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Sharks are the guards and ocean waves the walls at Mexico's Islas Tres Marias prison camp, a trio of tiny, sun-baked islands about 70 miles off Mexico's west coast. The 1,072 inmates sweat out their lives in dazzling white salt pits, tend henequen fields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Off to Oblivion | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

At noon one day last week, by special messenger from the Bureau of Prisons, came orders for a cuerda of 215 prisoners. The grapevine quickly spread the dread word. In cell block C, the Black Palace's toughest cons beat out the prison's nervousness in a clomping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Off to Oblivion | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

MARGARET MERTON St. Marys, Ohio

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 16, 1951 | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

The Healing. White-haired, 67-year-old Padre Antonio cannot recall his first healing. "When I was ordained a priest," he says, "I was sent here. The people were very poor, and when they got sick they had no money for medicine. So they came to me for help, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Miracle Man | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Lightest gay-sad story is about two Irish Trappist monks who have put everything in the world behind them-except making secret bets with each other on the horses. The loser pays the winner in Hail Marys for both their souls.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Corkers | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

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