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WO COM OUT EW Re us 2) b, Current leaders - The most frequently mentioned Mafia leaders in the United States at — the present time are Vito Genovese and Joseph Profact, both of New York City. They renortedly not only control Mafia activities In that city but also are ieffrontial in other sections of the country, (62-9-62, pp. 5, 7; 92-2834-4, pp. 30-34; 100-42303-282; 92- 2709- 14) —_~f af. One source puts Joseph Bonanno, of New York City and Tucson, | Arizona, ona level with Drofact, Bonanno has been a fugitive since the fAprlachin meeting, (100-42303 -282) . Itussell Bufalino, of Pittston, Pennsylvania, is active Jn gambling ead has Interests in the Iedijes losfosti In the Vennsylvanin-tew York area are extensive. He has been ordered devorted for frautulently claiming American birth. (92-2839-8, 23) (Philadelphia Inquirer, 4/3/58, p. 25) Carlos Lfarcello, of New Orleans, has been tnvolved in gambling. operations, hae assocjations with narcotics subjects, has numerous -Invertments, and ir a political power in Jefferson Parish, Toutstana. Recently, he has iried to divorce hims¢ olf from his criminal activities to avoid deportation. (62-97929; 73-10189-6) Joseph '$iGiovanal, of Vansas City, has been alleged to be the atin head in Micesourt; Steven *trenddino je a Mafia leader reportedly in - 109 -