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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bermuda's Criminal Investigation Department was at a total loss. Some people talked of a "moon-mad" killer, since all four attacks took place shortly before new moon. In desperation, Colonial Secretary John W. Sykes rushed a call to the FBI asking for help. Under U.S. laws the FBI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Terror on Pleasure Island | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

"There is nobody we would rather have. The Americans fit right in." So says Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Ellen Fairclough, and this week her department is backing its sentiments with action. Two Canadian information offices are opening in Los Angeles and Minneapolis to supplement existing offices in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Yankee, Come Here! | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

After years of yearning to shoot straight in a horse opera, Singer-Actor Sammy Davis Jr. got his wish, was exuberant after filming an all-Negro oater for CBS-TV's Zane Grey Theater. Wispy (5 ft. 6 in., 125 Ibs.) Sammy had been pessimistic about the prospects of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Though she flatly denied that it ever happened, Washington Hostess with Almost the Mostes' Gwen Cafritz was flatly contradicted by Washington Daily News Columnist Carol LeVarn. What Gwen told Carol, according to Carol: "You never know who men are at parties. The other night at dinner I sat next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

The island of Queimada Grande, off the coast of southeastern Brazil, is the kingdom of a snake called Bothrops insularis. Pit vipers related to rattlesnakes but much more poisonous, they swarm in the undergrowth, festoon the trees. They are found nowhere else in all the world, and their control of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Queer Vipers | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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