Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: LEE, IVAN D.
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 6/1/65
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

4/24/201

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-10293-10150

RECORD SERIES:

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

CR 92-8398-1

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

LEE, IVAN D.

TO:

DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE:

DATE:

06/01/1965

PAGES:

6

SUBJECTS:

JFC, ASSOC, RES, BKG, BUSS, REL

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION : Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 06/02/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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Italian element in the Dallas, Texas area. HART stated that he

has initiated a limited background check on CORTEMEGLIA after

learning from the Dallas County Fire Marshal's Office, that

LA MONTE's cafe, 4036 Cedar Spring, was an arson job in a recent

fire at that establishment. HART advised that the restaurant

was owned by JOSEPHINE LA MONTE, who is a sister-19 law of

CORTEMEGLIA.

HART advised that

several years,

CORTEMEGILA wAS

part owner of another restaurant which was destroyed by fire and

arson was also suspected in that fire.

HART advised that since he has initiated investigation

approximately 4/5/65, he has not received any information to

Indicate that CORTEMEGLIA is in close contact with Dallas hoodlum,

JOSEPH CIVELLO.

INFORMANTS:

DI T-1 Is DL 135-6•

DL T=2 is PCI STEVEN G. CANELLOS.

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