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...Unconventional Eccentric" proved to be one Wilhelm Jakob Muhlenbroich. Under California law, Kidnapper Muhlenbroich faced life imprisonment. G-Men discovered that, like the late, ill-famed Bruno Hauptmann, he was a German alien, resident in the U. S. but five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Charming Supervision | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...gang leader of the prohibition era, he became in the short space of two years, the public pal of J. Edgar Hoover, the No. 1 G-man of the repeal era." In 1932 Winchell's intimacy with gangland led to fear he would be rubbed out for knowing too much. In terror he fled to California, returned weeks later with a new enthusiasm for law, G-men, Uncle Sam, Old Glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Columny | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...Nebraska's aging George W. Norris rose in the Senate and declared: "Frankly I am worried about the activities of this Bureau." What worried him were recent arrests by G-Men in Detroit of 16 persons on charges of having assisted volunteers to enlist in the Loyalist Army in Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Policeman's Lot | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...Sundays ago Friend Walter Winchell twanged over the radio: "The Federal Bureau of Investigation G-Men swung into action at daybreak and arrested over 30 people in the Federal drive against Miami vice and white slavery. The higher-ups who will be named eventually will shock the State of Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Policeman's Lot | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...featured is "Parole Fixer," in which Eddie Hoover's G-Men go gang-busting for the umpteenth time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/23/1940 | See Source »

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