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le may be a crook, but he's r crook." Will this
mment, ascribed last week an American truck driver, come Jimmy Hoffa's epitaph? The first assumptions when -Teamster boss James Hoffa ;appeared outside a Detroit taurant were that he had ten a powder with the nsion loot Then 'there were egeStions that it was his al pension money, and that rhiaps the Mafia had been ing some persuading. Now, I .write, reports of bloodLined cars and FBI interrogans hint at the possibility et Mr Hoffa's disappearance iy be rather final.
This would be no surprise many people. Since Hoffa's ease from jail after serving ly a third of his sentence for nsion fund and jury tampering ences, violence has flared tween IHoffa and anti-Hoffa tions, especially since the old es began manoeuvring to get ; ban on union office removed. Vhsch of transport trade iorrism in the States seems heavy, dirty business; but Teamsters nevertheless =nand tremendous loyalty m a large nuMber of members sause of the 'standard of ing they've won. Hence that ming quote.