AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : ‘FROM: TO: TITLE: - COMMENTS : v9.1 WW 45820 Doold: 32324834 DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : . CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-90032-10073 HQ CR 92-8983-1 Document Information FBI BA HQ 12/30/1965 4 MILTON JAFFE PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4; 11(a) Redact 08/20/1998 INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF IRS RPT 34 Page 1
ern ane > ¥ FD+263 (Rev. $-1-59) © Gene REPORTING OFFICE TITLE OF CASE | hE : ~ \ - os ye? a : oo FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION OFFICE OF ORIGIN DATE INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD BALTIMORE 12/30/65 10/24-12/27 /65 ; REPORT MADE BY TYPED BY SA ROBERT W. DAVIS frq BONDROFF, aka CHARACTER OF CASE : | AR (UV 2 SAMUEL 8 Samuel? Bond -p- ENCLOSURES TO BUREAU: Enclosed for the Bureau are two Coovottagne’2 and one negative ‘of BONDROFF. Also enclosed aré two copies of a letterhead memorandum characterizing informants. INFORMANTS: "Informant Identity -  Gontacted: By _ BA T-1 | SA THOMAS LEACH, JR. “BA T-2 : SA THOMAS LEACH, JR. | BA T-3 “SA JOHN J. GROGAN | APPROVED COVER PAGE JFK Act 6 (4) “Case pending over one year: NO Prosecution pending over six months : NO SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE COPIES MADE: NW 45820 Docld:32324934 Page 2
BA 92-709 On May 1, 1958, Confidential Informant BA T-2 advised that SAMMY BONDROFF has been associated with the horse race betting racket for a number of years. He described SAMMY as a white male, about 47 years of age, résiding in the Park Heights section of Baltimore. He stated further that BONDROFF ownd a $12,000 home but. allegedly has made $40,000 -in improvements on the inside. BONDROFF is considered a big time bookmaking operator in Baltimore, by the informant. On July 22, 1958, BA T-2 stated that BONDROFF resides on Pall Mali Road and is still pooking horse race bets. On January 8, 1964, Confidential Informant BA T-3 advised that SAMUEL BONDROFF is an associate of JULIUS SALSBURY, and has opened ‘a new club where the Celebrity Lounge used to be on East North Avenue, now called the Vegas Casino. ue a - On December 15, 1965, ELMER M. STAPLETON, Chief, Intelligence Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Baltimore advised SA ROBERT W. DAVIS that } “JFK Law 11 (a) In January, 1962, a copy: “of an anonymous letter to the United States Attorney of Baltimore, was made. available to the Baltimore Office’ of the FBI, which was postmarked - January 7, 1962, and reflected that. SAMUEL BONDROFTF, - also known as BOND, was owner of the Miami Club of Aen spends his summers at Concord and Grossengers in New State and winters at the ‘Fountainbleu in Florida OY See. On May 24, 1962, SULTS SALS Wwe and thre tee eling V companions, using. the names J {POND W ye and LX DOVE, fer were observed by SAC DEAN W. SON, and’ ‘SAS DONALD M! HOLLAND and M. B. PARKER arriving at Lak Vegas via flight TATR, United Airlines, at 9: Le P.M. mag sACCS. Mik The pary traveled-by tQxi to the Stardust Hotel 1 an where they were greeted by MILTO JAFFE, release Wine -_ y and ex-manager of heavy-weight BILLY CONN Prior to leaving ot WEILL, AS=--—~ the airport, one of, the incoming party was greeted by AL REVIEWED BY SyJFR TASK FORCE. ON 4 NG-3K Nob rb _-6- M Reload i PLALL OC RELEASE IN PART , an Ci TOTAL DENIAL | G AFUE 3- } NW 45820 Docld:32324934 Page 2?