JFK Assassination System Date: 6/15/201 Identification Form ss eee AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : Agency Information Released under the John FBI . Kennedy Wssassination Records 124-10347-10039 oOllection Act of 1992 HQ (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NWU 45920 Date: 1i-—16-2017 CR 92-2838-24 eee ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE : DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : Document Information FBI PH HQ 06/27/1958 17 JAMES PLUMERI PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4; 10(a)2 ‘ Redact 08/28/1998 INDEFINITE RPT EEE v9.1 HW 45920 DBocld: 32316419 Page 1
HW 45920 PH 92-439 MODESTO LOQUASTO: The informant did not know with certainty that LOQUASTO was a member; however, he is a bodyguard of RUSSELL BUFALINO, and he would assume he was a member. NICK ALAIMO: Is a close associate of RUSSELL BUFALINO in the dress factory business. The informant believed that he was a member butwas not positive. Confidential Informant T-3 on January 4, 1954, furnished substantially the same information as to the leadership of the Mafia in the Pittston area. On April 23, 1958, Confidential Informant T-3 advised SA NOAH R. BASS that DOMINIC ALAIMO and JAMES OSTICCO are controlled by RUSSELL BUFALINO and are the "strongarm men" of the Mafia, although ALAIMO is not too active as a strongarm man. On June 19, 1958, Confidential “Informant T-9 ad- vised that he would consider ALAIMO as the number one man under RUSSELL BUFALINO in the organization, even though -ALAIMO does not associate socially with BUFALINO, He further . advised that he knew of no present illegal activities of the subject. On March 28, 1958, Confidential Informant T=11 advised SA FRANK W, MULDERIG he is convinced the purpose of the meeting at Apalachin, N. Y., on November 14, 1957, at the home of JOSEPH BARBARA was to take control of the women's garment industry. He said that LEONARD BLANDINA, who is a partner of ANGELO SCIANDRA in S & B Sewing Machine Company which is located in the plant owned by SCIANDRA on South Main Street, Pittston, Pa., told him that was the purpose of the meeting, and further, that on other occasions, he heard NICK ALAIMO and SAMMY DI BELLA, associates of RUSSELL BUFALINO, discussing the purpose of the meeting and they, too, in their conversation said that was the pur- pose of the meeting. T-11 said the only one who told him directly the purpose of the meeting was LEONARD BLANDINA, but on three other occasions he overheard conversations indicat- ing the above was the purpose of the meeting, and BLANDINA did not institute or commence such conversations but they were conversations by ALAIMO and DI BELLA. Phe VU DoclId: 327316419 Page 2?
PH 92-439 ADMINISTRATIVE PAGE Informants XN Careful consideration has been given to protecting ‘the identities of the informants quoted in this report by i use of T-symbols. PCIs and CIs have furnished reliable in- formation in the past. The informants are identified as follows: T-l:; P-2: T-6: T-8: T-9: 7-10: P-11: T-1le: f USA, SDNY, who furnished testimony of ‘before the PGS, SDNY, >L——fenaf to the NYO. © ; a SEK Law “Lola )2 PCI JAMES POLKA' Records of NYC Anti-Crime Committee. Deputy Inspector FREDERICK M. LUSSEN, NYC PD. “PH 526-C | PCI ORLANDO MENCHI Mrs. MARY FALCHEK, Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pa., a former manager for Jane Hogan Inc., from December 1952 to February 1958, who requested her identity be concealed. PH 521-C AL BRAWER, forinmer CI. PCI JAMES DE ANGELIS LEILA PATTON, Bell Telephone Company, Wilkes-Barre, » Pa., who made the information available on a confi- dential basis. ~~ ADMINISTRATIVE PAGE G2. - 56 - | shone an _ HW 45920 Docld:32316419 Page 3 a