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Edward Bader, a politician and owner of a construction business, became mayor of Atlantic City through Nucky Johnson's lobbying. He built the Atlantic City Convention Hall in 1920, and a few years later, a crime conference took place in the new hall. It settled territorial disputes between the Italian mafia andeJewish mob, while also boosting ...
Nucky became undersheriff in 1905 while his father was sheriff of Atlantic City. The younger Johnson was eventually elected sheriff in 1908. In 1909, he became secretary of the Atlantic County Republican Executive Committee. [4] After the conviction of Kuehnle on corruption charges in 1911, the younger Johnson became boss of the organization.
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George Norcross III pleaded not guilty to corruption charges brought by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin.
The Penthouse Boardwalk Hotel and Casino was a proposed hotel and casino that was to be built in Atlantic City, New Jersey, between Pacific Ave, South Missouri Ave, Columbia Place and Boardwalk, during the late 1970s. Due to financial and legal difficulties, the hotel was never completed and a casino license was never issued.
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said Monday that a search of his home last week by prosecutors involved “a private family issue,” not a crime. The Democratic mayor held a news conference at ...
Mayor of Calumet City, Illinois: Mail fraud, program bribery, and RICO [18] Oscar Hernandez: Mayor of Bell, California [19] Richard S. Jackson: Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey: Hobbs Act [20] Sharpe James: Mayor of Newark, New Jersey: Mail fraud and program bribery [21] John C. Kubacki: Mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania: Hobbs Act and Travel ...