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Sidney Korshak — Part 3

68 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Apr 24, 1963 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Sidney Korshak · 67 pages OCR'd
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) a Memorandum to Mr. DeLoach Re: SIDNEY R,. KORSHAK, MARSHALL KORSHAK . A 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 bite : 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. ACTION: This is for your any, ‘ } 7 \ f a,
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