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UNITED STATES v. BARROW

Cr. No. 20997.

212 F.Supp. 837 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America v. George BARROW, a/k/a "Skinny Barrett" et al.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 18, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drew J. T. O'Keefe, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., Thomas M. McBride, George Robert Blakey, Special Attys., Dept. Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Morton Witkin, Witkin & Egan, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants George Barrow, Dominick Di Caprio, Benny Bonanno, Frank Loscalzo.

Angelo D. Malandra, Camden, N. J., for defendants Pasquale Pillo, Fred Di Patrizio, Rocco Grassi, Charles Hunt, John Marzilli, Joseph Mattia, Michael Recchia, Querino Dentino.

Samuel Kenin, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant James Gatto.

Samuel R. Liever, Liever, Hyman & Potter, Reading, Pa., for defendant Alfonso Comito.

Louis Lipschitz, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Anthony La Monica.

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.

At the very core of organized crime and racketeering in the United States are gambling, prostitution, liquor and narcotics. In 1961, Congress received the Attorney General's program to curb organized crime, pursuant to which a number of acts were passed. One of these was 18 U.S.C.A. § 1952 which provides in pertinent part:

"(a) Whoever travels in interstate or foreign commerce or uses any facilities in interstate...

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