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ON THE
FRONT LINESBy Nan Robertson
Mathilde Krim
uses her passion
her experience-
and her resources-
in the battle
against
AIDSN othing about Mathilde Gal-
land Krim's appearance or sur-
roundings suggests the rebel in
her. Nothing hints at the deep-rooted
dislike of social injustice that has driv-
en her to become perhaps the most
admired and outspoken figure to con-
front before the world the challenge
and the tragedy of AIDS.
She is 63 years old, short and plump
and matronly, with sparkling cat eyes
and a throaty, cultured voice that
bears traces of the Italian, German
and French languages she was raised
to speak. Her blond hair is smoothed
back from her round face into a bun.
Her jewelry is modest, except for a
drop-dead diamond catching the light
on the third finger of her left hand.
She lives with her husband of 31 years,
multimillionaire Arthur B. Krim, law-
yer and chairman of Orion Pictures, in
a magnificent townhouse in Manhat-
tan's East 60s. A butler opens the door
into a marble-paved entrance hall. A
curving staircase swirls into the upper
stories with their rich car-
pets, antique furni-
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Robertson, Nan. Modern Maturity (AARP): On the Front Lines, periodical, May 1990; United States. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc916269/m1/1/?q=%22Social+Life+and+Customs%22: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.