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Page 49
... into his shower stall ostensibly to bathe , knotted one end of the cord to the
shower head , and tried to hang himself . ... in Milan , but an exception was now
made in the hope that I might help dissuade him from trying to take his life again .
... into his shower stall ostensibly to bathe , knotted one end of the cord to the
shower head , and tried to hang himself . ... in Milan , but an exception was now
made in the hope that I might help dissuade him from trying to take his life again .
Page 54
When this strategy completely backfired , they continued to hammer away at
Valachi , endlessly trying to catch him in a contradiction about his own past in
order to discredit his memory , then attempting to prove that he had been
coached on ...
When this strategy completely backfired , they continued to hammer away at
Valachi , endlessly trying to catch him in a contradiction about his own past in
order to discredit his memory , then attempting to prove that he had been
coached on ...
Page 207
... got to mention Newark , New Jersey — and in New York we step all over each
other . What I mean is there is a lot of animosity among the soldiers in these
Families , and one guy is always trying to take away another guy ' s numbers
runner ...
... got to mention Newark , New Jersey — and in New York we step all over each
other . What I mean is there is a lot of animosity among the soldiers in these
Families , and one guy is always trying to take away another guy ' s numbers
runner ...
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| Title | The Valachi Papers |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Published | 1968 |
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