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Page 77
Valachi found everything about him admirable - his expensive clothes , his insistence on always picking up a check , his toughness , his personality " -so he went to him for help in improving his own status . " I knew The Gap was mobbed ...
Valachi found everything about him admirable - his expensive clothes , his insistence on always picking up a check , his toughness , his personality " -so he went to him for help in improving his own status . " I knew The Gap was mobbed ...
Page 79
Didn't he straighten out everything for me when I got out of Sing Sing and no one would touch me ? Why ? " " Nothing , " he says . “ I just want to know . " But I can tell from the way he talks that he don't think too much of Frank .
Didn't he straighten out everything for me when I got out of Sing Sing and no one would touch me ? Why ? " " Nothing , " he says . “ I just want to know . " But I can tell from the way he talks that he don't think too much of Frank .
Page 106
The idea is to keep everything businesslike and in line . Next he goes over the other rules . The organization , this Cosa Nostra , comes first , above everything no matter what . Of course we already know that death is the penalty for ...
The idea is to keep everything businesslike and in line . Next he goes over the other rules . The organization , this Cosa Nostra , comes first , above everything no matter what . Of course we already know that death is the penalty for ...
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| Title | The Valachi Papers |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Published | 1968 |
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