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Page 164
The idea is not to bust a guy's head . Anybody can do that . The idea is to keep the money moving all the time . Operating on his own in this fashion , Valachi soon had about $ 10,000 " out on the street , " which was bringing in an a ...
The idea is not to bust a guy's head . Anybody can do that . The idea is to keep the money moving all the time . Operating on his own in this fashion , Valachi soon had about $ 10,000 " out on the street , " which was bringing in an a ...
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and that's why Vito took so much time selling the idea to the old - timers . So you never know , there could be trouble . " He attempted to get in touch with Tony Bender to find out what the situation was .
and that's why Vito took so much time selling the idea to the old - timers . So you never know , there could be trouble . " He attempted to get in touch with Tony Bender to find out what the situation was .
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By now Ralph Wagner had been transferred into Genovese's cell . “ I don't know , " he says , “ if it's Ralph's idea or Vito's . It don't matter . Vito had to give his okay . Who 9 knows what Ralph is telling him ? Anything he [ 269 ]
By now Ralph Wagner had been transferred into Genovese's cell . “ I don't know , " he says , “ if it's Ralph's idea or Vito's . It don't matter . Vito had to give his okay . Who 9 knows what Ralph is telling him ? Anything he [ 269 ]
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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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