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...Denson joined the New York law firm Morgan, Finnegan, Durham & Pine, where he specialized in litigating patents, trademarks and copyrights. Denson later joined the Long Island firm Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein, Wolf and Schlissel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Chief Prosecutor in Nazi War Crimes Trials Dies at 85 | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

Crafty Craftsman. In a matter of months he put together the slickest production company on Broadway. On Merrick's permanent staff today there are only two executives (General Manager Jack Schlissel, Production Manager Samuel "Biff" Liff), four assistants, five theatrical technicians. But Merrick has tuned this team to an excited pitch of efficiency that no other production office can approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: THE BE(A)ST OF BROADWAY | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

Merrick works harder than anybody. He starts at 8 a.m. and goes full throttle until after midnight. All day long, he phones, phones, phones. No notes, no memos, no conferences. "He's got a memory like a Pentagon computer," says Schlissel. "Carries it all in his head. Twenty, 30 projects at once. Never forgets a fact, never misses a trick." With his office in his head, Merrick is totally mobile. On an after-dinner impulse, he may dart into the street, grab a cab, race to Kennedy Airport, jump on a jet to London, snap up a property in Manchester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: THE BE(A)ST OF BROADWAY | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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