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No gang war is really a private affair -any killing, even of criminals by criminals, is an affront to the community -but most people do not become indignant until innocent bystanders are involved. The latest incident occurred in the Neopolitan Noodle, a restaurant on Manhattan's Upper East Side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

If Joseph's past accomplishments are any guide, the Watney shareholders must find his offer tempting. Starting in 1944, he parlayed a few thousand dollars into a huge empire. He bought one hotel, then another and another. Joseph had an instinctive knack for sizing up property. "It's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENTREPRENEURS: He Wants Watney's | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

Four years ago, it seemed impossible that Madelon Talley could climb to the top in mutual funds. She had no college degree and had worked only briefly as an ad-agency receptionist before becoming a Manhattan housewife and the mother of three children. Landing a job was no problem. She...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUTUAL FUNDS: Enjoying the Revolt | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

A lethal Lessing story is One Off a Short List, about a failed novelist who decides he must "have" a successful woman. He chokes with jealousy watching her work calmly with her peers, but he mistakes his tears for libido. Gleaming icicles of detail fall from the page. Sizing up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Irate Accent | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

At the hospital's entrances, small groups of outsize, burly men, wearing tiny green-and-red Italian-American League pins, nervously watched the streets, quickly sizing up each approaching pedestrian. "You watch this stairway," one bull-necked "captain" instructed a younger man. "If somebody goes into the hallway, you follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Mafia: Back to the Bad Old Days? | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

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