◆ SpookStack

‘nt -‘Mr. English tried te-peneuade ; gtr, Engl wwAfter}962, Sinat, ot Mr. Giancana to talk to the invited, to. affairs at the a hite F.B.1. agent, but Mr. Giancana . * : ‘ resisted, the report said. The mths Caius Belling n ; but outside the door Fa canarias Seomanthent tot Mr. English caught up with then & spesial ec met letciow him and gave him a message 2, es, a from Mr. Giancana, according iter oes hades to the report. ” in Sih ffs coneinday' to fee! “If Bobby Kennedy wants to‘Tiendly toward President Ken- talk to me, I'll be glad to talk"édy, sending him a florat chait to him and he knows who@S.# birthday present in 1962, to. go through,” Mr. Englishbut he blamed Mr, Lawford and quoted Mr. Giancana as saying. Robert Kennedy for the way he Just in case the agent did notW2s push€d out of the Kennedy get the message, the reportinner ‘circle, according to Mr. said, Mr. English went on toLawford. — expla: how close Mr, Gian- However, Robert Kennedy did cana was to Mr. Sinatra. not forget the extensive efforts . : of Mr, Sinatra..to help his Case Against Giancana brother become President, ac- Robert Kennedy was pre-ording to Mr. Lawford. sumabiy aware of some of this “Bobby liked Frank. He information about Mr. Sinatraworked very hard ae Jack’s because’ the Justice Departcampaign—_and .Bobby ap- ment was then pushing hard to>reciated it,” he said. make a-cas¢ against Mr. Gian- cana and the Attorney General was following F.B.I._ intelli- gence reports on the Mafia leader. He had also requested that all reports on Mr, Sinatra be sent to his office, according to Mr. Hundley. Some of Robert Kennedy's associates believe that he watned President Kennedy to curb his contacts with Mr, Si- natra as long as the Giancana investigation was under way. Peter Lawford, who was then married to Patricia Kennedy, the President's sister, said in a telephone interview that Pres- ident Kennedy called him in 1962 and told him that he was coming to Palm Springs but did not want to stay at Mr. Si- natra’s home, “You know, as much as I Jike Frank, I can’t go there, not while Bobby is handling this [the Giancana] investigation,” Mr. Lawford quoted President Kennedy as telling him. From then on President Ken- nedy continued to send Mr, Si Natra_friendly megsages__bui avoided béing seen with him.