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...account, she visited Kennedy at the White House more than 20 times, usually for intimate lunches. The Senate committee learned that on one occasion, while she was staying with Roselli and Giancana at Miami Beach's Fontainebleau Hotel, she made a side trip to Palm Beach to spend time there with Kennedy. Judy claimed that she received countless telephone calls from him, and she seemed to dial his number quite often as well. White House logs show that during a 54-week period in 1961 and early 1962, she telephoned Kennedy 70 times from her home in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDALS: J.F.K. and the Mobsters' Moll | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

...committee found that the CIA was thoroughly conned by the Mafia. The agency promised the Mob a fee of $150,000 for Castro's murder, and even passed along some lethal pills to the supposed killer outside the Boom Boom Room of Miami Beach's Fontainebleau Hotel. But the Mafia never did anything to try to kill Castro. Apparently the Mafia men involved were simply stringing the CIA along to gain its protection against FBI interference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THECIA: Plots Written in Disappearing Ink | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

...International Financier John Stonehouse explain in a telegram to Prime Minister Harold Wilson a mysterious disappearance that for 33 days had Britain buzzing with rumor and speculation (see TIME, Dec. 30). Last seen on Nov. 20 setting off for a jog on the beach at Miami's Fontainebleau Hotel and since then widely presumed to have drowned, Stonehouse had been variously alleged to be a victim of the Mafia, a Czech spy, a CIA agent and a financial swindler escaping his creditors. When he turned up in Melbourne last week, under arrest for entering Australia illegally, it all suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Stonehouse Surfaces | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...recently observed sarcastically that "I was apparently married all those years to a man whose life was stranger than fiction." So, perhaps, was his death. On the afternoon of Nov. 21, Stonehouse, 49, seemingly in good spirits, set off on a jog down the beach at Miami's Fontainebleau Hotel, in full view of the lifeguards. Nobody saw him enter the water, but that evening attendants found his clothes still hanging in a cabana at the Fontainebleau along with more than $800 in cash and traveler's checks. The former Labor Cabinet minister has been missing ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Missing M.P. | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

...indeed, with 200 concerts a year, some even on musical cruises in the Mediterranean, and new LPs pouring out from RCA, Angel and the mailorder Musical Heritage Society (he has sold 400,000 records for the latter alone)? What spare time Andre has he spends at home in Fontainebleau with his wife Liliane and three of his four children: Lionel, 14, Beatrice, 13, and Nicola, 2; Daughter Dominique, 21, recently made him a grandfather. Andre has a habit of taking long walks and practicing his trumpet deep in the woods. Early one morning after a concert in Munich, Andre drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Under Pressure | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

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