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> iy i 3 5 256 | NY 92-911 Cc, Current Travel 7 eee In the "New York Journal American", dated January 9, 1958, an erticle appeared stating that a law enforcement official told the "New York Journal American" that CARMINE GALANTE was seen in Havana two days ago. He stated that prior to that, GALANTE was observed in Miami Beach in the company of three well-known gangsters. This official was quoted as saying, 'We have every reason to believe that GALANTE may be planning to move into the operations of Havana's Sans Souci gambling concession". In the "New York Daily Mirror", dated January 11, 1958, an article appeared in connection with the investigation being conducted by the New York Legislative "Watchdog" Committee. It was reported that investigators had said that GALANTE had becn rcported to have left the United States for Italy, but that the Interior Ministry at Rome had said an extended check had failed to show his entry. The "New York Herald Tribune", dated January 8, 1958, carried an article stating that GALANTE was believed to have fled to Italy, wherz he could enlist the aid of LUCKY LUCiaNO for whom he used to run narcotics in Harlem. The "New York Tines", on January 11, 1958, | reported that G*LANTE was reported to have fled from the Apalachin meeting, possibly to Italy, but that Interior Ministry sources in Rome had said an extended check had failed to produce any evidence that he was in that country.