EVB2924555: Annette Carvetto, widow of mob boss Frank Nitti, with her lawyer J. R. Stibel. She was subpoenaed to U.S. District Court over income taxes owed the government. August 1, 1946. Nitti was portrayed by Sylvester Stallone in CAPONE 1975; by Stanley Tucci in ROAD TO PERDITION 2002; and by Bill Camp in PUBLIC ENEMIES 2009 . / Bridgeman Images
EVB2924573: John D. Rockefeller IV is sworn in as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. Jan. 11, 1967. He advanced to West Virginia Secretary of State, then Governor, and served as a Democratic U.S. Senator for 30 years, from 1985-1915. To his left is his fiance Sharon Percy. / Bridgeman Images
EVB2924584: Ralph Sonny Barger, Hells Angels leader in June 1970. He was a founding member of the Oakland, California, chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in 1957. He appeared in the 1983 film, HELL'S ANGELS FOREVER, with Jerry Garcia, Scott Barnes, Johnny Paycheck, and Willie Nelson. / Bridgeman Images
EVB2924587: American Prof. John Bardeen, 64, receive Nobel Prize in physics, Dec. 10, 1972. He shared his second physics Nobel prize with Leon N. Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory of conventional superconductivity. In 1956 he shared the prize with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor. In background, Swedens Crown Prince Carl Gustaf applauds. / Bridgeman Images
EVB2924717: George Bush, President's Ford's nominee for CIA Director, and an opponent, Sen. Frank Church. Democrat Church thought Bush could not perform the sensitive duties of the CIA director because of his partisan Republican political background. Bush was confirmed and served from Jan. 30, 1976 to Jan. 20, 1977, when Jimmy Carter nominated Stansfield Turner / Bridgeman Images
EVB2924725: Senator and Mrs. William Knowland leaving for a Far East tour on Nov. 13, 1950. Knowland planned to visit Korea, meet with Gen. MacArthur in Tokyo, and meet leaders of the Chinese Nationalist Army in Formosa. The couple were married from 1926-1972. They divorced during Knowland's decline into gambling and infidelity, which ended in his suicide in 1974 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2924756: General Hugh Johnson, former NRA Administrator. c. 1940. After his dismissal by FDR as NRA Administrator, Johnson resumed his career as a magazine writer and became a syndicated political columnist. By 1939 he endorsed isolationism and supported Republican Wendell Willkie for President in 1940 / Bridgeman Images