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Loulou had the bauble back safe in its rightful owner's hands within two hours, with no one the wiser. On one of his visits to Montmartre, he rounded up the notorious Mancuso brothers, international dope peddlers who presumably held the Paris concession from that great cartelist of dope, Lucky Luciano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Loulou | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...satisfied that he was not being followed, returned to his car for a small package of opium for a nobleman in a nearby apartment. At this point, the cops jumped out of their Buick convertible, caught him with the goods and arrested the onetime foe of Parisian vice for dope peddling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Loulou | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...Desires" deals with the dope addiction of a ballerina. Raymond Marr, the Acting State Censor who refused the Sunday license for the film, said yesterday that it had always been the policy of the Sunday Censorship Bureau "to refuse a license to any movie dealing with habit-forming drugs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brattle Theater Has To Withdraw Movie At Sunday Showings | 2/19/1955 | See Source »

...supplying copies of records. He would replace no Government car unless it had six years and 60,000 miles of service, and he never replaced his own official car. His idea was to get a medium-priced make, at no cost to taxpayers, from among those legally seized from dope peddlers. But there was a flaw in his calculation: the dope peddlers' cars were all Cadillacs and Chryslers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD TRADE: Man with a Puzzle | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

...great horsepower race in earnest, there have been complaints that safety was neglected for speed and power. Any further boost in either horsepower or size, cried New York Traffic Commissioner T. T. Wiley, would be "sheer madness." Auto makers have "gone on a horsepower jag . . . as insidious as dope." Added Denver's Traffic Engineer Jack Bruce: "We're running 300-h.p. cars on 50-h.p. streets." But despite the highway toll, the cold fact is that safety on the road is greater now than it was before World War II. In 1937, when horsepower was pushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Too Big? Too Powerful? | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

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