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Q: According to a few articles I've read, gangster Al Capone disliked the nickname "Scarface." How did he get the scar? — Y.B., Manning, S.C. A: In his early days, Capone (1899-1947) worked as a ...

One of Alcatraz’s most well-known prisoners left the famed island penitentiary in San Francisco Bay for the last time 87 years ago today on Jan. 6, 1939, for medical reasons. Eight years later, former ...