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. 1 fa ea de wo el nt ee ee Rtn \o nn - "fC. UNITED STATES GO, Dient nv - \Ww wes ENO RAL, ’ ae) Beit —— TO > Mr. DeLoach . DATE: Mareh 4, 1960 Tenm . : getty tie W.C. Sullivan _ ‘ : sie oo cos wo ow Y . an -_ PU age Pre ca ve , Tele. Room —_— . _ } . . . a oy ; ram sunject: _ ' THE UNTOUCHABLES" ~""“- OYESILU PRODUCTIONS - pl” 9:30 P.M., MARCH 8, 1960) "Part 2 of the 2-part story entitled ""Th&Uihired Assassin" was monitored last night by § Crime Research Section. Briefly, the plot shows how Eliot Ness and "The Untouchables" developed information ~~ that Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago, Tlinois, is to be murdered when he appears with President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Bay Front Park in Miami, Florida, in 1933. What is obviously lacking is the cooperation that should have _- existed between any bona fide law enforcement organization and the Secret Service whose duty it is to protect the President-elect. a Poles, la , Briefly, the plot of part 2 is as follows: The show opens with the usual burst of machine gun fire when Chicago hoodlums of Al Capone's gang attempt to assassinate Mayor Cermak in a coffee shop. Ness and his crew save Cermak and kill both of the assassins. Pressure is then brought to bear by Ness on the members of the Capone gang who are trying to eliminate Cermak. In a raid on a hangout of these men who are under the leadership of Frank Nitty, Ness strikes Nitty as he attempts to swallow a letter to Al Capone which shows that an out-of-town gunman — from New York has been hired to eliminate Cermak. ~ Thereafter, Ness attempts to locate and identify this unknown assassin. Investigation by the New York — Police Department develops a logical suspect who is known as "’ Caddy” Cronin who derived his name as he always carries his assassination weapon, a telescopic 7 __ +... Woven in the background of the plot in a parallel vein are the actions of a mentally deranged brick layer, Guiseppa "Joe" Zangara, who intends to {pn assassinate President-elect Roosevelt. The story reaches a climax when Ness, ' With the information that Cronin is an expert rifle shot realizes that the assassinatior __ Of Cermak will be done from a distance and locates Cronin, Nitty and other of a ; -., Capone's followers just before they attempt to kill Cermak. The usual gun battle A (4)! “yy qe - (Continued next page) a {AMAR TEI oe