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Frank Sinatra — Part 20
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Article from LA Times, 5/1/51 entitled "SINATRA Investments Aired
in wecarthy Case."
"Crooner FRANA SINATRA was not a financial backer of Jimny Tarant:
Holliwood night club gossip magazine, it was testified yestercay
before a jury in U.S. Judge James i, Jarter's court which is hear:
a $210,900C damage svit cy Snorts Promoter Larry M. Rummans agains’
Glenn Mccarthy, Texas oil millicnaive ance hotel operztor,
‘qumnens testified last week that Heury wv. Sanicols and SINATRA hi
mut up money to finance Tarartino's magazine. The testimony wes
given in conection with Rummans' assertions that he was employed
by SINATRA at one time.
"Sanicola, SINATHA'S manager, tock the witness stand today and sai
thet SINATHA hed rever invested any money in the gossio magazine.
t+T pat up ~5000 for the magazine,’ Sanicola testified 'and Barney
aess, a fighter, nat up 91000,' oanicola testified. ' I hed an
interest in it for only asout a vears!
NSanicola alse was questioned about hummans' connection with the
Jersey Joe anleott-Al 3rown fight in 1946 and said tnet Rummans wi
merely a 97S-a-week runner,’ a sort of liaison man between himself
and SINATRA in thet promotion."
Informant: LA Times 5/1/52
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Article from LA Times, 5/19/51 entitled "Wot Hoppened?"
"An article from the Daily Worker, reprinted in the American Legic
magazine, is revealing. Tls lorker is hurt because some of the
hollywood people who attacked the House Un-American Activities.
Committee in 1947 have nothing to say today. It lists the followi
nemes: Robert Young, Lucille Ball, FRANK SINATRA, Joseph Cotten,
Margaret Sullavan, 3urt Lancaster, Gregory Peck, Myrna Loy, Fredrd
March, Richard Conte, Gene Kelly, silliam Wyler, Cornel silde and
Bob Ryan. Then it says: "Why are they silent today? ‘hy don't
they speak up as they did in '47? The committee has not changed.
It's still the same in '51 as in 'h7. The longer their silence,
the greater their shame,"
Informant: LA Times, 5/19/51
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