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...Vegas casinos has forced the ailing Anthony Accardo, 80, to return from a comfortable retirement in Palm Springs, Calif., to keep an eye on an inexperienced group of hoods trying to run the rackets. The same skimming case has crippled the mob leadership in Kansas City, Milwaukee and , Cleveland. The New England Mafia, jolted by the convictions in April of Underboss Gennaro Anguilo, 67, and three of his brothers, who operate out of Boston, is described by the FBI as being in a "state of chaos." Of the major Mob clans, only those in Detroit and Newark remain relatively unscathed...
...Commission trial is not expected to produce a turncoat as high ranking as Cleveland Underboss Angelo Lonardo, the top U.S. mobster to sing so far. He learned how to be a turncoat the hard way. Charged with leading a drug ring, Lonardo was convicted after a lesser hood, Carmen Zagaria, testified about the inner workings of the Cleveland Mob. Zagaria described how the bodies of hit victims were chopped up and tossed into Lake Erie. Lonardo, who wanted to avoid a life sentence, then helped prosecutors break the Las Vegas skimming case...
Shucks. While sunning yourself back home on the beaches of Cleveland this summer, you missed all the hoopla surrounding Harvard's 350th anniversary here in Cambridge. You know, Prince Charles, the John Harvard marionette, Walter Cronkite, fireworks in the Stadium, and the whole...
...record in his last two years of high school--will wrestle at the 118-lb. level. Roxbury Latin's Courtney Henery, one of New England's top prep-schoolers a year ago, will compete in the 113-lb. class. Also joining the grapplers is John Willoughby of Cleveland, Ohio, who will wrestle at the 177-lb class...
Undergraduate Council Chairman Brian C. Offutt '87 of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, says he would favor the establishment of fraternities and sororities at Harvard. "It is a way for people to feel a part of something," he says. "It's like formalized friendship...