Document date: 04/17/2018
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PH 92-444

Leads (Continued)

MIAMI:

AT MIAMI, FLA.:

Will attempt to identify the "piped music

and vending machine business" located on a main street of

Miami Beach, noting that the Acme Vending Machine business

described in

and might be identical to the business described by T-4.

a mind be tention

i this report is on Alton Road in Miami Beach

In this regard, 1t 1s requested that the Internal Revenue

Service in Miami Beach be contacted for information regarding

the tax status of individuals operating this concern after

they are identified.

2. Will continue any necessary investigation

as needed to identify the

possible ownership of BRUNo In

this business considering that a possible payment of

$50,000 for an interest in this business might possibly

be a means of having BRUNO prosecuted for ineome tax evasion.

Will ascertain 1f in Miami area a Lloyds of

London insurance agency is existent and contact these ind1-

viduals for any information regarding the gambling casino

in the Hotel Plaza in Havana, Cuba, primarily as to the

individuals who own this business and any payments made to

these owners for prior damage or other reasons.. For infor-

mation Miami, a 1956 Philadelphia PD photograph of ANGELO

BRUNO 1s the

most recent one in the possession of the

Philadelphia Office. However, this photograph is reported

to be a good likeness of BRUNO.

PHILADELPHIA:

AT PHILADELPHIA, PA.:

Will maintain contact with individuals assoei-

ated with BRUNO to ascertain his activities.

2. Will attempt to interview BRUNO for additional

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Informants

Nr's. MARY LAYTON, Southern

Bell Telephone and Telegraph,

Miami, Fla., 7/18/60 to SA JAMES R. HEARN

PH, 181-0 to SA ROBERT W. HOLMES On

9/12/60

PH 269-C to SA DALE M. HIESTAND,

8/31/60 and other dates as indicated

PH 514-C to SA PEARCE 9/12/60

PH 523-C to SA PEARCE, which Informa-

tion has been previously reported

under Symbol #1 in re report

MM PCI PAT LANE to unknown agent

on undisclosed date, Miami letter

to Philadelphia 10/18/60

Dun and Bradstreet, Miami

MM 665-PC to SA ROBERT F. FETZNER

7/3/60

MM 647-PC to SA ELMER F. EMERICH

7/20/60

MM 509-0 to SAs FETZNER and EMERICH

7/22/60

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On September 12, 1960 the Philadelphia Evening

Bulletin contained an article captioned "Plan to Haul

Trash on Barges Dropped as Too Costly."

In this article

It stated plans to take trash by barge from Philadelphia

to landfill sites along the Delawäre River, have been

temporarily abandoned by the city.

It quoted Deputy Streets

Commissioner ABRAHAM MICHAELS as

saying that the project

was "neither economical nor feasible at this time."

American Gambling Activities

Havana,

Cuba

As previously reported,

ANGELO BRUNO allegedly

had an interest in a gambling casino in Havana, Cuba, with

a group of New Jersey racket men,

no kon as no an tar

some of whom were identi

fied as CARL PAPPY IPPOLITO, CHARLES TOURIN aka The Blade,

and an individual named DAYLIGHT.

It should be noted that

in July 1959 ANGELO BRUNO's wife told a confidential source

of information as previously reported that BRUNO's Invest-

In April 1960

obtained by him but this informant did not knowhow BRUNO

was

able to bring this money out of Cuba. This Information

was furnished to PH T-6.

Previous investigation has established that

BRUNO is one of the persons interested in the holdings

of the Hotel Plaza gambling casino in Havana, Cuba.

On October 18, 1960, BRUNO advised T-4 that

he had arranged through Lloyds of London and an undisclosed

insurance agency to insure his gambling casino in Havana

for an unknown amount.

The insurance agent according to

BRUNO manipulated the papers so that BRUNO received $180,000.

T-4 advised that BRUNO was Impressed with the insurance

agent's refusal to accept $20,000 for this "favor." I-4

was told that there had been a fire at the gambling casino

after which it was discovered that the insurance premiums

had not been paid at the time of the fire. T-4 also stated

that MARIO MAGGIO told BRUNO recently that CAPPELLO (phonetic)

had been constantly trying to contact BRUNO about 'a

"reorganization.

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