Mr. GANDY Said Be Has Never Known LEE HARVEY OSWALD
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.""' ...1$PIMParmaPam 37)413111-13411//7-113 *WM FEDERALFEDERAL BUREAU OFOF INVESTIGATIONINVESTIGATION Sagarnaga.p.m.. Oaascam cam015.1* dd Otigisado. Databa amstsgatv.ImatSgattra Psead !veldPs DALLAS iJ DALLASDALLAS 4/20/64 11/24/63 '"- 4/20/644/20/64 11/112errs OPCR CAUCAU./."..‘ re' &Oat nada sri/f rivetfillet DTI1r1 MANNING C. CLEMENTSCLEMENTS II VM JACK L. L. RUBY, aka;aka; =ARAM=CHARACTER OF CRSCA LEE HARVEY OSWALD, OSWALD, aka aka (Deceased)- (Deceased)- VICTIM 'CIVIL'CIVIL RIGHTS RIGHTS N jtEFEjr.EFE /RENCE: Reports Reports of SAof MANNING SA MANNING C.C. CLEMENTS CLEMENTS dated dated 11/30,11/30, 12/6, 12/6, Al, '11, •14, 18, 19, 19, 21, 31/63;21, 31/63; 1/8, 17, 1/8, 17, 31,31, 2/16 2/18,.3/28,8. 3/28, 4/3/64,-.. 4/3/64,- at Dallas. Dallas. ler ti ' G.) I.iNl . 1ZADSIzADs ..... 2m r -— • • .7.4. I—I ft0%.. All leadsleads handledhandled by bytelephone, telephone, teletype,and teletype,and iirtel:: iirtel:: ...,s...., • ✩I ADMINISTRATIVE .6* This report report includes includes miscellaneous miscellaneous inveitigatiOi, primarily negative, negative, not previously not previously reported, andand certain investi- investi- gation specifically specifically requested byrequested President's Commission.by President's Commission. I ■ • • SpacialSpodalArai Aral •Appms4•Asvmse Targo ad wellsgrills la la warm pew baby baby t 2.Jo Chaves Charm cossommvscoommmiss r4 , 00).)-- Bureau144Bureard144-24016) - 24016) L • . 17? S 'Dallas (44-1639)(44-1639) i \ - . _ 4-te.r2 6444-C 4y 10 /e/ecc AreAre 111 d-7 j-CeVce rilerele go— - TaLund at 'atm''atm' aar aar11b orateatv Ille ersteat* ate Is sr*be dloIrtbstedIs be dt•Irtbuted astilbe astilbe111. amettey 111. ameacy 1111 1111 -"P-nviti AY rilitAr 6' " • IA 44.895 • GAP:mjg 1 ADMINISTRATIVE: The source who requested his identity not be divulged And and whowho furfUrilishednished information,-concerninginformation,-concerning EARL NORMAN,.NORMAN, LosLos An.An. lesles CaliforniaCalifornia/ to SA HOMER E. YOUNG on 11,/26/al/26/63,1s/3,1s The eource,who requested his identity not be divulged, and who furnished information concerning AARON C. FUNK, JR. Tarzana, Celifornia,on 11 2k.S 6'4 to EA GIL13ERT G. Vs:sr,' Vs:sr,'., . x isis Calionus. The source,who requested his identity not be divulged, who was contacted b J. IA JEUNESSE, -ZR. on 11/2311/23 andand 11/24/63,11/24/63,is is On 11/26/63, was contacted by SAyFRANKSk-FRANK H.R. TOWNSEND.TOWNSEND. anvisea nat concerning prior 5.,fiformation furnishedfurnished by on 11/25/6311/25/63 regardingregarding SAM SAM • /SCHWARTZ, a described "retired Chicago boolmaker", who might ;i know JACK RUBY, that am had contacted SCHWARTZ and o• ascertainedascertained that that SCHWARTZ SCHWARTZ did did not not knowknow RUBY.RUBY. On 11/26/63, SASA FRANKFRANK E.11. TOWNSEND TOWNSEND contacted contacted PCI Imam concerning any knowledge of JACK RUBY, with negative results,.results.? The source contacted on 11/27/63 by SA EDWARD L. --- OLSEN, who furnished information concernin s AnAng eleseles Telephone Nos. 523-0930 and 274-0043/ is The sourcesource advisedadvised Telephone Telephone No. No. 274-00143 274-00143 is listed to MICHAELN*HORE, 109109 NorthNorth AlmontAlnont Drive, Los Angeles, California.Californii. TheThe informantinformant advisedadvised thatthat"- Telephone No. 523-0930 is en incorrect nwnber and has never been assigned. COVER PAGE ... .13.13 LA 44-89514-895 GAP:mjg 2 The source,who fUrnished information on 11/29/63 to SA GORDON B. PLAYNAN concerning JACK ROCKWELL and the Yanches r-Western Bowlin_ Lanes, Los Angeles is Ca The information ascertained at the Fresno County Welfare Department, Fresno, California,on I 6 6 by SA THOMAS G. CUMMINGS, was furnished by , Fresno County Welfare Department, whose records are confidential by law. The source,who requested his identity not be divulged,and who furnished information concerning ART CAHOEN (ARTHUR DOUGLAS COHEN), reported owner of Douglas triaCF7Furnitur Company, El Segundo, California,is Pc/ The source,whosource,Who requested hihesfs-InTityTainTity not not bebe . divulged,and who furnished info =tion to th Office n 1 1 64 con ee in^in- CHARLECHARLE ROCHE New YorkYork City,City, New_X.ork.New_York. • The source ,who requested his identity not be -divul- divul ,andea,andBand who who furnished furnished information on 3/3/64 concerning - ,*0.-..:..:FRED- —FRED ASH,ASH, privateprivate investigatorinvestigator and form r* Los Angeles ----_—,,-- ,*0. PolPol cece DepartmentDepartment offieeroffi6er is Intelligence Division, LosLos AngelesAngelespolice_Departmeat. Po ce...Dapartmeat.. 1 f, 4 All investigative leads developed from the results of investigation conducted by the Los Angeles Office were immediately set forth by Los Angeles to killas and the appropriate offices involved. The resulcWresinAW of investigation conducted by those offices to whom Los Angeles directed leads are not known to Los Angeles. There are no new investigative leads outstanding in the Los Angeles Division from review of the case natter ofof the Los Angeles file concerning JACK RUBY. COVER PAGE r.. 4.1 """` "'"" -3. - 11/4-895414-895 GAP:takh is thethe confidentialconfidential source source contactedcontacted by • Special Agent Agent FRANCIS FRANCIS J. J.GALLOWAY GALLOWAY onon DecemberDecember 3, 1963.1963. _.• •n...= - • COVER PAGE 4,• "3••■ *•• las •-`1 1` • —4, • -• TakI& 184-895184-895 • OAP:mjgGAP:mjg ■ ■ 1 ^••-•• •••••••-• •••••.:1.'.., BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION - - - OONCERNING JACK RUBYRUDY On November November 23, 23, 1963, 1963, an anindividual individual who who requested requested - his identity notnot bebe divulged, divulged, but but who who has furnishedhas furnished reliable reliable information in in thethe past,past, advisedadvised SA SA R. R. J. Z. LA.JEUNESSE, IA JYJNESSE, JR. JR. , telephonically that that he he had had no noindependent independent knowledge' knowledge' of the of the - assassination of of President President KENNEDY KENNEDY other other than thanthat thatwhich which he hadhad read read and and heard heard over over radio radio and television.and television. He said He said LEE HARVEYHARVEY OSWALD OSWALD was wasunialown unlaumn to tohim. him. This individualindividual waswas recontacted recontacted on onNovember November 24, 1963, 24, 1963, at whichwhich time time he he said said he hadhe had no information no intonation regarding regarding JACK RUBY. • ,a:1:+#....' a...4,, -;44,4ft., ■ COVER PAGE — — - ATTORNEYS DEFENDINGDEFENDING JACK RUBYRUBY .. ,.... i'l_L2r ........-- Dallas advised advised Los gel Los onDecember gel onDecember 10, 1963, 10, 1963, that District District Attorney Attorney HED4 HED4 i Dallas,Niles, advised advised on December on December 10, 10, 1963:MET -in addition addition to to i °WARD he he understood understood RUBY RUBY made made s. : arrangements toto employemploy thre thre addjional addi onal attorneys;attorneys; namely, ELLI, LosLos Angeles,Angeles, Dr,DY, LosLos Angeles, Angeles, and and JOE... JOE... NAHIL_,NAHILt Jasper, Jasper, Texas. Texas. TONAHILL TONAHILL is a is former a former law law partner partner of of Federal JudgeJudge JOSEPHJOSEPH J. FISHER, Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas. Texas. • • - 7' A searchsearch of Losof AngelesLos Angeles indices on indices December 11,on 1963,December 11, 1963, reflected the following the following information information concerning the latterconcerning three the latter three attorneys: Los es indices indices reflect reflect manymany referencesreferences toto Attorney MELVI MELVI ELLI„ ELLI, San FranciscoSan Francisco and Los Angeles, and Los including Angeles, including f011owing:following: MICKEY COHEN hiredhired BELLI BELLI as Defenseas Defense Attorney Attorney for for .- 000.,/'.,/ CANDY BARR,BARR, Stripteaser,on1957 Federal Federal narcoticsnarcotics charge. charge. i t ,...;(//..;(// Xi. r. ////ir ir BELLI suedsued for fordivorce divorce April 19, April 19, 1959, by wife wife JO JO who hehe 131 rried May May 19, 1956,19, at1956, San Francisco. at San Francisco. BELLI's name name was was on letterletter issued from from *"BarBar CommitteeCommittee Against Test Test Oath forOath Lawyers." for Lawyers." • COVER PAGE • 4 t IVIV 0 Id 0 e f• 11 .C1 thousand nic O /2 : 1MImbefied 41-40•0 II) R . Al rl iel / 1 la ri 0 A 0 111 ft .6) W'l X 44 4; O et 44 1. .0 3 1 › 0 advised that BELLIts grossed close to three ...E. $4 ses 0 CY 0 43 0 IQ at : 41 ; $9 :44 44 411 to 1,2. El 0 4.. ..... a) 4.. 'CI +3 4, arlos +)1:4 8 o 40 4 ca 4 ig e guo ire p>°42) COMM owed WNW seven 4) ttl 10 ert U 4 +) e • k n) Pa4 N O. 41 gr, 0 V 4) 4 E rz o (0 0 .., I' 0 4.) .11 ...., 8 ° I g 0 d 10 0 e o 4 " ' COVER PAGE O a) #0 a) a Ili i 44 co h 0 4 3 ID w a 31 0 .4 43 eel 1.1 V C.) $4 SO 0 4) 44 VIt) 0" 4) C 0 ir4 44 0 i 0 .4i;0 IllX 0 & to A w el %C VI r4 4 k 4 g Reference that MIC o $0 cd ft.* ir4 04 0 • IS t +1 4) ev g 4) A 44 .1 4 3 IT RI 0 0a) A0 x ;-4 0 4) 1-4 al dollars for services •rovided CO 2 GAftmeh 0) u3 0 TX 4-895 isii g A 0 4 _ ,FORMER,FORMER ENTERTAINERENTERTAINER EnPLOYED BY JACKJACK RUBY On November'November 2G, 2G, 1963, 1963, an an individual,who individual,who requested his identityidentity not not be be divulged, divulged, but but who who hashas furnishedfurnished reliable information information in inthe the past, past, advised advised SA HOMR SA HOMR E. E.YOUNG YOUNG as follows:follows: The soure vised thatthat he he did did not not know know JACK JACK RUBY, that that hehe only The Colony ClubClub andand thethe Theater Lounge through through the the WeinstockWeinstock Brothers Brothers in in Dallas,Dallas, Texas.