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This is Your FBI: Hijackers Incorporated

This is Your FBI · February 7, 1947 · 28 min · 4,342 words

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Tonight's FBI file, hijackers incorporated. Shortly after the middle of January, stories came out of the state of Florida that Al Capone had suffered a stroke. From other sections of the country came countless stories about Capone.

Stories that portrayed him as a man who had once known greatness, and who lay on a lonely deathbed, deserted by the many he once ruled. On January 25th, Capone died. Ordinarily death is something to be treated with quiet solemnity, but the counterfeit nostalgia that was aroused by the passing of a man who stood as a symbol of evil, with a reflection

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