Epstein Secrets

YORK - THE MAGAZINE, THAT IS - AWAITS NEW OWNER KEITH KELLY. New York Post. New York, N.Y.: Dec 14, 2003. pg. 031 People: Kravis, Henry, Deutsch, Donny, Weinstein, Harvey, Wolff, Michael, Zuckerman, Mort Section: Business Text Word 441 Count Document URL: BIDDER: David Pecker's American Media

was free and clear but it actually wasn't.- he said. Epstein has denied he ever had any deal- ings with anyone from the insurance com- panies. But Richard Allen says he recalls talking to Epstein at Hoffenberg's direction and telling him it was urgent they retrieve the missing bonds for a state examination

ORK - THE MAGAZINE, THAT IS - AWAITS NEW OWNER KEITH]. KELLY. New York Post. New York, N.Y.: Dec 14, 2003. pg. 031 People: Kravis, Henry, Deutsch; Donny, Weinstein, Harvey, Wolff, Michael, Zuckerman, Mort Section: Business Text Word 441 Count Document URL: Fikuitriet - • BIDDER: David Pecke

was free and clear but it actually wasn't," he said. Epstein has denied he ever had any deal- ings with anyone from the insurance com- panies. But Richard Allen says he recalls talking to Epstein at Hoffenberg's direction and telling him it was urgent they retrieve the missing bonds for a state examination

nvestor group of U.S. News and World Report boss Mort Zuckerman, Miramax co-Chairman (Harvey Weinstein], Cablevision CEO Jimmy Dolan, bigtime adman [Donny Deutsch] and New York Columnist [Michael Wolff]. The editing question has mostly centered on the Zuckerman team. Since Wolff bought in Deutsch and

e, and Epstein has claimed he was merely asked how the bids could be accomplished and has said he had nothing to do with the financing of them. Yet Richard Allen, the former treasurer of United Fire, recalls seeing Epstein two or three times at the com- pany. He and another executive say they had direct deali