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1 OA AU us he rc Oo F br Pee fw hy vt returned in October, 1957, froma protracted etay in Sictly and Italy. While abroad, Buccola had visited and corresponded with Luciano, ostensivly bringing back Instructions and orders which were to be transmitted to “athochat Apalichin. (63-4426-32, p. 16) From Luciano’s long and extensive friendships and acquaintances with inany “faffoss {n the United States and the Malson he has maintained with them over the years, it is apparent that Luclano has kept well posted ' on ¢riminal aftairs in this country. 3. Deported Mafiosi Luciano, of course, has been the most notorious and most highly publicized Mafloge deported from the United States. However, there are scores of other vicious and fmportant Sicilian and Italian Mafia hoodlums who fave been deported, Those who have been deported are well acquainted - with other Mafiosi in this country and know whom to contact in their illegal i activities. A list of contacts in this country maintalned several years ago by ‘tafioso Nicolai Gentile, a Jiuciano associate, contained the names of many American Maflosl, some of whom appeared on the Apalachin are fy. 0 Gentile had jumped bail on a narcotics charge and fled to Italy in the early 1940's. (63-4426-32, p. 18; 62-75147-34-128, p. 12) One of Luciano's lieuteuauts in the narcotics racket is said to be : Joseph Pici, who previously lived in the United States aud was deportedoat ' (131) a white slave traffic: violation. See nue ae pe - 113 -