Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1993 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90093-10009 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: — CR 62-9-33-592 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: NO ~ TO: HQ TITLE: DATE: 03/25/1966 PAGES: 3 / SUBJECTS : CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM NOFIO PECORA DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 07/16/1998 OPENING CRITERIA : - INDEFINITE COMMENTS: AT v9.1 Docld:32330803 Page 1
DATE: aay eae ~ a BE cease ce Fae a under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (442 USC FI0T Hotes. st My, PotsOM aa ae i a os i k Es a set te << ce ? t oJ Sd - ke tit te Sa Py eS, : NE ne F BI Date: 3/25/66 eH im =} ke OM Re La t a a on ( \ Transmit the following in bed (Type in plaintext or code) Via _____ AIRTEL AIRMAIL Me. = md 3 Se ry PRERECEA TE SRE SOT EMT ASSERT FS TE CRE, DIRECTOR, FBI (62-9-33) ad NEW ORLEANS | (92- 50) - wiles RIMINAL INTELLIGENCE. PROGRAM ~ = “WEEKLY SUMMARY . . LA COSA NOSTRA _ NO FILE: 92-365 NO 1390-Pc advised that an Italian criminal setup exists in the New Orleans area but that he has not heard of this organization referred to as the La Cosa Nostra (LCN). Informant stated that this group is not well organized and that to his knowledge it does not hold any regular meetings nor has any formal initiation ever been held to ta in new moms NO 1390-PC identified LyINCENT, leader of this group and stated CARLO ARCELLO is definitely: | an underling of CAMPO. Informant stated that NOFIO PECORA, : | EROME and ANGELOZCONFORTO, ANTHONY/CARROLLA, and VICTOR. Sy? ‘J AMES™' CAMPO _:as ‘the ene omg ; ALADINO | are mempers” ‘OF this groups Concerning initiation os “" into this organization, informant stated that about 1938, ai CAMPO placed his arms around him and told him, "he was his 2 i boy". Informant advised that he knew what this mark of ff affection meant,. indicating that he was accepted as one of i CAMPO's group. NB - | | Pea” . NO 1390~-PC stated on at least three different | occasions he had been given instructions by CAMPO or MARCELLO to deliver messages to individuals in the Italian group. 3) Bureau CO ~ dd - WwW 2 ans \ ) et er Sane, io a ot © MAR 3 1906 Cn ; ee y Y \ ; LS oF b font : “Sent 2 ——.M Per rah Agent in Charge fi & ; [Cond gf A | : . : Docld: 32330803 Page 2?
PRéFeasetd tinder the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records ColleGtion Act of 1997 (44 USC 2107 Hotey- DATE: 11-14-2017 fe NO 92-50 MAK:mnw: jmp Paes, 4 Like In one instance, a canta \eamann waS ordered to refrain from robbing local bookmakers, as too much heat was being placed on the Italians. On two occasions, MARCELLO ordered the informant to instruct two local gambers- to pay a . gambling debt which they had previously refused to pay and upon receipt of this command, the debt was paid. WILLIAMVNETTERVILLE -L@/ ITSP, ; oo <b 3 . yy De po LV238-PC, who was. in New. Orleans on 3/21/66, advised po that wertERvILeE had been approached by ROBERTAANDERSON, former’ Secretary...0f..the..Treasury;, whose offices are currently =~ at the Number 1 ‘Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, concerning a proposition relative to purchase of gold. NETTERVILLE, according to the informant, advised him that various gold mining companies in the United States have been Siphoning off gold which had been mined and only reporting a certain. \ portion of the gold actually recovered from the earth... , | This gold has allegedly come under the control of several | unknown individuals throughout the country. According to the informant, NETTERVILLE stated that a attorney for any .- . / ‘ principal who has some of this gold allegedly can meet with elo 27) an attorney in Washington, D.C.. who. is associated with the. former law firm of U.S. Supreme Court Justice ABE FORTAS, ; The attorney, after due consultation with the Washington .. ©... - “tn attorney and satisfied that his client will be protected, 90 "Tn | a ' will then divulge the identity of his principal and . gd MF _— pt 4 according to the informant, a letter will be received from . ya the White House within 24 hours which waives the Certificate \ of Origin on the gold and grants immunity to the principal and all others connected with the gold transaction. This ; / gold is sold back to the U.S. Government for $28 an ounce ~ with a 2 per cent commission to the agent, and at the time : ‘of the transaction, 10 per cent of the price is retained for income tax purposes. i ke [ N27 9 GENERAL CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION t . ; i_ \ LV 238-PC advised that he received the;following - information in strictest confidence from HORARI/ATGHES, well |. -2- Catf- i yh j ‘\ a ce oe a ie Sec a eee ne ee eeS ee ee a ee ~ Docld: 32330803 Page 3
[Rebeaset-under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 USC 2107 Hotes. DATE: 11-14-2017 a4 ‘ 3 a . fp . . an 7 oes ) | - Ko NO 92-50 MAK :mnw known financier, and under no circumstances should this information be revealed outside the Bureau. HUGHES allegedly advised the informant that major business interests in the United States, such as Hughes Tools, I. E. DuPont, U. S. Steel, and Boeing Aircraft, are completely , fed up with the petty racketeering and shakedowns that exist \S Q throughout the State of Louisiana. Because of this dissatisfaction “ \u on the part of these major businesses, HUGHES allegedly told ohy “the informant that the security resources of several of these { a V7 companies have banded together during the past several months ["2/ _ _ : and conducted extensive investigations concerning leading political~figures and\jmdustrialists. “vretos{Sci mentioned iovernorNJOHN J.AMC KEITHEN, Mayor VICTOB/SCHIRO,—dand \LY 4 ABRAHAM.,,...Baton..Rouge contractor. Informant stated that he was ‘told that these investigations resulted in Governor ; va MC KEITHEN's being observed and photographed entering a bank in Mexico City with an individual identified as (FNU) PERRY, a Houston, Texas contractor, who allegedly flew MC KEITHEN in his private aircraft to Mexico, with "briefcases full of money". \ . Informant advised that Mayor SCHIRO has also been observed and \ photographed visiting a safety deposit box in the vault of the National American Bank at New Orleans. oo nn ne - 3% - Ke | DoclId: 32330803 Page 4