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OCR: PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: GO JAMES HOFFA a candid conversation with the contentious kingpin of the teamsters union search nes PREVIOUS NEXT READ INTRODUCTION Exit ? Q&A by Mike Wallace, November 1963 PLAYBOY: It's been reported that you work eighteen hours a day, seven days a week, that your absorption in your job excludes virtually all other interests. What makes Jimmy run? a HOFFA: I work hard because I like it very simple answer. I work hard to fight for what I believe is right on behalf of our members, to do what I was elected for, what I stand for, what I really and truly believe in. PLAYBOY: And what is that? HOFFA: What I've been doing all my life: organizing workers, trying to get better wages, hours and conditions, and a better livelihood for the people I represent. During the Depression I worked in a Detroit warehouse for 32 cents an hour, under unbelievable conditions. I witnessed people being thrown out of their homes because they couldn't pay the rent, being forced to A 1 of 56