La Costa Nostra, AR - Conspiracy

by Federal Bureau of Investigation

	FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION FEB 18 1965 teletype	Mr. Toleon _____ Mr. Belmont _____ Mr. Mo/ehr _____ Mr. (illegible text) Mr. Casper _____ Mr. Callahan _____ Mr. Conrad _____ Mr. Felt _____ Mr. Gale _____ Mr. Rosen _____ Mr. Sullivan _____ Mr. Tavel _____ Mr. Trotter _____ Tele. Room _____ Miss Holmes _____ Miss Gandy _____ _________________ _________________
FBI NEW YORK U 143 PM URGENT 2-18-65 JLW TO DIRECTOR AND MIAMI MIAMA VIA WASHINGTON - ENCODED FROM NEW YORK2P/4/ LA COSA NOSTRA, AR - CONSPIRACY

INFO RECEIVED FROM LIVE AND HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL SOURCES NEWARK AND NEW YORK INDICATE POSSIBLE COMMISSION MEETING IN MIAMA, FLA., AREA.

NEWARK TWO FOUR SIX ONE - C ASTERISK ADVISED FEB. FIVE, SIXTYFIVE, SAMUEL RIZZO DE CAVALCANTE TOLD JOSEPH ZICARELLI, "I-M GOING DOWN /TO FLORIDA/ WITH YOU. WHEN YOU GO DOWN /FLORIDA/ I-LL GO WITH YOU AND WELL SIT DOWN WITH CARL" /CARLO GAMBINO/. THE INFERENCE HERE IS THAT CARLO GAMBINO WILL MEET WITH DE CAVALCANTE AND ZICARELLI IN FLORIDA. NO DATE OF ARRIVAL IN FLORIDA IS MENTIONED BY INFORMANT.

NEW YORK THREE NINE EIGHT SIX - C ASTERISK ADVISED FEB. FIFTEEN THAT THOMAS EBOLI STATED HE WOULD BE LEAVING LATE FEB. FIFTEEN OR EARLY FEB. SIXTEEN FOR UNSPECIFIED DESTINATION. EBOLI ADVISED HIS ATTORNEY HE WOULD CALL EVERY DAY AT TWO PM FOR MESSAGES.

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NEWARK TWO THREE ONE NINE - C ASTERISK ADVISED FEB. SIXTEEN DOMINICL ALONGI, THOMAS EBOLI-S CHAUFFER, TOLD GENE CATENA THAT THOMAS EBOLI COULD NOT MAKE SCHEDULED MEETING FOR FEB. SEVENTEEN, SINCE HE /EBOLI/ WOULD BE OUT OF TOWN FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK.

NEWARK TWO THREE ONE NINE - C ASTREISK ADVISED FEB. NINTH, SIXTY FIVE, OF A MEETING BETWEEN BOBBY BLANCHE, VEGMON COURIER, WHO HAD RECENTLY RETURNED FROM FLORIDA, AND GENE CATENA, BROTHER OF GERARDO CATENA. GENE ADVISED BLANCHE TO TELL JIMMY ALO AND MEYER LANSKY THAT JERRY CATENO "COULD BE REACHED AT HIS GOLF CLUB /BOCA RATON/ DOWN THERE" /FLORIDA/._{POTENTIAL CRIMINAL INFORMANT}

ONE FEB. TWELVE, A PCI OF NYO STATED THOMAS LUCHESE HAD NOT BEEN SEEN AT PLACE OF BUSINESS AND ADVISED HE BELIEVED LUCHESE TO BE IN MIAMI, FLA.

NEW YORK THREE FOUR SIX ONE - C - TE ADVISED FEB. SEVENTEEN JOSEPH COLOMBO AND WIFE HAD LEFT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, ON FEB. ELEVEN - TWELVE, SIXTYFIVE, AND WOULD BE GONE FOR A WEEK OR TEN DAYS. INFORMANT STATED HE BELIEVED COLOMBO TO BE IN FLORIDA.

MIAMI SHOULD ATTEMPT TO VERIFY LOCATION OF ABOVE NAMED COMMISSION MEMBERS IN MIAMI AREA AND ALL OFFICERS REMAIN ALERT FOR TRAVEL TO MIAMI AREA OF COMMISSION MEMBERS IN RESPECTIVE TERRITORIES.

AIRMAIL TO BUFFALO, CHICAGO, DETROIT, NEWARK, PHILADELPHIA.

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