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Abner Zwillman — Part 2

141 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Mar 31, 1955 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Abner Zwillman · 140 pages OCR'd
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& Office Men. idum «+ vnitED , GOVERNMENT TO s+ DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: 1 /30/c5 ROM :; SAC, NEN YORK (94-119 Sub 10) SUBJECT: ABNER ZWILIMAN, was FBI #346333 | } GENERAL INVESTIGATIVE INTELLIGENCE FILE Ks “ TOP HOODLUM COVERAGE fo: The following information is extracted from "The Juke Box Racket,* by the Chicago Crime Commission in 195k. The Runyon Sales Company of Wew York, Inc., 123 West Runyon Street, Newark, NJ, is controlled by ZWILLMAN, and the company also operates as “Music by Muzak" and use@ the corporate name of World Wired Music, Inc. The company caters wnat is known as "piped in™ music tw factories, offices, banks, stores and restaurants on a twenty~four hour basise The Runyon Sales Company of New York, Inc., was originally called the Royal Music Company, and was located at the same address. The owmers of record originally included JOSEPH STACHER, a notorious racketeer and inti- mate associate of ZWILIMAN. The Runyon Sales Company of New York is also the authorized distributor for AMI juke boxes in New York City, and main- tains offices at 593 Tenth Avenue. ZWILIMAN is also alleged to have placed one of his higher-type union t leaders, JOSEPH HEIMBERG, at the head of the union having jurisdiction over . juke boxes to control the industry and extract tribute from those in the ,~}, juke box business. Wy : - It is also alleged that ZWILIMAN and his associates were responsible for the "coming out" party of at a night spot in Newark, NJ, knom u rror, presen ut of -.,, business. The Blue Mirror was well knowm 4s a meeting place of Newark i .\. end New York City mobsters, as well as a payoff spot for graft. It is also reported tna pe frequently visits the Tavem Restaurant in Newark. 3). RECORDED-61 a n
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