Capone Syndicate Said to Survive Capone’s Death
Senator Kefauver announced investigators found that Capone's power did not end with his 1947 death. He said evidence suggests the Capone syndicate operates in Chicago and nationwide, with gangsters muscling into legitimate business and forming ties with politicians of both parties.
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Chicago
Kefauver
al Capone
Capone
Tennessee Democrat
Bothes
Rosselli
Otto Christiansen
Capone Era Underworld Leader Had Died
Kefauver investigations into organized crime reveal ties to Capone era networks. Secret hearings in a U S courthouse name old Capone mob figures and suggest Mafia activity remains a current concern.
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Scarface
al” Capone
Chicago
Mans
Capone
Kefauver
U. S
Los Angeles
Senator cites mob influence in West Coast race politics
The senator said John Rosselli once jailed for shaking down moguls and John Dragna of Los Angeles claimed ties to the Mafia. He noted Rosselli pressured Pacific coast race wires and claimed a gambling ship partnership with Dragna off Los Angeles in 1931 and 1933.
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John Rosselli
John Dragna
Los Angeles
Rosselli
Pacific Coast
Kefauver
Drag
Son of Browns Owner Arthur B McBride Noted Executive
The passage identifies the son of Arthur B McBride, owner of the Cleveland Browns and a taxi firm executive, noting his lineage and prominent family role in sports and business.
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Arthur B. McBride
Cleveland Browns
Solon claims Capone syndicate still active in parts of nation
In Lubbock edition report on Kefauver hearings Ot Dragna Antonio Rizzotti and Edward McBride testify their roles in mob activity. McBride defends Continental Press service against mob ties while Rosselli describes past connections and investments in racing wire services and Agua Caliente track. The Chicago hearings wrap up as migration routes for birds are noted.
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Lubbock
Tex
Avalanche-Journal
Sun
Solon
Capone Syndicate
United States
Ot Dragna
Antonio Rizzotti
Kefauver
Sicily
Mal- Falcon
West Coast
Los Angeles
Edward McBride
University of Miami
Continental Press Service
McBride
Walter Gallagher
Continental
Thomas Kelly
Chicago
Gene Normile
Jack Dempsey
Rosselli
California
Racing
Normile
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Crosley Electric Range
Crosley Research
Crosley Division
Cincinnati
Obie
Balvedor
Stess
Eiesis
Crosley Home Freezer
Leach
ST. Furniture
Plainview
W. Lee Robertson
Slaton Bela Auto Supply Store
Mea Furniture Co
Allen Auto Supply
T. &. Sanderson
Co Meme Ges Co
Combs Home Supply
Slida
Portales Electric Co
Disney Electric Co
Rumice
Eanice Furniture Co
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