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CONFIDENTIAL if bic Qua. well-known prostitute in Hollywood, had Sinatra's name in her call book when arrested by the Los Angeles Police Lepartment on Lecenber 1, 1947. ; 7 a 7 A New York crime survey report of April 15, 1949, reported that vari cali girls were said to have included in their customer books the names o Hollywood personalities, including that of Frank Sinatra. REPORTED INTEREST IN GAMBLING ESTABLISH NTS It was reported in April, 1946, that Frank Sinatra was said to be inter- ested in a new hotel and gambling establishment, then being built at Las Vegas, Nevada. It was also reported that Sinatra was one of a group sponsoring boxing shows in Los Angeles and had taken a financial interest in building a sports arena in Los Angeles, California. CONPAC? WITH BUREAU BY LEB MORTIMER CONCERNING SINATRA rtimer of the New York "Daily Mirror" conferred with Mr, Tolson oe hth ed od CUllinse on May 13, 1947, to inquire for information concerning Frank Sinatra. Mortimer advised that when Colonel Fain Dorsey, alias Charles Conley was arrested in the spring of 1946 for smuggling narcotics from exes to the United States he was driving 4 station wagon. witich belonged . to Sinatra. He indicated that Sinatra n of his j nae made no effort as of that time to secure repossession of his station wagon. AGTIVITIES COMBATTING RACTAL AND RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE The files reflect thet Frank Sinatra has made several public appearances and utterances in connection with combatting racial and religious intolerance, During May, 1945, he starred in a movie short "The House I Live In", which dealt with religious tolerance. The proceeds of this picture were reportedly given to organizations combatting juvenile delinquency, In addition Singtra hes regéived rewards for his work in this picture including one from the ,Commow Council for American Unity on November 17, 1945. The Bureau has not conducted an investigation of this organization, however, there is no information available indicating that it has been subject to Communist influence and on the other hand the organization is known to have co-operated with the State Department and the Department of Justice in 1945 in connection with a program designed to rgach the foreign elements in the United States. ACTION eee eos ee cemetes o an et