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PLANE SHADOWED PIGEON TO BLACKMAILER'S LAIR
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NE reason why In- terpol's intereep. tions must
bo
¡LA
swift as lightning is
because of international
criminals' constant recourse to air (ravel
these days. Crime fliesliterally.
Gangsters cat, as
Inter. from pol's files record, fly Paris to Amsterdam in the morning, snatch a diamond or two there in the after- noon, and be back in Paris to dine out on the proceeds the same evening.
the police, er mit be able to act with lightning speed Now a new em transmitting fatter-
station, exclusively
pol's use, heng built on the outskirts of Prac
The worst trouble at Swag
police
be with travelies a cheqim jongen bes The criminals, skoiva pickpcke, je Sastrational lauris, especially
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in
radway Ruther
Ings, and more then wullets und often their purports, als Many four sky, int cinement). from the enck's viewpoint, keep both in the same packet
Bogus 'Phone Call
142 $0.
The usual feeliniqtie in have the traveler's signation at the cheque's bussy insert a Ialse one, and then support this with a fake passpoli in geswats Fascat passed 3.17 skulen Gravellen i herptes 19- cently at
at à dc cd Swiss funky
Seventy-futur
before he was tought
But Hose who are not caught can quite easily beard a plane
to n fat country.
At une Indul airport aerint trafle 121 muggled Roll tas
tim
By A. J. FORREST
Then he ordered the pilot, an aceremplice, to circle low Dret a tuntas lake while he slowly FARLIGA UV Ted ber BICONS WAIS beely to the cockpit's side and. as it slumped there, balanced
between sky and wi fer, he gave is a final shove to pitch it ovST - feared theyugh the opened hood assumed such proportions that
The noisy splash as the girl's the lake dis- bltched into authen dies bnly police and custours have installed
apparatus turbed l
Audriun slitary known
**ld eye."
aneraft's errukie fisherman. The
Croused his Switched out as passengers pass flight had already Into the examination lds, attention Young and strong, he
phinged in and within eighty rings a bell whenever gold registerst
yards found the
girl. brought Beautifully dressed in gorge her ashore, uncut her bonds bus suris, the high Caste Hin and, though she was blindng women, basing declared them- fast and was truly bruised. no gold, he succeeded an reviving br caused the dricetor's She survived
wiver
Currying
recently
to ring maistenlly They The were asked to undress and their clothes were searched those oughly, but not a grain of gold could be truendi. wuld not be
means of transport
can aleo serve the forres of law. After a particularly bold, well- planted!
roblary watch Neuchatel,
Eugene ordered the pliot to virele low over a mountain lake while he slowly manœuvred the girl's neenselors body to the cockpit's side. As I slumped there, he gave it a Bon shove to pitch it overboard through the opened hood.
hit craft, circulating overhead,
bestan to shadow it
11
New It-
des
to blast the rock rotinucl with machine-gun bullets.
Air urveilance proved
મ ul when godsend York
ganger, having kropped "a judge's child, mailed
currier pageon to him, manding that he should attach the child's moth puaney 1,000-dollar b, Lo #capsule bard's 171
und und r
wing liberate it
The Judge, wisely, asked for police assistance the them freed the bird, with note attorbei, But is it took off, so two air-
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Their task was not as diffeoll its ak seemnel, For, after a flight of about try anies, they ཐཱཏྟཾ ༣ the und zooin down to its luf The toll's position was radine il 10 -
sch casty local police alerted as the atrevalt approach- et their district.
E Louwag. - Monsieur F terpol's Preskient mud Honorary the Ispector Geral Belgian Ministry <if Justice, records in his book "Crimsaf and Thetles" Pahre Techique
Instance where
sunilar
Focus on FINCH
af
W
1wn Switzerland, Yet the "eye"
So the author fury switched on X-ray on to the weed ladys
Finch OULD Mr Peter
not be needing a case of champagne now, the wine merchant was anxious to
not
Swim defectives thew at once Fo e knew, Mr Peter Finch assured him, over Paris, where they thought theves had
the telephone, that the situation was at hiding 2
desperate. Then he poured me a glass of Inter Beaujolais.
and their secret was dumediately There this
Each
hot, the kerk
logist
swallowed
quantity of
Kold nuggets!
A
24 Viehtrese
Kick.
with
The FULL, authentic and the French
Surete,
they
inside story of INTER- mcked up tw
bufi'm contract had resulted in a flood of cails of them, POL, the organisation
Hilde K- national
Unik uf hei
Eugene,
tritrus rook
of Polish traction, tried
to
the
XL 1K 3
to be
His
!
year
after- The TAG
The news that he was to sign a £70,000 People wanted to his Dolphin Square flat. him to buy, to donale, to dine-or to pay
up.
"They all seem to think," he said sadly, "that I've already got the £70,000. That's the amount I'm supposed to get over seven years. If I last that long." (In 1961 he will be 45).
which fights inter-ringleader was
crime all found.
tulaway boy friend, over the world, which seemed perfect two has been the means ex of bringing thou-
Israeli Con of criminals al Bureau Though he will from sands hide
reported to In- draw his £70,000 to justice. Written pol from
on what might be called her, the under with the complete co- Tel-Aviv world's
it had caught
never system Finch of the a burglar call-fat time
hobo, od Shalom walter, sheep-hand) leaves staff of INTERPOL Gilter with
dono too He badly.
could particular has not little scope (of
up to date sufe-breaking afford that case of
champagne. Judge, the only
luxur
him.
Bul un
happily
fur
10 m-
system, operation
espacially Vienna,
effective disappearances.
that he
never-
But
Her hiding place wan son kit, which suggested discovered, so was her new boy might be an old band. fricaul Hts personality was then Interpol's pleasure when, he has thought of studied. Then, late one even consulting its dossiers, comparing permitting himself telephone call,
ing
she
✪ The news that he is reaching the top of a moving stairway to stordam starts the telephone ringing : but this is what the callers tenin.
[f
it
His £70,000
is not yet
in the bank
Helgian blackmalter
trled to
use a pigeon to extort money from ble victim.
The crook went to a big roll- WBY terminus 12% Brussels 1 dispatch his carrier bird to his intended viellin. There, te would knew, such a despatch excite little notice.
He ordered his vietim, under threat of exposure, to attach the hush money, in fils instance » 10,000 Belgian franc note, to an aluminium tube under the bird's WILK. After police consultation the plot of a Belgian military machine undertook try
10 follow the bird home
The police provide:1 a fast car to wack the aircraft and the alt- craft truckej the bind.
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The pilot needed to fly but twelve miles from his mirtie143 before, to his delight. he saw the bin five into
home cote The blackınınfer was watching. His hand stretched into the enge to grab the bird and The Justi money.
Burt The
scorerly hurt he calmed bird's Butterings before the law grabbed him, and it was his turn to flutter, inwardly at least.
Which Will Judge?
On subject for discussion al Interpol's General Assembly is! Home last mouth WHER Inter- national air
11 regulations relation to penat vitences eon- mitted in aircraft. It is hoped that member states will agree
udont a eltur-ent uniformity procedure.
At present, great complica- fins can arise it, for example,
Canadian Pinne tus
from Montreal to Barcelona in Spain, Then, while it is over the At- Intle, outside territorial waters, 5 German passenger CHA the plane stabs or otherwise fatally wounds
Turk. The 'plane lands Brst in Eire.
The captain at oner reports This criminal set he may even collect
from wit- statementet Bess. But what will the Eire authorities do about R7 Which
nation of those interested competent to try the offender?
explodes in all directions, I was recipien? of the usually the explosions."
A woman who met him aft eecing Othello said: "So you are normal. I saw you next to Orson Welles and thought you were i
sums uD on Welles: "There is no one I would rather with for go around the town drinks and laughs, even if I had to pay. But if he offered me £70,000—I wouldn't act with
tu
received
WILS the purchase bogas photographs, record and Anger- allegedly from prints, it discovered that Isruel's of an icon. And he her current escort, telling her burglar was none other than the decided he couldn't
notorious international Jewel afford that that her life was in danger as
This rascal
Soon Finch will Eugene had discovered their flat thief, Szulim 1-
Kot the at once
shock of a
"Daphno Laurcola" This was a Iltetime away and she must fly with him to safety.
when he found out that his true be seen in his first top starring
tremendous opportunity. "Make Me An Offer." role. identity was known, and severat
For Finch the stairway to The audlilon was an ordeal, him again." "Pack up a single suitcase
countries besides Israel
wero and meet the in one hour from
him at
crossroads, anxious to accommodate the now Schielasen-Spau," said the voice, in their prisons,
But
The suppression
own crops
of
at his success story.
Chapter
1:
Sir
Olivier, the Good hero of the story,
heroin of "I Can't Bear You!"
trame in Egypt lcd to many She obeyed impletly.
wity
feilahs in the Nile Valley growing their when she kept her rendezvous
མ་ two inaaked men stepped from noxious plants, including both
and closed in on
oplum and Indian hemp. They the shadows
she her. Before
could even disguised their drug plots well, was clapped sowing them in the middle of scream, hand
4 over her mouth, a hypodermic legitimate cereal crops, and for
authority needle jabbed into her arm, and bidding
Insensible, trample on their precious rics bundled, she was into a waiting car and taken at to investigate what might
to a private airfield. when she came to she wDE
beyond,
any
Tuesday,"
Laurence
Finch Sav
"It ever Sir
playing in Moliere you come to Landon," factory in Australia, Laurence told him, "do get touch with us" No
to
A BOUQUET
great."
insisted
stor with
to
"Elephant be made
4: Olivier Chapter Finch the top has been an escalator; but when it was over
should has but a slow one. He
not heard a voice saying out of the that Finch
Olivier in Lady dark; "You don' know me, got there overnight.
Walk," which was have
ployed young
l'in man, but
Edith Five big stars
in Ceylon and Hollywood. I'll be seeing you on major roles in the five chapters Evans.
He sent them off with his blessing: Lady Olivier retumed Edith 15
says Fairy and Finch, "and what presence of suffering from a nervous break- down and had to be replaced in mind she has, too. Once 1 got the film by Elizabeth Taylor,
RISING STAR something in my eye when she was in the middle of her big speech. Tears were coming down
was still in my chock, Somehow,
But Finch's Mar during
rising. As a prolego of the that complicated speech, she managed to whisper to me: Oliviers, Hollywood treated him Have a good cough, boy, in the will deference and paid him a next laugh. It worked, too. salary of about £12,000. At this The Finches arrived In Lon-
"When
I was forcing the slago Sir Laurence was begin- her ex-lover, knife in hand, bending
her, over
his investment, but he split the eyes But authority was not easily don and found a bouquet from comedy once she said a memorning to show a definite pront on
their able thing to mo: Comedy profit with Finch. dinting Hatred. "SO you fooled. Police inspectors took to "Larry and Vivien" in
parts out of thought to escape me, my pretty the air. Through their observa- hotel room and a message may firing powder
Chapter 5: Finch stars with cannons-not cannon balla sneered. darling."
"Father Guinness "But now tion glasses, in one season in Ing: "Do ring us."
Chapter 3: Finch at the Alee Finch rang and was soon on I have you secure in my cagle's the Assult district alone,
spotted oplum crops which, if the way to cocktails at the instigallon of Sir Laurenco Brown." And from that fine and nest above the clouds."
perhaps to Orson Welles's modest actor learned
"Guit "Don't
don't, Eugene!" she left undestroyed, would have Oliviers Chelsea cottage, with plays Iago
his most valuable lessan. opening Othello. acrtamed, as he reached towards yleided, they estimated, at least Sir Laurence himself
"took his mic- say than half tons of dope. Live and
the door. This was high living. From Olivier he had learned nes," he her. "I can't bear you! Kill me,
cess more calmly anyone that knife, it
Sir Laurence put him under dramatle discipline, from Dame In America also there is in- klli
me now with
tamo. That it you must she gasped hystericreasing awareness of the air contract. This was even higher Edith dramatic delicacy "From Wow how the ones
Orson," says Finch, I learned W hitting her harshly, "you can
In fact, four Texas
must be able to live equally
flying in a small aircraft, with Spotted From The Air|
his
lance.
they
of either fly away with me or leave sheriffa so outrage writers
"I
In
cannot
cally, "Very well,”- ka snarled, craft's value to police surval− } ]view glazi 10 say that he has how to dodgo bolter and fater to you or docen't: and that you Westerns today that, instead of a profit out of putting me than I ever dodged at rug well with it and without it. For contruct" rays Fir.ct football. With him standing can be won or lost for trifing So, pummeling her again into saddle has eight weet hun and moosi ir rensons
He high nearly, an
I think Finch
me for good-dead."
realised
hle rage, and stabbing her twice mult of a malefactor, they jump when he signed me up. F
this Which is something 'rare with his knife in her chest and into the cockpite of their own always been extremely gen-auch in diameter, I not only
didn't get upstage, I hardly got for an eator on the brink of Jeft shoulder, he bound and self-piloted
aircraft. |'erous.” official gagged her, having washed her Then if the runaway when Chapter 2: Sir Laurence co- Into the lighting pa
"I Inmated from him not to fame, in the teeth as she tried to bite spotted does not surrender in starred him with Exame Exalth
wiantly, they will not BONADĜO | EYEDE
Bridies have so much talent that it him.
in
Thomas Wiseman
require
15 for
Such problems quick decision. For the lows of most countries permit of deten- Bon up to forty-eight hours. a maximum, in most enves twenty-four hours only, pending an extradition witter. Then, it no order is forthcoming, the local authorities must grant release,
So it is caential in order to defeat crime in the air that the
international
Jechnique for coping with serial criminals shoul! be loophole-prest, swift- working and effeiet.
Thank to the ligh speel movemente of aircraft, and travel schedules which must be kept, time here is of the eri-f
minal's side. Unless, then, £1 well-oiled, fast-working legr1; machinery springs to fe at the very instam of his landing, he muy sill cheat justice usti
Interpol
CRUNC
urch problems.
unnecessary
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