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Here's a good example of a family record shot being made with synchronised flush.

Family Holiday Pictures

TERE are some tips on mak- tered over loo large an arcu.

Hing good family Broup shots. Large group pictures, it

they

1. Seek nome natural and are to be good, call for light- appropriate

extensive arrangement for ing equipment more

this

your subjects. Don't line them than you are likely to have in a grnight, stiff row, to stare or to want to set up at

are me. into the camera. Seal thein conversational groups or catch 3. Remember that faces are

that.

ncially an

them in the midst of some the key to good group pictures. activity.

may, for exam- Look carefully to be that pic. be chung over the old

old each one shows clearly,. family album or admiring the not one is even partly hidden. 4. The type of Indoor light- baby. The dinner table,

some important Ing is for you to choose. How- occasion like a birthday, is al- ever, it will be less trouble to ways Hond for an informal you you use synchronised flash Instead of setting up 2. Don't try to picture too photoffood lamps, many people-or people scal-

group shot.

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

EMPLOYMENT!

OFFICE

DECLARE YOURSELF AND MAKE IT STICK... DON'T OPEN THE DOORS UNTIL THEY FINISH THE

| GOODY STIFF OR YOU'LL BE STICK.TO THE

CAR:

́I DON'T DO KO WASI-

IN' HOR CLEANIN' Al'

I DON'T WANT NO

KIDE AROBAD PA

∙A DUSTIN'

SPECIALIST.

THE POOR,DOWN-TRODDEN VOKING

|GOIL HAS BECOME AS INDEPENDENT AS

JA POLE CAT

I WON'T BE

BACK, ATTER

LUNCH...

*TELL THAT

BUYER. TO DROP IN

AGAIN NEXT. WEEK!*

-----John van Gulider.

MURDER INC.

by GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON; MURDER INC. By Burton D. "After all we aren't gang- Turkus, with Sid Fodor. ters," they told one mother,

of their thinking

penthouse Gollancz. 161. 350 pages. apartments

Parkc ara Centrul

lawns up the Hudson:

dream-that unless you curb your powerful emotions they will Fathers, (Lucky precipitate you over the cliff into the charm.

You are being warned.

THE Conspiracy against aut the smooth velvet of their

the United Status took

And the business was what shape one day in 1994 in a

exactly Extortion from labour smart New York hotel

unions and employers associa- where the Founding dos a percentage from Luciano gambling dens and disorderly. Buggey Siogel; Lepke, houses, the "protection" of slot

machines, etc. Meyer Lansky, etc.) were convened by Johnny Tor- Lepke made ten million dollars <extortion. rio, who had seen the light, a year from labour

Crime, it had dawned on him, four hundred

Slot machines are today paying million dollara o These the combine. not pay the dividenda that could agures indicate the dimensions be squeezed out of it. The of the challenge that organised trouble was that too many of the crime is making to law enforce criminals were doing the work ment in the United States.

of police,

A British Crossword Puzzle did not payor nt any rále did wear 10

19

12

ACROSS

3 Merriment (8).

7 Indian coin (5).

B Undertakings (8).

10 Piece (8),

13 Unpaid player (7)..

15 Walk heavily (4).

17 Exhaust (7)

18 Sels alight (7).

20 Principal (4).

21 Discoverer (7)...

20 Spanish lady (8).

27 Feats (0).

28 Trisis. (5),

29 Snaker (0).

14

F3

21

22

23

25

126

.1 Play (S):

DOWN

2 Musical work (82.

Assembly (8).

4 Entrance (4).

5 Marine reptile (0).

6 Dwell (0),

Dodred (0).

11.La

12

24

letter of Greek alphabet

mish (5).

14 Oppose (6).

15 Unadomed (5).

10 Animal (5).

Drives

18 Youngster (6).

22 Undergarments (5).

23 Din (5)..

24 Elevate (5).

25 Tiresome person (4).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across: 1 Friars, 5 Tribe, 8 Aware, Casino, 10 Eerie, 11 Total, 12 Oust, 13 Terre, 10 Secede, 18 Evaded, 20 Medal, 22 Mesh, 23 Lured, 25 Habit, 26 Narrow, 27 Seats, 28 Feled. 20 Shrewd. Down: 1 Foctotum, 2 insisted, Rant, 4 Swooned, 5 Treated, 6 Reeled, 7 Bliss, 14 Rehearse, 15 Eschewed, 0 Saluted, 17 Cements, 19 Valise, 21. Elate, 24 Dash.

Notes On Independence

* LOOK! I'M THROUGH

WITH LAWN MOWERS

AND PULLING WEEDS

AND HOEING ... AND CHASING BUGS. I DONT CARE IF THE GRASS GETS

IN OUR EARS... YOU ALWAYS CALL IT YOUR, GARDEN SO YOU CAN DO THE DARN JOBY"

"I TOLD YOU TO

GET SOMEONE. TO DO IT...!`

THE MAN WHO DECLARED HIS ADIR}}| |ENDENCE OF ALL PLUMBERS, CAR-

THEY SAY SOME EMPLOYEES ARE AS INDEP-PENTERS AND SICH AND BOUGHT ENDENT AS GLECE...... ESPECIALLY WHEN: PA BOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS: HEA THEY ARE RELATED TO THE BOSE, "İNATE WILL NOW/ STUDY FIRST AID:

Et

GALDIKS

A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE....WHICH WILL LAST UNTIL ABOUT

NEXT SATURDAY....... WREN.. GUESS WIOLL BE DOING THE GARDEN DRUDGERY!

1.C.

blowing holes in

опе. another with a wn- off shotguns and other anti-social instruments. The casualty Pute wa9 im- providently high,

The time had come when the group of enter- prises over which Torrio and the other dele- gates presided #hould A BU

imitata ather mod

dern forms of indus. frial organisa- tion. The cartel, the One Big Union - surely these pointed the way, argued

.Torrio

with Sicilian logic.

COSTELLO -"reputed underworld boss

A guldebook to a world of human haboons, many wealthy and well-combad, some intelligent, all

dangerous.'

For the

best

proof of Torrio'a statesmanship, is that, after

one

crisi

Fevere

Murder Inc. sur- vives. That is the considered upinion of Tur. ким

who, as Assistant Dis- trict Attorney In New York. brought come of the Louders to justice.

He ex plains how Murder Inc. works, why it is I success, and how it came to suffer its most damaging blow. He does so in an appalling book which it is very hard to lay

The assembled magnates were down. A guidebook to a world of disposed to agree, especially human taboonu,mony wealthy since the regrettable repeal of end well-combed, come Entent- Prohibition threatened them gent, all dangerous. with the end of full employ-

ment. The Capone crowd,

the

Like other nation-wide-busi-

Kansas City mob, the Mayfield ness organisations, it' has its gang. the Purple mob, and board of directors. Decisions other organisations માં the

are taken by mujority the American proletariat flocked i demseratic way." Ilke

other

cartels, it has defined territorial boundaries, within which

DRO

This

man is undisputed lord, was Torrio's most brilliant con tribution,

The old anarchy of free com- petition, denounced by modern capitalist and Sccialist alike, It commands immense finds

The was at an end.

nation for legal expenses and for sick wide syndicate, tater romantic- or unfortunato brethren and ally known Murder Inc.. their families. In'a 'sease, it, was born,

F%

ct

a Welfare State for crooks.

Operations

Il promised a smoother flow

are carefully of murder, although some the convened maciarchs thought planned. For an "execution" in would California, a firing sqund will that murder was-how

Brooklyn, The be brought in from they put it?-undignified. business was growing up, out while the local branch provides living its raw careless youth,

itself with cast-iron alibis,

By KEMP STARRETT

KIN YOU CANT GET SOME- „TULAG. BESIDES COUBOYS......... DANCING CIGARETTES AND ACROBATS ON THIS HIGH PRICED TORTURE BOX

I'LL SELL IT OR

TAKE AN AXE TO

WE OPINE THE ETFECTS OF THIS DECLARATION OF BIDEP - ENDENCE WON'T LAST MUCH LONGER THAN THE SOUND OF IT...THE WORLD SIGHTS RESERVED.

17 GINETAL FEATURES

HICE KITTY, NICE KITTY! COME OIL... LOOK! NIE.

MILK

THEN THERE'S THE LAD WHO IS GO- HG TO ASSERT HIMSELF FOR ONCE AS SOON AS HE GETT HOAL............. INDEPENDENT AS A BOOTCAMP "RAINEE.

STARREST..

THERE'S NOTAINE SO INDEPENDENT AS A CAT.....WHEN IT DOESN'T WANT. ANYTHING FROM YOU.

*OR, YOU ARE, ARE YOU...

(WELL,WE'LL

SEE ABOUT

"THAT

You

Nobody can commit a 'mur-. der without being ordered to,

Any serious breach of disci pline is tried before-a-duly constituted gang court. When Sholem Bernstein left an as- signment in Los Angeles un- finished and contumaciously re- turned to New York, the court t:ok

view-uatii grave Sholam's counsel spoke up as follows:

#

"Sholem is a good boy. H muma is dying;. ke floures he should be there. You all know how a mama lx. So Sholen does not even think of the con- tract. He doesn't think' of noth. ing He lams quis of LA, and hustles home to be with his wame when she checks out.”

Their eyes wet, the judges bring in a unanimous, verdiet. Sholem leaves the court a free mi. Not all were so lucky.

The eyes of the law were opened to the existence of this vast empire of wickednose one day in 1940 in the Tombs Prison, New York, when a killer Gamed Kid Twist Reles. professed himself ready to talk 1 the police would" kindly for- ret 11 murders ho had comunit ted.

Reles talked without stepping for 12 days; 20 notebooks were needed for the shorthand record. His astounding memory put the authorities on the trail cf 200 murders and unfolded the immense fabric of the criminal cartdi from ita com- paratively modest operatives to. the underworld gambling mii- lionaire, who is called "the Prime Ministor" by criminals and Franic. Costello by himself. As a result of Reles's dis closures, seven men went to the electric chair; another 19 serving: a life sentence. More would undoubtedly, have go the same way, to the immense benefit of society, if Reles Had

24 not fallen to his death while under the surveillance of five police officers, business, as Turkus D

think.

na mysterious

And he does not doubt that, it another Reits were to start falking, he would have plenty to say. He said enough" In 1940 to All one startling volume.

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