Originator: FBI
From: DL
To: HQ
Document date: 03/29/1960
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

11/22/20

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER :

FBI

124-90091-10036

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 92-4587-1

Released under the John F. Kennedy

Assassination Flecords Collection Act of

1 992 (44 USC 2107 Notel. Case#:NW

64578 Date: 12-14-2022

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: DL

TO: HQ

TITLE :

DATE: 03/29/1960

PAGES:

12

SUBJECTS:

RUSSELL DOUGLAS MATTHEWS

RUSSELL MATTHEWS

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 07/16/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS: RPT

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Report Porm

FD-263 (5-12-571,

Reporting Office

DALLAS

TITLE OF CASE

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Office of Origin

DALLAS

RUSSELL DOUGLA

MATTHEWS

Date

3/29/60

Report made by

SA VINCENT E: DRAIN

CHARACTER OF CASE

Investigative Period

9/28/59 - 3/22/60

ANTI-RACKETEERING

Typed By:

HM

REFERENCE:

Dallas letter to Oklahoma City, 10/19/59.

Oklahoma City letter to Dallas,

11/25/59.

Dallas letter to Bureau, 2/23/60.1VK

Dallas letter to Little

Rock,

2/25/60.

Little Rock letter to Dallas; 3/7/60.

-P-

THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE DISSEMINATED

CRIMINAL INFORMANT COVERAGE

Approved

Copies made:

PCI H. P. WHITE

DL-95-C

IRENE WELLS, Manager,,

Soutnwestern States Telephone Co.

Continued efforts are

being made to identity

identify other sources

for development as criminal informants as to MATTHEWS and his

associates.

166-636-

Special Agent

Do not write in spaces below

In Charge

N i?

+4581

- Bureau

- New Orleans

- Dallas (92-213)

30 UM. PO

123 APR 4 1960

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PR 22.1953/1-1

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DI: 92-213

IDENTITY OF INFORMANTS

T-1 is PCI H. P. WHITE

T-2 is DL-95-C

T-3 iS IRENE WELLS, Manager, Southwestern States

Telephone Company

LEADS

KANSAS CITY

AT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS

Will review records of U. S. Penitentiary, their

number 66474, where subject was received 3/21/50, for violation

of Harrison Narcotics Act.

Will ascertain any pertinent data

that might be of assistance in this matter.

NEW ORLEANS

AT BENTON, LOUISIANA

Will at the Sheriff's Office, their number 346,

ascertain circumstances surrounding arrest of subject

December 28, 1954, for auto theft at Benton, La.

DALLAS

AT KAUFMAN, TEXAS

Will determine through the credit, criminal anc

license

bureaus the owner and background information of

automobile bearing 1959 Texas license NX 7875.

AT ARLINGTON, TEXAS

Will conduct credit and criminal check on WILLIAM M.

WEIR, 108 Varsity Circle, for information concerning his

connections with subject.

AT DENTON, TEXAS

as well

would be pertinent in this matter.

- B-

COVER PAGE

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DL 92-213

AT DALLAS, TEXAS

Will examine the records of Automobile License Bureau

concerning 1959 Texas licenses NH 5994; NA 1880, and 1960 Texas

license MV 1573.

Will conduct credit and criminal checks con-

cerning owner of these vehicles.

Will keep in contact with PCI H. B. WHITE, DL 95-C,

Sheriff J. E. DECKER, Detective H, M. HART, Dallas Police Depart-

ment, and Chief BUD NAYLOR, University Park Police Department,

and Cora ton taoy nay

for any information they may develop concerning subject's criminal

activities.

ADMINISTRATIVE

It is to be noted that this investigation covers a

period from 9/28/59 through 3/22/60, however, this case was

kept In a current status through interoffice

and other communi-

cations.

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C*

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COVER PAGE

62921-12930

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