Word: mafia
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...glass of whisky." So, as any child psychologist might have predicted, Joe joined the Cosa Nostra, muscled his way up through the ranks and then, in a long-running 1963 TV series that might have been called 1,000 Days with Bobby Kennedy, transferred his allegiance to the Irish Mafia...
They took their allies where they found them--the John Birch Society, Students for a Democratic Society, CORE, The League of Women voters, the UAW and the Teamsters, the Massachusetts Committee Against Discrimination in Housing, sympathetic city planners; and the Mafia...
...Herman Conder, 35, who was recently transferred from Orléans to Fort Benning, Ga.; Frankie Dio, 48, operator of a Miami Beach nightclub and younger brother of Brooklyn Mobster Johnny Dio; and Jean Nebbia, 52, and Jean-Claude Le Franc, 50, both leading figures in France's Mafia-backed dope-smuggling fraternity...
...which the boss was notorious. He knew the schedules, kept the press informed, proved a whiz at making arrangements. He claims he was no more than "hands and feet" during the entire operation, but Lyndon obviously valued him more highly than that. So did Kennedy's Irish Mafia, whose members found Moyers one of the few Johnson aides with whom they could work. After the inauguration, Moyers was installed in the elegant vice-presidential suite that soon came to be known as the Taj Mahal. It was the kind of job that men 20 years his senior would have...
Wednesday, October 13 I SPY (NBC, 10-11 p.m.).* The Chinese mafia is running a poppy-dust racket, and Spies Gulp and Cosby break...