# Kefauver Part 5: testimony of Charles Gioe (executive session, 9 September 1950), pp. 74-110

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Gioe, a parolee, produced canceled checks, tax returns and ledgers under subpoena and described a 17 percent share in a restaurant venture from about 1939 and hotel stock bought at Alex Greenberg's suggestion.

Charles Gioe, listed in the volume's contents as "Gioe (Joye), Charles," testified in executive session on 9 September 1950 (Part 5, pp. 74-110). He gave a Chicago hotel as his residence and produced canceled checks, tax returns and ledgers under subpoena.

He said he was a parolee. He described holding about 17 percent of a restaurant venture from about 1939, and buying hotel stock at the suggestion of Alex Greenberg, which he said he sold at a profit of $2,500.

The witness's account of his own finances, given to committee counsel. The hotel's street address, printed in the transcript, is not repeated here. Quotations follow the Internet Archive's OCR of the printed volume. Page numbers are the printed running heads and can be off by one near a page break.

## Sources

- U.S. Senate Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce, via Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/investigationofo05unit
- Full text of the volume (Internet Archive, OCR): https://archive.org/download/investigationofo05unit/investigationofo05unit_djvu.txt