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American organized crime". He concludes from evidence, including interviews with the surviving members of the family, that Lansky's wealth and influence had been grossly exaggerated. His second wife's granddaughter told the author T. J. English that at the time of his death in 1983, Lansky left only $ 57,000 in cash, equivalent to $ 147,000 in 2023 terms. When asked in his later years what went wrong in Cuba, the gangster offered no excuses. "I crapped out", he said. Lansky told people that he had lost almost every penny in Cuba and that he was barely scraping by.
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Hospital here. He was 81 years old. Mr. Lansky was admitted to the hospital Dec. 31 suffering from dehydration, according to Joyce Clark, a spokesman for the hospital. Mr. Lansky lived in the
Imperial House, a high-rise waterfront condominium in Miami Beach.... Mr. Lansky was married twice. His first
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Despite this reprieve, Siegel continued to lose money on the
Flamingo. A second meeting was then called. By the time this meeting occurred, the casino had turned a small profit. Lansky, with Luciano's support, convinced the other investors to give Siegel more time. When the hotel started losing money
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describes his financially strained circumstances in the last two decades of his life and his inability to pay for health care for his handicapped son, who eventually died in poverty. For Lacey, there was no evidence "to sustain the notion of Lansky as king of all evil, the brains, the secret mover,
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Yorkville section of Manhattan: "The stage was decorated with a swastika and a picture of Hitler. The speakers started ranting. There were only fifteen of us, but we went into action. We … threw some of them out the windows…Most of the Nazis
428:. The speakers started ranting. There were only fifteen of us, but we went into action. We threw some of them out the windows. Most of the Nazis panicked and ran out. We chased them and beat them up. We wanted to show them that Jews would not always sit back and accept insults."
1066:. The Israeli government reserved discretion to exclude Jews with a criminal past from permanently settling in the country. Two years after his arrival, Lansky was deported back to the U.S. The federal government brought Lansky to trial with the testimony of loan shark
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as an extra bonus. Import duties were waived on materials for hotel construction, and Cuban contractors with the right "in" made windfalls by importing much more than was needed and selling the surplus to others for hefty profits. It was rumored that besides the
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to discuss Siegel's management of the
Flamingo Hotel, which was running far behind schedule and costing Siegel's Mafia investors a great deal of money. While the other bosses wanted to kill Siegel, Lansky begged them to give his friend a second chance.
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again, the other investors decided that Siegel was finished. It is widely believed that Lansky himself was compelled to give the final okay on eliminating Siegel due to his long relationship with him and his stature in the organization.
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Lansky for protection money on his walk home from school. Luciano respected the younger boy's defiant responses to his threats, and the two formed a lasting partnership thereafter. They later associated with veteran gangster
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ships in great numbers along the eastern seaboard and the
Caribbean coast, and there was great fear of attack or sabotage by Nazi sympathizers. Lansky connected the ONI with Luciano, who reportedly instructed
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who had spent years investigating Lansky, said that the key to understanding Lansky lay with the people around him, "Meyer Lansky doesn't own property. He owns people". To him, the FBI and
Manhattan
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was appointed as kingpin for the mob, to rule from Cuba until such time as he could find a legitimate way back into the U.S. Entertainment at the conference was provided by, among others,
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in 1932, used in the 1950s for cash from the heroin trade. The full extent of this role has been the subject of some debate, as Lansky himself denied many of the accusations against him.
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Lansky set about reforming the Cabaret Montmartre, which soon became the "in" place in Havana. Lansky also installed a casino into the Hotel Nacional, relying on the support of Batista.
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marriage, in 1929 to the former Anna Citron, ended in divorce in 1946. The couple had two sons, Bernard and Paul, and a daughter, Sandra. In 1948 he married Thelma Schwarz, a
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official. This deal secured the release of Luciano from prison; in exchange, the Mafia would provide security for the warships that were being built along the docks in
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to gain influence with politicians, policemen and judges. One stage for the acquisition of blackmail materials was orgies held by late attorney and Hoover protégé,
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from background checks. As long as they made the required investment, they were provided with public matching funds for construction, a ten-year tax exemption and
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fictionalizes "one last caper" by the aged, but spry, Lansky, involving a violent chase of a lost cocaine shipment. It is set in 1982 Miami and Florida Keys.
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were ruling. On January 8, 1959, Castro and his revolutionaries took control of Havana, setting up a command post in the Hilton. The new Cuban president,
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from 1934 sanctioned the money laundering by "banks whose officials knew very well they were working for criminals". By 1936, Lansky had established
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panicked and ran out. We chased them and beat them up…We wanted to show them that Jews would not always sit back and accept insults."
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to get a license, sometimes more was required under the table. Periodic payoffs were requested and received by corrupt politicians.
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Meyer Lansky: The Shadowy Exploits of New York's Master Manipulator
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Meyer Lansky: The Shadowy Exploits of New York's Master Manipulator
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importation of equipment and furnishings. The government would get
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Gangsterismo: The United States, Cuba and the Mafia, 1933 to 1966
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by Stuart Slade, Meyer Lansky runs Cuba as the head of the Mafia.
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2143:"Project Underworld: The U.S. Navy's Secret Pact with the Mafia"
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Lansky, Sandra/Stadiem, William/Pileggi, Nicholas (Foreword)
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Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover
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2121:"U.S. Merchant Ships Sunk or Damaged in World War II"
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offered to pay Lansky for his services, he declined:
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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1989:"Offshore Banking: The Secret Threat to America"
1955:Organized Crime," Cengage Learning, 2009, p. 115
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2699:Little man. Meyer Lansky and the Gangster Life
2640:Tough Jews: Fathers, Sons, and Gangster Dreams
2596:Additional reference for film and television:
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2713:Daughter of the King: Growing up in Gangland
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2667:Dear, Muffo: 35 Years in the Fast Lane
1935:. Press of Atlantic City. May 13, 2009
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2598:Meyer Lansky II (February 4, 2016).
2525:Sheppard, R. Z. (November 4, 1991).
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2430:The Private Lives of Public Enemies
2377:"LANSKY ACQUITTED OF EVADING TAXES"
1786:"The Lost Journals of Meyer Lansky"
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5734:Deaths from lung cancer in Florida
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2200:"Dewey Commutes Luciano Sentence"
1815:"Meyer Lansky, underworld genius"
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2600:"The Many Faces of Meyer Lansky"
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5754:History of Clark County, Nevada
5674:20th-century American criminals
5210:National Prohibition Party (UK)
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2787:Meyer Lansky: The Official Site
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4948:Temperance (Scotland) Act 1913
4613:Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
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2094:Lovy, Howard (June 6, 2022).
2045:"How Jews Shaped Miami Beach"
1749:"What Was the U.S. GDP Then?"
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5784:People from Grodnensky Uyezd
5769:Jews from the Russian Empire
5744:Gangsters from New York City
3657:List of Mafia crime families
2335:Journal of Palestine Studies
2329:Calhoun, Ricky-Dale (2007).
1784:Cohen, Gary (January 2006).
1659:"Meyer Lansky is Dead at 81"
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450:Office of Naval Intelligence
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5779:People deported from Israel
5194:Izzy Einstein and Moe Smith
4811:American Temperance Society
4342:Cuntrera-Caruana Mafia clan
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1227:Once Upon a Time in America
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5221:Scottish Prohibition Party
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2794:– Jewish Virtual Library
2683:. Paddington Press, 1979
2410:"Meyer Lansky Biography"
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1613:Jewish-Israeli musician
1584:Organized Crime in Miami
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530:secret meeting in Havana
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159:National Crime Syndicate
5694:American male criminals
5174:William Harvey Thompson
5134:The LaMontages brothers
4953:United Kingdom Alliance
4458:East Harlem Purple Gang
4327:Colacurcio Organization
2769:. Skunkie Enterprises.
2751:Piper, Michael Collins
2729:. New York, Putnam 1971
2690:, William Morrow, 2008/
1711:Encyclopedia Britannica
1377:In the 1993 revival of
1354:The Gangster Chronicles
1078:Personal life and death
870:"Trigger-Happy" Charlie
774:. He secretly moved to
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292:Charles "Lucky" Luciano
276:Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
155:Charles "Lucky" Luciano
5724:Criminals from Florida
5684:American anti-fascists
5583:Anastasia crime family
5578:Las Vegas crime family
5009:Thomas Holliday Barker
4407:Velentzas Organization
4377:Philadelphia Greek Mob
4290:Mafia Commission Trial
4284:Pizza Connection Trial
3874:10th & Oregon Crew
3789:Greenwich Village Crew
3646:Italian-American Mafia
3497:Mafia Commission Trial
3399:Greenwich Village Crew
1966:"Genovese family saga"
1467:New York City Gangland
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5079:Frederic Richard Lees
4973:Wickersham Commission
4841:Bureau of Prohibition
4794:New South Wales, 1928
4755:Russia / Soviet Union
4362:Musitano crime family
4134:Black Hand in Chicago
3864:Angiulo's Boston crew
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2857:Genovese crime family
2642:. Vintage books, 1999
2448:www.hollywoodnews.com
2318:. September 27, 2019.
1530:Ride of the Valkyries
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1165:The Godfather Part II
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5598:Luciano crime family
5593:Profaci crime family
5282:Murder, Incorporated
4577:Operation Underworld
4567:Operation Old Bridge
4498:New Springville Boys
4382:Rizzuto crime family
4372:Papalia crime family
4357:Luppino crime family
4347:Inzerillo Mafia clan
4337:Cotroni crime family
4221:Palermo Mafia summit
3713:New Springville Boys
2765:Rubin, Sunny (2011)
2676:. Bantam Books, 1986
2674:The Boardwalk Jungle
2631:Birmingham, Stephen
2511:. October 13, 1991.
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1589:The 2019 comic book
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1519:If The Dead Rise Not
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1108:Lansky's biographer
1087:Miami Beach, Florida
896:Carlos PrĂo Socarrás
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454:Operation Underworld
406:German-American Bund
255:through the port of
5546:Castellammarese War
5159:Howard Hyde Russell
4978:Willis–Campbell Act
4943:Temperance movement
4846:Cullen–Harrison Act
4709:Alcohol prohibition
4639:Buster from Chicago
4603:Hired Truck Program
4582:Operation Wasteland
4508:South Brooklyn Boys
4483:Marat Balagula gang
4267:Castellammarese War
3799:Springfield faction
3579:The Bugs-Meyer gang
3574:Philadelphia family
3526:Castellammarese War
3409:Springfield faction
3125:Federico Giovanelli
2767:Mafia Mother-In-Law
2563:"Bending the Truth"
2274:. Open Road Media.
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924:venture capitalists
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143:Maier Suchowljansky
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5789:People from Grodno
5719:Burials in Florida
5437:Aniello Dellacroce
5004:Harry J. Anslinger
4898:Neo-prohibitionism
4888:Molly Pitcher Club
4816:Anti-Saloon League
4618:Rochester bombings
4503:Rudaj Organization
4478:Maceo Organization
4433:Bumpy Johnson gang
4428:Bugs and Meyer Mob
4387:Sacra Corona Unita
4238:Kefauver Committee
3884:Midwestern/Western
3824:New Jersey faction
3794:New Jersey faction
3708:Motion Lounge crew
3662:Mafia bibliography
3457:Kefauver Committee
3404:New Jersey faction
3380:Factions and crews
3230:Rudolph Santobello
3195:Anthony Provenzano
3175:Joseph Luco Pagano
3155:Carlo Mastrototaro
3045:Dominick Canterino
2977:Alphonse Malangone
2881:Vincenzo Terranova
2486:. Associated Press
2442:Welkos, Robert W.
2381:The New York Times
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1953:Howard Abadinsky,
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1664:The New York Times
1641:Mafia encyclopedia
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1565:In the 2015 novel
1542:American Desperado
1528:In the 2009 novel
1517:In the 2009 novel
1478:Stephen J. Cannell
1472:In the 1996 novel
1277:, he is played by
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3130:Matthew Ianniello
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2185:978-1-60671-198-9
2019:Los Angeles Times
1917:David Pietrusza,
1857:Wojciech Orliński
1692:Midtown Manhattan
1619:Another Passenger
1559:The Carpetbaggers
1408:as Lucky Luciano.
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1323:In the 2021 film
1306:In the 2015 film
1293:In the 2005 film
1284:In the 2002 film
1271:In the 1991 film
1254:In the 1991 film
1127:Robert Morgenthau
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1713:. June 30, 2023.
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1669:Associated Press
1655:
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1440:Patrick Fischler
1418:Boardwalk Empire
1406:Anthony LaPaglia
1398:Richard Dreyfuss
1380:The Untouchables
1318:Chazz Palminteri
1160:Michael Corleone
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1032:Lewis Rosenstiel
976:and the rise of
974:Cuban Revolution
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202:offshore banking
198:money laundering
164:A member of the
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5629:Thomas E. Dewey
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5432:Philip Kovolick
5397:Harry Greenberg
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5308:Lepke Buchalter
5303:Benjamin Siegel
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5189:Frances Willard
5179:Andrew Volstead
5144:The Purple Gang
5109:J. Howard Moore
5049:J. Edgar Hoover
4987:
4968:Webb–Kenyon Act
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4608:Lufthansa heist
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4304:Closely related
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3554:Lucchese family
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3286:Attilio Bitondo
3281:Thomas Andretta
3264:
3240:Anthony Strollo
3235:Saverio Santora
3225:Anthony Salerno
3160:Michele Miranda
3070:Michael Coppola
3050:Anthony Carfano
3035:Richard Boiardo
2996:
2925:Current members
2920:
2916:Liborio Bellomo
2911:Vincent Gigante
2906:Philip Lombardo
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2697:Lacey, Robert:
2665:Conrad, Harold
2645:Colhoun, Jack.
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2626:Further reading
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1103:US$ 300 million
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1052:Herzliya Pituah
1048:
1018:. In his book,
1012:J. Edgar Hoover
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993:Bay Street Boys
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4392:Sicilian Mafia
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3951:(Philadelphia)
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2808:"Meyer Lansky"
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2803:, June 5, 2009
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2725:Messick, Hank
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1150:The character
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826:Frank Costello
814:Hotel Nacional
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1567:World Gone By
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660:December 2019
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550:Gus Greenbaum
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5659:Meyer Lansky
5634:Waxey Gordon
5619:Louis Amberg
5478:Meyer Lansky
5477:
5471:Associate(s)
5447:Harry Maione
5383:Past members
5334:Louis Capone
5237:
5149:George Remus
5129:Roy Olmstead
5094:Owney Madden
5074:Meyer Lansky
5073:
5034:Texas Guinan
5029:Waxey Gordon
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5039:Frank Hamer
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4908:Rum-running
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4292:(1985–1986)
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4269:(1929–1931)
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4240:(1950–1951)
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3967:New Orleans
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3528:(1929–1931)
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3459:(1950–1951)
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3357:Frank Lucas
3296:Fotios Geas
3276:Evsei Agron
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3080:Peter DeFeo
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1474:The Plan
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4416:Defunct
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