THE VALACHI PAPERS1968 |
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Page 57
... Hand extortion rings , preyed almost ex- clusively on the vast majority of their decent , hardworking countrymen who had settled here . The name came from a crudely drawn black hand on the bottom of a letter demanding money from a ...
... Hand extortion rings , preyed almost ex- clusively on the vast majority of their decent , hardworking countrymen who had settled here . The name came from a crudely drawn black hand on the bottom of a letter demanding money from a ...
Page 63
... hand on the gas pedal , and held the wheel with my left hand . You must understand that all this was done in a couple of seconds . I pushed down on the pedal as hard as I could with my hand and took off . Naturally the cops around us ...
... hand on the gas pedal , and held the wheel with my left hand . You must understand that all this was done in a couple of seconds . I pushed down on the pedal as hard as I could with my hand and took off . Naturally the cops around us ...
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... hands . " Annoyed because Gagliano had made no effort to recruit him privately , Valachi , as he puts it , " unconsciously " raised his hand . Then he saw two other Gagliano men , Bobby Doyle and Steve Run- nelli , also raise their hands ...
... hands . " Annoyed because Gagliano had made no effort to recruit him privately , Valachi , as he puts it , " unconsciously " raised his hand . Then he saw two other Gagliano men , Bobby Doyle and Steve Run- nelli , also raise their hands ...
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