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Frank Sinatra — Part 17

55 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jul 18, 1960 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Frank Sinatra · 54 pages OCR'd
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|. Fight Hearing | Brant Sinatra failed to an 21GUG Gilling soa A DY pear as ordered today before. Deputy City Atty. Edward Davenport, He was to tell his own ver-, sion of events in a May 14! parking iot fracas as part of! a hearing started yesterday| by Davenport. | Davenport had said he wanted to “hear all sides” be-| fore determining whether or} not assault and battery! charges should be against the singer. . SECOND CHANCE Since Sinatra did not take advantage of his sec- ond chance to appear today and had refused io attend the initial hearing yester- day Davenport stated he would determine late today or early tomorrew if crim- inal action should be filed. The, hhaseinge wae ralladl anc tel nif WAS Tautu on charges made by Eddie Moran, parking lot attend- ant, that he was shoved by Sinatra and beaten up by John Hopkins, road man- _ ager for Sammy Davis ir. Sinatra’s attorney, Milton Rudin, had indicated yester- ‘day that he might be able to .persuade the singer to ap- pear today. : The singer, he said, had stayed away from yesterday’s session partially to avoid pub- licity and partially because he felt that the criminal pro- ceedings were being used as means to gét more money in a civil action. Charges of battery and dis- turbing the peace will be brought against Hop kins, who is named in Moran's complaint as the person who followed Sinatra’s in- structions to “get him” and proceeded to hit him about th® Head and chest. did not appear yesterday. SSS oe EB WAYNE ROW took place at the $100-a-plate charity party for SHARE, at which Sinatra earlier became involved in an argument. with actor John | The fi Moulin Rouge folldwitng—l ported by three other Moulin Rouge parking lot attehdants. All stated that. Sinatra had called down another at = and shook another Wayne. . Moran’s testimony was sup- attendant by the lapels, be- fore turning on Moran. The three were Michael J. Hart, night parking lot man- ager, Lex Winter, and Bud Hakim. Moran has filed a $100,000 civilidamage suit against Hop- kins}. and 10 “John Does” Jas an aftermath of the alleged allaikK. Representing MUA, fited| js Atty. Samuel Brody. ! FY : Le Co vel HKALE G DEON MOEN, LIS ae 4 4 Beha
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