Didn't Nino Conte retire in the early 1950's, then came back to fill the role of Underboss after Frank Scalise was killed? One thing to keep in mind, Gambino would not have been where he ended up without the help of Tommy Lucchese and Vito Genovese.

"I have this Nightmare. I'm on 5th avenue watching the St. Patrick's Day parade and I have a coronary and nine thousand cops march happily over my body." Chief Sidney Green