Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: COOK, ROBERT A.
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 6/1/62
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System •

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

6/12/201

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER : 124-10206-10043

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-3182-537

Document Information

ORIGINATOR:

FBI

FROM: COOK, ROBERT A

TO :

DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE:

DATE:

PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

06/01/1962

34

GAL, BKG, ASSOC, GAMBLING, ACT, EMP, POLIT, B/F INT,

TRA

DOCUMENT TYPE :

CLASSIFICATION:

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS :

4

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

04/22/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

v9.1

313

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CG 92-373

LEAD

CHICAGO

AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Will continue to

conduct and report investigation concerning the

background and activities of GUS ALEX in accordance

with Bureau letter to New York dated 11/27/57 entitled

"TOP HOODLUM PROGRAM; AR" .

ADMINISTRATIVE

This report has been prepared in compliance

with Bureau instructions that all information which has

been received from confidential sources CG 6343-C*

and CG 6502-C* be paraphrased and set out in the body

of the report rather than in cover pages.

INFORMANTS

Source

CG T-1

CG 6343-C*

CG T-2

CG 6443-C

Contacted by

SAS WILLIAM A. MEINKE

and JOSEPH G.

SHEA

CG T-6

PCI FRANK

LA CROIX

SA ROBERT A. COOK

CG T-29

CG 6502-C*

Date Contacted

4/10 - 5/23/62

4/10 - 5/23/62

- B-

COVER PAGE

908010013

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CG 92-373

Source

CG T-32

CG 6502-C*

CG T-40

PCI CHARLES

POSTL

CG T-41

CG 6543-CTE

CG T-42

CG 6241-C

CG T-43

CG 6545-CTE

CG T-44

CG 6187-C

Contacted by

SA ROBERT A.

COOK

SA ROBERT J.

TOMPKINS, Jr.

SA RALPH R.

HILL, Jr.

SA MARSHALL E.

RUTLAND

SAS WILLIAM F. ROEMER,

and ROBERT L.

MALONE

JI. 4/2/62

CG T-45

JACK BURKE, Investiga- SA ROBERT A. COOK

tor,

Immigration and

Naturalization

Service,

Chicago

5/8/62

Date Contacted

4/10 - 5/23/62

4/10 - 5/23/62

5/4/62

4/23 - 5/23/62

-C* -

COVER PAGE

INS

REVIEWED BY FOWJFK TASK FORCE

ON 10-16-95 JML/dEb/EH/TH

X RELEASE IN FULL

31 MELEASE IN PART

¿ TOTAL DENIAL

900-10013

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CG 92-373

Postl's Health Club

188 West Randolph Street

Chicago, Illinois

CG T-40 advised that ALEX was at Postl's Health

Club every day during the week of April 16 to 20, 1962.

CG T-40 advised that ALEX visits the club at least two

or three times a week and that ALEX is given exercises by

CHARLES POSTL, owner of Postl's Health Club.

CG T-40

further advised that ALEX was instructed by his doctor

to visit Postl"s Health Club regularly and to take the

exercises given to him by POSTL to quiet his nerves.

Agostino's Restaurant

7 East Delaware

Chicago, Illinois

CG T-40 advised that he had recently seen ALEX

leave Agostino's Restaurant and enter a 1962 black Cadillac

with Illinois registration 520925.

This registration was

determined to be listed to CHARLES ZERAVICH, jr., 2422 Clybourn

Avenue.

It was determined that CHARLES ZERAVICH in addition

to residing at the above address is employed as manager of the

Club Rouge where ALEX is alleged to bave an interest.

Celano CustomTailors

620 North Michigan Avenue

Chicago, Illinois

CG T-l advised that during the middle part of

April, 1962 he observed GUS ALEX entering Celano's Custom

Tailor Shop.

CG T-I stated that in the past ALEX bas been

a frequent visitor at Celano's and that he gets most of his

clothes custom tailored at Celano's.

Fritzel's Restaurant

State and Lake

Chicago, Illinois

CG T-29 advised that he has received information

that GUS ALEX and his associates still frequent Fritzel's

Restaurant. In this regard CG T-29 advised that NATHAN LADON

also spends a great deal of time at Fritzel's Restaurant anc

that he apparently waits there for messages from ALEX and

EDDIE VOGEL, close associates of ALEX.

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900-10073

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