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Personally Schultz had become just as much an anathema to Luciano ; he was the complete gangster caricature - flashy , boisterous , insatiably selfcentered . Even more galling was the fact that Schultz , for all his crude ways ...
Personally Schultz had become just as much an anathema to Luciano ; he was the complete gangster caricature - flashy , boisterous , insatiably selfcentered . Even more galling was the fact that Schultz , for all his crude ways ...
Page 147
By the late 1920's Schultz had absolute control of beer distribution in the Bronx . The methods he used to get to the top were incredibly brutal . The last Prohibition beer wholesalers standing in his way were two Irish gangsters ...
By the late 1920's Schultz had absolute control of beer distribution in the Bronx . The methods he used to get to the top were incredibly brutal . The last Prohibition beer wholesalers standing in his way were two Irish gangsters ...
Page 148
According to Valachi , he was carried out of a midtown Manhattan hotel in a trunk after a heated confrontation with Schultz . " When I heard all this , ” Valachi told me , “ I figured The Dutchman wasn't long for this world himself .
According to Valachi , he was carried out of a midtown Manhattan hotel in a trunk after a heated confrontation with Schultz . " When I heard all this , ” Valachi told me , “ I figured The Dutchman wasn't long for this world himself .
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| Title | The Valachi Papers |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Published | 1968 |
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