Cheat Sheet 32 The Patriarca Papers – Arrival of Nick Bianco and $70k in Stolen Underwear

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Monday, March 14, 2016

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Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released, GoLocal provides a “cheat sheet” of some of the key elements from the documents.

Make no mistake about it, the files are layered with information about a time where the scope and reach of the Patriarca crime family permeated nearly every aspect of life in New England.

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Page 11 Helen Patriarca, Raymond’s wife is very ill.

Page 19 Stock in the race track sold to Sinatra - MA Attorney General Ed Brooke continues his investigation.

PAGE 21 Salvatore Rizzo the Majority Owner in the Race Track, “again denied knowing or having ever met Raymond Patriarca, but states that he was well acquainted with Sol Friedman who he know to be Patriarca’s attorney, and state that he knows of Patriarca’s reputation as the racket kingpin in the New England area.”

Page 33 Arrival of Nick Bianco

INFORMANT “advised on January 9, 1964 that Nick Bianco of Brooklyn, New York was in contact with Patriarca in Providence, Rhode Island. According to the informant, the reason for the contact was in connection with the Gallo-Profaci family in New York. Patriarca was going to make sure that Bianco had a representative in the group now controlling this family in New York.”

PAGE 35 Bianco and Columbo Family

Nick Bianco, New York City, contacted Patriarca and indicated that he would be inclined to back Joe Columbo as boss of the Magliocca family in New York. Nick, who was an interim appointment to this position, indicated that he would also back Columbo.

PAGE 41 Background Information on Sol Friedman - Patriarca’s Lawyer

PAGE 42 - Patriarca’s Lawyer Friedman Has in Interest in Warwick Musical Text

PAGE 48 $70,000 of Stolen Underwear

PAGE 54 Blockbuster on MA AG Ed Brooke

According to the FBI Files, “PATRIARCA had been told by JOSEPH MODICA that SALVATORE RIZZO and TOMMY BROWN (TOMMY LUCHESE of NYC) had given Attorney General BROOKE $7,500 in connection with the Berkshire Downs Race Track investigation by the Attorney General’s office in Massachusetts. BROOKE, according to MODICA was instrumental in curtailing the activities of the Grand Jury in investigating this race track.”