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104-10056-10211 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (8/18/1976)

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                         CONFIDENTIAL
                                           18 August 1976



        MEMORANDUM FOR:  Chief, Security Analysis Group

        SUBJECT       :  Resorts International, Inc.
                       ..0591 722


             1.  Attached to instant memorandum is an article from
        the 15 August 1976 edition of the New York Times captioned,
        Bahama Gambling Group .Considers Li V~ega-Type Casinos in
        Atlantic City.  The article states that the corporation
        behind this venture is Resorts International, Inc.  The
        article also reflects that Resorts International, Inc., was
        formerly the Mary Carter Paint Company.
             2.  Also attached to this memorandum is an extract from
        the 1969 book, The Grim Reapers which links the Mary Carter
        Paint Company to'the gambling'activities of the organized
     .  crime boss Meyer LANSKY.  The extract also links Meyer LANSKY
        to Santo TRAFFICANTE.. Additional information in the book,
        not attached, reflects that Santo TRAFFICANTE was Meyer
        LANSKY's gambling czar in pre-Castro Cuba.

             3.' Resorts International, Inc.,is the Subject of OS
       ,file #591 722,  This file reflects that Resorts International,
 .      Inc.  was of interest to Cover and Commercial Staff, DDO, in.
       j1972 -and .1973. No other details are available.
             4.  The Wallace GROVES, mentioned in the attachments as
        being connected-with Meyer LANSKY and the Mary Carter Paint
        Co./Resorts International, Inc.j,*is identical with the Wallace
        GROVES who is the Subject of OS file #473 865.  This file re-
        flects that from April 1966 to April 1972, GROVES was of in-
        Iterest to the Office of the General Counsel for the Akiliza-
        Ition of GROVES as an advisor or possible officer of one of
        *the Project WUMUTUAL entities. Additional information in-this
        iA.-would  suggest that GROVES was connected with Meyer LANS
        The file also reflects that in March 1975, Cover and Commercial
        2Staff was somehow involved with two individuals connected with i
        a corporation owned by GROVESr




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