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SAC, New York (61-730) 6/1/55 "kG ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN 2S UNCLASSIFIE: . DATE PoP By, 2 OOZES) € 7 = X . ect was interviewed by : i 40 concerning "FRANCIS ALBERT SI , btn “ake? ADD AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT", NY file piv 1200-80275. furnished a signed statement stating that he dia not know F ATRA to be a member of the Communist Party, or as a member of any organizations connected with the Communist Party. He stated that he did recall in 19h, during the ROOSEVELT canpaign for re-election, that FRANK SINATRA appeared at a rally which was sponsored by the Uorer West Side Citizena Committees, which was a Communist front organization. The rally was held at St. Nicholas Area, 66th Street and Columbus Avenue, New York City. This rally was held to promote the re-election of President ROOSEVELT. FRANK SINATRA appeared and sang two songs, ma de n eft the hall immediately. He was nh wmamhew cf #£#he ele we Py tn athe WiO WSS 4&4 Me ABUG lL” OL Rd et vo Od dis, WA? cConvactved oF 19) at this ve that ne did not know wet _ sae _* of the Communist Party membership of He stated that he recalled at one cther time that SINATRA was invited to sing at a relly sponsored by the National Council of American Soviet Friendship. SINATRA did not appear at this rally, but a telegram was read to the audience from SINATRA expressing his regrets that he could not appear. ada that SA be he would sigr amt o ato Al wg was a terrible writer and requested - ite out “pela comnupuiaeiaah and 3 done by SAS urther requested that sa § a yz to the Spec Agent in Charge, Mr. KELLY, ' if there was not some way that he could be reimbursed for his YY telephone calls and his transportation fares to meet Special Agents. ‘yiwy 100-80275 (#7-5) FWG : FMC (2)