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FD-302Rev1-25-60 EDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIG (1) b6 adviaed he 1s familiar with those connected with boxing and those connected with the theatre in the Phlla- b7C delphia area and to sone extent in the boxing element on a Natlonal basis. Ir. said that the poster advertising the b6 contest would be handled by Fox Theatre in Philadelphla as b7C that theatre would show this movie first in thiladelphia. He stated he doubts if: any other ticket ageney. would have entry blanks as tickets to this wevie.. He stated that Cassrus CtAy has becone a controver- sial slgure due to his assoclatlon wlth the Biack Musllms. He stated that clAy as a boxer it controlled would be a "gold AyIo yeug saeodde at pees oH mty Surtpuey oeoy? aot oug is now out of control of these asscciated with him and is very unpopular among the white people assoclated with boxing as well as the general publie.. He stated he could turnlsh no information whatso- ever regarding a threat to hara cAssius ChAy but stated that CLAy has placed himselr lnto a posltlon where he could be despised by the general public and partieularly the Italian element in boxing. He knows ot no one who has any partlcular. hatred for CLAY. File #Ph1ladc1phta 9-2492 b6 by$A3 /cc...Date dictated_3/25/6. b7C This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to Muhammad Ali-874