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 : ; LST, ALIAS NAMES, BUSS, TRAVEL, ASSOC, FISUR DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4, tda2. CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 10/15/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 33
FD9263 (Rev. 5-1-9) ; : - lO G LX - 1S FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION REPORTING OFFICE OFFICE OF ORIGIN PET 2 8 165|"S7a0- lovaa/es TAMPA TAMPA “| 9/20 - 10/22/63 TITLE OF CASE REPORT MADE BY TYPED BY ‘SA STEPHEN J. ‘LABADIE, dmb 7 CHARACTER OF CASE B. Nardi, Hayden Stone 7 AR ye Title changed to add alias, B,“NARDI as a result of Miami investigation that one passengér ‘poarded EAL Flight. 742, under ‘name B, NARDI and that ‘circumstances suggested subject’ probably “ as, ENYSTONE..is also. added based on | a information: furnished by" tit 848.C that subject used such: name - in business, contacts. a8 own nape too well. known. « REFERENCE: | ‘Report of SA STEPHEN J, LABADPE, dated 6/30/63 | at Tampa; Tampa letter to Bureau, dated! 9/23/63. ry fh t » Pa . ENCLOSURES: | TO BUREAU: Original and copy of letterhead memorandum s reflecting information reported by MM 845-0 a : OC of SPECIAL AGENT APPROVED | IN CHARGE COPIES: MADE: ‘3. Bureati (9242781) 3 »- USA, Tampa - Atlanta (92-135) (Enc 2). = Miami (92-88) (Ene 2)- (1 = USA, Miami, Att: 7aNe : “WILLIAM KENNEY) : OF saenacee Philadelphia (End* ay aM Tampa (92-1) ce won a Nh oo Notations
FD-263 (Rev. §-1-59) . wo me ee : ‘ - 4 ’ » —) ee “FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION — REPORTING OFFICE TAMPA ’ TITLE OF CASE. OFFICE OF ORIGIN , 0 INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD “TAMPA CT 28 1963 9/20. - 10/22/63 REPORT MADE BY “SA STEPHEN Je ‘LABADIE, im CHARACTER OF CASE a “BA f FFICANTE . IR., aka, ‘B. Nardi, Hayden’ Stone” mo aR Title. > ohanged to add alias, B,“WARDI as a result oF Wiani investigation that one passéngér boarded EAL Flight. 742, under - “name. B, NARDI and that -circumstances suggested. subject probably uséd this namé, “Alias. _HAYDENGS TONE 3 is also. added ‘based on ° - ii) Ss ~caaemmm arm ial a fees furnished. by” oy Mi 848.0 that subject. used ‘such: name in business contacts: a8 own: nays too well: known. » -BEFERENCE: ME ‘3 : Lo. oe ‘Report of SA STEPHEN J; LABADKE, dated 0/30/68 | at Tampa;. YS Tampa letter to Bureau, dated 9/23/63. Me ~P- | ‘iq, ENCLOSURES: | 7 TO BUREAU: Original and copy of letterhead memorandum | reflecting ; information reported ‘by. MM'845-¢® 0 es te ( or gifal’ and copy of . letterhead memorandum characterizing informa. APPROVED . SPs eaNT NCHA COPIES*MADE: Lee Bureait (92-2781) (nox 2 = Atlanta (92-135) (Enc 2). 3 = Miami (92.88) (Ene 2) | (1 =. USA, Miami, Att: Me of 2 WRETAM KENNEY). pop 2 = . Philadelphia (Ene=2)" Ve “f ED ; 2: i Tampa (92-1) lee DE Dissemination Record of ‘Attached Report | 1 Notations
TP 921 It .was not: known what effect the military coup in the Dominican Republic ‘and the overthrow of BOSCH will. have on the current négotiations. 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 Veras 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 occasion to. check such residence. On. 10/2/63, MM 840-¢ advised at. Miami, Fla. he had contactied Dr. PEREZ PIDA, who hag postponed his trip to Brazil until sometime -in October, In disciission with PIDA the reason for the trip: was: ‘stated as to Gomplete the coffee deal, but no further mention ~ was made of the subject. (It is noted that ail previous information ‘Seport). PEDA was placed on the administrative ‘pages. of ‘Previous’ report yy Relative to enclosed: letterhead memorandum reflecting information from MM 845-C#, “it iis noted that. VINCENT JAMES PALMISANO, along with’ others, reportedly . has financial | interests ‘in'Ciro’s, Iné., which in turn operates Ciro's Restaurant and, the Streamliner Motel, both located at. 15090; Biseayne 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 Télephone 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 T-1 is 7? 120-¢’ TP 7-2 1s KENNETH LEON ‘GUTHRIE, PCI 7P T-3° is ‘TP 97-c B “COVER PAGE
TP. 92-1 1-4 is TP 41-C T=5 is Mil 848-C 1-6 is FRANK “RIOFSK, PCT T-7 is MM 840-¢ - oe g 8 TP T-8 is BEN CHASIN, Owner , Sea Gull Motel. TP T-9 is TP 107-PC >. EP T=10 is TP 50-C Information ‘set forth in en¢losed letterhead memorandum was turbishea by MM 845-C*., \ 6a PAGE
T 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 known gamblers in the area). Continuing, “GOODE said ‘that. RODENBAUGE' s conversation with JOHNSTONE then led into past corruption. within.the Orlando - 7 Police Department and RODENBAUGH. explained "how. bad ‘things were when he, RODENBAUGH, was Chief of Detéectives;"" ~ (GOODE explained that. this latter “period covered part of. 1951. and most of 1962). ' GOODE stated that. ‘RODENBAUGH. ‘then. advised. Chief. JOHNSTONE . that sometime ‘during that period he, RODENBAUGH , 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 order to méet BLACKBURN 's .boss,. RODENBAUGH said that BLACKBURN named his boss as being “‘"'TRAFFICANTE",, “put : did not state his first name. RODENBAUGH stated that he told _ BLACKBURN he ‘would mot ride ‘with. him to Tamp2, but would meet | him in Tampa. . ; Continuing, RODENBAUGH advised that he. did meet : BLACKBURN in Tampa and was taken to an office there and introduced; to ~ “TRAFFICANTE" He further advised that the pumpose of this conference” between. BLACKBURN, TRAFFICANTE, .and himself was for thé the ptirpose of placing ‘iimseld © ‘(RODENBAUGH) © on ‘TRAFFICANTE' Ss - payroll. and that when they got around to that discussion,: TRAFFICANTE ' told RODENBAUGH that a ‘great number, of the latter' s - 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 _ to. take possession of the record book." RODENBAUGH | ‘also’ informed i . ra 15° 99.999) -519