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Instead, Birrell last week was still safe -though technically under custody-in Brazil, reveling in the unaccustomed role of a rich-but-heroic David pitted against the ruthless power of a Wall Street-dominated U.S.-Government Goliath. And New York Assistant District Attorney James V. Hallisey, who had gone to Rio to push Birrell back to the U.S., was back in Manhattan empty handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The Improbable David | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...from deportation by stalling long enough for Belle's wife to have a baby in Brazil; parents of Brazilian-born children are not deportable. For Birrell, Chaloupe began by starting a flock of legal actions that blocked immediate expulsion. Then, as U.S. embassy officials explained to Assistant D.A. Hallisey, Birrell received a shipment of cash, and Brazilian newsmen began receiving invitations to cocktail parties where the talk favored Birrell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The Improbable David | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...mere matter of income tax evasion. O Globo reported a Chaloupe statement that Birrell wanted to build a $14 million electronics plant in Brazil, and that "it can only be deduced that interests that do not want to lose these markets are causing difficulties." Another newspaper called the waiting Hallisey a mercenary hounding Birrell for a supposed $150,000 reward-a bounty that would make any Brazilian cop drool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The Improbable David | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...week's end Assistant New York District Attorney James V. Hallisey flew to Rio to test whether Lowell Birrell would come back willingly to stand trial. If Birrell has a change of heart, the Brazilian government, despite the lack of an extradition treaty with the U.S., can probably find ample cause to put him on a New York-bound plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: Broken, Broken, Broken | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...Anyone in Briggs Hallisey that we are Abell to hold our own as well as Urso I can Tadley wait to show them. Estenik if that's not so. Wilson one Ellis try and predict by how much Jawn will win." Knowing it Stahl in fun, Huey decided that the soldiers with the Navy on its Lee could not score more than Faw points...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey (pfc), | Title: Hu Flung Huey Flings 'Em | 11/5/1943 | See Source »

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