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oranaum > UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT - Office Mem TO 27 Director, PRI - DATE: 8/31/56 - ik oe a - ; ” + . eos a, <p FROM oo Angeles (94-250) eae grt weet SUBJECT: SPECIAL CRIME STUDY COMMISSION bl ON ORGANIZED CRIME; EDMUND G. "PAT" BROWN / INFORMATION CONCERNING - GIIF > — \ Reference is made to Los Angeles GII Revort da ad. --- 6/29/56, a copy of which was provided to S.7. Gass b7l i. Under the sub-heading "Political an Magee with Organized Crime" in rerep, considerable information was ‘ a detailed regagging the current investigation under the direction j f Californi tate Attorney General BROWN, as conducted by Qe «); Assistant District > ar since the issuance .e) a conrid ial om, Wy . Attorney, and staff. ye! of thet repor aye eter tael eee ea aah nQ basis with \ apprized of the progress investigation | of law enforcement in Los Angeles County. Our source has determined that whereas the robe initially was intended to 3 Hbe painstaking, was ordered to just gloss it a over. Subsequently he received new orders from the Attorney Lote General, tnese ccinciding with the jliness of Los Angeles ; PRNEST ROLL, who is not expected to : to ninety days and who is the only | 1956 elections. [ District Attorney S. ‘live more than sixty ji candidate to succeed himself in the November, As matters now stand, ia very thorough investigation, and ne nas related to our | source that conditions nere are much worse than he ever expected to find them. The above referenced report is fair guide of the conditions which although source reports that 4n some respects things are even more seriou outline would indicate. Wy! 30/56, took some additional ; Ali information to if it proves true, will suspicions tnat there is a terrible breach 33 \o 0 emphasize again the : ‘\ a as fee aA $3 f _ . te e a \o '2’- Bureau gp es ®@ - San Francisco oa fe } - Los Angeles 1 - a AQ Ue 1 - Q4-154 ‘o 1 - 52-2059 FHT Pf gw . : (8) a rane - ao