Originally Posted By: Don Cardi
In 1951 Vincent Mangano mysteriously ( whistle ) disappeared clearing the way for Albert Anastasia to take control of the family which eventually went on to become known in the underworld as the Gambino family.


Didn't Bonanno say that at the next Commission meeting, Anastasia simply showed up and took Mangano's place at the table? Goes to show that even back then, the rules could be bend / broken when it was convenient.