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Frank Sinatra — Part 20
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CCNTINUED FROM PAGE 29. ese Siegel's mest ontsnoken instrmment
of mublicity in 197 as 1all puolic atien (light Life) which
SIMATEA was Imown to solicit to the studies in sesking advertising
favors. The nublication's incorporaters included wank Sanicola, 4
SINATRA's nartner in the music business, and Barney Koss, former
welterweight fighter. its editor was described as a police charact:
from Grange, N. J., with 2 record of three entries named James
feventinc, The latter individual reportedly snent some time in the
so~callec dubicus er2c of midtown NY knewn es Jacob's Beach near
wadison Square Garden, die interest in that area was money lending
in amounte of 35,00 and 310.09 at 'vigoreus interest, Following
his transfer to Calif, as a protege of SDYATRA, he came involved
nis Galif, SiiATHA, he nvolved
in a scandal over a mysterious and apparently spurious kidnaping of
2 ineaver of his family.
in cranection vith the above newspaper iters, it is noted thet in
referenced letter from uA, Taraitino-is mresently serving time in :
a calif. prison, havinz deen convicted of using tne magazine ‘Night
Life' for extortion purvoses. It is also stated in that letter
that according to the LA Informant, Tarantino has started a mmer
thet SiNaTia nad terossed him' and this rumor had reached the stage
where it became necessary fcr SINATRA to contact a leading member
of the Italien Criminal Syndicate to straighten Tarantino out.
Informant advised that the person SINATRA contacted was Charles
'Trizger Happy!’ Fischetti, a leading Chicago underworld figure.
The Infermant stated that he was furnishing the abeve information
ia ovder te reveal thet oivaTRaA, 23 well as Tavestine, was controll.
by members of the nationwide Italian Criminal Syndicate, and thct
the Inforrent considered «th to be representatives of the Syndicat:
The informant adced that in the trip to hevana, Cuba, to meet
Lucky Luciano, the Fischetti brethers also sent down a plane load
of call girls to attend e party at the Hotel Wacional which was
attended by §
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has claimed tna end further
that at one time IX STNATRA, an eky Luciano had a
meeting in ae
A review cf the records cf this office reveals that infor ahi
Leperth in the case entitied ROBINK in th Si
Information previously reported in
informantuiof t
he LA Office
reliadi. Le hed nNeerd a rumor that
FRANK SINATIU had ‘delivered $1, 000, 000 in cash to Lucky Luciano in
italy. The money was 'rresumably' to have been used in en effort
to get Lucky Luciano back intc the United States. The inft. was
unasle te Turnish further information,
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