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September 16, 1947 * Ri: PHILIP LOUIS DIANORDA, WAS., Philip LaVerne, Philip Martin, PERS UAL OTS TORY D'Andrea was born at Buffalo, New York on Septeuber t 1891. years of hich school education. D'Androa's last ‘address prior to his being © sentenced to prison in 193 was 535 Bockwith Lane, Lincolnshiro, Illinois. D'Andrea also maintains a sumer residonce at Route 2, Box 28, St. Joseph, Michinan, .!Andrea has resided in Chicago since 1899, In his oarly business : life ho vas in the cartace business and later became Suprome President of the,- | Italo-Anorican National Union. He was president of this union, which {r‘a |: Moe fratornal bencfit society, from 1937 through 1539. He has maintained an offtee in Chicago at 30 Yost “lashington Street. No ‘information is available as to,” whon D'Andrea was carried, however, in tha questiomatre filed with his’ Lad Service Local Board ho claimed to have tro dependents living with hin, ona of < a whom tas a child under the are of 18, Beeausc of his PEOs | D'Andrea was never 5 : called for militery sarvice. a . f ANTI-RACKETSERING CONVICTION cao DiAndrea was brought to trfal 4n the J. Ss. District Court for the. 5 Southern’ District of New York in 193, topother with several other defendants" jon: =m Yo Titlo 18, v. S. Godoe) The goverment charged that the defendants conspired *’, with George E Bromo, Willian Bioff and others to obtain sums in excess of... $1,000,000 fron a croup of motion picture producing corporations "by ‘wrongful. use of force and fear® and for "protection", Tho indictmant allered that de- °° fondants demindod payment of monay "for not rostraining, impeding and spetructe inc the production, interstate distribution and exhibition of motion: pieeres ’ ee «¢ » and otherwise injuring and destroying and attempting to injure and - destroy tle busincss of victimes" DtAndres, after a jury trial, was found .!..: mitity and sotenced-n- Decesber 31, 1913 6-10 years imrtoonamn’ and fined : $10,000. According to newspaper accounts it was indicated that Dtandrea paroled from his cormiction on this offense on August 13, 1ST. eee CRIMDAL ACTIVITIES GRIERALLY oa D'Andrea was reported to be a somber of the Chicago Criminal gyndtsnte ” headed by Al Capone, in 1936, according to informtion reccived from Willian | 7 Bryan Bolton, a@ gangster vho was on the Syndicate payroll and who vas 8 eubsoquently : convictod in connection with tho Bremer Widnaping caso. ry