Released under the John F. DATE: 11-14-2017 AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1 Docld: 32300832 Page 1 Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992? (44 USC 2107 Hote). Date: JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-10277-10167 HQ 92-3267-614 Document Information FBI SAC, LA DIRECTOR, FBI 09/05/1964 3 JRO, ASSOC, BKG, B/F INT, RES PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 04/20/1998 INDEFINITE 5/1/2015
a Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotéy~ Date: 9/5/64 PASE as 1422087 » | rw sale Se iy 7 2 | I { Transmit the following in (Type in plain text or code) vs | AIRTEL | AIR MAIL | 1Q " ; (Priority) | ow ee ee Low LL TO: ‘DIRECTOR, FBI (92-3267) | FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (92-113-¢) (P) ! RE: JOHN ROSELLI, aka a | j AR oV . aa LV 10-C advised that on 9/2/64 mail which was being held for ROSSELLI at the Desert Inn Hotel in Las Vegas had > been picked up. This informant did not actually see ROSSELLI in Las Vegas. On the morning of 8/31/64 Special Agents of the Las Vegas Office observed KATHY HORDEN, ROSSELLI's current girl friend, driving a new Buick Riviera bearing Nevada license plates CF 3019, near the Desert Inn Hotel. She was thereafter observed to drive to 213 Kendall, where she parked in front of an apartment. DMV records, Las Vegas, reflect CF 3019 is registered to a J. A. BOYD, 3501 Maryland Parkway, for a 1957 MG. It is to be noted that in Nevada, the license plates go with the owner rather than the vehicle when the vehicle is sold. LA 4268-C advised that he observed ROSSELLI at the wel Friars club in Beverly Hills on the afternoon of 9/1/64 and i. at about 3:00 p.m., ROSSELLI was playing cards. Later in the afternoon, ROSSELLI remarked that he was 56 years old and that old age was creeping up on him. ROSSELLI also remarked that he "would like to go back to the church" and would "like to make his peace with his God." Informant and ROSSELLI then talked about Jews in Italy after ROSSELLI had made some remark indicating he was anti-semetic in his feelings. During the conversation, informant asked ROSSELLI, "Wherecare you from?" GY Tas Vegas pect enya 39 7 an yo (ey ° iC C , gy SEP 7 1364 We | (6) Wb C- Wick : a ts M Per Wa a = | Docld: 32300832 Page 2?
DATE: 11-14-2017 - 7? . \ -d an aS LA 9e-113-C ROSSELLI answered the question by saying that his parents are from Rome and did not make any statement relative to his birthplace. LA 4268-C was not at the Friars Club on 9/2/64 and therefore does not know if ROSSELLI was there. However, oysvel was playing cards at the club on the afternoon of 9/3/6 On 9/3/64 LA 4513-PC advised that he had talked to ROSSELLI at the Friars Club (on either 9/2 or 3/64) relative to money owed by Selena Enterprises, Inc. to Arnold's International Travel Agency. It is recalled that ROSSELLI has been interested in the activities of Selena Enteprises, Inc. and has loaned money to the company. One of the members of the firm, ROBERT ABRAMS, worked for ROSSELLI's firm, Nevada Concessions, Inc. ROSSELLI told LA 4513-PcC that he had previously paid Selena's account with Arnold's Travel Agency and that he was not assuming any responsibility for subsequent bills. ROSSELLI said that he had had an agreement with Selena Enter- prises for a one third interest in a show "Around the World" but that this did not materialize. He added that he had loaned ABRAMS $1,000 last week; that he and ABRAMS had "traded checks" but ABRAMS! check was no good, . Information has been previously set out that in July 1964, ROSSELLI received a $2, 500 check drawn on an account of MAURICE H, FRIEDMAN at the. American City Bank, Los Angeles, and that the endorsement on the check indicated it was for one half of finder's fee for Sam Anderman loan. - Examination of FRIEDMAN's account at the American City Bank revealed that the account was opened on June 16, 1964. On June 25, 1964 a deposit of $25,000 was made to the account. This money was the proceeds of a loan obtained from the bank. Examination of the loan account revealed that the loan was obtained on June 25, 1964 and that MAURICE H. FRIEDMAN and LEE RATNER were co-signers of the note. The note is due on . January 25, 1965 and the stated purpose of the loan was "Real Estate Investment." RATNER furnished his address as Lee County Land and Title Company, 800 71st, Miami, Florida. It is noted Docld: 32300832 Page 3 aa