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Twilight of a czar Costello career shaped by respectability
The article portrays Frank Costello as a crime boss who seeks legitimacy through wealth and social ties. It notes his shift from gun threats to social influence, his connections with politicians and businessmen, and the public image of being a respectable figure in New York crime, culminating in his 1957 jail period after a shooting incident.
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