61.   - Rep. Jim Traficant, D-Ohio, the target of an FBI investigation of organized crime, has discussed his case informally with colleagues.

62.   A gag order was imposed on the case last week by District Judge John Creuzot, forbidding anybody involved to discuss the case with members of the news media.

63.   A company spokesman, John Ambler, confirmed some background information, but he said the lawyers were not at liberty to discuss the case.

64.   A lawyer representing the family, David Richin, declined through his office to discuss the case Friday.

65.   A Commerce Department spokesman declined to discuss the case, saying it involved confidential business information.

66.   A lawyer for First Capital declined to comment, and Ahrens has declined to discuss the case all along.

67.   A relative of Hsu declined to discuss the case.

68.   A spokesman for the U.S. attorney said he could not discuss the case because no prosecution had been made.

69.   A private investigator for the defense team alleges in an affidavit that Haley and Gagliardi met in a restaurant and discussed the case.

70.   A spokesman for Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne M. Abraham said the office had no comment, saying it did not discuss pending cases.