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...passport and a check with his name printed on it. Also inside were eyeglasses, a jacket and an expensive wallet, all belonging to Lee Miglin, the Chicago developer. A ticket stub found in the truck was traced to a shop where, on May 12, Cunanan had pawned a gold coin belonging to Miglin--an indication, FBI agents believe, that Cunanan is almost broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAGGED FOR MURDER | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...missing red Jeep Cherokee was noticed collecting parking tickets near the home of Miglin, 72, a millionaire Chicago developer. Days earlier Miglin's body, wrapped in duct tape with space left at his nose so he could breathe, had been found under a car in the garage of his Gold Coast home. His killer had stabbed him with pruning shears, then sawed through his throat with a gardening saw. The killer had also nibbled on some ham and an apple, then made off with Miglin's green 1994 Lexus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAGGED FOR MURDER | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...would be wary of all stocks at current levels, and if I were desperate to buy something, I'd probably choose a road slightly less traveled, say a small-company or overseas index fund. But I certainly wouldn't ditch my S&P 500 fund--which has minted gold for three years and may mint a lot more before it's exhausted--on the faulty logic that what goes up highest must come down hardest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STOP BAD-MOUTHING THE INDEX FUNDS! | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Is there Nazi gold in the Vatican basement? A recently declassified 50-year-old Treasury Department memo says the Vatican held onto 200 million Swiss francs passed it by a Nazi puppet government. Quoting a "reliable source in Italy," Treasury agent Emerson Bigelow wrote his superior in 1946 that after the fall of Nazi Germany, members of the Nazi puppet Ustasha government of Croatia sent 350 million confiscated Swiss francs to the Vatican "for safekeeping." En route, some 150 million were apparently seized by British authorities at the Austrian-Swiss border. The balance was held in the Vatican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican Pipeline | 7/22/1997 | See Source »

...What followed was a stampede to Jones' side as journalists--who would rather be called anything other than elitists--repented mentioning her big hair and laughing at James Carville's line about the result of dragging "a hundred dollars through a trailer park." Suddenly, Jones was no longer a gold digger backed by Clinton haters. Instead, she was a working woman harassed by a superior who didn't have the decency to grant her the apology she deserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAULA, WE HARDLY KNEW YOU | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

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