Originator: FBI
From: WMFO
To: HQ
Document date: 02/03/1955
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/27/201

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-90032-10046

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 62-75147-53-143

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: WMFO

TO: HQ

TITLE :

DATE: 02/03/1955

PAGES:

3

SUBJECTS :

GENERAL INVESTIGATIVE INTELLIGENCE FILE

MILTON JAFFE

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS : 4

CURRENT STATUS: Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 05/12/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS:

SURVEY

Released under the John F. Kennedy

Assassination Records Collection Act of

1992 (44 USC 2107 Note]. Case#:NW

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shop at óth and Pennsylvania and taken over a poolroom nearby

and much of their gembing activity is conducted from these

locations. NESLINE 18 considered one of the top dice table

operators in the Washington area.

EXCELL GRIEF, 2005 Ninth Street,

N. W. - This

individual was questioned on several occasions in February

1954 by Bureau agents in connection with the JOHN SAMUEL.

JOHNSON murder case.

At that time he admitted he was en

gaged in gambling activities but claimed to bave curtailed

his operations.

Louto H, SIchsion, r01 o1 this office.

on be-

the contacted at torton Retormatory; claimed that GRIER, until

the recent past, had made his living by operating crap games

and writing a few numbers.

BINGLETON CLaImed GRIER was backed

by JAMES MCEDDY and that McUDDY was probably one of the more

influential backers in the Distriet.

MeEDDY, according to all

other informants, has joined the SIMPKINS' syndicate.

every only report since the inception of this program.

November 1954 the Pittsburgh Office furnished information ob-

tained from PO 509-0 to the effect that the day before the

last 1954 World Series game in Cleveland MILTON JAFFEE of

Pittsburgh and LOU DOVE, a friend of KINGIE SCHWARTZ Of

washingion, were in Cleveland.

the entire group attended a

party at LOU RODEY®s (phonetic) farm which he described as a

most lavish layout.

Infornant claimed that almost every

ganber and hoodlum in the country were present at this party.

CHARLES MINDSES, 1752 Swann Street, N. W. -

PC] MORRIS. MORGAN has furnished information to the effect

that LINDSEY has been operating an after hours club at the

above address for a considerable length of time.

The 1n-

formant clains to know LINDSEY very well and to have been

at his place on numerous occasions. It has been stated that.

JOE LOUIS and other well-known colored Inaividuals have

visited at this establishment and that both white and colored

girls are known to participate in the activitles there.

formant claimed that LINDStY obtained many of his girls from

New York City and the

place was operated strictly as a private

club. INDShy would lot the girla live at his house and he

would not accept any of the money these girls made if they

engaged in prostitutional activities but would take room rent

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