Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, LA
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 7/3/64
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of T992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Date:

5/1/2015

Agency Information

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-10277-10181

• RECORD SERIES : HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 92-3267-600

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: SAC, LA

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE: 07/03/1964

PAGES:

3

SUBJECTS :

JRO, ASSOC, B/F INT, OC

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION :

Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 04/20/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

v9.1

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

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AIR MAIL - REGISTERED

(Priority)

TO :

FROM:

RE:

DIRECTOR, FBI (92-3267)

SAC, JOS ANGELES (92-113-0)

JOHN ROSELLI, aka

The following information was received during the

past week from LA 4268-C:

ROSSELLI was at the Friars Club, Beverly Hills,

California, on the afternoon of June 26, 1964, and was

observed by informant conversing with MAURICE H. FRIEDMAN,

who was playing cards with TONY MARTIN,

the entertainer.

ROSSELLI left the club alone at about 4:45 p.m.

ROSSELLI was not at the club on the afternoon of

6/29/64, however, MAURICE FRIEDMAN was there and in a tele-

phone conversation with an unknown individual, FRIEDMAN

stated that he would be

"in town" for six weeks.

ROSSELLI was at the club on 6/30/64 and 7/1/64.

On 6/30/64 he did not arrive until about 4:30 p.m. and

around and watched others playing cards. On

11764 ne was observed playing cards with a man named ELT

FINEBERG, who is allegedly from Boston, Massachusetts.

On 6/30/64 SHARON SHERMAN, switchboard operator at

the Glen Towers Apartment where ROSSELLI resides, advised

that ROSSELLI has been residing at the apartment, and the

red-haired girl friend is generally living at the apartment

She stated that this red-haired

girl refers to herself as Mrs. ROSSELLI when she calls the

apartment office for service.

She stated that JULES ROTH

frequently calls for ROSSELLI via telephone and invariably

3-Bureau

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1-Los Angeles

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

LA 92-113-C

If ROTH cannot reach ROSSELLI, he will ask to be switched

to the apartment of IRVING J. LEFF (part owner of

the Hotel Last Frontier(Corporation).

Examination of the "Emanuel Rothman, Trustee

Account"

at the Union Bank, which

been used ir

the past by ROSSELLI's accountant,

, EMANUEL ROTHMAN, to handle

funds for ROSSELLI, reflected that during the month of

June, 1964, one deposit of $1,000 was made to the

account.

On 6/1/64 a check for $615 was drawn payable

to Glen

Tower Apartment.

On 6/4/64 a check for $2,500

was drawn payable to Hayden-Stone, Inc. (stockbrokers).

On June 15, 1964, a check for $1,000 payable to JOHN

ROSSELLI was deposited to ROSSELLI's account at the

Fidelity Bank, Beverly Hills, California.

Information has been previously set out that

in March,

1964, ROSSELLI deposited to the above account a

check for $5000 drawn on the account of INES CHAPMAN of

Beverly Hills, California 2000 Pacific Vitamin.

and that the check bore a

notation that it was for

on 7/2/64 information was obtained from Pacific

Vitamins, Inc., North Hollywood, California, that the stock

records of this company for September, 1903, reflect that

" 125i North Crescent Heights

Boulevard, Los

Angeles, was then the owner of 2000 shares of stock in the

Mr. DAVID VICKTER, the owner of the company,

that the City National Bank, Beverly Hills, California,

act as

transfer agents for this stock and would have a record

of any sale of this stock by ROSSELLI and the name of the

purchaser. VICKTER said that he did not know that ROSSELLI

owned the 2000 shares.

He said that he knows ROSSELLI

through association at the Friars Club, but is not closely

acquainted with him.

He said he has had no business ventures

with ROSSELLI and added that he does not know where ROSSELLI

gets his money as he apparently does not have any employment.

He then added that ROSSELLI must have some interests in Las

+ ROSSE

Vegas, but he, VICKIER, has no knowledge of what these

interests might be.

On 7/1/64 LA 4448-C-TE advised that about a week

ago JOHN ROSSELLI "gave" a birthday party at La Rue

Restaurant

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