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...author of two books on Russia, Russia Is No Riddle and This Is Russia Uncensored. His wife Nina became a U.S. citizen in 1943. is a 1946 graduate of Wellesley. They have one son, Moscow-born Edmund Jr., 22, an M.I.T. graduate, and one daughter, U.S.-born Anastasia, 17, who is studying at Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 24, 1958 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

Shame on Reader Pat Brennan [Feb. 17] for comparing the accomplishments of Spellman, Sheen and Gushing with those of Dio, Anastasia and Luciano. However, may I point out to Pat that in both fields he mentioned-the Catholic Church and the underworld-Italians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 10, 1958 | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

Reader Trozzolo must consider, I have to assume, that a man who devotes his life to the spiritual guidance of his fellow men (Spellman, Sheen, Gushing) lacks the perseverance of such reality facers as Messrs. Dio, Anastasia, Luciano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1958 | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

...here to take a crack at us." And for all the real big Eastern hoods, running Havana gambling looks to be this winter's richest bonanza. Last week Manhattan District Attorney Frank Hogan dropped a suggestion that a yearning to cut himself into Cuban casinos doomed Racketeer Albert Anastasia to his death last October by bullets from masked gunmen in a Manhattan hotel barbershop (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: A Game of Casino | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

Fight for the Hilton. One luxurious casino is still to open, in the 630-room Havana Hilton Hotel, now abuilding, and New York police have documents showing that Racketeer Anastasia wanted to muscle in on Havana gambling. But if Anastasia had a yen to get control of the Havana Hilton casino, Meyer Lansky was equally set on keeping him out. A Lansky agent, Joseph Silesi, turned up among the 13 groups that went to Hilton Hotels International with bids to run the casino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: A Game of Casino | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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