Mike Medavoy, 37, who is considered tops at measuring popular tastes and making money-spinning deals...
...such a mess, silence is golden. But it is also troublesome because Carey and Cunningham should be talking about all sorts of arrangements for the Democratic National Convention in New York City next July. So last week the Governor announced that Arthur Krim, the longtime party fund raiser who heads United Artists, would provide the "necessary liaison" for Carey, Cunningham and National Chairman Robert Strauss for the convention and other matters of mutual interest. That way, Hugh can rely on Arthur rather than Pat to be his front man with...
...solicitation stakes are higher and the possibility of a compromising commitment is greater in the highly competitive chase for the checks of wealthy individuals. Reluctant or not, McGovern has been darting to intimate gatherings of the wealthy, such as the party given recently by United Artists Chairman Arthur B. Krim in his Manhattan home. Sitting Presidents are usually spared such personal hustling. Instead, Nixon's "surrogate," Maurice Stans, has been flying about the nation, mainly working one on one, as well as making efficient use of the telephone...
...sound fiscal footing. HUBERT HUMPHREY. "Hubert's money is in escrow," says one Democrat. When he does pull out the stops, Humphrey can look for assistance to an impressive array of bank accounts-led by a Minnesota financier and longtime Humphrey backer, Dwayne Andreas. Arthur Krim, the New York theater magnate, is still thought to be in the Humphrey camp, and Eugene Wyman, H.H.H.'s big Southern California money raiser, has never left it. At a 60th birthday gala...