Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, NO
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 01/31/1964
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

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FBI

124-10198-10208

HQ

62-9-33-445

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FROM:

SAC, NO

TO:

DIRECTOR, FBI

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DATE:

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01/31/1964

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CIP, ADVICE, INFORMANT, GAMBLING, PROSTITUTION,

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997411H56 2107 Hote).

DAPES (RIK14P-180967

Mr. Tolson.

Mr. Belmont

Mr. Mohr

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Mr. Casper

FBI

Mr. Callahan

Mr. Conrad

Mr. DeLoach

Date:

Mr. Evans.

1/31/64

Mr. Gale.

Mr. Rosen!

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AIR MAIL

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Mr. Sullivan

Mr. Tavel

Mr. Trotter

Tele. Room

Miss Holmes

1 Miss Gandy =

TO :

DIRECTOR,

FBI (62-9-33)

FROM:

SAC, NEW ORLEANS (92-50)

SUBJECT:

CRIMINAI INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM

WEEKLY SUMMARY

Staffleal

Crime Conditions in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

previous communications have pointed out that there?

has been considerable publicity in New Orleans newspapers

about "Wide Open" gambling now in progress in Jefferson

Parish,

the parish immediately adjacent to the City of New

Orleans.

On 1/21/64, NO 1205-C who is an operator of casino

type gambling, advised that

although the Jefferson Parish

Sheriff's Office was taking

no action to stop gambling, any place

in the parish,

the Old Southport Club is the only casino

offering gambling with dice.

Informant stated that there is a

blackjack table and a roulette wheel at the Cotton Club on

letterson Highway'

gambling at the Cotton Club does not have to pay off to any

official in Jefferson Parish in order

be permitted to

conduct gambling at this place

-4/45-

Ou 1/9/61, XO 1227-PC a piop advised that he is

convinced that Sheriff Elect ALWYNN J. CRONVICH will vigorously

enforce all local laws when he takes office as Sheriff in

Jefferson Parish in May of 1964. NO 1227-PC stated that all

pimps and gamblers in Jefferson Parish are already making plans

to leave the parish prior to the time that CRONVICH takes

office.

He stated that even such perennial placés as the

New Garden Club, a gambling casino in Gretna, Louisiana and

3-Bureau

2-New Orleans

FGB: dc

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8 FEB 4 1964

(5)

BROX

1964

FEB 6

• Approved:

Special Agent in Charge

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occard

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