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...accosted by three women in a yellow car. One of them got out and suggested the possibility of deepening their relationship. "I took the whole thing from the ironic side," says Strauss. But the lady took the whole thing from another side, light-fingered his wallet and passport and zipped off into the car with them. Police promptly recovered Strauss's property, thanks to a cab driver who took down the license number, but bullnecked, pugnacious Strauss went home to a ribbing from the German press. Asked Munich's Süddeutsche Zeitung: "Will the Bavarian peasants still...
...headed for Alaska. The resulting art was so successful that he bought the outstanding shares in himself and dissolved the corporation. His mature works, especially illustrations for volumes of Shakespeare, Melville, Whitman and Chaucer, have become collectors' items. An admirer of the Soviet Union, he had his passport revoked in 1950; when the Soviets awarded him the Lenin Peace Prize in 1967, he donated $10,000 of it to the Viet Cong. But, exclaimed Kent, "thank God I don't live there. If I did, and didn't trim my sails, I'd be liquidated...
...Just as I finished M* A* S* H, my wife was arrested [on charges involving her support of the Panthers] and now I can't go out of the country, because we have no passport. I had spinal meningitis then. My head was really freaked out. Wasn't at all together...
Expatriation may explain the disappearance of Moore and the Tabor couple. The fact that Connie Matthews held an Algerian passport led to rumors that the trio may have fled to Algiers. There has also been speculation that Moore and Tabor have been killed or kidnaped. If they are still alive, they now occupy a no man's land between the factions, estranged from both the Oakland group and the New Yorkers...
...only about 60 synagogues and a dozen or so ordained rabbis. At the same time, the Soviet Jew cannot shed his identity and become a fully assimilated Russian even if he wants to. No matter where he was born, he is always listed as a Jew in the domestic passport that all Soviet citizens must carry...