AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY: — FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10075-10089 RECORD SERIES: DL AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 44-1639-4890 ORIGINATOR: . FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: SUBJECT: DOCUMENT TYPE: ORIGINAL CLASSIFICATION: REVIEW_DATE: ~ STATUS COMMENTS: Docld: 327144951 Page 1 DOCUMENT INFORMATION FBI DL HQ 04/20/1964 330 SEE FBI 44-24016-1442 PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Confidential CLASSIFICATION: 12/29/1998 UPDATE DATE: — 01/22/2001 Redact RESTRICTIONS: JFK Act 6 (1)(B) JFK Act 6 (4) REPORT, TABLE OF CONTENTS ON PAGE i, INDEX ON PAGE a-i
(CONFIDENTIAL LA 44-895 GAP :mjg 2 —— The source,who furnished info: ion on 11/29/63 to SA GORDON=BY*PLAYMAN concerning JACK..ROCKWELL and the Manche -Western Bowling Lanes, Los Angeles, is Mrs. ATOREN BROUGHTON, Apt. A, 6300 Woodward, Bell, Ca&TYfornia. The information ascertained at the Fresno County Welfare Department, Fresno, California,on 12) bles By. SA THOMAS G, CUMMINGS, was furnished by REEDPCLEGG, Fresno County Welfare Department, whose records Ste" @onridential by law. oe The source sho requested his identity not be | gatileed , ,and who furnife @tnformation concerning ART CAHOEN (ARTHUR DOUGLAS“COHEN), reported owner of Douglas” Chrome surntture Companys EP -Segunido, California >»is Pot PHILLIP ORTH. - The source,who requested ,his_ identity not be divulged,and who furnished infor on vo the Phoenix Office on 1/17/64 concerning CHARLES “TA ROCHE ,is FRANK J. CIRONA, Control Manager, Canada Dry Company, 100 Park Avenue, New York City, New York. ene Rott’ who requested his identity not be divu d who furnished information pn 3/3/64 concerning » ERED OTASH, private investigator and f Sritreee  eores : Police Department officer, ig Lt. M,_B, PHILLIPS, Intelligence Division, Los Angeles Police Department. ineeecnaneer All investigative leads developed from the results of investigation conducted by the Los Angeles Office were immediately set forth by Los Angeles toa. las and the appropriate offices involved. The restl gy of investigation conducted by those offices to whom Los Angeles directed leads are not known to Los Angeles. There are no new investigative leads outstanding in the Los Angeles Division from review of the case matter of the Los Angeles file concerning JACK RUBY. Be COVER PAGE C CONFIDENTIAL Docld: 327144951 Page 4
oN, See GAP:meh . CONFIDENTIAL, LA 4355-C is the confidential source contacted by Special Agent FRANCIS J. GALLOWAY on December 3, 1963. : COVER PAGE ; | D CONFIDENT Docld: 327144951 Page 5
NO 44-2064/jas © varie ine ADMINISTRATIVE On January 10, “1964, "PCL, .-JOHNNY,..TOM, JOHNS tinager of the Rendezvous, a Monroe, Louisiana, night clt club, ‘advised GA WILLIAM E.. DENT and SA JOHN V. HANLON that the "Flickers" . padsprayed at that Club.twa different.times. GLENN,.RAYE, a Singer with that group is fie a booking agent in Phoenie” Arizona, telephone. number AM 6-5629. . He did not know. the present whereabouts of RITAMTANNER,, 2 Singer with that group, but had heard RITA TANNER had later: married a trumpet player who quit the Flickers while they were in Monroe, Louisiana. He did not recall the identity of the trumpet player. He was of the opinion that SNYDER could fur- nish the present location of RITA TANNER . COVER PAGE — Docld: 327144951 Page 6
aN a or RONEWERTIAL a _ 6G. 62-6115 CNF/rms — The | sources who requested. their identity. not: be. - divulged and: who: had knowledge concerning ‘Communist: Party (CP) activities in the 1930's and: 1940's and who. advised:. ‘that a- photograph of. JACK" RUBENSTEIN. was unfamiliar: to Shem. ‘as. being: active in the: CP. are: (CG 5912-8 - CG .5373-S,. { | COVER PAGE. CONFIDENTIAL Docld: 327144951 Page fF
ee, , . CUn;,,, an TTT ae Db 44-1639 , Reread McCeles: : sy . — . Chicago teletype dated November 25, 1963, listed the following sources who sepert’d-hegatively concerning identification of MORRIS ADELMAN. Ess [590g-s —K(C) Former CG 5373-S Former CG 5042-S : CG 5912-s Riise, TS COVER PAGE Docld: 327144951 Page &
FD-263 (5-12-55) >) Ses FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION CONFIDENTIAL Reporting Office Office of Origin Investigative Period DALLAS DALLAS TITLE OF CASE > JACK L. RUBY, aka; LEE HARVEY OSWALD, aka (Deceased) - VICTIM CHARACTER OF CASE GLL INPORMATION CONTA LIE! CIVIL RIGHTS GERBIN I8 Oe OLE LT LED wa REFERENCE: Reports of SA MANNING C. CLEMENTS dated 11/3 6, 11, 14, 18, 19, 21, 31/63; 1/8, 17, 31, 2/18,-3/28, 4/3/64, at Dallas. -P "LEADS All leads handled by telephone, teletype, and airtel. ADMINISTRATIVE This report includes miscellaneous investigation, primarily negative, not previously reported, and certain investi- gation specifically requested by President's Commission. Special Agent In Charge Copies made: 5 - Bureau (hte 24016) of 3 - "Ose beds Gree Ye) tz) ‘CONFIDENTIAL
LA 44.895 GAP:mjg 1 ADMINISTRATIVE: | | The source ,who requested his identity not be divulged and who furnished information concerning EARL NORMAN, fos Angeles, California,to SA HOMER E, YOUNG on 11/26/63,is LA 4135-C. The source,who requested his identity not be divuiged,and who furnished information concerning AARON C. FUNK, JR., Tarzana, California,on 11/26/63 to SA GILBERT G. BENJAMIN, JR.,is LA 134-2112, Mrs. NANCY TEVIS, Granada Hills, California. The source,who requested his identity not be divulged, who was contacted by SA R. J. LA JEUNESSE, JR. on 11/23 and 11/24/63,is LA 4461-c. On 11/26/63, PCI NORMAN SIMON was contacted by SA FRANK H, TOWNSEND. SIMON advised that concerning prior information furnished by SIMON on 11/25/53 regarding SAM SCHWARTZ, a described "retired Chicago bookmaker", who might know JACK RUBY, that SIMON had contacted SCHWARTZ and © ascertained that SCHWARTZ did not know RUBY. On 11/26/63, SA FRANK H, TOWNSEND contacted PCI SAM TODARO concerning any knowledge of JACK RUBY, with. negative results. a The source contacted on 11/27/53 by SA EDWARD L. OLSEN, who furnished information concerning Los Angeles Telephone Nos. 523-0930 and 274-0043,is CSLA 4178-S. The source advised Telephone No. 274-0043 -is listed to MICHAEL SHORE, 109 North Almont Drive, Los Angeles, California. The informant advised that Telephone No. 523-0930 is an incorrect number and has never been assigned. COVER PAGE B CONFIDENTIAL Docld: 327144951 Page 10
LA 44-895 GAP:mjg 2 ~— The source,who furnished information on 11/29/63 to SA GORDON B,. PLAYMAN concerning JACK ROCKWELL and the Manchester-Western Bowling Lanes, Los Angeles, is Mrs. . AILEEN BROUGHTON, Apt. A, 6300 Woodward, Bell, California. The information ascertained at the Fresno County Welfare Devartment, Fresno, California,on 12/16/63 by SA THOMAS G. CUMMINGS was furnished by REED CLEGG, Fresno County Welfare Departiient , whose records are confidential by law. ‘ The source,who requested his identity not be divulged,and who furnished information concerning ART CAHOEN (ARTHUR DOUGLAS COHEN), reported owner of Douglas ‘Chrome Furniture Company, El Segundo, California ,is Pot PHILLIP ORTH. The source,wno requested his identity not be divulged,and who furnished information to the Phoenix Office on 1/17/64 concerning CHARLES LA ROCHE,is FRANK J. CIRONA, Control Manager, Canada Dry Company » 100 Park Avenue, New York City, New York. The source ,wwho requested his identity not be . divulged ,and who furnished information on 3/3/64 concerning a FRED OTASH, private investigator and former Los Angeles : Police Department officer, is Lt. M. B. PHILLIPS.,,. Intelligence Division, Los Angeles Police Department. All investigative leads developed from the results of investigation conducted by the Los Angeles Office were immediately set forth by Los Angeles to Pyllas and the appropriate offices involved. The resul€y of investigation conducted by those offices to whom Los Angeles directed leads are not known to Los Angeles. There are no new investigative leads outstanding in the Los Angeles Division | from review of the case matter of the Los Angeles file concerning JACK RUBY. : : | | LUVER PAGE : | < (CONFIDENTIAL Docld: 327144951 Page il
4 TA 44.895 ‘GAP:meh SONFIDENTIAL 5 LA 4355-C is the confidential source contacted by Special Agent FRANCIS J. GALLOWAY on December 3, 1963. . COVER PAGE | D CONFIDENTIAL \ poo : -— Docld: 327144951 Page 12
_ NO 44-2064/jas CONFIDENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE " On January 10, “i064, “PCI JOHNNY TOM JOHNSON, Manager of the Rendezvous, a Monroe, Louisiana, night club, advised SA WILLIAM E.. DENT and SA JOHN V. HANLON that the "Flickers" * had played at.that Club_twa different.times. GLENN RAYE SNYDER, a singer with that group is now a booking agent in Phoenix, Arizona, telephone. number AM 6-5629. | He did not ‘know the present whereabouts of RITA TANNER, a singer with that group, but had heard RITA TANNER. had later: married a trumpet player who quit the.Flickers while they were in Monroe, Louisiana. He did not recall the identity of the _trumpet player. He was of the opinion that SNYDER could fur- nish the present location of RITA TANNER . , COVER PAGE a a CONFIDENTIAL Docld: 327144951 Page 153
—— : Oo ' oon, : a : CONFIDENTIAL CG 62-6115 ONE /rms. oe “The ‘sources who. requested: their. identity. not be. . a divulged and who had: knowledge’ concerning. Communist. Party (CP) activities: in. the1930's and 1940's and who advised . that a- photograph of JACK: RUBENSTEIN. was unfamiliar ‘to . ‘them: as being: active in the. cP are: “6g, 5912-S CG 5373-8. 0 COVER PAGE oO a ae | | CONFIDENTIAL! Docld: 327144951 Page 14 So oe oe . ;
DL 44-1639 (CONFIDENTIAL BcCeles. ; ) Chicago teletype dated November 25, 1963, listed the following sources who reported negatively concerning identification of MORRIS ADELMAN, - CG ae x Ge [5908}-s_F (0) Former CG 5373=S ‘Former CG 5042-S €G 5912-s : | —— COVER PAGE (CONFIDENTIAE Docld: 327144951 Page 15