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4-41 (Rev. 3-5*62) .- Tolson ts tos : » i € a . 4 Belmont _ , Mohr Callahan ‘onrad f DECODED COPY ee Evans. ~ (Malone bal x Rosen ? ~ Sullivan ft Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes ° ! Gandy co Radio cevTeletype A fi, f/ URGENT 6-21-62 7:38 PM EDST | TTS >. / gers are TO DIRECTOR AND SAC MIAMI Ss FROM “a PHILADELPHIA 212201 ANGEL'S BRUNO, AKA, ARs OO PHILA. DAILY TEL. PH 64)-C T-TE REPORTED ANGELO BRUNO DEPARTED PHILA. AFTERNOON JUNE 20 INSTANT WITH NICHOLAS PICCOLO, AKA NICKY BUCK, NEPHEW JOSEPH RUGNETTA (BUREAU FILE 92-2756). THEIR WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN. Ss INFORMANT TOLD BY RALPH MARANCA, BRUNO'S BROTHER-IN-LAW, PH PD NUMBER 900.6, THAT COLOGERO SINATARA LAST KNOWN TO BE TRENTON, Node | PH 623% REPORTED BRUNO DEPARTING PHILA. TONIGHT FOR MIAMI, FLORIDA, 8:30 RETURNING EITHER JUNE 27 OR 28 INSTANT. BRUNO TO ATTEND WEDDING TRENTON, N.J., JULY 1 INSTANT. © | ONLY DIRECT FLIGHT AFTER 8:30 PM INSTANT IS EASTERN AIRLINES DEPARTING PHILA. 9:15, ARB LYING MIAMI 10:30 PM. RECS ¢ . 26)— 59 SOURCES BELIEVE BRUNO'S TRIP TOfMIAM! IN CONNECTION WITH HIS INTERVIEW WITH IRS, PHILA., JUNE 19 INSTANT AND IRS AGENTS PLAN TO GO TO FLORIDA THE FOLLOWING WEEK. "Ere M PY NEWARK. es aa Y NeW ¢ JUN 22 1962 Seat 9 ‘s+ BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUS. PErermencor ey aes eae RECEIVED! 7:h9 PM JPL GO JUNZ3 1982 If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau's cryptographic systems. \ Docld: 32561559 Page 1
- . 4-41 (Rev. 3-5-62) < Tolson oe : > . * Beimont » f Mohr : " a Callahan aa : Conrad fA) | ek eLoac aa = DECODED COPY oe is % ‘ “ah Rosen \ / 8 vie “ Tele. Room i , Gendy Z 5 Radio wateletype yi” / | par L | . | fovea va 6-19-62 10:57 PM EDST ERA | ; Codey T@ DIRECTOR AND SACS NEWARK AND NEW YORK | : V | ‘ I Ley evo SAC PHILADELPHIA 200230 . er . L ae SO , ANGELO SRUNO, AKAs, AR. OO PHILADELPHIA. eo a oF peruse ne MEISLSO  A c ‘Mee ssine eeomonenainxss RE NEW YORK TELETYPE JUNE 16 TO NEWARK AND PHILADELPHIA, AND PHILADELPHIA PHONE CALL TO NEWARK TODAY. PHILADELPHIA AND NEWARK PHYSICAL SURVEILLANCE JUNE 19 CONFIRMED BRUNO ATTEMPTED TO HIDE COLOGERIO SINATRA, VENTNOR, NJ. i | "PH 61l-C-TE REPORTED SINATRA TRANSPORTED PHILADELPHIA To: 7 | TRENTON, NJ, BETWEEN 10 AND 114 PM, JUNE 18 BY PETER MAGGIO, — | ' PROBABLY. TO RESIDENCE CHARLES COSTELLO FOR MOVEMENT TO "SHORE" JUNE 20, BRUNO "TO CALI" COSTELLO EVENING JUNE 9 -.AND 1S GOING "OUT OF TOWN" JUNE 20 FOR A DAY, — | “eo _” NEWARK ATTEMPT VERIFY(SINATRA'S PRESENCE COSTELLO'S} AND } : _ PREPARE TO ASSIST POSSISLE PHYSICAL SURVEILLANCE TRENTON, VENTNOR << NOON JUNE” 200 De = . 928 LOSP-BUS 2) | NEW YORK SUTEL PHILADELPHIA AND NEWARK SINATRA'S COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OBTAINED NEW YORK CUSTONS==AND=®4RE@choks HIS PHOTOS BOTH OFFICES, - 18 JUN 20 1962 i. BRUNO CONSIDERED DANG RECEIVED: 11:30 PM EP . RELAYED TO NEW \ Y | SUN 682 If the intelligence contained in a Gbove message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561560 Page 1
Tolson Belmont Mohr Gallahan onrad — - 4-41 (Rew. 3-5-62) @ DeLoach _ Evans Lory” 1 Aube Malone £7 yt Rosen _; Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes Gandy 6, FROM SAC PHILADELPHIA 122102 AD ea A ANGELO BRUNO, AKA, AR. DAILY. A PH 61). C - TE REPORTED RUSSELL BUFALINO, PITTSTON, 4 \ ee PA., TOP HOODLUM, VISITED ANGELO BRUNO JUNE 12 AT PENNMJERSEY VENDING, INC. PURPOSE NOT KNOWN TO INFORMANT NOR TO PH 623 =C#. PH 623° —- C% REPORTED BRUNO TOLD BEN GOLOB, MANAGER, GARDEN STATE VENDING INC., IN WHICH BRUNO HAS FINANCIAL INTEREST, HIS ONLY PURPOSE IN PHILADELPHIA AT PENN JERSEY ° VENDING "IS TO SHOW THAT | HAVE A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS. IF I'M WALKING ON THE STREET AND I'M PICKED UP AS A COMMON GAMBLER, NO VISIBLE MEANS OF SUPPORT, | HAVE THIS TO SHOW." BRUNO INDICATED HE PUT $20,000 INTO GARDEN STATE VENDING AND BORROWED $15,000 ADDITIONAL FOR GOLOB TO OPERATE, WHILE BRUNO ONLY USED $25,000 IN PENN JERSEY VENDING INC, } AND HAS$ 5,000 IN ITS CHECKING ACCOUNT. BEN CANNOT SHOW THE |Y SAME . BRUNO SAID HE HAS AN APPOINTMENT ON THE "TWENTIETH" (ASSUMED JUNE 20, 1962) AND A WEDDING ON JULY 1. WILL ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFO RE APPOINTMENTS ,-5 U WY Zz a) oy, ao . and nro RE wrowneNteT 2 39/7 & | BRUNO CONSIDERED: DANGEROUS ~~ — ———“¥8 JUN 18 1969 RECEIVED: wee 6847 PM MC | | a ie an O1 JUN 22 1982 If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561561 Page 1
FD-36 (Rev. 12-13-56) a . : - , . a @ Gig ty - oo, . : ve | PBI AIRTEL (Type in plain text or code) Transmit the following in Via 7 (Priority or Method of Mailing) TO: Director, FBI (92-2717) FROM: SAC, haere (92-4444 ) SUBJECT: ANGELO ‘BRUNO, aka | AR (00: PH) Re Bureau airtel 5/29/62. PH 623-C* and PH 614-C-TE reported on 5/24/62 that ANGELO BRUNO (Commission Representando Officiale - Philadelphia area) and PASQUALE MASSI, aka PAT MASSI, of Camden, N. J., discussed the arrival of an adult male from Italy 6/15/62 at New York City. MASSI is member of La Causa Nostra and presently operates St. George Motel, Camden, N. J., area. Since 5/24/62 both informants have been unable to. furnish additional identifying information concerning this visitor or BRUNO's intentions concerning the visitor. Pertinent portions of conversations by BRUNO and MASSTI, reported by PH 623-C*, were intelligible and are set forth below: BRUNO stated, "I was in New York 5/23/62." "The father and son there (New York) they came from Italy and used to be with CAMPI." (phonetic) (not known if reference is to LOU CAMPBELL - Camden, N. J., hoodlum) £3," Bureau (92-2717 a wa lf ny, re gy “S ~ Buffalo (92-247 - . f a Q ] / 7. meee SA 2 - Chicago (92-643 REG: 34 76 eomenenes come 4 eb 2 - Newark (92-478 2 - New York (92-739) . 18 JUN 12 1962 2- Phila. (92-444). - Ss | Ser Approved: ; Special Agent 53 JUN 21 1962 . Docld: 32561562 Page 1
* Tolson Belmont Mohr 1 . Ns eLoac wy jh E ¢ 0 DED € 0 Y i iy oo i Tavel | bye Tele Room : Gandy co Radio xa Veletype ; DEFERR 6-12-62 6210 PM EDST ERA TO DIRECTOR oN FROM SAC PHILADELPHIA 122045 Sy _4 AN@ELO SeRUNO, AKA.3 AR. DAILY. PH 623-C% REPORTED. ANGELO }/ — BRUNO CONTRACTED WITH OWL’ PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION TO FNSTALL La” BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEM AT PENN JERSEY -VENDING, INC,, IN ORDER \. TO CUT HIS INSURANCE RATE WHICH WOULD NET HIM $1,500 A YEAR ~ PURCHASING CIGARETTES BY THE CASE. EFFORTS INITIATED TO SECURE PH 623-Cx. INFORMANT REPORTED THAT SAM (LNU) CONFERRED WITH BRUNO | CONCERNING NUMBERS OPERATIONS, TRENTON, NJ, AND PHILADELPHIA INDICATING PHILADELPHIA DERIVES WINNING NUMBER FROM RACE RESULTS FROM SUFFOLK DOWNS AND TRENTON DERIVES. ITS WINNING NUMBER FROM ONE OF TRACKS IN NEW YORK STATE. NO INDICATION FROM INFORMANT BRUNO WILL ATTEND JOSEPH PROFACI'*S FUNERAL. PROFACI COMMISSION MEMBER, LA CAUSA NOSTRA, NEW YORK. PH 61)-C-TE REPORTED JOSEPH RUGNETTA, PHILADELPHIA = HOODLUM RECOGNIZED BOSS OF ORGANIZED NUMBERS ACTIVITIES IN PHILADELPHIA, FOR THE FIRST TIME CONTACTED BRUNO AT PENN JERSEY VENDING, INC. JUNE 11, 1962. BRUNO ABSENT AT TIME. ON BRUNO'tS RETURN HE INDICATED HE MET WITH RUGNETTA, PURPOSE OF MEETING UNKNOWN, IDENTITY OF CARPENTER WhO PARTITIONED OFFICE OF PENN JERSEY VENDING, INC., OBTAINWVAND IT APPEARS HIS ASSOCIATION WOULD PRECLUDE EXPLOITATION BY BUREAU RO NA9-357,5 S BRUNO CONSIDERED pancrrous ! * “ bun’ 1962 RECEIVED? 6:27 PM CTF = fee ~ If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561563 Page 1
ees 4-41 (Rev: 3+5-62 , ( “ya of Tolson . fa Belmont —. a f Mohr , cP Callahan uh 4 DECODED /COPY —— on co Radio—~ | caTeletype fo . | URGENT 68-62 40:27 PM EDST _ UTA TO DIRECTOR - ee o / 2. FROM SAC, PHILADELPHIA 082330 a *% ANGELS BRUNO, AKAs AR. DAILY. PH 6t-C-TE REPORTED ANGELO BRUNO ON JUNE 7 MET WITH PAT MASS1, FORMER ASSOCIATE OF MARCO -REGINELL!, CAMDEN, N. Je, LOU LALLI, FORMER NUMBER BACKER, WL PHILADELPHIA, AND PRESENTLY IN JUKE BOX BUSINESS PHILADELPHIA, / JOHN (CASABLANCA) SIMONE, TRENTON, Ne Je, HOODLUMs; AND NICHOLAS PICCOLO, PHILADELPHIA NUMBER BACKER AT 7),0 CHRISTIAN STREET. | PURPOSE OF MEETING NOT KNOWN, SIMONE DID BRING FROM TRENTON, Ne Jeo 50 WEDDING INVITATIONS WHICH HE DISTRIBUTED AMONG THOSE GOING TO 740 CHRISTIAN STREET. A DAUGHTER OF "JIMMY BROWN," = TRUE NAME UNKNOWN, 1S TO BE MARRIED JULY 1, 1962, TRENTON, . gow Ne Je BRUNO WAS SCHEDULED TO MEET WITH FRANK BLINKY PALERMO — “esemam BETWEEN lh PM AND 5 PM, AT A LOCAL RESTAURANT AND BRUNO DID MEET MAX "WILLY® WEISBERG AT SAME RESTAURANT AS WEISBERG AND BRUNO | DEPARTED TOGETHER APPROXIMATELY 6:05 PM. (PH 623-C* WAS AWARE BRUNO'S APPOINTMENT WITH PALERMO FOR 2 PM, JUNE 7, 1962. SOURCE ALSO CONFIRMED WEISBERG MEETING WITH BRUNO SAME DATE, PURPOSE EACH MEETING UNKNOWN THIS TIME TO BOTH SOURCES. ) BRUNO | CONS IDERED DANGEROUS, ws RECEIVED: 40:38 PM , # we j “WN LZ 1962 OSBUN 18 By 7a a JUN CO OG ea If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is s suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s eryptographic systems. Docld: 32561564 Page 1
~ ~ a‘ 4-41 (Rev. 3-5-62) aa - © oC Tolson Ly ~ . \ 7 7 em Belmont SNe. ~~ Mohr Rosen Sullivan Tavel Trotter i DeLoac! DECODED Aor cee Tele. Room Holmes Gandy co Radio / | waleletype URGENT 6-5-62 7:19 PM EDST ERA TO DJ RECTOR FROM S15 PHILADELPHIA 052208 ANGELO BRUNO, AKA.; AR. DAILY. PH 623-C% CLARIFIED MEETING OF JUNE 2, 1962 BETWEEN ANGELO BRUNO, PHIL TESTA, AND FRANK MONTE. TESTA, BRUNO'S; TRUSTED LIEUTENANT IN NUMBERS BUSINESS, IS ALSO CAPOREGIMA OF MONTE. IT WAS INDICATED MONTE HAD BEEN "MADE" (ACCEPTED INTO THE FAMILY) OCTOBER 9, 1964, APPARENTLY BY TESTA, BRUNO AND TESTA WERE ADMONISHING MONTE FOR NOT BRINGING TO THEIR ATTENTION ACTIONS OF BENITO TEDESCO AKA., BENNY RUBIN, AND JOE GIBBONS WHO AS OPERATORS OF ZIGANETTE GAME WERE "KNOCKING DOWN" FUNDS DUE LULU ESPOSITO WHO WAS RUNNING THE GAME, IT WAS INDICATED FRED IEZZt 1S CAPOREGIMA FOR GIBBONS AND FELIX JOHN DE TULLIO WAS CAPOREGIMA OF RUBIN, IEZZ! AND BRUNO CONFERRED ON THIS MATTER JUNE lh, 1962, PH 64l-C-TE REPORTED SAMUEL HOFFMAN\AND AN UNIDENTIFIED \ WITH OVER A MILLION DOLLARS, SAM:DES!RED VENDING MACHINE LOCATIONS, GROUP FROM NEW YORK WERE OPENING A they 4 COMPANY IN PHILA Lin O FINANCE BRUNO'S MAIL COPY NEWARK, REGEIVED: or log th b,x De forg : Callahan Conrad ‘ If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. _ oo. ; Docld: 32561565 Page 1
y a yet (Rev. 3-5-62) a ; Tolson Belmont a “ Mohr Callahan : Conrad ___@ ae 1 Evans : i Malone i Rosen a Sullivan ; Tavel ‘ Trotter i Tele. Room : : Holmes : Gandy t Telet | Radio Co leletype | 7 URGENT 6=7=62 TO’ DIRECTOR FROM SAC, PHILADELPHIA 07170 anoeLd?sruno, AKA.3 AR. DAILY. WA FILE 92 = 2717 AND PHILACS FILE 92 = li, PH 623 = C% ON JUNE 6, 1962 REPORTED MIKE LNU FROM CAMDEN, Ne Je, APPEARED PENN JERSEY VENDING, INCey WITH MESSAGE FOR BRUNO. APPEARANCE OF ACCOUNTANT, AUDITING PENN JERSEY BOOKS, DEPRIVED INFORMANT OF LEARNING OF PURPOSE MESSAGE AS BRUNO DEPARTED WITH MIKE, “PH 61), = C = TE CONFIRMED MIKE'S VISIT STATING MIKE ACCOMPANIED BRUNO TO BARBER SHOP, 902 SOUTH 8TH STREET, | WHERE MESSAGE WAS RECEIVED. INFORMANT INITIATING EFFORTS | TO IDENTIFY MIKE AND LEARN PURPOSE OF MESSAGE, NOTHING tev ADDITIONAL OBTAINED. . v BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUS, RECEIVED: 3:2 PM HL NEC 50 9-29) 77 _ 83 & JUN & yh « eens 9 eerie ps Ny “0% 4 4, vt vf BOMUINB2 I eee eee If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561566 Page 1
| 4-4) (R&V. 3-5-62) Tolson ~ . REC- 6 Belmont —__ : 4 Mohr i i Callahan Conrad - DECODED COPY ES | Rosen i Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes cx Radio Teletype n 6-6-62 TY” DIRECTOR FROM SAC PHILADELPHIA 061903 | ANGELO BRUNO, AKA.3 AR. DAILY. PH 61)-C-TE REPORTED RECEIPTS FROM 22 CIGARETTE MACHINES, PENN. JERSEY VENDING, INC., GROSSED $1,168 FOR ae PRECEDING JUNE 5, 1962. BRUNO THIS yAy-DATE REQUESTED ERA TCOLE TT l.s, CLOSE ASSOCIATE DENARO, TO i CONTACT IGNATIUS “DENARO, BRUNO'S UNDERBOSS, TO MEET BRUNO 70 CHRISTIAN STREET JUNE 5, 1962. PURPOSE OF MEETING UNKNOWN, REMAINDER OF DAY DEALT WITH MATTERS CONCERNING GIGARETTE | VENDING MACHINES. PH 623-C% CONFIRMED NOTHING PERTINENT JUNE 5. PH 627-C-TE ON JUNE 5 FURNISHED 17 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS, ALL PHILADELPHIA, WHERE SOURCE PICKS UP CASH OBTAINED FROM NUMBERS SALES. SOURCE IN THE EMPLOY OF SUBJECT. INFO RE | NUMBERS ACTIVITY BRUNO NOT BEING DISSEMINATED TO PROTECT ) | BUREAU'S INTEREST RE INVESTIGATION JOHN CAVALLI, ET AL: ITAR’ AND TO PROTECT INFORMANT WHO 1S ACTUALLY THE COLLECTOR. BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUS. RECEIVED: 218 PM zo JUN & 1962 ~) oe | oe 59 JUNTA I962 If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. J Docld: 32561567 Page 1
4-41 (Rev. 3-5-62) ~ Tolson Belmont Mohr Callahan Conrad DeLoach Evans Malone 1 Rosen \ Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes Gandy DECODED COP 6-1-62 8:11-PM DST JTA FROM SAG PHILADELPHIA 012400 . is ; ANGEL BRUNO, AKAs: AR» DAILY. PH 623-C% REPORTED ON MEETING BETWEEN PARAMASS| AND BRUNO AT PENN JERSEY VENDING, MAY 31. ! MASSI DESRES TO CONVERT HIS MOTEL IN NEW JERSEY TO HOTEL IN fh- ORDER TO OBTAIN LIQUOR LICENSE. .GEORGE-KATZ ALSO VISITED | DISCUSSING HIS AGREEMENT AND PERCENTAGES HE 1S TO RECEIVE AS | MANAGER FOR COMING PATTERSON-LISTON FIGHT. KATZ COMPLAINING | SAM MARGOLIS AND MORT WITKIN ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF HIM IN THIS REGARD. | PH 61),-C-TE CONFIRMED ABOVE IDENTIFYING ADDITIONAL VISITORS TO BRUNO THAT DATE. - FURTHER BRUNO LEFT AT PENN JERSEY VENDING LARGE SUM OF MONEY, $100 BILLS AND $50 BILLS, TOTAL OF SAME UNKNOWN TO INFORMANT. SOURCE OF THIS MONEY AND PURPOSE OF IT UNKNOWN TO: INFORMANT. PH 627-C-TE REPORTED ON MEETING HE ATTENDED MAY 27 RESIDENCE OF DAN CHERICO, 649 EAST ARTHUR AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY., WHICH MEETING PRESIDED OVER BY VINCEMFS€ARPINI OR . ~S$RAP INI. (PH), UNION CITY, Neds MEETING DEALT WITH PROBLEMS) / * OF ENCROACHMENT INTO RACKET ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES PRIMAR buy IN GAMBLING, WHICH ARE CREATING DIFFICULTIES FOR ESTABLI SHE RACKET FIGURES. PURPOSE OF MEETING WAS TO DECIDE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THOSE ATTENDING WHO WOULD COOPERATE IN COMBATING EN=* _ CROACHMENT. INTERESTED OFFICES ADVISED AS WELL AS BUREAU ~GNDER BUREAU FILE NUMBER 166-345 BY TEL THIS DATE. Sync 58 He "BRUNO CONSIDERED. PANGEROUS 5 eS RECEIVED? «8:22 PM VLH | +1 JUN 6 1962 . Bafa 5 5 50N 13 1960 If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’ S cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561565 Page 1
c ° " — \ 4-4] (Rev. 3-5-62) . Cc) Tolson : : Belmont C) Mohr Caliahan #¥ Conrad DECODED COPY - Rosen Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele. Room co Radio cx Teletype 7:38 PM EDST ERA ROM SAC PHILADELPHIA 042305 Me Se ANGELO“BRUNO, AKA, AR. DAILY. PH 623-C% REPORTED LENGTHY CONVERSATION BETWEEN FRANK MONTE, PHIL TESTA AND BRUNO. TESTA 1S BRUNO'S TRUSTED- LIEUTENANT, NUMBERS BUSINESS, *AND MONTE WORKS DIRECTLY FOR TESTA. "FAMILY" DISCIPLINE.WAS DISCUSSED BY BRUNO AND TRANSCRIPTION BEING ANALYZED. J PH 61)-C-TE REPORTED BUSINESS CONDUCTED JUNE 1, 1962 PRINCIPALLY CONCERNED PENN JERSEY VENDING, INC. BRUNO MEETS HIS LIEUTENANT PHIL TESTA PRACTICALLY DAILY AFTER 17 PM CONCERNING BRUNO'tS DAILY NUMBERS BUSINESS. RECEIVED: 7:h5 PM VLH 25 JUN 8 1962 emery If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be e suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561569 Page 1
= 7 7 a af . as, < , ’ ~ oe & . | 4-41 (Rev. 3-5-62) 7 4 Tolson , 2 Belmont Mohr Callahan : ZL Conrad ; ¢ DeLoach_/ DECODED COPY Evan | Malone Rosen Sullivan ~ eRe ® Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes Gandy co Radio sa Teletype URGENT “ 5-31-62 8:22 PM EDST ERA TO DWRECTOR FROM aia 312400 ANGELO” BRUNO, AKA; AR. DAILY. PH 614-C-TE REPORTED ON CONVERSATION BERNARD "BUCKY"AALLAN AND BRUNO. ALLAN INDICATED HE AND NORMAN FROMKIN LEASING CONEY ISLAND, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FOR $18,000 A YEAR, LEASE EXPIRING SEPTEMBER, 1962, ONE SONNY | RICH, MIAMI, FRONTING FOR SYNDICATE OFFERING $25,000 TO Le - $30,000 TO OBTAIN LEASE, BRUNO'S INTERCESSION REQUESTED, -% LA? BRUNO PLANS TO GO TO MIAMI, FLORIDA, WITHIN SIX OR SEVEN DAYS, /A- | ~ PH 623=C% REPORTED ABOVE CONVERSATION LENGTHY AND BEING ¢ & CLARIFIED, DETAILS WILL BE REPORTED AT LATER DATE. MIAMI ADVISED SEPARATELY. REG: L a ! | BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUS, 7,0 AT] 7- 5 7 7 RECEIVED: 8:32 PM VLH ' 4 JUN 5 1962 If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. ~“ Docld: 32561570 Page 1
| FD-142 (Rev. 6-2-61) og " . C OPTIONAL: FORM NO. 10 isi . (_¥ " . ca = q | UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT | . — 4 ? Memorandum | TO | DIRECTOR, FBI (Bufile 92-2717  ) pats: 5/24/62 FROMMA SAC, NEW YORK (92- 739) | - } - | " BJECT: RECOMMENDATION FOR INSTALLATION OF TECHNICAL OR MICROPHONE SURVEILLANCE / RE: Title ANGELO BRUNO, aka Character of Case AR Field Office NEW YORK Symbol Number NY 3647-C* Scena ee ooreecersoies © Type of Surveillance (RSGKNKGEI~ Or Microphone) CONF. INET. \ My, 1. Name and address of subject: ANGELO BRUNO 934 Snyder Avenue , Philadelphia, Pa. 2; Location of technical operation: Room 1606, Hotel Forrest 22h west ‘igth Street, NYC 3. Other technical surveillances on same subject: PH 623-C* . \ on 4. Cost and manpower involved: Total cost of room $44.10 148 Agent hours - 16 hours Grade 11 Agents (base Grave 11 _salary $7560) 32 OUTS , Grade te Agents (base Grade. 12 MNO Qe bil salary $8955) 100 hours ‘Grade +3 Agents (page Grade. 13 gah FAW fJary~$10, 635) Re Bes ; ; 5. Adequacy of security: Full security assured. cP{19 =. : oN or Bureau {97537433 Oo ~ New Yor ® real ate) a6 9 Docld: 32561571 Page 1
dD i 4-41 (Rev. 3+5-62) Tolson , + y - Belmont : : Mohr. j Callah 7 Conrad. DECODED COPY Ie Malone Rosen Sullivan Tavel Trotter 1 Radio | GaTeletype 5-22 PM EDST ERA “\ , Vf - PH 61h-C-TE STATES SUBJECT REPORTED PENN JERSEY VENDING 117215 Ao Me, AND DEPARTED 11.20 A. Meo HE SAID HE WOULD BE GONE | ALL DAY. SECOND PARTY SAW BRUNO LEAVING WITH IGNATIUS DENARO. | INFORMANT OF OPINION EACH WENT TO NEW YORK CITY, No. Yo PH 623-C* CONFIRMED BRUNO'S ABSENCE ALL DAY AND RETURNING - TO HOME 11:00 P. M., LAST NIGHT, he BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUS. RECEIVED: 5:26 PM BMP . 13 / “ee IPL g pel 5°99 mb fo og 7 + At — BOPP om? wy PEC ca” SC ObH BS ae SPN i NG | 34 ee ch nace eee enn a3 ff Fg WAG woo ee anny “Bie bE nye U ails Bie 5S MAY 28 1962 OQ JUN 4A 1962" If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, itis suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561573 Page 1
FD-36 (Rev. 12-13-56) : RK . ‘ Re. FBI P co ; ; Date: 5/21/62 \ \ | | { | | I “| { I | _ (Type in plain text or code) , . | Via AIRTEL = — _ _! . ; , (Priority or Method of Mailing) | j Transmit the: following in TO 2 DIRECTOR, FBI (92-2717) FROM : SAC, NEW YORK (92- 739) Ss  SUNE O 7 “SUBJECT: ANGELO BRUNO aka a AR Re NY telephone or to Bureau, 5/17/62. a On 5/15/62, thé Philadelphia Office advised that WILLIAM MEDICO, an associate of RUSSELL A, BUFALINO, made reservations at Hotel Forrest, NYC, for himself, BUFALINO and twelve other unknown persons for 5/17/62. 623 PH 632-c* reported ANGELO BRUNO was leaving "soon" .and could be- in NY over the-week end, The Bureau was advised of the above and. authority , was obtained to survey and install misur if feasible and secure. At 4:00. D. me, "5/17/62, iNY, 3647- cx was established at Room 1606, Hotel Forrest, 224 West 49th St., NYC; being monitored from Room 1506, Hotel Forrest. Full securit f assured, . ( Via, Canes (92-2717) jy brNew York (92-739) eG 82 + Sent Docld: 32561574 Page 1 i)
are - . ee _ . Tolson NareeA ‘Rev. 3-5-62) . os Belmont we, : Mohr i * 1 i y, C) { ‘ Callahan jh Conrad fue C) DeLoach ! Pr € © P Y Evans $7 @ | DECODED Malone Rosen Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes Gandy _- a ts Radio  coTeletype : URGENT 5-23-62 | a wenn ra g poe | | Aonly ad TO DIRECTOR oy FROM SAC, PHILADELPHIA —2318h5 ieica z AT a ge i? ANGELO BRUNO, AKAs; AR, DAILY, PH 61, = C = TE STATES TWé _ INDIVIDUALS IDENTIFYING THEMSELVES AS JOE AND VINNIE FROM NEW YORK CITY, Ne-Yo, CAME TO PENNA JERSEY VENDING MAY 22 AND IN BRUNO'S ABSENCE LATER MET WITH HIM. PH 623 = Cx BELIEVES BRUNO MET WITH VINNIE AND JOE, AT \ JAMES .TURCO'S HOME, VINELAND, No J, . MEETING OF THIS GROUP AT CHARLES COSTELLO'S TOOK PLACE 10330 PM NEWARK ADVISED, . BRUNO MET WITH JOHN DE TULLIO 12:25 PM MAY. 22, 1962 To RESOLVE ALFRED 1£2Z1'S DIFFICULTY FIVE HUNDRED CLUB, ATLANTIC CITY, Ne J, BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUS, F 22.2 U7 -~So% RECEIVED: 3235 PM HE oh | : : ee S MAY 24 1962 | ete reg th BR BASS gh bb add | OW’ . oa ; men, fi, 5 vrs 11962 ee, ] the intelli ence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau wis s é. ted tha t be suitabl par aphrased in order to protect the Bureau Ss cr yptographic systems, tg Docld: 32561575 Page 1
: “Mow 3+5*62) is) o Gc C) Tolson Belmont Mohr . Callahan C) . Conrad HY { DeLoach ECODED COPY Evans —_} “one Trotter Tele. Room Holmes mteletype URGENT“5=22=62 6:03 PM EDST ERA To” DIRECTOR (, FROM SAC PHILADELPHIA 2220h5 , ANGELOC@RUNO, AKAes AR, DAILY. PH 627=PC. ADVISED OF RESULTS TRIP TO NEW YORK WHERE $30,000 DELIVERED TO DAN CHERICO. DETAILS BEING SET FORTH SEPARATE TELETYPE, PH 61=CeTE REPORTED DAY'S RECEIPTS FOR PENN JERSEY VENDING FOR MAY 21, 1962 STOLEN BY UNKNOWN INDIVIDUAL WHILE | A IN CUSTODY JOE ESPISITO. BRUNO CONFERRED WITH JOE WILSON, JReys re ATTORNEY RE BUSINESSES OWNED BY SUE BRUNO AT REQUEST “ee TAXING AUTHORITIES, . | PH 623=C# REPORTED ACTIVITY PENN JERSEY VENDING PRINCIPALLY CONCERNED THEFT OF MONEY FROM JOE ESPISITO'S TRUCK AND CALLERS WISHING BRUNO A HAPPY BIRTHDAY. BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUS, RECEIVED: 63171 PM | MJC ee Ybamas IU7T-& &} MAY 23 1962 ar , “ny 7 ped y oe iy ay 07 By MAY 311962. . Af the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 32561576 Page 1
Tolson Belmont Mohr Callahan Conrad DECODED“ COPY eae 4-41 (Rev. 3-5-62) OD y { Malone Rosen Sullivan : Tavel \ Trotter i Tele. Room : Holmes — Gandy mm Radio Co Veletype Ea URGENT” 5421-62 1 i TO/DI RECTOR a Cpe Va FROM SAC PHILADELPHIA 242005 2, é, ANGELO *3RUNO, AKAs ARo DAILY. PH 61)-C-TE REPORTED NORMAN. \ XEROMK.IN, FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC VISITED ANGELO BRUNO AT PENN JERSEY VENDING, INC INCe, MAY 19, 1962 REQUESTING BRUNO CONTACT SONNY (LNU) WHO MAY BE IDENTICAL WITH SONNY RICH, PIZZA PIES, MIAMI, FLA. FROMKIN FEELS SONNY MAY OBTAIN LEASE TO CONEY ISLAND PRESENTLY BEING OPERATED BY FROMKIN IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ra PH 623-C% CONFIRMED FROMKIN'S VISIT. . eae’ BRUNO, JAME SASURCO. AND PHIL TESTA SEEING MORE OF EACH OTHER DAILY AND TRAVELLING VICINITY OF PHILADELPHIA, PURPOSE UNKNOWN 6 PH 523-C CONTACTED ANGELO BRUNO FOR JOB IN HIS NUMBER EMPIRE. BRUNO® STATES WILL CA.L INFORMANT MAY 22, 1962. BRUNO CONSIDERED DANGEROUSS RECEIVED: 6315 PM (CTF foe 7 ed 7= al SY nes 5 MAY 22 1962 “FE a ~ STS go. 4 . te ae ——— ane - wet A BS If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably paraphrased inorder to protect the Bureau’s cryptographic systems. Docld: 325616389 Page 1