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Old Tue Sep 24, 2019, 09:19am
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Back when I was growing up, our neighbor had a red Cadillac convertible. Being a professional bookmaker must have been a very lucrative position.


It was also a deadly profession for "Cadillac Charlie" Cavallaro, a well known purveyor of games of chance and wholesale grape salesman in my home town of Youngstown, Ohio, who evidently had dissatisfied grape customer, because when he turned the ignition of his Cadillac on the morning of Friday, November 23, 1962, a bomb detonated which sent Charlie to an early grave.

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Last edited by Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.; Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 04:13pm. Reason: Corrected spelling.
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