George Raft was long gone. So were Norman Rothman, Lefty Clark, and Meyer Lansky. Santo Trafficante, Dino Cellini, and Jake Lansky were still in custody at the Trescornia detention center on the Malecón. Trafficante’s name was on the executions list and he was trying frantically to use any influence he had to get out of the country. After months of back-and-forth negotiations and visits from his lawyer, Frank Ragano, to Havana, Trafficante was released, and he left for Tampa. Meanwhile, for the first time in five years, Show did not report on “the magic of Rodney”
