Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: DIRECTOR, FBI
To: SAC, NO
Document date: 01/13/1961
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT, OTHER NON-TEXTUAL

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

4/29/201

AGENCY:

FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-10298-10036

RECORD SERIES:

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 105-87912-157

Released under the John

F. kennedy

assassination Records

Collection act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#:NW 53074 Date:

05-25-2017

Document Information

ORIGINATOR:

FBI

FROM:

SAC, NO

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE: 01/13/1961

PAGES:

22

SUBJECTS :

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WPD, ASSOC, ACA, FRD, RES, DESCR, ARRESTS, EMP, B/F

INT

DOCUMENT TYPE :

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT, OTHER NON-TEXTUAL

CLASSIFICATION :

Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS:

4

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

06/12/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

INC MEMO, LHM, BULLETIN, ENV, AUTOSTAT COPY

y9.1

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DocId: 32309249

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NO #105-1456

NO #105-1446

SEGRED

is to be made except to CIA at Bureau level (u)

The enclosed letterhead memorandum is being classified

"SECRET" as the unauthorized disclosure of data contained

therein.could result in serious damages to the United States,

such as, jeopardy of international relations and endangering

the effectiveness

national defense.

o" a program of vital inportance to the

Confidential Informant NO I-1 iS PCI BETTY PARENTY(U)

The Bureau's attention is directed to the fact that

information reported by NO T-1 concerning WILLIAM DALZELL'S

statements could readily identify BETTY PARENT as the source,

and the Bureau is requested to advise CIA that if such

information is disseminated,

that the portion concerning

DALZELI either be deleted or paraphrased to give added coverage

to BETTY PARENT (NO I-I) as the source of this information. Au)

GUY BANISTER, referred to in the enclosed letter-

head memorandum,

is a former Special Agent of the Federal

Bureau of Investigation (retired), who since his retirement

has been Assistant Superintendent

of the New Orleans Police

Department, who was suspended in March of 1957, after he was

accused of

"pulling a gun on a bartender in a French Quarter

establishment."

On March 29, 1960, "The Times-Picayune,"

a New Orleans newspaper, reported that BANISTER had been

acquitted by Judge JULIAN SAMUEL of the 24th Judicial District

Court, State of Louisiana, on charges of having defamed one

LOUIS J. ROUSSEL by publishing in a newspaper owned by

BANISTER an article, the newspaper being "The Herald," on

December 11, 1958.

It was subsequently disclosed that BANISTER

was no longer connected with "The Herald." On December 10,

1959, HASSEL PARKER, Investigator, CIC, New Orleans, advised

that

he understood GUY BANISTER was operating a private

as president of the anti-Communist Committee of the Americas,

Caribbean Division.

New Orleans recently submitted information concern-

ing this matter under

the caption "MAURICE BROOKS GATLIN, aka

Anti-Communist Committee of the Americas; RA - DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC;

IS - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC," by letter to the Bureau dated

December 9, 1960 (Bufile #64-29230).

1-2-

SECHEUT

CONFIDEN

TIAG

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