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Luciano declared , had to hear the precise charge against a particular soldier before his death was authorized . If there was a tie vote , any one boss could sit in and break it . While the councilors were as often as not ignored ...
Luciano declared , had to hear the precise charge against a particular soldier before his death was authorized . If there was a tie vote , any one boss could sit in and break it . While the councilors were as often as not ignored ...
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Luciano's first tangible benefit for his cooperation was being transferred from Dannemora to a more accessible and comfortable prison just outside the state capital at Albany . Just what he actually did has never been pinned down .
Luciano's first tangible benefit for his cooperation was being transferred from Dannemora to a more accessible and comfortable prison just outside the state capital at Albany . Just what he actually did has never been pinned down .
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There loomed over everyone's head , for instance , the uncertain shadow of Charley Lucky Luciano , * who had never officially relinquished his post . And during this period Luciano , having been deported to Italy , suddenly popped up in ...
There loomed over everyone's head , for instance , the uncertain shadow of Charley Lucky Luciano , * who had never officially relinquished his post . And during this period Luciano , having been deported to Italy , suddenly popped up in ...
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| Title | The Valachi Papers Bantam books |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | Putnam, 1968 |
| ISBN | 0399108327, 9780399108327 |
| Length | 285 pages |
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