SINATRA COMES TO BLOWS
— ( • Received Thursda.v, 9.55 .p.m. NFW YORK, April 9. . A Ilollvwood message states tliat, Frank Siiiatra has been arrested and; charged with assaulting Lee Mortimer, film colunmist for the New York Daily Mirror. Sinatra pleaded not gniltv and was released on 500 dollars' htiil pend-| ing trial. A figlit lietween Sinatra and Morti mer oc.curred outside a Ilollvwood restaurant last night, after which Sinatra said: " He called me a dago so I let him have it. Mortimer has beeir needling me for two years. 'He referred to my bobby-sox fans as .morons. " ; Aloi'timer denied using the epithets and added fcliat he had not hhvays been coninliniciitary towards Sinatra in his eolumn. t
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 April 1947, Page 5
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