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92-962-52 News Clipping taken from the "Daily Variety", April 8, 1966, Page 10, Column 2, which reads as follows: "Reno, April 7 - Two Las Vegans who were in on the operation of the Cal-Neva Lodge last summer have ~ applied with Nevada Gaming Commission to open casino this year on July 1. Barney Perlman and Robert J. Peccole, active in gaming for more than 30 years, propose $300,000 bankroll for 13 table games and 168 slot machines. FRANK SINATRA is 50 per cent holder in lodge's landlord corporation but is not allowed, by state to participate in club's operation. SINATRA lost his gaming license in 1963 after he was charged with entertaining Sam Giarcana, Chi underworld figure at the lodge. After state board jerked his gaming permit, SINATRA had right to appeal to state courts but declined to pursue the matter." Date Furnished: Block Stamp $/31/66 Original Evidence ~~ - 92-970-76, ( Memo to SAC, Los Angeles from : iii» page 3 dated 10/15/64, captioned as follows’ a : ON CONCERNING" “Jack Entratter is president of the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. When Entratter made application for a gambling license at Las Vegas, he listed the following character reference: “FRANK SINATRA,1L51 El Camino, Beverly Hills, California". Documentation at Las Vegas 92-1106-5 Memo to the SAC, Los Angeles from \ dated 7/18/62, captioned as follows: "JOHN FORMUSA, aka. AR" Re report set forth that subject is supposedly buying’ a house near FRANK SINATRA'ts house and plans to live in Palm Springs, California. "It should be noted that SINATRA owns a house located on the grounds of the Tamarisk Country Club, Cathedral City, California with address 70-588 Wonder Palms Road; although this Club is located outside the City Limits of Palm Springs, Calif. about 10 or 12 miles they refer to it as Palm Springs." No documentation set out. -79— _