Mafia Family in Apalachin Leads Quiet Domestic Life
The narrative describes the Barbaras, a tight Mafia family in Apalachin, detailing a 1930s scene with Joe the Barber and Josephine Vivona. It portrays women in the Mafia as educated to accept and ignore criminal activity, while depicting the clan as part of a broader pattern with New Jersey Genoveses, Brooklyn Prefacis, and Long Island Ormentos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Dry
Apalachin
Barbaras
Joe
Josephine Vivona
Genoveses
New Jersey
Prefacis
Brooklyn
Ormentos
Long Island
Frayed Ties Bind Joe Barbara in 1956 October Revelations
Sgt Croswell recalls learning many things about Joe Barbara, his limited social circle tied to family and loyal associates, and a cautious approach to outsiders through 1956 October events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. Croswell
Joe Barbara
The Galente Case and a Route 17 Stop
State Trooper Lesbe halted Carmine Galente and Joseph di Palermo on Route 17 near Windsor in a routine stop. In a tense exchange Galente offered a bribe and claimed the license mismatch. the investigation uncovered Galente’s long criminal record and ties to New York racketeers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesbe
Route 17
Binghamton
Windsor
New York
Joseph di Palermo
New Jersey
Carmine Galente
Underworld
Canada
United States
Cuba
Italy
France
Palermo
Galente
Croswell
di Palermo
New York City
Frank Garofola
John Bonventre
Arlington Hotel
Joseph Barbara
Canada Dry Bottling Co
Albany
Connec
Mafia edges pull broader, Galente jailed in NY case
In a complex Broome County court scene a wealthy associate Galente faces a 150 dollar fine and 30 days in jail for speeding and fraudulent use of an operator license. The episode ties to a wider conspiracy begun by West New York's Madarelli and linked figures. The Justice case implicates Capt Gleitsmann and others amid Mafia council expulsion orders.
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Galente
Brotherhood
Binghamtonn
Chris Gleitsmann
Peter Policastro
West New York
New Jersey
Hudson River
New York City
Croswell
Gleitsmann
Broome
Donald W. Kramer
Binghampton
Edgar Croswellt
Barbara
Arlington Hotel
di Palermo
Garofola
Bonventre
Brooklyn
Jersey
Albany
Public Safety
Ernest W. Madarelli
New Jersey Crime Commission
Capt. Gleitsmann
Modarelli
John Doe
Hudson County Court
Jersey City
N.J
Sgt
Policastro
Gleitsmanns
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
FBI
Treasury
Italy
U.S
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Lesle
O.K
Treasury Department
Dave Bloom & Sons Congress
Kuppenheimer, Timely
Dave Bloom & Sons
E-X-T-E
Congress
é@ FURNITURE CO
Tucson
Great National
Bold Action Buying Syndicate
Mitchell's
Freezer
Mitchell
Admiral TV
Rio
Kentusky Straight
Four Roses Distillers CO
N.Y. C
Kentucky
Broome County
Frederic Sondern Jr
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Crescent Jewelers
Weexiy
Jewelers Stone and
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