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etl! BIN + UNITED S¥*" -}OVERNMENT DATE: Septenber 4, 2, A9K6, here Call: 4:05 P.M. Ya: Eien i. =. 7 ALL INFORRATION CONTATEED Sor SEREIB i we. One * Xr, Bendel At the above time I telephonically contacted Mr. A. &. Kise nara Ostholthoff at Los dingeles relative to his wire to the Bureau dated ~_e September 4, 1946, wherein reference to be held ‘tomorrow. I told Mr. Ostholthoff that lla os be contacted} ,_ to ascertain whether he intends to administer OETA IN comection with the 7 pr that is going to be received at the hearing, be trusted. Mr. Ostholthoff stated he to be trust~ . if from his conferences wi tell‘ just sahat atti tud ‘11 aeewmn 3 Pathatl thane? a Penne Venletane ot iden: CPUS 9 LF Ul aaracca pa 2fVE JVVEL, Sl the record made & ble to us, the wual practice is nat to place then under oath, but to give them warning that any false stéitements made would be a violation of the statutes and regulations ‘aed Sat they are criminally liable for such false statements. . oT I also told Mr. Ostholthoff that if it is determined tha be ___I | fen net intend to administer oaths, this suggestion should be pu to him. Mr. Ostholthoff indicated that he probably would not resent the 2tia4 22 suggestion, but might say not the usual practice. Mr. Ostholihoff was instructed to contac SiMe mecatateiy regarding his intentions in _—oo connection with the hearing. With, regard a. eee by CPA from Washington to ‘investiga o Hotel, f informed Ostholthoff that he should not be sontac in Gewr do not have time to check on him and, further, ‘Gq not know whether or not trusted, Mr. Ostholthoff stated a surveillance will be put an’ be located. In this pre connection, he advised Wire eee orctert for CPA in Los Angeles, ~ “had some information = e8 ble to the Bureau and a ' Agents wer this afternoon and possibly through this con- tact learn lec. I advised Gstholthoff that it may be dangerous toe tale ta he indicidusl] who is pleading the snes in Ele Fie de Ss Se 6 ek yw that outside pressure is being brought t they would attempt to institute a behalf of to bear. ue. Ostholthoff s discreet ‘surveillance. aTh Ba & mscoRDED & al 4/65. oo AY an cre g tS \