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Frank Sinatra — Part 4

117 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jan 31, 1946 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Frank Sinatra · 117 pages OCR'd
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£ “ he Mr. J. .dgar Hoover, Chive “fhe Federal Bureau of Investigation acengg “ Washington, D. Co ALL INFORKATION JOWTAINED 41 MEREIN 15 DO ey Dear Mr. Hoover: gare & omit ‘Road with considerable interest the repart of your testimony before the Senate, iwith regard to breakdown of moral fiber shown in youthful crimes, which appear~ ead in todayta "Catholic News," in which you mentioned hoodlumiaz and far more~- serious orimes. Am not given to writing to public officiais nor to other sourses as a role, Frankly, this is my first time but I am wndering if there is not | eomething in which you might be interested in having called to your attention | inagmueh tas 1t pertains to this matter and something even more serious and de- - moraldging, The information ia in the records of the Treasury Department, the _ Administration's records, with a photograph as' proof of one part of the sickens; tee etfais, and the facts have just recently been presented to the public. I - wonder, af. you. realize that a flagrant example of the wrong kind of youth and af. ong mamer in “whioh to achieve succeas is aonatantly before the young “ands ete “are in-print for all of them to read, This is all the more disturbe use this particular person has gone free of all punishment for bin «2 meen, Frank. Sinatra. What worse example could there bef: an time’ a copy of the Augeat “American Meroury” ou will see. ‘tf{e1e by Lee Mortimer under the heading of: FrankOsinatre” “Con atersa.in-the Night Clubs)" but he is not only = entertainer in. “bat also in the movies and on the radio and TV, The sordid facté: Life have become quite well-known in some quarters but not to enor jwjere seemingly interested in wha& happens to our youth, and in. #.t0 Ting, @ copy of. the adgu st “fmoricen Meroury,” I'll gladly ‘ous “They are not the fabrication of Mr. Mortimer's imaginat Cclebed Located: by” Government. recordag. thioh makes it all the more at (gone. @ unnoticed and unplinished, @aay the very least, he should | “the eyes and ears of the young’ eapeically now when the Govermme: ah an; the radio, and other organizations are trying to clean up the na nS orines “ghd the criminals in the field, You want an outstanding model of wh “¢, smerl can. ie should not be and should not have before them to follow? Ve aes b Re fa the model, and to rapert, the facta are in the Goverment reo 7». we, eee ae Sinatra at an age between 18-20, Arrested'on sex oharge (case went to. +t ease) and charged reduced to seduction and then dismissed thr ough rvention™ of one Willie Moretti, infamous New Jersey gangsters u wete ts the cousin of Joe Adonis. So - Sinatra's first job in his professional carcer “bought” for him. by t Moretti. . Moretti considered pay too Tow so supplied him with _Morettt, Adonis, Ca RONG, oesine hg -glaec the eriend » sa ah ons BE ses ns €: or . o the oa ena Gity mob, . 3 nip te: Ttery 2 of Tate vas: in o pelt tae’ no Te aestaie | trip less than, teeweek: wit. br ing the sulteasévecieaia < the ne aseeotie money for” “elose. frtendas arartty? Ms bad enough, nhs ooevett “tire whieh he flaunts openty for all to see, espestelly the young, and €allomvand then tales exception to the ‘fact that the press constantly follows him, all of which he asks for, then shows what a boor he is in hts treatment of them, including dellberately driving his ear at the camerman (the press) and Apnene. Bo C2 to xe m the next time, sedi 3: c THs Spine. ie newspapers, arf CORDED D; i eee roe been. narbihe on this m tter INDEXED ° SEP 12 1981 he he) ve 92
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