There is also the story (I don't know how much truth there is too it) that Paul promised Don Carlo to make sure that Tommy (Carlo's son) became boss after Paul. Considering Carlo's nepotism and old school ways, I find that plausible even though as later events would prove that Tommy would roll over pretty easy when faced with big time charges.


This life of ours, this is a wonderful life. If you can get through life like this, hey, thats great. But it's very, very unpredictable. There are so many ways you can screw it up.-Paul Castellano (he would know)

"I'm not talking about Italians, I'm talking about criminals."-Joe Valachi