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...which still officially denies it) pressured him into service as a courier. Wynne shuttled between British intelligence and one of its top Soviet sources, Civil Servant Oleg Penkovsky, who was later shot for treason. Molody had been a seasoned professional who arrived in Britain in 1955 with a Canadian passport and had set up an elaborate and highly successful spy ring...
...them written half by students, half by guest professionals-provide instant research for lawyers drafting briefs, judges writing opinions and convicts honing appeals. California's 1959 overhaul of juvenile courts owed much to a study in the Stanford Law Review. The Supreme Court's 1958 liberalization of passport procedures (Kent v. Dulles) reflected views from the Yale Law Journal, and its 1963 support of court-appointed counsel for indigent defendants (Gideon v. Wainwrighf) cited an eloquent article in the Chicago Law Review. Chicago's Law Dean Phil C. Neal says flatly: "The preponderance of legal research originates...
Died. Peter Lorre, 59, a squat, morose Hungarian actor with a heart of ghoul, who first chilled spines as the psychopathic child killer in the German classic M, moved to Hollywood in 1934 to take such varied roles as Mr. Moto and a passport racketeer in Casablanca, in more than 80 movies was chiefly famed for his bug-eyed, nasal-voiced mastery of menace and the macabre; of a stroke; in Hollywood...
...former Nieman Fellow, Worthy has been an outspoken opponent of the U.S. poicy toward Cuba for some time. His trip to the island in 1961 brought about his indictment for "reentry into the United States without a valid passport." (The State Department has refused to validate Worthy's passport since 1957, when he visited Communist China in defiance of similar travel restriction...
...with, what he read, where he went, and whom he wrote to. The chronologies of Auden's life are equally intriguing: One cryptic note on page 76 reads "Earlier in the year Auden had married Erika Mann, whom he had never met, in order to provide her with a passport." That is the last we hear of Erika...