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Desi Arnaz — Part 7
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oo Captioney program shown over Channel 7 at 9:30 p.m. last.
night was entitled "TheyStar Witness."" This program was again narrated by ©
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. _ “The Star Witness" centered about the attempt by a former -
bookkeeper named William Norbert to leave his hoodlum employers who he had
served under the front of Midwest Enterprise. The head of the syndicate, Luigi -
Rinaldo, a former lieutenant of Al Capone, had allowed Norbert to leave his
syndicate on the promise that Norbert would not discuss his former activities.
Rinaldo leaves town. One of his men who is left in command thereupon orders
that Norbert be beat up. After the beating, Eliot Ness and his group of "The |.
Untouchables" learn of the beating and talked to Norbert at the hospital. Upon .
learning of the contact by Ness with Norbert the syndicate orders the bookkeeper —
killed. © cs .
An attempt is made to kill Norbert by some hoodlums who drive
by his home and fire a machine gun at him. Norbert, then realizing that the
syndicate intends to kill him, calls Eliot Ness and agrees to cooperate with the
"Federal" agents by giving testimony against the syndicate.
“! 3 In an effort to protect Norbert, Ness keeps Norbert intravel ~..
status and sends his wife and daughter to stay with relatives. The syndicate makes
repeated attempts to locate Norbert but without success. The wife and daughter ©
.are located. The daughter is purposely run over by atruck. Norbert then, —
contrary to the advice of Ness, proceeds to where his daughter is hospitalized.
The syndicate intercepts'%s he is about to see his daughter. After a scuffle, the
gangsters are about to kill Norbert. Ness and his men arrive at this point and
kill one of the gangsters. Norbert is not harmed. Rinaldo is finally brought to
trial. His gang makes preparations for killing Norbert when he enters the court-
house. Ness, however, had placed his men at strategic points as lookouts and is
aware of the plans to kill Norbert. ‘Ness disguises Norbert as a painter and © :
produces him as “The Star Witness.". After the ay 6 AG is swoyn in, Ness and -
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