i JFK Assassination System Date: 10/30/20 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10182-10414 Released under the John , Kennedy RECORD SERIES : NY WSsassination Records ; Ollection Act of 1992 AGENCY FILENUMBER: 62-15065-37, 37A (44 USC 210% Note}. ase#:NU 54046 Date: nSG—-23-2017 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: ADIC, NY TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE : , ‘ ; ‘ DATE: 02/24/1976 PAGES: 6 SUBJECTS : . CC, REQUEST, PHOTOS, MLO, CUBAN REV GROUPS DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C , CURRENT STATUS: — Redact u DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 12/18/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : INC TTY “v9.1 2 HW 54046 Docld:32175681 Page 1
“lle. : a be cL ASSIFIED es : tek Gk F EG NY 998 | SC Sa : SON.) | mo an DEGLASS IBY ONK C2 NRO4@ NY CODE 9:55 P.M NITEL FEBRUARY 24, 2976 GBM SEER CTD | CS eee secede 21S MERE Tos DIRECTOR, FBI (62-116595) 7  SEERS TREN Se get” F RO Me ADIC, NEW YORK (62-1565) re aa ee ; iY a . ; ‘oe iit j’ SENSTUDY 75 | } aT 11355 AM, THIS DATE, ONE PATON FONZI, WHO IDENTIFIED HIMSELF AS STAFF INVESTIGATOR WITH SENATOR RICHARD F. SCHWCL KER, TELEPHONICALLY CONTACTED SA JOHN J COTTER AT NYO. HE “ADVISED © HE HAD BEEN. IN CONTACT WITH MARITA YURASITS (NEE MARITA ILLONA 1 LOREND IN REGARD TO HER CONNECTION WITH FIDEL CASTRO AND CuBAN REVOLUTIONARY GROUPS IN THE MIAMI AREA IN 1959 AND E,RLY 1960S. FONZI ALSO STATED HIS CONTACT WITH MRS. .YURASITS was also RELATED TO THE ” KENNEDY CONNECTION WITH ACTIVITIES | aT THAT TINE." FONZI ADVISED THAT MRS. YURASITS HAD INDICATED TO HIM THaT SHE was AN INFORMANT OF THE NYO, AND AS SUCH, WAS IN CURRENT CONTACT WITH SA COTTER. FONZI WAS IMMEDIATELY ADVISED THAT MRS. YuRASITS IS NOT NOW, NOR HAS SHE BEEN AN INFORMANT OF THE NYO. (HW 54046 DoclId:32175681 Page 7
Oe ~ ~ ; > — - } age Me ome a ere wg ey ag oe Ty, ~~ - - seal . . ae 7 ETL, eo Pe weg ~~ oan P,GE TyO NY 62-15065 CNBR A L UPON BEING ADVISED OF THIS, FONZI STATED HIS PRIMARY INTEREST IN CALLING THE NYO WAS BASED ON A STATEMENT MRS, YyRaSITS MADE, 10 THE EFFECT THAT SHE HAD HAD CERTAIN GROUP PHOTOGRAPHS OF HERSELF AND OTHER INDI VIDUALS, WITH wHOM SHE HaD BEEN INVOLVED IN THE 1959-EARLY 1962S PERIOD, WHICH PHOTOS SHE CLaIMS TO HAVE GIVEN TO SA ALBERT F. CHESTONE (CURRENTLY IN NEWARK OFFICE). FONZI INDICATED THAT, IF POSSIBLE, HE WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN THESE PHOTOS, OR COPIES THEREOF, INASMUCH aS THEY MIGHT BE OF ASSISTANCE IN THE INVESTIGATION BEING CONDUCTED BY SENATOR SCHWCIKER' S COMMITTEE. | | FOR INFORMATION OF BUREAU, MARITA YURASITS JS WIFE OF, NY 7511+ IA CBUFILE 134-19345) (NYFILE 1354-17200) SHE Cs] vaS gLSO SUBJECT OF NY FILE 105-43774 ENTITLED, ILONA MARITA LORENZ, 1S cuan(gl FONZI waS ADVISED THAT SA COTTER HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE EXISTENCE IN THE NYO OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS IN QUESTION AT THIS TIME. FONZI ADVISED HE WOULD CALL SA COTTER, NYO, aT 11855 AM, FEBRUARY 25, 1976, IN THE EVENT THESE PHOTOS ae WERE LOCATED, FONZI*°S TELEPHONE NUMBER 321-861-7651. .. ee ca RR fA a et ee ee Oe RE _ _ a, Oe ata aS ey, tw rh rer aN TO tt od ~~ ond HW 54046 Docld:32175681 Page 7
‘ ve 2ST C mre INFORMATION comPaTeED | MERZTN IR UNCLASSIFIED BICEP? RUERE sHome OTHEAWI SBe,-" : Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) NITEL « ? Precedence) aad a IN CONTACT WITH MARTTA YURASITS (NE LORENZ) ‘IN REGARD TO HER CONNECTION: WITH PIDEL CASTR CUBAN - REVOLUTIONARY GROUPS IN THE MIAMI AREA IN 1959, AND BARLY. 1960S. FONZT ALSO STATED HIS: CONTACT WITH. MRS “YURASTTS WAS. ALSO RELATED. TO THE " KENNEDY CONNECTION. ‘WITH ACTIVITTE ar THAT TIME. . FONZI. ‘ADVISED THAT MRS. “YURASITS: HAD -INDIC. TED : TO THAD. SHE, WAS: AN INFORMANT: OF ‘THE NYO “AND HW 54046 Docld:32175661 Page 4
ae Transmit the following in by: ~ 2 . CS PEAS TH) ; . .: . ey , ae (Type in plaintext or code) iy L AT 11:55 AM, FEBRUARY 25, 1976, IN THE EVENT THESE PHOTOS (Precedence) PAGE TWO ~ NY 62-15065 UPON BEING ADVISED OF THIS, FONZI STATED HIS PRIMARY INTEREST IN CALLING THE NYO WAS BASED ON A STATEMENT MRS. YURASITS MADE, TO THE EFFECT THAT SHE HAD HAD CERTAIN GROUP PHOTOGRAPHS OF HERSELF AND OTHER 2 INDIVIDUALS, WITH WHOM SHE HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN THE 1959-EARLY 1960S PERIOD, WHICH. PHOTOS SHE CLAIMS TO HAVE GIVEN TO SA ALBERT F. CHESTONE (CURRENTLY IN NEWARK OFFICE). FONZI INDICATED THAT, IF POSSIBLE, HE WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN THESE PHOTOS, OR COPIES THEREOF, INASMUCH AS THEY MIGHT BE OF ASSISTANCE IN THE INVESTIGATION BEING CONDUCTED BY SENATOR SCHWCIKER'S COMMITTEE. FOR INFORMATION OF BUREAU, MARITA svrasz7s BS 8 WIFE : “45 ts} OF, ay 7511-IA (BUFILE 134-19345) (NYPILE 134- 17200) SHE WAS ALSO SUBJECT OF NY FILE 105-43774 ENTITLED, ILONA MARITA LORENZ, rs-cuna.(K) FONZI WAS ADVISED THAT SA COTTER HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE EXISTENCE IN THE NYO OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS IN QUESTION AT THIS TIME. FONZI ADVISED HE WOULD CALL SA COTTER, NYO, WERE LOCATED. FONZI'S TELEPHONE NUMBER 301~861-7651. Approved: HW 54046 xd 5 Sent 0. CCC“‘M~~OCO*POr Special Agent in Charge DoclId: 327175681 Page 5