Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, TP
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 03/29/1963
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

6/11/201

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER : 124-10198-10297

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-2781-702

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: SAC, TP

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE:

'PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

03/29/1963

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LST, ASSOC, NEG

DOCUMENT TYPE:

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS :

CURRENT STATUS: Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW:

10/14/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

v9.1

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Released under the Tohy F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992,144 USC 2107 Hotel:

DATE: 11716-58167- 12-19-56)

FBI

Date: 3/29/63

Transmit the following in

Via

AIRTEL

(Type in plain text or code)

AIR MAIL

(Priority or Method of Mailing)

TO:

DIRECTOR, FBI (92-2781)

FROM:

SAC, ТАИРА (92-1) (Р)

SANTO TRAFFICANTS, JR. aka

(00: Tampa)

WEEKLY SUMMARY

The Houston Office advised PHILLIP GRANDIO,

JR. interviewed at Texas City, Tex., and he advised

subject was unknown to him and although he formerly

lived in Tampa he could furnish no information concern-

ing numbers racket and subject's associates were unknown

to him.

New Orleans Office reported results of interview

of WILLIE PEP, former featherweight boxing champion of

the world, who admitted he knew the subject and JAMES

LONGO in the past but he had no business relations with

TRAFFICANTE. PEP denied ever having asked anyone to

intercede on his behalf to collect owed him, denied know-

ing anyone by the name of "SPRINGFIELD SAM"

requesting assistance from anyone relative to the

and denied

collection of any money, and nothing of significance

was ascertained from PEP.

On 3/26/63, Sgt. JACK DE LA LLANA, Intelli-

gence Unit, Tampa PD,

advised he had received no informa-

tion that subject was in Tampa but noted that on the

evening of 3/25/63 he had followed JAMES C. LONGO from

the area of the Columbia Restaurant to 2505 Bristol

Avenue where he entered at approximately 5:30 p.m. alone.

He said, however, subject was not seen.

3. = Bureau

1 - Miami

(92-88) (Info)

REC. 58

92-2781-702

1 - Tampa

SJL:mlb

(5)

10 APR 1 1963

Approved:

Sent

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Per

Special Agent in Charge

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Astassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote)v

DATE: 11-14-2017

TP 92-1

On 3/27/63,

the Miami Office was advised by

SA LIONEL E. BELANGER that TP 31-C was en route to Miami,

Fla., and was anticipated contacting subject there.

As of 3/29/63, sources have not reported

subject as being in Tampa, and he has not been observed

through daily spot checks of his residence.

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