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...Connor accepted the challenge. On April 14, 1975, he bought a ticket to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and walked in as a visitor. He was armed, disguised as a chaffeur and accompanied by one friend—although six more were in on the plan. With a getaway car waiting, Connor snatched a million-dollar Rembrandt portrait off the walls and ran out of the building. Having eluded capture, Connor then negotiated the return of the portrait for a lightening of a previous sentence...

Author: By Antonia M.R. Peacocke, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Harvard Job | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...away from Billy Wayne and small town Texas in 1987 and found her way back to Houston, a city with a brash and brassy side. There, in October 1991, an aging oil millionaire, grief stricken with the loss of both a wife and a mistress, was taken by his chaffeur for a little cheering up to Gigi's Cabaret. It was the kind of place where young women dance exotically for their suppers. And that is how Anna Nicole found her second husband, Howard Marshall II, one of the richest men in Texas. They married in June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anna Nicole Smith, 1967-2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...House of Bourbon's golden fleur-de-lis dropped low last week. For days Generalissimo Francisco Franco's great yellow Mercedes-Benz, manned with chaffeur and aide, had waited in Lisbon to carry Don Juan to Spain. Juan had hesitated. Then suddenly, Franco's car was gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Royal Standards Down | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...trouble. Paulette falls for Ray, and without letting him know she is now the "globalonier," gets him out of the situation, finally wianng him from Virginia. Fields. Bill Bondix, who slugged Alan Ladd into the "Land of Nod" so brutally in "The Glass Key" is good as a comic chaffeur. With its unique plot and rollicking pace, you wen't have a dull moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTERTAINMENT | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

...casts of the three plays are as follows: Les Precieuses Ridicules La Grange W. D. Carter '31 Du Croisy E.C. Carter '31 Gorgibus F. G. Shaw, Jr. '31 Mascara W. A. C. Miller '32 Joel E. S. Fetcher, Jr. '31 Almonzer S. R. Johnson '29 Chaffeur J. S. B. Archer '31 Madeion Miss Nancy Crocker Cantos Miss Isabella Grandin Marotte Miss Mary Vance L'Intruse L'Afeul W. B. Cowan, Jr. '29 Le Pere W. D. Carter '31 L'oncle E.S. Fetcher, Jr. '31 Diana Miss Bentrice Clough Genvieve Mis Helen Streeter La Soeur de Charite Miss Isablla Grandin Gringoire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH DRAMATISTS GIVE FINAL SHOWING TONIGHT | 12/14/1928 | See Source »

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