Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: NO
To: HQ
Document date: 08/18/1967
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:

6/8/2015

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER :

FBI

124-90093-10069

RECORD SERIES:

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-8100-32

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

NO

TO: HQ

TITLE :

DATE: 08/18/1967

PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

NOFIO PECORA

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION : Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: Consulted; 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 07/16/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF SBA

COMMENTS : RPT, REFERRED TO SBA

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

INFORMANTS:

IDENTITY OF SOURCE

NO T-1 is NO 1435-C-TE

NO T-2 is NO 1548-PC

LEADS:

CONTACTING AGENT

SA PATRICK J. COLLINS, JR.

SA ALBERT B. MILLER

NEW ORLEANS

AT NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

will follow and report activities of the subject.

COVER

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

DATE: 11-14-201

FD-204 (Rev. 3-3-59)

UNTIL STATES DEPARTMENT OF JULLACE

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Copy to:

Report of:

Date:

Field Office File #:

Title:

1. - United States Attorney, New Orleans

SA PATRICK J. COLLINS, JR.. Ofice:

August 18, 1967

NO 92-603

Bureau File #:

NEW ORLEANS

92-8100

NOFIO PECORA

Character:

ANTI-RACKETEERING

Synopsis:

NO T-1 believes PECORA sees CARLOS MARCELLO in

covington, La., on occasion.

NO T-2 believes

PECORA is the most powerful

hoodlum in New

Orleans area next to CARLOS MARCELLO and JIMMY

CAMPO.

Small Business Administration records

reflect that PECORA has a 30 year mortgage and

pays $910 per month.

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DETAILS:

ACTIVITIES

NO:T-1 advised July1, 1967, that NOFIO PECORA,

on occasion, visits CARLOS MARCELLO in

Covington, Louisiana.

PECORA Visits MARCELLO usually at the residence or business

Of CLARA RISPONE. NO T-1 stated that MARCELLO and PECORA

are long-time close friends. NO T-l stated that PECORA's

wife is FRANCES SMITH, who is on the Louisiana State Insurance

FRANCES SMITH's sister is married to JOSEPH PORETTO,

long-time hodlum associate of CARLOS MARCELLO. NO T-1

believes that DALTON SMITH, well known primadonna and veeler

dealer in Louisiana is a brother of FRANCES SMITH.

This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to

your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

NO 92-603

On July 20, 1967, NO T-2 stated that NOFIO PECORA

is the most powerful hoodlum in New Orleans next to CARLOS

MARCELLO and JIMMY CAMPO.

NO T-2 believes that PECORA is

a member of the "black hand."

On July 18, 1967, Mr. MARCEL ABDIE, Supervisory

Loan Officer, Small Business Administration, 124 Camp Street,

New Orleans, Louisiana,

furnished a copy of a loan authoriza-

tion dated October 14,

1965.

This authorization is listed

as a disaster business loan to NOFIO and FRANCES PECORARO,

6027 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, Louisiana.

The amount of this loan is listed as $210,000

at 3 percent per annum.

The authorization further reflects

that commencing twelve months from the date of the note, :

NOFIO PECORARO must pay $910 a month for thirty years.

loan is guaranteed by second mortgage on all land and build-

ings located at 6027 Chef Menteur Highway and is subject

only to a prior mortgage held by the Whitney National Bank.

This file reflects that this loan was solely to

repair property damaged in September, 1965 by disaster.

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