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‘a ey Sac August 20, 1946 matter. We told him that we were interested only in the facts in sontroversy, and he stated that he did not know completely what those fects were, that it © necessary to review the transcript of the hearing before Commissioner ws: the case apparently would turn on rather technical points, and that p?- it would probably be necessary for his organization to secure technical help in working out their investigation. He said that at this point he was not certain that further investigation would be made or that the CPA would do any~ more about this case, but that he would be able to advise us concerning this on August 20. Upon our return to the cisco Office, Special son telephonically commmnicated wi id asked him for the name of - rm which was pr; ing the transcript 0: e hearing before Commissione At this tim vised that he did not think he should furnish us the name of the reporter snd did not think that he should furnish us with the transcript inasmuch as their investigation was cd whether or not he had gone into the matter with ‘or the CPA who had handled the hearing, and he stated that he y done so but that they had not completed the discussion and would not do so in time for us to meet with him at 4 pam. August 19, it having been explained to him that Agent OSTHOLTHOFF desired to catch a 5 o'clock plane rather than wait over until the following day. Qu August 20 MB ne tho writer hed anothe: a at which there was also presen’ © handled the hearing on bow behalf o. "A before Comnissione: This conference was held in the and before the arrival of zed for the fact that he had no control over ng tha’ does, thus indicating that he desired that we be furnished all possible information concerning this matter. poe At this time we again asked Oo go over the file on the entire Flamingo Hotel matter, and tated that he would not do this because of the fact that the investigation on the part of the CPA was px still pending; that if we felt his attitude was unreasonable we would have to ” have his superiors in Washington order him to turn over the file to use We also formally asked him for the neme of the court x who was preparing the of the hearing before Commissions { this was refused Use said that he did not want to furnish this transcript to us because there were several things said at the hearing which were off the record and he wanted to go over those for the camissioner before making any transoript available to ua. I +orc 0 we could not understend their attitude, : that we were not j outsiders” nor were we aligned with the respondents in this boc 2