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...little office on North Clark Street in Chicago, two men met to talk business. The deal: how to muscle into the thriving Chicago Restaurant Association and take control of it. Said James Weinberg to Paul ("Needle Nose") Labriola: "We'll have to kill Teitelbaum, but we don't want a big uproar in the papers. We'll push him out of his office window. He's in income-tax trouble, and everybody will think it was suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Daley Life in Chicago | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...their plans into a "bug," i.e., a hidden microphone. On the floor above, a husky cop named Joe Morris tore off his earphones, made for the office of Lawyer Abraham Teitelbaum, counsel and general organizer of the Restaurant Association. The cops glued a 24-hour bodyguard around Teitelbaum; later Labriola and Weinberg were found drugged and strangled in the trunk of an abandoned car-presumably because the mob considered that they were both hot and talky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Daley Life in Chicago | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

Spence Schnaitter and Bob Harding controlled the backboards for Yale throughout the game, while little Jerry Labriola with his long one handers, gave the Blues an outside threat...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Sacks Sets Free Throw Mark as Yale Tops Five | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...Labriola counted on three quick sets to give Yale a 24 to 19 lead at the quarter. Near the end of that period, after a foul had been called, Sacks bounced the ball off Schnaitter's head. Except for about two minutes of steady booing, nothing happened in consequence...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Sacks Sets Free Throw Mark as Yale Tops Five | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

Harding had 22 for Yale, while Schnaitter scored 21, and Labriola...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Sacks Sets Free Throw Mark as Yale Tops Five | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

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