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...Cross (Warner Books; 366 pages; $22.95), written by Giancana's brother Chuck and godson Sam, says that is exactly what happened. Chuck Giancana played the role of underworld Candide, charting his brother's rise as the most powerful Mob boss west of the Mississippi and taking note of his snuff work for the CIA. "It's beautiful," says Sam. "The Outfit even has the same enemies as the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did J.F.K. Really Commit Suicide? | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...Paul said he felt out of place, like a little fish in a big pond. He was afraid he was not up to snuff," says Amy Stromsten, a social worker who advised him between...

Author: By Julie-ann R. Francis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CONTRASTING PORTRAITS | 4/3/1992 | See Source »

...that they had been prompted by porn films or magazines. Fighting back tears, Pat Haas, of Brookline, Mass., said she had been beaten by her boyfriend, who forced her to act out scenes from pornography. "He did what was in the movies," says Haas. "If he had seen a snuff film, I wouldn't be here." Under the proposed antipornography civil rights bill, victims like Haas could sue the pornographers for being indirectly responsible for the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passions Over Pornography | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...There is something in my book to offend absolutely everybody. I am proabortion, pro the legal use of drugs, propornography, child pornography, snuff films. And I am going after these things until Gloria Steinem screams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bete Noire of Feminism: CAMILLE PAGLIA | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

After hours of fun, excitement and intermission, the crowd itched to hear the Opportunes in a way that only hard-core a capella fans can itch. But when the first three songs did not sound up to snuff, people braced themselves for a very long set, and some left...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: Making the Best of Their Opportunities | 10/25/1991 | See Source »

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