When The Mob Ruled Hollywood

When the Mob ruled HollywoodIf you want to be the King of the movie business, take over a union. Willie Bioff did. He got rich and then got murderedTHE BOMBOn November 4, 1955 William Nelson, a short, stocky 55-year-old retiree who dabbled in stocks and bonds, left his suburban Phoenix tract home, waved good-bye to his wife, slid into his 1953 Ford pickup truck, turned on the igni­tion and was immediately blown through the top of the cab by a blast so powerful it ripped the door and roof off the...