Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC FiO Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 4/30/201 Identification Form Agency Information '- AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER:  124-90113-10035 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 62-9-54-58 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: JN TO: HQ 7 TITLE: DATE: = 10/31/1966 PAGES: 4 SUBJECTS : JACK WASSERMAN DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 09/28/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : INC NOTE v9.1 5 Docld: 323342453 Page 1
Released under the John F. Kennedy #ssassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 USc 3107 Hotey. DATE: 11-14-2017 —— » 5-22-64) . 4 ao a , . ae fj , ca * . . : Mr, : FBI We Casper . By . Callahan ; Le Date: 10/31/66 cy ; B Transmit the follow iy ji | Wa (Type in plaintext or code) d Mr. Sullivan Mr. Trotter Tele. Room Miss Holmes —__ Miss Gandy (Priority) TO : DIRECTOR, FBI FROM: SAC, JACKSON (92-20) Paarl aaa, : HoH Wy } "OBO pS [ajar i \ “UOsjoy |r | © CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM JACKSON DIVISION MONTHLY SUMMARY : a | Re Jackson airtel to Bureau, 10/19/66. MESS. - ne, | On 10/3/66, JN 14-C advised that DONALD LESTER AMES, fo ! aka, JIMMY*JAMES , Mississippi.Gulf Coast_ gambler, and his © girlfriend, “CAROLYN NORRIS, have returned to the Mississippi Gul£ Coast and are now residing inithe Caribe Apartments. . JAMES told the informant that he had recently - gone to ee SACEPWASS DC... and had contacted Washington, D.C. " attorney, JAC ASSERMAN, WASSERMAN allegedly told JAMES | OKLA, OBLGERat tc the//gambling-casespending in Mississippi against JAMES MEISS. /4r5 and JACK*KRESS of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and others in the Southern sate (W225 gtEtee fs) Lssissippi, would be thrown out of court on the -basis of a recent Supreme Court decision concerning improper pm |e ca ‘Se representation on the Grand Jury panel, which indicted JAMES , Ws \ =e KRESS, and others. 4 SN . / ae JAMES appeared ‘extremely concerted ‘about the K indictment against him and expressed an opinion to thelt +: a nrormant that he felt that WASSERMAN and KRESS might be T & Special Agent in Charge . ND) Docld:32334243 Page 2
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey. DATE: 11-14-2017 2S Co a _ JIN 92-20 was also upset about the fact that JACK KRESS and HASKELL “JONES of New Orleans, Louisiana, had allowed thenseives to “be caught with invoices reflecting shipments to other subjects, because they should have known that searches by FBI Agents would be forthcoming. JAMES told the informant that ‘everybody , including the big boys, are shook up’''over the recent gambling arrests _ and searches, JAMES commented that the main point they are afraid of is the fact that the searches of JONES of New Orleans and KRESS of Tulsa, might reveal shipments of crooked gambling equipment to Las Vegas, Nevada. JAMES did not further elaborafe on this comment. pees 0 JN 14-C ‘advised that JAMES had commented | that_CARLO RORLO "of New Orleans; Louisiana, was "framed i by the FBI at the New Orleans National AlEport on 9/30/66. JAMES was referring to the’ incident where MARCELLO struck a Bureau Agent at New Orleans following his (MARCELLO' s) arrival from N City on 9/30/66. JAMES further claimed that MARCELLO would not be -convicted on the assault charge because no one could prove that “MARCELLO knew the man was an FBI Agent. JAMES further indicated that MARCELLO has not “been on the Mississippi Gulf Coast recently; however, he did not elaborate on this point. / . MESS* On 10/3/66, JN 14-C ‘also advised that. CARL DOUGLAS * —HWHITE, aka 'TOWHEAD' “WHITE well known Mississij si i hoodlum rms < 28¢ “who was recently convicted “for possession 6 Pers alcohol, will be out of the penitentiary soon as the result of some "string pulling" in Washington, D.C., ‘by one "HOWARD" from north Mississippi. Further identification or-description of "HOWARD" is unknown, WHITE allegedly has the state i} charge q¥@a pending against him in Mississippi "fixed", and Wi will never serve a day. Allegedly this will cost him *, approximately $30,000, repo realy payable directly. to 2 Mississippi. Governor PAUL JOHNSON. ~The informant’ did ' "not make any inquiry for Specifics and-could not vouch — for the veracity of this alleged payott to Governor JOHNSON. 2 . a Docld:32334243 Page 3