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...union's history, the Teamsters rank and file will elect leaders by secret ballot over the next two years, supervised by a court officer who has the difficult task of monitoring more than 650 locals. But even fair elections can be corrupted. In 1988 the government blocked Michael Sciarra, a Genovese mobster, from running for the leadership of the Teamsters' Newark-based Local 560, a violence-torn cabal that was celebrating its first experiment with democracy. With Sciarra sidelined, the Newark membership proceeded to elect his brother Daniel. But Michael was still being greeted in 1989 with hugs and standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organized Crime: The Underworld Is Their Oyster | 9/3/1990 | See Source »

...local president: Danny Sciarra, 56, whose brother, former local president Michael Sciarra, was barred from the leadership because of his ties to Mob boss Anthony (Tony Pro) Provenzano. The new vice president: Mark Sheridan, whose uncle was barred from office for the same reason. Sciarra ran openly as a surrogate for his deposed brother and won by an almost 2-to-1 ratio. But Federal Judge Harold A. Ackerman said the court-appointed trustee for the local would retain his "investigative capacities," and gave the new leaders 60 days to report in detail on how they intend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Jersey: Teamster Shuffle | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

Ogden, Michael of 18 Cedar Lawn Circle, Galveston, Tex.; Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N. H. Roche, Thomas Patrick, Jr., of 158 New Haven Avenue, Milford, Conn.; Hamden Hall Country Day School, New Haven, Conn. Sciarra, John Joseph of 80 Gilbert Street, West Haven, Conn.; West Haven High...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...Medical School recipients are Cecil F. Baxter 1M,; McLemore Bouchelle 1M., Theodore S. Cobbey Jr. 1M., Carmer Hadley 1M., Thomas V. Hedley 1M., George W. Henry 1M., Harry F. Hinckley Jr. 1M., Francis R. Lane 1M., William F. Pollock 1M., William Ridder 1M., Israel H. Scheinberg 1M., Daniel Sciarra 1M., and Chiu-an Wang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 22 Graduate Students Awarded Scholarships | 2/20/1941 | See Source »

Jerome LeR. Abrams '39, Boward F. Cline '39, Richard S. Fogelman '40, Frederick B. Frisch '40, Honry F. Haviland, Jr. '41, Bart J. Denney '41, Daniel Sciarra '40, Charloner B. Slade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 206 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ANNOUNCED BY THE CORPORATION | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

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