We use this information to create a better experience for all users. By then Bluhdorn was involved with the infamous Sicilian financier Michele Sindona, who would die in prison under mysterious circumstances. The word godfather had never been used in a Mafia sense, Puzo said. During his career he was closely tied to Teamsters Union President James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa and Jack Ruby. Chagalls and Renoirs adorned their walls. To Korshak, the growth of this place is so familiar that he has long since ceased looking at it, long since ceased regarding it as anything more than limited testimony to the subtleties of his own dexterity. I hope you understand the position Im in.. Sidney, said the friend, was just a bastard who asked his mistresses to family parties. George Scalise, a former pimp whom the Chicago outfit, in cahoots with New York, had placed as a shill union president, was under grand-jury investigation for looting the 70,000-member Building Service Employees International through fraudulent accounts set up by his order. As far as underworld figures go, as far as Hollywood potentates go, even as far as lawyers go, the name of Sidney Korshak meant little to the masses. Only $9.99/month after trial. He said that when he wrote The Godfather,I had never heard of Sidney Korshak. Like so much else in the novel and the movie, it was a fanciful and romantic figment that the imagination of America accepted as fact. On May 23, 1941, a federal grand jury indicted him and Browne on charges of conspiracy, extortion, and racketeering. He revealed their marriage as a sham during his courtship of Ruby Keeler (before her marriage to Al Jolson). Could it be a reference to Hy "Red" Larner a mobster who reported to Chicago mobster Sam Giancana and first came to the attention of law enforcement in the 1950s when he was identified at Senate racketeering hearings as a mob higher-up. He is a tall man in his early 50s. Luciano was deported from America in 1946, the year of Capras Its a Wonderful Life, the year of the opening in Las Vegas of Ben Siegels Flamingo, a lone fluorescent cactus blossom on a desolate stretch of Highway 91 known as the Strip. . She had a black eye and was bruised all over her body. He made a living as a "confidence man," a jewel thief, and a heroin dealer. Korshak recommended me to play the Chez Paree when I was out on my own and already in movies. He remembered Korshak and their lifelong friendship fondly. The former was rising as a Teamsters Union boss when Red became acquainted with him. Korshak agreed to intercede on behalf of Paramount. The faces of some gain character with age, but his has not. According to Dan Moldea, the author of Dark Victory: Ronald Reagan, MCA, and the Mob, it was Glaser who introduced Stein to Korshak. The locals had lost their autonomy, and union members who dared to protest ended up out of work and often beaten up. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. . Thus the headline of his New York Times obituary. DOROTHY TO WED HER LAWYER, proclaimed a Chicago headline of September 19, 1935. The Committee also suspected that large cash withdrawals from the business were actually kickbacks to Jimmy Hoffa. He was an attorney who never tired of telling his tale of deflowering Lana Turner. Louis Armstrong, who in 1935 aligned himself with Glaser (who would be the performers manager for the rest of his life), played there in 1927. He was a nebbish sort of guy." Theyre one of Hollywoods brightest starsand most troubled actors. The Englishing of a Latin rendering of a Greek word, ultimately from ainos, Ionic and poetical, for fable.. In the process, someone told me to call Korshak, who had represented Ben Siegel. Arnold Grant, like Korshak, was not a purchaser of record but was named the new, $2,000-a-week chairman of RKO. After being apprehended, he had pleaded guilty but refused to talk, and was sentenced in 1942 to eight years. His car moves fast on the three-lane northbound blacktop of the divided highway. She was gagged and tied to a chair; gasoline was poured over her, an ice pick was plunged into her vagina, a match was lit, and she was left to die aflame. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. In the fairy tale, things are simple, clear, and vivid: the horses bloody head is placed beneath the silken sheet without waking the producer. His ample snout, rather than distinguishing its unremarkable environs, seems simply the midden of further plainness. Like Leverkhn in Manns Doctor Faustus, he seemed merely to fade away to stillness. The party had been given by Harry Karl, the wealthy head of a chain of shoe stores, in honor of a visiting Democratic national committeeman from Illinois, Korshaks old friend Jacob Arvey, who had just triumphantly put across his protg, Adlai Stevenson, at the Democratic National Convention. Paul "Red" Dorfman was closely aligned to several infamous Mafia figures, i.e. It was Korshak whom Walter OMalley, the Dodgers president, had called in to prevent an opening-day strike by Teamsters parking-lot attendants at the new Dodger Stadium in 1962. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. The casinos at that time were infiltrated by organized crime and profits were being heavily skimmed and paid to organized crime. . Bill Roemer considered Korshak to have been nothing less than the most important contact that the Mob had to legitimate business, labor, Hollywood, and Las Vegas. Roemer was 24, a college boxing champion and Marine who joined the F.B.I., which under J. Edgar Hoover officially denied the existence of organized crime in America. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Do not sell or share my personal information. A Chicago Outfit mob boss was once heard discussing Dorfman with a subordinate saying, "Allen [Dorfman] is not that type of guy, but the people that got a piece of him are that type of guy. During his career he was closely tied to Teamsters Union President James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa and Jack Ruby. Like Tony Martin, she had only the fondest memories of Korshak. The alliances president, George Browne, had been one of the Chicago Mobs second-rate local leaders. Lews last job in Cleveland, said Dennis McDougal, who is working on a biography of Wasserman, was as acting general manager of the Mayfair Casino, which was basically a very high-class, high-roller Mob casino. [12], In February 1974, Dorfman was indicted for fraud involving $1.4 million in loans made by the Teamsters' pension fund to Gaylur Products/American Pail Company, a plastics manufacturing company in Deming, New Mexico. Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. In the fall of 1957, when the New York state police busted a conclave of 70 Mob leaders who had converged for a national conference at the country home of the Sicilian-born president of the Canada Dry Bottling Company, the ensuing headlines rendered Hoovers position untenable. . Evidence presented to the Committee showed, on the other hand, that while the Dorfmans had proposed a 17.5% fee to the Fund, they had actually been paid only 7.6%, in line with prevailing rates in the industry, over the previous eight years. Or no excuse mehe told Korshaks secretary that it was Mr. Lincoln who was calling., There was an F.B.I. The producer Cubby Broccoli, later known as a close friend of Korshaks, was there. theguardian.com. It was more informative then an individual article about Dorfman, but there is other information out there just have to research more. Thirteen days later, a directive from Hoover declared war against the gangsters. [11] He was again investigated in 1973 on similar charges, related to payoffs given to have the Teamsters represent agricultural workers in California, in place of the United Farm Workers Union. According to one report, Police who searched the brothers later at the detective bureau said they found a gun in Sidneys pocket. Booked on charges of carrying a concealed weapon and disorderly conduct, he was released, pending arraignment, on a bond of $2,400. Arvey is a city boss. At Paul Dorfman's request the Union Casualty and Life Insurance Company had set up a Chicago branch, owned by Paul Dorfman's wife, Allen's mother Rosemary "Rose", and his stepson Allen. His was the hidden mystery at the heart of the furnace of illusion and delusion. During his career he was closely tied to Teamsters Union President James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa and Jack Ruby. Built Miami-style with Miami money, the hotel is the first Strip high-rise, nine stories of coral-colored concrete that went up six years before, in 1955, the year that James R. Hoffa, vice president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, consolidated scores of small pension funds in 22 states into the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund. , Print length The coroner said, maybe the liver damage caused the bruising. Read "Paul "Red" Dorfman Teamsters Union Thug Jimmy Hoffa Associate" by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr available from Rakuten Kobo. Their wine cellar was considered one of the finest in Los Angeles. He dresses well, in the manner of one who believes that in the big race it is ultimately the conservative who scores. Harry Cohn and Mickey Cohen were born to Russian Jews in New York, and both went young to California. Without Korshak, The Godfather, the crowning glory of the Bluhdorn-Evans reign at Paramount, would not have been what it was. Except for Variety, the national media had ignored Bioffs testimony about him. I also found a document where Paul "Red" Dorfman related to them that Irv Kupcinet called him in Palm Springs after Oswald was shot. Ruby's expulsion as head of the Waste Materials Handlers Union. There was also a summer home in Paris and a villa at the Ocotillo Lodge in Palm Springs. The parole was a scandal, resulting in a congressional-committee investigation and the resignation of Ash. He was invaluable. All his life, I said, all around him, they went down in their own blood. In December of 1939, Korshak formed a partnership with Harry A. Ash, a former Cook County inheritance-tax attorney and a former assistant attorney general of Illinois. You had to know Sidney to see all these great qualities. He was a meticulous dresser. Wasserman moved to the new, West Coast office of MCA in 1939. Throughout the 30s and 40s, whatever notoriety befell Sidney Korshak was local, confined to a Chicago public that seemed to either shrug for-bearingly or smile understandingly. The Riviera, with its fleur-de-lis papered walls and Fontainebleau stylings, is packed with swarms of Hoffas men, conspicuous amid the swagger of Ban-Lon and slender iridescent ties, of kid mohair and sharkskin cut in the beltless, narrow-lapelled look of cool known as Continental. Hoffas men are a subduing presence in drab suits, button-downs, go-to-church haircuts. Silence on the subject of Sidney Korshak among those who knew him is pervasive. [13][14][15], By 1977, Dorfman had lost control of the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund due to the implementation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and subsequent increases in outside control of the Fund.[16]. Under Hoffa, who is now the president of the Teamsters, the Fund has become the Mobs chest of gold in Vegas, with assets reckoned at a billion. I said, Are you Sid Korshak? And he said, Yes. And Im sure he thought I was the hit that hed been waiting for for 50 years. Meyer Lansky spoke for himself and his New York associates. Today they are all dead except for Wasserman, who is now in his 85th year and has declined my request for an interview regarding Sidney Korshak. Ralph Scopo, who was at the center of a "contractors club" that received payments for allocating bids on construction jobs, was a member of the (blank). Wherebetween the little baby who always tried to help people and the man who was the most important contact that the Mob had to legitimate business, labor, Hollywood, and Las Vegasdoes the real Sidney Korshak lurk? God. Everything was for sale. He has been on the covers of Time and Newsweek twice. We all had the same collections of Impressionist paintings. He was introduced by Paul Red Dorfman, a former Al Capone associate, to the guys in Chicago who eventually helped him gain the presidency of the Teamsters. Joe Kraus of the Chicago Jewish Historical Society believes that it was Guzik who brought in Sidney Korshak. In a city where crime and politics were so inextricably entwined, it may have been through family that young Sidney entered the shadows. The trial of Bioff and Browne opened in federal district court in New York in October of 1941. As Corinne speaks, her three poodles yap incessantly. But indicted the week before for the alleged abuse of Teamster funds, he is not happy. Los Angeles, where nothing was real, was a good place to pretend to be an illusion. To learn more about how we use and protect your data, please see our privacy policy. But he remembered that ole buttermilk sky. We do not question thisand that is that. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. The third result is Paul A Dorfman age 30s in Tucker, GA in the Tucker neighborhood. Kay Kyser was in the air. 11 Mar 1971 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Yet within moments of his unexpected arrival, Hoffa is moved hurriedly to humbler quarters, and Korshak riseswith escortsto the Presidential Suite. One thing is clear: all roads lead back to the city of Chicago, where the web had originated. As reported many years later by Seymour Hersh of The New York Times, One trusted Korshak friend and business associate recalled in an interview that shortly after the committees visit Mr. Korshak had shown him infrared photographs of Senator Kefauver in an obviously compromising position with a young woman. According to Hershs source, A woman had been supplied by the Chicago underworld and a camera had been planted in the Senators room at the Drake Hotel to photograph her with Mr. Kefauver.. Irv said, well his real name is Rubenstein and mentioned the Waste Handler's Union. He admitted openly that he had personally collected more than a million dollars from movie officials, but he denied that it was extortion money. In addition, Red Dorfman had deposited $150,000 of health and welfare money with a bank owned by a friend, George Sax, who did not pay interest. You leave my wife out of this, Korshak said. , Sticky notes As Roemer knew, Lawfords wife was Patricia Kennedy, one of Jack and Bobby Kennedys sisters. Merrill, the husband of Bette Davis, had disrupted a speech by Danny Thomas with drunken heckling. In America, Unterwelt and Mafia were one, and it was in organized crime that the myth of the great American melting pot became reality. Sidney Korshak, who lived unseen in the unseen heart of the beast, and who at the same time entertained beautifully in Bel Air. Sidney Korshak escapedno, prevailed, prospered, in blessed fortunewithout so much as a scratch. Or are they one and the same, a Janus of good and evil? Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive. However Hoffa, Dorfman, and other Hoffa allies were charged with jury tampering that led to the hung jury. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Update your device or payment method, cancel individual pre-orders or your subscription at. I was back in Hollywood. A lot of people who knew Hoffa couldnt imagine why he did that. Kupcinet said that it was hinted that it was his adopted son, Chuckie OBrien, who set him up, a charge also made by the late Teamster president Jackie Presser in the book Mobbed Up, written by James Neff. [10] Dorfman was convicted and sentenced to one year in federal prison. Allen is meek and Allen is harmless. Paul "Red" Dorfman was affiliated with the Waste Materials Handlers Union in Chicago in the late 1930s and 1940s. So I went back, and I was at a party at Chasens in a private room. Too much meat is bad for poor people, he rejoined. From her greed is good heyday to her post-divorce denouement cavorting with a series of freaky Italian lovers, it was Ivana, all along, who gilded the Trump name. Ziffren moved to Los Angeles in 1946, becoming a partner in Swartz, Tannenbaum & Ziffren, then, with his brother, establishing his own firm, Ziffren & Ziffren, in 1950. A Los Angeles attorney, Carey McWilliams, stirred an assembly committee of the California legislature to investigate IATSE. The Capone Gang Muscles into Big-Time Politics, by Lester Velie, was point-blank: Legal advisor to some of the mob is Sidney Korshak. In addition to his underworld connections, Velie exposed Korshaks ties to political leaders such as Jacob Arvey, the chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party. Its a fairy tale., The author did, however, eventually come to know who Korshak was. He always tried to help people. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! I am a soon to be retired Duke Medical Center library researcher, who enjoys writing. During his career he was closely tied to Teamsters Union President James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa and Jack Ruby. Harry Karl, the shoe king, would divorce Marie McDonald. Sidney was always the lawyer down there defending them. Irving Cutler, the author of The Jews of Chicago, told me of Guziks storming into the office of the Jewish Daily Forward one day, raising hell about a piece implying that he was a gangster. OverDrive uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, monitor our performance, and understand overall usage trends for OverDrive services (including OverDrive websites and apps). In the land of dreams, Sidney Korshak was a shadow among shadows, a wisp of smoke curling around the brighter lights. Using your mobile phone camera - scan the code below and download the Kindle app. A former Chicago judge has been quoted as saying, Sidney always had contact with high-class girls. In fact, he bought me my first good suit from Puccis.. Tony Martin assured me that speaking to Sidneys son Stuart would be no problem. Stuart, Martin told me, went to Yale, you know, and studied law. and killed assassin Lee Harvey Handlers Union 20467 was taken Oswald in the cellar of the Dallas' . Time rolls on: other breezes, other chills, other shimmerings, other hearses. He was never threatening or anything of that kind. Theyre not MAGA. I appreciate it. Within 20 minutes, Pacino was free and MGM looked forward to a brighter tomorrow. For some reason, which I never understood, he was always nice to me. Dunne found himself invited to the Korshak home, at 10624 Chaln Road, in Bel Air, where Sidney and his wife, Bernice, usually called Bee, hosted an exclusive party every Christmas Eve. He was probably the most important man socially out here, gushed Hollywood columnist Joyce Haber. When The Wall Street Journal reported the takeover the following month, it described Korshak as a sort of catalytic agent who is excluded from the group which purchased Hughes stock., This group included Ralph Stolkin, the Chicago businessman who built an empire upon the foundation of a yokel gambling devicethe punchboard. Stolkins father-in-law, Abe Koolish, who had been indicted in 1948 for running a mail-order-insurance racket, and Ray Ryan, an oilman who had been a business associate of Frank Costellos, were also included. Give as a gift or purchase for a team or group. Find out more historyin Celanos Custom Tailors, at 620 North Michigan Avenue, the downtown headquarters of the Chicago Mob. Armstrong later moved to New York, returning to Chicago in 1931 to play the Show Boat, the same year and joint in which Sidney and Ted Korshak had been arrested for brawling. Though he kept a place at 2970 Lake Shore Drive and his office at 134 North LaSalle Street, by 1959 he also maintained residences in Las Vegas, at the Essex House hotel in New York, and in Los Angeles, where there was a permanent suite at the Beverly Hills Hotel. At a 1934 Chicago meeting (Browne and Bioff were not invited), Rosselli explained the profit structure of the movie industry, and a plan was laid for a wholesale extortion operation of the major studios through IATSE. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. Ruby's expulsion as head of the Waste Materials Handlers Union effectively paved the way for Dorfman's rise in the union. He wrote extensively on the Dorfman family and also the connections to Jack Ruby. Corinne grew up, studied journalism at the University of California at Berkeley, became a model with 29 national-magazine cover credits, was the first full-face Playboy cover girl, in May 1958, became an actress in film and television, and ended up as a Vegas showgirl. You didnt hear any forceful statements out of him. Hoffa, 180 pounds of muscle packed into less than five and a half feet, frowns beneath his crew cut at those who are entrapped by the snares of lust. Korshak visited him there in 1940. The friend interpreted this as proof that Korshak was not owned by the Mob. A perceptive and informed observation, but one that also brings up the possibility that Korshak, as many suspected, was not among the owned, but the ownersa man above the rules of decorum. Paul "Red" Dorfman was affiliated with the Waste Materials Handlers Union in Chicago in the late 1930s and 1940s. Everyone knows him. Hollywood was largely the invention of Eastern European Jewish immigrants and their sons. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. One of the great hidden figures of 20th-century organized crime, attorney Sidney Korshak was thought by many to be the most powerful man in Hollywood for the last half-century. : Paul Ziffren, an Iowa boy, attended law school at Northwestern University in Chicago and became a member of the Illinois bar in 1938, beginning his practice in Chicago, where he became a partner in the firm of Gottlieb & Schwartz in 1942. It was the Eastern European diaspora in America, and the embrace of Jew and Italian, that brought about the marriage of shadowland and dreamland, first in Hollywood, then, as Howard M. Sachar writes in A History of the Jews in America, in that new and even more garish pleasure-capital in the nearby Nevada desert developed by still another confraternity of Jews.. The next day an amazing change came over Korshaks office. Mr. Dorfman, a 59-year-old Chicago insurance millionaire who had survived at least one previous attempt on his life, was struck in the head by half a dozen bullets from a .22-caliber automatic. He has been known to stalk out of a joint at the drumroll of a striptease and is now convinced that the government is using women to fleece his men of the unions secrets. Not the usual Teamster crowdthey are attorneys gathered for the 10th annual meeting of the Teamster lawyers conference. During his career he was closely tied to Teamsters Union President James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa and Jack Ruby. According to FBI files, Red agreed to introduce Hoffa to mob figures in exchange for Allen's entry into the Teamsters' insurance business. Paul "Red" Dorfman Teamsters Union Thug Jimmy Hoffa Associate. And he was over in the corner, and he was in a wheelchair, like thishead down, off to the side, strickenand I said, Sidney, Im just so thrilled you remembered me, and I took his hand, and he said to me, Ill never forget, he said, I just wanted to tell ya Im really proud of what youve done with your life. When I reached him at his home in Tucson, he explained that he had the strength to talk only in the mornings, but he wanted to help me. [9], During the late 1950s, Dorfman became involved in approving loans for the Teamsters' Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund. I cant, in other words. Paul Dorfman below. There wasnt a woman sitting there without a 10-carat diamond or a suite. For him it is merely there now and seems especially flat in daylight, when the demons sleep. A number of organized crime members were later convicted for their involvement in that skimming. : Korshak strides across the lobby of the Riviera on a hot autumn day and Jimmy Hoffa steps silently aside. It is likely that Dorfman served as a liaison between Al Capone's Chicago Outfit and key Chicago politicians and administrators. I was told by a person who was at a meeting with hima good, credible guy, a fringe Mob guy in L.A.that Wasserman slammed his fist down on the table and said, I want Moldea destroyed. He didnt want me killed or anything like that. Soon after Chicago gained control of the Riviera, Gaming Control Board records showed Tony Martin as a licensee with a 2 percent share of the Riviera listed in his name. In a manner of speaking, he owned not only the joint, he owned Hoffa too. Sidneys own career as a city lawyer, however, did not last long. Back in California, Bioff and Browne were headed for trouble. [4] He attended Marshall High School in Chicago. They were married in the Korshaks Chicago apartment, at 2970 Lake Shore Drive, on September 1, 1959. Because my mother reads your paper, he bellowed. The father of Teamsters Union insurer, Allen Dorfman, Red was also close to Chicago hoodlum Antonio "Tony Accardo. They said she died from Listeria. He moved from Bel Air to Beverly Hills, to 808 North Hillcrest Road. Wasserman was perhaps the most powerful and revered figure in Hollywood, and Sidney Korshak was perhaps his closest friend. Korshak, Rothman said, was at the Bistro almost every day. He owned a piece of it and was known to conduct much of his business there, at a corner table equipped with two telephones. In 1980, when columnists wrote about Korshaks attendance at Frank Sinatras birthday party, it was later reported that Korshaks name was not supposed to have appeared on the version of the guest list supplied to the media by Sinatras public-relations retainers. Even in Beverly Hills terms, it seemed inconceivable that Korshak had not left behind wealth untold. It was flatter there, and he wanted to go for walks. He was from Chicago, a racketeers mobster, involved with the Waste Handler's Union. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree. It was a role he did not long keep, for when the government and press began looking into their backgrounds, he and Koolish resigned. Waving a .32-caliber pistol as he staggered along the Illinois Central Railroad tracks, he raised the gun to the side of his brown fedora and blew himself to hell. Korshak picks up a telephone years later and *The Godfather*s problems are solved. I was a singer, he was a lawyer, thats the way it was. Martin, at the time, was traveling with Tom Geruns orchestra. 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