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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Bert Lytell, 69, for 66 years an actor in the theater, radio, cinema and TV; after an operation; in Manhattan. A matinee idol of silent films (The Lone Wolf, Alias Jimmy Valentine), he moved smoothly from leading man to character roles on Broadway (Lady in the Dark), served as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 11, 1954 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

Died. Francis Mariotte (alias Frank Diamond), 61, Al ("Scarface") Capone's muscleboy during the racketeering heydays of the '205 and '303; of a shotgun blast (triggerman unknown) fired as he was opening his garage in Chicago's West Side. Swarthy, hotheaded Hoodlum Mariotte made a fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 30, 1954 | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

*Alias 2601.A (TIME, Oct. 12), trademarked Thorazine in the U.S., alias Largactil in France, Britain and Canada, Megaphen in Germany and Ampliactil in Argentina.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wonder Drug of 1954? | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

Official Crackdown. When 25-year-old Trackman Bannister was hustled aboard a plane at London airport under the alias "Richard Bentley," his flight to the U.S. was supposed to be a secret. He had been asked to appear on the CBS-TV panel show I've Got a Secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Bungle by a Ninny? | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

One wintry day in 1939, a short, thick-chested man who said he was a mechanic and looked as if he might be, signed the register at Istanbul's Continental Hotel as Spiridon Yanko Mekas. Mekas, who had just returned from Moscow on a Canadian passport, loafed around the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: A Mechanic's Return | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

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