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Then Williams got interested in the income taxes of racketeers. Organized crime cannot exist without political protection, and it was only logical to suspect that the protection might extend to income taxes. Williams got and put into the Senate records the income-tax files of Harry Gross, Frank Costello, Phil Kastel, Ralph Capone, Greasy Thumb Guzik and others. Costello, for instance, was 20 years delinquent in taxes and had not been investigated for ten years. The Treasury protested that it couldn't collect from Costello because he didn't seem to have any property. Williams helpfully furnished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Man Who Pulled a Thread | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...After more than a year of legal sparring, Underworld Czar Frank Costello got out of his limousine at New York's U.S. Courthouse, surrendered to the U.S. marshal, held out his wrists for handcuffs, and was taken off to serve 18 months in prison for contempt of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Americana | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

Although he claimed he hadn't had "anything to drink," barrel-shaped Comic Lou Costello apparently bowed to circumstantial evidence after he was hauled into the Van Nuys, Calif, jail on a drunken driving rap. The cops' version of Costello's night flight: Lou drove out of his driveway, bounced off both his gateposts, headed off without headlights on the wrong side of the street, finally heard the prowl car's siren and stopped halfway on the sidewalk. After his lawyer pleaded guilty for him and paid a $150 fine, Comic Costello was led back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Gracious Gesture | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

Divorced. By Dolores Ethel Mae Barrymore, 22, daughter of the late John Barrymore and oldtime Cinemactress Dolores Costello: Thomas Alexander Fairbanks, 26, writer-hopeful who, she charged, "refused to work because only peasants work"; after two years of marriage, one daughter; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 2, 1952 | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Husky Coach Herb Gallagher will start either junior right hander Jack Costello, who has seen action against the Crimson in past years, has a 3 and 1 record, or Don Eason, a left-hander who beat both Springfield and Rhode Island for the Huskies last week. His record stands at five wins, one loss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity '9' Faces Powerful Huskies At Soldiers Field | 5/14/1952 | See Source »

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