Word: talentedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week the old culturist and the old commercialist got together. Norton Simon Inc. announced that it had agreed to acquire Susskind's Manhat tan-based Talent Associates Ltd. as a wholly owned subsidiary. Although Si mon remains his conglomerate's biggest stockholder, he has left its active man agement largely to Chairman William E. McKenna, who engineered the Tal ent Associates acquisition as a way of expanding his firm's activities in the communications field. Through McCall Corp., Norton Simon Inc. already pub lishes McC all's magazine (circ. 8,500,000). McKenna looks...
Retired Mouth. As Talent Associates' president, Susskind shares that expec tation. Privately held by himself and two equal partners, Daniel Melnick and Leonard Stern, the company had rev enues last year of about $15 million, and its profits were in "the seven-figure category." That was a vast improvement over past years, when Talent Associ ates suffered in no small part because of its voluble boss's knack for alien ating network brass. But Susskind has learned to confine his contrariness large ly to his still running TV talk show...
Besides its television work, Talent As sociates has also engaged in a limited way in feature-film production (Requi em for a Heavyweight, A Raisin in the Sun). Referring to Norton Simon...
Under the terms of the get-together, Susskind and his partners will receive an undisclosed amount of Norton Si mon Inc. stock, run Talent Associates for at least five years...
...tient received such intensive treatment and survived so long after so many heart attacks as Dwight David Eisenhower. To some extent, that endurance could be ascribed to the elusive and in tangible quality that laymen call "constitution." Equal credit must go to the extraordinary assemblage of talent and technology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. No more than about 20 other U.S. hospitals can boast a comparable cardiology staff and facilities...