European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 8, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes january 1981 William Safire advice drop mobsters pal Sinatra on the Day after he was designated by president elect Reagan to be the next attorney general of the United William French Smith went to the 65th birthday party of a Man that news week Magazine reports is the subject of a Federal grand jury investigation in new the future head of our Justice depart ment joined 200 other guests to Honor Frank whose lifelong Gangland friendships have become part of his own Sinatra took a trip to Cuba in 1947 to Sec Lucky Luciano he was seen often in the 60s with Joe Al Capones Cousin he extended hospitality to Momo Salva torn Sam head of the Chicago that caused the Nevada gambling authorities to revoke his License to own a piece of a Las vegas it was bad enough that Ronald Reagan turned to Sinatra for fundraising help Dur ing the Campaign bad enough that he at tended a Sinatra anniversary party last bad enough that he selected Sina tra to entertainment for the inaugural gala on but the involvement of the design be for attorney general in the rehabilitation of the reputation of a Man obviously proud to be close to notorious hoodlums is the first de Richard Reeves liberate affront to propriety of the Reagan the attorney general is responsible for the enforcement of Federal in the re cords of the department of which Smith will is file after file on Sina tras Liaison with along with a vivid account of the first time the Singer tried to Curry favor with a that lest we forget in the euphoria of inaugural began with Sinatra introduction of president elect Kennedy to Judith Campbell after that relation ship was firmly testified Sinatra introduced her to Sam and an unprecedented dual affair was con ducted with a president and a mob when Fri wiretaps showed a mafia Moll to be talking to the president several times a Edgar Hoover went to the Oval office and put a Stop to the attorney general Robert Kennedy must have seen the Sinatra file he cancelled the plans for the president to stay at a Palm Springs guest House Sinatra had remodeler for president Kennedy stayed with Bing the insulted who cultivated Spiro Agnew in the had to wait until the 80s to again demonstrate close White House in the Giancana and his Asso Johnny were retained by the Cia to assassinate soon after that plot lawmen spotted Giancana at the Calneva Lodge in Nevada As Sinatra and revoked the singers according to new York times reporter Rob Ert mafia informer Jimmy the weasel Fratianno is expected to assert in a forthcoming Book that Sinatra was Bianca Nas front in that when the Senate began to learn the seamy Story in the Giancana and Roselli were murdered before they could Sinatra is again trying to use his Friendship with High officials to buy the respectability that will get him a License to operate in the hotel Casino he has Given reagans name As a reference in his latest Nevada and could Point to the next attorney generals presence at his party As evidence that he is respected by the at confirmation hearings for the Senate judiciary committee is duty bound to request that Fri director William Webster provide the committee and the nominee with a current analysis of the Sina tra then to a few questions was Smith aware of the Gangland associations detailed in the file was he aware of press reports of the criminal investigation in the looting of a theater where Sinatra performed does he think it proper for the nations chief Law officer to attend a function honouring that Man when the Nevada gaming control Board checks Sinatra reference by writing to president How will attorney Gen eral Smith suggest that the president re Spond with a cheery endorsement or with an Fri summary has any Sinatra intermediary asked any Reagan associate for help with Nevada politicians who suggested that Sinatra delay his Nevada sub Mission until after the inaugural old Blue eyes is not applying for a Sears Roebuck credit As a Reagan spokesman disingenuously suggested such a reference offers a claim to Legitime a clean Bill of health to begin to affiliate at Long last with one of those enterprises that generate huge sums of Hardt Trace its not easy Gettin let  Smith review the Bis Sinatra then let him Tell the Senate to what extent he thinks it proper for a Friend of mobsters to profit from being a chum of the chief executive and of the Man who runs the department of 1981 times news service Tilting at bureaucracy and other windmills have you been wondering what will be the next minority group Well be told to be concerned about the washing ton Post had a piece a few weeks ago that said for too Long we have not cared about the child whose parents Are that paragraph is from a column called Tilting at windmills by a Man named Charles who is something of a National a few people is the editor and manic Force behind a struggling Little Magazine called the Washington the in his was founded on the belief that the main enemy was not communism or capitalism but a lawyer from Peters came to that conclusion by coming to Washington during the Kennedy administration As a High level bureaucrat in the peace he stayed and scrounged to Gether barely enough Money to Start his own Magazine and somehow he has Man aged to keep it going for 10 it gives him a Chance to publish some telling critiques of How the capital really works and his own thoughts and As these Are a from this months i wish i had written in san if the robber has his hands around your dial 911 and youll get a recording giving you another number to Call in order to actually reach the from West Virginia comes the news that Robert Mollohan has once again demonstrated that aptitude for overcoming ethical barriers that has been one of the distinguishing characteristics of the states Public it seems that when he was confronted last year with a new congressional limit on outside wages limited to 15 percent of his salary the con Gressmann salary from Coal constructors was reduced from in 1978 to in Al the same time his in come from dividends limited by the recent Reform from the same company soared from to the third world is moving recently the Grenada Mission to the organization of american states issued an Appeal for Aid from abroad to help Grenada gone were the old stories about grinding malnutrition and instead the Grenada officials painted this Bleak picture in 1979 there were nearly children in Grenada under the age of at the same time there were Only 11 childcare this Means the vast majority of the nations preschool children were being cared for at some by mothers forced to stay Home and thereby abandoning employment others received care from Loving but untrained grandpa the tendency of regulatory boards to favor the regulated group is Well known and is particularly marked in the Case of state boards that regulate my favor Ite is the Virginia Board of 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