Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/20/20] Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: = 124-10293-10310 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER:  92-6054-2162 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC, SD TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 10/18/1967 “PAGES: 14 SUBJECTS : LCN, MEMBERS, TEGAY, BOB, BUSS, FAMILIES DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT ‘CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 07/10/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : > _-__—— LE NS TD v9.1 36 Docld:32307952 Page 1
[Reteased under the John F. _ Kennedy Assassinatitin Records Collection Act of 1992 DATE: 11-}4- -27017 ~ », a — ao we Cu ; ¥ . ae ~~ ‘ —: > ae . 6 m NG van S \ | \s - Wy FBI ! rw: . . | - * Date: = 10/18/67 | Transmit the following in Cee (Type in plain text or code) | ia A TRTE EL a | ; (Priority or Method of Mailing) | DIRECTOR, FBI (92-6054) FROM: SAC, SAN DIEGO (92-229) (?) SUBJECT : Qa COSA NOSTRA — AR - CONSPIRACY so (00: New York) . \ ica ReSbairtel to Bureau dated 10/4/67. SD 1064-C-TE was recontacted on 10/12/67 the following information on the Ia Cosa Nostra (LCN): y wh, Tt ° WA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION of Cleveland, who is now residing in the Los Angeles area. (4)- Bureau (REGISTERED) (1 - 137-9187) Chicago (92- 52-Fi0\ (neassaERe: Cleveland (92-748) (REGISTERED) Detroit (92-914 ys REGISTERED) Kansas City (92-883) (Info) (REGISTERED): Las Vegas (92-625) (REGISTERED) Los Angeles (92-1112) (REGISTERED) Miami o2- 853) (REGISTERED) New York (137-13139) (REG ISTERED) (1 - 92-2300) New Orleans (REGISTERED) Phoenix (Info) (REGISTERED) Sacramento (REGISTERED) __.. REC- 44 San Francisco (92-253) (REGISTERED) St. Louis (92- 774) (Info) (REGISTERED) Tampa (92-218) (REGISTERED) - ST-107 , ‘A iru Mor 605 4A (p2 7 OCT 211967 WNENDNYEFNY WNHNNENYNN San Diego (1 - 137- 1088) - " IDA smeX CC Ge Bistios™~ 3° al} : . ~ hc {ena i fo? and furnishec Q Informant flew to San. Francisco, 10/2/67, to meet LON member JIMMIE FRATIANNO from Sacramento and hoodlum FRANK VELOPTA He . | flew there at the reguest of VELOTPA and FRATIANNO to meet a labor (44 Use 2107 Hotey.- SED 2 FED aN BS eS COPY \FILED IN “ > SS Tats, ° UNREC rs Ne pre, Mf cx & Biz NOV 2ige7 Yn | Be Approved: Sent __ eM Snecial_Acent_in_Charae. Docld: 32307952 Page 2?
DATE: 11-14-2017 oon) a ' . , , ) i . ~ 1 neal membership from the Los Angeles family to the Chicago family with the knowledge of the former Los Angeles boss FRANK DESIMONE and the Chicage family boss SAM GIANCANNA, aka Mooney. At that time, FPRATIANNO and nN 9éY FRANK LA PORTE of Chicago were in a business association connected with the Fratianne Trucking Company. fne informant ceseribed in Getail now FRET TANNO was disgusted with DESTMONE’s leade | the Chicago family he cou d@ make them ~~ nvyesting their money in West Coas¢ Grucking » AMONE of » SALES » Using this as an incentive, he got " GTANCANNS tO let him transfer into the Chicags family. GIANCANNA in turn "told" DESIMONE that BRATTANNO was transferring inte the Chicago family foom the Los Angeles family Informant advised that DESIMONE in notify the other members of the Los Angeles famils FRATTANNO's transfer as he was supposed to dco. Informant stated DESTIMONE the Capos of the | the members.to elect NICK of the Los Angeles family. informant stated that in a recent meeting with his Caps, JOR ADAMO of San 2 DANO complained shat the yotes of all the members « exoeption JIMMIE FRATTIANNO's. Info mmnanit then advised ADAMO that FRATTIANNO had sransferred. to the Chicago family several years ago. ADAMO, in a recent contact with the informant, | - stated that he had been in touch with NICK LICATA and that | . they knew nething about such a transfer, Informant sagain informed ADAMO that he was not going to get a "vote" out of FRATIANNO as far as he knows as PRATIANNO is now a member of the Chicago family. Informant told ADAMO to tell LICATA that if he dees not believe him he can call the "Chicago boss" to confirm FRATIANNG's transfer of membership. Informant stated that he and FRATIANNO, as well as JOHN ROSELLI, are now enjoying LICATA's predicament over of & Ia a ° FRATIANNO's status and in order to resolve it LICATA will ‘¥ have to contact someone in authority in the Chicago Pamily, 7 » Hoo L LY Docld: 32307952 Page 3
| Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey- DATE: 11-14-2017 a ee ec fo Co : rn ee ee 2 . . — He state sd his Capo JOE ADAMO recently sold his bar, the Club Marina, nd ig looking sround for another bar to buy to put HIS son to work, He advised that LON member "BIG FRANK" BALTSTRIERT (who came to San Diego from Milwaukee about fifteen years ago), is now living. at 134 Glenhaven Way, Chula Vista, California. He and his sons operate the Palomar Inn bar near the Mexican border and that they are atter 60 Sell this ba BALTSTRIBRYE is ncw in v poor health witn and is coxpletely inacti fAD ALL OFFICES eques or photographs informant in matt CIRCUM: REPORTED C : WHICH IT i if Ts & Ee pie Docld: 32307952 Page 4