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Decked out in mesh stockings, spike heels and a nun's habit slashed to miniskirt length, Jack Fertig, a San Francisco transvestite, campaigned for a seat on the eleven-member San Francisco board of supervisors last November under the alias of Sister Boom Boom. On the ballot he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom Town | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

For unknown reasons, Lombino's trip to Italy was delayed. According to Italian intelligence sources, the problem was a rivalry between Campione and General Ninetto Lugaresi, the head of SISMI. Finally, on Jan. 23, Lombino boarded an Alitalia flight from New York's Kennedy Airport to Rome. Accompanied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: Fat Man, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

Few Nazi war criminals have been so hated in France as Klaus Barbie, the infamous "Butcher of Lyon." While serving as head of the Gestapo in Lyon from 1942 to 1944, Barbie ordered the execution of more than 4,000 people and the deportation of 7,000 French Jews to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Exorcising Old Ghosts | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

EXPELLED. Klaus Barbie, 69, alias Klaus Altmann, the "Butcher of Lyon"; from Bolivia, to which he fled in 1951. An SS captain who was Lyon Gestapo chief from 1942 to 1944, he was sentenced to death in absentia by French courts for active complicity in killing some 11,600 French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 14, 1983 | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

The movie's climax--when Emily Kimberly alias Dorothy Michaels alias Michael Dorsey reveals his identity--is one of the most perfectly constructed film sequences. All three characters finally merge and Hoffman triumphs as we witness his dexterity in wielding the various personalities. The energy he put into this performance...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: On a Roll | 1/5/1983 | See Source »

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