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CLASS. &EXT DRE REASON - FCIM I, te rte DATE OF REVI ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED - ITEREIN 1S UNGIASSIFIJED ah. vee EXCEPT WHERE SHOWN FRANK SIMATRA - ~~ a, ATHEPwiee west TE he a“ - Sinatra was ported! ly born Deoaaber-18, 4238 ford in in Bobeken, Kew doreyy Ze be : # winging career in foray. z his sarees was aseociated vith the Tate Wiliie Moretti, a long-time nenber of La Cosa Bostra and a leader ef the organized criminal element in northern _ New Jersey who was executed in ganglasd fashion in 1851, In big early days as a singer, JZinatra was also reported te have been Vary friendly with Pal Baelic D'Amato, who was also 006707 identified as a member of La Cosa Nostra and who owned a ep ET night club in Atlantic City, New Jersey, a6 which Sinatra : regularly performed. D'Amato and Sinatra were also associated in the operation of the Cal Newa Lodge at Lake Tahoe, Nevada, in the early 1960's. Over the years, Sinatra has also been identified as an sasociate of Balvatore “Sam" Giancana, the former head of La Cosa ‘Rostra in Chicago. Giancana was ideatified as a guest of Sinatra's at the Cal Neva Lodge on meveral occasions in the early 1960's, In October, 1963, Binatra announced that he would not fight an attempt by the Nevada Gaming Commission to revoke his gambling license at the Cal Nepa-Lodge. The Commission had reportedly adught to revoke Sinatra's license on the ground that he entertained “underworld figure” Sam Giancana at the Cal Neva Lodge in the past. Sinatra was also forced Pe ee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee een i. we WPVAL HSS SANVGTURT BH TRE SEREUB HBVUGL AN HES YORE, AUVRUR, Ia June, 1969, Sinatra was subpoenaed to appear before the New Jersey State Commission of Investigation which was probing organized crime and corruption in New Jermey. Sinatra refused to honor this subpoena and as a result, a warrant citing him for civil contempt was issued. Sinatra was purged ef this contempt after testifying before the Commission on Yebruary 17, 1970, and the contempt citation Was disnissed at that ¢ina. The satus of _ Sinatra’ 2 testigony hefore tha ( — ——-Commission has not been made known. Pos ae —— Original and 1 Legat, London [(For Commissioner Waldron, new | yt ‘: Scotland Yard) —_- ue 1 = 62-83219 NOTE: See memo A. Rosen to Mr. DeLoach, 3/12/70, captimed "Frank Sinatra, FPC," Gperes.r 21, {! noomL_] tevetype unitL,_] mee , PP FBKcrosunL yj bo Z “~ PAC mR oreopiey ok ok I hee oe ee, oe cL an feels ie a a