Entries by jasonpartin

Lagniappe

Ed Partin: you either loved him or hated him, there was no in between. Douglas Wesley Partin, quoted from his self published memoir, “From my brother’s shadow: Teamster Doug Partin tells his side of the story,” Mississippi Press, 2017

Wrestling Hillary Clinton

This is a war story. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My mother’s initials spelled war. When I was a 16 year old wrestler and co-captain of the Belaire High Bengals, learning under Coach, I was a stark raving badass. I’m Jason Partin. This is a work in progress. Go to […]

City Heights

“We can report that Edward G. Partin has been under investigation by the New Orleans District Attorney’s Office in connection with the Kennedy Assassination investigation… based on an exclusive interview with an Assistant District Attorney in Jim Garrison’s office. We can report that Partin’s activities have been under scrutiny. In his words: “We know that […]

Dumpstaphunk

“Partin was a big tough-looking man with an extensive criminal record as a youth. Hoffa misjudged the man and thought that because he was big and tough and had a criminal record and was out on bail and was from Louisiana, the home states of Carlos Marcello, the man must have been a guy who […]

Havana

But then came the killing shot that was to nail me to the cross. Edward Grady Partin. And Life magazine once again was Robert Kenedy’s tool. He figured that, at long last, he was going to dust my ass and he wanted to set the public up to see what a great man he was […]

Prelude

“Fucking Partin. I should have killed him that night, when I had the chance.” Chuckie O’brien, adopted son of Jimmy Hoffa, and step-father of Jack Goldfinch

Havana

But then came the killing shot that was to nail me to the cross. Edward Grady Partin. And Life magazine once again was Robert Kenedy’s tool. He figured that, at long last, he was going to dust my ass and he wanted to set the public up to see what a great man he was […]

City Heights

“Partin was a big tough-looking man with an extensive criminal record as a youth. Hoffa misjudged the man and thought that because he was big and tough and had a criminal record and was out on bail and was from Louisiana, the home states of Carlos Marcello, the man must have been a guy who […]

Cuba Libre

“[Jimmy Hoffa’s] mention of legal problems in New Orleans translated into his insistence that Carlos Marcello arrange another meeting with Partin, despite my warning that dealing with Partin was fruitless and dangerous.” Frank Ragano, J.D., attorney for Jimmy Hoffa, New Orleans mob boss Carlos Marcello, and Cuban exile and Miami mob boss Santos Trafacante Jr., in […]

A Part in History

“Partin was a big tough-looking man with an extensive criminal record as a youth. Hoffa misjudged the man and thought that because he was big and tough and had a criminal record and was out on bail and was from Louisiana, the home states of Carlos Marcello, the man must have been a guy who […]