Reader Ad Slot
Reader Ad Slot placeholder
If you would like to support SpookStack without paying out of pocket, please consider allowing advertising cookies. It helps cover hosting costs and keeps the archive free to browse. You can change this choice at any time.
Frank Sinatra — Part 12
Page 31
31 / 139
“* fod
ae at oe abet ts
i
Nee a
+
x
i tt OE ENA OE FRAN ate MC ABR ESD Nites AE hes
pot
ot
cha Apt
Raw ese
4
at
Ln
bb
uid
Il. LEGITIKATE ACTIVITIES
illa e
Wheeling, Illinois
Information has been previously reported relating
to the Villa Yenice Supper Club in Chicago northwestern
suburb of Wheeling, Illinois, with particular reference
to the fact that ~GTANCANA is allegedly in control of this
establishment... LD)
iN)
Public source information relfects that the
Villa Yenice has been undergoing extensive remodeling
during the past several months and is scheduled for a
gala reopening on or about October 31, 1962, and the new
Villa Venice will feature as its opening star attraction,
EDDIE¥ FISHER. Following FISHER will be such notables as
FRANK SINATRA, DEAN MARTIN, SAMMY DAVIS, JR., JIMMY
DURANTE, and others of equal stature in the entertainment
field, p
An article appeared in the hicago Tribune” of
August 27, 1962, in the "Tower.Ticker, . a syndicated column
of HERB LYONS, and reflected that the "Villa Venice
Restaurant of Wheeling, Illinois, is being converted into
the area's most plush supper club with a seating capacity
of 800 persons.” y)
advised in September, 1962, that SAM
GIANCANA was in the process at the time of making final
arrangements for the reopening of the Villa Venice and had
scheduled EDDIE FISHER to appear as its first star
attraction. It was decided by GIANCANA and others at the
time that the seating capacity be 600 persons and that the _
minimum charge per person which will include one ink y
and dinner will be $12.50 or $25.00 per couple. iL
advised in September, 1962, that the
Villa Venice is definitely an operation of the Chicago
criminal organization headed by SAMUEL GIANCANA,_According_
this jaforrmant eppears that a partner of GIARCARA
Se PRINE RIND EERO S IRAP made the arrangements for
"“GIANCANA concerning the appearance of EDDIE FISHER for the
ne CU RSS An CTE ose gin tt cine RE SSE UN ae eS time an ne eee a ete me TEER eR TTR YTS EE “
3/
ae ee. et
Reveal the original PDF page, then click a word to highlight the OCR text.
Community corrections
No user corrections yet.
Comments
No comments on this document yet.
Bottom Reader Ad Slot
Bottom Reader Ad Slot placeholder
If you would like to support SpookStack without paying out of pocket, please consider allowing advertising cookies. It helps cover hosting costs and keeps the archive free to browse. You can change this choice at any time.
Continue Exploring
Agency Collection
Explore This Archive Cluster
Broad Topic Hub
Topic Hub
letter
federal bureau
Related subtopics
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic