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of Situvstigation - Maiten Department of Fustice Los Angeles (15) California |. September 16, 1946 MEW. 62.2887 . s “Pirector, FBI , + Attention; cf ae an ‘Re: BENJAMIN “p0ce*CKIEGEL MISCELLANEOUS; INFORMATION CONCERN Om September 11, 1946 there was developed the first direct connection between BENJAMIN "BUGS" SIEGEL and Jac NA, when SIEGEL Called DRAGNA at the latter's home. gt that time EL mentioned to DRAGN4|the difficulties he was having in connection with the construction of tip Rteningo Hotel at Las Vegas, and thereafter the following conversa- tion todb plase with reference to the new wire service: SIEGEL: How's that business coming along? —eeyeiemneSccmy DRAGNA: Welle... | | annie SIEGEL: t with that kid about ice since that day you know, * s 7 Ginn a DRAGNA: Yeah? SIEGEL: - Howfs it coming along? 62 y) a ff py 34 — DRAGNA: ell, we are to come out t —— | SEES ERS RA: Well, are to me ECO SP ths gee B 7 BEES SIEGEL: You got a sheet? & 31 oct 3 1946 a Fa is DRAGHA Yeah, . . =h ; 38 ‘SIEGEL: Uh. RX ut 28 _ Le " a = DRAGNA: Well, you know it ig no good without a sheet, Oe | ix SIEGEL: Yeah, that's what I always say. _ (Note: The above undoubtedly refers to a run-down or scratch ; os sheet.) DRAGNA: Well, yeah. You people didn't open over there did you? (Note: This is a reference to Las Vegas, ) 2 of , & CO poe » \ 4 OP se acTh sou