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After listening to Specs O'Keefe, a Suffolk County grand jury speedily indicted the entire gang on 148 counts. The indictments came just four days before the Massachusetts statute of limitations expired.* Still notably missing, though, was one important item of evidence. Not a penny of the missing millions has been recovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Big Payoff | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...requires that the retail price stay 5.9 cents over the wholesale price. The minimum is designed to stop the price wars which have caused 48 percent of the failures of the retail stations in the state. The action will affect Middlesex, Suffolk Norfolk, and Essex counties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Car Owners Pay 2 Cent Increase; Square Gasoline Dealers Favor Price Rise | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

...enterprising hero of Cash McCall finds himself in just the situation he describes, while picking up a small, family-owned plastics outfit called Suffolk Moulding. Suffolk is put on the auction block in a panic by its President Grant Austen when he fears he is about to lose a vital contract. Cash offers Austen $2,000,000, and a handshake clinches the deal. Cash is soon clinching with Grant's lissome daughter Lory in a losing proxy fight for his heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Businessman | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...something of a Neo-Renaissance prince of a man. He flies his own remodeled B26, made his first million before he was 30, and can discuss equally knowledgeably the merits of Italian ham or the life of Buddha. However, when Grant Austen learns that he panicked too soon on Suffolk Moulding, and that McCall is about to unload the company at a $1,000,000 profit, he sees Cash only as a king-size heel. Before the gold dust settles. Cash gets a chance to prove his good faith, and does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Businessman | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...striking feature of this year's polio picture was its geography. For five years New England had enjoyed relative immunity from the abnormally heavy outbreaks plaguing the rest of the country. But last week Massachusetts (and especially Suffolk County, which includes Boston) was hard hit. with 146 cases, compared with 52 the week before and twelve a year ago. There was a similar sharp rise in Milwaukee. P.H.S. officials were watching these increases most anxiously, fearing the possibility that 1955's epidemic, still as unpredictable as a hurricane far at sea, might hit the big cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Disease Year | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

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