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Page 17
Once the decision to suppress the book had been made , I received an offer to
reimburse me for the time and expenses I had put into the project . No dollar -
and - cents figure was mentioned because I refused to discuss any financial ...
Once the decision to suppress the book had been made , I received an offer to
reimburse me for the time and expenses I had put into the project . No dollar -
and - cents figure was mentioned because I refused to discuss any financial ...
Page 43
The kid , ” as he once put it , “ is a square . I didn't want him to know nothing about
me . I didn't want him in the life . ” During his interrogation nothing fed Valachi's
ego more than to play the prima donna , although he was always careful not to ...
The kid , ” as he once put it , “ is a square . I didn't want him to know nothing about
me . I didn't want him in the life . ” During his interrogation nothing fed Valachi's
ego more than to play the prima donna , although he was always careful not to ...
Page 103
agreed at once . But when they did , the killers were momentarily dumbfounded .
Three house painters were hard at work . While Buster headed for the window ,
Valachi and the other two men lined up the painters against the wall at gunpoint .
agreed at once . But when they did , the killers were momentarily dumbfounded .
Three house painters were hard at work . While Buster headed for the window ,
Valachi and the other two men lined up the painters against the wall at gunpoint .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Valachi Papers |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Published | 1968 |
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