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Ty dink ode ce “Called Derelict . perehink. Ht isa g00d) atter the hearing, Stel- ook,” Patriarca i" + Robert—toeene. smiling, "but I got a short erg, Rizzo's attorney; memory and can't remem- ‘that the committee had ber no lines, But good so- /been "completely derelict“ lid people like to read {t'af- jin falling to turn up the +s court records in its re- ter all the publicity people search on Rizzo. like you give it, Maybe I: Sol Friedman, a Cran- can publish the Patriarca ston, RL, attorney who Papers and make a million ‘has represented Patriarca dollars." - ‘in real estate deals, denied Patriarea. “in: tnvokt 'that he had invested mon- alriarca, i InvOKINg ‘ey in Berkshire Downs for the Fifth Amendment, Patriarca. was asked whether he had He said he personally ever attended a meeting of Jent $50,000 to the fina the board of directors of orally ge and agreed. to Berkshire Downs race-. serve as a director after track, whether he had. Rizzo told him, "I've got ever exerted any Influence , Some good news for -you. over the operations of the {Frank Sinatra and Dear track and whether he had ever taken part in the fix- Martin are going to stockholders and director of Berkshire Downs.” - ing of a horse race. "T said I'm v He invoked the Fifth and Aad ree ee Amendment on numerous man added. * : other occasions involving Sinatra: testifi any knowledge he. might withdrew his oon ne have of the operations of yestment in Rerkshire Berkshire Downs and the Downs after learning that identify of other persons the racetrack had named active in those operations. him a director without his , Rizzo, self-described as knowledge. He indicated one of the largest and he was displeased that the most prominent" apart- racetrack was - using his ment builders in southern name, as well as Martin's Florida, invoked the Fit ij Martin neyer jn Amendment on most ques- vested in the track tions. . He told the committee, however, that answers to questions about -his. one- time presidency of the Berkshire Downs race- track in Massachusetts could be found in the rec- ords of a.federal court civil , tax case “against_ him in