Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, LA
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 10/4/67
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:

124-10293-10293

RECORD SERIES :

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 92-6054-2148

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

TO:

SAC, LA

DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE: 10/04/1967

'PAGES:

3

SUBJECTS :

LC, MEMBERS, MEETING, MED, MEMBERSHIP, BOSS

• DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS:

Redact

• DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 07/10/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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DATE: 11-14-2017

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RE:

DIRECTOR, FBI (92-6054)

FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (92-1112)

LA COSA NOSTRA

' AR; CONSPIRACY

Re Los Angeles teletype 9/15/67.

As noted in referenced teletype, ICN "Capo" ANGELO

POLIZZI returned to Los Angeles and contacted LA 4448-C-TE

on night of 9/13/67.

BATTAGLIA of the JOE BONANNO

and BATTAGLIA discussed with LA 4448-C-TE BATTAGLIA's desire

to transfer his LCN membership back to the Los Angeles LCN

"Brugad."

At BATTAGLIA's request, informant contacted

Los Angeles

"Capo" ANGELO POLIZZI and arranged a

. "meet"

between BATTAGLIA and POLIZZI in order that BATTAGLIA could

discuss this matter with POLIZZI. The meet between

BATTAGLIA and POLIZZI occurred on the night of 9/17/67.

Since that occasion informant has been unable to.

contact POLIZZI.

Since then informant has been in virtually

POLIZZI'S ICN

"Regime."

None of these individuals knew of

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

LA 92-1112

POLIZZI's whereabouts

and advised informant that POLIZZI

had not yet contacted them relative to the

ICN "Boss.

new Los Angeles

on 9/30/67, informant advised that POLIZZI had

telephonically contacted him the night of 9/29/67.

POLIZZI

stated that he had

suffered a stroke and had been hospitalized

for about the past 10 days.

POLIZZI's room at Mt. Sinai Hospital, Los:Angeles, California

on the night of 9/29/67. POLIZZI stated that he is recovering

a7/25, 51n01

Informant met POLIZZI in

from this stroke and expects to be discharged from the

hospital in several days.

At this time, POLIZZI asked informant if informant

had made his choice relative to the new Los Angeles LCN

"Boss.

Informant stated that his preference would be NICK

LICATA, but that he would support POLIZZI and would vote

for the individual who was the choice of POLIZZI.

POLIZZI stated that his choice would be LICATA

as POLIZZI felt that this was no time for any change in

the Los Angeles ICN leadership. POLIZZI indicated that

continued pressure from law enforcement would make it

difficult to meet and to reorganize at the present time.

POLIZZI stated that to date there had been no

opposition to LICATA.

PoLliLl stated that except for informant

he had

not had

of his

"Regime,& chance as yet.

to poll other

"members"

, but felt that there would be general

agreement to LICATA's selection.

POLIZZI requested informant to contact DOMINIC

"MIMI" TRIPOLI, JOSEPH GIAMMONA and ANTHONY MANGIONE and

advise them of his illness and that he would be in contact

with them when he was able.

On 10/4/67, informant advised that POLIZZI had

been discharged from the hospital on 10/2/67, and was

presently recuperating at home.

POLIZZI advised informant

on that date that his doctor wanted him to recuperate at

home and restrict his

weeks.

activities for

the next four to eight

Informant advised on 10/4/67, that he had contacted

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