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...Pinnochio's serve decent pizza, their pies cannot compare in quality to those served in Italian neighborhoods. In Boston, you probably can get the best pizza in town at Regina's in the North End. Over vacation, sampled pizza in New York City and recommend Patsy's and Cappola's in East Harlem as two of the best in the city...

Author: By Doug Schoen, | Title: Pizza | 4/10/1973 | See Source »

...rumrunner, slot-machine magnate, betting commissioner, had spent ten months in the workhouse for illegal possession of a gun, had paid no income taxes on his lush rakeoffs for 13 years. He knew almost every big-name gangster of recent history: Al Capone, Lucky Luciano, Dutch Schultz, "Trigger Mike" Cappola. But he added: "I had bundles of real important friends of mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Manhattan: The New Justice | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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