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Charles Nicoletti (/ ˌ n ɪ k ə ˈ l ɛ t i /; December 3, 1916 – March 29, 1977), also known as "Chuckie the Typewriter", was an American mobster of the Chicago Outfit, who served as hitman under boss Sam Giancana before and after Giancana's rise and fall. Nicoletti was murdered on March 29, 1977.
The fictional character "Sam" in Steve Peters and Kay Stephens's novel The Outlaw Sandra Love (2013) [68] is based on Giancana. [citation needed] In the 2013 novel The Outlaw, the protagonist Sandra Love is said to have had a four-year relationship with a man named Sam, the head of the Chicago Outfit during the early 1960s.
The Chicago-based improv comedy group The Second City references Liebling's book in their self-mocking name. [3] In 2011, Chicago announced its adoption of the slogan "Second to None", a protest stance indirectly referring to Liebling's publications. [4] The slogan was replaced with another in 2022. [5]
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The name may also refer to youth gangs in the neighborhood, who were known as "wild canaries". [9] Central Park Avenue: Refers to the original name of Garfield Park. Cermak Road: Slain Chicago mayor Anton Cermak (formerly 22nd Street) Chicago River: A French rendering of the Miami-Illinois name shikaakwa, meaning wild leek. [10] [11] [12 ...
In forecaster Ivan R. Tannehill's book "Hurricanes," some hurricanes included Hurricane Santa Ana, Hurricane San Felipe I and Hurricane San Felipe II. All three struck Puerto Rico in 1825, 1876 ...
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The storm rapidly intensified shortly after, with an eyewall forming on microwave imagery, [14] as well as, banding features that wrapped around most of its center. Sam became a Category 1 hurricane around 09:00 UTC on September 24. [15] Sam's strengthening then halted for a brief period as dry air degraded the western portion of its core. [16]