- ee ee AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : TT ——— ORIGINATOR : ~ FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: “PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : nnn v9.1 NW 45836 Docid:32332909 FBI 124-90104-10207 HQ 92-2940-57 FBI PG HQ 07/14/1960 1] JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information Document Information SEBASTIAN JOHN LAROCCA PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 07/31/1998 INDEFINITE RPT Page i Date: 5/11/201
wok tee -& NW 45836 Doc “ss , Pn v A 3 ao PG 92-226 PG 573-C, who is extremely friendly with the GENOVESE brothers and particularly FIORE GENOVESE,: younger brother of MIKE GENOVESE , and who is presently being utilized for the general coverage of the Red Eagle Club and its visitors. PG 585-C, who is well acquainted with most of Pittsburgh's Top Hoodlums and who was formerly employed as a waitress in the Red Eagle Club, mce known as the Genovese Cocktail Lounge, 412 Larimer Ave., Pittsburgh. Informant still visits this establishment and comes in constant contact with MIKE GENOVESE and other members of Pittsburgh's racketeering element in her role as a medium-priced. prostitute. Informant is presently traveling with Mrs. JULIA MINTZ, widow of JAKE MINTZ, co-owner of. EZZARD CHARLES, former world's heavyweight boxing champion. She is presently being utilized for the coveragé of the Genovese- La Rocca-Nelson interests. ; OTHER 4 , a PCI who is presently very active in rations and who was arrested during the month of August, 1958, in connection with his operation. He is intimately acquainted with many Pittsburgh Top Hoodlums and racketeers through association with them when they began their racket careers. He is presently being utilized for coverage of the Genovese-Nelson interests and is also contributing ' information regarding the VOLPE brothers who are close associates of GENOVESE and LA ROCCA, a PCI of the Pittsburgh Office presently engaged in racket activity in the City of Pittsburgh who is being utilized for general coverage of lottery and numbers Operations in the Pittsburgh area, | [ds a POI of the Pittsburgh Office who is part owner of the notorious gambling establishment at Chester, W. Va., known as Club 30, who is being utilized for information concerning the club and the interest in it of Pittsburgh hoodlums associated with both LA ROCCA and GENOVESE. ee of the Pittsburgh Office who is being i U ze or information concerning Pittsburgh prostitution activities and as a check on the activities of PG 585-c. C COVER PAGE Id:3233290393 Page 3 “ey
PG 92-226 AL BUCK, former Allegheny County Detective and now Vice President of the Fidelity Trust Co., Loan Department, Pittsburgh, who is being utilized for his knowledge of the Bankers Exchange in Pittsburgh .from which he can obtain information regarding bank loans made to Pittsburgh Top Hoodlums. BUCK is also familiar with the activities of several of Pittsburgh's Top Hoodlums, particularly those of LA ROCCA, from having worked on criminal i matters for many years in the City of Pittsburgh. ve a confidential source of the Pittsburgh Office who is being utilized for information comerning the MANNARINO organization in New Kensington, Pa., and who is also furnishing information regarding tie-ups with the GENOVESE organization in Pittsburgh. - OTHER 4 a confidential source of the Pittsburgh Office who was extremely helpful to Pittsburgh Agents during the investiga- _ tion of the RALPH KINER extortion investigation several years ago and whose brother-in-law, NORMAN FARBER, is a member of the MANNARINO organization, In an effort to increase criminal informant coverage, the PCIs under development are being contacted on.a continuing . and regular basis so that information obtained from them may be used on a day-to-day basis in connection with spot surveillances of the establishments frequented by the subject when he is in the Pittsburgh vicinity. — INFORMANT COVERAGE RELATING TO THIS REPORT PG T-1 is WILLIAM: MEREDITH, Special Agent, Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, who was contacted by IC GEORGE C. DIPPOLD on 7/5/60, and who has requested that his identity be concealed. PG T-2 is PG 585- C who was contacted by SA ROBERT A. VOEGE on 6/17/60 and 7/5/60. f D* COVER PAGE NW 45836 DociId:32332909 Page 4