Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: DL
To: HQ
Document date: 1/7/64
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

6/8/2015

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER: 124-90005-10027

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER:

105-126101-5

Released under the John

F. Kennedy

issassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#: NW 54462 Date:

10-04-2017

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

TO:

DL

HQ

TITLE :

DATE: 01/07/1964

'PAGES:

47

SUBJECTS :

ASSSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNDEY

JOSEPH MOLINA

DOCUMENT TYPE:

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION:

Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS :

4

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 09/16/1997

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

REPORTING OFFICE

DALLAS

TITLE OF CASE

OFFICE OF ORIGIN

DALLAS

JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ MOLINA,

aka.

Joe Rodriguez Molina, Joe Molina

DATE

1/7/64

INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD

12/9/634/1/3/64

REPORT MADE BY

JAMES P. HOSTY, JR.

CHARACTER OF CASE

SM - C

TYP

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REFERENCES

Bureau letter to Dallas, 12/6/63;

Dallas airtels to Bureau,

12/10 and 11/63.

Buairtel to Dallas, 12/17/63.

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INFORMANTS

Identity of source

Dallas T-1

Former DL-18-S

File No. where located

DL 134-50A-2

134-50A-31A

134-50A-61

134-50A-70

134-50A-73

ch

ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED

HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIEL

DATE 8° 21/91 BY 3

SPECIAL

IN CHARGE

AGENT

APPROVED

comes M/) - Bureau (RM)

3. - Dallas (100-9847)

DISSEMINATION RECORD OF ATTACHED: REPORT

AGENCY.

REQUEST RECD.

DATE FWD..

HOW FWD:

BY-.

DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW

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14 JAN 8 1964

No arrog

NOTATIONS

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DL 100-9847

Dallas T-2

DI-Y-S

Dallas T-3

DL-6-S

DL 134-4A-189A

100-9847-6

134-1A-356A

134-1A-395A

134-1A-429A

134-1A-447A

134-1A-801A

Instant report, page

9

Instant report, page 2

Dallas T-4

THOMAS E. BALL, Chief Attorney,

Veterans Administration Regional

Office, Dallas, Texas

Dallas T-5

DL-15-5

134-25A-127

WILLIAM J. LOWERY, JR.

4520 Bridlewood street, Dallas,

Texas (former DL-2-S), was a Dallas CP member from 9/23/45

9/23/63. His reports are contained in 134-3A.

ADMINISTRATIVE

JOE MOLINA was arrested by the Dallas Police Department

on 11/23/63 in connection with the investigation of the

assassination of former President JOHN F. KENNEDY.

MOLINA was

interviewed by SA JAMES S. WEIR, Of the Houston Office, at the

Dallas Police Department in the presence of Detective B. I

SENKEL. Following

this interview,

Chief

JESSE CURRY, Dallas

Department,

advised SA WEIR that MOLINA had caused the

police department considerable trouble in the past by demanding

such things as listing Mexicans as white persons rather than

as Mexicans, and generally protesting alleged discrimination of

members of the Mexican race.

WILLIAM J. LOWERY, JR., former DL-2-S, who was also a

member of the American G. I. Forum at the same time JOE MOLINA

WaS

a member, advised that MOLINA contacted him at which time he

said he was considering a law suit against, certain Dallas news-

papers, radio stations,

and possibly the Dallas Police Department

for alleging he was a communist.

Mr. LOWERY has further advised:

that on 12/11/63 he was contacted by an attorney named MANUEL who

advised LOWERY that MOLINA would probably file a civil action

because of the slanderous statements made against him by Dallas

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

REPORTING OFFICE

DALLAS

TITLE OF CASE

OFFICE OF ORIGIN

DALLAS

JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, aka.

Joe Rodriguez Molina, Joe Molina

DATE

1/7/64

INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD

: 12/9/63<173/64

REPORT MADE BY

JAMES P. HOSTY, JR.

CHARACTER OF CASE

SN - C

TYPED BY

jeg

REFERENCES

Bureau letter to Dallas, 12/6/63;

Dallas airtels to Bureau, 14/10 and 11/63.

Buairtel to Dallas, 12/17/63.

-C-

INFORMANTS

Identity of source

Dallas T-1

Former DL- 18-S

File No. where located

DL 134-50A-2

134-50A-31A

134-50A-61

134-50A-70

134-50A-73

ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED

HEREIN IS. UNCLASSIFIED

DATE 10/2-

SPECIAL AGENT

IN CHARGE

APPROVED

COPIES MADE:

/ Bureau (RM)

3 - Dallas (100-9847)

DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW

DISSEMINATION RECORD OF ATTACHED REPORT

NOTATIONS

AGENCY_.

REQUEST RECD.

DATE FID.

HOW FWD.

BY

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

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DE 100-9847

Dallas T-2

Dallas T3

DI -6=5

DL. 1344A-189A

100-9847-6

134-1A-356A

134-1A-395A

134-1A-429A

134-11-447A

134-1A-801A

Instant report; page 9-

Instant report, page 2

Dallas T-4

TRONAS 1. BAll, Chief Attorney,

Veterans Administration Regional

01fico, Dallas, Texas

Dallas T-5

5L-15-0

134-25A-127

WILLIAM J. LOWERY,

JR.

4520 Bridlewood street, Dallas,

Texas (former DL-2-3), vas a Dallas CP member from 9/23/45 to

9/23/63

His reports are contained in 134-3A.

ADMINISTRATIVE

JOT MOLINA was arrested by the Dallas Police Department

on 11/23/63 in connection with the

investigation of the

assassination of former President JOHN F. KENNEDY. MOLINA waS

interviewed by SA JAMES S. WEIR, of the Houston Office, at the

Dallas Police Department in the

presence of Detective B. L.

SENKEL.

Following this interview,

Chief JESSE CURRY, Dallas

Police

Department, advised SA WEIR that MOLINA had caused the

police department

considerable trouble in the past by demanding

such things as listing Mexicans as white persons rather than

as lexicans, and generally protesting alleged discrimination of

members of the mexican race.

WILLIAN 3. LOWERY, M., former DL-2-S, who was also a

member of the American G. I. Forum at the same time JOE MOLINA?

was & member, adviged that MOLINA contacted him at which

time he

said he was considering a law suit against certain Dallas news

papers,

radio stations, and possibly the Dallas Police Department

for alloging he was a communist.

Mr. LOWERY has further advised

that on 12/11/63 he was contacted by an attorney named MANUEL who

advised

LOWERY that MOLINA would probably file a civil action

because

of the slanderous statements made against him by Dallas

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