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Page 155
7 WITH BOTH LUCIANO AND GENOVESE at least temporarily out of the picture ,
Frank Costello became acting boss of the Luciano Family . This would have
immediate and serious repercussions for Valachi . Not that he had any personal ...
7 WITH BOTH LUCIANO AND GENOVESE at least temporarily out of the picture ,
Frank Costello became acting boss of the Luciano Family . This would have
immediate and serious repercussions for Valachi . Not that he had any personal ...
Page 157
Costello preferred to use political connections , instead of muscle , to advance his
fortunes . But to hear him tell it , he had no more influence than any other man
who lived in one neighborhood for many years . This is the same Costello of ...
Costello preferred to use political connections , instead of muscle , to advance his
fortunes . But to hear him tell it , he had no more influence than any other man
who lived in one neighborhood for many years . This is the same Costello of ...
Page 243
The gunman in his haste had aimed badly , and the bullet only creased Costello's
skull . It was the culmination of Genovese's drive against Costello that had been
launched with the murder of Willie Moretti , and it signaled the start of a period ...
The gunman in his haste had aimed badly , and the bullet only creased Costello's
skull . It was the culmination of Genovese's drive against Costello that had been
launched with the murder of Willie Moretti , and it signaled the start of a period ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Valachi Papers |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Published | 1968 |
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