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| 0-20 gS{FIED DATS O28A . . CRIME 7=20 DAY LD | Clas TIMES, | = 29-7 2) (Rev. 6-20-72 Felt Bates Bishop Callahan ~ , Campbel r Cleveland a-r 7 MHonrad 7 . Dalbey : Jenkins oR yarshall - Miller, E.S. Ponder Soyars Walters Tele. Room Mr. Kinley Mr. Armstrong _.— Ms. Herwig Mrs. Neenan —___ WASHINGTON (UPI) --THE ALLEGED NEW ENGLAND UNDERWORLD BOSS AND THE OWNER OF A DEFUNCT MASSACHUSETTS RACE TRACK LINKED WITH CRIME MONEY TOOK THE FIFTH AMENDMENT 78 TIMES WEDNESDAY AT A CONGRESSIONAL CIME INVES TIGATION, JOSEPH PHILLIPS, COUNSEL FOR THE HOUSE CRIME COMMITTEE, SAID THE BS TANCE OF THE QUESTIONS HE D FOR ALLEGED MAFIA, MEMBERS_BAYMON D ATRIARCA AND SALVAT BETS WAS BASED ON FBI ‘WIRETAPS. AMENDMENT TO AVOID SELFeINCRIMINATION HE WAS ASKED PRIMARILY IF KE MAD INVESTED $214,000 IN THE BERKSHIRE DO RACE TRACK AND IF HE HAD ANY BUSINESS DEALINGS WITH SINGER F 5 PER CENT STOCKHOLDER IN THE TRACK. PATRIARCA, WHO IS SERVING A SENTENCE FOR CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT Pl erunns oa HE KNEW SINATRA ONLY “ON TELEVISION AND IN THE MOVING SINATRA IN TESTIMONY TUESDAY DENIED KNOWING PATRIARCA. SINATRA SAID HE INVESTED $55,000 IN THE TRACK 4962 AND PULLED OUT A YEAR LATER, , 43 - A BERKSHIRE DOWNS WENT pan xatAed 1965, & LGIA/ 7-2 RIZ2, WHO RAN THE TRACK, REFUSED TO ANSWER “ANY OF -TREpmdoRDED QUESTIONS PUT TO HIM. i IF RIZ2 HAD TALKED, A COMMITTEE SPOKESMAN SAID, ‘WfcJWouRD Bkve BEEN ASKED IN DETAIL ABOUT HIS ASSOCIATION WITH SINATRA. —_ SINATRA SAID HE MET RIZ2) IN AN ATLANTIC CITY NIGHTCLUB IN 1562 AND AGREED TO INVEST IN THE TRACK. PATRIARCA SAID HE CLAIMED THE FIFTH AMENDMENT BECAUSE OF A PENDING TRIAL IN RHODE ISLAND. OF THE QUESTIONS HE DID ANSWER, PATRIARCA SAID HE WAS ONLY A MIDDLE CLASS VENDING MACHINE OPERATOR AND DID NOT HAVE $214,000 TO INVEST IN ANYTHING. HE ALSO SAID THAT JOSEPH “THE BARON® BARBOZA, WHO IN TESTIMONY MAY 24 LINKED PATRIARCA AND SINATRA WITH MAFIA DEALINGS AT THE TRACK, WAS A NUTCAKE, | “HE IS LIABLE TO SAY ANYTHING TO KEEP HIMSELF OUT OF PRISON, ® PATRIARCA SAID. UPI 07-20 02327 AED Mt, “WASHINGTON CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE Materia ee ea wre ee a ents Sn