“like "SAMMA MAG" to him. PERRONE further advised he heard FALCONE tell GRIO to also contact CARLO. : PERRONE further advised on one occasion when talking to ROSARIO MANCUSO, MANCUSO told him GRIO was the boss in Utica, New York, indicating to him that GRIO was over FALCONE, meani”
“NEW YORK INEW YORK 82. PS. th VINCENZO MANGANO. JOSEPH PROFACIE- 4(MISSIMO SINCE 1951) 3% S4N(DECEASED,,1962) 23 F MAFIA B 7 AMPA, FLOR 0 ALFONSO DIECIDUE SANTO TRAFFICANTE,SR. I (DECEASED) (DECEASED 1954) ■ 1 1947 ELDER. ELDER:9 2go. SALVATORE SCAGLIONE. [GAETANO N”
“listed as January 25, 1902 or 1903, at Licato, Sicily, Italy. At the time of the investigation Bruno was incarcerated in a Federal prison in the United States. Nevertheless, there is nothing in the file which would indicate this individual is identi- f iable as the Angelo Br”
“9. Jimmie Fratianno was also suspected of complicity in the murders of two men in 1951. Two men who made the mistake of robbing the Mafia's Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas were found dead in a parked car following the robbery. Both, of their skulls had been shattered by bullet”
“S MADE: 3- Bureau (92-2781)( 1 - USA, Niami 2- Chicago 2- New York 2 - Miami (92-88) 2- Тамра (92-1) Agency JAGT Request Recd. Date Fwd. How Fwd. By Dissemination Record of Attached Report 16 APR 9 1962 Notations NIME STAT. SECT. Οιχα 5.1 APR 421967 NW 65994 Docld:32289461 Page 2”
“of our Department on April 13, 1962, when we ob- ed in New York served him, in Tampa, in the company of Augustine Primo Lazzara and Frank Diecidue, two of the men on our Mafia chart. Because of this and other con . suspect because tacts made by Coticchia, our intelligent unit ”
“of proceeds of their gambling operation was being divided witli i The CIrAIRN other members of tlie Mafia. I on the chart? Information in our files from another confidential source confirms ■ Mr. Brown.’ Wall’s statement. In addition it reveals tliat Antonio Diecidue made I Th”
“BENE might want to have present. The informant advised that SALVATORE did not mention the first name of FISCHETTI, but did say that this individual was then living in New York City. Informant advised that he was in no position at that time to inquire further into the situation. D”
“534 ORGANIZED CRIME AND ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTICS ORGAN ence to a national organization in the Mafia. Was it referred to as (The docun such? and may be f Mr. Brown. This is the information as Wall lias reported that it . The CHAIR consisted of a national board. is it? S”
“the rackets Thomas, and Frank. The Diecidues and their in-laws opposed the anon.- " tspiness They had Iendership of Trafficante in this Tampa organization -told - Trathcante ne" business. They no 1\ya]i that Vincent Mangano, of the national board, supported the .. apted by ”
“advised that she is quite certain that GIANCANA did not visit his residence during this period.U ат CG 7016-PC and CG 6687-PC, both of whom were closely associated with GIANCANA, in the leadership of organized crime, advised that they received no indica- tion whatsoever that GIAN”
“executioner for the Mafia on the West Coast." Captain Hamilton told the Rackets Committee that his Intelligence Division had linked Jimmie Fratianno to at least sixteen Mafia executions."^ Fratianno had once been arrested for the attempted assassination of Los Angeles Mafi”
“8. Captain Hamilton’s letter stated: "This Department! has under investigation Arthur Lewis Clark, Sr., FBI 3709258, and a Roger Bauman. These men are representing themselves as officials of the Sunbeam Oil Company, 212 Roosevelt Theater Building, Miami Beach, and both ar”
“o area.U CG T-6 is an associate of some leaders of organized crime in the Miami, Florida area AG (W) CG T-7 has beena close associate of Giancana and other leaders of organized crime in the Chicago area.U CG T-8 is an associate of leaders of organized crime in the Chicago area. T”
“appears to be no small coincidence that in ■ the relative infre Tampa the Diecidue family lost stature from at least tlie early 1950’s ■ successfully prose when Vincent Mangano disappeared; nor tliat Traflicante, Jr., tlie ■ We have categ Profaci man, was in tlie immediate vic”
“E: SAC, PHILADELPHIA (92-1027) SUBJECT: CLA LA CAUSA NOSTRA ANTI-RACKETEERING - CONSPIRACY 5/14/63 2 On 5/9/63 PH 599-C-TE was contacted by SA DAVID E. WALKER. The informant was in a very friendly mood and was willing to answer questions (with in limits). At times the informant d”
“9. Jimmie Fratianno was also suspected of complicity, in the murders of two men in 1951. Two men who made the mistake of robbing the Mafia’s Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas were found dead in a parked car following the robbery. Both of their skulls had been shattered by bullet”
“ORGANIZED CRIME AND ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTICS 527 N NARCOTICS using the same alias. We alerted the St. Louis police and upon Vitale’s arrival there, be was interviewed by detectives of that city. He declared that he had urier for them between traveled to Tampa to settle a de”
“executioner for the Mafia on the West Coast." Captain Hamilton told the Rackets Committee that his Intelligence Division had linked Jimmie Fratianno to at least sixteen Mafia executions.. Fratianno had once been arrested for the attempted assassination of Los Angelos Mafia ”
“o of SA BENJAMIN F. GRAVES dated 6/19/63, F and NYairtel to the Bureau dated 9/26/63 in the case 217 entitled "JOSEPH BONANNO aka, AR". In above mentioned NYmemo of SA GRAVES information is set fath that on 6/13/63, former NY 3864-C-TE-advised that one GASPER MAIONE was a member ”
“ENT PRINTING OFFICE 16-76324-一】 BU 92-337 LEADS (continued) BUFFALO (continued) AT BUFFALO, NEW YORK identities of members of La Cosa Nostra in the Buffalo area. 2. Will attempt to determine the leadership and extent of the control of members of La Cosa Nostra in the Buffalo area”
“of Chicago even though he receives $100.00 a week from the city. CG T-l advised that on November 18, 1958, he was contacted and advised to meet GUS ALEX and his Lieutenant, FRANK FERRARO, at the Normandy Bar, across the street from City Hall, in Chicago. He stated that he met ALE”
“/09) VICE-INTELLIGENCE DIVISION MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT CONTINUING INVESTIGATIONS REPORTS OCR 6-32 SUBJECT/CASE REFERENCE: CARRAFA, Eugene Michael DATE OBSERVATIONS/INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED/EXPENSES It is noted that Anthony Salerno and Angelo Salerno are so”
“and other parties, is being formed Bruno MARSETTI (TSO is under Bruno Co-rent: Bruno N (TSO Comment: MARSETTI is possibly identical with Salvatore ARSETTI.) This organization consists of action squads of twenty to twenty-five men, each squad being under one leader.: SETTI wa”
“.they are, no witnesses; they get rid of them." 6. Ref: Romano’s Funeral Home "someone was talking about that, I think Gino was talking about it. Someone got knocked off and was laid out there." 7. Gino and I always went outside to talk; he was worried about "bugs." 8. Ref”
“several persons. One of these was Lorenzo and another per Mr. BRANC son by the name of Leto, from Tampa. They botlr gave sworn state They don’t ments at that time to the county solicitor that they were working for They stop at Santo Trafficante, Jr. 1lie CIAIR: In November ”
“themselves. Wall stated that the Mafia learned to consider extortion Thomas, and Fra from Italian businessmen a "nickel-and-dime" business. They had leadership of Tral discovered that public officials could be corrupted by bribery and that Wall that Vincen they could organize ”
“528 ORGANIZED CRIME AND ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTICS ORGANIZED real or personal. His house, automobile, and all his other possessions are held in the names of others. However, we do not believe him to be Blackburn was destitute, for his concrol or gambling in the central Flor”
“floating gambling casino. An attempt After Coticchia’s arrest in Tampa, the telephone calls were checked at the operation of tl motel. It showed that he had made several calls to Trafficante, Diecidue, and suits of clothi other associates of Trafficante. He had also made a lo”
“C IN NARCOTICS ORGANIZED CRIME AND ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTICS 521 a notoriety greatly disproportionate to their numbers, because of their geant de la Liana, will continuous activity in criminal and racketeering enterprises. The people of our city refer to this group as “the S”
“ird Swindler" Antho ny Giacolone mob boss in Detroit Louis Rosanova - Ch icago mobster now headquart ered in Georgia. Anthony Spilatro 11 -Criminal Division Henry E. Peterson Asst. Atty. General (from the " Annual Report of the Attorney General f or 1972) p. 91. Significant prose”
“l club which is actually a store front location on 102nd Street between 2nd and 3 rd Avenue. He advi sed it is on the north side of the street and the number is probably 245. He advised that this store is a meeting place for hoodlums in New York City and is simply an empty store ”
“the general background of the organization that do most members 4- Bureau (92-6054) (RM) 2 3 16 - 1 100-42303 (MAFIA) - 1 - 137-7265 (PH 599-C-TE) Newark (92-1203) (RM) - New York (92-2300) (RM) Philadelphia (92-1027) 1 1 1 1 - 92-444 (ANGELO LO BRUNO) { 92-452 (PETER CASELLA) 92”
“ORGA 526 ORGANIZED CRIME AND ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTICS using the sam of a hoodlum who is entrusted by the Mafia to act as a courier for them between there, he was the various groups. traveled to T. Coticchia was born on February 25, 1920, in Cincinnati, Ohio. When he was ”
“which Mr. Brown. Some of T’raflicante’s men shown here on our chart il in 1942 in Los Angeles, gave sworn testimony before the Hillsborough County solicitor in . He was tried in Balti- 1953 concerning gambling in Tampa. They admitted that they had orison. i. by the U.S. marsha”
“activity involving persons of Sicilian or Italian ancestry * * * diligent work and knowl- The Chairman. We had some startling information here the other sch of the foundation for day from the Chicago chief of police with respect to some 976 ing accompanied also by murders, g”
“statement, to show how in this gambling operation the seller is non-Sicilian in most mas cases, and he reports to another member up the ladder, and so on up. own Many of three people are nonmembers of the Mafia as it is. mon = Senator MUSKIE. Do tliey know they are engaged i”
“12, 1975 2. Directed Grand Jury investigation into the death of Joseph Gallo which occurred on April 7, 1972. -The following indictments were handed up by the Grand Jury: Vincent Aloi, reputed acting head of Columbo Crime Family, for the crime of - perjury in the first degr”
“-2- Alphonse Indelicato for the crime of perjury in the first degree. - Dominick Trinchera for the crime of criminal contempt in the first degree. Jerry Langella for the crime of criminal contempt in the first degree. Vic Orena for the crime of perjury in the first degre”
“SSIFIED BY SP 5 RP l hay SP 8 MAC YIKSR (JFIC) C ہے Memorandum to Mr. DeLoach Re: Samuel M. Giancana of a gangland slaying. Nevertheless, we have a responsi- bility to alert local authorities to an impending gangland murder. (0) The informant, Patmore, has advised our Chicago Off”
“ORGANIZED CRIME AND ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTICS 523 Senator MUSKIE. Are you planning that? Mr. Brown. Yes, sir. The CHAIRMAN. Very well. This chart may be received as exhibit No. 45 and we will direct it be printed in the record if it can be, as far as it can be. Tlie titl”
“Chairman. Your exhibit 4 is a brief summary of each person on the chart? 'dial source confirms Mr. Brown. Yes, sir. Ionio Diecidne made The Chairman. It is of his records and activities? a house for Vincent Mr. Brown. Yes, sir. year to spend 2 or 3 The Chairman. It may be rec”
“In 1923, while he was on bail awaiting trial in the 2 narcotics and larceny cases, Filippo Sacco jumped bail in both / 3 cases and disappeared from East Boston. The Government narcotics 4 informant, Fisher, disappeared about the same time and Government .5 sources believe that”
“- 2 - Alphonse Indelicato for the crime of .. perjury in the first degree.-; Dominick Trinchera for the crime of - : criminal contempt in the first degree.: Jerry Langella for the crime of criminal: contempt in the first degree.! Vic Orena for the crime of perjury in the”
“the business was coming, and he replied that they were NW 65994 Docld:32292137 Page 3 2 CV 157-127 : being bothered by the local police and the "Federals". At this point, the man believed to be HOLOVATICH stated "Those S.O.B.s". On 7/14/64, CV 421-C-TE advised that he had been ta”
“tive interest in Subject and recommended that there be no further contact with him at this time. 3 : 10. The I September 1967 copy of Life magazine contains an 267 article titled "Brazen Empire of Organised Crime," in which it is stated that Sam GIANGANA, Head of the Chicage Cosa”
“Allen Smiley - gambler, bookmaker, racketeer; 2 Tony Accardo - ranking Cosa Nostra figure; 3 Momo Adams - ranking Cosa Nostra figure; and 4 Frank Costello - ranking Cosa Nostra figure. 5 Numerous prospective witnesses in the course of investiga 6 tions concerning Sacco’s ”
“-2- Alphonse Indelicato for the crime of perjury in the first degree. Dominick Trinchera for the crime of criminal contempt in the first degree. Jerry Langella for the crime of criminal contempt in the first degree. Vic Orena for the crime of perjury in 0 the first degre”
“N NARCOTICS ORGANIZED CRIME AND ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTICS 535 as it referred to as (The documents referred to marked "Exhibit No. 48" for reference, and may be found in the files of the subcommittee.) has reported that it The Chairman. You make reference to another exhibit. ”
“Exhibit No. LEGEND HE 3INTER-FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS 1CRIMINAL ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS 3 COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS 3 CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IA CURRENTLY IN JAIL FOR NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING 18 AWAITING TRIAL ON NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING IC PREVIOUS CONVICTION FOR NARCOTIC”