Releazed under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/29/20) Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10205-10402 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: = 92-2713-236 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LEG, MX TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: | DATE: 09/14/1961 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS : CM, ASSOC, GUATEMALA, ACT CHECK, IDENT, PHOTO CHECK DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 12/04/1997 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 7 Docld: 32290676 Page 1
| Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 usc 3107 Hotter _ wA AR a DATE: 11-14-2017. ao a , STANDARD FORM NO..64 Office Mew = x 0 DIRECTOR, FBI (92-2713) pate: 9/14/61 | ni FROM LEGAT, MEXICO CITY (92-17) | WY SUBJECT: - CARLOS MARCELLO ANTI-HACKETEERING 4 Remylet dated 7/31/61 atid re New Orleans airtel to the Bureau dated 8/16/61 captioned this matter, also captioned "DELLA MC CUTCHEON, aka; JACK HAROLD HALFEN, aka - FUGITIVE, ET aL, ITSP, , MASTER CHECK CASE" (Bufile 87-56784).-.. In the absence of “JORGE ESCOBAR FELTRIN, Assistant Head of Security and Special Investigations, | Banco? de Guatemala (Bank of Guatemala) Police, CESAR AUGUSTO ROSALES (protect identity), an agent for the Bank of Guatemala. Police, was con- tacted 8/21/61 at Guatemala City. ROSALES related that inquiries at the Banco Agricola Mercantil in Guatemala City in efforts to determine whether MARCELLO may have established an account in this institution in the. past failed to develop any data establishing that MARCELLO had opened an account there. ROSALES advised that neither could information be developed that. PAXTON or BRAMLETT had an account there, ROSALES advised that the possibility |. exists that if accounts were opened, it might have been done under other names. ROSALES further stated that should their department receive any pertinent information regarding this matter in the future they would advise. On 8/21/61, U. S.. Consul PETER J. PETERSON, U. S. Embassy, Guatemala City, advised that. both PAXTON and BRAMLETT [3 are still in Guatemala City. However, PETERSON stated. he has. (oz received no information regarding their activities. Referenced New Orleans airtel set forth that in 7 view of certain similarities in the physical descriptions, ‘the possibility existed that KENNETH GRAYSON PAXTON may be identical with JACK HAROLD HALFEN... = DIM 210¥ ay LINE Further, request was set HEE See enced New Orleans airtel that photograph of HALFEN be exhibited to PETERSON to determine whethe bh bat 23. Bureau Mor (1 ear ae Info) ~ (2 ew Gfleans, 92 2-36) os S NGEICS, Say Docld: 32290676 Page 2? be ddentidal with PAXTON, s Pe - Ween / 7 £2. Nn Q lo
[Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey DATE: 11-14-2017 . £ ae : e - a a ne o ere H “4 - MC. 92-17 Although investigation in this matter does not indicate that they may be identical, a photograph of HALFEN will be exhibited to U. S. Consul PETERSON at the U. S, Embassy in Guatemala City as set forth in referenced New Orleans communication ‘in efforts to ascertain whether they may be identical. LEADS | a MEXICO CITY OFFICE: | AT GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA: - Will maintain contact with Bank of Guatemala Police for any further information. they may have regarding this matter which would possibly establish some | definite connection between PAXTON and BRAMLETT with MARCELLO. an _ Will exhibit photograph of JACK HALFEN to U. S. i Consul PETER J. PETERSON, U. S. Embassy, Guatemala . & _ City, in efforts to determine whether HALFEN may . be identical with PAXTON. . ae ) An extra copy of this communication is being furnished for the information of the Dallas Office, in view of investi- | gation by that office in this matter. a Docld: 32290676 Page 3