f0d-10310-10064] CIA Task. Force The Review Staff, SSC/NSS Request = Review Staff: TS/2723/a Date © 6 September 1975 Walter Elder’ The attached package « on Ford- ‘Fiscalini will . | hopefully’ help: the pDpo Search for information. oe “ED TO 0 +t FROM: ‘SUBJECT : RECEIVED:. "Comments: -- (SC7HC . 7 1/1 a rs ; DDI w4_A/obo TX : ADDSET TO ; occ | POLE cy Ea: <0 Us a eee el Action. , Info -
(SECRET Please return to Review Staf 4 SEP 1973 MEMORANDUM FOR: The Review Staff 7 t A VIA : Deputy Director for acne 5 SEP 1975 SUBJECT - :. Senate Select Committee Request one (Charles. Ford) 1. Reference is made to a 28 August 1975 memorandum from the Review Staff (75/2723),. which contains a request from Mr. Mike Madigan, Senate Select Committee Staff, for information concerning the possible use by the Agency of one Charles Ford ta establish contacts with the ‘underworld for possible use against Fidel Castro. Referenced request. indicated that Charles Ford was an Agency officer, who was utilizing the name “Rocky Siscalini." 2. A review of. the Office of Security indices dis- . clesed both an overt. and covert file on one Charles B. Ford. «(SF #38 497), a current Agency employee serving with the Office of Training/Deputy Directorate for Administration. Cited files disclosed that circa 1962-1963, Charles D. Ford Was issued officiel alias. documentation under tha name “Charles D. Fiscalini." 3. Charles D. Ford has been an Agency, staff employee since 1952. The Office of Security files relating to Mr. Ford do not contain any information which would indicate he had Been used to contact underworld figures for possible use . against Fidel Castro.’ However, in November 1961 Mr. Ford was assigned to the Deputy Directorate for Operations, Western Hemisphere Division as an Operations Officer. A memorandum contained in his files, dated 30 March 1962, indicates that Mr. Ford was issued alias documentation under the name of - “Charles D. Fiscalini.’’ Cited memorandum further indicates that Mr. Ford was then assigned to "Task Force W," and was to travel to New York on 31 March 1962 to meet with an un- identified attorney who had contacted Mr. Robert Kennedy, the then Attorney General, concerning assistance for Cuban prisoners. E2IUMPDST CL BY: 063344 Pearcy ; SECRET | OS 5-7628/A
13-00000 _Dirsctor for. Operations. - ( MAUL oe Hr. Ford's files reflect that he was reissued this alias docu- mentation in February 1963, to be utilized "in the Continental U.S. for operational purposes in pursuit of the mission. of the . Special Affairs Staff." On 10 July 1963, cited alias documen- tation was returned to Headquarters, noting that Mr. Ford was being. reassigned within the Agency and would no ionger require the use of the alias documentation. 4. As stated, Mr. Ford's: Office of Security files contain no information concerning the specific nature of his duties on. behalf of the Western Hemisphere Division, Task Force W, or the Special Affairs Staff. Attached hereto are copies of. the perti- nent memoranda referred to herein, which are dated during the 1961-1963 period. These documents have been sanitized in accordance with established procedure. Prior to the release of these documents to the Senate Select Committee, it is recon- : mended that the entire package be coordinated with the. Deputy oe Robert W. Gambino . Director of Security Att. | - Distribution: Orig & 2 - Addressee w/3 sanitized atts i. ~ BDA 2
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13-00000 a - ae ( ( - & ay ° ‘ ‘ - & tee . 3 “~ we Et =f 13 4 dz often ~ @ * LSOLUIDUM FOR: 22flsa of Security AWPISTICN > undzge OfFice SHRg . > osp/os, CIA Cover Employee SURaIT : SYA ID Card- Charles u. Ford . ie mana ee . 2. Seturned herewith is 3ubi ets OT Gard ivcacer 395, are! a3 + - 2 ‘ a nig Oa m Card number 3924 in his wegiaterd. elias, Gharlas 5. TISCALRYS. wx. Ford is. Leaving SAS for another Agency asaigmment waich will not require the use of these documents. 2, iefer any questions to G. A. Tainer, Jr. 233,Seeurity, axte. 5909. é : & Attachments: GOIN IS Card No, 3922 co: Tb /38
13-00000 ARIEEG. P+. Om, Ge OtmR Riee et aa i bee he ae SUBJECT 8 ; LWT WO. Mug ar $ eat MA od HE MORANDUM FOR: Cliei, Physical Security Division PTR a my ye pe : : gee ATTENTION > Sadge Office or CIA Identification Card in alias} OQ i aH A, 0 to mn l.. Itis. requested that a CLA identification card, valid for one ° year, be issued to the Subject in his registered alias, Charles D. Siscalini, This card will be utilized in the Continental JU. S, for operational purposes in pursuit of the mission of the Special Affairs Staff, Subject currently holds CLA identification card No. 3429 in alias which will expire 31 March 1963. rapha of the Subject are on Hle in the Badge Cifce i-4 no 2 ‘and his physical description follows: “raignt : 50 . “yes : Grey suance, please call Cla Cover Empl» 345/Security $055, who will pick up the new card and return the — x ; 1 March 1963.00 = ate 3 ym a ? wae ge - of ? by a : Toy ene . Ft . hae ge yey om ee A te “ aie we > ty & ATIS Cam emt? ‘Slank 1D Card
13-00000 a wm Cr” _ry pee é bY s Doouty Director: of Security (Persomel & Srysical Support) ” crue eeoRy Ye yen . They OP oon - bn matt Pot CIA Gover Employe® pe eT oe 9 SHIRE a 2 Gha arles De Fora ‘1, This nn confira verbal >equest Sy Hr. J. J. MOLLANS, dre to Me, Zobers GRIFTTY on 30 March 1962 for expedite Lasuan ole of a JER ¢ redential to ‘Subject in the alias attached. 20 this credentisl is required to nerxit Sut nin the United States, as an official representati7s of this | \geney, in incivicuals to when OTA interest aut not the true identloy ne af Subjest mae b oe disclosed. o 3. the cooperastot mof lf. Theis SISAS and ‘ir. Crank FALRELL, and of your office, in expediting issuance of “His erecsntial i z greatly acpr eciated. ay +6 = ~: v-OBPT Pe Lak Ae So mB are fos Chie?, Thu/Saauni ty At Sacmmens: adentity Sheat rt We Rane Seay biwee bee wad
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13-00000 MEMCRAUDUM FCR: Chief, Sp/2 ; C. S. Gikas FORD, Cherles D. SUBJECT © a 1. Qa 30 March. 1962 Jerry. Mullsze, WH Secur risy Orticer verbally _ requested Security eyproval for the issuance of an Alles CIA Tdentifi- - he captioned Subj ject. The’alias to ‘bea used is  °¢ - 2° Mullane Snlnea, that the Subject is assizeed to mask Force W and is scheduled to. travel. to Fkw York ca 31 March 1662 to contact an attorney in that city. - The Eew York attorney reportedly contacted Mee Robert Kernedy, Attorney General, and offerred his services ts nelp some of the Cubarsprisoners vho are currently scheduled for trial in Cuba. Mullare advised that the Attorney General referred the matter to ‘the Agency. with instructions to follow througa- oo «43a. YT gave a verbal Security egorovel to GbR Sys SE «68 Badge Office for tee 2 issuance of the CIA ID Card #3429, exmiratzion dat March 1963: % ep joyes agreed to provide the Nisst Security Gfei - the Subject's eiias for parposes. of backstopping in the event =e ; _inguirles came in over the week-end. Further, I called Dott Tarmer, Office of Fersonrel, and furnished her the Subject's aliss for ber stovoing purposes so that she would be ina position to acknowl edge ie. Subject | under that alias in respons mse to any 3 legitinste inquiries. g 3 a) Ce be 3 | ORE NR, y reqrested that an indices card in the Subject 's alias de prepared. f jzsnsvros! kh In sddition tothe fore going, I called the 0S File Room and erage a irete) Ss . Fe foregoing transpired late this aate on an expedite basis. é r i go often . Livi this ig srbaltted for record purposas.
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13-00000 gab at, t=° ' a a Po Set ne” 534 6 E TO . Chier, Tase Force 4 “ : « Extrem MAT hgh ct Pers Bo eee ek "  arepyp, og Rest oe ane, Efe cufourrore 3° s = fe ” eee £ sae cy oe ta ee eae SO Ae ayes ge yeh fea he *~ a cee 5 FLO. e mes 35 RAVES LOR Ge “Sora by’ se Glew Saul one cod ieumcot} &eleatn o SUBIECT: LETTER ADDRESS ue ee 1. Reference is made to; your -nenctandes dated 35 udiy Bes 2 “s e FLEG oe ree ° + a 2, which requested thet the name* * see be addad to “the Subject letter-adéress - , Lees . » wy era p ears : : 4 8. ois ts to: advise that the mameC+ Be FISGMLE pag : “been added as & co-addressee to the Pollowir address: Letter drop : oa Se Sew oe mE ‘Has fore 3+ You are requested to advise this Office when this eddre “no Longer needed. Any inquiries. concerning this facility snowid directed to the SD/3 Desk. of this Office, Rocn G8 73. Tangley, Extension 6352. 2% BOR TEE DIRECTOR OF SECURE: f.fppsytes | ae oo AD3S/70S _ . EE 48ST 55 | #38 97 Se ciz5 CIA Cover Employée 7 oe a7 TT de. SAD | Cf ae ‘sre. Pears vmmamyios oe! { { owen : fae fl tthe “, ! te te | ts 4 Bago C tho od | ta *
13-00000 y C ooo ‘ eka ise a’ ” 2 wtoase «8 ouN ~ 5 5 \ \ my : . 2 € * ° . 30 Juby 1562 5 SEMORAMD G4 FOR: Deouty Direster of Seeurity (Iavastigations & Coarational Suavert 23 TEENIE : $D/3, CIA Cover Employee SUBJEC? : Latter Addrsss 1. It is requested that the nane C.D. FISSILINT (A) 20 added ag a co-addresses to the Subject facility: so Letter drop Hew Yor’ 0, N. I. . 2f AIL ine oming mail received att facilicy for FISCALIN snould ce forwarded to Tr, /Pezi zistey, A a sent sr, ce harles PIar, Special assis tant, of aK. Tee . f = é ~ Jo F, SLARE . Chief of Supoort: '. @ask Force W