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4 oar e 2, at Sail te i As far ag CONNER was concerned, thase transfere were routine, in thie perticular inetance, were made at the conveniences of the federal government, Captain CONNER explained that the transfers had been held up because of the rumor pravaelent at the U.S, Penitentiary at Atlanta; that several months later, 4 penitentiary bus was at Atlanta end had several seats available and was going to the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, to deliver prisoners, Captain CONNER sent a teletype while acting Director. to WILLIAM HUNTER, Warden, U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth, to find out if oo he could and would accept the three additional prisoners, A teletype was received in response stating that no special problems would be created by having these prisoners at Leavenworth and that they could be transferred so far ag the authorities at Leavenworth were concerned, Captain CONNER etated that D'ANDREA waa not transferred based on the ROBINSON letter and that as indicated previously, the transfer was routine, Captain CONNER did not remember that the allegation had been made in this letter that D'ANDREA was 111, As previously indicated, Captain CONNER played a part in the troneaferd two additional prisoners who went to the U.S, Penitentiary at Leavenworth, However, he did not recall the detaila involved but did remenber the name PAUL DeLUCIA but did not seem to be too familiar with the namea of the other subjects, He had no additional information to furnish with reference to the transfer of the three men to Leavenworth, Captain CONNER did volunteer the information that these men vere reported to be nenbers of the old CAPCNE Gang and that they had teen placad in institutions which would afford a maximum amount of security. Captain CONNER stated that he did not remember any transfers from this group being made to the Medical Center at Springfield, Mc., and he mentiohed that transfers to the facilities at Springfield are based on the recomendations made by a medical officar at the institution where the prisoner is incarcerated. Most of the tuberculosis, mental and cancer cases are sent to the Medical Center at Springfield, Captein CONNER did not remember anything about transfera to natitution the Correctional Inatitnu mat Terra Waute, Indiana, <i Gee S Ses Ce et ee He furnished no information with reference to the irregularities involved in connection with transfers and specifically pointed out that paroles are not within the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Frigona since they are handled by the Board of Pardon and Parole,