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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1959.

U.S. Gang Killing Disclosure Jackie McGlew

Recent Assassination

Blamed On

"The Syndicate'

Chicago, Deg. 18.

Tiger (The Terrible) Touhy, prohibition era gangster, was assassinated by "The Syndicate," according to his friend, Walter Miller, shot with him on Wednesday night.

£1,071,000) bei sult jabout has spent Mrs Miller, who

against Touhy. hours at the bedside of her ins

Factor denied any knowledge band who is seriously injured,

expressed told reporters today that Miller of the killing. and Whispered to her

The syndicate... syndicate."

repeatedly

it was the

Touhy, me of the only gang- sters who ever dared to defy Al Capone, was out of gaol for less than a month after serving a 25-year sentence. He was mown down by two men with shot- guns new his sister's home here Miller was badly with Miller. hurt but is expected to live.

UNSUCCESSFUL

The search for Toulty's killers has been unsuccessful, and with- out a single real clue so far, i Police said today that the men tion of "The Syndicale" was not Every gang killing much help.

In Chicago area for the last 30 attributed to yours Pas been

The Syndicate," but nobody has ever discovered who its mem- bers are or how they operate.

One of the mon principally involved in Touhy's imprison- ent in 1934 was in Chicago the time of his death.

This was John

Barber Factor,

(Jake

att

The whose charge

that Touhy had kidnapped him

for ransom in 1933 led

to

Touhy's long sentence.

Touhy

claimed in a book

that Factor had "framed” him.

shock and sympathy. Today he passed a lie detector test and Polfer said: that means he's telling the truth."-Reuter,

Legislation

For Chinese

Recognition

Buenos Aires, Dec. 18.

A Government Deputy, Barta Feiguin De Ferraris today introduced legislation

calling for Argentine diplomatic recognition of Communist China.

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SHEFFIELD MATCHES IN

AUSTRALIA

Brisbane, Dec. 18. Brian Booth hit 134 not out

in

helping Now South Wolos score 277 for six wickets on the first day of their Sheffield Shield match against South Aus- tralia here today.

+

After a sound stari with stund's or 50 and 55 for the

Scattered Fighting Continues In Paraguay

Rio De Janeiro, Dec. 18.

To Captain

South Africa

Johannesburg, Dec. 18. Jackie McGlew, 30-year-old opening bat, was today officially appointed cap- tain of the South African cricket team to four Eng- land next year. McGlew has led South Africa

Innd and one each against Aus-

ralts and New Zealand.

Scattered fighting between Paraguayan Govern-in ve Tests-three against Eng-

ment and revolutionary forces continues in towns in the vicinity of the Brazilian border, the national Asapress News Agency reported tonight.

arst and second wickets, New Police Beat

South Wales' slumped to 155 for Ave. Then Booth, the sheet- anchor of the side, and John O'Reilly added 81 for the sixth wicket.

Scores; New South Wales. 277 for six (B. Booth 334 not out. 1. Conig 57, 3. O'Reilly

291.

In another Sheffield Shield ratch played at Perth 10- day. Western Australia, who earlier this week, gained their Brat-ever innings win

uver

New South Wales, the reign- ink champions. dismissed Queensland for 117

on the firal day of their Sheffield

Shield match here,

Queensland's collapse 'was brought about by Western Aus- trallo's pace attack. Des Hoare took four for 41, Roa Gaunt three for 31, and Ray Strauss

Western Australia had re-

The woman legislator said it three for 33. was not logical to refuse recognise the existence of Complied with 49 for one wicket by the close, Bobby Simpson scor- unist China.

out-China ing 33 not Special.

Nationalist China, she added, "does not

meet the necessary requisites which would give it a fight to an international per- zonality."

Ferraris Miss De

returned

of

Fecior was in Chicago to pur-, only recently from a tour

A

three-million-dollar Red China.-UPI,

for

those

who

insist

on

the

best

He Insured Trial Judge

Mall

London, Dec. 18. Insurance broker Thomas H. Acktam disclosed last night he took out life insurance on the Judge who tried his lawsult.

Acklam said he purchased n £5,000 policy against the jurist uying during the trial.

Acklam sald he couldn't allord the delay in his suit if the judge had died. The judge ved however and awarded Acklam

£15,750.

The insurance man had ever his ex-employer for Bring him. The loaner employer had con- tended Acklam was A poor businessman.

About insuring the judge, Acklam said, "it was simply a prudent move by an insurance

knowing about

mar insurance business."UPI.

Israel Qualifies For Soccer Final

Beer Strike

Anseil's

Birmingham, Dec. 18. Police beat 蟲 local beer

strike here yesterday. They drove up to Brewery, one of several hit by #strike of 2,500 brewery workers, and loaded up one of their

and vans with casks bottles of beer.

Suiker leaders were angry, They stated; We feel that this outing of Police neutrality In an Industrial dispute and is an fol to the whole, trade union mevonent.".

is

in Buenos Aires. the news- paper "Noticias Graficas" quoted travellers aboard the Asunelon- Buenos Aires international ex- press as saying violent fight- ing" occurred between Govern minit and retici forces Just night The In Southern Paraguay. train was reported to have been halted by the Aghting for several hours between the towns held by Colonel Bogado and General Artigas.

NEW LANDING Passengers said they saw "a number of dead and wounded" scattered on the battlefield after radio the Aghung The rivel heard here, meanwhile, reported a new landing at San Cosme, a toy port on the Parnana River, of Encarnacion, 011 Just west Thursday. It said the column penetrated Inland without en- resistance. There Police Headquarters later countering

of either the beer

was no contration disclosed

ลด destined for the Police Club report. at nearby Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire.

The van, they said, was fully Hoensed for the carriage of goods,China Mail Special.

Santa Claus Defended

Pontiac, Dec. 18, Two construction workers will be tried on January 5 on charges a dirty of calling Sonta Claus

seven-year

name.

Herbert Holdworth and James afler C. Dunn were arrested

old Kenny Green told his mother he heard them saying bad things about Santo. The men pleaded innocent charges of using obscene, langu- age. UPI.

Tranquilisers

to

Port Elizabeth, Dec. 18. Tranquiliser "bullets" will be shot into the fleshy parts of transport- the hippopotami before

Madras, Dec., 18. jerne became soccer cham- pien in the west

zone or the Asian Cup League Tournament today, scoring_eight points from six games at Ernakulam.

Israel will contest the final in the Asian Cup Tournament in Korea next year against Na- tionalist China, winners of the cast zone, and Vieirah, win- ners of the central zone.

ing them 1,000 miles from Kruger National Park to Addo Game Preserve, a partc spokes- man reported today-UPI.

Precaution

In

T

dispatch dalelined Dosdolguncu, on the Peraqua- Jan-Brazilian border, Asapress undetermined reported number killed in fighting in the towns of Caaguazu, 80

-an

in

A stubborn batsman once re- garded as the best opener the world, McGlew will be mak- ing his third tour of England. He has also toured Austrolla and New Zealand.

The small but wiry baisman hit 255 not out when he led the side against New Zealand in 1932-33-the highest individual Test score by a South African,

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Tokyo, Dec. 13. Two Soviet Ships, the Krulion and the Tobolsk, left the North Korean port of Chongjin for miles Inside Paraguay, and Niigata today to transport the

second

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The DEWI agency reported some former Paraguayan exiles in Fozdolguacu had been taken. prisoner during the action,

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On The Decline

London, Dec. 18. Children from small families do better on average in intelligence tests than those from larger

ones.

They are also inclined to be might be because a child in a slightly taller, Professor Peter large family would sten azı Brian Medawar, Professor of take part in the "unscholarly

its brothers Comparative Anatomy at London prattle" of University, sald on the radio sisters. there.

Wallingford, Dec. 18. In some countries, notably Nursery School principal Britain, the average level of it- Judith Anslee yesterday banned telligence appears to be going an appearance at the school by down

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