Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote;. DATE.: .11-14-2017 i C : : - i + ' net \ 2 SECRET) PG 92-226-Sub 2 16a. Personnel Cost (continued): ne clerk (GS-5) at $5,665 annum, monitors PG 622-C* i nd ‘both units of (BG 177- if on 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.mQK Sef i onday through Friday weekly 16c. When the installation relating to Bufile 100-217722 is activated, the proportionate number of man hours per week spent on PG 622-C* will be reduced below 33 percent. 17. Remarks (continued): The Pittsburgh Office is looking for a great deal more, as —_ far as specific criminal intelligence information is concerned, in relation to the GENOVESE-LA ROCCA organization. In my - opinion the position of prominence this phase of our activity has attained, as well as the issuance of recent Bureau. instructions in this regard, and the information received thus far by the Pittsburgh Office justifies the continuation of this installation, The Bureau will be promptly advised of the extent of any possible violations developed as a result of this technical surveillance. The LA ROCCA investigation and this coverage in particular is being given my personal attention on a continuing basis and I will insure that constant efforts are made to establish a Federal violation against this individual. When information of immediate interest or significance is received, it will be promptly brought to the Bureau's attention in the daily teletype being submitted relative to LA ROCCA. IN VIEW OF THE CONVICTION OF LA ROCCA FOR ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO KILL AND HIS ARREST FOR CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON, HE MAY BE ARMED AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED DANGEROUS. \ - 3a - : SECRET AL Docld: 32333135 Page 5
' Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hofte;. DATE: ~ kL-14-2017 : wo C~ oN . « . ( a baa) ta ea SECRET PG 92-226-Sub 2 Insert to FD-143 entitled, "JUSTIFICATION FOR CONTINUATION OF TECHNICAL OR MICROPHONE SURVEILLANCE, " The most important information furnished by this informant since the submission of the last FD-143 on 3/22/62 concerns a meeting of JOHN CONTI, alleged nephew of t. SEBASTIAN JOHN LA ROCCA, who is general manager at the North Star Cement Block Company in Pittsburgh, and SAMUEL MANNARINO of the MANNARINO organization of New Kensington, Pa., on whom an intensification target -type investigation is being conducted. It was noted by the informant that these two met last on a business proposition on Sunday, 6/3/62. It was indicated that MANNARINO owns 600 acres of ground and is now dealing with the North Star Cement Block Company to build homes on his property. Thebbuilding of 123 of these homes was to begin immediately and it was indicated that MANNARINO is definitely part of the entire proposition. As a result of this information, the Bureau has advised that this matter should be given thorough investigative attention in connection with disruption objectives and Possible future: prosecution, On 6/11/62, the Pittsburgh Office ascertained that there was considerable inductance and cross-talk on cable 56, counts 341 through 50 as well as considerable AC voltage running as high as two volts on count 348. CSPG 175-S was contacted concerning this undesirable condition and he immediately referred the matter to the Engineering Department of the Bell Tetephone Co. Due to the complexity ‘of these existing conditions monitoring of the misur and tesur operations was discontinued on 6/11/62 until the lines can.be cleared and balanced. The Pittsburgh Office has not, therefore, had the benefit of the knowledge of the operations within the North Star Cement Block , Co. since the aforementioned date.:, : Docld: 32333135 Page 6