Word: agent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...interested in applying for this position, please hire an agent and contact anybody wearing a big "H" on his/her shirt...
...fears all this is true, with good reason. Two of the victims were FBI informants. Four others were potential prosecution witnesses. Two of the killings - five months apart - were committed with the same gun. Says an FBI agent: "Keeping a murder gun is risky business. The Mafia has a reason for doing that. They're giving us a message...
Last week, the first felony indictment of an agent in the bureau's 69-year history was returned by a New York City grand jury. John J. Kearney, 55, a retired FBI special-unit supervisor, was named on five counts of illegal wiretapping, conspiracy and intercepting mail in the course of a futile hunt for Weather Underground terrorists between 1970 and 1972. Additional indictments of FBI officials, possibly reaching as high as the assistant director level, are expected soon. The message: Violations of the law, even in the name of law enforcement, are no longer to be automatically tolerated...
...When I acted in France, I played romantic roles and comedy. But here in the U.S., I am the mean lady," says Swiss-born Actress Marthe Keller, 30. Mean is perhaps not quite the word for her roles as a double agent in Marathon Man and as a Palestinian terrorist in Black Sunday. "I couldn't connect with that part, it was so violent," she says. "I played it cold, without emotion, like I would do Lady Macbeth." Her next appearance will be in Bobby Deerfield with her real-life love Al Pacino. She is also signed to play...
...during World War II, he arrived in the U.S. in 1950 and quickly gained control of more than a dozen companies, including a brokerage firm, electronics and real estate interests, and the Mutual Broadcasting System. Guterma was convicted in 1960 of fraud, conspiracy and failing to register as an agent of Dominican Dictator Rafael Trujillo, who gave him $750,000 to churn out propaganda in the U.S. After 3½ years in jail, he amassed a second empire in cosmetics, real estate and a Kentucky coal company...