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...Reliance deal, he and his associates had put $400,000 into escrow to buy out Reliance's owner Sol Friedman. But Friedman insisted on $580,000. Zivian had to raise the additional $180,000 or lose the $400,000. Zivian raised part of the balance from Moe Dalitz, a Cleveland gambler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: How the Gamblers Got In | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...Dalitz on the street outside the Statler Hotel," said Zivian. "I told him we were short $100,000, and he said: 'Let me arrange to get it.' A couple of hours later we went over to his lawyer's office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: How the Gamblers Got In | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Committee Counsel John L. Burling interrupted: "And Dalitz offered you $100,000, like that, without even a look at the company's balance sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: How the Gamblers Got In | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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