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{ £ . : . of Investigation - Maitedn Department of Fustice Los Angeles (13) California September 16, 1046 “Birector, PBI Attention; Assistant Director 4. fi DS fe Ret BENsWOR "Boos" BroEL ; MISCELLANEOUS; INFORMATION CONCERNIN \ CRIME SURVEY i Dear gir: ‘ . . 7 wes Om September 11, 1946 there was develo: the first direct connection between BENJAMIN "BUGS" SIEGEL and JAC GNA, when SIEGEL Called DRAGHA at the latter's home. at that time EI, mentioned to DRAGNA| the difficulties he was having in connection with the construction of vip Ranings Hote] at Las Vegas, and thereafter the following conversa- tion t Plase with reference to the new wire service: SIEGEL: How's that business coming along? amyl DRAGNA: Welle... avy} SIEGEL: t with that kid about ce since that day you know, * ar Ginnie oe DRAGNA: Yeah? SIEGEL: Yeah, that's what I always say. (Note: The above undoubtedly refers to a run-down or scratch sheet.) SIEGEL: - How's it coming along? 62 gy) a, - 2] 3 ! ~_S DRAGYA; Well, we are to come out fppabethe >< = EEE SIEGEL: You got a sheet? one 31 oct 8 1946 £ g g E i DRAGNA: Yeah, 3? . ao 2a - ~ x ee SIEGEL: Uh ¥x-8 ue 2g . wud DRAGNA: Well, you know it is no good without a sheet, i g ' DRAGNA: Well, yeah. You people didn't open over there did you? (Note: This is a reference to Las Vegas.) pre - ON