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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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There is no report available that Sinatra appeared as an observer a the mS cket Nten sno montianessd ahora Denratayw an axtinls annannaAl in a LOS BAUR dalle’ do WOMUELVMOoU aby e LVS YC § Gl Gh uUlwsde Geo aLoU ab + " u she “Daily Worker" of October 17, 1946, which reported that "Frank Sinatra snocked many of his friends by speaking sharply in favor of going through the lines." Sinatra was quoted as stating, "I have a contract with M.G.M. and these guys are not going to stop me from going to work." It appeared that . Sinatra made these remarks at a meeting of the Screen Actors Guild which, according to said "Daily Worker" article, voted to cross the picket lines. oo Column by David Platt, captioned "Hollywood Strike" which appeared in the "Daily Workert, October 17, 1946. 98-36043-A GREGORY CASE IMPLICATIONS Frank Sinatra's dentist, Dr. Abraham Benedict Weinstein, has been investigated by the Bureau in connection with the Gregory cage investigation and is also the subject of a pending Security Matter-C case, New Haven Office of Origin, Bufile 100-361170. Elizabeth Terrill Bentley, informant in the Gregory case, named an individual known to her as "Charliet as a contact of Jacob Golose She stated that some time in 1942 Golos began to give her verbal instructions for Silvermaster and his group relative to the nature of the information desired and still later, probably in the latter part of 1942, he began to give her typewritten instructions in Russian furnished to him by "Charlie" which were to be taken by her to Silvermaster. Dr. Weinstein was not identified by Miss Fentley as the individual known to her as "Charlie" but many of the characteristics of "Charlie" as named by her closely parallel those of Dr. Weinstein. Summary letter, "Dr. Abraham Benedict Weinstein", December 15, 1945. 65-56402=367. Investigation by the New Haven Office reflects that Weinstein was born on September 18, 1900, at New York City, where he is a vcracticing dentist; further, that for many years he has associated with top functionaries in the Communist Party such ag John Williamson, Gus Hall, Irving Potash and Carl Winter, as well as several individuals known to be Communist Party sympathizers such as Anna Louise Strong, Leon and Barney Josephson and others. He is known to have been in contact with Ralph Bowman, suspected Russian espionage agent, anc has been in the company of individuals named as Russian espionage agents by Elizabeth Bentley. (100-361170-5) (x) COW! C323
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