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we ee Office Memorandum + owrrep states GOVERNMENT pow To : i DATE: September ,, 1946 FROM : sac SUBJECT: SIEGEL CASE ‘ir. OSTHOLTHOFF called from Los Angeles at 1:30 p.m. with reference to the CPA hearing in this matter at San Francisco tomorrow. He stated that he had sent a teletype today to the Bureau and to San Francisco in that regard. stated | that Assistant Director ROSIN had called reliability fr. OSTHOLTHOFF 3 Ty s been in previous contact with pie bribes with reference to this matter, ted. Mr. THOFF ‘stated that Mr. N iain: with a: roundabout way as to whether o place those s at the hearing under oath a persons testifying at such hearings ever have been put under. veath. then p possibly the suggestion could be diplomatically made that (MMM might desire to do so at the hearing tomorrow. Mr. OSTHOLTHOFF pointed out that this discussion el Br should be most diplomatic inasmuch as we do not want him to feel we are ¢ putting any pressure on him or otherwise trying to run the hearing. told Mr. OSTHOLTHOFF that cuss the mat: th and after he has talked would have b 7 call him back, <-> bre TEDLAAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. 8. OBPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SIP 4 1846 AN FRANCISCO Fle