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104-10056-10211 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (08/18/1976)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch70281 and id is 1 raw text is: '104-10056-10211  2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992



               -CfONFIDENTIAL
                                            18 August 1976



        MEMORANDUM  FOR:  Chief, Security Analysis Group

        SUBJECT        :  Resorts International, Inc.
                          #591 722


              1. Attached  to instant memorandum is an article from
         the 15 August 1976 edition of the New York Times captioned,
         Bahama Gambling Group Considers Ls Vegais-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.
        '_1 972 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.,'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-
        ,terest to the Office of the General Counsel for the uiliza-
        tion  of GROVES as an advisor or possible officer of one of
        the  Project WUMUTUAL entities.  Additional information in-this
        U iU9would  suggest that GROVES was connected with Meyer T.ANR.K
        The  file also reflects that in March 1975, Cover and Commercial
        Staff was  somehow involved with two individuals connected withi
        a  corporation owned by GROVES, the Grand Bahama Development
        Corporation,  Albert WHISNANT (#633 974) and John P. ROULETT
        (#639  997).                                               -


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