Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, LA
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 08/26/1967
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

5/20/201•

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER: 124-10293-10297

RECORD SERIES :

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-6054-2152

Document Information

ORIGINATOR:

FBI

FROM:

SAC, LA

TO:

DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE:

08/26/1967

'PAGES:

3

SUBJECTS :

LCN, MEMBERS, TEAMSTERS UNION, LOAN, RIVIERA

HOTEL, HO, DL, KC

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 07/10/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

v9.1

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotel.

DATE: 11-14-2017

4-8 (R0x,-7-28-67)

AIRGRAM

DECODED

• CABLEGRAM

COPY

XX RADIO

TELETYPE

Tolson_

DeLoach

Mohi -

Bishop

Casper -

Callahan

Conrad -

Felt -

Gale C

Sullivan

Tavel -

Trotter -

Tele. Room

Holmes-

Gandy =

R-40

DEFERRED

URGENT 8-26-67

DIRECTOR, DALLAS, KANSAS CITY

FROMMLOS ANGELES

LA COSA NOSTRA. ARO

RE LOS ANGELES RADS AUGUST 22 AND 23 LASTO

LA 4476 CTE IN EFFORT TO OBTAIN APPROVAL FOR TEAMSTER

FINANCING IN ORDER TO PURCHASE RIVIERA HOTEL HAS PERSONALLY

CONTACTED LON BOSS DALLAS JOE CIVELLO. WITH CIVELLO WAS ONE

AL MARSHAL AND PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION HELD THAT INFORMANT

WITH MARSHAL WOULD BE INTRODUCED TO KANSAS CITY LON BOSS

NICK CIVELLA TO OBTAIN SUCH FINANCINGO

PLANS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY CHANGED AND INFORMANT LEARNED

THAT MARSHAL ALONG WITH ONE INDIVIDUAL KNOWN ONLY AS LITTLE

JOE WOULD TRAVEL TO NEW YORK CITY WHERE THEY WOULD CONTACT

ONE MR. R. Po WHO WOULD THEREAFTER INTRODUCE THEM TO HIGH

TEAMSTERS OFFICIAL THROUGH WHOM FINANGING COULD BE OBTAINEDO

REC 5

92-6.054-240

"OCT 16.1967

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530 CT

24

1967

If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably

paraphrased in order to protect the Bureau's cryptographic systems.

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note).

DATE: 11-14-2017

4-3 (Reva, 7-28-67)

• AIRGRAM

DECODED COPY

CABLEGRAM XX RADIO

• TELETYPE

Tolson .

DeLoach

Mohr -

Bishop

Casper

Callahan

Conrad

Felt -

Gale -

Rosen -

Sullivan

Tavel -

Trotter

Tele. Room

Holmes -

Gandy =

PAGE TWO FROM LOS ANGELES

INFORMANT THIS WEEK HEARD FROM AL MARSHAL IN NEW YORK

CITY WHO WAS THEN STAYING AT THE ESSEX HOUSE WITH LITTLE

JOE. MARSHAL SAID THEY HAD TRIED TO OBTAIN INTRODUCTIONS

THERE UNSUCCESSFULLY AND WERE FLYING THEN TO KANSAS CITY

TO MEET WITH NICK CIVELLA.

INFORMANT TODAY TELEPHONICALLY CONTACTED BY AL MARSHAL

WHO SAID HE AND LITTLE JOE, WHOM HE IDENTIFIED AS JOSEPH

IANNI, HAD MET WITH NICK CIVELLA WHO HAD APPROVED FOR THEM

THE OBTAINING OF A FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS TEAMSTERS

LOAN®

BOTH MARSHAL AND IANNI LEAVING FOR LOS ANGELES TO MEET

WITH INFORMANT #ERE MONDAY NEXT TO DISCUSS DETAILS OF LOAN.

FOLLOWING MEETING LANNI WILL TAKE THE WORD BACK TO NICK

CIVELLA AND MARSHAL TO JOSEPH CIVELLO.

INFORMANT FOLLWING MEETING WILL TRAVEL TO HOUSTON,

TEXAS TO MEET WITH INDIVIDUALS THERE KNOWN TO HIM WHO HAVE

FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS AND HAVE AN INTEREST IN PURCHASING LAS

VEGAS HOTEL AND CASINO. FOLLOWING MEETING, INFORMANT FROM

If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably

paraphrased in order to protect the Bureau's cryptographic systems.

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