Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: CG
To: HQ
Document date: 8/8/63
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/7/2015

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER: 124-90024-10030

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-3171-1169

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

CG

TO: HQ

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DATE:

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08/08/1963

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CLASSIFICATION:

RESTRICTIONS:

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 03/10/1998

SAM GIANCANA

SAMUEL M. GIANCANA

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• AIRGRAM

DECODED COPY

• CABLEGRAM

RADIO

eX TELETYPE

Tolson

Belmont

Mohr

Casper

Callahan

Conrad

De Loach

Evans

Gale

Rosen

Sullivan

Tavel

Trotter

Tele. Room

Holmes

Gandy

DEFERBED

8-8-63

3:29 AM LUC

TO-DIRECTOR

FROM SAC CHICAGO

080555

SAMUEL M

GIANCANA, AKA., AR.

DAILY SUMMARY.

SANTE J. SCALZITTI, A CHICAGO HOODLUM PRESENTLY UNDER

INDICTMENT WHO HAS BEEN FURNISHING INFORMATION TO THIS OFFICE (

AND WHOSE IDENTITY MUST BE PROTECTED, ADVISED RECENTLY THAT A

MOVE IS PRESENTLY UNDERWAY BY CHICAGO HOODLUMS TO OUST GIANCANA

AS HEAD OF. THE ORGANIZED CRIMINAL GROUP IN CHICAGO. ACCORDING

TO SCALZITTI, WHO IS VERY CLOSE TO SOME OF THE HOODLUMS IN-

VOLVED IN THIS MOVEMENT, THE PERSON WHO WOULD BE PLACED IN

CHARGE IF THE MOVEMENT IS SUCCESSFUL IS JACK CERONE, LONG TIME

ASSOCIATE AND LIEUTENANT OF ANTHONY ACCARDO. SCALZITTI POINTED

OUT THAT CERONE HAS ACCARDO'S BLESSING IN THIS MOVEMENT. THIS

SOURCE FURTHER ADVISED THAT CERONE HAS THE BACKING OF MANY OF

CHICAGO'S YOUNGER HOODLUMS NAMELY FIF I BUCCIERI, JOE GAGLIANO

AND WILLIE MESSINA. THE SOURCE CONTINUED THAT THIS MOVE IS

SIMILAR TO THAT ATTEMPTED BY WILLIAM DADDANO IN THE PAST, HOW-

EVER, MAIN DIFFERENCE IS CERONE HAS BACKING OF ACCARDO BECAUSE

OF LACK OF PUBLICITY UPON ACTIVITIES OF CERONE. THIS SITUATION

BEING FOLLOWED CLOSELY. U

RECEIVED:

4:47 AM

MGR

ML FORMATION DANTAINED

LATE4/23/84

Sesky Bury

3EC-35

92-31111164

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5 ZAUG

; 14 1963

If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably

paraphrased in order to protect the Bureau's cryptographic systems.

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