Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 ree asst NIKI RAT AT LN ii Bh: a ese Laalts ches. AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY: — FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10054-10119 RECORD _ SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER:  62-109060-6077 DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC, NO TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 01/12/1968 PAGES: 2 SUBJECT: GARRISON, JAMES, INVESTIGATION, WITNESS, HICKS, JAMES DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT ORIGINAL NEW CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified CLASSIFICATION: REVIEW DATE: 08/18/1998 UPDATE DATE: 01/19/2001 STATUS Redact ~ RESTRICTIONS: JEK Act 6 (4) | COMMENTS: DoclId: 32136602 Page 1
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 FD98, (Rov. 1-22-64) a roN : ! FBil. SS : “™. i. - Date: 1/12/68 uo ! (Type in plaintext or code; i ore ' (Priority) i; DIRECTOR, FBI (62-933) “BAC, EW ORLEANS (92-50) (P) ‘CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM NEW ORLEANS DIVISION _ WEEKLY SUMMARY s. DS .LTON SMITH Ag, f “Dangow suxrs ind: a tH © : ; icted 1/11/68 by East Baton Rouge ouisvana, authority on a bi of information charging him a with “offering a $65,000 bribe to EDWARD GRADY PARTIN to Vie “change ‘his. testimony in jury tampering trial of former an oe Szamsters Un- ou president CANES R, HOPFA, ne a en SMITH already under indictment for attempting ; to bribe AUBREY YOUNG, a former aid to Governor JOHN a } MO. KESTHEN, to act as a middieman in the alleged scheme tof bay . HOPPA's freedom. ™. ion is @ legal device in gyvand jury, and charge! the 12% rewisiana which by-passes the biibe was offered 1/15/67. ORIGINAL F:LED IN | i ! i . The biil of infor: The bill was filed at a hearing held on request District Attorney SARGENT PITCHER to increase SMITE’ s soad from 87,500 to $25,000 in the YOUNG case. The bond was re.ised to $12, 500 and a bond of $2,00 was set on the secon charge, a - ' aus see ASSASSINATION..OF PRES ewe SENNEDY. MISCELLANEGUS - TNFORUAT STON CONCERNI
faerie cet See FUERTE TT A oe AFIT = SS Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC Hote)... DATE: 11-14-2017 . * L s* oe . , se e od "3 _ re NO 92~-50 CARRISON’s KENNEDY Assassination Probe, was allegedly attacked oy two Negroes in his hotel room, According to statement made by HICKS .at a press conference, stated he did not think is attack had anything to do with his testifying before Oriecans Parish Grand Jury, HICKS testified, according to press reports, that KENNEDY being shot and tha be saw President t one bullet passed over his and struck & traffic caution sign, which was remove members of the Dallas Police Fore ce, according to HYCKS. He said this was never mentioned in , the Warren Commission report, HICKS stated that the Negroes that heat hin up was probably attempting to commit a burglary in his hotel room. NO 1435-C-TE advised he is of the opinion CARLOS -: NO 1435-C-TE further advised that MARCELLO has a financial interest in an iron works in St, Tammany Parish and has recently invested in a oillow manufacturing company. . tovormant has not yet identified the pillow. ‘manuracturing concern, £40 is not reporting income from rental propert cy zn mmany Parish to GIRS ard this informant can identify pecific property and the amounts involved. This - nation will be disseminated to IRS at a later date, er to protect the identity cf the informant. — 2107 DoclId: 32136602 Page 3