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Captain CONNER was specifically asked if he knew of any pressure that was brought to bear on anyone including himself on dehalf of these men, He stated that the only possible instance he knew of was the personal call of DILLON but he explained that DILLON was merely pre- tending to heve lots of political weight and wanted to throw it around, Captain CONNER stated that DILLON did not impress him one way or another, and the fact that be had made a call on behalf of a federal prisoner was not something unusual, . oo. Captain CONNER stated’ thet no money had been offered to him or suyone he knew about in connecticn with the transfer oF in connection with @ parole involving these man, He again emphasized that the ROBINSON letter and DILLON call had nothing to do with the transfers, Captain CONNER eaid that the files in the Bureau of Prisons ‘ would disclose the exact dates mentioned herein and that the majority of the information he furnished is based for the greater part on his briefly refreshed recollection, Captain CONNER stated that he would be perfectly willing to give a signed statement with reference to this matter after reviewing the files to further refresh his memory. He was cooperative throughout the interview. Captain CCNNER was interviewed in the privete study of Warden HELEN HIWONIMUS of the Federal Reformatory for Women. The referenced teletype furnished the subatance of the information given by Captain ALBERT H, CONNER, - REFERRED UPON COMPLETION TO THE OFFICE OF ORIGIN - ed - 5 = ait a