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were put forward to you, your answer would be the same as it is here today as it relates to the activities and the testimony that you heard earlier this morning? MR. SOLANO: It is. ACTING CHAIRMAN SKINNER: Then, Mr. Harmon, I think you have established a record. The witness has indicated that he is exercising his constitutional rights. I assume that is done on the advice of counsel that are present, that you will continue to do so. And under those circumstances I see no need to further pro pound any questions to the witness and I would suggest that the witness be excused. You are excused. MR. TUITE: Thank you. MS. GIACCHETTI: Thank you. (Witness excused.' HR. HARHON; With your permission now, Mr. Chairman, we will call the next witness. ACTING CHAIID1AN SKINNER: Go ahead, Mr. Harmon. MR. RYAN: The Commission calls Frank De Monte. ACTING CHAIRMAN SKINNER: Swear the witness. FRANK DE MONTE, was called as a witness and, having been first duly sworn, was examined and testified as follows: 49
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APRIL 24. III e ••••••
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The President's commission on organ
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Weill also present a case study of
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speoific circumstances with them, w
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Page 66: MR. RYAN: Did you report to Vincent
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Page 100 and 101: Solano; do you not? same grounds. M
Page 103: this country. That is particularly
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pro qUQ. COMMISSIONER DINTINO: In o
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out of what otherwise would be thei
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was your position? vice-president?
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------- AFL-CIO. MR. RYAN: The pres
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men to work; he was shot and killed
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MR. POWELL: Fosco told me -- this w
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questions for this witness. ACTING
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NR. FOSCO: On the advice of my coun
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direct this to Mr. Foran. will you
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eing here is to listen to a questio
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that that refusal is made a part of
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or TDU. On October 15 and 16, 1983,
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police? OJi'FICER VAN POELVOORDE: Y
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particular, were pushed aside so th
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successful outcome of those charges
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Department? nesses. OFFICER VAN POE
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MR. RYAN: And, indeed, the leader o
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important to point out that the Uni
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done; that was the end of it. It wa
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MR. RISPO: At that time I was on th
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MR. RISPO: Russell and Mr. Bruno, R
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this thing straightened out. If we
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them over to Pennsauken. I had them
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my office." talk to me. turned you
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we close up an operation, if this g
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Teamster officials had cars. MR. HA
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he said, "I want you to give this t
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point. Now was this the only time t
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father that I skimmed off the gross
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Government's obligation there is to
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going on. You drove the truck or yo
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happen to know a location called Ro
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companies? MR. SOLOMON: I believe t
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MR. SOLOMON: Yes. MR. RYAN: Did som
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MR. RYAN: Did Mr. Robert Boffa and
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the attorneys for Crown Cork and Se
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MR. SANTARELLI: May I ask the intro
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Unfortunately, in retrospect two se
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companies. The record should also r
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, . tried to learn what has happene
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for the record, sir? MR. PRESSER: J
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counsel and exercise whatever const
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ACTING CHAIRMAN SKINNER: Mr. Harmon
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procedurally the steps that we shou
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his immediate successor, Jackie Pre
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if I can ask a couple of questions.
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PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON ORGANIZED
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is a working definition that we use
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ut there was no bar to union activi
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correct? MR. SCHAFFLER: That was on
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which would bar you from the union
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President and to Congress. So use t
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decline to answer questions or answ
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MR. HARMON: Did Joe Agone have any
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did you have any competition from o
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Now if you heard a Teamster officia
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drawer contracts? MR. CUNNINGHAM: I
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casinos? MR. CUNNINGHAM: Well, I fo
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MR. HARMON: You had the green light
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own that I had. MR. CUNNINGHAM: I h
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may consult with concerning those q
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MR. HA}UlION: During those twenty-p
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Are you aware of the situation wher
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I could be off. MR. HARMON: Now, Mr
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local's general management, it woul
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constitution or of applicable law.
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whether they adhere to those partic
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prosecutions. And the statement is
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to the same page that Mr. Harmon re
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MR. CONNERTON: Yes. Well, I -- yes.
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conclusion has some strong basis in
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have used union benefit funds as pe
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MR. WALSH: Approximately 80 percent
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MR. RYAN: Were you ever involved wi
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usiness. don't know. DR. AII)SSA: I
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in that process? for his companies?
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Hillsborough, Illinois. Paramount I
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MR. RYAN: After the termination of
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MR. MADDEN: Yes, sir. MR. RYAN: For
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MR. RYAN: That's right. Do you reco
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day, did he? MR. MADDEN: Yes, sir.
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MR. SERPICO: Yes, I am. MR. RYAN: L
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to be a fact? MR. RYAN: But it does
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crime in that union? MR. SERPICO: I
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up on the same streocwith him. MR.
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see him in two or three months. MR.
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MR. RYAN: Have you ever heard that
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Serpico, that Cantazaro was getting
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ACTING CHAIRMAN SKINNER: The Commis
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factor or control within the indust
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DoUg, look, you know what life is a
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ago he was on our side. Ya know (in
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the other. claiming 813. THOMAR RON
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would more courage, maybe five migh
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"EMEDIO FAZZINI: I'm sorry to say I
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operated this way since the '50s. T
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ulletproof. tryin' to do that. bull
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each. The cost to the consumers is
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FBI against the heads of the variou
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'record, please? -----------_ .. _-
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worked for Terminal Transport. And
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MR. RYAN: Did you win it on behalf
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publicly. We sent invitations to 15
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Finally, we have at times kept our
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missioner Manuel, ACTING CHAIRMAN S
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asset at the time that those convic
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ecause of the fact that he had been
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eal problem. And we felt that we ha
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cooperation, Mr. Ptawart. It's seld
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CONCLUSION The testimony in this re
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agreement/ arrangement/ combination
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was -the first CPA to ever hold tha
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the United states Senate Permanent
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e more timely enforcement. In my ju
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11. The murder of Walter Glockner a
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(1961) and Walter Glockner (1963) a
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Whether that ultimate objective wil
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Honorable Irving R. Kaufman April 2
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Former Chicago organized crime asso
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Chart depicts the organization of t
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Acting Commission. Chairman Samuel
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Ohio Teamster official Wendell Quil
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Teamster President Jackie Presser i
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Jeffrey Schaffler, a Department of
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Commission Investigator Jack Walsh
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John Serpico, International Vice Pr
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George Lebr, Executive Director of
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