Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, PG
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 03/21/1958
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/28/201

AGENCY :

FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-10277-10027

RECORD SERIES:

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-2918-18

Released under the John

Masassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Motel.

Case#:NW 55208 Date:

04-10-2018

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: SAC, PG

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE: 03/21/1958

PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

GM, SMO, ASSOC, BUSS, SLOT MACHINES, SHIPMENT,

CUBA

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4; 11(a)

CURRENT STATUS: Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 01/29/1999

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF IRS

COMMENTS: INC LHM, MEMO

v9.1

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PG: 92-228

92-236

CON

HAL

Miami will also alert major airlines serving Cuba regarding the

likelihood of SAM MANNARINO traveling to Cuba as requested in

Pittsburgh airtel dated 3/20/58.

investigation Requested in Cubalt of fat

tis requested that sources in Havana and Camaguey, Cuba be

contacted in an effort to confirm the allegation that NORMAN

ROTHMAN in cooperation with the MANNARINO brothers, have slot

machines operating in the interior of Cuba, and if

so, the extent

of their operation. Sources should also be contacted

for any

information they may have that would confirm SAM MANNARINO'S

statement about investing in the pineapple business.

It is also requested that sources familiar with the Island of

pines be contacted to determine, if possible, whether GABRIEL

MANNARINO has been living aboard a houseboat in that area

since his disappearance from New Kensington, Pa., during 12/57.

Arrangements: should be made with proper officials in Havana

to receive notification of SAM MANNARINO's arrival in Cuba since

as indicated in the enclosed memorandum, he has declared his

intention to return to Cuba for an extended period in the very

near future. Sources in Havana should be alerted concerning

the possibility of SAM MANNARINO's arrival in order that his

activities can be followed closely. tri

The source mentioned in paragraph l of attached letterhead

memorandum is PG 545-0 contacted by SA RICHARD GORDON DOUCE

on 3/7/58.

The agent mentioned in paragraph 3 1s SA JOHN S. PORTELLA.

contacted by SA DOUCE.

SAS mentioned in paragraph 5 are SAS PORTELLA and GENE H.

STUDEBAKER.

The source mentioned in paragraphs 7 and 8 1s MIKE ZERVOS, PCI,

Pittsburgh Office, contacted by SA DOUCE.

/JFK TASK FORCE

1-20-98 cah

RELEASE IN FULL

RELEASE IN PART

IT TOTAL DENIAL

-COA

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