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Sidney Korshak — Part 3
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Memorandum to Mr. DeLoach
Re: SIDNEY R,. KORSHAK, MARSHALL KORSHAK
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control over certain officials of the State Liquor Authority in
New York and of the Illino e Liquor Control Board in Chicago,
An informant advised that WaS a close associate of both
Sidney and Marshall Kors ed to be the
between " — Ez
In addition to his association with Humphreys, Bureau
files reveal Sidney ' j ith other well-known
hoodiums, including and Jake Freedman (now
deceased), at one time Oo gam ng operations in Houston,
Texas,
man
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Sidney has cultivated association with nationally-known
movie personalities, such as Tony Martin, Dinah Shore, George
Montgomery and Cyd Charisse’, In 1962, he was described as one of
the biggest persons in the ‘country who had a pipe line right to the
Government in Washington, heaning that Korshak was friendly with
high-placed Federal officials, In confirmation of this, it was
established that he enjoyed:a ciose relationship with former Vice
President Alben Barkley, former Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg
and Jacob Arvey, Illinotis Democratic committeeman,
Sidney reportedly represents Chicago hoodlum j in
ga j = an with
and re) He is “associated
¥ s Ri orta and ha reporte o De the "man behind
‘ithe scenes" in a number of major labor disputes and the center of
labor rackets in Chicago.
Sidney Korshak, according to informants, received $100, 000
a year retainer ‘from Walter O'Malley, owner of the Dodger Baseball
Club for allegedly settling a labor dispute involving parking
facilities at the new Los Angeles Dodger Statium, ;
Marshall Korshak is currently a candidate for Cook County
Treasurer on the Democratic ticket.
‘our files do not disclose that we have an arrest record
for Sidney or his brother, Marshall.
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