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In 1962 gnd-1963.seyeral long - eeporis Were ‘prepared within the department outlining the - business anad personal rela- tionships of Mr. Sinatra with various ‘underworld figures, ac- cording to former Justice offi- . cials.; So The reports, which were sent to Attorney General Kennedy, were compiled by Dougald Mc- Millan, one of a group of spe- 5 cia] attorneys in the Organized , Crime Section, from and other sources. Mr, McMil- , lan is still with the department and would not discuss the re- ports, but several former de- partment officials said that Mr. McMillan had made numerous recommendations in the reports for an Federal ~ investigation of Mr. P.B.I. a lalent Agent’ Fees _- ‘The ‘Aug. 3 report, a copy of which is in the possession of ype Times, China that’ ‘Mr, ischetti, a Mefia fig- , had been- placed on -the bayr roll of the ‘Fontainebleau of Mr, § entertaijed -at: tHe: hs . a8, ot hone ‘0 38:340. ‘Fhe report added-that ‘Mr. Frisch- atti's income tax returns for {859 and 1960 listed fees of $12,000 from the Fontainebleau is 8 a “talent agent." °‘ ‘third “report included a description of a visit by an agent to the Armory Sinatra and that no action had Lounge in Chicago, frequented been taken on them. No Authorization y Mr. Giancana, In the lounge eons Mr, Giancana and one of his top lieutenants__Charles They said that the Federal Engti Bureau of Investigation, the In- ternal Revenue Service and the Secret Service had all expressed eagerness to participate in an investigation of Mr. Sinatra if the Justice Department author- ized it, but the authorization never came. The reports compiled py Mr. McMillan contained more than enough «information to justify an investigation of Mr. Sinatra, the former officials said. ; One report said that Mr, Si- natra and Dean Martin, the singer, were original investors : in the Berkshire Race Track in Massachusetts and that Ray- mond Patriarca, the Mafia boss of New England, and Gaetano Lucchese, the late boss of one aMCasItse, ut sail OMSo ol oriin of New York’s five.Mafia fam- ilies, held secret interests i in the track.” . Another report, dated Aug. 3, 1962, said that Mr. Giancana had boasted to friends to friends that he owned a part of Cal-Neva Lodge in Lake Tahoe, Nev., through Mr. Si- natrr. Mr. Sinatra was forced to sell his half-interest in the lodge in 1963 after Mr. Gian- cana; who had heen barred by the Nevada Gaming Commis- sion from gambling establish- ments in the state, was found staying there, - ———e