Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, PG
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 05/31/1961
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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RECORD NUMBER: 124-10282-10045

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AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-2914-149

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ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: SAC, PG

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

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DATE:

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05/31/1961

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GABRIEL MANNARINO, aka;

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SAMUEL MANNARINO, aka;

on 5/31/61 PG 612-C advised SA THOMAS G. FORSYTH III:

Prior to the primary elections on 5/16/61, GABRIEL MANNARINO •

and his benchmen were meeting about once or twice a week

with political workers during evening hours in Memorial

Park, New Kensington, Pa.

This park has only one road that

leads in and out, and an unusual number of cars were

observed entering and leaving. Since the GABRIEL MANNARINO-

backed candidate, incumbent New Kensington Mayor RAYMOND

GARDLOCK, lost the nomination, there has been a marked

dimunition in the number of cars going to Memorial Park

but GABRIEL MANNARINO has been observed to enter the park

on two occasions alone in his car.

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There is some talk in New Kensington that although GARDLOCK

lost the party nomination for Mayor in the primaries, the

GARDLOCK-MANNARINO forces are thinking of conducting

campaign to get voters to write in GARDLOCK, or some other

hand-picked candidate, in the general election in November,

1961. SAMUEL MANNARINO, who backed EDWARD ZALESKI against

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