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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) -
A few years ago, Johnstown jazz musician Frank Filia asked his second cousin, Russell Shorto, an internationally known author, a question: “What are we gonna do about the story?”
Shorto instantly knew what “the story” was.
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His grandfather and namesake, Russell “Russ” Shorto, had been a central figure in the Johnstown mob during the city’s 20th Century heyday. His writer’s mind started to develop ideas as they spoke, but, at that moment, he told Filia he was not interested.
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