“… 1 Page 3 15 SECRET-EYES ONLY SECRET-EYES ONLY participate only after being pressed by Edwards to do so. Maheu identified his contact as one Johnny Roselli, who lived in Los Angeles and had the concession for the ice-making machines on "the strip" in Las Vegas and whom Maheu understood to be a …”
“… 1 Page 3 15 SECRET-EYES ONLY SECRET-EYES ONLY participate only after being pressed by Edwards to do so. Maheu identified his contact as one Johnny Roselli, who lived in Los Angeles and had the concession for the ice-making machines on "the strip" in Las Vegas and whom Maheu understood to be a …”
“… 435 CIRAKE-1 Check with Venezuela Desk. CI digraph was assigned to that desk. JMNET Roselli (pseudo) This no doubt is the Mafia type, Johnny Roselli. MASH AMCHIRP Which number? there are several. 46 AMPALM-4. Angel FERNANDEZ Varela 201-273453 47 AMWAIL-3 Joaquin SANJENIS Perdomo 2 …”
“… uban task force and his period as Chief of Station, Rome (the interest in the latter assignment being due to Harvey's reported contact with Johnny Roselli). Arrangements were made to use this file as a test case for reviewing OPF's, discussing thes problems presented and settling them. It is”
“… CIA FROM: ENSE. DEP DIR OF SECURITY TO: THE RECORD TITLE: MEMO:CIA CONTACT WITH THE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE ON BEHALF OF MR. JOHNNY ROSELLI. DATE: 03/25/1974 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS: MAHEU, ROBERT ROSELLI, J. GIANCANA, S. DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER CLASSIFICATION : SECRET RESTRICTIONS : 1A …”
“… Page 1 SECRET 25 MAR 197 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli 1.”
“T: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli 1. Reference is made to a request forwarded to the Office of Security on 19 March 1974, by Mr. John C. Richards, Office of the Inspector Ge …”
“… ON AGENCY ORIGINATOR : CIA FROM: TO: TITLE: ENSE. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY THE RECORD MEMO: AGENCY CONTACT WITH THE INS ON BEHALF OF MR. JOHNNY ROSELLI DATE: 03/25/1974 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS: ROSELLI JOHNNY DOCUMENT TYPE: CLASSIFICATION: MAHEU ROBERT GIANCANA SALVATORE JFK ASSASSINATION PAPER S …”
“T: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli 1. Reference is made to a request forwarded to the Office of Security on 19 March 1974, by Mr. John C. Richards, Office of the Inspector Ge …”
“… ilization of Mr. Giancana were searched. These individuals included Mr. Robert A. Maheu, who arranged contact with Mr. Giancana through Mr. Johnny Roselli; Mr. Richard Cain, recently deceased, who was identified in the press as knowledgeable of Agency association with Mr. Giancana; and Mr. Wil …”
“… TOR : CIA FROM : RIVERS, CURTIS R. TO : DIRECTOR OF SECURITY TITLE : MEMO: DADE COUNTY REQUEST FOR AGENCY ASSISTANCE REGARDING THE DEATH OF JOHNNY ROSELLI 10/08/76 : DATE PAGES : 6 : SUBJECTS ROSELLI, JOHNNY PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT DOCUMENT TYPE : : CLASSIFICATION SECRET RESTRICTIONS 1B : CURR …”
“… October 1976 Director of Security MEMORANDUM FOR: Curtis R. Rivers FROM : Dade County Request for Agency Assistance Regarding the Death of Johnny Roselli SUBJECT : : 1. The following is provided for your information and : pertains to an assessment of the information contained in Office of Sec …”
“the Dade County Sheriff's Office pursuant to their investigation- of the death of Johnny Roselli. 2. The Dade County Sheriff's representatives requested all Agency information pertaining to several Cuban nationals. A review of Office of …”
“… n. c. Joseph Shimon--No Office of Security subject file exists regarding Joseph Shimon, aka: Joseph Shiman. However, he is mentioned in the Johnny Roselli file as a personal friend of Roselli. It is further noted in the Roselli file that Shimon knew Maheu, but the nature and extent of their of …”
“… ring the period 16 March 1959 through 18 April 1959, (See attached Tab l--taken from "Family Jewels” memoran dum dated 16 May 1973) B. Johnny Roselli The use of a member of the Mafia in an attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro, initiated in August 1960. (See attached Tab 2--taken from " …”
“… g the period 16 March (1959 through 18 April (1959:0 (See attached Tab 1--taken from "Family Jewels" memoran- dum dated 16 May 1973) B. Johnny Roselli The use of a member of the Mafia in an attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro, initiated in August 1960. (See attached Tab 2--taken from " …”
“0000 SUBJECT: The Johnny Roselli Matter 1. In August of 1960 Mr. Richard Bissell approached. the then Director of Security, Colonel Sheffield Edwards, to determine if t …”
“… ng the period 16 March 8(1959 through 18 April 1959.4 (See attached Tab 1-taken from “Family Jewels” memoran- dum dated 16 May 1973) B. Johnny Roselli The use of a member of the Mafia in an attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro, initiated in August 1960. (See attached Tab 2-*taken from “ …”
“… BER : 80T01357A CIA : ORIGINATOR FROM RIVERS, CURTIS R. : DIR/OS, CIA TO : DADE COUNTY REQUEST FOR AGENCY ASSISTANCE REGARDING THE DEATH OF JOHNNY ROSELLI. TITLE : 10/08/76 DATE : PAGES 7 : SUBJECTS : ROSELLI, JOHNNY ESTEVEZ DOMINGU MASFERRER, ROLA NIEVES, LUCIANO TORRIENTE, JOSE QUINTANA, JOS …”
“… 63163 Page 1 CLASSIFIED ATTACHMENT CG MINH RECORD SHEE SUBJECT: (Optional) Dade County Request for Agency Assistance Regarding the Death of Johnny Roselli FROM: • EXTENSION NO. Cop Curtis R. Rivers DATE 8 October 1976. 10: (Officer designation, room number, and DATE building) OFFICER'S INITIAL …”
“D FOR RELEASE 1008 Dade County Request for Agency Assistance Regarding the Death of Johnny Roselli : 1. The following is provided for your information and pertains to an assessment of the information contained in Office of Security files …”
“the Dade County Sheriff's Office pursuant to their investigation of the death of Johnny Roselli. 2. The Dade County Sheriff's representatives requested all Agency information pertaining to several Cuban nationals. A review of Office of …”
“… n. c. Joseph Shimon--No Office of Security subject file exists regarding Joseph Shimon, aka: Joseph Shiman. However, he is mentioned in the Johnny Roselli file as a personal friend of Roselli. It is further noted in the Roselli file that Shimon knew Maheu, but the nature and extent of their of …”
“… ROM: ENSE, STANTON, DD/OS/PS&I TO : TITLE : MEMO FOR THE RECORD AGENCY CONTACT WITH THE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE ON BEHALF OF JOHNNY ROSELLI. DATE: 03/25/1974 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS : INS CONTACTED ROSELLI, JOHNNY DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE O …”
“… 63376 Page 1 85 MAR 1974 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli”
“JECT: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli 1. Reference is made to a request forwarded to the Office of Security on 19 March 1974, by Mr. John C. Richards, Office of the Inspector Ge …”
“… ilization of Mr. Giancana were searched. These individuals included Mr. Robert A. Maheu, who arranged contact with Mr. Giancana through Mr. Johnny Roselli; Mr. Richard Cain, recently deceased, who was identified in the press as knowledgeable of Agency association with Mr. Giancana; and Mr. Wil …”
“… 04-10123-10154 25 ER 174 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli 1.”
“T: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli 1. Reference is made to a request forwarded to the Office of Security on 19 March 1974, by Mr. John C. Richards, Office of the Inspector Ge …”
“… ilization of Mr. Giancana were searched. These individuals included Mr. Robert A. Maheu, who arranged contact with Mr. Giancana through Mr. Johnny Roselli; Mr. Richard Cain, recently deceased, who was identified in the press as knowledgeable of Agency association with Mr. Giancana; and Mr. Wil …”
“… an en- tree into the gangster elements as the first step toward accom- plishing the desired goal. 5. Mr. Maheu advised that he had met one Johnny Roselli on several occasions while visiting Las Vegas. He only knew him casually through clients, but was given to understand that he was a high-ra …”
“… RCE STILL DELETED 2. 3. P 3,4 P 4,5 PARA 2h-DDO DELETED PARA 3b-DDO DELETED : Memo For: Legislative Counsel/Subject: SSCI Request (Death of Johnny Roselli)/9-20-.76 DDO DELETIONS Memo For: Inspector General/Subject: SSCI Operation (Maheu/Roselli, et al Matter)/6-12-75/p 2 DDO DELETIONS 4. Memo …”
“… LE NUMBER 80T01357A DOCUMENT INFORMATION AGENCY ORIGINATOR: CIA FROM: ENSE, STANΤΟΝ Ε. TO: TITLE : AGENCY CONTACT WITH THE INS ON BEHALF OF JOHNNY ROSELLI DATE: 03/25/1974 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS KENNEDY ROSELLI, JOHNNY MAHEU, ROBERT GIANCANA, SAM DOCUMENT TYPE PAPER CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS: S …”
“JECT: Agency Contact with the Immigration and Naturalization Service on Behalf of Mr. Johnny Roselli 1. Reference is made to a request forwarded to the Office of Security on 19 March 1974, by Mr. John C. Richards, Office of the Inspector Ge …”
“… an en- tree into the gangster elements as the first step toward accom- plishing the desired goal. 5. Mr. Maheu advised that he had met one Johnny Roselli on several occasions while visiting Las Vegas. He only knew him casually through clients, but was given to understand that he was a high-ra …”
“… ORIGINATOR: CIA Date: 02/11/05 FROM: RIVERS, CURTIS R. TO : DIR/OS TITLE: DADE COUNTY REQUEST FOR AGENCY ASSISTANCE REGARDING THE DEATH OF JOHNNY ROSELLI. DATE: 10/08/1976 PAGES 6 SUBJECTS DEATH DADE COUNTY, FL ROSELLI, J DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER CLASSIFICATION : SECRET RESTRICTIONS : 1B CURRENT …”
“R. Rivers SUBJECT Dade County Request for Agency Assistance Regarding the Death of Johnny Roselli : 1. The following is provided for your information and pertains to an assessment of the information contained in Office of Security files …”
“… n. c. Joseph Shimon--No Office of Security subject file exists regarding Joseph Shimon, aka: Joseph Shiman. However, he is mentioned in the Johnny Roselli file as a personal friend of Roselli. It is further noted in the Roselli file that Shimon knew Maheu, but the nature and extent of their of …”
“… uban task force and his period as Chief of Station, Rome (the interest in the latter assignment being due to Harvey's reported contact with Johnny Roselli). Arrangements were made to use this file as a test case for reviewing OPF's, discussing the problems presented and settling them. 9. The h …”
“… n. c. Joseph Shimon--No Office of Security subject file exists regarding Joseph Shimon, aka: Joseph Shiman. However, he is mentioned in the Johnny Roselli file as a personal friend of Roselli. It is further noted in the Roselli file that Shimon knew Maheu, but the nature and extent of their of …”
“… or to the April 17, 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, the CIA either directly ough or thr/ Robert Maheu inlisted the aid of Sam Giancana and Johnny Roselli in organizing assassination attempts against Castro. The first attempt on Castro's life was on or about 3/13/61. The first attempt used p …”
“… ? 7) Did the CIA clear such actions? 8) Was the CIA aware of Roselli's actions? 9) Did the CIA through whatever means enlist the aid of Johnny Roselli? 10) At any time has the CIA been associated with Sam Giancana? NW 50955 DocId:32423566 Page 165”
“… es in a sprawling white home that as By RudyMaxa • athouse first glance, resembles every othe: in the neighborhood. 2 Until last month, Johnny Roselli - But it is different: the carefully cur lived comfortably with his sister and tained windows, the extra lock on th brother-in-law in a,M …”
“… ipped white wine with din- 2 —early reports said his legs were br 3ner, and—until somebody ' decided : ken. Heavily chained, Roselli wa - Johnny Roselli should wind up in an stuffed in a 55-gallon oildrum an , oil barrel in Miami’s ■ Dumfoundling ’ c dumped into the ocean. n Bay—considered …”
“… eant never to be disco began developing a taste for the finer, ered; history was supposed to, recor % "things in life. • : H ‘that dapper Johnny Roselli, facing d 0 In the 1940s the sheriff of Dade: 4 portation proceedings that the govern County (which includes most of the Mi-s ment had th …”
“… G! that’s the arrest!” • Aqua Velva shave lotion. The drum ish those percentages. Both men are 28-year-old homicide detectives who • That Johnny Roselli was destined to walk on the dark side, of life never seemed in doubt. As a teen-ager in Bos- ton, when his name was Filippo Sacco, * wa …”
“late 1960s, Johnny Roselli would see his mother again, though he sent money to his family through an intermediary in Chicago so his sisters could attend college. …”
“NW 50955 3 Johnny Roselli DocId:32423630 Page 103 1975. upper rig 44 and. counterclo wise from upper 1 Fidel Castro in Sam Giancana in President John Kennedy …”
“… i’s brothers-in- retribution for a public or a private Fourteen years ago Roselli confided in ■ law, Peter Cardillo of New Jersey. matter, Johnny Roselli was a testa his lawyer, Washington attorney Ed The public doesn’t know what Ma- ment to an era that has passed. His life, ward Morgan, t …”
“… ector Clarence of the John and Robert Kennedy-Fidel Castro-CIA- Kelley’s .disclaimer of jurisdiction, should have the Mafia-Momo Giancana-Johnny Roselli-Judith Exner- Attorney General’s personal attention. Such atten Church Committee-Schweiker Committee saga need tion is needed because of …”