"Night at the Fights - Everybody's Punchy" - Mirage - Chicago Sun-Times

Byline: Pamela Zekman, Zay N. Smith; 1978-02-03; Chicago Sun Times; pages p. 6

Report: "The Mirage" - Pamela Zekman, Zay N. Smith - Chicago Sun Times

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"The Mirage's customers got along just fine. They drank, joked, gambled and danced to the jukebox. "Then there was the night they all tried to kill one another."

Description:The penultimate article in the Chicago Sun-Times Mirage Tavern sting series, exposing the ways and means of graft and corruption in the city.

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Chicago Sun-Times article titled, "Night at the Fights – Everybody's Punchy." Written by Pamela Zekman and Zay N. Smith as part of their Mirage series.