Al Capone
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A United States gangster and murderer who rose through the ranks of the underworld to become the undisputed crime czar of Prohibition-era Chicago. Convicted of income tax evasion in 1031, he spent eight years in Federal prisons and died eight years following his release, at Palm Island, Florida, in 1947. | A United States gangster and murderer who rose through the ranks of the underworld to become the undisputed crime czar of Prohibition-era Chicago. Convicted of income tax evasion in 1031, he spent eight years in Federal prisons and died eight years following his release, at Palm Island, Florida, in 1947. | ||
− | [[Superman]] meets Al Capone, and even infiltrates his mob for a time by posing as a safecracker, during a time-journey to Chicago in the 1920’s, when | + | [[Superman]] meets Al Capone, and even infiltrates his mob for a time by posing as a safecracker, during a time-journey to Chicago in the 1920’s, when "Al Capone was the king of crime and ran all rackets!" (S No. 142/2, Jan 1961: "Superman Meets Al Capone"). (TGSB) |
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
+ | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Capone Al Capone entry at the Wikipedia] | ||
*[http://www.fbi.gov/libref/historic/famcases/capone/capone.htm Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI History - Famous Cases - Al Capone] | *[http://www.fbi.gov/libref/historic/famcases/capone/capone.htm Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI History - Famous Cases - Al Capone] | ||
*[http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/capone/index_1.html Al Capone, the Brutal Chicago Gangster and the Capone Family - The Crime library] | *[http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/capone/index_1.html Al Capone, the Brutal Chicago Gangster and the Capone Family - The Crime library] | ||
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[[Category:Entries|Capone, Al]] | [[Category:Entries|Capone, Al]] | ||
[[Category:People|Capone, Al]] | [[Category:People|Capone, Al]] | ||
[[Category:Criminals|Capone, Al]] | [[Category:Criminals|Capone, Al]] | ||
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[[Category:Golden Age (1938-1955)|Capone, Al]] | [[Category:Golden Age (1938-1955)|Capone, Al]] |
Revision as of 01:29, 16 June 2007
Al Capone
A United States gangster and murderer who rose through the ranks of the underworld to become the undisputed crime czar of Prohibition-era Chicago. Convicted of income tax evasion in 1031, he spent eight years in Federal prisons and died eight years following his release, at Palm Island, Florida, in 1947.
Superman meets Al Capone, and even infiltrates his mob for a time by posing as a safecracker, during a time-journey to Chicago in the 1920’s, when "Al Capone was the king of crime and ran all rackets!" (S No. 142/2, Jan 1961: "Superman Meets Al Capone"). (TGSB)