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Desi Arnaz — Part 7
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One Armed Bandit," narrated by Walter Winchell,
f the Crime Research Section on the evening of
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1930s, concerned the rise of a small-time hoodlum, Augie Viale, to a position of
‘ importance in the criminal world. Viale's main productg is the distribution of
alot machines. He attempts to enlist the aid of a recently released convict, Frank
O'Dean, who was originally incarcerated through the efforts of Eliot Ness. Ness . -
tells his associates how on a raid, O'Dean could have shot him but did not. Ness
meets O'Dean and tells him not to become associated with Viale, as he is "out to
get him (Viale}' Viale's hoods attempt to pursuade O'’Dean to join with Viale, but
he forcibly declines, | 7 | “his 3 _ 3
v .-, O'Dean meets a disbarred attorney, a friend of/Julian Glass, who is
the only one who knows of O'Dean's daughter, presently living a respectable der
the assumption that her real father died as a hero in World War I. _O'Dean
to remain legitimate; however Viale, by beating up Glass, finds out wher
daughter lives and uses this knowledge to force O'Dean to join with him. | _
~~“ + «.: During this time Ness and ''The Untouchables" are obtaining background
information on the entire Setup, as the distribution of slot machines is not a Federal
violation. In talking to a small store owner who has been forced to place a slot machine
in his place of business, Ness learns that in addition to slot machines, Viale is distribut-
ing bootleg Whisky. | 7 14-52 oS
t +ys.> 2, Based on this information, Ness Rotate, a search warrant breaks -
into the warehouse where the slots and whisky are stored. A small gun fight ensues
with one gangster being killed, As the criminals are lined up against the wall, Ness
| tries to obtain a statement fofm one of them.. This individual Spits in Ness's face and ..
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