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Points at Parties. The "collective leaders" suddenly emerged as partygoers. None was more popular than round, ruddy-faced Nikita with his big smile and happy handclasp. When engaged in engrossing conversation he grabbed his victim by the lapel or arm, or finger-pinched him vigorously in the chest. When bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: Courtiers B. & K. | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

Their quarry was no blue-chinned hood in a bulletproof vest, but a woman of 29 with dyed black hair and five telltale moles on her face. She was Mrs. Margaret O'Connor, and she was wanted in connection with 100 armed robberies.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Female of the Species | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Unlike her husband, Maggie O'Connor went in for petty capers. Whenever the cupboard was bare, she would call two or three of Bobby's cronies to a garage owned by her brother-in-law (who also has a record), and they would go off to rob a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Female of the Species | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

In the best Dragnet fashion. Detectives Charles Fitzgerald and Herbert Wilk got her picture identified, discovered her modus operandi, and put a stakeout on her neighborhood. Maggie, meanwhile, decided to lie low, after a $500 score in an A. & P. market last August. She went to Miami for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Female of the Species | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Fortunately, J.S. can still recognize letters, words and figures, so that he can read and calculate (though a bit more slowly than before his accident). He can distinguish some objects but not others. For instance, he cannot tell a dog from a fox, but he can find his way through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Lost Faces | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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