The Silent Syndicate: Organized crime in America, especially the far-flung Cleveland Syndicate

"The Silent Syndicate by Hank Messick puts the finger on organized crime in America, especially the far-flung Cleveland Syndicate. Written with the aid of a $25,000 Ford Foundation grant, based on personal research that has been invaluable to law-enforcement agencies all over the country, this book names the names--from Las Vegas to "legit" takeovers in eastern real estate." Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 66-17904