COMMENTS : v9.1 Doclda: 32306557 Page 1- _ 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 : JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information FBI . 124-10290-10197 HQ 92-3171-101, 102 Document Information ‘FBI SAC, CG . DIRECTOR, FBI 01/20/1961 5 SGI, ASSOC AND REL, GAMBLING ACT, RES, FISUR, INTV, SZAFRAN, FRANK MRS., TESUR PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 01/16/1998 INDEFINITE INC A/T 406 Date: 5/7/2015 © <==
FD-36 (Rev. 12-13-56) 4 0 oe FBI Date: 1/28/61 Transmit the following in (Type in plain text or code) AIRTEL ‘ (Priority or Method of Mailing) | 7} TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (92-3171) FROM: SAC, CHICAGO (92-349) SAMUEL M. GIANCANA, Aka, AR WEEKLY SUMMARY Re Chicago weekly summary airtel, 1/20/61. Chicago informants report they have not seen GIANCANA in the Chicago area during the past week. No activity reported during week of 1/23/61 from CG 6343-c#{) Spot survéillances in the vicinity of GIANCANA'ts residence in Oak Park, Illinois, did not reveal presence of Va any cars utilized by GIANCANA,. Pretext calls were unproductiv ‘on CG 3745-C advised on 1/24/61, that the Thunderbolt Motel (formerly the River Road Motel), 5400 River Road, ‘Rosemont, Ilfinois, is utilized frequently by GIANCANA and his Lieutenants as a meeting place where the monthly take from gambling operations is apparently tallied //) ay" ae Ss Records of the Playboy Club, a swank key club at Log 116 E.Walton Street, Chicago, reflect that Sam Flood, 280 NY Sheridan Road, Chicago, is a customer. A notation in the /Afile 7 . reflects that no correspondence or letters to be sent to’ FLOOD. If anything arises, contact VIC LOWNES, LOWNES is one third owner of the Playboy Club. FLOOD was recommended by DON JO MADLEVINE, former owner of the Chez Paree.FLOOD is the commonly used alias of GIANCANA. 2801 Sheridan Road will be checked out as a | possible address of GIANCANA while in Chicago. U be - . 7 : 2 i 2 a 3 Wick .. . ‘ memento semevied meses @- Saas je ALL INFORMATION co NTAINED, vaN 9095" | HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED \ 2 est ~ 3s ab U ja 5. 3B -BY YS(ZRIS A ep ~ a, Pye Oy cog Sent ‘ed Me Be Agent in Charge 3 | Docld: 32306557 Page 2?
F x _.oes - moe -- - oa FD-36 (Hev. 12-13-56) 2 ne LF aN I | S~ io | . 4 \ “ : | ; ; 4 cred . to, " an FBI . | i, . | | | | : ° , Date: 1/20/61: - Jj af Transmit the following in | . \ (Type in plain text or code) | . Via AIRTEL . | (Priority or Method of Mailing) TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (92-3171) FROM: SAC, CHICAGO (92-349) SAMUEL M.~GIANCANA, Aka, AR | WEEKLY SUMMARY AIRTEL Re Chicago weekly summary airtel dated 1/13/61. Contacts with Chicago informants and sources of information during the week of 1/13-20/61, did not reveal Dien , any positive indication of GIANCANA'ts presence in the ‘A ' Chicago area, Spot fisurs were conducted on 1/15, 1/16, . he 1/27, and 1/19/61, at GIANCANA's residence and at those . : establishments where he is known to frequent {U ) mo On 1/16/61, PCI GLADYS EBEL advised that the 1959 Ford Galaxy utilized by GIANCANA was parked near the ‘Armory Lounge, however, GIANCANA himself was-not observed, Informant advised there were numerous other vehicles present on; that date, however, she was unable to obtain license numbers, The vehicle that GIANCANA utilizes as has been noted in the past, is one which is registered to FRANK ff SZAFRAN whose address is given as 616 N. Main Street, va Mt. Prospect, Illinois AY lemme Ny On 1/16/61, Mrs, FRANK SZAFRAN was interviewed i by SA RALPH R, HILL at 616 N, Main Street, Mt. Prospect,’ Illinois, and advised that she has been separated from a’ {3} - Bureau a. oe of G Miami (92-170) REG fi. “if SAF 1 Salt Lake City (92-212) er 2 - Tampa op 1 Chicago on  ALL INFORMATION conTa | RRESPL HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED NED . oe DATEs- au -~%4y By eps; 51 Fea igdly — S ei 4 3. Approved: P. lala Agent in Charge ( DoclId: 32306557 Page 3