God and patronage
Article Abstract:
The Reverend William B. Moore is discussed with emphasis on his selection by John Street to run the Philadelphia Parking Authority, PA. The agency has been troubled with scandal and Street has tried to use it for political purposes like a patron.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2001
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Bad blood
Article Abstract:
The Italian Friia family from Philadelphia are an example of how money and family feuding can tear a clan apart and lead to murder.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2001
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