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...spring 1972, Ed and Nick received the first payment from the union. They formed a corporation, America on the Move, Inc., and hired a reputable public relations consultant, Thelma Gray, to handle the publicity campaign. Setting up offices at the Samuel Goldwyn studios in Hollywood, they launched the project at Teamster headquarters in Washington. Demonstrating its usual friendliness toward the union, the Nixon Administration sent top officials to attend the ceremonies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Ed McMahon's America | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...investigation. Ed and Nick argue that $400,000 of their Teamster budget was "profit" to use as they pleased. But they spent much more than that. Explains McMahon: "We misused the money in the sense that we paid out money before we had anything else coming [back] in." Says Thelma Gray: "They looted the treasury and dumped it into that motion picture." For all that, Sabra Command, starring David Janssen, is not likely even to be released because of its uneven quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Ed McMahon's America | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...time for the TV show and the actors were paid, the writers, producers and other participants have not been given a cent. Because of nonpayment of rent, the Samuel Goldwyn studios locked up the Hollywood offices, impounded the furniture and filed suit against America on the Move. Thelma Gray's firm, T. Gray & Associates, claims that the operation still owes it $59,000. Loudest to complain have been the parents of high school students who were supposed to win savings bonds in the essay contest. After an avalanche of letters, McMahon finally started making some awards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Ed McMahon's America | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...neighbors in suburban Great Neck. Now the positions are reversed. Barney, after his combat training, has become the manic aggressor; Jeanette Fisher is the coward, full of fear and un certainty. Barney finally bundles Jea nette into a cab, then goes to a phone booth to call his wife Thelma and in vite her down to Mom's for a romantic afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Frantic Fling | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

...movie film editors, has nearly 1,000 members of whom 90 are female. But women film editors have attained a disproportionate level of accomplishment. Among the top practitioners in the field are such women as Mili Bonsignori (Hunger in America, What If the Dream Comes True? for CBS), Thelma Schoonmaker (Woodstock) and Dede Allen (Bonnie and Clyde, Little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Situation Report | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

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