~ RECORD NUMBER: AGENCY FILE NUMBER: DOCUMENT TYPE: ORIGINAL Unclassified CLASSIFICATION: REVIEW DATE: 01/22/1996 STATUS Redact COMMENTS: HW. 53932 * AGENCY: — FBI RECORD SERIES: DL ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: AGENCY INFORMATION 124-10037-10125 100-10461-193 DOCUMENT JNFORMATION PEDROTTY. LEO E. TO: DIRECTOR. FBI TITLE: DATE: — 12/02/1963 PAGES: 96 SUBJECT: DocId: 32129791 Page 1 SEE FBI 105-82555-761 PAPER. TEXTUAL DOCUMENT NEW Released under the John . Eennedy Wssassination Records Ollection Act of 1992 (44 U5c 2107 Note). asef#:iNW 53932 Date: HS-15-2017 CLASSIFICATION: UPDATE DATE: RESTRICTIONS: JFK Act 6 (4) 01/18/2001
#D=T2 (4 1255) ‘ / x™ o~ pat c 2 £ . 7 la FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION REPORTING OFFICE OFFICE OF ORIGIN DATE | INVESTIGATIVE PERIOO CHICAGO DALLAS 12/2/63 11/22 - 12/2/63 TITLE OF CASE REPORT MADE BY TYPED a LEO E. PEDROTTY lac CHARACTER OF CASE LEE HARVEY OSWALD REFERENCES: Bureau teletypes dated 11/30/63 and 12/1/63. - Pp. ADMINISTRATIVE | All leads are being set out by telephone and teletype and are not being repeated herein. Additional leads will be dispatched upon review of this report. -A - COVER PAGE —_ STIN CHARGE , DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW COPIES MADE: 10 - Bureau (62-109060) Ao 3 - Dallas (89-43) =f ‘2 - Chicago (62-6115) afr ia.. 9803 00 [lear PROPERTY OF FBI.—This report is loaned to you by the FBI, and neither it nor its contents are to be distributed ogtside the agenc y to which loi HW 53932 DBocld:32129791 Page 2?
O CG 62-6115 J8Z: bab INFORMANTS eo , So “Reference is made to the FD 302 of SAATUBERT M. HART reflecting an interview with Colonel JACK RE ALY on November 23, 1963, and to the FD 302.of SAs ROBER' ° “ahd HERBERT K, _ STALLINGS reflecting | an. interview with ‘TONY PEREZ on Novouber 23, 1963. ae The ‘information. concerning the ‘late hour meetatigs held by ‘the Fair Play for Cuba. Committee’ (FPCC) with JOHN ROSSEN at the - Senate Theatre prior. to the: ‘assassination of the igte President ~~ KENNEDY was . furnished to PEREZ. a PY: an individual idéntical with —¢G 6529-C. This ‘informant has ‘been interviewed and he can attac HO h nificance to the President's assassination and these meetings This inforhation was. deleted “from the FD 302 because the original information came from the informant and to include such information on an FD 302 may jeopardize the informant. HW 53932 DBocld:32129791 Page 3 .
“CG 62-6155 RJT/ vmm Possible Cuban Connections With LEE HARVEY OSWALD On November 30, 1963, CG 6491-C advised SA ROBERT J. TOMPKINS, Jr., that during December of 1960, he was engaged in investigating the activities of BEN JAFFE (who is presently the subject of an Anti-Racketeering case under the Criminal Intel- ligence Program in,-Chicago;: however, he resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is Hé owner of the Tropicana Hotel). He advised that during tha investigation he had an occasion to converse with Rey. Biv BRENY,. of St. Louis, Missouri, concerning BEN JAFFE while in D Rio, Texas in December, 1960. He advised. that he read in the Chicago "Tribune" newspaper dated November 27, 1963 that the same Rev. BEENY of St. Louis, Missouri, reportedly a candidate for governor of Missouri, had offered a home and job ' to Mrs. L E OSWALD. He advised that he conversed with BILL BEENY regarding BEN JA inasmuch as BEENY was leasing radio time on Station XERF, Which is located in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico directly across the river from Del Rio, Texas and is allegedly owned by BEN JAFFE. He advised that the ‘nominees of JAFFE regarding ‘the owner-_ ship of this radio ‘station were ARTURO & ALEZ and his. partner . GeND) BOSQUEZ , wéll-known residents of Del Rio f Texas. He advised that he - knows: of” no un-American activities or. sympathizers Of, BEENY; “however , BEENY was closely associated with GONZALEZ and he, CG 6491- C, has suspected. GONZALEZ. to be a Communist.and closely ‘associated with Cuban activities. He advised that GONZALEZ: is married to a Cuban and has made numerous trips to Cuba before and after the astro _ revolution. “CG 64912 further advised that t wiunram Burkes of iiiternational Advertising Agency, San Antonio, ‘Texas, is als familiar with BEENY as he, BOURNES, was engaged | in securing radio time from station XERF on behalf of BEENY. . -. CG 6491- c: is characterized as a Dun’ ‘and Bradstreet inves= tigator as well as operating as a private investigator and is cone sidered extremely reliable. HW 53932 DBocld:32129791 Page 4