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Abner Zwillman — Part 2

141 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Abner Zwillman · 140 pages OCR'd
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Abraham 2willaan n heed of the Building Trades Union. In addition, it has been alleged that the Newark Local of the Theatrical and Btage Employees was controlled by Zwillman through one Louis Kaufman, business agent of the Newark Local, and it was reported that strong erm tectics were common to maintain this control. It is noted that Keufman had been convicted in Federal Court in New York City on entieracketeoring charges. A confidentiel informant, who has furnished reliable information in the past, advised that one Howard Mann, who claimed to be s "Labor Relations Man® offered the services of Zwillman in settling # prolonged etrike at the Continental Paper Company, Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. It was alleged that Zwillman could guarantees as many years of labor peace as the company could pay for. The informent reported thet Mann alleged Zwillman owed or controlled a Hartford Insurance Company and several brokersge insurance firms. A legal payoff could be arranged by having the struck company's pension insurance transferred to ome of Zwillman's insurance companies. It has been reported that Lawrence and Irving Zwiliman, brothers of Abner, were both operetors and members of Local 2: of the International Alliance of Theatrical end Stage Employees. In addition, Harry Zwiliman and the ceptioned individual's brother-in-law, Danny Oliver, along with Irving have been reported as being henchmen of “Longy” Zwillman end active in union negotiations among motion picture thoatre employees. 4 confidential informant, who has furnished reliable information in pest, advised thet @ block of stock of, Newark, was purchased in the name of 8 actually owned by Zwillman. There is an that a group of which Zwillman is a momber had attempted to take over control of the bank, Zwillman is known to be or to have been associated and in contact with leading racketeers in the Wew York, New Jersey, area and throughout the country. The following are some of the better known ones, both living and dead: Louis Buchalter, with elias "Lepke"; Jacob Shapiro, with elias “Gurrah"; Morris Kleinman; Benjamin Siegel, with slias "Bugsy"; Joseph Stecher, with alias "Doc" Rosen; Michael Coppola, with alias "Trigger Mike"; Gerardo Catena, with alias Jerry; Angelo DeCarlo, with elias "Gyp"; Nick Delmore; Ben Kutlow, with alias Tom and Cuddy; Willie Moretti, with alias Willie Moore; Meyer Lansky, with alias - 22-2
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