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Los Angeles, California August 21, 1946 ALL TNPOONtTTTN CON NED HEREL ~ MEMO, FOR THE FILE: P - BY_3F- _ Re: BENJAMIN "BUGS" SIEGEL, WAS MISCELLANEOUS; INFORMATION CONCERNING; CRIME SURVEY At 3:00 p.m on August 946 1A lof ™ San Francisco advised that SIEGEL, had left San b 20 Francisco vi stern Airlines and were due to arrive in Los Angeles at 8:25 pom. aid that SIEGEL told someone that they hed received a favorable decision from Commissioner and BEN planned to go to Las Vegas on August 15th, At 1:45 p.m. on August 15, 1946 1 spoke with Special agent in i & Charge BH. B. FLETCHER. san Franciaco, and asked him for the results of rN the in with He advised that the agents were still inter- “ views: and had not returned to the office. T asked Mr. FLETCHER be how the information was secured concerning the conversations.of SIEGEL and his associates at the St. Francis Hotel and Mr. FLETCHER advised r that this was obtained through a contact microphone. I asked Mr. FLETCHER if there were anyrecordings made of thia and he said that there were not in view of the fact that a contact microphone was used. In connection with the mention of a senator, whose name was not obtained, as reflected in San Francisoo teletype, I suggested to Mr. FLETCHER that this might have been State Senator MC CARRAN and suggested that the agent who was listening to the conversation be furnished this name to see if this name sounded like WC CARRAN. es : a | at 5:15 p.m. Supervisor Qo. the San Francisco 1 Office called me and said that the agent who had listened to the converea~ Bue tion in the hotel room said that he is pretty certain that the s ox cies name un mentioned is not MC CARRAN, but it might bel ac at 5:30 p.m. on August 15, 1946, Special Agent Jed from San F and advised that he had interviewe He said tha pumarized the hearing, by stating on b (a the C.P.A. inatructing them to cease building if they were violating mg. On April 28, 1946 the builders went to Reno, saw of the C.P.a. for Nevada, and took plans with them which show © Flamingo Hotel project consisted of only one building._ ‘Ora AUG 21 1946 LOS ANGELES, CALIF, UTEO TG i