MEXICO: Head

In Chicago, Federal Agents began last week a search for the head of Pancho Villa. The head was stolen recently from Villa's grave at Parral, Mexico. El Universal Grafico (Mexico City) reported that the theft of the head had been financed by a wealthy American; and brain specialists and criminolgists were reported as hinting vaguely that the brain might be examined in the interest of science.

Senor Orango, alias Pancho Villa, nicknamed La Cucaracha, "The Cockroach," was ambushed and shot dead on the outskirts of Parras, Mexico...

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