JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10211-10146 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: = 92-2781-877 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LABADIE, STEPHEN J. TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: — 10/28/1963 PAGES: 32 SUBJECTS : 2 LST, ALIAS NAMES, BUSS, TRAVEL, ASSOC, FISUR DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS : 4, (dad CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: — 10/15/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 33 HW 45966 DoclId:32293370 Page 1
“(082-1 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Fp-263 (Rev. 5-1-59) REPORTING OFFICE OFFICE OF ORIGIN oF T sti Sra vo/aayes TAMPA TAMPA £8 1963) 9/20 ~ 10/22/63 TITLE OF CASE REPORT MADE BY : TYPED BY SA STEPHEN J. LABADIE dmb SANTO" TRAP ICANTE, IR., aka, . CHARACTER OF CASE | o B. Nardi, Hayden Stone a, is } AR vi fa i \\/ 3" d f , \’? Jitle changed to add alias, B CHARDY. aS a result of Miami Y investigation that one passengér boarded EAL Flight. 742,under ‘name B, NARDI and that ‘circumstances suggested subject probably - used this name. Alias, HAYDENUSTONE is also.added based on = [i= businees, furnished by iM 848.0 that subject ‘used such’ name | in business contacts. as own nae too well-known, «© © ) * ae REFERENCE: Report of SA STEPHEN J, LABADPE, dated a 9/30/68 at Tampa; “ Tampa ietter to Bureau, dated/ 9/23/63 -p- a a ' _ ENCLOSURES: _ TO BUREAU: Original and copy of letterhead memorandum a reflecting information reported by MM ‘845=0% SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE APPROVED COPIES MADE: ~ ae Bureatl (92-2781) Ginesty ~- USA, Tampa — | ‘ - Atlanta (92-135) (Enc 2). . a ~ Miami (92-88) (Ene 2) q ver 29 1963 _ (1 = UBA, Miami, Att: Mr. aD uf > :  - WILLYAM KENNEY) . > smecnocente ~ Philadelphia (Ene* ay a Ir aD wn ee De sw Rt | Pe = Tampa (92-1) Notations HW 45966 DocId:32293370 Page 2
TP 92=1 It was not known what effect the military coup in the Dominiéan Republic and the overthrow of BOSCH will. have on the current negotiations. in this matter. ' CHARLES SAMS (protect), U. S. Mail Carrier for subject's Tampa residence for many years, advised 9/27/63, subject and | wife -received a postcard believed from Las ‘Vegas or Los Angeles, but same did not contain any name ; only initials and greetings. On 10/4/63, this same source advised neither subject nor wife have recéived any mail whatsoever since the above referred to: postcard, This same source advised on 10/7/63 that neither siibject nor his’ wife were at residence 10/3 - 7/63 when he. had seqasion to. check such residence. On. 10/2/63, Mu 840-c advised at: Miami, Fla. he had contacted | OTHER 4 Dr. PEREZ PIDA, who has postponed his trip to Brazil until sometime in October, In discussion with PIDA the reason for the trip: was: ‘stated as'to éomplete the coffee deal, but no further mention - was made of the subject. (It is noted that ail previous. information _  $ report). PEDA was placed on the administrative pages” of ‘Previous | : repors Relative to enclosed: letterhead memorandum reflecting information from MM 845-C#, ‘it is noted that. VINCENT JAMES PALMISANO, along with’ others, reportedly . has financial | interests ‘in'Ciro’s, Inc., which in turn operates Ciro's Restaurant and. the Streamliner Motel, beth located at. 15090: Biscayne Blvd., No.: Miami ~ Beach, Fla. It is noted also that some of the other individuals who ° have financial interests with PALMISANO are from the New Jersey - New York area. - Information from the files of the General Telephone Company - of Florida, Tampa, Florida, was madé available to IC HENRY E. Mc INTURFF by. Mr. “WILLIAM CARR, Commercial Manager , on. 9/20/63. INFORMANTS: ‘ TP 1-1 is TP 120-¢' “TP 7-2 <———: PCI TP ToS: is TP 97=C i COVER PAGE AW 45966. DocId: 32293370 Page 4
TP. 92=1 T-4 is TP 41-C OTHER 4 T-5 is MM 848~C - 7-6 is C_ | T-7 is MM 840-¢ ee : T=8 is BEN CHASIN, Owner, Sea Gall “Mote. J8ag8 8 T-9 is TP 107~PC T-10 is TP 50-C Information ‘set forth in enclosed letterhead memorandum was rurhished by MM 845-C*., \ --COVER PAGE HW 45966 DocId:32293370 Page 5
‘TP 92-1 made of the recent " SAWYER incident", in which former Orlando Police Captain R..D, “SAWYER had been subpoenaed to testify before a Special” Federal Grand Jury probing: organized crime’ and" gambling at Orlando. (It is to be noted that SAWYER was subsequently fired from the Orlando Police Department as a ‘result of his: associations with kngwn gamblers in: the area). ; -, Continuing, “GOODE said ‘that RODENBAUGEs conversation with JOHNSTONE then led’ into past corruption. within. the Orlando Police Department and RODENBAUGH explained "how. bad things were when he, RODENBAUGH, was Chief-of Detectives:" ‘(GOODE explained that. this latter “period covered part Of 1951 and most. of 1982). - GOODE stated that RODENBAUGH. ‘then advised Chief. JOHNSTONE _ that sometime during that period he, RODENEAUGH , hada meeting - in a parking lot. by Orange Memorial. ‘Hospital; Orlando, with. HARLAN BLACKBURN. At that time the two of them discussed arrests. that. had been made of lottery operators. in ‘the © ‘area and that BLACKBURN had asked him, RODENBAUGH, to go. with him, BLACKBURN, to Tampa, Florida in ordér to méet BLACKBURN ! s boss, RODENBAUGH said that BLACKBURN named his boss as being "TRAFFICANTE"., but: did not state his first name. RODENBAUGH stated that” he told . BLACKBURN he would not ride. with him ‘to Tamp2, but would meet him in Tampa. . Continuing, RODENBAUGH advised that he did meet ‘BLACKBURN in Tampa and was takén to an office there and introduced: to ~ " TRAFF ICANTE" He further advised that the pumpose of this conference between BLACKBURN, TRAFFICANTE, and himself was for ‘the the pitirpose of placing himself ‘(RODENBAUGH) © on “TRAFFICANTE' ‘Ss - payroll. and that when they got around to that discussion, . TRAFFICANTE ‘told RODENBAUGH that a great number, of the. latter' Ss détectives were on his payroll at that time. ‘RODENBAUGH said. he. told TRAFFICANTE that he- doubted: ‘that , statement,: _ however ,- JTRAFFICANTE sent: BLACKBURN into a room to bring” ‘him: in a record book and RODENBAUGH' was then ' Shown’ a book containing a number of detectives' names. and. the. amount of money they had. been paid: ‘ -RODENBAUGH then explained to Chief JOHNSTONE and Lieutenant . GOODE that- he felt this. evidence was "too weak" for him: to-- “take: any official action upon,. "because it would be my word. against, the words of the detectives involved, and I was: “unable a to take possession of the record book." RODENBAUGH ‘also informed i a 15 NW 45966 poora:32293370 Page 6 °°. i (9.298) ~Y1> a |