They also had a confrontation after their sentences, according to the bookDesperate Bargain: Why Jimmy Hoffa Had to Dieby Lester Velie. An airport encounter turned into a fist fight, which ended when Hoffa broke a bottle over Provenzano’s head at an airport. Provenzano threatened to retaliate ...
Our day began with a late-morning brunch at10 Arts Bistro, located at the Philadelphia Ritz-Carlton (where our boys chatted in the lobby with several players for the San Francisco Giants, who were waiting for a ride to the airport fresh off their series win over the Phillies). The "gluten...
Philadelphia once looked like an ideal home base for this entrepreneur and sophisticate, with a growing network in a city with culture, an international airport and a skip to moneyed circles. In a diverse, old and poor big city, Gosier was an example of Black wealth in dynamic economic ...
I was sad when it was time to leave, but I was looking forward to going back home after almost a week away. I said goodbye to my counselor and the kids in my group. My dad picked me up and we drove to the airport in Providence to fly back home. While we were waiting for our ...