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D-302Rey.-25-60 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGA Date 5/6/64 Mr. CARNEN TILEILI. aka JOEY GIARDELLO, Was re- contacted at his gymnasium, Passyunk and Moore Streets, at whieh time he stated nothing had come to his attention which would reflect a possible suspect in instant case. He stated he considers himself very popular among the Negro element in Philadelphia and that he has no Negro enemles. He said he knows of~ none of his followers who would have any grudge against CLAy as CLAy fights in a different weight class and would in no way be a competitor of his. He said there are numerous indlvlduals in South Philadelphia who are always attempting to get hold of fighters'contracts or in some way nuzzle into fighters' incomes; however, he could associate none of his followers with LISTON or CLAY. He said he feels the individual who wrote the. Ietters is a complete "screwbali" as there appears no logical. reasoning behind such a threat.. He said it is no secret the general public has a different outlook toward cLAy slnce he has joined the Black Muslims and he feels numerous groups such as Italians look. at the Black Huslims as a very "odd" group. File#philadelnhia.9-al92 b6 SA by : mab Date dictated _5/1/64 b7C This document contains nelther rec. mendgtions nor cor STons of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to. your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. Muhammad Ali-889