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    Inter-Department Correspondence To: General Niaro rw* 6/28/68 From: AF Subject :V. ROUGE et NOIR Newsletter 1. Research on the above: Published by Walter Tyminski who visits Las Vegas about six times a year. Tyminski is middle aged, 6 ft., stout, and bald. 2. Circulation of the paper is approximately 10,000. 3. Other hotels' relations with ROUGE et NOIR: TROPICANA - Harvey Diederich used to get complimentary copies but this stopped four months ago when he refused to take out subscriptions for top guests. CAESARS PALACE - Ron Amos states that no request has ever been made for subscriptions. Has no contact. RIVIERA - Tony Zoppi states a salesman contacted him to buy subscriptions for top players about four months ago but there has been no contact since. SAHARA - Dave Bradley does not have any contact with the paper, has seen it once; never received any request for info or subscriptions. DESERT INN - Max Wolkoff was asked to buy subscriptions about four months ago by a salesman who didn't even leave his name. No contact since then. FLAMINGO - Nick Naff has steady correspondence with Tyminski but did not buy subscriptions for casino guests when asked. Alex Shoofey does have a subscription. SUMMARY Out of the research, the names of Ed Olsen, Ed Oncken, and Colin McKinley emerged as possible local sources of information.