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That's what finally happened on this job on Tremont Avenue and 177th Street in
the Bronx . It was a store full of silk . We had been looking it over for a couple of
weeks , and it looked like a cinch . It didn't even have a Holmes alarm system .
That's what finally happened on this job on Tremont Avenue and 177th Street in
the Bronx . It was a store full of silk . We had been looking it over for a couple of
weeks , and it looked like a cinch . It didn't even have a Holmes alarm system .
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tured a foiled elopement , an attempted suicide , and , finally , the intervention of
Vito Genovese himself : When I was in the attic , Mildred would come up the steps
through sort of a trapdoor and talk to me . She told me that she had heard a lot ...
tured a foiled elopement , an attempted suicide , and , finally , the intervention of
Vito Genovese himself : When I was in the attic , Mildred would come up the steps
through sort of a trapdoor and talk to me . She told me that she had heard a lot ...
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And while Vito Genovese , when he finally displaced Costello , went along with
the narcotics ban , it turned out that he had a double standard ; if he was given a
cut of the take off the top , he always managed to look the other way , ( In those ...
And while Vito Genovese , when he finally displaced Costello , went along with
the narcotics ban , it turned out that he had a double standard ; if he was given a
cut of the take off the top , he always managed to look the other way , ( In those ...
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| Title | The Valachi Papers |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Published | 1968 |
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