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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lover riddled with slugs and dumped into Webster Lake, Minn., because she thought he had tipped off the cops to one of their hideouts. She had George ("Shotgun George") Zeigler murdered in Cicero, Ill., Al Capone's old stamping ground, because he was losing his mind and getting talkative. From the Barkers' overstuffed, garish headquarters in Tulsa, she engineered her boys' forays right down to the detail maps for the getaway, and she made the Barker-Karpis mob the terror of the Midwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Last of the Barkers | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Anna grabbed her Chinese padded gown, a box of vitamin pills, three handkerchiefs, and followed her captors. "My mind raced madly . . . What, what, what had I done? Why, everybody liked me here! At the last diplomatic reception, Mme. Molotov had shown me a special favor . . . We turned . . . into the inner court of Lyubyanka prison . . . 'How,' I gasped, 'shall I ever get out of here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Lady & the Commissar | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...careful mind ticked on slowly. "Brazil has two urgent problems Americans could help with-transport and farm machinery. All the rest of Brazil's problems can be solved by its government-if there is more administration and less politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Dictator at Home | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...parade in the Red Square, later sold 45 watercolors of it to Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. He also met and sketched Stalin. He was in one of his pro-Stalin moods, and he felt moved and honored. Later, in one of his unpredictable flipflops, he changed his mind, wrote sarcastically (in Esquire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Long Voyage Home | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Obsessed Biographer, get it into your mind that you can learn nothing about your biographies from their sex histories. The sex relation is not a personal relation. It can be . . .rapturously consummated between persons who could not endure one another for a day in any other relation ... If you have any doubts as to my normal virility, dismiss them from your mind ... I was extremely susceptible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man of Wealth & Very Old | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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