FBI Spent 45 Years Tracking Studs Terkel
The oral historian and radio host applied for a job with the FBI in the 1930s, but he looked like a communist to the bureau, which started a paper trail on him in 1945. "His file ends in 1990, when agents clipped a Wall Street Journal article quoting his reaction to financier Michael Milken's junk-bond scandal." Chicago Tribune 11/18/09

Posted November 18, 2009 07:31 AM