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Sucking a coughdrop, Alphonse Capone faced Judge James Herbert Wilkerson in Chicago's Federal Court last week. Snorkey was nervous. Fortnight ago a jury had found him guilty of failing to pay an income tax during the years 1924-28, had decided he feloniously "attempted to evade & defeat" payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs 1931: Labor : Third Winter | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Many visitors to the fête de l'humanité last week would agree with Chantal Courric, a state electric-company employee, when she said, "Whatever happens, we've got to play the game." But then, French Communists are adept at using bourgeois ways for their own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Communist Shrinking Pains | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

In keeping with Marxist-Leninist principles, the judges' guidelines emphasized intelligence and morals over beauty. But the 21-year-old winner, Lidia Wasiak (35-24-36), is a knockout by any ideological standard. The competition for Poland's first beauty queen in 25 years was held last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 19, 1983 | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

Divestiture did not become an issue in its own right until 1972, when 30 Black students, members of the Harvard-based Pan-African Liberation Committee, occupied the administrative offices in Massachusetts Hall in an attempt to force Harvard to sell $21 million worth of stock in the Gulf Oil Company...

Author: By Jesse M. Fried, | Title: A Long and Winding Road | 9/15/1983 | See Source »

Divestiture did not become an issue in its own right until 1972, when 30 Black students, members of the Harvard-based Pan-African Liberation Committee, occupied the administrative offices in Massachusetts Hall in an attempt to force Harvard to sell $21 million worth of stock in the Gulf Oil Company...

Author: By Jesse M. Fried, | Title: A Long and Winding Road | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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