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...prosecution told it, Fein shot his bookmaker to death in October, 1963, to avoid paying off a $23,890 World Series bet on the New York Yankees, stuffed his body into a trunk, and persuaded a bosomy, redheaded prostitute named Gloria Kendal to dump the trunk in the Harlem River for him. Somehow, the body floated clear, and when it was discovered a month after the murder, Gloria phoned Fein in a snit. "Don't you ever watch TV?" she asked him. "Didn't you ever hear of cement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: The Madam's Mark | 11/20/1964 | See Source »

...best clothes, a sleek, white Lincoln Continental, an eight-room Park Avenue apartment in which he maintained his attractive wife, Nancy, and their three children. But Fein, slender, bespectacled and Milquetoast-mild in appearance, frittered away a small fortune on a pair of extracurricular pursuits-gambling and Gloria Kendal. In her 37 years, the last 16 of them spent as a prostitute and a madam, Gloria has been known by at least 13 other proper names and by any number of improper ones. Whatever her name, Fein certainly did like her game. According to the prosecution, he spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: The Madam's Mark | 11/20/1964 | See Source »

After a short stint as a lumber shed, it housed the local fire engine, bought just after Harvard Hall burned to the ground. The Faculty voted, in 1779, "that Kendal be directed to see that the College Engine and Bucketts be immediately repaired and plac'd in Holden Chapel." Undergraduate Kendal set to work and organized the Engine Society "for exercising the Engine." And for over forty years, the Engine Society watched all major blazes, invariably doing more harm than good...

Author: By John S. Weltner, | Title: All-Purpose Chapel | 3/24/1954 | See Source »

Lewis Krohn, second year graduate student in the Business School was the lone reclining Sabbath inhabitant of Stillman, and was the target of unlimited professional attention until his solitude was broken early yesterday morning by the arrival of Kendal M. Cole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Healthy College Sets New Record With Two Sick | 8/5/1947 | See Source »

...Freeman) follows him, shrills out 45 seconds of "women's news," promptly plunges into her tortured fictional love life. By the end of the first broadcast, the new heroine was in an old, all-too-familiar lather. "She turns deathly pale," the announcer confided, "and, but for Gil Kendal's ready arm, would fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The New Suds | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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