INTERNATIONAL LEISURE HOSTS LTD /NEW/
SC 13D, 1997-07-31
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  Schedule 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 5 )*

                        INTERNATIONAL LEISURE HOSTS, LTD.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                          COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   459759 10 6
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                 Paul Lewinthal
       1702 East Highland, Suite 312, Phoenix, Arizona 85016 602/955-6100
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                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                 Authorized to Receive Notes and Communications)

                                 March 12, 1997
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                          (Date of Event which Requires
                            Filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].

Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
the  Commission.  See Rule  13d-1(a) for other  parties to whom copies are to be
sent.

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).
                        (Continued on following page(s))
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CUSIP NO. 459759 10 6                  13D                     Page 2 of 6 Pages
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   1       NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

             PAUL LEWINTHAL

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   2       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
                                                            (a) [X]
                                                            (b) [ ]

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   3       SEC USE ONLY

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   4       SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)

           OO
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   5       CHECK IF  DISCLOSURE  OF LEGAL  PROCEEDINGS  IS REQUIRED  PURSUANT TO
           ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                                   [ ]

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   6       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           United States
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           NUMBER OF                          7       SOLE VOTING POWER
             SHARES                                         0
          BENEFICIALLY                  ----------------------------------------
            OWNED BY                          8       SHARED VOTING POWER
             EACH                                           0                   
           REPORTING                    ----------------------------------------
            PERSON                            9       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER    
             WITH                                           0                   
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                             10       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
                                                            0
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   11      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           0
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   12      CHECK IF THE  AGGREGATE  AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES  CERTAIN  SHARES
           (See Instructions)                                   [ ]

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   13      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

           0%
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   14      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)

           IN
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Item 1.  Security and Issuer.

                  This  Statement  relates to Common  Stock,  par value $.01 per
share,  of  International  Leisure  Hosts,  Ltd.,  a  Wyoming  corporation  (the
"Issuer").  The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at 1702 E.
Highland, Suite 312, Phoenix, Arizona 85016.

Item 2.  Identity and Background.

         This Statement is being filed by:

         (a)      Paul Lewinthal.

         (b)      Filing persons' address: 1702 E. Highland, Suite 312, Phoenix,
                  Arizona 85016.

         (c)      Paul Lewinthal's  principal  occupation is an investor for his
                  own account.

         (d)      To the best of the filing persons' knowledge,  during the last
                  five years,  none of the persons named in this Item 2 has been
                  convicted  in  a  criminal   proceeding   (excluding   traffic
                  violations or similar misdemeanors).

         (e)      To the best of the filing persons' knowledge,  during the last
                  five years,  none of the persons named in this Item 2 has been
                  or is subject to a judgment,  decree or final order  enjoining
                  future  violations of, or prohibiting or mandating  activities
                  subject to,  federal or state  securities  laws or finding any
                  violation with respect to such laws.

         (f)      United States.

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

                  On March 12, 1997 Paul Lewinthal resigned from his position as
proxy of the following  trusts  organized  under Arizona law: J.J. Fisher Trust,
Elizabeth  A. Nicoli  Children's  Trust  dated  12/12/74  FBO Joseph P.  Nicoli,
Elizabeth A. Nicoli Children's Trust dated 12/12/74 FBO Susan Walker,  Elizabeth
A. Nicoli  Children's Trust dated 12/12/74 FBO Toni Jo Nicoli,  1992 Jennifer J.
Walker Trust, 1992 Shawn D. Walker Trust, the A.J. Nicoli Charitable  Foundation
and the 1978 Nicoli  Children's  Trust.  Neither the grant nor the  withdrawl of
proxy power involved any exchange of consideration.

Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction.

                  On March 12, 1997,  Paul Lewinthal  resigned from his position
as  proxy  of the  trusts  identified  in  Item 3.  As of his  resignation,  Mr.
Lewinthal has no beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's Comon Stock.
                                Page 3 of 6 Pages
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Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

                  (a) The  aggregate  number  and  percentage  of  Common  Stock
beneficially owned by Paul Lewinthal is 0 and 0%, respectively.

                      Before his March 12, 1997  resignation,  Mr. Lewinthal was
the proxy and trustee (through January 1, 1997) for six trusts and proxy for the
A.J. Nicoli  Charitable  Foundation and the 1978 Nicoli  Children's  Trust.  The
aggregate  number  and  percentage  of Common  Stock  beneficially  owned by Mr.
Lewinthal  through J. J.  Fisher  Trust was 61,500 and 8.8%,  respectively.  The
aggregate  number  and  percentage  of Common  Stock  beneficially  owned by Mr.
Lewinthal  through the Elizabeth A. Nicoli  Children's  Trust dated 12/12/74 FBO
Joseph P. Nicoli was 39,021 and 5.6%,  respectively.  The  aggregate  number and
percentage  of Common  Stock  beneficially  owned by Mr.  Lewinthal  through the
Elizabeth A. Nicoli  Children's Trust dated 12/12/74 FBO Susan Walker was 39,021
and 5.6%,  respectively.  The  aggregate  number and  percentage of Common Stock
beneficially  owned by Mr. Lewinthal  through the Elizabeth A. Nicoli Children's
Trust dated 12/12/74 FBO Toni Jo Nicoli was 39,022 and 5.6%,  respectively.  The
aggregate  number  and  percentage  of Common  Stock  beneficially  owned by Mr.
Lewinthal  through  the 1992  Jennifer  J.  Walker  Trust was  35,014  and 5.0%,
respectively.  Mr. Lewinthal was the reporting beneficial owner of 55,015 shares
of Common Stock or 7.9% of the 1992 Shawn D. Walker Trust. As proxy for the A.J.
Nicoli Charitable Foundation and the 1978 Nicoli Children's Trust, Mr. Lewinthal
was the reporting beneficial owner of 93,034 and 105,042,  respectively,  shares
of Common  Stock,  representing  13.4% and  15.1%,  respectively,  of the Common
Stock.

                  (b)      Paul   Lewinthal  has  no  beneficial   ownership  in
                           Issuer's Common Stock.

                  (c)      Paul Lewinthal resigned from the position of proxy of
                           the Trusts identified in Item 3 as of March 12, 1997.
                           Mr. Lewinthal  currently has no beneficial  ownership
                           in Issuer's Common Stock.

                  (d)      Not applicable.

                  (e)      March 12, 1997.

Item 6.  Contracts,  Arrangements,  Understandings or Relationships With Respect
         to Securities of the Issuer.

                  Paul  Lewinthal  resigned  from the  position  of proxy of the
Trusts  identified  in Item 3 as of March 12, 1997.  Each of the Trusts named in
Item 3 has granted irrevocable co-proxies in favor of William S. Levine and Mark
G. Sauder.
                                Page 4 of 6 Pages
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Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

                  1.  Resignation,  dated March 12, 1997,  of Paul  Lewinthal as
proxy under the Irrevocable Proxy Agreement dated February 1, 1995.
                                Page 5 of 6 Pages
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                                    SIGNATURE

                  After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and
belief,  we certify that the  information  set forth in this  statement is true,
complete and correct.

                  May 30, 1997


                                   /s/ PAUL LEWINTHAL
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                                   PAUL LEWINTHAL
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                                    EXHIBIT 1
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                              RESIGNATION OF PROXY



I,  Paul  Lewinthal,  hereby  resign as the Proxy  under the  Irrevocable  Proxy
Agreement dated February 1, 1995 (the "Proxy Agreement").  Pursuant to the Proxy
Agreement,  William  S.  Levine and Mark G.  Sauder  are  hereby  the  successor
Co-Proxies.

                                        Signed:



                                        /s/ Paul Lewinthal
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                                        Paul Lewinthal, Proxy under The
          `                             Irrevocable Proxy Agreement dated 
                                        February 1, 1995

State of Arizona    )
County of Maricopa  ) ss.
                    )

Subscribed  and sworn to before me, the  undersigned  Notary  Public,  came Paul
Lewinthal as proxy under the Irrevocable Proxy Agreement dated February 1, 1995,
and executed this Agreement this 12th day of March, 1997.

                                        /s/ Kym A. Osmundson
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                                        Notary  Public

The following  undersigned hereby agree to act as successor Co-Proxies under the
Proxy Agreement effective on March 11, 1997.



/s/ William S. Levine
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William S. Levine



/s/ Mark G Sauder
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Mark G. Sauder


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