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...racketeers. But most admitted paying heavy tolls to the International Longshoremen's Union as regularly as they would drop nickels into a parking meter. Jarka paid out some $58,000 to I.L.A. officials, with a regular $100 Christmas envelope for Joe Ryan, the boss of I.L.A. Jules Sottnek & Son, stevedores, paid I.L.A. bosses $14,402 in five years. A Sottnek vice president staked Mike Clemente, an I.L.A. straw boss and graduate of the Socks Lanza mob, to an $11,000 wedding for his daughter. President James C. Kennedy of the stevedoring firm of Daniels & Kennedy, Inc. personally dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Payoff Port | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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