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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, October 19, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 19, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 the stars and stripes wednesday october 19, 1977 Jimmy new York in the morning there was report that Carmin lilo Galante who has won the newspaper and television decision As the Boss of organized crime would be brought into Federal court on Foley Square on a War rant for parole violation. The complaint appears to be that Galante has been consorting with known criminals. In refraining from min gling with legitimate persons Galante gives perhaps the sole indication that he has any sense at All. Nevertheless he was expected to be in the marshals clutches in court some time during the morning. At the courthouse however there was Only Roy Conn Galante s attorney standing in the emptiness of a third floor hallway. Cohn explained that Galante would appear on tues Day. As Cohn spoke a door opened and a Pudgy Man came out and sat on a Bench. Coh identified the Man As another member of his stable of clients Anthony fat Tony  re waiting for a jury Cohn said. As Salerno is listed on All Law enforcement charts As being anything from a major to a brigadier general in organized crime he would replace Galante for the Day in the Public  being approached Salerno stood up and held out his hand. I did t think you d want to talk to me he said. He is out of East Harlem perhaps the last known name from that Section and he carries with him the old time manners of his Trade never Embarrass a  is the third Day the jury s been out he explained. It s for income tax. Don t you read about it in the papers they had every body Down Here on me. They say i hid $100,000 Over four years. That Means i m supposed to beat them out of i Don t know $50,000 or  As Salerno spoke his hand movements caused the Light to explode on his cuff links. A tie clasp sparkled. When he stood up an old fashioned watch Fob gleamed. If they have you Down Here for income tax what Are you dressed like this for he was asked. They say i got so much Money he said. How could i come dressed like a bum he patted his midsection. I lost a lot of weight you  at 5 foot 7 and 208 pounds he still has quite a Way to go. But i can lose it All. 1 got to drink whiskey. Then in the morning i go to pasta. Not the stuff made that Day. I eat it out of the pot. Heat it up in the pot. That s Thebes. I got a doctor the Best doctor in the world. You ought to go to him. For High blood pressure they were making me take All these pills. I go to this doctor he says to me. If you feel a Little weak take a Glass of whiskey and put your feet up for 10 minutes. That la take care of it How s that for a doctor a tall clerk walked out of the courtroom nodded to Salerno and went to the elevators. He s the Only Guy says Good morning to me everybody else around Here is mad at me Salerno said. The last time we saw Tony Salerno offering things was in the Copacabana in 1965. There was a party for somebody who had just come Back from Vietnam and Tony joined the party and after several drinks he decided it was his party. He announced he was giving All the female guests a present. Buy a dress he said. He started handing out $100 Bills. If any body refused he kept pushing the Money at them. One guest the former Rosemary Datte Lico finally took the $100, stood up and announced for the Federal agents at the next table to hear this is going to the St. John s Home in Rockaway Beach to buy a Bike. You can Check in the  the next Day the former Rosemary Dattolico wanted to stay in bed to cure her hangover. Instead she had to get up and drive to Rockaway and get the Money in before the Federal agents could Check As she was convinced they would. There s no More parties there s no More copa Tony said. Ill Tell you who they had Here As a witness. Mushy Sallow. He weighs 360 now. They make him come in from Hart Ford. They asked him what he did. He said housed to be a flyweight fighter. The judge looked at him. He said How much does a Fly weight have to weigh Mushy said he boxed at 107 pounds. The judge would t believe any thing he said after  the courtroom door opened and somebody leaned out and called for Roy Cohn. He said the jury had just sent him a note. The prosecutors assembled in the Small room which had Green carpet and looked like the inside of a Motel suite. The judge was Whitman Knapp whose commission cleaned up the police Force which fat Tony had spent a lifetime corrupt ing. He says he never heard my name until the Start of the trial Salerno whispered. You know something else the worst cops i Ever had to Deal with were italians. The Irish they was Beautiful. Italian cops i Don t know what it was with them. Now they got it so one cop Don t Trust the other. There s no Way they can do business. That s that Serpico. A real  the note from the jury said that it was hopelessly deadlocked. The note said the vote was 11 to 1, but did not indicate which Way. The judge said he would ask them to have lunch and try once More during the afternoon. The courtroom cleared and Salerno we tout in the hallway and put on a snap brim hat. He is the last mob Guy in America to Wear a hat. The company makes these hats in t even in business any More he said. He Fum bled in his jacket and came up with cigars. Take that thing you got and throw it away and smoke this he said. When it was re fused he could t understand it. What Are you crazy it s a $3 Cigar. You re supposed to smoke something  at lunch he was talking about the old East Harlem. When we were first there in the 20s, the Irish owned the place. They went to Church upstairs and the italians had to go in the basement. Then the Irish moved out and the italians took Over. Now i got an apart ment there but it s All different. You got All these muggings. We had no trouble then. We had All White Guys Irish Guys. No  he went Back and sat in the hallway and waited with his Cigar i m 63," he said. I never had a jury out before. I never had any of this trouble. If they wanted to get me Why did t they do it when i was younger what the hell do i want with jail for now at 3 10 the jury sent in another note. This time they said it was impossible for them to reach a verdict. Cohn came Over and kissed Salerno on the Cheek. United states attorney slammed his hand on the table. An internal Revenue special agent stood with tight smile. He s been working two and a half years on this Case one prosecutor John Siffert said. The judge dismissed the jury. As they were about to leave the judge asked them would you care to Tell us which Way the 11-1 vote was the jurors looked at each other. One of them with an open Blue shirt and wearing a red sports jacket said eleven guilty and one not  fat Tony Salerno walked out of the place and headed for his spot the Palma boys club on 115th Street in East Harlem. He had just cashed the biggest bet of his career. He was however a Winner for Only a Day. Out in the hallway we were looking for a pay phone and there was none to be found. You be got to do downstairs we were told. If this Guy had paid his income taxes there would be enough Money for phones. Well see about that in the next  c new York news Chicago Tribune across 1 discoverer of greenland5 israeli dance9 famous general 12 child s word13 most of copal14 Viper 15 roman road16 Descartes 17 feminine suffix 18 ram Down 19 compas Reading 20 Indian 21 before23 High note 25 Silas 28 squalid 32 discharge 33-alto34 Stop watches37 merchant 39 fabulous Bird 40 Stool Pigeon Slang 41 defaces44 Peleg s son 46 actress Barbara 50 most of Tower 51 River in Arizona 52 biblical name 53 table scrap54 Israel s Abba 55 excited 56 distilled liquor 57 Canvas shelter avg. Solution 58 not any Down 1 prepare copy 2 polynesia Chestnut 3 the same4 certain ants 5 Jack of Nursery rhymes 6 overt7 hindu queens8 pub order 9 Den time 26min. Deemed i Lilii e 10-19answer to yesterday t Puzzle. 10 serf11 fencing sword 20 mountains22 musical note24 behold 25 encountered 26 French Friend 27 Edge 29 father 30 Island in Miler 31 june Bug 35 artificial language 36 French dramatist37 one skipping school 38 Sun god41 Othello for one 42agee 43 network45 ardor 47 Jason ship 4 City in france49 Border 51 obtain 12 50 26 z7 21 22 13 16 19 28 38 20 52 7 29 10 10-19 dear Arm Landers dear Ann what is wrong witha Man who comes Home dead drunk at least twice a week remakes it to the door then col lapses and is unable to walk or talk. I know he is an alcoholic. What i can t figure out is How inthe world he can get into such a state of drunkenness on three eight ounce glasses of Beer How is it possible for such Small amount of alcohol to change an intelligent Good look ing 50-year-old Man into an immobilized drooling mindless wreck i d appreciate an answer. His wife dear wife some people get Bent out of shape on less than what your husband drinks while others can put away a fifth of Bourbon and scarcely show it. I depends on the individual thresh old of tolerance and obviously your husband s is very Low. Dear Ann my wife and i have been married for 12 years. I havea Good Job we have a Nice Home and three Lovely children. Trudy is a wonderful woman a full time homemaker and Mother. I work nights. I came Home Early a couple of times last week did t feel Well and found a Man in my House. When i asked Trudy what he was doing there she said he was just driving by and stopped in to say hello. When i asked her How Long this had been going on she replied about six  Trudy says she did t Tell me about his visits because she did t want to upset me. Now that i know i am deeply Hurt that she lived with this secret for so Long. The Man involved is a Friend we used to spend weekends with. He is also married. I d like your opinion on this matter. New discovery dear new now that Trudy knows you Don t approve of he entertaining a Man while you Are at work that should be the end fit. If it in to some joint counsel ing is in order. Maybe his wife should be included dear Ann Landers you said show me a person who is repeatedly taken advantage of and i will show you someone who allows people kick him  yes Ann we do allow inconsiderate clods to kick us around. We Are so concerned with being Nice and Friendly and polite treating folks the Way we d like to be treated that we Are inca Pable of protecting ourselves against the heavies. I am 31. When i was 20 i hated myself for letting people walk All Over me. I tried to improve and i did some but not enough. You say we allow ourselves to be taken advantage of. You Are right. But we already know that. Tell us How we can be tactful say what we Are thinking without hurting anyone s feelings even though they have insulted us if you can solve this you will have done a lot of Good for Many.  . The Meek May in Herit the Earth but they sure get dumped on a lot. Why do you feel you must be tactful when people insult you i suggest counselling. Yes again find out who you Are and they you will learn How to Deal with others. Don t Tell Meyou can t afford a psychiatrist. There Are mental health clinic Sall Over to help you get your head together. C 1977 Field enterprises inc  
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