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a 0-19 (Rev. 5-27-83) e . . _ Probers Search ow) For Underworld\ | Ties With Boxers Senate investigators will askfreached out from behind prison. more questions today aboutBars and placed his cohorts in reports that underworld figuresfhoth the Liston and Clay hing around while Sonny Liston}camps.” : trained for his heavyweight i : Remaining Witnesses newed etn cnt samen at non erwin, Matt he Nba a championship fight with Cassius | Clay. The subcommittee met three. days last week and heard only brought $100,000 in profits from|*hree of seven scheduled wit- the Clay fight, to a man identi-ymesses. Still remaining to be fied as a former associate offheard are: mobster Frank (Blinky) Pal-[ 1. Bob*Nilon, brother of Lis- ermo. ton’s financial adviser, Jack,: These questions came up as,who was executive vice presi-| the Senate Antitrust and Mono-| dent of Inter-Coninental Promo-~ poly Subcommittee sought tojtions, Inc..a firm organized to wind up its hearings into cir-|promote Lisjen’s championship cumstances surrounding th el fights. . argolis, Philadelphia “They also want to know why Liston gave away stock, whic February 25 fight won by Clay! 2. Sa when Liston failed to come outfvending machine operator iden- for the seventh round. tified by the subcommittee as Keating Seeks Facts once owning an ap artment In th devel t house with Palermo. n e new development, ‘ sts Senator Kenneth B. Keating. Witnesses last week testified , that Liston signed over to Republican of New York, asked : : the Senate investigators to find Margolis, apparently — getting . nothing in return, 275 of his 500- out whether essocistes of share, 50 per cent stock control : -s in Inter-Continental. wk Clay’s and Liston’s Florida} . . Sar training camps. Carbo, now in Margolis has Pan he got the at : is fi Ig stock for helpin ston set up prison, is former underwor jthe deal to get a share of the 4 .% czar of boxing. , fights’s promotional profits, coh eit eee ot ne something fighters normally on’t get. ing inquiry, said he had infor- mation about a Washington meeting six years ago between Carbo and fight world figures. Keating said he had been told there was evidence stemming from New York investigations linking figures in the Clay-Listo ‘ fight ¥ ith the Carb combine. He|Beach president of the World added>- . }Boxing Association. einncedd “it-ie-miost essential that we’ 3. Salvatofe /Avena, Philadel- phia attorney who figured in ho later got 59% of the 275, shares of stoc ansferred to! j Margolis. , ; 4. Edward :Lassman, Miami bo : ‘ ppp do \g64 discover whether Carbo has. | organizing Inter-Continental and RE (G- 134 ed @ To, ° . Me Ct Mr. Totson Cd Mr. Belmont. | Mr. Mchr_____— Cé wr. Casper , : ye Mr. Gallahan— /om———Trgsted by Liston" | - Et Ms(Conrad | Margolis was identified last Gis Del mael 7 ? Evans Py r iweek as a close friend of ny | -ermo, and as having owned a Tie, Room.oo— restaurant with Palermo’s son- iin-law. Margolis told a reporter in Philadelphia he had sold a restaurant to Palermo’s son. Palermo, John Vitale, and Joe (Pep) Barone, all identified as underworld figures in previous testimony before the subcom- mittee, once reportedly con- trolled Liston’s contract. ton, one the former heavy- Re we. Gale ‘weight champion trusted! SU Mr. Rasen ' greatly. / T& Mr. Sullivan ‘ Margolis also was identified Th Mr. Tavel ‘as a former associate of Pal- r tr, Trotter- H Ge, _ fo 3 ed g- i” f , 1 io : SS aus y ; _ . ’ — She Loe vate ; foe, : _ fe 2 fs $ Te ee Oe woe The Washington Post and Times Herald The Washington Dai News The Evening Star "hee New York Herald Tribune = New York Journal-American : _ New York Mirror New York Daily News New York Post The New York Times The Worker NOT RECORDED The New Leader 46 APR 3 1964 The Wall Street Journal The National Observer sess ~—_evumemees : People’s World a Date ; - guns? i WAR 20 1964