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	Jimmy Hoffa
		Hoffa was popular with his members and in 1960 was re-elected as president of the Teamsters Union.
		A long-term supporter of the Republican Party, Hoffa was a generous supplier of funds to Richard Nixon in his presidential struggle with John F. Kennedy.
		Jimmy delighted in showing people, particularly people with substantial education, that he was their equal or better.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAhoffa.htm (1246 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hoffa was born in Brazil, Indiana, the son of a poor coal miner.
		Hoffa was planning to sue to invalidate that restriction in order to reassert his power over the Teamsters when he disappeared at around 2:30pm on July 30, 1975 from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox Restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.
		Jimmy Hoffa is also a supporting character in the James Ellroy novel American Tabloid, where it is suggested that Jimmy enjoyed boating trips wherein he and friends would chum the waters and beat sharks to death with baseball bats.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jimmy_Hoffa (3268 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa - MSN Encarta
		Hoffa was born James Riddle Hoffa in Brazil, Indiana.
		Hoffa was long rumored to be associated with organized crime and, beginning in 1957, was the subject of many government investigations and prosecutions.
		Hoffa was last seen at a restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where he had an appointment to meet Anthony Provenzano, a Teamster boss and reputed Mafia figure, and Anthony Giacalone, a Detroit mobster, neither of whom would admit to having seen Hoffa that day.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761579487/Hoffa_Jimmy.html (355 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa - Demopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa (14 February 1913 - 30 July, 1975?) was a noted American labor leader who is also well-known in popular culture for the mysterious circumstances surrounding his still-unexplained disappearance and presumed death.
		Hoffa was planning to sue to invalidate that restriction in order to reassert his power over the Teamsters when he disappeared on 30 July 1975 from Machus Red Fox restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, at about 2:30 p.m.
		In 2001, DNA tests done by FBI experts have tied Hoffa to his friend’s car, an associate by the name of Charles O'Brien, and charges may still be made in his death.
	demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/Jimmy_Hoffa (717 words)

	Where Is Jimmy Hoffa?
		Hoffa rapidly advanced through the ranks of the Teamsters union, which organized truckers throughout the midwest and then nationwide through skillful use of quickie strikes, secondary boycotts and other means of leveraging union strength at one company to organize workers and win contract demands at others.
		Hoffa then pushed to try to bring the airlines and other transport employees into the union, greatly worrying the American government and business which saw how devastating a strike of all transportation systems could be for the national economy.
		Hoffa was planning to sue to invalidate that restriction in order to reassert his power over the Teamsters when he disappeared on July 31, 1975.
	www.francesfarmersrevenge.com /stuff/archive/oldnews3/hoffa.htm (1561 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa - Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa FBI Files.
		Hoffa quickly rose through the ranks of the Teamsters union by the skillful use of strikes, boycotts, and sometimes less lawful means to archive the objectives of the union.
		Jimmy Hoffa was convicted of attempted bribery of a grand juror in 1967 and was sentenced to fifteen years in prison.
		Hoffa was planning to sue to gain the right re-enter union activities and to regain his place in the Teamsters.
	www.paperlessarchives.com /hoffa.html (763 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa Relationships plus Jimmy Hoffa and You
		Jimmy Hoffa tends to surround himself with people who are gentle, sensitive, peace-loving, and artistically or spiritually inclined, and there is a strong element of mutual compassion and sympathy in his personal relationships.
		Jimmy Hoffa enjoys a partner who is dynamic and alive, someone with a strong independent streak, and he does not like things to become too peaceful or predictable in the love arena.
		Jimmy Hoffa tends to be on the defensive and fear rejection and lack of acceptance.
	www.topsynergy.com /famous/Jimmy_Hoffa.asp (1189 words)

	Popcorn Festival of Clay County - James (Jimmy) Riddle Hoffa
		Hoffa was fired the next year during a disagreement with management and became a full-time organizer for International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT).
		As Jimmy was trying to combine teamsters in the Midwest and southern states to make them stronger, the McClellan Committee was set up by the US Senate to investigate improper practices of embezzlement, larceny, income tax evasion, union fund manipulation, and accepting payoffs.
		Although Hoffa had some criminal connections to organized crime, he had to work with The Mob due to the power they had to disrupt strikes important to the Teamsters and deals had to be made with them or else.
	www.popcornfest.net /JimmyHofa.htm (982 words)

	The Hoffa Wars: Chapter One
		If Hoffa began favoring the Bonanno-Marcello-Trafficante alliance in the South--and there was every reason why he should, since he knew he was being betrayed elsewhere--there was a very real danger of a breakup of the National Crime Syndicate, with its traditional allotted spheres of interest.
		Hoffa, who had decided that McMaster was probably a government informant, wanted Johnson, now secretary-treasurer, to hold major power in the local as his most trusted lieutenant.
		According to a former Hoffa aide--later a government informant--who believes his boss was the CIA's initial go-between with the mob in the Castro murder plan, McMaster was Hoffa's liaison to Santo Trafficante during the planning of the assassination in the early 1960s.
	www.moldea.com /Hoffa.html (4356 words)

	The day Jimmy Hoffa didn't come home
		Hoffa was fired the following year after a fight with a plant foreman who goaded the hot-tempered union leaders into throwing a crate of vegetables on the floor and spraying the boss with assorted vegetable juices.
		Hoffa was acquitted but two years later, on Partin's testimony, a jury convicted Hoffa of jury tampering and sentenced him to eight years in prison.
		Hoffa is congratulated by Teamsters members after a 1957 speech in Chicago at a meeting in which he was urged to run for president to succeed Dave Beck.
	info.detnews.com /history/story/index.cfm?id=42&category=people (2987 words)

	JIMMY HOFFA - CoverUps.com
		Jimmy Hoffa led the teamsters from 1957 to 1971.
		Thus Hoffa was convicted of fund fraud, jury tampering and conspiracy, along with teamster Tony "pro" Provenzano, whom Hoffa blamed for drawing federal interest in the first place to his illegal activities.
		Hoffa only served 4 years of his 13 year sentence, because President Nixon commuted his sentence, with the understanding that Hoffa wouldn’t resume his office until 1980, which would’ve been the end of his sentence.
	www.coverups.com /hoffa.htm (782 words)

	All about Jimmy Hoffa and the Teamsters, by Anthony Bruno
		Hoffa was a stickler for punctuality, and it was his understanding that they were to meet at 2:00.
		Jimmy Hoffa was supposed to be meeting Detroit mobster Anthony “Tony Jack” Giacalone and New Jersey labor leader Anthony “Tony Pro” Provenzano, who also happened to be a made member of the Genovese crime family.
		The reason for this meeting, Hoffa believed, was to discuss his intention to run for the presidency of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and regain the powerful position he had lost after his 1964 convictions for jury tampering, conspiracy, and mail and wire fraud.
	www.crimelibrary.com /notorious_murders/famous/jimmy_hoffa/1.html (987 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa Biography: The Jimmy Hoffa Mafia and Kennedy Assassination – EncycloMedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Jimmy Hoffa was born on February 14, 1913 as James Riddle Hoffa.
		Jimmy’s father had died when he was seven from respiratory complications from years of toiling in the mines.
		By 1940, Jimmy Hoffa was president of the Michigan Conference of Teamsters, and in 1952 he became the international vice president of the Teamsters Union under President Dave Beck.
	www.encyclomedia.com /jimmy_hoffa.html (1357 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa Biography \| World of Criminal Justice
		Hoffa was born in Brazil, Indiana, on February 14, 1913, the second of four children.
		Hoffa's successes stood in stark contrast to the picture of the union that emerged in the late 1950s.
		Hoffa never returned from the meeting, although his abandoned car was later found.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/jimmy-hoffa-cri (774 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa Biography - The Free Information Society
		Jimmy Hoffa was born in the town of Brazil, Indiana on February 14, 1913.
		Hoffa drove a hard bargain with companies, but he was very effective and developed a good reputation among his fellow union members.
		In 1952, Hoffa was elected to become the international vice president of the Teamsters Union and was president by 1957 after the former president, Dave Beck, was put in prison for using union funds to renovate his home.
	www.freeinfosociety.com /site.php?postnum=62 (555 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Americas \| 'New lead' in Hoffa disappearance
		Rumours have persisted that Hoffa was murdered by the mafia to prevent him regaining control of the union.
		Hoffa is reported to have fallen out with several organised crime figures after he was convicted of jury tampering and fraud in the 1960s.
		One notable rumour is that Hoffa's remains were buried in the foundations of the Giants football stadium near New York.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/4993016.stm (338 words)

	JIMMY HOFFA -- WHAT HAPPENED TO THE FAMOUS LABOR LEADER?
		One of the most famous American figures to inexplicably disappear was Jimmy Hoffa, the famed president of the Teamsters Union from 1957 until he went to prison in 1967.
		Hoffa’s ties to organized crime landed him in prison but it would not be until those same gangsters turned against him would those ties lead to his disappearance and likely murder.
		Hoffa was warned several times by mobsters to stop interfering and trying to regain his position but, not surprisingly, he refused to listen.
	www.prairieghosts.com /hoffa.html (1345 words)

	Amazon.com: Hoffa: DVD: Kevin Anderson,Armand Assante,Don Brockett,Nicholas Giordano,Cliff Gorman,Joe Greco,Paul ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Hoffa's rage was more or less continuous, based on his public presence, and as strange as this might seem, Nicholson is not up to it.
		Jimmy Hoffa was boss of the Teamsters (truckers) union for many years until he met his demise in 1975 at the hands of the same thugs that helped him secure his place as the union boss.
		Jimmy Hoffa was, in fact, last seen as a swanky restaurant in a swanky suburub of Detroit right down the street from one of the Detroit's biggest PR firms, not at some nickle and dime diner out in the middle of nowhere.
	www.amazon.com /Hoffa-Kevin-Anderson/dp/B00013RC2U (2580 words)

	CNN.com - FBI: Tip on Jimmy Hoffa prompts search - May 17, 2006
		Hoffa believed Giacalone had set up the meeting to help settle a feud between Hoffa and Provenzano, but Hoffa was the only one who showed up for the meeting, according to the FBI.
		The FBI said Hoffa's disappearance could have been linked to the union boss's efforts to regain power in the Teamsters after he was released from prison.
		Hoffa's son, James P. Hoffa, is the current president of the Teamsters.
	www.cnn.com /2006/US/05/17/hoffa.search/index.html?section=cnn_us (583 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa Biography from Who2.com
		James Riddle Hoffa was the powerful and controversial leader of the Teamsters Union from 1957 to 1971.
		Often alleged to have ties to organized crime, Hoffa was finally convicted of fraud and jury tampering in 1964 and served four years in prison before his sentence was commuted by President Nixon.
		In September of 2001, news reports claimed that DNA tests by the FBI had tied Hoffa to a car driven by his associate Charles O'Brien the day Hoffa disappeared -- suggesting that charges might still be brought in the case.
	www.who2.com /jimmyhoffa.html (224 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa
		Hoffa was for decades a controversial Teamsters union leader, one with strong connections to organized crime.
		Investigators later were satisfied that Hoffa never got out of that car alive, that he was garroted and his body run through a mob-controlled fat-rendering plant that was later destroyed by fire.
		In the years since 1975, Hoffa has been declared legally dead and most of the suspects in the case have gone to prison for other crimes, some of the convicting evidence having been uncovered during the Hoffa probe.
	www.carpenoctem.tv /mafia/hoffa.html (1158 words)

	Jimmy Hoffa - Internet Accuracy Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Hoffa was a controversial labor leader who helped expand the Teamsters influence and also its links to the mafia.
		Even as he served as chief of the world's largest trade union, Jimmy Hoffa was charged with numerous criminal acts and was convicted of many serious crimes including jury tampering (attempted bribery of a grand juror) (1964), and mail and wire fraud (1964).
		Hoffa later spent several years in prison for the jury tampering and fraud convictions.
	www.accuracyproject.org /cbe-Hoffa,Jimmy.html (495 words)

	Astrology Software for Research - Jimmy Hoffa - astrology chart
		Raised in Brazil, Indiana, Hoffa was the third of four children of a coal driller and a domestic worker.
		Hoffa's 13-year sentence in the federal prison in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania was commuted in December 1971 by President Richard Nixon on the condition that he not reclaim his job as union president and not involve himself actively in union affairs until 1980.
		The enduring quality of the Hoffa mystique has led to continuing investigations into the Teamsters and the underworld, their illicit enterprises, their influence on the Nixon White House, their alleged role in assassination plots against the Cuban leader Fidel Castro, as well as possible involvement in the assassination of President John Kennedy.
	www.astrodatabank.com /NM/HoffaJimmy.htm (1555 words)

	FOXNews.com - Detroit House Searched for Clues in Hoffa Case - U.S. & World
		Hoffa became the Teamsters (search) leader in 1957 and was sent to prison 10 years later for jury tampering and fraud.
		Hoffa also expected Sheeran, whom he considered a loyal friend, to be at his side for the sit-down and serve as his backup.
		"Jimmy Hoffa had every reason to believe that Frank Sheeran, probably the toughest guy that anybody ever knew, was there to protect him in case of a problem and so Jimmy Hoffa got in the back seat of the car," Brandt told Fox News.
	www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,121237,00.html (1378 words)

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