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MR. HARMON: Did Joe Agone have any -- I
withdraw the question.
Isn't it true that Joe Agone had an affilia­
tion with the Genovese crime family?
MR. CUNNINGHAM: Well, I don't know specifi­
cally what family was involved, but I imagine he was
involved with those people.
MR. HARMON: Now at the time you bought the
union you say Pat Sotille was the president. So you
bought it from Sotille. How did you then move into a
position where you could control the affairs of the
union?
MR. CUNNINGHAM: I picked up his unexpired
term. He was elected international president. So he
half years.
MR. HARMON: How much was left for his term?
MR. CUNNINGHAM: Approximately four and a
MR. HARMON: Did you move into the union?
MR. CUNNINGHAM: Yes, I did.
MR. HARMON: What position did you acquire
in the union by virtue of your purchdse of that union?
dent.
MR. CUNNiNGHAM: I became international presi-
MR. HARMON: On whose motion or direction?
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