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‘information relative to the 7 By teletype dated Jemary 6, 1947, the Now York Office advised that all ships arriving frem a Buropeen port between December 13 end 19, 1946 were eheoked without leeating a record of four persons ef Italian eitirenship. > | ‘ted that subject and @ elaborate plans fer the formal opening of the } Fiesinge Casino and restaurant on Deeember 26, 1946, which plans incluied the “Wringing ef a musber of prominent Hollywood movie celebrities to Las Vegas by & privately chartered Lookheed Constellation airplane and by chartering a special ell-Pullman Union Pacific train for southern California residents who desired to attend the opening. Informants advised subsequently from time to time that subject and his co-owners of the Flamingo encountered a great deal of difficulty in persuading celebrities and patrons to attend the opening, with the result al train hed to be canceled due to the fact that, not one request for reservation, was received. dmong the movie celebrities scheduled to attend the o was @BORGE RAFT, whose presence at the opening was compelled by subject. 3f -5- |