Quotations from "Living Beings
Archive"
KARMAZIN, MEL - Was CEO of CBS, now president and chief
operating officer of Viacom, which merged with CBS in 2000. Born
1944, son of Eastern European immigrants. Largest individual
stockholder of Westinghouse Broadcasting, which bought his
Infinity Broadcasting in 1996, the same year that he took the
office of CEO CBS Station Group (Viacom). Westinghouse
Broadcasting Co. 855 Battery St. San Francisco CA 94111.
Accumulated Metromedia stock.
LEVY, DAVID - Broadcasting executive. Office: 210 S
Spalding Dr. Beverly Hills CA 90212-3608. Member ASCAP, TV
Acad., Writers Guild Am., Prodrs. Guild Am., Hollywood Radio-TV
Soc., Caucus for Producers, Writers, and Directors, Republican.
Children: Lance, Linda; stepchild: Kate Jolson.
MECHANIC, WILLIAM M. - President of Fox Inc., POB 900
Beverly Hills, CA 90213-0900.
REDSTONE, BRENT - Son of Sumner Redstone, whom see. A
Denver lawyer.
(?REDSTONE), SHARI - Daughter and business partner of
Sumner Redstone, whom see. Rides on the company's plane, which
in 1999 was a Gulfstream III, with her daddy.
REDSTONE, SUMNER - B. ~1923. CEO of Viacom, which merged
with CBS in 2000. Viacom includes MTV, Showtime, Infinity
Broadcasting, TDI Worldwide, Paramount Pictures, Paramount
Television, Paramount Parks, UPN, Blockbuster (HQ in Dallas),
and Simon & Schuster and their internet business.
Children - Shari and Brent, whom see.
Home - 1999 an apartment in New York's Pierre Hotel. A suburban
home in Boston MA. Likes to stay in a bungalow in the Beverly
Hills Hotel, and play tennis.
Successor - He chose Dauman to
succeed him as Viacom's chairman.
Burned - Nearly half his body
was severely burned. His right arm hangs loosely, and the hand
is gnarled with purplish skin.
Club - He or his dad bought the Latin Quarter Club.
Was accused by his wife, the former Phyllis Gloria Raphael, of
cruel abusive behaviour.
Sardinian vacation with Christine Peters.
Teaching Affiliate, Harvard Law School, Brandeis University.
National Association of Theater Owners, executive committee,
4605 Lankershim Blvd. Ste. 340 N Hollywood 91602.
Advisory Council for the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Foundation, 5220 Lankershim Blvd. N. Hollywood 91601.
Museum of TV and Radio, board of trustees.
The Jimmy Fund, chairman.
Dana Farber CAncer Institute, board of overseers.
American Cancer Society, founding trustee.
Will Rogers Memorial Fund, VP executive committee.
Corporation of the Massachussetts General Hospital, member.
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, board of overseers.
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, executive
board.
He went to the Sundance film festival.
SAFIRE, WILLIAM - Journalist. b. 1929 Dec 17. Columnist of NY
Times Washington. Member, Pulitzer Board; Republican. Office: NY Times,
1627 I St., NW, Washington DC. Children Mark Lindsey, Annabel Victoria.
VESPUCCI, AMERIGO MATEO - Son of Stagio. His Christian name came
from Amalarik, King of Visigoths in Seville. He got the name from his
grandfather....
...Christened - He was christened at the age of 9 days. At the door of
the temple saith the priest, `What do you ask of the Kirk of God?'
`Faith.' `And what does faith give to you?' `Life everlasting.' `If you
would enter upon Life Everlasting, keep the Commandments. You will love
the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your
will. And your neighbor as yourself. Foul spirit come forth from him,
and yield place to the Holy Spirit, by Christ our Lo'ward, Amen. God,
all-powerful and eternal, father of our Lo'ward Jesus Christ, gurn Thy
glance on this Thy slave, whom Thou hast deigned to initiate into the
rudiments of the faith; remove all blindess from his heart; break all
the chains of Satan that enslave him; open to him, Lo'ward the gates of
thy mercy so that, signed with the seal of Thy wisdom, he may be free
from evil desires and, drawn by the gentle perfume of Thy precepts, he
may joyfully serve Thy kirk, and grow in virtue from day to day. Amerigo,
do you renounce Satan?' `I do.' `Amerigo: I baptize thee in the name of
the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Amerigo, go in peace, and
may the Lo'ward be with you.' `Amen.'
Vespucci - The Vespucci became rich by trading. Simone Vespucci
had it built the local hospital. The year of the hospital was 1388. They
did their devotions every day in the kirk (circle, circus.) Oft were the
Vespucci employed by the Medici.
VISNU - Same as Elu, Osiris, Sirius, and Surya. One of the 1st 35
Buddhas, among whom is Odin. As Osiris, he dwelt in Atlantis over 35,000
years before the time of this writing. then was he a descendant of those
of the Motherland who were of higher thought.
WEATHERFORD, CHIEF - Headman of Red Sticks. He was 1/2 Scotsman.
He led the attacking of Fort Mims. His men and he massacred 350 wights
who abode there. The were militia, families, and slaves.
WITLAF - Quoth Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:
Witlaf, a king of the Saxons,
Ere yet his last he breathed,
To the merry monks of Croyland
His drinking horn bequeathed, --
[etc.]
YOU - You are an extremely blithe, joyful, and ecstatic
individual. You are wealthy, good-looking, and athletic.
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