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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "MAHAT"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Mahat"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "MAD"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Parallel"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "the\s+?user"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "NETWORK"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Attemps"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Iena"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "attemps"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Advanced"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Believability"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Onesuch"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "the\s+?People"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "REPRINT"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "The\s+?Next\s+?Banking\s+?Crisis"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Incidently"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Martini\s+?Glass"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Customs"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "the\s+?Sheriff"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Greets"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "bey"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "conven"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Pro"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Ebe"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "undam"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "News"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Times"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "PERIODICALS"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "SPEECHES"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "INCLUSION"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "MAJESTY"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Families"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "preparingits"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "wintry"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Interested"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Time"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "ACTUALLY"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "ACCIDENTALLY"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "The\s+?Transmission"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "contra"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Mental\s+?Health"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Bill\s+?of\s+?Rights"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Emergency\s+?Detention\s+?Act"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Geneva\s+?Convention"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Official\s+?Secrets\s+?Act"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Executive\s+?Order"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "American\s+?Press\s+?freedom"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "State\s+?Constitution"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Constitution"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Martial\s+?Law"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Martial\s+?Rule"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Alaska\s+?Mental\s+?Health\s+?Bill"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Multilateral\s+?Protection\s+?of\s+?War\s+?Victims/Prisoners\s+?of\s+?War"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Multilateral\s+?Protection\s+?of\s+?War\s+?Victims/Civilian\s+?Persons"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Public\s+?Health\s+?Service\s+?Draft\s+?Act"}}]},
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{"label": "LAW", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Uniform\s+?Mental\s+?Health\s+?Act"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Median"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Diplomatic"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "televi"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "patsy"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "mike"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Justice"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "EXCALIBUR"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "the\s+?secret\s+?control\s+?group"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "JASON"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Heart"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "sentatives"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Peter\s+?Gregory\s+?Original"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Billy\s+?Lovelady\s+?Depository"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "The\s+?World"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "John\s+?Holbrook\s+?Psychiatrist"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Paul\s+?Mandal\s+?Life"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Conn"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "intel"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Motor\s+?Collision"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "pro\s+?tem"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Electrotherapeutic"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Expo"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "looney"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "the\s+?Kingdom"}}]},
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{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "The\s+?Office\s+?of\s+?Strategic\s+?Services"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "VENTURE"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "fed"}}]},
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{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Cheez\s+?Whiz"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Burch"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Gaius\s+?Caesar"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Gaius\s+?Chaerea"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "McCone"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Richard\s+?Nixon"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "David\s+?Wise"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Zapruder"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Mortimer\s+?J\.\s+?Adler"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Angela\s+?Davis"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Segals"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "COLIN\s+?WALLACE"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Thomas\s+?B\.\s+?Ross"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Bowart"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Frank\s+?H\.\s+?Schwable"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Billy\s+?Goodman"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Leonard\s+?Pullin"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "John\s+?F\.\s+?Kennedy"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "R\.\s+?J\.\s+?Biggar"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "David\s+?R\.\s+?Hunter"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Hugh\s+?Everett,\s+?III"}}]},
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{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Sigmund\s+?Diamond"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "J\.\s+?Pierpont\s+?Morgan"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Montagnier"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "W\.\s+?Schmunger"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Vince\s+?Bielski"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Lee\s+?Harvey\s+?Oswald"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Schmunger"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Stranglove"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "James\s+?Calcutt"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Florentine\s+?Giovanni\s+?Boccaccio"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Prescott\s+?Bush"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Maxwell"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Daniel\s+?Schorr"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Allard\s+?K\.\s+?Lowenstein"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "PERSON", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Daniel\s+?Patrick\s+?Moynihan"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "National\s+?Institute\s+?of\s+?Health"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Department\s+?of\s+?Justice"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Yakuza"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "YAKUZA"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "U\.S\.\s+?Department\s+?of\s+?Justice"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "FBI\s+?Field\s+?Office"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Bureau\s+?of\s+?Investigation"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Dallas\s+?Citizens\s+?Council"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "University\s+?of\s+?Maryland,"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Carnegie\s+?Corporation"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Katzenbach\s+?Committee"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Democratic\s+?Congress"}}]},
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||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "National\s+?Endowment\s+?for\s+?Democracy"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Congress\s+?for\s+?Cultural\s+?Freedom"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Cambridge\s+?University\s+?Press"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Association\s+?of\s+?National\s+?Security\s+?Alumni"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Avon\s+?Books"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "American\s+?Psychiatric\s+?Association"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Ministry\s+?of\s+?Defence"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Ramparts\s+?Press"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Grove\s+?Press"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "National\s+?Association\s+?of\s+?Scholars"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Council\s+?on\s+?Foreign\s+?Relations"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Symbionese\s+?Liberation\s+?Army"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Washington\s+?Times"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Terminate\s+?With\s+?Extreme\s+?Prejudice"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Center\s+?for\s+?Strategic\s+?and\s+?International\s+?Studies"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "School\s+?of\s+?Foreign\s+?Service"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "The\s+?Anglo-American\s+?Establishment"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Centre\s+?of\s+?Eternity"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Life\s+?magazine"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Ruling\s+?Elite"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "US\s+?Congress"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Church\s+?Committee"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "National\s+?Academy\s+?of\s+?Sciences"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "ORG", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Ramparts"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Bab"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Century"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "The\s+?Problem"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Air\s+?Force\s+?One"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Kingdom\s+?of\s+?God"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Grassy\s+?Knoll"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Frankfurt\s+?airport"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Dealey\s+?Plaza"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Central\s+?Africa"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Fort\s+?Detrick"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Area-51"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "LOC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Clifton\s+?suspension\s+?bridge"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "mandkind"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NULL", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Motor"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "AIDS\s+?virus"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "AIDS"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "AIDS-1"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "AIDS\s+?VIRUS"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Human\s+?Adult\s+?Leukemia\s+?virus"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "LAV"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "ARC"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "HTLV-1"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "HTLV-III"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "HTLV"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "HIV"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "HIV\s+?virus"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Sheep\s+?Visna\s+?Virus"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Pneumocystis\s+?carinii\s+?pneumonia"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Kaposi's\s+?sarcoma"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Smallpox"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Polio"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Gunshot"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "LSD"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Poison"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "MHz"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "TNT"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Acquired\s+?Immuno-Deficiency\s+?Syndrome"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Equal\s+?Opportunity\s+?Employer"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Visna"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "visna"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "visna\s+?virus"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Korean\s+?War"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "World\s+?War\s+?II"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Second\s+?World\s+?War"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "First\s+?World\s+?War"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "World\s+?War\s+?I"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Parliament\s+?of\s+?Religions"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "JFK\s+?assassination"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Apollo\s+?14\s+?mission"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Apollo\s+?11"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Railway\s+?Mania"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Vietnam\s+?War"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Project\s+?Red-light"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Moon\s+?mission"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "UFO"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Apollo\s+?11"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Johnson's\s+?war\s+?on\s+?poverty"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "MISC", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "AIDS"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NORP", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Chinesse"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NORP", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Vietnamese"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Identified\s+?Alien\s+?Crafts"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "EVENT", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "IAC"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NORP", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "multiculturalists"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NORP", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Vietnamese"}}]},
|
||||
{"label": "NORP", "pattern": [{"TEXT": {"REGEX": "Anglo-Saxon"}}]},
|
||||
@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['To', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Subject', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Zionism', 'NORP']
|
||||
@ -38,12 +39,14 @@
|
||||
['up', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['reading', 'NULL']
|
||||
['I', 'NULL']
|
||||
['ve', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Mideast', 'LOC']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['discussions', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
@ -57,6 +60,7 @@
|
||||
['Zionism', 'NORP']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['disastrous', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Jewish', 'NORP']
|
||||
@ -82,6 +86,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Zionist', 'NORP']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
['fundamentally', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -103,7 +108,7 @@
|
||||
['Israeli', 'NORP']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Demjanjuk', 'PERSON']
|
||||
['Demjanjuk', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['me', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -117,14 +122,17 @@
|
||||
['Jewish', 'NORP']
|
||||
['me', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['reading', 'NULL']
|
||||
['five', 'CARDINAL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['digesting', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Golan', 'ORG']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Matti', 'ORG']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israelis', 'NORP']
|
||||
['Really', 'NULL']
|
||||
['American', 'NORP']
|
||||
['Jews', 'NORP']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -140,6 +148,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Jewish', 'NORP']
|
||||
['State', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Cambridge', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -149,6 +158,7 @@
|
||||
['Roth', 'ORG']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Operation', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['A', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -178,6 +188,7 @@
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['discussion', 'NULL']
|
||||
['about four', 'CARDINAL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -188,6 +199,7 @@
|
||||
['I', 'NULL']
|
||||
['my', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['reading', 'NULL']
|
||||
['do', 'NULL']
|
||||
['ve', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -221,6 +233,7 @@
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
['predictable', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['I', 'NULL']
|
||||
['am', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -263,6 +276,7 @@
|
||||
['an', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['intellectual', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -273,6 +287,7 @@
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Mary Weiss]I', 'PERSON']
|
||||
['ve', 'NULL']
|
||||
['radically', 'NULL']
|
||||
['my', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
['Mideast', 'LOC']
|
||||
@ -300,6 +315,7 @@
|
||||
['as', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['state', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -320,12 +336,15 @@
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Jewish', 'NORP']
|
||||
['state', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['state', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Zionist', 'NORP']
|
||||
['Jews', 'NORP']
|
||||
['founding', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -403,6 +422,7 @@
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Zionism', 'NORP']
|
||||
['died', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Zionists', 'NORP']
|
||||
@ -420,7 +440,9 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Jews', 'NORP']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['defending', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['state', 'NULL']
|
||||
['t', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -428,6 +450,7 @@
|
||||
['t', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['difficulty', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Jews', 'NORP']
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||||
@ -440,6 +463,8 @@
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||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['dissolving', 'NULL']
|
||||
['state', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
['Israelis', 'NORP']
|
||||
@ -475,6 +500,7 @@
|
||||
['or', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['divine', 'NULL']
|
||||
['or', 'NULL']
|
||||
['If', 'NULL']
|
||||
['t', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -482,8 +508,10 @@
|
||||
['it', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
['be', 'NULL']
|
||||
['heading', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
['beyond', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['be', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -509,6 +537,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['reading', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -523,9 +552,11 @@
|
||||
['my', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['so', 'NULL']
|
||||
['disturbing', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['I', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['statement', 'NULL']
|
||||
['on', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -548,6 +579,7 @@
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
['it', 'NULL']
|
||||
['s', 'NULL']
|
||||
['founding', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -588,13 +620,14 @@
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Karl Marx', 'PERSON']
|
||||
['s', 'NULL']
|
||||
['disciples', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['or', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Menachem Schneerson', 'PERSON']
|
||||
['s', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['or', 'NULL']
|
||||
['David Koresh', 'PERSON']
|
||||
['Koresh', 'PERSON']
|
||||
['s', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -604,6 +637,7 @@
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['or', 'NULL']
|
||||
['distort', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['or', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -623,12 +657,14 @@
|
||||
['t', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['difference', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['by', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['if', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Arabs', 'NORP']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['state', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -645,6 +681,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['as', 'NULL']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
['distraction', 'NULL']
|
||||
['to', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israelis', 'NORP']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -659,6 +696,7 @@
|
||||
['t', 'NULL']
|
||||
['on', 'NULL']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
['state', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
['a', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -706,6 +744,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['is', 'NULL']
|
||||
['intellectually', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -726,6 +765,7 @@
|
||||
['up', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['on', 'NULL']
|
||||
['fundamentally', 'NULL']
|
||||
['up', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -802,6 +842,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Moses Hess', 'PERSON']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Prophet', 'NULL']
|
||||
['of', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Zionism', 'NORP']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -813,6 +854,7 @@
|
||||
['Robert', 'PERSON']
|
||||
['I', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Prophet', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Meir Kahane', 'PERSON']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -822,13 +864,14 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Brooklyn', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Lawrence Hill Books', 'ORG']
|
||||
['Lawrence', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Golan', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Matti', 'ORG']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israelis', 'NORP']
|
||||
['Really', 'NULL']
|
||||
['American', 'NORP']
|
||||
['Jews', 'NORP']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -851,6 +894,7 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Jewish', 'NORP']
|
||||
['State', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Cambridge', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
@ -875,15 +919,17 @@
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Jewish', 'NORP']
|
||||
['Fundamentalism', 'NULL']
|
||||
['in', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Israel', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['New York', 'GPE']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Council on Foreign Relations', 'ORG']
|
||||
['on', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Roth', 'PERSON']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['Operation', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
['A', 'NULL']
|
||||
[' ', 'NULL']
|
||||
|
||||
File diff suppressed because it is too large
Load Diff
@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ date, and beep at predetermined intervals. Computerized voices in fancy cars
|
||||
warn you if you have not fastened your seat belt, that your oil is low, or
|
||||
that you are almost out of fuel. The proliferation of computers has created
|
||||
a strong dependence on them, for real need and pure convenience. The average
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>'s name is accessed 35 times a day by computer, and this is only the
|
||||
American's name is accessed 35 times a day by computer, and this is only the
|
||||
beginning as we become plugged into the ever-growing system.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Our credit card system is also very convenient. Carrying cash is unnecessary
|
||||
@ -61,31 +61,31 @@ from your main account.</p>
|
||||
<p>In fact, paper money soon may become a thing af the past for three reasons:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1. The government is concerned about the advances being made in color
|
||||
xerographic technology. <ent type='ORG'>Advanced</ent> copy machines will soon be able to produce
|
||||
xerographic technology. Advanced copy machines will soon be able to produce
|
||||
counterfeit bills that are indistinguishable from government issues. The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> reported that up to 20 percent of people having access to advanced color
|
||||
copiers will produce some counterfeit bills.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>2. The successful introduction of <ent type='ORG'>the Smart Card</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent> and U.S. test
|
||||
cities such as <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, D.C., and <ent type='GPE'>Norfolk</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>, may render cash
|
||||
obsolete. This <ent type='ORG'>Smart Card</ent>, manufactured by <ent type='ORG'>Motorola</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Toshiba</ent> carries a
|
||||
obsolete. This <ent type='ORG'>Smart Card</ent>, manufactured by Motorola and <ent type='ORG'>Toshiba</ent> carries a
|
||||
complete history of <ent type='ORG'>the user</ent>, including a physical description and health
|
||||
record. The card allows direct payment to the seller by instantaneously
|
||||
deducting the purchase amount and any service charges directly from the
|
||||
cardholder's account. Thus, not only is the seller paid immediately but,
|
||||
also, the card companies save millions of dollars by eliminating bad
|
||||
payments and personal bankruptcy debts. Reducing credit card fraud should
|
||||
also save card companies large sums of money. For example, MasterCard could
|
||||
also save card companies large sums of money. For example, <ent type='ORG'>MasterCard</ent> could
|
||||
save $25 million annually by eliminating fraudulent cards. By the end of
|
||||
1990, 20 million fraud-resistant cards will be in use in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>. Seventeen
|
||||
other countries have agreed to a standard card for all bank machines. <ent type='ORG'>Visa</ent>,
|
||||
Eurocheque, <ent type='ORG'>Eurocard</ent> and MasterCard have already agreed to a method to make
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Eurocheque</ent>, Eurocard and <ent type='ORG'>MasterCard</ent> have already agreed to a method to make
|
||||
their cards, systems, and money access interchangeable. Thus, by eliminating
|
||||
checks and voluntary payments, the credit card industry would save 3.2
|
||||
billion dollars per year.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3. <ent type='ORG'>The Federal Government</ent> is paying close attention to methods for taxing
|
||||
the $300 billion underground economy in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. Unreported income
|
||||
the $300 billion underground economy in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. Unreported income
|
||||
costs the U.S. Treasury $90 billion per year. If cash were eliminated,
|
||||
computers could keep track of all income.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ their flesh. The computer then keeps track of the codes. Years later, these
|
||||
fish will be detected by the same system as they swim back upstream and are
|
||||
forced through fish ladders and chutes. *</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Just as impressive is what <ent type='PERSON'>Walter Wriston</ent>, the chairman of CitiCorp did in
|
||||
<p>Just as impressive is what <ent type='PERSON'>Walter Wriston</ent>, the chairman of <ent type='ORG'>CitiCorp</ent> did in
|
||||
1983. He passed a rule within the bank that was later withdrawn as a result
|
||||
of public outcry. His rule stated that unless you were a depositor of $5000
|
||||
or more, you were not entitled to a teller. This meant that the vast
|
||||
@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Security number, name and birthplace, but also his criminal background,
|
||||
educational level financial worth in the community, and his political
|
||||
affiliations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* Such a system is currently manufactured by Taymar, Inc., Westminster, CO
|
||||
<p>* Such a system is currently manufactured by Taymar, Inc., <ent type='GPE'>Westminster</ent>, CO
|
||||
The U.S. Agriculture Department uses the product for cattle. Will it be
|
||||
used for people in the future?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ would be made.</p>
|
||||
<p>* Such systems are not in the distant future. Six thousand people in <ent type='GPE'>Sweden</ent>
|
||||
have accepted a mark on their right hands in a test of a totally cashless
|
||||
society. Tests also have been conducted in <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>the Dominican Republic</ent>
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>.</p>
|
||||
in <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Small wonder that the government likes this idea.
|
||||
Governments have always liked control. They would like to control
|
||||
@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ military or <ent type='ORG'>econonic aid</ent>, sanctions, or war. The highest p
|
||||
government, it would seem, want the government to have total control of
|
||||
everything.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In <ent type='PERSON'>Orwell</ent>'s 1984, the government "took over," and everyone was controlled by
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>." In reality, government may take over, not through control of
|
||||
<p>In Orwell's 1984, the government "took over," and everyone was controlled by
|
||||
"Big Brother." In reality, government may take over, not through control of
|
||||
transportation and censorship, but through the economy, the lending
|
||||
institutions, and every financial transaction. Is it too far-fetched to
|
||||
imagine that you may have to take a mark on your hand to be able to buy and
|
||||
@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ float shorter loans by which the bank earns interest. Banks typically wait
|
||||
longer to issue credit because they want to use the money for as many days
|
||||
as possible.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Daily</ent> manipulation of funds by banks is common. Many banks are forced to
|
||||
<p>Daily manipulation of funds by banks is common. Many banks are forced to
|
||||
move their funds around the globe with the sun to have their reserves where
|
||||
they are needed-in the banks that are open. Even the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> likes the
|
||||
capability of the central computer because it can check on personnel
|
||||
@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ accounts for only 15 digits, and the system is based on 18. The missing
|
||||
|
||||
<p>All computerized companies are going to 18-digit identification codes.
|
||||
According to the report '666 Is Here,' <ent type='ORG'>Sears Roebuck</ent> is going on this system
|
||||
and is committed to changing over all its credit cards. J.C. <ent type='ORG'>Penney</ent>'s is
|
||||
and is committed to changing over all its credit cards. J.C. Penney's is
|
||||
reported to be switching over, as well as <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Telephone. The U.S.
|
||||
Government used to prefix all the serial numbers of everything it owned with
|
||||
the code 451. But that also is changing; the dog tags on every soldier in
|
||||
|
||||
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ the theory you must make compensations on your part. Ok, on with the file...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Volume I: Defining the 9 planes</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Written by: <ent type='PERSON'>Starmaster</ent> and Locust</p>
|
||||
<p>Written by: <ent type='PERSON'>Starmaster</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Locust</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1st dimensional plane: This plane consists of only the single dimension
|
||||
of length. It is not advised to try to envision this dimension for it may
|
||||
@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ state of immortality is reached.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The one constant</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>There is but one constant in all the dimensions. <ent type='ORG'>Plank</ent>'s constant is only
|
||||
<p>There is but one constant in all the dimensions. Plank's constant is only
|
||||
valuable in 4th dimensional science and so is the speed of light. There is only
|
||||
one constant in all of the 9 dimensions. It is the emotions. No one can explain
|
||||
emotions except this phile. Emotions are the only constant of the co-existant
|
||||
@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ gains great intensity, it then is transfered to all other dimensions.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>That about does it for this file. That pretty much explains everything that I
|
||||
can think of dealing with the unexplainable. If you can think of any more,
|
||||
leave mail on <ent type='ORG'>Centre of Eternity</ent> for <ent type='PERSON'>Starmaster</ent> (#75). I will ponder for the
|
||||
leave mail on Centre of Eternity for <ent type='PERSON'>Starmaster</ent> (#75). I will ponder for the
|
||||
answer, until I can get a suitable one using this theory. None will be turned
|
||||
away. Who knows, maybe I'll get enough quetions to write another phile. <ent type='ORG'>Slatez</ent>
|
||||
dudes.</p>
|
||||
@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ dudes.</p>
|
||||
<p>Greets to all metaphysical thinkers. This should answer some of your questions.
|
||||
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Call <ent type='ORG'>Centre of Eternity</ent>-(615)552-5747/ 40 megs on-line/ 12/2400 baud.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Call Centre</ent> of Eternity-(615)552-5747/ 40 megs on-line/ 12/2400 baud.
|
||||
HQ of <ent type='ORG'>The Esoteric Society</ent> and Toxic Shock
|
||||
Call Ripco-(312)528-5020/ 12-9600 baud/ 60+ megs online
|
||||
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|
||||
|
||||
@ -83,34 +83,34 @@ intelligence which didn't originate on <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent>'. His tape an
|
||||
were confiscated by visiting US defence officials. Former <ent type='NORP'>British</ent>
|
||||
Chief of Defence Staff Lord Hill-Norton has claimed: 'Someone is
|
||||
sitting on information that should be in the public domain.'
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 9/10 (Possible explanation: what the airmen saw may
|
||||
not have been a UFO, but a prototype of the Stealth bomber, which
|
||||
Believability: 9/10 (Possible explanation: what the airmen saw may
|
||||
not have been a <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent>, but a prototype of the Stealth bomber, which
|
||||
has a black triangular shape, a strange radar print and was, in
|
||||
1980, ultra-secret. <ent type='ORG'>Project Aurora</ent>, a new ultra-ultra-secret
|
||||
1980, ultra-secret. Project Aurora, a new ultra-ultra-secret
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon Black Budget</ent> reconnaissance aircraft, is probably
|
||||
responsible for all subsequent UFO sightings.)</p>
|
||||
responsible for all subsequent <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> sightings.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> B IS FOR <ent type='ORG'>THE BILDERBERG GROUP</ent>, which organises semi-secret
|
||||
annual three-day meetings of the <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an-<ent type='LOC'>Atlantic</ent> great and good
|
||||
annual three-day meetings of the European-<ent type='LOC'>Atlantic</ent> great and good
|
||||
from the worlds of business, diplomacy and politics. The first
|
||||
meetings were organised in 1954 by eminence grise <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph Retinger</ent>,
|
||||
the then secretary general of the newly fledged, <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-funded
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>European Movement</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Karl Otto Pohl</ent>, then president of Deutsche
|
||||
Bundesbank, <ent type='PERSON'>David Rockefeller</ent>, Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Carrington</ent> and Governor Bill
|
||||
European Movement. <ent type='PERSON'>Karl Otto Pohl</ent>, then president of Deutsche
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Bundesbank</ent>, David <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent>, Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Carrington</ent> and Governor Bill
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Arkansaswere</ent> among recent delegates. <ent type='PERSON'>Denis Healey</ent> was at
|
||||
that first meeting and, having retired, discusses <ent type='PERSON'>Bilderberg</ent> in his
|
||||
autobiography, The <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> Of My Life. <ent type='PERSON'>Bilderberg</ent> is one of the
|
||||
transnational groups suspected by the <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> far Right
|
||||
autobiography, The Time Of My Life. <ent type='PERSON'>Bilderberg</ent> is one of the
|
||||
transnational groups suspected by the European-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> far Right
|
||||
of being part of the secret elite power structure. Even the
|
||||
Financial <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s column 'Lombard' has noted: 'If the <ent type='PERSON'>Bilderberg</ent>
|
||||
Financial Times column 'Lombard' has noted: 'If the <ent type='PERSON'>Bilderberg</ent>
|
||||
group is not a conspiracy of some sort, it is conducted in such a
|
||||
way as to give a remarkably good imitation of one.' <ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>:
|
||||
way as to give a remarkably good imitation of one.' Believability:
|
||||
8/10 </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> C IS FOR <ent type='ORG'>CEAUSESCU</ent>, who was tried and executed on Christmas Day
|
||||
to hush up the complicity of <ent type='GPE'>Romania</ent>'s new leaders in his crimes.
|
||||
to hush up the complicity of Romania's new leaders in his crimes.
|
||||
The videotape of the Christmas Day show trial of <ent type='PERSON'>Nicolae</ent> and Elena
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ceausescu</ent> is an absorbing spectacle. <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> and again, <ent type='ORG'>Ceausescu</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ceausescu</ent> is an absorbing spectacle. Time and again, <ent type='ORG'>Ceausescu</ent> and
|
||||
his wife turn on their interrogators and accuse them of knowing the
|
||||
answers to the questions they have posed. Prosecutor: 'What do you
|
||||
know about the <ent type='ORG'>Securitate</ent>?' Elena: 'They are sitting across from us
|
||||
@ -122,19 +122,19 @@ the conspirators, <ent type='PERSON'>Ion Iliescu</ent> " a former <ent type='ORG
|
||||
the renamed secret police, the '<ent type='GPE'>Romania</ent>n Information Service'.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Iliescu</ent> became and remains president, the tainted hero of a tainted
|
||||
revolution.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 10/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 10/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> D IS FOR 'DEEP THROAT', the mole in the <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> administration
|
||||
guiding the <ent type='ORG'>Washington Post</ent> journalists, <ent type='PERSON'>Woodward</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bernstein</ent>, to
|
||||
the <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent> story. 'Throat' remains unidentified. In his book
|
||||
Hidden Agenda (1984) <ent type='PERSON'>Jim Hougan</ent> nominated both <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>'s chief of
|
||||
Hidden Agenda (1984) <ent type='PERSON'>Jim Hougan</ent> nominated both Nixon's chief of
|
||||
staff, <ent type='PERSON'>Alexander Haig</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>National Security Agency</ent> boss, Admiral
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bobby Ray Inman</ent>, as candidates; Colodny and <ent type='PERSON'>Gettlin</ent> also fingered
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Haig</ent> in their book Silent Coup (1991). <ent type='PERSON'>Barbara Newman</ent>, for Channel
|
||||
4's Dispatches, came up with the head of the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> field office in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, the late <ent type='PERSON'>Bob Kunkle</ent>. He was allegedly leaking for the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>, which was disgruntled by the <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> cover-up.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 10/10 (Cynics suspect '<ent type='PERSON'>Deep Throat</ent>' was merely a
|
||||
Believability: 10/10 (Cynics suspect '<ent type='PERSON'>Deep Throat</ent>' was merely a
|
||||
dramatic device or a ploy to keep newspaper lawyers quiet.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> E IS FOR ELECTRICITY PYLONS, which fry our brains. A number of
|
||||
@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ physical ill-health. No government ministry has placed much
|
||||
credence on these complaints. The epidemiology of environmental
|
||||
effect is notoriously hard to prove, but all good conspiracists
|
||||
believe there is no smoke without a secret ray.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 7/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 7/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> F IS FOR FREEMASONS, who club together to better themselves in
|
||||
the world. The majority of active freemasons have sworn not to
|
||||
@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ trouser legs. Not very much, say some sceptics, who suspect that
|
||||
the masons have more control over, say, haberdashery in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Herefordshire</ent> than the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> state. But freemasons still hold
|
||||
some sway in the corridors of power. The Rt Hon the Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Templeman</ent>
|
||||
and Rt Hon Lord <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Balcombe</ent>, both freemasons, are two of the
|
||||
and Rt Hon Lord Justice <ent type='PERSON'>Balcombe</ent>, both freemasons, are two of the
|
||||
most senior judges in the land; junior <ent type='ORG'>Foreign Office</ent> minister Tony
|
||||
Baldry, former <ent type='NORP'>Tory</ent> MP <ent type='PERSON'>David Trippier</ent> and back bench MPs Sir Peter
|
||||
Emery and Sir <ent type='PERSON'>Gerard Vaughan</ent> are all on the square.
|
||||
@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ about freemasonry in the ranks, put a paper bag over his head.
|
||||
Finally a member of the <ent type='GPE'>Metropolitan</ent> branch came to the rostrum to
|
||||
announce the vote. 'I'm not telling,' he said to laughter. 'It's a
|
||||
secret.' The opponents of freemasonry lost the vote.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 8/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 8/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> G IS FOR THE GEMSTONE FILE, the conspiracy theory which first
|
||||
surfaced in 1975. Originally a precis by <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> journalist
|
||||
@ -189,18 +189,18 @@ is the 'Kiwi <ent type='ORG'>Gemstone</ent>' in which specifically <ent type='GP
|
||||
have been embedded in the original <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> narrative. <ent type='ORG'>Authorless</ent>,
|
||||
floating round the world in samizdat form, <ent type='ORG'>Gemstone</ent> is a perfect,
|
||||
small-scale disinformation vehicle for anyone who cares to use it.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 0/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 0/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> H IS FOR HESS, locked up in <ent type='GPE'>Spandau</ent> prison because he knew all
|
||||
about the secret 1941 negotiations between <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Rudolf Hess</ent>'s flight in May 1941 remains one of the most
|
||||
bizarre episodes of <ent type='EVENT'>the Second World War</ent>. Lord <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>
|
||||
Douglas-<ent type='PERSON'>Hamilton</ent>, son of the Duke of <ent type='PERSON'>Hamilton</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Scottish</ent>
|
||||
landowner to whom <ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent> presented his plans, said: '<ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent>'s proposals
|
||||
landowner to whom <ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent> presented his plans, said: 'Hess's proposals
|
||||
consisted of a limited peace deal under which <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> would have
|
||||
allowed <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> a free hand in her empire in return for <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>
|
||||
allowing <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> a free hand in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>. His so-called
|
||||
peace plans would have meant the enslavement of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>.' <ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent> was
|
||||
allowing <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> a free hand in Europe and <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>. His so-called
|
||||
peace plans would have meant the enslavement of Europe.' <ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent> was
|
||||
arrested, tried to commit suicide, went mad, was sentenced to life
|
||||
imprisonment and, at the age of 93, hanged himself in <ent type='GPE'>Spandau</ent>
|
||||
prison. Or not, as the case may be.
|
||||
@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ was consultant to the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Military Hospital in <ent t
|
||||
'<ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent> Two' hanged because they didn't want the truth to come out.
|
||||
Then the killers burnt the evidence, including an electrical flex,
|
||||
with which he was murdered.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 5/10 (<ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent> was mad. His 1917 wound was
|
||||
Believability: 5/10 (<ent type='PERSON'>Hess</ent> was mad. His 1917 wound was
|
||||
pea-sized.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> I IS FOR THE <ent type='ORG'>ILLUMINATI</ent>, the secret society controlling all the
|
||||
@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Right, the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> largely replaced the <ent type='NORP
|
||||
the centre of the web. These theories were brilliantly parodied in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminatus</ent>! trilogy (1976) by <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Anton Wilson</ent> and Robert
|
||||
Shea.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 0/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 0/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> J IS FOR <ent type='PERSON'>JAMES JESUS</ent> ANGLETON, the orchid-growing,
|
||||
poetry-writing, paranoid head of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> counter intelligence
|
||||
@ -247,20 +247,20 @@ chunks of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> for years at a stretch and blighted the
|
||||
of many senior officers.
|
||||
It was <ent type='PERSON'>Angleton</ent> who insisted in the 1960s that MI5 investigate
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Harold Wilson</ent>, a task taken up enthusiastically by <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Wright</ent> and
|
||||
his circle in MI5. <ent type='PERSON'>Angleton</ent>'s overarching idiocy was to believe the
|
||||
his circle in MI5. Angleton's overarching idiocy was to believe the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> defector <ent type='PERSON'>Golitsyn</ent>, who claimed that the friction between the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Mao</ent>'s <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> in the late 1960s was a fake to
|
||||
deceive the West. Despite the collapse of the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union and Mao's <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> in the late 1960s was a fake to
|
||||
deceive the West. Despite the collapse of <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Golitsyn</ent> remains convinced that it is all a black propaganda ploy.
|
||||
However, the confession of top <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> man <ent type='PERSON'>Aldrich Ames</ent> that he was a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> mole have proved some of <ent type='PERSON'>Angleton</ent>'s fears correct.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 6/10</p>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> mole have proved some of Angleton's fears correct.
|
||||
Believability: 6/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> K IS FOR KENNEDY, killed by almost anyone you care to mention.
|
||||
According to Captain <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent> T Kirk of the Starship Enterprise, the
|
||||
'first rule of assassination is kill the assassins'. The killing of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Ruby</ent> set a hare running that has never
|
||||
stopped. Instead of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s courtroom confession or denial of
|
||||
stopped. Instead of Oswald's courtroom confession or denial of
|
||||
guilt providing some explanation of the killing of the president,
|
||||
the assassination of the assassin let conjecture reign.
|
||||
So many had a hand in his murder it is too tedious to name them
|
||||
@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ was the man behind the conspiracy. The <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>, the <ent type=
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> and the masons are all contenders. Perhaps the best <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
conspiracy theory is that he is, after all, still alive, but kept a
|
||||
permanent prisoner by <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 1/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 1/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> L IS FOR <ent type='GPE'>LOCKERBIE</ent>. On 21 December 1988, 270 people were
|
||||
murdered when Pan Am 103 exploded over <ent type='GPE'>Scotland</ent>.
|
||||
@ -290,13 +290,13 @@ through <ent type='GPE'>Frankfurt</ent> airport in return for information about
|
||||
whereabouts of the hostages in <ent type='GPE'>Beirut</ent>. The terrorists were aware of
|
||||
this and switched the dope-filled Samsonite case with one
|
||||
containing the bomb. Among those killed were <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew Gannon</ent>, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s deputy head of station in <ent type='GPE'>Beirut</ent>, and Major <ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent> McKee, a
|
||||
CIA's deputy head of station in <ent type='GPE'>Beirut</ent>, and Major <ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent> McKee, a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Defence Intelligence Agency</ent> officer allegedly in charge of a
|
||||
hostage rescue team. Some students of the tragedy have gone so far
|
||||
as to suggest that McKee was flying home to blow the whistle,
|
||||
disgusted that deals were being struck with dope dealers in order
|
||||
to gain intelligence on the kidnap victims.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 8/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 8/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> M IS FOR DAVID MELLOR, got at by <ent type='ORG'>Mossad</ent> after his
|
||||
pro-<ent type='NORP'>Palestinian</ent> outburst in 1988 on the <ent type='GPE'>West Bank</ent>. The <ent type='NORP'>Israelis</ent>
|
||||
@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ Second, they arranged for the clandestine phone-tapping
|
||||
operation which led to the highly embarrassing 'toe-sucking'
|
||||
allegations.
|
||||
The result: <ent type='PERSON'>Mellor</ent> was forced to quit the <ent type='ORG'>Cabinet</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 5/10 </p>
|
||||
Believability: 5/10 </p>
|
||||
<p> N IS FOR NOSTRADAMUS, the 16th-century psychic seer who
|
||||
predicted <ent type='NORP'>Napoleon</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> and the killing of John <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>. The
|
||||
seer's muddily-written quatrains have spawned more than 200 books,
|
||||
@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ Key To The Centuries (Heinemann, 1994), predicts that Prince
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent> will be crowned this year. 'It will be something sudden
|
||||
that will affect the <ent type='PERSON'>Queen</ent>, an illness " whether it is political or
|
||||
genuine it doesn't matter. And <ent type='PERSON'>Diana</ent> will be offered the chance to
|
||||
become <ent type='PERSON'>Queen</ent>. But <ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent>'s reign will be short and <ent type='PERSON'>William</ent> could
|
||||
become <ent type='PERSON'>Queen</ent>. But Charles's reign will be short and <ent type='PERSON'>William</ent> could
|
||||
be king before he's 18.' In 1993 she predicted that <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>
|
||||
would stay as president.
|
||||
Rival Nostradamus buff <ent type='PERSON'>John Hogue</ent> is more apocalyptic. He plumps
|
||||
@ -333,63 +333,63 @@ millennium and Aids " 'a very great plague . . . with a great scab'
|
||||
He quotes the prophet's vision of the future: 'So many {die}
|
||||
that no one will know the true owners of fields and houses. The
|
||||
weeds in the city streets will rise higher than the knees, and
|
||||
there shall be a total desolation of the clergy.' <ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>:
|
||||
there shall be a total desolation of the clergy.' Believability:
|
||||
0/10 (The verses of Nostradamus clearly refer to events and places
|
||||
in the 16th century. For example, nowhere does he mention '<ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>',
|
||||
only 'Hister', the contemporary name for <ent type='ORG'>the Lower Danube</ent>.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> P IS FOR PROMIS SOFTWARE, stolen from a <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> law firm. In
|
||||
1982 a <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> DC computer firm, Inslaw, developed a programme
|
||||
1982 a <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> DC computer firm, <ent type='ORG'>Inslaw</ent>, developed a programme
|
||||
called Promis (Prosecutors' Management Information System) which it
|
||||
supplied to the US <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> Department for $10 million. A year
|
||||
later, <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> stopped all payments and Inslaw went bankrupt. A
|
||||
ruling in 1987 at a bankruptcy court concluded that the <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent>
|
||||
supplied to the US Justice Department for $10 million. A year
|
||||
later, Justice stopped all payments and <ent type='ORG'>Inslaw</ent> went bankrupt. A
|
||||
ruling in 1987 at a bankruptcy court concluded that the Justice
|
||||
Department 'took, converted and stole Promis software through
|
||||
trickery, fraud and deceit', which is a little embarrassing for the
|
||||
department charged with upholding the rule of law.
|
||||
So far, so what? It is only when people started to probe into
|
||||
why <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> had acted in such a way that it gets interesting,
|
||||
why Justice had acted in such a way that it gets interesting,
|
||||
prompting one investigator to claim that the case 'was a lot
|
||||
dirtier for the department than <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent> had been, both in its
|
||||
breadth and depth'.
|
||||
It turns out that (allegedly) the men behind the theft of the
|
||||
software were all <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> appointees who helped engineer the 1980
|
||||
software were all Reagan appointees who helped engineer the 1980
|
||||
'October Surprise', whereby the <ent type='NORP'>Republicans</ent> struck a deal with the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Iranian</ent>s not to release <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Embassy hostages from <ent type='GPE'>Tehran</ent> until
|
||||
after <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> was safely in the <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>. The software was then
|
||||
after Reagan was safely in the <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>. The software was then
|
||||
sold on to foreign intelligence agencies across the globe, (a) to
|
||||
generate revenue for covert operations not authorised by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>;
|
||||
and (b) to make it easier for US operatives to hack into the
|
||||
software.
|
||||
The story was chased by US freelance <ent type='PERSON'>Danny Casolaro</ent>. A year
|
||||
after making himself known to the Inslaw people he was found dead
|
||||
after making himself known to the <ent type='ORG'>Inslaw</ent> people he was found dead
|
||||
in a motel room in <ent type='GPE'>West Virginia</ent>. The official verdict was suicide,
|
||||
but <ent type='PERSON'>Elliott Richardson</ent>, the Attorney General under <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>, hired by
|
||||
Inslaw to investigate the case, concluded: 'It's hard to come up
|
||||
with any reason for <ent type='PERSON'>Casolaro</ent>'s death other than he was deliberately
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Inslaw</ent> to investigate the case, concluded: 'It's hard to come up
|
||||
with any reason for Casolaro's death other than he was deliberately
|
||||
murdered because he was so close to uncovering sinister elements in
|
||||
what he called 'the Octopus'.' <ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 7/10</p>
|
||||
what he called 'the Octopus'.' Believability: 7/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Q IS FOR CARROLL QUIGLEY, the granddaddy of all modern <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
conspiracists. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s 1340-page volume Tragedy And Hope "
|
||||
History Of The World In Our <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> (1966) included a dozen pages on
|
||||
conspiracists. Quigley's 1340-page volume Tragedy And Hope "
|
||||
History Of The World In Our Time (1966) included a dozen pages on
|
||||
the existence of a hitherto unknown secret society, run by Alfred,
|
||||
Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Milner</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Lloyd George</ent>'s Chef de <ent type='ORG'>Cabinet</ent>, funded by Cecil
|
||||
Rhodes's estate. The group, said <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, who claimed to have
|
||||
Rhodes's estate. The group, said Quigley, who claimed to have
|
||||
access to its papers, organised the Round Table groups in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commonwealth</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Royal Institute For International Affairs</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>London</ent> and its counterpart in the US betwen the wars.
|
||||
For far-Right groups such as the <ent type='ORG'>John Birch Society</ent> these pages
|
||||
For far-Right groups such as <ent type='ORG'>the John Birch Society</ent> these pages
|
||||
were proof, from an 'insider', of the great conspiracy they had
|
||||
always suspected. Not the <ent type='NORP'>communists</ent>, not the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, not even the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>, but the Perpetual Hidden Government " the <ent type='ORG'>PHG</ent>!
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s revelations are behind much of the recent talk of One
|
||||
Worlders and <ent type='EVENT'>New World Orders</ent> and are part of <ent type='NORP'>Republican</ent>
|
||||
presidential hopeful <ent type='PERSON'>Pat Robertson</ent>'s world view. Among <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s
|
||||
Quigley's revelations are behind much of the recent talk of One
|
||||
Worlders and <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Orders and are part of <ent type='NORP'>Republican</ent>
|
||||
presidential hopeful <ent type='PERSON'>Pat Robertson</ent>'s world view. Among Quigley's
|
||||
students at <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown University</ent> was <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent>, and the
|
||||
conspiracists got quite excited when President <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> referred to
|
||||
the impact <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> made on him in his inauguration speech.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 4/10</p>
|
||||
the impact Quigley made on him in his inauguration speech.
|
||||
Believability: 4/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> R IS FOR <ent type='PERSON'>JAMES RUSBRIDGER</ent>, killed and framed as a sex pervert by
|
||||
MI5. <ent type='PERSON'>Rusbridger</ent> was a tremendous irritant to the security services.
|
||||
@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ His letters to newspapers poured scorn on the Official Secrets Act;
|
||||
his books, such as The Intelligence Game, cast doubt on the
|
||||
official version of events. But where <ent type='PERSON'>Rusbridger</ent>, aged 65 at the
|
||||
time of his death, really annoyed the spooks was when he unearthed
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>'s code-cracking secrets, in particular the story that the
|
||||
Britain's code-cracking secrets, in particular the story that the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>British</ent> had cracked <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> naval codes in advance of the attack
|
||||
on Pearl Harbour.
|
||||
He was bright, hale and hearty for his age when he was
|
||||
@ -411,19 +411,19 @@ and was surrounded by pictures of men and mainly black women in
|
||||
bondage. Consultant pathologist Dr <ent type='PERSON'>Yasai Sivathondan</ent> said he died
|
||||
from asphyxia due to hanging 'in keeping with a form of sexual
|
||||
strangulation'.
|
||||
His death occasioned a piece by Sunday <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s reporter <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>
|
||||
His death occasioned a piece by <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> Times reporter <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Adams</ent>, whose own books boast of contacts with <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> intelligence.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Adams</ent> quoted senior intelligence officials as saying <ent type='PERSON'>Rusbridger</ent>
|
||||
never had any connection with any branch of <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> intelligence:
|
||||
"His death was as much a fantasy as his life,' said one source . .
|
||||
. <ent type='PERSON'>Rusbridger</ent>'s interest in intelligence seems to have coincided
|
||||
. Rusbridger's interest in intelligence seems to have coincided
|
||||
with his conviction for theft in 1977.' Such an extensive
|
||||
posthumous demolition job by intelligence officials would perhaps
|
||||
only be merited by someone who had been a serious thorn in their
|
||||
side.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 7/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 7/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> S IS FOR THE SUICIDES OF THE SCIENTISTS WHO WORKED FOR MARCONI.
|
||||
<p> S IS FOR THE SUICIDES OF THE SCIENTISTS WHO WORKED FOR <ent type='PERSON'>MARCONI</ent>.
|
||||
In 1988 a host of brilliant researchers working for the defence
|
||||
giant killed themselves in a variety of ways: one drove his
|
||||
petrolladen car into a disused Little Chef, another jumped off the
|
||||
@ -436,27 +436,27 @@ suicide is 10 times more common than murder in <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>. Th
|
||||
kill themselves more violently than women. Fourth, scientists are
|
||||
more ingenious than the rest of the population, so one would expect
|
||||
them to kill themselves violently and bizarrely. Fifth, the defence
|
||||
business employs huge numbers of scientists, and <ent type='ORG'>Marconi</ent> is a big
|
||||
business employs huge numbers of scientists, and <ent type='PERSON'>Marconi</ent> is a big
|
||||
employer.
|
||||
When the numbers are crunched, there is no statistical
|
||||
aberration in the number of suicides by <ent type='ORG'>Marconi</ent> scientists. It is
|
||||
aberration in the number of suicides by <ent type='PERSON'>Marconi</ent> scientists. It is
|
||||
too good a story for a newspaper to kill, however.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 0/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 0/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> U IS FOR THE UNIFIED CONSPIRACY THEORY, or the Grand Unified
|
||||
Conspiracy Theory, which knits all the other conspiracy theories
|
||||
into a coherent tapestry.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 1/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 1/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> V IS FOR VATICAN, which knocks off the popes it doesn't like.
|
||||
The markedly short reign of <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul I</ent> has given rise to this
|
||||
The markedly short reign of <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul</ent> I has given rise to this
|
||||
particular crock of conjecture.
|
||||
Old men can die quite quickly, even if they are popes. However,
|
||||
rumours persist in <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> than <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul I</ent> was going to clean
|
||||
rumours persist in the Vatican than <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul</ent> I was going to clean
|
||||
out the Augean stables of the pontiff's finances and expose the
|
||||
scandalous links between the <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent>, the freemasons and senior
|
||||
cardinals in <ent type='ORG'>the Roman Catholic Church</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 2/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 2/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> W IS FOR COLIN WALLACE, who was forced to resign from the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ministry</ent> of Defence in 1975 when he leaked information about a
|
||||
@ -472,40 +472,40 @@ stories about sexual impropriety.
|
||||
He also alleged, in a memo to army chiefs, that a <ent type='GPE'>Belfast</ent> boys'
|
||||
home named <ent type='GPE'>Kincora</ent> was being used as a homosexual trap for
|
||||
intelligence gathering against prominent <ent type='NORP'>Unionist</ent> politicians. In
|
||||
1990 an inquiry conducted by <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent> Calcutt QC found <ent type='PERSON'>Wallace</ent>'s
|
||||
1990 an inquiry conducted by <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent> Calcutt QC found Wallace's
|
||||
dismissal to be unsafe and ordered <ent type='ORG'>the Ministry</ent> to award him
|
||||
pounds 30000 in compensation. The inquiry was not, however,
|
||||
empowered to make any judgment on <ent type='PERSON'>Wallace</ent>'s allegations.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 7/10</p>
|
||||
empowered to make any judgment on Wallace's allegations.
|
||||
Believability: 7/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> X IS FOR MR X, the third man who allegedly went to bed with two
|
||||
senior <ent type='NORP'>Conservative</ent> politicians, now in the <ent type='ORG'>Cabinet</ent>, all at the
|
||||
same time. This is a conspiracy theory never to be told.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 10/10</p>
|
||||
Believability: 10/10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Y IS FOR YAKUZA, the <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> mafia who run the world. The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Yakuza</ent> are the world's richest and most powerful gangsters. They
|
||||
<p> Y IS FOR <ent type='ORG'>YAKUZA</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> mafia who run the world. The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Yakuza</ent> are the world's richest and most powerful gangsters. They
|
||||
control many of the big-name <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> corporations that now have
|
||||
huge leverage in the major western economies. Nothing can be done
|
||||
to loosen the grip of the <ent type='NORP'>Yakuza</ent> on the world economy.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 8/10 </p>
|
||||
to loosen the grip of the <ent type='ORG'>Yakuza</ent> on the world economy.
|
||||
Believability: 8/10 </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Z IS FOR THE ZAGREB OPERATION, when the <ent type='ORG'>NKVD</ent> inducted Robert
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent> as a <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> double agent. <ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent> was never clear about how
|
||||
<p> Z IS FOR THE <ent type='GPE'>ZAGREB</ent> OPERATION, when the <ent type='ORG'>NKVD</ent> inducted Robert
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent> as a <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> double agent. <ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent> was never clear about how
|
||||
he escaped from <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent>-occupied <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>. In fact, he was given secret
|
||||
passage through <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent>-allied <ent type='GPE'>Croatia</ent> by <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> partisans, then
|
||||
loyal to the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>, in return for a lifetime as a spy.
|
||||
While passing through Zagreb <ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent> was recruited by an officer
|
||||
loyal to <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>, in return for a lifetime as a spy.
|
||||
While passing through <ent type='GPE'>Zagreb</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent> was recruited by an officer
|
||||
of the <ent type='ORG'>NKVD</ent> " the forerunner to the <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> " and was told to travel to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> and ingratiate himself with the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Establishment.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent> did brilliantly, becoming first a war hero then a respected
|
||||
publisher. The <ent type='ORG'>NKVD</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> helped <ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent> out from time to time,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent> did brilliantly, becoming first a war hero then a respected
|
||||
publisher. The <ent type='ORG'>NKVD</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> helped <ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent> out from time to time,
|
||||
smoothing his path in arranging deals with <ent type='LOC'>Eastern Bloc</ent> scientific
|
||||
publishers and the like. <ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent> prospered.
|
||||
publishers and the like. <ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent> prospered.
|
||||
It was only in 1991 that the <ent type='NORP'>Israeli</ent> secret service, <ent type='ORG'>Mossad</ent>,
|
||||
came across the truth when they bought up a senior <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> archivist
|
||||
who sold them the <ent type='ORG'>Operation Zagreb</ent> file. <ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent> " who <ent type='ORG'>Mossad</ent>
|
||||
who sold them the Operation <ent type='GPE'>Zagreb</ent> file. <ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent> " who <ent type='ORG'>Mossad</ent>
|
||||
thought had been working for them " was terminated by a crack unit
|
||||
of <ent type='NORP'>Israeli</ent> frogmen.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Believability</ent>: 6/10
|
||||
Believability: 6/10
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ then you are going to die even sooner than the rest of us. The common
|
||||
cold is a virus. Have you ever had a cold? How did you catch it?
|
||||
You don't really know, do you? If the cold virus was fatal, How many
|
||||
people would be left in the world? </p>
|
||||
<p> Yellow fever is a virus. You catch it from mosquito bites. <ent type='ORG'>Malaria</ent>
|
||||
<p> Yellow fever is a virus. You catch it from mosquito bites. Malaria
|
||||
is a parasite also carried by mosquitoes. It is many times larger than
|
||||
the AIDS virus ( like comparing a pinhead to a moose head ) yet the
|
||||
mosquito easily carries this large organism to man. </p>
|
||||
@ -56,18 +56,18 @@ the debate still continues, and people keep changing there minds. One day
|
||||
it's yes and the next it's no - depending upon what was served for lunch,
|
||||
or how the stock market did the day before. </p>
|
||||
<p> But it doesn't take a bad lunch to see an amazing concatenation of
|
||||
events involving <ent type='NORP'>Russian</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Chinesse</ent> communist nationals, The <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent>, The
|
||||
events involving <ent type='NORP'>Russian</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Chinesse</ent> <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> nationals, The <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent>, The
|
||||
National Cancer Institute, and the AIDS epidemic. </p>
|
||||
<p> But what about the green monkey? Some of the best virologist in the
|
||||
world and many of those directly involved in AIDS research, such as
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent> and Luc <ent type='PERSON'>Montagnier</ent>, have said that the green monkey may be
|
||||
Robert Gallo and Luc <ent type='PERSON'>Montagnier</ent>, have said that the green monkey may be
|
||||
the culprit. You know the story: A green monkey bit a native on the ass
|
||||
and, bam - AIDS all over central <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. </p>
|
||||
<p> There is a fatal flaw here. It is very strange. Because <ent type='PERSON'>Gallo</ent>,
|
||||
<p> There is a fatal flaw here. It is very strange. Because Gallo,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Montagnier</ent> and these other virologist know that the AIDS virus doesn't
|
||||
occur naturally in monkeys. In fact it doesn't occur naturally in any
|
||||
animal. </p>
|
||||
<p> AIDS started practically simultaneously in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>,
|
||||
<p> AIDS started practically simultaneously in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent>, and Central <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. ( Was the green monkey a jet pilot? )
|
||||
Examination for the gene structure of the green monkey cells prove that
|
||||
it is not genetically possible to transfer the AIDS virus from monkeys
|
||||
@ -79,21 +79,21 @@ drug addicts, and through high multiple partner sexual activity such as
|
||||
takes place in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and among homosexuals. After repeated transfer it
|
||||
can become a " natural " infection for man, which it has. </p>
|
||||
<p> Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Theodore Strecker</ent>'s research of the literature indicates that
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the National Cancer Institute</ent> ( <ent type='ORG'>NCI</ent> ) in collaboration with the <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent>,
|
||||
made the AIDS virus in there laboratories at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent> ( now <ent type='ORG'>NCI</ent> ).
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Cancer Institute ( <ent type='ORG'>NCI</ent> ) in collaboration with the <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent>,
|
||||
made the AIDS virus in there laboratories at Fort <ent type='ORG'>Detrick</ent> ( now <ent type='ORG'>NCI</ent> ).
|
||||
They combined the deadly retro-viruses Bovine-Leukemia Virus and Sheep
|
||||
Visna Virus, and injected them into human tissue cultures. The result
|
||||
was the AIDS virus, the first human retro-virus known to man and now
|
||||
believed to be 100% fatal to those infected. </p>
|
||||
<p> The momentous plague that we now face was anticipated by the National
|
||||
<p> The momentous plague that we now face was anticipated by <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent>
|
||||
Academy of Sciences (<ent type='ORG'>NAS</ent>) in 1974 when they recommended that "Scientists
|
||||
throughout the world join with the members of this committee in voluntarily
|
||||
deferring experiments linking animal viruses". What the <ent type='ORG'>NAS</ent> is saying in
|
||||
carefully guarded english is: "For God's sake. Stop this madness!" The
|
||||
green monkey is off the hook. How about the <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent>s? </p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> are in the process of conducting germ warfare from Fort
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent> against the free world, expecially <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>,
|
||||
even using foreign communist agents within the US Army's germ warfare
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent> against the free world, expecially <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States,
|
||||
even using foreign <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> agents within the US Army's germ warfare
|
||||
unit euphamistically called <ent type='ORG'>the Army Infectious Disease Unit</ent>. </p>
|
||||
<p> You don't believe it? <ent type='PERSON'>Carlton Gajdusek</ent>, an <ent type='ORG'>NIH</ent> bigshot at <ent type='ORG'>Detrick</ent>
|
||||
admits it. " IN THE FACILITY I HAVE A BUILDING WHERE MORE GOOD AND
|
||||
@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ LOYAL COMMUNIST SCIENTISTS FROM THE <ent type='GPE'>USSR</ent> AND MAINLAND CHIN
|
||||
FULL PASSKEYS TO ALL THE LABORATORIES, THAN THERE ARE AMERICAN. EVEN THE
|
||||
ARMY'S INFECTIOUS DISEASE UNIT IS LOADED WITH FOREIGN WORKERS NOT ALWAYS
|
||||
FRIENDLY NATIONALS." </p>
|
||||
<p> Can you imagine that? A UN-<ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> communist <ent type='PERSON'>trogan</ent> horse in our
|
||||
<p> Can you imagine that? A UN-<ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> trojan horse in our
|
||||
biological warfare center with the full blessing of the US government? </p>
|
||||
<p> The creation of the AIDS virus by the <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> was not just a diabolical
|
||||
scientific exercise that got out of hand. It was a cold-blooded
|
||||
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ successful attempt to create a killer virus which was then used in a
|
||||
successful experiment in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. So successful in fact that most of
|
||||
Central <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> may be wiped out, 75000000 dead within 3-5 years. </p>
|
||||
<p> It was not an accident, it was deliberate. In the Federation
|
||||
Proceedings of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> in 1972, <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> said : " In relation
|
||||
Proceedings of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States in 1972, <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> said : " In relation
|
||||
to the immune response a number of useful experimental approaches can
|
||||
be visualized ". They suggested a neat way to do this would be to put
|
||||
their new killer virus ( AIDS ) into a vaccination program, sit back and
|
||||
@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ green monkeys and homosexuals being the culprits when it was obvious that
|
||||
the AIDS virus was a man-made virus? Why did they say it was a homosexual
|
||||
and drug-user disease when in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> it was obviously a heterosexual
|
||||
disease? If the green monkey did it then why did AIDS explode practically
|
||||
simultaneously in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>? </p>
|
||||
<p> Why, when it was proposed to the <ent type='ORG'>National Institute of Health</ent> that the
|
||||
simultaneously in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States? </p>
|
||||
<p> Why, when it was proposed to <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Institute of Health that the
|
||||
AIDS virus was a combination of two bovine or sheep viruses cultured in
|
||||
human cells in a laboratory, did they say it was " bad science " when
|
||||
thats exactly what occurred? </p>
|
||||
@ -197,20 +197,20 @@ tragic result. The delay between vaccination and the onset of cancer
|
||||
with this virus is as long as 20-30 years. 1965 + 20 = 1985. Get the
|
||||
picture? </p>
|
||||
<p> The final piece of the puzzle is how AIDS devastated the homosexual
|
||||
population in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. It wasn't from Smalpox vaccination as
|
||||
population in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. It wasn't from Smalpox vaccination as
|
||||
in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> because we don't do that any more. There is no Smallpox in the
|
||||
United States and so vaccination was discontinued. Although some AIDS has
|
||||
been brought to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> from <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent> by homosexuals, It would not
|
||||
been brought to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States from <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent> by homosexuals, It would not
|
||||
be enough to explain the explosion of AIDS that occurred simultaneously
|
||||
with the <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>n and <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>an epidemics. </p>
|
||||
<p> The AIDS virus didn't exist in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> before 1978. You can
|
||||
<p> The AIDS virus didn't exist in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States before 1978. You can
|
||||
check back in any hospital and no stored blood samples can be found
|
||||
anywhere that exhibit the AIDS virus before that date. What happened in
|
||||
1978 and beyond to cause AIDS to burst upon the scene and devastate the
|
||||
homosexual section of our population? It was the introduction of the
|
||||
Hepatitis B vaccine which exhibits the exact same epidemiology of AIDS. </p>
|
||||
<p> A Doctor W. <ent type='PERSON'>Schmunger</ent>, born in <ent type='GPE'>Poland</ent> and educated in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>, came
|
||||
to this country in 1969. <ent type='PERSON'>Schmunger</ent>'s immigration to the U.S. was
|
||||
to this country in 1969. Schmunger's immigration to the U.S. was
|
||||
probably the most fatefull immigration in our history. He, by unexplained
|
||||
process, became the head of one of the <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent> blood bank. ( How
|
||||
does a <ent type='NORP'>Russian</ent> trained doctor become the head of one of the largest blood
|
||||
@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ receiving the Hepatitis vaccine were AIDS infected. In 1984 they admitted
|
||||
to 60%. Now they refuse to give out the figures at all because they don't
|
||||
want to admit that 100% of the Hepatitis vaccine receivers are AIDS
|
||||
infected. Where is the data on the Hepatitis vaccine studied? <ent type='ORG'>FDA</ent>? <ent type='ORG'>CDC</ent>?
|
||||
No, the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Department of Justice</ent> has buried it where you will never see
|
||||
No, the U.S. Department of Justice has buried it where you will never see
|
||||
it. </p>
|
||||
<p> What has the government told us about AIDS? </p>
|
||||
<p> * It's a homosexual disease-----------------------WRONG
|
||||
@ -250,9 +250,9 @@ test leukemias in them either. It doesn't work. So why would your
|
||||
government give <ent type='ORG'>Judd</ent>, a veterinarian, 8.5 million dollars to study
|
||||
leukemia in a veterinary college? As long as we are being used as
|
||||
experimental animals maybe it is appropriate. </p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The London Times</ent> should be congratulated for uncovering the smallpox-AIDS connection. But there expose was very misleading. The article states
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The London</ent> Times should be congratulated for uncovering the smallpox-AIDS connection. But there expose was very misleading. The article states
|
||||
that the <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>n AIDS epidemic was caused by the smallpox vaccine
|
||||
"triggering" the AIDS in those vaccinated. Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent>, who has been
|
||||
"triggering" the AIDS in those vaccinated. Dr. Robert Gallo, who has been
|
||||
mixed up in some very strange scientific snafus, supports this theory.
|
||||
Whether the infection of 75 million Africians was deliberate or
|
||||
accidental can be debated, but there is no room for debate whether the
|
||||
@ -260,18 +260,18 @@ smallpox shots "awakened the unsuspecting virus infection." There is
|
||||
absolutely no scientific evidence that this laboratory-engineered virus
|
||||
was present in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> before the <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> descended upon these hapless people
|
||||
in 1967 with their deadly AIDS-laced vaccine. The AIDS virus didn't come
|
||||
from <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, it came from <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, U.S.A. </p>
|
||||
from <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, it came from Fort <ent type='ORG'>Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, U.S.A. </p>
|
||||
<p> The situation is extremely desperate and the medical profession is
|
||||
too frightened and cowed (as usual) to take any action. Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Strecker</ent>
|
||||
attempted to mobilize the doctors through some of the most respected
|
||||
medical journals in the world. The prestigious <ent type='ORG'>Annals of Internal Medicine</ent>
|
||||
medical journals in the world. The prestigious <ent type='ORG'>Annals</ent> of Internal Medicine
|
||||
said that his material "appears to be entirely concerned with maters of
|
||||
virology" and so try some other publication. </p>
|
||||
<p> In his letter to <ent type='ORG'>The Annals</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Strecker</ent> said, "If correct human
|
||||
<p> In his letter to The <ent type='ORG'>Annals</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Strecker</ent> said, "If correct human
|
||||
experimental procedures had been followed we would not find half of the
|
||||
world stumbling off on the wrong path to the cure for AIDS with the other
|
||||
half of the world covering up the origination of the dammed disease. It
|
||||
appears to me that your <ent type='ORG'>Annals of Internal Medicine</ent> is participating in
|
||||
appears to me that your <ent type='ORG'>Annals</ent> of Internal Medicine is participating in
|
||||
the greatest fraud ever perpetrated." </p>
|
||||
<p> I guess they didn't like that so <ent type='PERSON'>Stricker</ent> submitted his sensational
|
||||
and mind-boggling letter with all of the proper documentation to the
|
||||
|
||||
@ -29,20 +29,20 @@ the theme "Can We Survive Genocide," were clergy from several
|
||||
denominations along the <ent type='LOC'>East Coast</ent>, civil rights leaders,
|
||||
community activists, leaders of <ent type='ORG'>the Nation</ent> of <ent type='NORP'>Islam</ent>, elected
|
||||
officials and political leaders from <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>, and the
|
||||
District of Columbia, and hundreds of ordinary citizens. The
|
||||
introduction of <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s former Mayor <ent type='PERSON'>Marion Barry</ent> - the man
|
||||
District of <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>, and hundreds of ordinary citizens. The
|
||||
introduction of Washington's former Mayor <ent type='PERSON'>Marion Barry</ent> - the man
|
||||
on whom the <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> administration spent millions to remove him from
|
||||
office - brought the house to its feet in an extended ovation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A Policy of Genocide</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In his remarks, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Muhammad</ent> quoted extensively from a 1985
|
||||
article authored by <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon LaRouche</ent>, "The Looming Extinction of
|
||||
article authored by Lyndon <ent type='PERSON'>LaRouche</ent>, "The Looming Extinction of
|
||||
the 'White Race'". In that piece, <ent type='PERSON'>LaRouche</ent> documents that the
|
||||
imperial policies intrinsic to oligarchism have set into motion
|
||||
the self-destruction of the population levels and economies of
|
||||
those "white" nations that have <ent type='PERSON'>complicitly</ent> tolerated oligarchical
|
||||
policies - most specifically <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Great Britain</ent>.
|
||||
those "white" nations that have complicitly tolerated oligarchical
|
||||
policies - most specifically <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and <ent type='GPE'>Great Britain</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>LaRouche</ent> states that since what the oligarchs call the "Great
|
||||
White Race" is dying out at an accelerating rate, and threatening
|
||||
the supremacy of the Anglo-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> financial establishment, we
|
||||
@ -56,16 +56,16 @@ him locked up; because he's got the guts to tell the truth."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Muhammad</ent> went on to present extensive evidence that the policy
|
||||
of deliberate genocide is fully operational. He described the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s support for the cause of population control during George
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s tenure as Director of <ent type='ORG'>Central Intelligence</ent>, and reported
|
||||
CIA's support for the cause of population control during George
|
||||
Bush's tenure as Director of <ent type='ORG'>Central Intelligence</ent>, and reported
|
||||
the contents of <ent type='ORG'><ent type='ORG'>Nation</ent>al Security <ent type='ORG'>Memorandum</ent></ent> 200, written during
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> administration, which advised that the preservation of
|
||||
U.S. political and commercial interests "will require that the
|
||||
President and Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> treat the subject of population
|
||||
President and Secretary of State treat the subject of population
|
||||
growth control in the third world as a matter of paramount
|
||||
importance...." To the amazement of the audience, <ent type='PERSON'>Muhammad</ent>
|
||||
identified the authors of the internal memo as <ent type='PERSON'>Henry Kissinger</ent> and
|
||||
Gen. <ent type='PERSON'>Brent Scowcroft</ent>, now <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s national security adviser. (See
|
||||
Gen. <ent type='PERSON'>Brent Scowcroft</ent>, now Bush's national security adviser. (See
|
||||
The <ent type='GPE'>New Dawn</ent> Vol.1 No.1, May, 1991)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Muhammad</ent> used the case of <ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent>, which has the second largest
|
||||
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ childbearing age have been surgically sterilized with funds
|
||||
provided by the <ent type='ORG'>USAID</ent>," he said, "and 90% of those sterilized
|
||||
women are black."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>He insisted that this genocide was the real agenda of <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s New
|
||||
<p>He insisted that this genocide was the real agenda of Bush's New
|
||||
World Order; that it not only motivated the invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent> and
|
||||
the kidnapping of Gen. <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</ent>, but also the continuing
|
||||
murder of the nation of <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. He told the audience that these were
|
||||
@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ was only a treatment and not a cure for the deadly HIV virus, he
|
||||
was tremendously hopeful and encouraged by the dramatic
|
||||
improvement in the condition of those undergoing treatment.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Muhammad</ent> introduced Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Barbara Justice</ent>, a well-known <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
<p>Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Muhammad</ent> introduced Dr. Barbara Justice, a well-known <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
City-based cancer surgeon who has sent 54 AIDS patients to <ent type='GPE'>Kenya</ent>
|
||||
for treatment over the past year. Dr. Justice reported that 97% of
|
||||
her patients showed marked improvement within weeks of beginning
|
||||
@ -125,20 +125,20 @@ administering <ent type='ORG'>Kemron</ent> on an experimental basis in the to as
|
||||
work of the <ent type='GPE'>Kenya</ent>n team, which has been treatment of AIDS since
|
||||
1989, since it has been systematically blacked out of the
|
||||
scientific literature. Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Koech</ent> was to present his data, first at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the International</ent> AIDS Conference in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> in 1987,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the International</ent> AIDS Conference in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States in 1987,
|
||||
and then again at the 1991 AIDS Conference in <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>. On both
|
||||
occasions, his invitation was inexplicably withdrawn.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Last year, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Koech</ent> decided to take his data directly to the U.S.
|
||||
medical community, and an extensive U.S. lecture tour was planned.
|
||||
That tour was abruptly cancelled when the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Department refused
|
||||
to issue Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Koech</ent> the necessary permission to enter the United
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s.</p>
|
||||
That tour was abruptly cancelled when the State Department refused
|
||||
to issue Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Koech</ent> the necessary permission to enter <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This is certainly not the first time that important AIDS research
|
||||
has been suppressed. Quite the contrary, it is part of a
|
||||
continuing criminal pattern of lies and cover-up. The importance
|
||||
of a rapid evaluation of Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Koech</ent>'s work with <ent type='ORG'>Kemron</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Immunex</ent>
|
||||
of a rapid evaluation of Dr. Koech's work with <ent type='ORG'>Kemron</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Immunex</ent>
|
||||
is obvious. Currently, the only treatment available to AIDS
|
||||
victims is the drug AZT; however, AZT therapy is prohibitively
|
||||
expensive and carries with it extremely destructive side effects,
|
||||
@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ AZT therapy is not only largely ineffective in the treatment of
|
||||
blacks, but that, in fact, AZT seems to aggravate symptoms in an
|
||||
alarming number of black patients.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Kenya</ent>'s President <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Arap Moi</ent> clearly finds the <ent type='PERSON'>Koech</ent> team's
|
||||
<p>Kenya's President <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Arap Moi</ent> clearly finds the <ent type='PERSON'>Koech</ent> team's
|
||||
findings to be convincing. He recently announced that his
|
||||
government was building a factory to allow the mass production of
|
||||
alpha interferon.**</p>
|
||||
@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ laboratories has been covered up</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>By JASON JEFFREY</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"America should withdraw from the <ent type='LOC'>Mediterranean</ent>, <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> and all
|
||||
<p>"America should withdraw from the Mediterranean, Europe and all
|
||||
foreign bases and it should save that money to create jobs for 12
|
||||
million unemployed <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>, and contribute towards the
|
||||
elimination of the diseases it manufactured like AIDS which was
|
||||
@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ produced by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> at its laboratories and tested on <ent
|
||||
prisoners who took the virus with them to the outside world when
|
||||
released from prison and then it spread throughout the world."
|
||||
- Muammar Al-Qadhafi speaking at <ent type='ORG'>the International</ent> Conference for
|
||||
Peace in the <ent type='LOC'>Mediterranean</ent>, 4-6 May, 1990.</p>
|
||||
Peace in the Mediterranean, 4-6 May, 1990.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On July 4, 1984, the <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> daily <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent> published a
|
||||
horrifying report that the disease AIDS was believed to
|
||||
@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ have originated from a virus created in the laboratories
|
||||
at the U.S. germ warfare research institute at Fort
|
||||
Detrick, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>. The editor explained that the
|
||||
information had come from a well-known <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> scientist
|
||||
and anthropologist who expressed the fear that <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> might
|
||||
and anthropologist who expressed the fear that India might
|
||||
face a danger from the disease in the near future. The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> had to remain anonymous. He was obviously in
|
||||
danger for having disclosed so deadly a secret. At that
|
||||
@ -186,13 +186,13 @@ time, when the full horror of the incurable disease was
|
||||
not known <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent> reported that the World Health
|
||||
Organisation believed AIDS posed the gravest threat to the
|
||||
entire population of the world. More on the World Health
|
||||
Organisation later. <ent type='ORG'>The <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Sunday <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent></ent>, 26
|
||||
Organisation later. <ent type='ORG'>The British</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent>, 26
|
||||
October, 1986, with banner headlines, and an "exclusive"
|
||||
label, announced "AIDS made in lab. shock." The front-page
|
||||
story said that the virus was created during laboratory
|
||||
experiments which "went disastrously wrong." It added that
|
||||
a massive cover-up had kept the secret from the world. The
|
||||
Sunday <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent> quoted a <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> expert, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>John Seale</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent> quoted a <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> expert, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>John Seale</ent>,
|
||||
who first reported his conclusion that the virus was
|
||||
man-made last August, 1986, in <ent type='ORG'>the Royal Society</ent> of
|
||||
Medicine <ent type='ORG'>Journal</ent>. He said that his report was met with a
|
||||
@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Medicine <ent type='ORG'>Journal</ent>. He said that his report was met with a
|
||||
made him very suspicious. The editor of the <ent type='ORG'>Journal</ent>
|
||||
agreed, according to Dr. Seale, that "it sounded like a
|
||||
conspiracy of silence." The second expert quoted by the
|
||||
Sunday <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent>, was Prof. <ent type='PERSON'>Jacob Segal</ent>, retired Director of
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent>, was Prof. <ent type='PERSON'>Jacob Segal</ent>, retired Director of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Institute</ent> of Biology in <ent type='GPE'>Berlin</ent>. It said, "our
|
||||
investigators have revealed that two U.S. Embassy
|
||||
officials made a two-hour visit to Prof. <ent type='PERSON'>Segal</ent> at his home
|
||||
@ -212,14 +212,14 @@ political consul. But I am positive they were from the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, and that they were deeply concerned that the cover-up
|
||||
over the origin of AIDS was going to be exposed." I told
|
||||
them I had known that in the mid-70s experiments were
|
||||
being carried out at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>, where the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>
|
||||
being carried out at Fort Detrick, where the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>
|
||||
Medical Research Command has its headquarters, on
|
||||
volunteer long-term prisoners who were promised their
|
||||
freedom after the tests. Almost certainly the scientists
|
||||
were unaware of the extent of their terrible creation -
|
||||
the AIDS virus.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> Involvement?
|
||||
The third expert quoted in the Sunday <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent> was Dr.
|
||||
The third expert quoted in the <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent> was Dr.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Robert Strecker</ent>, an internist and <ent type='ORG'>gastroentarologist</ent> from
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Glendale</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, who stated "it must have been
|
||||
genetically engineered." <ent type='PERSON'>Strecker</ent> believes, after years of
|
||||
@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ with <ent type='ORG'>the International</ent> Agency for Research on Cancer and
|
||||
of a virus that would attack the immune system's T-cells.
|
||||
AIDS, he says, is a hybrid of two animal viruses - bovine
|
||||
leukemia (found in cattle) and a sheep brain virus called
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent>. This new virus was given as vaccinations in <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>,
|
||||
visna. This new virus was given as vaccinations in <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent>, <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and the <ent type='LOC'>Caribbean</ent> by <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> in a 13-year
|
||||
campaign against smallpox in <ent type='LOC'>Third World</ent> nations, reports
|
||||
indicate. <ent type='PERSON'>Strecker</ent>, in his 97-minute videotape, "The
|
||||
@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ possibility should also be looked into that the immune
|
||||
response to the virus may itself be impaired if the
|
||||
infecting virus damages more or less selectively the cells
|
||||
responding to the viral antigens..." In fact, a May 11,
|
||||
1987 frontpage article in <ent type='ORG'>the London Times</ent>, headlined
|
||||
1987 frontpage article in <ent type='ORG'>the London</ent> Times, headlined
|
||||
"Smallpox Vaccine Triggered AIDS Virus," said <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> was
|
||||
investigating new evidence suggesting that "immunization
|
||||
from the smallpox vaccine <ent type='ORG'>Vaccinia</ent> awakened the
|
||||
@ -261,10 +261,10 @@ According to <ent type='PERSON'>Strecker</ent> in his "<ent type='ORG'>Memorandu
|
||||
the actual study "was to be the time relationship between
|
||||
infection and antigen administration," which suggests <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent>
|
||||
officials - and other agencies who were directly dependent
|
||||
on <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> government for research grants - had
|
||||
on <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States government for research grants - had
|
||||
to have known. The denials were not long in coming. But
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Sunday Telegraph exposed itself. It said the
|
||||
story (the Sunday <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent> article) was invented by the
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> Telegraph exposed itself. It said the
|
||||
story (the <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Express</ent> article) was invented by the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent> "to smear the <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>," and recalled that it
|
||||
had appeared in the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> journal, <ent type='ORG'>Literary Gazette</ent>. It
|
||||
said this paper based its report on the <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent> - and that
|
||||
@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ letters from other AIDS researchers to prove that the
|
||||
virus was made in an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> military lab as a means to
|
||||
suppress Blacks. In his document entitled "Rape <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>",
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Miles</ent> researched the origin of the AIDS virus from 1952,
|
||||
when the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> had enough blood types and
|
||||
when the federal government had enough blood types and
|
||||
characteristics of every nationality in the world up to
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>King Alfred</ent> plan which called for the extinction of
|
||||
Blacks in national security emergencies. <ent type='PERSON'>Miles</ent> learned
|
||||
@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ time of six months.</p>
|
||||
<p>The Evidence
|
||||
What is the evidence available to the layman. First, the
|
||||
initial cases were reported in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> and there is no
|
||||
dispute that <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent> was working on immunological
|
||||
defence against infection. The <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Guardian</ent> reported
|
||||
dispute that Fort Detrick was working on immunological
|
||||
defence against infection. <ent type='ORG'>The British</ent> Guardian reported
|
||||
on October 27, 1986, that in 1969 evidence was given to a
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Appropriation Committee that "within the next
|
||||
five or ten years it would probably be possible to make a
|
||||
@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ properties on which we depend to maintain our relative
|
||||
freedom from infectious disease." "Refractory" means,
|
||||
according to the Oxford Dictionary, "not yielding to
|
||||
treatment." AIDS answers precisely to that description.
|
||||
On September 24, 1986, <ent type='ORG'>the Daily Telegraph</ent> reported from
|
||||
On September 24, 1986, the Daily Telegraph reported from
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, "Enough of a debilitating virus to infect the
|
||||
whole world, disappeared from an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> germwarfare
|
||||
laboratory five years ago, and has never been traced, an
|
||||
@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ implications were so frightening." He told the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent>
|
||||
Daily Mirror after his address that "somewhere in the
|
||||
world a germ is being cultured to which we would have no
|
||||
natural resistance and to which there would be no sure
|
||||
defence." A precise description of AIDS. The <ent type='NORP'>British</ent>
|
||||
defence." A precise description of AIDS. <ent type='ORG'>The British</ent>
|
||||
Observer, on June 30, 1968, quoted from an article in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Journal</ent> of General Microbiology by W.D. Lawton of Fort
|
||||
Detrick, and R.C. Morris and T.W. Burrows of the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent>
|
||||
@ -341,13 +341,13 @@ microbiologists aim to produce a single strain containing
|
||||
the most deadly combination of properties." Again, a
|
||||
description of AIDS. The article says that at that time
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Porton</ent>, according to the government, was concerned only
|
||||
with defence applications of research, but <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>
|
||||
with defence applications of research, but Fort Detrick
|
||||
was only committed to developing microbiological weapons
|
||||
for offence. The <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> carried out germ warfare
|
||||
research in occupied <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> during the war. Some of these
|
||||
criminals were captured by the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>s and duly tried and
|
||||
sentenced. Others were given immunity by the <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> and
|
||||
taken to work at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>. In 1969, after the AIDS
|
||||
taken to work at Fort Detrick. In 1969, after the AIDS
|
||||
virus was loose, negotiations began on a <ent type='EVENT'>Convention</ent>
|
||||
banning biological weapons, and it came into force in
|
||||
1972. In its first review conference in 1980, it was
|
||||
@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency for the statement
|
||||
that "there is no justification for classified military
|
||||
research on the question in any country." But so far there
|
||||
is no inspection or verification. A much more recent
|
||||
accusation against <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> for the manufacturing
|
||||
accusation against <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States for the manufacturing
|
||||
of the AIDS virus comes from the <ent type='NORP'>Libyan</ent> UN Ambassador, Mr.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ali Ahmed Elhouderi</ent>. On January 9, 1992, at a press
|
||||
conference, he stated that the AIDS virus was produced in
|
||||
@ -374,9 +374,9 @@ a laboratory probably as a weapon. He said, "We think it
|
||||
is man-made and it was done in laboratories. And it was
|
||||
not, as suggested, coming from monkeys in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>." He also
|
||||
suggested that the virus had been manufactured at the time
|
||||
of the <ent type='EVENT'>Vietnam War</ent>. These statements fit perfectly into
|
||||
of <ent type='EVENT'>the Vietnam War</ent>. These statements fit perfectly into
|
||||
place as research would have been carried out at that time
|
||||
at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent> for offensive purposes against the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>
|
||||
at Fort Detrick for offensive purposes against the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Vietnamese</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>AIDS Was Man-Made
|
||||
@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ certainly reject the idea that the escape of the man-made
|
||||
AIDS virus was the result of a disastrous error during
|
||||
innocent civilian research. We can assuredly conclude that
|
||||
it was the result of germ warfare research, and the finger
|
||||
of guilt points to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. The scientists
|
||||
of guilt points to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. The scientists
|
||||
could not have visualised that they would let loose a
|
||||
so-far incurable disease that may and possibly will wipe
|
||||
out millions, particularly in the <ent type='LOC'>Third World</ent>, where the
|
||||
@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ publication put out by the Dugway proving ground said that
|
||||
during the test on March 13, 1968, the greatest distance
|
||||
at which VX drops spilled on the ground had been 5.4 km
|
||||
and not 70 km, as the official version would have it. The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s information on one and the same fact varies
|
||||
Pentagon's information on one and the same fact varies
|
||||
from document to document and from period to period.
|
||||
Surely this shows that the version is false. A
|
||||
contaminated cloud spreading wide in the atmosphere only
|
||||
@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ Fawcett contributed in collaboration with other experts of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Utah</ent> an article to the <ent type='ORG'>Journal</ent> of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Veterinary
|
||||
Medical Association setting out the causes and
|
||||
circumstances of the sheep's death in <ent type='ORG'>Skull</ent> Valley, their
|
||||
version tallying with the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s. There was a footnote
|
||||
version tallying with the Pentagon's. There was a footnote
|
||||
saying that in writing their article, the authors had
|
||||
enjoyed expert assistance (it is easy enough to guess what
|
||||
kind of assistance) in particular from Dr. Mortimer
|
||||
@ -613,29 +613,29 @@ subways and on highways. The Dugway test made on March 13,
|
||||
is reasonable to suppose that during that test use was
|
||||
made of biological agents based on a virus selectively
|
||||
killing sheep without doing any harm to humans. It could
|
||||
be <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent>, a virus which has been intensively studied since
|
||||
be visna, a virus which has been intensively studied since
|
||||
the late 1950s in several research centres, including Fort
|
||||
Dettrick, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, then the main U.S. centre for the
|
||||
development of germ weapons. No <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent>-caused diseases have
|
||||
development of germ weapons. No visna-caused diseases have
|
||||
been recorded among humans. This virus hardly affects
|
||||
cattle, horses or other animals. Its properties in this
|
||||
respect coincide entirely with those of the agent
|
||||
responsible for the <ent type='ORG'>Skull</ent> Valley accident in 1968. <ent type='PERSON'>Visna</ent>
|
||||
responsible for the <ent type='ORG'>Skull</ent> Valley accident in 1968. Visna
|
||||
affects the central nervous system of sheep, robbing their
|
||||
body of immunity. The symptoms are progressive weakness,
|
||||
shortness of breath, a wobbly gait, sagging withers and a
|
||||
drooping head. The end affect is paresis and paralysis of
|
||||
the skeletal muscles and then death. Similar symptoms were
|
||||
registered in sheep affected with the <ent type='ORG'>Skull</ent> Valley
|
||||
disease. The disease caused by <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> is incurable. This
|
||||
disease. The disease caused by visna is incurable. This
|
||||
explains why the epidemiological service of <ent type='GPE'>Utah</ent> did the
|
||||
right thing by deciding to slaughter the diseased sheep.
|
||||
No antidotes could have helped the animals in the least
|
||||
and were not used, either. If during the March 1968 tests
|
||||
at Dugway <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> was used as a simultant modelling the
|
||||
at Dugway visna was used as a simultant modelling the
|
||||
properties of germ weapons, it is clear why the men who
|
||||
buried the dead sheep used no gas masks or protective
|
||||
clothes, since <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> is harmless to man. And this invites
|
||||
clothes, since visna is harmless to man. And this invites
|
||||
another conclusion: at that time, the nature of the agent
|
||||
which affected the sheep was known to at least a small
|
||||
group of people in charge of removing the effects of the
|
||||
@ -644,12 +644,12 @@ was merely designed to conceal the real objectives and
|
||||
tasks of the Dugway experiments from the public. The
|
||||
mystery of those criminal experiments has begun to come to
|
||||
light in recent years. Competent scientists consider that
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> was used in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> for genetic
|
||||
visna was used in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States for genetic
|
||||
engineering work which resulted in creating HIV, a
|
||||
chimeric virus causing an incurable infectious disease of
|
||||
man known as AIDS. Research into HIV at the molecular
|
||||
level has shown that 60 per cent of its genome is
|
||||
identical with that of <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> and the rest is a built-in
|
||||
identical with that of visna and the rest is a built-in
|
||||
nucleotide sequence isolated from the genome of another
|
||||
retrovirus, HLTV-I. HIV, or the pathogen of AIDS, was
|
||||
designed in U.S. genetic engineering laboratories on
|
||||
@ -661,29 +661,29 @@ of a major or local armed conflict. The conclusion about
|
||||
the complicity of the U.S. military authorities in the
|
||||
appearance of AIDS, the new dangerous disease which
|
||||
affects humans, is shared by <ent type='PERSON'>John Seale</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>, Jacob
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Segal</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Strecker</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Segal</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Strecker</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and
|
||||
other noted scientists and experts who have carefully
|
||||
analysed available scientific data. [See <ent type='GPE'>New Dawn</ent> Vol.2,
|
||||
No.1] For the time being, they have discounted the events
|
||||
and facts connected with the <ent type='ORG'>Skull</ent> Valley accident.
|
||||
Nevertheless, they have come to the unanimous conclusion
|
||||
that in designing HIV <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> was made use of. Dr. Seale has
|
||||
that in designing HIV visna was made use of. Dr. Seale has
|
||||
said that a scientist who wanted to evolve a virus capable
|
||||
of destroying man's immunity system and provoking a
|
||||
disease similar to AIDS would have to resort to <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent>.
|
||||
disease similar to AIDS would have to resort to visna.
|
||||
The "patent" for inventing HIV should be issued to the
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s because it was there that the virus was
|
||||
United States because it was there that the virus was
|
||||
developed and also because <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> were the first
|
||||
victims of AIDS. The disease, which broke out in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>,
|
||||
was carried to other big cities in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and
|
||||
was carried to other big cities in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and
|
||||
then to other countries and continents. Its virus was
|
||||
transmitted by infected <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> serving at overseas
|
||||
military bases. Besides, AIDS was contracted in the United
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s by <ent type='NORP'>Australian</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an tourists vacationing
|
||||
military bases. Besides, AIDS was contracted in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States by <ent type='NORP'>Australian</ent> and European tourists vacationing
|
||||
there. HIV spread to <ent type='LOC'>Middle East</ent> and other <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent> countries
|
||||
which imported blood from donors stricken with AIDS. In
|
||||
October 1986, <ent type='PERSON'>John Seale</ent> quoted during an interview with
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Guardian</ent> an extract from a report prepared by the
|
||||
the Guardian an extract from a report prepared by the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> in 1969. It said that in the next five to ten
|
||||
years an infective micro-organism might be evolved that
|
||||
would differ substantially from all pathogens known so
|
||||
@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ infectious diseases depends. Consequently, the AIDS
|
||||
pathogen was deliberately created and development was
|
||||
planned and funded. The test at Dugway which killed so
|
||||
many sheep in <ent type='ORG'>Skull</ent> Valley turned out to be part of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s programme for designing a new biological agent,
|
||||
Pentagon's programme for designing a new biological agent,
|
||||
the AIDS pathogen.**</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<div>======================================================================</div>
|
||||
@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ W.H.O., vol. 47, p.257-274.) This is a clinical
|
||||
description of the function of the AIDS virus. The
|
||||
incidence of AIDS infections in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> coincides exactly
|
||||
with the locations of the massive W.H.O. smallpox
|
||||
vaccination program in the mid-1970's (<ent type='ORG'>London Times</ent>, May
|
||||
vaccination program in the mid-1970's (London Times, May
|
||||
11, 1987). Some 14000 <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>ans then on UN secondment to
|
||||
Central <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> were also vaccinated in this campaign.
|
||||
Personnel actually conducting the vaccinations may have
|
||||
@ -768,13 +768,13 @@ p.265) Under the current U.S. administration biological
|
||||
warfare research spending has increased 500 percent,
|
||||
primarily in the area of genetic engineering of new
|
||||
disease organisms. The "discovery" of the AIDS virus
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>3) was announced by Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent> at <ent type='ORG'>the Nation</ent>al
|
||||
Cancer Institute, which is on the grounds of <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>,
|
||||
(HTLV3) was announced by Dr. Robert Gallo at <ent type='ORG'>the Nation</ent>al
|
||||
Cancer Institute, which is on the grounds of Fort Detrick,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, a primary U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> biological warfare research
|
||||
facility. Actually, the AIDS virus looks and acts much
|
||||
more like a cross between a bovine leukemia virus and a
|
||||
sheep <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> (brain-rot) virus, cultured in a human cell
|
||||
culture, than any virus of the <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>3 group. The closest
|
||||
sheep visna (brain-rot) virus, cultured in a human cell
|
||||
culture, than any virus of the HTLV3 group. The closest
|
||||
thing in this case to a "smoking test tube" so far is the
|
||||
AIDS virus itself. If it was possible for such a
|
||||
monstrosity to occur naturally it would have done so ages
|
||||
@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ York AIDS cases in 1981 had received the Hepatitis B test
|
||||
vaccine in 1978. By 1984, 64% of the vaccine recipients
|
||||
had AIDS, and the figures on the current infection rate
|
||||
for the participants of that study are held by the U.S.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Department of Justice</ent>, and "unavailable." The AIDS
|
||||
State Department of Justice, and "unavailable." The AIDS
|
||||
epidemic emerged full-blown in the three U.S. cities with
|
||||
"organised gay communities" before being reported
|
||||
elsewhere, including <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent> or <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, so it is
|
||||
@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ military policy, however. <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> claimed to have gotten
|
||||
his inspiration for the "final solution" from the
|
||||
extermination of Native <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> in the U.S. For that
|
||||
matter the first example of germ warfare in the U.S. was
|
||||
in 1763 when some of the <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an colonists gave friendly
|
||||
in 1763 when some of the European colonists gave friendly
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent>s a number of blankets that had been infected with
|
||||
smallpox, causing many deaths. One indication of the
|
||||
actual U.S. military priorities regarding BW was the
|
||||
@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ an undisclosed bacteria was released in the <ent type='LOC'>Tampa Bay</ent>
|
||||
region of <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>, causing a dramatic increase in whooping
|
||||
cough infections, including twelve deaths. A third example
|
||||
was the July 7-10, 1966 release of bacteria throughout the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> subway system, conducted by the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>'s
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> subway system, conducted by the U.S. Army's
|
||||
Special Operations Division. Due to the vast number of
|
||||
people exposed it would be virtually impossible to
|
||||
identify, let alone prove, the specific health problems
|
||||
@ -857,11 +857,11 @@ have very different intentions, and they occupy high
|
||||
enough positions to impose their priorities on military
|
||||
programs and get away with it, so far. The first detailed
|
||||
charges regarding AIDS as a BW weapon were published in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent> newspaper in <ent type='GPE'>New Delhi</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>, on July 4,
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent> newspaper in <ent type='GPE'>New Delhi</ent>, India, on July 4,
|
||||
1984. It is hard to say where the investigations of this
|
||||
story in the <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> press might have led, if they had not
|
||||
been sidetracked by two major domestic disasters shortly
|
||||
thereafter: the assassination of <ent type='PERSON'>Indira Gandhi</ent> on Oct. 31
|
||||
thereafter: the assassination of Indira Gandhi on Oct. 31
|
||||
and the Bhopal Union Carbide plant "accident" that killed
|
||||
several thousand and injured over 200000 on Dec. 3.
|
||||
Apparently, homosexuals were an initial target in the U.S.
|
||||
@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ staff 3 minutes before I came on the rostrum," Minister
|
||||
agreement that came from Leonard <ent type='PERSON'>Muhammad</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Kenya</ent>. "The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Nation</ent> of <ent type='NORP'>Islam</ent> is announcing to you that we have the
|
||||
exclusive distribution rights of <ent type='ORG'>Immunex</ent> throughout the
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s of America. "As of this day," he continued,
|
||||
United States of America. "As of this day," he continued,
|
||||
"Min. Alim will still teach, but he is now <ent type='ORG'>the Minister</ent> of
|
||||
Health and Human Services for <ent type='ORG'>the Nation</ent> of <ent type='NORP'>Islam</ent>." Dr.
|
||||
Alim told the cheering audience that the war against AIDS
|
||||
|
||||
@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ PO BOX 1031
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Mesquite</ent>, TX 75150</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> August 16, 1990
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>AIDSPLOT</ent>.ASC</p>
|
||||
AIDSPLOT.ASC</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> AIDS as a Weapon of War</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ virus); that's what AIDS is really called.</p>
|
||||
<p> Something extraordinary happened last June (88'), in fact it
|
||||
was so extraordinary that nothing like it has ever happened before.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The Surgeon General</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> had mailed to every
|
||||
mail box and address in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> a brochure attempting to
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The Surgeon General</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States had mailed to every
|
||||
mail box and address in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States a brochure attempting to
|
||||
explain AIDS, its danger, myths and means of transmission. The</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Page 1</p>
|
||||
@ -121,11 +121,11 @@ state president, <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n
|
||||
College of Emergency Physicians.
|
||||
Former Editor of <ent type='ORG'>the Journal</ent> of the
|
||||
Sarasota County Medical Society.
|
||||
Consulting Editor, <ent type='ORG'>Health Freedom News</ent>.
|
||||
Consulting Editor, <ent type='ORG'>Health Freedom</ent> News.
|
||||
On Board of Governors of the National
|
||||
Health Federation. Regular speaker at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the National Health Federation</ent> meetings
|
||||
around <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. Appears
|
||||
around <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. Appears
|
||||
regularly on radio and television
|
||||
programs on health.
|
||||
Doctor of the
|
||||
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Year: National Health Federation, 1985.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Douglass</ent> has studied in <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> with Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Katharina Dalton</ent>,
|
||||
discoverer of the premenstrual syndrome. He was one of the
|
||||
first doctors in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> to diagnose and treat <ent type='ORG'>PMS</ent>.
|
||||
first doctors in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States to diagnose and treat <ent type='ORG'>PMS</ent>.
|
||||
He opened his <ent type='ORG'>PMS</ent> Clinic in 1981.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Page 3</p>
|
||||
@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ diabolical experiments on humans continue at a frantic pace.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> press, always masters of the half truth, accused
|
||||
the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> of having engineered the AIDS virus in the biological
|
||||
warfare laboratories at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>.</p>
|
||||
warfare laboratories at Fort Detrick, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This was a clever psy-war ploy which, for a while anyway,
|
||||
neutralized those of us who were saying essentially the same thing,
|
||||
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ engineering (the rearranging of genes between two or more species of
|
||||
plants or animal) and/or serial passage: the growing of a virus in
|
||||
a series of generations of tissue culture cells or live animals,
|
||||
thus adapting the virus to a new species, using human tissue culture
|
||||
cells in the top security labs at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>.</p>
|
||||
cells in the top security labs at Fort Detrick.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> People started accusing us of spreading the <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> line, not
|
||||
a comfortable position for a dedicated anti-<ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> like myself.</p>
|
||||
@ -186,11 +186,11 @@ vital security area for 40 years, quickly accepted.</p>
|
||||
they prepare for our demise.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "It's no secret that they are there," Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Carlton Gajdusek</ent>,
|
||||
Nobel Prize winner, a top official at the <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>
|
||||
Nobel Prize winner, a top official at <ent type='ORG'>the Fort Detrick Army</ent>
|
||||
laboratory in <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, said in <ent type='ORG'>Onmi Magazine</ent> (March 1986): "In
|
||||
the facility I have a building where more good and loyal <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>
|
||||
scientists from the <ent type='GPE'>USSR</ent> and mainland <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> work, with full passkeys
|
||||
to all the laboratories, than there are <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n. Even the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>'s
|
||||
to all the laboratories, than there are <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n. Even the Army's
|
||||
infectious disease unit is loaded with foreign workers who are not
|
||||
always friendly nationals."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -207,9 +207,9 @@ weren't that stupid: at least they didn't KNOW the Trojan horse
|
||||
was full of soldiers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When it became obvious to the <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> press that we were
|
||||
getting the truth out about who was running things at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>,
|
||||
getting the truth out about who was running things at Fort Detrick,
|
||||
they completely reversed themselves and said it was all a mistake.
|
||||
Everything was just fine at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>.</p>
|
||||
Everything was just fine at Fort Detrick.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To understand the enormity of our betrayal you must know about
|
||||
the origin of the AIDS virus. The virologists of the world, the
|
||||
@ -271,13 +271,13 @@ viruses have never before caused infection in man.</p>
|
||||
<p> The "species barrier" has always been nature's way of keeping a
|
||||
deadly virus from wiping out the entire animal kingdom, including
|
||||
man. The myxoma virus of rabbits, for example, wiped out the rabbit
|
||||
population of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, but man and other animals were not affected.</p>
|
||||
population of Europe, but man and other animals were not affected.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The sheep visna virus completely decimated the flocks of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iceland</ent>, but no other animal was affected.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The virologists deny that the AIDS virus, HIV-1, is of animal
|
||||
origin. I am sure that you see the paradox here. <ent type='ORG'>Aren</ent>'t monkeys
|
||||
origin. I am sure that you see the paradox here. Aren't monkeys
|
||||
animals?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> They are also united in saying that it's not possible for the
|
||||
@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ Professor <ent type='PERSON'>William Jarrett</ent> said, when asked about the po
|
||||
AIDS arising from animal retroviruses, "That is like someone saying
|
||||
babies come out of cabbages."5</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent> said that people who claim AIDS was
|
||||
<p> Dr. Robert Gallo said that people who claim AIDS was
|
||||
manufactured artificially are "either insane or <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>s."6</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Dr. Luis <ent type='PERSON'>Montagnier</ent>, the discoverer of the AIDS virus, said,
|
||||
@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ If he [actually] was, he certainly wasn't shoveling salt.</p>
|
||||
travel out of the country to the <ent type='LOC'>West</ent> at the same time.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This eliminates 98 percent of all defection attempts. I have
|
||||
physician friends in <ent type='GPE'>Hungary</ent>, for example. He can go to a meeting
|
||||
physician friends in Hungary, for example. He can go to a meeting
|
||||
anywhere in the world if she stays home. She can go if he stays
|
||||
home. They can both go if the children are left at home. But in
|
||||
1969, the entire <ent type='PERSON'>Szmuness</ent> family was allowed by <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Poland</ent> to
|
||||
@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ Francisco are infected, dead or dying.</p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Szmuness</ent> did not live to see the fruition of this larger
|
||||
experiment. He died of cancer in 1982.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In 1986 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Cladd Stevens</ent>, one of <ent type='PERSON'>Szmuness</ent>'s collaborators,
|
||||
<p> In 1986 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Cladd Stevens</ent>, one of Szmuness's collaborators,
|
||||
penned an astonishing report that did not make your local newspaper.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> She reported that the majority of the homosexuals in the
|
||||
@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ prevention program of <ent type='ORG'>the World Health Organization</ent> (<ent
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>s.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> You don't believe it? Call <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> and ask them who is in charge
|
||||
in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>. If you want to save your nickel I'll tell you. He's a
|
||||
in Europe. If you want to save your nickel I'll tell you. He's a
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n named <ent type='PERSON'>Bysencho</ent> and he operates out of <ent type='GPE'>Copenhagen</ent>....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>s control the response to AIDS of the entire free
|
||||
@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ New <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> Journal of Medicine are another matter.</p>
|
||||
respected publications to cover up the crime of the millennium.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The notable exception to this appalling censorship of mass
|
||||
murder is Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Harding Rains</ent>, Editor of <ent type='ORG'>the Journal</ent> of the
|
||||
murder is Professor Harding Rains, Editor of <ent type='ORG'>the Journal</ent> of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Royal Society</ent> of Medicine. Rains refers to "a conspiracy of
|
||||
silence" covering the allegation that AIDS was man-made. I hope
|
||||
Dr. Rains is watching his backside.</p>
|
||||
@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ is a <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n exile. <ent type='PERSON'>Medvedev</ent> oper
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Page 11</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Institute for Medical Research</ent>. He's a senior research scientist
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Institute for</ent> Medical Research. He's a senior research scientist
|
||||
who continues to communicate freely with his supposed enemies in the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> biowarfare laboratories, but we lack the space to catalog all
|
||||
the details [here].</p>
|
||||
@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ of biological <ent type='GPE'>Chernobyl</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This tends to divert suspicion away from <ent type='PERSON'>Litvinov</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Szmuness</ent> and
|
||||
the other reds that President <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> allowed to penetrate our
|
||||
biological warfare laboratories at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>.</p>
|
||||
biological warfare laboratories at Fort Detrick, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Having the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>s "control" the spread of AIDS in the <ent type='LOC'>West</ent> has
|
||||
let to some interesting paradoxes. Our masters in the U.S. tell us
|
||||
@ -671,8 +671,8 @@ from planet <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent> for a thousand years. But the problem go
|
||||
deeper.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> How do you close down the U.S. government laboratories such as
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Centers for Disease Control</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>CDC</ent>), the National Institute of
|
||||
Health (<ent type='ORG'>NIH</ent>) and the <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent> bio-warfare lab when the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Centers for Disease Control</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>CDC</ent>), <ent type='ORG'>the National Institute</ent> of
|
||||
Health (<ent type='ORG'>NIH</ent>) and the Fort Detrick bio-warfare lab when the
|
||||
perpetrators of the crime are in control at all levels?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> I don't know the answer. *****</p>
|
||||
@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ perpetrators of the crime are in control at all levels?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Page 12</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1 <ent type='ORG'>Project Whitecoat</ent>, to be published in <ent type='ORG'>Health Freedom News</ent>,
|
||||
<p> 1 Project Whitecoat, to be published in <ent type='ORG'>Health Freedom</ent> News,
|
||||
P.O. Box 688, <ent type='GPE'>Monrovia</ent> CA 91016/Subscription $20.00 per year.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 2 Bad Blood, J.H. Jones, MacMillan, NY, 1982.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -13,17 +13,17 @@ the body's ability to fight infection. A disgnosis of AIDS is made when a
|
||||
person develops a life-threatening illness not usually found in a person with a
|
||||
normal ability to fight infection. The two diseases most often found in AIDS
|
||||
patients are a lung infection called Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and a rare
|
||||
form of cancer called <ent type='PERSON'>Kaposi</ent>'s sarcoma. It is these diseases, not the AIDS
|
||||
form of cancer called Kaposi's sarcoma. It is these diseases, not the AIDS
|
||||
virus itself, that can lead to death. To date, more than 50 percent of the
|
||||
persons with AIDS have died.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What Causes AIDS?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Researchers have discovered the cause of AIDS - a virus that is called either
|
||||
HTLV-III or <ent type='ORG'>LAV</ent>. This virus changes the structure of the cell it attacks.
|
||||
HTLV-III or LAV. This virus changes the structure of the cell it attacks.
|
||||
Infection with the virus can lead to AIDS or to a less severe condition known
|
||||
as AIDS-related complex (<ent type='ORG'>ARC</ent>). Some of those persons infected with the virus
|
||||
will develop symptoms of AIDS or <ent type='ORG'>ARC</ent>. Other people who carry the virus may
|
||||
as AIDS-related complex (ARC). Some of those persons infected with the virus
|
||||
will develop symptoms of AIDS or ARC. Other people who carry the virus may
|
||||
remain in apparent good health. These carriers can transmit the virus during
|
||||
sexual contact, or an infected mother can transmit the virus to her infant
|
||||
before, during, or after birth (probably through breast milk).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
|
||||
|
||||
<p> :: PREFACE :: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In an extensive article in the Summer-Autumn 1990 issue of "Top Secret", Prof
|
||||
<p> In an extensive article in the Summer-Autumn 1990 issue of "Top Secret", prof
|
||||
J. Segal and Dr. L. Segal outline their theory that AIDS is a man-made disease,
|
||||
originating at <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> bacteriological warfare labs at <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>.
|
||||
originating at <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> bacteriological warfare labs at Fort Detrick, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>.
|
||||
Top Secret is the international edition of the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> magazine <ent type='PERSON'>Geheim</ent> and is
|
||||
considered by many to be a sister publication to the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Covert Action
|
||||
Information Bulletin (<ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent>). In fact, Top Secret carries the Naming Names
|
||||
column, which <ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent> is prevented from doing by the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> government, and
|
||||
Information Bulletin (<ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent>). In fact, Top Secret carries the Naming Names
|
||||
column, which <ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent> is prevented from doing by the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> government, and
|
||||
which names <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agents in different locations in the world. The article, named
|
||||
"AIDS: US-Made Monster" and subtitled "AIDS - its Nature and its Origins," is
|
||||
lengthy, has a lot of professional terminology and is dotted with footnotes.
|
||||
@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ bookstores, or can be ordered for $3.50 from: </p>
|
||||
<p> :: AIDS FACTS :: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "The fatal weakening of the immune system which has given AIDS its name
|
||||
(Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome)," write the Segals, "has been traced back
|
||||
(Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome)," write the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>, "has been traced back
|
||||
to a destruction or a functional failure of the T4-lymphocytes, also called
|
||||
'helper cells', which play a regulatory role in the production of antibodies in
|
||||
the immune system." In the course of the illness, the number of functional T4-cells is reduced greatly so that new anti-bodies cannot be produced and the
|
||||
@ -46,15 +46,15 @@ can be observed. </p>
|
||||
<p> After several years, the pre-AIDS stage, known as ARC (Aids-Related Complex)
|
||||
sets in. This stage includes disorders in the digestive tract, kidneys and
|
||||
lungs. In most cases it develops into full-blown AIDS in about a year, at which
|
||||
point opportunistic illnesses occur. <ent type='ORG'>Parallel</ent> to this syndrome, disorders in
|
||||
point opportunistic illnesses occur. Parallel to this syndrome, disorders in
|
||||
various organ systems occur, the most severe in the brain, the symptoms of
|
||||
which range from motoric disorders to severe dementia and death. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This set of symptoms, say the Segals, is identical in every detail with the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Visna</ent> sickness which occurs in sheep, mainly in <ent type='GPE'>Iceland</ent>. (<ent type='PERSON'>Visna</ent> means tiredness
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Iceland</ent>ic). However, the <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> virus is not pathogenic for human beings. </p>
|
||||
<p> This set of symptoms, say the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>, is identical in every detail with the
|
||||
Visna sickness which occurs in sheep, mainly in <ent type='GPE'>Iceland</ent>. (Visna means tiredness
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Iceland</ent>ic). However, the visna virus is not pathogenic for human beings. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Segals note that despite the fact that AIDS is transmitted only through
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent> note that despite the fact that AIDS is transmitted only through
|
||||
sexual intercourse, blood transfusions and non-sterile hypodermic needles, the
|
||||
infection has spread dramatically. During the first few years after its
|
||||
discovery, the number of AIDS patients doubled every six months, and is still
|
||||
@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ help those already infected. These and following figures have been reached at
|
||||
by several different mainstream sources, such as the US Surgeon General and the
|
||||
Chief of the medical services of the US Army. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Say the Segals: "AIDS does not merely bring certain dangers with it; it is
|
||||
<p> Say the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>: "AIDS does not merely bring certain dangers with it; it is
|
||||
clearly a programmed catastrophe for the human race, whose magnitude is
|
||||
comparable only with that of a nuclear war." They later explain what they mean
|
||||
by "programmed," showing that the virus was produced by humans, namely Dr.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the Bethesda Cancer Research Center</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>. When
|
||||
proceeding to prove their claims, the Segals are careful to note that: "We have
|
||||
Robert Gallo of <ent type='ORG'>the Bethesda</ent> Cancer Research Center in <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>. When
|
||||
proceeding to prove their claims, the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent> are careful to note that: "We have
|
||||
given preference to the investigative results of highly renowned laboratories,
|
||||
whose objective contents cannot be doubted. We must emphasize, in this
|
||||
connection, that we do not know of any findings that have been published in
|
||||
@ -87,15 +87,15 @@ professional journals that contradict our hypotheses." </p>
|
||||
<p> The first KNOWN cases of AIDS occurred in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> in 1979. The first
|
||||
DESCRIBED cases were in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> in 1979. The virus was isolated in <ent type='GPE'>Paris</ent> in
|
||||
May 1983, taken from a <ent type='NORP'>French</ent> homosexual who had returned home ill from a trip
|
||||
to <ent type='LOC'>the East Coast</ent> of the US. One year later, <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent> and his co-workers at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Bethesda Cancer Research Center</ent> published their discovery of the same
|
||||
to <ent type='LOC'>the East Coast</ent> of the US. One year later, Robert Gallo and his co-workers at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Bethesda</ent> Cancer Research Center published their discovery of the same
|
||||
virus, which is cytotoxic, i.e poisonous to cells. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Shortly after publishing his discovery, <ent type='PERSON'>Gallo</ent> stated to newspapers that the
|
||||
<p> Shortly after publishing his discovery, Gallo stated to newspapers that the
|
||||
virus had developed by a natural process from the Human Adult Leukemia virus,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1, which he had previously discovered. However, this claim was not
|
||||
HTLV-1, which he had previously discovered. However, this claim was not
|
||||
published in professional publications, and soon after, <ent type='PERSON'>Alizon</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Montagnier</ent>,
|
||||
two researchers of <ent type='ORG'>the Pasteur Institute</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Paris</ent> published charts of <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1
|
||||
two researchers of <ent type='ORG'>the Pasteur Institute</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Paris</ent> published charts of HTLV-1
|
||||
and HIV, showing that the viruses had basically different structures. They also
|
||||
declared categorically that they knew of no natural process by which one of
|
||||
these two forms could have evolved into the other. </p>
|
||||
@ -103,44 +103,44 @@ these two forms could have evolved into the other. </p>
|
||||
<p> According to the professional "science" magazine, the fall 1984 annual meeting
|
||||
of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Association for the Advancement of Science (<ent type='ORG'>AAAS</ent>), was almost
|
||||
entirely devoted to the question of: to what extent new pathogenic agents could
|
||||
be produced via human manipulation of genes. According to the Segals, AIDS was
|
||||
be produced via human manipulation of genes. According to the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>, AIDS was
|
||||
practically the sole topic of discussion. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> :: THE AIDS VIRUS :: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Segals discuss the findings of <ent type='ORG'>Gonda</ent> et al, who compared the HIV, <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent>
|
||||
and other closely-related viruses and found that the <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> virus is the most
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent> discuss the findings of <ent type='PERSON'>Gonda</ent> et al, who compared the HIV, visna
|
||||
and other closely-related viruses and found that the visna virus is the most
|
||||
similar to HIV. The two were, in fact, 60% identical in 1986. According to
|
||||
findings of the <ent type='PERSON'>Hahn</ent> group, the mutation rate of the HIV virus was about a
|
||||
million times higher than that of similar viruses, and that on the average a
|
||||
10% alteration took place every two years. That would mean that in 1984, the
|
||||
difference between HIV and <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> would have been only 30%, in 1982-20%, 10% in
|
||||
1980 and zero in 1978. "This means," say the Segals, "that at this time <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent>
|
||||
difference between HIV and visna would have been only 30%, in 1982-20%, 10% in
|
||||
1980 and zero in 1978. "This means," say the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>, "that at this time visna
|
||||
viruses changed into HIV, receiving at the same time the ability to become
|
||||
parasites in human T4-cells and the high genetic instability that is not known
|
||||
in other retroviruses. This is also consistent with the fact that the first
|
||||
cases of AIDS appeared about one year later, in the spring of 1979." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "In his comparison of the genomes of <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> and HIV," add the Segals, "<ent type='PERSON'>Coffin</ent>
|
||||
<p> "In his comparison of the genomes of visna and HIV," add the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>, "<ent type='PERSON'>Coffin</ent>
|
||||
hit upon a remarkable feature. The env (envelope) area of the HIV genome, which
|
||||
encodes the envelope proteins which help the virus to attach itself to the host
|
||||
cell, is about 300 nucleotides longer than the same area in <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent>. This
|
||||
cell, is about 300 nucleotides longer than the same area in visna. This
|
||||
behavior suggests that an additional piece has been inserted into the genomes
|
||||
of the <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> virus, a piece that alters the envelope proteins and enables them
|
||||
of the visna virus, a piece that alters the envelope proteins and enables them
|
||||
to bind themselves to the T4-receptors. BUT THIS SECTION BEHAVES LIKE A
|
||||
BIOLOGICALLY ALIEN BODY, which does not match the rest of the system
|
||||
biochemically. (emphasis mine) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The above mentioned work by <ent type='ORG'>Gonda</ent> et al shows that the HIV virus has a section
|
||||
of about 300 nucleotides, which does not exist in the <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> virus. That length
|
||||
<p> The above mentioned work by <ent type='PERSON'>Gonda</ent> et al shows that the HIV virus has a section
|
||||
of about 300 nucleotides, which does not exist in the visna virus. That length
|
||||
corresponds with what <ent type='PERSON'>Coffin</ent> described. That section is particularly unstable,
|
||||
which indicates that it is an alien object. According to the Segals, it
|
||||
"originates in an <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1 genome, (discovered by <ent type='PERSON'>Gallo</ent>-ED) for the likelihood of
|
||||
which indicates that it is an alien object. According to the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>, it
|
||||
"originates in an HTLV-1 genome, (discovered by Gallo-ED) for the likelihood of
|
||||
an accidental occurrence in HIV of a genome sequence 60% identical with a
|
||||
section of the <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1 that is 300 nucleotides in length is zero." Since the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> virus is incapable of attaching itself to human T4 receptors, it must
|
||||
have been the transfer of the <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1 genome section which gave <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> the
|
||||
capability to do so. In other words, the addition of <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1 to <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> made the
|
||||
section of the HTLV-1 that is 300 nucleotides in length is zero." Since the
|
||||
visna virus is incapable of attaching itself to human T4 receptors, it must
|
||||
have been the transfer of the HTLV-1 genome section which gave visna the
|
||||
capability to do so. In other words, the addition of HTLV-1 to visna made the
|
||||
HIV virus. In addition, the high mutation rate of the HIV genome has been
|
||||
explained by another scientific team, <ent type='PERSON'>Chandra</ent> et al, by the fact that it is "a
|
||||
combination of two genome parts which are alien to each other BY ARTIFI<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>L
|
||||
@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ MEANS rather than by a natural process of evolution, because this process would
|
||||
have immediately eliminated, through natural selection, systems that are so
|
||||
replete with disorders." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "These are the facts of the case," say the Segals. "HIV is essentially a <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent>
|
||||
virus which carries an additional protein monomer of <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1 that has an epitope
|
||||
<p> "These are the facts of the case," say the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>. "HIV is essentially a visna
|
||||
virus which carries an additional protein monomer of HTLV-1 that has an epitope
|
||||
capable of bonding with T4 receptors. Neither <ent type='PERSON'>Alizon</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Montagnier</ent> nor any
|
||||
other biologist know of any natural mechanism that would make it possible for
|
||||
the epitope to be transferred from <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>-1 to the <ent type='ORG'>visna</ent> virus. For this reason
|
||||
the epitope to be transferred from HTLV-1 to the visna virus. For this reason
|
||||
we can come to only one conclusion: that this gene combination arose by
|
||||
artificial means, through gene manipulation." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ artificial means, through gene manipulation." </p>
|
||||
extraordinarily expensive, and it requires a large number of highly qualified
|
||||
personnel, complicated equipment and expensive high security laboratories.
|
||||
Moreover, the product would have no commercial value. Who, then," ask the
|
||||
Segals, "would have provided the resources for a type of research that was
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>, "would have provided the resources for a type of research that was
|
||||
aimed solely at the production of a new disease that would be deadly to human
|
||||
beings?" </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -175,29 +175,29 @@ not be susceptible to the immune system, so that the afflicted patient would
|
||||
not be able to develop any defense against it. Ten years later, in the spring
|
||||
of 1979, the first cases of AIDS appeared in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Thus began a phase of frantic experimentation," say the Segals. </p>
|
||||
<p> "Thus began a phase of frantic experimentation," say the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> One group was working on trying to cause animal pathogens to adapt themselves
|
||||
to life in human beings. This was done under the cover of searching for a cure
|
||||
for cancer. The race was won by <ent type='PERSON'>Gallo</ent>, who described his findings in 1975. A
|
||||
year later, <ent type='PERSON'>Gallo</ent> described gene manipulations he was conducting. In 1980 he
|
||||
published his discovery of <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>. </p>
|
||||
for cancer. The race was won by Gallo, who described his findings in 1975. A
|
||||
year later, Gallo described gene manipulations he was conducting. In 1980 he
|
||||
published his discovery of HTLV. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the fall of 1977, a P4 (highest security category of laboratory, in which
|
||||
human pathogens are subjected to genetic manipulations) laboratory was
|
||||
officially opened in building 550 of <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>, MD, the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s main
|
||||
officially opened in building 550 of Fort Detrick, MD, the Pentagon's main
|
||||
biological warfare research center. "In an article in '<ent type='PERSON'>Der Spiegel</ent>', Prof.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Mollings</ent> point out that this type of gene manipulation was still extremely
|
||||
difficult in 1977. One would have had to have a genius as great as <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent>
|
||||
for this purpose, note the Segals." </p>
|
||||
difficult in 1977. One would have had to have a genius as great as Robert Gallo
|
||||
for this purpose, note the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Lo and behold. In a supposed compliance with the international accord banning
|
||||
the research, production and storage of biological weapons, part of Fort
|
||||
Detrick was "demilitarized" and the virus section renamed the "Frederick
|
||||
Cancer Research Facility". It was put under the direction of the Cancer
|
||||
Research Institute in neighboring <ent type='GPE'>Bethesda</ent>, whose director was no other than
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent>. This happened in 1975, the year <ent type='PERSON'>Gallo</ent> discovered <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>.
|
||||
Explaining how the virus escaped, the Segals note that in the US, biological
|
||||
Robert Gallo. This happened in 1975, the year Gallo discovered HTLV.
|
||||
Explaining how the virus escaped, the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent> note that in the US, biological
|
||||
agents are traditionally tested on prisoners who are incarcerated for long
|
||||
periods, and who are promised freedom if they survive the test. However, the
|
||||
initial HIV infection symptoms are mild and followed by a seemingly healthy
|
||||
@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ exclusively men, many of them having a history of homosexuality and drug abuse,
|
||||
as is often the case in <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> prisons. 1111 </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It is understandable why AIDS broke out precisely in 1979, precisely among men
|
||||
and among drug users, and precisely in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City," assert the Segals. They
|
||||
and among drug users, and precisely in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City," assert the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent>. They
|
||||
go on to explain that whereas in cases of infection by means of sexual contact,
|
||||
incubation periods are two years and more, while in cases of massive infection
|
||||
via blood transfusions, as must have been the case with prisoners, incubation
|
||||
@ -221,12 +221,12 @@ beginning of 1978 and if the experiments began without too much delay, then
|
||||
the first cases of full-blown AIDS in 1979 were exactly the result that
|
||||
could have been expected." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the next three lengthy chapters, the Segals examine other theories,
|
||||
<p> In the next three lengthy chapters, the <ent type='PERSON'>Segals</ent> examine other theories,
|
||||
"legends" as they call them, of the origins of AIDS. Dissecting each claim,
|
||||
they show that they have no scientific standing, providing also the findings
|
||||
of other scientists. They also bring up the arguments of scientists and
|
||||
popular writers who have been at the task of discounting them as "conspiracy
|
||||
theorists" and show these writers' shortcomings. <ent type='ORG'>Interested</ent> readers will have
|
||||
theorists" and show these writers' shortcomings. Interested readers will have
|
||||
to read the original article to follow those debates. I will only quote two
|
||||
more paragraphs: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ more paragraphs: </p>
|
||||
a barbaric past, and that they would be impossible in the US today... We wish
|
||||
to present one single document whose authenticity is beyond doubt. An
|
||||
investigative commission of the US House of Representatives presented in
|
||||
October 1986 a final report concerning <ent type='ORG'>the Manhattan Project</ent>. According to this
|
||||
October 1986 a final report concerning <ent type='ORG'>the Manhattan</ent> Project. According to this
|
||||
document, between 1945 and 1975 at least 695 <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> citizens were exposed
|
||||
to dangerous doses of radioactivity. Some of them were prisoners who had
|
||||
volunteered, but they also included residents of old-age homes, inmates of
|
||||
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ authorization needed two years in order to bring these facts to life. We are
|
||||
often asked how the work on the AIDS virus could have been kept secret. Now,
|
||||
experiments performed on a few dozen prisoners in a laboratory that is
|
||||
subject to military security can be far more easily kept secret than could
|
||||
be <ent type='ORG'>the Manhattan Project</ent>." </p>
|
||||
be <ent type='ORG'>the Manhattan</ent> Project." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ transport. None of them was implemented during his lifetime;
|
||||
but all of them saw use eventually, reaching their greatest extent
|
||||
in the reverse order of their original invention.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Medhurst</ent>'s first method involved moving air through a tube a few
|
||||
<p>Medhurst's first method involved moving air through a tube a few
|
||||
inches in diameter, pushing a capsule along it; this simple idea
|
||||
was the pneumatic dispatch tube. <ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> he realized that if the same
|
||||
was the pneumatic dispatch tube. Next he realized that if the same
|
||||
system was built much larger, it could carry passengers (or freight
|
||||
items larger than letters); it was natural to run the vehicle on
|
||||
tracks, and so this became known since the vehicle would be large
|
||||
@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ to open actually appeared in 1990!</p>
|
||||
pneumatic dispatch tubes were beginning to appear; I'll get
|
||||
into that later. But from that start, the pneumatic railway
|
||||
idea began to return also. At first these were designed for
|
||||
freight. Engineers J. Latimer Clark and T. W. <ent type='ORG'>Rammell</ent> formed
|
||||
freight. engineers J. Latimer Clark and T. W. <ent type='ORG'>Rammell</ent> formed
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Pneumatic Despatch Company</ent>, which built a demonstration tube
|
||||
above ground in <ent type='GPE'>Battersea</ent> in 1861. This line successfully carried
|
||||
loads up to 3 tons... and even a few passengers, lying down in
|
||||
@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ exist in <ent type='GPE'>Switzerland</ent>, which had it first, and in <ent type
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> to tunnels underneath, the first underground railways
|
||||
were doing the same with passenger traffic. The first section of
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Metropolitan</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Railway</ent> (from <ent type='ORG'>Farringdon</ent>, now <ent type='ORG'>Farringdon</ent> Street,
|
||||
to <ent type='ORG'>Paddington</ent> station) opened in 1863. It was promptly followed
|
||||
to Paddington station) opened in 1863. It was promptly followed
|
||||
by extensions, as well as competition in the form of the <ent type='GPE'>Metropolitan</ent> District <ent type='ORG'>Railway</ent>, a subsidiary that got away. (Their
|
||||
routes in central <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> today form the <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> Underground's
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Metropolitan</ent>, District, Circle, and <ent type='GPE'>Hammersmith</ent> & City Lines.)</p>
|
||||
@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ in tunnel. Sir <ent type='PERSON'>John Fowler</ent>, who later co-designed the F
|
||||
did have the idea of a steam locomotive where the heat from the fire
|
||||
would be retained in a cylinder of bricks, and therefore the fire
|
||||
could be put out when traveling in the tunnels. One example of
|
||||
this design, later called <ent type='PERSON'>Fowler</ent>'s Ghost, was tried in 1862.
|
||||
this design, later called Fowler's Ghost, was tried in 1862.
|
||||
It was thermodynamically absurd: as C. <ent type='PERSON'>Hamilton Ellis</ent> put it,
|
||||
"the trouble was that her boiler not only refrained from producing
|
||||
smoke, it produced very little steam either".</p>
|
||||
@ -181,18 +181,18 @@ lower the pressure you need. The vehicle was a full-size broad
|
||||
gauge railway car ringed with bristles; it carried 35 passengers.
|
||||
The trip took 50 seconds, thus averaging about 25 mph. Another,
|
||||
smaller demonstration line was built at a fair in the US in 1867
|
||||
by Alfred Ely <ent type='GPE'>Beach</ent>.</p>
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Alfred Ely</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Beach</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Beach</ent> then formed <ent type='ORG'>the Beach Pneumatic Transit Company</ent>, which
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Beach</ent> then formed the <ent type='PERSON'>Beach</ent> Pneumatic Transit Company, which
|
||||
obtained permission to build a freight-carrying pneumatic line
|
||||
under Broadway in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>. But what he actually opened in 1870
|
||||
under <ent type='LOC'>Broadway</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>. But what he actually opened in 1870
|
||||
was a passenger-carrying pneumatic subway, the only one to
|
||||
actually operate under a city street. It was only 312 feet long,
|
||||
from Warren Street to Murray Street. The tunnel was 9 feet in
|
||||
diameter, and was worked by a single car with a capacity of
|
||||
18 passengers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Beach</ent> tried but failed to get permission to extend the line.
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Beach</ent> tried but failed to get permission to extend the line.
|
||||
It closed after a few months, and <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> did not get a subway
|
||||
again until 1904, when the first <ent type='ORG'>Interborough Rapid Transit</ent> route
|
||||
was opened (from City Hall station along the present Lexington
|
||||
@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Avenue, 42nd Street shuttle, and 7th Avenue lines to, um, initially
|
||||
somewhere around 120th Street). This route was electric and so
|
||||
have been all its successors.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Beach</ent>'s tunnel had been almost forgotten when the crews
|
||||
<p>Beach's tunnel had been almost forgotten when the crews
|
||||
constructing the new subway broke into it in 1912.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In <ent type='GPE'>London</ent>, a pneumatic underground line was started *with* permission,
|
||||
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ railway use.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>After this time, electric railways began to become practical.
|
||||
The next underground line to open was the City & South <ent type='GPE'>London</ent>,
|
||||
now part of the Underground's <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>ern Line. Its first section
|
||||
now part of the Underground's <ent type='PERSON'>Northern</ent> Line. Its first section
|
||||
(from <ent type='ORG'>Stockwell</ent> to a now disused terminus at King William Street,
|
||||
replaced by the present <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> station) opened in 1890. It used
|
||||
the new deep-level tube tunnels, with more limited ventilation
|
||||
@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ to elecricity -- at least for the underground sections in central
|
||||
system opened in 1904 and this, too, has always used electricity.
|
||||
(This was the original <ent type='ORG'>Interborough Rapid Transit</ent> route, from City
|
||||
Hall station along the present Lexington Avenue, 42nd Street shuttle,
|
||||
and 7th Avenue lines to, um, somewhere around 120th Street). <ent type='GPE'>Beach</ent>'s
|
||||
and 7th Avenue lines to, um, somewhere around 120th Street). Beach's
|
||||
tunnel had been almost forgotten when the crews constructing the
|
||||
new subway broke into it in 1912.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ which allowed rapid dispatching of successive capsules. It was also
|
||||
possible, as had been done on the pneumatic railways, to use both
|
||||
positive pressure (on the order of 1 atmosphere) and vacuum, to
|
||||
drive the capsules both ways from a single pumping station. The
|
||||
tubes became quite common; many miles were built in various <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>
|
||||
tubes became quite common; many miles were built in various European
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> American cities. By 1886 <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> had over 34 miles of them
|
||||
for the <ent type='ORG'>Post Office</ent>'s telegraph service alone. In the <ent type='GPE'>Paris</ent> system
|
||||
a person could pay a fee for a message to be sent specifically by
|
||||
@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ is used.</p>
|
||||
<p>Oh yes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Pneumatic dispatch tubes were depicted in the 1985 movie "<ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent>";
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Beach</ent>'s tunnel was depicted, in rather distorted form, in the 1989
|
||||
Beach's tunnel was depicted, in rather distorted form, in the 1989
|
||||
movie "Ghostbusters II"; the modern form of the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> subway
|
||||
has been depicted in many movies, notably the 1974 one "The Taking
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Pelham</ent> One Two Three"; but I don't believe the atmospheric or
|
||||
@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ and atmospheric systems comes from one book... "Atmospheric
|
||||
1967, reprinted 1985 by <ent type='PERSON'>Alan Sutton Publishing</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Gloucester</ent>; ISBN
|
||||
0-86299-204-4.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>For other topics, I principally consulted "The Pictorial
|
||||
<p>For other topics, I principally consulted "<ent type='ORG'>The Pictorial</ent>
|
||||
Encyclopedia of <ent type='ORG'>Railway</ent>s", 1976 edition, by (C.) <ent type='PERSON'>Hamilton Ellis</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Hamlyn Publishing</ent>; ISBN 0-600-37585-4; some details came from other
|
||||
books or my memory.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ mean little. But when jigsawed together they form a definite pattern, a
|
||||
pattern which appears to emphasize the enormity of this conspiracy of
|
||||
silence.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On May 3, 1977, <ent type='ORG'>the Daily Mirror</ent> published this story:</p>
|
||||
<p>On May 3, 1977, the Daily Mirror published this story:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>President <ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Carter</ent> has joined the ranks of UFO spotters. He sent
|
||||
<p>President <ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Carter</ent> has joined the ranks of <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> spotters. He sent
|
||||
in two written reports stating he had seen a flying saucer when he was the
|
||||
Governor of <ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -45,28 +45,28 @@ Governor of <ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>.</p>
|
||||
that electors might be wary of a flying saucer freak.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But he was reported as saying after the "sighting"; "I don't laugh at
|
||||
people any more when they say they've seen UFOs because I've seen one
|
||||
people any more when they say they've seen <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent>s because I've seen one
|
||||
myself."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> described his UFO like this: "Luminous, not solid, at first bluish,
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> described his <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> like this: "Luminous, not solid, at first bluish,
|
||||
then reddish. It seemed to move towards us from a distance, stopped, then
|
||||
moved partially away."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> filed two reports on the sighting in 1973, one to the
|
||||
International UFO Bureau and the other to the National Investigations
|
||||
International <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> Bureau and the other to the National Investigations
|
||||
Committee on Aerial Phenomena.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Heydon Hewes</ent>, who directs <ent type='ORG'>the International UFO Bureau</ent> from his
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Heydon Hewes</ent>, who directs <ent type='ORG'>the International</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> Bureau from his
|
||||
home in <ent type='GPE'>Oklahoma City</ent>, is making speeches praising the President's
|
||||
"open-mindedness."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But during his presidential campaign last year <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> was cautious. He
|
||||
admitted he had seen a light in the sky but declined to call it a UFO.</p>
|
||||
admitted he had seen a light in the sky but declined to call it a <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>He joked: "I think it was a light beckoning me to run in the <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>
|
||||
primary election."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Why this change in <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>'s attitude? Because, by then, he had been
|
||||
<p>Why this change in Carter's attitude? Because, by then, he had been
|
||||
briefed on Alternative 3?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A 1966 Gallup Poll showed that five million <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> including several
|
||||
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ quarry's engines.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Edward Uhler Condon</ent>, a professor of astrophysics, to head an investigation
|
||||
team at <ent type='ORG'>Colorado University</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Condon</ent>'s budget was $500000. Shortly before his report appeared in
|
||||
<p>Condon's budget was $500000. Shortly before his report appeared in
|
||||
1968, this story appeared in the <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> Evening Standard:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='PERSON'>Condon</ent> study is making headlines, but for all the wrong reasons. It
|
||||
@ -90,17 +90,17 @@ reason for their departure.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The complete story behind the strange events in <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> is hard to
|
||||
decipher. But a clue, at last may be found in the recent statements of Dr.
|
||||
James McDonald, the senior physicist at <ent type='ORG'>the Institute</ent> of Atmospheric
|
||||
James <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent>, the senior physicist at <ent type='ORG'>the Institute</ent> of Atmospheric
|
||||
Physics at <ent type='ORG'>the University</ent> of Arizona and widely respected in his field. In a
|
||||
wary, but ominous, telephone conversation this week, Dr. McDonald told me
|
||||
that he is "most distressed." <ent type='PERSON'>Condon</ent>'s 1485-page report denied the
|
||||
existence of <ent type='ORG'>Flying Saucers</ent> and a panel of <ent type='ORG'>the American</ent> National Academy of
|
||||
wary, but ominous, telephone conversation this week, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent> told me
|
||||
that he is "most distressed." Condon's 1485-page report denied the
|
||||
existence of <ent type='ORG'>Flying Saucers</ent> and a panel of <ent type='ORG'>the American National Academy</ent> of
|
||||
Sciences endorsed the conclusion that "further extensive study probably
|
||||
cannot be justified."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But, curiously, <ent type='PERSON'>Condon</ent>'s joint principal investigator, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>David Saunders</ent>,
|
||||
<p>But, curiously, Condon's joint principal investigator, Dr. David <ent type='PERSON'>Saunders</ent>,
|
||||
had not contributed a word to that report. And on January 11, 1969, the
|
||||
Daily <ent type='ORG'>Telegraph</ent> quoted Dr. Saunders as saying of the report:</p>
|
||||
Daily <ent type='ORG'>Telegraph</ent> quoted Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Saunders</ent> as saying of the report:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"It is inconceivable that it can be anything but a cold stew. No matter
|
||||
how long it is, what it includes, how it is said, or what it recommends, it will
|
||||
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ the truth but was determined to keep it from the public. We now know that
|
||||
those suspicions were accurate. And that the secrecy was all because of
|
||||
Alternative 3.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Only a few months after Dr. Saunders made his "cold stew" statement a
|
||||
<p>Only a few months after Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Saunders</ent> made his "cold stew" statement a
|
||||
journalist with the <ent type='GPE'>Columbus</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>) Dispatch embarrassed the National
|
||||
Aeronautics and Space <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent> by photographing a strange craft looking
|
||||
exactly like a Flying Saucer at the <ent type='LOC'>White Sands</ent> missile range in <ent type='GPE'>New Mexico</ent>.</p>
|
||||
@ -133,17 +133,17 @@ been ordered not to discuss their findings with anyone."</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Otto Binder</ent> was a member of the <ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> space team. He has stated that
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> "killed" significant segments of conversation between <ent type='ORG'>Mission Control</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> 11, the spacecraft which took <ent type='PERSON'>Buzz Aldrin</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Neil Armstrong</ent> to
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> and that those segments were deleted from the official record:</p>
|
||||
the <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> and that those segments were deleted from the official record:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Certain sources with their own VHF receiving facilities that by passed
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> broadcast outlets claim there was a portion of <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent>-<ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> dialogue
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> broadcast outlets claim there was a portion of <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent>-<ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> dialogue
|
||||
that was quickly cut off by the <ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> monitoring staff."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Binder</ent> added:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"It was presumably when the two moon walkers, <ent type='PERSON'>Aldrin</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Armstrong</ent>,
|
||||
were making the round some distance from the LEM that <ent type='PERSON'>Armstrong</ent>
|
||||
clutched <ent type='PERSON'>Aldrin</ent>'s arm excitedly and exclaimed 'What was it? What the hell
|
||||
clutched Aldrin's arm excitedly and exclaimed 'What was it? What the hell
|
||||
was it? That's all I want to know.' "</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Then, according to <ent type='PERSON'>Binder</ent>, there was this exchange:</p>
|
||||
@ -155,47 +155,47 @@ Control calling <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> 11.</p>
|
||||
wouldn't believe it!
|
||||
I'm telling you there are other space-craft out there
|
||||
lined up on the far side of the crater edge.
|
||||
They're on the <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> watching us.</p>
|
||||
They're on the <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> watching us.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent>, understandably, has never confirmed <ent type='PERSON'>Binder</ent>'s story but Buzz
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent>, understandably, has never confirmed Binder's story but Buzz
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Aldrin</ent> was soon complaining bitterly about the <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent> having used him as a
|
||||
"traveling salesman."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And two years after his <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> mission, following reported bouts of heavy
|
||||
<p>And two years after his <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> mission, following reported bouts of heavy
|
||||
drinking, he was admitted to hospital with "emotional depression."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Traveling salesman", that's an odd choice of words, isn't it? What, in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Aldrin</ent>'s view, were the <ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> authorities trying to sell? And to whom?
|
||||
Aldrin's view, were the <ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> authorities trying to sell? And to whom?
|
||||
Could it be that they were using him, and others like him, to sell their
|
||||
official version of the truth to ordinary people right across the world?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Was <ent type='PERSON'>Aldrin</ent>'s <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> walk one of those great spectaculars, presented with
|
||||
<p>Was Aldrin's <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> walk one of those great spectaculars, presented with
|
||||
maximum publicity, to justify the billions being poured into space research?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Was it part of <ent type='ORG'>the American</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n cover for Alternative 3?</p>
|
||||
<p>Was it part of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n cover for Alternative 3?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>All men who have travelled to the <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> have given indications of
|
||||
<p>All men who have travelled to the <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> have given indications of
|
||||
knowing about Alternative 3 and of the reasons which precipitated it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In May, 1972, <ent type='PERSON'>James Irwin</ent>, officially the sixth man to walk on the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent>, resigned to become a <ent type='ORG'>Baptist</ent> missionary. And he said then, "The
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent>, resigned to become a <ent type='ORG'>Baptist</ent> missionary. And he said then, "The
|
||||
flight made me a deeper religious person and more keenly aware of the
|
||||
fragile nature of our planet."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Mitchell</ent>, who landed on the <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> with the <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> 14 mission in
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Mitchell</ent>, who landed on the <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> with the <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> 14 mission in
|
||||
February, 1971, also resigned in May, 1972 to devote himself to
|
||||
parapsychology. Later, at the headquarters of his Institute for noetic
|
||||
Sciences near <ent type='GPE'>San Francisco</ent>, he described looking at this world from the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent>: "I went into a very deep pathos, a kind of anguish. That incredibly
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent>: "I went into a very deep pathos, a kind of anguish. That incredibly
|
||||
beautiful planet that was <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent>, a place no bigger than my thumb was my
|
||||
home.. a blue and white jewel against a velvet black sky...was being killed
|
||||
off."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And on March 23, 1974, he was quoted in <ent type='ORG'>the Daily Express</ent> as saying
|
||||
<p>And on March 23, 1974, he was quoted in the Daily Express as saying
|
||||
that society had only three ways in which to go and that the third was "the
|
||||
most viable but most difficult alternative."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Another of the <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> walkers, <ent type='PERSON'>Bob Grodin</ent>, was equally specific
|
||||
<p>Another of the <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> walkers, Bob Grodin, was equally specific
|
||||
when interviewed by a <ent type='ORG'>Sceptre Television</ent> reporter on June 20, 1977;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"You think they need all that crap down in <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> just to put two guys
|
||||
@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ So they've got a P.R. story for all that hardware they've been firing into
|
||||
space.
|
||||
We're nothing, man! Nothing!"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On July 11, 1977, <ent type='ORG'>the Los Angeles Times</ent> came near to the heart of
|
||||
<p>On July 11, 1977, <ent type='ORG'>the Los Angeles</ent> Times came near to the heart of
|
||||
the matter, nearer than any other newspaper, when it published a
|
||||
remarkable interview with Dr. Gerard O'<ent type='PERSON'>Neill</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ sabbatical, as Professor of Aerospace at <ent type='ORG'>the Massachusetts Insti
|
||||
Technology and who gets nearly $500000 each year in research grants from
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent>. Here is a section from that article:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>, he says, has conservatively estimated that the
|
||||
<p>The United Nations, he says, has conservatively estimated that the
|
||||
world's population, now more than 4 billion people, will grow to about 6.5
|
||||
billion by the year 2000. Today, he adds, about 30% of the world's
|
||||
population is in developed nations. But, because most of the projected
|
||||
@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ short one, he was not quoted on the additional threat posed by the notorious
|
||||
"greenhouse" syndrome.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>His solution? He called it Island 3. And he added: "There's no debate
|
||||
about the technology involved in doing it. That's been confirmed by <ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent>'s
|
||||
about the technology involved in doing it. That's been confirmed by NASA's
|
||||
top people."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But Dr. O'<ent type='PERSON'>Neill</ent>, a family man with three children who like to fly
|
||||
@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ been astounded to learn that <ent type='ORG'>NASA</ent> was feeding his research
|
||||
O'<ent type='PERSON'>Neill</ent> is in his own, have been puzzled by an undercurrent they have
|
||||
detected in East-West relationships.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Professor G. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon Broadbent</ent>, director of the independently financed
|
||||
<p>professor G. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon Broadbent</ent>, director of the independently financed
|
||||
Institute of Political Studies in <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> and author of a major study of
|
||||
U.S.-<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> diplomacy since the 1950s, emphasized that fact on June 20,
|
||||
1977, when he was interviewed on <ent type='ORG'>Sceptre Television</ent>:</p>
|
||||
@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ nothing. Now it could just be and I stress the word 'could' that this
|
||||
unknown factor is some kind of massive but covert operation in space. But
|
||||
as for the reasons behind it we are not in the business of speculation."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s acute discomfort over O'<ent type='PERSON'>Neill</ent>'s revelations through the Los
|
||||
<p>Washington's acute discomfort over O'Neill's revelations through the Los
|
||||
Angeles Times can be assessed by the urgency with which a "suppression"
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bill</ent> was rushed to the Statute Book.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ Standard that the <ent type='PERSON'>Bill</ent> would become law that September.
|
||||
<p>It prohibits the publishing of an official report without permission,
|
||||
arguing that this obstructs the Government's control of its own information.
|
||||
That was precisely the charge brought against <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Ellsberg</ent> for giving the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> papers to <ent type='ORG'>the New York Times</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> papers to <ent type='ORG'>the New York</ent> Times.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Most ominous of all, the <ent type='PERSON'>Bill</ent> would make it a crime for any present or
|
||||
former civil servant to tell <ent type='ORG'>the Press</ent> of Government wrong doing or pass on
|
||||
@ -279,11 +279,11 @@ sent to prison for up to six years.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We subsequently discovered that a man called <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Harman</ent> Leonard <ent type='PERSON'>Harman</ent></ent>
|
||||
read that item in the newspaper and that later, in a certain television
|
||||
executives' dining room, he expressed regret that a similar <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> had not been
|
||||
executives' dining room, he expressed regret that a similar Law had not been
|
||||
passed years earlier by the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> government.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>He was eating treacle tart with custard at the time and he reflected
|
||||
wistfully that he could then have insisted on such a <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> being obeyed. That,
|
||||
wistfully that he could then have insisted on such a Law being obeyed. That,
|
||||
when it came to Alternative 3, would have saved him from a great deal of
|
||||
trouble.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ into our investigation for it is important to stress that we, like Professor
|
||||
the facts.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And it is intriguing to note the pattern of facts relating to astronauts
|
||||
who have been on <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> missions and who have therefore been exposed to
|
||||
who have been on <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> missions and who have therefore been exposed to
|
||||
some of the surprises presented by Alternative 3.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A number, undermined by the strain of being party to such a
|
||||
@ -322,9 +322,9 @@ something, we have now established, was Alternative 3 and, perhaps more
|
||||
particularly, the night marish obscenities involved in the development and
|
||||
perfection of Alternative 3.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We are not suggesting that the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> has had
|
||||
<p>We are not suggesting that the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States has had
|
||||
personal knowledge of the terror and clinical cruelties which have been an
|
||||
integral part of the <ent type='ORG'>Operation</ent>, for that would make him directly responsible
|
||||
integral part of the Operation, for that would make him directly responsible
|
||||
for murders and barbarous mutilations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We are convinced, in fact, that this is not the case. The President and
|
||||
@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ tolerate what has been done to the innocent and the gullible.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>That view, fortunately, was taken by one man who was recruited into
|
||||
the Alternative 3 team three years ago. He was, at first, highly enthusiastic
|
||||
and completely dedicated to the <ent type='ORG'>Operation</ent>. However, he became revolted by
|
||||
and completely dedicated to the Operation. However, he became revolted by
|
||||
some of the atrocities involved. He did not consider that, even in the
|
||||
prevailing circumstances, they could be justified.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ old before he saw it and he was willing to supply what he could to <ent type='PE
|
||||
He wanted no money. He merely wanted to alert the public, to help stop the
|
||||
mass atrocities.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Benson</ent>'s immediate reaction, after he had assessed the value of this
|
||||
<p>Benson's immediate reaction, after he had assessed the value of this
|
||||
offer, was that Sceptre should mount a follow up programme, one which
|
||||
would expose the horrors of Alternative 3 in far greater depth.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ rendezvous in the world, thirty five fathoms beneath the ice cap of the
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Arctic</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>For obvious reasons, we cannot reveal the identity of Trojan. Nor can
|
||||
we give any hint about his function or status in the <ent type='ORG'>Operation</ent>.</p>
|
||||
we give any hint about his function or status in the Operation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We are completely satisfied, however, that his credentials are authentic
|
||||
and that, in breaking his oath of silence, he is prompted by the most
|
||||
@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ position as the anonymous informant "<ent type='PERSON'>Deep Throat</ent>" occup
|
||||
area known as the Bermuda Triangle but numerous other locations have also
|
||||
been used.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On October 6, 1975, <ent type='ORG'>the Daily Telegraph</ent> gave prominence to this
|
||||
<p>On October 6, 1975, the Daily <ent type='ORG'>Telegraph</ent> gave prominence to this
|
||||
story: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The disappearance in bizarre circumstances in the past two weeks of
|
||||
@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ involving a "flying saucer" and hints of mass murder.</p>
|
||||
<p>Sheriff's officers at <ent type='GPE'>Newport</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Oregon</ent>, said that the 20 individuals had
|
||||
vanished without trace after being told to give away all their possessions,
|
||||
including their children, so that they could be transported in a flying saucer
|
||||
"by UFO to a better life."</p>
|
||||
"by <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> to a better life."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Deputies under Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Ron Sutton</ent>, chief criminal investigator in
|
||||
surrounding <ent type='GPE'>Lincoln County</ent>, have traced the story back to a meeting on
|
||||
@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ Local police have received conflicting reports as to what occurred (at the
|
||||
meeting).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But while it is clear that the speaker did not pretend to be from outer
|
||||
space, he told the audience how their souls could be "saved through a UFO.</p>
|
||||
space, he told the audience how their souls could be "saved through a <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"The hall had been reserved for a fee of $50 by a man and a woman who
|
||||
gave false names. Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Sutton</ent> said witnesses had described them as "fortyish,
|
||||
@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ animals, disappearing in large numbers. And occasionally it appears that
|
||||
aspects of the Alternative 3 operation have been bungled, that attempts to
|
||||
lift "batch consignments" of humans or of animals have failed.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On July 15, 1977, <ent type='ORG'>the Daily Mail</ent> under a "Flying Saucer" headline
|
||||
<p>On July 15, 1977, the Daily Mail under a "Flying Saucer" headline
|
||||
carried this story:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Men in face masks, using metal detectors and a geiger counter,
|
||||
@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ have been inexplicably shattered. To add to the riddle, their bodies
|
||||
decomposed to virtual skeletons within only 48 hours.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Animal experts confess they are baffled by the deaths at Cherry Brook
|
||||
Valley near Postbridge.</p>
|
||||
Valley near <ent type='LOC'>Postbridge</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Yesterday's search was carried out by members of the Devon
|
||||
Unidentified Flying Objects centre at <ent type='ORG'>Torquay</ent> who are trying to prove a link
|
||||
@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ representing The <ent type='ORG'>Dartmoor</ent> Livestock Protection Society and
|
||||
Defence Society:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Whatever happened was violent. We are keeping an open mind. I am
|
||||
fascinated by the UFO theory. There is no reason to reject that possibility
|
||||
fascinated by the <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> theory. There is no reason to reject that possibility
|
||||
since there is no other rational explanation."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>These, then, were typical of the threads, which inspired the original
|
||||
@ -548,8 +548,8 @@ nothing to be gained by prematurely unleashing fear.</p>
|
||||
<p>We concede that they are sincere in their views but we maintain that
|
||||
you ought to know. You have a right to know.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Attemps</ent> were also made to neuter the television programme which first
|
||||
focused public attention on Alternative 3. Those <ent type='ORG'>attemps</ent> were partially
|
||||
<p>Attemps were also made to neuter the television programme which first
|
||||
focused public attention on Alternative 3. Those attemps were partially
|
||||
successful. And, of course, after the programme was transmitted, when
|
||||
there was that spontaneous explosion of anxiety, <ent type='ORG'>Septre Television</ent> was
|
||||
forced to issue a formal denial.</p>
|
||||
@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ representative from <ent type='ORG'>Penguin Books</ent>. The book is based on fa
|
||||
fact as a launchpad for a HIGH DIVE INTO FICTION. In answer to your
|
||||
specific questions:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1) There is no astronaut named <ent type='PERSON'>Grodin</ent>.
|
||||
<p>1) There is no astronaut named Grodin.
|
||||
2) There is no <ent type='ORG'>Sceptre Television</ent> and the reported <ent type='PERSON'>Benson</ent> is also
|
||||
fictional.
|
||||
3) There is no Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Gerstein</ent>.
|
||||
@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ Television, which went out to the entire national network in <ent type='GPE'>Bri
|
||||
It was called Alternative 3 and was written by <ent type='PERSON'>David Ambrose</ent> and
|
||||
produced by <ent type='PERSON'>Christopher Miles</ent> (whose names were on the book for
|
||||
contractual reasons). This original TV version, which I EXPANDED
|
||||
IMMENSELY for the book, was <ent type='PERSON'>ACTUALLY</ent> A HOAX which had been
|
||||
IMMENSELY for the book, was ACTUALLY A HOAX which had been
|
||||
scheduled for transmission on April Fools' Day. Because of certain
|
||||
problems in finding the right network slot, the transmission was
|
||||
delayed.</p>
|
||||
@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ present it in the book, that no one would regard it as non-fiction.
|
||||
Immediately after publication, I realized I was totally wrong. In fact,
|
||||
the amazing mountains of letters from virtually all parts of the world
|
||||
including vast numbers from highly intelligent people in positions of
|
||||
responsibility-convinced me that I had <ent type='PERSON'>ACCIDENTALLY</ent> trespassed
|
||||
responsibility-convinced me that I had ACCIDENTALLY trespassed
|
||||
into a range of top-secret truths. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Documentary evidence provided by many of these
|
||||
|
||||
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Anti-<ent type='ORG'><ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</en
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Zionists</ent> were led by <ent type='PERSON'>Chaim Weizmann</ent>, a brilliant chemist who
|
||||
contributed to the war effort by discovering a new process for manufacturing
|
||||
acetone, a substance vital for <ent type='ORG'>TNT</ent> that was until then only produced in
|
||||
acetone, a substance vital for TNT that was until then only produced in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>. Weizmann saw a historic opening for <ent type='NORP'>Zionism</ent> and began to lobby
|
||||
influential <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> politicians.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -73,18 +73,18 @@ very first existence, they have been hated by people around them and people
|
||||
who knew them. Why? All through these ages, anti-semitism is still strong.
|
||||
Why? It is true that some of this hatred is not founded for truly, such as
|
||||
in the case of the <ent type='NORP'>Germans</ent>. Hitler was looking for a people to accuse of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>'s downfall, so he picked the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>. Although this is not the main
|
||||
reason for <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>'s weakness at that time, there is still something to it.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> were contributing, but very minutely, and in low-profile, to <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>'s
|
||||
Germany's downfall, so he picked the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>. Although this is not the main
|
||||
reason for Germany's weakness at that time, there is still something to it.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> were contributing, but very minutely, and in low-profile, to Germany's
|
||||
problems. Anyway, back to the main point. Now it is the <ent type='NORP'>Arabs</ent> who are after
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, even though if you go back to <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> today, the majority of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Germans</ent> (although they will not admit it right away) are still anti-<ent type='NORP'>semitic</ent>.
|
||||
Wouldn't you still be? Just look at ALL these movies made and shown on
|
||||
TV and at cinemas in which the world is pitted against the <ent type='NORP'>Germans</ent>, and
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Germans</ent> always lose. These movies are still shown every day on TV and
|
||||
cable. Just turn on <ent type='ORG'>TBS</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>TNT</ent>, etc. Anyway, now it is the <ent type='NORP'>Arabs</ent>. And
|
||||
cable. Just turn on <ent type='ORG'>TBS</ent>, TNT, etc. Anyway, now it is the <ent type='NORP'>Arabs</ent>. And
|
||||
now we have and soon will have more movies which bring down the <ent type='NORP'>Arabs</ent>.
|
||||
(ie. the new <ent type='PERSON'>Sally Field</ent> movie, which is grossly exaggerated) <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t
|
||||
(ie. the new <ent type='PERSON'>Sally Field</ent> movie, which is grossly exaggerated) Don't
|
||||
forget who runs most of the TV networks and movie studios. So why do
|
||||
so many people hate <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> (also known as <ent type='NORP'>Zionists</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>semitic</ent> people (not very
|
||||
correctly though), <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>ites, <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>is) The answer to this question
|
||||
@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ and magazines are <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>. AND very importantly, the many
|
||||
companies are run by <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>. If you have any doubts, just do some
|
||||
research. It might take you a while, but you will find out that, yes,
|
||||
it is true. And these people are ALL over the world: <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>USA</ent>,
|
||||
England, <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>, spread over in S. <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>, all over <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>USSR</ent>,
|
||||
England, <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>, spread over in S. <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>, all over Europe, <ent type='GPE'>USSR</ent>,
|
||||
etc etc. They are practically in the highest-level positions all over
|
||||
the world. And they use their clear advantage to continually gain
|
||||
more and more power. The <ent type='LOC'>Middle East</ent> is the last bastion of true
|
||||
@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ about this stuff, etc. <ent type='NORP'>JEWS</ent> MUST BE STOPPED... NOW!</p>
|
||||
--------------------------- </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>How would you like it if another peoples, with greater military capability
|
||||
and more money came to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and started to control it. If
|
||||
and more money came to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and started to control it. If
|
||||
they began to put strict restrictions on everything you did, and started
|
||||
to take away your rights. If they set curfews, so that you couldn't
|
||||
come outside at times, and refused to let you go wherever you wanted.
|
||||
@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ a barbarian, uncivilized. Just throw a nuke on you, many say. So
|
||||
what do you do? This is exactly what is happening to the <ent type='NORP'>Palestinian</ent>
|
||||
people. Please, do something about it. Or at least, next time you
|
||||
hear <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> propaganda, or some other <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> views, question
|
||||
them, embarass them. <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t believe everything they say. Become
|
||||
them, embarass them. Don't believe everything they say. Become
|
||||
more informed. STOP THEM BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Anti-<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> League
|
||||
@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ Rabbi <ent type='PERSON'>Malcolm Cohen</ent>
|
||||
|
||||
(415) 771-3420</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>13. <ent type='ORG'>Congregation</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Magain David Sephardim</ent>
|
||||
<p>13. <ent type='ORG'>Congregation</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Magain David</ent> Sephardim
|
||||
351 4th Ave
|
||||
|
||||
(415) 752-9095</p>
|
||||
@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ Rabbi <ent type='PERSON'>Malcolm Cohen</ent>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> (415) 346-1720</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>16. <ent type='ORG'>Hillel Foundation</ent>
|
||||
<p>16. Hillel Foundation
|
||||
33 <ent type='GPE'>Banbury</ent> Dr.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> (415) 333-4922</p>
|
||||
@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ reflect the majority opinion of <ent type='NORP'>Arabs</ent>) All the <ent type=
|
||||
have been saying: "Now the world knows what we have had to put up with
|
||||
all these years", when in fact, it is exactly the opposite! It is what
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent> people have had to put up with, especially the <ent type='NORP'>Palestinian</ent>s,
|
||||
who unfortunately supported <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam</ent>'s aggression. This is truly sad,
|
||||
who unfortunately supported Saddam's aggression. This is truly sad,
|
||||
because it has given the <ent type='NORP'>Palestinian</ent>s a very bad image, especially in
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>USA</ent>. Many of you are probably saying, "Oh, those poor <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>is,
|
||||
look what they have to put up with. If <ent type='GPE'>San Francisco</ent> was bombed, I
|
||||
|
||||
@ -5,17 +5,17 @@
|
||||
<p>History</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> traces its roots back to the year 1908 when then U.S. Attorney General
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Charles Bonaparte</ent> directed that <ent type='ORG'>Department of Justice</ent> investigations be handled
|
||||
by a small group of special investigators. The group was formed as the Bureau
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Charles Bonaparte</ent> directed that Department of Justice investigations be handled
|
||||
by a small group of special investigators. The group was formed as <ent type='ORG'>the Bureau</ent>
|
||||
of Investigation and, in 1935, the present day name was designated by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Duties</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The primary functions of the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> and its agents are the investigations of
|
||||
violations of certain <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> statutes and the collection of evidence in cases
|
||||
in which <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> is or may be an interested party. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> performs
|
||||
in which <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States is or may be an interested party. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> performs
|
||||
other duties specifically imposed by law or Presidential directive and conducts
|
||||
a number of service activities for other <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> agencies. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> can
|
||||
a number of service activities for other law enforcement agencies. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> can
|
||||
investigate a matter only when it has authority to do so under a law passed by
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> or on instructions of the President or the Attorney General.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ investigating violations of <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> laws and its authority
|
||||
to matters within its jurisdiction. <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agents may make arrests without a
|
||||
warrant for any <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> offense committed in their presence, or when they have
|
||||
reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or
|
||||
is attempting to commit a felony violation of <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> laws. Agents may
|
||||
is attempting to commit a felony violation of United States laws. Agents may
|
||||
also make arrests by warrant.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Agents do not make arrests for "investigation" or "on suspicion". Before
|
||||
@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ individuals arrested and fingerprinted for serious or significant offenses.</p>
|
||||
service to all criminal justice agencies: local, state and <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent>. The
|
||||
information can be instantly retrieved over a vast communications network
|
||||
through the use of telecommunications equipment in criminal justice centers in
|
||||
various locations in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent>. Many times when
|
||||
various locations in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent>. Many times when
|
||||
monitoring the local or county police/sheriff departments a reference to a <ent type='ORG'>NCIC</ent>
|
||||
check is heard.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -55,29 +55,29 @@ efforts. Most notably criminal investigations are those of bank robberies and
|
||||
kidnapping cases. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> can also investigate criminal activity associated
|
||||
with interstate transportation of stolen property, and the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> can investigate
|
||||
graft and corruption cases of local government under certain circumstances.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Department of Justice</ent> offices mat be found on some military installations as
|
||||
Department of Justice offices mat be found on some military installations as
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> has jurisdiction when a crime involves Government property, or funds,
|
||||
or when only civilians are involved.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>'s responsibility with respect to foreign counterintelligence, within
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, is to detect, lawfully counteract, and/or prevent espionage
|
||||
<p>The FBI's responsibility with respect to foreign counterintelligence, within
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, is to detect, lawfully counteract, and/or prevent espionage
|
||||
and other clandestine intelligence activities, sabotage, international
|
||||
terrorist activities, or assassinations conducted for or on behalf of foreign
|
||||
powers, organizations, or persons. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> also investigates murders,
|
||||
kidnappings, and assaults against foreign diplomatic officials while in the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>, as well as damage to property of foreign governments in the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
United States, as well as damage to property of foreign governments in the
|
||||
United States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Organization</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> is an agency within the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Department of Justice</ent>, which is lead by
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> is an agency within the U.S. Department of Justice, which is lead by
|
||||
the U.S. Attorney General. The head of the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> is the Director who is appointed
|
||||
by the President with the advice and consent of the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>. Assistant directors
|
||||
by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. Assistant directors
|
||||
are the next level of command within the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> has ten assistant
|
||||
directors who are accountable to the Director for all matters within their
|
||||
sphere of operations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> has 59 field offices located in major cities throughout the United
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> has 59 field offices located in major cities throughout <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States and in <ent type='GPE'>San Juan</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent>. Each, with the exception of the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
Office which is headed by an Assistant Director, is under the direct
|
||||
supervision of a Special Agent In Charge (<ent type='ORG'>SAIC</ent>). The <ent type='ORG'>SAIC</ent> is supervised and
|
||||
@ -85,32 +85,32 @@ receives directions from the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> headquarters in <ent type
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Each <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> Field Office has <ent type='ORG'>Resident Agencies</ent> which are local offices in some of
|
||||
the larger cities within the field offices jurisdiction. Refer to the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> field
|
||||
office map for the sectioning of the field offices across <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.
|
||||
office map for the sectioning of the field offices across <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.
|
||||
The following list of the field offices and associated data was generated by
|
||||
data contributed from several readers who wish to remain anonymous and from
|
||||
this editor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Location F.O. Telephone No. Call Letters RA's</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Albany, NY 12201 1 518 465 7551 <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 250 - 262 8</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Albany</ent>, NY 12201 1 518 465 7551 <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 250 - 262 8</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Albuquerque, NM 87102 2 505 247 1555 6</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Albuquerque</ent>, NM 87102 2 505 247 1555 6</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>, VA 3 KFQ 240 - 244 3</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Anchorage, AK 99513 4 907 276 4441 2</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Anchorage</ent>, AK 99513 4 907 276 4441 2</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Atlanta</ent>, GA 30303 5 404 521 3900 KIE 300 - 311 8</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Baltimore, MD 21207 6 301 265 8080 <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> 747 - 756 9</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Baltimore</ent>, MD 21207 6 301 265 8080 <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> 747 - 756 9</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Birmingham, AL 35203 7 205 252 7705 5</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Birmingham</ent>, AL 35203 7 205 252 7705 5</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent>, MA 02203 8 617 742 5533 KCB 800 - 814 12</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Buffalo, NY 14202 9 716 856 7800 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 590 - 595 3</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>, NY 14202 9 716 856 7800 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 590 - 595 3</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Butte, MT 59702 10 406 782 2304 13</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Butte</ent>, MT 59702 10 406 782 2304 13</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Charlotte</ent>, NC 28217 11 704 529 1030 <ent type='ORG'>KEV</ent> 220 - 228 8</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ this editor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Cleveland</ent>, OH 44199 14 216 522 1400 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 740 - 750 9</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Columbia, SC 29201 15 803 254 3011 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 820 - 830 8</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>, SC 29201 15 803 254 3011 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 820 - 830 8</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, TX 75202 16 214 720 2200 8</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ this editor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>, TX 77008 21 713 868 2266 3</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Indianapolis</ent>, IN 46204 22 317 639 3301 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 780 - 790 9</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Indianapolis</ent>, IN 46204 22 317 639 3301 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 780 - 790 9</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Jackson</ent>, MS 39269 23 601 948 5000 9</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ this editor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent>, FL 33169 32 305 944 9101 <ent type='ORG'>KEV</ent> 300 - 305 4</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53202 33 414 276 4684 <ent type='ORG'>KSC</ent> 220 - 228 6</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Milwaukee</ent>, WI 53202 33 414 276 4684 <ent type='ORG'>KSC</ent> 220 - 228 6</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Minneapolis</ent>, MN 55401 34 612 339 7861 14</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -182,11 +182,11 @@ this editor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Pittsburgh</ent>, PA 15222 45 412 471 2000 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 660 - 679 12</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Portland, OR 97201 46 503 224 4181 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 720 - 728 6</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Portland</ent>, OR 97201 46 503 224 4181 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 720 - 728 6</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Richmond, VA 23220 47 804 644 2631 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 360 - 369 6</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Richmond</ent>, VA 23220 47 804 644 2631 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 360 - 369 6</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Sacramento, CA 95825 48 916 481 9110 KFP 900 - 910 6</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Sacramento</ent>, CA 95825 48 916 481 9110 KFP 900 - 910 6</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>St Louis, MO 63103 49 314 241 5357 5</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ this editor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Savannah</ent>, GA 31405 55 912 354 9911 <ent type='ORG'>KEV</ent> 380 - 389 4</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Seattle</ent>, WA 98174 56 206 622 0460 <ent type='PERSON'>KOD</ent> 220 - 232 9</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Seattle</ent>, WA 98174 56 206 622 0460 KOD 220 - 232 9</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Springfield</ent>, IL 62704 57 217 522 9675 <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 800 - 812 10</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -281,15 +281,15 @@ Mount Clemens
|
||||
167.400; 167.450; 167.500; 167.650; 414.500 is a state-wide UHF link to <ent type='GPE'>Detroit</ent>
|
||||
F.O. and 419.250 is believed to a <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> UHF link, continuous tone.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Indianapolis</ent> "IP" Field Office - RA's</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Indianapolis</ent> "IP" Field Office - RA's</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bloomington
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>Bloomington</ent>
|
||||
Evansville
|
||||
Fort Wayne
|
||||
Gary
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Lafayette</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Muncie</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>New Albany</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 786
|
||||
New <ent type='GPE'>Albany</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 786
|
||||
South Bend
|
||||
Terre Haute</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -314,11 +314,11 @@ Pikeville</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Allentown <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 645
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Harrisburg</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 641
|
||||
Landsdale <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 648
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Landsdale</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 648
|
||||
Newtown Square <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 650
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Scranton</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 643
|
||||
State College <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 652
|
||||
Williamsport <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 651</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Williamsport</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 651</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Frequencies: 163.9875/167.325R CH 1; 167.7125 CH 2; 167.500 CH 3; 167.5625 CH
|
||||
4; 167.525 CH 5; 163.9625 ECC-1; 163.8375/167.3875R; 163.9375R; 167.2625;
|
||||
@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ Williamsport <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 651</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Clarksburg</ent> (WV)
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Erie</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Greensburg</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Huntington</ent> (WV)
|
||||
Huntington (WV)
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Johnstown</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Martinsburg</ent> (WV)
|
||||
New Castle
|
||||
@ -346,10 +346,10 @@ repeater; 163.950/167.2125 F.O. repeater; 167.6375 and UHF links on 414.025,
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Springfield</ent> (IL) Field Office - RA's</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Alton
|
||||
Belleville
|
||||
Bloomington
|
||||
Carbondale
|
||||
Champaign
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Belleville</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Bloomington</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Carbondale</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Champaign</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Danville</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Decatur</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Effingham</ent>
|
||||
@ -362,16 +362,16 @@ Rock Island</p>
|
||||
following list of call signs are for NY and NJ state and are from a list dated
|
||||
in 1981, so be fore told.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Albany F.O.: <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 250; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 254 <ent type='GPE'>Watertown</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 256 <ent type='GPE'>Syracuse</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 257 <ent type='GPE'>Utica</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Albany</ent> F.O.: <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 250; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 254 <ent type='GPE'>Watertown</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 256 <ent type='GPE'>Syracuse</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 257 <ent type='GPE'>Utica</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent>
|
||||
258 <ent type='GPE'>Burlington</ent> (VT); <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 259 <ent type='GPE'>Plattsburgh</ent>; and <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 261 Glens Falls.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Buffalo F.O.: <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 590; <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 591 <ent type='GPE'>Rochester</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 592 <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 593 <ent type='GPE'>Jamestown</ent>;
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent> F.O.: <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 590; <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 591 <ent type='GPE'>Rochester</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 592 <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 593 <ent type='GPE'>Jamestown</ent>;
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 595 Niagara Falls.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Newark</ent> F.O.: <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 620; <ent type='GPE'>Camden</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KEX</ent> 624</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>NYC</ent> F.O.: <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 270/271; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 272 <ent type='GPE'>Suffolk</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 273 <ent type='GPE'>Garden City</ent> (NJ); <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 277 JFK
|
||||
Airport; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 278 <ent type='GPE'>Poughkeepsie</ent>, NY; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 280 <ent type='GPE'>Staten Island</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 281 Richmond
|
||||
Airport; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 278 <ent type='GPE'>Poughkeepsie</ent>, NY; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 280 Staten Island; <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 281 <ent type='GPE'>Richmond</ent>
|
||||
Hills; and <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 283 <ent type='GPE'>New Rochelle</ent>. From a 1988 list I have a <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 900 for <ent type='GPE'>NYC</ent> as
|
||||
well as <ent type='ORG'>KEC</ent> 270.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ C-5 163.8375R R.A. repeater
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Knoxville</ent> Unit Numbers: 99 - Aircraft; mobile units 1 - 69.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Los Angeles F.O.: An excellent complete and detailed listing is available from
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Mobile Radio Resources</ent> (2661 <ent type='PERSON'>Carol Drive</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>San Jose</ent>, CA 95125). The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> in LA
|
||||
Mobile Radio Resources (2661 <ent type='PERSON'>Carol Drive</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>San Jose</ent>, CA 95125). The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> in LA
|
||||
utilizes repeater channels in the 162, 163, 164, and 165 MHZ frequency range.
|
||||
Inputs can be found in the 167 MHz frequencies. The 165 repeater frequencies
|
||||
are 167.5875 and 165.7125.</p>
|
||||
@ -422,12 +422,12 @@ are 167.5875 and 165.7125.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Norfolk</ent> F.O.: 163.8375/167.600 F1; 167.2375 F2; 167.4875 F3; and 167.5625 F4.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Richmond F.O.: 163.8875/167.625 <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater; 167.5625 (note -
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Richmond</ent> F.O.: 163.8875/167.625 Operations Repeater; 167.5625 (note -
|
||||
nationwide <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> simplex common); 163.8625/167.5375 (note - this is the only
|
||||
repeater frequency pair that is common nationwide, usually used for <ent type='ORG'>SWAT</ent> or
|
||||
special operations - ed.); 414.250 and 419.525 as UHF links.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>San Diego</ent> F.O. sampling via <ent type='ORG'>Mobile Radio Resources</ent> Government Radio Systems
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>San Diego</ent> F.O. sampling via Mobile Radio Resources Government Radio Systems
|
||||
directory: <ent type='ORG'>Repeaters</ent> in the 162, 163, 164 and 165 MHz ranges with the input in
|
||||
the 167 MHz range. The 165 repeater is on 167.5625 MHz.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -474,18 +474,18 @@ who desires to named Mr. Anonymous, and this editor.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KQC</ent> 395 <ent type='GPE'>Athens</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KQC</ent> 396 <ent type='GPE'>Hamilton</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KQC</ent> 397 <ent type='GPE'>Portsmouth</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KQC</ent> 398 Stubenville
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KQC</ent> 398 <ent type='GPE'>Stubenville</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>KQC</ent> 399 <ent type='GPE'>Zanesville</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>CI Frequency Assignments</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 167.650 A-1 <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> simplex R.A.'s
|
||||
<p> 167.650 A-1 Operations simplex R.A.'s
|
||||
167.2375 A-2 " " F.O.
|
||||
167.4375 A-3 " " division wide
|
||||
167.5625 A-4 <ent type='ORG'>Nationwide</ent> common simplex
|
||||
163.9875/167.650 A-5 <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater R.A.'s
|
||||
163.9875/167.650 A-5 Operations Repeater R.A.'s
|
||||
163.8625/167.5375 A-6 <ent type='ORG'>SWAT</ent> Repeater
|
||||
163.8375/167.2375 A-7 <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater F.O.</p>
|
||||
163.8375/167.2375 A-7 Operations Repeater F.O.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The B channels are local option assigned meaning that each office will have a
|
||||
different set of frequencies. The CI F.O. has <ent type='GPE'>Cincinnati</ent> PD CH 5, 460.275R,
|
||||
@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ different set of frequencies. The CI F.O. has <ent type='GPE'>Cincinnati</ent> P
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 163.9875/167.650 ECC-1 (Extended Car-to-Car) repeater R.A.'s
|
||||
163.8375/167.2375 ECC-2 repeater F.O.
|
||||
163.8625/167.5375 ECC-3 <ent type='ORG'>SWAT</ent>/Special <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> nationwide repeater
|
||||
163.8625/167.5375 ECC-3 <ent type='ORG'>SWAT</ent>/Special Operations nationwide repeater
|
||||
164.100/? ? Repeater heard with CI units</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 167.325, 167.600, 167.625, 167.6625, 167.6875 and 167.725: Simplex
|
||||
@ -558,21 +558,21 @@ is complete.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>CV Frequency Assignments</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 167.675 A-1 <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Simplex F.O.
|
||||
167.4125/167.7375 A-2 S.O.G. Repeater (Special <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Group)
|
||||
167.7875 A-3 S.O.G. Simplex; <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Simplex
|
||||
<p> 167.675 A-1 Operations Simplex F.O.
|
||||
167.4125/167.7375 A-2 S.O.G. Repeater (Special Operations Group)
|
||||
167.7875 A-3 S.O.G. Simplex; Operations Simplex
|
||||
167.5625 A-4 <ent type='ORG'>Nationwide</ent> Common
|
||||
164.100/167.2875 A-5 S.O.G. repeater
|
||||
163.9125/167.675 A-6 <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater
|
||||
163.9125/167.675 A-6 Operations Repeater
|
||||
163.8625/167.5375 A-7 (?) <ent type='ORG'>SWAT</ent> Repeater
|
||||
154.935 A-8 <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent> <ent type='ORG'>LEERN</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 167.425 B-1 R.A. Simplex
|
||||
167.5625 B-4 Simplex
|
||||
163.875/167.425 B-5 R.A. <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater
|
||||
163.875/167.425 B-5 R.A. Operations Repeater
|
||||
155.370 B-6 <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent> Intercity</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 167.3375/162.7375 C-2 <ent type='GPE'>Canton</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater
|
||||
<p> 167.3375/162.7375 C-2 <ent type='GPE'>Canton</ent> Operations Repeater
|
||||
167.3375/? C-3 " " "
|
||||
167.3875/? C-4 <ent type='PERSON'>Mansfield</ent> " "
|
||||
167.7875/167.7375 C-7 CV Repeater</p>
|
||||
@ -581,8 +581,8 @@ is complete.</p>
|
||||
163.875/167.425 D-4 R.A. Repeater
|
||||
??? D-7 <ent type='GPE'>Akron</ent> simplex, not confirmed</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 167.7625 G-1 <ent type='GPE'>Akron</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Simplex
|
||||
167.7625/162.7625 G-2 <ent type='GPE'>Akron</ent> R.A. <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater
|
||||
<p> 167.7625 G-1 <ent type='GPE'>Akron</ent> Operations Simplex
|
||||
167.7625/162.7625 G-2 <ent type='GPE'>Akron</ent> R.A. Operations Repeater
|
||||
167.3625 G-3 <ent type='GPE'>Painesville</ent> Simplex (?)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The F bank is believed to be local option. No E or H bank references.</p>
|
||||
@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ is complete.</p>
|
||||
167.3375/? <ent type='GPE'>Lima</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Sandusky</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Toledo</ent> R.A. Repeater
|
||||
167.3625/162.7625 <ent type='GPE'>Akron</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Painesville</ent> R.A. Repeater
|
||||
167.3625 <ent type='GPE'>Akron</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Painesville</ent> Simplex
|
||||
167.3875/? <ent type='PERSON'>Mansfield</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Repeater
|
||||
167.3875/? <ent type='PERSON'>Mansfield</ent> Operations Repeater
|
||||
167.4125/167.7375 CV S.O.G. Repeater
|
||||
167.425 R.A. Simplex; input to 163.875
|
||||
167.4625 <ent type='PERSON'>Mansfield</ent> Simplex
|
||||
@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ Radio Techs - 1302, 1303, 1304, 1307 and 1319
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I suggest searching the following frequency ranges for <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> radio activity. Note
|
||||
that in many areas across the U.S. the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> have picked up many traditional
|
||||
non-<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> frequencies. Originally the <ent type='ORG'>Department of Justice</ent> had only 82 VHf
|
||||
non-<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> frequencies. Originally <ent type='ORG'>the Department</ent> of Justice had only 82 VHf
|
||||
frequencies assigned for ALL of its members, let alone just the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>
|
||||
originally had less than 40 of the 82 frequencies for their exclusive use.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ Red Boarded - " " " " ; subject not stopped
|
||||
Road Runner - Surveillance Aircraft
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>SAIC</ent> - Special Agent In Charge
|
||||
Signal - A field agent
|
||||
S.O.G. - Special <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> Group
|
||||
S.O.G. - Special Operations Group
|
||||
S.W. - Search Warrant
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>SWAT</ent> - Special Weapons and Tactics
|
||||
Ten Check - Message Check
|
||||
@ -747,13 +747,13 @@ microphones or bugs, and if so perhaps others operate on nearby similar
|
||||
frequencies. Give it a listen and let us know.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> Academy, located 40 miles south of <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, is the host to the most
|
||||
crime ridden town in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> - <ent type='PERSON'>Hogan</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Alley</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Hogan</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Alley</ent> is a
|
||||
crime ridden town in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States - Hogan's <ent type='ORG'>Alley</ent>. Hogan's <ent type='ORG'>Alley</ent> is a
|
||||
"<ent type='GPE'>Hollywood</ent>" town with a motel, bank, post office, drug store, laundry and even
|
||||
a theater. It is used as a training ground for <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent trainees. Various
|
||||
scenarios are enacted under the careful eyes of supervisors. The trainees
|
||||
performance are evaluated with each exercise.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>One thing about <ent type='PERSON'>Hogan</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Alley</ent> - it has a 100% success rate in solving of cases,
|
||||
<p>One thing about Hogan's <ent type='ORG'>Alley</ent> - it has a 100% success rate in solving of cases,
|
||||
pretty impressive. Something that is not pretty impressive about the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> is the
|
||||
starting pay agents earn. According to a 8 January 1990 U.S. News and World
|
||||
Report quirk the starting pay of a <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent is $26261. Consider that an agent
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>Volume : SIRS 1991 History, Article 56
|
||||
Subject: Keyword(s) : KENNEDY and ASSASSINATION
|
||||
Title : Do Assassinations Alter the Course of History?
|
||||
Author : <ent type='PERSON'>Simon Freeman</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Payne</ent>
|
||||
Source : <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>
|
||||
Author : <ent type='PERSON'>Simon Freeman</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Payne
|
||||
Source : European
|
||||
Publication Date : May 24-26, 1991
|
||||
Page Number(s) : 9
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ May 24-26, 1991, p. 9
|
||||
"Reprinted courtesy of THE <ent type='NORP'>EUROPEAN</ent>."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>DO ASSASSINATIONS ALTER THE COURSE OF HISTORY?
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Simon Freeman</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Payne</ent>
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Simon Freeman</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Payne
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>India</ent> faces collapse with the violent death of <ent type='PERSON'>Rajiv Gandhi</ent>--or
|
||||
does it? <ent type='PERSON'>Simon Freeman</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Payne</ent> analyse the importance of
|
||||
India faces collapse with the violent death of <ent type='PERSON'>Rajiv Gandhi</ent>--or
|
||||
does it? <ent type='PERSON'>Simon Freeman</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Payne analyse the importance of
|
||||
individuals in the march of events
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
@ -26,23 +26,23 @@ pledged, as they always do when one of their number is murdered,
|
||||
that democracy will triumph in the face of terrorism. Now, in
|
||||
their weekend retreats, with their foreign affairs advisers and
|
||||
their top secret intelligence reports, world leaders will have to
|
||||
judge the true impact on <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> of the assassination of Rajiv
|
||||
judge the true impact on India of the assassination of Rajiv
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gandhi</ent>.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
They will conclude, perhaps a little unhappily for them but
|
||||
fortunately for the rest of us, that <ent type='PERSON'>Gandhi</ent>'s death is unlikely
|
||||
fortunately for the rest of us, that Gandhi's death is unlikely
|
||||
to be more than a footnote, if a substantial one, in the history
|
||||
of his country. <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> will not disintegrate. There will be no
|
||||
civil war. The <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>n military will not stage a coup. <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>
|
||||
of his country. India will not disintegrate. There will be no
|
||||
civil war. The <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> military will not stage a coup. <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>
|
||||
will not launch the oft-predicted strike which would set the
|
||||
region ablaze.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Some <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>ns, perhaps many, may die over the next month in
|
||||
Some <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent>s, perhaps many, may die over the next month in
|
||||
the kind of primitive ethnic and religious feuding which has
|
||||
always threatened to destroy the country. But, unless history is
|
||||
truly mischievous, <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> will muddle through and get on with the
|
||||
truly mischievous, India will muddle through and get on with the
|
||||
business of trying to survive.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ and victim were inexorably drawn together to become the catalyst
|
||||
for inevitable change.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The most spectacular assassination in modern <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>
|
||||
history--the shooting of <ent type='PERSON'>Archduke Francis Ferdinand</ent> and his wife
|
||||
The most spectacular assassination in modern European
|
||||
history--the shooting of <ent type='PERSON'>Archduke Francis</ent> Ferdinand and his wife
|
||||
at <ent type='GPE'>Sarajevo</ent> in 1914 by a <ent type='NORP'>Serbian</ent> student, <ent type='PERSON'>Gavrilo Princip</ent>--was
|
||||
undoubtedly the immediate cause of <ent type='EVENT'>the First World War</ent>. But few
|
||||
serious historians today subscribe to the theory that, had
|
||||
@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ leaders from an earlier world.
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
It is possible to see <ent type='GPE'>Sarajevo</ent> as the climax to a period in
|
||||
which political murders became almost routine. The reference
|
||||
books on late 19th-century <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> are peppered with the names of
|
||||
books on late 19th-century Europe are peppered with the names of
|
||||
hapless, long-forgotten politicians who were shot, bombed or
|
||||
stabbed because, so it was thought by the many bands of
|
||||
extremists, that was the only way to force change.
|
||||
@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ When <ent type='ORG'>the Irish Republican Army</ent> blew up the Grand Hotel in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Brighton</ent> in 1984 in an attempt to kill Prime Minister Margaret
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Thatcher</ent> and most of her <ent type='ORG'>Cabinet</ent>, they hoped that there would be
|
||||
such disgust at the murders that the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> public would force
|
||||
their leaders to pull out of <ent type='GPE'>Northern Ireland</ent>. But, even if
|
||||
their leaders to pull out of <ent type='PERSON'>Northern</ent> Ireland. But, even if
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Thatcher</ent> had died this would not have happened. Her death would
|
||||
probably have strengthened her successor's resolve not to bow to
|
||||
terrorism.
|
||||
@ -108,15 +108,15 @@ terrorists often find ways to murder their chosen targets.
|
||||
Similarly, <ent type='ORG'>The Red Brigade</ent> anarchists who cold-bloodedly killed
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Aldo Moro</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> prime minister, in May, 1978, achieved
|
||||
nothing except to ensure that the <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> authorities would hunt
|
||||
them with even more determination. Nor did the killers of <ent type='NORP'>Swedish</ent>
|
||||
them with even more determination. Nor did the killers of Swedish
|
||||
Prime Minister <ent type='PERSON'>Olof Palme</ent> accomplish anything. The murder--still
|
||||
unsolved--drew the usual, but clearly genuine, shocked response
|
||||
from world leaders. But even at the time they were hardpressed to
|
||||
pretend that <ent type='LOC'>Palme</ent>'s murder would fundamentally matter to <ent type='GPE'>Sweden</ent>.
|
||||
pretend that Palme's murder would fundamentally matter to <ent type='GPE'>Sweden</ent>.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The Third World, on the other hand, is more volatile.
|
||||
Sometimes, as in <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>, countries are an uneasy blend of
|
||||
Sometimes, as in India, countries are an uneasy blend of
|
||||
feudalism and capitalism, dynastic authoritarianism and
|
||||
democracy. The demise of dictators often leaves a bloody vacuum.
|
||||
Yet even here, the assassination of a tyrant does not necessarily
|
||||
@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ stability of the country, his death seemed to be the fated climax
|
||||
to the era of military rule.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The murder of <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>'s President <ent type='PERSON'>Sadat</ent> in October 1981 seemed
|
||||
The murder of Egypt's President <ent type='PERSON'>Sadat</ent> in October 1981 seemed
|
||||
then to herald some new dark age of internal repression and
|
||||
aggression towards <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>. But his successor, <ent type='PERSON'>Hosni Mubarak</ent>,
|
||||
merely edged closer to the <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent> world without returning to the
|
||||
@ -140,11 +140,11 @@ endured a succession of brutal military dictators who have died
|
||||
as violently as they lived. The fact that <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent> has never
|
||||
experienced democracy is the result of economic and historical
|
||||
realities, not assassins' bullets. Saudi <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent>ia has also seen its
|
||||
share of high level killings yet, today, the <ent type='ORG'>House of Saud</ent>
|
||||
share of high level killings yet, today, <ent type='ORG'>the House</ent> of Saud
|
||||
remains immovably in power.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
But in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, where the idea of righteous
|
||||
But in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, where the idea of righteous
|
||||
violence is deeply embedded in the national consciousness, the
|
||||
grand assassination has been part of the political process for
|
||||
more than a century. Beginning with the murder of President
|
||||
@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Prize winner, gunned down the same year. <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Reagan
|
||||
easily have followed in 1981 when he was shot and badly wounded.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s death now appears important for different
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Kennedy's death now appears important for different
|
||||
reasons from those one might have expected at the time. It did
|
||||
not derail any of his vaunted civil rights or welfare programmes;
|
||||
rather his death guaranteed that his successor, Lyndon <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son,
|
||||
@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ Why good leaders die and bad ones survive
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Few names of hated tyrants appear on the roll-call of world
|
||||
leaders who fall to the assassin's bomb, knife or bullet, writes
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Payne</ent>. One of the curiosities of the trade in political
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Payne. One of the curiosities of the trade in political
|
||||
murder is that those the world generally recognises as bad guys
|
||||
often live to a ripe old age or die quietly in their beds. Few
|
||||
who mourn the passing of <ent type='PERSON'>Rajiv Gandhi</ent> would have shed so many
|
||||
@ -189,9 +189,9 @@ tears had President <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent> been blown to pieces
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
There was a time only a few years ago when <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>European</ent>s would have celebrated the violent demise of President
|
||||
Europeans would have celebrated the violent demise of President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Muammar Gaddafi</ent>. Both the <ent type='NORP'>Libyan</ent> leader and <ent type='PERSON'>Hussein</ent> live on, as
|
||||
do <ent type='PERSON'>Idi Amin</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Uganda</ent>, or <ent type='PERSON'>Fidel Castro</ent>, whom the American Central
|
||||
do Idi Amin of <ent type='GPE'>Uganda</ent>, or <ent type='PERSON'>Fidel Castro</ent>, whom the American Central
|
||||
Intelligence Agency plotted so imaginatively and ineffectually to
|
||||
remove.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ critical moment.
|
||||
The timing of a political murder is crucial. Had Adolf
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> been assassinated before he achieved full power or before
|
||||
his invasion of the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>, the history of <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, and
|
||||
indeed of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, would have been very different.
|
||||
indeed of Europe, would have been very different.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Fascinating though such intellectual exercises are, it seems
|
||||
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ A further reason for the survival of the hated monster
|
||||
figure might be that Western intelligence services have been
|
||||
forbidden to go in for execution. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> secret
|
||||
intelligence service are now out of the killing business. Even
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>'s assassination specialists seem to have been stood down.
|
||||
the KGB's assassination specialists seem to have been stood down.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
In any case the <ent type='ORG'>Kremlin</ent> was hardly keen on the murder of
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
|
||||
Subject: Keyword(s) : KENNEDY and ASSASSINATION
|
||||
Title : Conspiracy Theories: Doubts Refuse to Die
|
||||
Author : <ent type='PERSON'>Bob Dudney</ent>
|
||||
Source : <ent type='ORG'>Dallas Times Herald</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>)
|
||||
Source : <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Times Herald (<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>)
|
||||
Publication Date : Nov. 20, 1983
|
||||
Page Number(s) : Special Sec. 11
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ Special to the Times Herald
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Editor's Note: <ent type='PERSON'>Bob Dudney</ent>, a former reporter for the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Times
|
||||
Herald, has written hundreds of articles about the investigation
|
||||
of President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s assassination. He has covered
|
||||
of President Kennedy's assassination. He has covered
|
||||
congressional inquiries on the subject, has interviewed dozens of
|
||||
people connected with it, and has examined thousands of
|
||||
government documents.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The shots fired in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> on a sunny <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> day 20
|
||||
The shots fired in Dealey Plaza on a sunny <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> day 20
|
||||
years ago still reverberate in a bizarre way: the belief that
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> F. <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s assassination resulted from a
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> F. Kennedy's assassination resulted from a
|
||||
conspiracy.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ one might conclude that the possibility of a conspiracy had never
|
||||
been officially probed. The theories discount thousands of
|
||||
documents and millions of investigative man-hours devoted to that
|
||||
question by the <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> panel, the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in 1963 and
|
||||
1964; <ent type='ORG'>the Rockefeller Commission</ent> in 1975; the Senate Select
|
||||
Committee on Intelligence in 1975 and the House Committee on
|
||||
1964; the <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> Commission in 1975; the Senate Select
|
||||
Committee on Intelligence in 1975 and <ent type='ORG'>the House Committee</ent> on
|
||||
Assassinations in 1977-1978.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The list of "suspects" the theories implicate is extensive.
|
||||
Among them: The <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>; anti-<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> exiles; <ent type='PERSON'>Fidel Castro</ent>;
|
||||
pro-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>; anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent>;
|
||||
pro-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States; anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent>;
|
||||
loyalists of slain <ent type='NORP'>South</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Vietnamese</ent> leader <ent type='PERSON'>Ngo Dinh Diem</ent>; right
|
||||
wing fanatics; left wing <ent type='NORP'>Marxist</ent>s; the <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent>; rogue <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> oilmen;
|
||||
labor unions; <ent type='NORP'>South</ent>ern white racists; the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Police
|
||||
@ -102,13 +102,13 @@ benefit from the murder. Theorists must establish participation
|
||||
of two or more people in the murder. This they have not done.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Each theory alters the nature of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s role in the death,
|
||||
Each theory alters the nature of Oswald's role in the death,
|
||||
but the possible changes are necessarily limited. The principle
|
||||
theories are:
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> is innocent: Adherents of this contention maintain
|
||||
that <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> officials--cynically or through honest
|
||||
that law enforcement officials--cynically or through honest
|
||||
error--settled on <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> as the assassin even though there was no
|
||||
reliable evidence against him. They say <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> could have
|
||||
exonerated himself at a trial had he not been killed by <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>
|
||||
@ -117,22 +117,22 @@ nightclub owner <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Ruby</ent>.
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Challenging this theory is an abundance of evidence.
|
||||
Scientific testing and physical evidence found at the scene show
|
||||
that shots were fired at <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s limousine from a sixth-floor
|
||||
that shots were fired at Kennedy's limousine from a sixth-floor
|
||||
window of the <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> School Book Depository building.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> worked in the building at Elm and <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>. He was
|
||||
seen leaving it shortly after the shooting. Crates were found
|
||||
stacked by the sixth-floor window as an apparent gun brace.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s fingerprints were on the crates. The morning of the
|
||||
Oswald's fingerprints were on the crates. The morning of the
|
||||
assassination, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was seen carrying a long, paper-wrapped
|
||||
object into the building. Wrapping paper found near the window
|
||||
bore <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s fingerprints.
|
||||
bore Oswald's fingerprints.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
A rifle was found hidden between boxes in the building. A
|
||||
bullet and the bullet fragments removed from <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>
|
||||
and the limousine ballistically matched the rifle. <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s palm
|
||||
bullet and the bullet fragments removed from <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>, Connally
|
||||
and the limousine ballistically matched the rifle. Oswald's palm
|
||||
print was found on the rifle. The rifle, purchased from a <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>
|
||||
mail order house, had been shipped to a <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> post office box
|
||||
rented by <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>. A photograph showed <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> holding a rifle
|
||||
@ -140,14 +140,14 @@ identical to the one found.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Proponents of this theory retort that all of the evidence
|
||||
was fabricated and put credence in <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s post-arrest
|
||||
was fabricated and put credence in Oswald's post-arrest
|
||||
declaration that he hadn't killed anyone.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
But claims that the incriminating rifle photo was doctored--
|
||||
with <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s head superimposed over another man's body--were
|
||||
dispelled by Marina <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s confirmation that she took the
|
||||
picture. And claims that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s rifle was planted in the room
|
||||
with Oswald's head superimposed over another man's body--were
|
||||
dispelled by Marina Oswald's confirmation that she took the
|
||||
picture. And claims that Oswald's rifle was planted in the room
|
||||
after the assassination were refuted by ballistic tests that
|
||||
showed it fired the deadly shots.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -160,13 +160,13 @@ fingerprints and palmprints found on the evidence.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Two years ago, conspiracy theorists, successfully pressed
|
||||
for the opening of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s grave to show it contained an
|
||||
for the opening of Oswald's grave to show it contained an
|
||||
imposter--probably a <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> agent. Subsequent examination,
|
||||
however, determined the body was the "real" <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent>.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had accomplices: Faced with the weight of evidence
|
||||
indicating <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s guilt, quite a few conspiracy theories have
|
||||
indicating Oswald's guilt, quite a few conspiracy theories have
|
||||
contended he was only one of those involved.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
@ -191,15 +191,15 @@ murder that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> carried out.
|
||||
In this scenario, the chief suspect over the years has been
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union. After all, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> defected to <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> in 1959.
|
||||
He married a <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n woman, <ent type='ORG'>Marina Prusakova</ent>, in 1961. He was a
|
||||
vociferous <ent type='NORP'>Marxist</ent>. Even after he returned to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>
|
||||
vociferous <ent type='NORP'>Marxist</ent>. Even after he returned to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States
|
||||
in June 1962, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had several fleeting contacts with <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
diplomats.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
However, no evidence of <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> complicity has been found.
|
||||
Investigators who combed <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s effects discovered no
|
||||
Investigators who combed Oswald's effects discovered no
|
||||
unexplained funds, no code books, no messages--nothing to suggest
|
||||
a <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> hand in <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s actions. Also, had <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> been
|
||||
a <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> hand in Oswald's actions. Also, had <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> been
|
||||
recruited as a <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> agent, the <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>ns would not have been
|
||||
likely to allow him to defect, as he did--thereby exposing his
|
||||
relationship with them.
|
||||
@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ relationship with them.
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The other top suspect has been <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> admired Fidel
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>; he was a member of the Fair Play for <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> Committee in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>; he visited the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n embassy in <ent type='GPE'>Mexico City</ent> a
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States; he visited the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n embassy in <ent type='GPE'>Mexico City</ent> a
|
||||
few weeks before the assassination, seeking a travel visa to that
|
||||
country. Because the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was backing assassination plots against
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> at the time, some speculate that <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> may have
|
||||
@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ conversing in Spanish. Later, he said, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> supposedl
|
||||
$6500 to kill an important person. Under questioning, however,
|
||||
the informant admitted he had never seen <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> and had
|
||||
fabricated the transaction, wishing to stir up <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> hatred
|
||||
for <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. Subsequently, he retracted his retraction.
|
||||
for Castro's <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. Subsequently, he retracted his retraction.
|
||||
Finally, he failed a lie-detector test. Anyway, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> did not
|
||||
speak Spanish.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ are those that have featured other gunmen.
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
These various versions have assassins firing from other
|
||||
windows in the depository building; from the Dal-Tex building;
|
||||
from sewer drains, a grassy knoll near <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>, the railroad
|
||||
from sewer drains, a grassy knoll near Dealey Plaza, the railroad
|
||||
bridge over Elm, Main and Commerce streets and the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> County
|
||||
Courthouse roof; and firing with silencers or automatic weapons.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -254,17 +254,17 @@ The arguments surrounding these claims:
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
- One-man, one-bullet: The first shot that wounded <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>
|
||||
in the neck did not also hit <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>, as the <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent>
|
||||
in the neck did not also hit <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Connally, as the <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent>
|
||||
Commission concluded. Rather they were struck by individual
|
||||
bullets simultaneously, requiring that there be two shooters. A
|
||||
team of experts, including a National Aeronautics and Space
|
||||
Administration engineer, conducted an exhaustive study of this
|
||||
question in 1978. The panel's conclusion: It is not only
|
||||
possible, but almost certain that <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent> were hit
|
||||
possible, but almost certain that <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> and Connally were hit
|
||||
by the same bullet.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
- Filmed accomplices: Photographs of <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> taken at
|
||||
- Filmed accomplices: Photographs of Dealey Plaza taken at
|
||||
the time of the assassination show a dim form behind a wall on a
|
||||
grassy knoll to the right and in front of the presidential
|
||||
limousine. However, investigators found no spent cartridges,
|
||||
@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ experts concluded in 1978 that the images on the film were
|
||||
shadows.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Films and photos also show a man in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> opening and
|
||||
Films and photos also show a man in Dealey Plaza opening and
|
||||
closing a black umbrella. Conspiracy theories suggest he was
|
||||
signaling gunmen or that some weapon was hidden in the umbrella.
|
||||
But at a hearing of <ent type='ORG'>the House Assassinations Committee</ent> in 1978, a
|
||||
@ -283,11 +283,11 @@ mysterious "umbrella man" and said he was only trying to harass
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
- Head movement: The famous <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film of the
|
||||
assassination clearly shows President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s head lurching
|
||||
assassination clearly shows President Kennedy's head lurching
|
||||
backward when it was struck by the fatal gunshot. If the shot had
|
||||
come from behind, conspiracy theorists reason, the impact would
|
||||
have driven the President's head forward. Nonetheless, a panel of
|
||||
medical experts concluded in 1978 that <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s head wounds were
|
||||
medical experts concluded in 1978 that Kennedy's head wounds were
|
||||
caused by a shot from the rear. Moreover, a panel of
|
||||
wound-ballistics scientists concluded that the backward motion
|
||||
was caused by the sudden tightening of the President's neck
|
||||
@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ microphone of a motorcycle patrolman in the motorcade, and
|
||||
recorded at <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> police headquarters, shows four noise
|
||||
"spikes." At the behest of <ent type='ORG'>the House Assassinations Committee</ent> in
|
||||
1978, three acoustical experts conducted three test gunshot
|
||||
firings in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>, compared the sounds and concluded it was
|
||||
firings in Dealey Plaza, compared the sounds and concluded it was
|
||||
95 percent certain that four shots had been fired. The <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent>
|
||||
Commission had concluded that no more than three shots had been
|
||||
fired from the window. The source of the previously unknown one,
|
||||
@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ their actions.
|
||||
There can be only one reasonable candidate to mastermind
|
||||
such a project--the <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>. It would have been the only organization
|
||||
with the scientific means and the extended access to <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>. Even
|
||||
some <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> lawyers and <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> members briefly toyed with
|
||||
some <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> Commission lawyers and <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> members briefly toyed with
|
||||
the possibility. Because <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> spent some time in a <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
hospital while residing in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>, there was the suspicion he
|
||||
might have been brainwashed.
|
||||
@ -341,12 +341,12 @@ suggest <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was brainwashed. Moreover, the <ent type
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Surely, it is impossible to rule out the prospect of a
|
||||
conspiracy in the assassination. The <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> itself did
|
||||
conspiracy in the assassination. The <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> Commission itself did
|
||||
not do so. "Because of the difficulty of providing negatives to a
|
||||
certainty," the panel said, proving there was no conspiracy
|
||||
"cannot be established categorically." However, the panel said,
|
||||
"if there is any such evidence it has been beyond the reach of
|
||||
all the investigative agencies and resources of the United
|
||||
all the investigative agencies and resources of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
|
||||
Subject: Keyword(s) : KENNEDY and ASSASSINATION
|
||||
Title : The Day <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent></ent> Died
|
||||
Author : Bryan Woolley
|
||||
Source : <ent type='ORG'>Dallas Times Herald</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>)
|
||||
Source : <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Times Herald (<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>)
|
||||
Publication Date : Nov. 20, 1983
|
||||
Page Number(s) : Sec. Sec. 2-3
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Reprinted with permission from the author.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
THE DAY JOHN KENNEDY DIED
|
||||
Sun cleared dawn's drizzle, but gloom clouded <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> cleared dawn's drizzle, but gloom clouded <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>
|
||||
by Bryan Woolley
|
||||
Staff Writer
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ President said to his wife. "Just look! Isn't that terrific."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
In the lobby, he was joined by Vice President <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son, Gov. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>, Sen. <ent type='PERSON'>Ralph Yarborough</ent>, several
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son, Gov. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Connally, Sen. <ent type='PERSON'>Ralph Yarborough</ent>, several
|
||||
members of <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> and the president of the <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> Chamber
|
||||
of Commerce. They crossed Eighth Street and plunged into the
|
||||
crowd, shaking hands, smiling. They mounted the truck that was to
|
||||
@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ to the hotel.
|
||||
After an informal speech in the parking lot, he would go to
|
||||
the hotel, deliver a breakfast speech, fly from <ent type='ORG'>Carswell</ent> to Love
|
||||
Field, ride in a motorcade through <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, deliver a speech at a
|
||||
$100-a-plate luncheon at the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Trade Mart</ent>, fly to <ent type='GPE'>Austin</ent> for
|
||||
$100-a-plate luncheon at the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Trade Mart, fly to <ent type='GPE'>Austin</ent> for
|
||||
a banquet and a reception at the Governor's Mansion, and then go
|
||||
to the <ent type='ORG'>LBJ</ent> ranch for a weekend of rest.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ inadequate, he said, even citizen's arrests were authorized.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Others were preparing, too, in the early morning. Waiters
|
||||
were setting the places for the <ent type='ORG'>Trade Mart</ent> luncheon. A warehouse
|
||||
were setting the places for the Trade Mart luncheon. A warehouse
|
||||
worker named <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent> sneaked a rifle and a telescopic
|
||||
sight into the <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> School Book Depository. Because of forecasts
|
||||
showing that the rain probably would be past <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> by the time
|
||||
@ -158,13 +158,13 @@ fence, smiling, shaking hands; letting people touch him.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
At 11:55, two motorcycle police officers led the motorcade
|
||||
out of Love Field and turned left on <ent type='PERSON'>Mockingbird Lane</ent>. Police
|
||||
out of Love Field and turned left on <ent type='LOC'>Mockingbird</ent> Lane. Police
|
||||
Chief <ent type='PERSON'>Curry</ent> drove the lead car. With him rode <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> County
|
||||
Sheriff <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Decker</ent> and two <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> agents. Then came
|
||||
three more motorcycles. Then the blue limousine with two Secret
|
||||
Service agents in the front, <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Nellie Connally</ent> in the jump
|
||||
Service agents in the front, <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> and Nellie Connally in the jump
|
||||
seats and the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>s in the back seat. Two motorcycles flanked
|
||||
the car on each side. <ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> was another convertible, full of
|
||||
the car on each side. Next was another convertible, full of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> aides and <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> agents, and four more agents
|
||||
standing on its running boards.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ procession.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The motorcade would move through a sizable portion of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>--along <ent type='PERSON'>Mockingbird</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Lemmon Avenue</ent>, right on <ent type='PERSON'>Lemmon</ent> to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>--along <ent type='LOC'>Mockingbird</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Lemmon Avenue</ent>, right on <ent type='PERSON'>Lemmon</ent> to
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Turtle Creek</ent> Boulevard, along <ent type='LOC'>Turtle Creek</ent> and Cedar Springs Road
|
||||
to <ent type='PERSON'>Harwood</ent> Street, down <ent type='PERSON'>Harwood</ent> to Main Street, where, at City
|
||||
Hall, it would turn right and move westward along Main through
|
||||
@ -189,11 +189,11 @@ At the west end of downtown, it would turn right onto
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent> Street and then immediately left onto Elm Street and move
|
||||
through the Triple Underpass. A few yards beyond the underpass,
|
||||
it would turn right again onto <ent type='PERSON'>Stemmons</ent> Expressway and move to
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Trade Mart</ent> at the intersection of <ent type='PERSON'>Stemmons</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Harry Hines</ent>
|
||||
the Trade Mart at the intersection of <ent type='PERSON'>Stemmons</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Harry Hines</ent>
|
||||
Boulevard. After the President's speech, it would proceed out
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Harry Hines</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Mockingbird</ent>, turn right, and return to Love Field.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Harry Hines</ent> to <ent type='LOC'>Mockingbird</ent>, turn right, and return to Love Field.
|
||||
The sidewalk crowds were sparse at first. A few people in
|
||||
the factories and offices along <ent type='PERSON'>Mockingbird</ent> came out to have a
|
||||
the factories and offices along <ent type='LOC'>Mockingbird</ent> came out to have a
|
||||
look. The sun was bright now, and Mrs. <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was regretting
|
||||
that she was wearing the pink wool suit. She had expected woolen
|
||||
weather. It was, after all, late November. She put on sunglasses,
|
||||
@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ sour faces. The feared <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> crowd was friendly--even ado
|
||||
The nuts had stayed home. It was 12:21 p.m.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
At the <ent type='ORG'>Trade Mart</ent>, the luncheon guests were showing their
|
||||
At the Trade Mart, the luncheon guests were showing their
|
||||
tickets to the door guards and filing to their seats. The huge
|
||||
building was surrounded by <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> police, standing at
|
||||
parade rest, holding riot sticks, glaring at a handful of
|
||||
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ table. The presidential seal had been mounted on the rostrum.
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
As the motorcade neared <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent> Street, the size of the
|
||||
crowd diminished, but the cheers and applause were still hearty.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Nellie Connally</ent> turned in her seat and said, "You can't say
|
||||
Nellie Connally turned in her seat and said, "You can't say
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> doesn't love you, Mr. President."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ crowd diminished, but the cheers and applause were still hearty.
|
||||
Workers from the <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> School Book Depository, the Dal-Tex
|
||||
Building and the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> County buildings lined the sidewalks at
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent> and Elm as the head of the motorcade turned toward the
|
||||
Triple Underpass. Others stood on the grass of <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>. Many
|
||||
Triple Underpass. Others stood on the grass of Dealey Plaza. Many
|
||||
had brought their children to see the President. Several
|
||||
spectators noticed a man standing very still in a sixth-floor
|
||||
corner window of the depository. One man saw the rifle he was
|
||||
@ -251,9 +251,9 @@ holding and assumed he was a <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> agent.
|
||||
As the blue limousine made the sharp left turn from <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>
|
||||
onto Elm, the <ent type='ORG'>Hertz</ent> rental car time-and-temperature sign on the
|
||||
roof of the depository red 12:30. A <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> man in the
|
||||
motorcade radioed the <ent type='ORG'>Trade Mart</ent>: "Halfback to Base. Five minutes
|
||||
motorcade radioed the Trade Mart: "Halfback to Base. Five minutes
|
||||
to destination." He wrote in his shift log: "12:35 p.m. President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> arrived at <ent type='ORG'>Trade Mart</ent>."
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> arrived at Trade Mart."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Some thought the noises were firecrackers. Others thought a
|
||||
@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ Youngblood climbed from the front seat to the back, threw <ent type='PERSON'>Joh
|
||||
to the floorboard and covered him with his own body.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
In the blue limousine, Gov. <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent> had been hit, too. He
|
||||
In the blue limousine, Gov. Connally had been hit, too. He
|
||||
pitched forward and fell toward his wife. "No, no, no, no, no!"
|
||||
he screamed.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -278,17 +278,17 @@ spattered the occupants of the blue car. The first lady, in
|
||||
shock, tried to climb out over the trunk. A <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> agent
|
||||
pushed her back. The car slowed and then lurched out of the
|
||||
motorcade line and sped past the Triple Underpass, with Chief
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Curry</ent>'s car and the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> car in pursuit.
|
||||
Curry's car and the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> car in pursuit.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
UPI <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent> correspondent <ent type='PERSON'>Merriman Smith</ent> was sitting in
|
||||
the middle of the front seat of the press pool car. He grabbed
|
||||
the mobile phone. He called the wire service's <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> bureau and
|
||||
dictated the first bulletin: "Three shots were fired at President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s motorcade in downtown <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>."
|
||||
Kennedy's motorcade in downtown <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The cheers of greeting in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> rose to screams of
|
||||
The cheers of greeting in Dealey Plaza rose to screams of
|
||||
horror and fear. "They killed him! They killed him! They killed
|
||||
him!" Parents grabbed children and ran. Men and women lay
|
||||
prostrate on the grass and sidewalks, as if dead. The motorcade
|
||||
@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ they weren't ready. No one was waiting at the emergency entrance.
|
||||
A <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> agent dashed inside to order stretchers.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>--whose wounds were serious but not fatal--was
|
||||
Connally--whose wounds were serious but not fatal--was
|
||||
wheeled to Trauma Room No. 2, <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> to Trauma Room No. 1. Teams
|
||||
of surgeons and nurses went to work. The <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> regrouped
|
||||
around the <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>sons and hustled them to seclusion in another part
|
||||
@ -335,8 +335,8 @@ One at 1:33, while <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> press aide <ent type='PERSON
|
||||
announcing the President's death to the press.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Police were still combing the <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> area for
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s murderer. Indeed, only a minute after the fatal shot
|
||||
Police were still combing the Dealey Plaza area for
|
||||
Kennedy's murderer. Indeed, only a minute after the fatal shot
|
||||
was fired, <ent type='PERSON'>Marrion Baker</ent>, a <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> motorcycle officer, had
|
||||
pointed his pistol at <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> had been riding by
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> School Book Depository when the killing occurred, and
|
||||
@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ police had questioned the witness who had seen the man standing
|
||||
in the depository window with the rifle and had broadcast his
|
||||
description from a radio car in front of the depository. Two
|
||||
minutes later, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> caught a taxicab at the Greyhound bus
|
||||
station and rode to <ent type='PERSON'>Beckley</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Neely</ent>, a corner near his Oak
|
||||
station and rode to <ent type='GPE'>Beckley</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Neely</ent>, a corner near his Oak
|
||||
Cliff rooming house. He went to his room, got a pistol and left
|
||||
again.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -375,12 +375,12 @@ rooming house, and spotted <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> walking along the sid
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Tippett</ent>, for reasons never determined, pulled over and stopped
|
||||
him. <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> jerked his pistol from under his jacket, shot four
|
||||
times and ran away. Nine people saw the shooting. A pickup truck
|
||||
driver took the dead officer's radio <ent type='PERSON'>mike</ent> and said, "Hello,
|
||||
driver took the dead officer's radio mike and said, "Hello,
|
||||
police operator. We've had a shooting out here."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
On Air Force One, stewards were removing some of the seats
|
||||
in the tail compartment to make room for President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s
|
||||
in the tail compartment to make room for President Kennedy's
|
||||
coffin. In the plane's stateroom, <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son was watching
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Walter Cronkite</ent> on television and was asking aides and
|
||||
congressmen whether he should be sworn in immediately or wait
|
||||
@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ The aides and congressmen were embarrassed. They could
|
||||
remember neither the words nor where to find them. They couldn't
|
||||
remember who, besides <ent type='ORG'>Supreme Court</ent> justices, was authorized to
|
||||
administer the oath. Everyone was in such shock and confusion
|
||||
that phone calls were made to several <ent type='ORG'>Justice Department</ent>
|
||||
that phone calls were made to several Justice Department
|
||||
officials in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> before someone remembered that
|
||||
a President may be sworn in by any judge and that the oath is in
|
||||
the Constitution. Deputy Attorney General <ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas Katzenbach</ent>
|
||||
@ -406,17 +406,17 @@ Field.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
At 1:40, Lee <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> ran into the <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> Theater on West
|
||||
Jefferson--eight blocks from officer <ent type='PERSON'>Tippit</ent>'s body--without
|
||||
Jefferson--eight blocks from officer Tippit's body--without
|
||||
buying a ticket. The box office attendant called the police.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Cruisers</ent> began converging on the theater. At 1:50, the house
|
||||
lights went up, and officers moved up and down the aisles, looked
|
||||
into the faces of the few patrons. Officer M.N. McDonald stopped
|
||||
into the faces of the few patrons. Officer M.N. <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent> stopped
|
||||
at the 10th row and said to a man sitting alone: "Get up."
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
"Well, it's all over now," <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> said, according to
|
||||
witnesses and he stood up. But when McDonald moved closer, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>
|
||||
struck him in the face and went for his pistol. McDonald struck
|
||||
witnesses and he stood up. But when <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent> moved closer, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>
|
||||
struck him in the face and went for his pistol. <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent> struck
|
||||
back and grabbed for the gun. <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> pulled the trigger, but the
|
||||
web of skin between McDonald's thumb and forefinger was caught
|
||||
under the hammer. The gun didn't fire. Other officers joined the
|
||||
@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ sitting in a chair. "There he sits," he said.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
At <ent type='ORG'>Parkland</ent>, a <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> agent called Oneal's Funeral
|
||||
Home in <ent type='GPE'>Oak Lawn</ent> to order a casket. The funeral director, Vernon
|
||||
Home in Oak Lawn to order a casket. The funeral director, Vernon
|
||||
Oneal, arrived with it at 1:30. After the President's body had
|
||||
been placed in the casket, Mrs. <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> entered Trauma Room No.
|
||||
1, took off her wedding ring and placed it on her husband's
|
||||
@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ and went to get it.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The oath lasted 28 seconds. At 2:38 p.m., <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> B. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son
|
||||
became the 36th President of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. The big jet's
|
||||
became the 36th President of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. The big jet's
|
||||
engines already were screaming. "Now, let's get airborne," he
|
||||
said.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
|
||||
Subject: Keyword(s) : <ent type='PERSON'>KENNEDY</ent> and ASSASSINATION
|
||||
Title : A Remembrance of <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>
|
||||
Author : <ent type='PERSON'>Jim Henderson</ent>
|
||||
Source : <ent type='ORG'>Dallas Times Herald</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>)
|
||||
Source : <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Times Herald (<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>)
|
||||
Publication Date : Nov. 20, 1983
|
||||
Page Number(s) : Special Sec. 1+
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ and interminable. For many, particularly in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, time m
|
||||
slowly as a motorcade or a horse-drawn caisson.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Erik Jonsson</ent>, then-president of the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Citizens Council,
|
||||
Erik Jonsson, then-president of the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Citizens Council,
|
||||
would recall the anxiety he felt when the President did not show
|
||||
up on schedule for a luncheon at the <ent type='ORG'>Trade Mart</ent>. What's going on?
|
||||
up on schedule for a luncheon at the Trade Mart. What's going on?
|
||||
he asked himself over and over as the wait, only a few moments in
|
||||
duration, seemed endless.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ one great immobilizing glob of emotional turmoil.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
An eternity, two hours and 20 minutes, passed before the
|
||||
truth would be known. <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s assassin was not of <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, was
|
||||
truth would be known. Kennedy's assassin was not of <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, was
|
||||
far removed from the nation's perception of the city and the
|
||||
city's own worst fears of itself.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ city's own worst fears of itself.
|
||||
In time, the world, as well as <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, would believe the
|
||||
city was merely caught in one of history's inscrutable warps,
|
||||
that it was only by chance that the light passing through the
|
||||
long prism of that era intersected in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>.
|
||||
long prism of that era intersected in Dealey Plaza.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
The howl that was heard through the dark night of those
|
||||
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Within months, <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> would experience the first of her
|
||||
long hot summers, just the beginning of another newsreel: the
|
||||
dogs and fire hoses of <ent type='GPE'>Birmingham</ent>, the first smiling <ent type='NORP'>Marines</ent>
|
||||
marching into <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> and returning in body bags, campus radicals
|
||||
occupying the administration building at <ent type='ORG'>Columbia University</ent>,
|
||||
occupying the administration building at <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> University,
|
||||
rioting outside <ent type='ORG'>the Democratic National Convention</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>,
|
||||
the fires of <ent type='GPE'>Watts</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Newark</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Detroit</ent>, Dr. Strangelove,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> 11, <ent type='GPE'>Woodstock</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Manson</ent>, the cultural revolution,
|
||||
@ -158,10 +158,10 @@ books harder to burn, air harder to pollute, justice harder to
|
||||
deny.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> was starkly different. <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s presidency and his
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> was starkly different. Kennedy's presidency and his
|
||||
assassination may have been essential to unlocking the passions
|
||||
of the time, but what the land became was neither his legacy, nor
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s nor <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>.'
|
||||
Oswald's nor <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>.'
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
After the trauma and shame and guilt were gone, the judgment
|
||||
|
||||
@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ lowest levels since 1963. </p>
|
||||
<p>Although the economy has barely responded to this treatment -- no
|
||||
modern slump has proved so resistant to lowered rates -- it has helped
|
||||
refloat the banking system in at least two ways. First, banks haven't
|
||||
really shared the <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>'s generosity with their customers. Rates charged
|
||||
really shared the Fed's generosity with their customers. Rates charged
|
||||
for loans haven't declined anywhere near as much as those paid on
|
||||
deposits, boosting bank profits. And second, long-term rates haven't
|
||||
declined nearly as much as short-term rates. Leaving aside two brief
|
||||
@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ to permit riskier behavior in the future. </p>
|
||||
than 1000 are on the F.D.l.C.'s problem list); yesterday's disasters
|
||||
are being dealt with separately. The government has virtually stopped
|
||||
seizing failed banks and thrifts; the liquidators can only move in
|
||||
when ordered to by <ent type='ORG'>Administration</ent> agencies (the Office of Thrift
|
||||
Supervision and the <ent type='ORG'>Comptroller of the Currency</ent>, both fiefdoms within
|
||||
when ordered to by <ent type='ORG'>Administration</ent> agencies (<ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of Thrift
|
||||
Supervision and <ent type='ORG'>the Comptroller</ent> of the Currency, both fiefdoms within
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas Brady</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Treasury Department</ent>), and such orders aren't being
|
||||
given. This is good news for the liquidators, since their insurance
|
||||
funds are broke, and <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> is reluctant to vote them more money --
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
|
||||
<xml><p><ent type='EVENT'>Article</ent> 1577 of misc.activism.progressive:
|
||||
<xml><p>Article 1577 of misc.activism.progressive:
|
||||
From: dave@ratmandu.corp.sgi.com (dave "who can do? ratmandu!" ratcliffe)
|
||||
Newsgroups: misc.activism.progressive
|
||||
Subject: will <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> happen again? bank on it. (part 1 of 2)
|
||||
@ -11,18 +11,18 @@ Lines: 586
|
||||
Approved: map@pencil.cs.missouri.edu </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The following is part one of a two-part series on <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>
|
||||
that recently appeared in "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>".
|
||||
Reprinted with permission of "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>." </p>
|
||||
that recently appeared in "In These Times".
|
||||
Reprinted with permission of "In These Times." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> During <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> had emerged as the globe's
|
||||
<p> During <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States had emerged as the globe's
|
||||
dominant economic and military power. In 1944, the <ent type='ORG'>Bretton Woods</ent>
|
||||
agreement established a system of fixed exchange rates based on
|
||||
the dollar ....
|
||||
By 1971, however, U.S. corporations had lost their competitive
|
||||
edge to <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent> and the U.S. military had wasted hundreds of
|
||||
billions of dollars in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>'s decision to devalue the
|
||||
billions of dollars in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. Nixon's decision to devalue the
|
||||
dollar and effectively end the <ent type='ORG'>Bretton Woods</ent> agreement on fixed
|
||||
exchange rates simply recognized the inevitable--<ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>
|
||||
exchange rates simply recognized the inevitable--<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States
|
||||
no longer ruled the world ....
|
||||
By the start of the '90s, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> and other banks that operated out
|
||||
of the offshore financial havens played key roles in the new
|
||||
@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ criminal elements, this was a dream come true. </p>
|
||||
A system out of control, not just one bank
|
||||
By <ent type='PERSON'>George</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Winslow</ent> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This is the first story in a two-part "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" investigation
|
||||
<p> This is the first story in a two-part "In These Times" investigation
|
||||
into the broader economic implication of the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> affair. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> IN THE EARLY '80S, PAKISTANI <ent type='PERSON'>IMMIGRANT AZIZ Rehman</ent> was overjoyed
|
||||
@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ nations shut down <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, charging that top executives had l
|
||||
stolen as much as $15 billion worth of deposits.
|
||||
Since then, the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> affair has exploded into the biggest
|
||||
financial scandal of the '90s. A barrage of press reports have
|
||||
detailed <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s involvement with drug dealers, <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> operators,
|
||||
detailed BCCI's involvement with drug dealers, <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> operators,
|
||||
corrupt dictators and sleazy arms dealers. Even <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> officials
|
||||
have been quoted as calling <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> "<ent type='ORG'>the Bank</ent> of Crooks and Criminals
|
||||
International."
|
||||
@ -75,26 +75,26 @@ based on profits and high finance, not human needs. </p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>HUMBLE BEGINNINGS</ent>: The economic context of the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> scandal
|
||||
begins with socialism and ends with the creation of a kind of
|
||||
capitalist utopia.
|
||||
In 1972, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s founder, <ent type='PERSON'>Agha Hasan Abedi</ent>, was under house
|
||||
In 1972, BCCI's founder, <ent type='PERSON'>Agha Hasan</ent> Abedi, was under house
|
||||
arrest in <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>. A socialist government had nationalized
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent>'s United <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> and was investigating allegations of fraud at
|
||||
the institution. But as police guarded his house, <ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent> was
|
||||
Abedi's United <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> and was investigating allegations of fraud at
|
||||
the institution. But as police guarded his house, Abedi was
|
||||
already meeting with some of his powerful friends, plotting the
|
||||
creation of a new bank, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>.
|
||||
This bank, <ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent> liked to say, would be the world's first
|
||||
This bank, Abedi liked to say, would be the world's first
|
||||
"genuinely global bank." <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>--then the world's
|
||||
largest bank--was trying to expand its international division.
|
||||
The huge U.S. bank was the first investor to jump on board. <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> put up only $2.5 million to acquire a 25 percent stake
|
||||
in <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, but its involvement helped <ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent> get investment capital
|
||||
in <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, but its involvement helped Abedi get investment capital
|
||||
from powerful Third-World leaders and financiers. One early
|
||||
investor was <ent type='PERSON'>Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan</ent> al-Nahyan, ruler of oil-rich
|
||||
Abu Dhabi. Other major investors would eventually include <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent>
|
||||
Adham, former chief of <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>'s intelligence service; the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>bin Mahfouz</ent> family, which also controls <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>'s largest
|
||||
bank; and other rulers from <ent type='GPE'>the United Arab Emirates</ent>.
|
||||
Adham, former chief of Saudi Arabia's intelligence service; the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>bin Mahfouz</ent> family, which also controls Saudi Arabia's largest
|
||||
bank; and other rulers from <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Arab Emirates.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> went into operation with only $10 million in capital, but
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent>'s timing was perfect. Over the next 18 years, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> would
|
||||
Abedi's timing was perfect. Over the next 18 years, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> would
|
||||
grow by leaps and bounds. By no coincidence, so would the
|
||||
international financial system. In 1970, only about $60 billion
|
||||
moved through the international financial system each day. Today
|
||||
@ -104,30 +104,30 @@ advantage of this growth. By early 1990, it had grown into a $21
|
||||
billion bank with 425 branches in over 75 countries that served
|
||||
1.2 million customers. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>UNCLE SAM</ent>'S FALL: A dramatic period of political and economic
|
||||
<p> UNCLE SAM'S FALL: A dramatic period of political and economic
|
||||
disorder produced the global economic revolution that allowed <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>
|
||||
to thrive. One year before <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was founded, President Richard
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> announced that <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> would devalue the dollar,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> announced that <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States would devalue the dollar,
|
||||
effectively ending the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> government's control over the
|
||||
international financial system.
|
||||
During <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> had emerged as the globe's
|
||||
During <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States had emerged as the globe's
|
||||
dominant economic and military power. In 1944, the <ent type='ORG'>Bretton Woods</ent>
|
||||
agreement established a system of fixed exchange rates based on
|
||||
the dollar. By making the dollar the equivalent of gold in world
|
||||
trade, U.S. economic policies became the world's economic
|
||||
policies. <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> could print dollars to finance the Marshall
|
||||
Plan in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> and other programs designed to open up markets to
|
||||
Plan in Europe and other programs designed to open up markets to
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> corporations. And it could mint money to build up
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s military establishment--which, in turn, protected U.S.
|
||||
America's military establishment--which, in turn, protected U.S.
|
||||
investments in other countries. It was a "free world based on the
|
||||
dollar and backed by the atomic bomb," according to <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Barnet</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Muller</ent>, authors of "The <ent type='ORG'>Global Reach</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>The Power</ent> of
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Muller</ent>, authors of "The Global Reach: <ent type='ORG'>The Power</ent> of
|
||||
Multinational Corporations."
|
||||
By 1971, however, U.S. corporations had lost their competitive
|
||||
edge to <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent> and the U.S. military had wasted hundreds of
|
||||
billions of dollars in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>'s decision to devalue the
|
||||
billions of dollars in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. Nixon's decision to devalue the
|
||||
dollar and effectively end the <ent type='ORG'>Bretton Woods</ent> agreement on fixed
|
||||
exchange rates simply recognized the inevitable--<ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>
|
||||
exchange rates simply recognized the inevitable--<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States
|
||||
no longer ruled the world. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A NEW KING: Assuming the U.S. government's throne, huge
|
||||
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ only 20 U.S. banks with 112 branches had set up shop overseas. By
|
||||
of more than $275 billion in assets.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was quick to establish a relationship with many of the U.S.
|
||||
banks that had expanded overseas in the '70s. A confidential
|
||||
internal <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> study, obtained by "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>," illustrates
|
||||
internal <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> study, obtained by "In These Times," illustrates
|
||||
just how many U.S. banks had close financial relationships with
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. The 1985 study notes that for all of 1984, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> transferred
|
||||
foreign currencies worth $37.5 billion through <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> banks.
|
||||
@ -161,9 +161,9 @@ worth $1.7 billion) involved <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Ameri
|
||||
produced dramatic changes in the very structure of the
|
||||
international economic system. Massive military expenditures from
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>--along with increased imports--caused billions of dollars
|
||||
to flow out of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. In the '60s, banks began
|
||||
to flow out of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. In the '60s, banks began
|
||||
loaning these dollars--called "Eurodollars" because they were
|
||||
often held in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an banks--to corporations, thus creating the
|
||||
often held in European banks--to corporations, thus creating the
|
||||
world's first unregulated, international financial market. In
|
||||
1963, only about $148 million worth of bonds or loans were issued
|
||||
in the Eurodollar market. By 1988 over $721 billion worth of
|
||||
@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ offshore finance. Operating out of regulation-free havens, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI<
|
||||
was able to embark on what international investigators have called
|
||||
"the most complex deception in banking history." To hide the fact
|
||||
that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> "may never have been profitable in its entire history,"
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s auditors say that top executives used the offshore system
|
||||
BCCI's auditors say that top executives used the offshore system
|
||||
to set up "a massive and complex web of fictitious transactions."
|
||||
Over a 15-year period, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> shuffled nearly $15 billion through
|
||||
over 750 accounts. For example, after losing an astonishing $849
|
||||
@ -219,10 +219,10 @@ These cracks are beginning to look more and more like canyons.
|
||||
Law-enforcement experts say that offshore banks provide essential
|
||||
financial services for many of the world's most profitable crimes,
|
||||
including the drug business (in which $300 billion is laundered
|
||||
worldwide each year, according to the <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent>), tax fraud
|
||||
worldwide each year, according to the State Department), tax fraud
|
||||
(which, according to <ent type='ORG'>the Internal Revenue Service</ent>, totals $100
|
||||
billion a year in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> alone) and securities fraud
|
||||
(which adds up to $10 billion annually in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>,
|
||||
billion a year in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States alone) and securities fraud
|
||||
(which adds up to $10 billion annually in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States,
|
||||
according to a recent private study). Offshore banking also aids
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent> (which launders over $70 billion annually, according to
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>) and black-market arms traffickers. (Offshore bank
|
||||
@ -237,20 +237,20 @@ the perpetrators of <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent>, as well as the recent sca
|
||||
As a full-service bank, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> diversified into almost all of
|
||||
these criminal activities. But before exploring its role as a
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> of Crooks and Criminals International," it's worth
|
||||
remembering that some of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s largest crimes were quite legal--
|
||||
remembering that some of BCCI's largest crimes were quite legal--
|
||||
at least in the context of the lawless offshore financial system. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A FREE LUNCH: Consider, for example, taxes. While Aziz <ent type='PERSON'>Rehman</ent>
|
||||
was carrying large bags of cash around <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> for <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, he noticed
|
||||
that many of the bank's clients weren't interested in drugs or
|
||||
arms or weird <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> plots. They simply wanted to avoid taxes. In
|
||||
one case--uncovered by the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> Subcommittee on Terrorism,
|
||||
one case--uncovered by the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Terrorism,
|
||||
Narcotics and International Operations, which is headed by Sen.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent>--Modern Health Care had <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> wire $20 million into an
|
||||
account in the <ent type='NORP'>Caribbean</ent>.
|
||||
"They got interest over there, and they never showed that
|
||||
interest into <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> [for tax purposes]," <ent type='PERSON'>Rehman</ent>
|
||||
remembers. "That's why people deposit outside <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.
|
||||
interest into <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States [for tax purposes]," <ent type='PERSON'>Rehman</ent>
|
||||
remembers. "That's why people deposit outside <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.
|
||||
But <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> is by no means the only bank that has been involved in
|
||||
tax fraud. Using offshore havens to avoid the <ent type='ORG'>IRS</ent> has become
|
||||
standard operating procedure for many financial institutions. In
|
||||
@ -259,15 +259,15 @@ drastically cutting social services, city officials charged that
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Citibank</ent> had used offshore havens to avoid over $30 million in
|
||||
taxes. In this case, <ent type='ORG'>Citibank</ent> created a series of fictitious
|
||||
transactions that made it look as if its subsidiaries in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> were losing money. Then, the profits were recorded in
|
||||
subsidiaries located in offshore havens. (A <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> appointee to
|
||||
and Europe were losing money. Then, the profits were recorded in
|
||||
subsidiaries located in offshore havens. (A Reagan appointee to
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Securities and Exchange Commission</ent> eventually dropped charges
|
||||
against the bank, explaining that he did "not subscribe to the
|
||||
theory that a company that violates tax and exchange-control
|
||||
regulations is a bad corporation.")
|
||||
Foreign corporations have also used the offshore system to avoid
|
||||
paying U.S. taxes. For example, the <ent type='ORG'>IRS</ent> claims that foreign
|
||||
multinational corporations operating in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> avoided
|
||||
multinational corporations operating in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States avoided
|
||||
between $13 billion and $30 billion worth of U.S. taxes in the
|
||||
'80s.
|
||||
The issue of tax fraud in the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> scandal has been virtually
|
||||
@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ links to U.S. intelligence and <ent type='ORG'>Third World</ent> tyrants
|
||||
| It's no wonder <ent type='ORG'>the Bank</ent> of Credit and Commerce
|
||||
International (<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>) is enmeshed in one of the
|
||||
biggest financial scandals of the 20th century. A
|
||||
list of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s shareholders reads like a who's who of
|
||||
list of BCCI's shareholders reads like a who's who of
|
||||
corrupt Third-World elites. Most of them have a long
|
||||
history of involvement in major arms deals or
|
||||
corporate bribery scams. In addition, several key
|
||||
@ -301,19 +301,19 @@ intelligence agencies.
|
||||
These same figures helped loot the bank, receiving
|
||||
hundreds of millions of dollars worth of loans that
|
||||
were never repaid.
|
||||
One major shareholder and a front man for <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s
|
||||
One major shareholder and a front man for BCCI's
|
||||
illegal purchases of various <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> banks--
|
||||
including First <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>shares in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>,
|
||||
D.C.--was Sheikh <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal Adham</ent>, the brother-in-law of
|
||||
the late <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent> King <ent type='PERSON'>Faisal</ent>. During the '60s and
|
||||
'70s, <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> ran the <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent> equivalent of the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. And like many members of the <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent> ruling
|
||||
the late Saudi King <ent type='PERSON'>Faisal</ent>. During the '60s and
|
||||
'70s, <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> ran the Saudi equivalent of the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. And like many members of the Saudi ruling
|
||||
family, he often demanded commissions (a polite way
|
||||
of saying bribe) from multinational corporations
|
||||
operating around the <ent type='LOC'>mideast</ent>.
|
||||
In the '50s and '60s, <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> accepted kickbacks from
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>ese in return for cheap oil. He also took
|
||||
commissions for arms deals set up for <ent type='ORG'>Northrup</ent> and
|
||||
commissions for arms deals set up for <ent type='PERSON'>Northrup</ent> and
|
||||
two other U.S. arms dealers. In the '70s, according
|
||||
to the "<ent type='ORG'>Wall Street Journal</ent>," he was paid "many
|
||||
millions of dollars in commission" by <ent type='ORG'>Boeing</ent> to
|
||||
@ -321,19 +321,19 @@ persuade the <ent type='NORP'>Egyptians</ent> to buy its planes.
|
||||
Besides his extensive ties to the U.S. arms
|
||||
industry, <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> maintained close ties to <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent>
|
||||
intelligence agencies. In 1977, the "<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>
|
||||
Post" described <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> as the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s "<ent type='PERSON'>liason</ent> man" in
|
||||
Post" described <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> as the CIA's "<ent type='PERSON'>liason</ent> man" in
|
||||
the region and noted that <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> had hired former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
station chief <ent type='PERSON'>Raymond Close</ent> as an adviser. In the
|
||||
late '60s, <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> acted as the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s intermediary to
|
||||
late '60s, <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent> acted as the CIA's intermediary to
|
||||
funnel payments to <ent type='PERSON'>Anwar Sadat</ent> while <ent type='PERSON'>Sadat</ent> was vice
|
||||
president of <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>. According to <ent type='PERSON'>Larry Gurwin</ent>'s 1990
|
||||
article in the business magazine "<ent type='ORG'>Regardie</ent>'s," <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent>
|
||||
article in the business magazine "Regardie's," <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent>
|
||||
channeled hundreds of millions of dollars to <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>
|
||||
after <ent type='PERSON'>Sadat</ent> took power. These funds convinced <ent type='PERSON'>Sadat</ent>
|
||||
to expel <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> military advisers in 1973 and to
|
||||
establish a closer relationship with the United
|
||||
establish a closer relationship with <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States.
|
||||
In <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent>'s years as the head of <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent> intelligence,
|
||||
In Kamal's years as the head of Saudi intelligence,
|
||||
he was responsible for a number of human rights
|
||||
abuses, including torture and executions of political
|
||||
opponents. Internal <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> documents show that <ent type='PERSON'>Kamal</ent>
|
||||
@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ received over $313 million in loans from <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, most
|
||||
of which have not been repaid.
|
||||
Other one-time <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> shareholders with close
|
||||
connections to the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> arms industry
|
||||
include <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>'s now-ousted ruling family. <ent type='PERSON'>Shah</ent>
|
||||
include Iran's now-ousted ruling family. <ent type='PERSON'>Shah</ent>
|
||||
Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, whose family held stock in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> as late as 1978, was installed in power in 1953
|
||||
by a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-backed coup against <ent type='PERSON'>Mohammed Mossadeq</ent>, who
|
||||
@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ Street Journal," he accepted over $300000 in bribes
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>Boeing</ent> while he was head of <ent type='ORG'>the Kuwait Airlines</ent>.
|
||||
Fulajj was also one of seven men who received $47
|
||||
million in bribes to illegally act as a frontman for
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s illegal and secret purchases of various
|
||||
BCCI's illegal and secret purchases of various
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> banks, including First <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Mohammed Irvani</ent> was another frontman with ties to
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> intelligence. He set up a consulting firm
|
||||
@ -363,40 +363,40 @@ with former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Helms<
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ali Mohammed Shorafa</ent> was a small <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> shareholder
|
||||
and yet another frontman in the First <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
affair. According to columnist <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Anderson</ent> and
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Regardie</ent>'s" magazine, <ent type='PERSON'>Shorafa</ent> financed a company
|
||||
"Regardie's" magazine, <ent type='PERSON'>Shorafa</ent> financed a company
|
||||
that received an exclusive contract to ship U.S. arms
|
||||
to <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> right after the Camp David accords.
|
||||
Internal <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> documents show that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> gave Fulajj at
|
||||
least $113 million in loans and <ent type='PERSON'>Shorafa</ent> $123 million
|
||||
in loans.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Agha Hasan Abedi</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s founder, kept close ties
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Agha Hasan</ent> Abedi, BCCI's founder, kept close ties
|
||||
to <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>i military and intelligence officials.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent> hired a number of bank officials with links to
|
||||
Abedi hired a number of bank officials with links to
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>i military or intelligence services. The
|
||||
"Financial <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" of <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> has reported that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
"Financial Times" of <ent type='GPE'>London</ent> has reported that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
used <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> to funnel payments to the <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>i
|
||||
military. Recently, the "<ent type='ORG'>Wall Street Journal</ent>
|
||||
reported that one top <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>i official who refused
|
||||
to extradite <ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> to face
|
||||
to extradite Abedi to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States to face
|
||||
charges of fraud and larceny, "had received (from
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>) a monthly stipend, free travel, a home loan and
|
||||
an expensive automobile."
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent> was so close to <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>i Dictator <ent type='PERSON'>Zia</ent> al-Haq, that <ent type='PERSON'>Zia</ent> rushed to <ent type='PERSON'>Abedi</ent>'s bedside when the
|
||||
banker had a heart attack. <ent type='PERSON'>Zia</ent>'s term in office
|
||||
Abedi was so close to <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>i Dictator <ent type='PERSON'>Zia</ent> al-Haq, that <ent type='PERSON'>Zia</ent> rushed to Abedi's bedside when the
|
||||
banker had a heart attack. Zia's term in office
|
||||
produced massive human rights violations and
|
||||
continual allegations that top Kaistani officials
|
||||
were involved in the lucrative heroin trade. <ent type='PERSON'>Zia</ent>
|
||||
overthrew the democratically elected government of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Zulfikav Ali Bhutto</ent> and executed <ent type='ORG'>Bhutto</ent>.
|
||||
The U.S. government rewarded <ent type='PERSON'>Zia</ent>'s support for the
|
||||
The U.S. government rewarded Zia's support for the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent> rebels with $2.1 billion worth of U.S. Agency
|
||||
for <ent type='ORG'>International Development</ent> grants and hundreds of
|
||||
millions of dollars in military aid.
|
||||
The <ent type='PERSON'>bin Mahfouz</ent> family--which owns <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>'s
|
||||
The <ent type='PERSON'>bin Mahfouz</ent> family--which owns Saudi Arabia's
|
||||
largest bank--sold its 20 percent stake in <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> in
|
||||
1990. The family also has a long history of
|
||||
corruption and financial fraud. In the late '70s,
|
||||
for example, the family teamed up with the <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>
|
||||
for example, the family teamed up with the Hunt
|
||||
brothers, infamous <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> oil barons, in an illegal
|
||||
attempt to manipulate the price of silver by
|
||||
cornering the world silver market. The operation
|
||||
@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ it was halted by U.S. regulators. More recently, the
|
||||
receiving over $176 million in unsecured loans from
|
||||
the bank.
|
||||
Sheikh <ent type='PERSON'>Zayed bin Sultan</ent> al-Nahyan, the ruler of Abu
|
||||
Dhabi and head of <ent type='GPE'>the United Arab Emirates</ent> us <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s
|
||||
Dhabi and head of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Arab Emirates us BCCI's
|
||||
largest shareholder. He rose to power in 1966 when
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> encouraged him to overthrow his brother,
|
||||
Sheikh <ent type='ORG'>Shakbut</ent>, who provoked widespread unrest by
|
||||
@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ welfare state for the citizens of Abu Dhabi. But he
|
||||
still treats Abu Dhabi's oil revenues (about $1
|
||||
billion a month) as personal income, using it to
|
||||
build lavish mansions around the world. As a staunch
|
||||
U.S. ally, he has spent billions on U.S. and <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an
|
||||
U.S. ally, he has spent billions on U.S. and European
|
||||
arms. President <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> recently asked <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> to
|
||||
approve another $648 million U.S. arms deal as a
|
||||
reward for <ent type='PERSON'>Sheik Zayed</ent>'s staunch support for the U.S.
|
||||
@ -435,9 +435,9 @@ like <ent type='GPE'>Argentina</ent> (where incomes dropped 17.7 percent) and <e
|
||||
(down 29.4 percent) fared even worse.
|
||||
But, as the average Latin <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> suffered, wealthy elites used
|
||||
banks like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> to take hundreds of billions of dollars out of
|
||||
their homelands. <ent type='ORG'>Court</ent> documents and <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> hearings show that
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent>'s <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>'s <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Philippines</ent>'
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ferdinand Marcos</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>'s Jean-Claude Duvalier and other dictators
|
||||
their homelands. <ent type='ORG'>Court</ent> documents and Senate hearings show that
|
||||
Panama's <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</ent>, Iraq's <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Philippines</ent>'
|
||||
Ferdinand Marcos, Haiti's Jean-Claude Duvalier and other dictators
|
||||
used <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> to steal billions of dollars from native countries. The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> affair illustrates how large multinational corporations have
|
||||
established close financial and political ties with corrupt
|
||||
@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ half of that borrowed money was siphoned out of these countries by
|
||||
capital flight. <ent type='GPE'>Venezuela</ent>, for example borrowed $36 billion, but
|
||||
had $41 billion leave the country. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'S PALS IN HIGH PLACES: Such huge debts have left many
|
||||
<p> BCCI'S PALS IN HIGH PLACES: Such huge debts have left many
|
||||
Third-World countries dependent on the International Monetary
|
||||
Fund, the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>, the U.S. government and various other
|
||||
international development bodies. But these bodies have promoted
|
||||
@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ investment--thus increasing the power of multinational
|
||||
corporations. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was one of the primary beneficiaries of such
|
||||
policies.
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent>, the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> and the U.S. government have supported a
|
||||
number of projects to establish offshore havens. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s most
|
||||
number of projects to establish offshore havens. BCCI's most
|
||||
notorious money-laundering operation occurred in <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent>, where one
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> official says he acted as <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</ent>'s "personal banker."
|
||||
This, of course, wouldn't have been possible if a U.S. Agency for
|
||||
@ -478,19 +478,19 @@ offshore haven--and it established close ties to many <ent type='NORP'>Caribbean
|
||||
governments. Internal <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> documents show that the bank received
|
||||
large deposits from virtually every central bank in the <ent type='NORP'>Caribbean</ent>
|
||||
and from the <ent type='NORP'>Caribbean</ent> Development <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>CDB</ent>), a regional lending
|
||||
institution that is heavily funded by <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>CDB</ent>
|
||||
institution that is heavily funded by <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. The <ent type='ORG'>CDB</ent>
|
||||
has provided many loans to <ent type='NORP'>Caribbean</ent> countries who wanted to set
|
||||
up tax-free industrial havens for multinational corporations.
|
||||
But ties between <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> and development agencies went far beyond
|
||||
general policy discussions and the creation of offshore havens.
|
||||
The "<ent type='ORG'>Wall Street Journal</ent>" noted recently that "[t]he U.S.
|
||||
government was one of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s biggest customers in <ent type='GPE'>Cameroon</ent>, with
|
||||
government was one of BCCI's biggest customers in <ent type='GPE'>Cameroon</ent>, with
|
||||
$10 million in U.S. Agency for <ent type='ORG'>International Development</ent> accounts.
|
||||
That is equal to about 5 percent of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Cameroon</ent>'s published
|
||||
That is equal to about 5 percent of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> Cameroon's published
|
||||
assets."
|
||||
More importantly, "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" has learned that the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent>
|
||||
More importantly, "In These Times" has learned that the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent>
|
||||
contacted officials at central banks in <ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Argentina</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Uruguay</ent> about <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s expansion into Latin <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent> also
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Uruguay</ent> about BCCI's expansion into Latin <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent> also
|
||||
gave <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> advice on how the bank could expand its operations in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Bolivia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Chile</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Peru</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Colombia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Ecuador</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Venezuela</ent>.
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent> further suggested that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> might get deposits from
|
||||
@ -499,22 +499,22 @@ bank relationships with these banks. (Correspondent banks provide
|
||||
various financial services for each other, such as taking deposits
|
||||
and wire transfers.) After it followed that advice, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>
|
||||
eventually established banking relationships with central banks in
|
||||
at least 30 countries around the world. Because of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s
|
||||
at least 30 countries around the world. Because of BCCI's
|
||||
financial troubles, many of these banks may lose a large share of
|
||||
the money they deposited with <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. One former World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent>
|
||||
official has already been indicted by <ent type='GPE'>Peru</ent>vian officials for his
|
||||
role in having <ent type='GPE'>Peru</ent>'s central bank reserves deposited at <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>.
|
||||
role in having Peru's central bank reserves deposited at <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> put together other deals that involved the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> and
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent>. According to "<ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>" magazine, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> intervened in a
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent>. According to "Time" magazine, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> intervened in a
|
||||
dispute between the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent> over the country's inability
|
||||
to pay its mounting debts. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> brokered a deal with the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent> in
|
||||
which <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> agreed to provide a new $48 million loan to <ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent>.
|
||||
Soon thereafter, <ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent>'s central bank agreed to make large
|
||||
Soon thereafter, Jamaica's central bank agreed to make large
|
||||
deposits with <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>.
|
||||
One <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> employee, <ent type='PERSON'>Amjad Awan</ent>, also told <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent> subcommittee
|
||||
investigators that the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> suggested <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> provide a loan to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Bolivia</ent>. After <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> provided the loan, which was guaranteed by
|
||||
the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Bolivia</ent>'s central bank began depositing money in
|
||||
the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>, Bolivia's central bank began depositing money in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> IN THE RED: Ironically, as the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent> and the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> were using
|
||||
@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ nearly worthless or were being sold by banks for about 20 cents on
|
||||
the dollar to outside investors. <ent type='PERSON'>Blum</ent> says that these investors
|
||||
would contact <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, which would intervene with a Third-World
|
||||
government. Under a scheme promoted by the <ent type='ORG'>IMF</ent>, the World <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, many governments would agree to pay back
|
||||
and <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, many governments would agree to pay back
|
||||
all of the debt (not just the 20 percent that the investor had
|
||||
paid for it), if the debt-purchaser would invest the money in the
|
||||
debtor country or use the money to buy a company the country's
|
||||
@ -544,23 +544,23 @@ have paid only $30 million for $38 million of debt, producing a
|
||||
quick $8 million profit.
|
||||
To hold up the bank's end of the deal, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> frontman Ghaith
|
||||
Pharoan then agreed to invest $38 million in a hotel and farm in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Argentina</ent>. But according to the "<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>," Pharoan only
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Argentina</ent>. But according to the "<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times," Pharoan only
|
||||
invested about $10 million. Assuming, conservatively, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> made
|
||||
an $8 million windfall on the deal, the bank, in effect, purchased
|
||||
a $10 million hotel for $2 million. <ent type='GPE'>Argentina</ent>, on the other hand,
|
||||
spent $38 million to redeem its debt and received only $2 million
|
||||
in new investment money.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jack Blum</ent> laid out <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s illegal Third-World debt operations in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jack Blum</ent> laid out BCCI's illegal Third-World debt operations in
|
||||
an August 1991 testimony before the <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent> committee. The debt
|
||||
scam, <ent type='PERSON'>Blum</ent> pointed out, "is a very major business. I think it
|
||||
runs to billions of dollars."
|
||||
Yet, like many of the other multibillion-dollar economic scams
|
||||
covered by this article, <ent type='PERSON'>Blum</ent>'s testimony attracted virtually no
|
||||
covered by this article, Blum's testimony attracted virtually no
|
||||
press attention. Once again, the mainstream media's lack of
|
||||
interest in larger economic issues led it to ignore a scandal that
|
||||
has impoverished many Third-World countries.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> is not the first scandal of its kind. In the early '80s,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> bank scandal produced widespread calls for a tougher
|
||||
the Vatican bank scandal produced widespread calls for a tougher
|
||||
system of international bank regulations. But nothing was done.
|
||||
As prosecutors sift through the wreakage of the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> affair,
|
||||
banks like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> continue to use offshore havens to help
|
||||
@ -571,8 +571,8 @@ government authority. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> will happen again. </p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>George</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Winslow</ent> is a <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent> freelance writer who regularly
|
||||
covers white-collar crime and international finance. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In Part II, "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" shows how larger economic issues shed
|
||||
new light on <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s more notorious operations--the bank's ties to
|
||||
<p> In Part II, "In These Times" shows how larger economic issues shed
|
||||
new light on BCCI's more notorious operations--the bank's ties to
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, drug dealers, sleazy S&Ls, and influence peddlers. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> --
|
||||
@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ daveus rattus </p>
|
||||
in turmoil. 3. life out of balance. 4. life disintegrating.
|
||||
5. a state of life that calls for another way of living. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='EVENT'>Article</ent> 1633 of misc.activism.progressive:
|
||||
<p> Article 1633 of misc.activism.progressive:
|
||||
From: dave@ratmandu.corp.sgi.com (dave "who can do? ratmandu!" ratcliffe)
|
||||
Newsgroups: misc.activism.progressive
|
||||
Subject: will <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> happen again? bank on it. (part 2 of 2)
|
||||
@ -599,14 +599,14 @@ Lines: 613
|
||||
Approved: map@pencil.cs.missouri.edu </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The following is part two of a two-part series on <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>.
|
||||
Reprinted with permission of "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>." </p>
|
||||
Reprinted with permission of "In These Times." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Meanwhile, the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> administrations actively
|
||||
obstructed a congressional investigation of the scandal. A <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>
|
||||
<p> Meanwhile, the Reagan and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> administrations actively
|
||||
obstructed a congressional investigation of the scandal. A Senate
|
||||
subcommittee chaired by Sen. <ent type='PERSON'>John Kerry</ent> (D-MA) has been
|
||||
investigating <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> for several years. From the start, the
|
||||
subcommittee encountered resistance from the administration. For
|
||||
example, <ent type='ORG'>the Justice Department</ent> ordered key witnesses not to
|
||||
example, the Justice Department ordered key witnesses not to
|
||||
cooperate with <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent>. The department also refused to produce
|
||||
documents subpoenaed by the subcommittee.
|
||||
But these machinations are only part of a much larger political
|
||||
@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ than any other industry. </p>
|
||||
New capitalism: bank fraud, drug trade, espionage
|
||||
By <ent type='PERSON'>George</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Winslow</ent> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In its October 23 issue, "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" began a two-part
|
||||
<p> In its October 23 issue, "In These Times" began a two-part
|
||||
series on the broader economic and social issues of the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>
|
||||
affair. Author <ent type='PERSON'>George</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Winslow</ent> argued that the real scandal
|
||||
was not a lone wayward bank, but a world financial system
|
||||
@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ system that spawned the bank still operates outside of the
|
||||
control of any real government authority. "<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> will happen
|
||||
again," he wrote.
|
||||
In the following story, <ent type='PERSON'>Winslow</ent> examines how larger economic
|
||||
issues shed new light on <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s more notorious operations--
|
||||
issues shed new light on BCCI's more notorious operations--
|
||||
the bank's ties to the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, drug dealers, sleazy S&Ls and
|
||||
influence peddlers. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -655,38 +655,38 @@ with 14 carat gold nails.
|
||||
But by the late '80s, <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> was in trouble. CenTrust, like many
|
||||
other S&Ls, had suffered huge losses by speculating in securities
|
||||
and junk bonds. For years he had hidden the losses with
|
||||
accounting tricks that were legalized by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> and the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
accounting tricks that were legalized by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> and the Reagan
|
||||
administration. But, as the public began howling about fraud in
|
||||
the S&L industry, bank regulators ordered <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> to make the losses
|
||||
public, a move that threatened to ruin his bank.
|
||||
To buy time, <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> used his political clout to arrange meetings
|
||||
with top regulators in the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> administration. At the
|
||||
meetings, <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> introduced <ent type='ORG'>Ghaith Pharaon</ent>, a wealthy <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent>
|
||||
with top regulators in the Reagan administration. At the
|
||||
meetings, <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> introduced <ent type='ORG'>Ghaith Pharaon</ent>, a wealthy Saudi
|
||||
financier who had already bought 25 percent of CenTrust. <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>
|
||||
implied that <ent type='NORP'>Pharaon</ent> and his wealthy <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent> friends planned to save
|
||||
implied that <ent type='NORP'>Pharaon</ent> and his wealthy Saudi friends planned to save
|
||||
the bank.
|
||||
Impressed with this display of wealth, regulators let CenTrust
|
||||
stay in business. CenTrust lost more money and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> kept throwing
|
||||
lavish parties--at one $122000 affair he flew six famous chefs
|
||||
first class from <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>. When bank
|
||||
first class from <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States to <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>. When bank
|
||||
regulators finally shut down CenTrust in 1990, taxpayers got stuck
|
||||
with a bill for $2 billion.
|
||||
The CenTrust fiasco took place in <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>--half-way around the world from Abu Dhabi, where a number of <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> of
|
||||
Credit and <ent type='ORG'>Commerce International</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>) executives are now under
|
||||
house arrest. But the CenTrust affair illustrates how the sun
|
||||
never sets on the new world of bank fraud. <ent type='ORG'>Ghaith Pharaon</ent>--the
|
||||
wealthy <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent> financier who was supposed to save CenTrust--was
|
||||
wealthy Saudi financier who was supposed to save CenTrust--was
|
||||
simply one of the front men that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> used to secretly buy and
|
||||
loot at least four <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> banks. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THE PRICE WE PAY: The "<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" recently assured its
|
||||
readers that many of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s crimes would have little effect on
|
||||
<p> THE PRICE WE PAY: The "<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times" recently assured its
|
||||
readers that many of BCCI's crimes would have little effect on
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s. "[The] money laundering and other corruption at <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>
|
||||
occurred largely overseas. ... The criminals and most, if not
|
||||
all, of the victims of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s scams were foreigners," the "<ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>"
|
||||
all, of the victims of BCCI's scams were foreigners," the "Times"
|
||||
wrote.
|
||||
But that is not at all the case--and in this article, "In These
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" will examine how and why. Many of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s alleged crimes,
|
||||
Times" will examine how and why. Many of BCCI's alleged crimes,
|
||||
such as its involvement in the S&L scandal, were conceived in the
|
||||
United States--and most of the bank's foreign criminal activity
|
||||
would not have been possible without the complicity of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ victimized by <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. Taxpayers have spent billions of dolla
|
||||
may have to spend billions more, to bail out banks looted by <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>
|
||||
and its clients. Financial services provided by <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> and other
|
||||
banks helped international drug traffickers bring tens of billions
|
||||
of dollars worth of illegal narcotics into <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.
|
||||
of dollars worth of illegal narcotics into <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.
|
||||
Arms transactions financed or administered by <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> accelerated a
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Mideast</ent>ern arms race that helped trigger the U.S.-<ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>i war. And
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was not the only major financial institution to profit from
|
||||
@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ the financial system that nourishes them--will continue. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>SEC</ent>RET INVASION: Only five years after being founded in the Third
|
||||
World, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> began its invasion of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. In 1977, several of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s largest shareholders launched a hostile bid for the largest
|
||||
BCCI's largest shareholders launched a hostile bid for the largest
|
||||
bank in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, D.C., Financial General <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>shares (now called
|
||||
First <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>shares). There were problems from the start.
|
||||
A number of the investors were simply <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> front men, many of them
|
||||
@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ A <ent type='ORG'>Securities and Exchange Commission</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>SEC<
|
||||
deal uncovered a wide range of illegal securities transactions.
|
||||
Normally these violations would have disqualified potential
|
||||
investors from handling billions of dollars in federally insured
|
||||
deposits. But <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s high-powered legal team, headed by Clark
|
||||
deposits. But BCCI's high-powered legal team, headed by Clark
|
||||
Clifford--a former secretary of defense and adviser to four
|
||||
presidents--convinced <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Reserve Board</ent> to approve the
|
||||
deal on the condition that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> would not control the bank. It
|
||||
@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ any other bank was willing to pay. The deal had the effect of
|
||||
transferring $220 million from a very solvent bank, <ent type='ORG'>FAB</ent>, to
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Pharaon</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> at a time when the latter two were in deep
|
||||
financial trouble.
|
||||
Today, the effects of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s involvement are plain. <ent type='ORG'>FAB</ent>, once a
|
||||
Today, the effects of BCCI's involvement are plain. <ent type='ORG'>FAB</ent>, once a
|
||||
solvent, well-capitalized commercial bank, is in dire financial
|
||||
straits. Recently regulators gave <ent type='ORG'>FAB</ent>, which lost $182 million in
|
||||
1990, a rating of "four." Five means the banks is broke and
|
||||
@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ banking industry. The increasingly unregulated international
|
||||
financial system of the '70s and <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> financial system as
|
||||
well.
|
||||
This deregulation dramatically changed the structure of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
finance (see "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>," Oct. 2). For the first time since
|
||||
finance (see "In These Times," Oct. 2). For the first time since
|
||||
the <ent type='EVENT'>Depression</ent>, banks were allowed to expand their operations into
|
||||
the insurance and securities markets. <ent type='ORG'>Savings</ent>-and-loan
|
||||
associations were permitted to make speculative investments in the
|
||||
@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ ownership or to embezzle millions of dollars.
|
||||
Federal authorities made it easier for investors to buy banks,
|
||||
allowing many shady financiers to move into the industry. Many of
|
||||
these financiers, such as <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Keating</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>David Paul</ent>, set up
|
||||
elaborate business and political ties with <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s clients,
|
||||
elaborate business and political ties with BCCI's clients,
|
||||
advisers and shareholders. These ties show that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was not
|
||||
simply a foreign problem--and that the S&L scandal goes far beyond
|
||||
U.S. borders. In the '80s, high-flying institutions like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> and
|
||||
@ -783,13 +783,13 @@ CenTrust became magnets for con artists of all kinds. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> AND THE S&L SCANDAL: For example, <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Keating</ent> and his
|
||||
thrift, <ent type='ORG'>Lincoln</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Savings</ent> and Loan, invested millions of dollars in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Trendinvest</ent>, an offshore company that speculated in foreign
|
||||
Trendinvest, an offshore company that speculated in foreign
|
||||
currencies. According to the "<ent type='ORG'>Wall Street Journal</ent>," <ent type='ORG'>Lincoln</ent>
|
||||
suffered "large losses" from trades made at <ent type='ORG'>Trendinvest</ent> and
|
||||
suffered "large losses" from trades made at Trendinvest and
|
||||
"lawyers representing investors ... defrauded by Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Keating</ent> . .
|
||||
. accuse him of shifting money overseas through such mechanisms as
|
||||
foreign exchange losses."
|
||||
A <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> executive, <ent type='PERSON'>Alfred Hartmann</ent>, served on <ent type='ORG'>Trendinvest</ent>'s board
|
||||
A <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> executive, <ent type='PERSON'>Alfred Hartmann</ent>, served on Trendinvest's board
|
||||
of directors and advised <ent type='PERSON'>Keating</ent> on the foreign-exchange
|
||||
transactions. In 1989, <ent type='ORG'>Lincoln</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Savings</ent> and Loan filed for
|
||||
bankruptcy--a move that cost taxpayers over $2.5 billion.
|
||||
@ -798,23 +798,23 @@ history of bank fraud as well as alleged business ties to the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent>--which would normally have prevented him from buying a bank.
|
||||
But in the '80s world of deregulated banking, <ent type='ORG'>Beebe</ent> was able to
|
||||
secretly buy and loot at least 100 S&Ls.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Beebe</ent>'s exploits are documented in the book, "Inside Job: The
|
||||
Looting of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Savings</ent> and Loans," by <ent type='PERSON'>Stephen Pizzo</ent>, Mary
|
||||
Fricker and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> Muolo. According to the authors, one of <ent type='ORG'>Beebe</ent>'s
|
||||
Beebe's exploits are documented in the book, "Inside Job: The
|
||||
Looting of America's <ent type='ORG'>Savings</ent> and Loans," by <ent type='PERSON'>Stephen Pizzo</ent>, Mary
|
||||
Fricker and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> Muolo. According to the authors, one of Beebe's
|
||||
closest business associates, <ent type='PERSON'>Ben Barnes</ent>, set up partnership with
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John Connally</ent>, the former governor of <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>. The partnership
|
||||
John Connally, the former governor of <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>. The partnership
|
||||
borrowed money from at least 17 S&Ls. But the partnership failed
|
||||
to pay back many of the loans, due to the real-estate crash.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Connally</ent>, a one-time US. treasury secretary, was forced into
|
||||
Connally, a one-time US. treasury secretary, was forced into
|
||||
bankruptcy.
|
||||
In the late '70s, <ent type='ORG'>Connally</ent> owned a <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> bank with <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> front
|
||||
In the late '70s, Connally owned a <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> bank with <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> front
|
||||
man <ent type='NORP'>Pharaon</ent>, according to <ent type='PERSON'>Stephen Fay</ent>'s book, "Beyond Greed: The
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> Family's Bold Attempt to Corner the Silver Market." <ent type='ORG'>Connally</ent>
|
||||
introduced the <ent type='PERSON'>bin Mafouze</ent> family, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s second-largest
|
||||
shareholder, to the <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> brothers, the infamous oil barons who
|
||||
Hunt Family's Bold Attempt to Corner the Silver Market." Connally
|
||||
introduced the <ent type='PERSON'>bin Mafouze</ent> family, BCCI's second-largest
|
||||
shareholder, to the Hunt brothers, the infamous oil barons who
|
||||
lost their $10 billion fortune trying to illegally manipulate the
|
||||
world's silver market. The <ent type='PERSON'>bin Mafouze</ent> family and <ent type='NORP'>Pharaon</ent>
|
||||
invested in the <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> scam and suffered huge losses.
|
||||
invested in the Hunt scam and suffered huge losses.
|
||||
Through <ent type='NORP'>Pharaon</ent> and CenTrust, the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> connection also leads
|
||||
back to the biggest con artists of the S&L scandal--<ent type='PERSON'>Michael Milken</ent>
|
||||
and his firm, <ent type='ORG'>Drexel Burnham Lambert</ent>. The Federal Deposit
|
||||
@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ Financial pressures also forced many banks to turn a blind eye
|
||||
toward money laundering. Faced with declining profits, bad
|
||||
Third-World debts and increased competition, banks needed new
|
||||
deposits and customers.
|
||||
Handling drug money had been illegal in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> since
|
||||
Handling drug money had been illegal in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States since
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Bank</ent> Secrecy Act of 1970. But, in practice, the rewards often
|
||||
exceeded the penalties. Between 1970 and 1985, only two thrifts
|
||||
were fined for money laundering. And a federal crackdown on money
|
||||
@ -871,11 +871,11 @@ on shopping sprees at the city's largest department stores where
|
||||
In other cases, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> actually helped drug dealers set up
|
||||
sophisticated laundering systems. For example, when a U.S.
|
||||
undercover agent, <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Musella</ent>, began depositing money from the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Medellin</ent> cartel at <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, the bank sent <ent type='ORG'>Musella</ent> to <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> for a
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Medellin</ent> cartel at <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>, the bank sent <ent type='ORG'>Musella</ent> to Europe for a
|
||||
kind of seminar in laundering. Then, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> set up a <ent type='NORP'>Byzantine</ent>
|
||||
system of offshore corporations and banks that <ent type='ORG'>Musella</ent> used to
|
||||
launder $16 million in drug money.
|
||||
Here, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s skill at manipulating the deregulated U.S. banking
|
||||
Here, BCCI's skill at manipulating the deregulated U.S. banking
|
||||
industry played a key role. At least some of the drug money that
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Musella</ent> was laundering for the <ent type='GPE'>Medellin</ent> cartel made its way
|
||||
through First <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> and other banks secretly controlled by
|
||||
@ -903,11 +903,11 @@ National <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> ($185 million), <ent type='NORP'>American</e
|
||||
received a $13 million wire transfer from <ent type='ORG'>the Bank</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>,
|
||||
was a relatively minor player in this scheme.) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> DRUGS, GUNS AND <ent type='ORG'>IDEOLOGY</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s money-laundering activities also
|
||||
<p> DRUGS, GUNS AND <ent type='ORG'>IDEOLOGY</ent>: BCCI's money-laundering activities also
|
||||
have a political context that has been largely ignored by the
|
||||
mainstream media. Over the last decade, the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>
|
||||
mainstream media. Over the last decade, the Reagan and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>
|
||||
administrations have attempted to portray the war against drugs as
|
||||
a <ent type='EVENT'>Cold War</ent> crusade. By attacking "narco-terrorists," <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
a <ent type='EVENT'>Cold War</ent> crusade. By attacking "narco-terrorists," Reagan
|
||||
attempted to link Latin <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> revolutionaries and Latin
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> drug traffickers--thus justifying, for example, U.S.
|
||||
military intervention in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. Likewise, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> recently sent
|
||||
@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ At the camp, members of the cartel learned how to make bombs that
|
||||
had been used to blow up a <ent type='GPE'>Colombia</ent>n airliner with 117 passengers.
|
||||
This horrifying affair has been virtually ignored by the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> media and it has not been covered in any of the articles
|
||||
on <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. Yet "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" has learned that U.S. government
|
||||
on <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. Yet "In These Times" has learned that U.S. government
|
||||
investigators are probing allegations that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> had ties to
|
||||
several of the people who set up the camps. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> had a large
|
||||
number of branches in <ent type='GPE'>Colombia</ent> that were used by the cartels, and
|
||||
@ -956,19 +956,19 @@ dollars in U.S. aid, earmarked for the war on drugs, was actually
|
||||
going to fight the guerrillas. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> OFFSHORE A-BOMB INDUSTRY: Guns for the drug cartels represented
|
||||
only a small part of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s arms supermarket. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was involved
|
||||
only a small part of BCCI's arms supermarket. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was involved
|
||||
in the sale of guns to the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-backed <ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent>
|
||||
rebels. Gun dealers hired by <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent>'s
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oliver</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> used the bank to illegally sell tow missiles to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>
|
||||
during the <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-contra affair. And the banks provided financial
|
||||
services for Silkworm missiles sold to <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>, Scud-B
|
||||
services for Silkworm missiles sold to Saudi Arabia, Scud-B
|
||||
missiles bought by <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>, weapons purchased by the <ent type='PERSON'>Abu Nidal</ent>
|
||||
terrorist group, <ent type='ORG'>Mirage Jets</ent> acquired by <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> and helicopters
|
||||
terrorist group, <ent type='ORG'>Mirage Jets</ent> acquired by India and helicopters
|
||||
sold to <ent type='GPE'>Guatemala</ent>.
|
||||
Some of the most terrifying deals apparently involved atomic
|
||||
bombs. Sen. <ent type='PERSON'>Alan Cranston</ent> (D-CA), has alleged that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was
|
||||
involved in programs by <ent type='GPE'>Argentina</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent> to
|
||||
build atomic bombs. In addition, former <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> investigator Jack
|
||||
build atomic bombs. In addition, former Senate investigator Jack
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Blum</ent> says that <ent type='PERSON'>Munther Bilbeisi</ent>, an arms dealer "whose brother was
|
||||
a [<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>] branch bank manager" and a "major" <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> customer, was
|
||||
involved "in an effort to sell enriched uranium from <ent type='GPE'>South Africa</ent>
|
||||
@ -987,10 +987,10 @@ are under no obligation to check whether the materials being
|
||||
transported are legal." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> AND THE <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>: More importantly, very few media reports have
|
||||
put <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s arms sales in a larger context of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> foreign
|
||||
put BCCI's arms sales in a larger context of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> foreign
|
||||
policy and covert operations.
|
||||
The congressional <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-Contra committee noted that then-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
director <ent type='PERSON'>William Casey</ent> "wanted to establish an offshore entity
|
||||
director <ent type='PERSON'>William</ent> Casey "wanted to establish an offshore entity
|
||||
capable of conducting operations in furtherance of U.S. foreign
|
||||
policy that was 'stand-alone'--financially independent of
|
||||
appropriated funds, and, in turn, congressional oversight."
|
||||
@ -1001,23 +1001,23 @@ unregulated, private, foreign-policy apparatus. In this way, it
|
||||
could ignore <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, which had outlawed aid to <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent>-backed <ent type='ORG'>Nicarguan Contra</ent> rebels, and public opinion, which was
|
||||
opposed to U.S. military intervention in the region.
|
||||
Countries that agreed to cooperate with this "secret
|
||||
government"--including <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent> and other <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent>
|
||||
government"--including <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, Saudi Arabia and other <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent>
|
||||
states--received billions in U.S. aid and arms during the '80s.
|
||||
Arms dealers and banks like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> profited from the deals by
|
||||
charging huge fees and by receiving official protection for some
|
||||
of their illegal operations, such as drug smuggling.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s history, structure and expertise made it a perfect
|
||||
BCCI's history, structure and expertise made it a perfect
|
||||
vehicle for the secret government's covert operations. Set up as
|
||||
an offshore bank, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> operated out of unregulated financial
|
||||
havens where covert operations could be easily hidden. Like many
|
||||
other corrupt Third-World elites, <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s shareholders also had a
|
||||
other corrupt Third-World elites, BCCI's shareholders also had a
|
||||
long history of ties to <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> arms dealers and intelligence
|
||||
agencies.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent>'s <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</ent> was an important figure in the secret
|
||||
Panama's <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</ent> was an important figure in the secret
|
||||
scheme to illegally fund the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Jose Blandon</ent>, a former
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Noriega</ent> aide, claims that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> advised <ent type='PERSON'>Noriega</ent> to use <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> as
|
||||
his bank. Various published sources say that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was
|
||||
depositing as much as $200000 a year in <ent type='PERSON'>Noriega</ent>'s account at
|
||||
depositing as much as $200000 a year in Noriega's account at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Noriega</ent>, in turn, helped <ent type='PERSON'>Oliver</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> set up dummy
|
||||
corporations and secret bank accounts that were used to finance
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>.
|
||||
@ -1027,14 +1027,14 @@ with guns and helped sell weapons to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> in the <ent type
|
||||
affair. <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> is known to have worked with <ent type='NORP'>Israeli</ent> officials on
|
||||
several arms deals during this period. The bank also provided
|
||||
financing for a number of arms shipments to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> in the <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-Contra affair. Another country that acted as a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> proxy in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-Contra was <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>, which gave the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> at least $22
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-Contra was Saudi Arabia, which gave the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> at least $22
|
||||
million.
|
||||
The <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent>s also provided <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-supported rebels fighting the
|
||||
The Saudis also provided <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-supported rebels fighting the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>-backed <ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent> government with about half of their funds.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s longstanding ties to <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>'s military and to the <ent type='NORP'>Saudi</ent>
|
||||
BCCI's longstanding ties to Pakistan's military and to the Saudi
|
||||
royal family made the bank a logical choice to funnel <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> aid in
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent>istan. Recently, <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>'s finance minister, <ent type='PERSON'>Sartaj Aziz</ent>,
|
||||
told the "Financial <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was used by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to direct
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent>istan. Recently, Pakistan's finance minister, <ent type='PERSON'>Sartaj Aziz</ent>,
|
||||
told the "Financial Times" that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> was used by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to direct
|
||||
arms and money to the <ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent>istan rebels. The official also said
|
||||
that U.S. intelligence agencies had set up a slush fund for
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>i military leaders who helped the <ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent> resistance.
|
||||
@ -1042,14 +1042,14 @@ During the same interview, the finance minister claimed drug
|
||||
traffickers in the region had used <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> to launder profits from
|
||||
sales of heroin. Furthermore, it's clear that the <ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent> rebels
|
||||
sold drugs to buy arms. ("We i must grow and sell opium to fight
|
||||
our holy war," a rebel commander once told the "<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>.")
|
||||
And the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> may have been involved. "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" has learned
|
||||
our holy war," a rebel commander once told the "<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times.")
|
||||
And the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> may have been involved. "In These Times" has learned
|
||||
that government investigators are probing allegations that one <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
official supervised the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>-financed shipment of drugs and arms
|
||||
through <ent type='GPE'>Pakistan</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> BANKING ON WAR: But getting rid of <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> won't hinder those
|
||||
government officials who, like <ent type='PERSON'>William Casey</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Oliver</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>, are
|
||||
government officials who, like <ent type='PERSON'>William</ent> Casey and <ent type='PERSON'>Oliver</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>, are
|
||||
determined to undermine <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> democracy. It's important to
|
||||
remember that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> has used banks like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> for decades.
|
||||
During the '60s, '70s and '80s, for example, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> laundered
|
||||
@ -1069,17 +1069,17 @@ profits for arms dealers and banks like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. But these bl
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Third World</ent>.
|
||||
Consider, for example, the role that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> and many other banks
|
||||
played in a secret operation to build up <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent>'s military
|
||||
might. Last summer, a joint investigation by <ent type='ORG'>ABC</ent>'s "Nightline"
|
||||
and the "Financial <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>" concluded that "<ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gates</ent> was deeply
|
||||
might. Last summer, a joint investigation by ABC's "Nightline"
|
||||
and the "Financial Times" concluded that "<ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gates</ent> was deeply
|
||||
involved as deputy director of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in a major covert operation
|
||||
that funneled weapons and technology to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. ... The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s
|
||||
that funneled weapons and technology to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. ... The CIA's
|
||||
covert shipments put into <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent>'s hand some of the most
|
||||
dangerous battlefield weapons in the world."
|
||||
To carry out these shipments, <ent type='ORG'>Gates</ent>--now the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director-designate--allegedly met with <ent type='PERSON'>Carlos Cardoen</ent>, the head of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Industrias Cardoen</ent>. This <ent type='GPE'>Chile</ent>an company, which was the largest
|
||||
private supplier of weapons to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>, shipped more than $500
|
||||
million worth of weapons to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent> in the '80s (see "In These
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>," April 17 and Oct. 9).
|
||||
Times," April 17 and Oct. 9).
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Industrias Cardoen</ent> is licensed to build and ship high-tech
|
||||
artillery guns created by arms dealer <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Bull</ent> and ArmsCor, an
|
||||
arms manufacturer owned by the <ent type='GPE'>South Africa</ent>n government.
|
||||
@ -1093,12 +1093,12 @@ embargo against <ent type='GPE'>South Africa</ent> by shipping technology that a
|
||||
ArmsCor to develop sophisticated artillery guns.
|
||||
In 1990, the <ent type='ORG'>Inter Press</ent> news service reported that over 200 of
|
||||
these guns had been sold by <ent type='PERSON'>Cardoen</ent> and ArmsCor to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. At least
|
||||
50 to 70 had been sold to <ent type='GPE'>the United Arab Emirates</ent>, which is
|
||||
headed by <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s largest shareholder.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> enters this affair in two ways. In August, <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>'s
|
||||
"Independent" newspaper alleged that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> had helped <ent type='ORG'>Bull</ent>'s
|
||||
company, <ent type='ORG'>Space Research</ent>, smuggle propellant for <ent type='PERSON'>Hussein</ent>'s supergun
|
||||
from <ent type='GPE'>Belgium</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. The story, largely ignored in the United
|
||||
50 to 70 had been sold to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Arab Emirates, which is
|
||||
headed by BCCI's largest shareholder.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> enters this affair in two ways. In August, Britain's
|
||||
"Independent" newspaper alleged that <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> had helped Bull's
|
||||
company, <ent type='ORG'>Space Research</ent>, smuggle propellant for Hussein's supergun
|
||||
from <ent type='GPE'>Belgium</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. The story, largely ignored in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States, also reported that "a former deputy prime minister [Andre
|
||||
Cools] of <ent type='GPE'>Belgium</ent> was killed days after being given <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> bank
|
||||
statements alleging bribes were paid to beat the arms embargo" to
|
||||
@ -1110,9 +1110,9 @@ provided financial services that allowed <ent type='PERSON'>Hussein</ent> to ill
|
||||
hundreds of millions of dollars worth of arms and military
|
||||
supplies. The <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> branch didn't have enough money to take on such
|
||||
large loans, so it illegally financed them by borrowing money from
|
||||
banks like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. The House <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>ing Committee says that <ent type='ORG'>Bull</ent>'s
|
||||
banks like <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>. The House <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>ing Committee says that Bull's
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Space Research</ent> Corporation was one of the companies that received
|
||||
illegal financing from <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> for <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>'s weapons program.
|
||||
illegal financing from <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> for Iraq's weapons program.
|
||||
Such deals helped keep <ent type='PERSON'>Hussein</ent> in power and dramatically
|
||||
increased the political tensions throughout the <ent type='LOC'>Mideast</ent>.
|
||||
Confident that the arms would keep flowing, <ent type='PERSON'>Hussein</ent> invaded <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>
|
||||
@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ But in providing financial services to <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent>,
|
||||
not alone. In the <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> affair, for example, <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>
|
||||
transferred $72 million between <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>. J.P. <ent type='ORG'>Morgan</ent>, a
|
||||
major <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> bank, acted as a clearing agent for <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> in the
|
||||
loans to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. And many large <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an corporations provided the
|
||||
loans to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. And many large European corporations provided the
|
||||
technology and weapons. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A WHITEWASH? Fraud at <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> burst into the headlines when bank
|
||||
@ -1135,12 +1135,12 @@ regulators were so worried about the bank's operations that they
|
||||
denied <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> key regulatory licenses to expand its operations. Yet
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> marched on, illegally buying <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> banks and stealing
|
||||
deposits to cover its huge losses.
|
||||
Meanwhile, the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> administrations actively
|
||||
obstructed a congressional investigation of the scandal. A <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>
|
||||
Meanwhile, the Reagan and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> administrations actively
|
||||
obstructed a congressional investigation of the scandal. A Senate
|
||||
subcommittee chaired by Sen. <ent type='PERSON'>John Kerry</ent> (D-MA) has been
|
||||
investigating <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> for several years. From the start, the
|
||||
subcommittee encountered resistance from the administration. For
|
||||
example, <ent type='ORG'>the Justice Department</ent> ordered key witnesses not to
|
||||
example, the Justice Department ordered key witnesses not to
|
||||
cooperate with <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent>. The department also refused to produce
|
||||
documents subpoenaed by the subcommittee.
|
||||
But these machinations are only part of a much larger political
|
||||
@ -1159,8 +1159,8 @@ between 1983 and 1988, the S&L industry gave $11.6 million to
|
||||
Despite a decade of financial scandals, this well-oiled lobbying
|
||||
machine has defeated every major attempt to enact tough new U.S.
|
||||
regulations over the financial system.
|
||||
In <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent>'s case, the result has been a better cover-up than
|
||||
anything <ent type='PERSON'>Oliver</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> ever concocted. <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s inaction has
|
||||
In BCCI's case, the result has been a better cover-up than
|
||||
anything <ent type='PERSON'>Oliver</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> ever concocted. Washington's inaction has
|
||||
allowed <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> to continue exploiting an obsolete U.S. regulatory
|
||||
system that was set up in the
|
||||
Some reforms may yet come out of the <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> scandal--but <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>
|
||||
@ -1168,7 +1168,7 @@ and <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> show little interest in fundamental ch
|
||||
In fact, the mood in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> is for more deregulation, not
|
||||
less. Sometime this year or next year, <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> is likely to pass
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>-sanctioned legislation that will further deregulate
|
||||
the banking and financial industry (see "In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>," Oct. 2).
|
||||
the banking and financial industry (see "In These Times," Oct. 2).
|
||||
This legislation, which gives banks new freedom to buy insurance
|
||||
companies and set up shop on Wall Street, is designed to help
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> banks compete in the international financial system. But
|
||||
|
||||
@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
|
||||
#&% #&%
|
||||
&%# The <ent type='ORG'>Kromery</ent> Converter/Free Electricity &%#
|
||||
%#& %#&
|
||||
#&% Original articles by <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Eike Mueller</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>Tom</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Bearden</ent>. #&%
|
||||
#&% Original articles by <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini, <ent type='PERSON'>Eike Mueller</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>Tom</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Bearden</ent>. #&%
|
||||
&%# Retyped Without Permission 07/04/86 by (_><ent type='PERSON'>Shadow Hawk</ent> 1<_) &%#
|
||||
%#& %#&
|
||||
#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%#&%
|
||||
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Tom</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Bearden</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent> has a prototype free energy motor.</p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini has a prototype free energy motor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Imagine having a small D.C. electrical motor sitting on your laboratory bench powered
|
||||
by a common 12 volt battery. Imagine starting with a fully charged battery and
|
||||
@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ by the conventional rules of electric motors and generators, but it is running.<
|
||||
<p> And it isn't something complex. It's pretty simple, once one gets the hang of the
|
||||
basic idea.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Impossible, you say. Not at all. That's precisely what <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent> has done, and the
|
||||
<p> Impossible, you say. Not at all. That's precisely what <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini has done, and the
|
||||
motor is running now in his workshop.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It's running off the principles of electromagnetics that <ent type='ORG'>Nikola Tesla</ent>
|
||||
<p> It's running off the principles of electromagnetics that <ent type='PERSON'>Nikola</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent>
|
||||
discovered shortly before 1900 in his <ent type='GPE'>Colorado Springs</ent> experiments. It's running
|
||||
off the fact that pure empty vacuum - pure "emptiness", so to speak, is filled with riv
|
||||
ers and oceans of seething energy, just as <ent type='ORG'>Nikola Tesla</ent> pointed out.</p>
|
||||
ers and oceans of seething energy, just as <ent type='PERSON'>Nikola</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> pointed out.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It's running off the fact that vacuum space-time itself is nothing but pure masless
|
||||
charge. That is, vacuum has a very high electrostatic scalar potential - it is greatly
|
||||
@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ without the mass flow, to a system of oscillating charged particles, we add "phy
|
||||
l energy" in the entire charged particle system. In other words, the "potential" we
|
||||
add is converted directly into "ordinary energy " by the imbedded ions in the system.
|
||||
And if we are clever we don't have to furnish any pushing energy to move pure po
|
||||
tential around. (For proof that this is possible, see <ent type='LOC'>Bearden</ent>'s Toward a New
|
||||
Electromagnetics; Part IV; Vectors and Mechanisms Clarified, Tesla Book Co., 1983,
|
||||
tential around. (For proof that this is possible, see Bearden's Toward a New
|
||||
Electromagnetics; Part IV; Vectors and Mechanisms Clarified, <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> Book Co., 1983,
|
||||
Slide 19, Page 43, and the accompanying write-up, pages 10, and 11. Also see Y.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Aharonov</ent> an
|
||||
d V. Bohm, "Significance of <ent type='ORG'>Electromagnetic Potentials</ent> in the Quantum Theory",
|
||||
@ -88,15 +88,15 @@ still have the potential determine the physical properties of the system.)</p>
|
||||
You don't need big cyclotrons and huge laboratories to do it; you can do it with
|
||||
ordinary D.C. motors, batteries, controllers and trigger circuits.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> And that's exactly what <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent> has done. It's real. It works. It's running
|
||||
now on <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>'s laboratory bench in prototype form.</p>
|
||||
<p> And that's exactly what <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini has done. It's real. It works. It's running
|
||||
now on John's laboratory bench in prototype form.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But that's not all. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> is also a humanitarian. He's as concerned as I am for that
|
||||
little old widow lady at the end of the lane, stretching her meager Social Security
|
||||
check as far as she can, shivering in the cold winter and not daring to turn
|
||||
up her furnace because she can't afford the frightful utility bills.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> That's simply got to change and <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent> may well be the fellow who changes it.
|
||||
<p> That's simply got to change and <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini may well be the fellow who changes it.
|
||||
By openly releasing his work in this paper, he is providing enough information
|
||||
for all the tinkerers and independent inventors around the world to have at it. If
|
||||
he can get a thousand of them to duplicate his device, it simply can't be supressed as
|
||||
@ -120,20 +120,20 @@ at it. Build it. Tinker with it. Fiddle it into resonant operation. Then lets bu
|
||||
this thing in quantity, sell it widely, and get those home utilities down to where w
|
||||
e can all afford them - including the shivering little old lady at the end of the lane.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> And when we do, lets give <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent>, and men like him the credit and appreciation
|
||||
<p> And when we do, lets give <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini, and men like him the credit and appreciation
|
||||
they so richly deserve.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Tom</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Bearden</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> April 131984</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent></p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[Note: <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent> developed Two kinds of controller devices. One, being very simple,
|
||||
<p>[Note: <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini developed Two kinds of controller devices. One, being very simple,
|
||||
is the one I will present here. The other is quite a bit more complex, and would be
|
||||
impossible for me to reproduce here... Anyway if you want to see the all electro
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>nic</ent> controller, get the book "<ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent>'s Free Energy Generator" by <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> C. <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent>,
|
||||
Published by <ent type='ORG'>the Tesla Book</ent> Co. 1580 Magnolia Ave., Millbrae, CA 94030.]</p>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>nic</ent> controller, get the book "Bedini's Free Energy Generator" by <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> C. Bedini,
|
||||
Published by the <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> Book Co. 1580 Magnolia Ave., Millbrae, CA 94030.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> For some time man has been looking for different ways to generate electricity. He has
|
||||
used water power, steam power, nuclear power, and solar power. Recent papers written
|
||||
@ -287,9 +287,9 @@ to secure the required timing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Eike Mueller</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent> found that the material generally available concerning <ent type='ORG'>Kromery</ent>'s
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini found that the material generally available concerning Kromery's
|
||||
Converter had been altered. Rebuilding the <ent type='ORG'>Kromery</ent> Converter from the patent papers
|
||||
ended up in a non-functioning device. <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent> found the necessary modifications </p>
|
||||
ended up in a non-functioning device. Bedini found the necessary modifications </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>which made this machine perform.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ to 12.45 volts within two hours.</p>
|
||||
<p>We wanted to find a correction factor for the <ent type='ORG'>Kromery</ent> Converter by comparing the
|
||||
same effect, i.e. the charging of the same battery from one specific voltage to
|
||||
another specific voltage. The calculation of this factor is avilable in the book "E
|
||||
xperiments with a <ent type='ORG'>Kromery</ent> and a <ent type='ORG'>Brandt</ent>-Tesla converter built by <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bedini</ent></ent>" By Eike
|
||||
xperiments with a <ent type='ORG'>Kromery</ent> and a <ent type='ORG'>Brandt</ent>-<ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> converter built by <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Bedini" By Eike
|
||||
Mueller, with Comments by <ent type='PERSON'>Tom</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Bearden</ent>. Table K-1 shows the combined test results.
|
||||
Because we detected an increase in the speed of the <ent type='ORG'>Kromery</ent> Converter as well as
|
||||
a
|
||||
|
||||
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ claims the mysterious disappearances of ships and planes is the result of a
|
||||
energy "crystals" from the ancient culture of Atlantis, which <ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Cayce</ent>
|
||||
predicted would be discovered in the <ent type='LOC'>Atlantic Ocean</ent>, are suspected by some to
|
||||
be responsible for the peculiar events in this region. Some individuals
|
||||
consider UFOs as the source of the phenomena.</p>
|
||||
consider <ent type='EVENT'>UFOs</ent> as the source of the phenomena.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>. A provacative theory has been proposed by geologists as a result of the
|
||||
recent discover and subsequent laboratory analysis of an ice like substance
|
||||
|
||||
@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ as fittest to survive and to reproduce themselves in an international
|
||||
jungle. Thus the strength of the weapon of openness has been tested
|
||||
and proven in battle and in imitation. Technology developed most
|
||||
vigorously in precisely those times, i.e. the industrial revolution,
|
||||
and precisely those places, western <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, where the
|
||||
greatest openness existed. <ent type='PERSON'>Gorbachev</ent>'s glasnost is recognition that
|
||||
and precisely those places, western Europe and <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, where the
|
||||
greatest openness existed. Gorbachev's glasnost is recognition that
|
||||
this correlation is alive and well today.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Let us note immediately that secrecy and surprise are clearly
|
||||
essential weapons of war and that even countries like the U.S., which
|
||||
justifiably prided itself on its openness, have made great and
|
||||
frequently successful efforts to use secrecy as a wartime weapon.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bohr</ent>'s phrase was coined following <ent type='EVENT'>WWII</ent> when his primary concern was
|
||||
Bohr's phrase was coined following <ent type='EVENT'>WWII</ent> when his primary concern was
|
||||
with living with nuclear weapons. This paper is concerned with the
|
||||
impact of secrecy vs. openness policy on the development of military
|
||||
technology in a long duration peacetime rivalry.</p>
|
||||
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ international jungle.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Secrecy</ent> as an Instrument of Corruption</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The other side of the coin is the weakness which secrecy fosters as an
|
||||
instrument of corruption. This is well illustrated in <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>'s 1982
|
||||
instrument of corruption. This is well illustrated in Reagan's 1982
|
||||
Executive Order #12356 on <ent type='ORG'>National Security</ent> (alarmingly tightening
|
||||
secrecy) which states {<ent type='ORG'>Sec</ent>. 1.6(a)};</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -213,12 +213,12 @@ time, I am convinced that the results would have been quite different.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Secrecy</ent> Exacerbates Divisiveness: <ent type='ORG'>the SDI</ent> Example</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>'s Executive Order, previously referred to, provides another
|
||||
<p>Reagan's Executive Order, previously referred to, provides another
|
||||
clue to the power of openness. The preamble states;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It [this order] recognizes that it is essential that the public be
|
||||
informed concerning the activities of its <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent>, but that the
|
||||
interests of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and its citizens require that certain
|
||||
interests of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and its citizens require that certain
|
||||
information concerning the national defense and foreign relations be
|
||||
protected against unauthorized disclosure.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ agency, claimed that open programs conducted by a handful of
|
||||
matheticians around the world, who had no access to <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> secrets, would
|
||||
reveal to other countries that their codes were insecure and that such
|
||||
research might lead to codes that even <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> could not break. These
|
||||
objections exhibit <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent>'s assessment that the best secret efforts, that
|
||||
objections exhibit NSA's assessment that the best secret efforts, that
|
||||
other countries could mount, would miss techniques which would be
|
||||
revealed by even a small open uncoupled program. If this is true for
|
||||
other countries is it not possible that it also applies to us?</p>
|
||||
@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ other countries is it not possible that it also applies to us?</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Inman</ent> (1985) asserted that "There is an overlap between technical
|
||||
information and national security which inevitably produces tension.
|
||||
This tension results from the scientists' desire for unrestrained
|
||||
research and publication on the one hand, and the Federal <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent>'s
|
||||
research and publication on the one hand, and the Federal Government's
|
||||
need to protect certain information from potential foreign adversaries
|
||||
who might use that information against this nation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -316,9 +316,9 @@ military strength of its enemies.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>The Weapon</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Openness</ent> and the Future</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Bohr</ent>'s phrase which was the keynote of this article was invented in an
|
||||
<p>Bohr's phrase which was the keynote of this article was invented in an
|
||||
effort to adapt to the demands for social change required to live with
|
||||
advancing military technology. Unfortunately <ent type='PERSON'>Bohr</ent>'s effort, to
|
||||
advancing military technology. Unfortunately Bohr's effort, to
|
||||
persuade <ent type='PERSON'>FDR</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Churchhill</ent> of the desirability of more openness in
|
||||
living with nuclear weapons, was a complete failure. There can be no
|
||||
doubt that the future will bring even more rapid rates of progress in
|
||||
|
||||
@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
|
||||
of disarmament, government secrecy, media accountability, the nuclear
|
||||
threat (from both civilian power plants and the military weapons complex),
|
||||
ecological destruction, and peaceful conflict resolution through the
|
||||
structures of the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>. If you would like to be placed on our
|
||||
structures of <ent type='ORG'>the United</ent> Nations. If you would like to be placed on our
|
||||
mailing list or receive a copy of our new information packet on nuclear
|
||||
power, contact <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew Freedman</ent> at 32 Union Square East, <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>, NY
|
||||
10003-3295 (Tel: 212-777-6626). </p>
|
||||
@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ permission. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> -------------------- </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> - IRAQGATE SCANDAL </p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> - <ent type='GPE'>IRAQGATE</ent> SCANDAL </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> Connection - <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> & <ent type='ORG'>Saddam Inc</ent>.
|
||||
Key documents - sought by <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent> - withheld </p>
|
||||
@ -49,11 +49,11 @@ documents - perhaps the most revealing yet - are being withheld from the
|
||||
branches of <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> (Bank of Credit and Commerce International),
|
||||
through which, some investigators say , <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent> may
|
||||
have been involved in a joint, private enterprise to skim oil profits
|
||||
arising from <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>-<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> policies toward <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. The documents have been
|
||||
arising from Reagan-<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> policies toward <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. The documents have been
|
||||
impounded by a <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> court and <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>man <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Banking Committee</ent>
|
||||
has been denied access. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Pennzoil</ent> Profits </p>
|
||||
<p> Bush's <ent type='ORG'>Pennzoil</ent> Profits </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Between 1980 and 1990 the <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent> region exported a trillion dollars
|
||||
worth of oil to the West. Hundreds of billions of dollars in kickbacks were
|
||||
@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ has not responded. </p>
|
||||
<p> According to some investigators, the <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>-<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> bank documents
|
||||
now impounded by a <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> judge could shed light not only on the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>gate case, but on other illegal transactions including <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-Contra,
|
||||
October Surprise and the <ent type='PERSON'>Inslaw</ent> case. In all instances monies passed
|
||||
October Surprise and the <ent type='ORG'>Inslaw</ent> case. In all instances monies passed
|
||||
through the <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>/<ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> banking network. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> is an <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> bank now under investigation by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> for
|
||||
@ -84,15 +84,15 @@ fraud in using loans from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to finance
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>Us pre-war military buildup. Over the past thirty years, <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> is
|
||||
suspected of involvement in a wide range of international criminal
|
||||
activities. (<ent type='ORG'>French Intelligence</ent> investigators have even linked the bank to
|
||||
large payments to certain individuals in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> in late 1963, thought to be
|
||||
large payments to certain individuals in Europe in late 1963, thought to be
|
||||
associated with the <ent type='PERSON'>John Kennedy</ent> assassination.) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> On December 28th 1990, when <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent> sought the records of the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> branch of <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> (Case number 90 C 6863 of the U.S. District Court in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>: People of the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> of Illinois ex re; William C. Harris v. the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>: People of the State of Illinois ex re; William C. Harris v. the
|
||||
Board of Governors of <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Reserve System</ent>), <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent> was told by
|
||||
Federal Judge, <ent type='PERSON'>Brian Duff</ent> that he could not have them. <ent type='PERSON'>Duff</ent>, a friend of
|
||||
both <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>, works closely with <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Reserve Bank</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Duff</ent>
|
||||
both <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> and Reagan, works closely with <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Reserve Bank</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Duff</ent>
|
||||
impounded the documents and abused <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent>U attorney for Rbehaving like an
|
||||
800 -pound gorilla.S That is when <ent type='PERSON'>Duff</ent> impounded the records. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -100,34 +100,34 @@ impounded the documents and abused <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent>U attorney f
|
||||
officials involved in the <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> bank is <ent type='PERSON'>Brent Scowcroft</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>Us National
|
||||
Security advisor who, <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent> has now revealed, maintained a million-dollar financial interest in 40 of the biggest U.S. weapons companies that
|
||||
profited from U.S. policies toward <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>, including <ent type='ORG'>General Electric</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>General Motors</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>ITT</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>Lockheed</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent> has also revealed that
|
||||
Assistant Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Laurence Eagleberger</ent> worked closely with <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>
|
||||
General Motors, <ent type='ORG'>ITT</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>Lockheed</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Gonzalez</ent> has also revealed that
|
||||
Assistant Secretary of State <ent type='PERSON'>Laurence Eagleberger</ent> worked closely with <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>
|
||||
when he and <ent type='PERSON'>Scowcroft</ent> were part of Henry <ent type='PERSON'>Kissinger</ent>Us consulting firm.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kissinger</ent> was a member of the board of <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> and his firm represents <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> in
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>USA</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>, P2 and <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> Bank </p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>, P2 and the <ent type='ORG'>Vatican Bank</ent> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> bank was also used for secret arms trade by the outlawed P2
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Masonic Lodge</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, whose Grandmaster, <ent type='PERSON'>Licio Gelli</ent> is thought to have
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Masonic</ent> Lodge of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, whose Grandmaster, <ent type='PERSON'>Licio Gelli</ent> is thought to have
|
||||
been the mastermind behind <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>Us illegal, world-wide banking strategies,
|
||||
until his arrest in 1981, for embezzling $1.5 billion from <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent>
|
||||
Bank. <ent type='ORG'>The Vatican Bank</ent> had close ties with <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> was recently
|
||||
until his arrest in 1981, for embezzling $1.5 billion from the Vatican
|
||||
Bank. The <ent type='ORG'>Vatican Bank</ent> had close ties with <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> was recently
|
||||
sentenced to 18 years in jail for his role in the case. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> was involved with the PopeUs banker and bodyguard, Bishop
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Marcinkus</ent> (formerly of <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>) in <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> Bank embezzlement. When the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Marcinkus</ent> (formerly of <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>) in the <ent type='ORG'>Vatican Bank</ent> embezzlement. When the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> government issued a warrant for the BishopUs arrest they were
|
||||
blocked by <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent>, which claims separate city-state authority. (The
|
||||
Pope is still closely involved with <ent type='PERSON'>Marcinkus</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> Bank is still
|
||||
blocked by the Vatican, which claims separate city-state authority. (The
|
||||
Pope is still closely involved with <ent type='PERSON'>Marcinkus</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>Vatican Bank</ent> is still
|
||||
closely associated with <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>.) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> are friends. <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> was guest of honor at the 1981
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>-<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> inaugural ball. (N.Y. <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, June 4, 1981, page 7.) <ent type='PERSON'>Kissinger</ent>
|
||||
Reagan-<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> inaugural ball. (N.Y. Times, June 4, 1981, page 7.) <ent type='PERSON'>Kissinger</ent>
|
||||
also knew <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent>. When <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> was arrested in March, 1981, <ent type='PERSON'>Kissinger</ent>
|
||||
immediately sent an agent to <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> with $18000 to try to buy some of the
|
||||
documents in the P2 case to keep them from becoming public ( In These
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, Sept. 1982). It may be of interest that P2 had a lodge in <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>. </p>
|
||||
Times, Sept. 1982). It may be of interest that P2 had a lodge in <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>, it is now emerging, has been the central point for vast,
|
||||
international, illegal transactions involving the <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>BCCI</ent> banks and
|
||||
@ -152,11 +152,11 @@ the right track at the time of his highly suspicious RsuicideS last year,
|
||||
when he was investigating what he called <ent type='ORG'>RThe</ent> OctopusS, a vast,
|
||||
interlocking, international criminal conspiracy. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s Watergate </p>
|
||||
<p> Bush's Watergate </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> is now calling for the appointment of a Special Prosecutor
|
||||
to investigate the ballooning <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>gate case. In his insightful and
|
||||
relentless reporting on the case in The <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>William Safire</ent> says
|
||||
relentless reporting on the case in The <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times, <ent type='PERSON'>William Safire</ent> says
|
||||
flatly that <ent type='ORG'>BNL</ent> will be <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>Us Watergate. Saffire is now investigating the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> link to the case. (Updates on the case now appear regularly on the
|
||||
recorded telephone hotlines of controversial <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> investigator, Sherman
|
||||
@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ documents now confiscated and impounded by the <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> cou
|
||||
Peace foundation believes we will see the extent to which politics around
|
||||
the world
|
||||
have been corrupted by the arms trade. <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>gate will serve as further
|
||||
evidence of the need for international monitoring by the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent> of
|
||||
evidence of the need for international monitoring by <ent type='ORG'>the United</ent> Nations of
|
||||
all weapons traffic as a first, essential step toward complete world
|
||||
disarmament. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ movers and shakers in business and government attend the <ent type='NORP'>Bohemi
|
||||
Club's summer encampment. Although highly selective, the club has
|
||||
a national membership and is among the most prestigious of
|
||||
affiliations in neoconservative circles. Its membership is known
|
||||
to include <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Reagan</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Ford</ent>, William F.
|
||||
Buckley, Jr., <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Borman</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Justin Dart</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>William Randolph Hearst</ent>,
|
||||
to include Ronald Reagan, <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Ford</ent>, William F.
|
||||
Buckley, Jr., <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Borman</ent>, Justin Dart, <ent type='PERSON'>William Randolph Hearst</ent>,
|
||||
Jr., <ent type='PERSON'>Caspar Weinberger</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Percy</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>George Schultz</ent>, Edward
|
||||
Teller, <ent type='PERSON'>Merv Griffin</ent>, and a large proportion of the directors and
|
||||
chief executive officers of the Fortune 1000. <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Ludwig</ent>, the
|
||||
chief executive officers of the Fortune 1000. Daniel Ludwig, the
|
||||
richest private citizen on earth, is a <ent type='NORP'>Bohemian</ent>. Conspiracy nuts
|
||||
think <ent type='ORG'>the Bohemian Club</ent> meets each summer to plot to take over the
|
||||
world. These guys ALREADY run the world.
|
||||
@ -33,20 +33,20 @@ covered with moss to look natural. <ent type='ORG'>The Cremation</ent> of Care r
|
||||
takes place in front of the owl when, on the first night of camp,
|
||||
robed members burn a doll representing <ent type='ORG'>Dull Care</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Bohemian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Grove</ent> includes 122 distinct camps in its 2700
|
||||
acres. The camps have whimsical names such as <ent type='LOC'>Whiskey Flat</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Toyland</ent>, Owl's Nest, <ent type='LOC'>Hill Billies</ent>, and Cave Man's, and each one
|
||||
acres. The camps have whimsical names such as <ent type='ORG'>Whiskey Flat</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Toyland</ent>, Owl's Nest, Hill Billies, and Cave Man's, and each one
|
||||
has its own kitchen-bar building -- there is a lot of drinking --
|
||||
and sleeping quarters. The members of some camps sleep in tents;
|
||||
other camps have redwood cabins. Daily "Lakeside Talks" on
|
||||
geopolitical topics are given by prominent speakers, both members
|
||||
and non-members. It is claimed that <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Nixon</ent> and Ronald
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> conferred during the 1967 encampment, <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> agreeing not
|
||||
Reagan conferred during the 1967 encampment, Reagan agreeing not
|
||||
to challenge <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> for the presidential nomination.
|
||||
The highlight of camp is the <ent type='ORG'>Grove</ent> play, which is written
|
||||
exclusively for the club. All the female roles are played by men
|
||||
in drag. The 1980 play was an adaptation of the <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> myth of
|
||||
Cronus and Zeus supplemented with fireworks, smoke bombs, and a
|
||||
light show. (One can only wonder if <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> ever starred in a <ent type='ORG'>Grove</ent>
|
||||
light show. (One can only wonder if Reagan ever starred in a <ent type='ORG'>Grove</ent>
|
||||
play. He certainly has more acting experience than most club
|
||||
members.) The polished productions cost the <ent type='NORP'>Bohemian</ent>s as much as
|
||||
$25000 -- for one performance.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -37,17 +37,17 @@ hemp paper was and can put out of business because it grows 20 times faster,
|
||||
makes better paper, and needs fewer chemicals to process into paper! They
|
||||
turned U.S. politics into a morbid game for money. In 1700's our founders
|
||||
warned us of political parties and hired farmers for presidents who did not use
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> hitmen to topple foreign regimes for private business concerns. (<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s
|
||||
international construction company builds oil refineries in <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>!*!*!)
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Big brother</ent> is nothing more than a four eyed wimp called <ent type='PERSON'>George</ent> with a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> hitmen to topple foreign regimes for private business concerns. (Bush's
|
||||
international construction company builds oil refineries in Saudi <ent type='GPE'>Arabia</ent>!*!*!)
|
||||
Big brother is nothing more than a four eyed wimp called <ent type='PERSON'>George</ent> with a
|
||||
lust for megabucks. Death to all who oppose the villain - ex-head of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> -
|
||||
turned US Pres! But he made a terrible mistake. He called a war on drugs,but
|
||||
his <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> has imported Heroin from <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> for half a century and brought Coke into
|
||||
the US on <ent type='LOC'>Air</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Amerika</ent> planes coming back from <ent type='ORG'>Contra Arms</ent> deliveries in Central
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Amerika</ent>!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>IMPEACH <ent type='PERSON'>BUSH</ent> NOW - HE'S A <ent type='PERSON'>DOPE</ent> DEALER BETTER YET HANG HIM HIGH FOR TREASON for
|
||||
working in the <ent type='PERSON'>Cia</ent> when they killed <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> so they could escalate the Viet
|
||||
<p>IMPEACH <ent type='PERSON'>BUSH</ent> NOW - HE'S A DOPE DEALER BETTER YET HANG HIM HIGH FOR TREASON for
|
||||
working in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> when they killed <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> so they could escalate the Viet
|
||||
Nam War and sell heroin to soldiers and JP4 fuel and military jets/helicopters
|
||||
to U.S. TAXPAYERS! </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ by David C. Morrow:</p>
|
||||
Slave owners often helped themselves to their female property and medieval
|
||||
lords showed their ability to dominate and degrade by having serfs' brides
|
||||
spend their wedding nights with them and not the grooms.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The California State Bar</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Standing Committee</ent> on Professional Responsibility
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The California</ent> State Bar's Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility
|
||||
and Conduct has recently decided that "a lawyer-client sexual relationship"
|
||||
does not impair the lawyer's ability "to competently perform the legal services
|
||||
required."
|
||||
"A ban on any sexual relationship with a client," the gentlemen of the Bar
|
||||
concluded, "appears overly broad and unnecessary." Like the Alaska Bar
|
||||
concluded, "appears overly broad and unnecessary." Like <ent type='ORG'>the Alaska Bar</ent>
|
||||
Asso<ent type='ORG'>cia</ent>tion and, a few years ago, its <ent type='GPE'>Oregon</ent> counterpart, they ruled it
|
||||
perfectly fine for lawyers to have sex with women (or men) they represent.
|
||||
Much criticism of lawyers has come from men trying to reform divorce laws
|
||||
@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ women because of evidence showing that maternal more than paternal custody
|
||||
results in juvenile delinquency. That divorcees may not enjoy as high a living
|
||||
standard as they anticipate is of no concern to the lawyers.
|
||||
While these observations can be supported by findings of such established
|
||||
researchers as <ent type='ORG'>the Kettering Foundation</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>FBI Crime</ent> report, there are
|
||||
researchers as <ent type='ORG'>the Kettering</ent> Foundation and the <ent type='ORG'>FBI Crime</ent> report, there are
|
||||
broader implications.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Minnesotan</ent> R. F. Doyle, while researching the law's abuse of marriage, came
|
||||
across a telling article in the September 17, 1975 "<ent type='ORG'>Philadelphia Inquirer</ent>".
|
||||
@ -110,16 +110,16 @@ THE SEPARATION OF POWER EXISTS ONLY ON PAPER!!!"</p>
|
||||
state legislatures for copies of their statistics. While <ent type='GPE'>Idaho</ent> listed only
|
||||
eight of 105 legislators as lawyers in 1983, I discovered that in <ent type='GPE'>Wisconsin</ent>,
|
||||
for example, eleven of thirty-one senators and twelve of ninety-nine
|
||||
representatives were attorneys. During that time, seventeen of <ent type='GPE'>Alabama</ent>'s
|
||||
representatives were attorneys. During that time, seventeen of Alabama's
|
||||
thirty-five senators and eleven of sixty-five representatives were lawyers.
|
||||
The <ent type='GPE'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>State</ent></ent> legislature was twenty percent lawyers. Governors, as in
|
||||
The <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> State legislature was twenty percent lawyers. Governors, as in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Wisconsin</ent>, frequently proved to be lawyers.
|
||||
It would seem that since members of the legal fraternity occupy all branches
|
||||
of government, the separation of powers exists only on paper. This enables them
|
||||
to generate cases for profit and the public detriment by making unenforceable
|
||||
laws, encouraging repeat offenders as long as possible, and appealing to greed
|
||||
to keep families - and thereby society in general - in disorder. Perhaps,
|
||||
indeed, most of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s problems are due less to mysterious sociological
|
||||
indeed, most of America's problems are due less to mysterious sociological
|
||||
factors than to sly legal machinations.
|
||||
In their zeal to publicly approve their own sexual misbehavior, what lawyers
|
||||
are really doing is, like slave owners or medieval lords, sneering down at the
|
||||
@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ had to go to work in polluted northern factories for pennies a day afterwards
|
||||
(quite handy however for the northern industrial imperialists.) Then the
|
||||
bluecoats killed off the <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent> and the buffalo to boot! Then came <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>, Nam,
|
||||
Graneda, <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent>, El Salvador, <ent type='GPE'>Kuwait</ent>.
|
||||
Around 1903 a <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> oil baron had <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Nik</ent>olai <ent type='ORG'>Tesla</ent></ent> thrown out of N.Y.
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>Tesla</ent> was a super inventer of such things as AC current and the <ent type='ORG'>Westinghouse</ent>
|
||||
electric motor!) It seems <ent type='ORG'>Tesla</ent> had discovered a way to transmit electricity
|
||||
Around 1903 a <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> oil baron had <ent type='PERSON'>Nikolai</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> thrown out of N.Y.
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> was a super inventer of such things as AC current and the <ent type='ORG'>Westinghouse</ent>
|
||||
electric motor!) It seems <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> had discovered a way to transmit electricity
|
||||
without wires around NY city! The oilmen knew it would be an end to their
|
||||
gross profiteering from energy manipulation and tossed <ent type='PERSON'>Nik</ent> outta there!
|
||||
A book called "The Emperor Wears No Clothes" documents how hemp was
|
||||
@ -178,26 +178,26 @@ And <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> is an Oil Refinery Contractor from <ent type='
|
||||
where LBJ, <ent type='PERSON'>Carlos Marcello</ent>, and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> had <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> shot. Oh, but <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> was in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>! Oh and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> became the head of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> - the same folks that killed
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> to escalate war and drug profits in <ent type='ORG'>NAM</ent>. A book "The politics of Heroin in
|
||||
South East <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent>" documents the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s selling of narcotics to fund operations.
|
||||
South East <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent>" documents the CIA's selling of narcotics to fund operations.
|
||||
So does the Book "The <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n Heroin Empire". HOT NEW BOOK ON DRUGWAR SCAM &
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>COUNTERINSUGENCY</ent> IS CALLED "DEEP COVER" BY <ent type='PERSON'>MICHAEL LEVINE</ent> - GET IT NOW!!!!!!!!!
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Garrison</ent>'s book, "On the trail of Assassins" shows how <ent type='PERSON'>Oswall</ent> was indeed also a
|
||||
Garrison's book, "On the trail of Assassins" shows how <ent type='PERSON'>Oswall</ent> was indeed also a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent. Lucky for the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> & <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> died soon after, along with over
|
||||
a dozen very important witnessess and suspects who perished for unexplainably
|
||||
weird reasons within a year of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s murder. (And <ent type='PERSON'>David Scheim</ent>'s book "Contract
|
||||
weird reasons within a year of JFK's murder. (And <ent type='PERSON'>David Scheim</ent>'s book "Contract
|
||||
On <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>" provides the evidence showing how <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent> chiefs like <ent type='PERSON'>Marcello</ent> worked
|
||||
together with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to murder <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>, Robert <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>(he prosecuted MOB Bosses
|
||||
as <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s Attorney General), <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Luther King</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Malcom X</ent>(these two were
|
||||
as JFK's Attorney General), <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Luther King</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Malcom</ent> X(these two were
|
||||
begining to expose the facts that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>/MOB drug dealers were taking all the
|
||||
money from the poor people they sold narcotics to!))
|
||||
But <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> wants a drug war? But his <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> sells drugs(hard narcotics). Let
|
||||
us impeach <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> for accessory to a felony to import narcotics(He knew about it)
|
||||
Or impeach him for accessory to <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s treasonous murder.(It is supreme high
|
||||
Or impeach him for accessory to JFK's treasonous murder.(It is supreme high
|
||||
treason to withhold knowledge of a conspiracy to kill a U.S. President - and
|
||||
treason carries the death penalty!)
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hoover</ent> ran the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> at the time the killing and helped the coverup. Such
|
||||
twisted justice can be found described in <ent type='ORG'>Turner</ent>'s book, "<ent type='PERSON'>Hoover</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>."
|
||||
Ex-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agents have written books like "The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> File" and "Deadly <ent type='PERSON'>Deceits</ent>" which
|
||||
twisted justice can be found described in Turner's book, "Hoover's <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>."
|
||||
Ex-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agents have written books like "The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> File" and "Deadly Deceits" which
|
||||
further documents the ruthless activities of drug smuggling and crime by
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> abroad and at home. (U.S. law strictly forbids <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> operation in U.S.)
|
||||
"The Cocaine Wars" explains that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> now imports South <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n Cocaine
|
||||
@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ to work with the Mob to take over the U.S.A. and run it for their personal
|
||||
profit.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Chapter 21 "More Assassinations"
|
||||
Documents how the Mob killed <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Luther</ent>/<ent type='PERSON'>Malcom X</ent> because the two had
|
||||
Documents how the Mob killed Martin Luther/<ent type='PERSON'>Malcom</ent> X because the two had
|
||||
begun to expose how much the Mob profitted off of ghetto Blacks by
|
||||
selling drugs to the poor People!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -279,11 +279,11 @@ This chapter documents a multitude of conections between <ent type='PERSON'>Nixo
|
||||
the Mob/Hoffa/Teamsters/and relatives of such.
|
||||
(in my opinion, <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> was one of the fuckin greasyest, slimyest, scum
|
||||
buckets who pretended to work for the People as a "politi<ent type='ORG'>cia</ent>n" -
|
||||
- next to <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>-gun and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>-wacker of course!)</p>
|
||||
- next to Rea-gun and <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>-wacker of course!)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Chapter 23 "The <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan Administration"</p>
|
||||
<p>Chapter 23 "The Reagan Administration"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Obviously deals with <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>/Mob connections that <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan and his cronies like
|
||||
<p>Obviously deals with <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>/Mob connections that Reagan and his cronies like
|
||||
G.<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> had in those 8 years of blood sucking!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And now for a quote from page 257 of "Contract On <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>" (read it and weep)</p>
|
||||
@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ talking over murdering a 12-year-old child and burying bodies in <ent type='GPE'
|
||||
go on for a long, long time. . . .It goes on and on.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Mob defector <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Zelmanowitz</ent>, testifying
|
||||
in 1973 before a U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> committee"</p>
|
||||
in 1973 before a U.S. Senate committee"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>BUSH</ent> & THE MOB:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -311,32 +311,32 @@ in 1973 before a U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> committee"</p>
|
||||
(in Mobese this translates to "the two fuckin worked together")</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>page367 states "On August 2, 1980, as resort-bound <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> and foreign tourists
|
||||
crowded <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>'s <ent type='GPE'>Bologna</ent> R.R. station, a massive bomb ripped through a waiting
|
||||
crowded Italy's <ent type='GPE'>Bologna</ent> R.R. station, a massive bomb ripped through a waiting
|
||||
room. The explosion left 85 dead and 200 others injured. It was the worst
|
||||
terrorist strike in postwar <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>....
|
||||
terrorist strike in postwar Europe....
|
||||
....Another defendent in the pending trial(on the bombing) is P2
|
||||
grandmaster Licio <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent>, now a fugitive believed to be hiding in S <ent type='NORP'>Amerika</ent>.
|
||||
In 1981, shortly before fleeing multiple criminal indictments, <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> had
|
||||
been an honored guest at <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan's inaugural ball...
|
||||
...when police raided <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent>'s villa in 1981...they found an exchange of
|
||||
been an honored guest at Reagan's inaugural ball...
|
||||
...when police raided Gelli's villa in 1981...they found an exchange of
|
||||
letters between <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Guarino</ent> discussing ways to help "our brother
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Michele</ent>," refering to <ent type='PERSON'>Sindona</ent>, another P2 member. <ent type='PERSON'>Sindona</ent>, who had curried the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n vote for <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> as <ent type='PERSON'>Guarino</ent> did for <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan, was then on trial
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> also wrote a letter of support to <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan offering to ensure
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n vote for <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> as <ent type='PERSON'>Guarino</ent> did for Reagan, was then on trial
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Gelli</ent> also wrote a letter of support to Reagan offering to ensure
|
||||
favorable coverage for him in the <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> press. The powerful <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> used his
|
||||
infuence in a major publishing empire to do exactly that....
|
||||
....the president(<ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan-<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>) has countenanced the use of unsavory
|
||||
....the president(Reagan-<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>) has countenanced the use of unsavory
|
||||
partnerships and methods to further a political agenda. Moreover, two policy
|
||||
developments of his presidency find disturbing counterparts in Mob ideology and
|
||||
perhaps reflect traces of the Mob's insidious, post-assassination influence on:
|
||||
1) A classic mob scam is to assume control of a thriving business and drain
|
||||
its wealth through massive loans based on its previoously good fina<ent type='ORG'>cia</ent>l
|
||||
standing. During <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan's 2 terms, <ent type='NORP'>Amerika</ent>ns have been steered along in an orgy
|
||||
standing. During Reagan's 2 terms, <ent type='NORP'>Amerika</ent>ns have been steered along in an orgy
|
||||
of consumption that has tripled the national debt from $645 billion to
|
||||
$2 trillion and turned the world's largest creditor nation into the world's
|
||||
largest debtor.
|
||||
2) Organized crime's "ultimate solution to everything is to kill somebody,"
|
||||
as one defector observed. During the early years of <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>gan's presidency,
|
||||
as one defector observed. During the early years of Reagan's presidency,
|
||||
military force became the prime instrument of U.S. foreign policy. Patterned
|
||||
after a percieved <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> menace and financed by the ballooning deficit, the
|
||||
biggest peacetime weapons buildup in U.S. history was conducted. This obsessive
|
||||
@ -381,13 +381,13 @@ every fiber of our national life ..." --- President <ent type='PERSON'>Woodrow</
|
||||
|
||||
<p>PART IV:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>ILLUMINATI</ent> DIRECTLY LINKED TO CURRENT WORLD EVENTS BY VICTORY CHART:</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>ILLUMINATI</ent> DIRECTLY LINKED TO CURRENT WORLD <ent type='EVENT'>EVENTS</ent> BY VICTORY CHART:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Hell, I'm <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>, but it sure as hell to me looks like international
|
||||
banking is a Religious plot to rule the world. After all, the
|
||||
major <ent type='ORG'>International Banks</ent> are owned by three <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> families, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rosenthauls</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Rockefellers</ent>, and the <ent type='PERSON'>Rothschilds</ent>! <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City was
|
||||
owned by 'em until the Japs bought them out! <ent type='PERSON'>Rea</ent>d a book by a former
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rosenthauls</ent>, the <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefellers</ent>, and the <ent type='PERSON'>Rothschilds</ent>! <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City was
|
||||
owned by 'em until the Japs bought them out! Read a book by a former
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Moussad</ent> operative(<ent type='NORP'>Israeli</ent> SS) called "<ent type='PERSON'>Moussad</ent>" to become more enlightened about
|
||||
this matter! And order the best single source on the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> for *FREE*
|
||||
by asking for the "Rise and Power of the <ent type='ORG'>International</ent> Bankers" chart from:</p>
|
||||
@ -398,10 +398,10 @@ EAST MOLINE, IL 61244 </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>(Summary of just one-hundredth of the chart is found at end of this document.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Jayne</ent>'s book and I&O Publishing out of <ent type='GPE'>Boulder City Nevada</ent> will illustrate that
|
||||
<p>Jayne's book and I&O Publishing out of <ent type='GPE'>Boulder City Nevada</ent> will illustrate that
|
||||
whenever a bunch of religious fanatics do something, they ruin things for all
|
||||
others. Take the Pope's overpopulation of the earth for example, or the
|
||||
crusades, or the <ent type='PERSON'>Koran</ent>'s evil followers in <ent type='GPE'>Arabia</ent>. Every time We the People
|
||||
crusades, or the Koran's evil followers in <ent type='GPE'>Arabia</ent>. Every time We the People
|
||||
are left holding the bag naked. I say lets drop the bag in the dumpster. Ditch
|
||||
religion forever and think for yourself damn it! I only include this church
|
||||
literature cause they are involved with <ent type='ORG'>the Freedom Movement</ent> who, yes, are a
|
||||
@ -443,9 +443,9 @@ physically scared of me. In fact, he knew all too well what I was saying about
|
||||
the global economic policies of his "asso<ent type='ORG'>cia</ent>tes" in the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>. You see,
|
||||
they have so effectively cut off information about even their existence, that
|
||||
it will damn near give one of them vapor lock if you call their hand!
|
||||
(Notice that <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> houses the ultimate banks next to <ent type='GPE'>Bavaria</ent> on <ent type='NORP'>Swiss</ent> soil,
|
||||
(Notice that Europe houses the ultimate banks next to <ent type='GPE'>Bavaria</ent> on <ent type='NORP'>Swiss</ent> soil,
|
||||
and note how the <ent type='NORP'>Swiss</ent> are given <ent type='ORG'>International Neutrality</ent> to boot so that
|
||||
the Secret accounts will be safe and stable! I would wager a month of Sundays
|
||||
the Secret accounts will be safe and stable! I would wager a month of <ent type='LOC'>Sundays</ent>
|
||||
that money in a <ent type='NORP'>Swiss</ent> account is backed by real gold too!)
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> belongs to the "Skull and Crossbones Club" which is the <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n
|
||||
@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ Equivalent of the <ent type='ORG'>Illuninati</ent>. You have to study at <ent ty
|
||||
is part of the old boy system and then you might get in. It is highly secret,
|
||||
but really is much more well known than the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>. It exists to perpetuate
|
||||
the existence of the old boys in <ent type='NORP'>Amerika</ent>, much as the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> does the same
|
||||
in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>.
|
||||
in Europe.
|
||||
|
||||
Amazingly, the only reference to the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> that I have ever seen other
|
||||
than in a few paper back books on mysticism called the Trilogy which actually
|
||||
@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ This might explain the agitation I evoked in the fellow!
|
||||
It might be fun to know more about these fellow, but you now know all you
|
||||
need to know, except their names. <ent type='ORG'>Search</ent> and destroy! </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> was formed by <ent type='ORG'>the creme</ent> de la creme of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>'s most powerful
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> was formed by <ent type='ORG'>the creme</ent> de la creme of Europe's most powerful
|
||||
aristocrats to perpetuate its iron grip on the peasants, to maintain the status
|
||||
quo, to keep the rich rich, and the poor masses poor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -488,15 +488,15 @@ I find it revolting and an infinite slap in the face to see lawyers' own symbol
|
||||
of economic repression on the very money we get shafted for by these leach
|
||||
lawyers daily. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>(In 1776 The <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an Economic Community (the aristocracy) worried quite
|
||||
<p>(In 1776 The European Economic Community (the aristocracy) worried quite
|
||||
a bit when WE told <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> to get the Hell outta here, so naturally they
|
||||
regrouped and formed the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> to deal with US and prevent future colonies
|
||||
from being so eager to toss the king's tea taxes overboard!)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>ACCORDING TO THE RISE AND POWER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BANKERS CHART:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Beginning in 1795, five of the <ent type='PERSON'>Rothschild</ent>'s sons were sent to five different
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an countries, were the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>/World Banker scam started to spread
|
||||
<p>Beginning in 1795, five of the Rothschild's sons were sent to five different
|
||||
European countries, were the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>/World Banker scam started to spread
|
||||
in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, <ent type='GPE'>Vienna</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>. This put them in the top five
|
||||
countries, where they soon rose to positions of immense power and influence.
|
||||
Thus the manipulation of global affairs began!</p>
|
||||
@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ Thus the manipulation of global affairs began!</p>
|
||||
4 - Confiscate lands and properties of all rebels.
|
||||
5 - Centralize credit - <ent type='ORG'>Create National</ent> banks.
|
||||
6 - <ent type='ORG'>Control</ent> transportation and communication.
|
||||
7 - <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> owned factories.
|
||||
7 - State owned factories.
|
||||
8 - Equal liability of all to labor.
|
||||
9 - Distribution of the population.
|
||||
10 - Free education to all in "public" schools.
|
||||
@ -527,17 +527,17 @@ measure had not been taken, <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> would have fallen to t
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>International</ent> bankers at this time.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>NOTE: the last 40 lines were 1% of the data on the chart showing the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>'s links and activities as "<ent type='ORG'>Control</ent>," which appears
|
||||
Illuminati's links and activities as "<ent type='ORG'>Control</ent>," which appears
|
||||
to be their new name. Get the damn chart - I don't care what
|
||||
you think of <ent type='NORP'>Baptists</ent>, these folks are just helping us now!
|
||||
?
|
||||
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
|
||||
* PLEASE COPY AND DISTRIBUTE THIS TO AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE !!! *
|
||||
* SEND A COPY TO YOUR POLICE, <ent type='PERSON'>GOVERNORS</ent>, LEGISLATORS, RELATIVES !!! *
|
||||
* SEND A COPY TO YOUR POLICE, GOVERNORS, LEGISLATORS, RELATIVES !!! *
|
||||
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
|
||||
____________________
|
||||
__ .__
|
||||
|__| |__| "
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>DON</ent>'T TREAD ON ME!
|
||||
DON'T TREAD ON ME!
|
||||
|____________________|
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered
|
||||
patriots." <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> has not retracted, commented on, or
|
||||
clarified this statement, in spite of requests to do so.
|
||||
According to <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>, this is one nation under God. And
|
||||
apparently if you are not within <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s religious beliefs,
|
||||
apparently if you are not within Bush's religious beliefs,
|
||||
you are not a citizen. Federal, state, and local
|
||||
governments also promote a particular religion (or,
|
||||
occasionally, religions) by spending public money on
|
||||
@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ with any crime.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> FREE PRESS: In another incident that would be comical if
|
||||
it were not true, on March 1 the SS ransacked the offices
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Steve Jackson Games</ent> (<ent type='PERSON'>SJG</ent>); irreparably damaged property;
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Steve Jackson Games</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>SJG</ent>); irreparably damaged property;
|
||||
and confiscated three computers, two laser printers,
|
||||
several hard disks, and many boxes of paper and floppy
|
||||
disks. The target of the SS operation was to seize all
|
||||
@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ copies of a game of fiction called GURPS Cyberpunk. The
|
||||
Cyberpunk game contains fictitious break-ins in a
|
||||
futuristic world, with no technical information of actual
|
||||
use with real computers, nor is it played on computers.
|
||||
The SS never filed any charges against <ent type='PERSON'>SJG</ent> but still
|
||||
The SS never filed any charges against <ent type='ORG'>SJG</ent> but still
|
||||
refused to return confiscated property.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>PEACEABLE ASSEMBLY</ent>: The right to assemble peaceably is no
|
||||
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ The police suspected him of hiding drugs.</p>
|
||||
<p> PETITION FOR REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES: Rounding out the
|
||||
attacks on the first amendment, there is a sword hanging
|
||||
over the right to petition for redress of grievances.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House Resolution</ent> 4079, the National Drug and Crime
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House Resolution</ent> 4079, <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Drug and Crime
|
||||
Emergency Act, tries to "modify" the right to habeas
|
||||
corpus. It sets time limits on the right of people in
|
||||
custody to petition for redress and also limits the courts
|
||||
@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ in which such an appeal may be heard.</p>
|
||||
<p> Amendment II</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A well regulated <ent type='ORG'>Militia</ent>, being necessary to the
|
||||
security of a free <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>, the right of the people
|
||||
security of a free State, the right of the people
|
||||
to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS: This amendment is so commonly
|
||||
@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ just compensation.</p>
|
||||
proprietor of Hydro-Tech for nearly a decade and is a
|
||||
leading authority on hydroponic technology and cultivation.
|
||||
On October 26, 1989, both locations of Hydro-Tech were
|
||||
raided by <ent type='ORG'>the Drug Enforcement Administration</ent>. National
|
||||
raided by the Drug Enforcement Administration. National
|
||||
Drug Control Policy Director <ent type='PERSON'>William Bennett</ent> has declared
|
||||
that some indoor lighting and hydroponic equipment is
|
||||
purchased by marijuana growers, so retailers and
|
||||
@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ defendants. The only evidence the state had was
|
||||
confessions. To obtain these confessions, the police
|
||||
questioned a 15-year old without a parent present -- which
|
||||
is illegal under <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> state law. Police also refused
|
||||
to let the subject's <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>, an attorney for the
|
||||
to let the subject's Big Brother, an attorney for the
|
||||
Federal government, see him during questioning. Police
|
||||
screamed "You better tell us what we want to hear and
|
||||
cooperate or you are going to jail," at 14-year-old <ent type='ORG'>Antron</ent>
|
||||
@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ on three one-dollar bills in a cash register.
|
||||
PRIVATE PROPERTY TAKEN FOR PUBLIC USE WITHOUT JUST
|
||||
COMPENSATION: RICO is shredding this aspect of the Bill of
|
||||
Rights. The money confiscated by Sheriff <ent type='ORG'>Vogel</ent> goes
|
||||
directly into <ent type='ORG'>Vogel</ent>'s budget; it is not regulated by the
|
||||
directly into Vogel's budget; it is not regulated by the
|
||||
legislature. Federal and local governments seize and
|
||||
auction boats, buildings, and other property. Under RICO,
|
||||
the government is seizing property without due process.
|
||||
@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ property and keeps the proceeds.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall
|
||||
enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by
|
||||
an impartial jury of the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and district
|
||||
an impartial jury of the State and district
|
||||
wherein the crime shall have been committed,
|
||||
which district shall have been previously
|
||||
ascertained by law, and to be informed of the
|
||||
@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ watching; the trial had better be fair.
|
||||
|
||||
BY AN IMPARTIAL JURY: The government does not even honor
|
||||
the right to trial by an impartial jury. US District Judge
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Edward Rafeedie</ent> is investigating improper influence on
|
||||
Edward Rafeedie is investigating improper influence on
|
||||
jurors by US marshals in the <ent type='PERSON'>Enrique Camarena</ent> case. US
|
||||
marshals apparently illegally communicated with jurors
|
||||
during deliberations.
|
||||
@ -419,10 +419,10 @@ during deliberations.
|
||||
OF THE STATE AND DISTRICT WHEREIN THE CRIME SHALL HAVE BEEN
|
||||
COMMITTED: This is incredible, but <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</ent> is being
|
||||
tried so far away from the place where he is alleged to
|
||||
have committed crimes that the United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s had to invade
|
||||
have committed crimes that <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States had to invade
|
||||
another country and overturn a government to get him. Nor
|
||||
is this a unique occurrence; in a matter separate from the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Camarena</ent> case, Judge <ent type='PERSON'>Rafeedie</ent> was asked to dismiss charges
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Camarena</ent> case, Judge Rafeedie was asked to dismiss charges
|
||||
against <ent type='NORP'>Mexican</ent> gynecologist Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Humberto Alvarez Machain</ent>
|
||||
on the grounds that the doctor was illegally abducted from
|
||||
his <ent type='GPE'>Guadalajara</ent> office in April and turned over to US
|
||||
@ -436,9 +436,9 @@ book wasn't the target of the raid, but they don't say what
|
||||
the target was, or why they were critical of the book, or
|
||||
why they won't give it back," <ent type='PERSON'>Steve Jackson</ent> says. "They
|
||||
have repeatedly denied we're targets but don't explain why
|
||||
we've been made victims." Attorneys for <ent type='PERSON'>SJG</ent> tried to find
|
||||
we've been made victims." Attorneys for <ent type='ORG'>SJG</ent> tried to find
|
||||
out the basis for the search warrant that led to the raid
|
||||
on <ent type='PERSON'>SJG</ent>. But the application for that warrant was sealed by
|
||||
on <ent type='ORG'>SJG</ent>. But the application for that warrant was sealed by
|
||||
order of the court and remained sealed at last report, in
|
||||
July. Not only has the SS taken property and nearly
|
||||
destroyed a publisher, it will not even explain the nature
|
||||
@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ to the same lengths to obtain witnesses for <ent type='PERSON'>Manuel Noriega</e
|
||||
as it did to capture him.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> TO HAVE THE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL: The right to assistance
|
||||
of counsel took a hit recently. <ent type='GPE'>Connecticut</ent> Judge Joseph
|
||||
of counsel took a hit recently. Connecticut Judge Joseph
|
||||
Sylvester is refusing to assign public defenders to people
|
||||
ACCUSED of drug-related crimes, including drunk driving.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ $10000.</p>
|
||||
controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the
|
||||
right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no
|
||||
fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise
|
||||
reexamined in any Court of the United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s,
|
||||
reexamined in any Court of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States,
|
||||
than according to the rules of common law.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> RIGHT OF TRIAL BY JURY IN SUITS AT COMMON LAW: This is a
|
||||
@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ inmate."</p>
|
||||
<p> CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENTS: A life sentence for selling
|
||||
a quarter of a gram of cocaine for $20 -- that is what
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ricky Isom</ent> was sentenced to in February in <ent type='GPE'>Cobb County</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>. It was <ent type='ORG'>Isom</ent>'s second conviction in two years, and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>. It was Isom's second conviction in two years, and
|
||||
state law imposes a mandatory sentence. Even the judge
|
||||
pronouncing the sentence thinks it is cruel; Judge Tom
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Cauthorn</ent> expressed grave reservations before sentencing
|
||||
@ -535,16 +535,16 @@ violating because the law denies a right retained by you?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Amendment X</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The powers not delegated to the United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s by
|
||||
<p> The powers not delegated to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States by
|
||||
the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, are reserved to the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s respectively,
|
||||
States, are reserved to the States respectively,
|
||||
or to the people.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> POWERS RESERVED TO THE STATES OR THE <ent type='GPE'>PEOPLE</ent>: This
|
||||
amendment is also weak, although it is not so nonexistent
|
||||
as the ninth amendment. But few states set their own speed
|
||||
limits or drinking age limits. Today, we mostly think of
|
||||
this country as the -- singular -- United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, rather
|
||||
this country as the -- singular -- United States, rather
|
||||
than a collection of states. This concentration of power
|
||||
detaches laws from the desires of people -- and even of
|
||||
states. <ent type='ORG'>House Resolution</ent> 4079 crops up again here -- it
|
||||
|
||||
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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ is credited, including publisher's address] </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Shocking Evidence Revealed </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The evidence pointing to President <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s role in the terrorist bombing of
|
||||
<p> The evidence pointing to President Bush's role in the terrorist bombing of
|
||||
a <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> airliner grows stronger with new revelations. Will the UN Security
|
||||
Council demand his extradition to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> or the <ent type='ORG'>World Court</ent>, as <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> and the
|
||||
UN have done in the case of <ent type='NORP'>Libyan</ent> suspects in a similar crime? </p>
|
||||
@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ suspect, Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Orlando Bosch</ent>, a militant <ent type='NORP'>Cu
|
||||
'armed action' against the <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> dictatorship," recounted <ent type='PERSON'>Felipe Rivero</ent>,
|
||||
the popular <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> broadcaster who is The SPOTLIGHT's correspondent in the
|
||||
region."
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Venezuela</ent>'s secret police, known after its <ent type='NORP'>Spanish</ent> initials as DISIP,
|
||||
Venezuela's secret police, known after its <ent type='NORP'>Spanish</ent> initials as DISIP,
|
||||
maintained close relations with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and followed its lead. <ent type='ORG'>Bosch</ent> was
|
||||
imprisoned and charged with complicity in the bombing in <ent type='GPE'>Venezuela</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ imprisoned and charged with complicity in the bombing in <ent type='GPE'>Venezue
|
||||
"recover" <ent type='PERSON'>Posada</ent>, these sources day. In a well-organized and lavishly
|
||||
financed jailbreak, the alleged aerial bomber was spirited from <ent type='GPE'>Venezuela</ent>
|
||||
to <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent>, where the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> issued him a new set of identity documents under
|
||||
the name of <ent type='PERSON'>Ramon Medina</ent>, a <ent type='NORP'>Guatemalan</ent> businessman.
|
||||
In the concluding move of the cover-up, <ent type='PERSON'>Posada</ent>, now known as "<ent type='LOC'>Medina</ent>,"
|
||||
the name of Ramon Medina, a <ent type='NORP'>Guatemalan</ent> businessman.
|
||||
In the concluding move of the cover-up, <ent type='PERSON'>Posada</ent>, now known as "Medina,"
|
||||
was handed over to <ent type='PERSON'>Felix Rodriguez</ent>, a senior <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> field agent with whom <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>
|
||||
had a personal working relationship, the record shows. <ent type='PERSON'>Rodriguez</ent> gave
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Posada</ent> a series of covert jobs with <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> teams stationed in <ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>,
|
||||
@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ reports. "A couple of years ago, two men walked up to <ent type='PERSON'>Posada<
|
||||
survived the shooting by a sheer miracle. Badly injured -- he lives
|
||||
largely on liquefied food and walks with a crutch, I hear -- he has
|
||||
vanished into the 'protective custody' of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>."
|
||||
The reason for <ent type='PERSON'>Posada</ent>'s attempted assassination is known, however. He
|
||||
The reason for Posada's attempted assassination is known, however. He
|
||||
"drank a bit and began to talk too much," U.N. sources said. "The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
needed an airtight cover-up of that airline bombing. When <ent type='PERSON'>Posada</ent> turned
|
||||
talkative, his usefulness to <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> was at an end -- and, but for an iron
|
||||
|
||||
@ -6,18 +6,12 @@ _______________________________________________________________________________<
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Nothing has been more effective in establishing the authenticity of the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> in the minds of <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> than the terrible scenes U.S. GI's discovered when they entered the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> concentration camps at the close of <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> At <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, Dora, Mauthausen, and other work and detention camps, horrified <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> infantrymen encountered <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>ps of dead and dying inmates, emaciated and diseased. Survivors told them hair-raising stories of torture and slaughter, a
|
||||
d backed up their claims by showing the GI's crematory ovens, alleged gas chambers, supposed implements of torture, even shrunken <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>ds and lampshades, gloves, and handbags purportedly made from skin flayed from dead inmates.</p>
|
||||
<p> At <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, Dora, Mauthausen, and other work and detention camps, horrified <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> infantrymen encountered heaps of dead and dying inmates, emaciated and diseased. Survivors told them hair-raising stories of torture and slaughter, and backed up their claims by showing the GI's crematory ovens, alleged gas chambers, supposed implements of torture, even shrunken heads and lampshades, gloves, and handbags purportedly made from skin flayed from dead inmates.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> U.S. government authorities, mindful that most <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>, who remembered the atrocity stories fed them during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I, still doubted the <ent type='ORG'>Allied</ent> propaganda directed against the <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> regime, resolved to "document" what the GI's had found in
|
||||
he camps. Prominent newsmen and politicians were flown in to see the harrowing evidence, while the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Signal Corps filmed and photographed the scenes for posterity. The famous journalist <ent type='PERSON'>Edward</ent> R. <ent type='PERSON'>Murrow</ent> reported, in tones of horror, but no lo
|
||||
ger of disbelief, what he had been told and shown, and <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent> were branded on the <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>rts and minds of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> populace as names of infamy unmatched in the sad and bloody history of this planet.</p>
|
||||
<p> U.S. government authorities, mindful that most <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>, who remembered the atrocity stories fed them during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I, still doubted the <ent type='ORG'>Allied</ent> propaganda directed against the <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> regime, resolved to "document" what the GI's had found in the camps. Prominent newsmen and politicians were flown in to see the harrowing evidence, while the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Signal Corps filmed and photographed the scenes for posterity. The famous journalist <ent type='PERSON'>Edward</ent> R. <ent type='PERSON'>Murrow</ent> reported, in tones of horror, but no longer of disbelief, what he had been told and shown, and <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent> were branded on the hearts and minds of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> populace as names of infamy unmatched in the sad and bloody history of this planet.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> For <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>, what was "discovered" at the camps - the dead and the diseased, the terrible stories of the inmates, all the props of torture and terror - became the basis not simply of a transitory propaganda campaign but of the conviction that
|
||||
es, it was true: the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>s DID exterminate six million <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, most of them in lethal gas chambers. What the GI's found was used, by way of films which were mandatory viewing for the vanquished populace of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, to "re-educate" the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> people b
|
||||
destroying their national pride and their will to a united, independant national state, imposing in their place overwhelming feelings of collective guilt and political impotence. And when the testimony, and the verdict, at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent> incorporated mos
|
||||
, if not all, of the horror stories <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> were told about <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, and other places captured by the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>, the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> could pass for one of the most documented, one of the most authenticated, one of the most proven historical ep
|
||||
sodes in the human record.</p>
|
||||
<p> For <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>, what was "discovered" at the camps - the dead and the diseased, the terrible stories of the inmates, all the props of torture and terror - became the basis not simply of a transitory propaganda campaign but of the conviction that yes, it was true: the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>s DID exterminate six million <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, most of them in lethal gas chambers. What the GI's found was used, by way of films which were mandatory viewing for the vanquished populace of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, to "re-educate" the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> people b
|
||||
destroying their national pride and their will to a united, independant national state, imposing in their place overwhelming feelings of collective guilt and political impotence. And when the testimony, and the verdict, at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent> incorporated mos, if not all, of the horror stories <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> were told about <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, and other places captured by the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>, the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> could pass for one of the most documented, one of the most authenticated, one of the most proven historical episodes in the human record.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A Different Reality</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -27,20 +21,14 @@ sodes in the human record.</p>
|
||||
* public information officers, government spokesmen, politicians, *
|
||||
* journalists, and other mouthpieces. *</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> forces overran western and central <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y in the spring of 1945, they were followed by troops charged with discovering and securing any evidence of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> war crimes. Among them was Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Larson</ent>, one of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s
|
||||
leading forensic pathologists, who was assigned to the Judge Advocate General's Department. Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent> performed autopsies at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> and some twenty other <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> camps, examining on some days more than 100 corpses. After his grim work at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, he w
|
||||
s questioned for three days by U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> prosecutors.^1</p>
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> forces overran western and central <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y in the spring of 1945, they were followed by troops charged with discovering and securing any evidence of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> war crimes. Among them was Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Larson</ent>, one of America's
|
||||
leading forensic pathologists, who was assigned to the Judge Advocate General's Department. Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent> performed autopsies at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> and some twenty other <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> camps, examining on some days more than 100 corpses. After his grim work at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, he was questioned for three days by U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> prosecutors.^1</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent>'s findings? According to an interview he gave to an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> journalist in 1980, "What we've <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>rd is that six million <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> were exterminated. Part of that is a hoax."^2 And what part was the hoax? Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent>, who told his biographer
|
||||
hat to his knowledge he "was the only forensic pathologist on duty in the entire <ent type='ORG'>European Theater</ent>,"^3 informed "<ent type='ORG'>Wichita Eagle</ent>" reporter <ent type='PERSON'>Jan Floerchinger</ent> that "never was a case of poison gas uncovered."^4 Neither Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent> nor any other forensic spec
|
||||
alist has ever been cited by any <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> historian to substantiate a single case of death by poison gas, whether <ent type='ORG'>Zyklon</ent>-B or any other variety.</p>
|
||||
<p> Dr. Larson's findings? According to an interview he gave to an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> journalist in 1980, "What we've heard is that six million <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> were exterminated. Part of that is a hoax."^2 And what part was the hoax? Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent>, who told his biographer that to his knowledge he "was the only forensic pathologist on duty in the entire European Theater,"^3 informed "<ent type='ORG'>Wichita Eagle</ent>" reporter <ent type='PERSON'>Jan Floerchinger</ent> that "never was a case of poison gas uncovered."^4 Neither Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent> nor any other forensic specialist has ever been cited by any <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> historian to substantiate a single case of death by poison gas, whether <ent type='ORG'>Zyklon</ent>-B or any other variety.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Typhus</ent>, Not Poison Gas</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> If not by gassing, how did the unfortunate victims at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, and Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent> perish? Were they tortured to death? Deliberately starved? The answers to these questions are known as well. As Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent> and other <ent type='ORG'>Allied</ent> medical men d
|
||||
scovered, the chief cause of death at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent>, and the other camps was disease, above all typhus, an old and terrible scourge of mankind which until recently flourished in places where populations were crowded together in circumstances where p
|
||||
blic <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>lth measures were unknown or had broken down. Such was the case in the overcrowded internment camps in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y at war's end, where, despite such measures as systematic delousing, quarantine of the sick, and cremation of the dead, the virtual
|
||||
ollapse of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y's food, transport, and public <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>lth systems led to catastrophe.</p>
|
||||
<p> If not by gassing, how did the unfortunate victims at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, and Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent> perish? Were they tortured to death? Deliberately starved? The answers to these questions are known as well. As Dr. <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent> and other <ent type='ORG'>Allied</ent> medical men discovered, the chief cause of death at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent>, and the other camps was disease, above all typhus, an old and terrible scourge of mankind which until recently flourished in places where populations were crowded together in circumstances where public health measures were unknown or had broken down. Such was the case in the overcrowded internment camps in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y at war's end, where, despite such measures as systematic delousing, quarantine of the sick, and cremation of the dead, the virtual collapse of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y's food, transport, and public health systems led to catastrophe.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Perhaps the most authoritative statement of the facts as to typhus and mortality in the camps has been made by Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> E. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon</ent>, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of preventive medicine and epidemiology at <ent type='ORG'>the Harvard University School</ent> of Public Health
|
||||
who was with U.S. forces in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y in 1945. Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon</ent> reported in 1948 that "The outbreaks in concentration camps and prisons made up the great bulk of typhus infection encountered in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y." Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon</ent> summarized the causes for the outbreaks as
|
||||
@ -53,100 +41,73 @@ food supply and food distribution was poor, housing was inadequate and order and
|
||||
|
||||
<div> * * *</div>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon</ent>'s findings are corroborated by Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Russel Barton</ent>, today a psychiatrist of international repute, who entered Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent> with <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> forces as a young medical student in 1945. <ent type='PERSON'>Barton</ent>, who volunteered to care for the diseased survivo
|
||||
s, testified under sworn oath in a <ent type='GPE'>Toronto</ent> courtroom in 1985 that "Thousands of prisoners who died at the Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent> concentration camp during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II weren't deliberately starved to death but died from a rash of diseases."^6 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Barton</ent> furth
|
||||
r testified that on entering the camp he had credited stories of deliberate starvations but had decided such stories were untrue after inspecting the well-equipped kitchens and the meticulously maintained ledgers, dating back to 1942, of food cooked
|
||||
nd dispensed each day. Despite noisily publicized claims and widespread popular notions to the contrary, no researcher has been able to document a <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> policy of extermination through starvation in the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> camps.</p>
|
||||
<p> Dr. Gordon's findings are corroborated by Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Russel Barton</ent>, today a psychiatrist of international repute, who entered Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent> with <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> forces as a young medical student in 1945. <ent type='PERSON'>Barton</ent>, who volunteered to care for the diseased survivors, testified under sworn oath in a <ent type='GPE'>Toronto</ent> courtroom in 1985 that "Thousands of prisoners who died at the Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent> concentration camp during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II weren't deliberately starved to death but died from a rash of diseases."^6 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Barton</ent> further testified that on entering the camp he had credited stories of deliberate starvations but had decided such stories were untrue after inspecting the well-equipped kitchens and the meticulously maintained ledgers, dating back to 1942, of food cooked and dispensed each day. Despite noisily publicized claims and widespread popular notions to the contrary, no researcher has been able to document a <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> policy of extermination through starvation in the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> camps.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> No Lampshades, No Handbags, Etc.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> What of the ghoulish stories of concentration camp inmates skinned for their tattoos, flayed to make lampshades and handbags, or other artifacts? What of the innumerable "torture racks," "meathooks," whipping posts, gallows, and other tools of t
|
||||
rment and death that are reported to have abounded at every <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> camp? These allegations, and even more grotesque ones profferred by <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> prosecutors, found their way into the record at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p> What of the ghoulish stories of concentration camp inmates skinned for their tattoos, flayed to make lampshades and handbags, or other artifacts? What of the innumerable "torture racks," "meathooks," whipping posts, gallows, and other tools of torment and death that are reported to have abounded at every <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> camp? These allegations, and even more grotesque ones profferred by <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> prosecutors, found their way into the record at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The lampshade and tattooed-skin charges were made against <ent type='PERSON'>Ilse Koch</ent>, dubbed by journalists the "Bitch of <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>," who was reported to have furnished her house with objects manufactured from the tanned hides of luckless inmates. But General L
|
||||
cius <ent type='PERSON'>Clay</ent>, military governor of the U.S. zone of occupied <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, who reviewed her case in 1948, told his superiors in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>: "There is no convincing evidence that she [<ent type='PERSON'>Ilse Koch</ent>] selected inmates for extermination in order to secure tattooed s
|
||||
ins or that she possessed any articles made of human skin."^7 In an interview General <ent type='PERSON'>Clay</ent> gave years later, he stated about the material for the infamous lampshades: "Well, it turned out actually that it was goat flesh. But at the trial it was still
|
||||
human flesh. It was almost impossible for her to have gotten a <ent type='PERSON'>fai</ent>r trial."^8 <ent type='PERSON'>Ilse Koch</ent> hanged herself in a West <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> jail in 1967.</p>
|
||||
<p> The lampshade and tattooed-skin charges were made against <ent type='PERSON'>Ilse Koch</ent>, dubbed by journalists the "Bitch of <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>," who was reported to have furnished her house with objects manufactured from the tanned hides of luckless inmates. But General <ent type='PERSON'>Lucius Clay</ent>, military governor of the U.S. zone of occupied <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, who reviewed her case in 1948, told his superiors in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>: "There is no convincing evidence that she [<ent type='PERSON'>Ilse Koch</ent>] selected inmates for extermination in order to secure tattooed sins or that she possessed any articles made of human skin."^7 In an interview General <ent type='PERSON'>Clay</ent> gave years later, he stated about the material for the infamous lampshades: "Well, it turned out actually that it was goat flesh. But at the trial it was still
|
||||
human flesh. It was almost impossible for her to have gotten a fair trial."^8 <ent type='PERSON'>Ilse Koch</ent> hanged herself in a West <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> jail in 1967.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It would be tedius to itemize and refute the thousands of bizarre claims as to <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent> atrocities. That there were instances of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> cruelty, however, is clear from the testimony of Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Konrad Morgen</ent>, a legal investigator attached to the Reich Cr
|
||||
minal Police, whose statements on the witness stand at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent> have never been challenged by believers in the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent>. Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Morgen</ent> informed the court that he had been given full authority by <ent type='PERSON'>Heinrich Himmler</ent>, commander of <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>'s SS and th
|
||||
dread <ent type='ORG'>Gestapo</ent>, to enter any <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> concentration camp and investigate instances of cruelty and corruption on the part of the camp staffs. According to Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Morgen</ent>'s sworn testimony at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent>, he investigated 800 such cases, in which over 200 convi
|
||||
tions resulted.^9 Punishments included the death penalty for the worst offenders, including <ent type='PERSON'>Hermann Karl Koch</ent>, Ilse's husband, commandant of <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p> It would be tedius to itemize and refute the thousands of bizarre claims as to <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent> atrocities. That there were instances of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> cruelty, however, is clear from the testimony of Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Konrad Morgen</ent>, a legal investigator attached to <ent type='ORG'>the Reich Criminal Police</ent>, whose statements on the witness stand at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent> have never been challenged by believers in the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent>. Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Morgen</ent> informed the court that he had been given full authority by <ent type='PERSON'>Heinrich Himmler</ent>, commander of Hitler's SS and th
|
||||
dread <ent type='ORG'>Gestapo</ent>, to enter any <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> concentration camp and investigate instances of cruelty and corruption on the part of the camp staffs. According to Dr. Morgen's sworn testimony at <ent type='GPE'>Nuremberg</ent>, he investigated 800 such cases, in which over 200 convictions resulted.^9 Punishments included the death penalty for the worst offenders, including <ent type='PERSON'>Hermann Karl Koch</ent>, Ilse's husband, commandant of <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In reality, while camp commandants in certain cases did inflict physical punishment, such acts had to be approved by authorities in <ent type='GPE'>Berlin</ent>, and it was required that a camp physician first certify the good <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>lth of the prisoner to be disciplined
|
||||
and then be on hand at the actual beating.^10 After all, the camps were throughout most of the war important centers of industrial activity. The good <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>lth and morale of the prisoners was critical to the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> war effort, as is evidenced by a 1942
|
||||
order issued by SS-<ent type='PERSON'>Brigadefuhrer Richard Glucks</ent>, chief of the office which controlled the concentration camps, which held camp commanders "personally responsible for exhausting every possibility to preserve the physical strength of the detainees."^11</p>
|
||||
<p> In reality, while camp commandants in certain cases did inflict physical punishment, such acts had to be approved by authorities in <ent type='GPE'>Berlin</ent>, and it was required that a camp physician first certify the good health of the prisoner to be disciplined
|
||||
and then be on hand at the actual beating.^10 After all, the camps were throughout most of the war important centers of industrial activity. The good health and morale of the prisoners was critical to the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> war effort, as is evidenced by a 1942
|
||||
order issued by SS-Brigadefuhrer <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Glucks</ent>, chief of the office which controlled the concentration camps, which held camp commanders "personally responsible for exhausting every possibility to preserve the physical strength of the detainees."^11</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Concentration Camp Survivors - Merely Victims?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> investigators, working at <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent> and other camps, quickly ascertained what was common knowledge among veteran inmates: that the worst offenders, the cruelest denizens of the camps were not the guards but the prisoners themselves. C
|
||||
mmon criminals of the same stripe as those who populate U.S. prisons today committed many <ent type='GPE'>villainies</ent>, particularly when they held positions of authority, and fanatical <ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent>, highly organized to combat their many political enemies among the inma
|
||||
es, eliminated their foes with <ent type='NORP'>Stalinist</ent> ruthlessness.</p>
|
||||
<p> U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> investigators, working at <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent> and other camps, quickly ascertained what was common knowledge among veteran inmates: that the worst offenders, the cruelest denizens of the camps were not the guards but the prisoners themselves. Common criminals of the same stripe as those who populate U.S. prisons today committed many <ent type='GPE'>villainies</ent>, particularly when they held positions of authority, and fanatical <ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent>, highly organized to combat their many political enemies among the inmates, eliminated their foes with <ent type='NORP'>Stalinist</ent> ruthlessness.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Two U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> investigators at <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, Egon W. <ent type='PERSON'>Fleck</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Edward</ent> A. <ent type='ORG'>Tenenbaum</ent>, carefully investigated circumstances in the camp before its liberation. In a detailed report submitted to their superiors, they revealed, in the words of Alfred To
|
||||
mbs, their commander, who wrote a preface to the report, "how the prisoners themselves organized a deadly terror within the <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent> terror."^12</p>
|
||||
<p> Two U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> investigators at <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, Egon W. <ent type='PERSON'>Fleck</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Edward</ent> A. <ent type='ORG'>Tenenbaum</ent>, carefully investigated circumstances in the camp before its liberation. In a detailed report submitted to their superiors, they revealed, in the words of <ent type='PERSON'>Alfred Tombs</ent>, their commander, who wrote a preface to the report, "how the prisoners themselves organized a deadly terror within the <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent> terror."^12</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Fleck</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Tenenbaum</ent> described the power exercised by criminals and <ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent> as follows:
|
||||
* * *</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>. . . The <ent type='ORG'>trusties</ent>, who in time became almost exclusively <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>s, had the power of life and death over all other inmates. They could sentence a man or a group to almost certain death . . . The <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> <ent type='ORG'>trusties</ent> were directly responsible f
|
||||
r a large part of the brutalities at <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p>. . . The <ent type='ORG'>trusties</ent>, who in time became almost exclusively <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>s, had the power of life and death over all other inmates. They could sentence a man or a group to almost certain death . . . The <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> <ent type='ORG'>trusties</ent> were directly responsible for a large part of the brutalities at <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<div> * * *</div>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Colonel <ent type='PERSON'>Donald</ent> B. <ent type='PERSON'>Robinson</ent>, chief historian of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> military government in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, summarized the <ent type='PERSON'>Fleck</ent>-<ent type='ORG'>Tenenbaum</ent> report in an article which appeared in "The <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Mercury</ent>" shortly after the war. Colonel <ent type='PERSON'>Robinson</ent> wrote succinctly of
|
||||
he <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> investigators' findings: "It appeared that the prisoners who agreed with the <ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent> ate; those who didn't starved to death."^13</p>
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> investigators' findings: "It appeared that the prisoners who agreed with the <ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent> ate; those who didn't starved to death."^13</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Additional corroboration of inmate brutality has been provided by <ent type='PERSON'>Ellis</ent> E. Spackman, who, as Chief of Counter-Intelligence Arrests and Detentions for the Seventh U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>, was involved in the liberation of <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>. Spackman, later a professor of
|
||||
history at <ent type='ORG'>San Bernardino Valley College</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, wrote in 1966 that at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> "the prisoners were the actual instruments that inflicted the barbarities on their fellow prisoners."^14</p>
|
||||
history at San Bernardino Valley College in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, wrote in 1966 that at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> "the prisoners were the actual instruments that inflicted the barbarities on their fellow prisoners."^14</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Gas Chambers"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> On December 9, 1944 Col. <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Kirk</ent> and Lt. Col. <ent type='PERSON'>Edward</ent> J. <ent type='PERSON'>Gully</ent> inspected the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> concentration camp at <ent type='PERSON'>Natzweiler</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Alsace</ent>. They reported their findings to their superiors at the <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>dquarters of the U.S. 6th <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Group, which subsequently f
|
||||
rwarded Kirk and <ent type='PERSON'>Gully</ent>'s report to <ent type='ORG'>the War Crimes Division</ent>. While, significantly, the full text of their report has never been published, it has been revealed, by an author supportive of <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> claims, that the two investigators were careful to ch
|
||||
racterize equipment exhibited to them by <ent type='NORP'>French</ent> informants as a "SO-CALLED lethal gas chamber," and claim it was "<ent type='ORG'>ALLEGEDLY</ent> used as a lethal gas chamber"^15 [emphasis added].</p>
|
||||
<p> On December 9, 1944 Col. <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Kirk</ent> and Lt. Col. <ent type='PERSON'>Edward</ent> J. <ent type='PERSON'>Gully</ent> inspected the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> concentration camp at <ent type='PERSON'>Natzweiler</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Alsace</ent>. They reported their findings to their superiors at the headquarters of the U.S. 6th <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Group, which subsequently forwarded <ent type='PERSON'>Kirk</ent> and Gully's report to <ent type='ORG'>the War Crimes Division</ent>. While, significantly, the full text of their report has never been published, it has been revealed, by an author supportive of <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> claims, that the two investigators were careful to characterize equipment exhibited to them by <ent type='NORP'>French</ent> informants as a "SO-CALLED lethal gas chamber," and claim it was "<ent type='ORG'>ALLEGEDLY</ent> used as a lethal gas chamber"^15 [emphasis added].</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Both the careful phraseology of the <ent type='PERSON'>Natzweiler</ent> report, and its effective suppression, stand in stark contrast to the credulity, the confusion, and the blaring publicity which accompanied official reports of alleged gas chambers at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>. At fir
|
||||
t, a U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> photo depicting a GI gazing mournfully at a steel door marked with a skull and crossbones and the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> words for: "Caution! Gas! Mortal danger! <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t open!" was identified as showing the murder weapon. Later, however, it was evidentl
|
||||
decided that the apparatus in question was merely a standard delousing chamber for clothing, and another alleged gas chamber, this one cunningly disguised as a shower room, was exhibited to <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> congressmen and journalists as the site where thou
|
||||
ands breathed their last. While there exist numerous reports in the press as to the operation of this second "gas chamber," no official report by trained <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> investigators has yet surfaced to reconcile such problems as the function of the shower <ent type='PERSON'>hea</ent>
|
||||
s: Were they "dummies," or did lethal cyanide gas stream through them? (Each theory has appreciable support in journalistic and historiographical literature.)</p>
|
||||
<p> Both the careful phraseology of the <ent type='PERSON'>Natzweiler</ent> report, and its effective suppression, stand in stark contrast to the credulity, the confusion, and the blaring publicity which accompanied official reports of alleged gas chambers at <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>. At first, a U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> photo depicting a GI gazing mournfully at a steel door marked with a skull and crossbones and the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> words for: "Caution! Gas! Mortal danger! Don't open!" was identified as showing the murder weapon. Later, however, it was evidently
|
||||
decided that the apparatus in question was merely a standard delousing chamber for clothing, and another alleged gas chamber, this one cunningly disguised as a shower room, was exhibited to <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> congressmen and journalists as the site where thousands breathed their last. While there exist numerous reports in the press as to the operation of this second "gas chamber," no official report by trained <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> investigators has yet surfaced to reconcile such problems as the function of the shower heads: Were they "dummies," or did lethal cyanide gas stream through them? (Each theory has appreciable support in journalistic and historiographical literature.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> As with <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, so with <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent>, and the other camps captured by the <ent type='ORG'>Allies</ent>. There was no end of propaganda about "gas chambers," "gas ovens," and the like, but so far not a single detailed description of the murder weapon and
|
||||
ts function, not a single report of the kind that is mandatory for the successful prosecution of any assault or murder case in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> at the time and today, has come to light.</p>
|
||||
<p> As with <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, so with <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent>, and the other camps captured by the <ent type='ORG'>Allies</ent>. There was no end of propaganda about "gas chambers," "gas ovens," and the like, but so far not a single detailed description of the murder weapon and its function, not a single report of the kind that is mandatory for the successful prosecution of any assault or murder case in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> at the time and today, has come to light.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Furthermore, a number of <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> authorities have now publicly decreed that there were no gassings, no extermination camps in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y after all! All these things, we are told, were located in what is now <ent type='GPE'>Poland</ent>, in areas captured by the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
Red <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> and off-limits to <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> investigators. In 1960 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Broszat</ent>, who is now director of the <ent type='GPE'>Munich</ent>-based <ent type='ORG'>Institute for Contemporary History</ent>, which is funded by the West <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> government to SUPPORT the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> story, wrote a letter to
|
||||
he <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> weekly "Die <ent type='ORG'>Zeit</ent>" in which he stated categorically: "Neither in <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> nor in Bergen-<ent type='PERSON'>Belsen</ent> nor in <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent> were <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> or other prisoners gassed."^16 Professional <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent>-hunter <ent type='PERSON'>Simon Wiesenthal</ent> wrote in 1975 that "there were no extermination
|
||||
camps on <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> soil."^17 And <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> "gas chamber" No. 2, which was once presented to a stunned and grieving world as a weapon which claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, is now described in the brochure issued to tourists at the modern <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> "mem
|
||||
rial site" in these words: "This gas chamber, camouflaged as a shower room, was not used."^18</p>
|
||||
camps on <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> soil."^17 And <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> "gas chamber" No. 2, which was once presented to a stunned and grieving world as a weapon which claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, is now described in the brochure issued to tourists at the modern <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent> "memorial site" in these words: "This gas chamber, camouflaged as a shower room, was not used."^18</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>Propaganda</ent> Intensifies</p>
|
||||
<p> The Propaganda Intensifies</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> More than forty years after <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> troops entered <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, and the other <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> camps, and trained <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> investigators established the facts as to what had gone on in them, the government in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, the entertainment media in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Hollywood</ent>, and the print media in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> continue to churn out millions of words and images annually on the horrors of the camps and the infamy of the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent>. Despite the fact that, with the exception of the defeated Confederacy, no enemy of Ame
|
||||
ica has ever so suffered so complete and devestating defeat as did <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y in 1945, the mass media and the politicians and bureaucrats behave as if <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>, his troops, and his concentration camps continue to exist in an eternal present, and our opini
|
||||
n makers continue to distort, through ignorance or malice, the facts about the camps.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Hollywood</ent>, and the print media in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> continue to churn out millions of words and images annually on the horrors of the camps and the infamy of the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent>. Despite the fact that, with the exception of the defeated Confederacy, no enemy of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> has ever so suffered so complete and devestating defeat as did <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y in 1945, the mass media and the politicians and bureaucrats behave as if <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>, his troops, and his concentration camps continue to exist in an eternal present, and our opinion makers continue to distort, through ignorance or malice, the facts about the camps.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> for the Truth</p>
|
||||
<p> Time for the Truth</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It is time that the government and the professional historians revealed the facts about <ent type='LOC'>Dachau</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>, and the other camps. It is time that they let the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> public know how the inmates died, and how they didn't die. It is time that the
|
||||
claims as to mass murder by gassing were clarified and investigated in the same manner as any other claims of murder are dealt with. It is time that the free ride certain groups have enjoyed as the result of unchallenged <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> claims be terminate
|
||||
, just as it is time that other groups, including <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>s, eastern <ent type='NORP'>Europeans</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Roman Catholic</ent> hierarchy, and the wartime leadership of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> stop being scapegoated, either for their alleged role in the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> or their supposed <ent type='PERSON'>fai</ent>
|
||||
ure to stop it.</p>
|
||||
claims as to mass murder by gassing were clarified and investigated in the same manner as any other claims of murder are dealt with. It is time that the free ride certain groups have enjoyed as the result of unchallenged <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> claims be terminate, just as it is time that other groups, including <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>s, eastern Europeans, the <ent type='NORP'>Roman Catholic</ent> hierarchy, and the wartime leadership of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> stop being scapegoated, either for their alleged role in the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> or their supposed failure to stop it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Above all, it is time that the citizens of this great democratic Republic have the facts about the camps, facts which they possess a right to know, a right that is fundamental to the exercise of their authority and their will in the governance o
|
||||
their country. As citizens and as taxpayers, <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> of all ethnic backgrounds, of all <ent type='PERSON'>fai</ent>ths, have a basic right and an overriding interest in determining the facts of incidents which are deemed by those in positions of power to be determinative
|
||||
n <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s foreign policy, in its educational policy, in its selection of past events to be memorialized in our civic life. The alleged facts of the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> are today at issue all over the civilized world: in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>Brita</ent>
|
||||
n, in the Low Countries and <ent type='LOC'>Scandinavia</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>, across our border in <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent> and in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> itself. The truth will be decided only by recourse to the facts, in the public forum: not by concealing the facts, denying the truth, s
|
||||
onewalling reality. The truth will out, and it is time the government of this country, and governments and international bodies throughout the world, made public and patent the evidence of what actually transpired in the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> concentration camps in
|
||||
the years 1933-1945, so that we may put paid to the lies, without fear or favor, and carry out the work of reconciliation and renewal that is and must be the granite foundation of mutual tolerance between peoples and of a peace based on justice, rath
|
||||
r than on guns, barbed wire, prisons, and lies.</p>
|
||||
their country. As citizens and as taxpayers, <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> of all ethnic backgrounds, of all faiths, have a basic right and an overriding interest in determining the facts of incidents which are deemed by those in positions of power to be determinative in America's foreign policy, in its educational policy, in its selection of past events to be memorialized in our civic life. The alleged facts of the <ent type='EVENT'>Holocaust</ent> are today at issue all over the civilized world: in <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y, in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>, in the Low Countries and Scandinavia, in <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>, across our border in <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent> and in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> itself. The truth will be decided only by recourse to the facts, in the public forum: not by concealing the facts, denying the truth, stonewalling reality. The truth will out, and it is time the government of this country, and governments and international bodies throughout the world, made public and patent the evidence of what actually transpired in the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> concentration camps in
|
||||
the years 1933-1945, so that we may put paid to the lies, without fear or favor, and carry out the work of reconciliation and renewal that is and must be the granite foundation of mutual tolerance between peoples and of a peace based on justice, rather than on guns, barbed wire, prisons, and lies.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> NOTES</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1. _Crime Doctor_, a biography of <ent type='ORG'>Larson</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> D. McCallum, <ent type='GPE'>Mercer</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> & <ent type='GPE'>Vancouver</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Columbia, <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>, 1979, p. 69.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> & <ent type='GPE'>Vancouver</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>, 1979, p. 69.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 2. _<ent type='ORG'>Wichita Eagle</ent>_, April 1, 1980, p. 4C.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -154,16 +115,16 @@ r than on guns, barbed wire, prisons, and lies.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 4. _<ent type='ORG'>Wichita Eagle</ent>_, April 1, 1980, p. 4C.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 5. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> E. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon</ent>, "Louse-Borne <ent type='PERSON'>Typhus</ent> Fever in the <ent type='ORG'>European Theater</ent> of
|
||||
<p> 5. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> E. <ent type='PERSON'>Gordon</ent>, "Louse-Borne <ent type='PERSON'>Typhus</ent> Fever in the European Theater of
|
||||
Operations, U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>, 1945," in <ent type='ORG'>Forest</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Ray Moulton</ent>, Ed., _Rickettsial
|
||||
Diseases of Man_, Am. Acad. for <ent type='ORG'>the Advancement</ent> of Science, <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> D.C.
|
||||
1948.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 6. _<ent type='GPE'>Toronto</ent> Star_, February 8, 1985, p. A2.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 7. _<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s_, 24 September 1948, p. 3.</p>
|
||||
<p> 7. _<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times_, 24 September 1948, p. 3.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 8. Interview with Lucius <ent type='PERSON'>Clay</ent>, _Official Proceeding of the George C. Marshall
|
||||
<p> 8. Interview with <ent type='PERSON'>Lucius Clay</ent>, _Official Proceeding of the George C. Marshall
|
||||
Research Foundation,_ cited in "<ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>: Legend and Reality," Mark
|
||||
Weber, _<ent type='ORG'>The Journal</ent> of Historical Review_, Vol. 7, no. 4.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -182,7 +143,7 @@ U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>, 12th <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Group, 24 April
|
||||
<p>13. "<ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> Atrocities at <ent type='GPE'>Buchenwald</ent>," <ent type='PERSON'>Donald</ent> B. <ent type='PERSON'>Robinson</ent>, in _<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Mercury</ent>_, October 1946.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>14. _San Bernardino Sun-Telegram_, March 13, 1966 (cited in _The Man Who
|
||||
<p>14. _San Bernardino <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>-Telegram_, March 13, 1966 (cited in _The Man Who
|
||||
Invented "Genocide"_, James J. Martin, Institute for Historical Review,
|
||||
IHR, 1984, pp. 110-111.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ Exclusive to The SPOTLIGHT</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC -- While many frown when they think of the high interest
|
||||
rates, U.S. hostages held abroad and foreign policy giveaways associated
|
||||
with the <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> administration, former President Jimmy <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>'s true legacy
|
||||
with the <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> administration, former President Jimmy Carter's true legacy
|
||||
may be even more shocking than imagined.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> seemingly ran an end run around a law passed in the wake of
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent> and signed before <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> took office, which limited <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>
|
||||
powers, when he formed the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent> (FEMA).</p>
|
||||
powers, when he formed <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent> (FEMA).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> FEMA was based on <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Nixon</ent>'s Executive Order (EO) 11490.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ group, neither elected officials, business leaders, nor private citizens,
|
||||
had the power to void these laws.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Franklin Roosevelt</ent> invoked a national emergency in 1933 to deal with
|
||||
the banking crisis, and <ent type='PERSON'>Harry Truman</ent> responded to the <ent type='EVENT'>Korean War</ent> with an
|
||||
the banking crisis, and <ent type='PERSON'>Harry Truman</ent> responded to <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean War</ent> with an
|
||||
emergency act in 1950.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Nixon</ent> declared a pair of crises. In March 1970 he declared a
|
||||
@ -62,19 +62,19 @@ pushed legislation to wrestle power from the <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>.<
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The National Emergencies Act</ent> became law on September 14, 1978,.
|
||||
Senators used the second anniversary of their law to pat each other on the
|
||||
back -- through the _<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional Record_ -- and to attempt to establish
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>'s role in national security.</p>
|
||||
Congress's role in national security.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "The <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> must never again trade away its responsibilities in the
|
||||
name of national emergency," <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> said. "Let that be one of the lessons
|
||||
learned from the investigation completed, the passage of the National
|
||||
Emergencies Act and the termination today of emergency powers."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>'s warning fell on deaf ears. Less than one year later,
|
||||
<p> Church's warning fell on deaf ears. Less than one year later,
|
||||
President Jimmy <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> ordered into being an entire apparatus --
|
||||
unprecedented in <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> history -- designed to seize and exercise all
|
||||
political, economic and military power in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
political, economic and military power in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Reagan</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> or any future president could
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>, Ronald Reagan, <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> or any future president could
|
||||
establish himself as total dictator.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> did this with an executive order -- EO 12148.</p>
|
||||
@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ complete dictatorship can be imposed under the veil of law.</p>
|
||||
<p> A declaration by the president of the existence of a "national
|
||||
emergency" has always stopped short of martial law, although the president
|
||||
has that prerogative. Undoubtedly it would be exercised in the event of an
|
||||
attack on <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
attack on <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> An attempt was made to incorporate all the "national emergency" powers
|
||||
into one law under <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>. However, in the wake of the <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent> scandal,
|
||||
|
||||
@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ dissension.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p> After waiting to see if <ent type='ORG'>Batista</ent> would be seriously opposed,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> recognized his government. <ent type='ORG'>Batista</ent> had already
|
||||
broken ties with the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> and became an ally to the
|
||||
broken ties with <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> and became an ally to the
|
||||
U.S. throughout the cold war. He was continually friendly and
|
||||
helpful to <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> business interest. But he failed to bring
|
||||
democracy to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> or secure the broad popular support that
|
||||
@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ campaign from the hills of <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> against <ent type='ORG'>Ba
|
||||
upon benevolently but watchfully by <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> was
|
||||
believed to be too much in the hands of the people to stretch
|
||||
the rules of politics very far. The U.S. government supported
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s coup. It professed to not know about <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s
|
||||
Castro's coup. It professed to not know about Castro's
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> leanings. Perhaps this was due to the ramifications
|
||||
of Senator Joe McCarty's discredited anti-<ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> diatribes.</p>
|
||||
<p>It seemed as if the reciprocal economic interests of the
|
||||
@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ flow of sugar. (2)</p>
|
||||
relations. According to <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Ambassador to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>, Phillip
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bonsal</ent>, "From the very beginning of his rule <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> and his
|
||||
sycophants bitterly and sweepingly attacked the relations of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>United States government</ent> with <ent type='ORG'>Batista</ent> and his regime".(3)
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States government with <ent type='ORG'>Batista</ent> and his regime".(3)
|
||||
He accused us of supplying arms to <ent type='ORG'>Batista</ent> to help overthrow
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s revolution and of harboring war criminals for a
|
||||
Castro's revolution and of harboring war criminals for a
|
||||
resurgence effort against him. For the most part these were
|
||||
not true: the U.S. put a trade embargo on <ent type='ORG'>Batista</ent> in 1957
|
||||
stopping the U.S. shipment of arms to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. (4) However, his
|
||||
@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ last accusation seems to have been prescient.</p>
|
||||
<p>With the advent of <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> the history of U.S.- <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n
|
||||
relations was subjected to a revision of an intensity and
|
||||
cynicism which left earlier efforts in the shade. This
|
||||
downfall took two roads in the eyes of <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s
|
||||
incessant campaign of slander against the U.S. and <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s
|
||||
downfall took two roads in the eyes of <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>: Castro's
|
||||
incessant campaign of slander against the U.S. and Castro's
|
||||
wholesale nationalization of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> properties.</p>
|
||||
<p>These actions and the U.S. reaction to them set the stage
|
||||
for what was to become the <ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent> fiasco and the end of
|
||||
for what was to become <ent type='ORG'>the Bay</ent> of Pigs fiasco and the end of
|
||||
U.S.- <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n relations.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> promised the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n people that he would bring land
|
||||
reform to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. When he took power, the bulk of the nations
|
||||
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ independent farmers or members of <ent type='ORG'>cooperatives</ent> in the oper
|
||||
of which they would have had a voice are now laborers on the
|
||||
state payroll. (6) </p>
|
||||
<p>After secretly drawing up his Land Reform Law, <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> used
|
||||
it to form the <ent type='ORG'>National Institute of Agrarian Reform</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>INRA</ent>)
|
||||
it to form <ent type='ORG'>the National Institute</ent> of Agrarian Reform (<ent type='ORG'>INRA</ent>)
|
||||
with broad and ill defined powers. Through the <ent type='ORG'>INRA</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>
|
||||
methodically seized all <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> holdings in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. He promised
|
||||
compensation but frequently never gave it. He conducted
|
||||
@ -99,18 +99,18 @@ control over <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. (8)</p>
|
||||
<p>As this continued <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> was engineering a brilliant
|
||||
propaganda campaign aimed at accusing the U.S. of "conspiring
|
||||
with the counter revolutionaries against the <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> regime"(9).
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s ability to whip the masses into a frenzy with wispy
|
||||
Castro's ability to whip the masses into a frenzy with wispy
|
||||
fallacies about <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> "imperialist" actions against <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> was
|
||||
his main asset. He constantly found events which he could work
|
||||
the "ol <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> magic " on, as <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> said , to turn it into
|
||||
another of the long list of grievances, real or imagined, that
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> had suffered.</p>
|
||||
<p>Throughout <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s rule there had been numerous minor
|
||||
<p>Throughout Castro's rule there had been numerous minor
|
||||
attacks and disturbances in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. Always without any
|
||||
investigation whatsoever, <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> would blatantly and publicly
|
||||
blame the U.S.. </p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> continually called for hearings at <ent type='ORG'>the Organization</ent>
|
||||
of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> States and <ent type='ORG'>the United Nations</ent> to hear charges
|
||||
of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> States and <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Nations to hear charges
|
||||
against the U.S. of "overt aggression". These charges were
|
||||
always denied by the councils. (10)</p>
|
||||
<p>Two events that provided fuel for the <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> propaganda
|
||||
@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ purposes that I was not surprised when, at a later date, a
|
||||
somewhat similar flight was actually engineered by <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n secret
|
||||
agents in <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>."(12)</p>
|
||||
<p> This outburst constituted "the beginning of the end " in
|
||||
U.S.- <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n relations. President <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent> stated ,"<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s
|
||||
U.S.- <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n relations. President <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent> stated ,"Castro's
|
||||
performance on October 26 on the "bombing" of <ent type='GPE'>Havana</ent> spelled
|
||||
the end of my hope for rational relations between <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> and the
|
||||
U.S."(13)</p>
|
||||
@ -148,17 +148,17 @@ observers concluded that the disaster was due to the careless
|
||||
way the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns unloaded the cargo. (15) Sabotage was possible
|
||||
but it was preposterous to blame the U.S. without even a
|
||||
pretense of an investigation. </p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s reaction to the La Coubre explosion may have been
|
||||
what tipped the scales in favor of <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s abandonment of
|
||||
<p>Castro's reaction to the La Coubre explosion may have been
|
||||
what tipped the scales in favor of Washington's abandonment of
|
||||
the non intervention policy. This, the continued slander, and
|
||||
the fact that the <ent type='ORG'>Embassy</ent> had had no reply from the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n
|
||||
government to its representations regarding the cases of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s victimized by the continuing abuses of the <ent type='ORG'>INRA</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> posture of moderation was beginning to become,
|
||||
in the face of <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s insulting and aggressive behavior, a
|
||||
in the face of Castro's insulting and aggressive behavior, a
|
||||
political liability. (16)</p>
|
||||
<p>The new <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> policy, not announced as such, but
|
||||
implicit in the the actions of the <ent type='ORG'>United States government</ent> was
|
||||
implicit in the the actions of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States government was
|
||||
one of overthrowing <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> by all means available to the U.S.
|
||||
short of open employment of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> armed forces in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p>It was at this time that the controversial decision was
|
||||
@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ U.S!</p>
|
||||
aggressions toward <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> aimed at accelerating their downfall.</p>
|
||||
<p>The first of these measures was the advice of the U.S. to
|
||||
the oil refineries in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> to refuse to handle the crude
|
||||
petroleum that the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns were receiving from the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>.
|
||||
petroleum that the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns were receiving from <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>.
|
||||
The companies such as <ent type='ORG'>Shell</ent> and Standard Oil had been buying
|
||||
crude from their own plants in <ent type='GPE'>Venezuela</ent> at a high cost. The
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n government demanded that the refineries process the crude
|
||||
@ -194,21 +194,21 @@ earlier bargained for. This was a big victory and a stepping
|
||||
stone towards increasing the soon to be controversial alliance
|
||||
with <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p>On July 6, a week after the intervention of the refineries,
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent> announced that the balance of <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>'s 1960
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent> announced that the balance of Cuba's 1960
|
||||
sugar quota for the supply of sugar to the U.S. was to be
|
||||
suspended. (18). This action was regarded as a reprisal to
|
||||
the intervention of the refineries. It seems obvious that it
|
||||
was a major element in the calculated overthrow of <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p>In addition to being an act of destroying the U.S. record
|
||||
for statesmanship in Latin <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, this forced <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> into
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>'s arms and vice-versa.</p>
|
||||
Russia's arms and vice-versa.</p>
|
||||
<p>The immediate loss to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> was 900000 tons of sugar
|
||||
unsold. This was valued at about $100000000.(19) Had the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>ns not come to the rescue it would have been a serious
|
||||
blow to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. But come to the rescue they did, cementing the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n bond and granting <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> a present he could have
|
||||
never given himself. As <ent type='PERSON'>Ernest Hemingway</ent> put it,"I just hope to
|
||||
Christ that <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> doesn't cut the sugar quota. That
|
||||
Christ that <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States doesn't cut the sugar quota. That
|
||||
will really tear it. It will make <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> a gift to the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>ns." (20) And now the gift had been made.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> had announced earlier in a speech that action
|
||||
@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ authorized expropriation of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> property at <ent typ
|
||||
discretion. The compensation scheme was such that under
|
||||
current U.S. - <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n trade relations it was worthless and
|
||||
therefore confiscation without compensation.</p>
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>s assumption of responsibility of <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>'s
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Unions assumption of responsibility of Cuba's
|
||||
economic welfare gave the <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>ns a politico-military stake in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. Increased arms shipments from the U.S.S.R and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Czechoslovakia</ent> enabled <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> to rapidly strengthen and expand
|
||||
@ -241,17 +241,17 @@ past 25 years <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> has blamed the shortages, rationin
|
||||
breakdowns and even some of the unfavorable weather conditions
|
||||
on the U.S. blockade.</p>
|
||||
<p>On January 6, 1961, <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> formally broke relations with
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and ordered the staff of the U.S. embassy to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and ordered the staff of the U.S. embassy to
|
||||
leave. Immediately after the break in relations he ordered
|
||||
full scale mobilization of his armed forces to repel an
|
||||
invasion from <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, which he correctly asserted
|
||||
invasion from <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, which he correctly asserted
|
||||
was imminent. For at this time the <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> administration,
|
||||
under new President-elect <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was gearing up for the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n
|
||||
exile invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. The fact that this secret was ill kept
|
||||
led to increased arms being shipped to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> by <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> in late
|
||||
1960.</p>
|
||||
<p>President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> inherited from the <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent>-<ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>
|
||||
administration the operation that became the <ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent>
|
||||
administration the operation that became <ent type='ORG'>the Bay</ent> of Pigs
|
||||
expedition. The plan was ill conceived and a fiasco.</p>
|
||||
<p>Both <ent type='PERSON'>Theodore Sorensen</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Arthur Schlesinger</ent> describe the
|
||||
President as the victim of a process set in motion before his
|
||||
@ -281,9 +281,9 @@ military backing!</p>
|
||||
sank, codes for communication were wrong, the ammunition was
|
||||
the wrong kind - everything that could go wrong, did. As could
|
||||
be imagined the anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> opposition achieved not one of its
|
||||
permanent goals. Upon landing at the <ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent> on April 17,
|
||||
permanent goals. Upon landing at <ent type='ORG'>the Bay</ent> of Pigs on April 17,
|
||||
1961, the mission marked a landmark failure in U.S. foreign
|
||||
politics. By April 20, only three days later, <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s forces
|
||||
politics. By April 20, only three days later, Castro's forces
|
||||
had completely destroyed any semblance of the mission: they
|
||||
killed 300 and captured the remaining 1200!</p>
|
||||
<p>Many people since then have chastised <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> for his
|
||||
@ -297,33 +297,33 @@ rather than the strength of the exile forces and the anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Cas
|
||||
have been totally unviable: it would have taken constant
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> help to shore it up. In this matter I share the
|
||||
opinion of 'ambassador <ent type='PERSON'>Ellis</ent> O. <ent type='PERSON'>Briggs</ent>, who has written "The
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent> operation was a tragic experience for the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns
|
||||
Bay of Pigs operation was a tragic experience for the <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns
|
||||
who took part, but its failure was a fortunate (if mortifying)
|
||||
experience for the U.S., which otherwise might have been
|
||||
saddled with indefinite occupation of the island.</p>
|
||||
<p>Beyond its immediately damaging effects, the <ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent>
|
||||
<p>Beyond its immediately damaging effects, <ent type='ORG'>the Bay</ent> of Pigs
|
||||
fiasco has shown itself to have far reaching consequences.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s failure to achieve its goal in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> provided
|
||||
<p>Washington's failure to achieve its goal in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> provided
|
||||
the catalyst for <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> to seek an advantage and install
|
||||
nuclear missiles in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. The resulting "missile crisis" in
|
||||
1962 was the closest we have been to thermonuclear war.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s gain may have been <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s loss. A successful
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent> may have brought <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> one advantage.
|
||||
<p>America's gain may have been America's loss. A successful
|
||||
Bay of Pigs may have brought <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States one advantage.
|
||||
The strain on <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> political and military assets resulting
|
||||
from the need to keep the lid on in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> might have lid on <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>
|
||||
might have led the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> to resist,
|
||||
might have led the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States to resist,
|
||||
rather than to enthusiastically embrace, the advice he received
|
||||
in 1964 and 1965 to make a massive commitment of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> air
|
||||
power, ground forces, and prestige in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n troops have been a major presence as <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
surrogates all over the world, notably in <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p>The threat of exportation of <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s revolution permeates
|
||||
<p>The threat of exportation of Castro's revolution permeates
|
||||
U.S.-Central and <ent type='LOC'>South</ent> <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> policy. (Witness the invasion
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent>.)</p>
|
||||
<p>This fear still dominates todays headlines. For years the
|
||||
U.S. has urged support for government of El Salvador and the
|
||||
right wing <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. The major concern underlying
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> policy in the area is <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s influence. The fear of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> policy in the area is Castro's influence. The fear of
|
||||
a <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> influenced regime in <ent type='LOC'>South</ent> and Central <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> had
|
||||
such control of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> foreign policy as to almost topple the
|
||||
Presidency in the recent <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> - <ent type='NORP'>Contra</ent> affair. As a result the
|
||||
@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ advantage of hindsight, I have formulated my own opinion of
|
||||
this affair and how it might have been more productively
|
||||
handled. <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> intervention should have been held to a
|
||||
minimum. In an atmosphere of concentration on purely <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n
|
||||
issues, opposition to <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s personal dictatorship could be
|
||||
issues, opposition to Castro's personal dictatorship could be
|
||||
expected to grow. Admittedly, even justified <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
retaliation would have led to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n counterretaliation and so
|
||||
on with the prospect that step by step the same end result
|
||||
@ -350,9 +350,9 @@ number of <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns, thus strengthening <ent type='GPE'>Cuba<
|
||||
regime instead of, as was the case, greatly stimulating
|
||||
revolutionary fervor, leaving the <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>ns no choice but to
|
||||
give massive support to the <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent> and fortifying the
|
||||
belief among anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns that <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> was
|
||||
belief among anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>ns that <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States was
|
||||
rapidly moving to liberate them. The economic pressures
|
||||
available to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> were not apt to bring <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> to
|
||||
available to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States were not apt to bring <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> to
|
||||
his knees, since the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>s were capable of meeting <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n
|
||||
requirements in such matters as oil and sugar. I believe the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n government would have been doomed by its own
|
||||
@ -365,10 +365,10 @@ the wrong kind - everything that could go wrong, di
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||||
@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ Bonkers." Here I can only mention the thousands of depth
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||||
interviewws, the innumerable flowcharts and helix-matrix
|
||||
equations, the vast files of computer readouts, the I CHING
|
||||
divinations, and other rigorous scientific techniques used in
|
||||
developing what I modestly call <ent type='ORG'>Celine</ent>'s Laws of Chaos, Discord
|
||||
developing what I modestly call Celine's Laws of Chaos, Discord
|
||||
and Confusion.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Celine</ent>'s First Law is that <ent type='ORG'>National Security</ent> is the chief
|
||||
Celine's First Law is that <ent type='ORG'>National Security</ent> is the chief
|
||||
cause of national insecurity!
|
||||
That may sound like a paradox, but I will explain it at one.
|
||||
Every secret police agency must be monitored by an elite corps
|
||||
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ would have defied a few people. He would have scared them to
|
||||
death. HE HAS A FILE ON EVERYBODY!" <special>Caps added</special>. Thus, those
|
||||
who employ secret-police organizations MUST monitor them th be
|
||||
sure they are not acquiring too much power.
|
||||
In <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> today, the <ent type='PERSON'>superelite</ent> that monitors the
|
||||
In <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States today, the <ent type='PERSON'>superelite</ent> that monitors the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is the <ent type='ORG'>National Security</ent> Agency. ( And a group called "The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Store</ent>" monitors the <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent>).
|
||||
Here is where a sinister infinite regress enters the game.
|
||||
@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ or to acquiring "too much power" in the opinion of its masters.
|
||||
anxieties, to extraterrestrial manipulation). And so, it, too,
|
||||
must be monitored by a secret police of the third order.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But this third-order secret-police (such as <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>'s notorious
|
||||
<p> But this third-order secret-police (such as Nixon's notorious
|
||||
"plumbers", or more currently, "The <ent type='ORG'>Store</ent>"). is also subject to
|
||||
infiltration or to acquiring too much power...and thus, with
|
||||
relentless logic, the infinite regress builds. Once a goverment
|
||||
@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ potentially suspect, and to be safe a secret police of order n+1
|
||||
must be created. And so on, forever.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>******************************************
|
||||
* <ent type='PERSON'>THUS</ent> WHO <ent type='PERSON'>EMPLOY</ent> SECRET *
|
||||
* THUS WHO EMPLOY SECRET *
|
||||
* POLICE MUST MONITOR THEM TO *
|
||||
* BE SURE THEY ARE NOT ACQUIRING *
|
||||
* TOO MUCH POWER. *
|
||||
@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Agents and Underground-Press Readers.
|
||||
:: Empire :: 2% :: 2% ::
|
||||
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>a). Source: <ent type='ORG'>Gallup</ent>, Roper, and <ent type='ORG'>Hogtied</ent>, "WHO'S WATCHING WHOM"
|
||||
<p>a). Source: Gallup, Roper, and <ent type='ORG'>Hogtied</ent>, "WHO'S WATCHING WHOM"
|
||||
(<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC: US Goverment Printing Office, 1979), p. 432.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>b). All figures are percentages. Figures do not add to 100, for
|
||||
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ Dept. of Bedding, <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> DC 20001.</p>
|
||||
those who hold a <ent type='GPE'>multiconspiracy</ent> theory (e.g., the Lesbian
|
||||
Vegetarians are allied with the <ent type='ORG'>Yankees</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Bilderbergers</ent> against
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Cowboys</ent>, the TV Networks, and the Cattle Mutilators); those
|
||||
who believe it is all part of the UFO Cover-Up; and those who
|
||||
who believe it is all part of the <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> Cover-Up; and those who
|
||||
claim that demons in the form of dogs told them it's connected
|
||||
somehow with the alligators in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>'s sewers.
|
||||
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
|
||||
@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ player may be attempting to deceive him, gull him, con him, dupe
|
||||
him, and generally misinform him. As <ent type='PERSON'>Henry Kissinger</ent> is rumored
|
||||
to have said, "Anybody in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> these days who isn't
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>paranoi</ent>d is crazy!"
|
||||
One could generalize the remark: anyone in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>
|
||||
One could generalize the remark: anyone in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States
|
||||
today who isn't <ent type='PERSON'>paranoi</ent>d must be crazy!!!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>**********************************
|
||||
@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ with the circulation of disinformation; we all need to know, at
|
||||
least roughly, what the hell is really going on if we are not to
|
||||
stumble around like blind robots colliding with things we weren't
|
||||
told were there.
|
||||
Maybe the UFO's really exist---or maybe the whole UFO
|
||||
Maybe the UFO's really exist---or maybe the whole <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent>
|
||||
phenomenon is a cover for an intelligence operation. Maybe there
|
||||
are black holes where space and time implode---or maybe the
|
||||
entire black-hole cosmology was created to befuddle and mislead
|
||||
@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ that these ultra<ent type='PERSON'>paranoi</ent>ds are wrong?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This general tendency toward chaos discord, and confusion,
|
||||
once a secret police has been established, is complicated and
|
||||
accelerated by <ent type='ORG'>Celine</ent>'s Second Law, to wit: "Accurate
|
||||
accelerated by Celine's Second Law, to wit: "Accurate
|
||||
communication is only possible in a nonpunishing situation."
|
||||
This is a very simple statement of the obvious, and means no more
|
||||
than that everybody tends to lie a little, to flatter or to
|
||||
@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ from sensed experience. Thus <ent type='PERSON'>Optimun Fuckup</ent> gradually b
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Terminal Fuckup</ent>, and rigiditus bureaucraticus sets in; this is
|
||||
the last stage before all brain activity ceases, and the society
|
||||
is intellectually dead.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Celine</ent>'s Third Law is like unto the first two, and holds that
|
||||
Celine's Third Law is like unto the first two, and holds that
|
||||
AN HONEST politician is a national calamity.
|
||||
At first glance, this seems preposterous. People of all
|
||||
shades of opinion agree that at least on the axiom that we need
|
||||
@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ prohibited."
|
||||
* NEW CRIMINAL CLASS OVERNIGHT! *
|
||||
*********************************</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> At that stage the nightmare world of <ent type='PERSON'>Orwell</ent>'s 1984 will be
|
||||
<p> At that stage the nightmare world of Orwell's 1984 will be
|
||||
achieved. Crooked politicians, merely interested in the normal
|
||||
human activity of making themselves rich and comfortable, could
|
||||
never create that ultimate horror; but honest and idealistic
|
||||
@ -475,10 +475,10 @@ miscommunication and eventual idiocy; and that honest politicians
|
||||
are a plague upon society---will be found to fully explain the
|
||||
Decline and Fall of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, the Decline and Fall of the British
|
||||
Empire, and the Decline and Fall of any country you care to name.
|
||||
They are as universal as <ent type='PERSON'>Newton</ent>'s laws of motion and apply to
|
||||
They are as universal as Newton's laws of motion and apply to
|
||||
ALL cases. Of course, the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Sociological Association says
|
||||
I am mad. Mad, am I? They said <ent type='ORG'>the Wright Brothers</ent> were mad.
|
||||
They said <ent type='PERSON'>Edison</ent> was mad. They said Baron <ent type='PERSON'>Frankenstein</ent> was
|
||||
They said Edison was mad. They said Baron <ent type='PERSON'>Frankenstein</ent> was
|
||||
mad...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>HABARD</ent> CELINE was trained in contract law and naval engineering
|
||||
@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ but claims he acquired his real education playing the piano in a
|
||||
whorehouse. He is captain of the world's largest yellow
|
||||
submarine, the <ent type='PERSON'>Leif Erikson</ent>, and president of Gold and Appel
|
||||
Inc., an import-export firm that has frequently aroused the
|
||||
suspicions of <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> agencies ("137 arrests and no
|
||||
suspicions of law enforcement agencies ("137 arrests and no
|
||||
convictions," <ent type='ORG'>Hagbard</ent> brags). Some claim that he is a master of
|
||||
disguise and has successfully passed himself off under such
|
||||
alternative identities as <ent type='PERSON'>Howard Cork</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Carl Cory</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Hugh Crane</ent>,
|
||||
@ -496,17 +496,17 @@ I am mad. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron 415-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron 415-935-5845
|
||||
Just Say Yes 415-922-2008
|
||||
Rat Head 415-524-3649
|
||||
Cheez Whiz 408-363-9766</p>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Cheez Whiz</ent> 408-363-9766</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Specializing in conversations, obscure information, high explosives,
|
||||
arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2,27 +2,27 @@
|
||||
|
||||
<p>By JACOB G. HORNBERGER</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Many <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> believe that by supporting the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent>,
|
||||
<p>Many <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> believe that by supporting <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State,
|
||||
they are fulfilling God's great commandment to "love thy
|
||||
neighbor as thyself." Having been taught in public schools
|
||||
since childhood that the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent> helps needy people,
|
||||
since childhood that <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State helps needy people,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> usually are filled with a deep sense of guilt and
|
||||
embarrassment whenever they object to any aspect of
|
||||
governmental assistance for others.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Of course, government officials foster these feelings in order
|
||||
to minimize resistance to the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent>. For whenever a
|
||||
to minimize resistance to <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State. For whenever a
|
||||
citizen objects to any part of the welfare system in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>,
|
||||
he inevitably is assaulted by political officials with such
|
||||
accusations as: "You hate the poor!"; "You are a racist!"; and
|
||||
"You hate God!" These tactics usually are quite effective in
|
||||
breaking down resistance to welfare programs. And the usual
|
||||
result is that <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> call for reform, rather than
|
||||
elimination, of the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent>.</p>
|
||||
elimination, of <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But, in actuality, the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent> is founded on absolutely
|
||||
<p>But, in actuality, <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State is founded on absolutely
|
||||
immoral principles. And not only does a person not further
|
||||
God's work by advocating or defending the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent>, he
|
||||
God's work by advocating or defending <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State, he
|
||||
instead denigrates it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>One can imagine the following scenario when a new arrival gets
|
||||
@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Internal Revenue Code, and <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Register</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p> St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>: What meaning do these items have?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Applicant: St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>, you obviously are not familiar with
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. These
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. These
|
||||
items show how much of my tax money was used by the
|
||||
government to help others in need. So, please step aside
|
||||
and let me in.</p>
|
||||
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ participating in this evil way of life?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Applicant: Oh! No, that wasn't me. That was the
|
||||
politicians and bureaucrats. I just voted for them, just
|
||||
like other patriotic <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t blame me for the
|
||||
like other patriotic <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>. Don't blame me for the
|
||||
stealing. Just give me credit for all the good that was
|
||||
done with the loot.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ due to extenuating circumstances, it remains morally (and
|
||||
legally) wrong to steal, no matter how great the need for
|
||||
another person's money.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But the interesting phenomenon about the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent> is that
|
||||
<p>But the interesting phenomenon about <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State is that
|
||||
many people believe that by making the exact same act legal--
|
||||
that is, by enshrining it into their political system--it
|
||||
somehow is converted into a moral act. In other words, in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent>, people vote for someone who is given the legal
|
||||
Welfare State, people vote for someone who is given the legal
|
||||
power to take a person's money in order to give it to someone
|
||||
else; then, it is believed that this political act, immoral if
|
||||
committed by a private individual, somehow becomes moral
|
||||
@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ freedom to choose, the choice he made, although not the
|
||||
desired one, was honored.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It is the vital importance of freedom of choice that advocates
|
||||
of the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent> so often forget. They favor "freedom" but
|
||||
of <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State so often forget. They favor "freedom" but
|
||||
only when the person chooses the "right" way. In other words,
|
||||
the person is told, "It is morally and ethically correct that
|
||||
you should share your possessions with others, and you are
|
||||
@ -121,17 +121,17 @@ you, against your will, and do with it what you should have
|
||||
done with it."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It is the great principles of freedom of choice and individual
|
||||
responsibity on which <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> was founded. By and
|
||||
responsibity on which <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States was founded. By and
|
||||
large, our <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n ancestors were free to engage in a
|
||||
tremendously wide range of choices as long as they did not
|
||||
inflict violence or fraud on others. And early <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>
|
||||
believed that the primary purpose of government was to protect
|
||||
the exercise of choice rather than interfere with it. Thus,
|
||||
for the first century of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s history, there was, for
|
||||
for the first century of America's history, there was, for
|
||||
example, neither income taxation nor welfare.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Does this mean that our ancestors were evil and mean for not
|
||||
providing a <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent> as their descendants have? Of course
|
||||
providing a Welfare State as their descendants have? Of course
|
||||
not. It simply means that they believed that each individual
|
||||
should be free to do what he wants with his own money even
|
||||
when, and especially when, it is not in accordance with the
|
||||
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ history.</p>
|
||||
<p>But unfortunately, the <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n people of the 20th century
|
||||
have rejected and abandoned that philosophy. The idea now is
|
||||
that people must be forced to be "good" through the political
|
||||
plunder of the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent>. Money is taken from people
|
||||
plunder of <ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State. Money is taken from people
|
||||
against their will so that it can be given to those who need
|
||||
it. And the taxpayers claim "credit" for all of the "good"
|
||||
which the political authorities do with their money.</p>
|
||||
@ -164,17 +164,17 @@ constitutionally prohibited from interfering with our
|
||||
religious, intellectual, and political activities. But it is
|
||||
also important, at the beginning of the new year, to make
|
||||
resolutions: Let us resolve to dedicate ourselves to ending
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Welfare State</ent> by recapturing the vision of freedom,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Welfare</ent> State by recapturing the vision of freedom,
|
||||
private property, and limited government which guided our
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n ancestors.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Hornberger</ent> is founder and president of <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of
|
||||
Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.</p>
|
||||
Freedom Foundation, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
From the December 1990 issue of <ent type='ORG'>FREEDOM DAILY</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1990, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1990, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom Foundation,
|
||||
PO Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> 80209, 303-777-3588.
|
||||
Permission granted to reprint; please give appropriate credit
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>.
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the Foundation.
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Stone Age tribes in <ent type='GPE'>Tibet</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p> 9000 - 8000 BCE
|
||||
Estimated date of the destruction of Atlantis, according to some
|
||||
occult traditions. <ent type='ORG'>The Atlantean</ent> priesthood flee to establish
|
||||
colonies in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Isles, <ent type='LOC'>Western Europe</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and
|
||||
colonies in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Isles, Western Europe, <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>South America</ent>. Rise of the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>ern Mystery Tradition centered on
|
||||
the island of Thule and the <ent type='NORP'>Aryan</ent> culture. Invention of the runic
|
||||
alphabet.</p>
|
||||
@ -41,34 +41,34 @@ established including Horus, <ent type='PERSON'>Thoth</ent>, Set, Ra, Ptah and <
|
||||
Pharoahs regarded as the divine representatives of the Gods.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 3000 - 2000 BCE
|
||||
Building of burial mounds and chambered tombs in <ent type='LOC'>Western Europe</ent>
|
||||
and the <ent type='LOC'>Mediterranean</ent> area; the <ent type='LOC'>Sphinx</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>the Great Pyramids</ent> of
|
||||
Building of burial mounds and chambered tombs in Western Europe
|
||||
and the Mediterranean area; the <ent type='LOC'>Sphinx</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>the Great Pyramids</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Giza</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Cheops</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>; and <ent type='ORG'>the ziggurat</ent> (Towers of Babel) in
|
||||
Ur. <ent type='ORG'>Sarmoung Brotherhood</ent> founded in <ent type='GPE'>Babylon</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 2000 - 1000 BCE
|
||||
Reign of <ent type='PERSON'>Thoth</ent>mes III in <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> (c. 1480). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the
|
||||
Reign of <ent type='PERSON'>Thoth</ent>mes III in <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> (c. 1480). Foundation of the
|
||||
Rosicrucian Order. Reign of Akhenaton (c. 1370) who establishes
|
||||
the mystical Brotherhood of Aton dedicated to the worship of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> as a symbol of the Supreme Creator. Erection of Stonehenge
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> as a symbol of the Supreme Creator. Erection of Stonehenge
|
||||
and other megalithic stone circles in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Isles. Reign of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ankhenaton</ent>'s son <ent type='PERSON'>Tutankhamun</ent> who re-establishes the old pantheon
|
||||
Ankhenaton's son <ent type='PERSON'>Tutankhamun</ent> who re-establishes the old pantheon
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>ian gods and goddesses. <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent> leads Children of Israel
|
||||
out of slavery in <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> during the reign of <ent type='PERSON'>Ramses II</ent> to the
|
||||
out of slavery in <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> during the reign of <ent type='PERSON'>Ramses</ent> II to the
|
||||
promised land of <ent type='GPE'>Canaan</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1000 - 500 BCE
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the <ent type='NORP'>Dionysian</ent> Artificers. The building of <ent type='GPE'>Solomon</ent>'s
|
||||
Foundation of the <ent type='NORP'>Dionysian</ent> Artificers. The building of Solomon's
|
||||
temple (c. 950). Establishment of the city states of <ent type='GPE'>Greece</ent> and
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Olympic</ent> pantheon of gods to replace earlier Nature worship.
|
||||
First temples erected in <ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Peru</ent> and southwest <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Celts</ent> invade <ent type='LOC'>Western Europe</ent>. Decline of Goddess worship and rise
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Celts</ent> invade Western Europe. Decline of Goddess worship and rise
|
||||
of patriarchal sky gods personified by priest-kings. <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> founded
|
||||
in 750.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 500 BCE - 001 CE
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Celtic</ent> culture established in <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>. The foundation of Druidic
|
||||
wisdom colleges in <ent type='GPE'>Gaul</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Isles. <ent type='PERSON'>Odin</ent> recognized as
|
||||
wisdom colleges in <ent type='GPE'>Gaul</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Isles. Odin recognized as
|
||||
major god in the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>ern Mysteries replacing the Mother Goddess
|
||||
and is credited with inventing the runes. Buddha, <ent type='PERSON'>Lao Tze</ent>,
|
||||
Confucius, Pythagoras, <ent type='PERSON'>Plato</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Zoroaster</ent> preach their new
|
||||
@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Establishment of <ent type='NORP'>Eleusinian</ent> mystery cults. Rise of the Es
|
||||
sect in <ent type='GPE'>Palestine</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Judea</ent>. Birth of Jesus of <ent type='GPE'>Nazareth</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 001 - 400 CE
|
||||
Jesus possibly travels to <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Tibet</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> to be initiated
|
||||
Jesus possibly travels to India, <ent type='GPE'>Tibet</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> to be initiated
|
||||
into the esoteric traditions of <ent type='LOC'>East</ent> and West. Crucified for his
|
||||
radical political and religious ideas (c. 33). Joseph of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Arimanthea</ent> establishes first <ent type='NORP'>Celtic</ent> Church at Glastonbury (c. 37).
|
||||
@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> by <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> legion
|
||||
version of the gospel (50). <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> revolt against <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> rule led
|
||||
by Zealots (66). <ent type='ORG'>Essenes</ent> suppressed and Dead Sea Scrolls hidden
|
||||
in caves. <ent type='GPE'>Temple</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent> destroyed by <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>s (70). New
|
||||
testament written. The Nazarenes break away from <ent type='PERSON'>Judasim</ent> to found
|
||||
testament written. The Nazarenes break away from <ent type='ORG'>Judaism</ent> to found
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Christian Church</ent> (c. 80). <ent type='PERSON'>Ormus</ent> is converted to Esoteric
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christianity</ent> by Mark. Mithrasim and the Mysteries of <ent type='PERSON'>Isis</ent> compete
|
||||
with <ent type='NORP'>Christianity</ent> in the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Empire. <ent type='PERSON'>Mani</ent>, a <ent type='NORP'>Persian</ent> high
|
||||
@ -94,31 +94,31 @@ priest of <ent type='NORP'>Zoroastrianism</ent>, is crucified (276). Emperor <en
|
||||
declares <ent type='NORP'>Christianity</ent> the official religion of the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Empire.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The Council</ent> of Nicea defines heresy, condemns <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent>ism and lays
|
||||
the theological foundation for the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> or <ent type='ORG'>Universal Church</ent>
|
||||
(325). <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent>'s successor <ent type='PERSON'>Julian the Apostate</ent> (361 - 363)
|
||||
(325). Constantine's successor <ent type='PERSON'>Julian the</ent> Apostate (361 - 363)
|
||||
briefly re-establishes the <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent> old religion. Emperor <ent type='PERSON'>Theodosius</ent>
|
||||
outlaws the worship of the <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent> gods in <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> and closes the <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent>
|
||||
temples (378). Invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Greece</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> by the
|
||||
temples (378). Invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Greece</ent> and Europe by the
|
||||
barbarians led by Atilla the Hun (395-480). Withdrawal of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> legions from <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> (395). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the Order of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> legions from <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> (395). Foundation of the Order of
|
||||
Comacine by ex-members of the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> College of Architects.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 500 - 1000 CE
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Mohammed</ent> founds <ent type='ORG'>Islam</ent> (dies 632). <ent type='NORP'>Celtic</ent> Church outlawed by
|
||||
Council of Whitby (664). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of first <ent type='NORP'>Sufi</ent> secret
|
||||
Council of Whitby (664). Foundation of first <ent type='NORP'>Sufi</ent> secret
|
||||
societies (c. 700). First written translation of <ent type='ORG'>Emerald Tablet</ent>
|
||||
of Hermes Trismegistus. <ent type='ORG'>Charlemagne</ent> founds alleged first
|
||||
Rosicrucian Lodge in <ent type='GPE'>Toulouse</ent> (898). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the Cathars</ent>,
|
||||
Druzes and <ent type='GPE'>Yezedi</ent> (900). Heretical <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> monks found first
|
||||
Rosicrucian Lodge in <ent type='GPE'>Toulouse</ent> (898). Foundation of <ent type='ORG'>the Cathars</ent>,
|
||||
Druzes and Yezedi (900). Heretical <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> monks found first
|
||||
Rosicrucian college (1000).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1000 - 1400 CE
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the Order of the Devoted of Assassins by
|
||||
Foundation of the Order of the Devoted of Assassins by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hasan</ent>-i-Sabbah (1034-1124) and the Order of St John (1050). First
|
||||
Crusade to the Holy Land (1095). Capture of the city of <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent>
|
||||
by Godfrey de Bouillan, founder of the Priory of <ent type='GPE'>Sion</ent> (1099).
|
||||
Assassins infiltrate Thuggee cult in <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the
|
||||
Assassins infiltrate Thuggee cult in India. Foundation of the
|
||||
Order of the Knights of the <ent type='GPE'>Temple</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Solomon</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent> (1118).
|
||||
Charter granted to the Priory of <ent type='GPE'>Sion</ent> by Pope <ent type='PERSON'>Alexander II</ent> (1178).
|
||||
Charter granted to the Priory of <ent type='GPE'>Sion</ent> by Pope Alexander II (1178).
|
||||
Crusade launched against Cathars (1208). Inquistion created to
|
||||
fight heresy (1215). Massacre of <ent type='ORG'>the Cathars</ent> at Montsegur in
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Southern France</ent> (1241). Troubadours practising their cult of
|
||||
@ -131,31 +131,31 @@ sexual perversion (1307). Last official Grand Master of the
|
||||
underground (1314).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1400 - 1600 CE
|
||||
Alleged life of Christian Rosenkreutz (1379-1482). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>
|
||||
Alleged life of Christian Rosenkreutz (1379-1482). Foundation
|
||||
of the Order of the Garter by <ent type='PERSON'>Edward III</ent> (1348). First
|
||||
publication of the Corpus Heremeticum by the <ent type='ORG'>Medici</ent> family in
|
||||
publication of the Corpus Heremeticum by the Medici family in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent> (1460). Publication of Malleus Malifiracum and the papal
|
||||
bull of <ent type='PERSON'>Pope Innocent</ent> which began the medieval witch hunting
|
||||
hysteria (1484 and 1486). <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Luther</ent> begins Reformation
|
||||
(1521). <ent type='PERSON'>Henry Agrippa</ent> refers to <ent type='ORG'>the Templars</ent> as Gnostics and
|
||||
worshippers of the phallic god <ent type='PERSON'>Priapus</ent> (1530). Life of Dr John
|
||||
Dee (1527-1608). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Secret Service by Sir
|
||||
Dee (1527-1608). Foundation of the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Secret Service by Sir
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Francis Walsingham</ent>. Birth of <ent type='PERSON'>Johann Valenti Andrea</ent> (1586). Life
|
||||
of Sir <ent type='PERSON'>Francis Bacon</ent> (1561-1626). Defeat of the Spanish Armada,
|
||||
with magical help from the <ent type='ORG'>New Forest Witches</ent> (1588).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1600 - 1700 CE
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the Virginia Company</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>James I</ent> (1606). The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>ovs become <ent type='PERSON'>Czars</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> (1613). Publication of
|
||||
Foundation of <ent type='ORG'>the Virginia Company</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent> I (1606). The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>ovs become Czars of <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> (1613). Publication of
|
||||
Rosicrucian manifesto (1614). Life of <ent type='PERSON'>Elias Ashmole</ent> (1617-1692).
|
||||
Voyage of the <ent type='ORG'>Mayflower</ent> to <ent type='LOC'>New England</ent> and the publication of Sir
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Francis Bacon</ent>'s novel The New Atlantis (1620). Establishment of
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent> community of <ent type='GPE'>Merrymount</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Massachusetts</ent> by Thomas
|
||||
Morton. <ent type='EVENT'>English Civil War</ent> begins (1642). First <ent type='NORP'>English</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>
|
||||
guild accepts non-stonemasons into its meetings (c. 1646).
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Charles I</ent> convicted of treason and beheaded (1649). Oliver
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent> I convicted of treason and beheaded (1649). Oliver
|
||||
Cromwell allegedly makes pact with the Devil in order to retain
|
||||
power. Introduction of Freemasonry to <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n colonies by <ent type='NORP'>Dutch</ent>
|
||||
power. Introduction of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n colonies by <ent type='NORP'>Dutch</ent>
|
||||
settlers (1658). Order of <ent type='NORP'>Pietists</ent> founded in <ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent>
|
||||
(1694).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ to the <ent type='NORP'>English</ent> Throne (1743). Society of <ent type='ORG'>
|
||||
founded in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> (1750). <ent type='PERSON'>George Washington</ent> initiated as a <ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>
|
||||
(1752). Sir <ent type='PERSON'>Francis Dashwood</ent> founds the Hell Fire Club. <ent type='ORG'>Franklin</ent>
|
||||
visits <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> to discuss the future of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n colonies with
|
||||
Dashwood (1758). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the Rite of the Strict Observance
|
||||
by Baron <ent type='PERSON'>von Hund</ent> based on the <ent type='ORG'>Templar</ent> tradition. Frederick of
|
||||
Dashwood (1758). Foundation of the Rite of the Strict Observance
|
||||
by Baron von Hund based on the <ent type='ORG'>Templar</ent> tradition. Frederick of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Prussia</ent> founds Order of the Architects of <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and uses the
|
||||
title <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> to describe his neo-<ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>ic lodges (1768).
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Franklin</ent> elected Grand Master of the Nine Sisters lodge in <ent type='GPE'>Paris</ent>
|
||||
@ -193,34 +193,34 @@ assassinate <ent type='PERSON'>Napoleon</ent> by placing a bomb under his coach,
|
||||
occultist <ent type='PERSON'>Fabre</ent> d'Olivet. Emperor <ent type='PERSON'>Napoleon</ent> takes control of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>French</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>ry (1805). Revived <ent type='ORG'>Templar</ent> Order in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent> celebrates
|
||||
the martyrdom of Jacques de Molay with public requiem (1808).
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the Order of Sublime Perfects (1809). <ent type='PERSON'>Eliphas Levi</ent>
|
||||
Foundation of the Order of Sublime Perfects (1809). <ent type='PERSON'>Eliphas Levi</ent>
|
||||
(1810-1875) reveals the secret symbolism of the <ent type='ORG'>Templar</ent> idol
|
||||
Baphomet. <ent type='PERSON'>Czar Alexander</ent> I and Emperor Francis von <ent type='GPE'>Hapsburg</ent> unite
|
||||
Baphomet. Czar Alexander I and Emperor <ent type='PERSON'>Francis von</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Hapsburg</ent> unite
|
||||
to defeat <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> revolution incited by secret societies. John
|
||||
Quincy Adams, initiate of <ent type='ORG'>the Dragon Society</ent>, is elected US
|
||||
President (1820). <ent type='PERSON'>Czar Alexander</ent> outlaws <ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>ry in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>
|
||||
President (1820). Czar Alexander outlaws <ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>ry in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>
|
||||
(1822). <ent type='ORG'>Decembrist</ent> secret society attempts coup when Czar
|
||||
Alexander allegedly dies (1825). Anti<ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>ic Party founded in US
|
||||
to combat secret societies in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n politics (1828). <ent type='PERSON'>Wagner</ent>
|
||||
joins the Vaterlandsverein, a secret society dedicated to the
|
||||
formation of a pan-<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an federation of nations. <ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>ic
|
||||
formation of a pan-European federation of nations. <ent type='GPE'>Mason</ent>ic
|
||||
convention at <ent type='GPE'>Strasbourg</ent> allegedly plots second <ent type='NORP'>French</ent> Revolution
|
||||
(1848). <ent type='PERSON'>Napoleon</ent> III condemns <ent type='LOC'>Grand Orient</ent> for dabbling in
|
||||
radical politics (1850). <ent type='PERSON'>Paschal Randolph</ent> founds Hermetic
|
||||
Brotherhood of the Light (1858). <ent type='PERSON'>Abraham Lincoln</ent> is assassinated
|
||||
(1865). <ent type='ORG'>Klu Klux Klan</ent> founded (1866). Society of Rosicrucians in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Anglia</ent> founded (1867). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the Theosophical Society</ent> by
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Anglia</ent> founded (1867). Foundation of <ent type='ORG'>the Theosophical Society</ent> by
|
||||
Madame Blavasky on instructions of the Great White Brotherhood.
|
||||
Birth of <ent type='PERSON'>Aleister Crowley</ent> (1875). Mysterious suicide of ArchDuke
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rudolph von</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Hapsburg</ent> at a hunting lodge at <ent type='GPE'>Mayerling</ent> (1889).
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (1888).
|
||||
Foundation of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (1888).
|
||||
Assassination of <ent type='ORG'>Empress</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Elizabeth von</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Hapsburg</ent> by anarchist
|
||||
(1898).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1900 - 1897 CE
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the Ordo Templi Orientis (1900). International
|
||||
Order of CoFreemasonry founded in 1902. Publication of The
|
||||
Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> (1905). <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of
|
||||
Foundation of the Ordo Templi Orientis (1900). International
|
||||
Order of Co<ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> founded in 1902. Publication of The
|
||||
Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> (1905). Foundation of
|
||||
the Ancient and Mystical Order of the Rose Crucis (1909). Black
|
||||
Hand Society founded in 1911. <ent type='PERSON'>Aleister Crowley</ent> accepted as head
|
||||
of the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> OTO. Order of the <ent type='GPE'>Temple</ent> of the Rosy Cross founded
|
||||
@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ in 1912. Assassination of ArchDuke Franz Ferdinand and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Archduchess Sophia von Hapsberg</ent>. Attempted murder of <ent type='PERSON'>Rasputin</ent>.
|
||||
WWI begins in 1914. <ent type='ORG'>Kaiser Wilhelm</ent> abdicates. <ent type='GPE'>Hapsburg</ent> dynasty
|
||||
is overthrown. <ent type='ORG'>Bolshevik Revolution</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> (1917-1918).
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>German Workers Party</ent> by <ent type='ORG'>Thule Society</ent> (1919).
|
||||
Foundation of <ent type='ORG'>German Workers Party</ent> by <ent type='ORG'>Thule Society</ent> (1919).
|
||||
Hitler joins GWP and changes its name to <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Socialist
|
||||
Party (1920). <ent type='PERSON'>Crowley</ent> employed by MI6. Cardinal <ent type='PERSON'>Roncalli</ent>, later
|
||||
Pope <ent type='PERSON'>John XXIII</ent>, allegedly joins Rosicrucian Order. Hitler
|
||||
@ -237,10 +237,10 @@ places <ent type='GPE'>Illuminist</ent> symbol of eye in triangle on the dollar
|
||||
(1935). <ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent> invasion of <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> prevented by <ent type='ORG'>New Forest Witches</ent>
|
||||
(1940). <ent type='PERSON'>Rudolf Hess</ent> lured to <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> on peace mission by fake
|
||||
astrological data (1941). Order of the <ent type='GPE'>Temple</ent> revived in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>
|
||||
(1952). <ent type='ORG'>First Bilderberg</ent> meeting in 1954. <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent> of the P2
|
||||
Lodge (1960). Death of Pope <ent type='PERSON'>Paul VI</ent>, election and alleged murder
|
||||
of Pope <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul I</ent>, and election of Pope <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul I</ent>I (1978).
|
||||
Exposure of P2 conspiracy. Attempt to assassinate <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul I</ent>I
|
||||
(1952). <ent type='ORG'>First Bilderberg</ent> meeting in 1954. Foundation of the P2
|
||||
Lodge (1960). Death of Pope Paul VI, election and alleged murder
|
||||
of Pope <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul</ent> I, and election of Pope <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul</ent> II (1978).
|
||||
Exposure of P2 conspiracy. Attempt to assassinate <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul</ent> II
|
||||
(1981). L'Ordre Internationale Chevelresque Tradition Solaire
|
||||
founded on instructions of the revived Order of the <ent type='GPE'>Temple</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>France</ent> (1984).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>
|
||||
Article: 569 of sgi.talk.ratical
|
||||
From: dave@ratmandu.esd.sgi.com (dave "who can do? ratmandu!" ratcliffe)
|
||||
Subject: Top Secret: How To Kill--"The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Secret Weapons Systems</ent>"
|
||||
Subject: Top Secret: How To Kill--"The CIA's <ent type='ORG'>Secret Weapons Systems</ent>"
|
||||
Keywords: our culture has lost its moral, ethical, and spiritual foundations
|
||||
Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc.
|
||||
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1992 15:56:51 GMT
|
||||
@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ we would not be able to look ourselves in the mirror or sleep at night.
|
||||
|
||||
<p> the following is taken from the June, 1978 issue of "Gallery" magazine:
|
||||
__________________________________________________________________________
|
||||
THE <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'S SECRET WEAPONS SYSTEMS
|
||||
THE CIA'S SECRET WEAPONS SYSTEMS
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Andrew Stark</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Exploding wine bottles, guns constructed out of pipes,
|
||||
@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ right hands now--judge for yourself.</p>
|
||||
intended for use in interrogation, sabotage, and assassination.
|
||||
These weapons are necessary--if you grant that what the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> itself
|
||||
does is necessary. If the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> wants to eliminate a key <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> agent
|
||||
operating in <ent type='GPE'>Hungary</ent>, it faces certain problems. It would be
|
||||
operating in Hungary, it faces certain problems. It would be
|
||||
virtually impossible to slip a deadly weapon, such as a gun or
|
||||
bomb, past <ent type='NORP'>Hungarian</ent> customs officials. Thus, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> assassin
|
||||
bomb, past Hungarian customs officials. Thus, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> assassin
|
||||
must assemble his weapon from commonly obtainable materials after
|
||||
he crosses the border.
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent might decide to construct a urea nitrate
|
||||
@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ explosive, commonly known as a urine bomb. This weapon is quite
|
||||
deadly, easily exploded, and consists primarily of nitric acid and
|
||||
urine. The urine bomb is one of literally hundreds of murderous
|
||||
weapons in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> arsenal.
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>The New York Times</ent>" of September 26, 1975 revealed the
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>The New York</ent> Times" of September 26, 1975 revealed the
|
||||
existence of guns that shoot cobra-venom darts. Then there was the
|
||||
shoe polish compound intended to make <ent type='PERSON'>Fidel Castro</ent>'s beard fall
|
||||
out, so that he would lose his "charisma." And <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> laboratories in
|
||||
@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ requiring a mousetrap, a trip wire, a battery, and little else. It
|
||||
is described as "an excellent device to use with bazooka rockets
|
||||
against trucks, tanks, or locomotives." The "Chemical
|
||||
Instantaneous Initiator" is made from a sugar-chlorate mix and is
|
||||
effective in sabotaging trains. The "Martini Glass Shaped Charge"
|
||||
effective in sabotaging trains. The "<ent type='PERSON'>Martini Glass</ent> Shaped Charge"
|
||||
is a bomb that also can be made out of a beer can. You might want
|
||||
to try to construct the "<ent type='ORG'>Vehicle Booby Trap</ent>." The "Potassium
|
||||
Chlorate and Sugar Igniter" and the "Sawdust, Moth Flakes, and Oil
|
||||
@ -95,30 +95,30 @@ scientific work being done by another nation. Or, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
want to disrupt a nation's economy in the hope that the resulting
|
||||
chaos will lead to civil unrest and the overthrow of the existing
|
||||
government (some of this actually happened in <ent type='GPE'>Chile</ent>). The original
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John Rockefeller</ent> used such tactics against his competitors. He
|
||||
John <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> used such tactics against his competitors. He
|
||||
simply had their refineries blown up.
|
||||
Another pamphlet the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> would not like you to see is titled
|
||||
"How to Kill," written by <ent type='PERSON'>John Minnery</ent>, edited by <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Brown</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Peder Lund</ent>, and published by <ent type='ORG'>Paladin Press</ent>, Box 1307, <ent type='GPE'>Boulder</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Peder Lund</ent>, and published by Paladin Press, Box 1307, <ent type='GPE'>Boulder</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> 80306. The reason the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> would prefer that you not see
|
||||
this eighty-eight-page pamphlet, which is unavailable at bookstores
|
||||
and newsstands, is because it contains a number of "ingenious"
|
||||
methods of doing what the title says. Also, <ent type='ORG'>Paladin Press</ent>, which
|
||||
methods of doing what the title says. Also, Paladin Press, which
|
||||
published a book called "<ent type='ORG'>OSS Sabotage and Demolition</ent> Manual," is
|
||||
widely regarded by journalists as an organization with close ties
|
||||
to mercenary groups and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Paladin Press</ent> doesn't want you to
|
||||
to mercenary groups and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. Paladin Press doesn't want you to
|
||||
know that, but how else could they have published the "<ent type='ORG'>OSS</ent> Sabotage
|
||||
and Demolition Manual?" <ent type='ORG'>The Office of Strategic Services</ent> was the
|
||||
and Demolition Manual?" <ent type='ORG'>The Office</ent> of Strategic Services was the
|
||||
precursor of today's <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.
|
||||
This writer's call to <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> yielded the following
|
||||
conversation:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "How could you publish the "<ent type='ORG'>OSS Sabotage and Demolition</ent> Manual,"
|
||||
I asked <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Lund</ent>, editor and publisher of <ent type='ORG'>Paladin Press</ent>, "if your
|
||||
I asked <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Lund</ent>, editor and publisher of Paladin Press, "if your
|
||||
organization, at the least, was not dealing with former <ent type='ORG'>OSS</ent> agents?
|
||||
And what about "How to Kill?"
|
||||
"I don't talk to journalists," <ent type='PERSON'>Lund</ent> said.
|
||||
"You're called the <ent type='ORG'>Paladin Press</ent>. You must publish books. Can
|
||||
"You're called the Paladin Press. You must publish books. Can
|
||||
I order them?"
|
||||
"No."
|
||||
"Why not? You're a publisher, aren't you?"
|
||||
@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ besides, involved in <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> mercenary activity in <ent type='
|
||||
"No. It was snatching people."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='GPE'>Phoenix</ent> Program was designed for a job that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
euphemistically described as "eliminating the <ent type='NORP'>Viet Cong</ent>
|
||||
euphemistically described as "eliminating the <ent type='GPE'>Viet Cong</ent>
|
||||
infrastructure." In reality, it was a rampant reign of terror run
|
||||
out of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> headquarters at <ent type='GPE'>Langley</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>. Former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>William Colby</ent> later termed the program "effective." The <ent type='GPE'>Phoenix</ent>
|
||||
@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ cannot kill in just any way. A number of attempts have been made
|
||||
on <ent type='PERSON'>Fidel Castro</ent>'s life--some with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent>
|
||||
cooperating--and some of them may have failed because of
|
||||
restrictions imposed on the potential assassins. It would be
|
||||
unacceptable for <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s murder to be laid at the door of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.
|
||||
unacceptable for Castro's murder to be laid at the door of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.
|
||||
This would make <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> a martyr in the eyes of his countrymen.
|
||||
Thus, a method that would suggest death by natural causes must be
|
||||
found.
|
||||
@ -258,8 +258,8 @@ The author then cautions the reader:
|
||||
injected into the subject, or taken orally by him by adding it to
|
||||
his food. Use common sense in the application of these potions
|
||||
and, if possible, double the O.D. necessary."
|
||||
W.H. <ent type='PERSON'>Bowart</ent>, in his book, "<ent type='ORG'>Operation Mind Control</ent>" described the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s use of drugs: "In 1953, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> made plans to purchase ten
|
||||
W.H. <ent type='PERSON'>Bowart</ent>, in his book, "Operation Mind Control" described the
|
||||
CIA's use of drugs: "In 1953, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> made plans to purchase ten
|
||||
kilograms of LSD for use in 'drug experiments with animals and
|
||||
human beings.' Since there are more than 10000 doses in a gram,
|
||||
that meant the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> wanted 100 million doses. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> obviously
|
||||
@ -277,19 +277,19 @@ be used to alter weather and climate. It was used with
|
||||
considerable success in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. It slowed troop movements with
|
||||
heavy rains, and it destroyed the rice crop, as well. The danger
|
||||
is that these climatological changes may become permanent,
|
||||
affecting not only enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, but also the
|
||||
affecting not only enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, but also the
|
||||
entire planet.
|
||||
Finally, considerable evidence exists that <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>,
|
||||
through the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, employed germ warfare during the <ent type='EVENT'>Korean War</ent>. A
|
||||
Finally, considerable evidence exists that <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States,
|
||||
through the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, employed germ warfare during <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean War</ent>. A
|
||||
number of captured pilots testified that germ warfare was used, but
|
||||
their testimony was dismissed as brainwashing. A <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent>
|
||||
colonel named <ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent> H. <ent type='PERSON'>Schwable</ent> signed a germ warfare confession
|
||||
and, according to W.H. <ent type='PERSON'>Bowart</ent>, "named names, cited missions,
|
||||
described meetings and strategy conferences."
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Schwable</ent> later repudiated his confession. But the charges of
|
||||
germ warfare were taken up in front of the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>, and a
|
||||
germ warfare were taken up in front of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Nations, and a
|
||||
number of countries believed them.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>The United States</ent>, incidentally, was later charged with using
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>The United</ent> States, incidentally, was later charged with using
|
||||
nerve gas in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>.
|
||||
What you have read on these pages is pretty revolting stuff.
|
||||
Yet, if the world ought to be saved from Communism, who can say it
|
||||
@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ weapons have been introduced into our body politic and have
|
||||
produced strange and terrible fruits on our own native soil. When
|
||||
assassination becomes government policy, when men are trained to
|
||||
kill in every conceivable way, when morality is set aside for a
|
||||
"higher good," can even the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> consider
|
||||
"higher good," can even the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States consider
|
||||
himself safe?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Andrew Stark</ent> is a pseudonym for a specialist on weaponry.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
|
||||
<p>By Greg Kaza</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This article is reprinted from Full Disclosure. Copyright (c) 1986
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Capitol Information</ent> Association. All rights reserved. <ent type='ORG'>Permission</ent> is hereby
|
||||
Capitol Information Association. All rights reserved. <ent type='ORG'>Permission</ent> is hereby
|
||||
granted to reprint this article providing this message is included in its
|
||||
entirety. Full Disclosure, Box 8275, <ent type='GPE'>Ann Arbor</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent> 48107. $15/yr.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ there was nothing in the book that was harmful to national security or that
|
||||
was logically classifiable. <ent type='PERSON'>Bryan</ent> said the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was being capricious and
|
||||
arbitrary. They appealed, and a few months later down in <ent type='GPE'>Richmond</ent> the
|
||||
appellate court for the fourth district decided in the government's favor,
|
||||
and overturned <ent type='PERSON'>Bryan</ent>'s decision. Again, <ent type='ORG'>the Supreme Court</ent> did not hear the
|
||||
and overturned Bryan's decision. Again, <ent type='ORG'>the Supreme Court</ent> did not hear the
|
||||
case. It chose not to hear it, and the appellate court's decision stood.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>By this time, we had grown weary of the legal process. The book was published
|
||||
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ stuff the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was trying to cut out. In all subsequent edi
|
||||
additional material is highlighted to show what it is they were trying to cut
|
||||
out.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Of course the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s position is that only they know what is a secret. They
|
||||
<p>Of course the CIA's position is that only they know what is a secret. They
|
||||
don't make the national security argument because that is too untenable these
|
||||
days. They say that they have a right to classify anything that they want to,
|
||||
and only they know what is classifiable. They are establishing a precedent,
|
||||
@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ you know its really a big joke.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Marchetti</ent>: It had a tremendous effect on my life. The book put me in a
|
||||
position where I would forever be persona non grata with the bureaucracy in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent>, which means, that I cannot get a job anywhere, a job
|
||||
the federal government, which means, that I cannot get a job anywhere, a job
|
||||
that is, specific to my background and talents. Particularly if the company
|
||||
has any form of government relationship, any kind of government contract.
|
||||
That stops the discussions right there. But even companies that are not
|
||||
@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ a lot of attention to it through their attempts to prevent it from being
|
||||
written and their attempts at censorship, which simply increased the appetite
|
||||
of the public, media, and <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, to see what they were trying to hide and
|
||||
why. All of this was happening at a time when other events were occurring.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ellsberg</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> Papers had come out about the same time I announced I was
|
||||
Ellsberg's <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> Papers had come out about the same time I announced I was
|
||||
doing my book. Some big stories were broken by investigative journalists. All
|
||||
of these things together, my book was part of it, did lead ultimately to
|
||||
congressional investigations of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. I spent a lot of time behind the
|
||||
@ -185,16 +185,16 @@ scenes on the <ent type='ORG'>Hill</ent> with senators and congressman lobbying
|
||||
investigations and they finally did come to pass.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It took awhile. President <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent> tried to sweep everything under the rug by
|
||||
creating the <ent type='ORG'>Rockefeller Commission</ent>, which admitted to a few <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> mistakes but
|
||||
creating the <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> Commission, which admitted to a few <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> mistakes but
|
||||
swept everything under the rug. It didn't wash publicly. By this time, the
|
||||
public didn't buy the government's lying. So we ultimately did have the Pike
|
||||
Committee, which the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> did manage to sabotage. But the
|
||||
big one was <ent type='ORG'>the Church Committee</ent> in the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> which conducted a pretty broad
|
||||
big one was <ent type='ORG'>the Church Committee</ent> in the Senate which conducted a pretty broad
|
||||
investigation and brought out a lot of information on the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. The result of
|
||||
that investigation was that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> did have to admit to a lot of wrongdoing
|
||||
and did have to make certain reforms. Not as much as I would have liked. I
|
||||
think everything has gone back to where it was and maybe even worse than what
|
||||
it was, but at least there was a temporary halt to the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s free reign of
|
||||
it was, but at least there was a temporary halt to the CIA's free reign of
|
||||
hiding behind secrecy and getting away with everything, up to and including
|
||||
murder. There were some changes and I think they were all for the better.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ will review them and make sure you don't say anything you shouldn't say and
|
||||
so on and so forth. Then we will get in touch with our counterparts, and see
|
||||
to it that this information gets out to the West, which will publish it, and
|
||||
then it will get back to the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union in a variety of forms. It will get
|
||||
back in summaries broadcast by <ent type='ORG'>the Voice</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Radio Liberty</ent>, and
|
||||
back in summaries broadcast by <ent type='ORG'>the Voice</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> and Radio Liberty, and
|
||||
copies of the book will come back in, articles written about it will be
|
||||
smuggled in, and this in turn will be a big influence on the intelligentsia
|
||||
and the party leaders and it will undercut <ent type='PERSON'>Suslov</ent> and the right wingers.''
|
||||
@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ to this episode but never went into it. It's an open secret in the press
|
||||
corps here in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>, but nobody ever wrote a real big story
|
||||
for a lot of reasons, because I guess it's just the kind of story that it's
|
||||
difficult for them to get their hooks into. I knew people who were then in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent> who were very suspicious of it because
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> and State Department who were very suspicious of it because
|
||||
they thought the <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>FD: Had duped <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent>?</p>
|
||||
@ -409,20 +409,20 @@ this story to in depth.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Marchetti</ent>: It probably did but I was already out of the agency and I don't
|
||||
know what it was. But I do know it was a very sensitive activity and that
|
||||
people very high up in <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent> who you would
|
||||
people very high up in <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> and State Department who you would
|
||||
have thought would have been aware of it were not aware of it. But then
|
||||
subsequently they were clearly taken into a room and talked to in discussions
|
||||
and were no longer critics and doubters and in fact became defenders of it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>FD: Let me make sure I am clear about the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s motivation...</p>
|
||||
<p>FD: Let me make sure I am clear about the CIA's motivation...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Marchetti</ent>: The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s motivation was that here we have a former <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> premier
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Marchetti</ent>: The CIA's motivation was that here we have a former <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> premier
|
||||
talking out about the events of his career and revealing some pretty
|
||||
interesting things about his thinking and the thinking of others. All of
|
||||
which shows that the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union is run by a very small little clique. A
|
||||
very small <ent type='NORP'>Byzantine</ent>-like clique. There is a strong tendency to stick with
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Stalinisn</ent> and turn to <ent type='NORP'>Stalinism</ent> but some of the cooler heads, the more
|
||||
moderate types, are trying to make changes. Its good stuff from the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s
|
||||
moderate types, are trying to make changes. Its good stuff from the CIA's
|
||||
point of view and from the U.S. government's point of view. This is what
|
||||
we're dealing with. This is our primary rival. Look at how they are. And
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Khruschev</ent> had to dictate these things in secrecy and they had to be smuggled
|
||||
@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ government we are dealing with here. These are the kinds of people they are
|
||||
and the kind of lies they live.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>FD: Let's turn to world affairs for a moment. One of the events of recent
|
||||
years that has always puzzled me is <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> support for the Vanaaka
|
||||
years that has always puzzled me is United States support for the Vanaaka
|
||||
Party in what was once the <ent type='LOC'>New Hebrides</ent> Islands. In the late '70s, before the
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>New Hebrides</ent> achieved independence, there were basically two factions
|
||||
fighting between themselves to see who would maintain control when the
|
||||
@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ without a revolution and things of that sort. The classic example is West
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Berlin</ent>. Back in the '50s we were contesting with the <ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent> for influence
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Berlin</ent>. This was at a time when the <ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>East Germans</ent> were putting
|
||||
tremendous pressure on to have <ent type='GPE'>West Berlin</ent> go almost voluntarily into the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> bloc. The <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> was struggling mightily to keep <ent type='GPE'>West Berlin</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> bloc. <ent type='GPE'>The United</ent> States was struggling mightily to keep <ent type='GPE'>West Berlin</ent>
|
||||
free. At that point in time the strong power in West <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> were the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'><ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Democrats</ent></ent> under <ent type='PERSON'>Konrad Adenauer</ent>, and these were the people that we
|
||||
were supporting.</p>
|
||||
@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ instead of putting all of our eggs in the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Democ
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Brandt</ent> and the Social <ent type='NORP'>Democrats</ent> were able to maintain a free <ent type='GPE'>West Berlin</ent> and
|
||||
we were able to achieve our goal. There were some people in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> who
|
||||
thought this was terrible, we were not being ideologically pure, and one of
|
||||
them happens to be E. <ent type='PERSON'>Howard Hunt</ent>, who actually considered <ent type='PERSON'>Willy Brandt</ent> a <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>
|
||||
them happens to be E. Howard Hunt, who actually considered <ent type='PERSON'>Willy Brandt</ent> a <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>
|
||||
spy. So there are times when you have to, I guess you would call it, choose
|
||||
the lesser of two evils.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -506,9 +506,9 @@ inconsequential at the time by <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> and everyone invo
|
||||
it so inconsequential that they don't even remember it. It's something they
|
||||
signed off on. My guess from what you have told me is that it was a mistake.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>FD: You mentioned E. <ent type='PERSON'>Howard Hunt</ent> earlier. I understand that you wrote an
|
||||
<p>FD: You mentioned E. Howard Hunt earlier. I understand that you wrote an
|
||||
article for a <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>-based publication about the assassination of John F.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> sued the publication, charging libel. Could you give us some
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> and Hunt sued the publication, charging libel. Could you give us some
|
||||
background on this matter?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Marchetti</ent>: The article was written in the summer of 1978 and published by
|
||||
@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ I forget the exact date, but this memo was something like six years old,
|
||||
while <ent type='PERSON'>Helms</ent> was still in office as director.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The memo said that at some point in time the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was going to have to deal
|
||||
with the fact that <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> was in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> the day of the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> assassination or
|
||||
with the fact that Hunt was in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> the day of the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> assassination or
|
||||
words to that effect. There was some other information in it, such as did you
|
||||
know anything about it, he wasn't doing anything for me, and back and forth.
|
||||
I had that piece of information, along with information that the House Select
|
||||
@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ information that there was more than one shooter and probably come up with
|
||||
this memo, this internal <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> memorandum, and there will be some other things.
|
||||
Then the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> will conduct a limited hangout, and will admit to some error or
|
||||
mistake, but then sweep everything else under the rug, and in the process
|
||||
they may let a few people dangle in the wind like E. <ent type='PERSON'>Howard Hunt</ent>, Frank
|
||||
they may let a few people dangle in the wind like E. Howard Hunt, Frank
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Sturgis</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Jerry</ent> Hemming, and other people who have been mentioned in the past
|
||||
as being involved in something related to the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> assassination. It was
|
||||
that kind of speculative piece.</p>
|
||||
@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ that kind of speculative piece.</p>
|
||||
<p>What happened is that about a week after my article appeared in SPOTLIGHT the
|
||||
Wilmington News-Journal published an article by <ent type='PERSON'>Joe Trento</ent>. This was a longer
|
||||
and more far-ranging article, in which he discussed the memo too but in
|
||||
greater detail. A couple of weeks after that <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> informed SPOTLIGHT that he
|
||||
greater detail. A couple of weeks after that Hunt informed SPOTLIGHT that he
|
||||
wanted a retraction. I checked with my sources and said I don't think we
|
||||
should retract. I said we should do a follow-up article. Now by this time
|
||||
some <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> guy was caught stealing pictures in the committee, some spy, so
|
||||
@ -560,11 +560,11 @@ things were really hot and heavy at the time. There was a lot of expectation
|
||||
that the committee was going to do something, some really good work to bring
|
||||
their investigation around. So I said to SPOTLIGHT let's do a follow-up
|
||||
piece, but the publisher chickened out and said, nah, what we'll do is tell
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> we'll give him equal space. He can say whatever he wants to in the same
|
||||
Hunt we'll give him equal space. He can say whatever he wants to in the same
|
||||
amount of space.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> ignored the offer. A couple of months later <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> comes to town for
|
||||
secret hearings with the committee, and was heard in executive session. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>
|
||||
<p>Hunt ignored the offer. A couple of months later Hunt comes to town for
|
||||
secret hearings with the committee, and was heard in executive session. Hunt
|
||||
was suing the publisher of the book 'Coup D'Etat in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>,' and deposed me
|
||||
in relation to that case, and then he brought in, he tried to slip in, this
|
||||
SPOTLIGHT article. I was under instructions from my lawyer not to comment. My
|
||||
@ -573,14 +573,14 @@ privilege, and also on the grounds of my relationship with the <ent type='ORG'>C
|
||||
had on his own gone to the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> before I gave my deposition and asked them
|
||||
about this, and they said to tell me to just hide behind my injunction. I
|
||||
told my lawyer I don't understand it, and he told me all that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> said is
|
||||
that they hate <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> more than they hate you and they're not going to give
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> any help. So that's what I did, and that was the end of it. We thought.</p>
|
||||
that they hate Hunt more than they hate you and they're not going to give
|
||||
Hunt any help. So that's what I did, and that was the end of it. We thought.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Two years after it ran <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> finally sued SPOTLIGHT over my article. SPOTLIGHT
|
||||
<p>Two years after it ran Hunt finally sued SPOTLIGHT over my article. SPOTLIGHT
|
||||
thought it was such a joke, all things considered, that they really didn't
|
||||
pay any attention. I never even went to the trial. I never even submitted an
|
||||
affidavit. I was not deposed or anything. The <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> people didn't even try to
|
||||
call me as a witness or anything. I was left out of everything. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> ended up
|
||||
affidavit. I was not deposed or anything. The Hunt people didn't even try to
|
||||
call me as a witness or anything. I was left out of everything. Hunt ended up
|
||||
winning a judgment for $650000. Now SPOTLIGHT got worried. They appealed and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Florida Appellate Court</ent> overturned the decision on certain technical
|
||||
grounds, and sent it back for retrial. The retrial finally occurred earlier
|
||||
@ -588,27 +588,27 @@ this year. When it came time for the retrial, which we had close to a year to
|
||||
prepare for, SPOTLIGHT got serious, and went out and hired themselves a good
|
||||
lawyer, <ent type='PERSON'>Mark Lane</ent>, who is something of an expert on the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>
|
||||
assassination. They got me to become involved in everything, and we ended up
|
||||
going down there and just beating <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>'s pants off. The jury came in, I
|
||||
going down there and just beating Hunt's pants off. The jury came in, I
|
||||
think, within several hours with a verdict in our favor. The interesting
|
||||
thing was the jury said we were clearly not guilty of libel and actual
|
||||
malice, but they were now suspicious of <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> and everything he invoked
|
||||
because we brought out a lot of stuff on <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>.</p>
|
||||
malice, but they were now suspicious of Hunt and everything he invoked
|
||||
because we brought out a lot of stuff on Hunt.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> lost, and was ordered to pay our court costs in addition to everything
|
||||
<p>Hunt lost, and was ordered to pay our court costs in addition to everything
|
||||
else. He has subsequently filed an appeal and that's where its at now. It's
|
||||
up for appeal. I imagine it will probably be another six months to a year
|
||||
before we hear anything further on it. Based on everything I have seen, <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>
|
||||
before we hear anything further on it. Based on everything I have seen, Hunt
|
||||
doesn't have a leg to stand on because the deeper he gets into this the more
|
||||
he runs the risk of exposing himself. We had just all kinds of material on
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>. We had a deposition from <ent type='PERSON'>Joe Trento</ent> saying, yes, he saw the internal
|
||||
Hunt. We had a deposition from <ent type='PERSON'>Joe Trento</ent> saying, yes, he saw the internal
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> memo. We produced one witness in deposition, <ent type='PERSON'>Marita Lorenz</ent>, who was
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>'s lover at one point, and she said that <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> was taking her and people
|
||||
Castro's lover at one point, and she said that Hunt was taking her and people
|
||||
like <ent type='PERSON'>Sturgis</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Jerry</ent> Hemmings and others and running guns into <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>.
|
||||
Lorenz said that a couple of days before the assassination <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> met them in
|
||||
Lorenz said that a couple of days before the assassination Hunt met them in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> and made a payoff. What they all were doing, whether it was connected
|
||||
to the assassination, we don't know.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I think if <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> keeps pursuing this, all that he's doing is setting the stage
|
||||
<p>I think if Hunt keeps pursuing this, all that he's doing is setting the stage
|
||||
for more and more people to come forward and say bad things about him, and
|
||||
raise more evidence that he was in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> that day and that he must have been
|
||||
involved in something. If it wasn't the assassination it must have been some
|
||||
@ -617,61 +617,61 @@ assassination and the wires just got crossed and it was a coincidence at the
|
||||
time.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>One of the key points in the mind of the jury as far as we've been able to
|
||||
tell at SPOTLIGHT is that <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> to this day still cannot come up with an alibi
|
||||
for where he was the day of the assassination. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> comes up with the
|
||||
tell at SPOTLIGHT is that Hunt to this day still cannot come up with an alibi
|
||||
for where he was the day of the assassination. Hunt comes up with the
|
||||
weakest, phoniest stories that he can't corroborate. Some guy who was drunk
|
||||
came out of a bar and waved at him. His story doesn't match with that guy's
|
||||
story. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> says he can produce his children to testify he was in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>.
|
||||
story. Hunt says he can produce his children to testify he was in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>.
|
||||
None of his children appeared at the trial. It's a very, very strange thing.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> clearly was, in my mind, not in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> doing what he says he was
|
||||
Hunt clearly was, in my mind, not in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> doing what he says he was
|
||||
doing Nov. 22, 1963. He was certainly not at work that day at the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. This
|
||||
subject has come up before, whether he was on sick leave, an annual leave, or
|
||||
where the hell he was. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> just cannot come up with a good alibi.</p>
|
||||
where the hell he was. Hunt just cannot come up with a good alibi.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> has gone before committees. <ent type='ORG'>The Rockefeller Committee</ent>, I believe he was
|
||||
<p>Hunt has gone before committees. The <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> Committee, I believe he was
|
||||
before <ent type='ORG'>the Church Committee</ent>, and before <ent type='ORG'>the House Select Committee</ent>. Nobody
|
||||
will give <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> a clean bill of health. They always weasel words. Their
|
||||
comment on <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> is always some sort of a way that can be interpreted anyway
|
||||
will give Hunt a clean bill of health. They always weasel words. Their
|
||||
comment on Hunt is always some sort of a way that can be interpreted anyway
|
||||
that you want. You can say this indicates the committee looked into it and
|
||||
they feel he wasn't involved. Or you can look at it and say the committee
|
||||
looked into it and they have a lot of doubts about <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>, and they're just
|
||||
being very careful about what they are saying. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> himself will not tell you
|
||||
looked into it and they have a lot of doubts about Hunt, and they're just
|
||||
being very careful about what they are saying. Hunt himself will not tell you
|
||||
what happened before these committees. He says that his testimony is
|
||||
classified information. Well, if the testimony vindicates <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> and provides
|
||||
classified information. Well, if the testimony vindicates Hunt and provides
|
||||
him with an alibi then why can't he tell us? The mystery remains.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>FD: Do you believe it possible that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> knows where <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> was Nov. 22,
|
||||
<p>FD: Do you believe it possible that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> knows where Hunt was Nov. 22,
|
||||
1963, but just do not want to release that information?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Marchetti</ent>: That's my guess. I think that subsequently, by now, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> may
|
||||
not have known where <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> was at the time, and they may not have even
|
||||
not have known where Hunt was at the time, and they may not have even
|
||||
realized what he was up to until years after and years later when his name
|
||||
started to be commonly mentioned in connection with the assassination. I
|
||||
think by now the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> probably knows where <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> was and what he was doing or
|
||||
think by now the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> probably knows where Hunt was and what he was doing or
|
||||
have some very strong feelings about that, and they're not too happy about
|
||||
it. But whatever it was, and is, that <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> was involved in, it seems to be,
|
||||
it. But whatever it was, and is, that Hunt was involved in, it seems to be,
|
||||
or would appear, that he was in or around <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> about the time of the
|
||||
assassination, involved in some kind of clandestine activity. It may have
|
||||
been an illegal clandestine activity, even something the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was unaware of.
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> acts very strangely about this. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> will not give <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> any help.
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> acts very strangely about this. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> will not give Hunt any help.
|
||||
He got no help at all from the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in the preparation of his case against us
|
||||
or in the presentation of his case. They just left him out there. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>
|
||||
or in the presentation of his case. They just left him out there. Hunt
|
||||
managed to scrounge up a couple of his <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> friends who on their own were
|
||||
willing to give some help, but caved in right away. One guy didn't testify.
|
||||
Another guy gave a stupid deposition in the middle of the night to us
|
||||
(laughs) which wasn't worth the paper it was written on.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Helms</ent> gave a deposition which said nothing. No way would he go out on a limb
|
||||
for <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>. In my own mind, I have a feeling that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> knows where <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent> was
|
||||
for Hunt. In my own mind, I have a feeling that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> knows where Hunt was
|
||||
and what he was doing, and while they're not going to prosecute him for a lot
|
||||
of reasons, they're involved in the cover-up themselves and don't want to
|
||||
bring any embarrassment upon the agency. On the other hand, they feel if he
|
||||
screws around and gets his own mit in the ringer, that's his own fault, and
|
||||
we can cover our ass. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>, for his own part, apparently feels he has some
|
||||
we can cover our ass. Hunt, for his own part, apparently feels he has some
|
||||
sort of pressure on the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> that while it might not be strong enough to bring
|
||||
them forward to defend him before any committee or in a court of law, its at
|
||||
least strong enough for them not to take any overt action against him. So it
|
||||
seems to me to be some kind of double graymail. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>'s graymailing the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> on
|
||||
seems to me to be some kind of double graymail. Hunt's graymailing the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> on
|
||||
one hand and they're graymailing him on the other hand. Its a very, very
|
||||
strange thing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ in.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Marchetti</ent>: No.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>FD: You mentioned that it is possible the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is withholding information on
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>'s whereabouts Nov. 22, 1963. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> has been accused many times in the
|
||||
Hunt's whereabouts Nov. 22, 1963. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> has been accused many times in the
|
||||
past of engaging in a cover-up of the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> assassination. Do you believe they
|
||||
are still covering up in a lot of ways?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
|
||||
<p> OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR 25 APR 1956
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> MEMORANDUM FOR: The Honorable J. <ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Hoover</ent>
|
||||
<p> MEMORANDUM FOR: The honorable J. <ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Hoover</ent>
|
||||
Director, <ent type='ORG'>Federal Bureau</ent> of Investigation</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> SUBJECT : Brainwashing</p>
|
||||
@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ and self-criticism permit relief. The price paid for this relief, however,
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
is loss of individuality and increased dependency.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 8. <ent type='ORG'>Hypnosis and Drugs</ent> as Controls. There is no reliable evidence
|
||||
<p> 8. <ent type='ORG'>Hypnosis and</ent> Drugs as Controls. There is no reliable evidence
|
||||
that the <ent type='NORP'>communists</ent> are making widespread use of drugs or hypnosis in
|
||||
brainwashing or elicitation. The exception to this is the use of common
|
||||
stimulants or depressants in inducing fatigue and "mood swings."</p>
|
||||
@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ to you a collection of overt and classified materials on these subjects,
|
||||
which the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> may retain.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 4. I hope that these documents will be responsive to the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s needs.</p>
|
||||
Commission's needs.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> (SIGNED)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ Annual Review of Psychology, Vol. 15, 1964, p. 493-594.</p>
|
||||
<p> PAGE 3</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The first letter and attachment are from DECLASSIFIED
|
||||
DOCUMENTS 1984 microfilms under MKULTRA (84) 002258, published
|
||||
DOCUMENTS 1984 microfilms under <ent type='ORG'>MKULTRA</ent> (84) 002258, published
|
||||
by <ent type='ORG'>Research Publication Woodbridge</ent>, CT 06525. Some original
|
||||
markings were not retyped, but the content is the same. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ Warren <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> sought such documents (remembering that
|
||||
ALLEN <ent type='PERSON'>DULLES</ent> was a member of that <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>). They were
|
||||
exploring the <ent type='NORP'>Manchurian</ent> candidate theory. It was revealed
|
||||
during the <ent type='ORG'>Church Committee</ent> hearings of 1975 that <ent type='PERSON'>Helms</ent> had
|
||||
been in charge of <ent type='ORG'>Project AMLASH</ent>, a program to assassinate
|
||||
been in charge of Project AMLASH, a program to assassinate
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>),<ent type='GPE'>Trujillo</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Dominican Republic</ent>), Diem (RVN),
|
||||
Schneider (<ent type='GPE'>Chile</ent>) using <ent type='ORG'>MAFIA</ent> figures <ent type='PERSON'>John Roselli</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Santos</ent>
|
||||
Trafficante to do the job. </p>
|
||||
@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ this. Look for other specials soon. <ent type='PERSON'>David John Moses</ent>.</
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Salted Slug Systems Strange</ent> 408-454-9368
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ fact it did not.</p>
|
||||
<p> the following appeared in the 7/75 issue of "<ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent>:"
|
||||
_____________________________________________________________________
|
||||
How the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> Controls President <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent>
|
||||
By L. <ent type='PERSON'>Fletch</ent>er <ent type='PERSON'>Prouty</ent>
|
||||
by L. <ent type='PERSON'>Fletch</ent>er Prouty
|
||||
reprinted here with permission of the author</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In this monstrous U.S. government today, it's not so much what
|
||||
@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ that time I did not reveal his name; but a small item in a recent
|
||||
obituary column stated that:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='PERSON'>Frank Hand</ent>, 61, a former senior official of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, died in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Marshall</ent>, Minn. . . . (he was) a graduate of Harvard Law
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Marshall</ent>, Minn. . . . (he was) a graduate of <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent> Law
|
||||
School. He had served with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> from 1950 until
|
||||
retirement in 1971."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ popularized the <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent> term "across the river" and the "Ac
|
||||
Plumbers" nickname for agents of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. (A term later to be
|
||||
confused by <ent type='PERSON'>Colson</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>John Ehrlichman</ent>, among others, with the use
|
||||
of the term "<ent type='ORG'>White House</ent> Plumbers" of <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent> fame. Someone knew
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Hunt</ent>, McCord, the <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent>, Haig, <ent type='PERSON'>Butterfield</ent> and others all had
|
||||
that Hunt, McCord, the <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent>, Haig, <ent type='GPE'>Butterfield</ent> and others all had
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> backgrounds and connections and therefore were "Plumbers."
|
||||
Only the insiders knew about the real "<ent type='ORG'>Acme Plumbers</ent>.")
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent> was as much at home with <ent type='PERSON'>Allen Dulles</ent> as he was with the
|
||||
@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ helicopters were actually U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent> property on "l
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Okinawa</ent> to the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> for clandestine operations in <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>.
|
||||
At that time my immediate superior was General <ent type='PERSON'>Graves</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Erskine</ent>,
|
||||
the Assistant to the Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> for Special (Clandestine)
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent>, and the man then responsible for all military support
|
||||
Operations, and the man then responsible for all military support
|
||||
of clandestine operations of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. Also at that time, <ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent>
|
||||
Hand, "worked for" <ent type='PERSON'>Erskine</ent>. Of course, this was a cover
|
||||
assignment--"cover slot" as it was known to us and to the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.
|
||||
@ -193,12 +193,12 @@ The special ability he possessed was best evidenced by the
|
||||
process he would set in motion once he discovered a problem that
|
||||
affected the ambitions of the agency. He would talk about the
|
||||
choppers with <ent type='PERSON'>Erskine</ent>. Then he would drop in to see the Chief of
|
||||
Naval <ent type='ORG'>Operations</ent> and perhaps the Commandant of the <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent>.
|
||||
Naval Operations and perhaps the Commandant of the <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent>.
|
||||
He would talk with some of the other civilian Assistant
|
||||
Secretaries. In other words, he would go from office to office
|
||||
like a bee spreading pollen, titillating only the most senior
|
||||
officers and civilian officials with the most "highly sensitive"
|
||||
tidbits about the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s plans for <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. In this manner he would
|
||||
tidbits about the CIA's plans for <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. In this manner he would
|
||||
find out what the real thinking in the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> might be, and where
|
||||
there might be real opposition to such an idea--such as in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent>, which knew it would never get compensation for those
|
||||
@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ discovery until it is too late."
|
||||
beneath and behind the <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent> to effect policies that could
|
||||
influence the survival of the nation and the world. "Gold Key"
|
||||
operatives are, at this very moment, carrying out <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> game plans
|
||||
entirely outside the power of President <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent>'s ability to affect
|
||||
entirely outside the power of President Ford's ability to affect
|
||||
their activities. He is totally without knowledge of most of them,
|
||||
and therefore powerless to stop or alter them.
|
||||
In the case of the helicopters, <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Hand</ent> was able to convince
|
||||
@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ And at that time the large-scale (large for <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>) war in <e
|
||||
become such a disaster that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> wanted no more of it. Dick
|
||||
Bissell, the chief of the Clandestine Services, had written strong,
|
||||
personal letters to <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Gates</ent>, the Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>, wondering
|
||||
openly what to do about the 50000 or more miserable <ent type='NORP'>Laotian</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Meo</ent>
|
||||
openly what to do about the 50000 or more miserable <ent type='NORP'>Laotian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Meo</ent>
|
||||
tribesmen the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> had moved into the battle zones of <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent> and then
|
||||
had deserted with no plans for their protection, resupply, care or
|
||||
feeding. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> badly wanted to be relieved of the war that they
|
||||
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ helicopters, to the bigger prospects in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>.
|
||||
So, in 1960, if <ent type='PERSON'>Allen Dulles</ent> dropped the idea of moving his
|
||||
assets from <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>, he would not only have lost those helicopters
|
||||
back to the <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent> but he would have seriously jeopardized
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s undercover leadership role in the development of the war
|
||||
the CIA's undercover leadership role in the development of the war
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, which it had been fanning since 1954.
|
||||
This was a crucial decision for both the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and for those who
|
||||
wished to contain the agency. If those who wished to put the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ important in that decade.
|
||||
Typically, in his unwitting <ent type='LOC'>Mother Superior</ent>-style, which
|
||||
included bulldog tenacity, <ent type='GPE'>Dulles</ent> chose the route to the White
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House</ent>. Here again he could rely strongly on <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Hand</ent>. Working
|
||||
with Hand in <ent type='PERSON'>Erskine</ent>'s office was the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s other best agent, Major
|
||||
with Hand in Erskine's office was the CIA's other best agent, Major
|
||||
General <ent type='PERSON'>Edward</ent> G. <ent type='PERSON'>Lansdale</ent>, who had long served in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. Like
|
||||
Hand, he had unequalled contacts in <ent type='ORG'>the Department</ent> of State and in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>. In support of <ent type='GPE'>Dulles</ent>, they contacted their
|
||||
@ -326,10 +326,10 @@ entered with assurance. Somehow he knew what my work was and he
|
||||
knew that I might be able to help him.
|
||||
In 1959 there were very few helicopters in all of the services,
|
||||
and military procurement of those expensive machines was at an
|
||||
all-time low. The <ent type='ORG'>Bell Helicopter</ent> Company was all but out of
|
||||
all-time low. <ent type='ORG'>The Bell Helicopter Company</ent> was all but out of
|
||||
business, and its parent company, <ent type='ORG'>Bell Aerospace Corp</ent>., was having
|
||||
trouble keeping it financially afloat. Meanwhile, the shrewd Royal
|
||||
Little, President of the <ent type='GPE'>Providence</ent>-based <ent type='ORG'>Textron Company</ent>, had a
|
||||
Little, President of the Providence-based <ent type='ORG'>Textron Company</ent>, had a
|
||||
good cash position and could well afford the acquisition of a
|
||||
loser. <ent type='ORG'>Textron</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>the First National Bank</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent> got together
|
||||
to talk helicopters. Neither one knew a thing about them. But men
|
||||
@ -349,18 +349,18 @@ even newspapers had reported anything like the operation of such
|
||||
large and expensive aircraft in that remote war. We had a rather
|
||||
thorough discussion and then he left. He called me several times
|
||||
after that and visited my office a month or two later.
|
||||
As the record will show, <ent type='ORG'>Textron</ent> did acquire the <ent type='ORG'>Bell Helicopter</ent>
|
||||
As the record will show, <ent type='ORG'>Textron</ent> did acquire the <ent type='ORG'>Bell</ent> Helicopter
|
||||
Company and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> did step up use of helicopters to the extent
|
||||
that one of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s own proprietary companies, Asia Aeronautics
|
||||
that one of the CIA's own proprietary companies, Asia Aeronautics
|
||||
Inc., had more than four thousand men on each of two bases where
|
||||
helicopters were maintained. Most of those men were involved in
|
||||
their maintenance--<ent type='ORG'>Bell Helicopter</ent>s, no less!
|
||||
their maintenance--<ent type='ORG'>Bell Helicopters</ent>, no less!
|
||||
Orders for Bel Helicopters for use in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> exceeded $600-million. Anyone wanting to know more about how the U.S. got so
|
||||
heavily ($200-billion and the loss of 58000 <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> lives)
|
||||
involved in <ent type='GPE'>Indochina</ent> need look no further. This was the pattern
|
||||
and the plan.
|
||||
At the present time, when the <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>, and the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> are all investigating the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, it is important to understand
|
||||
Senate are all investigating the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, it is important to understand
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and to put it all in the proper perspective. It is not the
|
||||
President who instructs the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> concerning what it will do. And in
|
||||
many cases it is *not* even the Director of <ent type='ORG'>Central Intelligence</ent>
|
||||
@ -402,12 +402,12 @@ President <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent> who is the unwitting accessory.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<div> * * * * * * * *</div>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> the following is taken from an article <ent type='PERSON'>Fletch</ent>er <ent type='PERSON'>Prouty</ent> wrote
|
||||
<p> the following is taken from an article <ent type='PERSON'>Fletch</ent>er Prouty wrote
|
||||
for the February 1986 issue of "Freedom" magazine, entitled,
|
||||
"Why <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>? <ent type='ORG'>The Selection and Preparation</ent> of the
|
||||
Battlefield For <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s Entry into the <ent type='GPE'>Indochina</ent> War," Part
|
||||
Battlefield For America's Entry into the <ent type='GPE'>Indochina</ent> War," Part
|
||||
7 in a <ent type='EVENT'>Series</ent> on the <ent type='ORG'>Central Intelligence</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent>. i include
|
||||
it to amplify on the curious visit Colonel <ent type='PERSON'>Prouty</ent> received in
|
||||
it to amplify on the curious visit Colonel Prouty received in
|
||||
1959 from the vice president of <ent type='ORG'>the First National Bank</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent> and how it demonstrates that</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -416,10 +416,10 @@ National Bank of <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent> could have come directly to my
|
||||
office in the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> had sent him there.
|
||||
This is one of the most important "truly confidential"
|
||||
roles of the agency. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is the best friend of the top
|
||||
executives of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s biggest businesses, and it works for
|
||||
executives of America's biggest businesses, and it works for
|
||||
them at home and abroad. It is always successful in the
|
||||
highest echelons of government and finance. . . .
|
||||
Translated into everyday terms, <ent type='PERSON'>Casey</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, as was Allen
|
||||
Translated into everyday terms, Casey's <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, as was Allen
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dulles</ent>' <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, is one of the true bastions of power as a
|
||||
servant of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> and transnational business and
|
||||
financial community.</p>
|
||||
@ -432,16 +432,16 @@ financial community.</p>
|
||||
helicopters made their appearance in military operations.
|
||||
During the costly battle for <ent type='GPE'>Okinawa</ent>, in the summer of 1945,
|
||||
General <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph Stilwell</ent>--famed for his role as commander in
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>China</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Burma</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>India</ent> theater of the war--began to use an
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>China</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Burma</ent>-India theater of the war--began to use an
|
||||
early model of the Sikorsky helicopter as a"command car."
|
||||
During the early 1950s, the <ent type='EVENT'>Korean War</ent> gave the
|
||||
During the early 1950s, <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean War</ent> gave the
|
||||
helicopter industry a much needed boost and several models
|
||||
were used there. After the <ent type='EVENT'>Korean War</ent>, the use of
|
||||
were used there. After <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean War</ent>, the use of
|
||||
helicopters in all services was severely curtailed by high
|
||||
costs of procurement and by the enormous amounts of time and
|
||||
money required to keep them in operation. By 1959 almost
|
||||
all helicopter manufacturers were broke, or at least on very
|
||||
hard times. This included the <ent type='ORG'>Bell Helicopter</ent> Company in
|
||||
hard times. This included <ent type='ORG'>the Bell Helicopter Company</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>, New York.
|
||||
The helicopters used on operational missions into <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>,
|
||||
mentioned in this article, were the only military
|
||||
@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ this was an infrequent event. Outside the door of the
|
||||
office there was a small blue card that read:
|
||||
| <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> Plans
|
||||
"Team B"
|
||||
Chief--Lt. Col. L. F. <ent type='PERSON'>Prouty</ent>
|
||||
Chief--Lt. Col. L. F. Prouty
|
||||
| That card by the door drew little attention, and it was
|
||||
meant to be that way. Then how did this civilian visitor
|
||||
from the outside world know that "Team B" was the place he
|
||||
@ -474,13 +474,13 @@ My visitor knew quite a bit about the helicopters in
|
||||
helicopters on tactical missions was a harbinger of more
|
||||
helicopters or was it simply a make-work project? Then he
|
||||
got to the reason for his visit.
|
||||
He said that the <ent type='ORG'>Textron Company</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Providence</ent>, Rhode
|
||||
He said that the <ent type='ORG'>Textron Company</ent> of Providence, Rhode
|
||||
Island, was a major customer of his bank. <ent type='ORG'>Textron</ent> was in a
|
||||
good cash position and the bank was advising them to
|
||||
diversify and acquire a marginally viable company for tax
|
||||
purposes and with an eye to future value.
|
||||
To <ent type='ORG'>the First National Bank</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent> the helicopter
|
||||
business and specifically the <ent type='ORG'>Bell Helicopter</ent> Company in
|
||||
business and specifically <ent type='ORG'>the Bell Helicopter Company</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent> appeared to be a prime prospect on both counts.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Textron</ent> was interested. The only problem was the market.
|
||||
Would there ever be an interest in and a need for
|
||||
@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ helicopters by the military, meaning in big numbers? The
|
||||
Because of the role being played by my office in support
|
||||
of the use of helicopters in <ent type='LOC'>Southeast Asia</ent>, I already knew
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Bell</ent> people well both in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, D.C., and <ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>.
|
||||
I knew <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Gesel</ent>, the president of <ent type='ORG'>Bell Helicopter</ent>. I knew
|
||||
I knew <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Gesel</ent>, the president of <ent type='ORG'>Bell</ent> Helicopter. I knew
|
||||
they were competent, but in trouble for lack of orders.
|
||||
I described the helicopter as a useful vehicle of limited
|
||||
potential, but rather well suited for covert operations. In
|
||||
@ -520,22 +520,22 @@ National Bank of <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent> could have come directly to my
|
||||
office in the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> had sent him there.
|
||||
This is one of the most important "truly confidential"
|
||||
roles of the agency. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is the best friend of the top
|
||||
executives of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s biggest businesses, and it works for
|
||||
executives of America's biggest businesses, and it works for
|
||||
them at home and abroad. It is always successful in the
|
||||
highest echelons of government and finance.
|
||||
This is the way things were more than 25 years ago. You
|
||||
may be assured these successes have not diminished under the
|
||||
current director of central intelligence, William J. <ent type='PERSON'>Casey</ent>,
|
||||
current director of central intelligence, William J. Casey,
|
||||
a true friend of business.
|
||||
During a speech, delivered in December 1979 before an
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Bar Association workshop on "Law, <ent type='ORG'>Intelligence</ent> and
|
||||
National Security," <ent type='PERSON'>Casey</ent> said that he would like to see the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> be a place "in the <ent type='ORG'>United States government</ent> to
|
||||
National Security," Casey said that he would like to see the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> be a place "in the United States government to
|
||||
systematically look at the economic opportunities and
|
||||
threats in a long-term perspective, . . . [to] recommend, or
|
||||
act on the use of economic leverage, either offensively or
|
||||
defensively for strategic purposes."
|
||||
Translated into everyday terms, <ent type='PERSON'>Casey</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, as was Allen
|
||||
Translated into everyday terms, Casey's <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, as was Allen
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dulles</ent>' <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, is one of the true bastions of power as a
|
||||
servant of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> and transnational business and
|
||||
financial community.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2,24 +2,24 @@
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John Stockwell</ent>
|
||||
The Secret Wars of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [The Other <ent type='ORG'>Americas Radio</ent>; A two-part speech.]</p>
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='ORG'>The Other Americas</ent> Radio; A two-part speech.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>John Stockwell</ent> is the highest-ranking <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> official ever to leave the agency
|
||||
and go public. He ran a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> intelligence-gathering post in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, was the
|
||||
task-force commander of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s secret war in <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent> in 1975 and 1976, and
|
||||
was awarded the Medal of Merit before he resigned. <ent type='ORG'>Stockwell</ent>'s book "In Search
|
||||
task-force commander of the CIA's secret war in <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent> in 1975 and 1976, and
|
||||
was awarded the Medal of Merit before he resigned. Stockwell's book "In Search
|
||||
of Enemies", published by W.W. <ent type='ORG'>Norton</ent> 1978, is an international best-seller.
|
||||
This is a transcript of a lecture he gave in June, 1986.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The policy of "The Other <ent type='ORG'>Americas Radio</ent>" regarding reproducing this lecture is
|
||||
<p>The policy of "<ent type='ORG'>The Other Americas</ent> Radio" regarding reproducing this lecture is
|
||||
that while they would like to see it reproduced and passed around as much as
|
||||
possible, they also need money to operate (they are not-for-profit). Thus,
|
||||
please pass a copy of this transcript on, and if you like the transcript, send
|
||||
a donation to them (the tape costs 13 dollars, and they have other tapes as
|
||||
well) at:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Other <ent type='ORG'>Americas Radio</ent>
|
||||
Programs & News on <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>.
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The Other Americas</ent> Radio
|
||||
Programs & News on <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>.
|
||||
KCSB-FM, Box 85
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Santa Barbara</ent>, CA 93102
|
||||
(805) 569-5381</p>
|
||||
@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ digitally on disk. Write to P.O.Box 81795, <ent type='GPE'>Pittsburgh</ent>, PA
|
||||
<div>======================================================================</div>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='ORG'>The Inner Workings</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent> and the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Covert Actions</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>, <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>"</p>
|
||||
CIA's <ent type='ORG'>Covert Actions</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>, <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I did 13 years in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> altogether. I sat on a subcommittee of the <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent>, so
|
||||
I was like a chief of staff, with the GS-18s (like 3-star generals) Henry
|
||||
@ -51,18 +51,18 @@ distribute to our forces for us....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What I found with all of this study is that the subject, the problem, if you
|
||||
will, for the world, for the U.S. is much, much, much graver, astronomically
|
||||
graver, than just <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. I found that the <ent type='ORG'>Senate Church</ent>
|
||||
graver, than just <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. I found that the Senate <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
committee has reported, in their study of covert actions, that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> ran
|
||||
several thousand covert actions since 1961, and that the heyday of covert
|
||||
action was before 1961; that we have run several hundred covert actions a
|
||||
year, and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> has been in business for a total of 37 years.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What we're going to talk about tonight is <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> national security
|
||||
<p>What we're going to talk about tonight is <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States national security
|
||||
syndrome. We're going to talk about how and why the U.S. manipulates the
|
||||
press. We're going to talk about how and why the U.S. is pouring money into
|
||||
El Salvador, and preparing to invade <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; how all of this concerns us so
|
||||
directly. I'm going to try to explain to you the other side of terrorism;
|
||||
that is, the other side of what Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> talks about. In
|
||||
that is, the other side of what Secretary of State <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> talks about. In
|
||||
doing this, we'll talk about <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean war</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war, and the <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> war.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ doing this, we'll talk about <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean war</ent>, the <ent ty
|
||||
already in the public records. You can dig it all out for yourselves, without
|
||||
coming to hear me if you so chose. Books, based on information gotten out of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> under the freedom of information act, testimony before the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>,
|
||||
hearings before the <ent type='ORG'>Senate Church</ent> committee, research by scholars, witness of
|
||||
hearings before the Senate <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> committee, research by scholars, witness of
|
||||
people throughout the world who have been to these target areas that we'll be
|
||||
talking about. I want to emphasize that my own background is profoundly
|
||||
conservative. We come from <ent type='GPE'>South Texas</ent>, <ent type='LOC'>East Texas</ent>....</p>
|
||||
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ democracy. And I believed this. I went out and worked hard....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What I really got out of these 6 years in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> was a sense ... that nothing
|
||||
we were doing in fact defended U.S. national security interests very much. We
|
||||
didn't have many national security interests in <ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Burundi</ent>, in the
|
||||
didn't have many national security interests in <ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, Burundi, in the
|
||||
heart of <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. I concluded that I just couldn't see the point.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We were doing things it seemed because we were there, because it was our
|
||||
@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ function, we were bribing people, corrupting people, and not protecting the
|
||||
U.S. in any visible way. I had a chance to go drinking with this <ent type='PERSON'>Larry Devlin</ent>,
|
||||
a famous <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> case officer who had overthrown <ent type='PERSON'>Patrice Lumumba</ent>, and had him
|
||||
killed in 1960, back in the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>. He was moving into the <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> division
|
||||
Chief. I talked to him in <ent type='GPE'>Addis Ababa</ent> at length one night, and he was giving
|
||||
Chief. I talked to him in Addis Ababa at length one night, and he was giving
|
||||
me an explanation - I was telling him frankly, 'sir, you know, this stuff
|
||||
doesn't make any sense, we're not saving anybody from anything, and we are
|
||||
corrupting people, and everybody knows we're doing it, and that makes the U.S.
|
||||
@ -102,19 +102,19 @@ look bad'.</p>
|
||||
think like the people in the <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent> back in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> who have the big picture,
|
||||
who know what's going on in the world, who have all the secret information,
|
||||
and the experience to digest it. If they decide we should have someone in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Burundi</ent>, and that person should be you, then you should do your
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, Burundi, and that person should be you, then you should do your
|
||||
job, and wait until you have more experience, and you work your way up to that
|
||||
point, then you will understand national security, and you can make the big
|
||||
decisions. Now, get to work, and stop, you know, this philosophizing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And I said, 'Aye-aye sir, sorry sir, a bit out of line sir'. It's a very
|
||||
powerful argument, our presidents use it on us. President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has used it
|
||||
powerful argument, our presidents use it on us. President Reagan has used it
|
||||
on the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people, saying, 'if you knew what I know about the situation
|
||||
in <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>, you would understand why it's necessary for us to
|
||||
intervene.'</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I went back to <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, however, and I found that others shared my concern.
|
||||
A formal study was done in the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Department and published internally,
|
||||
A formal study was done in the State Department and published internally,
|
||||
highly classified, called the <ent type='ORG'>Macomber</ent> [sp?] report, concluding that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
had no business being in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> for anything it was known to be doing, that
|
||||
our presence there was not justified, there were no national security
|
||||
@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ to run the country and the friendliest to the U.S.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We brushed these people aside, forced <ent type='PERSON'>Nat Davis</ent> to resign, and proceeded with
|
||||
our war. The <ent type='ORG'>MPLA</ent> said they wanted to be our friends, they didn't want to be
|
||||
pushed into the arms of the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>; they begged us not to fight them,
|
||||
pushed into the arms of <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>; they begged us not to fight them,
|
||||
they wanted to work with us. We said they wanted a cheap victory, they wanted
|
||||
a walk-over, they wanted to be un-opposed, that we wouldn't give them a cheap
|
||||
victory, we would make them earn it, so to speak. And we did. 10000
|
||||
@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ to create this picture of <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> raping <ent type='GPE'>A
|
||||
introducing arms into the conflict, <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent> trying to take over
|
||||
the world.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Our ambassador to the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Patrick Moynihan</ent>, he read continuous
|
||||
<p>Our ambassador to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Nations, <ent type='PERSON'>Patrick Moynihan</ent>, he read continuous
|
||||
statements of our position to the <ent type='ORG'>Security Council</ent>, the general assembly, and
|
||||
the press conferences, saying the <ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> were responsible for the
|
||||
conflict, and that we were staying out, and that we deplored the
|
||||
@ -302,12 +302,12 @@ were caught out on those lies. And the world saw the U.S. as liars.</p>
|
||||
our friends? 3 weeks after we were shut down... the <ent type='ORG'>MPLA</ent> had <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent> oil back in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>, pumping the <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>n oil from the oilfields, with U.S. gulf technicians
|
||||
protected by <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> soldiers, protecting them from <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> mercenaries who were
|
||||
still mucking around in Northern <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>.</p>
|
||||
still mucking around in <ent type='PERSON'>Northern</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>You can't trust a <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>, can you? They proceeded to buy five 737 jets
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>Boeing Aircraft</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Seattle</ent>. And they brought in 52 U.S. technicians to
|
||||
install the radar systems to land and take-off those planes. They didn't buy
|
||||
[the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>'s] <ent type='ORG'>Aeroflot</ent>.... <ent type='PERSON'>David Rockefeller</ent> himself tours S. <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>
|
||||
[<ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>'s] <ent type='ORG'>Aeroflot</ent>.... David <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> himself tours S. <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>
|
||||
and comes back and holds press conferences, in which he says that we have no
|
||||
problem doing business with the so-called radical states of Southern <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -324,14 +324,14 @@ babies for breakfast. And I found they don't. I went to <ent type='GPE'>Budapest
|
||||
that even national geographic admits is working nicely. I went to <ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent> to
|
||||
talk to <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Manley</ent> about his theories of social democracy.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I went to <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> and established a dialogue with <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Bishop</ent> and Bernard
|
||||
<p>I went to <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> and established a dialogue with <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice</ent> Bishop and Bernard
|
||||
Coard and <ent type='PERSON'>Phyllis Coard</ent>, to see - these were all educated people, and
|
||||
experienced people - and they had a theory, they had something they wanted to
|
||||
do, they had rationales and explanations - and I went repeatedly to hear them.
|
||||
And then of course I saw the U.S., the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> mounting a covert action against
|
||||
them, I saw us orchestrating our plan to invade the country. 19 days before he
|
||||
was killed, I was in <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> talking to <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Bishop</ent> about these things,
|
||||
these indicators, the statements in the press by Ronald <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>, and he and I
|
||||
was killed, I was in <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> talking to <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice</ent> Bishop about these things,
|
||||
these indicators, the statements in the press by Ronald Reagan, and he and I
|
||||
were both acknowledging that it was almost certain that the U.S. would invade
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> in the near future.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ operation. He said that one of the documents concluded that this was a model
|
||||
operation that should be copied elsewhere in the world. Not only did it
|
||||
eliminate the effective <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> party (<ent type='NORP'>Indonesian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> party), it also
|
||||
eliminated the entire segment of the population that tended to support the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> party - the ethnic <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Indonesian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>. And the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> party - the ethnic <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Indonesian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>. And the CIA's
|
||||
report put the number of dead at 800000 killed. And that was one covert
|
||||
action. We're talking about 1 to 3 million people killed in these things.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -385,12 +385,12 @@ fleeing communism. And on and on, until they got us into the <ent type='GPE'>Vie
|
||||
|
||||
<p>There is a mood, a sentiment in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, by our leadership today, for the
|
||||
past 4 years, that a good <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> is a dead <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>. If you're killing 1
|
||||
to 3 million <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>s, that's great. President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has gone public and
|
||||
said he would reduce the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> to a pile of ashes. The problem,
|
||||
to 3 million <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>s, that's great. President Reagan has gone public and
|
||||
said he would reduce <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> to a pile of ashes. The problem,
|
||||
though, is that these people killed by our national security activities are
|
||||
not <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>s. They're not <ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent>, they're not <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>. In the field we used
|
||||
to play chess with the <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> officers, and have drinks with them. It was like
|
||||
professional football players - we would knock heads on Sunday, maybe in an
|
||||
professional football players - we would knock heads on <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent>, maybe in an
|
||||
operation, and then Tuesday you're at a banquet together drinking toasts and
|
||||
talking.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ communism, or of capitalism.</p>
|
||||
to get an easy-read of the history of our involvement in <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>, read
|
||||
Walter LaFeber's book, "Inevitable Revolutions" . We have dominated the area
|
||||
since 1820. We've had a policy of dominion, of excluding other countries,
|
||||
other industrial powers from <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, from competing with us in the area.</p>
|
||||
other industrial powers from Europe, from competing with us in the area.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Just to give you an example of how complete this is, and how military this has
|
||||
been, between 1900 and W.W. II, we had 5000 marines in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> for a total
|
||||
@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ of 28 years. We invaded <ent type='GPE'>the Dominican Republic</ent> 4 times. <e
|
||||
it for 12 years. We put our troops into <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> 4 times, <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent> 6 times,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Guatemala</ent> once, plus a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> covert action to overthrow the democratic
|
||||
government there once. <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent>, 7 times. And by the way, we put 12000
|
||||
troops into the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> during that same period of time.</p>
|
||||
troops into <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> during that same period of time.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In the 1930's there was public and international pressure about our marines in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>....</p>
|
||||
@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ troops into the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> during that same period of ti
|
||||
Colonel <ent type='PERSON'>Armas</ent> in a coup] died violent deaths, and amnesty international tells
|
||||
us that the governments we've supported in power there since then, have killed
|
||||
80000 people. You can read about that one in the book "Bitter Fruit", by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kinzer</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Schlesinger</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Kinzer</ent>'s a <ent type='ORG'>New York Times</ent> Journalist... or Jonathan
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kinzer</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Schlesinger</ent>. Kinzer's a <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times Journalist... or Jonathan
|
||||
Kwitny, <ent type='ORG'>the Wall Street Journal</ent> reporter, his book "Endless Enemies" all
|
||||
discuss this....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -431,11 +431,11 @@ discuss this....</p>
|
||||
program [helping <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>] inevitably went to the rich, and not to the
|
||||
people of the countries involved. And while we were doing this, while we were
|
||||
trying, at least saying we were trying, to correct the problems of <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was doing its thing, too. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was in fact forming
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was doing its thing, too. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was in fact forming
|
||||
the police units that are today the death squads in El Salvador. With the
|
||||
leaders on the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s payroll, trained by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
leaders on the CIA's payroll, trained by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We had the 'public safety program' going throughout <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>
|
||||
<p>We had the 'public safety program' going throughout <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>
|
||||
for 26 years, in which we taught them to break up subversion by interrogating
|
||||
people. Interrogation, including torture, the way the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> taught it. Dan
|
||||
Mitrione, the famous exponent of these things, did 7 years in <ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent> and 3 in
|
||||
@ -492,13 +492,13 @@ names and just stay out of El Salvador altogether. And the people would be
|
||||
better off.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. What's happening in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> today is covert action. It's a
|
||||
classic de-stabilization program. In November 16, 1981, President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
allocated 19 million dollars to form an army, a force of <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>, they're
|
||||
classic de-stabilization program. In November 16, 1981, President Reagan
|
||||
allocated 19 million dollars to form an army, a force of contras, they're
|
||||
called, ex-<ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent> national guards, the monsters who were doing the torture and
|
||||
terror in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> that made the <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>n people rise up and throw out the
|
||||
dictator, and throw out the guard. We went back to create an army of these
|
||||
people. We are killing, and killing, and terrorizing people. Not only in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> but the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> has leaked to the press - reported in the New York
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> but the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> has leaked to the press - reported in the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
Times, that there are 50 covert actions going around the world today, <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
covert actions going on around the world today.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ if they try to go public they can now be punished in civil court. The
|
||||
government took $90000 away from <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Snepp</ent>, his profits from his book, and
|
||||
they've seized the profits from my own book....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> passed] <ent type='ORG'>the Intelligence Identities Protection</ent> act, which makes it a
|
||||
<p>[Reagan passed] <ent type='ORG'>the Intelligence Identities</ent> Protection act, which makes it a
|
||||
felony to write articles revealing the identities of secret agents or to write
|
||||
about their activities in a way that would reveal their identities. Now, what
|
||||
does this mean? In a debate in <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> - this is very controversial - the
|
||||
@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ my loved one's head away with LSD'. It would not be a felony what they had
|
||||
done because that's national security and none of them were ever punished for
|
||||
those activities.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Efforts to muzzle government employees. President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has been banging
|
||||
<p>Efforts to muzzle government employees. President Reagan has been banging
|
||||
away at this one ever since. Proposing that every government employee, for
|
||||
the rest of his or her life, would have to submit anything they wrote to 6
|
||||
committees of the government for censorship, for the rest of their lives. To
|
||||
@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ keep the scandals from leaking out... to keep the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent
|
||||
knowing what the government is really doing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Then it starts getting heavy. The 'Pre-emptive Strikes' bill. President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>, working through the Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent>... almost 2 years ago,
|
||||
Reagan, working through the Secretary of State <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent>... almost 2 years ago,
|
||||
submitted the bill that would provide them with the authority to strike at
|
||||
terrorists before terrorists can do their terrorism. But this bill...
|
||||
provides that they would be able to do this in "this" country as well as
|
||||
@ -553,10 +553,10 @@ this list, they could kick down your door and haul you away, or kill you,
|
||||
without any due process of the law and search warrants and trial by jury, and
|
||||
all of that, with impunity.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now, there was a tremendous outcry on the part of jurists. The <ent type='ORG'>New York Times</ent>
|
||||
columns and other newspapers saying, 'this is no different from <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>'s
|
||||
<p>Now, there was a tremendous outcry on the part of jurists. The <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times
|
||||
columns and other newspapers saying, 'this is no different from Hitler's
|
||||
"night and fog" program', where the government had the authority to haul
|
||||
people off at night. And they did so by the thousands. And President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
people off at night. And they did so by the thousands. And President Reagan
|
||||
and Secretary <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> have persisted.... <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> has said, 'Yes, we will have
|
||||
to take action on the basis of information that would never stand up in a
|
||||
court. And yes, innocent people will have to be killed in the process. But,
|
||||
@ -582,19 +582,19 @@ war, as was done in the next war, as was done with the <ent type='NORP'>Japanese
|
||||
memos about these things say it's for aliens and dissidents in the next
|
||||
national emergency....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent>, headed by <ent type='ORG'>Loius Guiffrida</ent>, a
|
||||
friend of Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>'s.... He's going about the country lobbying and demanding
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent>, headed by <ent type='ORG'>Loius Guiffrida</ent>, a
|
||||
friend of Ed Meese's.... He's going about the country lobbying and demanding
|
||||
that he be given authority, in the times of national emergency, to declare
|
||||
martial law, and establish a curfew, and gun down people who violate the
|
||||
curfew... in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
curfew... in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And then there's Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>, as I said. The highest <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> officer in
|
||||
the land, President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>'s closest friend, going around telling us that the
|
||||
<p>And then there's Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>, as I said. The highest law enforcement officer in
|
||||
the land, President Reagan's closest friend, going around telling us that the
|
||||
constitution never did guarantee freedom of speech and press, and due process
|
||||
of the law, and assembly.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What they are planning for this society, and this is why they're determined to
|
||||
take us into a war if we'll permit it... is the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> revolution.... So he's
|
||||
take us into a war if we'll permit it... is the Reagan revolution.... So he's
|
||||
getting himself some laws so when he puts in the troops in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, he can
|
||||
take charge of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people, and put people in jail, and kick in their
|
||||
doors, and kill them if they don't like what he's doing....</p>
|
||||
@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ board and started over has been to have big world wars, and erase countries
|
||||
and bomb cities and bomb banks and then start from scratch again. This is not
|
||||
an option to us now because of all these 52000 nuclear weapons....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is running 50 covert actions, destabilizing further
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>The United</ent> States <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is running 50 covert actions, destabilizing further
|
||||
almost one third of the countries in the world today....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>By the way, everything I'm sharing with you tonight is in the public record.
|
||||
@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ targets, meaning, break up the economy of the country. Of course, they're
|
||||
attacking a lot more.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>To destabilize <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> beginning in 1981, we began funding this force of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent>'s ex-national guardsmen, calling them the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> (the
|
||||
Somoza's ex-national guardsmen, calling them the contras (the
|
||||
counter-revolutionaries). We created this force, it did not exist until we
|
||||
allocated money. We've armed them, put uniforms on their backs, boots on
|
||||
their feet, given them camps in <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent> to live in, medical supplies,
|
||||
@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ centers. They ambush trucks so the produce can't get to market. They raid
|
||||
farms and villages. The farmer has to carry a gun while he tries to plow, if
|
||||
he can plow at all.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>If you want one example of hard proof of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s involvement in this, and
|
||||
<p>If you want one example of hard proof of the CIA's involvement in this, and
|
||||
their approach to it, dig up 'The Sabotage Manual', that they were circulating
|
||||
throughout <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, a comic-book type of a paper, with visual explanations
|
||||
of what you can do to bring a society to a halt, how you can gum up
|
||||
@ -681,10 +681,10 @@ typewriters, what you can pour in a gas tank to burn up engines, what you can
|
||||
stuff in a sewage to stop up the sewage so it won't work, things you can do to
|
||||
make a society simply cease to function.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Systematically, the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> have been assassinating religious workers,
|
||||
<p>Systematically, the contras have been assassinating religious workers,
|
||||
teachers, health workers, elected officials, government administrators. You
|
||||
remember the assassination manual? that surfaced in 1984. It caused such a
|
||||
stir that President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> had to address it himself in the presidential
|
||||
stir that President Reagan had to address it himself in the presidential
|
||||
debates with <ent type='PERSON'>Walter Mondale</ent>. They use terror. This is a technique that
|
||||
they're using to traumatize the society so that it can't function.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -700,17 +700,17 @@ watch while they do these things to the children.</p>
|
||||
for peace who have gone down there and they have filmed and photographed and
|
||||
witnessed these atrocities immediately after they've happened, and documented
|
||||
13000 people killed this way, mostly women and children. These are the
|
||||
activities done by these <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. The <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> are the people president <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
activities done by these contras. The contras are the people president Reagan
|
||||
calls 'freedom fighters'. He says they're the moral equivalent of our
|
||||
founding fathers. And the whole world gasps at this confession of his family
|
||||
traditions.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Read "<ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent> Terror" by <ent type='PERSON'>Reed Brody</ent> former assistant Attorney General of New
|
||||
York <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>. Read "The <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>" by <ent type='PERSON'>Dieter Eich</ent>. Read "With the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>" by
|
||||
York State. Read "The <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>" by <ent type='PERSON'>Dieter Eich</ent>. Read "With the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>" by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Christopher Dickey</ent>. This is a main-line journalist, down there on a grant
|
||||
with the <ent type='ORG'>Council on Foreign Relations</ent>, a slightly to the right of the middle
|
||||
with <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> on Foreign Relations, a slightly to the right of the middle
|
||||
of the road organization. He writes a book that sets a pox on both your
|
||||
houses, and then he accounts about going in on patrol with the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>, and
|
||||
houses, and then he accounts about going in on patrol with the contras, and
|
||||
describes their activities. Read "Witness for Peace: What We have Seen and
|
||||
Heard" . Read the Lawyer's Commission on Human Rights. Read "The Violations
|
||||
of War on Both Sides" by the <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>s Watch. And there are many, many more
|
||||
@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ documentations of details, of names, of the incidents that have happened.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Part of a de-stabilization is propaganda, to dis-credit the targeted
|
||||
government. This one actually began under <ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Carter</ent>. He authorized the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to go in and try to make the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> look to be evil. So in 1979
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to go in and try to make the Sandinistas look to be evil. So in 1979
|
||||
[when] they came in to power, immediately we were trying to cast them as
|
||||
totalitarian, evil, threatening Marxists. While they abolished the death
|
||||
sentence, while they released 8000 national guardsmen that they had in their
|
||||
@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ them in the press, and to work with this newspaper 'La Prensa', which - it's
|
||||
finally come out and been admitted, in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> - the U.S. government is
|
||||
funding: a propaganda arm.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> dept. have] been claiming they're building a war machine
|
||||
<p>[Reagan and the State dept. have] been claiming they're building a war machine
|
||||
that threatens the stability of <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>. Now the truth is, this
|
||||
small, poor country has been attacked by the world's richest country under
|
||||
conditions of war, for the last 5 years. Us and our army - the death they
|
||||
@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ stability of all of <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We claim the justification for this is the arms that are flowing from
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> to El Salvador, and yet in 5 years of this activity, President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> hasn't been able to show the world one shred of evidence of any arms
|
||||
Reagan hasn't been able to show the world one shred of evidence of any arms
|
||||
flowing from <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> into El Salvador.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We launched a campaign to discredit their elections. <ent type='ORG'>International</ent> observer
|
||||
@ -769,9 +769,9 @@ their spokesmen, indirectly, but stuff the ballot boxes....</p>
|
||||
a traitor, but when something happens he doesn't like, he doesn't hesitate to
|
||||
go public and reveal the secrets and embarrass the U.S.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We claim the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> are smuggling drugs as a technique to finance their
|
||||
<p>We claim the Sandinistas are smuggling drugs as a technique to finance their
|
||||
revolution. This doesn't make sense. We're at war with them, we're dying to
|
||||
catch them getting arms from the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>, flying things back and forth to
|
||||
catch them getting arms from <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>, flying things back and forth to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. We have airplanes and picket ships watching everything that flies out
|
||||
of that country, and into it. How are they going to have a steady flow of
|
||||
drug-smuggling planes into the U.S.? Not likely! However, there are
|
||||
@ -787,47 +787,47 @@ financing itself by smuggling the heroin out of <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>. We r
|
||||
put <ent type='ORG'>Air America</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> subsidiary - it would fly in with crates marked
|
||||
humanitarian aid, which were arms, and it would fly back out with heroin. And
|
||||
the first target, market, of this heroin was the U.S. GI's in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. If
|
||||
anybody in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> is smuggling drugs, it's the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. Now i've been
|
||||
anybody in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> is smuggling drugs, it's the contras. Now i've been
|
||||
saying that since the state department started waving this red herring around
|
||||
a couple of years ago, and the other day you notice President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> said that
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>ns, the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>, were smuggling drugs, and the <ent type='ORG'>DEA</ent> said, 'it
|
||||
ain't true, the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> are smuggling drugs'.</p>
|
||||
a couple of years ago, and the other day you notice President Reagan said that
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>ns, the Sandinistas, were smuggling drugs, and the <ent type='ORG'>DEA</ent> said, 'it
|
||||
ain't true, the contras are smuggling drugs'.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We claim the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> are responsible for the terrorism that's happening
|
||||
<p>We claim the Sandinistas are responsible for the terrorism that's happening
|
||||
anywhere in the world. 'The country club of terrorism' we call it. There's an
|
||||
incident in <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, and Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent> goes on television and says, 'that country club
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> is training terrorists'. We blame the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> for the misery
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> is training terrorists'. We blame the Sandinistas for the misery
|
||||
that exists in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> today, and there is misery, because the world's
|
||||
richest nation has set out to create conditions of misery, and obviously we're
|
||||
bound to have some effect. The misery is not the fault of the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>,
|
||||
bound to have some effect. The misery is not the fault of the Sandinistas,
|
||||
it's the result of our destabilization program. And despite that, and despite
|
||||
some grumbling in the country, the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> in their elections got a much
|
||||
higher percentage of the vote than President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> did, who's supposed to be
|
||||
some grumbling in the country, the Sandinistas in their elections got a much
|
||||
higher percentage of the vote than President Reagan did, who's supposed to be
|
||||
so popular in this country. And all observers are saying that people are
|
||||
still hanging together, with the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>.</p>
|
||||
still hanging together, with the Sandinistas.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now it gets tricky. We're saying that the justification for more aid,
|
||||
possibly for an invasion of the country - and mind you, president <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has
|
||||
possibly for an invasion of the country - and mind you, president Reagan has
|
||||
begun to talk about this, and the Secretary of Defense <ent type='PERSON'>Weinberger</ent> began to say
|
||||
that it's inevitable - we claim that the justification is that the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
Union now has invested 500 million dollars in arms in military to make it its
|
||||
big client state, the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> bastion in this hemisphere. And that's true.
|
||||
They do have a lot of arms in there now. But the question is, how did they
|
||||
get invited in? You have to ask yourself, what's the purpose of this
|
||||
destabilization program? For this I direct you back to the <ent type='ORG'>Newsweek</ent> article
|
||||
destabilization program? For this I direct you back to the Newsweek article
|
||||
in Sept. 1981, where they announce the fact that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was beginning to put
|
||||
together this force of <ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent>'s ex-guard. <ent type='ORG'>Newsweek</ent> described it as 'the only
|
||||
together this force of Somoza's ex-guard. Newsweek described it as 'the only
|
||||
truly evil, totally unacceptable factor in the <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>n equation'. They
|
||||
noted that neither <ent type='ORG'>the white house</ent> nor the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> pretended it ever could have a
|
||||
chance of winning. So then they asked, rhetorically, 'what's the point?' and
|
||||
they concluded that the point is that by attacking the country, you can force
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> into a more radical position, from which you have more
|
||||
the Sandinistas into a more radical position, from which you have more
|
||||
ammunition to attack them.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And that's what we've accomplished now. They've had to get <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> aid to
|
||||
defend themselves from the attack from the world's richest country, and now we
|
||||
can stand up to the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people and say, 'see? they have all the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
aid'. Make no doubt of it, it's the game plan of the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> Administration to
|
||||
aid'. Make no doubt of it, it's the game plan of the Reagan Administration to
|
||||
have a war in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, they have been working on this since 1981, they have
|
||||
been stopped by the will of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people so far, but they're working
|
||||
harder than ever to engineer their war there.</p>
|
||||
@ -868,17 +868,17 @@ themselves'.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>China</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>. We had a long covert action in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, very much like the
|
||||
one that we're running in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> today, that tracked us directly into the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war. Read the book, "The Hidden History of the <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>n War" by I. F.
|
||||
Stone. Read "Deadly <ent type='PERSON'>Deceits</ent>" by Ralph McGehee for the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> story. In
|
||||
Stone. Read "Deadly Deceits" by Ralph McGehee for the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> story. In
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Taiwan</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> put together
|
||||
large standing armies. In <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Cambodia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>,
|
||||
large standing armies. In <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>, Cambodia, <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>Sri Lanca</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> armed and encouraged ethnic minorities to
|
||||
rise up and fight. The first thing we began doing in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, 1981 was to
|
||||
fund an element of the <ent type='NORP'>Miskito</ent> <ent type='NORP'>indians</ent>, to give them money and training and
|
||||
fund an element of the <ent type='NORP'>Miskito</ent> indians, to give them money and training and
|
||||
arms, so they could rise up and fight against the government in <ent type='GPE'>Managua</ent>. In
|
||||
El Salvador, <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Uganda</ent> and the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> helped form
|
||||
and train the death squads.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In El Salvador specifically, under the '<ent type='ORG'>Alliance for Progress</ent>' in the early
|
||||
<p>In El Salvador specifically, under the '<ent type='ORG'>Alliance for</ent> Progress' in the early
|
||||
1960's, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> helped put together the <ent type='ORG'>treasury</ent> police. These are the people
|
||||
that haul people out at night today, and run trucks over their heads. These
|
||||
are the people that the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> church tells us, has killed something over
|
||||
@ -889,18 +889,18 @@ the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> payroll.</p>
|
||||
<p>Then you have the 'Public Safety Program'. I have to take just a minute on
|
||||
this one because it's a very important principle involved that we must
|
||||
understand, if we're to understand ourselves and the world that we live in.
|
||||
In this one, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was working with police forces throughout <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>
|
||||
In this one, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was working with police forces throughout <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>
|
||||
for about 26 years, teaching them how to wrap up subversive networks by
|
||||
capturing someone and interrogating them, torturing them, and then getting
|
||||
names and arresting the others and going from there. Now, this was such a
|
||||
brutal and such a bloody operation, that Amnesty <ent type='ORG'>International</ent> began to
|
||||
complain and publish reports. Then there were <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent> hearings. Then
|
||||
complain and publish reports. Then there were United Nations hearings. Then
|
||||
eventually our <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> was forced to yield to international pressure and
|
||||
investigate it, and they found the horror that was being done, and by law they
|
||||
forced it to stop. You can read these reports - the Amnesty <ent type='ORG'>International</ent>
|
||||
findings, and our own <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional hearings.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>These things kill people. 800000 in <ent type='GPE'>Indonesia</ent> alone according to <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s
|
||||
<p>These things kill people. 800000 in <ent type='GPE'>Indonesia</ent> alone according to CIA's
|
||||
estimate, 12000 in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, 10000 in the <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>n operation that I was
|
||||
sitting in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, managing the task force. They add up. We'll never
|
||||
know how many people have been killed in them. Obviously a lot. Obviously at
|
||||
@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ has to be 3 million. Then you add in a million people killed in <ent type='GPE'>
|
||||
million people killed in the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war, and you're obviously getting into
|
||||
gross millions of people....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We do not parachute teams into the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> to haul families out at night
|
||||
<p>We do not parachute teams into <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> to haul families out at night
|
||||
and castrate the father with the children watching, because they have the
|
||||
Bomb, and a big army, and they would parachute teams right back into our
|
||||
country and do the same thing to us - they're not scared of us. For slightly
|
||||
@ -917,13 +917,13 @@ different reasons, but also obvious reasons, we don't do these things in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, or <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, or <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, or <ent type='GPE'>Sweden</ent>, or <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, or <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>. What comes out
|
||||
at you immediately is that these 1 to 3 million direct victims, the dead, and
|
||||
in these other wars, they're people of the third world, they're citizens of
|
||||
countries that are too small to defend them from United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s brutality and
|
||||
countries that are too small to defend them from United States brutality and
|
||||
aggression. They're people of the <ent type='ORG'>Mitumba</ent> mountains of the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, and the
|
||||
jungles of <ent type='LOC'>Southeast Asia</ent>, and now the hills of northern <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> - 12000
|
||||
peasants. We have not killed <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> or <ent type='NORP'>Russian</ent> army advisors in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. We
|
||||
are not killing <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> advisors. We're not killing very many <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>. The
|
||||
are not killing <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> advisors. We're not killing very many Sandinistas. The
|
||||
12000 that we have killed in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> are peasants, who have the misfortune
|
||||
of living in a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s chosen battlefield. Mostly women and children.
|
||||
of living in a CIA's chosen battlefield. Mostly women and children.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent>? Far, far, far more <ent type='NORP'>Catholics</ent> than anything else.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now case officers that do these things in places in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, they do not
|
||||
@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ citizens. They see themselves - they have been functioning above the laws, of
|
||||
God, and the laws of man - they've come back to this country, and they've
|
||||
continued their operations as far as they can get by with them. And we have
|
||||
abundant documentation of that as well. The MH-Chaos program, exposed in the
|
||||
late 60's and shut down, re-activated by President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> to a degree - we
|
||||
late 60's and shut down, re-activated by President Reagan to a degree - we
|
||||
don't have the details yet - in which they were spending a billion dollars to
|
||||
manipulate U.S. student, and labor organizations. The MK-ultra program. For
|
||||
20 years, working through over 200 medical schools and mental hospitals,
|
||||
@ -982,8 +982,8 @@ journalists, including some of the biggest names in the business, to pump its
|
||||
propaganda stories into our media, to teach us to hate <ent type='PERSON'>Fidel Castro</ent>, and Ho
|
||||
Chi Minh, and the <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>, and whomever. The latest flap or scandal we had
|
||||
about that was a year and a half ago. <ent type='PERSON'>Leslie Gelb</ent>, the heavyweight with the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>New York Times</ent>, was exposed for having been working covertly with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in
|
||||
1978 to recruit journalists in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, who would introduce stories, print
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times, was exposed for having been working covertly with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in
|
||||
1978 to recruit journalists in Europe, who would introduce stories, print
|
||||
stories that would create sympathy for the neutron bomb.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> committee found that they had published over 1000 books, paying
|
||||
@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to run its operations on <ent type='ORG'>campusses
|
||||
but we knew it was happening - of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agents participating, trying to
|
||||
manipulate, our elections. <ent type='ORG'>FDN</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent> commanders, traveling this country on
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> plane tickets, going on television and pin-pointing a <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional and
|
||||
saying, 'That man is soft on Communism. That man is a <ent type='NORP'>Sandinista</ent> lover.' A
|
||||
saying, 'That man is soft on Communism. That man is a Sandinista lover.' A
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent going on television, trying to manipulate our elections.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>All of this, to keep <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> safe for freedom and democracy.</p>
|
||||
@ -1027,11 +1027,11 @@ laws....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>So now we have the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> running the operation in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, lying to us,
|
||||
running 50 covert actions, and gearing us up for our next war, the <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> war. Let there be no doubt about it, President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has a fixation
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> war. Let there be no doubt about it, President Reagan has a fixation
|
||||
on <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. He came into office saying that we shouldn't be afraid of war,
|
||||
saying we have to face and erase the scars of the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war. He said in
|
||||
1983, 'We will do whatever is necessary to reverse the situation in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>', meaning get rid of the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>. Admiral LaRocque, at the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>', meaning get rid of the Sandinistas. Admiral LaRocque, at the
|
||||
Center for Defense Information in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, says this is the most
|
||||
elaborately prepared invasion that the U.S. has ever done. At least that he's
|
||||
witnessed in his 40 years of association with our military.</p>
|
||||
@ -1065,10 +1065,10 @@ reasons and rationales to send the young men off to fight.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In our country we talk about peace. But look at our own record. We have over
|
||||
200 incidents in which we put our troops into other countries to force them to
|
||||
our will. Now we're being prepared to hate the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>. The leaders are
|
||||
our will. Now we're being prepared to hate the Sandinistas. The leaders are
|
||||
doing exactly what they have done time and again throughout history. In the
|
||||
past we were taught to hate and fight the <ent type='NORP'>Seminole Indians</ent>, after the leaders
|
||||
decided to annex <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>. To hate and fight the <ent type='NORP'>Cherokee Indians</ent> after they
|
||||
past we were taught to hate and fight the <ent type='NORP'>Seminole</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent>, after the leaders
|
||||
decided to annex <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>. To hate and fight the Cherokee <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent> after they
|
||||
found gold in <ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>. To hate and fight <ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent> twice. We annexed <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, New
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Arizona</ent>, part of <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ wrapped around their necks because that's what war is really all about.</p>
|
||||
tell about the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> veterans. More of whom died violent deaths from
|
||||
suicide after they came back from <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> then died in the fighting itself.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Then you have President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>.... He talks about the glory of war, but you
|
||||
<p>Then you have President Reagan.... He talks about the glory of war, but you
|
||||
have to ask yourself, where was he when wars were being fought that he was
|
||||
young enough to fight in them? <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II, and <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean war</ent>. Where he
|
||||
was was in <ent type='GPE'>Hollywood</ent>, making films, where the blood was catsup, and you could
|
||||
@ -1116,41 +1116,41 @@ during the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war? He got a draft deferment for a phy
|
||||
and taught physical education in a girls' school in <ent type='GPE'>Switzerland</ent> during the
|
||||
war.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Getting back to President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>. He really did say that 'you can always call
|
||||
<p>Getting back to President Reagan. He really did say that 'you can always call
|
||||
cruise missiles back'.... Now, you can call back a B-52, and you can call back
|
||||
a submarine, but a cruise missile is different.... When it lands, it goes
|
||||
boom ! And I would prefer that the man with the finger on the button could
|
||||
understand the difference. This is the man that calls the MX a peace-maker.
|
||||
This is the man who's gone on television and told us that nuclear war could be
|
||||
winnable. This is the man who's gone on television and proposed that we might
|
||||
want to drop demonstration [atom] bombs in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> to show people that we're
|
||||
want to drop demonstration [atom] bombs in Europe to show people that we're
|
||||
serious people. This is the man who likens the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> to the moral
|
||||
equivalents of our own founding fathers. This is the man who says South
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> is making progress on racial equality. This is the man who says that
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> are hunting down and hounding and persecuting <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> in
|
||||
the Sandinistas are hunting down and hounding and persecuting <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. And the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> leaders go on TV the next day in this country and
|
||||
say there are 5 <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> families in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, and they're not having any
|
||||
problems at all. This is the man who says that they're financing their
|
||||
revolution by smuggling drugs into the U.S. And the <ent type='ORG'>DEA</ent> says, 'It ain't true,
|
||||
it's president <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>'s <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> that are doing it'....</p>
|
||||
it's president Reagan's <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> that are doing it'....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[When <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> was governor of <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>] said 'If there has to be a
|
||||
<p>[When Reagan was governor of <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, Reagan] said 'If there has to be a
|
||||
bloodbath then let's get it over with'. Now you have to think about this a
|
||||
minute. A leader of the U.S. seriously proposing a bloodbath of our own
|
||||
youth. There was an outcry of the press, so 3 days later he said it again to
|
||||
make sure no-one had misunderstood him.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Read. You have to read to inform yourselves. Read "The Book of Quotes"; "On
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>: The Man and the Presidency" by <ent type='PERSON'>Ronnie Dugger</ent>. It gets heavy. Dugger
|
||||
concludes in his last chapter that President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has a fixation on
|
||||
Reagan: The Man and the Presidency" by <ent type='PERSON'>Ronnie Dugger</ent>. It gets heavy. Dugger
|
||||
concludes in his last chapter that President Reagan has a fixation on
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Armageddon</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>The Village Voice</ent> 18 months ago published an article citing the
|
||||
11 times that President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> publicly has talked about the fact that we are
|
||||
11 times that President Reagan publicly has talked about the fact that we are
|
||||
all living out <ent type='GPE'>Armageddon</ent> today....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>] has <ent type='PERSON'>Jerry Falwell</ent> into the <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> House. This is the man that
|
||||
<p>[Reagan] has <ent type='PERSON'>Jerry Falwell</ent> into the <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> House. This is the man that
|
||||
preaches that we should get on our knees and beg for God to send the rapture
|
||||
down. Hell's fires on earth so the chosen can go up on high and all the other
|
||||
people can burn in hell's fires on earth. President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> sees himself as
|
||||
people can burn in hell's fires on earth. President Reagan sees himself as
|
||||
playing the role of the greatest leader of all times forever. Leading us into
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Armageddon</ent>. As he goes out at the end of his long life, we'll all go out with
|
||||
him....</p>
|
||||
@ -1184,13 +1184,13 @@ can I do?'....</p>
|
||||
<p>The youth *did* rise up and stop the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We have to join hands with the people in <ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, and the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>China</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> - the countries that have
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>China</ent>, and India - the countries that have
|
||||
the bomb, and the others that are trying to get it. And give our leaders no
|
||||
choice. They have to find some other way to do business other than to
|
||||
motivate us through hate and paranoia and anger and killing, or we'll find
|
||||
other leaders to run the country.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now, <ent type='PERSON'>Helen Caldicott</ent>, at the end of her lectures, I've heard her say, very
|
||||
<p>Now, Helen Caldicott, at the end of her lectures, I've heard her say, very
|
||||
effectively, "Tell people to get out and get to work on the problem.... You'll
|
||||
feel better" ....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@ today, and do it, what they can, every day of their lives."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Salted Slug Systems Strange</ent> 408-454-9368
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>The following pamphlet was written in 1989 by a minister (now
|
||||
deceased) who had the courage and inspiration to explain in
|
||||
very simple and uncluttered language -- how it is that we
|
||||
are presently being <ent type='ORG'>ENSLAVED</ent> and IMPOVERISHED by the current
|
||||
are presently being ENSLAVED and IMPOVERISHED by the current
|
||||
"debt-usury banking system" that we have.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It was written for a predominately <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> audience (which may
|
||||
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ listened to by the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people.</p>
|
||||
a Pale Horse" p. 80-81) -- in the year 1952, an alliance was
|
||||
formed between all the various groups that are working for total
|
||||
financial enslavement of the worlds' peoples: The <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Knights</ent> of Malta, Freemasons, <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an and <ent type='ORG'>Continental Banking</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Knights</ent> of Malta, <ent type='NORP'>Freemasons</ent>, European and <ent type='ORG'>Continental Banking</ent>
|
||||
Families, etc.. Thus, it is NOT any one group or subgroup of
|
||||
this alliance (referred to as the "<ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>" in the text) that
|
||||
is doing it to us. </p>
|
||||
@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ usury." Exodus 22:25</p>
|
||||
money upon usury." Leviticus 25:36-37</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: That the Lord
|
||||
they God bless thee." <ent type='GPE'>Deut</ent>e<ent type='PERSON'>ron</ent>omy 23:20</p>
|
||||
they God bless thee." Deute<ent type='PERSON'>ron</ent>omy 23:20</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the early <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, any interest on debt was considered usury.
|
||||
Read below to see what interest (usury) on debts, a violation of
|
||||
@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ A-8 <ent type='GPE'>Lynchburg</ent>, Va., Sat., March 26, 1977</p>
|
||||
THE <ent type='ORG'>NATIONAL</ent> DEBT</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
In 1901 the national debt of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> was less than $1 billion.
|
||||
It stayed at less than $1 billion until we got into <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I. Then it
|
||||
In 1901 the national debt of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States was less than $1 billion.
|
||||
It stayed at less than $1 billion until we got into world war I. Then it
|
||||
jumped to $25 billion.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Between 1918 and 1941, on the eve of <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II, the national debt
|
||||
@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ of this trouble can be traced to our present "debt-money" system.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> p. 2</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Too few <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s realize why <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>smen wrote into Article I
|
||||
<p> Too few <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s realize why <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Statesmen wrote into Article I
|
||||
of the U.S. Constitution:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ society, the means of all commercial trade except simple barter. It is
|
||||
the measure and the instrument by which one product is sold and another
|
||||
purchased. Remove money or even reduce the supply below that which is
|
||||
necessary to carry on current levels of trade, and the results are
|
||||
catastrophic. For an example, we need only look at <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s Depression
|
||||
catastrophic. For an example, we need only look at America's Depression
|
||||
of the early 1930's.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
@ -370,8 +370,8 @@ p. 4
|
||||
Communications between regions and localities were the best in the world,
|
||||
utilizing telephone, teletype, radio, and a well-operated government mail
|
||||
system. No war had ravaged the cities or the countryside, no pestilence
|
||||
weakened the population, nor had famine stalked the land. The United
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> in 1930 lacked only one thing: an adequate supply of
|
||||
weakened the population, nor had famine stalked the land. <ent type='GPE'>The United</ent>
|
||||
States of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> in 1930 lacked only one thing: an adequate supply of
|
||||
money to carry on trade and commerce.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the early 1930s, <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>, the only source of new money and credit,
|
||||
@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ understood both money and God's Laws, insisted on placing the power to
|
||||
|
||||
<p> They believed that ALL <ent type='ORG'>Citizens</ent> should share in the profits of its
|
||||
"creation" and therefore the <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> government must be the ONLY creator
|
||||
of money. They further believed that ALL citizens, of whatever <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>
|
||||
of money. They further believed that ALL citizens, of whatever State
|
||||
or <ent type='GPE'>Territory</ent>, or station in life, would benefit by an adequate and stable
|
||||
currency, and therefore, the national government must also be, by law,
|
||||
the ONLY controller of the value of money.</p>
|
||||
@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ This has brought our country to the brink of disaster, as we shall see.</p>
|
||||
<p> Since our money was handled both legally and illegally before 1913, we
|
||||
shall consider only the years following 1913, since from that year on, ALL
|
||||
of our money had been created and issued by an illegal method that will
|
||||
eventually destroy <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> if it is not changed. Prior to 1913,
|
||||
eventually destroy <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States if it is not changed. Prior to 1913,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> was a prosperous, powerful, and growing nation, at peace with its
|
||||
neighbors and the envy of the world. But -- in December of 1913, <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>,
|
||||
with many members away for the Christmas holidays, passed what has since
|
||||
@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ Consent", by W. D. Vennard). </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Omitting the burdensome details, it simply authorized the establishment of
|
||||
a <ent type='ORG'><ent type='ORG'>Federal Reserve</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Corporation</ent></ent>, with a Board of Directors (The <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent>
|
||||
Reserve Board) to run it, and <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> was divided into 12
|
||||
Reserve Board) to run it, and <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States was divided into 12
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Federal Reserve</ent> "Districts."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>_____________________________________________________________________________</p>
|
||||
@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ must go to the "creators" for the $1 billion. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But, the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Reserve</ent>, a private corporation, doesn't just give its
|
||||
money away! The <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> are willing to deliver $1000000000 in money
|
||||
or credit to the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent></ent> in exchange for the <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent>'s
|
||||
or credit to the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent></ent> in exchange for the Government's
|
||||
agreement to pay it back -- with interest. So <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> authorizes the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Treasury</ent> Department to print $1000000000 in U.S. Bonds, which are then
|
||||
delivered to the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Reserve</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>.</p>
|
||||
@ -536,11 +536,11 @@ _____________________________________________________________________________</p
|
||||
<p> AND THERE'S MORE</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> You say, "This is terrible!" Yes, it is, but we have shown only part of
|
||||
the sordid story. Under this unholy system, those United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s Bonds have
|
||||
the sordid story. Under this unholy system, those <ent type='GPE'>United</ent> States Bonds have
|
||||
now become "assets" of the <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>s in the Reserve <ent type='ORG'>System</ent>, which they then use
|
||||
as "reserves" to "create" more "credit" to lend. Current "reserve"
|
||||
requirements allow them to use that $1 billion in bonds to "create" as
|
||||
much as $15 billion in new "credit" to lend to <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, municipalities, to
|
||||
much as $15 billion in new "credit" to lend to States, municipalities, to
|
||||
individuals and businesses. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Added to the original $1 billion, they could have $16 billion of "created
|
||||
@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ AND THERE'S STILL MORE</p>
|
||||
unlimited usury, the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> who control the money at the top are able
|
||||
to approve or disapprove large loans to large and successful corporations
|
||||
to the extent that refusal of a loan will bring about a reduction in
|
||||
the price that that <ent type='ORG'>Corporation</ent>'s stock sells for on the market.</p>
|
||||
the price that that Corporation's stock sells for on the market.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> After depressing the price, the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>' agents buy large blocks of the
|
||||
company's stock, after which the sometimes multi-million dollar loan is
|
||||
@ -585,14 +585,14 @@ are left holding the bag.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The millions of working families of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> are now indebted to the
|
||||
few thousand <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>ing families for twice the assessed value of the entire
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s. And these <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>ing families obtained that debt against us
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United</ent> States. And these <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>ing families obtained that debt against us
|
||||
for the cost of paper, ink, and bookkeeping!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THE INTEREST AMOUNT IS NEVER CREATED</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The only way new money (which is not true money, but is "credit"
|
||||
representing a debt), goes into circulation in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> is when it is
|
||||
borrowed from <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>. When the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and people borrow large sums, we
|
||||
borrowed from <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>. When the State and people borrow large sums, we
|
||||
seem to prosper. However, the bankers "create" only the amount of the
|
||||
principal of each loan, never the extra amount needed to pay the
|
||||
interest.</p>
|
||||
@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ continues today), you can see why <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> has gone from a
|
||||
debt-free nation to a debt-ridden nation where practically every home,
|
||||
farm and business is paying usury-tribute to some <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>er.
|
||||
|
||||
The usury-tribute to the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> on personal, local, <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent>
|
||||
The usury-tribute to the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> on personal, local, State and <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent>
|
||||
debt totals more than the combined earnings of 25% of the working
|
||||
people. Soon it will be 50% and continue upward.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ totals were $22836000 and $22807000 respectively."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> p. 13</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>'s Profit Rise 21%"</p>
|
||||
<p> "Bank's Profit Rise 21%"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='GPE'>Arizona</ent> bank announced on Monday it had achieved a 21.2 percent
|
||||
increase in net income in 1978 over 1977. On the basis of
|
||||
@ -725,17 +725,17 @@ last year. Deposits 18.8 percent to $1353 billion and loans
|
||||
|
||||
<div> * * *</div>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THE COST TO YOU? <ent type='ORG'>EVENTUALLY</ent>, EVERYTHING!</p>
|
||||
<p> THE COST TO YOU? <ent type='EVENT'>EVENTUALLY</ent>, EVERYTHING!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In 1910 the U. S. <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> debt was only $1 billion, or $12.40 per
|
||||
citizen. <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and local debts were practically non-existent.</p>
|
||||
citizen. State and local debts were practically non-existent.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> By 1920, after only six years of <ent type='ORG'>Federal Reserve</ent> shenanigans, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> debt had jumped to $24 billion, or $228 per person, and <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> debt had jumped to $24 billion, or $228 per person, and State
|
||||
and local debts were mushrooming.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> By 1981 the <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> debt passed $1 trillion and was growing
|
||||
exponentially as the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> tripled the interest rates. <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and local
|
||||
exponentially as the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> tripled the interest rates. State and local
|
||||
debts are now MORE than the <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent>, and with businesses and personal
|
||||
debts totalled over $6 trillion, three times the value of all land
|
||||
and buildings in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>.
|
||||
@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ even their cars, watches, rings, and the shirts off their backs!</p>
|
||||
<p> Our real life situation is MUCH WORSE than any poker game. In a poker
|
||||
game none is forced to go into debt, and anyone can quit at any time and
|
||||
keep whatever he still has. But in real life, even if we borrow little
|
||||
ourselves from the "bankers," the local, <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> governments
|
||||
ourselves from the "bankers," the local, State and <ent type='ORG'>Federal</ent> governments
|
||||
borrow billions in our name, squander it, then confiscate our earnings
|
||||
from us and pay it back to the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> with interest. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ and bravest sons and sends them into foreign wars with obsolete equipment
|
||||
and inadequate training, where tens of thousands are murdered, and hundreds
|
||||
of thousands are crippled. Other thousands are morally corrupted,
|
||||
addicted to drugs, and infected with venereal and other diseases, which
|
||||
they bring back to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
they bring back to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When the "war" is over, we have gained nothing, but we are scores of
|
||||
billions of dollars more in debt to the bankers, which was the reason for
|
||||
@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ gigantic fraud and swindle in the history of mankind.</p>
|
||||
over us is their ability to create "money" out of nothing and lend it
|
||||
to us at interest. If they had not been allowed to do that, they
|
||||
would never would have gained secret control of our nation. How true
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Solomon</ent>'s words are:</p>
|
||||
Solomon's words are:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is
|
||||
servant to the lender." Proverbs 22.7</p>
|
||||
@ -917,10 +917,10 @@ come upon His People for disobeying His Laws was:</p>
|
||||
<p> "The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee
|
||||
very high, and thou shalt come down very low. He shall
|
||||
lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him; he shall be
|
||||
the head, and thou shalt be the tail." <ent type='GPE'>Deut</ent>. 28:44-45</p>
|
||||
the head, and thou shalt be the tail." Deut. 28:44-45</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Most of the owners of the largest banks in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> are of Eastern
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an ancestry and connected with the <ent type='ORG'>Rothschild European</ent> banks.
|
||||
<p> Most of the owners of the largest banks in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> are of <ent type='NORP'>Eastern</ent>
|
||||
European ancestry and connected with the <ent type='PERSON'>Rothschild</ent> European banks.
|
||||
Has that warning come to fruition in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Let us now consider the correct method of providing the medium of
|
||||
@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ governments. The <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> colonies did it through colonia
|
||||
restrictions from <ent type='ORG'>Parliament</ent>, which led to <ent type='EVENT'>the Revolutionary War</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Abraham Lincoln</ent> did it in 1863 to help finance the <ent type='EVENT'>Civil War</ent>. He was
|
||||
later assassinated by an agent of the Rothschild <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>. No debt-free or
|
||||
later assassinated by an agent of the <ent type='PERSON'>Rothschild</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>. No debt-free or
|
||||
interest-free money has been issued in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> since then.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Several <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent> nations issue interest free loans to their citizens today.
|
||||
@ -1005,17 +1005,17 @@ Middle East is all about, and why the banker-owned press is brainwashing
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> citizens to think of all <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent>s as terrorists). </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>The Saracen Empire</ent> forbade interest on money 1000 years ago and its
|
||||
wealth outshone even Saxon <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>. Mandarin <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> issued its own money,
|
||||
wealth outshone even Saxon Europe. Mandarin <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> issued its own money,
|
||||
interest-free and debt-free and historians and collectors of art today
|
||||
consider those centuries to be <ent type='GPE'>China</ent>'s time of greatest wealth, culture,
|
||||
consider those centuries to be China's time of greatest wealth, culture,
|
||||
and peace.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> issued debt-free and interest-free money from 1935 on,
|
||||
accounting for its startling rise from the depression to a world power
|
||||
in 5 years. <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> fiunanced its entire government and war operation
|
||||
from 1935 to 1945 without gold and without debt, and it took the
|
||||
whole <ent type='NORP'>Capitalist</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> world to destroy the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> power over
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> and bring <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> back under the heel of the bankers. Such
|
||||
whole Capitalist and <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> world to destroy the <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> power over
|
||||
Europe and bring Europe back under the heel of the bankers. Such
|
||||
history of money does not even appear in the textbooks of public
|
||||
(government) schools today.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ no gold or silver or other so-called "precious" metals to back it.
|
||||
As history shows, the stability and responsibility of government issuing
|
||||
it is the deciding factor in the acceptance of that government's
|
||||
currency -- not gold, silver, or i<ent type='PERSON'>ron</ent> buried in some hole in the ground.
|
||||
Proof is <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s currency today. Our gold and silver are practically
|
||||
Proof is America's currency today. Our gold and silver are practically
|
||||
gone, but our currency is accepted. But if the government was about to
|
||||
collapse our currency would be worthless. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1091,13 +1091,13 @@ today.
|
||||
And since money is, and would remain, a national function, local
|
||||
differences or local factrions would not be able to sway the people from
|
||||
the nation's (citizens') interest. All other problems, except the
|
||||
nation's defense, would be taken care of in the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>, County, or <ent type='GPE'>City</ent>
|
||||
nation's defense, would be taken care of in the State, County, or <ent type='GPE'>City</ent>
|
||||
governments where they are best handled and most easily corrected.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> An adequate national defense would be provided by the same citizen-controlled <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, and there would be no <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> behind the scenes,
|
||||
bribing politicians to give $220 billions of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> military
|
||||
equipment to other nations, disarming us, while alien nations prepare
|
||||
to attack and invade <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>.
|
||||
to attack and invade <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
___________________________________________________________________________ </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1236,11 +1236,11 @@ TELL THE <ent type='ORG'>PEOPLE</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The "almost hidden" conspirators in politics, religion, education,
|
||||
entertainment, and the news media are working for A <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>er-owned
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, in a <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>er-owned world under a <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>er-owned World
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United</ent> States, in a <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>er-owned world under a <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>er-owned World
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Government</ent>!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Love of Country, compassion for your race, and concern for your
|
||||
children should make you deeply interested in this, <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s greatest
|
||||
children should make you deeply interested in this, America's greatest
|
||||
problem, for our generation has not suffered under the "yoke" as the
|
||||
coming generations will. <ent type='ORG'>Usury</ent> and taxes will continue to take a
|
||||
larger and larger part of the annual earning of the people and put
|
||||
@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@ opposition to their control. </p>
|
||||
but will live in "government-owned" apartments and ride to work in
|
||||
"government-owned" buses (both paying interest to the bankers),
|
||||
AND BE ALLOWED TO KEEP JUST ENOUGH OF THEIR EARNINGS TO BUY A MINIMUM
|
||||
OF FOOD AND CLOTHING while in luxury? In <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> and eastern <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> it is
|
||||
OF FOOD AND CLOTHING while in luxury? In <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> and eastern Europe it is
|
||||
called "communism;" in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> it is called "Democracy" and "Capitalism."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> will not shake off her <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>er-controlled dictatorship as long
|
||||
@ -1276,7 +1276,7 @@ shall be safe." Proverbs 29:25</p>
|
||||
<p> [Chart at bottom of page shows "Principal Assets of All
|
||||
Commercial <ent type='ORG'>Bank</ent>s: 1950 to 1980" -- shows an exponentially
|
||||
increasing upward spike. Source: Statistical Abstract of
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s. A note below the chart states:
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United</ent> States. A note below the chart states:
|
||||
"1982: Since 1950 the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent> "assets" (obtained by fraud)
|
||||
have risen from $160 billion to almost $2000 billion.
|
||||
They are stealing <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> with their debt-usury system!]
|
||||
@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ They are stealing <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> with their debt-usury system!]
|
||||
or any "wealth," yet their usury robbery amost doubles their
|
||||
net assets (wealth) every ten years! Is it possible another
|
||||
generation under their "<ent type='ORG'>System</ent>" will make them "legal" owners
|
||||
of the entire United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s and 200 million citizens will be
|
||||
of the entire <ent type='GPE'>United</ent> States and 200 million citizens will be
|
||||
their bond-slaves on the continent our fathers colonized and
|
||||
developed?"]
|
||||
____________________________________________________________________________
|
||||
@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ not less cruel than the old system of chattel slavery."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THOMAS A. <ent type='ORG'>EDISON</ent>: "People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on
|
||||
project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material, will
|
||||
collect more money from <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> than will the People who
|
||||
collect more money from <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States than will the People who
|
||||
supply all the material and do all the work. This is the terrible
|
||||
thing about interest...But here is the point: If the <ent type='ORG'>Nation</ent> can
|
||||
issue a dollar bond it can issue a dollar bill. The element that
|
||||
@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ of the most corrupt institutions the world has ever seen. There is
|
||||
not a man within the sound of my voice who does not know that this
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Nation</ent> is run by the <ent type='ORG'>International</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> JOHN C. CALHOUN (Speech in the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>, May 26, 1836): "A power has
|
||||
<p> JOHN C. CALHOUN (Speech in the Senate, May 26, 1836): "A power has
|
||||
risen up in the government greater than the people themselves,
|
||||
consisting of many and various powerful interests combined in one mass,
|
||||
and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the
|
||||
@ -1441,7 +1441,7 @@ U.S. officials; Any U.S. Senator or Representative, except Robert
|
||||
Lafoliete, <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Binderup</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Lindberg</ent> Sr., Louis McFadden,
|
||||
Wright-Patman, or <ent type='PERSON'>John Rarick</ent>? (All now gone).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Governors or members of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Legislatures?</p>
|
||||
<p> State Governors or members of State Legislatures?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Republican</ent> Party;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1453,14 +1453,14 @@ Wright-Patman, or <ent type='PERSON'>John Rarick</ent>? (All now gone).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Other so-called "voter information" groups?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> News sources such as Associated Press (AP), United Press <ent type='ORG'>International</ent>
|
||||
<p> News sources such as Associated Press (AP), <ent type='GPE'>United</ent> Press <ent type='ORG'>International</ent>
|
||||
(<ent type='GPE'>UPI</ent>), <ent type='ORG'>Reuters</ent>, etc;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Any large daily newspaper or newspaper columnist?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Radio</ent> or TV networks such as <ent type='ORG'>ABC</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>NBC</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>CBS</ent>, [<ent type='ORG'>CNN</ent>] and Mutual;</p>
|
||||
<p> Radio or TV networks such as <ent type='ORG'>ABC</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>NBC</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>CBS</ent>, [<ent type='ORG'>CNN</ent>] and Mutual;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Radio</ent> or television newsmen or commentators;</p>
|
||||
<p> Radio or television newsmen or commentators;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> News magazines such as <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>NEWSWEEK</ent>, LOOK, U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>PEOPLE</ent>, etc.</p>
|
||||
@ -1482,7 +1482,7 @@ system);</p>
|
||||
P.T.A. or similar?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Labor Unions</ent> such as the A.F. of L., C.I.O., Teamsters, UMW, Farm
|
||||
organizations such as <ent type='ORG'>Farmers Union</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Farm Bureau</ent>, NFO, United Farm
|
||||
organizations such as <ent type='ORG'>Farmers Union</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Farm Bureau</ent>, NFO, <ent type='GPE'>United</ent> Farm
|
||||
Workers, etc, (the recent <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Agricultural Movement has exposed
|
||||
the debt-usury);</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ Any farm publication?</p>
|
||||
<p> Business organizations such as the <ent type='ORG'>Nation</ent>al Association of
|
||||
Manufacturers, <ent type='ORG'>Better Business Bureau</ent>, Chamber of Commerce, etc.?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Medical</ent>, scientific or professional organizations such as the A.M.A,
|
||||
<p> Medical, scientific or professional organizations such as the A.M.A,
|
||||
A.A.U.P., etc.?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Civic</ent> or Fraternal organizations such as Rotary, Elks, Lions,
|
||||
@ -1510,28 +1510,28 @@ similar "protest" organizations or publications? They protest
|
||||
"w<ent type='PERSON'>ron</ent>gs," but NEVER, NEVER, expose or object to the robbery of the
|
||||
people by the Billionaire <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Masonic Orders, Lodges or publications;</p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>Masonic</ent> Orders, Lodges or publications;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Knights</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Columbus</ent>;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Any <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>, Bishop or <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>? (Father <ent type='PERSON'>Coughlin</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>
|
||||
<p> Any <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>, Bishop or Priest? (Father <ent type='PERSON'>Coughlin</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>
|
||||
spoke on radio and wrote books in the 1930's protesting the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>'
|
||||
plunder of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. He was silenced in a few years on direct orders
|
||||
of the <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>. Since then few <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>s have mentioned the plunder).</p>
|
||||
of the <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>. Since then few Priests have mentioned the plunder).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Rabbis or <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> organizations such as <ent type='ORG'>the United Synagogues</ent>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Rabbis or <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> organizations such as <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Synagogues
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, B'nai Brith, Anti-defamation League, etc;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>World Council</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>es (WCC)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Nation</ent>al Council of <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>es (NCC)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Any denominational <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> minister or church;</p>
|
||||
<p> Any denominational Protestant minister or church;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>Mormons</ent>, Jehovah's Witnesses, <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Science, or similar;
|
||||
"Charismatic" or "Pentacostal" ministers or churches;
|
||||
"Non-denominational" or independent ministers or churches; Religious
|
||||
magazines, publishing houses, or bookstores; "Evangelists" or
|
||||
magazines, publishing houses, or bookstores; "<ent type='NORP'>Evangelists</ent>" or
|
||||
"Crusaders" on radio and television;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>__________________________________________________________________________</p>
|
||||
@ -1542,7 +1542,7 @@ magazines, publishing houses, or bookstores; "Evangelists" or
|
||||
|
||||
<p> ANYONE?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> By the 1980's virtually no prominent <ent type='GPE'>indiviual</ent> or national organization
|
||||
<p> By the 1980's virtually no prominent indiviual or national organization
|
||||
of influence in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, including religious organizations, opposes or
|
||||
exposes the <ent type='ORG'>Bankers</ent>' plunder. Because of that silence most <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s
|
||||
live out their whole lives in this land without ever learning how they are
|
||||
@ -1582,10 +1582,10 @@ ___________________________________________________________________________</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> WHAT YOU CAN DO</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Pray for <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s release from this wicked money control, which
|
||||
<p> Pray for America's release from this wicked money control, which
|
||||
is at the root of our debts and wars.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Send copies of this book to officials in your <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> government,
|
||||
<p> Send copies of this book to officials in your State government,
|
||||
to school board members, principals, teachers, ministers, neighbors,
|
||||
etc. Ask them for their comments.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1611,10 +1611,10 @@ a list of books, tracts, and cassette sermons on Bible Law and Prophecy.</p>
|
||||
<p> THERE IS NO COPYRIGHT -- PLEASE HELP ALERT THE AMERICAN <ent type='ORG'>PEOPLE</ent>!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> *******************************************************
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Interested</ent> in learning more about <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> influence
|
||||
Interested in learning more about <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> influence
|
||||
in the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> media, the resurging <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> empire,
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>'s proposed domestic terrorism centre, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>TWA</ent>800 shootdown, the <ent type='ORG'>ATF</ent>'s "<ent type='ORG'>Operation Piedmont</ent>" plans
|
||||
the FBI's proposed domestic terrorism centre, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>TWA</ent>800 shootdown, the ATF's "Operation Piedmont" plans
|
||||
to plant pipe bombs at <ent type='EVENT'>the Atlanta Olympics</ent> and blame
|
||||
them on the militias...and much, much more that the
|
||||
media will not tell you?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>Date: Sun, 8 Jan 1995 08:21:07 -0500
|
||||
<xml><p>Date: <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>, 8 Jan 1995 08:21:07 -0500
|
||||
From: <ent type='PERSON'>James Daugherty</ent> <special>jhdaugh@a-<ent type='NORP'>albionic</ent>.com</special>
|
||||
Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy
|
||||
Subject: <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll Quigley</ent> Examined; <ent type='ORG'>Multicultural Strategy</ent> of Ruling Class?</p>
|
||||
Subject: <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll</ent> Quigley Examined; <ent type='ORG'>Multicultural Strategy</ent> of Ruling Class?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A-<ent type='NORP'>albionic</ent> Research Weekly Up-date of January 8, 1995
|
||||
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
||||
***************Contents**********************</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1. <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, and Conspiracy: What's going on here? by <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Brandt</ent>
|
||||
<p>1. <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>, Quigley, and Conspiracy: What's going on here? by <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Brandt</ent>
|
||||
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>2. Multiculturalism and the <ent type='ORG'>Ruling Elite</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Brandt</ent>
|
||||
<p>2. Multiculturalism and the Ruling Elite by <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Brandt</ent>
|
||||
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<div> *********************************************</div>
|
||||
@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ $79.00 Postpaid</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>From NameBase NewsLine, No. 1, April-June 1993:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, and Conspiracy: What's going on here?</p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>, Quigley, and Conspiracy: What's going on here?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> by <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Brandt</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent> delivered his acceptance speech at the <ent type='NORP'>Democratic</ent>
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent> delivered his acceptance speech at <ent type='ORG'>the Democratic</ent>
|
||||
convention on July 16, 1992, it didn't contain any surprises, nor were any
|
||||
expected. There were the usual feel-good platitudes: he wanted to talk
|
||||
with us "about my hope for the future, my faith in the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people,
|
||||
@ -45,49 +45,49 @@ Speeches for occasions like this one aren't meant to be long on specifics.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Toward the end of the speech <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> mentioned that "as a teenager
|
||||
I heard <ent type='PERSON'>John Kennedy</ent>'s summons to citizenship. And then, as a student at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>, I heard that call clarified by a professor named Carroll
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, who said to us that <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> was the greatest country in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>, I heard that call clarified by a professor named <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll</ent>
|
||||
Quigley, who said to us that <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> was the greatest country in the
|
||||
history of the world because our people have always believed in two
|
||||
things: that tomorrow can be better than today and that every one of us
|
||||
has a personal, moral responsibility to make it so."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This was not the first time that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> had paid tribute to the
|
||||
memory of his <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent> professor. A few days earlier, a story on
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s background mentioned that he had never forgotten <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s last
|
||||
Clinton's background mentioned that he had never forgotten Quigley's last
|
||||
lecture. "Throughout his career he has evoked [this lecture] in speeches
|
||||
as the rhetorical foundation for his political philosophy," according to
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Washington Post</ent>, which offered another <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> quotation praising
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s perspective and influence.[1] A kindly old professor appreciated
|
||||
Quigley's perspective and influence.[1] A kindly old professor appreciated
|
||||
as a mentor by an impressionable, idealistic student? This is how it was
|
||||
interpreted by almost everyone who heard it, particularly since <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s
|
||||
interpreted by almost everyone who heard it, particularly since Quigley's
|
||||
name was not exactly a household word.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But in certain rarified circles among conspiracy theorists, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s
|
||||
reference to <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> was surprising. Now that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> had one foot in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>, the conservative <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent></ent> soon ran an item that tried
|
||||
to clear matters up. Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, according to the <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>,
|
||||
<p> But in certain rarified circles among conspiracy theorists, Clinton's
|
||||
reference to Quigley was surprising. Now that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> had one foot in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>, the conservative <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Times soon ran an item that tried
|
||||
to clear matters up. Professor Quigley, according to the Times,
|
||||
specialized in the history of a secret group of elite Anglo-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s who
|
||||
had a decisive influence on world affairs during the first half of this
|
||||
century. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, in other words, was a conspiracy theorist -- but one who
|
||||
century. Quigley, in other words, was a conspiracy theorist -- but one who
|
||||
had an impeccable pedigree as "one of the few insiders who came out and
|
||||
exposed the <ent type='ORG'>Eastern</ent> establishment plan for world government." These words
|
||||
belong to <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Eddlam</ent>, research director for the <ent type='ORG'>John Birch Society</ent>. As
|
||||
someone who had sold two of <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s books, <ent type='ORG'>Eddlam</ent> knew plenty about
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>. But we can't have a <ent type='NORP'>Democratic</ent> draft-dodging liberal candidate
|
||||
who admires a <ent type='ORG'>Birch Society</ent> conspiracy hero, so the <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent> quickly resolved
|
||||
the issue by noting that <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> wanted the conspiracy to succeed, whereas
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Birchers</ent> wanted it to fail.[2] Thus the <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent> summed matters up, in
|
||||
belong to <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Eddlam</ent>, research director for <ent type='ORG'>the John Birch Society</ent>. As
|
||||
someone who had sold two of Quigley's books, <ent type='ORG'>Eddlam</ent> knew plenty about
|
||||
Quigley. But we can't have a <ent type='NORP'>Democratic</ent> draft-dodging liberal candidate
|
||||
who admires a <ent type='ORG'>Birch Society</ent> conspiracy hero, so the Times quickly resolved
|
||||
the issue by noting that Quigley wanted the conspiracy to succeed, whereas
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Birchers</ent> wanted it to fail.[2] Thus the Times summed matters up, in
|
||||
six column inches.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s supporters depict him as an intellectual, someone whose
|
||||
<p> Clinton's supporters depict him as an intellectual, someone whose
|
||||
heroes traffic in solemn ideals. If so, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> presumably read Tragedy
|
||||
and Hope, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s best-known book, which appeared while <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>. At any rate, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s work is well worth looking at, along
|
||||
with <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s early career, for its possible clues to <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s thought.</p>
|
||||
and Hope, Quigley's best-known book, which appeared while <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>. At any rate, Quigley's work is well worth looking at, along
|
||||
with Clinton's early career, for its possible clues to Clinton's thought.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Reading <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> may turn you into a student of high-level conspiracy,
|
||||
<p> Reading Quigley may turn you into a student of high-level conspiracy,
|
||||
which is exactly what many influential people around <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> and elsewhere
|
||||
say you shouldn't be. Almost all of the 3000 members of the Council on
|
||||
say you shouldn't be. Almost all of the 3000 members of <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> on
|
||||
Foreign Relations (<ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent>) will go on record ridiculing any of the conspiracy
|
||||
theories that, according to all polls, are taken seriously by large
|
||||
majorities of average people. <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> member <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel</ent> Schorr will tell you again
|
||||
@ -101,28 +101,28 @@ example, it becomes clear that virtually all the high-level players, from
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>LBJ</ent> on down, assumed it was a conspiracy from the moment the shots were
|
||||
fired. It took until recently for dedicated researchers to dig this fact
|
||||
out.[3] But thirty years later many journalists still find it useful to
|
||||
defend the <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> or belittle its critics.</p>
|
||||
defend <ent type='ORG'>the Warren Commission</ent> or belittle its critics.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll Quigley</ent> was a conspiracy historian, but he was unusual in
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll</ent> Quigley was a conspiracy historian, but he was unusual in
|
||||
that he avoided criticism. Most of his conspiracy research concerned the
|
||||
role of the Rhodes-Milner Round Table Groups in <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> from 1891 through
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II. His major work, Tragedy and Hope (1966), contains scattered
|
||||
references to his twenty years of research in this area, but his detailed
|
||||
history of <ent type='EVENT'>the Round Table</ent> was written in 1949. The major reason he
|
||||
avoided criticism is because his work wasn't threatening to people in high
|
||||
places. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s research was too obscure, and too much had happened in
|
||||
the world since the events he described. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> was also an insider, so
|
||||
places. Quigley's research was too obscure, and too much had happened in
|
||||
the world since the events he described. Quigley was also an insider, so
|
||||
his criticisms of the groups he studied are subdued. He did his
|
||||
undergraduate and graduate work at <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent>, where he received a doctorate
|
||||
in 1938. He later taught at <ent type='ORG'>Princeton</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent> before settling in at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>'s conservative <ent type='ORG'>School of Foreign Service</ent> in 1941, where he
|
||||
Georgetown's conservative School of Foreign Service in 1941, where he
|
||||
remained for the rest of his career. He was a consultant for the Brookings
|
||||
Institution, <ent type='ORG'>the Defense Department</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent>, and the
|
||||
Institution, <ent type='ORG'>the Defense Department</ent>, the State Department, and the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Navy</ent>,[4] and taught western civilization and history. In 1962 the Center
|
||||
for Strategic and International Studies was established on the <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>
|
||||
campus, where it maintained close ties with the <ent type='ORG'>School of Foreign Service</ent>.
|
||||
campus, where it maintained close ties with <ent type='ORG'>the School</ent> of Foreign Service.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CSIS</ent> included a number of people on its staff who had high-level <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
connections. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> moved in these circles until his death in 1977:</p>
|
||||
connections. Quigley moved in these circles until his death in 1977:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> I know of the operations of this network [<ent type='EVENT'>the Round Table</ent> Groups]
|
||||
because I have studied it for twenty years and was permitted for two
|
||||
@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ enough to be known.[5]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In his 1949 detailed look at the <ent type='PERSON'>Cecil Rhodes</ent> - <ent type='ORG'>Oxford</ent> - Alfred
|
||||
(Lord) Milner - Round Table nexus, published posthumously in 1981 as
|
||||
The Anglo-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Establishment, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> was more forceful with his
|
||||
The Anglo-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Establishment, Quigley was more forceful with his
|
||||
criticism. While endorsing this elite's high-minded internationalist
|
||||
goals, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> wrote that "I cannot agree with them on methods," and added
|
||||
goals, Quigley wrote that "I cannot agree with them on methods," and added
|
||||
that he found the antidemocratic implications of their inherited wealth
|
||||
and power "terrifying." This is as tough as he got with his comments:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -151,18 +151,18 @@ over the avenues of information that create public opinion, and
|
||||
should be able to monopolize so completely the writing and the
|
||||
teaching of the history of their own period.[6]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> also avoided criticism because his books are the product of
|
||||
<p> Quigley also avoided criticism because his books are the product of
|
||||
years of painstaking research into primary diplomatic sources. To qualify
|
||||
as a critic of his analysis, someone would have to duplicate that research
|
||||
-- and so far no one has. It also helped that <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> was doing most of
|
||||
-- and so far no one has. It also helped that Quigley was doing most of
|
||||
his work at a time when conspiracy theories were considered curious and
|
||||
quaint, but not threatening. <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>, at any rate, had no reason to feel
|
||||
uneasy about citing the virtually unknown <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> in his convention
|
||||
uneasy about citing the virtually unknown Quigley in his convention
|
||||
acceptance speech.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But serious researchers can hardly afford to pass over <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s
|
||||
potential significance so lightly. The <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent></ent>, to begin with, is
|
||||
clearly mistaken to brush <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> off as simply one more liberal elitist
|
||||
<p> But serious researchers can hardly afford to pass over Quigley's
|
||||
potential significance so lightly. <ent type='ORG'>The Washington</ent> Times, to begin with, is
|
||||
clearly mistaken to brush Quigley off as simply one more liberal elitist
|
||||
one-worlder. Certainly he is no streetcorner agitator, whether of the
|
||||
right or left. But his understated critique of his elite colleagues is
|
||||
nevertheless a searching one.</p>
|
||||
@ -170,28 +170,28 @@ nevertheless a searching one.</p>
|
||||
<p> In the years following the publication of Tragedy and Hope in 1966,
|
||||
writers on both the right and left began to recognize this. For example,
|
||||
New Left writer and activist <ent type='PERSON'>Carl Oglesby</ent> came to realize that some of his
|
||||
ideas about elite power in the U.S. had been anticipated by <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>.[7]
|
||||
On the far right, meanwhile, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> found a convert in W. <ent type='PERSON'>Cleon Skousen</ent>,
|
||||
a former <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent who later became a star of the <ent type='ORG'>John Birch Society</ent>'s
|
||||
ideas about elite power in the U.S. had been anticipated by Quigley.[7]
|
||||
On the far right, meanwhile, Quigley found a convert in W. <ent type='PERSON'>Cleon Skousen</ent>,
|
||||
a former <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent who later became a star of <ent type='ORG'>the John Birch Society</ent>'s
|
||||
lecture circuit. In 1970, <ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent> published a book-length review of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s Tragedy and Hope that was titled The Naked Capitalist. It
|
||||
quoted so heavily from <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s work that <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> threatened to sue for
|
||||
Quigley's Tragedy and Hope that was titled The Naked Capitalist. It
|
||||
quoted so heavily from Quigley's work that Quigley threatened to sue for
|
||||
copyright infringement.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent> chose to emphasize <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s mention of subterranean
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent> chose to emphasize Quigley's mention of subterranean
|
||||
financial arrangements between certain Wall Street interests and certain
|
||||
groups on the U.S. left, in particular <ent type='ORG'>the Communist Party</ent>.[8] <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent>,
|
||||
meanwhile, shared <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s interest in the challenge posed to Wall
|
||||
meanwhile, shared Quigley's interest in the challenge posed to Wall
|
||||
Street's <ent type='ORG'>Eastern</ent> elite by newer oil and defense-aerospace money
|
||||
concentrated in the <ent type='LOC'>Southwest</ent>.[9] But as <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> recognized, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s
|
||||
concentrated in the <ent type='LOC'>Southwest</ent>.[9] But as <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> recognized, Quigley's
|
||||
meticulous research into elite power shaded insensibly over into the study
|
||||
of "conspiracy":</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Am I borrowing on <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> then to say with the far right that this
|
||||
<p> Am I borrowing on Quigley then to say with the far right that this
|
||||
one conspiracy rules the world? The arguments for a conspiracy theory
|
||||
are indeed often dismissed on the grounds that no one conspiracy
|
||||
could possibly control everything. But that is not what this theory
|
||||
sets out to show. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> is not saying that modern history is the
|
||||
sets out to show. Quigley is not saying that modern history is the
|
||||
invention of an esoteric cabal designing events omnipotently to suit
|
||||
its ends. The implicit claim, on the contrary, is that a multitude of
|
||||
conspiracies contend in the night. <ent type='NORP'>Clandestinism</ent> is not the usage of
|
||||
@ -201,14 +201,14 @@ normal continuation of normal politics by normal means.[10]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But it's a bad word for polite editors, so the issues surrounding the
|
||||
"C" word are almost never discussed in print. One needs to tease out
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent>'s observation that there is a qualitative difference between the
|
||||
Oglesby's observation that there is a qualitative difference between the
|
||||
way that the left and right in the U.S. have addressed this issue. Both
|
||||
tendencies can at least get together on which groups deserve attention:
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Council on Foreign Relations</ent>, which became the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> branch of the
|
||||
Round Table in 1919; <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent>, which has held secret meetings in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> on Foreign Relations, which became the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> branch of the
|
||||
Round Table in 1919; <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent>, which has held secret meetings in Europe
|
||||
for select participants since 1954; and <ent type='ORG'>the Trilateral Commission</ent>, a group
|
||||
that began in 1973 and now has 325 members from <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>, <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> consists of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s only, whereas <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent> adds the <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>ans and
|
||||
that began in 1973 and now has 325 members from <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>, Europe, and <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> consists of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s only, whereas <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent> adds the Europeans and
|
||||
TC also adds the <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>ese. The <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s in <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent> and TC are almost
|
||||
always members of <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> also.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ always members of <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> also.</p>
|
||||
curse off their interest in such groups by calling their investigations
|
||||
"power-structure research." The implication seems to be that tracing
|
||||
interlocking directorates, let's say, belongs to science in a way that
|
||||
tracing <ent type='PERSON'>Lee</ent> Harvey <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s intelligence connections never could. Still,
|
||||
tracing <ent type='PERSON'>Lee</ent> Harvey Oswald's intelligence connections never could. Still,
|
||||
G. <ent type='PERSON'>William Domhoff</ent>, the most prominent of the "power structure"
|
||||
researchers, admits that attempting to maintain this quarantine can itself
|
||||
become unscientific:</p>
|
||||
@ -234,9 +234,9 @@ mention in <ent type='ORG'>the Committee for Economic Development</ent>, the Bus
|
||||
Council, <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent>, and the Central Intelligence
|
||||
Agency.[11]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> And what makes <ent type='NORP'>Domhoff</ent>'s middle ground on the problem of conspiracy
|
||||
<p> And what makes Domhoff's middle ground on the problem of conspiracy
|
||||
so difficult to maintain is precisely the existence of inconveniently
|
||||
concrete cases like <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s. If there was a conspiracy and cover-up, then
|
||||
concrete cases like Oswald's. If there was a conspiracy and cover-up, then
|
||||
it was carried out by interested individuals rather than by blind social
|
||||
forces. The best that <ent type='NORP'>Domhoff</ent> can do with the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> assassination is to
|
||||
ignore it, which he does.</p>
|
||||
@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ established institutions; these institutions wanted a war in <ent type='GPE'>Vie
|
||||
inconceivable that <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> would have disagreed with this because his behavior
|
||||
was determined (that is, he could not have changed his mind), and
|
||||
therefore, the assassination of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>, conspiracy or not, made no difference
|
||||
to our history and is unimportant. The problem with <ent type='PERSON'>Albert</ent>'s approach is
|
||||
to our history and is unimportant. The problem with Albert's approach is
|
||||
that he's fairly close to vulgar Marxism, which by now has been thoroughly
|
||||
discredited.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -261,10 +261,10 @@ doesn't have to play by the rules. If you can prove that the assassination
|
||||
was a conspiracy, then the first notion becomes silly and insignificant.
|
||||
Essentially, conspiracy theories restore notions of freedom and
|
||||
responsibility that have been stripped from from the "value free" social
|
||||
science establishment. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> is between <ent type='NORP'>Domhoff</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> on our
|
||||
science establishment. Quigley is between <ent type='NORP'>Domhoff</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> on our
|
||||
spectrum, which is not a left-right spectrum but rather a conspiracy
|
||||
spectrum. <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> deals seriously with the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> assassination while <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>
|
||||
does not. But <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> at least follows the money trail and believes that
|
||||
spectrum. <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> deals seriously with the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> assassination while Quigley
|
||||
does not. But Quigley at least follows the money trail and believes that
|
||||
human agency and individual actors are important forces in history.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Domhoff</ent>, on the other hand, is more interested in class distinctions and
|
||||
general behavior.</p>
|
||||
@ -278,13 +278,13 @@ assume as a starting point that it's a <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> plot doe
|
||||
understand the who or why behind it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Before returning to <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>, it will help to fill out our spectrum a
|
||||
bit. So far we have <ent type='NORP'>Domhoff</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> in a line, and <ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent>
|
||||
bit. So far we have <ent type='NORP'>Domhoff</ent>, Quigley, and <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> in a line, and <ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent>
|
||||
off further on the pro-conspiracy end. On the anti-conspiracy end we
|
||||
should add <ent type='PERSON'>Erwin Knoll</ent>, longtime editor of The <ent type='ORG'>Progressive</ent>. According to
|
||||
should add <ent type='PERSON'>Erwin Knoll</ent>, longtime editor of The Progressive. According to
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Knoll</ent>, "none of the conspiracy theories we have scrutinized meets the test
|
||||
of accuracy -- or even plausibility -- we normally apply to material
|
||||
published in The <ent type='ORG'>Progressive</ent>, so none has appeared in the pages of this
|
||||
magazine.[12] <ent type='ORG'>Knoll</ent>'s advisory board includes three members of the Council
|
||||
published in The Progressive, so none has appeared in the pages of this
|
||||
magazine.[12] Knoll's advisory board includes three members of <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent>
|
||||
on Foreign Relations, so this fits okay. There's also <ent type='PERSON'>Chip Berlet</ent>, who
|
||||
berates unwitting leftists for falling prey to conspiracy theories that
|
||||
the devious right has conspired to foist on them. He isn't critical of
|
||||
@ -293,14 +293,14 @@ theorist can be shown to have incorrect political associations.[13] <ent type='P
|
||||
doesn't fit anywhere on our spectrum; he's running his own show.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A conspiracy bookseller named <ent type='ORG'>Lloyd Miller</ent>[14] is farther out than
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Miller</ent> is aware of <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> and sells his books. While <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> is
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Miller</ent> is aware of Quigley and sells his books. While <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent> is
|
||||
toying with an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> ruling-class Yankee-Cowboy split that goes back a
|
||||
generation or so, <ent type='PERSON'>Miller</ent> dwells on a split between <ent type='ORG'>the Knights</ent> of Malta
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>the Knights</ent> Templar going back to the year 1307. The modern derivative
|
||||
of this struggle provides his hypothesis that "the overt and covert organs
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> and <ent type='GPE'><ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Empire</ent></ent> are locked in mortal combat for control
|
||||
of the world." In <ent type='PERSON'>Miller</ent>'s theory, <ent type='ORG'>Jesuit</ent>-controlled <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent> is the
|
||||
Vatican headquarters on the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> front, and <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> is a Vatican agent
|
||||
of the Vatican and <ent type='GPE'><ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Empire</ent></ent> are locked in mortal combat for control
|
||||
of the world." In Miller's theory, <ent type='ORG'>Jesuit</ent>-controlled <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent> is the
|
||||
Vatican headquarters on the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> front, and Quigley is a Vatican agent
|
||||
exposing the Anglo-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> connection. <ent type='PERSON'>Miller</ent> is more sophisticated than
|
||||
this description allows, but I have difficulties with him. On a case by
|
||||
case basis, the theory produces as many questions as answers. More
|
||||
@ -308,14 +308,14 @@ importantly, perhaps, my historical interests and imagination don't extend
|
||||
much beyond the last 100 years.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Miller</ent> is mentioned because there are similarities between his
|
||||
analysis and the theories of <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon LaRouche</ent>. For anyone who wants to
|
||||
analysis and the theories of Lyndon <ent type='PERSON'>LaRouche</ent>. For anyone who wants to
|
||||
figure out what <ent type='PERSON'>LaRouche</ent> is talking about, it is necessary to be
|
||||
conversant with esoterica concerning Freemasonry, <ent type='ORG'>the Knights</ent> of Malta,
|
||||
conversant with esoterica concerning <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Knights</ent> of Malta,
|
||||
and <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> imperialism. The alternative is to see all of the above as
|
||||
code words for <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>LaRouche</ent>'s enemies -- namely <ent type='PERSON'>Chip Berlet</ent>, Dennis
|
||||
code words for <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, and LaRouche's enemies -- namely <ent type='PERSON'>Chip Berlet</ent>, Dennis
|
||||
King, and the Anti-Defamation League -- tend to take this easy way out. I
|
||||
don't believe that right-wing globalist conspiracy theories in general, or
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>LaRouche</ent>'s theories in particular, can be dismissed by claiming that they
|
||||
LaRouche's theories in particular, can be dismissed by claiming that they
|
||||
are disguised anti-Semitism -- that is to say, code-word versions of the
|
||||
old international <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> banking conspiracies. While there is some
|
||||
anti-Semitism on the right, it is no longer the driving force it might
|
||||
@ -330,24 +330,24 @@ we decide to place <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent> on the spectrum, which
|
||||
after a review of his career, at least two other former (and future?)
|
||||
presidential candidates have staked out positions. <ent type='PERSON'>Ross Perot</ent> believes
|
||||
that there is massive corruption and occasional conspiracies in high
|
||||
places; he belongs somewhere close to <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Pat Robertson</ent> is a less
|
||||
places; he belongs somewhere close to Quigley. <ent type='PERSON'>Pat Robertson</ent> is a less
|
||||
hysterical version of <ent type='PERSON'>Skousen</ent>, modified for post anti-Communism, and
|
||||
should also be taken seriously. Along with <ent type='PERSON'>Ross Perot</ent>'s movement, some see
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Christian Coalition</ent> as a populist challenge to our one-party
|
||||
Robertson's <ent type='ORG'>Christian Coalition</ent> as a populist challenge to our one-party
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Republocrat</ent> system.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Most of <ent type='PERSON'>Pat Robertson</ent>'s latest book, <ent type='EVENT'>The New World</ent> Order (1991), is
|
||||
a popularized yet articulate presentation of recent <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> history as
|
||||
controlled by the <ent type='ORG'>Council on Foreign Relations</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Trilateral Commission</ent>,
|
||||
controlled by <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> on Foreign Relations, <ent type='ORG'>the Trilateral Commission</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Reserve System</ent>, and Wall Street. Several pages
|
||||
are spent on <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s theories, which provide the background for an
|
||||
are spent on Quigley's theories, which provide the background for an
|
||||
understanding of <ent type='ORG'>the Rhodes Trust</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent>, and the foundations with their
|
||||
"One World agenda." Unfortunately, the only mention of this book in the
|
||||
left press ignores the analytical material that <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent> draws on, and
|
||||
dismisses "its more bizarre conspiracy theories such as those targeting
|
||||
mainstream figures as dupes of the Devil."[15]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Yes, <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent> finally couches his theories in a <ent type='ORG'>Biblical</ent> context
|
||||
<p> Yes, <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent> finally couches his theories in a Biblical context
|
||||
(after keeping the Bible out of it for the first two-thirds of the book),
|
||||
and most of us don't find the Bible necessary or compelling. But when
|
||||
leftists skip to the end in order to belittle his critique, at a time
|
||||
@ -359,13 +359,13 @@ press, however, I consider him potentially closer to populism than to
|
||||
fascism.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent> spends several pages recounting the 1976 campaign of Jimmy
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>, and describes how he concluded that <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>'s strings were being
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>, and describes how he concluded that Carter's strings were being
|
||||
pulled by the same <ent type='NORP'>Trilateralists</ent> who created him. A similar analysis --
|
||||
much more detailed and convincing -- can also be found from a leftist
|
||||
perspective.[16] It wasn't too many years ago, before politically-correct
|
||||
thinking carried the day, that the left took Trilateralism seriously.
|
||||
Since 1980, the only left perspective on Trilateralism has been written by
|
||||
a <ent type='NORP'>Canadian</ent> professor.[17] His Gramscian categories tend to be academically
|
||||
a Canadian professor.[17] His Gramscian categories tend to be academically
|
||||
overbearing, but he took the trouble to interview 100 Trilateral
|
||||
Commission members.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -377,17 +377,17 @@ members of the administration were also <ent type='NORP'>Trilateralists</ent>. F
|
||||
administration, every move on foreign policy was cleared with the
|
||||
hard-liner Brzezinski.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent>'s book was written just one year before <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s name
|
||||
became a household word. One wonders how <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent> reacted to <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s
|
||||
reference to <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> in his acceptance speech. And then what <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent>
|
||||
<p> Robertson's book was written just one year before Clinton's name
|
||||
became a household word. One wonders how <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent> reacted to Clinton's
|
||||
reference to Quigley in his acceptance speech. And then what <ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent>
|
||||
thought when he learned that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> checked off on almost every group
|
||||
you care to name: he is a <ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Scholar</ent>, a <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> member, a Trilateral
|
||||
Commission member, a <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent> participant, and most of his appointees
|
||||
are at least one of the above. If <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s mention of <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> in July
|
||||
are at least one of the above. If Clinton's mention of Quigley in July
|
||||
1992 had been an isolated case, then one might interpret this as simply a
|
||||
ploy to disguise his elitist loyalties. But <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> has mentioned <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>
|
||||
ploy to disguise his elitist loyalties. But <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> has mentioned Quigley
|
||||
many times over the years, and I suspect that on this he is sincere. Then
|
||||
again, it's hard to believe that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> is unaware of <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>'s
|
||||
again, it's hard to believe that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> is unaware of Quigley's
|
||||
anti-elitist tendencies. What's going on here?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> After shaking <ent type='PERSON'>John Kennedy</ent>'s hand, they say that William Jefferson
|
||||
@ -397,36 +397,36 @@ to run for class offices and to participate in a leadership program that
|
||||
sponsored his trip to <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>. He attended <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent> from 1964-1968,
|
||||
majoring in international affairs and immediately running for student
|
||||
office ("Hello, I'm <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent>. Will you help me run for president of
|
||||
the freshman class?"). When he wasn't listening to <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> or networking
|
||||
the freshman class?"). When he wasn't listening to Quigley or networking
|
||||
and glad-handing his way through a student council election, he was
|
||||
working in <ent type='ORG'>the Senate Foreign Relations Office</ent> of Senator J. William
|
||||
working in the Senate Foreign Relations Office of senator J. William
|
||||
Fulbright, an <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Democrat</ent> and former <ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Scholar</ent> who started
|
||||
criticizing the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> policy in 1966. During his first two
|
||||
years, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was a trainee in <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>ROTC</ent> unit, and could be seen
|
||||
years, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was a trainee in Georgetown's <ent type='ORG'>ROTC</ent> unit, and could be seen
|
||||
around campus in <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> fatigues.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Between <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> and his <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent> connections, Fulbright and his
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Trust</ent> connections, and <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s keen interest in his own political
|
||||
<p> Between Quigley and his <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent> connections, Fulbright and his
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Trust</ent> connections, and Clinton's keen interest in his own political
|
||||
power, it's not surprising that the big, bearded, amiable <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> became a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Scholar</ent> in 1968 and went off to spend two years at <ent type='ORG'>Oxford</ent>. Another
|
||||
power behind <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was <ent type='PERSON'>Winthrop Rockefeller</ent> (1912-1973), two-time
|
||||
power behind <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was <ent type='PERSON'>Winthrop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> (1912-1973), two-time
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Republican</ent> governor of <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>, who reportedly functioned as a father
|
||||
figure. At <ent type='ORG'>Oxford</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> participated in one or more demonstrations
|
||||
against U.S. policy in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> in front of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> embassy, and used
|
||||
his connections to stay out of the draft. After <ent type='ORG'>Oxford</ent> he went to <ent type='ORG'>Yale</ent> Law
|
||||
School. In the fall of 1972 he directed <ent type='PERSON'>McGovern</ent>'s campaign in <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>. He
|
||||
School. In the fall of 1972 he directed McGovern's campaign in <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>. He
|
||||
ran for <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> in 1974 after finishing <ent type='ORG'>Yale</ent>, but barely
|
||||
lost. Then he taught law in <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> until 1976, when he was elected state
|
||||
attorney general after running unopposed. That year he also headed up the
|
||||
state campaign for <ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Carter</ent>. Two years later he won the race for
|
||||
governor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The anti-war sentiments among <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Oxford</ent> colleagues did not
|
||||
<p> The anti-war sentiments among Clinton's <ent type='ORG'>Oxford</ent> colleagues did not
|
||||
produce an antipathy toward the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Earl</ent>, later an assistant to
|
||||
Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> at <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent>, was one of these
|
||||
colleagues. And while governor, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was aware that an airfield in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Mena</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> played a major role in secret contra logistics involving
|
||||
gun and drug running. <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s security chief is being sued for an
|
||||
gun and drug running. Clinton's security chief is being sued for an
|
||||
alleged <ent type='ORG'>Mena</ent>-related frame-up, and many believe that there were cover-ups
|
||||
by both state and federal agencies.[18]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -439,9 +439,9 @@ arriving from different directions.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To begin with, one has to divide the student movement into two
|
||||
periods, before and after 1968. This year was pivotal: the <ent type='PERSON'>McCarthy</ent>
|
||||
campaign, the <ent type='ORG'>RFK</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>MLK</ent> assassinations, the police riot in <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>.
|
||||
campaign, the <ent type='PERSON'>RFK</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>MLK</ent> assassinations, the police riot in <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>.
|
||||
Anti-war protesters on conservative campuses such as my University of
|
||||
Southern <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>, were almost always bona fide
|
||||
Southern <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> and Clinton's <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>, were almost always bona fide
|
||||
prior to 1968. There was no percentage in it otherwise, as the polls were
|
||||
overwhelmingly in favor of U.S. involvement in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. At <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> I organized
|
||||
a peaceful draft card turn-in ceremony in 1968. We were physically ejected
|
||||
@ -479,10 +479,10 @@ inquired about my number -- they would find it amusing if my number was
|
||||
also safe, now that I had been convicted for refusing induction. It was
|
||||
every man for himself. Then it got worse. By September 1970 the big
|
||||
movement on campus centered on <ent type='PERSON'>Timothy Leary</ent>'s old colleague Richard
|
||||
Alpert, who now called himself <ent type='PERSON'>Baba Ram Dass</ent> and told overflow crowds that
|
||||
Alpert, who now called himself Baba Ram <ent type='PERSON'>Dass</ent> and told overflow crowds that
|
||||
the best way to do revolution was to sit in the <ent type='ORG'>lotus</ent> position and do
|
||||
nothing. Soon <ent type='PERSON'>Rennie Davis</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> Eight fame was spending his time
|
||||
puppy-dogging a teenaged guru from <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>. Within another year there was no
|
||||
puppy-dogging a teenaged guru from India. Within another year there was no
|
||||
discernible movement at all, just embarrassing burnouts like the Weather
|
||||
Underground and eventually the Symbionese Liberation <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>, which kidnapped
|
||||
and brainwashed <ent type='PERSON'>Patty Hearst</ent>.</p>
|
||||
@ -528,10 +528,10 @@ National Student Association, which was funded by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
exposed by <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> magazine in 1967. He and another <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> officer, Sam
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Brown</ent>, were key organizers behind the 1969 <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> Moratorium.[24]
|
||||
(In 1977 <ent type='PERSON'>Brown</ent> became the director of ACTION under <ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Carter</ent>; his
|
||||
activism, which was more intense and more sincere than <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s,
|
||||
activism, which was more intense and more sincere than Clinton's,
|
||||
didn't hurt his career either.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* Symbionese Liberation <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> leader <ent type='PERSON'>Donald DeFreeze</ent> appears to have
|
||||
<p>* Symbionese Liberation <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> leader <ent type='PERSON'>Donald</ent> DeFreeze appears to have
|
||||
been conditioned in a behavior modification program sponsored by
|
||||
elements of U.S. intelligence.[25]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -545,30 +545,30 @@ compromised. <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> comes close to assuming this burde
|
||||
anti-Establishment. When thousands of students are in the streets every
|
||||
day, and the troops you sent to <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> are deserting, sooner or later
|
||||
it's going to cut into your profits. If you can't beat them, then you have
|
||||
to co-opt them. <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s mentors and sponsors realized this, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>
|
||||
to co-opt them. Clinton's mentors and sponsors realized this, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>
|
||||
himself sensed the shift, and until more evidence is available it's fair
|
||||
to assume that his anti-war activity was at a minimum self-serving, and
|
||||
perhaps even duplicitous.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> How else can we explain why he has recently embraced the very
|
||||
organizations who got us into <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> in the first place? He joined the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Council on Foreign Relations</ent> in 1989, attended a <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent> meeting in
|
||||
Council on Foreign Relations in 1989, attended a <ent type='NORP'>Bilderberg</ent> meeting in
|
||||
1991, is currently a member of <ent type='ORG'>the Trilateral Commission</ent>, and has
|
||||
appointed numerous <ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Scholar</ent>s, <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> members, and <ent type='NORP'>Trilateralists</ent> to key
|
||||
positions. These are the very groups whose historical roots, according to
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, are essentially conspiratorial and antidemocratic. A cynic would
|
||||
say that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> appropriated from <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> what he needed -- which was a
|
||||
Quigley, are essentially conspiratorial and antidemocratic. A cynic would
|
||||
say that <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> appropriated from Quigley what he needed -- which was a
|
||||
precise description of where the power is -- and ignored those aspects of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> that did not fit his agenda. He may have read a book or two by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, but he didn't inhale them.</p>
|
||||
Quigley that did not fit his agenda. He may have read a book or two by
|
||||
Quigley, but he didn't inhale them.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> On February 2, when <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s nominee for <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director was asked some
|
||||
<p> On February 2, when Clinton's nominee for <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director was asked some
|
||||
polite questions, Senator <ent type='PERSON'>John Chafee</ent> (R-RI) joked about what he called
|
||||
"a <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent> that's taking over the administration."[26] Be sure to smile when
|
||||
you say that, Senator. The new director, R. <ent type='PERSON'>James Woolsey</ent>, was an early
|
||||
supporter of the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> and served as defense attorney for <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Ledeen</ent>
|
||||
supporter of the contras and served as defense attorney for <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Ledeen</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent> E. <ent type='PERSON'>Allen</ent>, he has <ent type='ORG'>Georgetown</ent>-<ent type='ORG'>CSIS</ent> connections, and he's a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Scholar</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> member, and <ent type='ORG'>Yale Law School</ent> graduate, several years
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rhodes Scholar</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent> member, and <ent type='ORG'>Yale</ent> Law School graduate, several years
|
||||
ahead of <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Yale</ent>, of course, is thick with <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> connections.[27] The
|
||||
new <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director was close to <ent type='PERSON'>Brent Scowcroft</ent> at the <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>, and
|
||||
is a director of <ent type='ORG'>Martin Marietta</ent>, the eighth-largest defense corporation,
|
||||
@ -577,42 +577,42 @@ whose contracts include the MX missle and Star Wars weapons.</p>
|
||||
<p> It's becoming clear that on inauguration day we merely had a changing
|
||||
of the guard. But it's still the same old team at headquarters, wherever
|
||||
that is, and you won't find any television cameras there. Ultimately,
|
||||
then, <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s references to <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent> are worth as much as his anti-war
|
||||
then, Clinton's references to Quigley are worth as much as his anti-war
|
||||
record. And both are worth nothing at all.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1. <ent type='PERSON'>David Maraniss</ent>, "<ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent>: Born to Run...and Run...and Run.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Post, July 13, 1992, p. A1.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 2. "<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> a Bircher?", <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent></ent>, July 22, 1992, p. A6. For a
|
||||
more useful discussion of the right and <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, see <ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent> P. Mintz,
|
||||
<p> 2. "<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> a Bircher?", <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Times, July 22, 1992, p. A6. For a
|
||||
more useful discussion of the right and Quigley, see <ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent> P. Mintz,
|
||||
The Liberty Lobby and the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Right: Race, Conspiracy and
|
||||
Culture (Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 1985), pp. 145-51.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 3. This conclusion in inescapable after reading <ent type='PERSON'>Dick Russell</ent>, The Man
|
||||
Who Knew Too Much (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Carroll & Graf, 1992).</p>
|
||||
Who Knew Too Much (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll</ent> & Graf, 1992).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 4. Who's Who in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, 1976-1977 (<ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>Marquis Who</ent>'s Who, 1976).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 5. <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll Quigley</ent>, Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
|
||||
(<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>Macmillan Company</ent>, 1966), p. 950.</p>
|
||||
<p> 5. <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll</ent> Quigley, Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>Macmillan Company</ent>, 1966), p. 950.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 6. <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll Quigley</ent>, The Anglo-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Establishment (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Books in
|
||||
<p> 6. <ent type='PERSON'>Carroll</ent> Quigley, The Anglo-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Establishment (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Books in
|
||||
Focus, 1981), pp. xi, 197.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 7. <ent type='PERSON'>Carl Oglesby</ent>, The Yankee and Cowboy War (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Berkley Publishing,
|
||||
<p> 7. <ent type='PERSON'>Carl Oglesby</ent>, The Yankee and Cowboy War (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Berkley Publishing,
|
||||
1977), pp.6-7.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 8. <ent type='PERSON'>Quigley</ent>, Tragedy and Hope, pp. 945-9.</p>
|
||||
<p> 8. Quigley, Tragedy and Hope, pp. 945-9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 9. <ent type='PERSON'>Ibid</ent>., pp. 1245-6.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>10. <ent type='PERSON'>Oglesby</ent>, p. 25.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>11. G. <ent type='PERSON'>William Domhoff</ent>, "Who Made <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Foreign Policy, 1945-1963?" In
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>David Horowitz</ent>, ed., Corporations and <ent type='EVENT'>the Cold War</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Monthly
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>David Horowitz</ent>, ed., Corporations and <ent type='EVENT'>the Cold War</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Monthly
|
||||
Review, 1969), p.34.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>12. <ent type='PERSON'>Erwin Knoll</ent>, "Memo from the Editor," The <ent type='ORG'>Progressive</ent>, March 1992,
|
||||
<p>12. <ent type='PERSON'>Erwin Knoll</ent>, "Memo from the Editor," The Progressive, March 1992,
|
||||
p. 4.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>13. <ent type='PERSON'>Chip Berlet</ent>, Right Woos Left (Political Research Associates, 678
|
||||
@ -627,42 +627,42 @@ p. 51.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>16. Laurence H. Shoup, "<ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Carter</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>Trilateralists</ent>: Presidential
|
||||
Roots"; Laurence H. Shoup and <ent type='PERSON'>William Minter</ent>, "Shaping a New World
|
||||
Order: The <ent type='ORG'>Council on Foreign Relations</ent>' Blueprint for World
|
||||
Order: The Council on Foreign Relations' Blueprint for World
|
||||
Hegemony, 1939-1945"; and several other relevant articles. In Holly
|
||||
Sklar, ed., Trilateralism: The <ent type='ORG'>Trilateral Commission</ent> and Elite
|
||||
Planning for World Management (Boston: South End Press, 1980).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>17. <ent type='PERSON'>Stephen Gill</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Hegemony and <ent type='ORG'>the Trilateral Commission</ent> (New
|
||||
York: <ent type='ORG'>Cambridge University Press</ent>, 1991).</p>
|
||||
York: Cambridge University Press, 1991).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>18. <ent type='ORG'>Association of National Security Alumni</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Unclassified</ent>, February-March
|
||||
<p>18. Association of National Security Alumni, <ent type='ORG'>Unclassified</ent>, February-March
|
||||
1992, pp. 6-9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>19. <ent type='PERSON'>James Simon Kunen</ent>, The Strawberry Statement: Notes of a College
|
||||
Revolutionary (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>Avon Books</ent>, 1970), pp. 130-1.</p>
|
||||
Revolutionary (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Avon Books, 1970), pp. 130-1.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>20. <ent type='PERSON'>Steve Weissman</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>Holding Company</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Palo Alto</ent> CA:
|
||||
<p>20. <ent type='PERSON'>Steve Weissman</ent>, Big Brother and the Holding Company (<ent type='GPE'>Palo Alto</ent> CA:
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> Press, 1974), pp. 298-9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>21. AP in <ent type='GPE'>San Francisco</ent> Examiner, June 21, 1986.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>22. <ent type='PERSON'>Martin</ent> A. <ent type='PERSON'>Lee</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bruce Shlain</ent>, Acid Dreams: The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, LSD, and the
|
||||
Sixties Rebellion (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>Grove Press</ent>, 1985).</p>
|
||||
Sixties Rebellion (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Grove Press, 1985).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>23. <ent type='PERSON'>Kai Bird</ent>, The Chairman: John J. McCloy, The Making of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
Establishment (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Simon & Schuster, 1992), pp. 483-4, 727.</p>
|
||||
Establishment (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Simon & Schuster, 1992), pp. 483-4, 727.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>24. <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Cummings</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>The Pied Piper</ent>: Allard K. <ent type='PERSON'>Lowenstein</ent> and the
|
||||
Liberal Dream (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>Grove Press</ent>, 1985).</p>
|
||||
Liberal Dream (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Grove Press, 1985).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>25. <ent type='PERSON'>Douglas Valentine</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>The Phoenix Program</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>William Morrow</ent>,
|
||||
<p>25. <ent type='PERSON'>Douglas Valentine</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>The Phoenix</ent> Program (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>William Morrow</ent>,
|
||||
1990), p. 337.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>26. <ent type='PERSON'>Douglas Jehl</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> Nominee Wary of Budget Cuts," <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>,
|
||||
<p>26. <ent type='PERSON'>Douglas Jehl</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> Nominee Wary of Budget Cuts," <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times,
|
||||
February 3, 1993, p. A18.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>27. Robin W. Winks, <ent type='PERSON'>Cloak</ent> and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War, 1939-1961
|
||||
(<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>William Morrow</ent>, 1987).
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>William Morrow</ent>, 1987).
|
||||
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This article is from NameBase NewsLine, which is distributed to users of
|
||||
@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ $79.00 Postpaid</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>From NameBase NewsLine, No. 3, October-December 1993:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Multiculturalism and the <ent type='ORG'>Ruling Elite</ent></p>
|
||||
<p> Multiculturalism and the Ruling Elite</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> by <ent type='PERSON'>Daniel Brandt</ent>
|
||||
_____</p>
|
||||
@ -705,17 +705,17 @@ twenty years earlier. The debate over diversity is one example of this.</p>
|
||||
West mastered the techniques of multiculturalism at the onset of the Cold
|
||||
War, and employed them time and again to counter the perceived threat from
|
||||
communism. The <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> for Cultural Freedom (<ent type='ORG'>CCF</ent>) was funded first by the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and then, after this was exposed in 1967, by the <ent type='ORG'>Ford Foundation</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>CCF</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and then, after this was exposed in 1967, by the <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> Foundation. <ent type='ORG'>CCF</ent>
|
||||
created magazines, published books, and conducted conferences throughout
|
||||
the world, in an effort to wean intellectuals to democratic liberalism.[1]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was also busy in <ent type='GPE'>Africa</ent>. In an article titled "The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> as an
|
||||
Equal Opportunity Employer" that first appeared in 1969 in <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Equal Opportunity Employer</ent>" that first appeared in 1969 in <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> and
|
||||
was reprinted in the <ent type='ORG'>Black Panther</ent> newspaper and elsewhere, members from
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Africa</ent> Research Group presented convincing evidence that "the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> has
|
||||
promoted black cultural nationalism to reinforce neo-colonialism in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Africa</ent>." In their introduction they added that "activists in the black
|
||||
colony within <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> can easily see the relevance to their own
|
||||
colony within <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States can easily see the relevance to their own
|
||||
situation; in many cases the same techniques and occasionally the same
|
||||
individuals are used to control the political implications of
|
||||
Afro-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> culture."[2]</p>
|
||||
@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ Afro-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> culture."[2]</p>
|
||||
<p> But this is lost history, found today only on dusty library shelves
|
||||
or buried in obscure databases. None of it is mentioned in the current
|
||||
debate over diversity, not even in one of the most lucid essays, an
|
||||
opinion piece by <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Rieff</ent></ent> that appeared in a recent <ent type='PERSON'>Harper</ent>'s.[3] <ent type='ORG'>Rieff</ent>
|
||||
opinion piece by <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Rieff</ent></ent> that appeared in a recent Harper's.[3] <ent type='ORG'>Rieff</ent>
|
||||
paints a picture of multiculturalism and shows, in broad strokes, how
|
||||
multiculturalism serves capitalism. To appreciate the significance of
|
||||
multiculturalism we must, as <ent type='ORG'>Rieff</ent> does, look at the academic arguments
|
||||
@ -734,8 +734,8 @@ foundations, and above all, the interests and techniques of the elite
|
||||
globalists who won <ent type='EVENT'>the Cold War</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> From the time that this war began in 1947, the <ent type='ORG'>Carnegie</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent>, and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rockefeller Foundations</ent>, in cooperation with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, began funding
|
||||
programs at major U.S. universities such as <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>MIT</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>Columbia</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> Foundations, in cooperation with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, began funding
|
||||
programs at major U.S. universities such as <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>MIT</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>.
|
||||
They began with an emphasis on <ent type='NORP'>Russian</ent> studies, but by the mid-1960s these
|
||||
three foundations and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> had a near-monopoly on all international
|
||||
studies in the U.S.[4] This phenomenon, a big-money, top-down affair born
|
||||
@ -744,12 +744,12 @@ multiculturalism.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Some defenders of academic diversity pretend that the elitist shoe
|
||||
is on the other foot, and note that their critics are funded by certain
|
||||
conservative foundations. Sara <ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent> tracks <ent type='ORG'>the Olin Foundation</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Smith</ent>-Richardson money behind Dinesh D'<ent type='PERSON'>Souza</ent> and the National Association
|
||||
conservative foundations. Sara <ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent> tracks <ent type='ORG'>the Olin</ent> Foundation and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Smith</ent>-Richardson money behind Dinesh D'<ent type='PERSON'>Souza</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Association
|
||||
of Scholars (<ent type='ORG'>NAS</ent>), two of the more vocal critics of multiculturalism.[5]
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent> points out that the <ent type='ORG'>Smith</ent>-Richardson Foundation has its own <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
connections, even though they pale in significance alongside the <ent type='ORG'>Carnegie</ent>
|
||||
- <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> - <ent type='ORG'>Rockefeller</ent> nexus. But <ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent>'s major error is in framing her
|
||||
- <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> - <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> nexus. But Diamond's major error is in framing her
|
||||
arguments in terms of right and left. This allows the real dynamics to
|
||||
escape her field of vision.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -761,14 +761,14 @@ have substantial power. Nothing shows this better than the fact that this
|
||||
ideological right has always been as concerned as the left over the real
|
||||
source of power, the elite globalists. This began with <ent type='ORG'>the Reece Committee</ent>
|
||||
on the role of foundations in 1954, continued through the 1960s with the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>John Birch Society</ent>'s attacks on the <ent type='ORG'>Council on Foreign Relations</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent>),
|
||||
John <ent type='ORG'>Birch Society</ent>'s attacks on <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> on Foreign Relations (<ent type='ORG'>CFR</ent>),
|
||||
and later on <ent type='ORG'>the Trilateral Commission</ent>, and continues today with Pat
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Robertson</ent>,[6] <ent type='PERSON'>Pat Buchanan</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Ross Perot</ent>, Spotlight, and others. It's not
|
||||
a right-left problem, but rather a top-bottom problem.[7]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Secondly, whatever the funding enjoyed by D'<ent type='PERSON'>Souza</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>NAS</ent>, one
|
||||
must recognize that the ideological right has long been motivated by
|
||||
a <ent type='ORG'>Constitutionally</ent>-based, protectionist patriotism that hates big
|
||||
a Constitutionally-based, protectionist patriotism that hates big
|
||||
government. Too often the patriotic component has devolved into what can
|
||||
only be described as racism and imperialism. But in 1993 they are once
|
||||
again isolationist, at a time when louder mainstream voices want to assume
|
||||
@ -783,33 +783,33 @@ personal experience. This too is a consideration that defies simplistic
|
||||
left-right categories.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> For those who feel that the forces behind the debate are instructive,
|
||||
it's worthwhile noting that the <ent type='ORG'>Ford Foundation</ent> began supporting feminist
|
||||
it's worthwhile noting that the <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> Foundation began supporting feminist
|
||||
groups and women's studies programs in the early 1970s. Just ten years
|
||||
earlier they were busy training <ent type='NORP'>Indonesian</ent> elites (using <ent type='GPE'>Berkeley</ent>
|
||||
professors as instructors) to take over from <ent type='PERSON'>Sukarno</ent>,[8] which occurred
|
||||
soon after a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-sponsored coup in 1965 that led to the slaughter of
|
||||
hundreds of thousands. Did the folks at <ent type='ORG'>Ford Foundation</ent> have a bleeding
|
||||
hundreds of thousands. Did the folks at <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> Foundation have a bleeding
|
||||
change of heart, or are they continuing the same battle on another front?
|
||||
It would appear to be the latter. <ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> R. <ent type='PERSON'>Hunter</ent>, considered the
|
||||
It would appear to be the latter. <ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> R. Hunter, considered the
|
||||
"godfather of progressive philanthropy" by hip heirs such as George
|
||||
Pillsbury,[9] began his new career co-opting the next generation after
|
||||
spending four years at the <ent type='ORG'>Ford Foundation</ent>.[10] The ruling elite knows
|
||||
spending four years at the <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> Foundation.[10] The ruling elite knows
|
||||
exactly what it's doing, and they are remarkably consistent.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> blew the whistle on the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s domestic cultural
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> blew the whistle on the CIA's domestic cultural
|
||||
activities in 1967, President <ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent> appointed a committee consisting of
|
||||
elitists <ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas Katzenbach</ent> (Rhodes scholar and former <ent type='ORG'>Ford Foundation</ent>
|
||||
elitists <ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas Katzenbach</ent> (Rhodes scholar and former <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent> Foundation
|
||||
fellow), <ent type='ORG'>OSS</ent> old-boy <ent type='PERSON'>John Gardner</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>Carnegie</ent> Corporation president,
|
||||
1955-1965), and <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Helms</ent> to study the problem. The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Katzenbach Committee</ent> reported that they expected private foundations,
|
||||
Katzenbach Committee reported that they expected private foundations,
|
||||
which had grown from 2200 in 1955 to 18000 in 1967, to take over
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s funding of international organizations, and recommended a
|
||||
the CIA's funding of international organizations, and recommended a
|
||||
"public-private mechanism" to give grants openly. Sixteen years later
|
||||
a <ent type='NORP'>Democratic</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> adopted this recommendation by establishing the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>National Endowment for Democracy</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>NED</ent>). By now it requires a leap of good
|
||||
National Endowment for Democracy (<ent type='ORG'>NED</ent>). By now it requires a leap of good
|
||||
faith to draw distinctions among complicated overlapping networks of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
funding, <ent type='ORG'>NED</ent> funding, and funding by foundations such as <ent type='ORG'>Carnegie</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent>,
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>Rockefeller</ent>. The same people are behind all three, and they seem to
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent>. The same people are behind all three, and they seem to
|
||||
be getting richer every day. They promote the two-party system because
|
||||
it keeps the rest of us off track.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -844,8 +844,8 @@ deunionization of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> workplace? There is someth
|
||||
with this picture."[12]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Consider, too, the situation of <ent type='GPE'>Africa</ent>n-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s. As soon as the
|
||||
ghettos erupted in the mid-1960s, <ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent>'s war on poverty began pouring
|
||||
funds on the flames. This was followed with <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>'s "black capitalism,"
|
||||
ghettos erupted in the mid-1960s, Johnson's war on poverty began pouring
|
||||
funds on the flames. This was followed with Nixon's "black capitalism,"
|
||||
and by the early 1970s affirmative action was institutionalized by edict
|
||||
from above in both the public sector and in major private corporations
|
||||
that held government contracts. But twenty years later only the
|
||||
@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ insisting on diversity as a challenge to the canon, new slots are forced
|
||||
open for tenure-track spin doctors. Pressure from the administration for
|
||||
departmental affirmative action dovetails nicely with the fact that only
|
||||
victims can preach this new canon; presto, tenure at last! Elizabeth
|
||||
Fox-Genovese, who resigned as chair of <ent type='PERSON'>Emory</ent>'s women's studies program
|
||||
Fox-Genovese, who resigned as chair of Emory's women's studies program
|
||||
because of complaints she wasn't sufficiently radical, admits as much:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In real terms, however, the battle over multiculturalism is a battle
|
||||
@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ already). In 1983 the cost of an hour's labor time here was $12.26. The
|
||||
hourly savings for using foreign labor that year amounted to $10.81 in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent>, $10.09 in <ent type='GPE'>Singapore</ent>, $6.06 in <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>, and $10.97 in <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>.[17]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Perhaps <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s only potential advantage is the technical lead we
|
||||
<p> Perhaps America's only potential advantage is the technical lead we
|
||||
enjoy in certain areas. If we can play this card well, it might partially
|
||||
compensate for a declining industrial base. Here, too, affirmative action
|
||||
has it all backwards. A huge pool of talent -- the ones, incidentally,
|
||||
@ -1066,8 +1066,8 @@ and "Did someone get to Bill?" At this rate the magazine may eventually
|
||||
(sometime after the next election, naturally) figure out who the <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>s
|
||||
really represent. Or at least discover that <ent type='PERSON'>Donna Shalala</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>FOH</ent> (friend of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hillary</ent>) and chancellor of <ent type='ORG'>the University</ent> of Wisconsin (before <ent type='PERSON'>Hillary</ent>
|
||||
appointed her <ent type='ORG'>HHS</ent> secretary), is a member of both the Council on Foreign
|
||||
Relations and the super-elitist <ent type='ORG'>Trilateral Commission</ent> (as is <ent type='PERSON'>Hillary</ent>'s
|
||||
appointed her <ent type='ORG'>HHS</ent> secretary), is a member of both <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> on Foreign
|
||||
Relations and the super-elitist <ent type='ORG'>Trilateral Commission</ent> (as is Hillary's
|
||||
husband). <ent type='PERSON'>Shalala</ent> has called for "a basic transformation of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
higher education in the name of multiculturalism and diversity."[26]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ using foul language.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Ethical questions should be raised when such techniques are applied
|
||||
with a political agenda. In the late 1960s in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, a group with
|
||||
liberal <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> connections calling itself the "<ent type='ORG'>Urban Plunge</ent>" organized
|
||||
liberal Protestant connections calling itself the "<ent type='ORG'>Urban</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Plunge</ent>" organized
|
||||
sensitivity immersions for white liberals from the suburbs. After several
|
||||
days or more of intensive ghetto exposure organized by charismatic <ent type='ORG'>Plunge</ent>
|
||||
staffers, interspersed with group "attack therapy" sessions, many
|
||||
@ -1172,12 +1172,12 @@ until grad school.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But perhaps learning has always occurred more frequently outside of
|
||||
the classroom. In 1968 I noticed from a puff piece in our campus yearbook
|
||||
that a university trustee, <ent type='PERSON'>John McCone</ent>, was a former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director. In the
|
||||
that a university trustee, John <ent type='PERSON'>McCone</ent>, was a former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> director. In the
|
||||
library there was exactly one book to be found that was critical of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>The Invisible Government</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> Wise and <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas</ent> B. <ent type='PERSON'>Ross</ent>, published
|
||||
in 1964) and it included some material on <ent type='PERSON'>McCone</ent>. Then I began looking at
|
||||
the other <ent type='ORG'>University of Southern California</ent> trustees, and discovered some
|
||||
of the people behind Governor <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Reagan</ent> and Richard <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>.</p>
|
||||
the other University of Southern <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> trustees, and discovered some
|
||||
of the people behind Governor Ronald Reagan and Richard <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> No one ever assigned me readings on power-structure research; the
|
||||
established order never encourages anyone to research or expose its inner
|
||||
@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ workings. I became interested on my own, with help from soon-defunct
|
||||
magazines like <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent>. (Years later a former postal worker told me that
|
||||
at his post office, the feds collected lists of <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> subscribers.)
|
||||
When it comes to naming and describing the ruling elite, the facts are
|
||||
inconvenient for those who are nursing careers. Students at <ent type='ORG'>Columbia</ent>
|
||||
inconvenient for those who are nursing careers. Students at <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>
|
||||
published impressive research on the trustees at their university in 1968,
|
||||
but not a hint of this made it into the major media. It was reported as
|
||||
long-haired, pot-smoking draft dodgers who spontaneously decided to take
|
||||
@ -1217,30 +1217,30 @@ speaking, this class is one of world's few remaining reservoirs of
|
||||
unprotected, unexploited wealth.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Coleman</ent>, The Liberal Conspiracy: The <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> for Cultural
|
||||
Freedom and the Struggle for the Mind of Postwar <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>:
|
||||
Freedom and the Struggle for the Mind of Postwar Europe (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>:
|
||||
Free Press, 1989), 333 pages.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 2. <ent type='PERSON'>Dan Schechter</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Ansara</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> Kolodney, "The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> as an
|
||||
Equal Opportunity Employer," <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent>, June 1969, pp. 25-33.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Equal Opportunity Employer</ent>," <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent>, June 1969, pp. 25-33.
|
||||
Reprinted with an introduction in <ent type='PERSON'>Ellen Ray</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>William Schaap</ent>, Karl
|
||||
van Meter, and <ent type='PERSON'>Louis Wolf</ent>, eds., Dirty Work 2: The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Africa</ent>
|
||||
(<ent type='GPE'>Secaucus</ent> NJ: <ent type='PERSON'>Lyle Stuart</ent>, 1979), pp. 50-69.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 3. <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Rieff</ent></ent>, "Multiculturalism's Silent Partner: It's the newly
|
||||
globalized consumer economy, stupid." <ent type='PERSON'>Harper</ent>'s, August 1993,
|
||||
globalized consumer economy, stupid." Harper's, August 1993,
|
||||
pp. 62-72.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 4. Sigmund <ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent>, Compromised Campus: The Collaboration of
|
||||
Universities with <ent type='ORG'>the Intelligence Community</ent>, 1945-1955 (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>:
|
||||
Universities with <ent type='ORG'>the Intelligence Community</ent>, 1945-1955 (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>:
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Oxford</ent> University Press, 1992), 371 pages; <ent type='PERSON'>David Horowitz</ent>, "<ent type='PERSON'>Sinews</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Empire</ent>," <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent>, October 1969, pp. 32-42.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 5. Sara <ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>The Funding</ent> of the <ent type='ORG'>NAS</ent>." In <ent type='PERSON'>Patricia Aufderheide</ent>, ed.,
|
||||
<p> 5. Sara <ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent>, "The Funding of the <ent type='ORG'>NAS</ent>." In <ent type='PERSON'>Patricia Aufderheide</ent>, ed.,
|
||||
Beyond PC: Toward a Politics of Understanding (Saint Paul MN:
|
||||
Graywolf Press, 1992), pp. 89-96. This essay first appeared in
|
||||
Z Magazine, February 1991.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 6. Compare Sigmund <ent type='PERSON'>Diamond</ent>'s discussion of <ent type='ORG'>the Reece Committee</ent> in
|
||||
<p> 6. Compare Sigmund Diamond's discussion of <ent type='ORG'>the Reece Committee</ent> in
|
||||
Compromised Campus and <ent type='PERSON'>Pat Robertson</ent>'s discussion of same in The New
|
||||
World Order (Dallas: Word Publishing, 1991).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1250,8 +1250,8 @@ World Order (Dallas: Word Publishing, 1991).</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Steve Weissman</ent>, ed., The Trojan Horse: A Radical Look at Foreign Aid
|
||||
(<ent type='GPE'>Palo Alto</ent> CA: <ent type='ORG'>Ramparts</ent> Press, 1975), pp. 93-116.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 9. <ent type='PERSON'>Kathleen Teltsch</ent>, "Adviser Helping the Rich Discover Worthy Causes,"
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, 14 October 1984, p. 50.</p>
|
||||
<p> 9. <ent type='PERSON'>Kathleen Teltsch</ent>, "Adviser Helping <ent type='PERSON'>the Rich Discover Worthy</ent> Causes,"
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times, 14 October 1984, p. 50.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>10. Who's Who in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, 1984-1985 (<ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>Marquis Who</ent>'s Who, 1984).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1267,7 +1267,7 @@ pp. xiv - xvii.</p>
|
||||
(Saint Paul MN: Graywolf Press, 1992), p. 232.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>15. <ent type='PERSON'>Ralph</ent> Z. Hallow, "<ent type='ORG'>Christian Coalition</ent> to Court Minorities: Blacks,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Hispanics</ent> Back Key Stands," <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent></ent>, 10 September 1993,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Hispanics</ent> Back Key Stands," <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Times, 10 September 1993,
|
||||
p. A5.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>16. George F. Will, "Literary Politics." In <ent type='PERSON'>Aufderheide</ent>, ed., p. 24.</p>
|
||||
@ -1275,19 +1275,19 @@ p. A5.</p>
|
||||
<p>17. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Handbook of Labor Statistics (<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>:
|
||||
1985), p. 435, Table 132.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>18. <ent type='PERSON'>Carol Innerst</ent>, "<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s Illiterates Increasing: Survey Disputes
|
||||
U.S. Self-Image," <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent></ent>, 9 September 1993, p. A1, A10.</p>
|
||||
<p>18. <ent type='PERSON'>Carol Innerst</ent>, "America's Illiterates Increasing: Survey Disputes
|
||||
U.S. Self-Image," <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Times, 9 September 1993, p. A1, A10.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>19. C. <ent type='PERSON'>Vann Woodward</ent>, "Freedom and the Universities." In <ent type='PERSON'>Aufderheide</ent>,
|
||||
ed., p. 32.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>20. <ent type='PERSON'>Janet Naylor</ent>, "'Potential Rapists' Flier Stirs UMd. <ent type='ORG'>Flap</ent>," <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, 7 May 1993, p. A1, A7.</p>
|
||||
<p>20. Janet Naylor, "'Potential Rapists' Flier Stirs UMd. <ent type='ORG'>Flap</ent>," <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>
|
||||
Times, 7 May 1993, p. A1, A7.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>21. <ent type='PERSON'>Carol Innerst</ent>, "The <ent type='GPE'>Hackney Hubbub</ent>: PC Debate at <ent type='ORG'>Penn</ent> Trails
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s Pick for <ent type='ORG'>NEH</ent>," <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent></ent>, 14 June 1993, p. D1, D2.</p>
|
||||
Clinton's Pick for <ent type='ORG'>NEH</ent>," <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Times, 14 June 1993, p. D1, D2.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>22. <ent type='ORG'>National Association of Scholars</ent>, "The Wrong Way to Reduce Campus
|
||||
<p>22. National Association of Scholars, "The Wrong Way to Reduce Campus
|
||||
Tensions." In <ent type='PERSON'>Aufderheide</ent>, ed., pp. 7-10.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>23. <ent type='PERSON'>Barbara Epstein</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>Political Correctness and Identity Politics</ent>." In
|
||||
@ -1300,10 +1300,10 @@ pp. 185-90.</p>
|
||||
pp. 45-51, 64, 66, 68.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>26. <ent type='PERSON'>Shalala</ent> is quoted in Dinesh D'<ent type='PERSON'>Souza</ent>, Illiberal Education: The
|
||||
Politics of Race and Sex on Campus (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Vintage Books, 1992),
|
||||
Politics of Race and Sex on Campus (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: Vintage Books, 1992),
|
||||
p. 13.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>27. <ent type='ORG'>National Association of Scholars</ent>, p. 9.</p>
|
||||
<p>27. National Association of Scholars, p. 9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>28. <ent type='PERSON'>Lehrman</ent>, pp. 64, 66, 68.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>CONCENTRATION CAMP PLANS FOR U.S. CITIZENS</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Transcript of taped message concerning the implementation of a
|
||||
dictatorial government in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
dictatorial government in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A NATIONAL EMERGENCY: TOTAL TAKEOVER</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This is <ent type='PERSON'>William</ent> R. <ent type='ORG'>Pabst</ent>. My address is 1434 West Alabama Street,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> 77006. My telephone number is: (713) 521-9896. This
|
||||
is my 1979 updated report on the concentration camp program of the
|
||||
Dept. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
Dept. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On April 20, 1976, after a rapid and thorough investigation, I filed suit
|
||||
on behalf of the People of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> against various personages
|
||||
on behalf of <ent type='ORG'>the People</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States against various personages
|
||||
that had a key part in a conspiratorial program to do away with the
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s as we know it. This is a progress report to you, the
|
||||
plaintiffs, you the People of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. The civil action number
|
||||
is 76-H-667. It is entitled, "<ent type='ORG'>Complaint Against the</ent> Concentration Camp
|
||||
United States as we know it. This is a progress report to you, the
|
||||
plaintiffs, you <ent type='ORG'>the People</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. The civil action number
|
||||
is 76-H-667. It is entitled, "<ent type='ORG'>Complaint Against the Concentration Camp</ent>
|
||||
Program of <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>." It was filed in the U.S. District Court
|
||||
for the southern district of <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent> division. The judge
|
||||
responsible for the case was Judge <ent type='PERSON'>Carl Beau</ent> (phonetic spelling).</p>
|
||||
@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ did not have a baby carriage, they had a machine gun.</p>
|
||||
<p>And that is exactly the situation that I am going to present to you at this
|
||||
time. The center for <ent type='ORG'>the Study for Democratic Institutions</ent> recently
|
||||
completed a proposed constitution for the "Newstates of America." The
|
||||
Center is <ent type='ORG'>Rockefeller</ent> funded. To give you an indication of the type of
|
||||
Center is <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> funded. To give you an indication of the type of
|
||||
constitution proposed, the term "national emergency" is mentioned 134
|
||||
times. The document did not have a Bill of Rights and the right to own
|
||||
times. The document did not have a <ent type='PERSON'>Bill</ent> of Rights and the right to own
|
||||
arms was taken away. At the same time, <ent type='ORG'>House Concurrent Resolution</ent>
|
||||
#28 awaited for calling a constitutional convention on or before July 4,
|
||||
1976. The presiding officer of such an event would have been Nelson
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rockefeller</ent>, Vice President and president pro tem of the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>. This
|
||||
1976. The presiding officer of such an event would have been <ent type='PERSON'>Nelson</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent>, Vice President and president <ent type='PERSON'>pro tem</ent> of the Senate. This
|
||||
particular resolution awaited in committee. Obviously, money would
|
||||
not be spent on these massive programs unless there would be the
|
||||
chance for the actual implementation of such a scheme.</p>
|
||||
@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ chance for the actual implementation of such a scheme.</p>
|
||||
<p>However, in case the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people do not voluntarily adopt a new
|
||||
constitution less troublesome to those who desire dictatorship, there is
|
||||
Executive Order #11490, which will include its predecessors when it is
|
||||
cited herein. The Executive Order authorizes the secretaries of the
|
||||
cited herein. <ent type='ORG'>The Executive</ent> Order authorizes the secretaries of the
|
||||
various agencies to prepare for any "national emergency" type
|
||||
situation--including, but not limited to, those specified in the
|
||||
Executive Order itself. If you read the Order, there is nothing at all left
|
||||
@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ may be declared based upon this frightening decree, dated October
|
||||
Executive Order that established the federal regions and their capitals.
|
||||
All the departments of the government were involved, including the
|
||||
L.E.A.A. (Law Enforcement Assistance Administration) and H.E.W.
|
||||
(Health, <ent type='ORG'>Education</ent>, and Welfare). <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>man <ent type='PERSON'>Larry McDonald</ent> has
|
||||
(Health, <ent type='ORG'>Education</ent>, and Welfare). <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>man <ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent> has
|
||||
revealed to <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> that various guerrilla and terrorist groups were
|
||||
being financed by the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent>. If they (the terrorist groups)
|
||||
being financed by the federal government. If they (the terrorist groups)
|
||||
actually began in search of activities, Executive Order #11490 would
|
||||
be activated. But as mentioned previously, if you will read Executive
|
||||
Order #11490, you will see that a "national emergency" may be
|
||||
@ -83,26 +83,26 @@ accordingly and participate in government, that is, get involved.
|
||||
Examine the organization chart on Executive Order #11490 to discover
|
||||
how we have all helped finance (through our tax dollars) the mechanics
|
||||
of the overthrow of our Constitution. Executive Order #11490
|
||||
designates certain authorities to the <ent type='ORG'>Office of Preparedness</ent>--which in
|
||||
designates certain authorities to <ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of Preparedness--which in
|
||||
turn designates authority to the various departments of the federal
|
||||
government.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>If the Order were implemented, the <ent type='ORG'>Post Office</ent> department would be
|
||||
responsible for a national registration. The <ent type='ORG'><ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Department</ent></ent> would be
|
||||
responsible for the protection of the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent> personnel or
|
||||
property and prevention of escape from <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. The
|
||||
responsible for a national registration. The State <ent type='ORG'>Department</ent> would be
|
||||
responsible for the protection of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Nations personnel or
|
||||
property and prevention of escape from <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Department</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> would be responsible for its expropriation of
|
||||
industry; direction of service and national production system, control of
|
||||
censorship; and communication expropriation of non-industrial
|
||||
facilities. <ent type='ORG'>The Commerce Department</ent> would be responsible for
|
||||
expropriation, selection and international distribution of commodities
|
||||
(which would be the actual looting of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>), census
|
||||
(which would be the actual looting of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States), census
|
||||
information and human resources</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>Treasury Department</ent> would be responsible for collection of cash
|
||||
and non-cash items and the recreation of evidence of assets and
|
||||
liabilities. <ent type='ORG'>The <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Department</ent></ent> would have concurrent responsibility
|
||||
with <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> for prevention of escape from the U.S.; for
|
||||
liabilities. The Justice <ent type='ORG'>Department</ent> would have concurrent responsibility
|
||||
with <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of State for prevention of escape from the U.S.; for
|
||||
replenishing the stockpile of narcotics; for a national police force; for
|
||||
correctional and penal institutions; for mass feeding and housing of
|
||||
prisoners and for use of prisoners to augment manpower--which would
|
||||
@ -123,14 +123,14 @@ control and movement of passengers and the emergency operation of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Alaskan</ent> railroad.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>There are two specific agencies here that we need to look at and to keep
|
||||
in mind. They are: H.E.W. and <ent type='ORG'>the Justice Dept</ent>., as those two agencies
|
||||
in mind. They are: H.E.W. and the Justice Dept., as those two agencies
|
||||
are related to <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>. The various military departments are
|
||||
part of <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>. Under it, we have the Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>,
|
||||
Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff of Personnel and <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent>,
|
||||
U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>'s forces command, and continental <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Reserve &
|
||||
Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff of Personnel and law enforcement,
|
||||
U.S. Army's forces command, and continental <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Reserve &
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent>. And under that we have the four armies dividing up the
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s. Under the Fifth <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> we have the provost marshal, who
|
||||
is directly connected to the Deputy Chief of Staff for <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent>
|
||||
United States. Under the Fifth <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> we have the provost marshal, who
|
||||
is directly connected to the Deputy Chief of Staff for law enforcement
|
||||
personnel. Under the provost <ent type='PERSON'>Marshall</ent> for the Fifth <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> we have the
|
||||
300 Military Police Prisoner-of War (POW) Command at <ent type='GPE'>Lebonia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ personnel. Under the provost <ent type='PERSON'>Marshall</ent> for the Fifth <en
|
||||
spelling) book, "On Watch": <ent type='PERSON'>Kissinger</ent> states, 'I believe the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
people lack the will to do the things necessary to achieve parity and to
|
||||
maintain maritime superiority. I believe we must get the best deal we
|
||||
can in our negotiations before <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>Soviets</ent> both
|
||||
can in our negotiations before <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and the <ent type='NORP'>Soviets</ent> both
|
||||
perceive these changes and the balance that occurs. When these
|
||||
perceptions are in agreement, and both sides know the U.S. is inferior,
|
||||
we must have gotten the best deal we can. <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s at that time will
|
||||
@ -166,13 +166,13 @@ believe it is my duty to take the other course."</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Kissinger</ent> responded, "You should take care, lest your words result in a
|
||||
reduction in the <ent type='ORG'>Navy</ent> budget."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>So we see what the intention of the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Dept. is regarding the people.
|
||||
<p>So we see what the intention of the State Dept. is regarding the people.
|
||||
Another fact: On December 30, 1974, the <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent>
|
||||
announced in a press release (which I have) that the state's Military
|
||||
Police battalions were organized and trained to provide immediate
|
||||
response to virtually every civil and man-made disaster, as well as to
|
||||
assist <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> officers in emergency situations to carry out their
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> as well as their military mission. When I asked four of
|
||||
assist law enforcement officers in emergency situations to carry out their
|
||||
law enforcement as well as their military mission. When I asked four of
|
||||
the defendants in this case for their mission statement they did not
|
||||
provide it_although they say it is public information.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ uniforms.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A further fact is the disaster preparedness plan for the Marine Corps
|
||||
Supply Center in <ent type='GPE'>Barstow</ent>, CA. Quoting from that document: 'Under the
|
||||
Constitution and the laws of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, the preservation of law
|
||||
Constitution and the laws of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, the preservation of law
|
||||
and order is the responsibility of local and state government. The
|
||||
authority to maintain the peace and enforce the law is invested in the
|
||||
authorities of those governments.' There are specific exceptions to the
|
||||
@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ have the inherent authority to take any measure reasonably necessary for
|
||||
the protection of life and property in the event of a sudden unexpected
|
||||
public calamity which disrupts the normal process of government and
|
||||
presents an emergency so eminent as to make it dangerous to await the
|
||||
instructions from appropriate authorities. This includes <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent>
|
||||
instructions from appropriate authorities. This includes law enforcement
|
||||
duties. The manual mentions something called "Garden plot Forces,"
|
||||
which will discuss at length in a few minutes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -212,20 +212,20 @@ and county government over the past few years. But this was the first
|
||||
time they had studies STATE government. Such units were trained
|
||||
during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II to operate captured governments in the foreign.
|
||||
We never had federal troops training to take over government in the
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s. When local violence of catastrophe struck, the National
|
||||
United States. When local violence of catastrophe struck, the National
|
||||
Guard--under command of the governor--went into action. This is
|
||||
definitely not the situation at this time...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>CONTROLLING THE MASSES</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On February 16, 1975, in '<ent type='ORG'>San Gabriel Valley Tribune</ent>' it was reported
|
||||
that the L.E.A.A. (funded by <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent>) and the Police
|
||||
Foundation (funded by the <ent type='ORG'>Ford Foundation</ent>) were prime movers toward
|
||||
that the L.E.A.A. (funded by <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of Justice) and <ent type='ORG'>the Police</ent>
|
||||
Foundation (funded by the <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent> Foundation) were prime movers toward
|
||||
implementing a national police force. Each, however, contends they
|
||||
support local police agencies. The total program involves military units
|
||||
that have the function of taking ova the administration of local and state
|
||||
governments. That program is "<ent type='ORG'>Operation Cable Splicer</ent>"_by <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>
|
||||
civil affairs groups, a sub-plan of "<ent type='ORG'>Operation Garden Plot</ent>" (the Martial
|
||||
governments. That program is "Operation <ent type='ORG'>Cable Splicer</ent>"_by <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>
|
||||
civil affairs groups, a sub-plan of "Operation Garden Plot" (the Martial
|
||||
Law program).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The method by which the national police concept is being presented to
|
||||
@ -254,14 +254,14 @@ and the local police lose control."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This scenario provides for an orderly transition from state to federal
|
||||
control. The Deputy Attorney General of <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> commented at a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Cable Splicer</ent> Three conference, that anyone who attacks the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>--even
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Cable Splicer</ent> Three conference, that anyone who attacks the State--even
|
||||
verbally becomes a revolutionary and an enemy by definition. They are
|
||||
the enemy and must be destroyed. This program was taught in almost
|
||||
every state west of <ent type='LOC'>the Mississippi River</ent> and included as participants
|
||||
local active military, reserve military and civilian police. The course
|
||||
name was "<ent type='ORG'>Civil Emergency Management Course</ent>." The official
|
||||
explanation that was to be given if any questions were asked about the
|
||||
program was: "This activity is a continuous, joint <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent>
|
||||
program was: "This activity is a continuous, joint law enforcement
|
||||
military liaison effort and a continuation of coordination established last
|
||||
year."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ died suddenly after the story was published). And I quote:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Last Saturday the <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> unveiled a new Law
|
||||
Enforcement Assistance Force-L.E.A.F., a specially trained and
|
||||
outfitted <ent type='ORG'>Military Police Unit</ent>, whose members will serve as shock
|
||||
outfitted Military Police Unit, whose members will serve as shock
|
||||
troops in the state's war against political protesters and demonstrators.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"I saw a full-dress exhibition of what the <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent>
|
||||
@ -282,24 +282,24 @@ electrically controlled intelligence centers wired for instant
|
||||
communications with any police force in one state.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"L.E.A.F. is a 1000 member unit put together this year to handle unique
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> problems such a mass civil disobedience, protest
|
||||
law enforcement problems such a mass civil disobedience, protest
|
||||
demonstrations and riots. In other words, breaking heads and taking
|
||||
names. L.E.A.F. has the support of Governor <ent type='PERSON'>Brown</ent>, a quarter million
|
||||
dollars worth of grants from the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent>, and no public
|
||||
dollars worth of grants from the federal government, and no public
|
||||
opposition from civil liberties' groups.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"For all its ineptitude however, L.E.A.F. has a frightening possibility
|
||||
from a civil liberty standpoint. It is a direct product of the <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Cable Splicer</ent>" conferences--a series of high-level secret meetings
|
||||
between government officials, <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> officials and military
|
||||
between government officials, law enforcement officials and military
|
||||
planners held during the late '60s and early '70s. The meetings were
|
||||
held as late as 1975 so far, as many public records show. These were
|
||||
the conferences which Counter-Spy magazine had identified as
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>California</ent>'s "Garden Plot Sub-plan."</p>
|
||||
California's "Garden Plot Sub-plan."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>'<ent type='PERSON'>Gary Davis</ent>, Governor <ent type='PERSON'>Brown</ent>'s right hand man, says L.E.A.F. is to
|
||||
<p>'<ent type='PERSON'>Gary Davis</ent>, Governor Brown's right hand man, says L.E.A.F. is to
|
||||
assist civil police, not to replace them. <ent type='PERSON'>Gary</ent> says, "<ent type='NORP'>Civilians</ent> could
|
||||
expect a civilian type <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> rather than what is commonly
|
||||
expect a civilian type law enforcement rather than what is commonly
|
||||
known as Martial Law." Despite this assurance, L.E.A.F.'s exercises
|
||||
look disturbingly like the military coup described in the novel, "Seven
|
||||
Days In May. "</p>
|
||||
@ -313,9 +313,9 @@ used excessive force to quell disturbances - even though their orders
|
||||
forbade it.' (That ends the quotation.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Former L.E.A.A. Administrator, <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Ross Dovan</ent> (phonetic
|
||||
spelling), is on record as having stated that local <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> has
|
||||
spelling), is on record as having stated that local law enforcement has
|
||||
failed and must be replaced by a national police force. <ent type='PERSON'>Patrick Murphy</ent>,
|
||||
the administrator of <ent type='ORG'>the Police Foundation</ent>, states, "I have no fear of a
|
||||
the administrator of <ent type='ORG'>the Police</ent> Foundation, states, "I have no fear of a
|
||||
national police force. Our 40000 police departments are not sacred."
|
||||
Ex-Attorney General <ent type='PERSON'>William</ent> Saxby warned that if we can go on as we
|
||||
are, crime will invade us and the national police will take over.</p>
|
||||
@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ enforcement agencies at all levels of government.</p>
|
||||
<p>The L.E.A.A. alone will receive over a billion dollars a year over the
|
||||
next four years_even though it has been ineffective against crime. This
|
||||
is because the L.E.A.A. is not geared to fighting crime, it is geared to
|
||||
developing a system for takeover of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> with the
|
||||
developing a system for takeover of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States with the
|
||||
assistance of <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>THE PLANNED POLICE STATE</p>
|
||||
@ -341,34 +341,34 @@ merely operated on so that you will be as cooperative as an adding
|
||||
machine. Or, the L.E.A.A. supports drug research for the same purpose to neurological source's violence. Hence, as an example, if a law were
|
||||
passed whereby the ownership of firearms was declared to be illegal,
|
||||
you would be placed in one of these programs if you did not cooperate.
|
||||
The L.E.A.A. control exercise (at the state's level) is from the Office of
|
||||
Criminal <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> Planning of the Governor's office. Here in <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, Mr.
|
||||
The L.E.A.A. control exercise (at the state's level) is from <ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of
|
||||
Criminal Justice Planning of the Governor's office. Here in <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, Mr.
|
||||
Robert C. Klowers is still the executive director in that office. But all
|
||||
states have that particular department.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In May 1975 the 'L.E.A.A. <ent type='ORG'>Newsletter</ent>' describes the function of one of
|
||||
<p>In May 1975 the 'L.E.A.A. Newsletter' describes the function of one of
|
||||
its organizations: <ent type='ORG'>the National Institute</ent> of Law Enforcement & Criminal
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent>. This organization funds something called the '<ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>
|
||||
Justice. This organization funds something called the 'United Nations
|
||||
Clearinghouse" in <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>. The function of that organization is,
|
||||
among other things, the exchange of Criminal <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> System
|
||||
information with the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>. It goes without saying that we have
|
||||
nothing to learn from the Criminal <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> System of the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>.
|
||||
among other things, the exchange of Criminal Justice System
|
||||
information with <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>. It goes without saying that we have
|
||||
nothing to learn from <ent type='ORG'>the Criminal</ent> Justice System of <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>.
|
||||
These incredible projects are being funded with our tax dollars.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The code names for these projects are: "Garden Plot" and "Cable
|
||||
Splicer. " Garden Plot is the program to control the population. Cable
|
||||
Splicer is the program for an orderly takeover of the state and local
|
||||
governments by the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent>.</p>
|
||||
governments by the federal government.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>An investigation was completed in Nov., 1975 by four sources: The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Conservative</ent> publication, '<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Challenge' the leftist '<ent type='ORG'>New Times</ent>';
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Conservative</ent> publication, '<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Challenge' the leftist 'New Times';
|
||||
the foundation financed <ent type='ORG'>Fund for Investigative Journalism</ent>, and, <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>
|
||||
Wood of the trustworthy '<ent type='ORG'>Ozark Sunbeam</ent>. ' It involves the potential
|
||||
creation of a Police <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> through the use of the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> and its
|
||||
Wood of the trustworthy 'Ozark <ent type='LOC'>Sunbeam</ent>. ' It involves the potential
|
||||
creation of a Police State through the use of the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> and its
|
||||
computerized intelligence dossier (lodged in the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> basement) of
|
||||
thousands of citizens by the <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent>, state and local police
|
||||
departments, the L.E.A.A., plainclothes military forces, <ent type='ORG'>SWAT</ent> teams,
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent>.</p>
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of Justice.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Brigadier General J. L. <ent type='ORG'>Julienit</ent> (phonetic spelling), senior <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> officer
|
||||
of the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> Bureau, has admitted, "I know of no
|
||||
@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ all military participants involved will perform such duties in civilian
|
||||
clothing when exercise oriented activities are conducted at law
|
||||
enforcement facilities. In the event inquiries are received regarding this
|
||||
exercise, the response should be limited to identifying the activity as a
|
||||
continuous, joint <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent> military liaison effort and a
|
||||
continuous, joint law enforcement military liaison effort and a
|
||||
continuation of coordination established last year."
|
||||
On page 6, security guidance is explained to the effect that if anybody
|
||||
asks any questions, limit the information that is given out on the basis
|
||||
@ -424,11 +424,11 @@ information on 25 million <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s.</p>
|
||||
<p>Since 1970 local county and state police forces all over the country have
|
||||
undertaken crash programs to install various kinds of computerized
|
||||
information systems. A large portion of this is being paid for my the
|
||||
L.E.A.A. Beginning in 1970, <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>Joint Chiefs of Staff</ent>
|
||||
L.E.A.A. Beginning in 1970, <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>the Joint Chiefs</ent> of Staff
|
||||
ordered the destruction of all these data banks, but they were not
|
||||
destroyed. All the outlawed collection is now located at Mt. Weather,
|
||||
Clark County, <ent type='GPE'>West Virginia</ent> and similar <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> facilities designed as
|
||||
adjuncts to the president's emergency powers under the Executive
|
||||
adjuncts to the president's emergency powers under <ent type='ORG'>the Executive</ent>
|
||||
Orders.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The cadre of specialized persons to enforce this plan are found in the U.
|
||||
@ -436,8 +436,8 @@ S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Reserves <ent type='ORG'>Military Police POW</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>. Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Fenren</ent> (phonetic spelling) of the 300th Military Police
|
||||
POW Command at <ent type='GPE'>Lebonia</ent> told me, when I called him from the Federal
|
||||
Information Center at <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>, that the camps in the Command were
|
||||
for foreign prisoners-of-war and for "enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>." I
|
||||
asked him if enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> included U.S. citizens. He
|
||||
for foreign prisoners-of-war and for "enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States." I
|
||||
asked him if enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States included U.S. citizens. He
|
||||
became an_, wouldn't deny it, and referred me to a very sinister
|
||||
individual at the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Reserve facility here at <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent> whom I talked
|
||||
to; who explained to me that the prisoners were called "inventory" and
|
||||
@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ provost marshal for the Fifth <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>--when I mentioned the n
|
||||
the camp sites--said, "Well at least you've got that right."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The names of the detention facilities that I gave him were a list that I
|
||||
had acquired from the '<ent type='ORG'>Ozark Sunbeam</ent>.' That list of names was the
|
||||
had acquired from the 'Ozark <ent type='LOC'>Sunbeam</ent>.' That list of names was the
|
||||
same list of facilities designated under the old Detention Act of 1950 as
|
||||
"emergency detention centers." But there is only one problem: That act
|
||||
was supposed to have been repealed in 1971. After some research, I
|
||||
@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ found out what the problem was. One <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>man-when the h
|
||||
were held for the repeal of the Emergency Detention Act--mentioned
|
||||
that there are 17 other bits of law that provided for the same thing. So it
|
||||
didn't matter whether they ever repealed the Emergency Detention Act.
|
||||
The public was in fact tricked by the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>!</p>
|
||||
The public was in fact tricked by the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Here are the designated sites: Tucked away in the Appalachian
|
||||
Mountains of central <ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent> is a bustling town of approximate
|
||||
@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ takes up approximately 400 acres and is surrounded by a 10-foot barbed
|
||||
wire fence. It now holds approximately 300 minimum security prisoners
|
||||
to keep in shape. It could hold 12000 people from one day to the next.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Thirty miles from <ent type='GPE'>Oklahoma City</ent> on U.S. 66 is <ent type='GPE'>El Reno</ent>, OK with an
|
||||
<p>Thirty miles from <ent type='GPE'>Oklahoma City</ent> on U.S. 66 is El Reno, OK with an
|
||||
approximate population of 12000. Due west, six miles from town
|
||||
almost in sight of U.S. 66 is a complex of buildings that could pass for a
|
||||
small school. However, the facility is overshadowed by a guard house
|
||||
@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ prisoners. It is presently kept in condition by approximately 400 legally
|
||||
convicted prisoners. <ent type='NORP'>Wickenberg</ent>, AZ is famous for its municipal
|
||||
airport that was once government owned. It is now occupied by a
|
||||
private party. It is rumored to be capable of being taken back by the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> without notice.</p>
|
||||
federal government without notice.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now there are a couple other of these facilities that are probably existing
|
||||
under the same arrangements. This particular rumor of instant taking
|
||||
@ -498,21 +498,21 @@ mentioned before, "Well at least you've got that right."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Some of the locations are: <ent type='LOC'>Tool Lake</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>--now in private
|
||||
hands. It can be retaken without notice. Some of the others: We have
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Mill Point</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>West Virginia</ent>. I couldn't find a thing on <ent type='GPE'>Mill Point</ent>, WV
|
||||
Mill Point, <ent type='GPE'>West Virginia</ent>. I couldn't find a thing on Mill Point, WV
|
||||
but in that area we have all kinds of prisons. Among them are:
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Alderson</ent>, WV, a women's federal reformatory, <ent type='GPE'>Lewisburg</ent>, WV, a
|
||||
federal prison; <ent type='GPE'>Greenville</ent>, SC in <ent type='GPE'>Greenville</ent> County is now occupied
|
||||
by the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Youthful Offenders Division. Even that is a mystery to the
|
||||
by the State Youthful Offenders Division. Even that is a mystery to the
|
||||
people of that area.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>At <ent type='GPE'>Montgomery</ent>, AL we have a federal civilian prison camp at Maxwell
|
||||
<p>At <ent type='GPE'>Montgomery</ent>, AL we have a federal civilian prison camp at <ent type='PERSON'>Maxwell</ent>
|
||||
Air Force Base. Now does that sound right? There's one at <ent type='GPE'>Tucson</ent>,
|
||||
AZ, <ent type='LOC'>David Munson Air Base</ent>. In <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> we have <ent type='PERSON'>Elmendorf</ent> at
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Eielson Air Force Base</ent>.</p>
|
||||
AZ, <ent type='PERSON'>David Munson Air Base</ent>. In <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> we have <ent type='PERSON'>Elmendorf</ent> at
|
||||
Eielson Air Force Base.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>That brings us to a facility in <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>, called <ent type='GPE'>Avon Park</ent>, FL. He found
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Avon Park</ent> Bombing and Gunnery Range, which is also listed as the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Avon Park</ent> Correctional Institute. No one is permitted entrance and
|
||||
<p>That brings us to a facility in <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>, called <ent type='ORG'>Avon Park</ent>, FL. He found
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Avon Park</ent> Bombing and Gunnery Range, which is also listed as the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Avon Park</ent> Correctional Institute. No one is permitted entrance and
|
||||
probably there is no overfly permitted because it is a bombing and
|
||||
gunnery range. This was one of the places ratified by the provost
|
||||
marshal of the Fifth <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>.</p>
|
||||
@ -522,20 +522,20 @@ marshal of the Fifth <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>.</p>
|
||||
plans. Well, it appears so. I was put in contact with a Lt. <ent type='ORG'>Kiljan</ent>
|
||||
(phonetic spelling) who is in charge of some secret unit in the
|
||||
department. I asked him if he had participated in military training with
|
||||
military personnel here in the Sheriff s Dept. He denied it, and when I
|
||||
military personnel here in <ent type='ORG'>the Sheriff</ent> s Dept. He denied it, and when I
|
||||
asked him if he would testify so under oath he became angry and stated,
|
||||
"You are just an ordinary citizen. I don't have to tell you anything." I
|
||||
later discovered that Lt. <ent type='ORG'>Kiljan</ent> is the ex-director of the <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent> branch
|
||||
office of the U. S . Secret Service. Now where does his money come
|
||||
from? The area is administered by the <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Galveston</ent> Area <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent>.</p>
|
||||
from? The area is administered by the <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>-Galveston Area <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In this regional-government plan, each federal region is divided into
|
||||
state clearinghouses, and each state clearinghouse is divided into area
|
||||
clearinghouses. And for our area we have the <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Galveston</ent> Area
|
||||
clearinghouses. And for our area we have the <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>-Galveston Area
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Council</ent>.. It serves as a conduit for federal funds in two major areas
|
||||
L.E.A.A. and H.E.W</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Most everybody thinks this organization (the <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Galveston</ent> area
|
||||
<p>Most everybody thinks this organization (the <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>-Galveston area
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Council</ent>) is for the development of the area--the geographical area here
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>. But it is not. It is for the development of L.E.A.A. and
|
||||
H.E.W. projects. Now this finds its counterpart in every community
|
||||
@ -557,10 +557,10 @@ potential use of the gas is for civilian control. So whatever they planned,
|
||||
they've also planned a way for you to go to your destination in a tranquil
|
||||
state of mind.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>H.E.W., by law, is operated in conjunction with the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>
|
||||
<p>H.E.W., by law, is operated in conjunction with <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Nations
|
||||
through <ent type='ORG'>the World Health Organization</ent>. Back in 1948, the
|
||||
International <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> on Mental health U.N. organization-declared in
|
||||
its pamphlet, 'Mental Health and World Citizenship, ' that, "prejudice,
|
||||
its pamphlet, '<ent type='ORG'>Mental Health and World Citizenship</ent>, ' that, "prejudice,
|
||||
hostility or excessive nationalism may become deeply imbedded in the
|
||||
developing personality without awareness on the part of the individual
|
||||
concerned. In order to be effective, efforts of changing individuals
|
||||
@ -578,12 +578,12 @@ others in positions of responsibility."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The three phases of the development are: 1) Mental hospitals for
|
||||
segregation, care and protection of persons of unsound minds. 2)
|
||||
Community Mental Health Care Centers so that persons may be treated
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Community Mental Health Care Centers</ent> so that persons may be treated
|
||||
in their own neighborhood. 3) <ent type='ORG'>Child Care Centers</ent> for dealing with early
|
||||
difficulties of nationalism in a child's life.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Two years earlier, Major General G. B. <ent type='PERSON'>Chisholm</ent>, Deputy Minister of
|
||||
Health in <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>_ who later became director of <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent> World
|
||||
Health in <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>_ who later became director of United Nations World
|
||||
Health Organization--explained, "Self defense may involve a neurotic
|
||||
reaction when it means defending one's own excessive material wealth
|
||||
from others who are in great need. This attitude leads to war..." So his
|
||||
@ -610,11 +610,11 @@ warfare, we see in chapter nine, "Psycho-political operations should at
|
||||
all times be alert to the Opportunities to organize for the betterment of
|
||||
the community mental health centers."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now, under the new national Mental Health program, at this moment
|
||||
<p>Now, under the new national <ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent> program, at this moment
|
||||
there are more than 600 of these community mental health centers
|
||||
across <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. The whole thing was promoted by Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Stanly</ent>
|
||||
across <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. The whole thing was promoted by Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Stanly</ent>
|
||||
F. <ent type='ORG'>Yoles</ent> (phonetic spelling), who was the director of the National
|
||||
Institute of Mental Health in 1969. He stated back then, that the newest
|
||||
Institute of <ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent> in 1969. He stated back then, that the newest
|
||||
trend in treating mental illness is care at local health care centers where
|
||||
the patient is not isolated from his (or her) family and friends. They
|
||||
have been working on this program for 46 years publicly, and now
|
||||
@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ exact), <ent type='ORG'>Community Health Centers</ent> that are all part of this
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This is how they are part of the program. (It has already happened): In
|
||||
the mid-1950's, there were set into motion an interesting chain of
|
||||
events. About 1956, the <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> Mental Health Bill was proposed and
|
||||
events. About 1956, the <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bill</ent> was proposed and
|
||||
later passed. It granted approximately $12 million and one million acres
|
||||
of public land to <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> so that it could develop its own mental health
|
||||
program. Now this was a little abnormal since <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> only had a little
|
||||
@ -631,9 +631,9 @@ over 400 people who were classified as mentally ill!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>After the bill was passed, <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> passed its own enabling legislation to
|
||||
get into the mental health business. They started by adopting the
|
||||
essential elements of the Public Health Service Draft Act on the
|
||||
essential elements of <ent type='ORG'>the Public Health Service Draft Act</ent> on the
|
||||
hospitalization of the mentally ill in the old 'interstate Compact on
|
||||
Mental Health"_now called the Uniform Mental Health Act. There
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent>"_now called the Uniform <ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent> Act. There
|
||||
were no provisions for jury trial in it or anything else. You would just
|
||||
be picked up and taken to the <ent type='NORP'>Alaskan</ent>-Siberian Asylum.
|
||||
incommunicado_and the state would also confiscate all of your
|
||||
@ -642,19 +642,19 @@ case of <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent> vs. <ent type='PERSON'>Milinak</ent> (phon
|
||||
adopted in another state (the state of <ent type='GPE'>Missouri</ent>) as unconstitutional.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But the act itself still exists_and modified_but essentially in the same
|
||||
form, the Uniform Mental Health Act, to which approximately six states
|
||||
subscribe. And in passing most <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Constitutions-if you will check
|
||||
form, the Uniform <ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent> Act, to which approximately six states
|
||||
subscribe. And in passing most State Constitutions-if you will check
|
||||
them from the period of 1935-made a part of their constitution the
|
||||
practice of having a person submit to a 90-day mental examination to
|
||||
determine his (or her) sanity, without any provisions for a trail by jury.
|
||||
This was part of the national program at that time.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In this act, the governor could have anyone picked up and sent to the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Mental Health Institution</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> or elsewhere. The results of rumors
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent> Institution in <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> or elsewhere. The results of rumors
|
||||
back in the '50s, were that there was in fact a sinister, <ent type='PERSON'>Frankenstein</ent>-type
|
||||
mental health person in <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent>. I wrote to <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> (the officials, that is)
|
||||
and asked them for a description of the kind of one million acres that
|
||||
they were eligible to receive under the <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> Mental Health Act. I also
|
||||
they were eligible to receive under the <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Mental Health</ent> Act. I also
|
||||
asked them for a copy of the inventory they ran for their facilities back
|
||||
at that same time. Well, so far no answer. And probably, I will never
|
||||
receive an answer without a court order.</p>
|
||||
@ -664,21 +664,21 @@ referred to: <ent type='LOC'>Southeast</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Fairbanks</ent>,
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Fairbanks</ent>--somewhere near <ent type='GPE'>Fairbanks</ent>. Then I received information
|
||||
that a pilot had flown over the entire area once and had had his license
|
||||
revoked. So, for S1.85 each, I ordered the low-level navigation maps
|
||||
from the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> for <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> and located the <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent>-Siberian
|
||||
Asylum for the treatment of enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. It's right
|
||||
from the federal government for <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent> and located the <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent>-Siberian
|
||||
Asylum for the treatment of enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. It's right
|
||||
where rumor over the past 20 years had placed it: <ent type='LOC'>Southwest</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Fairbanks</ent>. It stands out like a sore thumb! It's the only one of that
|
||||
geometric configuration within the state of <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent>, and you will note a
|
||||
black line running up through <ent type='GPE'>Fairbanks</ent> and down over near that area of
|
||||
the map. That is the railroad that <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Transportation</ent> would take
|
||||
the emergency operation of under the Executive Order--if the Executive
|
||||
the emergency operation of under <ent type='ORG'>the Executive</ent> Order--if <ent type='ORG'>the Executive</ent>
|
||||
Order went into effect. H.E.W. would be responsible for making a
|
||||
determination of whether or not you were mentally disturbed because of
|
||||
your nationalistic tendencies, your love for <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, or your
|
||||
your nationalistic tendencies, your love for <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, or your
|
||||
adherence to any political or religious doctrine.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Let's look a little further into the type of program that the L.E.A.A. is
|
||||
paying for through <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>The Federal Bureau of Prisons</ent>--
|
||||
paying for through <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of Justice. <ent type='ORG'>The Federal Bureau</ent> of Prisons--
|
||||
located in the backwoods of <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> Carolina, near a tiny village called
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Butner</ent>--is constructing a mammoth 42 acre research complex for
|
||||
prisoners from throughout <ent type='LOC'>the East</ent>. Who will be sent for experiments to
|
||||
@ -703,11 +703,11 @@ seconds of injection. It brings on paralysis first, with the small rapidly
|
||||
moving muscles in the nose, fingers, and eyes; then in the diaphragm
|
||||
and the cardiovascular system. As a result, the patient cannot move or
|
||||
breath and yet remains fully conscious, as though drowning and dying.
|
||||
This is from the 1974 publication, 'Human Behavior.</p>
|
||||
This is from the 1974 publication, '<ent type='ORG'>Human Behavior</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>THE PEOPLE VS. THE CONSPIRATORS</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> answered my suit in June (1976) by filing an
|
||||
<p>The federal government answered my suit in June (1976) by filing an
|
||||
unsworn general denial of everything that I had alleged. I spoke with
|
||||
the assistant U.S. Attorney in charge of the case and asked him if he had
|
||||
gone to the trouble to call any of the parties mentioned in the suits--
|
||||
@ -760,9 +760,9 @@ injury.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Chronicle</ent>' newspapers the following advertisement in the legal section.
|
||||
Quote: "Solicitation for witnesses in <ent type='EVENT'>Civil Action</ent> 78-H 667, Federal
|
||||
District Court of <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>, People extemporal <ent type='PERSON'>William</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Pabst</ent> vs. Gerald
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent> et d. The action titled: <ent type='ORG'>Complaint Against the</ent> Concentration Camp
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent> et d. The action titled: <ent type='ORG'>Complaint Against the Concentration Camp</ent>
|
||||
Program of <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>. Attention: If you have participated in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Operation Garden Plot</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Operation Cable Splicer</ent>, the 300th Military
|
||||
Operation Garden Plot, Operation <ent type='ORG'>Cable Splicer</ent>, the 300th Military
|
||||
Police Prisoner of War Command, or the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Reserve <ent type='ORG'>Civil Affairs</ent>
|
||||
group, you may be involved in a program that needs to be disclosed for
|
||||
this suit. To give your testimony call or write; (and here I placed my
|
||||
@ -776,12 +776,12 @@ with the president and various vice presidents because a refusal from
|
||||
that paper had come up from their own lawyers. Both newspapers
|
||||
finally carried it, but only after two days of complaining. The initial
|
||||
response of both papas was, "We don't carry stories like that" and:
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t you think that the people planning the concentration camps have
|
||||
"Don't you think that the people planning the concentration camps have
|
||||
our best interest in mind?" As you will hear for yourselves, the policies
|
||||
definitely do not reflect our best interests.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The next event that occurred was that the U.S. Attorney filed a
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>ment of Authority," showing the reasons he could find why I
|
||||
"Statement of Authority," showing the reasons he could find why I
|
||||
should not be allowed to take depositions to get more information from
|
||||
the person who was writing the concentration camp guard training
|
||||
program. However, his brief was completely filled with misquotes of
|
||||
@ -809,18 +809,18 @@ Personnel, signed by 1B Sergeant, Colonel G.S., Action Director of
|
||||
Human Resources Development.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Quoting: "On behalf of President <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent>, I am replying to your letter 27
|
||||
May, 1976, regarding a news article in <ent type='ORG'>the Dallas Morning News</ent>. As
|
||||
May, 1976, regarding a news article in <ent type='ORG'>the Dallas Morning</ent> News. As
|
||||
much as he would like to, the president cannot reply personally to every
|
||||
communication he receives. Therefore, he has asked the departments
|
||||
and agencies of the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> in those instances where they
|
||||
and agencies of the federal government in those instances where they
|
||||
have special knowledge or special authority underlogued.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"For this reason your communication was forwarded to officials of the
|
||||
Dept. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>. Within <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> is responsible
|
||||
for custody and treatment of enemy prisoners of war and civilian
|
||||
internees as defined under terms of the <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent> Convention of 1949.
|
||||
internees as defined under terms of the <ent type='EVENT'>Geneva Convention</ent> of 1949.
|
||||
Therefore, the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> is prepared to detain prisoners of war and detainees
|
||||
as defined in Article IV of the 1949 <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent> Convention relative to the
|
||||
as defined in Article IV of the 1949 <ent type='EVENT'>Geneva Convention</ent> relative to the
|
||||
treatment of prisoners of war and protection of civilian persons.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>'It is U.S. policy that its <ent type='ORG'>Armed Forces</ent> adhere to the provisions of
|
||||
@ -835,16 +835,16 @@ domestic crises."</p>
|
||||
<p>The problem with this letter is that it's not true, and that's what I'm
|
||||
going to discuss at this point. First of all, in verifying the authenticity of
|
||||
the claims in the letter, I checked the <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent> text. There is no article in
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent> Convention entitled as the letter states. There is, however,
|
||||
the <ent type='EVENT'>Geneva Convention</ent> entitled as the letter states. There is, however,
|
||||
on each of the classifications, "Protection of War Victims / Civilian
|
||||
Persons" and a separate article on "Prisoners of War." "That was the
|
||||
first discrepancy.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Then I turned to Article IV of the <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent> Convention. That article did
|
||||
<p>Then I turned to Article IV of the <ent type='EVENT'>Geneva Convention</ent>. That article did
|
||||
not set up any requirements or authorizations for military units of any
|
||||
type and does not even suggest it. Hence, the second discrepancy.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The next problem with the letter from President <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent>'s representative
|
||||
<p>The next problem with the letter from President Ford's representative
|
||||
is that it states that the prisoner of war guard program is set up for the
|
||||
implementation for "conditions of war between the U.S. and one or
|
||||
more (foreign) countries." However, Article III of the <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent>
|
||||
@ -893,11 +893,11 @@ various population sizes, districts, counties, provinces or states, regions
|
||||
of national government."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Nowhere in the manual does it exclude this program from being put into
|
||||
effect right here in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. As a matter of fact, in <ent type='ORG'>Kearny</ent>,
|
||||
effect right here in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. As a matter of fact, in <ent type='ORG'>Kearny</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>New Jersey</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Civil Affairs</ent> group went into that area and practiced
|
||||
taking ova that governmental unit. Yet the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>, in it's letter of June
|
||||
16, states that these programs are not for us. However, they are practiced
|
||||
here in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> under conditions that can only occur here t
|
||||
here in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States under conditions that can only occur here t
|
||||
home.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The study outline of field manuals FM 41-10 on page j-24 under Penal
|
||||
@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ terminology applicable to only U.S. territory. On page 8-2 of the same
|
||||
manual, under the heading "Tables of Organization and Equipment," we
|
||||
find that there are three other organizations that would be working along
|
||||
with the <ent type='ORG'>Civil Affairs</ent> operation: <ent type='ORG'>the Chemical Service Organization</ent>, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Composite Service Organization</ent>, and the Psychological Operations
|
||||
Composite Service Organization, and <ent type='ORG'>the Psychological</ent> Operations
|
||||
Organization, along with the various <ent type='ORG'>Civil Affairs</ent> organizations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In July of that year (1976), the following <ent type='ORG'>Civil Affairs</ent> groups met with
|
||||
@ -928,13 +928,13 @@ Affairs company from <ent type='GPE'>Tulsa</ent>, OK; the 418th <ent type='ORG'>
|
||||
(headquarters unknown).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>They're ready to go into action. The problem is, as it appears they were
|
||||
ready to take over the entire government of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> as their
|
||||
ready to take over the entire government of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States as their
|
||||
mission sets out. One man who attended this staging area talked to a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Civil Affairs</ent> sergeant and asked him what his job was. The sergeant
|
||||
explained that the civilians of this country will really be surprised some
|
||||
day when the <ent type='ORG'>Civil Affairs</ent> groups begin to operate the government.
|
||||
Now, <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> still maintains that all this not for the
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s--yet this training continues here for us. The evidence is
|
||||
United States--yet this training continues here for us. The evidence is
|
||||
overwhelming: the plan exists for the imprisonment of millions of U.S.
|
||||
citizens. Even though all this information was presented to the federal
|
||||
magistrate, he still felt that no one was injured by such a plot.</p>
|
||||
@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ being illegally imprisoned or detained so that he (or she) may obtain his
|
||||
shall never be suspended.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I found the disturbing information in a report: 94-755, 94th <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>,
|
||||
2nd Session <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>, April 26th, 1976, entitled "<ent type='ORG'>Intelligence Activities</ent>
|
||||
2nd Session Senate, April 26th, 1976, entitled "<ent type='ORG'>Intelligence Activities</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>the Rights</ent> of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s Book II." On page 17-d, entitled "First
|
||||
Amendment Rights," the report states that more importantly "the
|
||||
government surveillance activities in the aggregate, whether expressly
|
||||
@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ intelligence program."</p>
|
||||
<p>Beginning on page 54 it is stated that, beginning in 1946_four years
|
||||
before the Emergency Detention Act of 1950 was passed--the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>
|
||||
advised the Attorney General that it had secretly compiled a secret
|
||||
index of potentially dangerous persons. The <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent> Dept. then made
|
||||
index of potentially dangerous persons. The Justice Dept. then made
|
||||
tentative plans for emergency detention based on suspension of the
|
||||
privilege of the writ of habeas corpus. <ent type='ORG'>Department</ent> officials
|
||||
deliberately avoided going to <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>. When the Emergency
|
||||
@ -1049,14 +1049,14 @@ the filing which had been established by the evidence presented:</p>
|
||||
<p>* 1) The 300th <ent type='ORG'>Military Police POW</ent> Command is located at <ent type='GPE'>Livonia</ent>, Mich.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* 2) The Dept. of the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> has stated that said Command exists per se
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent> Convention of 1949, a treaty of the U.S., Article IV thereof
|
||||
the <ent type='EVENT'>Geneva Convention</ent> of 1949, a treaty of the U.S., Article IV thereof
|
||||
under the title relative to the treatment of prisoners of war and
|
||||
protection of civilian prisoners.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* 3) However, no such title exists in the <ent type='GPE'>Geneva</ent> Convention per se.</p>
|
||||
<p>* 3) However, no such title exists in the <ent type='EVENT'>Geneva Convention</ent> per se.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* 4) Nevertheless, there are separate titles, one of which is; a.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Multilateral Protection</ent> of War Victims/Prisoners of War; b. Multilateral
|
||||
Multilateral Protection of War Victims/Prisoners of War; b. Multilateral
|
||||
Protection of War Victims/Civilian Persons.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* 5)Nevertheless, Article IV of both titles does of provide for the
|
||||
@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ creation of any military programs for concentration camps.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* 6) Whether Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Fenren</ent> of the 300th <ent type='ORG'>Military Police POW</ent> Command
|
||||
has stated that the purpose of the Command is for the detention of
|
||||
foreign prisoners of war and enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
foreign prisoners of war and enemies of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* 7) Further, Article III, concerning civilian persons, makes the treaty
|
||||
applicable to conflicts occurring solely within the territory of the U.S.
|
||||
@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ facilities in the U. S. as tools of repression against outspoken but
|
||||
nonviolent political conduct of the U. S. citizens in conjunction with all
|
||||
the above, which is to be used for the same purpose.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* 14) Further, <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent>, inconjunction with this program, has
|
||||
<p>* 14) Further, <ent type='ORG'>the Dept</ent>. of Justice, inconjunction with this program, has
|
||||
had plans for the suspension of writ of habeas corpus since the year of
|
||||
1946, has planned depriving persons being detained under this total
|
||||
program any means for protection against tyrannical political repression.
|
||||
@ -1118,21 +1118,21 @@ checks.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>PRICE OF PATRIOTISM</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In the same <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> document, on intelligence activities on the rights of
|
||||
<p>In the same Senate document, on intelligence activities on the rights of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s referred to on pages 166 and 167, you will find that the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> has targeted its intelligence activities against one
|
||||
federal government has targeted its intelligence activities against one
|
||||
group of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s. On page 166, the first classification listed is
|
||||
rightists and anti-<ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> groups. The first group on page 167 on
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> surveillance lists the <ent type='ORG'>John Birch Society</ent> as number one and the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> surveillance lists <ent type='ORG'>the John Birch Society</ent> as number one and the
|
||||
Young <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s for Freedom as the number two target. Therefore, the
|
||||
groups of U.S. <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> citizens considered to be the biggest enemy of
|
||||
the U.S. by the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> at this is the conservative patriot.</p>
|
||||
the U.S. by the federal government at this is the conservative patriot.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Although this information has been available since April of this year
|
||||
(1979), no one has mentioned this incredible discovery that the federal
|
||||
government considers the patriotic conservative as its greatest enemy. I
|
||||
have received all kinds of information regarding this case from all
|
||||
across <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
across <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>PRICE OF APATHY</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ circumstances.</p>
|
||||
against one single aspect of the total program: The enforcement arm of
|
||||
the conspiracy. The people who makeup the cadre that is going to
|
||||
occupy the concentration camps where enemies of the U. S. will be
|
||||
placed. Remember <ent type='PERSON'>Solzhenitsyn</ent>'s words in the 'Gulag Archipelago':
|
||||
placed. Remember Solzhenitsyn's words in the 'Gulag Archipelago':
|
||||
"Resistance should have begun right there but it did not begin. You
|
||||
aren't gagged, you really can and you really ought to cry out that arrests
|
||||
are being made on the strength of false accusations. If many such
|
||||
@ -1219,11 +1219,11 @@ and its predecessors--is responsible for international distribution of our
|
||||
commodities, don't sit in the culvert hiding and eating and wondering
|
||||
what happened because you made it all possible.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>When your family is split up and spread across <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> to do
|
||||
<p>When your family is split up and spread across <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States to do
|
||||
slave labor and you never see your loved ones again, it will be your fault
|
||||
because you did nothing to prevent it. Once we lose our freedom, we
|
||||
are never going to regain it. That is why we must stand together to
|
||||
prevent the loss of our freedom as citizens of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
prevent the loss of our freedom as citizens of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Thank you very much. (Conclusion of taped report.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 22:12:01 -0400
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Silent Weapons for Quiet <ent type='EVENT'>War</ent>s</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> An introductory programming manual <ent type='ORG'>Operations Research</ent>
|
||||
<p> An introductory programming manual Operations Research
|
||||
Technical Manual TM-SW7905.1</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Welcome Aboard </p>
|
||||
@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ from them. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Silent weapon technology has evolved from <ent type='ORG'>Operations Research</ent>
|
||||
<p> Silent weapon technology has evolved from Operations Research
|
||||
(O.R.), a strategic and tactical methodology developed under the
|
||||
Military Management in England during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II. The original
|
||||
purpose of <ent type='ORG'>Operations Research</ent> was to study the strategic and
|
||||
purpose of Operations Research was to study the strategic and
|
||||
tactical problems of air and land defense with the objective of
|
||||
effective use of limited military resources against foreign enemies
|
||||
(i.e., logistics). </p>
|
||||
@ -87,10 +87,10 @@ field by reducing space and power requirements. </p>
|
||||
positions of power strongly suspected that it was possible for them
|
||||
to control the whole world with the push of a button. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Immediately, <ent type='ORG'>the Rockefeller Foundation</ent> got in on the ground
|
||||
<p> Immediately, the <ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> Foundation got in on the ground
|
||||
floor by making a four-year grant to <ent type='ORG'>Harvard College</ent>, funding the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent> Economic Research Project for the study of the structure of
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Economy. One year later, in 1949, The United States Air
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Economy. One year later, in 1949, <ent type='ORG'>The United</ent> States Air
|
||||
Force joined in. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In 1952 the grant period terminated, and a high-level meeting of
|
||||
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ was a possibility only decades away. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The combination was irresistible. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='EVENT'>The Quiet War</ent> was quietly declared by the International <ent type='ORG'>Elite</ent> at
|
||||
<p> The Quiet <ent type='EVENT'>War</ent> was quietly declared by the International <ent type='ORG'>Elite</ent> at
|
||||
a meeting held in 1954. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Although the silent weapons system was nearly exposed 13 years
|
||||
@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ number invisible under normal ambient illumination). </p>
|
||||
<p>THE ECONOMIC MODEL</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent> Economic Research Project (1948-) was an extension of
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II <ent type='ORG'>Operations Research</ent>. Its purpose was to discover the
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II Operations Research. Its purpose was to discover the
|
||||
science of controlling an economy: at first the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> economy,
|
||||
and then the world economy. It was felt that with sufficient
|
||||
mathematical foundation and data, it would be nearly as easy to
|
||||
@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ and noting the changes in the sales of all of the commodities. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> ECONOMIC SHOCK TESTING</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In recent times, the application of <ent type='ORG'>Operations Research</ent> to the
|
||||
<p> In recent times, the application of Operations Research to the
|
||||
study of the public economy has been obvious for anyone who
|
||||
understands the principles of shock testing. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ smoke a cigarette, or go to a tavern for a mug of beer. </p>
|
||||
<p> It is most interesting that, by observing and measuring the
|
||||
economic models by which the public tries to run from their problems
|
||||
and escape from reality, and by applying the mathematical theory of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Operations Research</ent>, it is possible to program computers to predict
|
||||
Operations Research, it is possible to program computers to predict
|
||||
the most probable combination of created events (shocks) which will
|
||||
bring about a complete control and subjugation of the public through
|
||||
a subversion of the public economy (by shaking the plum tree)... </p>
|
||||
@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ the demands of social subversion, for an extreme example: the value
|
||||
of a mother's instruction to her daughter, causing that daughter to
|
||||
put certain behavioral demands upon a future husband ten or fifteen
|
||||
years hence; thus, by suppressing his resistance to a perversion of
|
||||
a government, making it easier for a banking cartel to buy <ent type='ORG'>the State</ent>
|
||||
a government, making it easier for a banking cartel to buy the State
|
||||
of New York in, say, twenty years. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Such a problem leans heavily upon the observations and data of
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>From alt.conspiracy
|
||||
From: vincent@dreamon.com (The Bok)
|
||||
Subject: The History and Significance of <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order
|
||||
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 1997 03:30:54 GMT
|
||||
Date: <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>, 09 Feb 1997 03:30:54 GMT
|
||||
<info type="Message-ID"> 32fd2942.367248603@news.<ent type='PERSON'>gte</ent>.net</info></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>---------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>American Dissident Voices</ent> is a world wide radio program which
|
||||
deals with topics of interest that concern people of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>
|
||||
deals with topics of interest that concern people of European
|
||||
descent. We hope that these weekly articles will offer the reader
|
||||
an opposing viewpoint to the major news media. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ accurate understanding of what -- and who -- we are
|
||||
fighting to insure our victory. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The self-styled "patriots," the coin-sellers and quack-cure salesmen,
|
||||
if given the reins of power in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> tomorrow morning,
|
||||
if given the reins of power in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States tomorrow morning,
|
||||
would either be shot dead trying to flee the country, or would be
|
||||
dancing to an internationalist <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> tune by nightfall. Most of them
|
||||
want only to hawk their questionable wares. Even if they know what the
|
||||
@ -44,21 +44,21 @@ statements published than oppose it. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Old World Order </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> is, itself, a product of the fall of <ent type='EVENT'>the Old World</ent>
|
||||
<p>The United States is, itself, a product of the fall of <ent type='EVENT'>the Old World</ent>
|
||||
Order. The Old World Order, as far as government is concerned, was
|
||||
comprised of the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> monarchies which ruled by "divine right"
|
||||
after the fall of the <ent type='LOC'>West</ent>ern <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Empire in the sixth century. The
|
||||
term "<ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order" pertained to an ideal world which was allegedly
|
||||
to develop on the ashes of the Old Order after no powerful monarchs
|
||||
ruled in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>. <ent type='EVENT'>The <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent></ent> was a relatively benign
|
||||
ruled in Europe. <ent type='EVENT'>The <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent></ent> was a relatively benign
|
||||
manifestation of a revolutionary movement against that Old Order. This
|
||||
movement bore its most bitter fruit in the 19th and 20th centuries.
|
||||
This revolutionary movement, whatever its merits once were, has been
|
||||
hijacked by the enemies of our race and nation. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The increase of chaos in 19th century <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, brought about by the
|
||||
<p>The increase of chaos in 19th century Europe, brought about by the
|
||||
undermining of monarchies, was offset by the growth of national
|
||||
consciousness among the peoples of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>. </p>
|
||||
consciousness among the peoples of Europe. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The idea that the overthrow of a monarchy would always lead to
|
||||
self-government of "the people" was transparently fraudulent. Powerful
|
||||
@ -136,19 +136,19 @@ consequence of his "humanitarianism." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>Bolshevik</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Czarist</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> was naturally a prime target of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> malice and
|
||||
defamation, since it was the last absolute monarchy in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>. In
|
||||
addition, the government of <ent type='PERSON'>the Czar</ent> (<ent type='PERSON'>Czar</ent> is the <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n equivalent
|
||||
<p>Czarist <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> was naturally a prime target of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> malice and
|
||||
defamation, since it was the last absolute monarchy in Europe. In
|
||||
addition, the government of the Czar (Czar is the <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n equivalent
|
||||
of <ent type='ORG'>Kaiser</ent> or Caesar), more than any other government, had taken steps
|
||||
to protect its people from <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> exploitation. The <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> victory
|
||||
over <ent type='NORP'>Czarist</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> in 1905 was the first great blow to the confidence
|
||||
over Czarist <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> in 1905 was the first great blow to the confidence
|
||||
of the <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> world; it was brought about with the financial assistance
|
||||
of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> bankers. <ent type='NORP'>Czarist</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>'s defeat in 1905 was part of a long
|
||||
of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> bankers. Czarist Russia's defeat in 1905 was part of a long
|
||||
pattern of events, including numerous assassinations, attempted
|
||||
assassinations, and bombings. In the end there was the bloody ritual
|
||||
murder of <ent type='PERSON'>Czar</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas II</ent> and most of his family. </p>
|
||||
murder of Czar Nicholas II and most of his family. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It should be noted, however, that <ent type='PERSON'>the Czar</ent>, like <ent type='PERSON'>Louis XVI</ent>,
|
||||
<p>It should be noted, however, that the Czar, like <ent type='PERSON'>Louis XVI</ent>,
|
||||
essentially permitted his own rule to be replaced. At first, it was
|
||||
replaced by a republic. The republic was weak and dissolute and ended
|
||||
up paving the way for a reign of terror. As in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, the better
|
||||
@ -175,12 +175,12 @@ almost all her possessions. How was this great empire destroyed? </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>As a consequence of <ent type='EVENT'>the First World War</ent>, the international <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>
|
||||
bankers raked in a huge debt. <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> in particular was ruinously
|
||||
indebted. <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>'s plight would not have been so grievous had the
|
||||
indebted. Britain's plight would not have been so grievous had the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> bankers not succeeded in prolonging the war by involving the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>. Even <ent type='PERSON'>Winston Churchill</ent> later stated that it would have
|
||||
been better if <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> had stayed out of <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I. </p>
|
||||
United States. Even <ent type='PERSON'>Winston Churchill</ent> later stated that it would have
|
||||
been better if <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States had stayed out of <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>However, it was the moral weakness of <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>'s leaders which allowed
|
||||
<p>However, it was the moral weakness of Britain's leaders which allowed
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> to suffer usury and to participate in that fratricidal war.
|
||||
One can blame the people of <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> for having elected such leaders,
|
||||
and it is the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> people who have suffered because of it, but it
|
||||
@ -198,16 +198,16 @@ this century, has served the interests of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> pe
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> bankers, many of whom were influential <ent type='NORP'>Zionists</ent>, extorted the
|
||||
Balfour Declaration from <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>. Organized <ent type='ORG'>Jewry</ent> promised <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> to
|
||||
bring <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> into the war against <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> if, after the
|
||||
bring <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States into the war against <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> if, after the
|
||||
war, they would be given <ent type='GPE'>Palestine</ent>. How were the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> able to bring
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> into the war? Firstly, even at that time, they owned
|
||||
many newspapers in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> which they used for pro-war
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States into the war? Firstly, even at that time, they owned
|
||||
many newspapers in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States which they used for pro-war
|
||||
propaganda. And secondly, through <ent type='PERSON'>Woodrow Wilson</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> was a
|
||||
weak-willed and self-indulgent man. He was the first U.S. president to
|
||||
be surrounded by <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> "advisors" and to be thoroughly beholden to
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> interests. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Kaiser</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>William II</ent>, had been a great friend of the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> and
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Kaiser</ent>, William II, had been a great friend of the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> and
|
||||
had many <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> in his government. <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> gratitude manifested itself
|
||||
just as it always has historically -- as a stab in the back. <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>
|
||||
was deserted by World <ent type='ORG'>Jewry</ent> the moment <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> offered the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> a
|
||||
@ -250,19 +250,19 @@ not upon those high professions, but upon the imperialistic
|
||||
secret treaties, it was fired with a moral indignation and sense
|
||||
of outraged justice never known before. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> powers, while they displayed an unlimited capacity for
|
||||
<p>The European powers, while they displayed an unlimited capacity for
|
||||
treachery toward defeated <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, whose people were certainly not
|
||||
granted self-determination, did abide by their foolish feel-good
|
||||
propaganda of a "<ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order" when it came to the non-<ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> world.
|
||||
Unrest by non-<ent type='NORP'>Whites</ent> in <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>French</ent> colonies was met with
|
||||
concessions, and the <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> empires were gradually dissolved. </p>
|
||||
concessions, and the European empires were gradually dissolved. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It is ironic that <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent> was a leading promoter of the <ent type='ORG'>League</ent> of
|
||||
Nations and <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order; it perhaps lost more than
|
||||
any other nation because of it. It seems less ironic if one considers
|
||||
that <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> foreign policy was under the control of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>
|
||||
bankers, who did not give a hoot about <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>'s destiny. Once the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Britons</ent> had developed and pacified the dark continent
|
||||
bankers, who did not give a hoot about Britain's destiny. Once the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Britons</ent> had developed and pacified the dark continent
|
||||
sufficiently for safe operation of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>-owned gold, copper, and
|
||||
diamond mines, they were disposable. Beyond this
|
||||
trail-blazing function, all those <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> colonists were just in the
|
||||
@ -284,8 +284,8 @@ homelands. He wrote: </p>
|
||||
outlets, and hundreds of millions of Chinese . . . . India, too,
|
||||
constantly increases her needy but industrious and
|
||||
naturally skillful peasantry. Meanwhile the white man in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Australia</ent>, South <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, and on <ent type='LOC'>the Pacific Coast</ent> [of the United
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s] is maintaining in his own supposed interest the strictest
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Australia</ent>, South <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, and on <ent type='LOC'>the Pacific Coast</ent> [of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States] is maintaining in his own supposed interest the strictest
|
||||
exclusion that he can arrange against the settlement of these
|
||||
people in lands which he controls, and they could happily and
|
||||
profitably inhabit. It is a policy untenable in the long run,
|
||||
@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Historical Society. It is absolutely terrifying that there have been,
|
||||
and are, men who hold positions of respect who speak such idiocy.
|
||||
Similarly, in more recent times, the Queen of <ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, in her
|
||||
Christmas address of 1994, praised the recent introduction of
|
||||
"democracy" to South <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. F.S. <ent type='PERSON'>Marvin</ent>'s prescription was a
|
||||
"democracy" to South <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. F.S. Marvin's prescription was a
|
||||
toned-down version of the tirades of lunatic <ent type='NORP'>abolitionist</ent>s one hundred
|
||||
years earlier. They said the same things because they suffered from
|
||||
the same syndrome: sadomasochistic race-treason clothed in the
|
||||
@ -316,14 +316,14 @@ phenomena. The biggest lie, however, is that <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</en
|
||||
some sort of <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> or "<ent type='NORP'>Nazi</ent>" plot. It is primarily <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> in origin.
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Patriots</ent>" who tell you otherwise are ill-informed or liars. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>'s New <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> Order </p>
|
||||
<p>Hitler's New European Order </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Perhaps the biggest lie on the God, country, and gold coin circuit is
|
||||
that <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Socialist <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> government was a progenitor of
|
||||
today's <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Bolshevism</ent> was viewed with great alarm by <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>'s neighbor, <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>,
|
||||
which now found itself flanked on one side by the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>, and on
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Bolshevism</ent> was viewed with great alarm by Russia's neighbor, <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>,
|
||||
which now found itself flanked on one side by <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>, and on
|
||||
the other by <ent type='NORP'>Judeo</ent>-democratic <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>. In the economic ruin
|
||||
deliberately foisted upon <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> at the end of <ent type='EVENT'>the First World War</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Bolshevism</ent> was a serious menace. A <ent type='NORP'>Judeo</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> regime even seized
|
||||
@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ foreign currency. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>Weimar</ent> regime was a sink-pit of degeneracy, corruption, and
|
||||
ugliness. Nihilistic creeds of self-destruction were made popular by
|
||||
the mostly <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>-controlled magazines and newspapers. <ent type='ORG'>Drug</ent> use
|
||||
the mostly <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>-controlled magazines and newspapers. Drug use
|
||||
skyrocketed. Homosexuality suddenly became "fashionable." <ent type='ORG'>Modern</ent> "art"
|
||||
replaced the beautiful images of the pre-1918 period. Pornography of
|
||||
the grossest and most indecent kind was popularized. <ent type='PERSON'>Marx</ent>ism was
|
||||
@ -361,11 +361,11 @@ reinstate the Old Order, although it did preserve much of what was
|
||||
good in the Old Order. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Old Order had been based on monarchy and <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity. Even in the
|
||||
anti-monarchical <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> baptism was a widespread
|
||||
anti-monarchical United States, <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> baptism was a widespread
|
||||
qualification for holding public office until the middle of 19th
|
||||
century. This reliance on religion alone as the official basis of
|
||||
society had made the Old Order vulnerable. Belief in <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity had
|
||||
declined, especially among more educated <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>s. Some of the best
|
||||
declined, especially among more educated Europeans. Some of the best
|
||||
minds of our race were resentful of the Old Order. And the reliance on
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity meant any racial alien could become part of the nation
|
||||
simply by undergoing the ritual of baptism. For many <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, this ritual
|
||||
@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ was meaningless. It was simply submitted to as a means to achieve
|
||||
power. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In opposition to <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order, <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> erected his New Order of
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>. It had some of the characteristics of the Old Order; for
|
||||
Europe. It had some of the characteristics of the Old Order; for
|
||||
example, it preserved the nation-state and traditional morality. It
|
||||
also preserved many of Old Order's trappings, such as the customary
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> salute. But it was different from the Old Order in that it was
|
||||
@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ primarily based, not on religion, but on race. </p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Misinformation</ent> about National Socialist <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A tremendous amount of malicious dishonesty has been directed against
|
||||
the memory of <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>'s New <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> Order. For example, there has been
|
||||
the memory of Hitler's New European Order. For example, there has been
|
||||
an effort to manipulate <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s with the lie that Adolf <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> was
|
||||
a scourge of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity. In fact, Adolf <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> received a great deal
|
||||
of support from <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> clergymen, <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Lutheran</ent>. Among the
|
||||
@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ government to preserve his people from <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Ord
|
||||
absurd to criticize him for not acting like a typical <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
conservative -- for not using approaches that have always failed.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Conservatives</ent> always compromise; they use half-measures and try to be
|
||||
nice to everyone. It is to <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>'s credit that he saw clearly what
|
||||
nice to everyone. It is to Hitler's credit that he saw clearly what
|
||||
had to be done and did it, with very little compromise. Let us no
|
||||
longer make virtues of irresolution and weakness; let us no longer
|
||||
moralize against success. </p>
|
||||
@ -462,25 +462,25 @@ moralize against success. </p>
|
||||
<p>All of those so called "patriots," with their flag-waving and their
|
||||
knee-jerk tendency to link everything bad to <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> -- including, most
|
||||
ironically, <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order -- have built their house on
|
||||
quicksand, for it is <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> since 1933 which has
|
||||
quicksand, for it is <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> since 1933 which has
|
||||
been the enforcer of <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order, and it was <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> and her
|
||||
allies in <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II which defended our civilization against it. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It is customary for "patriotic" commentators to wail endlessly about
|
||||
the threat of <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order "taking over <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>." The
|
||||
the threat of <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order "taking over <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States." The
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order is not some future threat. It rules now. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order crowd has been at the levers of power in the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> during most of this century. They experienced a
|
||||
temporary setback in the 1920s, during the <ent type='PERSON'>Harding</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Coolidge</ent>
|
||||
United States during most of this century. They experienced a
|
||||
temporary setback in the 1920s, during the Harding and <ent type='PERSON'>Coolidge</ent>
|
||||
administrations, when popular sentiment recognized that the First
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> had been a grievous error. During the 1920s immigration was
|
||||
drastically reduced, and a number of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> subversives were even
|
||||
deported. But since <ent type='EVENT'>the Great Depression</ent> swept <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent>lin <ent type='PERSON'>Roosevelt</ent></ent> and
|
||||
his retinue of <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent> into power, <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order has
|
||||
had uninterrupted control of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> Government.
|
||||
had uninterrupted control of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States Government.
|
||||
The <ent type='PERSON'>McCarthy</ent> era marked the last important attempt to regain control
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> government for the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people. <ent type='PERSON'>McCarthy</ent>ism
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States government for the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people. <ent type='PERSON'>McCarthy</ent>ism
|
||||
failed because the full depth and racial nature of the problem were
|
||||
not recognized and faced in a forthright manner. Most of the patriotic
|
||||
efforts since <ent type='PERSON'>McCarthy</ent> have been far more timid, far less inclined to
|
||||
@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ have become demonized and turned into a metaphor for
|
||||
"evil." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Another heavily-demonized regime is the <ent type='LOC'>Old America</ent>, which I would
|
||||
define roughly as pre-1965 <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, or <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. Hardly a day
|
||||
define roughly as pre-1965 <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>, or European-<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>. Hardly a day
|
||||
goes by that the networks or the lie-papers don't torment us with a
|
||||
documentary "proving" the evil "racism" and "oppression" that were
|
||||
omnipresent in the <ent type='LOC'>Old America</ent>. However, anyone over 40 can remember
|
||||
@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ phrase. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>During the <ent type='NORP'>Enlightenment</ent>, leading philosophers such as <ent type='PERSON'>John Locke</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jean Jacques Rousseau</ent> seriously argued that everyone was born mentally
|
||||
identical. <ent type='PERSON'>Locke</ent>'s term for the condition of the mind at birth was
|
||||
identical. Locke's term for the condition of the mind at birth was
|
||||
tabula rasa, <ent type='NORP'>Latin</ent> for "blank slate." Racial differences were thought
|
||||
to be due to environmental influence over the course of just a few
|
||||
generations. These fallacies, part of the intellectual universe in
|
||||
@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ argue the point. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Science should have utterly dispelled the belief that all men are
|
||||
created equal, but unfortunately, because it is a piece of cant
|
||||
which has been enshrined on a holy relic of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> it has
|
||||
which has been enshrined on a holy relic of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States it has
|
||||
continued to distort thinking. The Declaration of Independence was not
|
||||
regarded as a holy relic until about the 1840s, when it was put on
|
||||
display in <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Portrait Gallery, at the urging of Daniel
|
||||
@ -637,14 +637,14 @@ destructive power of wrong ideas. </p>
|
||||
egalitarian dogma, has been a millstone around the neck of
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people. It has provided powerful rhetorical ammunition
|
||||
for egalitarian dogmatists. Yet, since it is one of the founding
|
||||
documents of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, the average <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> does not feel
|
||||
documents of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, the average <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> does not feel
|
||||
that it would be safe to say that the words of the Declaration are
|
||||
obviously not literally true -- although he may know this perfectly
|
||||
well. Thus the average <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> is intimidated into endorsing the
|
||||
fundamental premise of <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order, "all men are created
|
||||
equal." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Constitution of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> is on an altogether higher
|
||||
<p>The Constitution of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States is on an altogether higher
|
||||
level. We are indeed fortunate to have the rights which the
|
||||
Constitution expresses, but that piece of paper did not create them.
|
||||
These rights are part of the <ent type='NORP'>Anglo Saxon</ent> tradition and spring from the
|
||||
@ -672,9 +672,9 @@ the centerpiece of <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order. </p>
|
||||
system of esoteric theory and "magic" developed by rabbis from the 7th
|
||||
to 13th centuries. "<ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>on" is an important term in Cabalism,
|
||||
hence the series of <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>-led organizations calling themselves
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> or <ent type='ORG'>Illuminated</ent> Ones. The Freemasons are one of the secret
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> or <ent type='ORG'>Illuminated</ent> Ones. The <ent type='NORP'>Freemasons</ent> are one of the secret
|
||||
societies which have been influenced both by <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> and by Cabalism.
|
||||
With <ent type='ORG'>Illuminism</ent> and Freemasonry, the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> essentially resumed the
|
||||
With <ent type='ORG'>Illuminism</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> essentially resumed the
|
||||
ancient <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> practice of multiplying their own power by
|
||||
proselytizing <ent type='GPE'>Gentiles</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -701,10 +701,10 @@ glory. </p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> often recruit <ent type='GPE'>Gentiles</ent> to be their "plowmen and vine dressers,"
|
||||
or some equivalent thereof. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Grand Orient Freemasonry</ent> and quasi-<ent type='ORG'>Masonic</ent> secret societies such as
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Grand Orient</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> and quasi-<ent type='NORP'>Masonic</ent> secret societies such as
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Adam Weishaupt</ent>'s Order of <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> had an important role in inciting
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>French</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent>. The Grand Orient Lodge of Freemasonry,
|
||||
notorious for being <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>-controlled, horrified <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> by ordering
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>French</ent> <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>Grand Orient</ent> Lodge of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>,
|
||||
notorious for being <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>-controlled, horrified Europe by ordering
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Louis XVI</ent> be executed. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> writer <ent type='PERSON'>Max Dimont</ent> states in <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, God, and History that there
|
||||
@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ implications: </p>
|
||||
sixteenth century by one of the great <ent type='NORP'>Cabalistic</ent> scholars, Isaac
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Luria</ent> (1534-1572), known as <ent type='PERSON'>Ari</ent>, 'the lion.' <ent type='PERSON'>Luria</ent> held that all
|
||||
matter and thought evolved through a three stage cycle: tzimtzum,
|
||||
literally 'contraction' or thesis; <ent type='NORP'>shevirat</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>hakeilim</ent>, literally
|
||||
literally 'contraction' or thesis; shevirat <ent type='PERSON'>hakeilim</ent>, literally
|
||||
'breaking of the vessels' or antithesis; and <ent type='GPE'>tikkun</ent>, literally
|
||||
'restoration' or synthesis. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -724,13 +724,13 @@ of Rabbi <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Lerner</ent>'s <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>
|
||||
the spiritual advisor of First Lady <ent type='PERSON'>Hillary Clinton</ent>. It was Rabbi
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Lerner</ent> who put the words "politics of meaning" into her mouth. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Also notable is <ent type='PERSON'>Jacob Frank</ent>, a <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent> and the leader of the <ent type='PERSON'>Frankists</ent>.
|
||||
<p>Also notable is <ent type='PERSON'>Jacob Frank</ent>, a <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent> and the leader of the <ent type='NORP'>Frankists</ent>.
|
||||
They also called themselves the "<ent type='ORG'>Illuminated</ent>." This group
|
||||
was part of what is called the "<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Reformation," which also
|
||||
included <ent type='NORP'>Hasidic</ent> Judaism. <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> writer, Norman F. <ent type='ORG'>Cantor</ent>,
|
||||
included Hasidic Judaism. <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> writer, Norman F. <ent type='ORG'>Cantor</ent>,
|
||||
states in The Sacred Chain: the History of the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Central to <ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent>'s doctrine, and practiced by him and some of his
|
||||
<p> Central to Frank's doctrine, and practiced by him and some of his
|
||||
followers, was the legitimacy of sexual promiscuity based on the
|
||||
assumption, from <ent type='NORP'>Cabalistic</ent> derivation, that sexual activity was
|
||||
a form of cosmic healing, unifying the spiritual and material
|
||||
@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ the hippie movement of the 60s. </p>
|
||||
<p>Perhaps the most destructive movement in <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> history was radical
|
||||
abolitionism. This movement was comprised of a tiny minority of
|
||||
lunatics and degenerates, who somehow made enough noise that they
|
||||
succeeded in having <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s racial identity officially destroyed. </p>
|
||||
succeeded in having America's racial identity officially destroyed. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Few of those involved were <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> themselves, but they represent an
|
||||
example of the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> "ideals" of universal human equality, which are
|
||||
@ -764,16 +764,16 @@ so called, a crazy loon -- his hair and flowing beard as white as
|
||||
the driven snow. He was the inventor of the valuable
|
||||
scythe-snath, and invariably carried a snath in his hand. His
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>forte</ent> was selling his wares on secular days and disturbing
|
||||
religious meetings on Sunday. <ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Lampson</ent> sat
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Edmund Quincy</ent>, high born and wealthy, the son of the famous
|
||||
President <ent type='GPE'>Quincy</ent> [of <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent>]. <ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>Quincy</ent> was <ent type='PERSON'>Abigail Folsom</ent>,
|
||||
religious meetings on <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>day. Next to <ent type='PERSON'>Lampson</ent> sat
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Edmund</ent> Quincy, high born and wealthy, the son of the famous
|
||||
President Quincy [of <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent>]. Next to Quincy was <ent type='PERSON'>Abigail Folsom</ent>,
|
||||
another lunatic, with a shock of unkempt hair reaching down to her
|
||||
waist. At her right was George W. <ent type='PERSON'>Mellen</ent>, clad in the military
|
||||
costume of the <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent>, and fancying himself to be General
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Washington</ent>, because he was named after him. Poor <ent type='PERSON'>Mellen</ent> died in
|
||||
an asylum. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Another prominent figure in <ent type='ORG'>Radical Abolitionism</ent> was Victoria
|
||||
<p>Another prominent figure in Radical Abolitionism was Victoria
|
||||
Woodhull, who was also a feminist, an occultist, and a
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Stanton</ent> continues: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -828,18 +828,18 @@ scandalous radicals. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The combination of the term "perfectionism" with the advocacy of
|
||||
sexual promiscuity is a suggestive parallel to <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Cabalism. Adam
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Weishaupt</ent>'s Order of the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> was also known as the
|
||||
Weishaupt's Order of the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> was also known as the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Perfektibilisten</ent>. We return to <ent type='PERSON'>Perry</ent>: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The most notorious perfectionist was <ent type='PERSON'>John Humphrey Noyes</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Noyes</ent>
|
||||
had been brought up as an orthodox New <ent type='GPE'>England</ent>er and educated in
|
||||
the '<ent type='ORG'>New Divinity</ent>' at <ent type='ORG'>Yale</ent>." After a meeting with <ent type='NORP'>abolitionist</ent>
|
||||
leader William Lloyd <ent type='PERSON'>Garrison</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Noyes</ent> announced that he had
|
||||
retracted his allegiance to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> government and now
|
||||
retracted his allegiance to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States government and now
|
||||
championed the claim of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus Christ</ent> to the throne of the world.
|
||||
He depicted the government as a fat libertine flogging <ent type='ORG'>Negroes</ent>
|
||||
and torturing <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent>. . . . "My hope of the millennium," he
|
||||
wrote, "begins where Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Beecher</ent>'s expires -- viz, at the
|
||||
wrote, "begins where Dr. Beecher's expires -- viz, at the
|
||||
overthrow of this nation." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>James Russell Lowell</ent>, a prominent <ent type='NORP'>abolitionist</ent>, explicitly advocated
|
||||
@ -863,14 +863,14 @@ be it. The retribution is just. Must the slave holders become the
|
||||
slaves of those whom they have enslaved? History answers "Yes."
|
||||
If slavery goes down in blood, the conquered will be the bondsmen
|
||||
and bondswomen of the conquerors; for the practical teaching of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> is, that might makes the right to enslave. Bid
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> and State is, that might makes the right to enslave. Bid
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> slave holders beware! Their turn may come, will come,
|
||||
must come, to be bought and sold as brutes, and to have their
|
||||
wives and daughters consigned to the <ent type='ORG'>Negro</ent>'s harem, unless they
|
||||
wives and daughters consigned to the Negro's harem, unless they
|
||||
willingly and penitently let their slaves go free. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It should be noted that, aside from the grotesque dream of forced
|
||||
miscegenation, <ent type='PERSON'>Wright</ent>'s vision is not essentially different
|
||||
miscegenation, Wright's vision is not essentially different
|
||||
from that of <ent type='PERSON'>Karl Marx</ent>; it was an axiom of <ent type='NORP'>Marxist</ent> anarchism that
|
||||
workers were in fact slaves, who would one day change
|
||||
places with their masters. </p>
|
||||
@ -928,7 +928,7 @@ land in which there is no government whatsoever. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Captain of the Chicago Police, Michael J. <ent type='ORG'>Schaack</ent>, stated in his
|
||||
1889 book Anarchy and <ent type='NORP'>Anarchists</ent>: a History of the Red Terror and the
|
||||
Social <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>: </p>
|
||||
Social <ent type='EVENT'>Revolution</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> and Europe: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It [anarchism] is founded upon the teachings of <ent type='PERSON'>Karl Marx</ent> and his
|
||||
disciples, and it aims directly at the complete destruction of
|
||||
@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ society ordered according to the character of our own race or
|
||||
according to the demands of that vastly different Middle <ent type='LOC'>East</ent>ern race.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This anti-government attitude among patriots is understandable,
|
||||
because in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> our experiences with big government are
|
||||
because in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States our experiences with big government are
|
||||
almost all bad. Really big government in the U.S. began with <ent type='PERSON'>Frank</ent>lin
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Roosevelt</ent>. In the U.S., more government has always meant more racially
|
||||
destructive policies. This is simply because of the malevolent entity
|
||||
@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ our people, or whether it is run by and for the enemies of our people.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Recruiting <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> as a Partner in <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Today in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> both political parties are universalist,
|
||||
<p>Today in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States both political parties are universalist,
|
||||
and both see man as a mainly economic entity. They share
|
||||
these characteristics with <ent type='PERSON'>Marx</ent>ism. The only valid alternative, the
|
||||
only true antithesis to <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order, is a society based on
|
||||
@ -1012,12 +1012,12 @@ community can we begin to defeat <ent type='EVENT'>the New World</ent> Order. </
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The last time <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> was culturally healthy was in the 1920s.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>International</ent>ism had been repudiated. The First <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> had been
|
||||
recognized as a grievous mistake, and <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s leaders were committed
|
||||
recognized as a grievous mistake, and America's leaders were committed
|
||||
to keeping <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> out of any such future catastrophes. Eugenics as a
|
||||
national policy seemed entirely possible for <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> of the
|
||||
national policy seemed entirely possible for <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States of the
|
||||
1920s. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The last healthy epoch of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s existence was overturned by the
|
||||
<p>The last healthy epoch of America's existence was overturned by the
|
||||
Great <ent type='EVENT'>Depression</ent>. The abrupt stock-market crash which heralded the
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>Depression</ent> did not take the leaders of <ent type='ORG'>Jewry</ent> by surprise. Some have
|
||||
argued that the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> used their control of credit through the Federal
|
||||
@ -1042,10 +1042,10 @@ for stocking the executive branch with large numbers of <ent type='NORP'>Communi
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>; many of whom remained for decades. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>When <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> dispossessed the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, who had robbed them on a scale far
|
||||
more massive than in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> wanted revenge. Along
|
||||
more massive than in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> wanted revenge. Along
|
||||
the way, the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> killed several birds with one stone. In order to
|
||||
discredit the eugenics movement which still had proponents in the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> involved <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> in what amounted to a war
|
||||
United States, the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> involved <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> in what amounted to a war
|
||||
against eugenics. It is said that a war makes any cause sacred, and
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>the Second World War</ent> made the cause of doing the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>'
|
||||
bidding sacred in this country. This false religion remains in place
|
||||
@ -1053,10 +1053,10 @@ to this day. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='EVENT'>The Cold War</ent> Era </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>At the end of <ent type='EVENT'>the Second Fratricidal War</ent> in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, genuine patriotic
|
||||
<p>At the end of <ent type='EVENT'>the Second Fratricidal War</ent> in Europe, genuine patriotic
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s like George S. <ent type='PERSON'>Patton</ent> urged that <ent type='NORP'>Bolshevism</ent> be finished off
|
||||
by military means. Several years later, Senator <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent> R. <ent type='PERSON'>McCarthy</ent>
|
||||
published <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s Retreat from Victory, which argued that the reason
|
||||
published America's Retreat from Victory, which argued that the reason
|
||||
why the opportunity to destroy <ent type='NORP'>Bolshevism</ent> had not been grasped was
|
||||
that the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> government was controlled by <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent> sympathizers
|
||||
-- an obvious fact to anyone who takes the time to investigate the
|
||||
@ -1071,13 +1071,13 @@ their wealth and the debt-burden of the entire world. </p>
|
||||
<p>Furthermore, the <ent type='EVENT'>Cold War</ent>, with its focus on foreign aggression,
|
||||
diverted attention from subversion at home. Subversion in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> advanced most rapidly during the <ent type='EVENT'>Cold War</ent>, especially during
|
||||
the <ent type='EVENT'>Vietnam War</ent>, when patriotic <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s were afraid to complain too
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>the Vietnam War</ent>, when patriotic <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s were afraid to complain too
|
||||
loudly lest the country appear further divided in the face of its
|
||||
foreign foe. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>At the same time, the <ent type='EVENT'>Cold War</ent>'s constant focus on a foreign menace
|
||||
caused people to overlook the treason in their own government. It was
|
||||
the end of the <ent type='EVENT'>Cold War</ent> that allowed <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s racial consciousness to
|
||||
the end of the <ent type='EVENT'>Cold War</ent> that allowed America's racial consciousness to
|
||||
spring back to life -- in time to survey all the damage that treason
|
||||
had wrought in forty years. Not the least of this treason was the
|
||||
media's gradual brainwashing of our people, many of whom had learned
|
||||
@ -1106,16 +1106,16 @@ the <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> race was also waged by <ent type='GPE'>Gentil
|
||||
neglect to send paratroopers to <ent type='GPE'>Little Rock</ent> to enforce the Warren
|
||||
Court's anti-<ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> agenda. <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent>, the protege of <ent type='PERSON'>Bernard Baruch</ent>,
|
||||
had also been the first "supreme commander" of the Soviet-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
alliance that called itself the "<ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>" even before <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent>
|
||||
alliance that called itself the "United Nations" even before <ent type='NORP'>Communist</ent>
|
||||
agent <ent type='PERSON'>Alger Hiss</ent> chaired the nominal founding meeting of that
|
||||
organization in <ent type='GPE'>San Francisco</ent> several years later. <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent>'s mentor
|
||||
organization in <ent type='GPE'>San Francisco</ent> several years later. Eisenhower's mentor
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baruch</ent> was also a leader of the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> community in the <ent type='LOC'>West</ent>ern
|
||||
Hemisphere; at this point it is very clear how everything ties
|
||||
together. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Immigration </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What threatens <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> most today is immigration. The <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>
|
||||
<p>What threatens <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> most today is immigration. The United States
|
||||
government has for years been under-funding its border patrol and
|
||||
refusing to take adequate measures to curb the illegal immigration of
|
||||
fast-breeding mestizos. You will recall that non-<ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> immigration was
|
||||
@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@ In <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent> this destructive immigration is part of official
|
||||
policy. Almost one-quarter of a million largely non-<ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> immigrants
|
||||
enter <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent> legally every year, despite horrendous unemployment among
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> population. The U.S. government pursues by subterfuge the
|
||||
very same <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order policy which the <ent type='NORP'>Canadian</ent> government pursues
|
||||
very same <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order policy which the Canadian government pursues
|
||||
openly, and which the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> government pursued by bringing <ent type='NORP'>Blacks</ent>
|
||||
into <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1148,11 +1148,11 @@ perennially behind the eight-ball, always outvoted by racial aliens
|
||||
being manipulated by our enemies. It seems to me that those
|
||||
multiracial "Constitutional" patriots, who want us all to pretend that
|
||||
race doesn't matter, are leading their adherents in precisely this
|
||||
direction: toward a <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> in which the Constitution is a
|
||||
direction: toward a United States in which the Constitution is a
|
||||
revered artifact with even less influence than it has today. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We do not have to accept this fate, nor will the fight be impossible!
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Louis XVI</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Czar</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas II</ent> died because they lacked the will to
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Louis XVI</ent> and Czar Nicholas II died because they lacked the will to
|
||||
resist and didn't even really try. We understand what is happening. A
|
||||
highly motivated and disciplined minority can change the course of
|
||||
history. It has happened before. In fact, it has seldom happened any
|
||||
|
||||
@ -6,23 +6,23 @@
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A two-part speech.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Copyright (C) 1987 <ent type='ORG'>The Other Americas Radio</ent>
|
||||
<p> Copyright (C) 1987 <ent type='ORG'>The Other Americas</ent> Radio
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John Stockwell</ent> is the highest-ranking <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> official ever to leave the
|
||||
agency and go public. He ran a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> intelligence-gathering post in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, was the task-force commander of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s secret war in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, was the task-force commander of the CIA's secret war in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent> in 1975 and 1976, and was awarded the Medal of Merit before he
|
||||
resigned. <ent type='ORG'>Stockwell</ent>'s book In Search of Enemies, published by W.W.
|
||||
resigned. Stockwell's book In Search of Enemies, published by W.W.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Norton</ent> 1978, is an international best-seller. This is a transcript of
|
||||
a lecture he gave in June, 1986. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
lecture is that while they would like to see it reproduced and passed
|
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|
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||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Santa Barbara</ent>, CA 93102
|
||||
(805) 569-5381</p>
|
||||
@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ digitally on disk. Write to P.O.Box 81795, <ent type='GPE'>Pittsburgh</ent>, PA
|
||||
<p> PART I</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THE INNER WORKINGS OF <ent type='ORG'>THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL</ent> AND THE
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'S COVERT ACTIONS IN ANGOLA, CENTRAL AMERICA AND VIETNAM</p>
|
||||
CIA'S COVERT ACTIONS IN ANGOLA, CENTRAL AMERICA AND VIETNAM</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "I did 13 years in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> altogether. I sat on a subcommittee of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent>, so I was like a chief of staff, with the GS-18s (like 3-star
|
||||
@ -56,26 +56,26 @@ for us....</p>
|
||||
<p> What I found with all of this study is that the subject, the
|
||||
problem, if you will, for the world, for the U.S. is much, much, much
|
||||
graver, astronomically graver, than just <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. I found
|
||||
that the <ent type='ORG'>Senate Church</ent> committee has reported, in their study of
|
||||
that the Senate <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> committee has reported, in their study of
|
||||
covert actions, that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> ran several thousand covert actions since
|
||||
1961, and that the heyday of covert action was before 1961; that we
|
||||
have run several hundred covert actions a year, and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> has been
|
||||
in business for a total of 37 years.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> What we're going to talk about tonight is <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> national
|
||||
<p> What we're going to talk about tonight is <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States national
|
||||
security syndrome. We're going to talk about how and why the U.S.
|
||||
manipulates the press. We're going to talk about how and why the U.S.
|
||||
is pouring money into El Salvador, and preparing to invade <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>;
|
||||
how all of this concerns us so directly. I'm going to try to explain
|
||||
to you the other side of terrorism; that is, the other side of what
|
||||
Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> talks about. In doing this, we'll talk
|
||||
Secretary of State <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> talks about. In doing this, we'll talk
|
||||
about <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean war</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war, and the <ent type='NORP'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='NORP'>American</ent></ent> war.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Everything I'm going to talk to you about is represented, one way or
|
||||
another, already in the public records. You can dig it all out for
|
||||
yourselves, without coming to hear me if you so chose. Books, based
|
||||
on information gotten out of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> under the freedom of information
|
||||
act, testimony before the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, hearings before the <ent type='ORG'>Senate Church</ent>
|
||||
act, testimony before the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, hearings before the Senate <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
committee, research by scholars, witness of people throughout the
|
||||
world who have been to these target areas that we'll be talking about.
|
||||
I want to emphasize that my own background is profoundly conservative.
|
||||
@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ went out and worked hard....</p>
|
||||
<p> What I really got out of these 6 years in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> was a sense ...
|
||||
that nothing we were doing in fact defended U.S. national security
|
||||
interests very much. We didn't have many national security interests
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Burundi</ent>, in the heart of <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. I concluded that I
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, Burundi, in the heart of <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>. I concluded that I
|
||||
just couldn't see the point.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We were doing things it seemed because we were there, because it was
|
||||
@ -111,20 +111,20 @@ look bad'.</p>
|
||||
trying to think like the people in the <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent> back in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> who have
|
||||
the big picture, who know what's going on in the world, who have all
|
||||
the secret information, and the experience to digest it. If they
|
||||
decide we should have someone in <ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Burundi</ent>, and that person
|
||||
decide we should have someone in <ent type='GPE'>Bujumbura</ent>, Burundi, and that person
|
||||
should be you, then you should do your job, and wait until you have
|
||||
more experience, and you work your way up to that point, then you will
|
||||
understand national security, and you can make the big decisions.
|
||||
Now, get to work, and stop, you know, this philosophizing.'</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> And I said, 'Aye-aye sir, sorry sir, a bit out of line sir'. It's a
|
||||
very powerful argument, our presidents use it on us. President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
very powerful argument, our presidents use it on us. President Reagan
|
||||
has used it on the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people, saying, 'if you knew what I know
|
||||
about the situation in <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>, you would understand why it's
|
||||
necessary for us to intervene.'</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> I went back to <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, however, and I found that others shared
|
||||
my concern. A formal study was done in the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Department and
|
||||
my concern. A formal study was done in the State Department and
|
||||
published internally, highly classified, called the <ent type='ORG'>Macomber</ent> [sp?]
|
||||
report, concluding that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> had no business being in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> for
|
||||
anything it was known to be doing, that our presence there was not
|
||||
@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ friendliest to the U.S.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We brushed these people aside, forced <ent type='PERSON'>Matt Davis</ent> to resign, and
|
||||
proceeded with our war. The <ent type='ORG'>MPLA</ent> said they wanted to be our friends,
|
||||
they didn't want to be pushed into the arms of the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>; they
|
||||
they didn't want to be pushed into the arms of <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>; they
|
||||
begged us not to fight them, they wanted to work with us. We said
|
||||
they wanted a cheap victory, they wanted a walk-over, they wanted to
|
||||
be un-opposed, that we wouldn't give them a cheap victory, we would
|
||||
@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ to create this picture of <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> raping <ent type='GPE'>A
|
||||
introducing arms into the conflict, <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent> trying to take
|
||||
over the world.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Our ambassador to the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Patrick Moynihan</ent>, he read
|
||||
<p> Our ambassador to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Nations, <ent type='PERSON'>Patrick Moynihan</ent>, he read
|
||||
continuous statements of our position to the <ent type='ORG'>Security Council</ent>, the
|
||||
general assembly, and the press conferences, saying the <ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> were responsible for the conflict, and that we were staying
|
||||
@ -331,13 +331,13 @@ they wanted to be our friends? 3 weeks after we were shut down... the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>MPLA</ent> had <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent> oil back in <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>, pumping the <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>n oil from the
|
||||
oilfields, with U.S. gulf technicians protected by <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> soldiers,
|
||||
protecting them from <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> mercenaries who were still mucking around in
|
||||
Northern <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Northern</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> You can't trust a <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>, can you? They proceeded to buy five
|
||||
737 jets from <ent type='ORG'>Boeing Aircraft</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Seattle</ent>. And they brought in 52 U.S.
|
||||
technicians to install the radar systems to land and take-off those
|
||||
planes. They didn't buy [the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>'s] <ent type='ORG'>Aeroflot</ent>.... David
|
||||
Rockefeller himself tours S. <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and comes back and holds press
|
||||
planes. They didn't buy [<ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>'s] <ent type='ORG'>Aeroflot</ent>.... David
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rockefeller</ent> himself tours S. <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and comes back and holds press
|
||||
conferences, in which he says that we have no problem doing business
|
||||
with the so-called radical states of Southern <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -355,15 +355,15 @@ went to <ent type='GPE'>Budapest</ent>, a country that even national geographic
|
||||
working nicely. I went to <ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent> to talk to <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Manley</ent> about his
|
||||
theories of social democracy.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> I went to <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> and established a dialogue with <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Bishop</ent> and
|
||||
<p> I went to <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> and established a dialogue with <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice</ent> Bishop and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bernard Cord</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Phyllis Cord</ent>, to see - these were all educated
|
||||
people, and experienced people - and they had a theory, they had
|
||||
something they wanted to do, they had rationales and explanations -
|
||||
and I went repeatedly to hear them. And then of course I saw the
|
||||
U.S., the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> mounting a covert action against them, I saw us
|
||||
orchestrating our plan to invade the country. 19 days before he was
|
||||
killed, I was in <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> talking to <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Bishop</ent> about these things,
|
||||
these indicators, the statements in the press by Ronald <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>, and he
|
||||
killed, I was in <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> talking to <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice</ent> Bishop about these things,
|
||||
these indicators, the statements in the press by Ronald Reagan, and he
|
||||
and I were both acknowledging that it was almost certain that the U.S.
|
||||
would invade <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> in the near future.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ concluded that this was a model operation that should be copied
|
||||
elsewhere in the world. Not only did it eliminate the effective
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> party (<ent type='NORP'>Indonesian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> party), it also eliminated the
|
||||
entire segment of the population that tended to support the <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>
|
||||
party - the ethnic <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Indonesian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>. And the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s report
|
||||
party - the ethnic <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Indonesian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>. And the CIA's report
|
||||
put the number of dead at 800000 killed. And that was one covert
|
||||
action. We're talking about 1 to 3 million people killed in these
|
||||
things.</p>
|
||||
@ -425,12 +425,12 @@ killed.</p>
|
||||
<p> There is a mood, a sentiment in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, by our leadership today,
|
||||
for the past 4 years, that a good <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> is a dead <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>. If
|
||||
you're killing 1 to 3 million <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>s, that's great. President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has gone public and said he would reduce the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> to a
|
||||
Reagan has gone public and said he would reduce <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> to a
|
||||
pile of ashes. The problem, though, is that these people killed by
|
||||
our national security activities are not <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent>s. They're not
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Russians</ent>, they're not <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent>. In the field we used to play chess with
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> officers, and have drinks with them. It was like professional
|
||||
football players - we would knock heads on Sunday, maybe in an
|
||||
football players - we would knock heads on <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent>, maybe in an
|
||||
operation, and then Tuesday you're at a banquet together drinking
|
||||
toasts and talking.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ you want to get an easy-read of the history of our involvement in
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>, read Walter LaFeber's book, Inevitable Revolutions.
|
||||
[8] We have dominated the area since 1820. We've had a policy of
|
||||
dominion, of excluding other countries, other industrial powers from
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, from competing with us in the area.</p>
|
||||
Europe, from competing with us in the area.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Just to give you an example of how complete this is, and how
|
||||
military this has been, between 1900 and W.W. II, we had 5000 marines
|
||||
@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ Republic 4 times. <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>, we occupied it for 12 years. We p
|
||||
troops into <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> 4 times, <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent> 6 times, <ent type='GPE'>Guatemala</ent> once, plus a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
covert action to overthrow the democratic government there once.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent>, 7 times. And by the way, we put 12000 troops into the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> during that same period of time.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union during that same period of time.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the 1930's there was public and international pressure about our
|
||||
marines in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>....</p>
|
||||
@ -465,21 +465,21 @@ marines in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>....</p>
|
||||
puppet, Colonel <ent type='PERSON'>Armaz</ent> in a coup] died violent deaths, and amnesty
|
||||
international tells us that the governments we've supported in power
|
||||
there since then, have killed 80000 people. You can read about that
|
||||
one in the book Bitter Fruit, by <ent type='PERSON'>Schlesinger</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Kinzer</ent>. [5] <ent type='PERSON'>Kinzer</ent>'s
|
||||
a <ent type='ORG'>New York Times</ent> Journalist... or <ent type='PERSON'>Jonathan Kwitny</ent>, the Wall Street
|
||||
one in the book Bitter Fruit, by <ent type='PERSON'>Schlesinger</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Kinzer</ent>. [5] Kinzer's
|
||||
a <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times Journalist... or <ent type='PERSON'>Jonathan Kwitny</ent>, the Wall Street
|
||||
Journal reporter, his book Endless Enemies [7] - all discuss this....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> However, the money, the millions and millions of dollars we put into
|
||||
this program [helping <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>] inevitably went to the rich,
|
||||
and not to the people of the countries involved. And while we were
|
||||
doing this, while we were trying, at least saying we were trying, to
|
||||
correct the problems of <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was doing
|
||||
correct the problems of <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was doing
|
||||
its thing, too. The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was in fact forming the police units that are
|
||||
today the death squads in El Salvador. With the leaders on the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s
|
||||
payroll, trained by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
today the death squads in El Salvador. With the leaders on the CIA's
|
||||
payroll, trained by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We had the 'public safety program' going throughout <ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent> for 26 years, in which we taught them to break up
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent> for 26 years, in which we taught them to break up
|
||||
subversion by interrogating people. Interrogation, including torture,
|
||||
the way the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> taught it. <ent type='PERSON'>Dan Metrione</ent>, the famous exponent of these
|
||||
things, did 7 years in <ent type='GPE'>Brazil</ent> and 3 in <ent type='GPE'>Uruguay</ent>, teaching
|
||||
@ -541,13 +541,13 @@ better off.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. What's happening in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> today is covert action.
|
||||
It's a classic de-stabilization program. In November 16, 1981,
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> allocated 19 million dollars to form an army, a force
|
||||
of <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>, they're called, ex-<ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent> national guards, the monsters
|
||||
President Reagan allocated 19 million dollars to form an army, a force
|
||||
of contras, they're called, ex-<ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent> national guards, the monsters
|
||||
who were doing the torture and terror in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> that made the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>n people rise up and throw out the dictator, and throw out
|
||||
the guard. We went back to create an army of these people. We are
|
||||
killing, and killing, and terrorizing people. Not only in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>
|
||||
but the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> has leaked to the press - reported in the New York
|
||||
but the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> has leaked to the press - reported in the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
Times, that there are 50 covert actions going around the world today,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> covert actions going on around the world today.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ can now be punished in civil court. The government took $90000 away
|
||||
from <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Snep</ent>, his profits from his book, and they've seized the
|
||||
profits from my own book....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> passed] <ent type='ORG'>the Intelligence Identities Protection</ent> act, which
|
||||
<p> [Reagan passed] <ent type='ORG'>the Intelligence Identities</ent> Protection act, which
|
||||
makes it a felony to write articles revealing the identities of secret
|
||||
agents or to write about their activities in a way that would reveal
|
||||
their identities. Now, what does this mean? In a debate in <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>
|
||||
@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ they blew my loved one's head away with LSD'. It would not be a
|
||||
felony what they had done because that's national security and none of
|
||||
them were ever punished for those activities.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Efforts to muzzle government employees. President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has been
|
||||
<p> Efforts to muzzle government employees. President Reagan has been
|
||||
banging away at this one ever since. Proposing that every government
|
||||
employee, for the rest of his or her life, would have to submit
|
||||
anything they wrote to 6 committees of the government for censorship,
|
||||
@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ to keep the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people from knowing what the governm
|
||||
doing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Then it starts getting heavy. The 'Pre-emptive Strikes' bill.
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>, working through the Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent>...
|
||||
President Reagan, working through the Secretary of State <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent>...
|
||||
almost 2 years ago, submitted the bill that would provide them with
|
||||
the authority to strike at terrorists before terrorists can do their
|
||||
terrorism. But this bill... provides that they would be able to do
|
||||
@ -609,9 +609,9 @@ jury, and all of that, with impunity.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Now, there was a tremendous outcry on the part of jurists. The New
|
||||
York Times columns and other newspapers saying, 'this is no different
|
||||
from <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent>'s "night in fog" program', where the government had the
|
||||
from Hitler's "night in fog" program', where the government had the
|
||||
authority to haul people off at night. And they did so by the
|
||||
thousands. And President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> and Secretary <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> have
|
||||
thousands. And President Reagan and Secretary <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> have
|
||||
persisted.... <ent type='PERSON'>Shultz</ent> has said, 'Yes, we will have to take action on
|
||||
the basis of information that would never stand up in a court. And
|
||||
yes, innocent people will have to be killed in the process. But, we
|
||||
@ -637,19 +637,19 @@ with the <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> people during <ent type='EVENT'>World W
|
||||
more, and army camps, and the... executive memos about these things
|
||||
say it's for aliens and dissidents in the next national emergency....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent>, headed by Loius
|
||||
Guiffrida, a friend of Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>'s.... He's going about the country
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent>, headed by Loius
|
||||
Guiffrida, a friend of Ed Meese's.... He's going about the country
|
||||
lobbying and demanding that he be given authority, in the times of
|
||||
national emergency, to declare martial law, and establish a curfew,
|
||||
and gun down people who violate the curfew... in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
and gun down people who violate the curfew... in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> And then there's Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>, as I said. The highest <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent>
|
||||
officer in the land, President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>'s closest friend, going around
|
||||
<p> And then there's Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>, as I said. The highest law enforcement
|
||||
officer in the land, President Reagan's closest friend, going around
|
||||
telling us that the constitution never did guarantee freedom of speech
|
||||
and press, and due process of the law, and assembly.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> What they are planning for this society, and this is why they're
|
||||
determined to take us into a war if we'll permit it... is the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
determined to take us into a war if we'll permit it... is the Reagan
|
||||
revolution.... So he's getting himself some laws so when he puts in
|
||||
the troops in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, he can take charge of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people,
|
||||
and put people in jail, and kick in their doors, and kill them if they
|
||||
@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ wars, and erase countries and bomb cities and bomb banks and then
|
||||
start from scratch again. This is not an option to us now because of
|
||||
all these 52000 nuclear weapons....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is running 50 covert actions, destabilizing
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>The United</ent> States <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is running 50 covert actions, destabilizing
|
||||
further almost one third of the countries in the world today....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> By the way, everything I'm sharing with you tonight is in the public
|
||||
@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ economic targets, meaning, break up the economy of the country. Of
|
||||
course, they're attacking a lot more.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To destabilize <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> beginning in 1981, we began funding this
|
||||
force of <ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent>'s ex-national guardsmen, calling them the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> (the
|
||||
force of Somoza's ex-national guardsmen, calling them the contras (the
|
||||
counter-revolutionaries). We created this force, it did not exist
|
||||
until we allocated money. We've armed them, put uniforms on their
|
||||
backs, boots on their feet, given them camps in <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent> to live in,
|
||||
@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ the produce can't get to market. They raid farms and villages. The
|
||||
farmer has to carry a gun while he tries to plow, if he can plow at
|
||||
all.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> If you want one example of hard proof of the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s involvement in
|
||||
<p> If you want one example of hard proof of the CIA's involvement in
|
||||
this, and their approach to it, dig up 'The Sabotage Manual', that
|
||||
they were circulating throughout <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, a comic-book type of a
|
||||
paper, with visual explanations of what you can do to bring a society
|
||||
@ -748,10 +748,10 @@ tank to burn up engines, what you can stuff in a sewage to stop up the
|
||||
sewage so it won't work, things you can do to make a society simply
|
||||
cease to function.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Systematically, the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> have been assassinating religious
|
||||
<p> Systematically, the contras have been assassinating religious
|
||||
workers, teachers, health workers, elected officials, government
|
||||
administrators. You remember the assassination manual? that surfaced
|
||||
in 1984. It caused such a stir that President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> had to address
|
||||
in 1984. It caused such a stir that President Reagan had to address
|
||||
it himself in the presidential debates with <ent type='PERSON'>Walter Mondale</ent>. They use
|
||||
terror. This is a technique that they're using to traumatize the
|
||||
society so that it can't function.</p>
|
||||
@ -769,18 +769,18 @@ things to the children.</p>
|
||||
witnesses for peace who have gone down there and they have filmed and
|
||||
photographed and witnessed these atrocities immediately after they've
|
||||
happened, and documented 13000 people killed this way, mostly women
|
||||
and children. These are the activities done by these <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> are the people president <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> calls 'freedom fighters'. He
|
||||
and children. These are the activities done by these contras. The
|
||||
contras are the people president Reagan calls 'freedom fighters'. He
|
||||
says they're the moral equivalent of our founding fathers. And the
|
||||
whole world gasps at this confession of his family traditions.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Read <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent> Terror by <ent type='PERSON'>Reed Brodie</ent> [1], former assistant Attorney
|
||||
General of New York <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>. Read The <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>Dieter Eich</ent>. [4] Read
|
||||
<p> Read <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent> Terror by Reed Brodie [1], former assistant Attorney
|
||||
General of <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> State. Read The <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>Dieter Eich</ent>. [4] Read
|
||||
With the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>Christopher Dickey</ent>. [2] This is a main-line
|
||||
journalist, down there on a grant with the Council on Foreign
|
||||
journalist, down there on a grant with <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> on Foreign
|
||||
Relations, a slightly to the right of the middle of the road
|
||||
organization. He writes a book that sets a pox on both your houses,
|
||||
and then he accounts about going in on patrol with the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>, and
|
||||
and then he accounts about going in on patrol with the contras, and
|
||||
describes their activities. Read Witness for Peace: What We have Seen
|
||||
and Heard. Read the Lawyer's Commission on Human Rights. Read The
|
||||
Violations of War on Both Sides by the <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>s Watch. [15] And there
|
||||
@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ incidents that have happened.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Part of a de-stabilization is propaganda, to dis-credit the targeted
|
||||
government. This one actually began under <ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Carter</ent>. He
|
||||
authorized the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to go in and try to make the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> look to be
|
||||
authorized the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to go in and try to make the Sandinistas look to be
|
||||
evil. So in 1979 [when] they came in to power, immediately we were
|
||||
trying to cast them as totalitarian, evil, threatening Marxists.
|
||||
While they abolished the death sentence, while they released 8000
|
||||
@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ with this newspaper 'La Prensa', which - it's finally come out and
|
||||
been admitted, in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> - the U.S. government is funding: a
|
||||
propaganda arm.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> dept. have] been claiming they're building a
|
||||
<p> [Reagan and the State dept. have] been claiming they're building a
|
||||
war machine that threatens the stability of <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>. Now the
|
||||
truth is, this small, poor country has been attacked by the world's
|
||||
richest country under conditions of war, for the last 5 years. Us and
|
||||
@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ aggressive force that threatens the stability of all of <ent type='ORG'>Central<
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We claim the justification for this is the arms that are flowing
|
||||
from <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> to El Salvador, and yet in 5 years of this activity,
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> hasn't been able to show the world one shred of
|
||||
President Reagan hasn't been able to show the world one shred of
|
||||
evidence of any arms flowing from <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> into El Salvador.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We launched a campaign to discredit their elections. <ent type='ORG'>International</ent>
|
||||
@ -846,9 +846,9 @@ Helmes] calls me a traitor, but when something happens he doesn't
|
||||
like, he doesn't hesitate to go public and reveal the secrets and
|
||||
embarrass the U.S.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We claim the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> are smuggling drugs as a technique to
|
||||
<p> We claim the Sandinistas are smuggling drugs as a technique to
|
||||
finance their revolution. This doesn't make sense. We're at war with
|
||||
them, we're dying to catch them getting arms from the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>,
|
||||
them, we're dying to catch them getting arms from <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>,
|
||||
flying things back and forth to <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. We have airplanes and picket
|
||||
ships watching everything that flies out of that country, and into it.
|
||||
How are they going to have a steady flow of drug-smuggling planes into
|
||||
@ -866,52 +866,52 @@ out of <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>. We replaced them - we put <ent type='ORG'>Air
|
||||
subsidiary - it would fly in with crates marked humanitarian aid,
|
||||
which were arms, and it would fly back out with heroin. And the first
|
||||
target, market, of this heroin was the U.S. GI's in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. If
|
||||
anybody in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> is smuggling drugs, it's the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. Now i've
|
||||
anybody in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> is smuggling drugs, it's the contras. Now i've
|
||||
been saying that since the state department started waving this red
|
||||
herring around a couple of years ago, and the other day you notice
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> said that the <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>ns, the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>, were
|
||||
smuggling drugs, and the <ent type='ORG'>DEA</ent> said, 'it ain't true, the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> are
|
||||
President Reagan said that the <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>ns, the Sandinistas, were
|
||||
smuggling drugs, and the <ent type='ORG'>DEA</ent> said, 'it ain't true, the contras are
|
||||
smuggling drugs'.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We claim the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> are responsible for the terrorism that's
|
||||
<p> We claim the Sandinistas are responsible for the terrorism that's
|
||||
happening anywhere in the world. 'The country club of terrorism' we
|
||||
call it. There's an incident in <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, and Ed <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent> goes on television
|
||||
and says, 'that country club in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> is training terrorists'. We
|
||||
blame the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> for the misery that exists in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> today,
|
||||
blame the Sandinistas for the misery that exists in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> today,
|
||||
and there is misery, because the world's richest nation has set out to
|
||||
create conditions of misery, and obviously we're bound to have some
|
||||
effect. The misery is not the fault of the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>, it's the
|
||||
effect. The misery is not the fault of the Sandinistas, it's the
|
||||
result of our destabilization program. And despite that, and despite
|
||||
some grumbling in the country, the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> in their elections got
|
||||
a much higher percentage of the vote than President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> did, who's
|
||||
some grumbling in the country, the Sandinistas in their elections got
|
||||
a much higher percentage of the vote than President Reagan did, who's
|
||||
supposed to be so popular in this country. And all observers are
|
||||
saying that people are still hanging together, with the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>.</p>
|
||||
saying that people are still hanging together, with the Sandinistas.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Now it gets tricky. We're saying that the justification for more
|
||||
aid, possibly for an invasion of the country - and mind you, president
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has begun to talk about this, and the Secretary of Defense
|
||||
Reagan has begun to talk about this, and the Secretary of Defense
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Weinberger</ent> began to say that it's inevitable - we claim that the
|
||||
justification is that the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> now has invested 500 million
|
||||
justification is that <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> now has invested 500 million
|
||||
dollars in arms in military to make it its big client state, the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> bastion in this hemisphere. And that's true. They do have a
|
||||
lot of arms in there now. But the question is, how did they get
|
||||
invited in? You have to ask yourself, what's the purpose of this
|
||||
destabilization program? For this I direct you back to the <ent type='ORG'>Newsweek</ent>
|
||||
destabilization program? For this I direct you back to the Newsweek
|
||||
article in Sept. 1981, where they announce the fact that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was
|
||||
beginning to put together this force of <ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent>'s ex-guard. <ent type='ORG'>Newsweek</ent>
|
||||
beginning to put together this force of Somoza's ex-guard. Newsweek
|
||||
described it as 'the only truly evil, totally unacceptable factor in
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>n equation'. They noted that neither <ent type='ORG'>the white house</ent> nor
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> pretended it ever could have a chance of winning. So then
|
||||
they asked, rhetorically, 'what's the point?' and they concluded that
|
||||
the point is that by attacking the country, you can force the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> into a more radical position, from which you have more
|
||||
Sandinistas into a more radical position, from which you have more
|
||||
ammunition to attack them.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> And that's what we've accomplished now. They've had to get <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
aid to defend themselves from the attack from the world's richest
|
||||
country, and now we can stand up to the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people and say, 'see?
|
||||
they have all the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> aid'. Make no doubt of it, it's the game
|
||||
plan of the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> Administration to have a war in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, they
|
||||
plan of the Reagan Administration to have a war in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, they
|
||||
have been working on this since 1981, they have been stopped by the
|
||||
will of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> people so far, but they're working harder than
|
||||
ever to engineer their war there.</p>
|
||||
@ -956,18 +956,18 @@ where we fought <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>. We h
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, very much like the one that we're running in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> today,
|
||||
that tracked us directly into the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war. Read the book, The
|
||||
Hidden History of the <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>n War by I. F. Stone. [14] Read Deadly
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Deceits</ent> by Ralph McGehee [9] for the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> story. In <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>, the
|
||||
Deceits by Ralph McGehee [9] for the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> story. In <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>, the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Taiwan</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> put together large
|
||||
standing armies. In <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Cambodia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>,
|
||||
standing armies. In <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>, Cambodia, <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>, the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Sri Lanka</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> armed and encouraged ethnic
|
||||
minorities to rise up and fight. The first thing we began doing in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, 1981 was to fund an element of the <ent type='GPE'>Mesquite</ent> <ent type='NORP'>indians</ent>, to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, 1981 was to fund an element of the <ent type='GPE'>Mesquite</ent> indians, to
|
||||
give them money and training and arms, so they could rise up and fight
|
||||
against the government in <ent type='GPE'>Managua</ent>. In El Salvador, <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Uganda</ent> and the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> helped form and train the death
|
||||
squads.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In El Salvador specifically, under the '<ent type='ORG'>Alliance for Progress</ent>' in
|
||||
<p> In El Salvador specifically, under the '<ent type='ORG'>Alliance for</ent> Progress' in
|
||||
the early 1960's, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> helped put together the <ent type='ORG'>treasury</ent> police.
|
||||
These are the people that haul people out at night today, and run
|
||||
trucks over their heads. These are the people that the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
@ -979,19 +979,19 @@ as 1982, leaders of the <ent type='ORG'>treasury</ent> police were still on the
|
||||
minute on this one because it's a very important principle involved
|
||||
that we must understand, if we're to understand ourselves and the
|
||||
world that we live in. In this one, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was working with police
|
||||
forces throughout <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent> for about 26 years, teaching them how
|
||||
forces throughout <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent> for about 26 years, teaching them how
|
||||
to wrap up subversive networks by capturing someone and interrogating
|
||||
them, torturing them, and then getting names and arresting the others
|
||||
and going from there. Now, this was such a brutal and such a bloody
|
||||
operation, that Amnesty <ent type='ORG'>International</ent> began to complain and publish
|
||||
reports. Then there were <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent> hearings. Then eventually
|
||||
reports. Then there were United Nations hearings. Then eventually
|
||||
our <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> was forced to yield to international pressure and
|
||||
investigate it, and they found the horror that was being done, and by
|
||||
law they forced it to stop. You can read these reports -- the Amnesty
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>International</ent> findings, and our own <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional hearings.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> These things kill people. 800000 in <ent type='GPE'>Indonesia</ent> alone according to
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s estimate, 12000 in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, 10000 in the <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>n operation
|
||||
CIA's estimate, 12000 in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, 10000 in the <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>n operation
|
||||
that I was sitting on in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, managing the task force. They
|
||||
add up. We'll never know how many people have been killed in them.
|
||||
Obviously a lot. Obviously at least a million. 800000 in <ent type='GPE'>Indonesia</ent>
|
||||
@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ add in a million people killed in <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>, 2 million people
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war, and you're obviously getting into gross millions of
|
||||
people...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We do not parachute teams into the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> to haul families out
|
||||
<p> We do not parachute teams into <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> to haul families out
|
||||
at night and castrate the father with the children watching, because
|
||||
they have the Bomb, and a big army, and they would parachute teams
|
||||
right back into our country and do the same thing to us - they're not
|
||||
@ -1009,13 +1009,13 @@ reasons, we don't do these things in <ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, or <ent type
|
||||
or <ent type='GPE'>Sweden</ent>, or <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, or <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>. What comes out at you immediately is
|
||||
that these 1 to 3 million direct victims, the dead, and in these other
|
||||
wars, they're people of the third world, they're citizens of countries
|
||||
that are too small to defend them from United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s brutality and
|
||||
that are too small to defend them from United States brutality and
|
||||
aggression. They're people of the <ent type='NORP'>Metumba</ent> mountains of the <ent type='GPE'>Congo</ent>, and
|
||||
the jungles of <ent type='LOC'>Southeast Asia</ent>, and now the hills of northern <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>
|
||||
- 12000 peasants. We have not killed <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> or <ent type='NORP'>Russian</ent> army advisors in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. We are not killing <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> advisors. We're not killing very
|
||||
many <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>. The 12000 that we have killed in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> are
|
||||
peasants, who have the misfortune of living in a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s chosen
|
||||
many Sandinistas. The 12000 that we have killed in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> are
|
||||
peasants, who have the misfortune of living in a CIA's chosen
|
||||
battlefield. Mostly women and children. <ent type='NORP'>Communists</ent>? Far, far, far
|
||||
more <ent type='NORP'>Catholics</ent> than anything else.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ functioning above the laws, of God, and the laws of man - they've come
|
||||
back to this country, and they've continued their operations as far as
|
||||
they can get by with them. And we have abundant documentation of that
|
||||
as well. The MH-Chaos program, exposed in the late 60's and shut
|
||||
down, re-activated by President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> to a degree - we don't have the
|
||||
down, re-activated by President Reagan to a degree - we don't have the
|
||||
details yet - in which they were spending a billion dollars to
|
||||
manipulate U.S. student, and labor organizations. The MK-ultra
|
||||
program. For 20 years, working through over 200 medical schools and
|
||||
@ -1081,9 +1081,9 @@ journalists, including some of the biggest names in the business, to
|
||||
pump its propaganda stories into our media, to teach us to hate Fidel
|
||||
Castro, and Ho Chi Minh, and the <ent type='NORP'>Chinese</ent>, and whomever. The latest
|
||||
flap or scandal we had about that was a year and a half ago. Lesley
|
||||
Gelp, the heavyweight with the <ent type='ORG'>New York Times</ent>, was exposed for having
|
||||
Gelp, the heavyweight with the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times, was exposed for having
|
||||
been working covertly with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in 1978 to recruit journalists in
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, who would introduce stories, print stories that would create
|
||||
Europe, who would introduce stories, print stories that would create
|
||||
sympathy for the neutron bomb.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> committee found that they had published over 1000 books,
|
||||
@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ the past but we knew it was happening - of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agents part
|
||||
trying to manipulate, our elections. <ent type='ORG'>FDN</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent> commanders,
|
||||
traveling this country on <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> plane tickets, going on television and
|
||||
pin-pointing a <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional and saying, 'That man is soft on
|
||||
Communism. That man is a <ent type='NORP'>Sandinista</ent> lover.' A <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent going on
|
||||
Communism. That man is a Sandinista lover.' A <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent going on
|
||||
television, trying to manipulate our elections.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> All of this, to keep <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> safe for freedom and democracy.</p>
|
||||
@ -1132,11 +1132,11 @@ for having violated our censorship laws....</p>
|
||||
<p> So now we have the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> running the operation in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, lying to
|
||||
us, running 50 covert actions, and gearing us up for our next war, the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='NORP'>American</ent></ent> war. Let there be no doubt about it, President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has a fixation on <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. He came into office saying that
|
||||
Reagan has a fixation on <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. He came into office saying that
|
||||
we shouldn't be afraid of war, saying we have to face and erase the
|
||||
scars of the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war. He said in 1983, 'We will do whatever is
|
||||
necessary to reverse the situation in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>', meaning get rid of
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>. Admiral LaRoque, at the Center for Defense
|
||||
the Sandinistas. Admiral LaRoque, at the Center for Defense
|
||||
Information in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, says this is the most elaborately prepared
|
||||
invasion that the U.S. has ever done. At least that he's witnessed in
|
||||
his 40 years of association with our military.</p>
|
||||
@ -1174,10 +1174,10 @@ men off to fight.</p>
|
||||
<p> In our country we talk about peace. But look at our own record. We
|
||||
have over 200 incidents in which we put our troops into other
|
||||
countries to force them to our will. Now we're being prepared to hate
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>. The leaders are doing exactly what they have done
|
||||
the Sandinistas. The leaders are doing exactly what they have done
|
||||
time and again throughout history. In the past we were taught to hate
|
||||
and fight the <ent type='NORP'>Seminole Indians</ent>, after the leaders decided to annex
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>. To hate and fight the <ent type='NORP'>Cherokee Indians</ent> after they found gold
|
||||
and fight the <ent type='NORP'>Seminole</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent>, after the leaders decided to annex
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>. To hate and fight the Cherokee <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent> after they found gold
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>. To hate and fight <ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent> twice. We annexed <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, New
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Arizona</ent>, part of <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ they would tell about the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> veterans. More of whom d
|
||||
deaths from suicide after they came back from <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> then died in the
|
||||
fighting itself.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Then you have President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>.... He talks about the glory of war,
|
||||
<p> Then you have President Reagan.... He talks about the glory of war,
|
||||
but you have to ask yourself, where was he when wars were being fought
|
||||
that he was young enough to fight in them? <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II, and the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent>n war. Where he was was in <ent type='GPE'>Hollywood</ent>, making films, where the
|
||||
@ -1230,7 +1230,7 @@ Stallone during the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war? He got a draft deferment
|
||||
physical disability, and taught physical education in a girls' school
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Switzerland</ent> during the war.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Getting back to President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>. He really did say that 'you can
|
||||
<p> Getting back to President Reagan. He really did say that 'you can
|
||||
always call cruise missiles back'.... Now, you can call back a B-52,
|
||||
and you can call back a submarine, but a cruise missile is
|
||||
different.... When it lands, it goes boom!. And I would prefer that
|
||||
@ -1238,37 +1238,37 @@ the man with the finger on the button could understand the difference.
|
||||
This is the man that calls the MX a peace-maker. This is the man
|
||||
who's gone on television and told us that nuclear war could be
|
||||
winnable. This is the man who's gone on television and proposed that
|
||||
we might want to drop demonstration [atom] bombs in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> to show
|
||||
we might want to drop demonstration [atom] bombs in Europe to show
|
||||
people that we're serious people. This is the man who likens the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> to the moral equivalents of our own founding fathers. This is
|
||||
the man who says South <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> is making progress on racial equality.
|
||||
This is the man who says that the <ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent> are hunting down and
|
||||
This is the man who says that the Sandinistas are hunting down and
|
||||
hounding and persecuting <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. And the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> leaders go
|
||||
on TV the next day in this country and say there are 5 <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> families
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, and they're not having any problems at all. This is the
|
||||
man who says that they're financing their revolution by smuggling
|
||||
drugs into the U.S. And the <ent type='ORG'>DEA</ent> says, 'It ain't true, it's president
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>'s <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> that are doing it'....</p>
|
||||
Reagan's <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> that are doing it'....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [When <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> was governor of <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>] said 'If there has
|
||||
<p> [When Reagan was governor of <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, Reagan] said 'If there has
|
||||
to be a bloodbath then let's get it over with'. Now you have to think
|
||||
about this a minute. A leader of the U.S. seriously proposing a
|
||||
bloodbath of our own youth. There was an outcry of the press, so 3
|
||||
days later he said it again to make sure no one had misunderstood him.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Read. You have to read to inform yourselves. Read The Book of
|
||||
Quotes [12]. Read On <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>: The Man and the Presidency [3] by <ent type='PERSON'>Ronnie</ent>
|
||||
Quotes [12]. Read On Reagan: The Man and the Presidency [3] by <ent type='PERSON'>Ronnie</ent>
|
||||
Dugger. It gets heavy. Dugger concludes in his last chapter that
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> has a fixation on <ent type='GPE'>Armageddon</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>The Village Voice</ent> 18
|
||||
President Reagan has a fixation on <ent type='GPE'>Armageddon</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>The Village Voice</ent> 18
|
||||
months ago published an article citing the 11 times that President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> publicly has talked about the fact that we are all living out
|
||||
Reagan publicly has talked about the fact that we are all living out
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Armageddon</ent> today....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>] has <ent type='PERSON'>Jerry Falwell</ent> into the <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> House. This is the man
|
||||
<p> [Reagan] has <ent type='PERSON'>Jerry Falwell</ent> into the <ent type='PERSON'>White</ent> House. This is the man
|
||||
that preaches that we should get on our knees and beg for God to send
|
||||
the rapture down. Hell's fires on earth so the chosen can go up on
|
||||
high and all the other people can burn in hell's fires on earth.
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> sees himself as playing the role of the greatest
|
||||
President Reagan sees himself as playing the role of the greatest
|
||||
leader of all times forever. Leading us into <ent type='GPE'>Armageddon</ent>. As he goes
|
||||
out at the end of his long life, we'll all go out with him....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1304,13 +1304,13 @@ is all about. Now people say, 'What can I do?'....</p>
|
||||
<p> The youth did rise up and stop the <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> war....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We have to join hands with the people in <ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, and the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>China</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> - the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>China</ent>, and India - the
|
||||
countries that have the bomb, and the others that are trying to get
|
||||
it. And give our leaders no choice. They have to find some other way
|
||||
to do business other than to motivate us through hate and paranoia and
|
||||
anger and killing, or we'll find other leaders to run the country.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Now, <ent type='PERSON'>Helen Caldicott</ent>, at the end of her lectures, I've heard her
|
||||
<p> Now, Helen Caldicott, at the end of her lectures, I've heard her
|
||||
say, very effectively, 'Tell people to get out and get to work on the
|
||||
problem.... You'll feel better'....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1333,11 +1333,11 @@ With the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>.
|
||||
??, .</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[3] Dugger, <ent type='PERSON'>Ronnie</ent>.
|
||||
On <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>: The Man and the Presidency.
|
||||
On Reagan: The Man and the Presidency.
|
||||
McGraw-Hill, 1983.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[4] <ent type='PERSON'>Eich</ent>, Dieter.
|
||||
The <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>: Interviews with Anti-<ent type='NORP'>Sandinistas</ent>.
|
||||
The <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>: Interviews with Anti-Sandinistas.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Synthesis</ent>, 1985.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[5] <ent type='PERSON'>Kinzer</ent>, Stephan and Stephen <ent type='PERSON'>Schlesinger</ent>.
|
||||
@ -1350,16 +1350,16 @@ Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Coup in
|
||||
Transaction, 1980.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[7] Kwitny, Jonathon.
|
||||
Endless Enemies: <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s <ent type='EVENT'>Worldwide War Against</ent> It's Own Best
|
||||
Endless Enemies: America's <ent type='EVENT'>Worldwide War Against</ent> It's Own Best
|
||||
Interests.
|
||||
Congdon and Weed, 1984.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[8] LaFeber, Walter.
|
||||
Inevitable Revolutions; The United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s in <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>.
|
||||
Inevitable Revolutions; <ent type='GPE'>The United</ent> States in <ent type='LOC'><ent type='ORG'>Central</ent> <ent type='GPE'>America</ent></ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Norton</ent>, 1984.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[9] McGehee, Ralph.
|
||||
Deadly <ent type='PERSON'>Deceits</ent>: My Twenty-Five Years in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.
|
||||
Deadly Deceits: My Twenty-Five Years in the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.
|
||||
Sheridan Square, 1983.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[10] Melman, <ent type='PERSON'>Seymour</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ much clearer than 133-A and was printed full negative.</p>
|
||||
<p>Prior to our interview, I supplied Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> with a 22-page extract
|
||||
from the file PHOTOS.ZIP, which at the time was available on
|
||||
CompuServe's <ent type='ORG'>JFK Assassination Forum</ent>. This file contains the
|
||||
HSCA testimony of two members of the <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>'s photographic
|
||||
HSCA testimony of two members of the Committee's photographic
|
||||
panel, Calvin S. McCamy and Cecil W. <ent type='PERSON'>Kirk</ent>, who testified in
|
||||
defense of the backyard pictures. I also supplied Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> with
|
||||
sections on the photos from two books that dispute their
|
||||
@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ the nature of the copies we had available to examine.</p>
|
||||
<p>I will say, though, that in his video <ent type='ORG'>White</ent> uses copies of good-quality reproductions of the backyard photos that he obtained
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>the National Archives</ent>. I used the freeze-frame function on
|
||||
my VCR and also made several long video segments of the photos
|
||||
from Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s video. We viewed these on my 19-inch color TV,
|
||||
from Jack White's video. We viewed these on my 19-inch color TV,
|
||||
which has a very high-quality picture. Additionally, I made
|
||||
available to Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> an enlarged copy of 133-A from a fairly good
|
||||
reproduction in <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew Smith</ent>'s book <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>: THE SECOND <ent type='ORG'>PLOT</ent>. Our
|
||||
other source for copies of the backyard photographs was Robert
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Groden</ent>'s book THE KILLING OF A PRESIDENT. Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> felt that in
|
||||
Groden's book THE KILLING OF A PRESIDENT. Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> felt that in
|
||||
several cases the copies I was able to show him enabled him to
|
||||
reach firm conclusions. On the other hand, as mentioned above,
|
||||
he also made it clear that he could not provide a firm opinion on
|
||||
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ could have been faked. In explaining his theory, he drew
|
||||
diagrams and referred to them throughout his explanation. This
|
||||
was the only point in our interview when I wished I had video
|
||||
taped it as well as audio taped it. The reader might find it
|
||||
somewhat hard to follow Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent>'s explanation without being able
|
||||
somewhat hard to follow Mr. Mee's explanation without being able
|
||||
to see the diagrams to which he was referring. I should say,
|
||||
however, that I think one can still get the general idea of what
|
||||
Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> was saying on this subject.</p>
|
||||
@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ know that the questions they were answering were related to the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> assassination. I posed my questions in relation to a
|
||||
hypothetical photo of a doll in someone's yard. When it came to
|
||||
the issue of water spots and the nearly straight line that
|
||||
runs across <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s chin, I simply asked what the chances
|
||||
runs across Oswald's chin, I simply asked what the chances
|
||||
were that the edge of a water spot would form a nearly straight
|
||||
line. Some of the people with whom I consulted included the
|
||||
following:</p>
|
||||
@ -132,13 +132,13 @@ called "The View from <ent type='PERSON'>Kramer</ent>."</p>
|
||||
Photographic Laboratories, <ent type='GPE'>Harrogate</ent>, England.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>All of the professionals and serious amateurs with whom I spoke
|
||||
corroborated Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent>'s views on the issues about which I asked
|
||||
corroborated Mr. Mee's views on the issues about which I asked
|
||||
them.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>For example, Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> expressed considerable skepticism about the
|
||||
photographic panel's claim that the irregular line across the
|
||||
chin was actually the edge of a water spot. This line, as it
|
||||
appears in Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s video, is nearly straight, and Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent>
|
||||
appears in Jack White's video, is nearly straight, and Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent>
|
||||
said this was one of the reasons that he doubted the panel's
|
||||
assertion. Miss <ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent> told me that in all her years in
|
||||
photography she had never seen the edge of a water spot form a
|
||||
@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ and Mr. Newbould were the only two persons that I asked to
|
||||
comment on this topic.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>------------------------
|
||||
Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent>'s Qualifications
|
||||
Mr. Mee's Qualifications
|
||||
------------------------</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> is a professional photographer and photo lab technician.
|
||||
@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ Transcript of Interview
|
||||
-----------------------</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> watch a segment on the DeMohrenschildt photo
|
||||
from Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s video FAKE: THE FORGED PHOTO THAT FRAMED LEE
|
||||
from Jack White's video FAKE: THE FORGED PHOTO THAT FRAMED LEE
|
||||
HARVEY OSWALD. The segment is about the DeMohrenschildt photo
|
||||
and how its superior detail and clarity indicate that it was
|
||||
taken with a different, better camera.]</p>
|
||||
@ -411,8 +411,8 @@ that the photos weren't doctored.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. The next area, then.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> view Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent> video segment on <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s
|
||||
expression in the backyard photos. <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s view is that the
|
||||
<p>[Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> view Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent> video segment on Oswald's
|
||||
expression in the backyard photos. White's view is that the
|
||||
person in the picture could not have gone from the smile
|
||||
to the frown without noticeably moving surrounding facial
|
||||
muscles.]</p>
|
||||
@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ other things that are more compelling as evidence that the same
|
||||
head was used. The mouth could have been retouched.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Or, there could have been more than one photograph taken of his
|
||||
[<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s] head, and then those pictures could have been used in
|
||||
[Oswald's] head, and then those pictures could have been used in
|
||||
the photos. You could use two heads just as easily as you could
|
||||
use one. But that wouldn't change the problems with the lighting
|
||||
characteristics, the shadows. If two photos of the head were
|
||||
@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ used, they were photographed in one setting, and with the head in
|
||||
the same position in each picture.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Right. Oh, by the way, it's interesting that <ent type='PERSON'>Kirk</ent> and
|
||||
McCamy criticized Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s use of overlays, but in order to
|
||||
McCamy criticized Jack White's use of overlays, but in order to
|
||||
detect the smile and the frown they themselves used overlays.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Yeah. [Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> smiles noticeably as he says this.]</p>
|
||||
@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ hand, when you're looking at a negative, and you're trying to
|
||||
determine which photo goes with which negative, one of the things
|
||||
you look for is the subtlety of the smile, because it can change,
|
||||
ever so slightly. So, it's possible that more than one
|
||||
photograph of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s head was used.</p>
|
||||
photograph of Oswald's head was used.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It's hard to tell from the pictures I'm looking at here. If I
|
||||
had the originals, I could make a better determination. After
|
||||
@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ of the figure in the backyard photos.]</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. The problem with the center of weight and also with
|
||||
the stance when the figure is reversed--any comments?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Well, I'm not sure exactly what Mr. <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s trying to
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Well, I'm not sure exactly what Mr. White's trying to
|
||||
say by pointing this out. Granted, the figure is standing there
|
||||
in an awkward position, regardless of the head. The head here
|
||||
doesn't seem to have any bearing on how this person is standing.
|
||||
@ -671,8 +671,8 @@ newspapers, and so they wouldn't have to do any retouching there.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. Now, in this next segment. . . . Well, let's take
|
||||
a look at it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> view Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent> video segment on <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s finding
|
||||
that when he enlarged the figure in 133-A to match <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s
|
||||
<p>[Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> view Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent> video segment on White's finding
|
||||
that when he enlarged the figure in 133-A to match Oswald's
|
||||
height of 5 feet 9 inches, the length of the rifle was too long,
|
||||
and that when be brought the rifles to the same size, to match
|
||||
the alleged murder weapon's official size of 40.2 inches, the
|
||||
@ -684,14 +684,14 @@ figure appeared to be six inches too short.]</p>
|
||||
be another indication of fraud in these photos. I don't know
|
||||
why they would have used a stand-in who was so much shorter than
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>, though. You'd think they would have gotten someone who
|
||||
was about <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s height.</p>
|
||||
was about Oswald's height.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Along that line, one of the <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> impersonators was
|
||||
said by two or three witnesses to be quite a bit shorter than
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Huh. That's interesting. Well, I'd have to examine
|
||||
Mr. <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s methodology more closely before I reached any
|
||||
Mr. White's methodology more closely before I reached any
|
||||
conclusions here, though. When you're doing these kinds of
|
||||
comparisons, you've got to figure in other factors, like
|
||||
whether or not there was any tilting of the camera, how the
|
||||
@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ accidentally left on pause. After about a minute, <ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> real
|
||||
that tape recorder is still on pause.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. We had a little snafu there. Let me ask you
|
||||
this again. What is your opinion of Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s work overall?</p>
|
||||
this again. What is your opinion of Jack White's work overall?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Well, overall, I'd say it's pretty good. I don't agree
|
||||
with some of it. I think he's reading too much into certain
|
||||
@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ everything that I've looked at so far, I would say he's made some
|
||||
valid arguments.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Well, you know that <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> photographic expert mentioned
|
||||
in the video, <ent type='PERSON'>Jeffrey Crowley</ent>, looked at <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s work and was
|
||||
in the video, <ent type='PERSON'>Jeffrey Crowley</ent>, looked at White's work and was
|
||||
quite impressed with it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Uh-huh. Yeah, I remember that. I mean, the guy [Jack
|
||||
@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ good case.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. Fair enough.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> view the Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent> video segment on the
|
||||
conflict between the backyard figure's chin and <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s chin,
|
||||
conflict between the backyard figure's chin and Oswald's chin,
|
||||
and on the line that goes from one side of the neck, across the
|
||||
chin, to the other side of the neck.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ decided to move the goof to the post in the hope that if he
|
||||
moved it to a background image it would be less noticeable?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Even good retouchers sometimes make small errors. I
|
||||
can see the bulges. I can see what he's [Mr. <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s] talking
|
||||
can see the bulges. I can see what he's [Mr. White's] talking
|
||||
about here. This goes along with the theory that these are
|
||||
composite photographs and that they would have required
|
||||
retouching.</p>
|
||||
@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ more video segments.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. Now, a little while back, I got a message on
|
||||
CompuServe from a gentleman named <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Burke</ent>. In reference to
|
||||
Jack <ent type='ORG'>White</ent>'s secondary method for producing the frame edge
|
||||
Jack White's secondary method for producing the frame edge
|
||||
markings on the photos, he said, "Copying a photo assembled from
|
||||
a group of photos as you and others have postulated using the
|
||||
Imperial Reflex camera has a problem. Its focus ability, if any,
|
||||
@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ sheer coincidence that this line just happens to fall in the chin
|
||||
area; that this one edge of this one particular water spot is
|
||||
supposed to have left deposits in such a way as to form a line
|
||||
that coincidentally starts at one side of the neck, crosses the
|
||||
chin, and then ends at the other side--right where <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s head
|
||||
chin, and then ends at the other side--right where Oswald's head
|
||||
could have been attached to the body. I mean, this would be a
|
||||
good place to join a head to a body in a composite, in the chin
|
||||
area, and here we have a line in that region, and it's supposed
|
||||
@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@ that.</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Now, just for the record here, let me read what the
|
||||
[photographic] panel said about the irregular lines that
|
||||
appeared on the scanned image of the B negative. I'm reading
|
||||
from <ent type='PERSON'>Groden</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Livingstone</ent>'s book HIGH TREASON.</p>
|
||||
from <ent type='PERSON'>Groden</ent> and Livingstone's book HIGH TREASON.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Yes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1265,7 +1265,7 @@ making film.</p>
|
||||
of things that would be checked for later on, you'd have to
|
||||
guess that he would have done his best to match the grain
|
||||
characteristics. This wouldn't have been impossible. If
|
||||
he had access to the negatives of the pictures of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s
|
||||
he had access to the negatives of the pictures of Oswald's
|
||||
head, it could have been done.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What I'm saying is that the tampering, the pasting of the head
|
||||
@ -1442,7 +1442,7 @@ that these pictures were taken about 4 to 4:30 in
|
||||
the afternoon--if pictures were made later, the
|
||||
vanishing point would have continued to move up
|
||||
until finally it would be within the picture area;
|
||||
that is, as the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> had moved behind the
|
||||
that is, as the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> had moved behind the
|
||||
photographer.
|
||||
|
||||
In the instance that you cite of the railroad
|
||||
@ -1468,14 +1468,14 @@ an opinion here.</p>
|
||||
<p>But, really, I understand the principle of vanishing points,
|
||||
and I don't think it's relevant in this case. The real issue is
|
||||
the conflicts between the shadows. And, another thing, I can
|
||||
tell you that the sun that hit <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s face wasn't in a four
|
||||
tell you that the sun that hit Oswald's face wasn't in a four
|
||||
o'clock position. You've also get to deal with the absence of
|
||||
shadow where there should be shadow. You've got to look at the
|
||||
shadows themselves--study their angles, determine the direction
|
||||
of your light source, those kinds of things.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I mean, a vanishing point analysis is not about to explain
|
||||
why <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s nose shadow doesn't move or change form in the
|
||||
why Oswald's nose shadow doesn't move or change form in the
|
||||
photographs. It's not going to explain why you seem to have
|
||||
two separate light sources hitting the body and the face. It's
|
||||
not going to explain those bulges [in the neck and the post].</p>
|
||||
@ -1488,9 +1488,9 @@ in all those that were taken from any kind of a frontal
|
||||
viewpoint--his chin is sharp and cleft.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. It HAS disappeared in shadow, but not to the extent
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s would have, and that's the difference.</p>
|
||||
that Oswald's would have, and that's the difference.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. He [McCamy] was saying that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s chin form
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Okay. He [McCamy] was saying that Oswald's chin form
|
||||
vanished to the point that in the picture it looks like he has a
|
||||
broad, flat chin.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1527,7 +1527,7 @@ of the chin. I want to make sure I understood
|
||||
your testimony.
|
||||
|
||||
It was your testimony that it was the light and
|
||||
shadow combination of an overhead <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> or whatever?
|
||||
shadow combination of an overhead <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> or whatever?
|
||||
|
||||
Mr. MCCAMY. Yes.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1545,7 +1545,7 @@ difficult to believe that just by changing your
|
||||
teeth or your mouth position it really makes that
|
||||
much difference--is it then that the point of the
|
||||
chin disappears in the shadow of the chin in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>layman</ent>'s terms?
|
||||
layman's terms?
|
||||
|
||||
Is that what you are saying happens in that
|
||||
photograph?
|
||||
@ -1719,7 +1719,7 @@ around the edge, the black border being the clear
|
||||
area around the edge of the negative.
|
||||
|
||||
According to the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>, the picture, CE-133-B, was
|
||||
identified as being taken with <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s camera
|
||||
identified as being taken with Oswald's camera
|
||||
because it could be matched to the film plane
|
||||
aperture. Yet, if the DeMohrenschildt picture
|
||||
shows a larger background area and it is taken
|
||||
@ -1733,7 +1733,7 @@ Do you understand his point?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Yes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Can you explain it in <ent type='PERSON'>layman</ent>'s terms? Do you think he's
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. Can you explain it in layman's terms? Do you think he's
|
||||
right?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. Well, there are certain things I'd have to know
|
||||
@ -2036,11 +2036,11 @@ they accurately reflected what he had said.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. I'd like to show you a picture from <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Posner</ent>'s book
|
||||
CASE CLOSED. The picture shows the grain structure analysis that
|
||||
was done on the right side of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s face. Would you take a
|
||||
was done on the right side of Oswald's face. Would you take a
|
||||
look at it and tell me what you think?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[<ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent> shows Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> the bottom photo on the sixth page of pictures
|
||||
in <ent type='PERSON'>Posner</ent>'s book. Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> studies it for about a minute.]</p>
|
||||
in Posner's book. Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mee</ent> studies it for about a minute.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. I can see some variation in the grain pattern.
|
||||
However, I wouldn't form an opinion just from looking at a copy
|
||||
@ -2054,7 +2054,7 @@ matched, it would be difficult to reach a definite conclusion
|
||||
about the grain in terms of the authenticity of the backyard
|
||||
photos.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. When McCamy recognized that Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Scott</ent>'s photograph was
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. When McCamy recognized that Mr. Scott's photograph was
|
||||
a fake, he did so because the shadows on the suit didn't match
|
||||
the shadows on the railing. McCamy explained:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2087,16 +2087,16 @@ if it had been a true photograph.
|
||||
When I read this, I thought it was strange that this was the same
|
||||
man who had just gone to such great lengths to dismiss the
|
||||
implications of the variant shadows in the backyard photos. Yet,
|
||||
he admitted that he concluded that Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Scott</ent>'s picture was a fake
|
||||
he admitted that he concluded that Mr. Scott's picture was a fake
|
||||
because some of the shadows didn't match. What is your opinion
|
||||
on this matter?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. McCamy was saying the same thing about <ent type='PERSON'>Scott</ent>'s photo
|
||||
<p>MR. <ent type='PERSON'>MEE</ent>. McCamy was saying the same thing about Scott's photo
|
||||
that others have said about the backyard pictures. He was not
|
||||
consistent.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Inconsistent shadows in a photo are a clear indication of fakery.
|
||||
McCamy was absolutely correct in immediately branding Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Scott</ent>'s
|
||||
McCamy was absolutely correct in immediately branding Mr. Scott's
|
||||
picture a fake based on the conflicting shadows, because we
|
||||
only have one sun. The shadow conflicts in the backyard
|
||||
photographs are at least, if not more, serious and telling. The
|
||||
@ -2116,7 +2116,7 @@ builds and figures were compatible. Also, the larger the object
|
||||
that your attaching, the harder it will be to hide the pasting.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>There is also the matter of the figure's pose. In order to
|
||||
attach <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s upper body onto a lower body, the forgers would
|
||||
attach Oswald's upper body onto a lower body, the forgers would
|
||||
have needed a picture of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> with his arms and hands in the
|
||||
necessary positions. They would have needed photos of him
|
||||
with his hands held in such a way that the rifle and the
|
||||
@ -2131,7 +2131,7 @@ the pasting.</p>
|
||||
<p>The chin area would be a logical place to do the joining, for
|
||||
a number of reasons. Most people have a natural cleft or
|
||||
indentation of some form in the chin, beneath the lower lip, and
|
||||
I notice that the line across <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s chin runs through this
|
||||
I notice that the line across Oswald's chin runs through this
|
||||
area. In joining only about 4/5 of a head onto a chin, the
|
||||
object to be attached would be small, much smaller than part or
|
||||
all of a man's upper body.</p>
|
||||
@ -2148,11 +2148,11 @@ photographs?</p>
|
||||
shadows. The shadow conflicts are serious and telling. There is
|
||||
no way the backyard photos could have identical, or even nearly
|
||||
identical, backgrounds if they were taken in the manner described
|
||||
by <ent type='LOC'>Marina</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>. The figure's chin is not <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s chin. This
|
||||
by <ent type='LOC'>Marina</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>. The figure's chin is not Oswald's chin. This
|
||||
is readily apparent. Even if we were to accept the claim that
|
||||
the line across the chin was caused by a water spot, that would
|
||||
not change the fact that the chin itself is noticeably different
|
||||
from <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s chin. The neck bulge and the post indentation are
|
||||
from Oswald's chin. The neck bulge and the post indentation are
|
||||
further indications of tampering.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>MTG</ent>. I would like to thank you for coming here tonight and for
|
||||
|
||||
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
|
||||
@All Rights Reserved</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The fact that Officer <ent type='PERSON'>Marrion Baker</ent> saw <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent> on
|
||||
the second floor of the <ent type='ORG'>Texas School Book Depository</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>)
|
||||
the second floor of <ent type='ORG'>the Texas School Book</ent> Depository (<ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>)
|
||||
building less than 90 seconds after President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was shot is
|
||||
proof that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> could not have been the assassin. Officer
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> claimed that he spotted <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> just inside <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent>
|
||||
@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ leading to the second-floor lunchroom. <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> said he sa
|
||||
through <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent>'s window. If so, then <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> could not
|
||||
have been on the sixth floor during the shooting, and therefore
|
||||
could not have shot President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> from the window identified
|
||||
by the <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> (WC) as the point from which all the
|
||||
by <ent type='ORG'>the Warren Commission</ent> (WC) as the point from which all the
|
||||
shots were allegedly fired.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Let us begin by analyzing Officer <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s actions after he
|
||||
<p> Let us begin by analyzing Officer Baker's actions after he
|
||||
heard the shots. Here is how the WC described what <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> did
|
||||
after he heard gunfire:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -31,27 +31,27 @@ Elm Street when he heard a shot. <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>, having
|
||||
recently returned from a week of deer hunting, was
|
||||
certain the shot came from a high-powered rifle.
|
||||
He looked up and saw pigeons scattering in the
|
||||
air from their perches on the Texas School Book
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Depository</ent> Building. He RACED his motorcycle to the
|
||||
air from their perches on <ent type='ORG'>the Texas School Book</ent>
|
||||
Depository Building. He RACED his motorcycle to the
|
||||
building, dismounted, scanned the area to the west
|
||||
and pushed his way through the spectators toward the
|
||||
entrance. There he encountered <ent type='PERSON'>Roy</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>, the building
|
||||
superintendent, who offered <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> his help. They
|
||||
entered the building, and <ent type='ORG'>RAN</ent> toward the two elevators
|
||||
in the rear. Finding that both elevators were on an
|
||||
upper floor, they DASHED up the stairs. (<ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent> 5, emphasis
|
||||
upper floor, they DASHED up the stairs. (WCR 5, emphasis
|
||||
added)
|
||||
|
||||
The evidence is clear that on the day of the shooting
|
||||
Patrolman <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> encountered <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> less than 90 seconds after the
|
||||
shots were fired. During the WC's reenactments, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s fastest
|
||||
shots were fired. During the WC's reenactments, Baker's fastest
|
||||
time was 75 seconds; this was the time for his second, and final,
|
||||
simulation. Although <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> claimed to the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> that his
|
||||
75-second reenactment time was the "minimum" time in which he
|
||||
could have reached the second-floor landing, the evidence
|
||||
strongly indicates otherwise. For example, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> admitted to the
|
||||
WC that in that test he merely "kind of ran" outside the Book
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Depository</ent> and that he moved only at "kind of a trot" inside the
|
||||
WC that in that test he merely "kind of ran" outside <ent type='ORG'>the Book</ent>
|
||||
Depository and that he moved only at "kind of a trot" inside the
|
||||
building. And these were not the only aspects of the WC's
|
||||
simulations that were unrealistic.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -67,20 +67,20 @@ simulation time was the "minimum" possible time. At one point he
|
||||
described his simulation pace as a WALK, but then said it was a
|
||||
"trot." Whenever <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> referred to his 11/22/63 pace through the
|
||||
building, he consistently used the word "ran" (e.g., 3 H 221,
|
||||
222, 223, 224, 227). As with <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s simulation speeds, the
|
||||
evidence indicates that <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s reenactment pace was slower than
|
||||
222, 223, 224, 227). As with Baker's simulation speeds, the
|
||||
evidence indicates that Truly's reenactment pace was slower than
|
||||
his pace on the day of the assassination.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Pauline Sanders</ent>' testimony and <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s own filmed statements
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Pauline Sanders</ent>' testimony and Baker's own filmed statements
|
||||
in 1988 indicate that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> ran quite fast after he dismounted
|
||||
from his motorcycle. In the frames from the Couch film in which
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> is visible, he is seen to be running rapidly. During the
|
||||
WC's reenactments, moving slower, and quite possibly starting
|
||||
slightly earlier than he did on the day of the shooting, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
made it to the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>'s entrance in just 15 seconds.</p>
|
||||
made it to the TSBD's entrance in just 15 seconds.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> WC supporters note that the simulations did not attempt to
|
||||
duplicate <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s pushing people aside en route to the entrance,
|
||||
duplicate Baker's pushing people aside en route to the entrance,
|
||||
and that therefore in the reenactment <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> made it to the
|
||||
entrance as fast or faster than he did on the day of the
|
||||
shooting. But it stands to reason that this action took no more
|
||||
@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ the simulation was substantially, if not completely, offset by
|
||||
the fact that in the simulation <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> moved more slowly than he
|
||||
did after the shooting.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> WC defenders also note that the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s simulations did
|
||||
<p> WC defenders also note that the Commission's simulations did
|
||||
not take into account the fact that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> had to push
|
||||
their way through a few people as they approached the front of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>, however, indicated it took he and <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> very
|
||||
@ -102,23 +102,23 @@ shouldering people aside in front of the building,
|
||||
so--we possibly were slowed a little bit more
|
||||
coming in than we were when he and I came in March
|
||||
20th [during the simulation]. I DON'T BELIEVE SO.
|
||||
BUT IT <ent type='PERSON'>WOULDN</ent>'T BE ENOUGH TO MATTER THERE. (3 H
|
||||
BUT IT WOULDNT BE ENOUGH TO MATTER THERE. (3 H
|
||||
228, emphasis added)
|
||||
|
||||
WC supporters point out that the simulations did not take
|
||||
into account the fact that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> looked down Elm Street for a
|
||||
moment before he ran toward the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>'s entrance. But this action
|
||||
moment before he ran toward the TSBD's entrance. But this action
|
||||
surely took no more than a second or two. Moreover, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> said
|
||||
he did this WHILE HE WAS DISMOUNTING (3 H 248). The omission of
|
||||
this momentary action, like the omission of the action of pushing
|
||||
people aside, was at least somewhat offset by the fact that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
moved considerably slower in the simulations than he did on the
|
||||
day of the shooting. <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>FASTEST</ent> pace outside the building
|
||||
day of the shooting. Baker's <ent type='ORG'>FASTEST</ent> pace outside the building
|
||||
during the simulations was only "kind of a run." Yet, in the
|
||||
Couch film <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> is seen to be running at a rapid pace.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> During the abovementioned 1988 filmed interview, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> said
|
||||
it took him only "a very few seconds" to reach the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>'s
|
||||
it took him only "a very few seconds" to reach the TSBD's
|
||||
entrance. If <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> was referring to the time it took him AFTER
|
||||
he dismounted his motorcycle, this would still indicate that
|
||||
he was running at a rapid pace and that it didn't take him very
|
||||
@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ up to the building, up the steps to the entrance of our building"
|
||||
"running"--not "trotting" or "kind of trotting," but RUNNING,
|
||||
which is what we see <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> doing in the Couch film.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Now let us examine <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s movements from the time he went
|
||||
<p> Now let us examine Baker's movements from the time he went
|
||||
through the entrance until the time he headed up the stairs. On
|
||||
November 22, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> said the following in a sworn statement:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -149,15 +149,15 @@ I followed the man to the rear of the building and he
|
||||
said, "Let's take the elevator." The elevator was hung
|
||||
several floors up so we used the stairs instead.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> As mentioned, in the WC's reenactments <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>FASTEST</ent> time
|
||||
<p> As mentioned, in the WC's reenactments Baker's <ent type='ORG'>FASTEST</ent> time
|
||||
was 75 seconds, and that was when he "kind of ran" outside the
|
||||
building and moved at "kind of a trot" inside the building. Yet,
|
||||
both <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Roy</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> described exactly what one would expect
|
||||
under the circumstances--a mad dash. In fact, they were running
|
||||
so fast that when they encountered a swinging office door on the
|
||||
first floor that jammed momentarily because the door's bolt had
|
||||
slid out, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> ran into <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s back (3 H 222, 249). So a more
|
||||
reasonable estimate for <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s trip to the point where he said
|
||||
slid out, <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> ran into Truly's back (3 H 222, 249). So a more
|
||||
reasonable estimate for Baker's trip to the point where he said
|
||||
he saw <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> would be 60-65 seconds. One could make a strong
|
||||
case that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> reached the second-floor landing in 50-60
|
||||
seconds. But, for the sake of argument, let's assume a time
|
||||
@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ the average man can easily cover this distance in around 15
|
||||
seconds or less. From the elevators to the stairs leading up to
|
||||
the second floor would have been about 18 feet.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s trip breaks down as follows (bearing in mind that,
|
||||
<p> Baker's trip breaks down as follows (bearing in mind that,
|
||||
on balance, this timing breakdown is generous to the lone-gunman
|
||||
theory): 15-25 seconds to go from his bike to the entrance, 25-40
|
||||
seconds to reach the first-floor stairs, and 5-10 seconds to go
|
||||
@ -204,15 +204,15 @@ floor, and I don't know, I was kind of sweeping
|
||||
[visually] this area as I come up, I was looking
|
||||
from right to left and as I got to this door here
|
||||
I caught a glimpse of this man, just, you know, a
|
||||
sudden glimpse. . . . (<ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent> 151)
|
||||
sudden glimpse. . . . (WCR 151)
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> said <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was about 20 feet away when he caught a
|
||||
glimpse of him, which would have put <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> right next to the
|
||||
foyer door. <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>, according to the <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent>, then
|
||||
foyer door. <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>, according to <ent type='ORG'>the Warren Commission</ent>, then
|
||||
walked through <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> and saw <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> in the lunchroom
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent> 151). <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had continued walking and thus was still
|
||||
(WCR 151). <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had continued walking and thus was still
|
||||
about 20 feet from <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>. [1] Is this how it happened? There
|
||||
are problems with <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s account.</p>
|
||||
are problems with Baker's account.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> With <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> shut, the window would have been at a
|
||||
45-degree angle to <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>. In all probability, that door, which
|
||||
@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ door--with its slow automatic closing mechanism--would not have
|
||||
had enough time to close or nearly close if <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had just gone
|
||||
through it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another problem with <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s account is that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> said he
|
||||
<p> Another problem with Baker's account is that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> said he
|
||||
wasn't even sure if <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had gone through <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> (3 H
|
||||
255). Now this is very odd indeed. If <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> spotted <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>
|
||||
through <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> a second or two after reaching the top of
|
||||
@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ wasn't, then his uncertainty becomes even more astounding. How
|
||||
in the world could <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> have had any doubt that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had just
|
||||
gone through the lunchroom door to reach the lunchroom?)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Perhaps the most serious problem with <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s account is
|
||||
<p> Perhaps the most serious problem with Baker's account is
|
||||
that if <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was only a foot past <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> when he
|
||||
spotted him, then <ent type='PERSON'>Roy</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>, who was running <ent type='ORG'>AHEAD</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>,
|
||||
surely would have seen <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> either coming off the stairs, or
|
||||
@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ or two before <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> arrived at the top of the
|
||||
stairwell. Yet he must have entered the vestibule
|
||||
door before <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> reached the top of the stairwell
|
||||
[leading to the second-floor landing], since <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>
|
||||
did not see him. (<ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent> 151)
|
||||
did not see him. (WCR 151)
|
||||
|
||||
But the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> never explained HOW <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> could have
|
||||
done this. If <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had gone through <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> BEFORE
|
||||
@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ running behind him. <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> also said there was slightly mor
|
||||
distance between him and <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> on the second floor than there was
|
||||
on the first floor. So, it is reasonable to assume that <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>
|
||||
gained a view of the second-floor landing a minimum of 2 seconds
|
||||
before <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> did. <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s account suggests that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> was
|
||||
before <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> did. Truly's account suggests that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> was
|
||||
beginning to tire on his way up the stairs. (This is
|
||||
understandable, given the fact that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> had been running very
|
||||
fast virtually every second after he got off his bike.) <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ door.</p>
|
||||
of "going around" to the third-floor stairs at the time <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
would have seen the alleged movement in <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent>'s window
|
||||
(3 H 226; cf. 3 H 223-224). Interestingly, <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> testified that
|
||||
he knew nothing about <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s having supposedly spotted movement
|
||||
he knew nothing about Baker's having supposedly spotted movement
|
||||
through the door's window until a few days before he testified (3
|
||||
H 226). Said <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>, "I never knew until a day or two ago that he
|
||||
said he saw a movement, saw a man going away from him" (3 H 226).
|
||||
@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ through the window and then saw <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> in the lunchroom
|
||||
Nevertheless, I have assumed for the sake of argument that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
spotted <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> just after he reached the second-floor landing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s reenactments of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s alleged
|
||||
<p> In the Commission's reenactments of Oswald's alleged
|
||||
movements from the sixth floor to the second floor, the fastest
|
||||
time of the <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> stand-in, SSA <ent type='PERSON'>John Howlett</ent>, was 74 seconds.
|
||||
In this test, <ent type='PERSON'>Howlett</ent> moved at "a fast walk" so that he would not
|
||||
@ -439,11 +439,11 @@ since he was trying to get <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> up the stairs, he did
|
||||
landing area and would have seen anyone IN THAT AREA, i.e., on
|
||||
the landing, had someone been there. Coming up the stairs and
|
||||
onto the landing, <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> would have been virtually in the
|
||||
middle of <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s view of the landing area. If <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had been
|
||||
in <ent type='PERSON'>BAKER</ent>'s view in the door's window, and if the door had been
|
||||
middle of Truly's view of the landing area. If <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had been
|
||||
in BAKER's view in the door's window, and if the door had been
|
||||
nearly shut when <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> spotted him, then, at the very least, the
|
||||
door would have been halfway open when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> saw it, and at least
|
||||
half of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s body in profile would have been in plain view of
|
||||
half of Oswald's body in profile would have been in plain view of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> said he would have seen anyone in the landing
|
||||
@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ acknowledged this point to me in e-mail. This is important
|
||||
because it suggests the door was CLOSED when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> saw it. If
|
||||
the door was closed when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> saw it, and if <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had gone
|
||||
through it after allegedly coming down the stairs, then <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>
|
||||
would have been well out of <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s view by the time <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
would have been well out of Baker's view by the time <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
reached the second-floor landing. If the door had been even
|
||||
partially open when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> saw it, one would expect that he would
|
||||
have mentioned this in his testimony. But he never once
|
||||
@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ landing, while <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> looked at the landing area (including
|
||||
door), while <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> started up the third-floor stairs (or at least
|
||||
arrived to within a few feet of the foot of those stairs), and
|
||||
while <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> came up the stairs at least a couple seconds behind
|
||||
him. What's more, this theory would appear to refute <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s
|
||||
him. What's more, this theory would appear to refute Baker's
|
||||
tentative claim that <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> was in motion when he looked
|
||||
at it, since the door was apparently closed when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> saw it.
|
||||
If so, this would mean that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> unbelievably just stood there
|
||||
@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ momentarily and literally "throw" the rifle into its hiding
|
||||
place, and then dash down the stairs. Such a scenario would
|
||||
require the following time line:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
---------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Fires last shot...........00:00-00:00
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Chambers</ent> one round........00:00-00:01
|
||||
@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ later but then turned around when he heard <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> yell or h
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> running up the stairs, a number of problems come
|
||||
to mind: For starters, if he heard <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> yell, he would have had
|
||||
plenty of time to get back in the lunchroom and well out of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s sight.</p>
|
||||
Baker's sight.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The only other option is to assume that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> heard <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> coming up the stairs and had just barely gone back
|
||||
@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ how <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> would or could have been visible to <ent typ
|
||||
Only if <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had been standing right next to the door
|
||||
would <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> have had any chance of "spotting" him through the
|
||||
door's window. This scenario becomes even more problematic with
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s claim that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was walking away from the door, in
|
||||
Baker's claim that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was walking away from the door, in
|
||||
which case the door would not have had time to close or nearly
|
||||
close behind him by the time <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> allegedly spotted him. This,
|
||||
in turn, brings us right back to the issue of how <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> possibly
|
||||
@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ could have missed seeing <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> since <ent type='PERSON
|
||||
least, have been in the middle of the doorway, with the door
|
||||
plainly open, when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> saw the door. <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> said if there had
|
||||
been anyone in the landing area, he would have seen him; and to
|
||||
judge from <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s testimony, the door was shut when he looked at
|
||||
judge from Truly's testimony, the door was shut when he looked at
|
||||
it. And if the door was shut when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> looked at it, and/or if
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> had ducked back through the door when he heard <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> running up the stairs, he would not have been visible
|
||||
@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ before taking "no more than a minute" to reach the first floor,
|
||||
she could have arrived there before <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> did, as these
|
||||
time lines show:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired........00:00-00:00
|
||||
Waits at window...........00:00-00:15
|
||||
@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ have "run" and gotten several feet away from the first-floor
|
||||
stairs in 3 seconds. In any event, let's add a second here and
|
||||
there and see what we get:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired........00:00-00:00
|
||||
Waits at window...........00:00-00:15
|
||||
@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ the extra time, she still could have reached the first floor
|
||||
before <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> entered the landing area. Now, let's bend
|
||||
a little more and see what we get:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired........00:00-00:00
|
||||
Waits at window...........00:00-00:17
|
||||
@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ reached the first-floor landing area.</p>
|
||||
pausing at it for 15 seconds? The following would be the fastest
|
||||
scenario:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired........00:00-00:00
|
||||
Waits at window...........00:00-00:15
|
||||
@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ first-floor stairs...........00:39-00:40</p>
|
||||
<p> What about <ent type='PERSON'>Lovelady</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Shelley</ent>? Judging from their
|
||||
November 22 statements, they made it to the first floor in well
|
||||
under a minute. <ent type='PERSON'>Lovelady</ent>, who was standing on the steps of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Depository</ent>, said that after the shots were fired he went
|
||||
Depository, said that after the shots were fired he went
|
||||
back into the building. <ent type='PERSON'>Shelley</ent> said that after he heard shots,
|
||||
he ran across the street, encountered a girl who said <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> had
|
||||
been shot, and then went back to the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent> to call his
|
||||
@ -802,9 +802,9 @@ understandable. The elevator shaft was some 15-20 feet from
|
||||
the stairs, and the shaft and the stairs were separated by a
|
||||
wall. Miss <ent type='PERSON'>Adams</ent>' running down the stairs would have created
|
||||
noise by itself, which might have further obscured the sound of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s voice. And, if she was near or at the foot of the stairs
|
||||
Truly's voice. And, if she was near or at the foot of the stairs
|
||||
when <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> yelled, noise from the other people who were on the
|
||||
floor could have also partially obscured the sound of <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s
|
||||
floor could have also partially obscured the sound of Truly's
|
||||
voice. There is also the distinct possibility that Miss <ent type='PERSON'>Adams</ent>
|
||||
reached the first floor BEFORE <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> yelled for the elevator, as
|
||||
the above time lines show.</p>
|
||||
@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ the second-floor lunchroom without being seen by <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> or
|
||||
to be seen by <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> within inches of <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> just after
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> reached the second-floor landing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Before we do so, a word needs to be said about <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s
|
||||
<p> Before we do so, a word needs to be said about Oswald's
|
||||
supposed route and the distance he would have had to cover in
|
||||
going from the sniper's nest to the rifle's hiding place. In
|
||||
previous versions of this article, it was assumed for the sake of
|
||||
@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ listed times are reasonable and consistent with the evidence.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"OSWALD" <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #1:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Alleged <ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Alleged Action</ent> Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Fires last shot.................00:00
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Chambers</ent> another round..........00:00-00:01
|
||||
@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ second-floor landing to <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent>...01:00-01:02
|
||||
|
||||
<p>TRULY <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #1:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired..............00:00
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> races motorcycle, dismounts, runs to
|
||||
@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ decided to go up the stairs. Or, one could bend a little more
|
||||
and assume it took them 35 seconds to reach the first-floor
|
||||
stairs. This is a plausible estimate.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Now let us see why <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s story about seeing <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> 20 feet
|
||||
<p> Now let us see why Baker's story about seeing <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> 20 feet
|
||||
away just after <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> reached the second-floor landing would, if
|
||||
true, prove that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> did not shoot <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>. Keep in mind that
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> would have been opening and then walking through the foyer
|
||||
@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ door 62-63 seconds after the shots were fired.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>BAKER</ent> <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #1:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired..............00:00
|
||||
Races motorcycle, dismounts, runs to
|
||||
@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ landing, or reaching for the door, or going through the door.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> What follows is a time line that is extremely favorable to
|
||||
the lone-gunman theory, which we will call <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> Time Line #2.
|
||||
In it we have eliminated some of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s alleged actions and
|
||||
In it we have eliminated some of Oswald's alleged actions and
|
||||
have shortened the times given for a number of the remaining
|
||||
activities. However, we have also taken the reasonable step of
|
||||
allowing a few seconds--actually only 2 seconds--for the slow
|
||||
@ -989,17 +989,17 @@ compare this second <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> time line with more plausibl
|
||||
time lines for <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>. Although these <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>
|
||||
time lines are more plausible, and hence less favorable to the
|
||||
lone-gunman hypothesis, they will include the assumptions that
|
||||
(1) it took <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> 15 seconds to reach the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>'s entrance, and
|
||||
(1) it took <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> 15 seconds to reach the TSBD's entrance, and
|
||||
(2) that <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent> didn't have a view of the second-floor landing
|
||||
until 7 seconds after he started running up the stairs. I would
|
||||
like to emphasize that the following time line is NOT realistic,
|
||||
since, as stated above, it omits some of <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s alleged actions
|
||||
since, as stated above, it omits some of Oswald's alleged actions
|
||||
and contains shortened times for a number of his remaining
|
||||
supposed activities.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"OSWALD" <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #2:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Alleged <ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Alleged Action</ent> Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Fires last shot.................00:00
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Chambers</ent> another round..........00:00-00:01
|
||||
@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ seconds to do so.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>TRULY <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #2:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired..............00:00
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> races motorcycle, dismounts, and comes
|
||||
@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ to see second-floor landing........00:41-00:48</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>BAKER</ent> <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #2:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired..............00:00
|
||||
Races motorcycle, dismounts, runs to <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>,
|
||||
@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@ to the second-floor landing was open.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"OSWALD" <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #3:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Alleged <ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Alleged Action</ent> Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Fires last shot.................00:00
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Chambers</ent> another round..........00:00-00:01
|
||||
@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ figure of 25 seconds, although I believe the film could indicate
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> reached the door a little sooner than this.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> parked his motorcycle, he was only 45 feet from
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>'s front entrance (<ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent> 149, 152). By the time he
|
||||
the TSBD's front entrance (WCR 149, 152). By the time he
|
||||
appears in the Couch film he has clearly long since dismounted
|
||||
(he parked his motorcycle about 10 feet from the traffic signal,
|
||||
at the northwest corner of Elm and <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>, which would have put
|
||||
@ -1141,14 +1141,14 @@ entrance, since, among other things, he's near a car that is
|
||||
parked on the <ent type='GPE'>NORTH</ent> side of Elm Street, i.e., the side closest to
|
||||
the building, and he's clearly beyond and well to the right of
|
||||
the traffic light (<ent type='PERSON'>Trask</ent> 424; compare with <ent type='PERSON'>Trask</ent> 500, 548, 551,
|
||||
and 587, and with <ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent> 62).</p>
|
||||
and 587, and with WCR 62).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Even allowing for <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s having to push his way through a
|
||||
<p> Even allowing for Baker's having to push his way through a
|
||||
few people at the foot of the entrance, I don't see how it could
|
||||
have taken him longer than 5 or 6 seconds to reach the front door
|
||||
from the point at which he appears in the Couch film. If you
|
||||
correlate the Couch frame on page 424 of <ent type='PERSON'>Trask</ent>'s PICTURES OF THE
|
||||
PAIN with the photo on page 62 of the <ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent>, it's clear that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
correlate the Couch frame on page 424 of Trask's PICTURES OF THE
|
||||
PAIN with the photo on page 62 of the WCR, it's clear that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
was very close to the entrance in this frame when Couch captured
|
||||
him on film.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1159,7 +1159,7 @@ from the sixth-floor window. <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> appears in the segme
|
||||
Couch filmed while Couch was still in the car. The in-car
|
||||
segment is only 22.5 seconds long, and the frames with <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> in
|
||||
them are NOT the last ones that Couch took from the car. Since
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> was only a few seconds away from the <ent type='PERSON'>Depository</ent>'s entrance
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> was only a few seconds away from the Depository's entrance
|
||||
when Couch filmed him, and given the fact that the <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> segment
|
||||
was not the last in-car footage, a time of 25 seconds seems
|
||||
reasonable.</p>
|
||||
@ -1175,14 +1175,14 @@ around frame 225 of the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film, i.e., nearly fiv
|
||||
before <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was shot in the head.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In any event, in the time lines below we will use the figure
|
||||
of 25 seconds for <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s dash to the front door. At the same
|
||||
of 25 seconds for Baker's dash to the front door. At the same
|
||||
time, however, we will also use more realistic times for <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>'s sprint from the front door to the first-floor stairs,
|
||||
and Truly's sprint from the front door to the first-floor stairs,
|
||||
and for their dash up the stairs.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>TRULY <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #3:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired..............00:00
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> races motorcycle, dismounts, runs to <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>,
|
||||
@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ extra second or two to gain a view of the landing area.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>BAKER</ent> <ent type='ORG'>TIME</ent> LINE #3:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Action Time</ent>
|
||||
<p>Action Time
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Last shot is fired..............00:00
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> races motorcycle, dismounts, runs to <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>,
|
||||
@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ if we assume that it took <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> 5 more seconds, i.e., 3
|
||||
to reach the front door.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> On the other hand, if we add 5 seconds to the time for
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s run to the entrance, which would give us 30 seconds for
|
||||
Baker's run to the entrance, which would give us 30 seconds for
|
||||
that action, and then compare that figure with the first and
|
||||
third <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> time lines, we see that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> still would have
|
||||
been unable to reach <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent> without being seen by <ent type='ORG'>Truly</ent>
|
||||
@ -1239,7 +1239,7 @@ and without, at the very least, having the door clearly and
|
||||
visibly open when <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> looked at it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> And I would ask the reader to remember that the times given
|
||||
for <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s alleged run from the sniper's nest to the rifle's
|
||||
for Oswald's alleged run from the sniper's nest to the rifle's
|
||||
hiding place were originally proposed for a journey of only
|
||||
around 75 feet. So it cannot be said that I haven't made every
|
||||
effort to be fair to the lone-gunman scenario. The problem is
|
||||
@ -1268,9 +1268,9 @@ WAS SPOTTED DOWNSTAIRS IN THE <ent type='ORG'>LUNCHROOM</ent>?
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Harold</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Norman</ent></ent> was watching the motorcade from the window
|
||||
directly beneath the sniper's window. With him were Bonnie Ray
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Williams</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>James Jarman</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Norman</ent> told the WC that he could hear
|
||||
shells hitting the floor above him during the shooting (<ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent>, p.
|
||||
shells hitting the floor above him during the shooting (WCR, p.
|
||||
70). This was quite an accomplishment given the fact that the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>'s floors were built to support tons of book boxes, and given
|
||||
TSBD's floors were built to support tons of book boxes, and given
|
||||
the noise being emitted at the time from the motorcycles and the
|
||||
crowd less than 180 feet from the window. (Incredibly, <ent type='PERSON'>Norman</ent>
|
||||
also said he could hear the rifle's bolt being operated!)
|
||||
@ -1286,13 +1286,13 @@ hearing any movement above them after the shots were fired.
|
||||
at all" above him after the shots were fired. "No, sir," he
|
||||
replied, "none."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In light of the testimony of Mrs. <ent type='PERSON'>Lillian Mooneyham</ent>, this is
|
||||
not surprising. Mrs. <ent type='PERSON'>Mooneyham</ent> was a law clerk who worked in
|
||||
<p> In light of the testimony of Mrs. Lillian <ent type='LOC'>Mooneyham</ent>, this is
|
||||
not surprising. Mrs. <ent type='LOC'>Mooneyham</ent> was a law clerk who worked in
|
||||
the Criminal Courts Building. She told the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> soon after the
|
||||
assassination that she saw a man standing in the sixth-floor
|
||||
window 4-5 minutes after the shots had been fired (see, for
|
||||
example, <ent type='PERSON'>Marrs</ent> 52-53). From her position at the window on the
|
||||
west side of the County Courts Building, Mrs. <ent type='PERSON'>Mooneyham</ent> had an
|
||||
west side of the County Courts Building, Mrs. <ent type='LOC'>Mooneyham</ent> had an
|
||||
excellent view of the <ent type='ORG'>TSBD</ent>. She was a highly credible witness
|
||||
who reported what she had seen in a straightforward,
|
||||
matter-of-fact manner. The <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> made no effort to refute
|
||||
@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ her account. It could not attack her credibility, nor could it
|
||||
claim that she could not have seen what she said she had seen.
|
||||
So, what did the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> do with this credible and important
|
||||
account? Nothing. The <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> simply ignored it, and did not
|
||||
even call Mrs. <ent type='PERSON'>Mooneyham</ent> as a witness.</p>
|
||||
even call Mrs. <ent type='LOC'>Mooneyham</ent> as a witness.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In 1968 researcher <ent type='PERSON'>David Lifton</ent> obtained an <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> report from
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the National Archives</ent> which said that a witness at a window on an
|
||||
@ -1316,7 +1316,7 @@ within 2 minutes after the last shot was fired at President
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>" (6 HSCA 109). Obviously, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> could not have been
|
||||
moving boxes around in the window less than 2 minutes after the
|
||||
shooting, nor could he have been the man who was seen by Mrs.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Mooneyham</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Mooneyham</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> So not only could <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> not have made it to the lunchroom
|
||||
in the required amount of time, but we also have credible
|
||||
@ -1343,10 +1343,10 @@ reenactments: <ent type='PERSON'>Weisberg</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>SELECTIONS</ent
|
||||
<p>4. <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> would have had to literally "squeeze" out of the
|
||||
alleged sniper's nest: <ent type='PERSON'>Meagher</ent>, ACCESSORIES AFTER THE FACT, p.
|
||||
42; <ent type='PERSON'>Trask</ent>, PICTURES OF THE PAIN, p. 525. Some have disputed this
|
||||
fact because, <ent type='PERSON'>Luke Mooney</ent>, the police officer who said he had to
|
||||
fact because, Luke <ent type='LOC'>Mooney</ent>, the police officer who said he had to
|
||||
"squeeze" through the entrance to the nest, was somewhat heavy-set. However, the boxes that formed the entrance were at leg
|
||||
level, and <ent type='PERSON'>Mooney</ent>'s legs, to judge from his appearance, were
|
||||
probably right about the same size as <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s legs (see <ent type='PERSON'>Trask</ent>,
|
||||
level, and Mooney's legs, to judge from his appearance, were
|
||||
probably right about the same size as Oswald's legs (see <ent type='PERSON'>Trask</ent>,
|
||||
PICTURES OF THE PAIN, p. 521). If nothing else, <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> would
|
||||
have had to slow down and negotiate his way through the narrow
|
||||
entrance to the nest.</p>
|
||||
@ -1378,13 +1378,13 @@ ACCESSORIES AFTER THE FACT, pp. 72, 74 n.</p>
|
||||
<p> Notes
|
||||
-----</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1. The <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> seemingly contradicted itself on exactly
|
||||
<p>1. The Warren <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> seemingly contradicted itself on exactly
|
||||
where <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> was when he observed <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> in the lunchroom. On
|
||||
page 151 of the <ent type='PERSON'>WCR</ent>, we read that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> saw <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> in the
|
||||
page 151 of the WCR, we read that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> saw <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> in the
|
||||
lunchroom AFTER <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> went through the foyer/vestibule door.
|
||||
However, on page 3 of the report, we read that <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> saw him in
|
||||
the lunchroom when <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent> "rushed" to <ent type='ORG'>the foyer door</ent>, and the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s own diagram of <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>'s movements likewise puts <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
Commission's own diagram of Baker's movements likewise puts <ent type='PERSON'>Baker</ent>
|
||||
just in front of the door when he observed <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bibliography
|
||||
@ -1419,7 +1419,7 @@ Printing Office, 1964. I am using the Barnes & Noble printing of
|
||||
the report.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Trask</ent>, Richard, PICTURES OF THE PAIN: PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE
|
||||
ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, <ent type='PERSON'>Danvers</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Massachusetts</ent>:
|
||||
ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, <ent type='GPE'>Danvers</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Massachusetts</ent>:
|
||||
Yeoman Press, 1994.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Weisberg</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Harold</ent>, NEVER AGAIN, <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Carroll & Graf
|
||||
|
||||
@ -6,24 +6,24 @@ Earl <ent type='PERSON'>Laurence Lovings</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1. Proton (1 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) Energy: 938.3 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> = 1.007825 amu
|
||||
2. Neutron (1 Neutron 0) Energy: 939.6 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> = 1.008665 amu
|
||||
3. <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) = 2.014102 amu
|
||||
3. Deuterium (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) = 2.014102 amu
|
||||
4. [(1 Neutron 0) + (1 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) - electron] =
|
||||
(939.6 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> + 938.3 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> - .511 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>) = 1877.389 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> =
|
||||
2.015447128 amu
|
||||
5. [(1 Neutron 0) - (1 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) + electron] =
|
||||
(939.6 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> - 938.3 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> + .511 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>) = 1.811 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> =
|
||||
1.9441763 x 10 - 03 amu
|
||||
6. (105 <ent type='ORG'>Palladium</ent> 46) = 104.905064 amu
|
||||
7. (103 <ent type='ORG'>Rhodium</ent> 45) = 102.905511 amu</p>
|
||||
6. (105 Palladium 46) = 104.905064 amu
|
||||
7. (103 Rhodium 45) = 102.905511 amu</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The host element fusion experiment begins with a <ent type='ORG'>Palladium</ent>
|
||||
electrode submersed in <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent>. A energy source is supplied,
|
||||
<p>The host element fusion experiment begins with a Palladium
|
||||
electrode submersed in Deuterium. A energy source is supplied,
|
||||
which enables the fusion process to begin. My theory on this
|
||||
subject is explained below:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> atoms are allowed inside the <ent type='ORG'>Palladium</ent> electrode due
|
||||
to the electric field on the electrode. Once the <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> atoms
|
||||
are inside, the <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> causes the <ent type='ORG'>Palladium</ent> to become unstable.
|
||||
<p>The Deuterium atoms are allowed inside the Palladium electrode due
|
||||
to the electric field on the electrode. Once the Deuterium atoms
|
||||
are inside, the Deuterium causes the Palladium to become unstable.
|
||||
This is done by this process:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>[ (105 Pd 46 - (1 Neutron 0 + 1 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1 - electron) +
|
||||
@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ This is done by this process:</p>
|
||||
[ 104.905064 amu - 2.015447128 amu + 1.9441763 x 10-03 amu] =
|
||||
102.8916 amu.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The closest element <ent type='ORG'>Palladium</ent> can try to become stable is
|
||||
(103 <ent type='ORG'>Rhodium</ent> 45).</p>
|
||||
<p>The closest element Palladium can try to become stable is
|
||||
(103 Rhodium 45).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Take <ent type='ORG'>Palladium</ent>'s new mass and subtract it with <ent type='ORG'>Rhodium</ent>'s mass.
|
||||
(103 <ent type='ORG'>Rhodium</ent> 45) - 102.8916 amu, or
|
||||
<p>Take Palladium's new mass and subtract it with Rhodium's mass.
|
||||
(103 Rhodium 45) - 102.8916 amu, or
|
||||
102.905511 amu - 102.8916 amu = 1.394653 x 10-02 amu.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>To find out how many electrons that is equivalent to:
|
||||
@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ This is done by this process:</p>
|
||||
25.42309 electrons</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This is the amount of electrons required to be ionized to enable
|
||||
host element fusion with <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent>. </p>
|
||||
host element fusion with Deuterium. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>That is the first process of host element fusion. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ fusion.</p>
|
||||
<p>Q = 13.55 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>You must realize for this process to work for host element fusion,
|
||||
you have to have a host element before <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> will fuse.
|
||||
My equation also theoretically works for known <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> fusion
|
||||
you have to have a host element before Deuterium will fuse.
|
||||
My equation also theoretically works for known Deuterium fusion
|
||||
processes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Known Equation:</p>
|
||||
@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ convert to electrons</p>
|
||||
<p>(2.909899 x 10-03 amu x 931.5 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>/amu) /(.511 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>/electrons) =
|
||||
5.304445 electrons</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now the fusion of <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> atoms
|
||||
<p>Now the fusion of Deuterium atoms
|
||||
[(2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) + (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) + 5.30444e - 1877.389 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>
|
||||
+ 1.811 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> - (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1)] x 931.5 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> =
|
||||
[(2.014102 amu + 2.014102 amu + 2.909899x10-03 amu - 2.015447 amu
|
||||
@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ convert to electrons</p>
|
||||
<p>(2.500188 x 10-02 amu x 931.5 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>/amu) /(.511 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>/electrons) =
|
||||
45.57585 electrons</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now the fusion of <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> atoms
|
||||
<p>Now the fusion of Deuterium atoms
|
||||
[(2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) + (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) + 45.58 electrons - 1877.389 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>
|
||||
+ 1.811 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> - (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1)] x 931.5 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> =
|
||||
[(2.014102 amu + 2.014102 amu + 2.500188x10-02 amu - 2.015447 amu
|
||||
@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ convert to electrons</p>
|
||||
<p>(3.729582x10-03 amu x 931.5 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>/amu)/(.511 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>/electrons) =
|
||||
6.798641 electrons</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Now the fusion of <ent type='GPE'>Deuterium</ent> atoms
|
||||
<p>Now the fusion of Deuterium atoms
|
||||
[(2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) + (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1) + 6.799 electrons - 1877.389 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent>
|
||||
+ 1.811 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> - (2 <ent type='ORG'>Hydrogen</ent> 1)] x 931.5 <ent type='PERSON'>Mev</ent> =
|
||||
[(2.014102 amu + 2.014102 amu + 3.7296x10-03 amu - 2.015447 amu +
|
||||
|
||||
@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ of course the concept of self has been the object of study since
|
||||
the dawn of civilization. Although he had significant
|
||||
psychoanalytic precursors, notably in the work of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Federn</ent>, Erik
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Erikson</ent> was the first to propose that the core of much
|
||||
psychopathology lies in disorders of self experience. <ent type='PERSON'>Erikson</ent>'s
|
||||
psychopathology lies in disorders of self experience. Erikson's
|
||||
concept of identity, which amalgamated the many sources of beliefs
|
||||
about who one is is both evocative of common experience and proved
|
||||
clinically useful. Many kinds of difficultly, as well a normal, and
|
||||
supernormal psychological development can be usefully explored as
|
||||
experiences of loss or diffusion of identity or attempts to
|
||||
establish a satisfactory identity where one was lacking.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Erikson</ent>'s work is problematic from a psychoanalytic point of
|
||||
Erikson's work is problematic from a psychoanalytic point of
|
||||
view for two reasons. First, reading <ent type='PERSON'>Erikson</ent> carefully one
|
||||
discovers that his wonderful portrayal of emotional states through
|
||||
imagery, metaphor and clinical detail is not matched by explicit,
|
||||
@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ potentially successful attempts to achieve valuable identities,
|
||||
that while there might be difficulties in the way the patient's
|
||||
basic project and his ways of attempting to accomplish it were
|
||||
closer to healthy development than the patient or the society might
|
||||
recognize. <ent type='PERSON'>Erikson</ent>'s psychobiographical studies of Luther, <ent type='PERSON'>Gandhi</ent>,
|
||||
recognize. Erikson's psychobiographical studies of Luther, <ent type='PERSON'>Gandhi</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Shaw</ent> are messages to readers, many of them young, about
|
||||
the value of their struggles to form workable identities. <ent type='PERSON'>Erikson</ent>'s
|
||||
the value of their struggles to form workable identities. Erikson's
|
||||
implicit view is that an appreciative stance toward the patients'
|
||||
struggles which include or dominated by external realities is
|
||||
therapeutic.
|
||||
@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ pathology resulted from a self system that was internal incongruent
|
||||
or problematic in terms of the environment. Therapeutic
|
||||
intervention consisted in understanding and appropriately revising
|
||||
the self system in the light of more mature and current
|
||||
understanding. What is central to our discussion is <ent type='PERSON'>Sullivan</ent>'s view
|
||||
understanding. What is central to our discussion is Sullivan's view
|
||||
that the self system was both the product of the external
|
||||
environment and made no sense whatever outside of a social system.
|
||||
Several analysts, notably <ent type='PERSON'>Klein</ent>, Winnicott, Khan, Fairburn,
|
||||
@ -131,11 +131,11 @@ much of the difficulty in self experience arose from a failure to
|
||||
adequately separate from the mother of infancy. Although there are
|
||||
many well informed analysts who would disagree with me, I will
|
||||
assert that the overwhelming data of infant and later developmental
|
||||
studies demonstrate that <ent type='PERSON'>Mahler</ent>'s symbiotic phase is not part of
|
||||
studies demonstrate that Mahler's symbiotic phase is not part of
|
||||
normal development nor is separateness, in the sense she meant it,
|
||||
characteristic of ordinary or healthy more mature psychological
|
||||
function.
|
||||
However the clinical observations that lead to <ent type='PERSON'>Mahler</ent>'s
|
||||
However the clinical observations that lead to Mahler's
|
||||
thinking and that have been explained in terms of her theories are
|
||||
certainly common. That is, there are many people who seem to have
|
||||
shaky experiences of themselves and function with a conflicting
|
||||
@ -161,11 +161,11 @@ training in microscopy enables us to vastly extend ordinary visual
|
||||
capacities. While <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent> claimed to be making explicit what everyone
|
||||
did anyway, his position, right or wrong, was deeply antithetical
|
||||
to Freud's view of psychoanalysis as a natural science-like
|
||||
investigation and also <ent type='PERSON'>Hartman</ent>'s explicit statements that empathy
|
||||
investigation and also Hartman's explicit statements that empathy
|
||||
in the sense that <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent> meant it had no appropriate role in
|
||||
psychoanalytic investigation.
|
||||
A second, and less problematically, position about
|
||||
psychoanalytic investigative method was <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent>'s position on
|
||||
psychoanalytic investigative method was Kohut's position on
|
||||
transference. In his early writings on self psychology <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent>
|
||||
assumed that the only data to be taken seriously in psychoanalysis
|
||||
were the data of the transference. The various stories the patient
|
||||
@ -259,12 +259,12 @@ course of life and that it is their qualities, not their existence,
|
||||
that is altered with maturity. (Having made this assertion <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent>
|
||||
never elaborated or demonstrated it. Recently <ent type='PERSON'>Bertram Cohler</ent> and
|
||||
myself have undertaken the task of exploring the empirical evidence
|
||||
for <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent>'s position.)
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent>'s findings, and the findings of many of those who have
|
||||
for Kohut's position.)
|
||||
Kohut's findings, and the findings of many of those who have
|
||||
examined the psychology of the self from other viewpoints, have
|
||||
been questioned in too apparently distinct ways, whose
|
||||
interconnection I will show you in a moment.
|
||||
The first objection is that <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent>'s theories serve to avoid
|
||||
The first objection is that Kohut's theories serve to avoid
|
||||
painful psychological truths. Many of the phenomena <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent> observed
|
||||
had been observed previously and classified as defensive
|
||||
operations. For example, idealizations of the analyst were commonly
|
||||
@ -282,10 +282,10 @@ self. <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent> never clearly defines his central concept o
|
||||
Essentially he says that everyone knows from experience what the
|
||||
self is and leaves it at that. After studying the many discussions
|
||||
of the meaning of the "self" in the psychoanalytic literature one
|
||||
is reminded of the <ent type='PERSON'>Buddha</ent>'s comments on the self. He said that
|
||||
is reminded of the Buddha's comments on the self. He said that
|
||||
those who believe in the self are like "a man who says that he is
|
||||
in love with the most beautiful woman in the land, but is unable
|
||||
to specify her name, her family or her appearance" (Digha Nikaya
|
||||
to specify her name, her family or her appearance" (<ent type='PERSON'>Digha Nikaya</ent>
|
||||
I 193, quoted in <ent type='ORG'>Carrithers</ent> (1983).) The essential theoretical
|
||||
difficulty was clarified by <ent type='PERSON'>Meissner</ent> who pointed out that the term
|
||||
self as habitually used by <ent type='PERSON'>Kohut</ent> and most other writers whose work
|
||||
@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ consistently used to refer to both a psychological representation
|
||||
and also a psychological agent. Although more systematic
|
||||
researchers, for example <ent type='PERSON'>Hartman</ent>, limit the concept of self to a
|
||||
psychological representation of the person, they also give the self
|
||||
a markedly subsidiary role in psychology. <ent type='PERSON'>Meissner</ent>'s argument is
|
||||
quite similar to <ent type='PERSON'>Schafer</ent>'s later discussions of internalization in
|
||||
a markedly subsidiary role in psychology. Meissner's argument is
|
||||
quite similar to Schafer's later discussions of internalization in
|
||||
which <ent type='PERSON'>Schafer</ent> observed that the elaborate analytic theories of
|
||||
internalization were in fact nothing more then the translation into
|
||||
psychoanalytic jargon of unconscious fantasies and did not, in his
|
||||
@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ building the absence of these difficulties into the architecture
|
||||
of the system it becomes necessary to discover ways to overcome
|
||||
them. A much more elaborate system of error trapping and control
|
||||
becomes essential.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Parallel</ent> systems are highly vulnerable to internal conflicts
|
||||
Parallel systems are highly vulnerable to internal conflicts
|
||||
and instabilities. Attempts to remove these features from the
|
||||
system usually entail the loss of precisely what has been gained
|
||||
through parallelism. To give an very elementary but quite everyday
|
||||
@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ notion. First the past quarter century has yielded a massive
|
||||
demonstration that human development normal continues across the
|
||||
entire life course - that the idea of a definite mature
|
||||
developmental state whether occurring with the resolution of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Oedipus</ent> complex or the end of late adolescence or whenever else is
|
||||
Oedipus complex or the end of late adolescence or whenever else is
|
||||
mistaken. Second there seem to be quite diverse ways to be
|
||||
psychologically healthy which becomes readily apparent if we avoid
|
||||
employing a priori notions of the meaning of health. Finally the
|
||||
@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ various and new levels in the hierarchy seem to develop with
|
||||
greater maturity. In particular greater capacities for abstraction
|
||||
both from data and process appear to be a normal part of human
|
||||
development. With these capacity comes increased abilities for
|
||||
metacognition. <ent type='ORG'>Piaget</ent>'s observation of the progressive decentering
|
||||
metacognition. Piaget's observation of the progressive decentering
|
||||
of cognition with the related capacity, for example to think about
|
||||
thinking, represents such an elaboration of abstraction
|
||||
hierarchies.
|
||||
@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ I am well aware of having painted the picture of the
|
||||
computational self with extremely broad strokes and having done
|
||||
violence to many subtle and important issues in the process. At the
|
||||
same time I am impressed that psychoanalysts having discovered that
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Freudian</ent> and ego-psychological paradigms are inadequate have
|
||||
the Freudian and ego-psychological paradigms are inadequate have
|
||||
largely abandoned the attempt to develop broad theories that
|
||||
encompass the particular data of the psychoanalytic field, choosing
|
||||
instead to focus on smaller more tractable problems and maintaining
|
||||
|
||||
@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ is where you conspiracy folks come in).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>NOTE:
|
||||
This list also contains items containted in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Warehouse</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Warehouse</ent>, and the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Warehouse</ent></p>
|
||||
the Vatican <ent type='ORG'>Warehouse</ent>, and the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Warehouse</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>POSSIBLE LOCATIONS OF THE WAREHOUSE:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ This list also contains items containted in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Government</ent> surplus cheese warehouse</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Two <ent type='ORG'>World Trade</ent> Center</p>
|
||||
<p>Two World Trade Center</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>SIGN ON THE DOOR:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ This list also contains items containted in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <
|
||||
|
||||
<p>E. Presley & J. Morrison, Propietors.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>W. <ent type='PERSON'>Casey</ent> & J.E. Hoover, Curators</p>
|
||||
<p>W. Casey & J.E. Hoover, Curators</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>THE CONTENTS:
|
||||
(AMERICAN WING)</p>
|
||||
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ This list also contains items containted in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3 <ent type='NORP'>Martian</ent> War Machines</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Parts of a cut up <ent type='ORG'>UFO</ent> from "My Science Project"</p>
|
||||
<p>Parts of a cut up <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> from "My Science Project"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Smashed pieces of the time gizmo from "The Philedelphia Experiment"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -61,16 +61,16 @@ This list also contains items containted in the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> <
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A whole bunch of perpetual motion devices.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The dead aliens from a crippled <ent type='ORG'>UFO</ent> the gov't captured.</p>
|
||||
<p>The dead aliens from a crippled <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> the gov't captured.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Several <ent type='PERSON'>Elvis</ent> clones awaiting activation (might be <ent type='PERSON'>Elvis</ent>Droids).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Hundred of huge crates marked with the name <ent type='PERSON'>Craig Shergold</ent> (containing
|
||||
Business cards and getwell cards by the million).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>H.G. <ent type='ORG'>Wells</ent>' working time machine from "<ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> After <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>"</p>
|
||||
<p>H.G. <ent type='ORG'>Wells</ent>' working time machine from "Time After Time"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>UFO</ent> that purportedly crashed in the early '50s in New Mexico</p>
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> that purportedly crashed in the early '50s in New Mexico</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Evidence providing the TRUE story of the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> assassination</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ including: acute paranoia, acute <ent type='GPE'>schizophenia</ent>, profound ca
|
||||
various phobias, et.al. All the patients have at one time or another
|
||||
analyzed the Necronomicon</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A copy of "<ent type='ORG'>Radioactive Man</ent>", issue #1</p>
|
||||
<p>A copy of "Radioactive Man", issue #1</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A collection of coronary reports detailing various suicides and
|
||||
particularly violent and/or gory unsolved homicides. All the victims
|
||||
@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ world. It is sealed in a safe with an eye superimposed on a pyramid</p>
|
||||
<p>Papers showing that professional wrestling is real</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Documentation revealing that in exchange for scientific advances, the
|
||||
government provides <ent type='ORG'>UFO</ent>'s with human beings for unknown reasons</p>
|
||||
government provides UFO's with human beings for unknown reasons</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Evidence suggesting that officials took bribes from concerned <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent> oil
|
||||
men to sabotage cold fusion experiments</p>
|
||||
@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ men to sabotage cold fusion experiments</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A house made out of stale candy</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Evidence showing that the reason <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> didn't support the <ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent>
|
||||
<p>Evidence showing that the reason <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> didn't support <ent type='ORG'>the Bay</ent> of Pigs
|
||||
Invasion was that the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent> threatened to expose several scandals
|
||||
if he did</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ has the words, "This side towards enemy" printed on it.
|
||||
not human) corpse in the trunk, and with black-and-whice cans labelled
|
||||
simply "BEER" and "FOOD" in the back seat</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>All of Dan <ent type='PERSON'>Quayle</ent>'s clones (they decided one DQ was bad enough!)</p>
|
||||
<p>All of Dan Quayle's clones (they decided one DQ was bad enough!)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Robbie</ent> the Robot</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ simply "BEER" and "FOOD" in the back seat</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>One ENIAC</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>One <ent type='ORG'>Tesla Radio Power</ent> distribution system</p>
|
||||
<p>One <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent> Radio Power distribution system</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Galt</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ simply "BEER" and "FOOD" in the back seat</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The pen used to sign the Hitler-<ent type='PERSON'>Stalin</ent> pact</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What's left of the apple that fell on <ent type='PERSON'>Newton</ent>'s head</p>
|
||||
<p>What's left of the apple that fell on Newton's head</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The reliable version of the space shuttle (threatened job security)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ the Kate <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> video "Cloudbusting")</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A box full of scrolls - written in <ent type='NORP'>Aramaic</ent>. Box says "Gnostic II."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent></ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Mark I</ent> and the animatronics to make him work</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Reagan <ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent> I and the animatronics to make him work</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Bill Gates' <ent type='ORG'>Porsche</ent> 959</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ the Kate <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> video "Cloudbusting")</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Terminator's arm</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Beethoven</ent>'s Eleventh Symphony</p>
|
||||
<p>Beethoven's Eleventh Symphony</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A phone booth with an odd antenna on top, and a <ent type='GPE'>San Dimas</ent>, CA number</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ the Kate <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> video "Cloudbusting")</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Great Virus of '29</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>The Heart</ent> of Gold</p>
|
||||
<p>The Heart of Gold</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Tree of Life</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ in 1971</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A three-eyed fish named Blinky</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s Brain</p>
|
||||
<p>JFK's Brain</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The gold from the lost <ent type='NORP'>Dutchman</ent> mine</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ in 1971</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Holy Grail</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The "sets and costumes" that were used to film the <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> Moon Landing</p>
|
||||
<p>The "sets and costumes" that were used to film the <ent type='ORG'>Apollo</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> Landing</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Rhinegold</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ one coon skin cap</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A strange looking <ent type='PERSON'>submarmine</ent> named Natulis</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A row of robots, one marked <ent type='PERSON'>Gort</ent> and another marked <ent type='PERSON'>Robbie</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>A row of robots, one marked Gort and another marked <ent type='PERSON'>Robbie</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>200 year old crate (damaged) of tea marked "<ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent>"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -414,9 +414,9 @@ one coon skin cap</p>
|
||||
<p>Contents of a television studio once based in a desert.
|
||||
Props include <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> landscape sections and lifesized fibreglass spaceships</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Ted <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s driver license</p>
|
||||
<p>Ted Kennedy's driver license</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Yoko <ent type='PERSON'>Ono</ent>'s talent</p>
|
||||
<p>Yoko Ono's talent</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Diogene's Zippo</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ Props include <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> landscape sections and lifesized fibreg
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A portrait, in <ent type='ORG'>GIF</ent> format, showing <ent type='PERSON'>Helen</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Troy</ent> was a real dog</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Micheal <ent type='PERSON'>Jackson</ent>'s original nose</p>
|
||||
<p>Micheal Jackson's original nose</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A petrified turd, left by one of the mounts of the Four Horsemen</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -443,9 +443,9 @@ Props include <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> landscape sections and lifesized fibreg
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A crate containing a machine, labeled "Owner - Danny Dunn"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>'s diary</p>
|
||||
<p>Oliver North's diary</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A brain laleled "<ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent></ent>"</p>
|
||||
<p>A brain laleled "<ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Reagan"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Ten crates of clothes labeled "<ent type='ORG'>Liberace</ent>"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ of the Third Kind"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Undeniable authentication documents for the <ent type='PERSON'>Shroud</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Turin</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A map showing where the <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> Tunnel desert base's drive-in door is located</p>
|
||||
<p>A map showing where the Time Tunnel desert base's drive-in door is located</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The original plans for <ent type='ORG'>Colossus</ent> (the Forbin project)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -510,9 +510,9 @@ of the Third Kind"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Three "telepods", non-working, along with a grotesque fly/human/metal body</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Spy satellite photos, detailing the location of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s Ark</p>
|
||||
<p>Spy satellite photos, detailing the location of Noah's Ark</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A working orgone energy machine (see theories of <ent type='PERSON'>Nicola</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Tesla</ent>
|
||||
<p>A working orgone energy machine (see theories of <ent type='PERSON'>Nicola</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent>
|
||||
for more details)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A real, live unicorn</p>
|
||||
@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ York City</p>
|
||||
<p>Hundreds of issues of a comic shop newsletter bearing the headline,
|
||||
"DeFalco and <ent type='ORG'>Macchio</ent> found in adult movie house."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Captain <ent type='PERSON'>Hook</ent>'s hand</p>
|
||||
<p>Captain Hook's hand</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A listing of pi which gets to a long stretch of ones and then ends</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ York City</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Formula 7x</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The recipie for <ent type='PERSON'>Macdonald</ent>'s secret sauce</p>
|
||||
<p>The recipie for Macdonald's secret sauce</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>KFC's 11 secret herbs and spices</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ dropped it to prove a point to the soviets</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Proof that communism and socialism WOULD work</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A complete transcription and dates and times for all of <ent type='ORG'>Nosatradamus</ent>'s
|
||||
<p>A complete transcription and dates and times for all of Nosatradamus's
|
||||
prophecies!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A box containing proof that <ent type='GPE'>Salem</ent> really did have witches</p>
|
||||
@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ prophecies!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Proof that Daylight savings, and flouridation really ARE communist plotS</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The missing part of <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s head</p>
|
||||
<p>The missing part of Kennedy's head</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The true identity of <ent type='ORG'>the kidnaper</ent> of the Lindbergh baby</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ prophecies!</p>
|
||||
<p>Six copies of the <ent type='PERSON'>Mona Lisa</ent>, all authentic, except for the words
|
||||
"This is a fake" written on the back in felt-tip pen.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A seventh copy of the <ent type='PERSON'>Mona Lisa</ent>, appearing to be authentic, which <ent type='ORG'>DOESN</ent>'T have
|
||||
<p>A seventh copy of the <ent type='PERSON'>Mona Lisa</ent>, appearing to be authentic, which DOESN'T have
|
||||
Had "This is a fake" written on the canvases in felt tip marker.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The complete list of every drink in the <ent type='ORG'>Universe</ent> whose name
|
||||
@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ is a version of 'Gin 'n Tonic'.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The formula for Coca-Cola</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The missing 80 points of Dan <ent type='PERSON'>Quayle</ent>'s IQ</p>
|
||||
<p>The missing 80 points of Dan Quayle's IQ</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Every taxicab in the <ent type='GPE'>Metropolitan</ent> <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> area (only while it's raining)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ is a version of 'Gin 'n Tonic'.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A hen's tooth</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A calendar containing a month made up entirely of <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>days</p>
|
||||
<p>A calendar containing a month made up entirely of <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>days</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Ultimate Nullifier</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -741,12 +741,12 @@ from a certain project that took place at Devil's Rock</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The autopsy records for <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> (sealed for 50 years!)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The totally innocuous file on MLKjr that
|
||||
<p>The totally innocuous file on <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Luther King</ent> Jr. that
|
||||
was sealed -- because it was totally innocuous!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The report given to <ent type='PERSON'>FDR</ent> on the <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> fleet steaming toward Hawaii</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>George <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s membership card for the Masons</p>
|
||||
<p>George Washington's membership card for the Masons</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Birth certificates for several mulatto children, with the "Father"
|
||||
space marked "Thomas Jefferson"</p>
|
||||
@ -754,14 +754,14 @@ space marked "Thomas Jefferson"</p>
|
||||
<p>Autopsy records for President <ent type='PERSON'>Zachary</ent> Taylor</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Telegram from Andrew <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son to <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Wilkes Booth saying "Great opportunity
|
||||
at <ent type='ORG'>Ford</ent>'s Theater -- a definite Do-Not-Miss"</p>
|
||||
at Ford's Theater -- a definite Do-Not-Miss"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>a prototype (or working model!) of Alpha Complex's
|
||||
Computer</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>_Another_ government warehouse...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>90% of the works of Nikola <ent type='ORG'>Tesla</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>90% of the works of Nikola <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Ship with bodies embedded in several inch-thick steel from
|
||||
the "<ent type='ORG'>Philadelphia Experiment</ent>"</p>
|
||||
@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ body of a <ent type='ORG'>Red Army</ent> corporal</p>
|
||||
<p>A large number of <ent type='NORP'>Swiss</ent> Army knives and rolls of Duct Tape. The knives all
|
||||
have the letter M engraved on them</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The financial records of <ent type='ORG'>Stemple</ent>'s Mill, <ent type='GPE'>Seattle</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> - signed
|
||||
<p>The financial records of Stemple's Mill, <ent type='GPE'>Seattle</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> - signed
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Ishmael Marx</ent>"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A large number of Swords</p>
|
||||
@ -856,17 +856,17 @@ are kept</p>
|
||||
<p>The coordinates of a rain-swept planet far out in the galaxy, inhabited by a
|
||||
little old man who likes cats (even though he doesn't believe in them)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Aristotle</ent>'s treatise on humor</p>
|
||||
<p>Aristotle's treatise on humor</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Freemasons' Ultimate Secret</p>
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='NORP'>Freemasons</ent>' Ultimate Secret</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>King <ent type='PERSON'>Arthur</ent>'s perfectly preserved body</p>
|
||||
<p>King Arthur's perfectly preserved body</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>God's pair of dice</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The sixth replicant</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>Illudium</ent> Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator</p>
|
||||
<p>The Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A bubble-gum machine full of dehydrated <ent type='NORP'>Martian</ent>s (just add water)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ with the dead</p>
|
||||
<p>A handwritten proof, repudiating all claims of truth to the notion of
|
||||
relativity, signed by Einstein</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A book containing the contents of the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Warehouse</ent>, with _infinitely_
|
||||
<p>A book containing the contents of the Soviet's <ent type='ORG'>Warehouse</ent>, with _infinitely_
|
||||
more interesting stuff</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A text about flouridation and its true effects on the mind</p>
|
||||
@ -940,7 +940,7 @@ the words for god feminine in gender</p>
|
||||
When any name is typed in, the COMPLETE history of the subject is displayed,
|
||||
including what he is doing at this moment, with constant updating</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s report on Psychotronic Weaponry, with the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>'s explaination
|
||||
<p>The CIA's report on Psychotronic Weaponry, with the Soviet's explaination
|
||||
to what happened to <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>, as well athe death of <ent type='ORG'>Brezhnev</ent>,
|
||||
Andropov, Chernenko, and the meteoric rise to power of one <ent type='PERSON'>Mikhail</ent>
|
||||
Gorbachev, who happened to be head of the <ent type='ORG'>KGB</ent> when the research was being
|
||||
@ -964,12 +964,12 @@ Found in the basement of a church in Detroit</p>
|
||||
than being a diminishing resource, is constantly replenished naturally
|
||||
by the earth</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Documentation about the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s project into creating the first strain
|
||||
<p>Documentation about the CIA's project into creating the first strain
|
||||
of recombinant DNA, with a formula very similar to that of Human Immunodeficiency Virus</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Joseph Smith's golden tablets, containing the Book of Mormon</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The missing 23 minutes of <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>'s tape recordings</p>
|
||||
<p>The missing 23 minutes of Nixon's tape recordings</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Parcelsus' notebooks (that were supposedly buried with him, but weren't there
|
||||
when his tomb was opened, later---for that matter, how about his body?)</p>
|
||||
@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ upper Mississippi</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A parrot-headed umbrella</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A giant <ent type='ORG'>Lincoln</ent>'s head penny</p>
|
||||
<p>A giant Lincoln's head penny</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A table-top fortune-telling machine</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ animals with fan-shaped wings and lots of tentacles. Also contains
|
||||
what looks like a frozen block of blackish protoplasm marked "Do not
|
||||
defrost under ANY circumstances"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Photo showing the "Illuminated Five" (Nikola <ent type='ORG'>Tesla</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Howard Hughes</ent>,
|
||||
<p>Photo showing the "Illuminated Five" (Nikola <ent type='PERSON'>Tesla</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Howard Hughes</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Adam Weishaupt</ent>, H.P. Lovecraft, and <ent type='ORG'>Nostradamus</ent>) having a beer bash
|
||||
at <ent type='ORG'>the Eye</ent> In The Pyramid pub in Ingolstadt</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ alien</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Proof that Orson <ent type='ORG'>Wells</ent>' War of the Worlds broadcast was no joke</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The *complete* manuscript of <ent type='PERSON'>Coleridge</ent>'s Kubla Khan</p>
|
||||
<p>The *complete* manuscript of Coleridge's Kubla Khan</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Everything dropped by aliens that <ent type='PERSON'>Eric Von Daniken</ent> claims to have seen (which
|
||||
is usually guarded by "wild tribesmen" or drug runners, etc.)</p>
|
||||
@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ after finding she didn't like "all the trouble *this* book has brought me."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The map to King Soloman's mines</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Viking longship that was discovered in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>'s <ent type='LOC'>Imperial Valley</ent>,
|
||||
<p>The Viking longship that was discovered in California's <ent type='LOC'>Imperial Valley</ent>,
|
||||
sometime around 1910</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A stuffed Pterodactyl, shot in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>, earlier in this century</p>
|
||||
@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ sometime around 1910</p>
|
||||
<p>Millions of <ent type='ORG'>Pet Rocks</ent> (everybody bought one, nobody has one now,
|
||||
they have to be SOMEWHERE!)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The official U.S. Navy map showing the location of <ent type='PERSON'>Gilligan</ent>'s Island</p>
|
||||
<p>The official U.S. Navy map showing the location of Gilligan's Island</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Hundreds of millions of dirty socks, each tagged with the time, date
|
||||
and location of the laundry in which they disappeared</p>
|
||||
@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ Systems, listing lots of people named <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> who all appl
|
||||
security numbers on November 1, 1938 in Grover's Mill, NJ</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Boxes of proposal, progress report, and design review documents for
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Yoyodyne</ent>'s work on contract # <ent type='ORG'>DOD</ent> 84-C112001, plus a copy of "Commerce
|
||||
Yoyodyne's work on contract # <ent type='ORG'>DOD</ent> 84-C112001, plus a copy of "Commerce
|
||||
Business Daily" containing the original RFP for <ent type='ORG'>the Truncheon</ent> Bomber</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Great <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Novel. Actually, one Great <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Novel from the
|
||||
@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@ beasties</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A passenger pigeon (became extinct in the late 19th century)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>Gordian</ent> knot. Beside it, a much simpler knot, cut in two</p>
|
||||
<p>The Gordian knot. Beside it, a much simpler knot, cut in two</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Docmuments from the 1960's describing <ent type='PERSON'>Isaac Asimov</ent>'s process to "grow" a
|
||||
positronic brain, using a revolutionary crystal-growing process amazingly
|
||||
@ -1151,13 +1151,13 @@ similar to biological cell reproduction</p>
|
||||
<p>A complete log of everything ever posted to <ent type='ORG'>the Internet</ent>. Cross-referenced
|
||||
by subversive nature. All Email, too, of course</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The crashed <ent type='ORG'>UFO</ent> from <ent type='ORG'>White Sands</ent>, 1947</p>
|
||||
<p>The crashed <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> from <ent type='ORG'>White Sands</ent>, 1947</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A statement stating that <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-Contra was "all my idea", signed <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent></ent></p>
|
||||
<p>A statement stating that <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-Contra was "all my idea", signed <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald</ent> Reagan</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>George <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s travelogue from October, 1980</p>
|
||||
<p>George Bush's travelogue from October, 1980</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Azland</ent>'s time bubble</p>
|
||||
<p>Professor Azland's time bubble</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A spaceship powered entirely by steam</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ containing some water and a sad-looking yellow fish</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> pay stubs, made out in the name of <ent type='PERSON'>Mikhail Gorbachev</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A complete set of <ent type='GPE'>Majestic</ent> Twelve (aka MJ-12 aka MAJIC) documents, marked
|
||||
<p>A complete set of <ent type='GPE'>Majestic</ent> Twelve (aka MJ-12 aka <ent type='ORG'>MAJIC</ent>) documents, marked
|
||||
"Exempt: not to be declassified Top Secret Burn before reading"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A stack of memos to <ent type='PERSON'>Joe Malik</ent> (regarding the <ent type='ORG'>Illuminati</ent>)</p>
|
||||
@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ NEVER get it wet!
|
||||
And DO NOT feed after midnight!!!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A small glass vile that seems to contain plain water. The label reads;
|
||||
"property of R. <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>, from fountain of youth, FL"</p>
|
||||
"property of R. Reagan, from fountain of youth, FL"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This list</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1233,12 +1233,12 @@ to <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> and back</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The date and time of the revolution</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Geoffrey <ent type='ORG'>Boycott</ent>'s missing test years</p>
|
||||
<p>Geoffrey Boycott's missing test years</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The real <ent type='PERSON'>Jules Verne</ent> trophy</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The location of the *first* tunnel under the <ent type='ORG'>Channel</ent> (built back in
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Napoleon</ent>'s time)</p>
|
||||
Napoleon's time)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Difference Engine</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@ Giant Rat of <ent type='NORP'>Sumatra</ent>, that <ent type='PERSON'>Watson</ent
|
||||
<p>A "<ent type='NORP'>Norwegian</ent> Blue" parrot nailed to a perch in a birdcage</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A device, similar to a laptop computer, wrapped in a dirty towel,
|
||||
with the words "<ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t panic" written in friendly letters</p>
|
||||
with the words "Don't panic" written in friendly letters</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A Babel fish</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ to manufacture a front man to sell the above manuscripts</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The mumified remains of the original M. <ent type='PERSON'>Thatcher</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Mark <ent type='PERSON'>Thatcher</ent>'s road map</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent> Thatcher's road map</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A copy of "The Nice and accurate prophecies of <ent type='PERSON'>Agnes Nutter</ent>: Witch"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ Lethbridge-<ent type='PERSON'>Stewart</ent>, containing detailed documents of en
|
||||
assorted aliens and creatures on the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Isles, all stamped with the
|
||||
words "TOP SECRET:UNIT"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Blueprints for a "<ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> Machine", with the initials "H.G.W." signed at
|
||||
<p>Blueprints for a "Time Machine", with the initials "H.G.W." signed at
|
||||
the bottom</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A bag of old jelly-babies</p>
|
||||
@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ the bottom</p>
|
||||
<p>The school transcripts and transfer forms of one Vislor Turlough, which
|
||||
gives his home address as "<ent type='ORG'>Trion</ent>"; and similar, older documents for a
|
||||
girl named <ent type='PERSON'>Susan</ent> whose grandfather claimed on her records that she'd
|
||||
attended "<ent type='ORG'>West Gallifrey Junior</ent> High."</p>
|
||||
attended "West Gallifrey Junior High."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A letter from Downing Street to <ent type='GPE'>Argentina</ent>, promising
|
||||
someone a large sum of money to make and fail in an attempt to
|
||||
@ -1349,7 +1349,7 @@ pill if you are in a small two-man shuttle craft</p>
|
||||
<p>A bloodstained apron embroydered with masonic regalia and three
|
||||
feathers</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Margret <ent type='PERSON'>Thatcher</ent>'s conscience</p>
|
||||
<p>Margret Thatcher's conscience</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A report on an MI5 operation involving a poisoned apple, a known
|
||||
homosexual and an infinite tape</p>
|
||||
@ -1366,13 +1366,13 @@ fallen towers</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Prince Edward's A Level exam papers</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The incorporation papers of a company called "<ent type='ORG'>Univsrsal Export</ent>"</p>
|
||||
<p>The incorporation papers of a company called "Univsrsal Export"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A biochemical report proving that one should put the milk in first</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Neil <ent type='PERSON'>Kinnock</ent>'s ideals</p>
|
||||
<p>Neil Kinnock's ideals</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Satelite photographs showing that the General <ent type='PERSON'>Galtiari</ent> was, in fact,
|
||||
<p>Satelite photographs showing that the General Galtiari was, in fact,
|
||||
somewhere in the <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> Ocean when sunk</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A report on the spontanious self-disassembly of an early experimental
|
||||
@ -1394,9 +1394,9 @@ the <ent type='ORG'>Village</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>A door, above which is the brightly lit word "<ent type='ORG'>EXIT</ent>", and
|
||||
which bears a small plate upon which is written "101"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Nigel Lawson</ent>'s calculator</p>
|
||||
<p>Nigel Lawson's calculator</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A parchment letter from <ent type='PERSON'>James I</ent> to a group of biblical scholars
|
||||
<p>A parchment letter from <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent> I to a group of biblical scholars
|
||||
starting with the words "Thou Creeps"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A large leathery egg found on the shores of a <ent type='NORP'>Scottish</ent> loch</p>
|
||||
@ -1457,12 +1457,12 @@ security reasons</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Roger Bacon</ent>'s robot, or the plans for it, or both</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Pliny's "History of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>" and the missing parts of the "<ent type='PERSON'>Mary Magdalin Gospel</ent>"</p>
|
||||
<p>Pliny's "History of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>" and the missing parts of the "<ent type='PERSON'>Mary Magdalin</ent> Gospel"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A suppressed letter from St. Paul apologizing to the female members
|
||||
of the church at Corinth</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A complete transscript of <ent type='PERSON'>Gallieo</ent>'s trial (including the non-public parts)</p>
|
||||
<p>A complete transscript of Gallieo's trial (including the non-public parts)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Fatima Prophesies (One look at those, and the <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent> in office at
|
||||
the time locked himself up for three days)</p>
|
||||
@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ blood. When the blood was scanned for DNA, none was found...)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Lazarus, in a cage</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A paystub to one Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Salmon Rushdie</ent>, commenting, "Job Well <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>e."</p>
|
||||
<p>A paystub to one Mr. Salmon Rushdie, commenting, "Job Well <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>e."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A paystub to Lee Harvey <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>, commenting "Job Well <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>e."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1521,7 +1521,7 @@ remarkable ends</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Tons of Stuff by Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo, and <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>atello,
|
||||
along with a few others, deemed "inappropriate" for the general populace,
|
||||
but which looked spiffy on the <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>'s bedroom wall</p>
|
||||
but which looked spiffy on the Pope's bedroom wall</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A bottle of water that says "Taken from top of Everest...Remember!"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1532,9 +1532,9 @@ but which looked spiffy on the <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>'s bedroom wall</p>
|
||||
<p>Various bottles containing insects, frogs, lice, etc., and the last labelled,
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Azrael</ent>. Open in case of Emergency."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The char-broiled corpse of a non-levite, "<ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t touch it."</p>
|
||||
<p>The char-broiled corpse of a non-levite, "Don't touch it."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A horn, reading, "<ent type='PERSON'>DON</ent>'T BLOW!!!!"</p>
|
||||
<p>A horn, reading, "DON'T BLOW!!!!"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A sling and several stones</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@ course, was stolen by our own remote viewers)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Lenin's last orders</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>UFO</ent> that crashed in <ent type='LOC'>Siberia</ent> in 1908</p>
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='EVENT'>UFO</ent> that crashed in <ent type='LOC'>Siberia</ent> in 1908</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>(<ent type='NORP'>JAPANESE</ent> WING)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1594,7 +1594,7 @@ That Can Say No"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>To Europe and the so-called <ent type='ORG'>Gas Chambers</ent> with eager
|
||||
scientists from 'round the world, <ent type='PERSON'>Fred Leuchter</ent>, and all
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Revisionists</ent> beg. Questions answered NOW. The <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> could
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Revisionists</ent> beg. Questions answered NOW. The <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> could
|
||||
steal the mist of mystery. IT COULD BE SO SIMPLE. <ent type='ORG'>Truth</ent>
|
||||
denied; investigation denied. Every day <ent type='ORG'>the Zionist Giant</ent>
|
||||
is taller, and each day has farther to fall (a certainty).
|
||||
@ -1603,5 +1603,5 @@ through the long wait; the cattle WILL find their way home.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Pete Faust
|
||||
|
||||
Institute For <ent type='PERSON'>Relearning</ent>
|
||||
Institute For Relearning
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ cling to this supposed "fact."
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Uranium</ent>-238 and plutonium-239.
|
||||
|
||||
4. <ent type='PERSON'>Aren</ent>'t these materials radioactive?
|
||||
4. Aren't these materials radioactive?
|
||||
|
||||
Highly so. Anybody who attempts to use these materials is endangering
|
||||
his/her life.
|
||||
@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ This would be highly unlikely. Very few people felt so threatened
|
||||
by the <ent type='NORP'>Japanese</ent> to be willing to risk their lives on a theoretical
|
||||
chance of a superbomb that could end a far-away war a little sooner.
|
||||
|
||||
6. <ent type='PERSON'>Aren</ent>'t there witnesses to the atomic bomb in <ent type='GPE'>Hiroshima</ent>?
|
||||
6. Aren't there witnesses to the atomic bomb in <ent type='GPE'>Hiroshima</ent>?
|
||||
|
||||
The only "witnesses" that could possibly survived this supposed
|
||||
explosion would have been blinded by the intense flash of light,
|
||||
@ -209,4 +209,4 @@ Alan LustigerINTERNET:lustiger@att.com <ent type='ORG'>UUCP</ent>:att!pruxp!alu
|
||||
ATTMAIL:!alustiger CIS:72657366
|
||||
|
||||
--
|
||||
Selected by <ent type='PERSON'>Maddi Hausmann</ent>. MAIL your joke (jokes ONLY) to funny@clarinet.com.</p></xml>
|
||||
Selected by Maddi Hausmann. MAIL your joke (jokes ONLY) to funny@clarinet.com.</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ TALKING TO <ent type='ORG'>CONGRESSIONAL</ent> INVESTIGATORS</p>
|
||||
<p> A county coroner in <ent type='GPE'>Los Angeles</ent> has yet to announce the
|
||||
cause of death of <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Steven</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent></ent>, a 27-year-old U.S. mercenary who
|
||||
has provided <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> with much of what it knows about weapons
|
||||
shipments to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. Had <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> lived, he was also expected to
|
||||
shipments to the contras. Had <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> lived, he was also expected to
|
||||
testified in federal court against 29 contra supporters allegedly
|
||||
involved in cocaine trafficking, an assassination attempt on
|
||||
former contra leader <ent type='PERSON'>Eden Pastora</ent> and a scheme to kill U.S
|
||||
@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ that <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> was murdered, at this point he said there doe
|
||||
appear to be any evidence of "foul play." But in the days before
|
||||
his death, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> told several people that he feared he would be
|
||||
assassinated. He was "very paranoid and frightened" because of
|
||||
his role as a witness, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent>'s sister <ent type='PERSON'>Ann</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Naples</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Fla</ent>., said.</p>
|
||||
his role as a witness, Carr's sister <ent type='PERSON'>Ann</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Naples</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Fla</ent>., said.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Here is what the police are saying about <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent>'s death. He
|
||||
<p> Here is what the police are saying about Carr's death. He
|
||||
died at 4 am on December 13 in a parking lot near his friend's
|
||||
apartment in <ent type='GPE'>Van Nuys</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Calif</ent>., where he was staying. In the
|
||||
predawn hours on this Saturday morning, while his friend,
|
||||
@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ for violating the country's neutrality and sent to prison. <ent type='PERSON'>Ca
|
||||
was one of several mercenaries based in northern <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> on
|
||||
land owned and managed by a U.S. citizen and reported <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
operative named <ent type='PERSON'>John Hull</ent>. Evidence from several sources suggests
|
||||
that the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> operate what amounts to a military base on
|
||||
that the contras operate what amounts to a military base on
|
||||
property controlled by <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> as well as an airbase for the
|
||||
movement of cocaine from <ent type='ORG'>Columbia</ent> into <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
movement of cocaine from <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> into <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> While in jail, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> spilled the beans about the contra
|
||||
operation. To reporters, he claimed that <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> had told him that
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> was the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> liaison to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> and was receiving $10000 a
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> was the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> liaison to the contras and was receiving $10000 a
|
||||
month from <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent> to help finance the
|
||||
operation. <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> told <ent type='ORG'>Honey</ent> why he was revealing such secrets:
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> said that the mercenaries had been led to believe that
|
||||
@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ defense.</p>
|
||||
<p> On May 16, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> was released from jail. He later described
|
||||
the events which took place in his life over the course of the
|
||||
next week to <ent type='ORG'>Honey</ent> and an U.S. congressional aide involved in an
|
||||
investigation of the arms supply network to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>.</p>
|
||||
investigation of the arms supply network to the contras.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> said that <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> bailed him out of jail as a way of
|
||||
persuading him to testify on <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>'s behalf. <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> requested that
|
||||
persuading him to testify on Hull's behalf. <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> requested that
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> testify that the reporters forced him to make the charges
|
||||
against <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> said.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ U.S. supports. He said he met with two officials, <ent type='PERSON'>Kirk Kotula
|
||||
the counsel general and <ent type='PERSON'>John Jones</ent>, the acting chief of the
|
||||
consulute.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> According to <ent type='ORG'>Honey</ent>'s notes of her conversation with <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent>
|
||||
<p> According to Honey's notes of her conversation with <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent>
|
||||
about his meeting with the officials, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> said: "The officials
|
||||
told me they knew all about <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>'s contra operation and they had
|
||||
told me they knew all about Hull's contra operation and they had
|
||||
me call him. He picked up the phone instantly, as if he had been
|
||||
waiting for my call.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ the matter. The embassy told me to get the hell out of <ent type='ORG'>Dodge</en
|
||||
I'd go back to La Reforma prison. They told me that the bus to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent> leaves at 7:30 pm and to be on it," he said.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> spent the next three days staying at <ent type='ORG'>Honey</ent>'s house. On
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> spent the next three days staying at Honey's house. On
|
||||
night of May 19, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> left the house to visit a friend, and the
|
||||
following day, the U.S. embassy told the court that <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> was in
|
||||
their custody and that he would appear at the trial, <ent type='ORG'>Honey</ent> said.
|
||||
@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ the Senator's office is investigating the matter. "There are
|
||||
obviously some very serious questions regarding the U.S.
|
||||
embassy's role in <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Steven</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent></ent> leaving <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent>," he said.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> After <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent>'s return to the U.S., congressional investigators
|
||||
<p> After Carr's return to the U.S., congressional investigators
|
||||
said they had planned on bringing him before <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>. His
|
||||
testimony, based on his participation on a March 6, 1985 arms
|
||||
shipment from <ent type='GPE'>Fort Lauderdale</ent> to Ilogango Air Base in El
|
||||
@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ Bush--to that weapons shipment, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said.</p>
|
||||
shipment of weapons that flew out of the <ent type='GPE'>Fort Lauderdale</ent> Airport
|
||||
went to <ent type='LOC'>Ilopango</ent> airport," said <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent>. "He witnessed and can
|
||||
identify <ent type='PERSON'>Felix Rodriguez</ent> as the guy who off loaded the weapons to
|
||||
smaller planes which were then flown to <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>'s ranch in Costa
|
||||
smaller planes which were then flown to Hull's ranch in Costa
|
||||
Rica."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In early 1986, <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> and two other eye-witnesses told federal
|
||||
@ -153,13 +153,13 @@ reportedly a liaison to fired Lt. Col. Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>, an
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> With no criminal indictment by October, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> alleged
|
||||
before a congressional committee that <ent type='ORG'>the Justice Department</ent> had
|
||||
before a congressional committee that the Justice Department had
|
||||
engaged in a "willfull conspiracy...to obstruct justice....A
|
||||
number of telephone calls were then placed to Mr. <ent type='ORG'>Kellner</ent> (the
|
||||
U.S. Attorney in <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent>) personally by <ent type='PERSON'>Edwin Meese</ent>...instructing
|
||||
Mr. <ent type='ORG'>Kellner</ent> 'to proceed very, very, very slowly' in any
|
||||
investigation of this case." <ent type='ORG'>Kellner</ent> has said he
|
||||
has talked with <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent> about the case, but denied <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent>'s
|
||||
has talked with <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent> about the case, but denied Sheehan's
|
||||
allegation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A grand jury has recently formed in <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> to reportedly hear
|
||||
@ -167,12 +167,12 @@ evidence about the March 6 weapons shipment. But the one person
|
||||
who could have provided the grand jury with an eye-witness
|
||||
account that the weapons were transported from U.S. soil to El
|
||||
Salvador--evidence which is essential in making a case that the
|
||||
U.S. Neutrality Act and <ent type='ORG'>the Arms Export Control Act</ent> were
|
||||
U.S. Neutrality Act and <ent type='ORG'>the Arms</ent> Export Control Act were
|
||||
violated--is now dead.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "A great deal of the information <ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> provided did check
|
||||
out. It will now be harder for anyone to bring a prosecution with
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Steven</ent>'s testimony now unavailable, and I think that is very
|
||||
Steven's testimony now unavailable, and I think that is very
|
||||
unfortunate," <ent type='ORG'>Winer</ent> said.
|
||||
-----------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ by <ent type='PERSON'>Vince</ent> Bielski</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A "secret team" of former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and military officials and
|
||||
arms dealers are responsible for the covert weapons shipments to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> under the direction of fired <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> and the contras under the direction of fired <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>
|
||||
aide Lt. Col. Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Members of the "secret team" came together in the secret war
|
||||
@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ leaders, has resorted to opium and cocaine trafficking to
|
||||
finance their operations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Edwin Wilson</ent>, the ex-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> operative convicted for selling
|
||||
explosives to <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent>'s <ent type='PERSON'>Moammar Gadhafi</ent>, was an active member.</p>
|
||||
explosives to Libya's <ent type='PERSON'>Moammar Gadhafi</ent>, was an active member.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> These allegations are part of a lengthy affidavit filed this
|
||||
week in a <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> federal court in support of a law suit brought
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Dan Sheehan</ent>, an attorney with <ent type='ORG'>the Christic Institute</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>. The suit names 29 alledged operatives in the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>. The suit names 29 alledged operatives in the contras
|
||||
arms network as defendants.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The suit alleges that the defendants supplied the C-4
|
||||
@ -33,37 +33,37 @@ for personal injuries they suffered from the bombing.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The Christic Institute</ent>, a church funded public interest law
|
||||
firm, has taken on controversial cases in the past, such as the
|
||||
suit against <ent type='ORG'>Kerr McGree Nuclear Corporation</ent> on behalf of Karen
|
||||
suit against Kerr McGree Nuclear Corporation on behalf of Karen
|
||||
Silkwood. And it was while <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> was defending a sanctuary
|
||||
worker that he received information which led him
|
||||
into the investigation of the contra arms supply opertation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In March 1984, he learned from a member of the Federal
|
||||
Emergency Management Agency that <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> had a highly secret plan to
|
||||
"deputize" government and <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> personnel for the
|
||||
"deputize" government and State <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> personnel for the
|
||||
purpose of interning 400000 undocumented Central
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s in detention centers in the event that President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
launched "<ent type='EVENT'>Operation Night</ent>-train"--a military invasion into
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s in detention centers in the event that President Reagan
|
||||
launched "Operation Night-train"--a military invasion into
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The plan also called for the distribution from U.S. military
|
||||
bases of hundreds of tons of weapons to be used by newly created
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Defense Forces, composed of civilians, who would help
|
||||
enforce the "<ent type='ORG'>State</ent> of Domestic National Emergency" during the
|
||||
invasion. <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> learned from a <ent type='GPE'>Louisiana</ent> <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent>
|
||||
Colonel that a <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Defense Force in <ent type='GPE'>Louisiana</ent> planned to give
|
||||
half of the weapons it received to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>.</p>
|
||||
State Defense Forces, composed of civilians, who would help
|
||||
enforce the "State of Domestic National Emergency" during the
|
||||
invasion. <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> learned from a <ent type='GPE'>Louisiana</ent> State <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent>
|
||||
Colonel that a State Defense Force in <ent type='GPE'>Louisiana</ent> planned to give
|
||||
half of the weapons it received to the contras.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent>, former U.S. military personnel and active National
|
||||
Guard units had organized a para-military organization, called
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Civilian Military Assistance</ent>, to arm, train and fight with the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. The group, headed by <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Posey</ent>, obtained "surplus"
|
||||
military equipment from the 20th <ent type='ORG'>Special Forces Unit</ent> of the U.S.
|
||||
contras. The group, headed by <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Posey</ent>, obtained "surplus"
|
||||
military equipment from the 20th Special Forces Unit of the U.S.
|
||||
Army in <ent type='GPE'>Alabama</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> learned from a member of the group.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In June 1984, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> was informed a man who
|
||||
working with the para-military organization in helping arm the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> also claimed to be a "personal representative to the
|
||||
contras also claimed to be a "personal representative to the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Contras</ent> of...Lt. Col. Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>." His name is Robert <ent type='PERSON'>Owen</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> One year later, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> began putting this information into
|
||||
@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ conference which caused physical and personal injury to the two
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent>s investigation also led him to the discovery of a
|
||||
"secret team" of former high ranking U.S. officials and officers
|
||||
who oversaw the procurement and shipment of weapons to the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> to to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>. Through <ent type='PERSON'>Posey</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Owen</ent> and other they allegedly
|
||||
contras to to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>. Through <ent type='PERSON'>Posey</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Owen</ent> and other they allegedly
|
||||
supplied the explosives for the press conference bombing. The
|
||||
"secret team" includes former high-ranking <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> officials Theodore
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> and Thomas <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent>, ret. <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> Gen. <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Secord</ent>,
|
||||
ex-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> operative <ent type='PERSON'>Edwin Wilson</ent>, and two arms dealers, <ent type='PERSON'>Albert Hakim</ent>
|
||||
(of <ent type='GPE'>Los Gatos</ent>) and <ent type='PERSON'>Rafael Quintero</ent>, both of whom are U.S.
|
||||
(of <ent type='GPE'>Los Gatos</ent>) and Rafael Quintero, both of whom are U.S.
|
||||
citizens.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the affidavit, which cites 79 seperate sources, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent>
|
||||
@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ reads.</p>
|
||||
1977 under the supervision of <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Cline</ent>, who were then
|
||||
with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Wilson</ent> worked with <ent type='PERSON'>Gadhafi</ent> "to secretly train
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent>n anti-Shah of <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> terrorists in the use of deadly C-4
|
||||
explosives," the affidavit reads. <ent type='PERSON'>Wilson</ent>'s real purpose was to
|
||||
explosives," the affidavit reads. Wilson's real purpose was to
|
||||
gather intelligence on the anti-Shah terrorist missions, and then
|
||||
pass the information to <ent type='PERSON'>Quintero</ent>, "who was responsible for the
|
||||
pass the information to Quintero, "who was responsible for the
|
||||
assassination of these <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent>n terrorists,"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Wilson</ent> was convicted for his dealings with <ent type='PERSON'>Gadhafi</ent>, and
|
||||
@ -115,40 +115,40 @@ director <ent type='PERSON'>Stansfield Turner</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</e
|
||||
<p> This group--initially through the <ent type='NORP'>Egyptian</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
Transport and Service Company--was "responsible for the entire
|
||||
supply of weapons...to the <ent type='ORG'>Contras</ent>," when the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> wasn't directly
|
||||
providing them. They began arming the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> in August 1979,
|
||||
providing them. They began arming the contras in August 1979,
|
||||
after entering "into a formal contractual agreement with
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>n dictator <ent type='PERSON'>Anastasio Somoza</ent>" despite President <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>'s
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>n dictator <ent type='PERSON'>Anastasio Somoza</ent>" despite President Carter's
|
||||
order banning the sending of weapons to <ent type='PERSON'>Somoza</ent>, the affidavit
|
||||
reads.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> took over in 1981, but when the 1984 ban on U.S.
|
||||
support went into effect, <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> reactivated the private
|
||||
merchants. <ent type='PERSON'>Quintero</ent>, operating through a <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> based
|
||||
merchants. Quintero, operating through a <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> based
|
||||
corporation named <ent type='ORG'>Orca Supply Company</ent>--a company earlier set up
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Edwin Wilson</ent>--saw to it that the supplies were delivered to
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> through <ent type='PERSON'>John Hull</ent>, a U.S. citizen, who reportedly
|
||||
the contras through <ent type='PERSON'>John Hull</ent>, a U.S. citizen, who reportedly
|
||||
operates a contra base in northern <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> on land he owns.
|
||||
Among the delivered weapons were the explosives used in the
|
||||
Pastor bombing, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> source said.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To fund the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>, the "secret team" resorted to the
|
||||
<p> To fund the contras, the "secret team" resorted to the
|
||||
foreign military sales scheme used in <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> in which military
|
||||
equipment is bought from the U.S. government at the
|
||||
manufacturer's cost and sold to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> at replacement cost. The
|
||||
profits are then laundered through front companies.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Examiner reported in July that <ent type='PERSON'>Secord</ent>, partners with
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hakim</ent> in <ent type='ORG'>Standford Technology Trading Group International</ent>, was
|
||||
involved in the 1981 sale of AWACS to <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>, in which
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hakim</ent> in <ent type='ORG'>Standford Technology</ent> Trading Group International, was
|
||||
involved in the 1981 sale of AWACS to Saudi Arabia, in which
|
||||
money from that sale financed the contra operation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In another report, the Examiner said the weapons were also
|
||||
financed by an elaborate cocaine ring involing <ent type='ORG'>Columbia</ent>'s largest
|
||||
cocaine dealers in which the drug moves from <ent type='ORG'>Columbia</ent>,
|
||||
through <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>'s land, into the U.S at a level of one ton each
|
||||
financed by an elaborate cocaine ring involing Columbia's largest
|
||||
cocaine dealers in which the drug moves from <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>,
|
||||
through Hull's land, into the U.S at a level of one ton each
|
||||
week.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> Administration decided to undertake the
|
||||
<p> When the Reagan Administration decided to undertake the
|
||||
secret sales of arms to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> in 1985, it was <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hakim</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Secord</ent> whom they used to carry out the mission, the
|
||||
affidavit reads.</p>
|
||||
@ -158,9 +158,9 @@ affidavit reads.</p>
|
||||
<p> In 1961, <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent>, a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> station chief in <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent>, and his
|
||||
deputy <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent>, directed the covert war against <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. A special
|
||||
unit formed to assassinate <ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent>, supervised by the "<ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent>
|
||||
Lieutenant <ent type='PERSON'>Santo Trafficante</ent>," included <ent type='PERSON'>Quintero</ent>--and Felix
|
||||
Lieutenant Santo Trafficante," included Quintero--and Felix
|
||||
Rodreguez and <ent type='PERSON'>Luis Pasada Carillo</ent>--two ex-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent who
|
||||
reportedly operate the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> arms network at an El Salvador air
|
||||
reportedly operate the contras arms network at an El Salvador air
|
||||
base. <ent type='ORG'>Pasada</ent> was involved in the 1976 mid-air bombing
|
||||
of a <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>n passenger airliner.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -170,26 +170,26 @@ and <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent> were transfered to <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent
|
||||
Deputy Chief of Station and <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent> continued as his deputy.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> According to the affidavit, <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent> directed a
|
||||
secret program which trained and used <ent type='PERSON'>Meo</ent> tribesmen "to
|
||||
secret program which trained and used <ent type='NORP'>Meo</ent> tribesmen "to
|
||||
secretly assassinated over 100000 non-combatant village mayors,
|
||||
book-keepers, clerks and other civilian bureaucrats in <ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cambodia</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>." The operation was funded by profits from
|
||||
Cambodia and <ent type='GPE'>Thailand</ent>." The operation was funded by profits from
|
||||
an illegal opium trade.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A commander the political assassination program was ret.
|
||||
Army General <ent type='PERSON'>John Singlaub</ent>, who has said publicly that he is
|
||||
helping arm the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>, a <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent> Major at the time,
|
||||
was one of <ent type='PERSON'>Singlaub</ent>'s deputies. Also involved with <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> in
|
||||
helping arm the contras. <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>, a <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent> Major at the time,
|
||||
was one of Singlaub's deputies. Also involved with <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Laos</ent> was <ent type='PERSON'>Secord</ent>, then an <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> General, the affidavit
|
||||
reads.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In 1971, <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent>, from their post the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s
|
||||
<p> In 1971, <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Clines</ent>, from their post the CIA's
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Western Hemisphere</ent> operations, directed the "Track II" operation
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Chile</ent> which played a role in the assassination of <ent type='GPE'>Chile</ent>an
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Salvador Allende</ent>, the affidavit reads.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In 1974, the two directed the <ent type='GPE'>Phoenix</ent> project in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>,
|
||||
which carried out the political assassination of some 60000 non-<ent type='NORP'>Viet Cong</ent> civilians in an attempt to cripple <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>'s political
|
||||
which carried out the political assassination of some 60000 non-<ent type='GPE'>Viet Cong</ent> civilians in an attempt to cripple Vietnam's political
|
||||
institutions.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "With their secret <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> anti-communist extermination program
|
||||
|
||||
@ -209,18 +209,18 @@ through some of the most wrongful beliefs of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> adu
|
||||
The social upheaval began with challenges to racial prejudice
|
||||
but it did not end there. A few years later, appeared an
|
||||
individual named <ent type='PERSON'>Boy Dylan</ent>, one of the world's greatest poets
|
||||
and ironically a product of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s government schools.
|
||||
and ironically a product of America's government schools.
|
||||
Through the message of his music, <ent type='PERSON'>Dylan</ent> pierced the conscience
|
||||
of a generation during the most controversial war in <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
history.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Hornberger</ent> is founder and president of <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of
|
||||
Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.
|
||||
Freedom Foundation, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.
|
||||
|
||||
------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
From the October 1990 issue of <ent type='ORG'>FREEDOM DAILY</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1990, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1990, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom Foundation,
|
||||
PO Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> 80209, 303-777-3588.
|
||||
Permission granted to reprint; please give appropriate credit
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>.
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the Foundation.
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ invisible. Their political maneuvers are generally not news.</p>
|
||||
dealing by various groups. In the days before the convention,
|
||||
political reporters scrutinized teachers unions, black activists,
|
||||
senior-citizen groups, feminists, gay-rights advocates - denigrating
|
||||
them as "special interests'' who could ruin "<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s convention''
|
||||
them as "special interests'' who could ruin "Clinton's convention''
|
||||
by "alienating middle-class voters.''
|
||||
With so much media focus on these relatively powerless grass-roots
|
||||
groups, powerful corporations - the country's REAL special
|
||||
@ -62,18 +62,18 @@ is typically euphemized in the media as a group of
|
||||
founders of the DLC; <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> was its chair in 1990-91.)
|
||||
The problem is that the DLC has no middle-class constituents.
|
||||
It is bankrolled by - and speaks for - corporate <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>:
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>ARCO</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Dow Chemical</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Georgia Pacific</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Marietta</ent>, the
|
||||
ARCO, <ent type='ORG'>Dow Chemical</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Georgia Pacific</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Marietta</ent>, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Tobacco Institute</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Petroleum Institute</ent>, etc.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>ITEM: <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent> became the media-designated "front-runner'' in
|
||||
large part because he raised so much money early in the
|
||||
campaign. The cash didn't come from middle-class folks.
|
||||
As reported by the weekly In These <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, most of it
|
||||
As reported by the weekly In These Times, most of it
|
||||
came from conservative business interests; investment
|
||||
bankers, corporate lobbyists and Wall Street firms which
|
||||
fund both major political parties.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>ITEM: Two of <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s key fund-raisers were <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Barry</ent>,
|
||||
<p>ITEM: Two of Clinton's key fund-raisers were <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Barry</ent>,
|
||||
a longtime <ent type='ORG'>General Electric</ent> lobbyist, and <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas</ent> H. <ent type='PERSON'>Boggs</ent>
|
||||
Jr., who ears $1.5 million a year as a lawyer-lobbyist
|
||||
for the <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> firm of <ent type='PERSON'>Patton</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Boggs</ent>, and Blow.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ by <ent type='PERSON'>John Marks</ent>
|
||||
[Excerpts]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>By the 1950s, most "<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> knew something about the famous
|
||||
trial of the <ent type='NORP'>Hungarian</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Josef Cardinal Mindszenty</ent>, at which the
|
||||
trial of the Hungarian Josef Cardinal Mindszenty, at which the
|
||||
Cardinal appeared zombielike, as though drugged or hypnotized.
|
||||
Other defendants at <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> 'show trials' had displayed similar
|
||||
symptoms as they recited unbelievable confessions in dull,
|
||||
@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ both domestic and foreign captives, [it was argued that] there
|
||||
must be a technique involved that would yield its secrets under
|
||||
objective investigation."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Harold Wolff</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Lawrence Hinkle</ent> "became the chief brainwashing
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Harold Wolff</ent> and Lawrence Hinkle "became the chief brainwashing
|
||||
studiers for the U.S. government... Their secret report to [<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
chief] <ent type='PERSON'>Allen Dulles</ent>, later published in a declassified version,
|
||||
was considered the definitive U.S. Government work on the
|
||||
@ -44,20 +44,20 @@ subject."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> built up its own elaborate brainwashing program
|
||||
[which]... took its own special twist from our national
|
||||
character. It was a tiny replica of the <ent type='ORG'>Manhattan Project</ent>,
|
||||
character. It was a tiny replica of the Manhattan Project,
|
||||
grounded in the conviction that the keys to brainwashing lay in
|
||||
technology. <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent> officials hoped to use old-fashioned <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>
|
||||
know-how to produce shortcuts and scientific breakthroughs... The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent>'s brainwashing experts gravitated to people more in the
|
||||
Agency's brainwashing experts gravitated to people more in the
|
||||
mold of the brilliant -- and sometimes mad -- scientist."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> officials began to look for scientists and guinea pigs. "Some
|
||||
of their experiments would wander so far across the ethical
|
||||
borders of experimental psychiatry (which are hazy in their own
|
||||
right) that <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent> officials thought it prudent to have much of
|
||||
the work done outside <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>."</p>
|
||||
the work done outside <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Montreal</ent> hospital. One of <ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent>'s projects was an attempt to
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Montreal</ent> hospital. One of Cameron's projects was an attempt to
|
||||
"depattern" experimental subjects. "<ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent> defined
|
||||
'depatterning' as breaking up existing patterns of behavior... by
|
||||
means of particularly intensive electroshocks, usually combined
|
||||
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ generate 'differential amnesia.' Creating such a state in which a
|
||||
man who knew too much could be made to forget had long been a
|
||||
prime objective [of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>] programs."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent>'s depatterning "normally started with 15 to 30 days of
|
||||
<p>Cameron's depatterning "normally started with 15 to 30 days of
|
||||
'sleep therapy.' As the name implies, the patient slept almost
|
||||
the whole day and night. According to a doctor at the hospital
|
||||
who used to administer what he calls the 'sleep cocktail,' a
|
||||
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ turned up to 150 volts."</p>
|
||||
<p>"The frequent screams of patients that echoed through the
|
||||
hospital did not deter <ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent> or most of his associates in their
|
||||
attempts to 'depattern' their subjects completely. Other hospital
|
||||
patients report <ent type='PERSON'>beinng</ent> petrified by the 'sleep rooms,' where the
|
||||
patients report being petrified by the 'sleep rooms,' where the
|
||||
treatment took place, and they would usually creep down the
|
||||
opposite side of the hall."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ in new patterns of behavior, as he claimed he could. As early as
|
||||
which he would bombard the subject with repeated verbal
|
||||
messages."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> continued to fund <ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent>'s research. Then, in 1964, he
|
||||
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> continued to fund Cameron's research. Then, in 1964, he
|
||||
retired abruptly. "His successor, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Cleghorn</ent>, made a
|
||||
virtually unprecedented move in the academic world of mutual
|
||||
back-scratching and praise. He commissioned a psychiatrist and a
|
||||
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ work."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"The study-team members couched their report in densely academic
|
||||
jargon, but one of them speaks more clearly now. He talks
|
||||
bitterly of one of <ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent>'s former patients who needs to keep a
|
||||
bitterly of one of Cameron's former patients who needs to keep a
|
||||
list of her simplest household chores to remember how to do
|
||||
them... He continues, 'I probably shouldn't talk about this, but
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent> -- for him to do what he did -- he was a very
|
||||
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ our back yard.'"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Details are scarce, since many of the principal witnesses have
|
||||
died, will not talk about what went on, or lie about it. In what
|
||||
ways the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> applied work like <ent type='PERSON'>Cameron</ent>'s is not known. What is
|
||||
ways the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> applied work like Cameron's is not known. What is
|
||||
known, however, is that the intelligence community, including the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, changed the face of the scientific community during the
|
||||
1950s and early 1960s by its interest in such experiments."</p>
|
||||
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Today's conspiracy brought to you by.......
|
||||
: <ent type='NORP'>Aperi</ent> os tuum muto, :
|
||||
: et causis omnium filiorum qui pertranseunt. :
|
||||
: <ent type='NORP'>Aperi</ent> os tuum, decerne <ent type='PERSON'>quod justum est</ent>, :
|
||||
: et <ent type='PERSON'>judica inopem</ent> et pauperem. :
|
||||
: et judica <ent type='GPE'>inopem</ent> et pauperem. :
|
||||
: -- Liber Proverbiorum XXXI: 8-9 :
|
||||
:...................:
|
||||
(bfrg9732@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu) (72567.3145@compuserve.com)
|
||||
|
||||
@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ M. Duke Lane
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Harold Weisberg</ent> once said about his <ent type='PERSON'>Whitewash</ent> works that "there are no
|
||||
theories in my books... they're factual."[1] The sentiment about factuality
|
||||
has been echoed by many respectable researchers, who insist that "the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>
|
||||
case ought to be treated as a homicide, which is what it is." <ent type='ORG'>Aren</ent>'t we
|
||||
case ought to be treated as a homicide, which is what it is." Aren't we
|
||||
pressing for a final, legal investigation of the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> murder to view all of
|
||||
the evidence, new and old, holding it to the constraints of our legal system?
|
||||
A common refrain, after all, is that the <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent>'s investigation
|
||||
A common refrain, after all, is that <ent type='ORG'>the Warren Commission</ent>'s investigation
|
||||
and "conviction" of <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Oswald</ent> would never have held up in a true adversarial
|
||||
judicial proceeding.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -26,30 +26,30 @@ or whether we should be allowed to follow our intuition and reach reasonable
|
||||
conclusions... which can't be anything more than speculation, by
|
||||
definition.[2] That we accept such speculation and/or incomplete
|
||||
investigation as "fact" is exemplified by <ent type='PERSON'>Robert Morrow</ent>'s recently published
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>First Hand Knowledge</ent> (<ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent>),[3] in which he suggests that an apparent <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
operative was detained in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> only a couple of hours after <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>First Hand Knowledge</ent> (FHK),[3] in which he suggests that an apparent <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
operative was detained in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> only a couple of hours after Kennedy's
|
||||
assassination.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> is, by most people's estimation, a reprint of <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>'s earlier <ent type='ORG'>Betrayal</ent>,
|
||||
<p>FHK is, by most people's estimation, a reprint of Morrow's earlier <ent type='ORG'>Betrayal</ent>,
|
||||
this time, however, naming names and adding new information. One piece of
|
||||
this "new information" is that an "unidentified suspect" taken into custody
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>, 30 miles west of <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, was, in fact, <ent type='PERSON'>David Atlee Phillips</ent>, a
|
||||
former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> operative who was based in <ent type='GPE'>Mexico City</ent> while <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent> was
|
||||
purportedly visiting <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> embassies in that city, and/or the
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Bishop</ent>" character said to be <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>s refugees' <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> contact for the
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent> operation. What, the reader must wonder, was this man--of all
|
||||
"Maurice Bishop" character said to be <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>s refugees' <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> contact for the
|
||||
Bay of Pigs operation. What, the reader must wonder, was this man--of all
|
||||
people--doing in that place at that time? This is information with curious
|
||||
implications indeed!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>As evidence of <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent>' apparent complicity in the murder, <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> includes a
|
||||
photo of <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> beside <ent type='ORG'>the House Assassinations Committee</ent>'s sketch of
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>," which many researchers agree look strikingly similar. The photo is
|
||||
included with the <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> and "<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>" pictures. The man, <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> asserts,
|
||||
bears an "uncanny resemblance" to <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent>/<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>. Even while the angles of
|
||||
"Bishop," which many researchers agree look strikingly similar. The photo is
|
||||
included with the <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> and "Bishop" pictures. The man, <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> asserts,
|
||||
bears an "uncanny resemblance" to <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent>/Bishop. Even while the angles of
|
||||
the men's faces are different, making a direct comparison difficult if not
|
||||
impossible, there does indeed appear to be a resemblance between them.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>What was <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent>/<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> doing in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>? The reader is left to wonder,
|
||||
<p>What was <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent>/Bishop doing in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>? The reader is left to wonder,
|
||||
for <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> cites <ent type='PERSON'>Gary Shaw</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Larry Ray Harris</ent>' Cover-Up[4] to state that no
|
||||
record of this man's arrest exists and, in fact, the negatives of the
|
||||
pictures taken of the arrest have disappeared from the files of The Fort
|
||||
@ -60,19 +60,19 @@ cover-up, one must wonder. Who indeed?</p>
|
||||
take the reader roughly through the steps of my investigation into this
|
||||
question. In the end, we will find that not only was <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> "reaching," but
|
||||
also that previous information was incomplete at best. While I cannot
|
||||
possibly clear <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> from any sort of involvement in the <ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent>
|
||||
possibly clear <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> from any sort of involvement in <ent type='ORG'>the Bay</ent> of Pigs
|
||||
episode or the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> hit, it is quite clear that he was NOT the man in the
|
||||
photo <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> uses to implicate him. This is perhaps an abject lesson for the
|
||||
reader not to take everything he reads at face value, no matter what the
|
||||
credentials of an author may seem to be....</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Let us pause for a moment to consider <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>'s works. <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>, as we know,
|
||||
<p>Let us pause for a moment to consider Morrow's works. <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>, as we know,
|
||||
claims to be a former <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> contract agent who supposedly delivered four
|
||||
Mannlicher-Carcano 7.65mm rifles to <ent type='PERSON'>David Ferrie</ent> for what he later
|
||||
determined to be the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> assassination, one of which he says he kept. In both
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Betrayal</ent>, he discusses the purchase and delivery of these rifles to
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent>, who of course, cannot confirm or deny <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>'s allegation since he is
|
||||
dead. Nor can <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> connection be affirmed or refuted; we have no
|
||||
FHK and <ent type='ORG'>Betrayal</ent>, he discusses the purchase and delivery of these rifles to
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent>, who of course, cannot confirm or deny Morrow's allegation since he is
|
||||
dead. Nor can Morrow's <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> connection be affirmed or refuted; we have no
|
||||
choice but to either take the man at his word or not, since it is impossible
|
||||
to prove one way or the other. That is simply the nature of the beast.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -98,18 +98,18 @@ another "mysterious death."</p>
|
||||
half the characters about to come to life on these pages have already been
|
||||
put to death, tortured, exiled or silenced in strange and horrible ways."
|
||||
They are either dead or otherwise will not rise to their own defense against
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>'s accusations. It is worthwhile to note that <ent type='PERSON'>David Atlee Phillips</ent> is
|
||||
Morrow's accusations. It is worthwhile to note that <ent type='PERSON'>David Atlee Phillips</ent> is
|
||||
among the former, having died of cancer at his <ent type='GPE'>Arlington</ent>, VA, home on July 7,
|
||||
1988.[5] He will not be stepping forward to clear his name, nor will Tracy
|
||||
Barnes, another of the people <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> names in <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> and who is also dead. The
|
||||
rest of the "more than half" of <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>'s characters will likewise not be
|
||||
Barnes, another of the people <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent> names in FHK and who is also dead. The
|
||||
rest of the "more than half" of Morrow's characters will likewise not be
|
||||
coming forward to correct the record and provide true facts since they've
|
||||
either been "put to death, tortured, exiled or silenced in strange and
|
||||
horrible ways." The other half, we may reasonably conclude, have but bit
|
||||
parts in <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>'s narrative, and aren't connected with the assassination, and
|
||||
parts in Morrow's narrative, and aren't connected with the assassination, and
|
||||
so have nothing to "fear."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Returning to the question of <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> (or <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>) having been arrested in
|
||||
<p>Returning to the question of <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> (or Bishop) having been arrested in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>, we must bear these factors in mind. <ent type='PERSON'>Gary Shaw</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Larry Harris</ent>
|
||||
have already told us that no record of the arrest exists and that negatives
|
||||
of the photographs taken of this man have "disappeared" from the
|
||||
@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ nearly twenty years after the fact, and repeated by <ent type='PERSON'>Jim Marrs
|
||||
Crossfire,[8] to which the reader is referred for additional information. In
|
||||
addition, rumblings of a car having been found abandoned in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> later
|
||||
in the day_naturally tied to the "black car chase"_raised even more
|
||||
interesting possibilities. Was the man in the <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> photo the same one who
|
||||
off-duty officer <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Tilson</ent> chased from <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>, and who may
|
||||
interesting possibilities. Was the man in the FHK photo the same one who
|
||||
off-duty officer <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Tilson</ent> chased from Dealey Plaza, and who may
|
||||
subsequently have abandoned the car before having been arrested?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Unequivocally not. To begin with, it is apparent that there never was a car,
|
||||
@ -153,11 +153,11 @@ time roughly corresponds to the time that Mel McIntire took two photographs
|
||||
of the limo emerging from under the railroad bridge and, shortly thereafter,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Secret Service</ent> follow-up car turning onto <ent type='PERSON'>Stemmons</ent>.[10] In neither photo
|
||||
is there a "parked car on the grass." With the rest of the motorcade still in
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>, it is impossible that a car could have gotten to that spot in
|
||||
Dealey Plaza, it is impossible that a car could have gotten to that spot in
|
||||
time for <ent type='ORG'>Tilson</ent> to have seen it before passing under the Triple <ent type='ORG'>Underpass</ent>. It
|
||||
simply wasn't there.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Moreover, photographic evidence belies <ent type='ORG'>Tilson</ent>'s claim that "everyone was
|
||||
<p>Moreover, photographic evidence belies Tilson's claim that "everyone was
|
||||
jumping out of their cars pulling up on the median strip" in the plaza as he
|
||||
saw the man running down the abutment and jumping into his car.[11] Of the
|
||||
many photographs taken in DP, none show "everyone... jumping out of their
|
||||
@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ ramp onto the same highway, going in the same direction, within 100 yards of
|
||||
where his car was supposedly parked and immediately to the left of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Stemmons</ent> Freeway entrance taken by the motorcade? I think not.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>If <ent type='ORG'>Tilson</ent>'s story is a fabrication, however, that doesn't preclude that a car
|
||||
<p>If Tilson's story is a fabrication, however, that doesn't preclude that a car
|
||||
was found abandoned in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>, and in fact, one was. Almost by accident,
|
||||
I met a retired <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> police officer, WD <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent>, who had called in a
|
||||
report of an abandoned and presumably stolen car only a few minutes after the
|
||||
@ -191,19 +191,19 @@ time that <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was being shot thirty miles away.[14]
|
||||
Riverside section of east <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> and had come across the vehicle. He
|
||||
called it in to the dispatcher at about 12:45 to 1:00. (It was later
|
||||
determined to have been stolen in <ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent> the previous week.) <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> is
|
||||
certain that the car was not black (ergo not related to <ent type='ORG'>Tilson</ent>'s "black
|
||||
certain that the car was not black (ergo not related to Tilson's "black
|
||||
sedan"), but only recalls it as being "a light color, perhaps even
|
||||
two-toned." Since it had been parked there for a number of days, we can
|
||||
reasonably conclude that it was not related to the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> murder, thereby
|
||||
removing it from consideration in relation to the arrest in question.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>If At First You <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t Succeed...
|
||||
<p>If At First You Don't Succeed...
|
||||
================================</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Between the apparent fact that <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Tilson</ent>'s black sedan never existed and
|
||||
that the car found abandoned in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> wasn't connected to this
|
||||
pseudo-event, it was quite certain that this avenue of inquiry would not lead
|
||||
to a conclusion about the photo in <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent>. Who, then, was the man in the photo,
|
||||
to a conclusion about the photo in FHK. Who, then, was the man in the photo,
|
||||
and what could be learned about him? After all, he could be just about
|
||||
anyone: how can an unidentified man be found thirty years later from his
|
||||
image that is bound to have changed in the interim? There are more than two
|
||||
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ turned out to be the arresting officer in the case of <ent type='PERSON'><ent ty
|
||||
which many readers are familiar with. For the sake of those who aren't and
|
||||
for putting <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent>' observations and impressions on the record (since
|
||||
nobody's ever asked him about this before), we'll once again depart our main
|
||||
focus on the <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> photo to recap the story of this arrest; interestingly, it
|
||||
focus on the FHK photo to recap the story of this arrest; interestingly, it
|
||||
will lead us directly back to the photo.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>In addition to the brief mention of the "2-city manhunt" in The <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>
|
||||
@ -250,8 +250,8 @@ like this:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>On the morning of November 22, <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>ald Wayne <ent type='ORG'>House</ent></ent> left his home in Ranger, TX
|
||||
bound for <ent type='ORG'>Mesquite</ent> (a <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> suburb) to visit an old <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> buddy, Randall
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hunsaker</ent>.[16] He had parked his car in a lot on Commerce Street at about
|
||||
10:30[17] and called <ent type='PERSON'>Hunsaker</ent>, who was apparently not home. Hearing that <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
Hunsaker.[16] He had parked his car in a lot on Commerce Street at about
|
||||
10:30[17] and called Hunsaker, who was apparently not home. Hearing that <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
was due to ride through downtown, he decided to get a glimpse of <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>,
|
||||
whom he says he had long admired.[18] After the motorcade had passed, he
|
||||
headed toward <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> on the DFW Turnpike to visit a cousin.[19]</p>
|
||||
@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ the abandoned car. While waiting for a cup of coffee, he happened to glance
|
||||
in his mirror and noticed the car going by. He took off after it, leaving the
|
||||
carhop standing there with his order in hand.[23]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> called into <ent type='ORG'>FWPD</ent> dispatch to verify <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>'s license plate number, and
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> called into <ent type='ORG'>FWPD</ent> dispatch to verify House's license plate number, and
|
||||
because he was driving an underpowered cruiser, he also requested assistance
|
||||
in case the driver attempted to evade him.[24] Officer BG <ent type='PERSON'>Whistler</ent>, who was
|
||||
patrolling an adjoining sector, sped to his assistance and met up with him a
|
||||
@ -295,10 +295,10 @@ seeing he had assistance, <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> notified dispatch tha
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>East Belknap</ent> Street near Sylvania Park; <ent type='PERSON'>Whistler</ent> came up behind <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>, got
|
||||
out of his squad car, and trained his shotgun on <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>, telling him to get
|
||||
out of the car and keep his hands where they could be seen. <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> frisked
|
||||
him and put him in handcuffs before putting him in the back of <ent type='PERSON'>Whistler</ent>'s
|
||||
car. By this time (shortly before 1:57 pm CST, the time on <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>'s arrest
|
||||
him and put him in handcuffs before putting him in the back of Whistler's
|
||||
car. By this time (shortly before 1:57 pm CST, the time on House's arrest
|
||||
report[28]), a number of other officers had also arrived, including Lt
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Lawrence Wood</ent> who immediately took charge as the ranking officer. Harbour
|
||||
Lawrence <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> who immediately took charge as the ranking officer. Harbour
|
||||
joined <ent type='PERSON'>Whistler</ent> in the latter's car and the two transported the prisoner to
|
||||
city hall where they were photographed by newsmen.[29] <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> accompanied these
|
||||
officers to city hall on his motorcycle[30] while <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> remained behind to
|
||||
@ -314,18 +314,18 @@ he was being arrested!"[32]</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent>' account was confirmed by <ent type='PERSON'>Whistler</ent>, who added that Lt <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> had
|
||||
instructed them not to ask <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> any questions or make any statements to him,
|
||||
but to "leave that to the <ent type='NORP'>Feds</ent>," who had apparently been notified to meet the
|
||||
officers at city hall.[33] <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>'s arrest report also indicated that "the
|
||||
officers at city hall.[33] House's arrest report also indicated that "the
|
||||
subject never once appeared nervous and in fact he was unusually calm," and
|
||||
that he had never asked the officers why he was being arrested or taken into
|
||||
jail.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Among the police, only <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent>'s account differed. He told a reporter that <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>
|
||||
<p>Among the police, only Wood's account differed. He told a reporter that <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>
|
||||
was "hysterical" and that "the guy stuttered, he was so scared he couldn't
|
||||
get a single word out, no matter how long he tried,"[34] descriptions the
|
||||
arresting officers adamantly denied. In <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent>'s defense, however, that
|
||||
arresting officers adamantly denied. In Wood's defense, however, that
|
||||
recollection was nearly twenty years old by the time it was made.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>(<ent type='ORG'>House</ent>'s own account of it, published ten months after his arrest, says that
|
||||
<p>(House's own account of it, published ten months after his arrest, says that
|
||||
he'd asked why he was being arrested and was told by officers "You're being
|
||||
arrested for the assassination of President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>,"[35] which also
|
||||
contradicts the officers' statements. I consider this to be a relatively
|
||||
@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ have tended to meld details. He was undoubtedly told at some time why he'd
|
||||
been brought in; whether it was before or after he arrived at city hall seems
|
||||
more a matter of how he told the story than how it actually happened.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Another oddity, <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> recalled, was that <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>'s car was "absolutely
|
||||
<p>Another oddity, <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> recalled, was that House's car was "absolutely
|
||||
spotless, there wasn't even a slip of paper in the glove box," although he
|
||||
found an empty dynamite box in the trunk, which <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> claimed to have been
|
||||
using as a tool chest[36] (<ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent>, in his account, said that "we found several
|
||||
@ -374,27 +374,27 @@ of the afternoon, it is hardly surprising that this occurred.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>While there is a relative wealth of information about <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>ald Wayne <ent type='ORG'>House</ent></ent>
|
||||
available, as we've already learned, nothing was known about the second man
|
||||
who is pictured in <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent>. As I've already noted, in Cover-Up, <ent type='ORG'>Shaw and Harris</ent>
|
||||
who is pictured in FHK. As I've already noted, in Cover-Up, <ent type='ORG'>Shaw and Harris</ent>
|
||||
relate that "a second <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> arrest was made at the same time <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> was
|
||||
taken into custody, but other than photographs from The <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>
|
||||
Star-Telegram, there is no record of the arrest." They continue that
|
||||
"negatives of these photos [which include the one that appears in <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> and
|
||||
"negatives of these photos [which include the one that appears in FHK and
|
||||
also in Cover-Up] are now missing from the newspaper's files."[45] <ent type='PERSON'>Morrow</ent>
|
||||
added his opinion that the man looked like someone associated with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
and/or the <ent type='LOC'>Bay of Pigs</ent> operation. It all sounds very mysterious, almost
|
||||
and/or <ent type='ORG'>the Bay</ent> of Pigs operation. It all sounds very mysterious, almost
|
||||
sinister.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>None of the newspaper articles around that period provide any indication of
|
||||
who this man was, and no account of this second arrest appeared in any of the
|
||||
local papers. None of the photos were published by local newspapers, although
|
||||
there were at least four other photos taken of him in addition to the one in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent>. A second picture, which appears in Cover-Up,[46] shows the man being
|
||||
FHK. A second picture, which appears in Cover-Up,[46] shows the man being
|
||||
taken from the <ent type='ORG'>FWPD</ent> patrol car by Lt <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent>, and a third on file at the
|
||||
Star-Telegram offices depicts him being led by <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> and another officer (the
|
||||
same one in the <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> photo) into city hall; two others show the back of the
|
||||
same one in the FHK photo) into city hall; two others show the back of the
|
||||
man and the arresting officers as they entered the building.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Neither of the two photos in Cover-Up (one of which is the one in <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent>) were
|
||||
<p>Neither of the two photos in Cover-Up (one of which is the one in FHK) were
|
||||
taken by Star-Telegram photographers, which explains why the negatives are
|
||||
not on file there. Most likely, they were taken by its rival newspaper, The
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Press</ent>, which ceased printing in May 1976 (although a new weekly
|
||||
@ -425,20 +425,20 @@ sheets can generally be viewed by the public on request, although it isn't
|
||||
always easy to get copies of them.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The contact sheets turned out to be the solution to the question of who the
|
||||
officer in the <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> photo actually was since, in one of the photos, I was able
|
||||
officer in the FHK photo actually was since, in one of the photos, I was able
|
||||
to read the name plate on one of the men in one of the contact sheet photos:
|
||||
it read "HW <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent>," one of the four officers named by his associates.
|
||||
After making a number of phone calls, I was able to locate <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent>, and
|
||||
phoned him an arranged to visit with him at his home in rural <ent type='GPE'>East Texas</ent>. Now
|
||||
retired and raising cattle, he doesn't seem to have aged much in the past 29
|
||||
years and looks very much the same as he did the day the photo was taken.
|
||||
Both he and his wife positively identified him in the <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> photo, and also
|
||||
identified Lt <ent type='PERSON'>Lawrence Wood</ent> as the man with him in a photocopy I'd been able
|
||||
Both he and his wife positively identified him in the FHK photo, and also
|
||||
identified Lt Lawrence <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> as the man with him in a photocopy I'd been able
|
||||
to make of a Star-Telegram photo showing both officers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>(Two of the other officers who had been identified later called me and
|
||||
identified <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent> as well. It is also worth noting that, in head-on photos
|
||||
of the man in custody, the similarity between him and "<ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Bishop</ent>" and/or
|
||||
of the man in custody, the similarity between him and "Maurice Bishop" and/or
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>David Atlee Phillips</ent> is no longer evident. One such photo can be seen in <ent type='PERSON'>Shaw</ent>
|
||||
and Harris' Cover-Up,[47] and another is on file at The <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>
|
||||
Star-Telegram.)</p>
|
||||
@ -446,10 +446,10 @@ Star-Telegram.)</p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent> is a private man and wouldn't allow our interview to be taped. He
|
||||
was, however, very forthcoming in his recollections of that period. In
|
||||
addition to arresting the man in the picture, <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent> had also performed
|
||||
security at <ent type='ORG'>Miller</ent>'s Funeral Home while <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Oswald</ent> was being prepared for
|
||||
security at Miller's Funeral Home while <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Oswald</ent> was being prepared for
|
||||
burial, and also at Rose Hill Cemetery when <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was buried. He also
|
||||
pointed out that <ent type='ORG'>FWPD</ent> kept a guard at the gravesite for many months following
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s burial, citing various threats of people digging up the body and
|
||||
Oswald's burial, citing various threats of people digging up the body and
|
||||
dragging it through the streets of the city.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It was a quirk of fate that got <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent> involved in these events. Since he
|
||||
@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ from his motorcycle in front of the police cruiser) <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent
|
||||
take the man out of the patrol car and escorted him into city hall. <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> is
|
||||
also pictured taking the man out of the cruiser's front seat in one of the
|
||||
photos in Cover-Up,[48] and it is his fingers that can be seen at the
|
||||
prisoner's right elbow in the <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> photo.</p>
|
||||
prisoner's right elbow in the FHK photo.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Because he had merely assisted in the arrest, <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent> did not believe that
|
||||
he had filed an arrest report, that duty falling to the actual arresting
|
||||
@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ station while injecting nitroglycerine into his arm. Maybe the day wasn't so
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Midway</ent> through the day's reports was the arrest report for <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>ald Wayne
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House</ent>, which I decided to make a copy of since, after all, I'd been told it
|
||||
hadn't been filed. The very next arrest report was for another man named
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kenneth Glenn Wilson</ent>, then of 6121 Broadway in <ent type='GPE'>Haltom City</ent> to the east of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kenneth Glenn Wilson</ent>, then of 6121 <ent type='LOC'>Broadway</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Haltom City</ent> to the east of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>. Interestingly, he had also been arrested at the 3400 block of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>East Belknap</ent> Street, 23 minutes after <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> had been. The arresting officers
|
||||
were listed as Lt LE <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> and HW <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent>.[50]</p>
|
||||
@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ his wife--must be who <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> was going to see.</p>
|
||||
<p>When I was talking with WD <ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> earlier, neither of us could figure out
|
||||
why he had gotten off of the highway and driven up Riverside Drive since his
|
||||
home was a number of miles farther out the same road. I drove to 6121
|
||||
Broadway, the address given on <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent>'s arrest record. While the house no
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Broadway</ent>, the address given on Wilson's arrest record. While the house no
|
||||
longer exists, the route that <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> took would have led him to his cousin's
|
||||
house about a mile from where he was arrested. This particular segment of the
|
||||
story no longer held any mystery. The question that nagged at me, though, was
|
||||
@ -579,11 +579,11 @@ only <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> could provide.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I was finally able to locate and contact <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> (he no longer lives in Fort
|
||||
Worth), who verified that he was the same <ent type='PERSON'>Kenneth Glenn Wilson</ent> who had lived
|
||||
at the 6121 Broadway address nearly 30 years ago. I explained the reason I
|
||||
at the 6121 <ent type='LOC'>Broadway</ent> address nearly 30 years ago. I explained the reason I
|
||||
was calling, to identify a man in a photo which I believed to be him, and
|
||||
wondered if he would be willing to help me. We discussed the circumstances
|
||||
which led up to the photo being taken, and as he provided me with various
|
||||
details without prompting_<ent type='ORG'>House</ent>'s name, the make and color of car he was
|
||||
details without prompting_House's name, the make and color of car he was
|
||||
driving, that he was from Ranger and that <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> was, in fact, his wife's
|
||||
cousin_it quickly became apparent that I had found the man whose arrest
|
||||
report I held, but was he the same man in the photo?</p>
|
||||
@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ turned out to be Cover-Up, which of course, I had. I asked him to turn to
|
||||
page 89 where the photos of <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> and the "unidentified suspect" were, and
|
||||
asked him if he recognized any of them. "Sure," he said. "The three across
|
||||
the top are <ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>, and the two below that are of me."[53] One of these two
|
||||
photos is the same as that which appears in <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent>, as we've already discussed.</p>
|
||||
photos is the same as that which appears in FHK, as we've already discussed.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Satisfied that <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> and the "unidentified suspect" were one and the same, I
|
||||
arranged to meet with him the following weekend when I could make the time to
|
||||
@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ restaurant near the interstate; he was accompanied by his wife and young
|
||||
grandson, who was visiting for the weekend. We talked for nearly three hours.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> now wears glasses and is, in his words, "a little fatter and deeper in
|
||||
debt," but the similarity with the man in the <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> photo was unmistakable. He
|
||||
debt," but the similarity with the man in the FHK photo was unmistakable. He
|
||||
parts his hair differently, but facial characteristics like the nose, chin
|
||||
and forehead don't change, and_despite his denial_he still has the same slim
|
||||
build he had back then. When he later posed in the same semi-profile as in
|
||||
@ -650,9 +650,9 @@ come to their house, everyone wanted to know if he'd been nervous. "Nervous?
|
||||
Of course not, I didn't do anything," he said, sitting down... missing the
|
||||
chair completely and sprawling on the floor. Nervous? Who me? I guess not.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent>'s account also clears up questions about HW <ent type='ORG'>Sinclair</ent>'s recollection of
|
||||
<p>Wilson's account also clears up questions about HW Sinclair's recollection of
|
||||
the event and in reconstructing the "arrest:" <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> had been curbed by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> and hurried into <ent type='PERSON'>Whistler</ent>'s cruiser with Harbour in the back with
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Roberts</ent> and hurried into Whistler's cruiser with Harbour in the back with
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House</ent>. They in turn sped off to city hall with their prisoner with Lt <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent> in
|
||||
the lead, who may well have given orders to secure the scene before
|
||||
departing. Other officers began arriving during and after this period, one of
|
||||
@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ arrested in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> and connected with both the <ent ty
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Tom Tilson</ent> may have been found in <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>, we've come to find that not
|
||||
only is there no evidence to support such a connection, but also that it is
|
||||
quite apparent that the black sedan never actually existed and is either a
|
||||
figment of <ent type='ORG'>Tilson</ent>'s imagination, a mis-recollection, or an attempt to portray
|
||||
figment of Tilson's imagination, a mis-recollection, or an attempt to portray
|
||||
himself as having a role in the events of November 22, 1963_however
|
||||
peripheral_which he in fact did not have.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -710,9 +710,9 @@ events afterward until I spoke with him about them.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>That Ken <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> remained "unidentified" for nearly 30 years is surprising
|
||||
when you consider that I was able to locate and identify him within two weeks
|
||||
of the time his photo in <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> was brought to my attention, using records which
|
||||
of the time his photo in FHK was brought to my attention, using records which
|
||||
"don't exist" long after others had apparently attempted the same. None of
|
||||
the police officers involved in these arrests_save <ent type='PERSON'>Lawrence Wood</ent>, who was
|
||||
the police officers involved in these arrests_save Lawrence <ent type='PERSON'>Wood</ent>, who was
|
||||
interviewed by The <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> Star-Telegram 20 years later_had ever been
|
||||
contacted by anyone, and it's apparent that the search for the men's arrest
|
||||
records was neither thorough nor tenacious since they were, in fact, quite
|
||||
@ -734,14 +734,14 @@ especially when it doesn't add to the story. It is unlikely that Cover-Up
|
||||
will be amended, but will <ent type='ORG'>First Hand Knowledge</ent> be corrected because we now
|
||||
know for certain that the "unidentified suspect" is no longer unidentified,
|
||||
was never in fact a suspect, and was absolutely not either David <ent type='ORG'>Phillips</ent> or
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Bishop</ent>?" We'll have to wait for the second printing to find out.</p>
|
||||
"Maurice Bishop?" We'll have to wait for the second printing to find out.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>While the underlying concern of whether it is "better" from a publishing
|
||||
standpoint to maintain the intrigue and aura of mystery, or to ascertain that
|
||||
mundane <ent type='PERSON'>details_as</ent> this has turned out to be_are accurately portrayed remains
|
||||
an important one, it is in truth of little consequence whether <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent>'s
|
||||
mundane details as this has turned out to be are accurately portrayed remains
|
||||
an important one, it is in truth of little consequence whether Wilson's
|
||||
"story" is corrected since, to all those thousands of people who've bought
|
||||
Cover-Up and <ent type='PERSON'>FHK</ent> and not read this article, Ken <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> will always be a
|
||||
Cover-Up and FHK and not read this article, Ken <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> will always be a
|
||||
"mysterious <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent" involved in the assassination whose "arrest" was
|
||||
"covered up" by sinister forces. Certainly, I'd like to see the record
|
||||
amended, but I don't expect it will be. I just hope the same mistake won't be
|
||||
@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ November 22, 1963; and Cover-Up, p 88 (reference to <ent type='ORG'>DPD</ent> ra
|
||||
<p>15. "Man Arrested Here Released," The <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> Star-Telegram, November 23,
|
||||
1963, p9</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>16. <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> Document #301 (CD 301), pp 111-112. See also John
|
||||
<p>16. Warren Commission Document #301 (CD 301), pp 111-112. See also John
|
||||
Moulder, "'Suspect' Seized Here Made History," The <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Press</ent>,
|
||||
September 28, 1964, page 1 and Cover-Up, p 88.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ off of his motorcycle as <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> is being driven up in the s
|
||||
<p>33. <ent type='PERSON'>Whistler</ent> interview</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>34. <ent type='PERSON'>Elston Brooks</ent>, "An Arrest He'll Never Forget," The <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>
|
||||
Star-Telegram, November 20, 1983, p 20F (Sunday special section: "Turning
|
||||
Star-Telegram, November 20, 1983, p 20F (<ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> special section: "Turning
|
||||
Point: The Assassination of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>")</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>35. "'Suspect' Seized Here Made History"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ laudatory mentions of <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Dennis</ent> <ent ty
|
||||
"sTARBABY", which appeared in "Fate" magazine. Essentially all
|
||||
treatments of the affair since then have been loose (and even MORE
|
||||
careless) descendants of the <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> article, often committing gross
|
||||
distortions, such as confusing the test of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> athletes with the
|
||||
distortions, such as confusing the test of European athletes with the
|
||||
later one based on U.S. data. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The ONLY proper rejoinder I've ever seen to <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> was a reply piece
|
||||
@ -42,12 +42,12 @@ was in addition to the 5 1/2 page article he earlier had on
|
||||
the "<ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> Effect" in the Winter, 1979-80 issue (p.26). To
|
||||
this day, supporters of the paranormal still charge <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>
|
||||
with perpetrating a "coverup" on this matter. Only a
|
||||
relatively few people ever saw <ent type='ORG'>Klass</ent>'s "CRYBABY", the long
|
||||
relatively few people ever saw Klass's "CRYBABY", the long
|
||||
and detailed answer to <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' "sTARBABY" charges. Now that
|
||||
you have the opportunity to read <ent type='ORG'>Klass</ent>'s rebuttal, you can
|
||||
you have the opportunity to read Klass's rebuttal, you can
|
||||
make up your own mind. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Klass</ent>'s original text has been reproduced below, exactly as
|
||||
<p> Klass's original text has been reproduced below, exactly as
|
||||
typed, with the author's permission. <ent type='ORG'>Spelling</ent> and
|
||||
punctuation have not been changed. Text that was underlined
|
||||
in the original appears in capital letters.
|
||||
@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ BLOWS THE WHISTLE ON PARANORMAL COVERUP." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Since <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> was formed in the spring of 1976, it has been a
|
||||
thorn in the side of those who promote belief in "psychic
|
||||
phenomena," in astrology, UFOs, and similar subjects and it has
|
||||
phenomena," in astrology, <ent type='EVENT'>UFOs</ent>, and similar subjects and it has
|
||||
been criticized sharply by <ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent> whose articles generally cater to
|
||||
those who are eager to believe. However, this <ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent> article was
|
||||
written by skeptic <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Dennis</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent></ent>, who was one of the original
|
||||
@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ its <ent type='ORG'>Executive Council</ent>. This would seem to give credence to
|
||||
experience in trying to work with him and who are familiar with
|
||||
his modus-operandi. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Because <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> proposed my election to <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s Executive
|
||||
<p> Because <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> proposed my election to CSICOP's Executive
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> I cannot be charged with animosity toward him, except
|
||||
what he later engendered by his actions. And in a recent letter
|
||||
to me, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> volunteered that I "was less involved than any
|
||||
@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ by <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> had done. </p>
|
||||
whether the position of the planet <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> at the time of a person's
|
||||
birth has a significant influence on whether he/she becomes a
|
||||
"sports champion." This "<ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect" hypothesis was first
|
||||
proposed by <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>'s <ent type='PERSON'>Michel</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>, who directs the laboratory
|
||||
proposed by France's <ent type='PERSON'>Michel</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>, who directs the laboratory
|
||||
for <ent type='ORG'>the Study</ent> of Relations between Cosmic and Psychophysiological
|
||||
Rhythms, based on a study of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> champions. </p>
|
||||
Rhythms, based on a study of European champions. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The first of the two tests was performed by <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>
|
||||
himself, with results that generally were supportive of the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent>
|
||||
@ -122,14 +122,14 @@ effect hypothesis by eliminating a possible objection that first
|
||||
had been raised by others, i,e, not <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>. The only way in which
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>, or persons affiliated with it, could be guilty of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' charges would be if they had refused to publish
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s results or had intentionally altered the data in his
|
||||
Gauquelin's results or had intentionally altered the data in his
|
||||
report. <ent type='ORG'>NEITHER</ent> OCCURRED. Nor did <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> accuse <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> or its
|
||||
members of trying to "cover-up" his results or altering the data
|
||||
of this first test whose calculations he himself performed,
|
||||
although there were some differences of interpretation of the
|
||||
implication of these results. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>HOWEVER</ent>, GAUQUELIN DID PUBLICLY ACCUSE RAWLINS OF <ent type='ORG'>DISTORTION</ent>
|
||||
<p> HOWEVER, GAUQUELIN DID PUBLICLY ACCUSE RAWLINS OF <ent type='ORG'>DISTORTION</ent>
|
||||
AND MISREPRESENTATION, with implied criticism of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> because
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> then was a member of its <ent type='ORG'>Executive Council</ent>. There would
|
||||
be other occasions when <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> would be criticized because of
|
||||
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ issue of its publication, THE SKEPTICAL INQUIRER (p. 80). In it
|
||||
distort and misrepresent the effect in question and sow doubts on
|
||||
the subject? <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Dennis</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent></ent>, a member of <ent type='ORG'>CSICP</ent> ... has done just
|
||||
this in a polemic which appeared in the Fall-Winter 1977 issue of
|
||||
that (<ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s) journal." In "sTARBABY," <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> tries to shift
|
||||
that (CSICOP's) journal." In "sTARBABY," <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> tries to shift
|
||||
the blame for his transgressions to <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> According to "sTARBABY," <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> Chairman Prof. <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Kurtz</ent>
|
||||
@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ reality it was <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent>, then editor of THE HUMANIST magaz
|
||||
(published by <ent type='ORG'>the American Humanist Assn</ent>.) who printed the
|
||||
lengthy paper by <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> describing the seemingly favorable-for-him results of the first test in the Nov/Dec,l977 issue (p.
|
||||
30). What kind of doubletalk is this when <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent> charge
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent>'s decision to publish test results favorable to an
|
||||
that Kurtz's decision to publish test results favorable to an
|
||||
"adversary" represents a "cover-up"? <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> might better have
|
||||
waited until "l984" to resort to such "double-speak" accusations. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -170,12 +170,12 @@ by L.E. <ent type='PERSON'>Jerome</ent> that was critical of astrology in genera
|
||||
the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect in particular. When <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> sought an
|
||||
opportunity for rebuttal, <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent> provided it in the Jan./Feb. 1976
|
||||
issue of THE HUMANIST, which also carried several other articles
|
||||
on astrology. Because <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s article claimed that the
|
||||
on astrology. Because Gauquelin's article claimed that the
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect had been confirmed by <ent type='ORG'><ent type='NORP'>Belgian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent></ent> for the
|
||||
Scientific Investigation of Alleged Paranormal Phenomena (created
|
||||
some 25 years earlier), that group also was invited by <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent> to
|
||||
submit an article for publication. <ent type='NORP'>Belgian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Comite Para</ent>, as it is
|
||||
called, confirmed <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s calculations. But it questioned his
|
||||
called, confirmed Gauquelin's calculations. But it questioned his
|
||||
statistical assumption "that the frequency distribution of the
|
||||
hours of birth during the day (the nych-themeral curve) is a
|
||||
constant distribution...", i.e. that there is an equal
|
||||
@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ one of the 24 hours, then 4/24, or l6.7%,of the general
|
||||
population should be born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> is in one of these two "key
|
||||
sectors." (Because of combined orbital motions of <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent>,
|
||||
the percentage of the day in which <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> is in two key sectors is
|
||||
approximately l7%. But <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> reported that 22% <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>
|
||||
approximately l7%. But <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> reported that 22% European
|
||||
champions in his data base had been born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> was in the two
|
||||
key sectors, significantly higher than the l7% "benchmark." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -202,18 +202,18 @@ Comite' Para. This <ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent> proposed test, also published
|
||||
same (Jan./Feb. 1976) issue of THE HUMANIST, suggested that
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> should gather birth data for "non-champions" who had
|
||||
been born in the same local areas and within three days of a
|
||||
RANDOMLY SELECTED sub-sample of <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s "champions" who
|
||||
RANDOMLY SELECTED sub-sample of Gauquelin's "champions" who
|
||||
seemed to show the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> If only 17% of these NON-champions were born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> was
|
||||
in the two key sectors, this would void the issue raised by
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Comite Para</ent>. But if roughly 22% of the NON-champions also were
|
||||
born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> was in the two key sectors, this would undercut
|
||||
the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect hypothesis. <ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent>'s article concluded that the
|
||||
the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect hypothesis. Zelen's article concluded that the
|
||||
proposed test offered "an objective way for unambiguous
|
||||
corroboration or dis-confirmation." In retrospect it would have
|
||||
been more precise had he added: "...of the issue raised by
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Belgian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Comite Para</ent>." If <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s sample of "champions" data
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Belgian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Comite Para</ent>." If Gauquelin's sample of "champions" data
|
||||
was "biased," as <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> first suspected, this could not possibly
|
||||
be detected by the <ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent>-proposed test. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -221,26 +221,26 @@ be detected by the <ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent>-proposed test. </p>
|
||||
astronomy professor <ent type='PERSON'>George</ent> O. <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent>, which was very skeptical of
|
||||
astrology in general. But unlike <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> who dismissed the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent>
|
||||
effect out-of-hand and "didn't believe that it merited serious
|
||||
investigation yet" (<ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent>: p. 74), <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> wrote that if <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s
|
||||
investigation yet" (<ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent>: p. 74), <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> wrote that if Gauquelin's
|
||||
findings were correct, they were "extremely interesting." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> However, <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> included the following note of caution: "If
|
||||
all of <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s work is re-checked, and his results hold up,
|
||||
all of Gauquelin's work is re-checked, and his results hold up,
|
||||
then it is necessary to repeat the experiment with a new sample,
|
||||
say in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. If that sample should give the same
|
||||
say in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. If that sample should give the same
|
||||
result, then further verification is in order, until it is
|
||||
absolutely certain that the effects are real and reproducible.
|
||||
That is the way science works; reproducibility of results is
|
||||
necessary before fundamental new laws can be inferred." This sage
|
||||
advice clearly indicated the limits of what conclusions could be
|
||||
drawn, and could not be drawn, from the results of the upcoming
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent> test, and even from a complete re-check of <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s
|
||||
original data on <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> champions, which was not attempted. It
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent> test, and even from a complete re-check of Gauquelin's
|
||||
original data on European champions, which was not attempted. It
|
||||
should be stressed that at the time this first (<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent>) test was
|
||||
proposed, <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> did not yet exist. Several months later, when it
|
||||
was formed (initially under the auspices of the American Humanist
|
||||
Assn.), <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent> became its co-chairman and later its chairman.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> were named Fellows, but not to <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s Executive
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> were named Fellows, but not to CSICOP's Executive
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Council</ent>. In l980, <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> was elected to replace <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> on the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Council</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ magazine pages to present their findings without censorship.
|
||||
so he said that non-champions birth data had been obtained only
|
||||
from the large cities in <ent type='GPE'>France</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Belgium</ent>, The <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>s
|
||||
reported that these data showed that only l7% of the non-champions had been born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> was in the two sectors which
|
||||
seemed to resolve the issue earlier raised by <ent type='GPE'>Belgium</ent>'s Comite
|
||||
seemed to resolve the issue earlier raised by Belgium's Comite
|
||||
Para in favor of the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The same issue of THE HUMANIST carried an article jointly
|
||||
@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ the position of <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> at the time of birth of individuals a
|
||||
incidence of sports champions among them has not been established
|
||||
.. to further the cause of scientific inquiry, the committee has
|
||||
agreed (with <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>) to make an independent test of the
|
||||
alleged <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect by a study of sports champions in the United
|
||||
alleged <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect by a study of sports champions in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In "sTARBABY," <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> charges that the U. S, champions test
|
||||
@ -299,13 +299,13 @@ was a "diversion." Clearly the <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>s themselves di
|
||||
it in this light, judging from the concluding statement in their
|
||||
article which said: "Let us hope that these positive results may
|
||||
induce other scientists to study whether this effect, discovered
|
||||
with the <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> data, appears also with the U.S. data." </p>
|
||||
with the European data, appears also with the U.S. data." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> On March 28, 1978, SEVERAL MONTHS AFTER THE RESULTS OF THE
|
||||
FIRST TEST WERE PUBLISHED, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> sent <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent> a copy of a three-page memorandum he had prepared a year earlier (March 29, 1977).
|
||||
It contained a very technical analysis of the issue raised by
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Comite Para</ent>, which prompted <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> to conclude that the 22%
|
||||
figure reported for <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> champions was not the result of a
|
||||
figure reported for European champions was not the result of a
|
||||
disproportionate share of births of the general population during
|
||||
the early morning hours when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> often was in one of the two key
|
||||
sectors. In this analysis, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> concluded that <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> had
|
||||
@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ sectors. In this analysis, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> concluded that <ent
|
||||
<p> But <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> had not written this three-page memo until
|
||||
several month AFTER the <ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent> test had been proposed in THE
|
||||
HUMANIST. Shortly after preparing the analysis, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> had sent
|
||||
a copy to Prof. <ent type='PERSON'>Marcello Truzzi</ent>, then editor of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s
|
||||
a copy to Prof. <ent type='PERSON'>Marcello Truzzi</ent>, then editor of CSICOP's
|
||||
publication. <ent type='PERSON'>Truzzi</ent> had decided not to publish it but sent a copy
|
||||
to <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>. IF the <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> analysis of 1977 took account of all
|
||||
possible demographic factors -- and there is some disagreement on
|
||||
@ -335,17 +335,17 @@ longer was its editor. More important, the results of the first
|
||||
HUMANIST amounted to a "cover-up," <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> did not make such an
|
||||
accusation to <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent> when he wrote him April 6, 1978. Instead,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> wrote; "I think our best bets now are 1. The main
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>European</ent> investigation might seek to discover how the <ent type='PERSON'>Eur</ent>. samp
|
||||
European investigation might seek to discover how the Eur. samp
|
||||
(of <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>) was (hypothetically) fudged -- check orig. records
|
||||
microscopically for some sort of <ent type='ORG'>Soal</ent> trick. 2. Proceed with the
|
||||
U.S, test, where we know we have a clean (unbiased) sample." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This April 6, 1978, letter clearly shows that while <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>
|
||||
suspected that <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> had manipulated his <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> champions
|
||||
suspected that <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent> had manipulated his European champions
|
||||
data ("<ent type='ORG'>Soal</ent> trick") he found no evidence of wrong-doing by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent>/<ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent>/<ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent>. On April 26, 1978, in another letter to <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent>,
|
||||
following his visit with <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>San Diego</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> wrote that
|
||||
he "was certain" that <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s original data "was biased, but
|
||||
he "was certain" that Gauquelin's original data "was biased, but
|
||||
not sure how." <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> concluded this letter on a cordial note:
|
||||
"Now, wasn't it great visiting sunny, funny, <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> -- and
|
||||
getting to see a real live nut religion launch itself in San
|
||||
@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ late at night to a university astronomy professor, <ent type='PERSON'>Robert</en
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Garrison</ent>, which gave the impression that <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> was speaking in
|
||||
behalf of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>. In fact, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> had taken these actions
|
||||
without consulting other <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> members and without official
|
||||
approval to use <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s name. In early April 1978, a copy of the
|
||||
approval to use CSICOP's name. In early April 1978, a copy of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> letter had reached <ent type='PERSON'>Truzzi</ent>, who also had been invited and
|
||||
dis-invited to participate in the conference. The <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> letter
|
||||
claimed that <ent type='PERSON'>Truzzi</ent> had co-authored "an astrology-supporting
|
||||
@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ paper...and so rates as a strange sort of skeptic." <ent type='PERSON'>Truzzi</e
|
||||
writing on behalf of the <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>, I trust that will not happen
|
||||
again." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' actions were reported in the <ent type='NORP'>Canadian</ent> magazine
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' actions were reported in the Canadian magazine
|
||||
SCIENCE FORUM July/August 1978, in an article written by Lydia
|
||||
Dotto. The article, entitled "Science Confronts 'Pseudo-Science'", began; "It was after midnight on a Saturday night when
|
||||
University of Toronto astronomer <ent type='PERSON'>Bob Garrison</ent> was awakened by a
|
||||
@ -412,9 +412,9 @@ mid-March. Predictably, ACCUSATIONS BEGAN TO FLY THAT SCIENTIFIC
|
||||
OPPONENTS OF <ent type='ORG'>ASTROLOGY</ent> WERE ENGAGED IN A CAMPAIGN TO SUPPRESS
|
||||
FREEDOM OF SPEECH." (Emphasis added.) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Indeed they did, much to <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s embarassment. <ent type='GPE'>Britain</ent>'s
|
||||
<p> Indeed they did, much to CSICOP's embarassment. Britain's
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>New Scientist</ent> magazine, in its June 29, 1978, issue, quoted the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Canadian</ent> magazine in an article that began: "Earlier this year an
|
||||
Canadian magazine in an article that began: "Earlier this year an
|
||||
astronomer at <ent type='ORG'>the University</ent> of Toronto, Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Bob Garrison</ent>, was
|
||||
awakened by a phone call from a member of <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent> for the
|
||||
Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal. The caller
|
||||
@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ understanding their (<ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>) motives, remember that here i
|
||||
dedicated group of witch-hunters seeking to burn nonbelievers at
|
||||
the stake." (How ironic that <ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent> now is promoting the views of
|
||||
the same person whose intemperate earlier actions had provoked
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent>'s harsh criticism.) The same criticism of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>, because of
|
||||
FATE's harsh criticism.) The same criticism of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>, because of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' actions surfaced again in a feature article in THE
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>WASHINGTON</ent> POST (Aug. 26, 1979). The article, syndicated and
|
||||
published elsewhere, was written by <ent type='PERSON'>Ted Rockwell</ent> who was
|
||||
@ -448,8 +448,8 @@ second test) would be performed by Prof. <ent type='PERSON'>Owen</ent> Gingerich
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Harvard University</ent>. But during the summer of 1978 the <ent type='ORG'>Harvard</ent>
|
||||
astronomer was on an extended leave so <ent type='PERSON'>Kurtz</ent> asked <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> to
|
||||
perform the celestial mechanics computations. <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> did so and
|
||||
found in sharp contrast to <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s findings that 22% of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>European</ent> champions were born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> was in the two key
|
||||
found in sharp contrast to Gauquelin's findings that 22% of the
|
||||
European champions were born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> was in the two key
|
||||
sectors, and compared to the "chance" benchmark figure of 17%,
|
||||
only 13.5% of the U.S. champions were born when <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> was in the
|
||||
two key sectors. Thus, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' calculations showed that if <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent>
|
||||
@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ other specialists to at least spot-check <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' compu
|
||||
Then <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> reveals he was angered because "<ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> asked
|
||||
countless questions about my academic training." (P. 8O.)
|
||||
Inasmuch as <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> lists his academic training as being in
|
||||
physics rather than astronomy, <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent>'s questions seem justified. </p>
|
||||
physics rather than astronomy, Abell's questions seem justified. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Further evidence of <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' wounded ego is his complaint
|
||||
that "not only was <ent type='PERSON'>Abell</ent> being invited to the press conference
|
||||
@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ CLEARLY UNDERSTOOD THAT <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> AS A BODY NEVER HAD ANYTHIN
|
||||
WITH THE HUMANIST ZELEN TEST 'CHALLENGE'...PUBLISHED BEFORE THE
|
||||
COMMITTEE WAS FOUNDED"(Emphasis added.) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Like most members of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Executive Council</ent> who had not
|
||||
<p> Like most members of CSICOP's <ent type='ORG'>Executive Council</ent> who had not
|
||||
been involved either in the first (<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent>) test or the subsequent
|
||||
U.S. champions test, and who were not sufficiently expert in
|
||||
celestial mechanics, statistics or astrology to take a prior
|
||||
@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ not sympathetic. </p>
|
||||
(Jan. 17, 1979), he did circulate a five-page memo to <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>
|
||||
Fellows and <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> members. It was a "baby sTARBABY" which cited
|
||||
a number of <ent type='ORG'>ALLEGED</ent> mistakes that had been made by OTHERS
|
||||
involved in the tests and in <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s operations. I replied on
|
||||
involved in the tests and in CSICOP's operations. I replied on
|
||||
Jan. 31 saying that his memo was "for me an unintelligible
|
||||
jumble." I added: "without meaning to give offense to a friend, I
|
||||
once again urge you -- as I did at our meeting here -- to outline
|
||||
@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ approximately 42 characters in his 75000-character-long article! </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In "sTARBABY," <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> claims that the full-day meeting of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> was held at <ent type='ORG'>the National Press Club</ent>
|
||||
because this was "the temple of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s faith." (P. 86.) Had
|
||||
because this was "the temple of CSICOP's faith." (P. 86.) Had
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> asked me, I would have informed him that I had selected
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the National Press Club</ent> because it was the lowest-cost facility
|
||||
in downtown <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> that I could find. But <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> decided he
|
||||
@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ good science nor good journalism. </p>
|
||||
<p> In the previously cited <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> memorandum of Jan. 17, 1979,
|
||||
following the <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> meeting, he wrote that he planned to
|
||||
reduce his involvement with <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>. He added that there was no
|
||||
reason to "hide" <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s problems "from the public. So I may
|
||||
reason to "hide" CSICOP's problems "from the public. So I may
|
||||
inform a neutral, responsible, unsensational member of the press
|
||||
re the foregoing." In reality <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> already had taken such
|
||||
steps at the December <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> meeting whose press seminar was
|
||||
@ -709,11 +709,11 @@ the missing portions could be obtained directly from me." (P.
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent> (who had been recommended for the position by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> himself), acting on the recommendation of Prof. Ray
|
||||
Hyman, a <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> member who reviewed the <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> paper and the
|
||||
others, and on <ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent>'s own long editorial experience, decided
|
||||
to delete the sentence referring to <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s earlier interest
|
||||
others, and on Frazier's own long editorial experience, decided
|
||||
to delete the sentence referring to Gauquelin's earlier interest
|
||||
in traditional astrology. <ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent> also opted to delete another
|
||||
sentence that read: "In this connection I must also say that,
|
||||
given the self <ent type='ORG'>piekill</ent> upshot (sic) of their <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>
|
||||
given the self <ent type='ORG'>piekill</ent> upshot (sic) of their European
|
||||
(nonchampions) adventure plus their failure to perform
|
||||
independently the U.S. study's technical foundations (sector
|
||||
position, expectation curve), I find it amusing that <ent type='ORG'>ZKA</ent> (<ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent>,
|
||||
@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ SKEPTICAL INQUIRER." Once again <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' wounded-ego ha
|
||||
manifested itself. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> On Nov, 6, 1979, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> sent a memo to other members of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Editorial Board</ent> complaining that his article "has been neatly
|
||||
Editorial Board complaining that his article "has been neatly
|
||||
censored here and there, so I have asked to add a statement
|
||||
saying so and suggesting that readers who wish to consult the
|
||||
original version may do so by contacting me. This sentence has
|
||||
@ -739,9 +739,9 @@ position. If <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' complaint were justified, every w
|
||||
journalist could make the same accusations regularly against
|
||||
those who edit his/her copy to assure clarity and good taste and
|
||||
to avoid libel. In response to <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' charges, <ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent> wrote to
|
||||
members of <ent type='ORG'>the Editorial Board</ent> explaining what had transpired.
|
||||
members of the Editorial Board explaining what had transpired.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent> noted, "<ent type='PERSON'>Dennis</ent> seems to believe his position as a member
|
||||
of <ent type='ORG'>the Editorial Board</ent> gives his writings special status exempt
|
||||
of the Editorial Board gives his writings special status exempt
|
||||
from normal editorial judgment. None of the rest of you has ever
|
||||
suggested this," i.e. demanded privileged treatment. So because
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> was not given privileged treatment, he charges
|
||||
@ -759,22 +759,22 @@ previous travel expense as soon as he submitted an expense
|
||||
account--which <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> had never done (In "sTARBABY," <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>
|
||||
characterizes this as a "ridiculous excuse" for failure to
|
||||
reimburse him earlier.) <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> cashed the $350 check but did not
|
||||
attend the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> meeting, nor did he inform the
|
||||
attend the <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> meeting, nor did he inform the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> that he would not attend. <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> never refunded the $120
|
||||
difference between $230 he claimed was due him and the $350 he
|
||||
received. Yet <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> professes to have been shocked and
|
||||
surprised when the <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> voted unanimously not to reelect
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> at its <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> meeting. (Since <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> seems so easily
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> at its <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> meeting. (Since <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> seems so easily
|
||||
shocked and surprised, I suspect he was equally surprised at the
|
||||
resignation of <ent type='PERSON'>Richard</ent> M. <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>.) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Two months later, <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> wrote to <ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent> saying he wished
|
||||
to resign from <ent type='ORG'>the Editorial Board</ent>. But he insisted that the
|
||||
to resign from the Editorial Board. But he insisted that the
|
||||
resignation should not take effect until his statement
|
||||
complaining about not being reelected "in absentia" was
|
||||
published. This <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> statement claimed that he had not been
|
||||
reelected solely because he had criticized "<ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s conduct
|
||||
during ITS FOUR YEAR INVOLVEMENT in testing <ent type='PERSON'>Gauquelin</ent>'s neo-astrology..." (Emphasis added.) </p>
|
||||
reelected solely because he had criticized "CSICOP's conduct
|
||||
during ITS FOUR YEAR INVOLVEMENT in testing Gauquelin's neo-astrology..." (Emphasis added.) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Had <ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent> opted to publish this grossly inaccurate
|
||||
statement, which he did not, readers might well have wondered if
|
||||
@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ said: "It should be clearly understood that <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> as a bo
|
||||
never had anything to do with the Humanist <ent type='PERSON'>Zelen</ent> test
|
||||
'challenge'..." When <ent type='PERSON'>Frazier</ent> accepted <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' resignation, this
|
||||
prompted <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> to complain that he had been removed from the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Editorial Board</ent> without "cause or written notice." Later,
|
||||
Editorial Board without "cause or written notice." Later,
|
||||
following a mail ballot of <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> members, <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> dropped
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> from its list of Fellows. (The vote against <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> was
|
||||
6:1.) </p>
|
||||
@ -809,10 +809,10 @@ full-time professions that seriously constrain time available for
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Were it possible to turn back the clock, the <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> should have
|
||||
insisted in the spring of 1978 that <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> issue a public
|
||||
statement that he had erred in using <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s name in support of
|
||||
statement that he had erred in using CSICOP's name in support of
|
||||
his personal actions connected with <ent type='ORG'>the University</ent> of Toronto's
|
||||
planned astrology symposium. Failure to do this has resulted in
|
||||
an unjustified blot on <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s modus-operandi. Also at that time
|
||||
an unjustified blot on CSICOP's modus-operandi. Also at that time
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> should have developed a policy statement, as it
|
||||
recently did, that more clearly delineates activities that
|
||||
members perform officially in behalf of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> and those carried
|
||||
@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ out as private individuals. </p>
|
||||
to create <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>, their motivation was a concern over the growing
|
||||
public acceptance of claims of the paranormal. <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> was created
|
||||
to provide a counter-balance to those who espouse a variety of
|
||||
claims, ranging from UFOs to astrology, from the "Bermuda
|
||||
claims, ranging from <ent type='EVENT'>UFOs</ent> to astrology, from the "Bermuda
|
||||
Triangle" to psychic phenomena. With the benefit of experience,
|
||||
it was apparent that there was an extreme spectrum of viewpoints
|
||||
on the <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> was at the "hit-'em-hard" extreme, while
|
||||
@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ scandal in the history of rationalism." McConnell characterized
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent> and McConnell have demonstrated the intrinsic flaw in
|
||||
the basic approach of those who promote claims of the paranormal
|
||||
-- THEIR EAGERNESS TO ACCEPT CLAIMS OF EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS
|
||||
-- THEIR EAGERNESS TO ACCEPT CLAIMS OF EXTRAORDINARY <ent type='EVENT'>EVENTS</ent>
|
||||
WITHOUT RIGOROUS INVESTIGATION. Neither <ent type='ORG'>FATE</ent> nor McConnell
|
||||
contacted <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> officials to check out <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' charges. This
|
||||
demonstrates why <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> is so sorely needed. </p>
|
||||
@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ demonstrates why <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> is so sorely needed. </p>
|
||||
<p> The late President <ent type='PERSON'>Harry Truman</ent> phrased it well: "If you
|
||||
can't stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen." <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent> is "in the
|
||||
kitchen" by choice and intends to remain there despite the heat.
|
||||
The response of <ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> and its Fellows to recent events
|
||||
The response of CSICOP's <ent type='ORG'>Council</ent> and its Fellows to recent events
|
||||
shows that the <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent> is not an easy victim of heat-prostration. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> If the <ent type='LOC'>Mars</ent> effect, or any other paranormal hypothesis,
|
||||
@ -875,11 +875,11 @@ foolish as to try. </p>
|
||||
receive publicity by making sensational charges of
|
||||
scientific coverup and fraud. In 1988 he made national
|
||||
headlines by renewing an earlier charge he had made before
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CSICOP</ent>'s founding, this time supposedly supported by a new-found document: that Admiral <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent> never actually reached
|
||||
CSICOP's founding, this time supposedly supported by a new-found document: that Admiral <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent> never actually reached
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Pole</ent> during his famous expedition in 1909, but
|
||||
instead fabricated his navigational records to make it
|
||||
appear as if he had. A <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times article of October 13,
|
||||
1988 carries the headline: "<ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent>'s Notes Said to Imply He
|
||||
appear as if he had. A <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times article of October 13,
|
||||
1988 carries the headline: "Peary's Notes Said to Imply He
|
||||
Fell Short of <ent type='LOC'>Pole</ent>." It begins: "New evidence based on
|
||||
navigational notes by <ent type='PERSON'>Robert</ent> E. <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent> indicates that the
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Arctic</ent> explorer fell short of his goal and deliberately
|
||||
@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ faked his claim in 1909 that he was the first person to
|
||||
reach the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Pole</ent>, according to an analysis by a
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Baltimore</ent> astronomer and historian ... <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Dennis</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent></ent>, an
|
||||
independent scholar who trained as an astronomer and who has
|
||||
a long-standing interest in <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent>'s expedition, said
|
||||
a long-standing interest in Peary's expedition, said
|
||||
yesterday that his analysis of the navigational notes,
|
||||
mainly sextant readings of the sun to establish geographic
|
||||
position, indicated that <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent> knew that he had come no
|
||||
@ -897,9 +897,9 @@ data, but added "We believe Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> has been too qu
|
||||
to cry fake." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> After a three-month investigation of <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' charges, a
|
||||
press conference was sponsored by <ent type='ORG'>The Navigation Foundation</ent>
|
||||
press conference was sponsored by <ent type='ORG'>The Navigation</ent> Foundation
|
||||
at which they dismissed his "sensational claims". As
|
||||
reported in a <ent type='GPE'>Baltimore</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> story syndicated Feb. 2, 1989,
|
||||
reported in a <ent type='GPE'>Baltimore</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> story syndicated Feb. 2, 1989,
|
||||
"Since October [Natl. Geographic] Society President <ent type='PERSON'>Gilbert</ent>
|
||||
M. <ent type='ORG'>Grosvenor</ent> and others had quietly endured <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent>' public
|
||||
calls for debate and unconditional surrender on the <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent>
|
||||
@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ other evidence, that a navigation error may have caused
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent> might not have reached the <ent type='LOC'>Pole</ent> is one thing," said
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Grosvenor</ent>. "Declaring <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent> a fraud is quite another."
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> held his own "informal press conference" afterwards,
|
||||
reports The <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>, in which <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> "admitted he had confused
|
||||
reports The <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>, in which <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> "admitted he had confused
|
||||
time readings for chronometer checks with altitudes of the
|
||||
sun and had mistaken serial numbers on the chronometers for
|
||||
navigational observations." <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent> conceded, "My
|
||||
@ -921,9 +921,9 @@ think I have not yet met the burden of proof." </p>
|
||||
<p> Finally, in December, 1989, a 230-page report commissioned
|
||||
by <ent type='ORG'>the National Geographic Society</ent> was released, concluding
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent> actually did reach the <ent type='LOC'>Pole</ent>. As reported in a
|
||||
story on p.1 of the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> Times, Dec. 12, 1989, a new
|
||||
analysis of <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent>'s records by professional navigators
|
||||
concluded that <ent type='PERSON'>Peary</ent>'s final camp was not more than five
|
||||
story on p.1 of the <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times, Dec. 12, 1989, a new
|
||||
analysis of Peary's records by professional navigators
|
||||
concluded that Peary's final camp was not more than five
|
||||
miles from the <ent type='LOC'>Pole</ent>. "The report said, there was no evidence
|
||||
of fraud and deception in the explorer's records. But one
|
||||
critic, <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Dennis</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Rawlins</ent></ent>, a <ent type='GPE'>Baltimore</ent> astronomer and
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>Path: uuwest!spies!<ent type='ORG'>mips</ent>!spool.mu.edu!olivea!sgigate!odin!ratmandu.<ent type='ORG'>esd</ent>.sgi.com!dave
|
||||
From: dave@ratmandu.<ent type='ORG'>esd</ent>.sgi.com (dave "who can do? ratmandu!" ratcliffe)
|
||||
Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy.<ent type='PERSON'>jfk</ent>,alt.conspiracy,alt.activism
|
||||
Subject: "The Guns of <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>" by L. <ent type='PERSON'>Fletcher Prouty</ent>
|
||||
Subject: "The Guns of <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>" by L. Fletcher Prouty
|
||||
Keywords: conspiracy is only effective as long as the trick is a secret
|
||||
<info type="Message-ID"> 1992Mar27.161114.26346@odin.corp.sgi.com</info>
|
||||
Date: 27 Mar 92 16:11:14 GMT
|
||||
@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ Nntp-Posting-Host: ratmandu.<ent type='ORG'>esd</ent>.sgi.com</p>
|
||||
<div> ----------------------------</div>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The following appeared in the October, 1975 issue of "Gallery," a porno
|
||||
magazine which billed <ent type='PERSON'>Fletcher Prouty</ent> as the "<ent type='ORG'>National Affairs</ent> Editor."
|
||||
magazine which billed Fletcher Prouty as the "<ent type='ORG'>National Affairs</ent> Editor."
|
||||
Some people feel there is no credible way to justify associating oneself
|
||||
with such exploitative and demeaning media. <ent type='PERSON'>Fletcher Prouty</ent> has told me
|
||||
with such exploitative and demeaning media. Fletcher Prouty has told me
|
||||
that since the <ent type='PERSON'>Ballentine</ent> paperback edition of "The Secret Team" was
|
||||
"disappeared" soon after it came out in February of 1974, it was very
|
||||
difficult for him to find publishers who would print his writings (from
|
||||
@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ porno magazine), and from 9/75 to 6/78 he got 14 articles printed in
|
||||
published in the likes of "The Nation," "The New Republic," (including
|
||||
cover-story features), and "<ent type='ORG'>Air Force Magazine</ent>." It is a telling
|
||||
indictment of the reality of the lack of public access to the mainstream
|
||||
corporate press, that a man like <ent type='PERSON'>Fletcher Prouty</ent>--who served in the Air
|
||||
corporate press, that a man like Fletcher Prouty--who served in the Air
|
||||
Force for 23 years, rose to the rank of Colonel, was a briefing officer in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> from 1955 thru 12/31/63, serving also as <ent type='ORG'>Focal Point</ent> Officer
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>liason</ent>) between the <ent type='ORG'>DOD</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>, first in <ent type='ORG'>the Headquarters</ent> of the Air
|
||||
Force (1955 to 1960), where he set up and then ran the structures that
|
||||
supplied <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> logistical (military hardware) support for <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
clandestine operations world-wide, then in <ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of the Secretary of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> (1960 into 1961), and then in <ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of the Joint Chiefs of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> (1960 into 1961), and then in <ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the Joint Chiefs</ent> of
|
||||
Staff (1961 thru 12/31/63) where he ran the same support for all branches
|
||||
of the military--that a man possessing such critical first-hand experience
|
||||
and knowledge of the mechanisms, methodogy and factual history of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
@ -49,16 +49,16 @@ publishers they would not choose to go to if they had a better alternative.</p>
|
||||
<p> _______________________________________________________________________</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THE GUNS OF <ent type='GPE'>DALLAS</ent>
|
||||
(c) 1975 by L. <ent type='PERSON'>Fletcher Prouty</ent>
|
||||
(c) 1975 by L. Fletcher Prouty
|
||||
Reprinted here this one time only with permission by of the author</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The shocking nature of what you are about to read in this article
|
||||
makes it imperative that you be aware of some of the credentials
|
||||
and experience of the author.
|
||||
From 1955 to December 31, 1963, Col. L. <ent type='PERSON'>Fletcher Prouty</ent> was the
|
||||
From 1955 to December 31, 1963, Col. L. Fletcher Prouty was the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Focal Point</ent> (<ent type='PERSON'>liason</ent>) officer between the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.
|
||||
During 1962 and 1963 he was Director of Special Plans (clandestine
|
||||
operations) in the office of the <ent type='ORG'>Joint Chiefs of Staff</ent>.
|
||||
operations) in the office of <ent type='ORG'>the Joint Chiefs</ent> of Staff.
|
||||
In 1971 he was the president of the Financial Marketing Council,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, D.C.
|
||||
He is the author of numerous articles and of "The Secret Team,"
|
||||
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ published by <ent type='ORG'>Prentice Hall</ent> (1973) and <ent type='ORG'>Ball
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This article included a great deal of photograhic evidence of the events
|
||||
in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>. The photographic research was by <ent type='PERSON'>Richard</ent> E. <ent type='GPE'>Sprague</ent>.
|
||||
in Dealey Plaza. The photographic research was by <ent type='PERSON'>Richard</ent> E. <ent type='GPE'>Sprague</ent>.
|
||||
Unfortunately, I will only be able to include the text in this post.
|
||||
However, the captions are included in square braces, and an asterisk
|
||||
character, '*', delimits pictures not seen by <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent>.
|
||||
@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ behind <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent>. The Hunts, Liddys, McCords, and the <e
|
||||
not drawn into that drama solely for their own interests. They
|
||||
were working for someone much higher up. They were all pawns, just
|
||||
like <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> was. This is a game for the biggest stake of all--
|
||||
absolute control of the government of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> of America;
|
||||
absolute control of the government of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States of America;
|
||||
and, with control of this government, control of the world. And
|
||||
yet the real crime underlying all of this has not even been
|
||||
identified, stated, and charged. The real criminals still walk the
|
||||
@ -110,31 +110,31 @@ streets, run their corporations, control their banks, and pull
|
||||
strings throughout their political and financial machines.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This control mechanism did not start in 1972 with <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent>. It
|
||||
began, in a tentative way, in the <ent type='EVENT'>Korean War</ent> era, when the military
|
||||
began, in a tentative way, in <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean War</ent> era, when the military
|
||||
and the executive branch found out how easy it was to fool the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> public. And with that recognition,
|
||||
power-hungry and money-mad industrialists began to usurp more and
|
||||
more power. And when those rifles crackled over <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>, in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> on November 22, 1963 and John F. <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s brain was
|
||||
more power. And when those rifles crackled over Dealey Plaza, in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> on November 22, 1963 and <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> F. Kennedy's brain was
|
||||
splattered across the road, they had made their move into the big
|
||||
time. They took over control of <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> and of the
|
||||
Presidency. The man they had killed was no longer a problem and
|
||||
they had made certain that his successor, <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent></ent>, heard and
|
||||
they had made certain that his successor, <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son</ent>, heard and
|
||||
remembered the sound of those guns. It is the sound of those guns
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, and their ever-present threat, which is the real
|
||||
mechanism of control over the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> government.
|
||||
It is possible now to reconstruct the scenario of that day, and,
|
||||
with new information, to show why the murder of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> may properly be
|
||||
called the "Crime of the <ent type='ORG'>Century</ent>." If we the people of the United
|
||||
called the "Crime of the Century." If we the people of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States do not demand its resolution this year, it will stand in the
|
||||
way of a free election in 1976. It will doom a third century of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>democratic</ent> government in this country.
|
||||
Almost everyone who has taken the time to do any reading and
|
||||
thinking about that crime knows by now that John <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was killed
|
||||
thinking about that crime knows by now that <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was killed
|
||||
not by a lone assassin, but by a group of hired "mechanics." Let's
|
||||
look at some of the hard facts of this murder and put to rest once
|
||||
and for all the "cover-up" report of the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent>.
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> categorically stated that Lee Harvey
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> categorically stated that <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was the killer of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> and that he acted alone. The <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> says that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> fired three shots, only three shots,
|
||||
from the sixth floor of the <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> School Book Depository Building
|
||||
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ of the <ent type='GPE'>Midlothian</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, "<ent type
|
||||
some eighty-five people who, because they knew too much or got too
|
||||
close, have died sudden and unnatural deaths since the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> murder.
|
||||
This great cabal had seen to it that Vice-President <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent> was in the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> procession, and they saw to it that he
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son was in the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> procession, and they saw to it that he
|
||||
heard those hired guns, that he saw <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> die, and that he lived
|
||||
through that terrible nightmare of the trip back to <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> on
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> One. From that day on, <ent type='ORG'>LBJ</ent> never again was that self-confident, swash-buckling, free-wheeling <ent type='NORP'>Texan</ent>. Before he died,
|
||||
@ -197,15 +197,15 @@ Today, our country is being run by a President and a Vice-President who have not
|
||||
process to condition the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> public.
|
||||
Let's begin here by breaking apart the whole fabric of the
|
||||
lone-killer thesis. On November 28, 1963, less than one week after
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s death, the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent>, the agency closest to the
|
||||
Kennedy's death, the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent>, the agency closest to the
|
||||
scene, reported that three shots were fired. The <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent>
|
||||
said that the first hit <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>, the second hit Governor John
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, and the third struck <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>. There were
|
||||
said that the first hit <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>, the second hit Governor <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>
|
||||
Connally of <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>, and the third struck <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>. There were
|
||||
no other shots according to the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent>. *The Secret
|
||||
Service was wrong*!
|
||||
On December 9, 1963, the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> reported that three shots had been
|
||||
fired and that two hit <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> and that one hit John
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> says there were no other shots. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> was
|
||||
fired and that two hit <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> and that one hit <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>
|
||||
Connally. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> says there were no other shots. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> was
|
||||
less specific than the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent>. *The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> was wrong*.
|
||||
Then, much later, on September 27, 1964 (ten months after the
|
||||
crime), the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> issued its report along with twenty-six huge volumes of random data. This report states that there
|
||||
@ -218,19 +218,19 @@ generation. Forced to account for a series of unrelated events,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Arlen Specter</ent> came up with a weird solution. He says the first
|
||||
bullet hit <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>, passed through the muscle of his upper back exited
|
||||
from his lower throat, traveled a few feet in the air, changed
|
||||
course, and entered <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>'s back, plunged through his body,
|
||||
course, and entered Connally's back, plunged through his body,
|
||||
broke about five inches of one of his right rib bones, came out
|
||||
again, and then slammed into his right wrist, where it broke two
|
||||
more bones, exited again, and then pierced his thigh and ended its
|
||||
strange journey embedded in his thigh bone.
|
||||
An interpretation of this thesis, based on photographic and
|
||||
medical evidence, means the bullet would have had to have made a
|
||||
right and upward turn upon leaving <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s throat, paused in <ent type='ORG'>midair</ent>
|
||||
right and upward turn upon leaving JFK's throat, paused in <ent type='ORG'>midair</ent>
|
||||
for more than two seconds, made a left and steep downward turn as
|
||||
it entered <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>'s back, made a right and upward turn as it left
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>'s chest, passed through <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>'s wrist in the direction
|
||||
it entered Connally's back, made a right and upward turn as it left
|
||||
Connally's chest, passed through Connally's wrist in the direction
|
||||
backward from the way his wrist was facing, made another left and
|
||||
downward turn, then wound up in <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>'s left thigh.
|
||||
downward turn, then wound up in Connally's left thigh.
|
||||
Right here we see the brazen, "To Hell with the Public"
|
||||
character of the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> report. Can you imagine some lawyer,
|
||||
even the persuasive and imaginative <ent type='PERSON'>Specter</ent>, selling that bullet
|
||||
@ -258,8 +258,8 @@ and that he performed this feat in super-marksmanship time of 6.8
|
||||
seconds. It is significant to stress here that the supposed murder
|
||||
weapon was a cheap <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> Mannlicher-Carcano mail-order rifle, a
|
||||
single-shot, bolt-action antique.
|
||||
Another complication crept into the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s connivance.
|
||||
One of the bystanders at <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> that day was a man named
|
||||
Another complication crept into the Commission's connivance.
|
||||
One of the bystanders at Dealey Plaza that day was a man named
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>James Tague</ent>. He was hit by a fragment of concrete knocked off the
|
||||
curb by a bullet that had hit a curbstone near where he stood.
|
||||
(See photo 2. [NUMBER 2.* <ent type='PERSON'>James Tague</ent>, on the far right, with cut
|
||||
@ -268,11 +268,11 @@ off the curb by errant bullet. (photo by <ent type='PERSON'>Allen</ent>.)] ) He
|
||||
his injury to a hospital. So there was another man on record as
|
||||
having been hit during these same 6.8 seconds. This forced the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> to accept that one bullet, the second by their count,
|
||||
missed both <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>. This complicated their task.
|
||||
missed both <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> and Connally. This complicated their task.
|
||||
Remember, neither the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> nor the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> has accounted for
|
||||
that "missed" bullet and there were only three shell cases and no
|
||||
clips at <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s window. They both had said that three shots were
|
||||
fired and that two hit <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> and one hit <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> later
|
||||
clips at Oswald's window. They both had said that three shots were
|
||||
fired and that two hit <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> and one hit Connally. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> later
|
||||
found the <ent type='GPE'>nick</ent> in the curbstone, took a section of it back to their
|
||||
labs in <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, analyzed it, and decided that a bullet had
|
||||
indeed hit the curb.
|
||||
@ -287,13 +287,13 @@ killed <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>. NUMBER 4. "<ent type='ORG'>The Miracle
|
||||
exhibit 399: a portion was sliced from for <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> spectrographic
|
||||
comparison with other bullet fragments. The results were never
|
||||
released. NUMBER 5.* X-ray of fragment of the "miracle bullet"
|
||||
still in <ent type='PERSON'>John Connally</ent>'s thigh. This fragment is larger than any
|
||||
still in <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Connally's thigh. This fragment is larger than any
|
||||
piece missing from the "miracle bullet."])
|
||||
As if this were not fantasy enough, and as if this were not
|
||||
carrying their "To Hell with the Public" role far enough, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> reports that this same miracle bullet was found forty-five minutes later in <ent type='ORG'>the Parkland Hospital</ent> more than three hectic
|
||||
miles from the scene of the murder. It was on a stretcher which
|
||||
"somebody" presumed <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent> had been lying on.
|
||||
"somebody" presumed Connally had been lying on.
|
||||
This is the stuff of the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> solution and this is what we
|
||||
have been asked and forced to believe for the past eleven years.
|
||||
Any ballistics expert worth his gunpowder would shrink from the
|
||||
@ -304,14 +304,14 @@ through two men, broken three bones, and lodged in a fourth. [3]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> ____________________________________________________________________
|
||||
How the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> Film Created a Time Clock
|
||||
for the Assassination in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>
|
||||
| <ent type='PERSON'>Abraham</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent>'s camera was running at a determinable
|
||||
for the Assassination in Dealey Plaza
|
||||
| <ent type='PERSON'>Abraham</ent> Zapruder's camera was running at a determinable
|
||||
speed: 18.3 frames per second. The camera had a
|
||||
governor control, so its speed was constant. Each frame
|
||||
of the film was 1/18th of a second apart. Since John
|
||||
of the film was 1/18th of a second apart. Since <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> appeared in every frame of the relevant sequence
|
||||
of the film, the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> was able to plot on a surveyor's map
|
||||
of <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s exact position at each frame
|
||||
of Dealey Plaza, Kennedy's exact position at each frame
|
||||
number. This "map" perfectly coordinated two functions:
|
||||
time and place--where <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> was at each moment, within
|
||||
1/18th of a second accuracy, and a distance error of no
|
||||
@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ There is no point in dwelling on this in more detail here except
|
||||
for the most important fact that, if any of the major <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>
|
||||
conclusions are shattered, then the whole house of cards comes down
|
||||
and the whole <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> solution is exploded. And because this
|
||||
solution is wrong, then <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent> was not the lone
|
||||
solution is wrong, then <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent></ent> was not the lone
|
||||
assassin, and because he was not the lone assassin, there was a
|
||||
conspiracy.
|
||||
This incredulous miracle bullet, then, is the key to opening the
|
||||
@ -363,16 +363,16 @@ It is much more plausible to believe that this missed shot was
|
||||
fired from a point much lower down and on a line with the <ent type='GPE'>nick</ent> on
|
||||
the curbstone and <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>'s head. In other words, a near
|
||||
miss. This would have placed the gunman's lair somewhere in the
|
||||
adjacent <ent type='ORG'>Dal Tex Building</ent>, perhaps under the second-floor fire
|
||||
adjacent <ent type='ORG'>Dal Tex</ent> Building, perhaps under the second-floor fire
|
||||
escape. This establishes a second lair, a second gun, and a second
|
||||
"mechanic." (See photo 6. [NUMBER 6. (<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s Shaneyfelt
|
||||
Exhibit.) <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndal Shaneyfelt</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>'s ballistics and photographic
|
||||
"mechanic." (See photo 6. [NUMBER 6. (Commission's Shaneyfelt
|
||||
Exhibit.) <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndal Shaneyfelt</ent>, the FBI's ballistics and photographic
|
||||
expert, took this picture from the spot where the shot that missed
|
||||
hit the curb. By sighting back to the sixth floor window, the
|
||||
degree of miss can be seen. By sighting directly over <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s
|
||||
degree of miss can be seen. By sighting directly over JFK's
|
||||
position, the top of the white car in the center lane, anyone can
|
||||
see where the shot came from: the second floor window of the Dal
|
||||
Tex building. See <ent type='ORG'>Altgen</ent>'s photo, number 8.])
|
||||
Tex building. See Altgen's photo, number 8.])
|
||||
It is not hard to find another shot that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> could not have
|
||||
made. The <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film clearly fixes the time of the first shot
|
||||
at frame Z-189. Also, the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film clearly fixes the location
|
||||
@ -390,17 +390,17 @@ have lined up a shot from the <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> window at <ent typ
|
||||
Z-189.[5] (See photos 89. [NUMBER 8. The <ent type='ORG'>Altgen</ent>s photo. The
|
||||
building in the rear with a fire escape is the <ent type='ORG'>Dal Tex</ent> building.
|
||||
NUMBER 9. The <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> reenactment photo from the sixth floor
|
||||
window taken two weeks after the assassination through <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s
|
||||
window taken two weeks after the assassination through Oswald's
|
||||
actual telescopic lens on his rifle. This would have been his
|
||||
exact view of the limousene and <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s head in the crosshairs at
|
||||
exact view of the limousene and JFK's head in the crosshairs at
|
||||
Z-189.]) The earliest time a shot could line up with <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>
|
||||
was at Z-210. At that time the tree was no longer in the way.
|
||||
What did the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> think? Apparently, nothing. It
|
||||
ignored the tree. (See photos 1011. [NUMBERs 10, 11. Two pictures
|
||||
confirming that a shot struck <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> at Z-189. Compare photo number 7
|
||||
with number 10. Picture number 10 is Z-190. <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s right hand
|
||||
with number 10. Picture number 10 is Z-190. JFK's right hand
|
||||
snaps slightly forward in 1/18 second. From here until he goes
|
||||
behind sign (Z-204) <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s right hand drops steadily and begins to
|
||||
behind sign (Z-204) JFK's right hand drops steadily and begins to
|
||||
clench into a fist. This motion continues until Z-225, after he
|
||||
comes out from behind the sign. Conclusion: a shot struck <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> at
|
||||
Z-189.])
|
||||
@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ all of this out with reasonable credibility. I have been working
|
||||
on this problem since 1963. Many others have been working that
|
||||
long doing very specialized and very detailed work. (See photos
|
||||
13-16. [NUMBERs 13-16. This series of frames from the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent>
|
||||
film show that <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s right hand is still falling and clenched as he
|
||||
film show that JFK's right hand is still falling and clenched as he
|
||||
emerges from behind the sign (up to frame Z-225). Note the drastic
|
||||
change in his position: hands, head, elbows, shoulders, and arms
|
||||
(between Z-225 and Z-227) in just 2/18 of a second. This indicates
|
||||
@ -447,11 +447,11 @@ several hundred photographs. Here was evidence enough to arouse
|
||||
the interest and curiosity of any investigator. How could all of
|
||||
this vital, most essential evidence have been kept from the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>? Today, one of the members of this <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> is
|
||||
President of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. He is an intelligent and
|
||||
President of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. He is an intelligent and
|
||||
experienced man. How could it have been arranged so that men such
|
||||
as <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Ford</ent> did not have the chance to see all of these
|
||||
photographs? In all there were more than 25000 frames of pictures
|
||||
exposed within that crucial hour at <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>. (This includes
|
||||
exposed within that crucial hour at Dealey Plaza. (This includes
|
||||
the frames of movie camera film, some of which have been so vitally
|
||||
important when studied frame by frame.) (See photos 17-20.
|
||||
[NUMBERs 17-20. This sequence of <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> frames shows that the
|
||||
@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ Z-313 have been calculated by <ent type='PERSON'>Josiah Thompson</ent> in "Six S
|
||||
came from the grassy knoll, right to front.])
|
||||
Consider what real professionals can do with such evidence. It
|
||||
is possible to build a time-phased chronological moving panorama of
|
||||
all events on <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> from five minutes before the murder to
|
||||
all events on Dealey Plaza from five minutes before the murder to
|
||||
ninety minutes after it. <ent type='GPE'>Sprague</ent> and his associates have done
|
||||
this. It reveals some amazingly accurate sequences. For example,
|
||||
there is the "umbrella" man. (See photos 21-23. [NUMBER 21. View
|
||||
@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ As <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>'s car rounds the corner from <ent type='G
|
||||
turning left onto the fatal Elm Street, pictures show a man near a
|
||||
road sign, right next to where <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> was killed. This man
|
||||
is holding a closed umbrella in a walking-cane position. It was
|
||||
high noon and no rain. No one else at <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> had an
|
||||
high noon and no rain. No one else at Dealey Plaza had an
|
||||
umbrella. As the shots are fired, this man is seen in several
|
||||
pictures with his umbrella open and over his head (some sort of
|
||||
signal). Then other pictures show him later with the umbrella
|
||||
@ -515,14 +515,14 @@ miss.</p>
|
||||
bullets were fired, including the near miss.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> * The fact that the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> missed the
|
||||
back-to-left motion of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s head (see photos).</p>
|
||||
back-to-left motion of JFK's head (see photos).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> * The fact that only three members of the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>
|
||||
ever saw the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film in motion.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> * The fact that the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> missed seeing
|
||||
the evidence of three separate bullets hitting <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
and a fourth hitting <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>; and then
|
||||
and a fourth hitting Connally; and then
|
||||
disregarding the "umbrella man."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> All of the discrepancies, one after the other, stagger the mind.
|
||||
@ -541,16 +541,16 @@ a word. They did not see the pictures. This man is known. He is
|
||||
There is no need to trace each error and oversight in the
|
||||
twenty-six volume report which was thrown together by the staff of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>. Once one sees the hand of the conspiracy and the
|
||||
evidence that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was made the <ent type='PERSON'>patsy</ent> and then murdered to cover
|
||||
evidence that <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was made the patsy and then murdered to cover
|
||||
his true role, it does not take too much deduction to see that the
|
||||
whole thing was the work of a major conspiracy and that the cover-up has been an even more weighty threat to our freedom. (See
|
||||
photos 2627. [NUMBER 26. <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> holding rifle. Photos found in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s garage the day after the assassination. <ent type='ORG'>NUMER</ent> 27.* These
|
||||
Oswald's garage the day after the assassination. <ent type='ORG'>NUMER</ent> 27.* These
|
||||
two photos are enlargements of the two photos found in the garage.
|
||||
The line where <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s real head was glued onto the two photos of
|
||||
The line where Oswald's real head was glued onto the two photos of
|
||||
another man's body at the chin line can be seen. A whole series
|
||||
of mistakes was made by the team who did this work. One of the
|
||||
most obvious is the way the shadow under <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s nose in the two
|
||||
most obvious is the way the shadow under Oswald's nose in the two
|
||||
photos tilts with his head. This shows that the same head photo
|
||||
was glued on at two different angles. These fake photos taken
|
||||
with a camera that didn't belong to <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> were accepted as totally
|
||||
@ -603,18 +603,18 @@ President to go to <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> and not go to <ent type='GPE
|
||||
made for <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> to mend fences there, too, and there were a
|
||||
lot of anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> fences in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> at that time. This was done
|
||||
despite the warnings from <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> and the <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> police. <ent type='PERSON'>Jerry Bruno</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s advance man, went to <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>. Kenneth O'<ent type='PERSON'>Donnell</ent>, another
|
||||
Kennedy's advance man, went to <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>. Kenneth O'<ent type='PERSON'>Donnell</ent>, another
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> aide, worked on the trip, too. But somehow, after their
|
||||
initial work, the plans were changed. By whom? Who selected that
|
||||
unusual and devious route around <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>? It was not <ent type='PERSON'>Bruno</ent> or
|
||||
unusual and devious route around Dealey Plaza? It was not <ent type='PERSON'>Bruno</ent> or
|
||||
O'<ent type='PERSON'>Donnell</ent>.
|
||||
Then things began to get complicated. Someone decided that the
|
||||
Vice-President, <ent type='NORP'>Texan</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> B. <ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent>, should go to <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> with
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>, and that he and his friend <ent type='PERSON'>John Connally</ent> should be
|
||||
Vice-President, <ent type='NORP'>Texan</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> B. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son, should go to <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> with
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>, and that he and his friend <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Connally should be
|
||||
in the procession with <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> and other <ent type='NORP'>Democratic</ent> bigwigs. Also,
|
||||
someone else saw to it that another useful tool--<ent type='PERSON'>Richard</ent> M. <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>-
|
||||
-should be in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> that day. Indoctrination and near-complicity
|
||||
is an excellent form of discipline, spelled <ent type='PERSON'>BLACKMAIL</ent>. Here we
|
||||
is an excellent form of discipline, spelled BLACKMAIL. Here we
|
||||
must stop and begin another analysis.
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> was founded on June 23, 1860. It is an old,
|
||||
proud, and highly professional organization. I have traveled to
|
||||
@ -651,9 +651,9 @@ this remarkable photograph with the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film chron
|
||||
possible to determine that this picture was taken 3.6 seconds after
|
||||
the first shot was fired and 3.2 seconds before the last shot.
|
||||
This is very important. This picture clearly shows <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
beginning to clench his fists. It shows <ent type='PERSON'>Jackie</ent>'s gloved hand
|
||||
beginning to clench his fists. It shows Jackie's gloved hand
|
||||
holding his left arm just above the wrist (she begins to sense
|
||||
something is wrong). It shows <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent> sitting directly in front
|
||||
something is wrong). It shows Connally sitting directly in front
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> just beginning to turn to the rear as if to see what the
|
||||
trouble was. Then it shows a carload of <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> men
|
||||
immediately behind <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>ial car, and save for three of
|
||||
@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ looking to the rear, as they are supposed to do at all times, or
|
||||
because they may have heard something from that direction.
|
||||
But then events in the third car show something quite startling.
|
||||
The third car was the Vice-President's automobile. The driver and
|
||||
Lady Bird <ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent> are smiling and unconcerned at 3.6 seconds into
|
||||
Lady Bird <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son are smiling and unconcerned at 3.6 seconds into
|
||||
the assassination; <ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> and his bodyguard are sitting in their
|
||||
seats in this photo, but are partially obscured by the edge of the
|
||||
car on the left.
|
||||
@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> oversight in permitting <ent type='ORG'
|
||||
These were not the only oversights. I have always been
|
||||
concerned about the failure of the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> to act in
|
||||
accordance with their long-established and highly professional
|
||||
standard operating procedures on <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> trip. We know
|
||||
standard operating procedures on Kennedy's <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> trip. We know
|
||||
that the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> does not have the numbers to permit it to
|
||||
cover every possible avenue and angle of danger; but what we also
|
||||
know is that over the years it has keen the practice of the Secret
|
||||
@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ were ready to go into action. It takes strong and deft control
|
||||
from the top to keep a unit out of the action for which it has been
|
||||
trained.
|
||||
After the assassination, some of the men of the 112th dug into
|
||||
the unit's files and found that they had note cards on a Lee Harvey
|
||||
the unit's files and found that they had note cards on a <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>. I do not know what other records they
|
||||
had; but failure to utilize this unit and its files was part of
|
||||
the conspiracy and an indication of how far up the hand of the
|
||||
@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ conspirators went.
|
||||
Not only did the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> disregard experienced and
|
||||
qualified assistance from <ent type='ORG'>the Armed Forces</ent>, but they did not act in
|
||||
accordance with their own time-tested regulations. I recall, when
|
||||
we walked down <ent type='PERSON'>Avenida Reforma</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Mexico City</ent> before <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent>'s
|
||||
we walked down <ent type='PERSON'>Avenida Reforma</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Mexico City</ent> before Eisenhower's
|
||||
trip, being told that if we found a place where <ent type='PERSON'>Eisenhower</ent> could
|
||||
not be properly protected, the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> "manual" stated that
|
||||
the "President's car must maintain not less than 44 mph until clear
|
||||
@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ that tests had determined that a car traveling 44 mph was going
|
||||
fast enough to guarantee all but 100 percent assurance that the
|
||||
President would be safe. It was <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> men working under
|
||||
the provisions of the same manual who let <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent>'s car creep
|
||||
around that corner at <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> at 8-9 mph. Why?</p>
|
||||
around that corner at Dealey Plaza at 8-9 mph. Why?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> ____________________________________________________________________
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Aid to Help Protect President <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> Was Refused
|
||||
@ -758,13 +758,13 @@ protested violently when they were told to "Stand Down"
|
||||
rather than to report with their units for duty in
|
||||
augmentation of the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>. McKinney
|
||||
said, "All the <ent type='ORG'>Secret Service</ent> had to do was nod and these
|
||||
units [which had been trained at the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>'s top
|
||||
units [which had been trained at the Army's top
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Intelligence</ent> school at Camp Holabird, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>] would have
|
||||
performed their normal function of Protection for the
|
||||
President in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>."
|
||||
The 315th, the <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> unit which would have been involved
|
||||
if its support had not been turned down, had records in
|
||||
its files, according to McKinney, on <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent>.
|
||||
its files, according to McKinney, on <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent></ent>.
|
||||
The 315th had a <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> office and its records were up to
|
||||
date.
|
||||
McKinney added that, "Highly specialized classes were
|
||||
@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ attempts to right that wrong.
|
||||
and source of the conspiracy, which was strong enough to directly
|
||||
influence the role of major government organizations even before
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> was shot. I have spoken with men of these units.
|
||||
Many had keen trained at Fort Holabird, the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>'s top intelligence
|
||||
Many had keen trained at Fort Holabird, the Army's top intelligence
|
||||
school. There can be no interpretation of this suppression of the
|
||||
forces created to protect <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> other than that it was a
|
||||
part of the whole conspiracy.
|
||||
@ -843,12 +843,12 @@ of their windows.
|
||||
Further evidence of the hand of the conspiracy is found
|
||||
immediately after the shooting. Security on the scene was almost
|
||||
nonexistent. Photographic evidence, including the famous "tramp"
|
||||
photographs, show that ten men were "arrested" at <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>. No
|
||||
photographs, show that ten men were "arrested" at Dealey Plaza. No
|
||||
record of these arrests exists and there is none in the <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent>
|
||||
report.
|
||||
In the case of the "tramps," those three men who were rounded up
|
||||
on orders of Police Inspector J. <ent type='PERSON'>Herbert Sawyer</ent> (the man in charge
|
||||
of security activity at <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent>), we find a sequence of
|
||||
on orders of Police inspector J. <ent type='PERSON'>Herbert Sawyer</ent> (the man in charge
|
||||
of security activity at Dealey Plaza), we find a sequence of
|
||||
astounding actions. A Sergeant D.V. <ent type='PERSON'>Harkness</ent> was ordered to stop a
|
||||
freight train and remove the men. <ent type='PERSON'>Harkness</ent> arrested the three men
|
||||
and turned them over to policemen <ent type='PERSON'>Marvin Wise</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Billy Bass</ent>, who
|
||||
@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ and <ent type='PERSON'>Bass</ent> were marching these men to the Sheriff's offic
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> "Star Telegram," and the "<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> Morning News," took
|
||||
several pictures of them. Their remarkable pictures show clearly
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Wise</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bass</ent> took them to the Sheriff's office. Yet <ent type='PERSON'>Harkness</ent>
|
||||
and Sheriff <ent type='PERSON'>Harold Elkins</ent> couldn't remember that there were any
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Sheriff</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Harold Elkins</ent> couldn't remember that there were any
|
||||
other policemen with <ent type='PERSON'>Harkness</ent>. This is utterly ridiculous in the
|
||||
face of so many clear pictures. Why was this done? And why
|
||||
weren't these amazing pictures shown to the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> so that it
|
||||
@ -872,10 +872,10 @@ vanished. (See photos 32-35 [NUMBERs 32-35.* Policeman with
|
||||
"tramps." None of these pictures were seen by the <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>.]).
|
||||
I have been given a list of the names of these men. Also, the
|
||||
pictures show three policemen. Did the Sheriff, or someone in that
|
||||
office, spirit them away? And why did the Sheriff, who had all of
|
||||
pictures show three policemen. Did the <ent type='PERSON'>Sheriff</ent>, or someone in that
|
||||
office, spirit them away? And why did the <ent type='PERSON'>Sheriff</ent>, who had all of
|
||||
these men in his custody, permit them to get away within minutes of
|
||||
the time that <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> had been shot and
|
||||
the time that <ent type='ORG'>the President</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States had been shot and
|
||||
killed on his doorstep? These are tough questions, but let's go a
|
||||
bit further. Why didn't the all-powerful <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent>--which
|
||||
included the Chief Justice of <ent type='ORG'>the Supreme Court</ent>, the former
|
||||
@ -891,13 +891,13 @@ control the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Comm
|
||||
stupid. Having gone this far, it is not a long step to realize
|
||||
that this same cabal has been able to control these things for the
|
||||
past eleven years. This is the greater crime.
|
||||
I happened to be far away in <ent type='GPE'>New Zealand</ent> at the time of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s
|
||||
I happened to be far away in <ent type='GPE'>New Zealand</ent> at the time of JFK's
|
||||
murder. I was on my way to breakfast (the crime occured at
|
||||
6:30A.M. on the 23rd of November there) with a member of <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>
|
||||
from <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>. As soon as possible, we purchased the first newspaper
|
||||
available--the "<ent type='ORG'>Christchurch Star</ent>." It is amazing to re-read the
|
||||
front page of that paper today and find all of the detail, the
|
||||
remarkable detail, about <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent>, about his service in
|
||||
remarkable detail, about <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent></ent>, about his service in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Marine Corps</ent>, about his living in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>, about his <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n
|
||||
wife, and then the full scenario of the crime.[7]
|
||||
Then one begins to wonder--understanding full well the
|
||||
@ -906,11 +906,11 @@ that was able in so short a time to come up with such a life
|
||||
history of so obscure a twenty-four-year-old "loner." Even the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> police had not charged him with any crime by the time that
|
||||
paper had hit the streets. In the crime scenario it states that
|
||||
two <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> cops, J.D. <ent type='PERSON'>Tippit</ent> and M.N. McDonald, had chased <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>
|
||||
two <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> cops, J.D. <ent type='PERSON'>Tippit</ent> and M.N. <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent>, had chased <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>
|
||||
into a theater and that <ent type='PERSON'>Tippit</ent> was shot dead "as he ran into the
|
||||
cinema." Who fabricated all of that news? Who was at the right
|
||||
place at that moment to flood the whole world with all of this news
|
||||
about <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent>, when even the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> police weren't too
|
||||
about <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent></ent>, when even the <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> police weren't too
|
||||
sure of their man, they said, because he carried two identities
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Alek Hidell</ent>) in his pocket. (See photo 36. [NUMBER
|
||||
36.* <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> is arrested.]) Actually fifteen policemen, one of them
|
||||
@ -935,8 +935,8 @@ question.
|
||||
By the end of 1964, <ent type='ORG'>LBJ</ent> was President and he was being carried
|
||||
along on the crest of a surging wave called <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. Few people
|
||||
have ever been able to understand our involvement in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. It
|
||||
may be that clearing up the mystery of <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent> will help to
|
||||
clear up the mystery of <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. By 1968, <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Johnson</ent></ent> had had
|
||||
may be that clearing up the mystery of Dealey Plaza will help to
|
||||
clear up the mystery of <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. By 1968, <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Lyndon</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>son</ent> had had
|
||||
all that one man could take of his ordeal. Uncharacteristically,
|
||||
he announced that he was through and that he would "devote his time
|
||||
to ending the war."
|
||||
@ -963,11 +963,11 @@ House by a nightmare of tapes spun by someone with the power to
|
||||
plant tape recorders in <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> without giving the
|
||||
President a switch that would at least enable him to turn them off
|
||||
when he swore at his brood of worldbeaters.
|
||||
It is fitting to note that <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>'s own prosecutors were from
|
||||
It is fitting to note that Nixon's own prosecutors were from
|
||||
among the old gang who worked with the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent>, and that
|
||||
he was replaced as President by a man who was the most vociferous
|
||||
member of the <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> and who had the best attendance
|
||||
record at the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s meetings. All of these things are not
|
||||
record at the Commission's meetings. All of these things are not
|
||||
random. All of these things did not just happen accidentally. We
|
||||
are caught up in this maelstrom and we must rise and rend this
|
||||
cloak. Like the great magician, conspiracy is only effective as
|
||||
@ -979,14 +979,14 @@ glorious new century of the free.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [1] Even the tests which "prove" it could have been done in 5.7 seconds are
|
||||
faulty. The shots in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> were not fired evenly; this is proved by
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film and by the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s own figures--<ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film and by the Commission's own figures--<ent type='PERSON'>Zapruder</ent> film
|
||||
frames 186-215-313. Tests were made with a "clip" of three bullets.
|
||||
No clip was found in the Book Depository Building.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [2] The <ent type='ORG'><ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent> allowed even less time; according to their
|
||||
report, the elapsed time was 5.7 seconds.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [3] X-rays show a piece of the bullet is still in <ent type='PERSON'>Connally</ent>'s thigh bone,
|
||||
<p> [3] X-rays show a piece of the bullet is still in Connally's thigh bone,
|
||||
yet there is no fragment that size missing from that bullet.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [4] It is entirely possible that some technician did fire that bullet in
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
|
||||
***************************************************************************
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>DARK</ent> CONSPIRACY INVOLVING ELECTRICAL POWER COMPANIES SURFACES
|
||||
DARK CONSPIRACY INVOLVING ELECTRICAL POWER COMPANIES SURFACES
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
Rewritten by the <ent type='ORG'>Quantum Mechanic</ent>
|
||||
@ -22,43 +22,43 @@ massive hoax which has been perpetrated upon the public by the power
|
||||
companies.
|
||||
|
||||
The most common hoax promoted the false concept that light bulbs emitted
|
||||
light; in actuality, these 'light' bulbs actually absorb <ent type='ORG'>DARK</ent> which is
|
||||
light; in actuality, these 'light' bulbs actually absorb DARK which is
|
||||
then transported back to the power generation stations via wires. A more
|
||||
descriptive name has now been coined; the new scientific name is for the
|
||||
device is <ent type='ORG'>DARK</ent>SUCKER.
|
||||
device is DARKSUCKER.
|
||||
|
||||
This newsletter introduces a brief synopsis of the darksucker theory,
|
||||
which proves the existence of dark and establishes the fact that dark has
|
||||
great mass, and further, that dark is the fastest known particle in the
|
||||
universe. Apparently, even the celebrated Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Albert Einstein</ent> did not
|
||||
suspect the truth.. that just as <ent type='GPE'>COLD</ent> is the absence of HEAT, LIGHT is
|
||||
actually the ABSENCE of <ent type='ORG'>DARK</ent>... light does not really exist!
|
||||
suspect the truth.. that just as COLD is the absence of HEAT, LIGHT is
|
||||
actually the ABSENCE of DARK... light does not really exist!
|
||||
|
||||
The basis of the darksucker theory is that electric light bulbs suck dark.
|
||||
Take for example, the <ent type='ORG'>darksuckers</ent> in the room where you are. There is much
|
||||
Take for example, the darksuckers in the room where you are. There is much
|
||||
less dark right next to them than there is elsewhere, demonstrating their
|
||||
limited range. The larger the darksucker, the greater its capacity to suck
|
||||
dark. <ent type='ORG'>Darksuckers</ent> in a parking lot or on a football field have a much
|
||||
dark. Darksuckers in a parking lot or on a football field have a much
|
||||
greater capacity than the ones in used in the home, for example.
|
||||
|
||||
It may come as a surprise to learn that <ent type='ORG'>darksuckers</ent> also operate on a
|
||||
celestial scale; witness the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>. Our <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> makes use of dense dark, sucking
|
||||
it in from all the planets and intervening dark space. Naturally, the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>
|
||||
It may come as a surprise to learn that darksuckers also operate on a
|
||||
celestial scale; witness the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>. Our <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> makes use of dense dark, sucking
|
||||
it in from all the planets and intervening dark space. Naturally, the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>
|
||||
is better able to suck dark from the planets which are situated closer to
|
||||
it, thus explaining why those planets appear brighter than do those which
|
||||
are far distant from the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>.
|
||||
are far distant from the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
Occasionally, the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> actually oversucks; under those conditions, dark
|
||||
spots appear on the surface of the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>. Scientists have long studied these
|
||||
Occasionally, the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> actually oversucks; under those conditions, dark
|
||||
spots appear on the surface of the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>. Scientists have long studied these
|
||||
'sunspots' and are only recently beginning to realize that the dark spots
|
||||
represent leaks of high pressure dark because the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> has oversucked dark
|
||||
represent leaks of high pressure dark because the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> has oversucked dark
|
||||
to such an extent that some of actually leaks back into space. This
|
||||
leakage of high pressure dark frequently causes problems with radio
|
||||
communications here on <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent> due to collisions between the dark particles
|
||||
as they stream out into space via the black 'holes' in the surface of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
As with all manmade devices, <ent type='ORG'>darksuckers</ent> have a finite lifetime. Once they
|
||||
As with all manmade devices, darksuckers have a finite lifetime. Once they
|
||||
are full of dark, they can no longer suck. This condition can be observed
|
||||
by looking for the black spot on a full darksucker when it has reached
|
||||
maximum capacity... you have surely noticed that dark completely surrounds
|
||||
@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ will notice that after the first use the wick turns black, representing all
|
||||
the dark which has been sucked into it. If you hold a pencil next to the
|
||||
wick of an operating candle, the tip will turn black because it got in the
|
||||
way of the dark flowing into the candle. Unfortunately, these primitive
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>darksuckers</ent> have a very limited range and are hazardous to operate because
|
||||
darksuckers have a very limited range and are hazardous to operate because
|
||||
of the intense heat produced.
|
||||
|
||||
There are also portable <ent type='ORG'>darksuckers</ent> called flashlights. The bulbs in these
|
||||
There are also portable darksuckers called flashlights. The bulbs in these
|
||||
devices cannot handle all of the dark by themselves, and must be aided by a
|
||||
dark storage unit called a battery. When the dark storage unit is full, it
|
||||
must be either emptied (a process called 'recharging') or replaced before
|
||||
@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ the portable darksucker can continue to operate. If you break open a
|
||||
battery, you will find dense black dark inside, evidence that it is
|
||||
actually a compact dark storage unit.
|
||||
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>darksuckers</ent> on your automobile are high capacity units with great
|
||||
The darksuckers on your automobile are high capacity units with great
|
||||
range, thus they require much larger dark storage units mounted under the
|
||||
hood of the vehicle. Since there is far more dark available in the winter
|
||||
season, automobile dark storage units reach capacity more frequently than
|
||||
|
||||
@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ First published by Carroll & Graf 1989</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Harvey Oswald</ent>, 18 material witnesses died - six by
|
||||
gunfire, three in motor accidents, two by suicide, one from a cut
|
||||
throat, one from a karate chop to the neck, five from natural causes.
|
||||
An actuary, engaged by <ent type='ORG'>the London Sunday Times</ent>, concluded that on
|
||||
An actuary, engaged by <ent type='ORG'>the London</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> Times, concluded that on
|
||||
November 22, 1963m the odds against these witnesses being dead by
|
||||
February 1967, were one hundred thousand trillion to one.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -26,17 +26,17 @@ information because of the stories of strange and sudden death that seemed to
|
||||
visit some people with information about the assassination.
|
||||
Finally, in the late 1970s, <ent type='ORG'>the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> Select <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent></ent> on Assassinations
|
||||
felt compelled to look into the matter.
|
||||
But aside from discrediting <ent type='ORG'>the London Sunday Times</ent> actuarial study, the
|
||||
But aside from discrediting <ent type='ORG'>the London</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> Times actuarial study, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent> was unable to come to any conclusions regarding the growing number
|
||||
of deaths. The <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent> said it could not make a valid actuarial study due
|
||||
to the broad number and types of persons that had to be included in such a
|
||||
study.
|
||||
In response to a letter from the <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>, London <ent type='ORG'>Sunday Times</ent> legal
|
||||
In response to a letter from the <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>, London <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> Times legal
|
||||
manager <ent type='PERSON'>Anthony Whitaker</ent> stated:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Our piece about the odds against the deaths of the <ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent> witnesses
|
||||
was, I regret to say, based on a careless journalistic mistake and
|
||||
should not have been published. This was realized by The <ent type='ORG'>Sunday Times</ent>
|
||||
should not have been published. This was realized by The <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> Times
|
||||
editorial staff after the first edition - the one which goes to the
|
||||
United States... - had gone out, and later editions were amended.
|
||||
There was no question of our actuary having got his answer wrong: it
|
||||
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ first edition report, for which we apologize.</p>
|
||||
<p> This settled the matter for the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>, which apparently made
|
||||
little or no attempt to seriously study the number of deaths that followed
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> assassination.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jacqueline Hess</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>'s chief of research for the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jacqueline Hess</ent>, the Committee's chief of research for the <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
investigation, reported:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Our final conclusion on the issue is that the available evidence does
|
||||
@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ In this section, people who were connected - no matter how tenuously -
|
||||
with the assassination and who are now dead are listed according to date of
|
||||
death.
|
||||
This is dealing only with deaths, not with the numerous persons - such as
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Warren Reynolds</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Roger Craig</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Carr</ent> - who claim to have been shot
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Roger Craig</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Carr</ent> - who claim to have been shot
|
||||
at or attacked.
|
||||
This chapter has been entitled "Convenient Deaths" because these deaths
|
||||
certainly would have been convenient for anyone not wishing the truth of the
|
||||
@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ A 1967 memo from <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> headquarters to station chiefs advise
|
||||
<p> Such vague accusations as that "more than 10 people have died
|
||||
mysteriously" can always be explained in some rational way: e.g., the
|
||||
individuals concerned have for the most part died of natural causes;
|
||||
the [Warren] Commission staff questioned 418 witnesses - the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>
|
||||
the [<ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent>] Commission staff questioned 418 witnesses - the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>
|
||||
interviewed far more people, conducting 25000 interviews and
|
||||
reinterviews - and in such a large group, a certain number of deaths
|
||||
are to be expected.</p>
|
||||
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ earliest deaths came during the time of the <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</e
|
||||
or just afterwards.
|
||||
More deaths took place in the late 1960s as <ent type='GPE'>New Orleans District</ent> Attorney
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jim Garrison</ent> was launching his investigation. Other suspicious deaths
|
||||
occurred during the mid-1970s, as the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> Intelligence <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent> was
|
||||
occurred during the mid-1970s, as the Senate Intelligence <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent> was
|
||||
looking into assassinations by U.S. intelligence agencies. And finally,
|
||||
another spate of deaths came around 1977, just as <ent type='ORG'>the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> Select <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent></ent>
|
||||
on Assassinations was gearing up its investigation.
|
||||
@ -153,48 +153,48 @@ begin?</p>
|
||||
<p>Date Name Connection with Case Cause of Death</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>11/63 <ent type='PERSON'>Karyn Kupcinet</ent>* TV host's daughter who was Murdered
|
||||
overheard telling of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s
|
||||
overheard telling of JFK's
|
||||
death prior to 11/22/63</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> Investigation</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>12/63 <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Zangretti</ent>* Expressed foreknowledge of <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent> victim
|
||||
<p>12/63 <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Zangretti</ent>* Expressed foreknowledge of Gunshot victim
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> shooting <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>2/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Eddy Benavides</ent>* Look-alike brother to <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Tippit</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent></ent> to head
|
||||
<p>2/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Eddy Benavides</ent>* Look-alike brother to <ent type='PERSON'>Tippit</ent> Gunshot to head
|
||||
shooting witness, Domingo
|
||||
Benavides</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/64 <ent type='ORG'>Betty</ent> McDonald* Former <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> employee who Suicide by hanging
|
||||
alibied <ent type='PERSON'>Warren Reynolds</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> jail
|
||||
<p>3/64 <ent type='ORG'>Betty</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent>* Former <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> employee who Suicide by hanging
|
||||
alibied <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> jail
|
||||
shooting suspect</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Chesher</ent> Thought to have information <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>3/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Chesher</ent> Thought to have information Heart attack
|
||||
linking <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Hank Killam</ent>* Husband of <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> employee, Throat cut
|
||||
knew <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> acquaintance</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>4/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Hunter</ent>* Reporter who was in <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>'s Accidental shooting
|
||||
<p>4/64 Bill Hunter* Reporter who was in Ruby's Accidental shooting
|
||||
apartment on 11/24/63 by policeman</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>5/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Gary Underhill</ent>* <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent who claimed <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent> in head,
|
||||
<p>5/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Gary Underhill</ent>* <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent who claimed Gunshot in head,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent> was involved Ruled suicide</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>5/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Hugh Ward</ent>* Private investigator working Plane crash in
|
||||
with <ent type='PERSON'>Guy Banister</ent> and David Mexico
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>5/64 DeLesseps Morrison* <ent type='GPE'>New Orleans</ent> mayor Passenger in <ent type='ORG'>Ward</ent>'s
|
||||
<p>5/64 DeLesseps Morrison* <ent type='GPE'>New Orleans</ent> mayor Passenger in Ward's
|
||||
plane</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Teresa Norton</ent>* <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> employee Fatally shot</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>6/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Guy Banister</ent>* Ex-<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent in <ent type='GPE'>New Orleans</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>6/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Guy Banister</ent>* Ex-<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent in <ent type='GPE'>New Orleans</ent> Heart attack
|
||||
connected to <ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Carlos Marcello</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>9/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Jim Koethe</ent>* Reporter who was in <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>'s Blow to neck
|
||||
<p>9/64 <ent type='PERSON'>Jim Koethe</ent>* Reporter who was in Ruby's Blow to neck
|
||||
apartment on 11/24/63</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>9/64 C.D. <ent type='ORG'>Jackson Life Magazine</ent> senior vice Unknown
|
||||
@ -205,12 +205,12 @@ film and locked it away</p>
|
||||
taken by <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> chief James
|
||||
Angleton after her death</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Mandal Life</ent> writer who told of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Cancer</ent>
|
||||
<p>1/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Mandal Life</ent> writer who told of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> Cancer
|
||||
turning to rear when shot in
|
||||
throat</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Howard</ent>* <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>'s first lawyer, was in <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>'s apartment on 11/24/63</p>
|
||||
<p>3/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Howard</ent>* Ruby's first lawyer, was in Heart attack
|
||||
Ruby's apartment on 11/24/63</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>5/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Maurice Gatlin</ent>* Pilot for <ent type='PERSON'>Guy Banister</ent> Fatal Fall</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -218,64 +218,64 @@ throat</p>
|
||||
interviewed <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>?/65 David Goldstein <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>ite who helped <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
trace <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s pistol</p>
|
||||
trace Oswald's pistol</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>9/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Rose Cheramie</ent>* Knew of assassination in Hit/run victim
|
||||
advance, told of riding to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> with <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>11/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Dorothy Kilgallen</ent>* Columnist who had private <ent type='ORG'>Drug</ent> overdose
|
||||
<p>11/65 <ent type='PERSON'>Dorothy Kilgallen</ent>* Columnist who had private Drug overdose
|
||||
interview with <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>, pledged
|
||||
to "break" <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> case</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>11/65 Mrs. <ent type='PERSON'>Earl Smith</ent>* Close friend to Dorothy Unknown
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kilgallen</ent>, died two days
|
||||
after columnist, may have
|
||||
kept <ent type='PERSON'>Kilgallen</ent>'s notes</p>
|
||||
kept Kilgallen's notes</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>12/65 <ent type='PERSON'>William Whaley</ent>* Cabdriver who reportedly <ent type='ORG'>Motor Collision</ent>
|
||||
<p>12/65 <ent type='PERSON'>William Whaley</ent>* Cabdriver who reportedly Motor Collision
|
||||
drove <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Oak Cliff</ent> (the only <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>
|
||||
taxi driver to
|
||||
die on duty)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1966 Judge <ent type='PERSON'>Joe Brown</ent> Presided over <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>'s trial <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack</p>
|
||||
<p>1966 Judge <ent type='PERSON'>Joe Brown</ent> Presided over Ruby's trial Heart attack</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1966 Karen "Little Lynn" <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> employee who last talked <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent> victim
|
||||
<p>1966 Karen "Little Lynn" <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> employee who last talked Gunshot victim
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Carlin</ent>* with <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> before <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> shooting</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/66 <ent type='ORG'>Earline</ent> Roberts <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s landlady <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack</p>
|
||||
<p>1/66 <ent type='ORG'>Earline</ent> Roberts Oswald's landlady Heart attack</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>2/66 <ent type='PERSON'>Albert Bogard</ent>* Car salesman who said <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> Suicide
|
||||
test drove new car</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>6/66 Capt. <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Martin</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> police captain who <ent type='PERSON'>Cancer</ent>
|
||||
<p>6/66 Capt. <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Martin</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> police captain who Cancer
|
||||
witnessed <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> slaying,
|
||||
told <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent>,
|
||||
"There's a lot to be said,
|
||||
but probably be better if I
|
||||
don't say it."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/66 <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Bowers</ent>, Jr.* Witnessed men behind picket <ent type='ORG'>Motor</ent> accident
|
||||
<p>8/66 <ent type='PERSON'>Lee Bowers</ent>, Jr.* Witnessed men behind picket Motor accident
|
||||
fence on Grassy Knoll</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>9/66 Marilyn "Delilah" <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> dancer Shot by husband
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Walle</ent>* after one month
|
||||
of marriage</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>10/66 <ent type='PERSON'>William Pitzer</ent>* <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> autopsy photographer <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent>, ruled
|
||||
<p>10/66 <ent type='PERSON'>William Pitzer</ent>* <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> autopsy photographer Gunshot, ruled
|
||||
who described his duty as suicide
|
||||
"horrifying experience"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>11/66 <ent type='PERSON'>Jimmy Levens</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent> nightclub owner <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
who hired <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> employee</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>11/66 <ent type='PERSON'>James Worrell</ent>, Jr.* Saw man flee rear of Texas <ent type='ORG'>Motor</ent> accident
|
||||
<p>11/66 <ent type='PERSON'>James Worrell</ent>, Jr.* Saw man flee rear of Texas Motor accident
|
||||
School Book Depository</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1966 <ent type='PERSON'>Clarence Oliver</ent> D.A. investigator who Unknown
|
||||
worked <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> case</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>12/66 <ent type='PERSON'>Hank Suydam Life</ent> magazine official in <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>12/66 <ent type='PERSON'>Hank Suydam Life</ent> magazine official in Heart attack
|
||||
charge of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> stories</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='PERSON'>Garrison</ent> Inquiry</p>
|
||||
@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ charge of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> stories</p>
|
||||
helped film _Last Two Days_
|
||||
about assassination</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/67 <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Ruby</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s slayer <ent type='PERSON'>Lung</ent> cancer (He
|
||||
<p>1/67 <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Ruby</ent> Oswald's slayer Lung cancer (He
|
||||
told family he
|
||||
was injected with
|
||||
cancer cells.)</p>
|
||||
@ -298,20 +298,20 @@ bar brawl</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Garrison</ent> suspect, and ruled accidental
|
||||
employee of <ent type='PERSON'>Guy Banister</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>2/67 <ent type='ORG'>Eladio Del Valle</ent>* Anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> associate <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent> wound,
|
||||
<p>2/67 Eladio Del Valle* Anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> associate Gunshot wound,
|
||||
of David <ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent> being sought ax wound to head
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Garrison</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/67 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Mary Sherman</ent>* <ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent> associate working on Died in fire
|
||||
cancer research (possibly shot)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/68 A.D. Bowie Assistant <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> D.A. <ent type='PERSON'>Cancer</ent>
|
||||
<p>1/68 A.D. Bowie Assistant <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> D.A. Cancer
|
||||
prosecuting <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>4/68 <ent type='PERSON'>Hiram Ingram</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> deputy sheriff, close <ent type='PERSON'>Cancer</ent>
|
||||
<p>4/68 <ent type='PERSON'>Hiram Ingram</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> deputy sheriff, close Cancer
|
||||
friend to <ent type='PERSON'>Roger Craig</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>5/68 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas Chetta</ent> <ent type='GPE'>New Orleans</ent> coroner who ruled <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>5/68 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Nicholas Chetta</ent> <ent type='GPE'>New Orleans</ent> coroner who ruled Heart attack
|
||||
on death of <ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/68 Phillip Geraci* Friend of Perry Russo, told of Electrocution
|
||||
@ -325,11 +325,11 @@ was involved in Depository
|
||||
search, claimed to have found
|
||||
.45-cal slug</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1969 <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Mentesana Filmed</ent> rifle other than <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>1969 <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Mentesana Filmed</ent> rifle other than Heart attack
|
||||
Mannlicher-Carcano being taken
|
||||
from Depository</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>4/69 <ent type='PERSON'>Mary Bledsoe Neighbor</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>, also <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
<p>4/69 <ent type='PERSON'>Mary Bledsoe</ent> neighbor to <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>, also <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
knew David <ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>4/69 <ent type='PERSON'>John Crawford</ent>* Close friend to both <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> and Crash of private
|
||||
@ -341,11 +341,11 @@ to <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> on 11/22/63</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1970 George McGann* Underworld figure, connected Murdered
|
||||
to <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> friends; wife, <ent type='GPE'>Beverly</ent>,
|
||||
took film in <ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent></p>
|
||||
took film in Dealey Plaza</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/70 Darrell W. Garner Arrested for shooting Warren <ent type='ORG'>Drug</ent> overdose
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent>, released after
|
||||
alibi from <ent type='ORG'>Betty</ent> McDonald</p>
|
||||
<p>1/70 Darrell W. Garner Arrested for shooting <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> Drug overdose
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, released after
|
||||
alibi from <ent type='ORG'>Betty</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>McDonald</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/70 <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Decker</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> sheriff who saw bullet <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
hit street in front of <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent></p>
|
||||
@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ assassination plots</p>
|
||||
<p>1971 <ent type='PERSON'>James Plumeri</ent>* Mobster tied to mob-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> Murdered
|
||||
assassination plots</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/71 Clayton Fowler <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>'s chief defense attorney Unknown</p>
|
||||
<p>3/71 Clayton Fowler Ruby's chief defense attorney Unknown</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>4/71 Gen. <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Cabell</ent>* <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> deputy director connected Collapsed and
|
||||
to anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent> died after
|
||||
@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ of <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent> who began <ent type='NORP'>Alaskan</e
|
||||
to publicly express doubts flight
|
||||
doubts about findings</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>5/72 J. <ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Hoover</ent>* <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> director who pushed "Lone <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack (no
|
||||
<p>5/72 J. <ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Hoover</ent>* <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> director who pushed "Lone Heart attack (no
|
||||
assassin" theory in <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> autopsy)
|
||||
assassination</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -385,19 +385,19 @@ assassination</p>
|
||||
wire</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>2/74 J.A. <ent type='ORG'>Milteer</ent>* <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> right-winger who Heater explosion
|
||||
predicted <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s death and
|
||||
predicted JFK's death and
|
||||
capture of scapegoat</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1974 <ent type='PERSON'>Dave Yaras</ent>* Close friend to both <ent type='PERSON'>Hoffa</ent> Murdered
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Ruby</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>7/74 <ent type='PERSON'>Earl Warren</ent> Chief justice who reluctantly <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> failure
|
||||
<p>7/74 Earl <ent type='PERSON'>Warren</ent> Chief justice who reluctantly Heart failure
|
||||
chaired <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/74 <ent type='PERSON'>Clay Shaw</ent>* Prime suspect in <ent type='PERSON'>Garrison</ent> Possible cancer
|
||||
case, reportedly a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
contact with <ent type='PERSON'>Ferrie</ent> and E.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Howard Hunt</ent></p>
|
||||
Howard Hunt</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1974 <ent type='PERSON'>Earle Cabell</ent> Mayor of <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> on 11/22/63, <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
whose brother, Gen. Charles
|
||||
@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ Cabell, was fired from <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> by
|
||||
|
||||
<p>6/75 <ent type='PERSON'>Sam Giancana</ent>* <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent></ent> boss slated to Murdered
|
||||
tell about <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-mob death plots
|
||||
to <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent></p>
|
||||
to Senate <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1975 <ent type='PERSON'>Clyde Tolson</ent> J. <ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Hoover</ent>'s assistant <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
and roommate</p>
|
||||
@ -416,23 +416,23 @@ in investigation</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>12/75 Gen. Earl Wheeler Contact between <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> Unknown</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1976 Ralph Paul <ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent>'s business partner <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>1976 Ralph Paul Ruby's business partner Heart attack
|
||||
connected with crime figures</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>4/76 <ent type='PERSON'>James Chaney</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> motorcycle officer <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
to <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s right rear who said
|
||||
<p>4/76 <ent type='PERSON'>James Chaney</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> motorcycle officer Heart attack
|
||||
to JFK's right rear who said
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> "struck in the face" with
|
||||
bullet</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>4/76 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Gregory</ent> Governor <ent type='PERSON'>John Connally</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>4/76 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Gregory</ent> Governor <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Connally's Heart attack
|
||||
physician</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>6/76 <ent type='PERSON'>William Harvey</ent>* <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> coordinator for <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-mob Complications of
|
||||
assassination plans against heart surgery
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>7/76 <ent type='PERSON'>John Roselli</ent>* Mobster who testified to Stabbed and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> committee, was to stuffed in metal
|
||||
<p>7/76 <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Roselli* Mobster who testified to Stabbed and
|
||||
Senate committee, was to stuffed in metal
|
||||
appear again drum</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1977 - A Terrible Year for Many</p>
|
||||
@ -447,12 +447,12 @@ for the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>. <ent type='
|
||||
his <ent type='GPE'>New Hampshire</ent> home by a man who claimed to have mistaken him for a deer.
|
||||
The man was charged with a misdemeanor - "shooting a human being by
|
||||
accident" - and released to the custody of his father, a state policeman.
|
||||
There was no further investigation of <ent type='PERSON'>Sullivan</ent>'s death.
|
||||
There was no further investigation of Sullivan's death.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Louis Nichols</ent> was a special assistant to J. <ent type='PERSON'>Edgar Hoover</ent> as well as
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Hoover</ent>'s liaison with the <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent>. Alan H. <ent type='GPE'>Belmont</ent> also was a
|
||||
special assistant to <ent type='PERSON'>Hoover</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>James Cadigan</ent> was a document expert with access
|
||||
Hoover's liaison with the <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent>. Alan H. <ent type='GPE'>Belmont</ent> also was a
|
||||
special assistant to <ent type='PERSON'>Hoover</ent>. James Cadigan was a document expert with access
|
||||
to many classified assassination documents, while J.M. English headed the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>
|
||||
laboratory where <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent>'s rifle and pistol were tested. <ent type='PERSON'>Donald Kaylor</ent> was
|
||||
laboratory where Oswald's rifle and pistol were tested. <ent type='PERSON'>Donald Kaylor</ent> was
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> fingerprint expert who examined prints found at the assassination
|
||||
scene. None of these six <ent type='ORG'>Bureau</ent> officials lived to tell what they knew to
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>.
|
||||
@ -460,20 +460,20 @@ Other key assassination witnesses, such as George DeMohrenschildt and
|
||||
former <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> president <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Carlos Prio</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Soccaras</ent></ent>, died within weeks of each other
|
||||
in 1977, just as they, too, were being sought by the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>.
|
||||
The ranks of both organized crime and U.S. intelligence agencies were
|
||||
thinned by deaths beginning in 1975, the time of the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> Intelligence
|
||||
thinned by deaths beginning in 1975, the time of the Senate Intelligence
|
||||
Hearings, and 1978, the closing months of the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Committee</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Charles Nicoletti</ent>, a mobster connected with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>-<ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent> assassination
|
||||
plots, was murdered in <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>, while <ent type='PERSON'>William Pawley</ent>, a former diplomat
|
||||
connected with both organized crime and <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> figures, reportedly committed
|
||||
suicide.
|
||||
Adding to rumors that "hit teams" may have been at work, a <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> magazine
|
||||
Adding to rumors that "hit teams" may have been at work, a Time magazine
|
||||
article reported that federal agents had initiated a nationwide investigation
|
||||
into more than 20 gangland assassinations constituting what agents believed
|
||||
was an "open underworld challenge to governmental infiltration of <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent>
|
||||
activities."
|
||||
One <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> source was quoted as saying: "Our main concern is that we may be
|
||||
facing a revival of the old 'Murder, Inc.' days."
|
||||
A <ent type='GPE'>New York News</ent> story concerning this official fear of roving
|
||||
A <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> News story concerning this official fear of roving
|
||||
assassination squads even mentions the death of <ent type='PERSON'>Sam Giancana</ent>, who was killed
|
||||
one day before he was scheduled to testify about mob-<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> connections and
|
||||
while under government protection.
|
||||
@ -482,16 +482,16 @@ the news media reported the following deaths:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Date Name Connection with Case Cause of Death</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/77 <ent type='PERSON'>William Pawley</ent>* Former <ent type='NORP'>Brazilian</ent> ambassador <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent>, ruled
|
||||
<p>1/77 <ent type='PERSON'>William Pawley</ent>* Former <ent type='NORP'>Brazilian</ent> ambassador Gunshot, ruled
|
||||
connected to anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> suicide
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent>, crime figures</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/77 <ent type='PERSON'>George Close</ent> friend to both <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent> wound,
|
||||
<p>3/77 <ent type='PERSON'>George Close</ent> friend to both <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> Gunshot wound,
|
||||
DeMohrenschildt* and <ent type='PERSON'>Bouvier</ent> family (<ent type='PERSON'>Jackie</ent> ruled suicide
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kennedy</ent>'s parents), <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
Kennedy's parents), <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
contract agent</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>3/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Carlos Prio</ent> Former <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> president, <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent> wound,
|
||||
<p>3/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Carlos Prio</ent> Former <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> president, Gunshot wound,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Soccaras</ent>* money man for anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> ruled suicide
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Cubans</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -499,32 +499,32 @@ contract agent</p>
|
||||
DeMohrenschildt and wealthy
|
||||
oilmen</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>5/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Lou Staples</ent>* <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> radio talk show host <ent type='PERSON'>Gunshot</ent> to head,
|
||||
<p>5/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Lou Staples</ent>* <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> radio talk show host Gunshot to head,
|
||||
who told friends he would ruled suicide
|
||||
break case</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>6/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Louis Nichols</ent> Former number-three man in <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>6/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Louis Nichols</ent> Former number-three man in Heart attack
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>, worked on <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>
|
||||
investigation</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/77 Alan <ent type='GPE'>Belmont</ent> <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> official who testified to "Long illness"
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/77 <ent type='PERSON'>James Cadigan</ent> <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> document expert who Fall in home
|
||||
<p>8/77 James Cadigan <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> document expert who Fall in home
|
||||
testified to <ent type='ORG'>Warren Commission</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/77 Joseph C. <ent type='ORG'>Ayres</ent>* Chief steward on <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s Shooting accident
|
||||
<p>8/77 Joseph C. <ent type='ORG'>Ayres</ent>* Chief steward on JFK's Shooting accident
|
||||
Air Force One</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/77 Francis G. Powers* U-2 pilot downed over <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> Helicopter crash
|
||||
in 1960 (he reportedly
|
||||
ran out of fuel)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>9/77 Kenneth O'Donnell <ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent>'s closest aide <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes</p>
|
||||
<p>9/77 Kenneth O'Donnell JFK's closest aide <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>10/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Donald Kaylor</ent> <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> fingerprint chemist <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack</p>
|
||||
<p>10/77 <ent type='PERSON'>Donald Kaylor</ent> <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> fingerprint chemist Heart attack</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>10/77 J.M. English Former head of <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> Forensic <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack
|
||||
<p>10/77 J.M. English Former head of <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> Forensic Heart attack
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Sciences Laboratory</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>11/77 William <ent type='PERSON'>Sullivan</ent>* Former number-three man in Hunting accident
|
||||
@ -534,25 +534,25 @@ domestic intelligence</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1978 C.L. "Lummie" <ent type='GPE'>Lewis</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> deputy sheriff who <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
arrested <ent type='ORG'>Mafia</ent> man <ent type='PERSON'>Braden</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Dealey Plaza</ent></p>
|
||||
Dealey Plaza</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>9/78 Garland Slack Man who said his target was Unknown
|
||||
fired at by <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> at rifle
|
||||
range</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/79 <ent type='ORG'>Billy Lovelady Depository</ent> employee said to be Complications
|
||||
<p>1/79 <ent type='ORG'>Billy Lovelady</ent> Depository employee said to be Complications
|
||||
the man in the doorway in AP from heart attack
|
||||
photograph</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>6/80 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>John Holbrook Psychiatrist</ent> who testified <ent type='ORG'>Heart</ent> attack, but
|
||||
<p>6/80 Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> Holbrook Psychiatrist who testified Heart attack, but
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ruby</ent> was not insane pills, notes found</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/81 Marguerite <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> Mother of accused assassin <ent type='PERSON'>Cancer</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>1/81 Marguerite <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> Mother of accused assassin Cancer</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>10/81 <ent type='PERSON'>Frank Watts</ent> Chief felony prosecutor for <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> D.A.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>1/82 <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Gregory Original</ent> translator for <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
<p>1/82 <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Gregory</ent> original translator for <ent type='ORG'>Natural</ent> causes
|
||||
Marina <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> and Secret
|
||||
Service</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ Service</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>JFK</ent> autopsy material for jogging, ruled
|
||||
HSCA natural causes</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>8/82 Will H. Griffin <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent who reportedly <ent type='PERSON'>Cancer</ent>
|
||||
<p>8/82 Will H. Griffin <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> agent who reportedly Cancer
|
||||
said <ent type='PERSON'>Oswald</ent> was "definitely"
|
||||
an <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> informant</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ DEMOCRATIZED PRIVILEGE</p>
|
||||
<p>In The Wealth of Nations, <ent type='PERSON'>Adam Smith</ent> constructed some of the
|
||||
most devastating arguments against the then-prevailing system
|
||||
of economic policy--mercantilism. In practically every country
|
||||
in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, governments regulated, controlled and planned the
|
||||
in Europe, governments regulated, controlled and planned the
|
||||
economic activities of their subjects. In <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, the
|
||||
regulations were so detailed that they specified how many
|
||||
stitches should be used in attaching a button to a shirt. In
|
||||
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ the large quantities of each commodity they respectively
|
||||
produce for all the other goods offered by their fellows in
|
||||
the market arena.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Society</ent>'s members give up the independence of economic self-sufficiency for the interdependence of a social system of
|
||||
<p>Society's members give up the independence of economic self-sufficiency for the interdependence of a social system of
|
||||
division of labor. But the gain is a much higher standard of
|
||||
living than any one of them could ever hope to attain just by
|
||||
using his own capabilities to fulfill all his wants and
|
||||
@ -187,15 +187,15 @@ we follow in politics will the age of democratized privilege
|
||||
and plunder come to an end. And, alas, we seem a long way off
|
||||
from seeing that day!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Ebeling</ent> is the <ent type='PERSON'>Ludwig von</ent> Mises Professor of
|
||||
<p>Professor Ebeling is the <ent type='PERSON'>Ludwig von</ent> Mises Professor of
|
||||
Economics at <ent type='ORG'>Hillsdale College</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Hillsdale</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>, and also
|
||||
serves as vice-president of academic affairs for <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of
|
||||
Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.</p>
|
||||
Freedom Foundation, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
From the March 1991 issue of <ent type='ORG'>FREEDOM DAILY</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1991, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1991, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom Foundation,
|
||||
PO Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> 80209, 303-777-3588.
|
||||
Permission granted to reprint; please give appropriate credit
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>.
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the Foundation.
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ limited in the amount of DNA it con handle at one time. But the task of
|
||||
deciphering chromosomes that are 5 million genes long would be o bummer
|
||||
without it. The two machines work as a pair. Both together would fit onto a
|
||||
kitchen countertop. These units by themselves are not enough to do
|
||||
biotechnology research. <ent type='ORG'>Sundry</ent> other hi-tech items, as well as low-tech ones
|
||||
biotechnology research. <ent type='LOC'>Sundry</ent> other hi-tech items, as well as low-tech ones
|
||||
like incubators, cold rooms and basic labware, are essential. But these two
|
||||
systems ore the heart of the hard work; they automate what was tedious and
|
||||
unpredictable toil just a few years ago. I'd guess that true basement
|
||||
@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ get them going. -<ent type='PERSON'>Kevin</ent> Kelly Information from: <ent typ
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
Rat Head Ratsnatcher 510-524-3649
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Order," often suggesting that the commitment of so-called multinational
|
||||
forces involved in the military effort was the beginning of this alleged
|
||||
worldwide utopia.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Supposedly using the vehicle of the <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent>
|
||||
<p> Supposedly using the vehicle of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> Nations, Bush's <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent>
|
||||
Order would be the arbitrator of all world problems and the apparatus to
|
||||
enforce globalist dictates through the use of armed forces combined from
|
||||
the armies of member nations. The UN law would be, regardless of the
|
||||
@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ part, starting with supplying about 90 percent of the muscle, and young
|
||||
lives, that tackled and defeated <ent type='NORP'>Iraqi</ent> strongman <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent>'s <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent>
|
||||
legions.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> However, patriotic Constitutional scholars know that <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent>
|
||||
<p> However, patriotic Constitutional scholars know that Bush's <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent>
|
||||
Order is the worst attack ever on <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> as a sovereign, independent and
|
||||
free nation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ free nation.</p>
|
||||
<p> Efforts to form a global government are certainly nothing new.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n political leaders, who were concerned with <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> first, were
|
||||
able to overcome the internationalist, one-world government machinations of
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Woodrow Wilson</ent> following <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I. <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> was prevented from
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Woodrow Wilson</ent> following world war I. <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent> was prevented from
|
||||
realizing his visions of a <ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order, through <ent type='ORG'>the League</ent> of Nations,
|
||||
by a powerful <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> opposition, which refused to rubber-stamp for <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent>
|
||||
by a powerful Senate opposition, which refused to rubber-stamp for <ent type='ORG'>Wilson</ent>
|
||||
U.S. membership in the world body.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A few decades later, however, President <ent type='PERSON'>Franklin Delano Roosevelt</ent>,
|
||||
near the end of <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II, was able to get his one-world plans under way
|
||||
by laying the groundwork for today's <ent type='ORG'>United Nations</ent>, which was completed
|
||||
by laying the groundwork for today's United Nations, which was completed
|
||||
under his successor, Harry S. Truman.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A few years later, that membership in an UN-mandated war in <ent type='GPE'>Korea</ent> cost
|
||||
@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ schemes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Nevertheless, <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n presidents since <ent type='PERSON'>Roosevelt</ent> have insidiously
|
||||
chipped away at the great powers of the people, written into the
|
||||
Constitution by <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s immortal Founding Fathers, with the use of so-called executive orders.</p>
|
||||
Constitution by America's immortal Founding Fathers, with the use of so-called executive orders.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> CAUSE FOR ALARM</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ never intended by the Founding Fathers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> INDIANS VICTIMIZED</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> President <ent type='PERSON'>John Tyler</ent> used such powers in 1842 to round up Seminole
|
||||
<p> President <ent type='PERSON'>John Tyler</ent> used such powers in 1842 to round up <ent type='NORP'>Seminole</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> and force-march them -- men, women and
|
||||
children -- to <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>. This was probably the first use of internment in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> to deal with unpopular minorities. It was not the last.</p>
|
||||
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ children -- to <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>. This was probably the first use o
|
||||
troops in the West, were rounded up by order of President <ent type='PERSON'>Grover Cleveland</ent>,
|
||||
and shipped to internment in <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Alabama</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Earlier, during <ent type='EVENT'>the War Between the States</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Sioux</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent> in
|
||||
<p> Earlier, during <ent type='EVENT'>the War Between the</ent> States, <ent type='ORG'>Sioux</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Minnesota</ent>, when there was a delay in paying them their yearly allowance,
|
||||
began attacking nearby white settlements. <ent type='ORG'>Lincoln</ent> sent in a hastily raised
|
||||
force of volunteers under Col. H. H. Sibley. Little <ent type='PERSON'>Crow</ent>, leader of the
|
||||
@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ occurred during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I and <ent type='EVENT'>World
|
||||
up by federal authorities and interned until after the war. In addition,
|
||||
regardless of the First Amendment of the Constitution, which guarantees
|
||||
freedom of speech and of the press. <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>-language newspapers, published
|
||||
within <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n communities in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, were banned.</p>
|
||||
within <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n communities in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, were banned.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> WW II INTERNMENTS</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -149,17 +149,17 @@ their years of confinement.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> However, no apology or compensation has ever been extended to the more
|
||||
than 8000 <ent type='NORP'>German</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> who were confined in dozens of jails and camps
|
||||
across <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, also by order of <ent type='PERSON'>Roosevelt</ent>.</p>
|
||||
across <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, also by order of <ent type='PERSON'>Roosevelt</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Many were not released until 1947, a full two years after the end of
|
||||
the war, in total violation of the Geneva Conventions.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "What happened to me and thousands of others is old history," said
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Eberhard Fuhr</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Cincinnati</ent>, who was interned at 17 years of age, "but the
|
||||
Eberhard <ent type='PERSON'>Fuhr</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Cincinnati</ent>, who was interned at 17 years of age, "but the
|
||||
next time it could be any other group, which is then not politically
|
||||
correct, or out of favor for any other reason (SPOTLIGHT, May 20, 1991).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Fuhr</ent>'s warning, of course, had already been proved correct just
|
||||
<p> Fuhr's warning, of course, had already been proved correct just
|
||||
several months earlier when, under orders of <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> hounded
|
||||
thousands of innocent <ent type='NORP'>Arab</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> as the U.S. prepared for the Persian
|
||||
Gulf conflict.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
|
||||
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>DICTATORSHIP</ent> POSSIBLE HERE</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> By <ent type='PERSON'>Lawrence Wilmot</ent> and Martin Mann
|
||||
<p> By Lawrence Wilmot and Martin Mann
|
||||
Exclusive to The SPOTLIGHT</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC -- Hidden in the bureaucratic maze <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> politicians
|
||||
call "our Constitutional system of government," a little-known federal
|
||||
agency is quietly making plans to turn <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> into a
|
||||
agency is quietly making plans to turn <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States into a
|
||||
dictatorship.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> There are "stacks of blueprints" in the top-secret safe of the Federal
|
||||
@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ placed source confirmed that the procedures developed by <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</e
|
||||
the Constitution and to round up thousands of dissenters nationwide can be
|
||||
activated by a simple phone call from <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Even people who have become aware of <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s existence and know
|
||||
<p> "Even people who have become aware of FEMA's existence and know
|
||||
something about its activities -- not many do -- think the word 'Emergency'
|
||||
in its designation means it will go into action only in case of a natural
|
||||
disaster or perhaps a surprise nuclear attack," related this expert.</p>
|
||||
@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ disaster or perhaps a surprise nuclear attack," related this expert.</p>
|
||||
politicians occupying <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> decide they need special -- and
|
||||
extra-Constitutional -- powers to impose their will on the nation."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> As <ent type='ORG'>Liberty Lobby</ent> first revealed, <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s bureaucrats can then proceed
|
||||
<p> As <ent type='ORG'>Liberty Lobby</ent> first revealed, FEMA's bureaucrats can then proceed
|
||||
to:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> * Take over all farms, ranches or timberland in order to "utilize them
|
||||
@ -44,17 +44,17 @@ more effectively" as decreed in Executive Order (EO) 11490, the so-called omnibu
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A FORCE OF FACELESS FEDS</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Such totalitarian measures can be imposed by bureaucrats under <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s
|
||||
<p> Such totalitarian measures can be imposed by bureaucrats under FEMA's
|
||||
direction, not just in the face of a cataclysmic upheaval, but "[<ent type='ORG'>w]henever</ent>
|
||||
necessary for assuring the continuity of the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> in any
|
||||
necessary for assuring the continuity of the federal government in any
|
||||
national emergency type situation," decreed a subsequent <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent> ukase,
|
||||
EO 11921, issued by President <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Ford</ent> in April 1976.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Can such a blueprint for tyranny be clamped on <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> by a
|
||||
<p> Can such a blueprint for tyranny be clamped on <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States by a
|
||||
force of faceless federal officials? It is the role of <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> has been
|
||||
preparing for most intensively, says the former high agency administrator.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "In recent years, despite talk of spending cuts, <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s budget has
|
||||
<p> "In recent years, despite talk of spending cuts, FEMA's budget has
|
||||
been steadily increasing," revealed this knowledgeable source. "It now
|
||||
stands at somewhere around $3 billion annually. I say 'somewhere' because
|
||||
part of this agency's funding is appropriated under so-called black
|
||||
@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ powerful agency.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> WHAT'S <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> REALLY UP TO?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s real focus is not on disaster relief, knowledgeable sources
|
||||
<p> But FEMA's real focus is not on disaster relief, knowledgeable sources
|
||||
say. An investigation of this little-known agency, conducted earlier this
|
||||
year by <ent type='ORG'>the General Accounting Office</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>GAO</ent>), the congressional watchdog
|
||||
unit, has found that less than 10 percent of <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s staff -- 230
|
||||
unit, has found that less than 10 percent of FEMA's staff -- 230
|
||||
bureaucrats out of an estimated 2600 -- are assigned full-time to
|
||||
preparing for and dealing with major natural disasters such as storms or
|
||||
earthquakes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ PO BOX 1031
|
||||
--------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FBI License Plate</ent> Codes</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Somewhere in the vicinity of 2500 <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Eastern European</ent>
|
||||
officials live in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> at any given time. The U.S.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent> estimates that 30% to 40% of them are spies.</p>
|
||||
<p> Somewhere in the vicinity of 2500 <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Eastern</ent> European
|
||||
officials live in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States at any given time. The U.S.
|
||||
State Department estimates that 30% to 40% of them are spies.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This comes to about 900 working spies in the diplomatic corps.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ the codes for eighteen "problem" nations.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent> DC <ent type='GPE'>Poland</ent> QW
|
||||
Czechoslavakia PH Romania ND
|
||||
East <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> TJ South Africa FY
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Hungary</ent> KH <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union SX
|
||||
Hungary KH <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union SX
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> DM <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent> AQ
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent> TS Vietnam LD</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>Washington Post</ent> published the code against the wishes of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent>. They feared <ent type='ORG'>RAMBO</ent> types might attack diplomatic
|
||||
State Department. They feared <ent type='ORG'>RAMBO</ent> types might attack diplomatic
|
||||
vehicles of countries they did not like.
|
||||
--------------------------------------------------------------------</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
|
||||
<xml><p><ent type='PERSON'>Carolee Boyles</ent>-SprenkelAbout 2650 words
|
||||
Route 3, Box 2180Copyright 1989
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Quincy</ent>, FL 32351<ent type='PERSON'>Carolee Boyles</ent>-Sprenkel
|
||||
Quincy, FL 32351<ent type='PERSON'>Carolee Boyles</ent>-Sprenkel
|
||||
(904) 627-2254Second Serial Rights</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> WILD DISEASES
|
||||
@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ not establish the cause of her illness. Finally she mentioned
|
||||
her symptoms to a colleague at work who recognized them as
|
||||
something he'd heard of before. A little research turned up
|
||||
information on an organism that parasitizes the human digestive
|
||||
tract, <ent type='PERSON'>Giardia</ent>. After only 24 hours on the antibiotic Flagyl,
|
||||
tract, Giardia. After only 24 hours on the antibiotic Flagyl,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Patsy</ent> knew she'd solved the problem. She recovered without
|
||||
further incident.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ epidemic conditions.
|
||||
|
||||
Tularemia</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>According to Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas Quan</ent> with the <ent type='ORG'>CDC</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Fort Collins</ent>,
|
||||
<p>According to Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas Quan</ent> with the CDC's <ent type='ORG'>Fort Collins</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> unit, most people acquire tularemia infections from
|
||||
rabbits and hares, and the ticks associated with them. He says
|
||||
people can pick up the versatile organism in a number of ways.</p>
|
||||
@ -137,12 +137,12 @@ antibiotic treatment, patients can expect complete recovery.
|
||||
"The people who get sick with it wish they'd die, but they
|
||||
usually don't," <ent type='PERSON'>Quan</ent> says. "But eventually they overcome it."
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Giardia</ent></p>
|
||||
Giardia</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>CDC</ent> worker Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>David Addiss</ent> says the biggest source of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Giardia</ent> is contaminated water. Biologists have found the
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>CDC</ent> worker Dr. David Addiss says the biggest source of
|
||||
Giardia is contaminated water. Biologists have found the
|
||||
organism from many streams and rivers. "It's found fairly
|
||||
commonly throughout <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> in untreated surface
|
||||
commonly throughout <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States in untreated surface
|
||||
water," he says. "You don't find it very much in wells or big
|
||||
lakes, but you do see it in streams."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -150,21 +150,21 @@ lakes, but you do see it in streams."</p>
|
||||
the protozoan that causes the illness. Symptoms include loose
|
||||
stools or full-blown diarrhea, cramping, gas and burping, and
|
||||
rarely nausea and vomiting. The disease may be more chronic than
|
||||
acute. <ent type='PERSON'>Giardia</ent> attaches itself to the wall of the small
|
||||
acute. Giardia attaches itself to the wall of the small
|
||||
intestine, where it lives and reproduces. Untreated, the ailment
|
||||
may go away on its own. In many people, through, the infection
|
||||
persists until it's treated with a course of antibiotic. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t rely on iodine or chlorine tablets to treat stream
|
||||
<p>Don't rely on iodine or chlorine tablets to treat stream
|
||||
water. They may work if the water is warm and only contains a
|
||||
few <ent type='PERSON'>Giardia</ent> cysts. But in cold or heavily infested water,
|
||||
few Giardia cysts. But in cold or heavily infested water,
|
||||
they're not particularly effective.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Relapsing Fever</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Craven</ent> also works with relapsing fever another tick-borne
|
||||
disease related to <ent type='ORG'>Lyme Disease</ent>. He says it's fairly rare in the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>. </p>
|
||||
United States. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The last big epidemic of Relapsing Fever occurred in the
|
||||
Grand <ent type='LOC'>Canyon</ent> in the 1970s, and was related to squirrels nesting
|
||||
@ -180,11 +180,11 @@ does.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Brucellosis</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Unless you hunt wild hogs in the southeastern <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>,
|
||||
<p>Unless you hunt wild hogs in the southeastern United States,
|
||||
brucellosis is one problem you probably don't need to worry
|
||||
about. This is not to say the disease isn't found in other
|
||||
species; biologists have reported it in desert rats and other
|
||||
rodents, hares, foxes, goats, sheep, deer, elk and <ent type='PERSON'>bison</ent>, and
|
||||
rodents, hares, foxes, goats, sheep, deer, elk and bison, and
|
||||
even dogs and cats. But Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Arnold Kaufmann</ent>, a physician with
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CDC</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Atlanta</ent>, says he's never heard of hunters contracting
|
||||
brucellosis from any animal except hogs. </p>
|
||||
@ -286,17 +286,17 @@ vaccinated against the disease. Some raccoon hunters in
|
||||
particular fear the inoculation will affect the dogs' ability to
|
||||
hunt, and so don't have them vaccinated. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t do the vaccination yourself. In <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> and perhaps a
|
||||
<p>Don't do the vaccination yourself. In <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent> and perhaps a
|
||||
few other state, rabies vaccine is available over the counter at
|
||||
feed stores. "We've been most fortunate that no identified cases
|
||||
of rabies have occurred from this practice," <ent type='PERSON'>Wilder</ent> says.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Plague
|
||||
Remember the bubonic plague, the disease that decimated
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> in the Middle Ages? It's still with us in the western US. </p>
|
||||
Europe in the Middle Ages? It's still with us in the western US. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Any rodent in the west can harbor the plague organism.
|
||||
"Most people in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> who acquire plague are getting
|
||||
"Most people in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States who acquire plague are getting
|
||||
it from ground squirrels," <ent type='PERSON'>Quan</ent> says. "On the west coast, it's
|
||||
the California Ground Squirrel. In <ent type='LOC'>the Rocky Mountains</ent> it's the
|
||||
Rock Squirrel. Then you have other smaller squirrels and
|
||||
@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ is both an insecticide and a repellent useful for ticks. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>If, after being in the woods, you begin to show symptoms
|
||||
like any of the ones described here, go straight to the doctor.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Don</ent>'t wait to see if you get better on your own. And be sure you
|
||||
Don't wait to see if you get better on your own. And be sure you
|
||||
tell him or her what you suspect.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Be sure you tell the physician you had the contact," <ent type='PERSON'>Quan</ent>
|
||||
@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ avoid bringing home these unwanted freeloaders from the woods.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
Rat Head Ratsnatcher 510-524-3649
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ rotate and create electrons at speed of light.</p>
|
||||
<p> REFERENCES:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1. <ent type='PERSON'>Paramahamsa Tewari</ent> - "Beyond Matter", Printwell Publications,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Aligarh</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>India</ent> (1984).</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Aligarh</ent>, India (1984).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 2. <ent type='PERSON'>Paramahamsa Tewari</ent> - "Generation of Electrical Power from
|
||||
Absolute Vacuum by High Speed Rotation of conducting Magnetic
|
||||
@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Bruce DePalma, DePalma Energy Corporation, 1060 <ent type='ORG'>Channel Drive</e
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
Rat Head Ratsnatcher 510-524-3649
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ tentative conclusions from the resulting data.</p>
|
||||
<p> THE SUNBURST <ent type='ORG'>HOMOPOLAR</ent> GENERATOR</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In July, 1985, I became aware of and was invited to examine and
|
||||
test a so-called free-energy generator known as <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent> N
|
||||
test a so-called free-energy generator known as the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> N
|
||||
Machine.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This device, shown in <ent type='PERSON'>Figs</ent> 1a and 1b, was proposed by Bruce
|
||||
DePalma and constructed by <ent type='PERSON'>Charya Bernard</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent>
|
||||
<p> This device, shown in Figs 1a and 1b, was proposed by Bruce
|
||||
DePalma and constructed by <ent type='PERSON'>Charya Bernard</ent> of the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent>
|
||||
Community in <ent type='GPE'>Santa Barbara</ent>, CA, about 1979.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The term "free-energy" refers to the claim by DePalma [1]
|
||||
@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ machine to test these claims.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> GENERATOR DESCRIPTION</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Details of the generator construction are shown in <ent type='PERSON'>Figs</ent>. 2 and 3.</p>
|
||||
<p> Details of the generator construction are shown in Figs. 2 and 3.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It consists essentially of an electromagnet formed by a coil of
|
||||
3605 turns of #10 copper wire around a soft iron core which
|
||||
@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ fiberglass windings allow the magnet to be rotated at high speed.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The generator may be recognized as a so-called <ent type='ORG'>homopolar</ent>, or
|
||||
acyclic machine, a device first investigated and described
|
||||
by Michael <ent type='ORG'>Faraday</ent> [3] in 1831 (<ent type='PERSON'>Figs</ent>. 45) and shown
|
||||
by Michael <ent type='ORG'>Faraday</ent> [3] in 1831 (Figs. 45) and shown
|
||||
schematically in Fig. 6.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It consists of a cylindrical conducting disk immersed in an
|
||||
@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ field with that produced by the radial output current results in
|
||||
torque between the disk and the magnet structure which is not
|
||||
reflected back to the mechanical driving source.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Lenz</ent>'s law therefore does not apply, and the extraction of
|
||||
<p> Lenz's law therefore does not apply, and the extraction of
|
||||
output energy does not require additional driving power.
|
||||
This is the claimed basis for extracting "free" energy.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ reduce the output voltage because of the magnetic field
|
||||
distortion resulting from the high currents.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> From the standpoint of prior art, the design of the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Sunburst</ent> generator is inefficient and not suitable for power
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> generator is inefficient and not suitable for power
|
||||
generation:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1. The magnetic field is concentrated near the axis where
|
||||
@ -185,9 +185,9 @@ as a means for testing the free energy principle, however,
|
||||
from this point of view efficiency in producing external
|
||||
power was not required or relevant.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>DEPALMA</ent>'S RESULTS WITH THE SUNBURST <ent type='ORG'>HOMOPOLAR</ent> GENERATOR</p>
|
||||
<p> DEPALMA'S RESULTS WITH THE SUNBURST <ent type='ORG'>HOMOPOLAR</ent> GENERATOR</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In 1980 DePalma conducted tests with <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent>
|
||||
<p> In 1980 DePalma conducted tests with the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent>
|
||||
generator, describing his measurement technique and results in an
|
||||
unpublished report [10].</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -237,13 +237,13 @@ calculated to 62.5 <ent type='GPE'>microohms</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<p> Of these, the first assumption seems the most serious, and it is my
|
||||
opinion that the results of this particular test were inaccurate.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Tim Wilhelm</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Stelle</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Illinois</ent>, who witnessed tests of <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Tim Wilhelm</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Stelle</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Illinois</ent>, who witnessed tests of the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent>
|
||||
generator in 1981, had a similar opinion [11].</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> RECENT TESTS OF THE SUNBURST GENERATOR</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Being intrigued by DePalma's hypothesis, I accepted the offer by
|
||||
Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Norman Paulsen</ent>, founder of <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent> Community, to
|
||||
Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Norman Paulsen</ent>, founder of the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> Community, to
|
||||
conduct tests on the generator which apparently had not been
|
||||
used since the tests by DePalma and <ent type='PERSON'>Bernard</ent> in 1979.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ used since the tests by DePalma and <ent type='PERSON'>Bernard</ent> in 1979.</p
|
||||
with the physical equipment shown in Fig. 10. The generator
|
||||
is shown coupled by a long belt to the drive motor behind it,
|
||||
together with the power supplies and metering both contained
|
||||
within and external to <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent> power and metering cabinet.</p>
|
||||
within and external to the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> power and metering cabinet.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Figure 10b shows the panel of the test cabinet which provided
|
||||
power for the generator magnet and motor field. The 4-1/2 digit
|
||||
@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ to over 7000 rpm, with accurate measurement of motor input
|
||||
power, metered generator output voltage Vg and generator output
|
||||
current Ig.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Speed was measured with a <ent type='ORG'>General Radio</ent> model 1531 Strobotac
|
||||
<p> Speed was measured with a General Radio model 1531 Strobotac
|
||||
which had a calibration accuracy of better than 2% (as verified
|
||||
with a frequency counter) and which allowed determination of
|
||||
relative speed changes of a few rpm of less.</p>
|
||||
@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ a voltage drop that is essentially constant at approximately one
|
||||
volt per brush contact when the current density rises above 10-15
|
||||
amperes per square centimeter.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To compare this with <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent> machine the total brush
|
||||
<p> To compare this with the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> machine the total brush
|
||||
voltage was calculated by subtracting the IR drop due to the
|
||||
output current in the known (meter shunt) and calculated (disk,
|
||||
shaft, and brush lead) resistances from the assumed
|
||||
@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ physics, and if true has incredible implications.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The data obtained so far seems to have shown that while DePalma's
|
||||
numbers were high, his basic premise has not been disproved.
|
||||
While <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent> generator does not produce useful output power
|
||||
While the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> generator does not produce useful output power
|
||||
because of the internal losses inherent in the design, a
|
||||
number of techniques could be used to reduce the friction
|
||||
losses, increase the total generated voltage and the
|
||||
@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ be a good design techniques, was unsuccessful.</p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>FOOTNOTES</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 1. DePalma, 1979a,b,c, 1981, 1983, 1984, etc.
|
||||
2. For example, <ent type='ORG'>Satelite News</ent>, 1981, <ent type='PERSON'>Marinov</ent>, 1984, etc.
|
||||
2. For example, Satelite News, 1981, <ent type='PERSON'>Marinov</ent>, 1984, etc.
|
||||
3. <ent type='PERSON'>Martin</ent>, 1932, vol. 1, p.381.
|
||||
4. Das Gupta, 1961, 1962; Lamme, 1912, etc.
|
||||
5. See, for example, Bumby, 1983; <ent type='ORG'>Bewley</ent>, 1952; <ent type='ORG'>Kosow</ent>, 1964; <ent type='PERSON'>Nasar</ent>,
|
||||
@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ drive power so that the results described are conservative.
|
||||
<p> REFERENCES</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='ORG'>Bewley</ent>, 1949] - L. V. <ent type='ORG'>Bewley</ent>, letter re [<ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>, 1949a]; ELECTRICAL
|
||||
ENGINEERING, Dec. 1949, p.1113-4. (Claims error in <ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>'s paper)</p>
|
||||
ENGINEERING, Dec. 1949, p.1113-4. (Claims error in Cohn's paper)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='ORG'>Bewley</ent>, 1952] - L. V. <ent type='ORG'>Bewley</ent>, FLUX LINKAGES & ELECTROMAGNETIC
|
||||
INDUCTION, <ent type='ORG'>Macmillan</ent>, NY, 1952. (Explanation of induction
|
||||
@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ phenomena and the <ent type='ORG'>Faraday</ent> generator)</p>
|
||||
MACHINES, <ent type='ORG'>Claredon Press</ent>, 1983. (<ent type='ORG'>Homopolar</ent> designs, high current
|
||||
brushes including liquid metal)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>, 1949a] - <ent type='PERSON'>George I</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>, "Electromagnetic Induction",
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>, 1949a] - George I. <ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>, "Electromagnetic Induction",
|
||||
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, May 1949, p441-7. (Unipolar generator as
|
||||
paradox)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ ENGINEERING, Nov 1949, p1018. (Responds to criticism by <ent type='ORG'>Savage</
|
||||
<p> [Crooks, 1978] - M. J. Crooks et al, "One-piece <ent type='ORG'>Faraday</ent> generator:
|
||||
A paradoxical experiment from 1851", Am. J. Phys. 46(7), July
|
||||
1978, p729-31. (Derives <ent type='ORG'>Faraday</ent> generator performance using
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Maxwell</ent>'s equations)</p>
|
||||
Maxwell's equations)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Cullwick</ent>, 1957] - E. G. <ent type='PERSON'>Cullwick</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>ELECTROMAGNETISM</ent> AND RELATIVITY,
|
||||
Longmans & Green, London, 1957. (Chapter 10, "A Rotating
|
||||
@ -643,9 +643,9 @@ Barbara CA, 6 Mar 1979. (Discusses <ent type='ORG'>homopolar</ent> generator or
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [DePalma, 1979c] - Bruce DePalma, ROTATION OF A MAGNETIZED
|
||||
GYROSCOPE, <ent type='ORG'>Simularity Institute</ent> Report #33, 16 July 1979.
|
||||
(Describes design of <ent type='GPE'>Sunburst</ent> <ent type='ORG'>homopolar</ent> generator)</p>
|
||||
(Describes design of <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> <ent type='ORG'>homopolar</ent> generator)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [DePalma, 1980] - Bruce DePalma, "Performance of <ent type='ORG'>the Sunburst</ent> N
|
||||
<p> [DePalma, 1980] - Bruce DePalma, "Performance of the <ent type='LOC'>Sunburst</ent> N
|
||||
Machine", <ent type='ORG'>Simularity Institute</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Santa Barbara</ent>, CA, 17 December
|
||||
1980. (Description of tests and results)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -679,20 +679,20 @@ generator)</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Graz</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Austria</ent>, 1984 (Advertisement in NATURE). (Claims free-energy generator proved by DePalma, Newman)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Martin</ent>, 1932] - Thomas <ent type='PERSON'>Martin</ent> (ed), FARADAY'S DIARY, Bell, 1932,
|
||||
in 5 vols. (Transcription and publication of <ent type='ORG'>Faraday</ent>'s original
|
||||
in 5 vols. (Transcription and publication of Faraday's original
|
||||
diaries)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Nasar</ent>, 1970] - S. <ent type='PERSON'>Nasar</ent>, ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES
|
||||
& SYSTEMS, Prentice-Hall, 1970. (Discusses principles and
|
||||
applications of acyclic (<ent type='ORG'>homopolar</ent>) machines)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='ORG'>Satellite News</ent>, 1981] - "Researchers see long-life satellite power
|
||||
<p> [Satellite News, 1981] - "Researchers see long-life satellite power
|
||||
systems in 19th century experiment", Research news, SATELLITE
|
||||
NEWS, 15 June 1981. (Reports DePalma's claim for free-energy
|
||||
generator)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='ORG'>Savage</ent>, 1949] - Norton <ent type='ORG'>Savage</ent>, letter re [<ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>, 1949a]; ELECTRICAL
|
||||
ENGINEERING, July 1949, p645. (Claims error in <ent type='ORG'>Cohn</ent>'s paper)</p>
|
||||
ENGINEERING, July 1949, p645. (Claims error in Cohn's paper)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Wilhelm</ent>, 1980] - Timothy J. <ent type='PERSON'>Wilhelm</ent>, INVESTIGATIONS OF THE N-EFFECT
|
||||
ONE-PIECE <ent type='ORG'>HOMOPOLAR</ent> DYNAMOS, <ent type='ORG'>ETC</ent>. (Phase I), <ent type='GPE'>Stelle</ent>, IL, 12 Sept
|
||||
@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ ONE-PIECE <ent type='ORG'>HOMOPOLAR</ent> DYNAMOS, <ent type='ORG'>ETC</ent>. (P
|
||||
ONE-PIECE <ent type='ORG'>HOMOPOLAR</ent> DYNAMOS, <ent type='ORG'>ETC</ent>. (Phase II), <ent type='GPE'>Stelle</ent>, IL, 10 June
|
||||
1981. (Design and tests of improved <ent type='ORG'>homopolar</ent> generator/motor)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Zeleny</ent>, 1924] - John <ent type='PERSON'>Zeleny</ent> & <ent type='PERSON'>Leigh Page</ent>, "Torque on a cylindrical
|
||||
<p> [<ent type='PERSON'>Zeleny</ent>, 1924] - John <ent type='PERSON'>Zeleny</ent> & Leigh Page, "Torque on a cylindrical
|
||||
magnet through which a current is passing", PHYS. <ent type='ORG'>REV</ent>. v.24, 14
|
||||
July 1924, p.544-59. (Theory and experiment on torque in a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>homopolar</ent> device)</p>
|
||||
@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ GENERATED POWER 0 0 (6113)
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
Rat Head Ratsnatcher 510-524-3649
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ the heart of the electron was a void whose high speed rotation
|
||||
within a vacuum could produce energy from space.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Interestingly, it was <ent type='ORG'>the Theosophical Society</ent> which had first
|
||||
published <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>'s theory by arranging a special lecture in 1977 at
|
||||
published Tewari's theory by arranging a special lecture in 1977 at
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Adyar</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Madras</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The theosophists were excited by <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>'s ideas since they were
|
||||
<p> The theosophists were excited by Tewari's ideas since they were
|
||||
remarkably close to observations about the electron put forward by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Annie Besant</ent>'s associate, the clairvoyant Charles W. Leadbeater, in
|
||||
the book "Occult Chemistry."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> However, the first indication that <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>'s ideas about the
|
||||
<p> However, the first indication that Tewari's ideas about the
|
||||
structure of space were more than just a mystic vision came earlier
|
||||
this year at a conference in <ent type='GPE'>Hanover</ent> organised by <ent type='ORG'>the German</ent>
|
||||
Association of Gravity Field Energy.</p>
|
||||
@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Association of Gravity Field Energy.</p>
|
||||
prize of Rs 25000 from among 25 similar machines presented at the
|
||||
conference by scientists from all over.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>'s generator is actually a simple machine, consisting
|
||||
<p> Tewari's generator is actually a simple machine, consisting
|
||||
basically of a magnetised cylinder rotating at high speed with the
|
||||
help of a motor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -68,17 +68,17 @@ Institute of Technology.</p>
|
||||
says <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>. "He was working on similar ideas and kept sending his
|
||||
results to me."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Though <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>, who is slated for transfer to <ent type='ORG'>the NPC</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Kaiga Project</ent>
|
||||
<p> Though <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>, who is slated for transfer to <ent type='ORG'>the NPC</ent>'s Kaiga Project
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Karnataka</ent> as chief project engineer, has pursued his interest in
|
||||
physics in his spare time, he has received infrastructural support
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>the NPC</ent> for putting together his extraordinary new machine.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>SPG</ent> was built under <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>'s supervision at the Tarapur Atomic
|
||||
Plant. "<ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent>'s prototype <ent type='ORG'>SPG</ent> can be considered a major
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>SPG</ent> was built under Tewari's supervision at <ent type='ORG'>the Tarapur</ent> Atomic
|
||||
Plant. "Tewari's prototype <ent type='ORG'>SPG</ent> can be considered a major
|
||||
breakthrough," says S. L. <ent type='PERSON'>Kati</ent>, managing director of <ent type='ORG'>NPC</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Before leaving for <ent type='GPE'>Hanover</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Tewari</ent> addressed a meeting of scientists
|
||||
and engineers at <ent type='ORG'>the Bhaba Atomic Research Centre</ent> on his theory.</p>
|
||||
and engineers at <ent type='ORG'>the Bhaba</ent> Atomic Research Centre on his theory.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But most physicists remained sceptical about his findings.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ come straight out of a futuristic fantasy.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
Rat Head Ratsnatcher 510-524-3649
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
|
||||
<xml><p>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>WBAI</ent> Pacifica Radio <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>WBAI Pacifica</ent> Radio <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
Interview with <ent type='PERSON'>Mark Swaney</ent>
|
||||
By: Paul DeRienzo.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ connection with the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> covert drug smuggling operation in
|
||||
MARK SWANEY:
|
||||
. . . . [they] set up a front company in <ent type='GPE'>Guadalahara Mexico</ent>.
|
||||
The purpose of which, he was told, was to smuggle weapons to
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent>'s in <ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>. And he was to be the front man
|
||||
the Contra's in <ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>. And he was to be the front man
|
||||
-- he was to provide the front cover for this company, but he
|
||||
was given to know that behind the scenes they [the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>] would
|
||||
be using this company to smuggle weapons. So he was ok with
|
||||
@ -37,15 +37,15 @@ realized he was in a very precarious situation because he was
|
||||
the only one on paper who had anything to do with that company,
|
||||
and if they had ever gotten caught -- there was nobody to stand
|
||||
up and say well this guy didn't know anything -- he was going
|
||||
to be a <ent type='PERSON'>patsy</ent> if anything went wrong. So he decided he wasn't
|
||||
going to play the part of the <ent type='PERSON'>patsy</ent>. The man who was his contact
|
||||
to be a patsy if anything went wrong. So he decided he wasn't
|
||||
going to play the part of the patsy. The man who was his contact
|
||||
man for the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Mexico</ent> was <ent type='PERSON'>Felix Rodrigez</ent>. So he confronted
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Felix Rodrigez</ent> and said well listen I didn't bargain on getting
|
||||
into Narcotics smuggling and I'm outa this all together guys
|
||||
-- I'm leaving now -- I refuse to have anything further to do
|
||||
with this. And <ent type='PERSON'>Felix Rodrigez</ent> said ok fine if you want to be
|
||||
out your out. Now before he was able to return even to Little
|
||||
Rock <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> where his home was at the time, Governor <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s
|
||||
Rock <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> where his home was at the time, Governor Clinton's
|
||||
Chief of Security, a man named <ent type='PERSON'>Raymond Buddy Young</ent>, and
|
||||
another man <ent type='PERSON'>Tommy Baker</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Private Investigator</ent> and I'm told
|
||||
former member of the <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> State Police, were framing
|
||||
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Reid's plane had been stolen a number of years earlier
|
||||
-- and he claimed the insurance money for his plane being stolen
|
||||
-- and so to set him up what they did was took the airplane
|
||||
and put it back in his hangar before he got back to <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>.
|
||||
Governor <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s Chief of Security just supposedly happened
|
||||
Governor Clinton's Chief of Security just supposedly happened
|
||||
--and this is what he tells the press -- he say's "one day I
|
||||
just happened to be walking by this hangar, and the wind just
|
||||
happened to blow the door open and I just happened to look in
|
||||
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ documents --we have some of the documents already that indicate
|
||||
PAUL DeRIENZO:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Is that the same <ent type='ORG'>Buddy Young</ent> by the way who's head of Governor
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s security detail.
|
||||
Clinton's security detail.
|
||||
|
||||
MARK SWANEY:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ in the middle of the the Washitah (sp) mountains in Southwestern
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>John Paul Hammerschmidt</ent>'s district, the Third <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional
|
||||
district. <ent type='PERSON'>John Paul Hammerschmidt</ent> just happens to be one
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>'s very closest friend's. He was <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>'s
|
||||
Presidential Campaign Manager for <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s campaign in '76 and
|
||||
Presidential Campaign Manager for Bush's campaign in '76 and
|
||||
again in 1980. The two people are very close. Anyway <ent type='PERSON'>Mena</ent>
|
||||
has an airport and it looks from the outside like an ordinary,
|
||||
normal airport. The thing that separates <ent type='PERSON'>Mena</ent>'s airport from
|
||||
normal airport. The thing that separates Mena's airport from
|
||||
any other is the fact that there are row upon row of hangars
|
||||
--buildings which house aircraft refitting facilities. Now
|
||||
aircraft refitting is an industry that is in demand by two
|
||||
@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ MARK SWANEY:
|
||||
|
||||
Right. Now <ent type='PERSON'>Mena</ent> has the second or third largest --I don't
|
||||
know which, but one of the largest aircraft refitting
|
||||
facilities in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. And as such it was --long
|
||||
facilities in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. And as such it was --long
|
||||
before the <ent type='ORG'>Nicaruguan</ent> episode happened, it was a base of <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
covert operation and remains to this very minute a base of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> covert operation.
|
||||
@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ He has close connections to <ent type='PERSON'>Mario Collero</ent>, <ent type='P
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Singlove</ent>. In fact he served with General Singlove
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent>. He spent the first half of the decade working
|
||||
for the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> in a connection with an organization that
|
||||
General Singlove had. He spent time with the <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent>'s on the
|
||||
General Singlove had. He spent time with the Contra's on the
|
||||
ground in <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent>. His job was to collect military information.
|
||||
Now I've met with <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nichols</ent></ent> -- this information that I'm
|
||||
about to give you he has told me directly. And we have checked
|
||||
@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ But <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nichols
|
||||
Governor is extremely interesting. You see what it is --is
|
||||
that his job was to make military analysis of the situation
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent> with the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent>. And to take that information
|
||||
back to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> and package it and present it to
|
||||
back to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States and package it and present it to
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>men who are in favor of <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent> Aid with a view toward
|
||||
convincing them that the <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent>'s were an effective military
|
||||
convincing them that the Contra's were an effective military
|
||||
fighting force --that they could win militarily against the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Sandanistas</ent>. At some point around '85 I believe this job for
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> ran out, and he didn't have any money and he approached
|
||||
@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ the agency out of thin air and appoints all of the top
|
||||
directors. In any case a reporter approached <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent>
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent> and started to question him about <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nichols</ent></ent>
|
||||
--wanted to know what this guy was doing on state payroll
|
||||
--if he was lobbying for the <ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent>'s or just what the story
|
||||
--if he was lobbying for the Contra's or just what the story
|
||||
was. Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>, rather precipitously fired <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nichols</ent></ent>
|
||||
directly after that. And the story that was put out was that
|
||||
he was fired for misusing state telephones that he'd supposedly
|
||||
@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ unsubstantiated allegation --in fact on <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>La
|
||||
the organization I work with received his entire phone records
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>ADFA</ent> through freedom of information act and went over
|
||||
those phone records with him call by call and we did not find
|
||||
any records of calls by him outside <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> on
|
||||
any records of calls by him outside <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States on
|
||||
those phone records so it was a phony charge and <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nichols</ent></ent>
|
||||
was in fact wrongfully fired and they made up this story that
|
||||
he was calling the <ent type='NORP'>Contras</ent> in order to get rid of him.
|
||||
@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ he was a dead man.
|
||||
PAUL DeRIENZO:
|
||||
|
||||
So <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='PERSON'>Larry</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Nichols</ent></ent> is now saying that <ent type='ORG'>Buddy Young</ent> the Chief of
|
||||
Governor <ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s gubernatorial campaign has told him that
|
||||
Governor Clinton's gubernatorial campaign has told him that
|
||||
he's a dead man.
|
||||
|
||||
MARK SWANEY:
|
||||
@ -359,12 +359,12 @@ nobody pays us we're getting broke doing this, but in any case
|
||||
we've collected just about everything that's publicly available
|
||||
about <ent type='PERSON'>Mena</ent> and all of its ramifications and its a tremendous
|
||||
story, and I'd like to emphasize right now that Governor
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Clinton</ent>'s part in this is very minor -- the real big fish in this
|
||||
Clinton's part in this is very minor -- the real big fish in this
|
||||
story is <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>. The damage that could come from this
|
||||
information coming out is in fact far more damaging to George
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> than anyone else, because he's directly responsible for this
|
||||
-- this operation was run out of the then Vice President George
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s office. And I'd also like to add that the <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> chapter
|
||||
Bush's office. And I'd also like to add that the <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> chapter
|
||||
of the <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-<ent type='ORG'>Contra</ent> story was the one that was most heavily
|
||||
covered up at the time -- it was part of the story they had
|
||||
that they took the most care to see to it that nothing ever
|
||||
@ -375,9 +375,9 @@ came to the <ent type='ORG'>University</ent> and spoke directly to us and said
|
||||
forces and approximately one ton of cocaine per flight.
|
||||
I flew seven of these flights into <ent type='PERSON'>Mena</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>." So they
|
||||
wanted to cover it up because it was the one thing that would
|
||||
have exposed the drug connection within <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>
|
||||
have exposed the drug connection within <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States
|
||||
most heavily. 2) And the other reason that they were very
|
||||
anxious to coverup <ent type='PERSON'>Mena</ent>'s involvement was because the base
|
||||
anxious to coverup Mena's involvement was because the base
|
||||
of operations that the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was using was in fact still active
|
||||
at the time the hearings were going on. And that base of
|
||||
operations supports covert operations all around the world
|
||||
@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ May of last year that killed a man from <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> and <ent
|
||||
so the entire time that <ent type='PERSON'>Barry Seal</ent> was operating out of that
|
||||
airport the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> was supporting there covert war with <ent type='ORG'>Jonason</ent>(sp)
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>Manunita</ent>(sp) in <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>. And we have sources within the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>United States government</ent> that there is covert activity going on
|
||||
United States government that there is covert activity going on
|
||||
in it this very day.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ Governor who is married for 14 years, and the real story which
|
||||
you get on <ent type='ORG'>WBAI</ent> underneath it all from our contacts in <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>
|
||||
is that in fact the Governor of <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> is covering up an illegal
|
||||
operation that began in the Vice President's office who is now
|
||||
President of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> -- <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>. Which makes me
|
||||
President of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States -- <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent>. Which makes me
|
||||
wonder why should I even bother voting -- who's there to vote for.
|
||||
I mean both sides the <ent type='NORP'>Democrats</ent> and the <ent type='NORP'>Republicans</ent> are involved.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ we only came across this information 5 or 6 months ago and
|
||||
for two years now we've been doing demonstrations, writing
|
||||
letters collecting petitions holding informational gatherings
|
||||
to try to get this story to the people, and we have on several
|
||||
occasions sent <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent> signatures, petitions of <ent type='GPE'>Arkansan</ent>'s
|
||||
occasions sent <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Clinton</ent> signatures, petitions of Arkansan's
|
||||
asking for a state investigation and he refused to do anything
|
||||
about them he would do nothing more than have an aide send us a
|
||||
two sentence letter saying we have received your petition and
|
||||
@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ the press has covered this story about <ent type='PERSON'>Mena</ent> and <ent ty
|
||||
you know this is a story about people who have been murdered --
|
||||
this is a very, very serious affair and during all of this time
|
||||
talk of massive <ent type='ORG'>Cocaine</ent> smuggling, corruption of local officials
|
||||
corruption of <ent type='ORG'>Federal and State</ent> judicial system on and on and on
|
||||
corruption of <ent type='ORG'>Federal and</ent> State judicial system on and on and on
|
||||
there was total silence from the Governor, not a word. And it
|
||||
was not until our organization had a large demonstration
|
||||
-- it wasn't really a large demonstration but it was very well
|
||||
|
||||
@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ BY VINCE BIELSKI and <ent type='GPE'>DENNIS</ent> BERNSTEIN</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> WASHINGTON--Senator <ent type='PERSON'>John Kerry</ent> (D-Mass) and his staff said recently
|
||||
they are "confident" that money from the sale of narcotics helped finance
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> and that the arms network set up by Lt. Col. Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> could
|
||||
the contras and that the arms network set up by Lt. Col. Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> could
|
||||
be involved.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> was fired from the staff of <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent> by
|
||||
President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> this week after the <ent type='ORG'>Administration</ent> discovered that <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>
|
||||
President Reagan this week after the <ent type='ORG'>Administration</ent> discovered that <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>
|
||||
arranged for the transfer $30 million from the sale of arms to <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> to
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Swiss</ent> bank accounts controlled by the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Swiss</ent> bank accounts controlled by the contras.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "I'm confident that the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> have received drug money. They have
|
||||
<p> "I'm confident that the contras have received drug money. They have
|
||||
received illegal shipments of weapons and that U.S. officials knew of it,"
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent> said, in calling for a special prosecutor to look into these other
|
||||
allegations.</p>
|
||||
@ -20,47 +20,47 @@ allegations.</p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>John Weiner</ent>, a <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent> aide, said while congressional investigators do
|
||||
not know if <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> was directly involved, they do have evidence linking the
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> network" to the cocaine-arms operation. According to a report
|
||||
produced by <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent>'s staff, <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> established a network, involving retired
|
||||
produced by Kerry's staff, <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> established a network, involving retired
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> Gen. <ent type='PERSON'>John Singlaub</ent>, U.S. mercenaries and <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>, to provide
|
||||
arms to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> during the two-year congressional ban on U.S. support.
|
||||
arms to the contras during the two-year congressional ban on U.S. support.
|
||||
After the downing of the C-123 cargo plane over <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Administration</ent>
|
||||
officials also acknowledged that <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> set up the private arms operation to
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>.</p>
|
||||
the contras.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Weiner</ent> and several other sources charge that individuals involved in
|
||||
the network traffic in cocaine to help buy weapons for the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>.</p>
|
||||
the network traffic in cocaine to help buy weapons for the contras.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "We have received a variety of allegations about drug connections to
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> and to parts of the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> network. As to whether Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>
|
||||
the contras and to parts of the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> network. As to whether Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>
|
||||
was directly involved in that I can't say. But parts of the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> network
|
||||
allegedly were. And that needs to be looked at very seriously," he said.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>The Senate Foreign Relations</ent> committee is expected to investigate
|
||||
<p> The Senate Foreign Relations committee is expected to investigate
|
||||
these charges when <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> reconvenes in January.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The role that cocaine played in funding the network has been part of a
|
||||
two-year investigation carried out by <ent type='ORG'>the Christic Institute</ent>, a <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>-based law firm. <ent type='PERSON'>Dan Sheehan</ent>, the attorney directing the investigation, said
|
||||
the proceeds from the sale of cocaine has been "one significant source of
|
||||
funding for the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>. He said he has subsantial evidence to prove that
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> and their <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> supporters are smuggling one ton of
|
||||
cocaine into <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> each week.</p>
|
||||
funding for the contras. He said he has subsantial evidence to prove that
|
||||
the contras and their <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> supporters are smuggling one ton of
|
||||
cocaine into <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States each week.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Drug Enforcement <ent type='ORG'>Administration</ent> estimates that one ton of cocaine
|
||||
has a street value of between $26 and $50 million. <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said a portion
|
||||
the profits are used to purchase weapons.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The cocaine ring, involving mostly major <ent type='NORP'>Columbian</ent> cocaine trafficker,
|
||||
<p> The cocaine ring, involving mostly major <ent type='GPE'>Columbian</ent> cocaine trafficker,
|
||||
or "cocaine lords," and <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> from <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> had been operating for
|
||||
years before the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> network began in 1984. <ent type='PERSON'>John Mattes</ent>, an attorney for
|
||||
one of the <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> involved in the <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> network, said that the
|
||||
cocaine traffickers and the arms network "got together as a marriage of
|
||||
convenience."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "The <ent type='NORP'>Columbian</ent>s saw that the contra base in <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> was an ideal
|
||||
<p> "The <ent type='GPE'>Columbian</ent>s saw that the contra base in <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> was an ideal
|
||||
transhipment point. Their planes would land there and refuel. They also
|
||||
benefit from the pilots, planes and intelligence information which the arms
|
||||
suppliers had and which they make extensive use of," <ent type='ORG'>Mattes</ent> said. In
|
||||
return, <ent type='ORG'>Mattes</ent> said the <ent type='NORP'>Columbian</ent>s paid the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> $10000 to $25000 for
|
||||
return, <ent type='ORG'>Mattes</ent> said the <ent type='GPE'>Columbian</ent>s paid the contras $10000 to $25000 for
|
||||
each plane carry cocaine which landed in <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> for refueling. The
|
||||
Christic Institute's allegations are all contained in a civil suit filed in
|
||||
May 1986 in U.S. District Court in <ent type='LOC'>the Southern District</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>.</p>
|
||||
@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ Penca, <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>. The journalists are sueing for personal
|
||||
suffered resulting from a bomb explosion at a press conference which killed
|
||||
8 people and injured Pastora. "As amazing as it sounds," <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said, "the
|
||||
conspiracy is continuing to bring about one ton or 1000 kilos of cocaine
|
||||
into <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> each week." <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus Garcia</ent>, a former corrections
|
||||
into <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States each week." <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus Garcia</ent>, a former corrections
|
||||
officer in <ent type='GPE'>Dade County</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>, said he was actively involved in the
|
||||
cocaine-arms operation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> He is one of <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent>'s main sources of information. In a
|
||||
<p> He is one of <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> and Kerry's main sources of information. In a
|
||||
telephone interview from prison, where <ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent> is no serving a three-year
|
||||
term for possession of a firearm, he said "it is common knowledge here in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> that that this whole contra operation in <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> was paid for with
|
||||
@ -88,27 +88,27 @@ acres of land in northern <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent>, "to recruit, train,
|
||||
arm" a <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> mercenary force to attack <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To finance the mercenary force, the <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> and others
|
||||
made arrangements with two known <ent type='NORP'>Columbian</ent> cocaine trafficers, Pablo
|
||||
made arrangements with two known <ent type='GPE'>Columbian</ent> cocaine trafficers, Pablo
|
||||
Escobar and <ent type='PERSON'>Jorge Ochoa</ent>, "to provide hundreds of pounds of cocaine on a
|
||||
regular basis," according to the suit. <ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent> said that individuals
|
||||
involved in the arms supply operation told him that <ent type='PERSON'>Ochoa</ent> was supplying
|
||||
cocaine to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>.</p>
|
||||
cocaine to the contras.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The cocaine was flown from <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>'s ranch, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said,
|
||||
<p> The cocaine was flown from <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> to Hull's ranch, <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said,
|
||||
where the planes would refuel. <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said he has obtained records of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Corbo</ent> buying huge gasoline tanks in <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> which are used for refueling
|
||||
the planes. <ent type='ORG'>The Christic Institute</ent> learned about the cocaine shipments from
|
||||
members of <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent>n Rural Guard, workers on <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>'s land who unloaded the
|
||||
members of <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent>n Rural Guard, workers on Hull's land who unloaded the
|
||||
illegal substance from the small planes, and the pilots who transported the
|
||||
cocaine.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Corbo</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Vidal</ent> belong to the <ent type='ORG'>Brigade</ent> 2506, an anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Castro</ent> group in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> whose members were recruited and hired by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to fight in the Bay
|
||||
of Pigs invasion agaisnt <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Kerry</ent>'s staff report charges that "<ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>...
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> whose members were recruited and hired by the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> to fight in <ent type='LOC'>the Bay</ent>
|
||||
of Pigs invasion agaisnt <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>. Kerry's staff report charges that "<ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>...
|
||||
has been identified by a wide range of sources, including Eden Pastora,
|
||||
mercenaries, <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent>n officials, and contra supporters as "deeply
|
||||
involved with military support for the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>...and has been identified by
|
||||
a wide-range of sources...as a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> or <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent> liaison to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>."</p>
|
||||
involved with military support for the contras...and has been identified by
|
||||
a wide-range of sources...as a <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> or <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent> liaison to the contras."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> According to <ent type='PERSON'>Steven Carr</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Glibbery</ent>, two mercenaries based on
|
||||
land operated by <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> who were captured by the <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent>n Rural Guard in
|
||||
@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ land operated by <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> who were captured by the <ent type='
|
||||
from the <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent>, according to the report. The <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent> denies having made payments
|
||||
to <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> has denied that he is assisting the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> and that he is
|
||||
<p> <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent> has denied that he is assisting the contras and that he is
|
||||
working for the U.S. government.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said that the cocaine is flown from the land operated by <ent type='GPE'>Hull</ent>
|
||||
@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ operation.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent> said the agents responded by saying that <ent type='NORP'>Chanes</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Corbo</ent> were
|
||||
already the subjects of a <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> narcotics trafficing investigation. <ent type='ORG'>Mattes</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent>'s attorney who was present at the interview, said he also heard the
|
||||
Garcia's attorney who was present at the interview, said he also heard the
|
||||
agents say that the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> was investigating <ent type='NORP'>Chanes</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Corbo</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Sheehan</ent> said money from the sale of cocaine is deposited in one bank
|
||||
@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ and explosives.</p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent> said he was personally involved in a March 1985 shipment of 6
|
||||
tons of arms to <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> from <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent>. In July 1986, an official from the
|
||||
U.S. Attorney's office in <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> confirmed to the <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent> Herald that "we now
|
||||
believe there were some weapons" illegally shipped to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent> by their
|
||||
believe there were some weapons" illegally shipped to the contras by their
|
||||
U.S. supporters from <ent type='ORG'>the Fort Lauderdale International</ent> airport in 1985.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent> said he saw both these weapons and three kilograms of cocaine
|
||||
@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ from a larger shipment," <ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent> said.[EP</p>
|
||||
<p> He said he had no direct evidence that the weapons in <ent type='NORP'>Chanes</ent>' home
|
||||
were purchased with the proceeds from the sale of cocaine. He said that
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Carr</ent> told him that the three kilograms were part of a larger shipment of
|
||||
cocaine brought to <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> from <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> in container ships
|
||||
belonging <ent type='ORG'>Ocean Hunter</ent>, a seafood importing company owned by <ent type='NORP'>Chanes</ent>.</p>
|
||||
cocaine brought to <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States from <ent type='GPE'>Costa Rica</ent> in container ships
|
||||
belonging Ocean Hunter, a seafood importing company owned by <ent type='NORP'>Chanes</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Garcia</ent> said he helped load the weapons into a van which were then
|
||||
taken to the aiport in <ent type='GPE'>Miami</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Glibbery</ent> said he witnessed the arrival of
|
||||
@ -174,23 +174,23 @@ director for world wide covert operations, and retired <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent
|
||||
<p> According to the suit, <ent type='ORG'>Shackley</ent> "knowingly accept(ed) the proceeds
|
||||
from illegal sales of narcotics in payment for illegal arms shipments."
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Singlaub</ent> has made "admissions to various reporters that he has sent guns
|
||||
and bullets to the <ent type='NORP'>contras</ent>," according to the report.</p>
|
||||
and bullets to the contras," according to the report.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>********************
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Reasearch and Editorial Assistance</ent>: Connie Blitt</p>
|
||||
Reasearch and Editorial Assistance: Connie Blitt</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Articles by <ent type='PERSON'>Vince Bielski</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>San Fransisco</ent>-based) and <ent type='PERSON'>Dennis Bernstein</ent>
|
||||
(new <ent type='GPE'>York</ent>) have appeared in <ent type='ORG'>Newsday</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Philadelphia Inquirer</ent>, Plain Dealer,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent> Post, <ent type='ORG'>Dallas Times Herald</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Dallas Morning News</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Baltimore Sun</ent>, San
|
||||
Fransisco Examiner, <ent type='ORG'>Oakland Tribune</ent>, San Jose <ent type='ORG'>Mercury</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Arizona Daily Star</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Seattle Times</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Minnieapolis Star</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Tribune</ent>, and others.
|
||||
(new <ent type='GPE'>York</ent>) have appeared in Newsday, <ent type='ORG'>Philadelphia Inquirer</ent>, Plain Dealer,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent> Post, Dallas Times Herald, <ent type='ORG'>Dallas Morning</ent> News, <ent type='GPE'>Baltimore</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>, San
|
||||
Fransisco Examiner, <ent type='ORG'>Oakland Tribune</ent>, San Jose <ent type='ORG'>Mercury</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Arizona</ent> Daily Star,
|
||||
Seattle Times, <ent type='PERSON'>Minnieapolis Star</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Tribune</ent>, and others.
|
||||
--------------------------------------------------------------------------</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>X-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-X</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
Rat Head Ratsnatcher 510-524-3649
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ GENERAL HOSPITAL AND PROFESSOR OF PATHOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
|
||||
MEDICAL SCHOOL, AND HERE'S WHAT HE HAS TO SAY ABOUT IT:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> AN EXHUMED BODY IS A <ent type='ORG'>REPUGNANT</ent>, MOLDY, FOUL-LOOKING OBJECT. IT'S NOT
|
||||
THE IMAGE OF ONE <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> HAS <ent type='PERSON'>BEEN</ent> LOVED . . . THE BODY ITSELF MAY BE
|
||||
THE IMAGE OF ONE <ent type='ORG'>WHO</ent> HAS BEEN LOVED . . . THE BODY ITSELF MAY BE
|
||||
INTACT, AS FAR AS CONTOURS AND SO ON; BUT THE SILK LINING OF THE
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CASKET</ent> IS ALL STAINED WITH BODY FLUIDS, THE WOOD IS ROTTING, AND THE
|
||||
BODY IS COVERED WITH MOLD . . . IF YOU SEAL UP A <ent type='ORG'>CASKET</ent> SO IT IS
|
||||
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ ALL.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another file downloaded from: NIRVANAnet(tm)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> & the Temple of the Screaming Electron <ent type='PERSON'>Jeff Hunter</ent> 510-935-5845
|
||||
<p> & <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent> of the Screaming Electron Jeff Hunter 510-935-5845
|
||||
Rat Head Ratsnatcher 510-524-3649
|
||||
Burn This Flag Zardoz 408-363-9766
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>realitycheck Poindexter Fortran</ent> 415-567-7043
|
||||
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ arcane knowledge, political extremism, diversive sexuality,
|
||||
insane speculation, and wild rumours. ALL-TEXT BBS SYSTEMS.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Full access for first-time callers. We don't want to know who you are,
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not <ent type='ORG'>Big Brother</ent>.</p>
|
||||
where you live, or what your phone number is. We are not Big Brother.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Raw Data for Raw Nerves"
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -19,14 +19,14 @@ responses of the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> defenses. Captain <ent type='PERS
|
||||
instructor and pilot, was one of the players in this game. Since <ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent> is
|
||||
near the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> border, there were many fly-bys around the mountain. During
|
||||
one such excursion, a <ent type='NORP'>Turkish</ent> pilot participating in the maneuvers volunteered
|
||||
to show some of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> pilots <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Schwinghammer</ent> took all this in
|
||||
to show some of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> pilots Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>. <ent type='ORG'>Schwinghammer</ent> took all this in
|
||||
a light vein but went along. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The editor of AR discussed this incident with <ent type='ORG'>Schwinghammer</ent> about two years
|
||||
ago. The only thing really clear in his memory was that it definitely looked
|
||||
like a structure of some kind. He likened it to the long rectangular chicken
|
||||
houses he had seen in the <ent type='LOC'>midwest</ent>. It didn't really hit him that this could
|
||||
be <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> until he saw the movie In Search of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> on TV.
|
||||
be Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> until he saw the movie In Search of Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> on TV.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Schwinghammer</ent> still is not sure what it was but he maintains it definitely was
|
||||
a structure. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ photos. They flew out of the same base in <ent type='GPE'>Adana</ent>. As you wi
|
||||
into the heart of the <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Union. On many occasions this took them right
|
||||
over <ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the spring of 1985, one Sunday morning, we received a phone call at 7:00
|
||||
<p> In the spring of 1985, one <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> morning, we received a phone call at 7:00
|
||||
a.m. with the caller excitedly telling us that he knew someone who had seen
|
||||
photographs of the <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> while in the <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent>. After garnering some of the
|
||||
facts, we made an appointment to see this man to check out his story.
|
||||
@ -63,25 +63,25 @@ perplexity these men had over a certain object high in the snows of <ent type='G
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It seems they could not figure out what the <ent type='NORP'>Turks</ent> could have built of that
|
||||
size at that extreme altitude. What could it be? Finally, he recalled
|
||||
hearing one of them jokingly exclaim: "It must be <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>!" Being a
|
||||
hearing one of them jokingly exclaim: "It must be Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>!" Being a
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> at the time, our friend pricked up his ears and went over for a
|
||||
closer look. Basically, what he remembers is a barge-like object sticking out
|
||||
of the ice with most of it still buried. Since he was in top security he told
|
||||
no one of the incident. Being a distant event he apparently felt it was O.K.
|
||||
to now share the experience with the hope that it might yield some clue to the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>'s whereabouts. </p>
|
||||
Ark's whereabouts. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Upon discharge from the <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> this gentleman enrolled in a <ent type='NORP'>Baptist</ent>
|
||||
college near this <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> base to prepare for the ministry. While at this
|
||||
college, he recalls another incident while strolling around the student lounge
|
||||
one day. To his surprise he noticed on the bulletin board a photo cut out of
|
||||
a newspaper with the caption "Could this be <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>?" He did a double take
|
||||
a newspaper with the caption "Could this be Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>?" He did a double take
|
||||
when he realized it was from the roll he had processed only a few years
|
||||
previously in the lab. He wondered who dared disclose the photograph because
|
||||
he remembered how his superiors drilled into them the subject of secrecy and
|
||||
the penalty involved. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To this day he does not know if it was <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> but he wonders what else
|
||||
<p> To this day he does not know if it was Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> but he wonders what else
|
||||
it could have been. This man (who wishes to remain anonymous) was once a
|
||||
pastor of a large <ent type='NORP'>Baptist</ent> church in <ent type='GPE'>Kansas City</ent>. Today he is a marriage and
|
||||
family counselor in a large clinic in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>. We know this man personally and
|
||||
@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ can attest that his reputation is impeccable.
|
||||
|
||||
To add further authenticity to this story, in the summer of '85, Col. Jim
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Irwin</ent> met an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> two-star General in <ent type='GPE'>Turkey</ent> who also claimed to have seen
|
||||
a file labeled <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> and a slide purporting to be the <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> while stationed
|
||||
a file labeled Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> and a slide purporting to be the <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> while stationed
|
||||
at an <ent type='ORG'>Air Force</ent> base in the <ent type='LOC'>midwest</ent> (not the same base). We are not privy to
|
||||
all the details of the General's testimony, but as far as we know, nothing new
|
||||
has turned up despite the General's promise to try and locate the photographs. </p>
|
||||
@ -100,23 +100,23 @@ photographs. Upon returning to the states this man, George J. <ent type='PERSON'
|
||||
unsuccessful in trying to raise support for a ground expedition. Some time
|
||||
later he died, or was murdered in <ent type='LOC'>South America</ent>. Many people however, saw his
|
||||
photographs, too many in fact for this to have been a fictitious story. A
|
||||
more complete account of <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s discovery can be found in <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>: Fact
|
||||
more complete account of Greene's discovery can be found in Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>: Fact
|
||||
or Fable by <ent type='PERSON'>Violet Cummings</ent> (213ff). </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> For two very good reasons we are now 99% convinced that what George <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>
|
||||
saw was a large rock formation that is known to most <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> researchers. The
|
||||
particular formation we refer to came to light in the mid-seventies as a
|
||||
result of an expedition led by <ent type='PERSON'>Tom Crotser</ent> of the Holy Ground Mission. The
|
||||
movie, In Search of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>, which we refer to elsewhere in this issue,
|
||||
movie, In Search of Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>, which we refer to elsewhere in this issue,
|
||||
zooms in on the <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent> photograph and shows an object with planking clearly
|
||||
visible. <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> researchers have looked this photo over carefully and have
|
||||
questioned its authenticity. It appeared to have been retouched. We now know
|
||||
for a fact that it was indeed retouched, but not with any fraudulent intent,
|
||||
so says Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>David Fry</ent>, of <ent type='GPE'>Cleburne</ent>, TX a former acquaintance of <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent>'s. </p>
|
||||
so says Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>David Fry</ent>, of <ent type='GPE'>Cleburne</ent>, TX a former acquaintance of Crotser's. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent> met <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent> in a photo print shop in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> where he noticed <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent>'s
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent> met <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent> in a photo print shop in <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> where he noticed Crotser's
|
||||
scenic mountain photos. When he was informed that the mountain scenery was
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent>, the two learned they had a mutual interest in <ent type='ORG'>Biblical</ent> history. <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent>, the two learned they had a mutual interest in Biblical history. <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent>
|
||||
agreed to assist <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent> in the analysis of the photo containing an
|
||||
interesting ship-shaped object. Since they had shots of the object from
|
||||
different angles <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent> studied it stereo-scopically. While doing so, he noticed
|
||||
@ -124,25 +124,25 @@ lines that seemed to run parallel length-wise on the object when viewed
|
||||
through a magnifying lense. <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent> simply enhanced these lines and presented the
|
||||
photo to <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent> who then proceded to publicly proclaim the lines as planking
|
||||
on a structure. He also began announcing to the press that the structure was
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>. </p>
|
||||
Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The object in question is positively located on the eastern rim of the
|
||||
Ahora Gorge at approximately 12000 feet. It was photographed by <ent type='PERSON'>Bob Stuplich</ent>
|
||||
from the air in 1983 and by expeditions on the ground. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> There are two reasons to link the <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent> sightings. Our first
|
||||
reason for concluding that <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s and <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent>'s objects are one and the same
|
||||
reason for concluding that Greene's and Crotser's objects are one and the same
|
||||
is their similarity to the sketch made by <ent type='PERSON'>Fred Drake</ent> who claimed to have
|
||||
viewed <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s photographs. </p>
|
||||
viewed Greene's photographs. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Mr. <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent> was kind enough to lend us a photograph of the object which he
|
||||
said was made from one of the <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent>'s slides. The object was shot at eye
|
||||
said was made from one of the Crotser's slides. The object was shot at eye
|
||||
level from the western rim of the gorge much the same as <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent> would have
|
||||
done from the helicopter, only from further away. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To us the similarity is striking! The object lies almost due north and
|
||||
south exactly as <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent> described it. The object is on a kind of rock shelf
|
||||
over-looking a shear drop-off. When viewing <ent type='LOC'>Stuplich</ent>'s aerial photos it
|
||||
over-looking a shear drop-off. When viewing Stuplich's aerial photos it
|
||||
appears that a side shot would also look just as <ent type='PERSON'>Drake</ent> sketched it. <ent type='ORG'>Cummings</ent>
|
||||
also reports that <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent> was flying over the northeastern side of the mountain
|
||||
(p.219). </p>
|
||||
@ -155,17 +155,17 @@ mountain, but it is doubtful that <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent> would have had
|
||||
disposal. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This of course does not seal the case in concrete. We will never know for
|
||||
certain until we actually see <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s photos. However, we said that there
|
||||
certain until we actually see Greene's photos. However, we said that there
|
||||
were two reasons why we are convinced that <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent> saw the same rock formation
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent> photographed in 1974. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Rod Younquist</ent>, engineer and veteran of several trips to <ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent>, related to
|
||||
AR that he once met members of <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent>'s expedition who informed him that they
|
||||
had shown their photographs to people who had also viewed <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s missing
|
||||
AR that he once met members of Crotser's expedition who informed him that they
|
||||
had shown their photographs to people who had also viewed Greene's missing
|
||||
photographs. Upon viewing the Holy Ground Mission photographs their response
|
||||
was: "Oh, where did you get George <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s photographs?" Hence our second
|
||||
reason is the fact that <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s friends mistakenly identified the <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent>
|
||||
photographs as <ent type='PERSON'>Greene</ent>'s. </p>
|
||||
was: "Oh, where did you get George Greene's photographs?" Hence our second
|
||||
reason is the fact that Greene's friends mistakenly identified the <ent type='PERSON'>Crotser</ent>
|
||||
photographs as Greene's. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When <ent type='PERSON'>Fry</ent> saw some of our slides of this object from different vantage
|
||||
points he too became doubtful. However, he said it really looks convincing
|
||||
@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ quite a few hours of various <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> films and we thought it m
|
||||
our readers to review what we've learned about other <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> films and where our
|
||||
readers might have access to them. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> What intrigues us is that more than four films about the search for <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s
|
||||
<p> What intrigues us is that more than four films about the search for Noah's
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> appeared in one year, 1976! Incidentally, we know of at least eight or
|
||||
nine books on the subject of the <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> and the Flood that appeared between '72
|
||||
and '76. Certainly this must have inspired film-makers to take advantage of
|
||||
@ -239,26 +239,26 @@ Entertainment, Inc., 6535 E. Skelley Dr., <ent type='GPE'>Tulsa</ent>, OK 74145.
|
||||
$39.95. Their phone number is 918-622-6460. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This movie is of interest to <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> researchers because of its historic
|
||||
footage from <ent type='ORG'>Navarra</ent>, Search Foundation, and the Archaeological Research
|
||||
footage from <ent type='ORG'>Navarra</ent>, Search Foundation, and <ent type='ORG'>the Archaeological Research</ent>
|
||||
Foundation. The movie itself plods along, contains many historical
|
||||
inaccuracies, and is anti-<ent type='NORP'>Turkish</ent> in tone. LaRue himself is persona non-grata
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Turkey</ent> due to his illegal climb of the mountain while filming for the
|
||||
movie. Viewers will also have difficulty discerning the real thing from what
|
||||
is re-enactment. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another major feature length movie, In Search of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>, was made in
|
||||
1976 by <ent type='ORG'>Sunn Classic Pictures</ent>. A major book of the same title was released
|
||||
<p> Another major feature length movie, In Search of Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>, was made in
|
||||
1976 by <ent type='LOC'>Sunn</ent> Classic Pictures. A major book of the same title was released
|
||||
the same year. The authors of the book are <ent type='PERSON'>Dave Balsiger</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent> E.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Sellier</ent>, Jr. Balsiger was the ghost-writer for the English version of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Navarra</ent>'s book: <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>: I Touched It. <ent type='ORG'>Sellier</ent> is also the producer of the
|
||||
family-oriented TV show "<ent type='ORG'>The Life and Times</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Grizzly Adams</ent>." In Search of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> has been seen by millions and is frequently shown on late night TV.
|
||||
Navarra's book: Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>: I Touched It. <ent type='ORG'>Sellier</ent> is also the producer of the
|
||||
family-oriented TV show "<ent type='ORG'>The Life and</ent> Times of <ent type='ORG'>Grizzly Adams</ent>." In Search of
|
||||
Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> has been seen by millions and is frequently shown on late night TV.
|
||||
A video of this movie can probably be ordered from your local video store.
|
||||
This is a better film, but it leaves you with the impression that the <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> has
|
||||
been found and that the evidence is more credible than we would allow. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Ken Anderson Films</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Winona Lake</ent>, IN produced the film <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> and the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent> Flood. <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Dabner</ent>, now with Seven <ent type='ORG'>Star Productions</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>Long Beach</ent>,
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Ken Anderson Films</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Winona Lake</ent>, IN produced the film Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> and the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent> Flood. <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Dabner</ent>, now with Seven Star Productions, in Long <ent type='PERSON'>Beach</ent>,
|
||||
CA headed up the research effort and narrated this film. It appeared first in
|
||||
1976. It is approximately an hour in length and rents for $52.
|
||||
Unfortunately, it is not available on videotape. The film can be rented
|
||||
@ -278,8 +278,8 @@ it is a work of high quality. We highly recommend it to our readers. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Last summer, a <ent type='NORP'>Dutch</ent> film crew joined the <ent type='PERSON'>Irwin</ent> team for the purpose of
|
||||
making a documentary for <ent type='NORP'>Dutch</ent> television. A video (VHS) of this is available
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>High Flight Foundation</ent>, Box 1387, <ent type='GPE'>Colorado Springs</ent>, CO 80901. Purchase
|
||||
price is $20, or $10 to rent. The title of this video is: <ent type='PERSON'>Waar</ent> is De <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> Van
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>High Flight</ent> Foundation, Box 1387, <ent type='GPE'>Colorado Springs</ent>, CO 80901. Purchase
|
||||
price is $20, or $10 to rent. The title of this video is: Waar is De <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> Van
|
||||
Noach? Some of the dialogue is in <ent type='NORP'>Dutch</ent> but the majority is English. It
|
||||
contains footage from a rare flight over the mountain, has a sense of drama,
|
||||
and contains clear gospel testimonies by Col. <ent type='PERSON'>Irwin</ent> and his team members. </p>
|
||||
@ -297,8 +297,8 @@ not aware of any U.S. distributors at this time. Inquiries can be sent to
|
||||
their <ent type='NORP'>German</ent> address: <ent type='ORG'>Montana Film</ent>, Am Fort Elisabeth 15, D-6500 <ent type='GPE'>Mainz</ent>, W.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>German</ent>y. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We have knowledge that a <ent type='NORP'>Canadian</ent> film crew was present at <ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent> in '85
|
||||
with the intent of making a documentary for <ent type='NORP'>Canadian</ent> Broadcasting, however, we
|
||||
<p> We have knowledge that a Canadian film crew was present at <ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent> in '85
|
||||
with the intent of making a documentary for Canadian Broadcasting, however, we
|
||||
have no details at this time as to whether or not one was made or shown in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ share that information. </p>
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>GOPHER</ent> WOOD---A PROCESS? </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>submitted by
|
||||
Dr. Don Shockey
|
||||
Dr. <ent type='PERSON'>Don Shockey</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Albuquerque</ent>, NM </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When asked what the <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent> was constructed from we all immediately
|
||||
@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ about this resin which we will test. I will update AR on this project. </p>
|
||||
<p>BOOKS </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In the November issue we noted that <ent type='PERSON'>Charles</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Berlitz</ent>, author of the Bermuda
|
||||
Triangle would be authoring a book on <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> and the Flood. We are
|
||||
Triangle would be authoring a book on Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> and the Flood. We are
|
||||
pleased to announce that this book is now available in major bookstore chains.
|
||||
The book is titled The Lost Ship of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>. It is published by G.P. Putnam's
|
||||
Sons, and sells for $17.95 (hardback), 187 pp. </p>
|
||||
@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ these prophecies as being authentic revelations that are this very moment
|
||||
moving toward fulfillment. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In The Lost Ship of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Berlitz</ent> seeks to bring his readers up-to-date on
|
||||
the search for <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> on Mt. <ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent>, and sets forth the cases for a
|
||||
the search for Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> on Mt. <ent type='GPE'>Ararat</ent>, and sets forth the cases for a
|
||||
previous world-wide deluge, and the probability of future global destruction.
|
||||
Since most of the previous books on the <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> were written in the 70s <ent type='ORG'>Berlitz</ent>
|
||||
does those who are interested in the search a service. He is not writing from
|
||||
@ -433,38 +433,38 @@ the privilege of maintaining our military bases. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The following article appeared in <ent type='ORG'>Insight</ent>, Mar. 30, 1987: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "A report from <ent type='GPE'>Ankara</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Security Department</ent> has accused <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent> of
|
||||
supplying arms and logistic support to <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent> separatist terrorists in <ent type='GPE'>Turkey</ent>
|
||||
<p> "A report from Ankara's <ent type='ORG'>Security Department</ent> has accused <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent> of
|
||||
supplying arms and logistic support to Kurdish separatist terrorists in <ent type='GPE'>Turkey</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>. The allegation was made during the trial of five persons accused of
|
||||
smuggling arms into <ent type='GPE'>Turkey</ent> from <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent> for the <ent type='NORP'>Kurds</ent>. Most of the insurgents
|
||||
are members of the <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent> Labor Party, a <ent type='NORP'>Marxist</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Leninist</ent> organization with
|
||||
are members of the Kurdish Labor Party, a <ent type='NORP'>Marxist</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Leninist</ent> organization with
|
||||
headquarters in <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The groups said to be receiving the supplies are the <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent> Democratic
|
||||
Party, <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent> Workers Party and <ent type='ORG'>Patriotic Union</ent> of Kurdistan. </p>
|
||||
<p> The groups said to be receiving the supplies are the Kurdish Democratic
|
||||
Party, Kurdish Workers Party and <ent type='ORG'>Patriotic Union</ent> of Kurdistan. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> According to Western analysts, following the <ent type='NORP'>Turkish</ent> bombing of <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent>
|
||||
<p> According to Western analysts, following the <ent type='NORP'>Turkish</ent> bombing of Kurdish
|
||||
camps in <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent> last August, the flow of arms (some believed to be a gift of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent>'s Col. <ent type='PERSON'>Muammar Quaddafi</ent>) across the <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>n border is beginning to
|
||||
Libya's Col. <ent type='PERSON'>Muammar Quaddafi</ent>) across the <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>n border is beginning to
|
||||
increase in numbers and sophistication." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This one appeared in <ent type='LOC'>the Rocky Mountain News</ent>, 3/9/87: </p>
|
||||
<p> This one appeared in <ent type='LOC'>the Rocky Mountain</ent> News, 3/9/87: </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='PERSON'>Assailants</ent> believed to be <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent> guerrillas raided a <ent type='NORP'>Turkish</ent> village near
|
||||
<p> "Assailants believed to be Kurdish guerrillas raided a <ent type='NORP'>Turkish</ent> village near
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>n border, killing six children and two adults, the <ent type='NORP'>Anatolia</ent> news
|
||||
agency said yesterday. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The assailants fired automatic weapons and hurled hand grenades at two
|
||||
homes in the village of Acikyol on Saturday night, the news agency said. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Most of the guerrillas operating in the region are linked to the <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent>
|
||||
Labor Party, which wants to set up an independent <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent> state in eastern and
|
||||
<p> Most of the guerrillas operating in the region are linked to the Kurdish
|
||||
Labor Party, which wants to set up an independent Kurdish state in eastern and
|
||||
southeastern <ent type='GPE'>Turkey</ent>." </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A note of interest with regard to the previous news article: The incident
|
||||
referred to took place very close to one of the traditional resting places of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>--Nisibis. We will be doing a major article on the other
|
||||
traditional resting places of <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> in a future issue. </p>
|
||||
Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>--Nisibis. We will be doing a major article on the other
|
||||
traditional resting places of Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> in a future issue. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>BITS AND PIECES </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ June. </p>
|
||||
<p>* Back issues of ARARAT REPORT are available on the same donation basis. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* A continuously updated outline and bibliography is available on the search
|
||||
for <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>. Please send $2.00 for postage and copying. </p>
|
||||
for Noah's <ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent>. Please send $2.00 for postage and copying. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* A comprehensive bibliography on the subject of "<ent type='ORG'>Kibowtology</ent>" (<ent type='ORG'>Ark</ent> research)
|
||||
is under preparation. <ent type='ORG'>Target</ent> date: early summer. </p>
|
||||
@ -486,9 +486,9 @@ REPORT, is a faith ministry. That is, we depend on the gifts of God's people
|
||||
to sustain us. The ARARAT REPORT is sent as a free gift to those who enable
|
||||
this ministry to continue through their giving. If you own a personal
|
||||
computer equipped with a modem and are interested in knowing more about THE
|
||||
INFORMED CHRISTIAN <ent type='ORG'>NETWORK</ent>, write or call to receive a password. All back
|
||||
INFORMED CHRISTIAN NETWORK, write or call to receive a password. All back
|
||||
issues of ARARAT REPORT are downloadable from our database. THE INFORMED
|
||||
CHRISTIAN <ent type='ORG'>NETWORK</ent> is a growing library of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Information that we are
|
||||
CHRISTIAN NETWORK is a growing library of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Information that we are
|
||||
seeking to make available to <ent type='ORG'>the Body</ent> of Christ. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>* We would like to make our readers aware of Origins Research & Information
|
||||
|
||||
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@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ virus.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The incidence of AIDS infections in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> coincides exactly with
|
||||
the locations of the W.H.O. smallpox vaccination program in the
|
||||
mid-1970's (<ent type='ORG'>London Times</ent>, May 11, 1987). Some 14000 <ent type='GPE'>Haiti</ent>ans
|
||||
mid-1970's (London Times, May 11, 1987). Some 14000 <ent type='NORP'>Haitians</ent>
|
||||
then on UN secondment to Central <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> were also vaccinated in
|
||||
this campaign. Personnel actually conducting the vaccinations
|
||||
may have been completely unaware that the vaccine was anything
|
||||
@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ than others have been a long-standing U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> BW objecti
|
||||
spending has increased 500 percent, primarily in the area of
|
||||
genetic engineering of new disease organisms.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The "discovery" of the AIDS virus (<ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent>3) was announced by Dr.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Robert Gallo</ent> at <ent type='ORG'>the National Cancer Institute</ent>, which is on the
|
||||
grounds of <ent type='LOC'>Fort Detrick</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, a primary U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> biological
|
||||
<p>The "discovery" of the AIDS virus (HTLV3) was announced by Dr.
|
||||
Robert Gallo at <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Cancer Institute, which is on the
|
||||
grounds of Fort Detrick, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, a primary U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> biological
|
||||
warfare research facility. Actually, the AIDS virus looks and
|
||||
acts much more like a cross between a bovine leukemial virus and
|
||||
a sheep <ent type='PERSON'>visna</ent> (brain-rot) virus, cultured in a human cell culture, than any virus of the <ent type='ORG'>HTLV</ent> group.</p>
|
||||
a sheep visna (brain-rot) virus, cultured in a human cell culture, than any virus of the HTLV group.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The closest thing in this case to a "smoking test tube" so far is
|
||||
the AIDS virus itself. If it was possible for such a monstrosity
|
||||
@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ least 25-50% of the first reported <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> AIDS cases in
|
||||
had received the Hepatitis B test vaccine in 1978. By 1984, 64%
|
||||
of the vaccine recipients had AIDS, and the figures on the
|
||||
current infection rate for the participants of that study are
|
||||
held by the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Department of Justice</ent>, and "unavailable."</p>
|
||||
held by the U.S. Department of Justice, and "unavailable."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The AIDS epidemic emerged full-blown in the three U.S. cities
|
||||
with "organized gay communities" before being reported elsewhere,
|
||||
@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ is an international phenomenon.</p>
|
||||
policy, however. <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> claimed to have gotten his inspiration
|
||||
for the "final solution" from the extermination of Native
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> in the U.S. For that matter the first example of germ
|
||||
warfare in the U.S. was in 1763 when some of the <ent type='NORP'>European</ent>
|
||||
warfare in the U.S. was in 1763 when some of the European
|
||||
colonists gave friendly <ent type='NORP'>Indians</ent> a number of blankets that had
|
||||
been infected with smallpox, causing many deaths.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ classified, in which an undisclosed bacteria was released in the
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Tampa Bay</ent> region of <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>, causing a dramatic increase in
|
||||
whooping cough infections, including twelve deaths. A third
|
||||
example was the July 7-10, 1966 release of bacteria throughout
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> subway system, conducted by the U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent>'s Special
|
||||
the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> subway system, conducted by the U.S. Army's Special
|
||||
Operations Division. Due to the vast number of people exposed it
|
||||
would virtually impossible to identify, let alone prove, and
|
||||
specific health problems resulting directly from this test.</p>
|
||||
@ -163,11 +163,11 @@ high enough positions to impose their priorities on military
|
||||
programs and get away with it, so far.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The first detailed charges regarding AIDS as a BW weapon were
|
||||
published in the <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent> newspaper in <ent type='GPE'>New Delhi</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>, on July
|
||||
published in the <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent> newspaper in <ent type='GPE'>New Delhi</ent>, India, on July
|
||||
4, 1984. It is hard to say where the investigations of this
|
||||
story in the <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>n press might have led, if they had not been
|
||||
story in the <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> press might have led, if they had not been
|
||||
sidetracked by two major domestic disasters shortly thereafter:
|
||||
the assassination of <ent type='PERSON'>Indira Gandhi</ent> on Oct. 31 and the Bhopal
|
||||
the assassination of Indira Gandhi on Oct. 31 and the Bhopal
|
||||
Union Carbide plant "accident" that killed several thousand and
|
||||
injured over 200000 on Dec. 3.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Offered by M.</p>
|
||||
4 provide such assistance as necessary to ensure the ability of
|
||||
5 government agencies to implement lawful orders or authorizations
|
||||
6 to intercept communications; and
|
||||
7 (2) to ensure that <ent type='ORG'><ent type='ORG'>the Federal</ent> Communications <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent></ent>,
|
||||
7 (2) to ensure that <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Communications Commission</ent>,
|
||||
8 in the setting of standards affecting providers of electronic
|
||||
9 communication services or private branch exchange operators, will
|
||||
10 accomodate the need of government agencies lawfully to intercept
|
||||
@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Offered by M.</p>
|
||||
13 (d).
|
||||
14 "(d) In addition to any enforcement authorities vested
|
||||
15 in the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> under this title, the Attorney General may
|
||||
16 apply to the appropriate <ent type='GPE'>United States District Court</ent> for a
|
||||
16 apply to the appropriate United States District Court for a
|
||||
17 restraining order or injunction against any provider of
|
||||
18 electronic communication service or private branch exchange
|
||||
19 operator based upon a failure to comply with the provisions
|
||||
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Offered by M.</p>
|
||||
15 of the government to lawfully intercept communications
|
||||
16 transmitted by or through the electronic communication
|
||||
17 services and private branch exchanges introduced, operated,
|
||||
18 sold or leased in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.
|
||||
18 sold or leased in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.
|
||||
l9 "(h) Notwithstanding section 552b of Title 5, United
|
||||
20 States Code or any other provision of law, the Attorney
|
||||
21 General or his designee may direct that any <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>
|
||||
@ -147,17 +147,17 @@ l9 "(h) Notwithstanding section 552b of Title 5, United
|
||||
7 States Code;
|
||||
8 "(2) 'communication' means any wire or electronic
|
||||
9 communication, as defined in subsection 2510(1) and
|
||||
10 2510 (12), of Title 18, <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> Code;
|
||||
10 2510 (12), of Title 18, United States Code;
|
||||
11 "(3) 'impede' means to prevent, hinder or impair
|
||||
12 the government's ability to intercept a communication
|
||||
13 in the same form as transmitted;
|
||||
14 "(4) 'intercept' shall have the same meaning
|
||||
l5 set forth in section 2510 (4) of Title 18, <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>
|
||||
l5 set forth in section 2510 (4) of Title 18, United States
|
||||
16 Code;
|
||||
17 "(5) 'government' means <ent type='ORG'>the Government</ent> of the
|
||||
18 <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> and any agency or instrumentality
|
||||
18 United States and any agency or instrumentality
|
||||
19 thereof, any state or political subdivision thereof,
|
||||
20 and <ent type='LOC'>the District</ent> of Columbia, and <ent type='ORG'>Commonwealth</ent> of Puerto
|
||||
20 and <ent type='LOC'>the District</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>Commonwealth</ent> of Puerto
|
||||
21 <ent type='GPE'>Rico</ent>; and
|
||||
22 "(6) 'telecommunications equipment or technology'
|
||||
23 means any equipment or technology, used or to be used
|
||||
@ -186,13 +186,13 @@ the laws and protect the national security.</p>
|
||||
<p>With the assistance of providers of electronic communication
|
||||
services, these technological advances need not impede
|
||||
the ability of government agencies to carry out their
|
||||
responsibilities. This bill would direct <ent type='ORG'>the Federal</ent>
|
||||
responsibilities. This bill would direct the Federal
|
||||
Communications <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>FCC</ent>) to issue standards ensuring
|
||||
that communications systems and service providers continue
|
||||
to accomodate lawful government communications intercepts.
|
||||
The regulations are not intended to cover <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent>
|
||||
The regulations are not intended to cover federal government
|
||||
communications systems. Procedure already exist by which
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Federal</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Bureau of Investigation</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>amy</ent> obtain federal agency
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Federal Bureau</ent> of Investigation <ent type='PERSON'>amy</ent> obtain federal agency
|
||||
cooperation in implementing lawful orders or authorizations
|
||||
applicable to such systems. Further, there would be no
|
||||
obligation on the part of the service providers or any other party
|
||||
@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ No expansion of that authority is sought.</p>
|
||||
<p> ANALYSIS</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
Subsection 2(a) and (b) would require <ent type='ORG'>the Federal</ent> Communications
|
||||
Subsection 2(a) and (b) would require the Federal Communications
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>FCC</ent>) to issue any regulations deemed necessary to
|
||||
ensure that telecommunications equipment and technology used
|
||||
by providers of electronic communications services or private branch
|
||||
@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ ability until brought into compliance with the regulations.
|
||||
Compliance with <ent type='ORG'>FCC</ent> regulations issued under this section would
|
||||
be required within 180 days of their issuance.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Subsection 2(c) provides that the <ent type='ORG'>Commission</ent>'s authority to
|
||||
<p>Subsection 2(c) provides that the Commission's authority to
|
||||
implement and enforce the provisions of this section are the same
|
||||
as those it has with respect to common carriers subject to its
|
||||
jurisdiction.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -9,19 +9,19 @@ SECRET CONCENTRATION CAMPS
|
||||
|
||||
The September issue of <ent type='ORG'>THE OSTRICH</ent> reprinted a story from the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CBA</ent> BULLETIN which listed the following principal civilian concentration camps established in <ent type='ORG'>GULAG USA</ent> under the =<ent type='ORG'>Rex</ent> '84= program:
|
||||
Ft. Chaffee, <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>; Ft. Drum, New York; Ft. <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> Gap, <ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent>; Camp A. P. Hill, <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Oakdale</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>; Eglin
|
||||
Ft. Chaffee, <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>; Ft. Drum, <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>; Ft. <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> Gap, <ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent>; Camp A. P. Hill, <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Oakdale</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>; Eglin
|
||||
Air Force Base, <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>; Vendenberg AFB, <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>; Ft. Mc Coy,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Wisconsin</ent>; Ft. Benning, <ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>; Ft. <ent type='GPE'>Huachuca</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Arizona</ent>; Camp
|
||||
Krome, <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>. The February OSTRICH printed a map of the expanding
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Gulag</ent>. <ent type='GPE'>Alhough</ent> this listing and map stirred considerable interest,
|
||||
the report was not new. For at least 20 years, knowledgeable <ent type='ORG'>Patriots</ent>
|
||||
have been warning of these sinister plots to incarcerate dissidents
|
||||
opposing plans of the =<ent type='ORG'>Elitist Syndicate</ent>= for a totalitarian
|
||||
opposing plans of the =Elitist Syndicate= for a totalitarian
|
||||
=<ent type='EVENT'>New World</ent> Order=. Indeed, the plot was recognized with the insidious
|
||||
encroachment of "regionalism" back in the 1960's. As early as 1968,
|
||||
the "greatest land steal in history" leading to global corporate
|
||||
socialism, was in a ="Master Land Plan"= for <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>
|
||||
by =<ent type='ORG'>Executive Orders</ent>= involving water resource regions,
|
||||
socialism, was in a ="Master Land Plan"= for <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States
|
||||
by =<ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Orders= involving water resource regions,
|
||||
population movement and control, pollution control, zoning
|
||||
and land use, navigation and environmental bills, etc. Indeed,
|
||||
the real undercover aim of the so-called "Environmental Rennaissance"
|
||||
@ -32,18 +32,18 @@ the list of executive orders available for imposition of an "emergency"
|
||||
are from 1970s files of the late Gen. =P. A. <ent type='ORG'>Del Valle</ent>'s= <ent type='ORG'>ALERT</ent>,
|
||||
sent us by =<ent type='PERSON'>Merritt Newby</ent>=, editor of the now defunct AMERICAN
|
||||
CHALLENGE.
|
||||
=Wake up <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>!= The <ent type='PERSON'>Bushoviks</ent> have approved =<ent type='PERSON'>Gorbachev</ent>'s=
|
||||
=Wake up <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>!= The <ent type='PERSON'>Bushoviks</ent> have approved =Gorbachev's=
|
||||
imposition of "Emergency" to suppress unrest. =<ent type='PERSON'>Henry Kissinger</ent>=
|
||||
and his clients hardly missed a day's profits in their deals with
|
||||
the butchers of Tiananmen <ent type='PERSON'>Sqaure</ent>. Are you next?
|
||||
*************************************************************************
|
||||
|
||||
SUBJECT: <ent type='ORG'>Executive Orders</ent>
|
||||
SUBJECT: <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Orders
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
APPLICABLE EXECUTIVE ORDERS
|
||||
|
||||
The following =<ent type='ORG'>Executive Orders</ent>=, now recorded in the Federal
|
||||
The following =<ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Orders=, now recorded in the Federal
|
||||
Register, and therefore accepted by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> as the law of the
|
||||
land, can be put into effect at any time an emergency is declared:
|
||||
|
||||
@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Government.
|
||||
one locality to another. <ent type='ORG'>Complete</ent> integration.
|
||||
11005--Seizure of railroads, inland waterways, and storage facilities.
|
||||
11051--The Director of <ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of Emergency Planning authorized
|
||||
to put <ent type='ORG'>Executive Orders</ent> into effect in "times of increased
|
||||
to put <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Orders into effect in "times of increased
|
||||
international tension or financial crisis". He is also to
|
||||
perform such additional functions as the President
|
||||
may direct.
|
||||
@ -87,22 +87,22 @@ two sources of power which are used by the dictatorial government
|
||||
to keep the people in line: <ent type='ORG'>the Police Power</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>the Power</ent> of the
|
||||
Purse (through which the necessities of life can be withheld).
|
||||
And both of these powers are no longer balanced between the three
|
||||
Federal Branches, and between the Federal and the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and
|
||||
Federal Branches, and between the Federal and the State and
|
||||
local Governments. These powers have been taken over, with the
|
||||
permission of <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Legislature</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Governments,
|
||||
permission of <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Legislature</ent> and the State Governments,
|
||||
by <ent type='ORG'>the Executive Branch</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Government</ent> and all attempts
|
||||
to reclaim that lost power have been defeated.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>d simply: the dictatorial power of the <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> rests primarily
|
||||
Stated simply: the dictatorial power of the <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> rests primarily
|
||||
on three basis: <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Order 11490, <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Order 11647, and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Planning</ent>, Programming, Budgeting System which is operated
|
||||
through the new and all-powerful Office of Management and
|
||||
Budget.
|
||||
|
||||
E. O. 11490 is a compilation of some 23 previous <ent type='ORG'>Executive Orders</ent>,
|
||||
E. O. 11490 is a compilation of some 23 previous <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Orders,
|
||||
signed by <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> on Oct. 28, 1969, and outlining emergency functions
|
||||
which are to be performed by some 28 <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Departments and
|
||||
Agencies whenever the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> declares
|
||||
Agencies whenever the President of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States declares
|
||||
a national emergency (as in defiance of an impeachment edict,
|
||||
for example). Under the terms of E. O. 11490, the President
|
||||
can declare that a national emergency exists and the <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>
|
||||
@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ dictatorship whenever the President gives the word.
|
||||
--> and manpower for carrying out the provisions of E. O. 11490.
|
||||
--> Signed by Richard <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent> on Feb. 10, 1972, this Order sets up Ten
|
||||
--> <ent type='ORG'>Federal Regional Councils</ent> to govern <ent type='ORG'>Ten Federal Regions</ent> made up
|
||||
--> of the fifty still existing <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s of the Union.
|
||||
--> of the fifty still existing States of the Union.
|
||||
|
||||
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Don sez</ent>:
|
||||
@ -146,32 +146,32 @@ Note Chapter 14
|
||||
The 10 <ent type='ORG'>Federal Regions</ent>
|
||||
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|
||||
|
||||
REGION I: <ent type='GPE'>Connecticut</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Massachusetts</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>New Hampshire</ent>, Rhode
|
||||
REGION I: Connecticut, <ent type='GPE'>Massachusetts</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>New Hampshire</ent>, Rhode
|
||||
Island, <ent type='GPE'>Vermont</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent>
|
||||
REGION II: New York, <ent type='GPE'>New Jersey</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent>, Virgin Island.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent>
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent>
|
||||
REGION II: <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>New Jersey</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent>, Virgin Island.
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent>
|
||||
REGION III: <ent type='GPE'>Delaware</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>, West
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>, District of Columbia.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Philadelphia</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>, District of <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>.
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>Philadelphia</ent>
|
||||
REGION IV: <ent type='GPE'>Alabama</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Florida</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Georgia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Kentucky</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Mississippi</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> Carolina, <ent type='GPE'>Tennessee</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Atlanta</ent>
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>Atlanta</ent>
|
||||
REGION V: <ent type='GPE'>Illinois</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent>a, <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Minnesota</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Wisconsin</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>
|
||||
REGION VI: <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Louisiana</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>New Mexico</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Oklahoma</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent>-<ent type='GPE'>Fort Worth</ent>
|
||||
REGION VII: <ent type='GPE'>Iowa</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Kansas</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Missouri</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Nebraska</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Kansas</ent> City
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>Kansas</ent> City
|
||||
REGION VIII: <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Montana</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> Dakota, <ent type='GPE'>South Dakota</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Utah</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Wyoming</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>
|
||||
REGION IX: <ent type='GPE'>Arizona</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Hawaii</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Nevada</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>San Fransisco</ent>
|
||||
Regional Capitol: <ent type='GPE'>San Fransisco</ent>
|
||||
REGION X: <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Oregon</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Idaho</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Regional Capitol</ent>: Seattle
|
||||
Regional Capitol: Seattle
|
||||
|
||||
Supplementing these Then Regions, each of the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s is, or is to
|
||||
Supplementing these Then Regions, each of the States is, or is to
|
||||
be, divided into subregions, so that Federal <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> control
|
||||
is provided over every community.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ level is that politico-economic system known as <ent type='ORG'>PPBS</ent>.
|
||||
The President need not wait for some emergency such as an impeachment
|
||||
ouster. He can declare a National Emergency at any time, and freeze
|
||||
everything, just as he has already frozen wages and prices. And
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, and the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, are powerless to prevent such an
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, and the States, are powerless to prevent such an
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Dictatorship, unless <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> moves to revoke these
|
||||
extraordinary powers before the Chief <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> moves to invoke
|
||||
them.
|
||||
@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ ORDERS GROSSLY AND FLAGRANTLY VIOLATE THE 9TH AND 10TH
|
||||
AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION!
|
||||
|
||||
By Proclaiming and Putting Into Effect <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Order No. 11490,
|
||||
the President would put <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> under TOTAL MARTIAL LAW
|
||||
the President would put <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States under TOTAL MARTIAL LAW
|
||||
AND MILITARY <ent type='ORG'>DICTATORSHIP</ent>! The Guns Of The <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>n People Would
|
||||
Be Forcibly Taken!
|
||||
|
||||
@ -206,12 +206,12 @@ Be Forcibly Taken!
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Bushie</ent>-Tail used <ent type='EVENT'>the Gulf War Show</ent> to greatly expand the powers of the
|
||||
presidency. During this shell game event, the <ent type='ORG'>Executive Orders</ent> signed
|
||||
into "law" continued <ent type='ORG'>Bushie</ent>'s methodical and detailed program to bury
|
||||
presidency. During this shell game event, the <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Orders signed
|
||||
into "law" continued Bushie's methodical and detailed program to bury
|
||||
any residual traces of the constitutional rights and protections of U.S.
|
||||
citizens. The Bill of Rights--[almost too late to] use 'em or lose 'em:
|
||||
|
||||
|| The record of <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s fast and loose approach to ||
|
||||
|| The record of Bush's fast and loose approach to ||
|
||||
|| constitutionally guaranteed civil rights is a history of ||
|
||||
|| the erosion of liberty and the consolidation of an imperial ||
|
||||
|| executive. ||
|
||||
@ -221,10 +221,10 @@ From "Covert Action Information Bulletin," Number 37, Summer, 1991 (see
|
||||
bottom 2 pages for subscription & back issues info on this quarterly):
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Domestic Consequences</ent> of <ent type='EVENT'>the Gulf War</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Diana Reynolds</ent>
|
||||
Reprinted with permission of <ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent>. Copyright 1991
|
||||
Diana <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>
|
||||
Reprinted with permission of <ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent>. Copyright 1991
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Diana Reynolds</ent> is a Research Associate at the Edward R. <ent type='ORG'>Murrow Center</ent>,
|
||||
Diana <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> is a Research Associate at the Edward R. <ent type='ORG'>Murrow Center</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Fletcher School for Public Policy</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Tufts University</ent>. She is also an
|
||||
Assistant Professor of Politics at <ent type='ORG'>Broadford College</ent> and a Lecturer at
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Merrimack College</ent>.
|
||||
@ -232,9 +232,9 @@ Assistant Professor of Politics at <ent type='ORG'>Broadford College</ent> and a
|
||||
A war, even the most victorious, is a national misfortune.
|
||||
--<ent type='PERSON'>Helmuth Von Moltke</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Prussian</ent> field marshall
|
||||
|
||||
George <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> put <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> on the road to its second war in
|
||||
George <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> put <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States on the road to its second war in
|
||||
two years by declaring a national emergency on August 21990. In
|
||||
response to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>'s invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Kuwait</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> issued two <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>
|
||||
response to Iraq's invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Kuwait</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> issued two <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>
|
||||
Orders (12722 and 12723) which restricted trade and travel with <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>
|
||||
and froze <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>i and <ent type='GPE'>Kuwait</ent>i assets within the U.S. and those in the
|
||||
possession of U.S. persons abroad. At least 15 other executive orders
|
||||
@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ entrench further the U.S. economy in the mire of the military-industrial complex
|
||||
and to make free enterprise and civil liberties conditional upon an
|
||||
executive determination of national security interests.
|
||||
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> of Emergency
|
||||
The State of Emergency
|
||||
In time of war a president's power derives from both constitutional
|
||||
and statutory sources. Under Article II, Section 2 of the
|
||||
Constitution, he is Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. Although
|
||||
@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ which he proposes that he, or other officers, will act. <ent type='ORG'>Congress
|
||||
end a national emergency by enacting a joint resolution. Once invoked
|
||||
by the president, emergency powers are directed by the National
|
||||
Security Council and administered, where appropriate, under the
|
||||
general umbrella of the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>).[1]
|
||||
general umbrella of <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>).[1]
|
||||
There is no requirement that <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> be consulted before an emergency
|
||||
is declared or findings signed. The only restriction on <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> is that
|
||||
he must inform <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> in a "timely" fashion--he being the sole
|
||||
@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ appointed officers determine the nature of any state of emergency.
|
||||
For this reason, those who were aware of the modern development of
|
||||
presidential emergency powers were apprehensive about the domestic
|
||||
ramifications of any national emergency declared by George <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>. In
|
||||
light of <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s record (see "<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> Chips Away at Constitution" Box
|
||||
light of Bush's record (see "<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> Chips Away at Constitution" Box
|
||||
below) and present performance, their fears appear well-founded.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>The War</ent> at Home
|
||||
@ -281,15 +281,15 @@ It is too early to know all of the emergency powers, executive
|
||||
orders and findings issued under classified National Security
|
||||
Directives[2] implemented by <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> in the name of <ent type='EVENT'>the Gulf War</ent>. In
|
||||
addition to the emergency powers necessary to the direct mobilization
|
||||
of active and reserve armed forces of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, there are
|
||||
of active and reserve armed forces of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, there are
|
||||
some 120 additional emergency powers that can be used in a national
|
||||
emergency or state of war (declared or undeclared by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>). The
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Federal Register</ent>" records some 15 <ent type='ORG'>Executive Orders</ent> (EO) signed by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> from August 21990 to February 141991. (See "<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Federal Register</ent>" records some 15 <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Orders (EO) signed by
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> from August 21990 to February 141991. (See "Bush's <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>
|
||||
Orders" box, below)
|
||||
It may take many years before most of the executive findings and
|
||||
use of powers come to light, if indeed they ever do. But evidence is
|
||||
emerging that at least some of <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s emergency powers were activated
|
||||
emerging that at least some of Bush's emergency powers were activated
|
||||
in secret. Although only five of the 15 EOs that were published were
|
||||
directed at non-military personnel, the costs directly attributable to
|
||||
the exercise of the authorities conferred by the declaration of
|
||||
@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ national emergency from August 2, 1990 to February 1, 1991 for non-military acti
|
||||
According to a February 11, 1991 letter from <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> to congressional
|
||||
leaders reporting on the "<ent type='ORG'>National Emergency With Respect</ent> to <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>,"
|
||||
these costs represent wage and salary costs for <ent type='ORG'>the Departments</ent> of
|
||||
Treasury, <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>, Agriculture, and Transportation, U.S. Customs,
|
||||
Treasury, State, Agriculture, and Transportation, U.S. Customs,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Federal Reserve Board</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Council</ent>.[3]
|
||||
The fact that $1.3 billion was spent in non-military salaries alone
|
||||
in this six month period suggests an unusual amount of government
|
||||
@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ he convened Team B, a group of rabidly anti-communist
|
||||
intellectuals and former government officials to reevaluate
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> inhouse intelligence estimates on <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> military
|
||||
strength. The resulting report recommended draconian civil
|
||||
defense measures which led to President <ent type='PERSON'>Ford</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>
|
||||
defense measures which led to President Ford's <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>
|
||||
Order 11921 authorizing plans to establish government
|
||||
control of the means of production, distribution, energy
|
||||
sources, wages and salaries, credit and the flow of money
|
||||
@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ As Vice President, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> headed <ent type='ORG'>the Task
|
||||
Combatting Terrorism, that recommended: extended and
|
||||
flexible emergency presidential powers to combat terrorism;
|
||||
restrictions on congressional oversight in counter-terrorist planning; and curbing press coverage of
|
||||
terrorist incidents.[2] The report gave rise to the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1986, that granted the President clear-cut
|
||||
terrorist incidents.[2] The report gave rise to <ent type='ORG'>the Anti</ent>-Terrorism Act of 1986, that granted the President clear-cut
|
||||
authority to respond to terrorism with all appropriate
|
||||
means including deadly force. It authorized the
|
||||
Immigration and Naturalization Service to control and
|
||||
@ -337,14 +337,14 @@ before sanctioning deadly force.
|
||||
From 1982 to 1988, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> led the Defense Mobilization
|
||||
Planning Systems <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>DMPSA</ent>), a secret government
|
||||
organization, and spent more than $3 billion upgrading
|
||||
command, control, and communications in <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s continuity
|
||||
command, control, and communications in FEMA's continuity
|
||||
of government infrastructures. Continuity of Government
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>COG</ent>) was ostensibly created to assure government
|
||||
functioning during war, especially nuclear war. The <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent>
|
||||
was so secret that even many members of the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> were
|
||||
unaware of its existence and most of its work was done
|
||||
without congressional oversight.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Project</ent> 908, as the <ent type='ORG'>DMPSA</ent> was sometimes called, was
|
||||
Project 908, as the <ent type='ORG'>DMPSA</ent> was sometimes called, was
|
||||
similar to its parent agency <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> in that it came under
|
||||
investigation for mismanagement and contract
|
||||
irregularities.[4] During this same period, <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> had been
|
||||
@ -355,22 +355,22 @@ put the President and <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> directly in charge of the U.S.
|
||||
planning for martial rule. Under this state, the executive
|
||||
would take upon itself powers far beyond those necessary to
|
||||
address national emergency contingencies.[5]
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s "anything goes" anti-drug strategy, announced
|
||||
Bush's "anything goes" anti-drug strategy, announced
|
||||
on September 6, 1989, suggested that executive emergency
|
||||
powers be used: to oust those suspected of associating
|
||||
with drug users or sellers from public and private housing;
|
||||
to mobilize the <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> and U.S. military to fight
|
||||
to mobilize <ent type='ORG'>the National Guard</ent> and U.S. military to fight
|
||||
drugs in the continental U.S.; to confiscate private
|
||||
property belonging to drug users, and to incarcerate first
|
||||
time offenders in work camps.[6]
|
||||
The record of <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s fast and loose approach to
|
||||
The record of Bush's fast and loose approach to
|
||||
constitutionally guaranteed civil rights is a history of
|
||||
the erosion of liberty and the consolidation of an imperial
|
||||
executive.
|
||||
| 1. <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> Order 11921, "Emergency preparedness Functions,
|
||||
June 11, 1976. <ent type='ORG'>Federal Register</ent>, vol. 41, no. 116. The
|
||||
report was attacked by such notables as <ent type='PERSON'>Ray Cline</ent>, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s former Deputy Director, retired <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> intelligence
|
||||
CIA's former Deputy Director, retired <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> intelligence
|
||||
analyst <ent type='PERSON'>Arthur Macy Cox</ent>, and the former head of the U.S.
|
||||
Arms Control and Disarmament <ent type='ORG'>Agency</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Warnke</ent> for
|
||||
blatantly manipulating <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> intelligence to achieve the
|
||||
@ -378,9 +378,9 @@ political ends of Team B's rightwing members. See <ent type='PERSON'>Cline</ent>
|
||||
quoted in "<ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> to Inherit Intense Dispute on <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent>
|
||||
Intentions," <ent type='PERSON'>Mary Marder</ent>, "<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Post," January 2,
|
||||
1977; <ent type='PERSON'>Arthur Macy Cox</ent>, "Why the U.S. Since 1977 Has
|
||||
Been Mis-perceiving <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Military Strength," "New York
|
||||
Been Mis-perceiving <ent type='NORP'>Soviet</ent> Military Strength," "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>
|
||||
Times," October 20, 1980; <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Warnke</ent>, "George <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> and
|
||||
Team B," "<ent type='ORG'>New York Times</ent>," September 24, 1988.
|
||||
Team B," "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times," September 24, 1988.
|
||||
| 2. George <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>, "Public Report of the Vice President's Task
|
||||
Force On Combatting Terrorism" (<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, D.C.: U.S.
|
||||
Government Printing Office), February 1986.
|
||||
@ -388,15 +388,15 @@ Government Printing Office), February 1986.
|
||||
Division, Immigration and Naturalization Service, "Alien
|
||||
Border Control Committee" (<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC), October 1,
|
||||
1988.
|
||||
| 4. <ent type='PERSON'>Steven Emerson</ent>, "<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s Doomsday <ent type='ORG'>Project</ent>," "U.S. News
|
||||
| 4. <ent type='PERSON'>Steven Emerson</ent>, "America's Doomsday Project," "U.S. News
|
||||
& World Report," August 7, 1989.
|
||||
| 5. See: <ent type='PERSON'>Diana Reynolds</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>The Rise</ent> of the
|
||||
National Security <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>," "<ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent>," Number 33 (Winter 1990);
|
||||
| 5. See: Diana <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>NSC</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>The Rise</ent> of the
|
||||
National Security State," "<ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent>," Number 33 (Winter 1990);
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Keenan Peck</ent>, "The Take-Charge Gang," "The Progressive,"
|
||||
May 1985; <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Anderson</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> Wants to Lead Economic
|
||||
War," "<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Post," January 10, 1985.
|
||||
| 6. These Presidential powers were authorized by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, Public Law 100-690: 100th
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>. See also: <ent type='PERSON'>Diana Reynolds</ent>, "The Golden Lie,"
|
||||
| 6. These Presidential powers were authorized by <ent type='ORG'>the Anti</ent>-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, Public Law 100-690: 100th
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>. See also: Diana <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, "The Golden Lie,"
|
||||
"The Humanist," September/October 1990; <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Isikoff</ent>,
|
||||
"Is This Determination or Using a <ent type='PERSON'>Howitzer</ent> to Kill a
|
||||
Fly?" "<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> Post National Weekly," August 27-,
|
||||
|
||||
@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ energy, construction materials and civil transportation to meet
|
||||
national <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>urity requirements. There was, however, no mention in
|
||||
this or any other EO of <ent type='ORG'>the National Defense Executive Reserve</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>NDER</ent>)
|
||||
plan administered under <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>. This plan, which had been activated
|
||||
during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II and the <ent type='EVENT'>Korean War</ent>, permits the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent>
|
||||
during <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II and <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean War</ent>, permits the federal government
|
||||
during a state of emergency to bring into government certain
|
||||
unidentified individuals. On January 7, 1991 the "<ent type='ORG'>Wall Street Journal</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>" reported that industry and government officials were studying
|
||||
a plan which would permit the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> to "borrow" as many
|
||||
Europe" reported that industry and government officials were studying
|
||||
a plan which would permit the federal government to "borrow" as many
|
||||
as 50 oil company executives and put them to work streamlining the
|
||||
flow of energy in case of a prolonged engagement or disruption of
|
||||
supply. <ent type='ORG'>Antitrust</ent> waivers were also being pursued and oil companies
|
||||
@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ of Energy.[5]
|
||||
Wasting the Environment
|
||||
In one case the use of <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ret powers was discovered by a watchdog
|
||||
group and revealed in the press. In August 1990, correspondence
|
||||
passed between Colin McMillan, Assistant Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> for
|
||||
passed between Colin McMillan, Assistant Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Defense for</ent>
|
||||
Production and Logistics and <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Deland</ent>, Chair of <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent>
|
||||
Council on Environmental Quality. The letters responded to
|
||||
presidential and <ent type='ORG'>National Security Council</ent> directives to deal with
|
||||
@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ review normally required. The information on the waiver was
|
||||
eventually released by the <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent>-based <ent type='ORG'>National Toxic Campaign Fund</ent>
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>NTCF</ent>), an environmental group which investigates pollution on the
|
||||
nation's military bases. It was not until January 30, 1991, five
|
||||
months after it went into effect, that the "<ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s</ent>," acting
|
||||
months after it went into effect, that the "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times," acting
|
||||
on the <ent type='ORG'>NTCF</ent> information, reported that <ent type='ORG'>the White House</ent> had bypassed
|
||||
the usual legal requirement for environmental impact statements on
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> projects.[7] So far, no specific executive order or
|
||||
@ -67,17 +67,17 @@ emergency to deal with the threat. To confront this threat, <ent type='PERSON'>B
|
||||
ordered international negotiations, the imposition of controls,
|
||||
licenses, and sanctions against foreign persons and countries for
|
||||
proliferation. Conveniently, the order grants <ent type='ORG'>the Secretaries</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>Treasury</ent> the power to exempt the U.S. military.
|
||||
State and the <ent type='ORG'>Treasury</ent> the power to exempt the U.S. military.
|
||||
In February of 1991, the Omnibus Export Amendments Act was passed
|
||||
by <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> compatible with EO 12735. It imposed sanctions on
|
||||
countries and companies developing or using chemical or biological
|
||||
weapons. <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> signed the law, although he had rejected the identical
|
||||
measure the year before because it did not give him the executive
|
||||
power to waive all sanctions if he thought the national interest
|
||||
required it.[11] The new bill, however, met <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>'s requirements.
|
||||
required it.[11] The new bill, however, met Bush's requirements.
|
||||
|
||||
____________________________________________________________________
|
||||
| <ent type='PERSON'>BUSH</ent>'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS
|
||||
| BUSH'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS
|
||||
| * EO 12722 "Blocking <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>i Government Property and
|
||||
Prohibiting Transactions With <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>," Aug. 2, 1990.
|
||||
| * EO 12723 "Blocking <ent type='GPE'>Kuwait</ent>i Government Property," Aug. 2,
|
||||
@ -141,13 +141,13 @@ hiring private contractors.[13]
|
||||
While there is no published evidence on which powers <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> actually
|
||||
invoked, the administration was able to push through the 1990 Omnibus
|
||||
Reconciliation Act. This legislation put a cap on domestic spending,
|
||||
created a record $300 billion deficit, and undermined the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act intended to reduce the federal deficit. Although
|
||||
created a record $300 billion deficit, and undermined the <ent type='PERSON'>Gramm</ent>-Rudman-Hollings Act intended to reduce the federal deficit. Although
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> agreed to pay for the war through supplemental appropriations
|
||||
and approved a $42.2 billion supplemental bill and a $4.8 billion
|
||||
companion "dire emergency supplemental appropriation,"[14] it
|
||||
specified that the supplemental budget should not be used to finance
|
||||
costs the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> would normally experience.[15]
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Lawrence Korb</ent>, a <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> official in the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> administration,
|
||||
Lawrence <ent type='PERSON'>Korb</ent>, a <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> official in the Reagan administration,
|
||||
believes that the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> has already violated the spirit of the 1990
|
||||
Omnibus Reconciliation Act. It switched funding for the <ent type='ORG'>Patriot</ent>,
|
||||
Tomahawk, Hellfire and <ent type='ORG'>HARM</ent> missiles from its regular budget to the
|
||||
@ -163,10 +163,10 @@ foreign intelligence information without a court order.[17] No
|
||||
Executive Order has been published which activates emergency powers to
|
||||
wiretap or to engage in counter-terrorist activity. Nonetheless,
|
||||
there is substantial evidence that such activities have taken place.
|
||||
According to the <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>-based <ent type='ORG'>Center for Constitutional Rights</ent>, the
|
||||
According to the <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>-based <ent type='ORG'>Center for</ent> Constitutional Rights, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> launched an anti-terrorist campaign which included a broad sweep
|
||||
of Arab-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s. Starting in August, the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> questioned, detained,
|
||||
and harassed Arab-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>,
|
||||
and harassed Arab-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Maryland</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent>.[18]
|
||||
A <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agent asked <ent type='ORG'>the University</ent> of Connecticut for a list of all
|
||||
foreign students at the institution, along with their country of
|
||||
@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ reporters complained that the rules limited their ability to gather
|
||||
information independently, thereby obstructing informed and objective
|
||||
reporting.[20]
|
||||
Three <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> press officials in the <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent> region admitted to James
|
||||
LeMoyne of the "<ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s</ent>" that they spent significant time
|
||||
LeMoyne of the "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times" that they spent significant time
|
||||
analyzing reporters' stories in order to shape the coverage in the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s favor. In the early days of the deployment, <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> press
|
||||
Pentagon's favor. In the early days of the deployment, <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> press
|
||||
officers warned reporters who asked hard questions that they were seen
|
||||
as "anti-military" and that their requests for interviews with senior
|
||||
commanders and visits to the field were in jeopardy. The military
|
||||
@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ domestic affairs. It is likely, however, that with a post-war
|
||||
presidential approval rating exceeding 75 percent, the domestic
|
||||
casualties will continue to mount with few objections. Paradoxically,
|
||||
even though the U.S. public put pressure on <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> to send relief for
|
||||
the 500000 <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>i <ent type='NORP'>Kurdish</ent> refugees, it is unlikely the same outcry
|
||||
the 500000 <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>i Kurdish refugees, it is unlikely the same outcry
|
||||
will be heard for the 37 million <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s without health insurance,
|
||||
the 32 million living in poverty, or the country's five million hungry
|
||||
children. The U.S. may even help rebuild <ent type='GPE'>Kuwait</ent>i and <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent>i civilian
|
||||
@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ misfortune."
|
||||
|
||||
FOOTNOTES:
|
||||
|
||||
1. The administrative guideline was established under <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> in Executive
|
||||
1. The administrative guideline was established under Reagan in Executive
|
||||
Order 12656, November 181988, "<ent type='ORG'>Federal Register</ent>," vol. 23, no. 266.
|
||||
|
||||
2. For instance, <ent type='ORG'>National Security Council</ent> policy papers or National
|
||||
@ -249,16 +249,16 @@ DC: U.S. Government Printing Office), pp. 158-61.
|
||||
4. The U.S. now has states of emergency with <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Iraq</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
5. <ent type='PERSON'>Allanna Sullivan</ent>, "U.S. Oil Concerns Confident Of Riding Out Short <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent>
|
||||
War," "<ent type='ORG'>Wall Street Journal</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>," January 7, 1991.
|
||||
War," "<ent type='ORG'>Wall Street Journal</ent> Europe," January 7, 1991.
|
||||
|
||||
6. Colin McMillan, Letter to <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Deland</ent>, Chairman, Council on
|
||||
Environmental Quality (<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC: Executive Office of the
|
||||
President), August 24, 1990; <ent type='PERSON'>Michael</ent> R. Deland, Letter to Colin
|
||||
McMillan, Assistant Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Defense for Production and Logistics</ent>
|
||||
McMillan, Assistant Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Defense for</ent> Production and Logistics
|
||||
(<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC: Department of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>), August 291990.
|
||||
|
||||
7. <ent type='PERSON'>Keith Schneider</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> Wins Waiver Of Environmental Rule," "<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s," January 30, 1991.
|
||||
7. <ent type='PERSON'>Keith Schneider</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> Wins Waiver Of Environmental Rule," "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>
|
||||
Times," January 30, 1991.
|
||||
|
||||
8. 33 U.S. Code (<ent type='ORG'>USC</ent>) <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 1902 9(b).
|
||||
|
||||
@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ McMillan, Assistant Secretary of <ent type='ORG'>Defense for Production and Logi
|
||||
10. 50 <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 1521(b) (3)(A).
|
||||
|
||||
ll. <ent type='PERSON'>Adam Clymer</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>New Bill Mandates Sanctions</ent> On Makers of <ent type='ORG'>Chemical</ent> Arms,"
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s</ent>," February 22, 1991.
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times," February 22, 1991.
|
||||
|
||||
12. 31 <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> O10005 (f); 2 <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> O632 (i), 6419 (d), 907a (b); and Public
|
||||
Law 101-508, Title X999, <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 13101.
|
||||
@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ Law 101-508, Title X999, <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 13101.
|
||||
skyrocket, it projected the incremental cost of deploying and
|
||||
redeploying the forces and waging war at about $70 billion. The
|
||||
administration sought and received $56 billion in pledges from allies
|
||||
such as <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Saudi Arabia</ent>. Although the military's
|
||||
such as <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent> and Saudi Arabia. Although the military's
|
||||
estimates of casualties and the war's duration were highly inflated,
|
||||
today their budget estimates remain at around $70 billion even though
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional Budget office estimates that cost at only $40
|
||||
@ -286,10 +286,10 @@ billion, $16 billion less than allied pledges.
|
||||
|
||||
15. <ent type='PERSON'>Michael</ent> Kamish, "After <ent type='EVENT'>The War</ent>: At Home, An Unconquered Recession,"
|
||||
"<ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent> Globe," March 6, 1991; <ent type='PERSON'>Peter Passell</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>The Big Spoils</ent> From a
|
||||
Bargain War," "<ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s</ent>," March 3, 1991; and <ent type='PERSON'>Alan Abelson</ent>, "A
|
||||
War Dividend For The <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> Industry?" "<ent type='PERSON'>Barron</ent>'s," March 18, 1991.
|
||||
Bargain War," "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times," March 3, 1991; and <ent type='PERSON'>Alan Abelson</ent>, "A
|
||||
War Dividend For The <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> Industry?" "Barron's," March 18, 1991.
|
||||
|
||||
16. <ent type='PERSON'>Lawrence Korb</ent>, "The <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s Creative Budgetry Is Out of Line,"
|
||||
16. Lawrence <ent type='PERSON'>Korb</ent>, "The Pentagon's Creative Budgetry Is Out of Line,"
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>International Herald Tribune</ent>," April 5, 199l.
|
||||
|
||||
17. Many of the powers against aliens are automatically invoked during a
|
||||
@ -300,20 +300,20 @@ Other statutes conferring special powers on the President with regard
|
||||
to aliens that may be exercised in times of war or emergencies but are
|
||||
not confined to such circumstances, are: exclusion of all or certain
|
||||
classes of aliens from entry into the U.S. when their entry may be
|
||||
"detrimental to the interests of the United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s" (8 <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 1182(f));
|
||||
"detrimental to the interests of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States" (8 <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 1182(f));
|
||||
imposition of travel restrictions on aliens within the U.S. (8 <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>.
|
||||
1185); and requiring aliens to be fingerprinted (8 <ent type='ORG'>USC</ent> <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 1302).
|
||||
|
||||
18. <ent type='PERSON'>Ann Talamas</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> Targets Arab-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s," "<ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent>," Spring 1991, p. 4.
|
||||
18. <ent type='PERSON'>Ann Talamas</ent>, "<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> Targets Arab-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s," "<ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent>," Spring 1991, p. 4.
|
||||
|
||||
19. "Anti-Repression Project Bulletin" (<ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>: Center for
|
||||
19. "Anti-Repression Project Bulletin" (<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent>: <ent type='ORG'>Center for</ent>
|
||||
Constitutional Rights), January 23, 1991.
|
||||
|
||||
20. James DeParle, "Long Series of Military Decisions Led to <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent> War News
|
||||
Censorship," "<ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s</ent>," May 5, 1991.
|
||||
Censorship," "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times," May 5, 1991.
|
||||
|
||||
21. James LeMoyne, "A Correspondent's Tale: <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s Strategy for the
|
||||
Press: Good News or No News," "<ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s</ent>," February 17, 1991.
|
||||
21. James LeMoyne, "A Correspondent's Tale: Pentagon's Strategy for the
|
||||
Press: Good News or No News," "<ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times," February 17, 1991.
|
||||
|
||||
______________________________________________________________________________
|
||||
Covert Action INFORMATION BULLETIN
|
||||
@ -323,18 +323,18 @@ Back Issues
|
||||
No. 1 (July 1978): <ent type='PERSON'>Agee</ent> on <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>; <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> exile trial; consumer research-<ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent>.*
|
||||
No. 2 (Oct. 1978): How <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> recruits diplomats; researching undercover
|
||||
officers; double agent in <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>.*
|
||||
No. 3 (Jan. 1979): <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> attacks <ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ret supp. to <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> field manual;
|
||||
No. 3 (Jan. 1979): <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> attacks <ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ret supp. to <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> field manual;
|
||||
spying on host countries.*
|
||||
No. 4 (Apr.-May 1979): U.S. spies in <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> services; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Spain</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
recruiting for <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>; subversive academics; <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>.*
|
||||
No. 5 (July-Aug. 1979): U.S. intelligence in <ent type='LOC'><ent type='NORP'>South</ent>east <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent></ent>; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Denmark</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Sweden</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent>.*
|
||||
No. 6 (Oct. 1979): U.S. in <ent type='LOC'>Caribbean</ent>; <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> exile terrorists; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> plans
|
||||
for <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ret "Perspectives for Intelligence."*
|
||||
for <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; CIA's <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ret "Perspectives for Intelligence."*
|
||||
No. 7 (Dec. 1979-Jan. 1980): Media destabilization in <ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent>; Robert
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Moss</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> budget; media operations; <ent type='ORG'>UNITA</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>.*
|
||||
No. 8 (Mar.-Apr. 1980): Attacks on <ent type='PERSON'>Agee</ent>; U.S. intelligence legislation;
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent> statement to <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Zimbabwe</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Northern Ireland</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent> statement to <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Zimbabwe</ent>; <ent type='PERSON'>Northern</ent> Ireland.
|
||||
No. 9 (June 1980): <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Norway</ent>; <ent type='PERSON'>Glomar Explorer</ent>; mind control; <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent>.
|
||||
No. 10 (Aug.-Sept. 1980): <ent type='LOC'>Caribbean</ent>; destabilization in <ent type='GPE'>Jamaica</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Guyana</ent>;
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> bombing; "The <ent type='PERSON'>Spike</ent>"; deep cover manual.
|
||||
@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ No. 13 (July-Aug. 1981): <ent type='NORP'>South</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Africa</en
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Klan</ent>; Globe Aero; <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Mozambique</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>BOSS</ent>; <ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>;
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Max Hugel</ent>; mail surveillance.
|
||||
No. 14-15 (Oct. 1981): Complete index to nos. 1-12; review of intelligence
|
||||
legislation; <ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent> plans; extended Naming Names.
|
||||
legislation; <ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent> plans; extended Naming Names.
|
||||
No. 16 (Mar. 1982): <ent type='ORG'>Green Beret</ent> torture in <ent type='GPE'>Salvador</ent>; <ent type='NORP'>Argentine</ent> death squads;
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> media ops; <ent type='GPE'>Seychelles</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Angola</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Mozambique</ent>; the <ent type='ORG'>Klan</ent>; Nugan Hand.*
|
||||
No. 17 (Summer 1982): CBW History; <ent type='NORP'>Cuban</ent> dengue epidemic; <ent type='PERSON'>Scott Barnes</ent>
|
||||
@ -358,34 +358,34 @@ No. 19 (Spring-Summer 1983): <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> & media; history of d
|
||||
"plot" against <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent> airport; <ent type='PERSON'>Georgie Anne Geyer</ent>.
|
||||
No. 20 (Winter 1984): Invasion of <ent type='GPE'>Grenada</ent>; war in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; Ft. Huachuca;
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>South Korea</ent> in <ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>KAL</ent> flight 007.
|
||||
No. 21 (Spring 1984): N.Y. <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s and the <ent type='GPE'>Salvador</ent> election; <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Newsweek</ent> in distortions; Accuracy in Media; <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>.
|
||||
No. 21 (Spring 1984): N.Y. Times and the <ent type='GPE'>Salvador</ent> election; Time and
|
||||
Newsweek in distortions; Accuracy in Media; <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>.
|
||||
No. 22 (Fall 1984): Mercenaries & terrorism; Soldier of Fortune; "privatizing"
|
||||
the war in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; U.S.-<ent type='NORP'>South</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>n terrorism; <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> fascists.
|
||||
No. 23 (Spring 1985): Special issue on "plot" to kill the <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent> and the
|
||||
"<ent type='NORP'>Bulgarian</ent> Connection"; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> ties to <ent type='NORP'>Turkish</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Italian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>neofascists</ent>.
|
||||
No. 24 (Summer 1985): <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> repression, infiltrators, provocateurs;
|
||||
No. 24 (Summer 1985): State repression, infiltrators, provocateurs;
|
||||
sanctuary movement; <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent> Movement; <ent type='PERSON'>Leonard Peltier</ent>;
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>NASSCO</ent> strike; Arnaud de Borchgrave, Moon, and <ent type='ORG'>Moss</ent>; Tetra Tech.
|
||||
No. 25 (Winter 1986): U.S., <ent type='NORP'>Nazis</ent>, and <ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent>; Knights of Malta;
|
||||
Greek civil war and <ent type='NORP'>Eleni</ent>; WACL and <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; torture.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>NASSCO</ent> strike; Arnaud de Borchgrave, <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>Moss</ent>; Tetra Tech.
|
||||
No. 25 (Winter 1986): U.S., <ent type='NORP'>Nazis</ent>, and the <ent type='ORG'>Vatican</ent>; Knights of Malta;
|
||||
Greek civil war and <ent type='NORP'>Eleni</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>WACL</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; torture.
|
||||
No. 26 (Summer 1986): U.S. state terrorism; <ent type='PERSON'>Vernon Walters</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent> bombing;
|
||||
contra agents; <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>South</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>; Duarte; media in Costa
|
||||
Rica; democracy in <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>; plus complete index to nos. 13-25.*
|
||||
No. 27 (Spring 1987): Special: Religious Right; <ent type='ORG'><ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>s</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>
|
||||
No. 27 (Spring 1987): Special: Religious Right; <ent type='ORG'>New York</ent> Times and <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>
|
||||
Plot; Carlucci; <ent type='NORP'>South</ent>ern Air Transport; <ent type='PERSON'>Michael</ent> Ledeen.*
|
||||
No. 28 (Summer 1987): Special: <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and drugs: S.E. <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Afghanistan</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>; Nugan Hand; MKULTRA in <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>Delta Force</ent>;
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Central America</ent>; Nugan Hand; <ent type='ORG'>MKULTRA</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>Delta Force</ent>;
|
||||
special <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tion on AIDS theories and CBW.*
|
||||
No. 29 (Winter 1988): Special issue on <ent type='NORP'>Pacific</ent>: Philippines, <ent type='GPE'>Fiji</ent>, New
|
||||
Zealand, <ent type='GPE'>Belau</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Kanaky</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Vanuatu</ent>; atom testing; media on <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>;
|
||||
Reader's Digest; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Tibet</ent>; <ent type='PERSON'>Agee</ent> on "Veil;" more on AIDS.*
|
||||
No. 30 (Summer 1989): Special: <ent type='LOC'>Middle East</ent>: The intifada, <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>i arms
|
||||
sales; <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>; disinformation and <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>'s William
|
||||
sales; <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> in <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>; disinformation and <ent type='GPE'>Libya</ent>; CIA's William
|
||||
Buckley; the <ent type='NORP'>Afghan</ent> arms pipeline and contra lobby.
|
||||
No. 31 (Winter 1989): Special issue on domestic surveillance. The <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>
|
||||
on campus; Office of Public Diplomacy; Lexington Prison; <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent>.
|
||||
No. 32 (Summer 1989): Tenth Year Anniversary Issue: The Best of <ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent>.
|
||||
No. 32 (Summer 1989): Tenth Year Anniversary Issue: The Best of <ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent>.
|
||||
Includes articles from our earliest issues, Naming Names, <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> at home,
|
||||
abroad, and in the media. Ten-year perspective by Philip <ent type='PERSON'>Agee</ent>.
|
||||
No. 33 (Winter 1990): The <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> Issue: <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> agents for <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent>; Terrorism Task
|
||||
@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ Force; El <ent type='GPE'>Salvador</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> int
|
||||
No. 34 (Summer 1990): Assassination of <ent type='PERSON'>Martin Luther King</ent> Jr; <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>n
|
||||
elections; <ent type='NORP'>South</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>n death squads; U.S. and <ent type='PERSON'>Pol Pot</ent>; Pan Am
|
||||
Flight 103; <ent type='PERSON'>Noriega</ent> and the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>Council for National Policy</ent>.
|
||||
No. 35 (Fall 1990): Special: Eastern <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>; Analysis-Persian <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent> and
|
||||
No. 35 (Fall 1990): Special: Eastern Europe; Analysis-Persian <ent type='LOC'>Gulf</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cuba</ent>; massacres in <ent type='GPE'>Indonesia</ent>; <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Banks</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent>-contra
|
||||
No. 36 (Spring 1991): Racism & Nat. Security: <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> v. Arab-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s & Black
|
||||
Officials; Special: Destabilizing <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>: <ent type='GPE'>Chad</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Uganda</ent>, S. <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent>,
|
||||
@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ Subscriptions (4 issues/year) (check one)
|
||||
|
||||
___$17 one year ___$32 two years U.S.
|
||||
___$22 one year ___$42 two years <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>/Mexico
|
||||
___$27 one year ___$52 two years <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>/<ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>
|
||||
___$27 one year ___$52 two years <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>/Europe
|
||||
___$29 one year ___$56 two years Other
|
||||
$5 per year addition charge for institutions
|
||||
|
||||
@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ $1 "No <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>" buttons (additionals $.50)
|
||||
BACK ISSUES: <ent type='ORG'>Circle</ent> above, or list below. $6 per copy in U.S.
|
||||
Airmail: <ent type='GPE'>Canada</ent>/Mexico add $2; other countries add $4.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>CAIB</ent>, P.O. Box 34583, <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC 20043
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>CAIB</ent>, P.O. Box 34583, <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC 20043
|
||||
|
||||
--
|
||||
daveus rattus
|
||||
|
||||
@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ An excellent book which deals with the <ent type='ORG'>REX</ent> 84 detention pl
|
||||
|
||||
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
|
||||
"Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>,'' by Ben
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bradlee</ent> Jr. (<ent type='PERSON'>Donald</ent> I. Fine, $21.95. 573 pp.)
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bradlee</ent> Jr. (<ent type='PERSON'>Donald</ent> I. fine, $21.95. 573 pp.)
|
||||
------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
Reviewed by Dennis M. Culnan Copyright 1990, Gannett News Service All
|
||||
Rights Reserved Short excerpt posted here under applicable copyright
|
||||
@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ laws
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> and power centers around the world. There he lied and
|
||||
boastfully ignored the constitutional process, <ent type='PERSON'>Bradlee</ent> writes.
|
||||
|
||||
Yet more terrifying is the plan hatched by <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> and other <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
Yet more terrifying is the plan hatched by <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> and other Reagan
|
||||
people in <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Emergency Manpower Agency</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>): A blueprint
|
||||
for the military takeover of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. The plan called for
|
||||
for the military takeover of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. The plan called for
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> to become "emergency czar'' in the event of a national emergency
|
||||
such as nuclear war or an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> invasion of a foreign nation. <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>
|
||||
would also be a buffer between the president and his cabinet and other
|
||||
@ -42,20 +42,20 @@ with the president's declaration of a state of national emergency
|
||||
concurrent with a mythical U.S. military invasion of an unspecified
|
||||
Central <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> country, presumably <ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent>.''
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bradlee</ent> writes that the <ent type='ORG'>Rex</ent> exercise was designed to test <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bradlee</ent> writes that the <ent type='ORG'>Rex</ent> exercise was designed to test FEMA's
|
||||
readiness to assume authority over <ent type='ORG'>the Department</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> in all 50 states, and "a number of state defense
|
||||
forces to be established by state legislatures.'' The military would
|
||||
then be "deputized,'' thus making an end run around federal law
|
||||
forbidding military involvement in domestic <ent type='ORG'>law enforcement</ent>.
|
||||
forbidding military involvement in domestic law enforcement.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Rex</ent>, which ran concurrently with the first annual U.S. show of force
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent> in April 1984, was also designed to test <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s ability to
|
||||
round up 400000 undocumented Central <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> aliens in the United
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Honduras</ent> in April 1984, was also designed to test FEMA's ability to
|
||||
round up 400000 undocumented Central <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> aliens in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States and its ability to distribute hundreds of tons of small arms to
|
||||
"state defense forces.''
|
||||
|
||||
Incredibly, <ent type='ORG'>REX</ent> 84 was similar to a plan secretly adopted by <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>
|
||||
Incredibly, <ent type='ORG'>REX</ent> 84 was similar to a plan secretly adopted by Reagan
|
||||
while governor of <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>. His two top henchmen then were Edwin
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>, who recently resigned as U.S. attorney general, and Louis
|
||||
Guiffrida, the <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> director in 1984.
|
||||
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ If the review makes you nervous, you should read the book!
|
||||
[PeaceNet forward from <ent type='ORG'>AML</ent> (ACTIV-L) -- see bottom for more info]
|
||||
------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
This is the front-page article of the Jan. 16 issue of "The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Guardian</ent>," which describes some of the U.S. government's planning
|
||||
Guardian," which describes some of the U.S. government's planning
|
||||
for martial law in the event of <ent type='EVENT'>the Gulf war</ent>. This is truly a
|
||||
scary scenario that should concern all civil libertarians and
|
||||
patriots.
|
||||
@ -82,31 +82,31 @@ by Paul DeRienzo and <ent type='PERSON'>Bill Weinberg</ent>
|
||||
|
||||
On August 2, 1990, as <ent type='PERSON'>Saddam Hussein</ent>'s army was consolidating control
|
||||
over <ent type='GPE'>Kuwait</ent>, President <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> responded by signing two executive
|
||||
orders that were the first step toward martial law in the United
|
||||
orders that were the first step toward martial law in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States and suspending the Constitution.
|
||||
|
||||
On the surface, Executive Orders 12722 and 12723, declaring a
|
||||
"national emergency," merely invoked laws that allowed <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> to freeze
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Iraqi</ent> assets in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Iraqi</ent> assets in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The International Emergency Executive Powers Act</ent> permits the president
|
||||
to freeze foreign assets after declaring a "national emergency," a
|
||||
move that has been made three times before -- against <ent type='GPE'>Panama</ent> in 1987,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Nicaragua</ent> in 1985 and <ent type='GPE'>Iran</ent> in 1979.
|
||||
|
||||
According to Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Diana Reynolds</ent>, of <ent type='ORG'>the Fletcher School</ent> of
|
||||
Diplomacy at <ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Tufts University</ent>, when <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> declared a national
|
||||
According to Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Diana</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, of <ent type='ORG'>the Fletcher School</ent> of
|
||||
Diplomacy at Boston's <ent type='ORG'>Tufts University</ent>, when <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> declared a national
|
||||
emergency he "activated one part of a contingency national security
|
||||
emergency plan." That plan is made up of a series of laws passed since
|
||||
the presidency of <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Nixon</ent>, which <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent> says give the
|
||||
the presidency of <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Nixon</ent>, which <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> says give the
|
||||
president "boundless" powers.
|
||||
|
||||
According to <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent>, such laws as the <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> Industrial
|
||||
According to <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, such laws as the <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> Industrial
|
||||
Revitalization and Disaster Relief Acts of 1983 "would permit the
|
||||
president to do anything from seizing the means of production, to
|
||||
conscripting a labor force, to relocating groups of citizens."
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent> says the net effect of invoking these laws would be the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> says the net effect of invoking these laws would be the
|
||||
suspension of the Constitution.
|
||||
|
||||
She adds that national emergency powers "permit the stationing of the
|
||||
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ security priority, monitoring and censoring the press, and warrantless
|
||||
searches and seizures."
|
||||
|
||||
The measures would allow military authorities to proclaim martial law
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>, asserts <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent>. She defines martial law as the
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States, asserts <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>. She defines martial law as the
|
||||
"federal authority taking over for local authority when they are
|
||||
unable to maintain law and order or to assure a <ent type='NORP'>republican</ent> form of
|
||||
government."
|
||||
@ -137,17 +137,17 @@ agency.
|
||||
and corporate leaders who helped mobilize the nation's industries to
|
||||
support the war effort. The idea of a central national response to
|
||||
large-scale emergencies was reintroduced in the early 1970s by Louis
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent>, a close associate of then-<ent type='GPE'>California</ent> Gov. Ronald <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent>, a close associate of then-<ent type='GPE'>California</ent> Gov. Ronald Reagan and
|
||||
his chief aide <ent type='PERSON'>Edwin Meese</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> appointed <ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent> head of the <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> in
|
||||
Reagan appointed <ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent> head of the <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> in
|
||||
1969. With <ent type='PERSON'>Meese</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent> organized "war-games" to prepare for
|
||||
"statewide martial law" in the event that Black nationalists and
|
||||
anti-war protesters "challenged the authority of the state." In 1981,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> as president moved <ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent> up to the big leagues, appointing
|
||||
Reagan as president moved <ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent> up to the big leagues, appointing
|
||||
him director of <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>.
|
||||
|
||||
According to <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent>, however, it was the actions of <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> in
|
||||
According to <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, however, it was the actions of <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> in
|
||||
1976, while he was the director of <ent type='ORG'>the Central Intelligence Agency</ent>
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>), that provided the stimulus for centralization of vast powers in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>.
|
||||
@ -160,13 +160,13 @@ Three years later, in 1979, <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> was given ultimate respon
|
||||
developing these plans.
|
||||
|
||||
Aware of the bad publicity <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> was getting because of its role in
|
||||
organizing for a post-nuclear world, <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> chief <ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent>
|
||||
organizing for a post-nuclear world, Reagan's <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> chief <ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent>
|
||||
publicly argued that the 1865 Posse Comitatus Act prohibited the
|
||||
military from arresting civilians.
|
||||
|
||||
However, <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent> says that <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> eroded the act by giving the
|
||||
However, <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> says that <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> eroded the act by giving the
|
||||
military reserves an exemption from Posse Comitatus and allowing them
|
||||
to arrest civilians. The <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent>, under the control of state
|
||||
to arrest civilians. <ent type='ORG'>The National Guard</ent>, under the control of state
|
||||
governors in peace time, is also exempt from the act and can arrest
|
||||
civilians.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ the full range of powers <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> has given the agency. <e
|
||||
prepared legislation to be introduced in <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> in the event of a
|
||||
national emergency that would give the agency sweeping powers. The
|
||||
right to "deputize" <ent type='ORG'>National Guard</ent> and police forces is included in
|
||||
the package. But <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent> believes that actual martial law need not be
|
||||
the package. But <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> believes that actual martial law need not be
|
||||
declared publicly.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Giuffrida</ent> has written that "Martial Rule comes into existence upon a
|
||||
@ -185,30 +185,30 @@ that the civil government must be replaced because it is no longer
|
||||
functioning anyway." He adds that "Martial Rule is limited only by the
|
||||
principle of necessary force."
|
||||
|
||||
According to <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent>, it is possible for the president to make
|
||||
According to <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent>, it is possible for the president to make
|
||||
declarations concerning a national emergency secretly in the form of a
|
||||
Natioanl Security Decision Directive. Most such directives are
|
||||
classified as so secret that <ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent> says "researchers don't even
|
||||
classified as so secret that <ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> says "researchers don't even
|
||||
know how many are enacted."
|
||||
|
||||
DOMESTIC SPYING
|
||||
|
||||
Throughout the 1980s, <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> was prohibited from engaging in
|
||||
intelligence gathering. But on July 6, 1989, <ent type='PERSON'>Bush</ent> signed Executive
|
||||
Order 12681, pronouncing that <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>National Preparedness Directorate</ent>
|
||||
Order 12681, pronouncing that FEMA's <ent type='ORG'>National Preparedness Directorate</ent>
|
||||
would "have as a primary function intelligence, counterintelligence,
|
||||
investigative, or national security work." Recent events indicate that
|
||||
domestic spying in response to the looming <ent type='LOC'>Middle East</ent> war is now
|
||||
under way.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Reynolds</ent> reports that "the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is going to various campuses asking for
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Reynolds</ent> reports that "the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> is going to various campuses asking for
|
||||
information on <ent type='LOC'>Middle East</ent>ern students. I'm sure that there are
|
||||
intelligence organizations monitoring peace demonstrations."
|
||||
According to <ent type='ORG'>the University</ent> of Connecticut student paper, the Daily
|
||||
Campus, <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent> officials have recently met there to discuss talking with
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Middle East</ent>ern students.
|
||||
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The New York Times</ent> reports that the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> has ordered its agents around
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The New York</ent> Times reports that the <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> has ordered its agents around
|
||||
the country to question Arab-<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> leaders and business people in
|
||||
search of information on potential <ent type='NORP'>Iraqi</ent> "terrorist" attacks in
|
||||
response to a <ent type='EVENT'>Gulf war</ent>.
|
||||
@ -230,10 +230,10 @@ response to the October, 1989 <ent type='GPE'>San Francisco</ent> earthquake. Wh
|
||||
mainstream press has failed to cover is the agency's planned role in
|
||||
repressing domestic dissent in the event of an invasion abroad.
|
||||
|
||||
Source: The <ent type='ORG'>Guardian</ent>, Jan 16 1991
|
||||
Source: The Guardian, Jan 16 1991
|
||||
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>Guardian</ent> is an independent radical news weekly. Subscriptions are
|
||||
available at $33.50 per year from The <ent type='ORG'>Guardian</ent>, 33 West 17th St., New
|
||||
The Guardian is an independent radical news weekly. Subscriptions are
|
||||
available at $33.50 per year from The Guardian, 33 West 17th St., New
|
||||
York, NY 10011
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ CONTRIBUTED BY: <ent type='PERSON'>Donald</ent> Goldberg
|
||||
========================================================
|
||||
PARANET INFORMATION SERVICE BBS
|
||||
========================================================
|
||||
Although this article does not deal directly with UFOs,
|
||||
Although this article does not deal directly with <ent type='EVENT'>UFOs</ent>,
|
||||
ParaNet felt it important as an offering to our readers who
|
||||
depend so much upon communications as a way to stay informed.
|
||||
This article raises some interesting implications for the future
|
||||
@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ military's increasing efforts to keep information not only from
|
||||
the public but from industry experts, scientists, and even other
|
||||
government officials as well. "That's like classifying a road
|
||||
map for fear of invasion," says <ent type='PERSON'>Paul Wolff</ent>, assistant
|
||||
administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
|
||||
administrator for <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Oceanic and Atmospheric
|
||||
Administration, of the attempted restrictions.
|
||||
These attempts to keep unclassified data out of the hands of
|
||||
scientists, researchers, the news media, and the public at large
|
||||
@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ are a part of an alarming trend that has seen the military take
|
||||
an ever-increasing role in controlling the flow of information
|
||||
and communications through <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> society, a role traditionally
|
||||
-- and almost exclusively -- left to civilians. Under the
|
||||
approving gaze of the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> administration, Department of
|
||||
approving gaze of the Reagan administration, Department of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> (DoD) officials have quietly implemented a number of
|
||||
policies, decisions, and orders that give the military
|
||||
unprecedented control over both the content and public use of
|
||||
@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ definition of what constitutes such a state. Usually such an
|
||||
emergency is restricted to times of natural disaster, war, or
|
||||
when national security is specifically threatened. Now the
|
||||
military has attempted to redefine emergency.
|
||||
The point man in the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s onslaught on communications
|
||||
The point man in the Pentagon's onslaught on communications
|
||||
is Assistant <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> Secretary <ent type='PERSON'>Donald</ent> C. <ent type='PERSON'>Latham</ent>, a former <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent>
|
||||
deputy chief. <ent type='PERSON'>Latham</ent> now heads up an interagency committee in
|
||||
charge of writing and implementing many of the policies that have
|
||||
@ -353,12 +353,12 @@ information and gave federal agencies broad new powers to keep it
|
||||
from the public.
|
||||
According to <ent type='PERSON'>Latham</ent>, this new category includes such data as
|
||||
all medical records on government databases -- from the files of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the National Cancer Institute</ent> to information on every veteran who
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Cancer Institute to information on every veteran who
|
||||
has ever applied for medical aid from <ent type='ORG'>the Veterans Administration</ent>
|
||||
-- and all the information on corporate and personal taxpayers in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Internal Revenue Service</ent>'s computers. Even agricultural
|
||||
statistics, he argues, can be used by a foreign power against the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>.
|
||||
United States.
|
||||
In his oversize yet Spartan <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> office, <ent type='PERSON'>Latham</ent> cuts
|
||||
anything but an intimidating figure. <ent type='ORG'>Articulate</ent> and friendly, he
|
||||
could pass for a network anchorman or a television game show
|
||||
@ -389,11 +389,11 @@ National Technical Information System from its database rather
|
||||
than risk a confrontation.
|
||||
Representative <ent type='PERSON'>Jack Brooks</ent>, a <ent type='GPE'>Texas</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Democrat</ent> who chairs the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House</ent> Government Operations Committee, is an outspoken critic of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent>'s role in restricting civilian information. He notes
|
||||
the NSA's role in restricting civilian information. He notes
|
||||
that in 1985 the <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> -- under the authority granted by <ent type='ORG'>NSDD</ent> 145
|
||||
-- investigated a computer program that was widely used in both
|
||||
local and federal elections in 1984. The computer system was
|
||||
used to count more than one third of all votes cast in the United
|
||||
used to count more than one third of all votes cast in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States. While probing the system's vulnerability to outside
|
||||
manipulation, the <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> obtained a detailed knowledge of that
|
||||
computer program. "In my view," <ent type='ORG'>Brooks</ent> says, "this is an
|
||||
@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ unprecedented and ill-advised expansion of the military's
|
||||
influence in our society."
|
||||
There are other <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> critics. "The computer systems used by
|
||||
counties to collect and process votes have nothing to do with
|
||||
national security, and I'm really concerned about the <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent>'s
|
||||
national security, and I'm really concerned about the NSA's
|
||||
involvement," says <ent type='NORP'>Democrat</ent>ic congressman <ent type='PERSON'>Dan Glickman</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Kansas</ent>,
|
||||
chairman of the <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> science and technology subcommittee
|
||||
concerned with computer security.
|
||||
@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ long distance telephone lines. To make sure that the federal
|
||||
government helped to promote and protect the efficient use of
|
||||
this advancing technology, <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> passed the massive
|
||||
Communications Act of of 1934. It outlined the role and laws of
|
||||
the communications structure in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.
|
||||
the communications structure in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.
|
||||
The powers of the president are set out in Section 606 of
|
||||
that law; basically it states that he has the authority to take
|
||||
control of any communications facilities that he believes
|
||||
@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ There have been a number of attempts in recent years by
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Defense Department</ent> officials to redefine what qualifies as a 606
|
||||
emergency and make it easier for the military to take over
|
||||
national communications.
|
||||
In 1981 the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> considered amendments to the 1934 act
|
||||
In 1981 the Senate considered amendments to the 1934 act
|
||||
that would allow the president, on <ent type='ORG'>Defense Department</ent>
|
||||
recommendation, to require any communications company to provide
|
||||
services, facilities, or equipment "to promote the national
|
||||
@ -483,17 +483,17 @@ unrelated reasons.)
|
||||
"I think it is quite clear that they have snuck in there
|
||||
some powers that are dangerous for us as a company and for the
|
||||
public at large," said <ent type='ORG'>MCI</ent> vice president <ent type='PERSON'>Kenneth Cox</ent> before the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> vote.
|
||||
Since President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> took office, the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> has stepped
|
||||
Senate vote.
|
||||
Since President Reagan took office, the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> has stepped
|
||||
up its efforts to rewrite the definition of national emergency
|
||||
and give the military expanded powers in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. "The
|
||||
and give the military expanded powers in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. "The
|
||||
declaration of 'emergency' has always been vague," says one
|
||||
former administration official who left the government in 1982
|
||||
after ten years in top policy posts. "Different presidents have
|
||||
invoked it differently. This administration would declare a
|
||||
convenient 'emergency.'" In other words, what is a nuisance to
|
||||
one administration might qualify as a burgeoning crisis to
|
||||
another. For example, the <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> administration might decide
|
||||
another. For example, the Reagan administration might decide
|
||||
that a series of protests on or near military bases constituted a
|
||||
national emergency.
|
||||
Should the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> ever be given the green light, its base
|
||||
@ -504,23 +504,23 @@ government buildings, and apartment complexes that make up the
|
||||
dusty and aging structure surrounded by a barbed-wire fence is an
|
||||
obscure branch of the military known as the <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>
|
||||
Communications Agency (<ent type='ORG'>DCA</ent>). It does not have the spit and
|
||||
polish of <ent type='ORG'>the National Security Agency</ent> or the dozens of other
|
||||
polish of <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Security Agency or the dozens of other
|
||||
government facilities that make up the nation's capital. But its
|
||||
lack of shine belies its critical mission: to make sure all of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s far-flung military units can communicate with one
|
||||
America's far-flung military units can communicate with one
|
||||
another. It is in certain ways the nerve center of our nation's
|
||||
defense system.
|
||||
On the second floor of the <ent type='ORG'>DCA</ent>'s four-story headquarters is
|
||||
a new addition called <ent type='ORG'>the National Coordinating Center</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent>).
|
||||
On the second floor of the DCA's four-story headquarters is
|
||||
a new addition called <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Coordinating Center (<ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent>).
|
||||
Operated by the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>, it is virtually unknown outside of a
|
||||
handful of industry and government officials. The <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent> is staffed
|
||||
around the clock by representatives of a dozen of the nation's
|
||||
largest commercial communications companies -- the so-called
|
||||
"common carriers" -- including AT&T, <ent type='ORG'>MCI</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>GTE</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Comsat</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>ITT</ent>.
|
||||
Also on hand are officials from the <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>,
|
||||
Also on hand are officials from the State Department, the <ent type='ORG'>CIA</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Federal Aviation Administration</ent>, and a number of other
|
||||
federal agencies. During a 606 emergency the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> can order
|
||||
the companies that make up <ent type='ORG'>the National Coordinating Center</ent> to
|
||||
the companies that make up <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Coordinating Center to
|
||||
turn over their satellite, fiberoptic, and land-line facilities
|
||||
to the government.
|
||||
On a long corridor in the front of the building is a series
|
||||
@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ office is occupied by an employee from one of the companies that
|
||||
staff the <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent> and because their corporate logos hand on the wall
|
||||
outside. Each employee is on permanent standby, ready to
|
||||
activate his company's system should the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> require it.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The National Coordinating Center</ent>'s mission is as grand as
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>The National</ent> Coordinating Center's mission is as grand as
|
||||
its title is obscure: to make available to the <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent>
|
||||
Department all the facilities of the civilian communications
|
||||
network in this country -- the phone lines, the long-distance
|
||||
@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ wear beepers outside the office, and when on vacation they must
|
||||
be replaced by qualified colleagues.
|
||||
The center formally opened on <ent type='EVENT'>New Year</ent>'s Day, 1984, the same
|
||||
day Ma Bell's monopoly over the telephone network of the entire
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>United States</ent> was finally broken. The timing was no coincidence.
|
||||
United States was finally broken. The timing was no coincidence.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> officials had argued for years along with AT&T against
|
||||
the divestiture of Ma Bell, on grounds of national security.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> Secretary <ent type='PERSON'>Weinberger</ent> personally urged the attorney
|
||||
@ -553,9 +553,9 @@ construct its own communications network, the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> had
|
||||
to rely extensively on the phone company. After the breakup the
|
||||
dependence continued. The <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> still used commercial
|
||||
companies to carry more than 90 percent of its communications
|
||||
within the continental <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>.
|
||||
within the continental United States.
|
||||
The 1984 divestiture put an end to AT&T's monopoly over the
|
||||
nation's telephone service and increased the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s obsession
|
||||
nation's telephone service and increased the Pentagon's obsession
|
||||
with having its own nerve center. Now the brass had to contend
|
||||
with several competing companies to acquire phone lines, and
|
||||
communications was more than a matter of running a line from one
|
||||
@ -569,15 +569,15 @@ White <ent type='ORG'>House</ent>. According to documents obtained by <ent type=
|
||||
on December 14, 1982, a number of secret meetings were held
|
||||
between high-level administration officials and executives of the
|
||||
commercial communications companies whose employees would later
|
||||
staff <ent type='ORG'>the National Coordinating Center</ent>. The meetings, which
|
||||
staff <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Coordinating Center. The meetings, which
|
||||
continued over the next three years, were held at the White
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Strategic Air</ent> Command (<ent type='ORG'>SAC</ent>)
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>House</ent>, the State Department, <ent type='ORG'>the Strategic Air</ent> Command (<ent type='ORG'>SAC</ent>)
|
||||
headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base in <ent type='GPE'>Nebraska</ent>, and at the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>North</ent> <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Aerospace <ent type='ORG'>Defense</ent> Command (<ent type='ORG'>NORAD</ent>) in Colorado
|
||||
Springs.
|
||||
The industry officials attending constituted the National
|
||||
Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee -- called <ent type='PERSON'>NSTAC</ent>
|
||||
(pronounced N-stack) -- set up by President <ent type='PERSON'>Reagan</ent> to address
|
||||
The industry officials attending constituted <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent>
|
||||
Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee -- called <ent type='ORG'>NSTAC</ent>
|
||||
(pronounced N-stack) -- set up by President Reagan to address
|
||||
those same problems that worried the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>. It was at these
|
||||
secret meetings, according to the minutes, that the idea of a
|
||||
communications watch center for national emergencies -- the <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent>
|
||||
@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ allow the military to take over commercial communications
|
||||
to fiberoptic cables -- across the country.
|
||||
At a 1983 <ent type='ORG'>Federal Communications Commission</ent> meeting, a
|
||||
ranking <ent type='ORG'>Defense Department</ent> official offered the following
|
||||
explanation for the founding of <ent type='ORG'>the National Coordinating Center</ent>:
|
||||
explanation for the founding of <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Coordinating Center:
|
||||
"We are looking at trying to make communications endurable for a
|
||||
protracted conflict." The phrase protracted conflict is a
|
||||
military euphemism for nuclear war.
|
||||
@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ undoubtedly knows its location and importance, and presumably has
|
||||
included it on its priority target list. In sum, according to
|
||||
one <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> official, "The <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent> itself is not viewed as a
|
||||
survivable facility."
|
||||
Furthermore, the <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent>'s "Implementation Plan," obtained by
|
||||
Furthermore, the NCC's "Implementation Plan," obtained by
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Omni</ent>, lists four phases of emergencies and how the center should
|
||||
respond to each. The first, Phase 0, is Peacetime, for which
|
||||
there would be little to do outside of a handful of routine tasks
|
||||
@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ sites are alerted. Phase 2 is Post Attack, in which other <ent type='ORG'>NCC</e
|
||||
locations are instructed to take over the center's functions.
|
||||
Phase 3 is known as Last Ditch, and in this phase whatever
|
||||
facility survives becomes the de facto <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent>.
|
||||
So far there is no alternate <ent type='ORG'>National Coordinating Center</ent> to
|
||||
So far there is no alternate National Coordinating Center to
|
||||
which <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent> officials could retreat to survive an attack.
|
||||
According to <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent> deputy director <ent type='PERSON'>William Belford</ent>, no physical
|
||||
sites have yet been chosen for a substitute <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent>, and even whether
|
||||
@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ the <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent> itself will survive a nuclear attack is still unde
|
||||
study.
|
||||
Of what use is a communications center that is not expected
|
||||
to outlast even the first shots of a war and has no backup?
|
||||
The answer appears to be that because of the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s
|
||||
The answer appears to be that because of the Pentagon's
|
||||
concerns about the AT&T divestiture and the disruptive effects it
|
||||
might have on national security, the <ent type='ORG'>NCC</ent> was to serve as the
|
||||
military's peacetime communications center.
|
||||
@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ The center is a powerful and unprecedented tool to assume
|
||||
control over the nation's vast communications and information
|
||||
network. For years the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> has been studying how to take
|
||||
over the common carriers' facilities. That research was prepared
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>NSTAC</ent> at the DoD's request and is contained in a series of
|
||||
by <ent type='ORG'>NSTAC</ent> at the DoD's request and is contained in a series of
|
||||
internal <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> documents obtained by <ent type='ORG'>Omni</ent>. Collectively this
|
||||
series is known as <ent type='ORG'>the Satellite Survivability Report</ent>. Completed
|
||||
in 1984, it is the only detailed analysis to date of the
|
||||
@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ technical differences such as varying frequencies make it
|
||||
difficult for the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> to use commercial satellites, it
|
||||
recommends ways to resolve those problems. Much of the report is
|
||||
a veritable blueprint for the government on how to take over
|
||||
satellites in orbit above <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. This information,
|
||||
satellites in orbit above <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. This information,
|
||||
plus <ent type='ORG'>NSDD</ent> 145's demand that satellite operators tell the <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent> how
|
||||
their satellites are controlled, guarantees the military ample
|
||||
knowledge about operating commercial satellites.
|
||||
@ -648,15 +648,15 @@ The <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> now has an unprecedented access to the civili
|
||||
communications network: commercial databases, computer networks,
|
||||
electronic links, telephone lines. All it needs is the legal
|
||||
authority to use them. Then it could totally dominate the flow
|
||||
of all information in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. As one high-ranking
|
||||
of all information in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. As one high-ranking
|
||||
White <ent type='ORG'>House</ent> communications official put it: "Whoever controls
|
||||
communications, controls the country." His remark was made after
|
||||
our <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent> could not communicate directly with our
|
||||
our State Department could not communicate directly with our
|
||||
embassy in <ent type='GPE'>Manila</ent> during the anti-<ent type='PERSON'>Marcos</ent> revolution last year.
|
||||
To get through, the <ent type='ORG'>State Department</ent> had to relay all its
|
||||
To get through, the State Department had to relay all its
|
||||
messages through the <ent type='NORP'>Philippine</ent> government.
|
||||
Government officials have offered all kinds of scenarios to
|
||||
justify <ent type='ORG'>the National Coordinating Center</ent>, the Satellite
|
||||
justify <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Coordinating Center, the Satellite
|
||||
Survivability Report, new domains of authority for the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>
|
||||
and the <ent type='ORG'>NSA</ent>, and the creation of top-level government steering
|
||||
groups to think of even more policies for the military. Most can
|
||||
@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ getting too much information from unclassified sources. And the
|
||||
only way to do that is to step in and take control of those
|
||||
sources.
|
||||
Remarkably, the communications industry as a whole has not
|
||||
been concerned about the overall scope of the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s threat
|
||||
been concerned about the overall scope of the Pentagon's threat
|
||||
to its freedom of operation. Most protests have been to
|
||||
individual government actions. For example, a media coalition
|
||||
that includes the Radio-Television Society of Newspaper Editors,
|
||||
@ -676,8 +676,8 @@ demonstrate why such restrictions protect against a "threat to
|
||||
distinct and compelling national security and foreign policy
|
||||
interests." But the whole policy of restrictiveness has not been
|
||||
examined. That may change sometime this year, when <ent type='ORG'>the Office</ent> of
|
||||
Technology Assessment issues a report on how the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent>'s
|
||||
policy will affect communications in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. In the
|
||||
Technology Assessment issues a report on how the Pentagon's
|
||||
policy will affect communications in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. In the
|
||||
meantime the military keeps trying to encroach on national
|
||||
communications.
|
||||
While it may seem unlikely that the <ent type='ORG'>Pentagon</ent> will ever get
|
||||
|
||||
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
|
||||
Exclusive to The SPOTLIGHT</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC -- One after another, two violent, cataclysmic disasters
|
||||
struck <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> in the fall of 1989. <ent type='EVENT'>Hurricane Hugo</ent> roared
|
||||
struck <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States in the fall of 1989. <ent type='EVENT'>Hurricane Hugo</ent> roared
|
||||
through <ent type='GPE'>the Virgin Islands</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent> and the <ent type='GPE'>Carolinas</ent> in September.
|
||||
Within weeks, northern <ent type='GPE'>California</ent> was shaken by the <ent type='GPE'>Loma Prieta</ent> earthquake
|
||||
that left hundreds of thousands of victims and billions of dollars in
|
||||
@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ such shattering calamities. But the response by the Federal Emergency
|
||||
Management Agency (<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>) to these upheavals was "bungled" and
|
||||
"disorganized," says <ent type='PERSON'>Ray Groover</ent>, who reported on the hurricane for a San
|
||||
Juan, <ent type='GPE'>Puerto Rico</ent>, newspaper and is now studying for a graduate degree in
|
||||
journalism at <ent type='ORG'>Columbia University</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>.</p>
|
||||
journalism at <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> University in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Since <ent type='EVENT'>the Disaster Relief Act</ent> of 1988, <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> has been responsible for
|
||||
coordinating the "[disaster] preparedness, response and recovery actions of
|
||||
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ The agency has assembled a 71-page report on U.S. relief operations.</p>
|
||||
<p> WATCHDOG AGENCY RATES <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Having obtained an advance copy of that survey, a team of SPOTLIGHT
|
||||
reporters found that the congressional watchdog agency rated <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s ability
|
||||
reporters found that the congressional watchdog agency rated FEMA's ability
|
||||
to deal with natural disasters as being "inefficient," "weak" and
|
||||
"dilatory."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ to operate "as efficiently as possible" in all these areas.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> There was evidence of "inadequate planning ... inadequate or no
|
||||
standard operating procedures ... [and a] lack of coordination" wherever
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s bureaucrats intervened, the <ent type='ORG'>GAO</ent> report concluded. Among the results
|
||||
FEMA's bureaucrats intervened, the <ent type='ORG'>GAO</ent> report concluded. Among the results
|
||||
of these botched relief attempts were "delays in providing disaster
|
||||
assistance and duplicate payments for some [of <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s] activities," the
|
||||
assistance and duplicate payments for some [of FEMA's] activities," the
|
||||
congressional overseers discovered.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> One example of <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s failure cited by the <ent type='ORG'>GAO</ent> survey team involved
|
||||
4000 low-income units wholly destroyed in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>'s devastating October
|
||||
<p> One example of FEMA's failure cited by the <ent type='ORG'>GAO</ent> survey team involved
|
||||
4000 low-income units wholly destroyed in California's devastating October
|
||||
1989 earthquake. "Thirteen months later, only 114 units had been processed
|
||||
and approved for [rehabilitation] funding," the report reveals. Similarly,
|
||||
10 months after <ent type='EVENT'>Hurricane Hugo</ent>, most of the families left homeless "had not
|
||||
@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ of federal relief operations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But simply shifting directors "does not answer the real question: If
|
||||
[<ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent> officials] seem uninterested and negligent when it comes to disaster
|
||||
response, what are <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s thousands of bureaucrats working on?" asked
|
||||
response, what are FEMA's thousands of bureaucrats working on?" asked
|
||||
Groover.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The answer, a SPOTLIGHT investigation has found, is that <ent type='ORG'>FEMA</ent>'s
|
||||
<p> The answer, a SPOTLIGHT investigation has found, is that FEMA's
|
||||
leadership is developing programs that will not merely "[ensure] the
|
||||
continuity of the <ent type='ORG'>federal government</ent> in any national emergency-type
|
||||
continuity of the federal government in any national emergency-type
|
||||
situation," as decreed by President <ent type='PERSON'>Gerald Ford</ent> in Executive Order 11921,
|
||||
but REPLACE the nation's Constitutional statecraft with a centralized
|
||||
"command system."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
|
||||
<xml><p><ent type='PERSON'>FEVERFEW</ent>: A HERBAL REMEDY FOR MIGRAINE?
|
||||
<xml><p>FEVERFEW: A HERBAL REMEDY FOR MIGRAINE?
|
||||
|
||||
"Some of the world's most effective medicines began their
|
||||
careers as herbal remedies: digitalis came from foxglove, aspirin
|
||||
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ effective in preventing migraine attacks.
|
||||
feverfew, but that was to be expected, as they had been taking
|
||||
the herb for some time. People who had tried the plaint and then
|
||||
quit because they couldn't tolerate would have been excluded from
|
||||
this study. <ent type='PERSON'>Feverfew</ent> is capable of producing rather marked
|
||||
this study. Feverfew is capable of producing rather marked
|
||||
allergic reactions; some people who try it develop sores in the
|
||||
mouth or, less commonly, a generalized inflammation of the mouth
|
||||
and tongue.
|
||||
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ medicine for migraine, it probably will not prove to be the
|
||||
'answer.' But it may join the growing list of effective
|
||||
treatments for a very unpleasant disorder."
|
||||
|
||||
Quoted from the April 1986 edition of the Harvard Medical
|
||||
Quoted from the April 1986 edition of <ent type='ORG'>the Harvard</ent> Medical
|
||||
School Health Letter, reporting on research appearing in the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>British</ent> Medical Journal, August 31, 1985.
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ was considered essential if the human inclination toward
|
||||
political abuse of power was to be prevented. "No political
|
||||
truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped
|
||||
with the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty,"
|
||||
stated <ent type='PERSON'>James Madison</ent> in The Federalist Papers, "than that
|
||||
stated James Madison in The Federalist Papers, "than that
|
||||
. . . [t]he accumulation of all power, legislative, executive
|
||||
and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or
|
||||
many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may
|
||||
@ -34,23 +34,23 @@ the matter came up at the convention as to which branch of
|
||||
government would have the authority to "make war,"
|
||||
disagreement arose. <ent type='PERSON'>Pierce Butler</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>South Carolina</ent> wanted
|
||||
that power to reside in the President who, he said, "will have
|
||||
all the requisite qualities." <ent type='PERSON'>James Madison</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Elbridge Gerry</ent>
|
||||
all the requisite qualities." James Madison and <ent type='PERSON'>Elbridge Gerry</ent>
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Massachusetts</ent> were for "leaving to the <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent> the power
|
||||
to repel sudden attacks" but proposed changing the wording to
|
||||
"declare" rather than "make war," and then only with the
|
||||
approval of both <ent type='ORG'>Houses</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>. <ent type='PERSON'>Oliver Ellsworth</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Connecticut</ent> agreed, saying that "It should be more easy to get
|
||||
Connecticut agreed, saying that "It should be more easy to get
|
||||
out of war than into it." And <ent type='PERSON'>George Mason</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Virginia</ent> also
|
||||
was "against giving the power of war to the <ent type='ORG'>Executive</ent>, because
|
||||
[he was] not safely to be trusted with it." <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent> "was for
|
||||
clogging rather than facilitating war."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Thus, in the final, ratified Constitution, the <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>, in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Article</ent> I, Section 8, was given the sole authority, "To
|
||||
Declare War," while the President, in <ent type='PERSON'>Article</ent> II, Section 2,
|
||||
Article I, Section 8, was given the sole authority, "To
|
||||
Declare War," while the President, in Article II, Section 2,
|
||||
was made "Commander in Chief of the <ent type='ORG'>Army</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Navy</ent> of the
|
||||
United <ent type='GPE'>States</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>the Militia</ent> of the several <ent type='GPE'>States</ent>, when
|
||||
called into the actual service of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>." Civilian
|
||||
United States, and <ent type='ORG'>the Militia</ent> of the several States, when
|
||||
called into the actual service of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States." Civilian
|
||||
authority over the military was established, with
|
||||
Constitutionally divided power over its application in war:
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> declared war, and the President oversaw its
|
||||
@ -69,17 +69,17 @@ procedural hurdles and delays in the way before the passions
|
||||
of the moment could result in declarations of war and the
|
||||
initiation of hostilities against other nations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Yet, in spite of these Constitutional restraints, the United
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>States</ent> has participated in four foreign wars in the 20th
|
||||
<p>Yet, in spite of these Constitutional restraints, <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States has participated in four foreign wars in the 20th
|
||||
century--two <ent type='EVENT'>World Wars</ent>, the <ent type='NORP'>Korean</ent> "police action" and the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> conflict--and in three of these, <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> was
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Vietnam</ent> conflict--and in three of these, <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States was
|
||||
neither directly attacked nor threatened by a foreign enemy.
|
||||
Why, then, did we intervene?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The answer lies in the ideology of the welfare state. First in
|
||||
the years preceding <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I, and then again in the 1930s,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> intellectuals and politicians undertook grand
|
||||
experiments in social engineering. <ent type='ORG'>The Progressive Era</ent> of
|
||||
experiments in social engineering. The Progressive Era of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Theodore Roosevelt</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Woodrow Wilson</ent>, and <ent type='EVENT'>the New Deal days</ent>
|
||||
of <ent type='ORG'>Franklin</ent> D. <ent type='PERSON'>Roosevelt</ent>, were the crucial decades for the
|
||||
implementation of the politics of government intervention and
|
||||
@ -99,34 +99,34 @@ men.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And what was good for <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent> at home, surely would be no
|
||||
less beneficial for the masses of people across the oceans.
|
||||
Was not <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> a caldron of political intrigue and corruption?
|
||||
Were not the people of <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent>, <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Latin America</ent>
|
||||
Was not Europe a caldron of political intrigue and corruption?
|
||||
Were not the people of <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent>, <ent type='LOC'>Africa</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Latin America</ent>
|
||||
suffering in squalor and ignorance, the victims of tribal
|
||||
despots and imperialist exploitors--easy prey to that even
|
||||
greater threat of <ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> propaganda and revolution?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s first crusade was in 1917, when <ent type='PERSON'>Woodrow Wilson</ent>,
|
||||
insisting that <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> had the moral duty to take
|
||||
<p>America's first crusade was in 1917, when <ent type='PERSON'>Woodrow Wilson</ent>,
|
||||
insisting that <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States had the moral duty to take
|
||||
the lead and "make the world safe for democracy," had asked
|
||||
for, and got, a declaration of war from <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>. <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>,
|
||||
however, were repulsed in the years following <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> I,
|
||||
when instead of democracy, they saw that all that came out of
|
||||
our participation in that noble crusade had been communism in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>, fascism in <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Nazism</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent> and imperialist
|
||||
spoils for the victorious <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an allies.</p>
|
||||
spoils for the victorious European allies.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But <ent type='EVENT'>World War</ent> II seemed to offer the opportunity for a second
|
||||
chance. The <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> "arsenal of democracy" would free the
|
||||
world of <ent type='PERSON'>Hitler</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Imperial Japan</ent> and then pursue an
|
||||
international course of permanent foreign intervention to
|
||||
create "a better world." What the world got was <ent type='EVENT'>the Cold War</ent>,
|
||||
with the <ent type='GPE'>Soviet Union</ent> gaining an Eastern <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an empire, and
|
||||
with <ent type='GPE'>the Soviet Union</ent> gaining an <ent type='NORP'>Eastern</ent> European empire, and
|
||||
with <ent type='GPE'>China</ent> being lost behind what became known as the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>communist</ent> "Bamboo Curtain."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s rewards were global commitments that required
|
||||
<p>America's rewards were global commitments that required
|
||||
hundreds of thousands of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> soldiers permanently
|
||||
stationed in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>; two bloody wars in <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> that cost the
|
||||
stationed in Europe; two bloody wars in <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> that cost the
|
||||
lives of over a hundred thousand <ent type='NORP'>Americans</ent>; a huge defense
|
||||
budget that siphoned off hundreds of billions of dollars from
|
||||
the private sector for four decades; and even more tens of
|
||||
@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ became a tool for "priming the pump" and guaranteeing "full
|
||||
employment" through government expenditures.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>But communism is now dying under the weight of its own
|
||||
political corruption and economic failures. And the <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an
|
||||
political corruption and economic failures. And the European
|
||||
and <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent>n countries that benefited from decades of being on
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> defense and foreign aid dole have decided they
|
||||
want to grow up and manage their own affairs.</p>
|
||||
@ -151,21 +151,21 @@ makers are petrified. The global social engineers in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent> are suddenly faced with a world that doesn't want
|
||||
to be under the tutelage of <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> paternalism and
|
||||
dominance. They are busy scrambling for some way to "keep
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>," maintain <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s political control
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> in Europe," maintain Washington's political control
|
||||
and influence over international affairs and guarantee that
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>America</ent> will remain "in harm's way," potentially drawn into
|
||||
numerous controversies and conflicts around the world.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>If it is undesirable for <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> government to
|
||||
<p>If it is undesirable for <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States government to
|
||||
intervene in the economic and social affairs of its citizenry
|
||||
--as the advocate of individual freedom steadfastly believes
|
||||
--then it is equally undesirable for <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>
|
||||
--then it is equally undesirable for <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States
|
||||
government to intervene in the internal affairs of other
|
||||
nations, or the conflicts that sometimes arise among nations.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The first duty of the <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> government is to protect the
|
||||
life, liberty and property of the citizens of the United
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>States</ent> from foreign aggressors. Once a government sets itself
|
||||
life, liberty and property of the citizens of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent>
|
||||
States from foreign aggressors. Once a government sets itself
|
||||
the task of trying to rectify the errors and choices of its
|
||||
own citizens, it soon begins sliding down a slippery slope in
|
||||
which the end result is state supervision and regulation of
|
||||
@ -177,25 +177,25 @@ approve, or which we do not consider good or wise, so do other
|
||||
nations. But to follow the path of attempting to set the world
|
||||
straight can lead to nothing but perpetual intervention and
|
||||
war in the name of world peace and global welfare. And these
|
||||
have been precisely the results of <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s global crusade to
|
||||
have been precisely the results of America's global crusade to
|
||||
save the world since 1945.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The end of communism, and the economic growth of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> and
|
||||
<p>The end of communism, and the economic growth of Europe and
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent>, give us a new opportunity to foreswear the global
|
||||
welfare state, free ourselves from foreign political and
|
||||
military entanglements, and follow George <ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>'s wise
|
||||
military entanglements, and follow George Washington's wise
|
||||
advice of free commercial relationships with all, but foreign
|
||||
alliances and intrigues with none.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Ebeling</ent> is the <ent type='PERSON'>Ludwig von</ent> Mises Professor of
|
||||
<p>Professor Ebeling is the <ent type='PERSON'>Ludwig von</ent> Mises Professor of
|
||||
Economics at <ent type='ORG'>Hillsdale College</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Hillsdale</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>, and also
|
||||
serves as vice-president of academic affairs of <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of
|
||||
Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.
|
||||
Freedom Foundation, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.
|
||||
|
||||
------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
From the November 1990 issue of <ent type='ORG'>FREEDOM DAILY</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1990, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1990, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom Foundation,
|
||||
PO Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> 80209, 303-777-3588.
|
||||
Permission granted to reprint; please give appropriate credit
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>.
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the Foundation.
|
||||
</p></xml>
|
||||
@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ Be sure to keep a copy of each letter.
|
||||
Step 3: Addressing the letters: Consult list of agency
|
||||
addresses.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent>: A complete request requires a minimum of two letters.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Sen</ent> done letter to <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Headquarters</ent> and separate letter to each
|
||||
Sen done letter to <ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Headquarters</ent> and separate letter to each
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FBI</ent> field office nearest the location of the individual, the
|
||||
organization or the subject matter/event. Consdier the location
|
||||
of residences, schools, work and other activities.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>INS</ent>: <ent type='PERSON'>Sen</ent>d a request letter to each district office nearest
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>INS</ent>: Send a request letter to each district office nearest
|
||||
the location of the individual, the organization or the subject
|
||||
matter/event.
|
||||
Address each letter to the <ent type='ORG'>FOIA</ent>/PA office of the appropraite
|
||||
@ -127,14 +127,14 @@ the agency has released all records pertinent to your request,
|
||||
with no exclusions or withholdings. The documents may be enclosed
|
||||
or, if bulky, may be mailed under separate cover. This is a very
|
||||
rare outcome.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> Step: Check documents for completeness (see
|
||||
Next Step: Check documents for completeness (see
|
||||
instructions below).
|
||||
2. Requested granted in part and denied in part: This
|
||||
response indicates that the agency is releasing some material but
|
||||
has withheld some documents entirely or excized some passages
|
||||
from the documents released. The released documents may be
|
||||
enclosed or, if bulky, mailed under separate cover.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> step: Check documents released for completeness (see
|
||||
Next step: Check documents released for completeness (see
|
||||
instructions below) and make an administrative appeal of denials
|
||||
or incompleteness (see instructions below).
|
||||
3. Request denied in full: This response indicates that
|
||||
@ -142,16 +142,16 @@ the agency is asserting that all material in its files pertaining
|
||||
to your request falls under one or the nine <ent type='ORG'>FOIA</ent> exemptions.
|
||||
These are categories of information that the agency may, at its
|
||||
discretion, refuse to release.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> step: Make an administrative appeal (see instructions
|
||||
Next step: Make an administrative appeal (see instructions
|
||||
below). Since <ent type='ORG'>FOIA</ent> exemptions are not mandatory, even a complete
|
||||
denial of your request can and should be appeals.
|
||||
4. No records: This response will state that a search of
|
||||
the agency's files indicates that it has no records corresponding
|
||||
to those you requested.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Next</ent> step: Check your original request to be sure you have
|
||||
Next step: Check your original request to be sure you have
|
||||
not overlooked anything. If you receive documents from other
|
||||
agencies, review them for indications that there is <ent type='ORG'>matieral</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>teh</ent> files of the agency claiming it has none. For example, look
|
||||
the files of the agency claiming it has none. For example, look
|
||||
for correspondence, or references to correspondence, to or from
|
||||
that agency. If you determine that there are reasonable grounds,
|
||||
file an administrative appeal (see instructions below).</p>
|
||||
@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ file an administrative appeal (see instructions below).</p>
|
||||
<p> Step 1: Before reading the documents, turn them over and
|
||||
number the back of each page sequentilaly. The packet may contain
|
||||
documents from the agency's headquarters as well as several field
|
||||
office files. Separate the documents into their <ent type='NORP'>reqpective</ent> office
|
||||
office files. Separate the documents into their respective office
|
||||
packets. Each of these offices will have assigned the
|
||||
investigation a separate file number. Try to find the numbering
|
||||
system. Usually the lower righthand corner of the first page
|
||||
@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ serial number and separated the documents into their proper
|
||||
office batches, make a list of all the serial numbers in each
|
||||
batch to see if there any any missing numbers. If there are
|
||||
missing serial numbers and some documents have been withheld, try
|
||||
to determine if <ent type='PERSON'>teh</ent> missing numbers might reasonably correspond
|
||||
to determine if the missing numbers might reasonably correspond
|
||||
to the withheld documents. If not, the realease may be incomplete
|
||||
and an administrative appeal should be made.
|
||||
Step 2: Read all the document released to you. Keep a list
|
||||
@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ such an elaborate appeal; in fact, you need not offer any reasons
|
||||
at all but rather simply write a letter to the appeals unit
|
||||
stating that "this letter constitutes an appeal of the agency's
|
||||
decision." Of course, if you have identified some real
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>discrepanices</ent>, you will want to set them for fully, but even if
|
||||
discrepanices, you will want to set them for fully, but even if
|
||||
you have not found any, you may simply ask that the release be
|
||||
reviewed.
|
||||
If you are still dissatisfied after the administrative
|
||||
@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ secregable portion of a record shall be provided to any eprson
|
||||
requesting such record after deletion of the portions which are
|
||||
exempt," I believe that your agency has not complied with the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>FOIA</ent>. I believe that there must be (additional) segregble
|
||||
portions which do not fall <ent type='PERSON'>wihtin</ent> <ent type='ORG'>FOIA</ent> exemptions and which must
|
||||
portions which do not fall within <ent type='ORG'>FOIA</ent> exemptions and which must
|
||||
be released.
|
||||
[Optional paragraph, to be used in the agency has used the
|
||||
(b)(1) exemption for national security, to withhold information]
|
||||
@ -504,24 +504,24 @@ Appeals]</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Baltimore</ent>, MD 21207, 7142 Ambassador Rd., 301-265-8080
|
||||
Birminghan, AL 35203, Room 1400, 2121 Bldg. 205-252-7705
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Boston</ent>, MA 02203, J.F. Kennedy <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>eral Office Bldg., 617-742-5533
|
||||
Buffalo, NY 14202, 111 W. Huron St., 716-856-7800
|
||||
Butte, MT 59701, U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Courthouse</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>eral Bldg., 406-792-2304
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>, NY 14202, 111 W. Huron St., 716-856-7800
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Butte</ent>, MT 59701, U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Courthouse</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>eral Bldg., 406-792-2304
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Charlotte</ent>, NC 28202, Jefferson Standard Life Bldg., 704-372-5485
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Chicago</ent>, IL 60604, Everett McKinley Dirksen Bldg., 312-431-1333
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cincinnati</ent>, OH 45202, 400 U.S. Post Office & Crthse Bldg., 513-421-4310
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Cleveland</ent>, OH 44199, <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>eral Office Bldg., 216-522-1401
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent>, SC 29201, 1529 Hampton St., 803-254-3011
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> TX 75201, 1810 <ent type='PERSON'>Commrce</ent> St., 214-741-1851
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Dallas</ent> TX 75201, 1810 Commrce St., 214-741-1851
|
||||
Denver, CO 80202, <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>eral Office Bldg., 303-629-7171
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Detroit</ent>, MI 48226, 477 <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent> Ave., 313-965-2323
|
||||
El Paso, TX 79901, 202 U.S. Courthosue Bldg., 915-533-7451
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Honolulu</ent>, HI 96850, 300 <ent type='PERSON'>Ala Moana Blvd</ent>., 808-521-1411
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Houston</ent>, TX 77002, 6015 <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>. Bldg and U.S.<ent type='ORG'>Courthouse</ent>, 713-224-1511
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Indianapolis</ent>, IN 46202, 575 N. <ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent> St., 317-639-3301
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Indianapolis</ent>, IN 46202, 575 N. <ent type='GPE'>Pennsylvania</ent> St., 317-639-3301
|
||||
Jackson, MS 39205, <ent type='ORG'>Unifirst Federal and Loan Bldg</ent>., 601-948-5000
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Jacksonville</ent>, FL 32211, 7820 Arlington Expressway, 904-721-1211
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Kansas City</ent>, MO 64106, 300 U.S. <ent type='ORG'>Courthouse</ent> Bldg., 816-221-6100
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Knoxville</ent>, TN 37919, 1111 <ent type='GPE'>Northshore</ent> Dr., 615-588-8571
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Knoxville</ent>, TN 37919, 1111 <ent type='PERSON'>Northshore</ent> Dr., 615-588-8571
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Las Vegas</ent>, NV 89101, <ent type='ORG'>Fed</ent>eral Office Bldg., 702-385-1281
|
||||
Little Rock, AR 72201, 215 U.S Post Office Bldg., 501-372-7211
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Los Angeles</ent>, CA 90024, 11000 <ent type='PERSON'>Wilshire Blvd</ent>, 213-272-6161
|
||||
@ -577,9 +577,9 @@ General Counsel, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, D.C. 20415
|
||||
202-254-6610</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><ent type='ORG'>Consumer Product Safety Commission</ent>
|
||||
<p>Consumer Product Safety Commission
|
||||
Office of the Secretary
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Consumer Product Safety Commission</ent>
|
||||
Consumer Product Safety Commission
|
||||
1111 18th St., N.W.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, D.C. 20207
|
||||
202-624-7700</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ pages.</p>
|
||||
<p> FAITH IN A FATAL DECLINE</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Howbeit, their pulpits and their press are lugubriously vocal
|
||||
with <ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiads</ent> bewailing the ever-swelling tide of Unbelief in the
|
||||
with <ent type='NORP'>Jeremiads</ent> bewailing the ever-swelling tide of Unbelief in the
|
||||
land, -- throughout <ent type='ORG'>Christendom</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> statistics, notoriously
|
||||
padded after the <ent type='ORG'>Biblical</ent> model of the Censuses in the <ent type='ORG'>Wilderness</ent>,
|
||||
padded after the Biblical model of the Censuses in the <ent type='ORG'>Wilderness</ent>,
|
||||
can claim at most some forty-odd millions of adherents -- many of
|
||||
them by lip-service and non-paying (therefore negligible), and
|
||||
others many non-distinguished for piety or common honesty -- out of
|
||||
@ -106,12 +106,12 @@ Reverend Rector of <ent type='ORG'>Trinity</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> in
|
||||
wealthiest dead-hand tax-free land monopolists in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>) -- thus
|
||||
bewails: "In <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> we are dealing with a country, the majority of
|
||||
whose inhabitants are pagans. ... Only forty percent of the
|
||||
population acknowledges affiliation with any <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>." (N. Y. <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>,
|
||||
population acknowledges affiliation with any <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>." (N. Y. Times,
|
||||
March 15, 1930.) The ex-<ent type='ORG'>Sec</ent>retary of <ent type='ORG'>the Home Missions Council</ent> of
|
||||
one of the great <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>es bemoans: "There has been a tremendous
|
||||
revolution in the history of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>. ... The country church is
|
||||
waning and dying. ... The revolution under our eyes is found in the
|
||||
mode of thinking of the whole country." (N.Y. <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, Jan. 8, 1930).
|
||||
mode of thinking of the whole country." (N.Y. Times, Jan. 8, 1930).
|
||||
An effective cause is found in the recent survey report of the
|
||||
Federal Council of <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>es, to be in "the acceptance of a
|
||||
scientific view of life ... general questioning of formerly revered
|
||||
@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>mentality of a fifteen-year-old youth. ... Half the people of the
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s have the mentality of a fifteen-year-old youth. Most
|
||||
United States have the mentality of a fifteen-year-old youth. Most
|
||||
church-goers enjoyed the 'children's sermon' more than the one on
|
||||
religious philosophy. ... The average man can carry only one idea
|
||||
at a time." (Herald-Tribune, Jan. 28, 1930.) -- Verily, "Of such is
|
||||
@ -151,34 +151,34 @@ communicants last year (1929) was 50006566," of which number it
|
||||
assigns a total of 18051680 to the fourteen <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ts of <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
dis-Unity (Herald-Tribune, April 26, 1930); though the figures of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Catholic Directory</ent> are 20178202. (Ib. April. 16, 1930). Under
|
||||
the alarming caption -- "Warns <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> it is Lagging,"
|
||||
the alarming caption -- "Warns Protestant <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> it is Lagging,"
|
||||
the Report of the Director of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Survey bemoans: "The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> is not keeping pace with the
|
||||
population. ... <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Protestantism</ent> increased from 7 in each 100
|
||||
Protestant <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> is not keeping pace with the
|
||||
population. ... <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Protestantism increased from 7 in each 100
|
||||
of the population in 1800 to 24 in each 100 of the population of
|
||||
1900. During the past thirty years <ent type='NORP'>Protestantism</ent> has not increased
|
||||
1900. During the past thirty years Protestantism has not increased
|
||||
its ratio of the population as much as one member more per
|
||||
hundred." -- This is a very notable disclosure: that for a whole
|
||||
century the very vocal and intolerant <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> population of this
|
||||
century the very vocal and intolerant Protestant population of this
|
||||
country has varied between 7% and 24% of the total population, and
|
||||
is today less than 25%: -- yet this petty minority dingdongs that
|
||||
this is a "<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> country," and imposes its ludicrous medieval
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Blue Laws</ent>" and tyrannous proscriptions -- as will be noted -- upon
|
||||
"Blue Laws" and tyrannous proscriptions -- as will be noted -- upon
|
||||
the great anti-clerical majority of the people. And further
|
||||
striking figures follow from the same source: "A study made in 1912
|
||||
-- [i.e. before Woman Suffrage], -- "exclusively in cities, found
|
||||
two-thirds of the <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> city membership consisted of [ix]
|
||||
two-thirds of the Protestant city membership consisted of [ix]
|
||||
women. ... There has been a steady proportionate decrease of
|
||||
interest in religion among women of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>. ... It was
|
||||
interest in religion among women of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States. ... It was
|
||||
also found [in this present Survey] that only 18 percent of the
|
||||
country population is in <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> membership, although it is
|
||||
customary to think of country people as highly religious. -- [They,
|
||||
too, are becoming more educated.] In <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
population is reported equally divided among <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent>s, <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>
|
||||
population is reported equally divided among Protestants, <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>s and <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>. Only about eight percent of the population are
|
||||
members of the <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> churches," -- thus only some 24% of the
|
||||
members of the Protestant churches," -- thus only some 24% of the
|
||||
people of <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent> among all three much-divided <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ts. (N.Y.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, May 5, 1930.) In a recent abusive set of letters by three
|
||||
Times, May 5, 1930.) In a recent abusive set of letters by three
|
||||
True Believers of the same family name (one a Rev.), addressed to
|
||||
the Editor of a <ent type='GPE'>Metropolitan</ent> paper for writing sanely about the
|
||||
Tabooed Subject of Birth Control, this was denounced as an "insult
|
||||
@ -197,19 +197,19 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The true significance to the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> of the great slump in its
|
||||
membership -- and hence revenues, is crudely "given away" by the
|
||||
Very Rev. <ent type='ORG'>Episcopal</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Long Island</ent>, lamenting like
|
||||
Very Rev. <ent type='ORG'>Episcopal</ent> Bishop of <ent type='GPE'>Long Island</ent>, lamenting like
|
||||
conditions in his Diocese: "The growth of population during the
|
||||
last decade on <ent type='GPE'>Long Island</ent> has been a challenge to the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>. ...
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>Episcopal</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> of the diocese advocated [in a public address]
|
||||
The <ent type='ORG'>Episcopal</ent> Bishop of the diocese advocated [in a public address]
|
||||
a drive to bring into the church the wealthy residents of Long
|
||||
Island." (Herald-Tribune, May 6, 1930.) The Most Rev. <ent type='ORG'>Episcopal</ent>
|
||||
superior of the last-lamenting has made a famous discovery, and
|
||||
with oracular gravity which evokes a smile he assigns its cause:
|
||||
"There are no great poets, painters, writers, nor musicians --
|
||||
[only great Manikins of <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent>s] -- today, and the cause of this
|
||||
[only great Manikins of Bishops] -- today, and the cause of this
|
||||
artistic deficiency can be found in the moderns' total disregard
|
||||
for religion." (Episc. <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Manhattan</ent>: Herald-Tribune, April.
|
||||
21, 1930.) And the Highly Rev. <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>the National Capital</ent> thus
|
||||
for religion." (Episc. Bishop of <ent type='GPE'>Manhattan</ent>: Herald-Tribune, April.
|
||||
21, 1930.) And the Highly Rev. Bishop of <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Capital thus
|
||||
portentously, and truly, glooms: "There is an organized movement,
|
||||
world-wide in scope, to unsettle <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> ideals and <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
institutions, both in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> and elsewhere" (Ib. May 13, 1930); --
|
||||
@ -222,17 +222,17 @@ reason is truly stated by the pious Editor of Atlantis in a
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiad</ent> of confession before <ent type='ORG'>the Institute</ent> of Citizenship just
|
||||
held in <ent type='GPE'>Atlanta</ent>: "For a thousand years, ever since <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> became a
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> country, and more especially in the last 200 years, when
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Czar</ent> became the official head of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> religion
|
||||
the Czar became the official head of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, the State religion
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> was one of the means whereby the <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n people were
|
||||
oppressed, exploited and kept in ignorance. The <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n people had
|
||||
a score to settle with the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> after the revolution, and they
|
||||
took full advantage of it" (N.Y. <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, April 8, 1930), a like
|
||||
took full advantage of it" (N.Y. Times, April 8, 1930), a like
|
||||
chance for which all <ent type='ORG'>Christendom</ent> is looking. The very religious
|
||||
Editor continues to confess: "It is useless to deny that the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, in most instances, has lost its hold upon vast majorities
|
||||
of the people." (Ibid.) At the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Herald Institute of
|
||||
Religion held this year at Buck Hill Falls, Pa., a perfect
|
||||
symposium of <ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiads</ent> bewailed Faith on the <ent type='GPE'>Toboggan</ent>: "Unless
|
||||
symposium of <ent type='NORP'>Jeremiads</ent> bewailed Faith on the <ent type='GPE'>Toboggan</ent>: "Unless
|
||||
emphasis on elaborate creeds does not cease, we will deliver
|
||||
ourselves into the hands of the <ent type='NORP'>Humanists</ent> for the defeat which we
|
||||
deserve." ... "The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> is simply going to pieces in the small
|
||||
@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ and keep the Fold of Christ divided into mutually-hating Flocks;
|
||||
precisely so that the olden <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> sneer at the early <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s is
|
||||
perfectly befitting their successors today: "There is no wild beast
|
||||
so ferocious as <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s who differ concerning their faith."
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, Rationalism in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, ii, 31.)</p>
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, Rationalism in Europe, ii, 31.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BANK</ent> of WISDOM
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> To conclude this review of pregnant figures and confessions,
|
||||
two luminous revelations are in one day made of cause and effect.
|
||||
Says the eminent Rev. President of <ent type='ORG'>the National Bible Institute</ent>:
|
||||
Says the eminent Rev. President of <ent type='ORG'>the National</ent> Bible Institute:
|
||||
"... because the Bible has ceased to have authority either in the
|
||||
pulpit or in the pew. Decline in church attendance and decrease in
|
||||
church membership are almost invariably traceable to unbelief in
|
||||
@ -327,9 +327,9 @@ circumspectly with the whole religious inheritance lest the virtues
|
||||
[?] which are involved in the older traditions perish through your
|
||||
iconoclasm. That is a formidable task and a harassing one; for one
|
||||
can never be quite sure where pedagogical caution ends AND
|
||||
DISHONESTY BEGINS"! (Quoted by <ent type='PERSON'>Alva Johnston</ent> in N.Y. <ent type='ORG'>Herald Tribune</ent>, March 8, 1930.)</p>
|
||||
DISHONESTY BEGINS"! (Quoted by Alva <ent type='PERSON'>Johnston</ent> in N.Y. <ent type='ORG'>Herald Tribune</ent>, March 8, 1930.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The great <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Father, <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> St. <ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent> (of whom more
|
||||
<p> The great <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Father, Bishop St. <ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent> (of whom more
|
||||
hereafter), was wise to the psychology of -- at least -- <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>
|
||||
religion -- the mode of its incipience and the manner of its age-long persistence. The priests and the priest-taught, he tells,
|
||||
instilled the virus of superstition into their victims when "small
|
||||
@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ their mother's milk."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This truth is strikingly stated in an eloquent period by
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ingersoll</ent>, and stunningly confirmed and confessed by the syndicated
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent> of <ent type='NORP'>Protestantism</ent> below to be quoted. The former opens his
|
||||
Prophet of Protestantism below to be quoted. The former opens his
|
||||
classic Why I Am an Agnostic, with these trenchant words:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "For the most part we inherit our opinions. We are the heirs
|
||||
@ -455,14 +455,14 @@ tribes, ignorant of the "Light of the World," to clamp the infant
|
||||
heads between boards so as to produce the hideous deformity of
|
||||
skull so aesthetically popular among them; but how pleasing to gods
|
||||
and priests to fetter the child mind in the bonds of Faith, and so
|
||||
to dwarf and deaden the mind's most precious faculty -- <ent type='PERSON'>Reason</ent>! "To
|
||||
to dwarf and deaden the mind's most precious faculty -- Reason! "To
|
||||
succeed," eloquently said <ent type='ORG'>Ingersoll</ent>, "the theologians invade the
|
||||
cradle, the nursery. In the brain of innocence they plant the seeds
|
||||
of superstition. They pollute the minds and imaginations of
|
||||
children. They frighten the happy with threats of pain -- they
|
||||
soothe the wretched with gilded lies. ... All of these comforting
|
||||
and reasonable things are taught by the ministers in their pulpits
|
||||
-- by teachers in Sunday schools and by parents at home. The
|
||||
-- by teachers in <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> schools and by parents at home. The
|
||||
children are victims. They are assaulted in the cradle -- in their
|
||||
mother's arms. Then, the school-master carries on the war against
|
||||
their natural sense, and all the books they read are filled with
|
||||
@ -473,9 +473,9 @@ zest. The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>es, <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Council</e
|
||||
God and his adjutants, all ply amain the arts of enslaving the babe
|
||||
in the cradle, the child in the school. In the Encyclical of
|
||||
December 31, 1929, the right of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> to the child is
|
||||
proclaimed as above that of parents and <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>; the <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ular public
|
||||
proclaimed as above that of parents and State; the <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ular public
|
||||
schools are damned, and the prole of the Faithful are forbidden to
|
||||
attend and mingle with the "irreligious" <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> pupils: "the
|
||||
attend and mingle with the "irreligious" State pupils: "the
|
||||
frequenting of non-<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> schools, namely, those which are open
|
||||
to <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> and non-<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> alike, is forbidden to <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
children," as such a school is not "a fit place for <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ for the purpose of "boot-legging" the forbidden supernaturalism
|
||||
into them; a work so wide-spread and active, that the Cardinal
|
||||
Archbishop of the City, addressing over 2000 of the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
Teachers Association, "praises their work of teaching faith in City
|
||||
Institutions." (N.Y. <ent type='ORG'>Times</ent>, Nov. 25, 1928.) And every rationalist
|
||||
Institutions." (N.Y. Times, Nov. 25, 1928.) And every rationalist
|
||||
effort to counteract such illegal propaganda and to free the
|
||||
schools from the pernicious influences of superstition, is
|
||||
denounced and opposed by the Bible bootleggers of every brand of
|
||||
@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ children of that <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>-cursed land from the superstitions
|
||||
priestcraft.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In an ironical letter to the <ent type='NORP'>English</ent> press, in which he
|
||||
"enters the lists against the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> critics of <ent type='GPE'>Moscow</ent>'s anti-clerical policy," <ent type='PERSON'>George Bernard Shaw</ent>, writing under a transparent
|
||||
"enters the lists against the <ent type='NORP'>British</ent> critics of Moscow's anti-clerical policy," <ent type='PERSON'>George Bernard Shaw</ent>, writing under a transparent
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>n pseudonym, says: "In <ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent> we take religious questions </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BANK</ent> of WISDOM
|
||||
@ -524,13 +524,13 @@ clergy, and bringing up children to be scoffers to whom religion
|
||||
means nothing but hypocrisy and humbug." (Herald-Tribune, April 7,
|
||||
1930.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Thus the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> enchains the <ent type='PERSON'>Reason</ent>. The proudest boast today
|
||||
<p> Thus the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> enchains the Reason. The proudest boast today
|
||||
of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> for its ex-<ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Saint <ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent>, is that: "as soon
|
||||
as a contradiction -- [between his "philosophy" and his religious
|
||||
doctrines] -- arises, he never hesitates to subordinate his
|
||||
philosophy to religion, reason to faith"! (Cath. Encyc. ii, 86.) So
|
||||
this great ex-<ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Saint of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> surrenders his reason to
|
||||
faith, and avers: "I would not believe the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s to be true,
|
||||
faith, and avers: "I would not believe the Gospels to be true,
|
||||
unless <ent type='ORG'>the authority</ent> of the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> constrained me"!
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent>, De Genesi.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ and forgeries of religion and the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Taking up now more particularly the <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ond phase of my
|
||||
subject, I here propose to treat of the inveterate forgeries,
|
||||
frauds, impostures, and mendacities of <ent type='ORG'>Priestcraft</ent> and its
|
||||
frauds, impostures, and mendacities of Priestcraft and its
|
||||
Theology. I shall be explicit and plain spoken, and unmistakably
|
||||
state my purpose and my proofs. For nearly two thousand years the
|
||||
priestcraft of <ent type='ORG'>Christendom</ent>, for purposes of domination by fear and
|
||||
@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>misbeliever, has become the synonym for everything foul and
|
||||
criminal in human nature. The day of reckoning and of repudiation
|
||||
is at hand; <ent type='ORG'>Priestcraft</ent> has here its destroying answer, in very
|
||||
is at hand; Priestcraft has here its destroying answer, in very
|
||||
plain and unafraid words.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This book is a grave indictment, impossible to be made or to
|
||||
@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ ecclesiastical graft and aggrandizement through conscious and most
|
||||
unconscionable imposture.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> 6. That every conceivable form of religious lie, fraud and
|
||||
imposture has ever been the work of <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>s; and through all the
|
||||
imposture has ever been the work of Priests; and through all the
|
||||
history of the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, as through all human history, has
|
||||
been -- and, so far as they have not been shamed out of it by
|
||||
skeptical ridicule and exposure, yet is, the age-long stock in
|
||||
@ -635,8 +635,8 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
.
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> As the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent>-Skeptic Bayle, of seventeenth
|
||||
century fame, said: "I am most truly a <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent>; for I protest
|
||||
<p> As the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>-Protestant-Skeptic Bayle, of seventeenth
|
||||
century fame, said: "I am most truly a Protestant; for I protest
|
||||
indifferently against all systems and all <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ts" of religious
|
||||
imposture.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -651,8 +651,8 @@ he doth never know." The same critical cleric at another place
|
||||
said: "Still less was it ever intended that men should so
|
||||
prostitute their reason, as to believe with infallible faith what
|
||||
they are unable to prove with infallible arguments."
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Chillingworth</ent>, Religion of <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent>s, pp. 66, 412.) With
|
||||
infallible facts I purpose to blast the false pretenses of <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>-forged Faith.</p>
|
||||
(Chillingworth, Religion of Protestants, pp. 66, 412.) With
|
||||
infallible facts I purpose to blast the false pretenses of Priest-forged Faith.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It is matter of fact, that for some 1500 years of this Era
|
||||
there was but one "True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>" of Christ; and that <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> claims
|
||||
@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ beneficiary. All the other <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>sec<
|
||||
severed from the original One True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>; -- "all other forms of
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> religion . . . originated by <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ession from the True
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, ... and their founders ... were externally members of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>." (CE. vii, 367.) All these <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent> <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ts, therefore,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>." (CE. vii, 367.) All these Protestant <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ts, therefore,
|
||||
with full knowledge of the guilty facts and partakers in the
|
||||
frauds, found their claim to Divinity -- and priestly emoluments --
|
||||
upon and through those tainted titles, and thus yet fully share the
|
||||
@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ original Forgers of the Faith.</p>
|
||||
<p> The proofs of my indictment are marvelously easy. They are to
|
||||
be found in <ent type='ORG'>amplest</ent> retore of history and accredited ecclesiastic
|
||||
authorities, and in abounding incautious admissions made by the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Recredited</ent> spokesmen of the Accused: upon these I shall freely and
|
||||
Recredited spokesmen of the Accused: upon these I shall freely and
|
||||
fully draw for complete proofs of my every specification. These
|
||||
damning things of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, scattered through many clerical
|
||||
volumes and concealed in many archives, are not well known to the
|
||||
@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ article by the Encyclopedia, -- very many others will follow in due
|
||||
course from the same source:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Substitution of false documents and tampering with genuine
|
||||
ones was quite a trade in the Middle Ages. <ent type='PERSON'>Innocent III</ent> (1198)
|
||||
ones was quite a trade in the Middle Ages. Innocent III (1198)
|
||||
points out nine species of forgery [of ecclesiastical records]
|
||||
which had come under his notice." (CE. vi, 136.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ may plead <ent type='ORG'>the authority</ent> of the Fathers for Forgery, Corrup
|
||||
mangling of Authors, with more reason than for any of their
|
||||
Articles of Faith." (p. 96.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Caesarea</ent>, the great "Father of <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
<p> Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Caesarea</ent>, the great "Father of <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory" (324 A.D.) whom <ent type='PERSON'>Niebuhr</ent> terms "a very dishonest writer,"
|
||||
-- of which we shall see many notable instances, -- says this: "But
|
||||
it is not our place to describe the sad misfortunes which finally
|
||||
@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ letter which he wrote to his own <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, of the non-natura
|
||||
in which he accepted it." (Cath. Encyc. v, 619.) As St. <ent type='PERSON'>Jerome</ent>
|
||||
says, "<ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> is the most open champion of the <ent type='NORP'>Arian</ent> heresy,"
|
||||
which denies the <ent type='ORG'>Trinity</ent>. (<ent type='PERSON'>Jerome</ent>, Epist. 84, 2; N&PNF. vi, 176.)
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, as we shall see, was one of the most prolific
|
||||
Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, as we shall see, was one of the most prolific
|
||||
forgers and liars of his age of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, and a great romancer;
|
||||
in his hair-raising histories of the holy Martyrs, he assures us
|
||||
"that on some occasions the bodies of the martyrs who had been
|
||||
@ -812,10 +812,10 @@ found alive in their stomachs, even after having been fully
|
||||
digested"! (quoted, <ent type='PERSON'>Gibbon</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory, Ch. 37; Lardner, iv, p. 91;
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Diegesis</ent>, p. 272). To such an extent had the "pious frauds of the
|
||||
theologians been thus early systematized and raised to the dignity
|
||||
of a regular doctrine," that <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, "in one of the most
|
||||
of a regular doctrine," that Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, "in one of the most
|
||||
learned and elaborate works that antiquity has left us, the Thirty-<ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ond Chapter of the Twelfth Book of his Evangelical Preparation,
|
||||
bears for its title this scandalous proposition: 'How it may be
|
||||
Lawful and Fitting to use Falsehood as a <ent type='ORG'>Medicine</ent>, and for the
|
||||
Lawful and Fitting to use Falsehood as a Medicine, and for the
|
||||
Benefit of those who Want to be Deceived'" -- (quoting the <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent>
|
||||
title; <ent type='PERSON'>Gibbon</ent>, Vindication, p. 76).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> St. <ent type='PERSON'>John Chrysostom</ent>, the "'Golden Mouthed," in his work 'On
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>hood,' has a curious panegyric on the clerical habit of
|
||||
the Priesthood,' has a curious panegyric on the clerical habit of
|
||||
telling lies -- "Great is the force of deceit! provided it is not
|
||||
excited by a treacherous intention."' (Comm. on I Cor. ix, 19;
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Diegesis</ent>, p. 309.) <ent type='PERSON'>Chrysostom</ent> was one of the <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> Fathers of the
|
||||
@ -875,10 +875,10 @@ again, of the incentive offered by the gullible ignorance of the
|
||||
Faithful, for the glib mendacities of the priests: "There is
|
||||
nothing so easy as by sheer volubility to deceive a common crowd or
|
||||
an uneducated congregation." (Epist. lii, 8; p. 93.) Father
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jerome</ent>'s own high regard for truth and his zeal in propaganda of
|
||||
Jerome's own high regard for truth and his zeal in propaganda of
|
||||
fables for edification of the ignorant ex-pagan <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s is
|
||||
illustrated in numberless instances. He tells us of the river
|
||||
Ganges in <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>, which "has its source in <ent type='LOC'>Paradise</ent>"; that in <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>
|
||||
Ganges in India, which "has its source in Paradise"; that in India
|
||||
"are also mountains of gold, which however men cannot approach by
|
||||
reason of the griffins, dragons, and huge monsters which haunt </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -930,9 +930,9 @@ Hermit, N&PNF. vi, 299 seq.)</p>
|
||||
and pretenses "to the glory of God," that St. <ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent>, about 395
|
||||
A.D., wrote a reproving treatise to the Clergy, De Mendacio (On
|
||||
Lying), which he found necessary to supplement in 420 with another
|
||||
book, <ent type='ORG'>Contra Mendacium</ent> (Against Lying). This work, says <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent>
|
||||
Wordsworth, "is a protest against these 'pious frauds' which have
|
||||
brought discredit and damage on the cause of the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>, and have
|
||||
book, <ent type='ORG'>Contra Mendacium</ent> (Against Lying). This work, says Bishop
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Wordsworth</ent>, "is a protest against these 'pious frauds' which have
|
||||
brought discredit and damage on the cause of the Gospel, and have
|
||||
created prejudice against it, from the days of <ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent> to our own
|
||||
times." (A <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory, iv, 93, 94.) While <ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent> disapproves
|
||||
of downright lying even to trap heretics, -- a practice seemingly
|
||||
@ -958,11 +958,11 @@ or speaks of things temporal pertaining to edification of religion
|
||||
or piety, to conceal at fitting times whatever seems fit to be
|
||||
concealed; but to tell a lie is never lawful, therefore neither to
|
||||
conceal by telling a lie." (<ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent>, On Lying, ch. 19; N&PNF.
|
||||
iii, 466.) The great <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> did not, however, it seems, read his
|
||||
iii, 466.) The great Bishop did not, however, it seems, read his
|
||||
own code when it came to preaching unto edification, for in one of
|
||||
his own sermons he thus relates a very notable experience: "I was
|
||||
already <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Hippo</ent>, when I went into <ent type='GPE'>Ethiopia</ent> with some
|
||||
servants of Christ there to preach the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>. In this country we
|
||||
already Bishop of <ent type='PERSON'>Hippo</ent>, when I went into <ent type='GPE'>Ethiopia</ent> with some
|
||||
servants of Christ there to preach the Gospel. In this country we
|
||||
saw many men and women without heads, who had two great eyes in
|
||||
their breasts; and in countries still more southly, we saw people
|
||||
who had but one eye in their foreheads." (<ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent>, Sermon 37;
|
||||
@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ eyes, listening intently without ears, and understanding perfectly
|
||||
without brains, the spirited and spiritual harangue of the eloquent
|
||||
and veracious St. <ent type='PERSON'>Augustine</ent>. And every hearer of the Sermon in
|
||||
which he told about it, believed in furness of faith and infantile
|
||||
credulity every word of the noble <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Hippo</ent>, giving thanks to
|
||||
credulity every word of the noble Bishop of <ent type='PERSON'>Hippo</ent>, giving thanks to
|
||||
God that the words of life and salvation had been by him carried to
|
||||
so remarkable a tribe of God's curious children.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1038,12 +1038,12 @@ ages of using the hyperbolical style to advance the honor of God
|
||||
and the salvation of men." (<ent type='PERSON'>Free Inq</ent>. p. 83; citing Jo., <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>.
|
||||
Eccles. p. 681.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, the distinguished author of the <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, the distinguished author of the <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of European
|
||||
Morals, devotes much research into what he describes as "the
|
||||
deliberate and apparently perfectly unscrupulous forgery, of a
|
||||
whole literature, destined to further the propagation either of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity as a whole, or of some particular class of tenets."
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>. of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an Morals, vol. i, p. 375.)</p>
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>. of European Morals, vol. i, p. 375.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In his very notable <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of Rationalism speaking of that
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> "epoch when faith and facts did not cultivate an
|
||||
@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ acquaintance," the same author, <ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, thus describes t
|
||||
intellectual and moral obliquity into which the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> had forced
|
||||
even the ablest classes of society:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "During that gloomy period the only scholars in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> were
|
||||
<p> "During that gloomy period the only scholars in Europe were
|
||||
priest and monks, who conscientiously believed that no amount of
|
||||
falsehood was reprehensible which conduced to the edification of
|
||||
the people. ... All their writings, and more especially their
|
||||
@ -1084,11 +1084,11 @@ combatted, and therefore prophecies of Christ by Orpheus and the
|
||||
Sibyls -- were forged, lying wonders were multiplied. ... Heretics
|
||||
were to be convinced, and therefore interpolations of old writings
|
||||
or complete forgeries were habitually opposed to the forged
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s. ... The tendency ... triumphed wherever the supreme
|
||||
Gospels. ... The tendency ... triumphed wherever the supreme
|
||||
importance of dogmas was held. Generation after generation it
|
||||
became more universal; it continued till the very sense of truth
|
||||
and the very love of truth seemed blotted out from the minds of
|
||||
men." (<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, Rationalism in <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, i, 396-7.)</p>
|
||||
men." (<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, Rationalism in Europe, i, 396-7.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> There is thus disclosed a very sharp and shaming contrast
|
||||
between the precept of the Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Buddha</ent>: "Thou shalt not attempt,
|
||||
@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ another." (Quoted Opera, Ed. Gron., p. 3806.) We shall see all too
|
||||
well that the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> estimate holds good for the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>; that, as
|
||||
said by the "universal scholar" Grotius: "Ecclesiastical history
|
||||
consists of nothing but the wickedness of the governing clergy, --
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Qui</ent> legit <ent type='PERSON'>historiam Ecclesiasticam</ent>, quid legit nisi Episcoporum
|
||||
Qui legit historiam Ecclesiasticam, quid legit nisi Episcoporum
|
||||
vicia?" (Epistolae, p. 7, col. 1).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The universality of the frauds and impostures of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>,
|
||||
@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ Holy <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>: "And no man surely can doubt, but that those,
|
||||
would either forge, or make use of forged books, would, in the same
|
||||
cause, and for the same ends, make use of forged miracles" (A Free
|
||||
Inquiry, Introd. Discourse, p. lxxxvii); -- as well as of forged
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s, Epistles, <ent type='PERSON'>Creed</ent>s, Saint-tales -- vast extensions of pious
|
||||
Gospels, Epistles, <ent type='PERSON'>Creed</ent>s, Saint-tales -- vast extensions of pious
|
||||
frauds of which we shall see a plethora of examples.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The proofs here to be arrayed for conviction are drawn from
|
||||
@ -1143,12 +1143,12 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
.
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>taken verbatim from the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>'s own histories and historians.
|
||||
<p>taken verbatim from the Church's own histories and historians.
|
||||
These clerical works of confession and confusion are for the most
|
||||
part three ponderous sets of volumes; they are readily accessible
|
||||
for verification of my recitals, and for further instances, in good
|
||||
libraries and bookshops; the libraries of the Union Theological
|
||||
Seminary and of <ent type='ORG'>Columbia University</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent>, were the
|
||||
Seminary and of <ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> University, in <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent>, were the
|
||||
places of the finds here recorded. Cited so often, space will be
|
||||
saved for more valuable uses by citing by their initials, -- which
|
||||
will become very familiar -- my chief ecclesiastical authorities,
|
||||
@ -1157,14 +1157,14 @@ towit:</p>
|
||||
<p> The Ante-Niceite Fathers, cited as <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>.; A Collection of the
|
||||
extant Writings of all the Founders of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity down to the
|
||||
Council of Nicaea, or Nice, in 325 A.D. <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Reprint, eight
|
||||
volumes. The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Literature Publishing Co., Buffalo, N.Y.,
|
||||
volumes. The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Literature Publishing Co., <ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>, N.Y.,
|
||||
1885.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, cited as N&PNF.; First and
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Sec</ent>ond Series; many volumes; same publishers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Encyclopedia, cited as CE.; fifteen volumes and
|
||||
index, published under the <ent type='PERSON'>Imprimatur</ent> of Archbishop <ent type='PERSON'>Farley</ent>; New
|
||||
index, published under the Imprimatur of Archbishop <ent type='PERSON'>Farley</ent>; New
|
||||
York, <ent type='ORG'>Robert Appleton</ent> Co., 1907-9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Encyclopedia Biblica, cited as EB., four volumes; Adam &
|
||||
@ -1182,24 +1182,24 @@ We shall see.</p>
|
||||
furious din of religious intolerance, bigotry and per<ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ution;
|
||||
pestiferous medieval laws are imposed to stop the voice of Science
|
||||
teaching truths which impugn the ignorant myths of Bible and
|
||||
Theology. <ent type='GPE'>Tennessee</ent> and several <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s of the Union have passed
|
||||
Theology. <ent type='GPE'>Tennessee</ent> and several States of the Union have passed
|
||||
laws making criminal the teaching of scientific facts which
|
||||
contradict "the story of the divine creation of man as taught in
|
||||
the Bible," and like Hillbilly legislation is sought in all the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s. The True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> lays down this amazing limitation on
|
||||
States. The True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> lays down this amazing limitation on
|
||||
learning: "When a clearly defined dogma contradicts a scientific
|
||||
assertion, the latter has to be revised,"! (CE. xiii, 607.) The
|
||||
civilized portion of the world has just been shocked at the
|
||||
potential judicial murder and outrage sanctioned by law in <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>
|
||||
Carolina, as likewise in a number of other <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, making outlaws
|
||||
Carolina, as likewise in a number of other States, making outlaws
|
||||
of honest persons who, as parties in interest or witnesses in
|
||||
actions civil and criminal, refuse to take the ridiculous and
|
||||
degrading Form of Oath "upon the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God,
|
||||
degrading Form of Oath "upon the Holy <ent type='NORP'>Evangelists</ent> of Almighty God,
|
||||
in token of his engagement to speak the truth, as he hopes to be
|
||||
saved in the way and method of salvation pointed out in that
|
||||
blessed volume, and in further token that, if he should swerve from
|
||||
the truth, he may be justly deprived of all the blessings of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>, and be made liable to that vengeance which he has
|
||||
Gospel, and be made liable to that vengeance which he has
|
||||
imprecated on his own head." (Consol. Stat. N.C., 1919, <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 3189.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BANK</ent> of WISDOM
|
||||
@ -1220,33 +1220,33 @@ outlaws -- refused "the equal protection of the law"! In <ent type='GPE'>Marylan
|
||||
later in the same year 1929, a chicken-thief, caught in the act of
|
||||
robbery by the owner, was discharged in court because the owner of
|
||||
the property, a Freethinker, was not permitted under the infamous
|
||||
similar statute of that godly <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> to give testimony in court
|
||||
similar statute of that godly State to give testimony in court
|
||||
against the criminal: the case would have been the same, if the
|
||||
life or liberty of the <ent type='NORP'>Infidel</ent> citizen had been at stake, -- he was
|
||||
an outlaw denied the "equal protection of the law"! The benighted
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>State</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> -- ("Now laugh!") -- declares infamously in its
|
||||
State of <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> -- ("Now laugh!") -- declares infamously in its
|
||||
Constitution: "No person who denies the being of a God shall hold
|
||||
any office in the civil government of this <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>, nor be competent
|
||||
any office in the civil government of this State, nor be competent
|
||||
to testify as a witness in any court"! (Const. Ark., Art. XIX, <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>.
|
||||
26.) Under this accursed act of outlawry, <ent type='PERSON'>Charles Lee Smith</ent>, of New
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>York City</ent>, a native of <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent>, went to his home city of Little
|
||||
Rock in the Fall of 1928 to oppose the degrading proposition
|
||||
proposed as a law in a popular initiative election, forbidding the
|
||||
teaching of Evolution in the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>-supported schools and
|
||||
teaching of Evolution in the State-supported schools and
|
||||
universities; he made some remarks reflecting upon the personal
|
||||
integrity of the Almighty, as well as denying his existence; twice
|
||||
was he arrested, thrown into jail, convicted, and was denied the
|
||||
right to testify as a witness in his own behalf; he is today on
|
||||
bail to answer to the decision of <ent type='ORG'>the Supreme Court</ent> of that <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>,
|
||||
bail to answer to the decision of <ent type='ORG'>the Supreme Court</ent> of that State,
|
||||
an outlaw, denied the "equal protection of the law" of the land!
|
||||
The hypocrisy and self-stultification imposed by such detestable
|
||||
laws, is finely illustrated: At the recent annual meeting of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>American Law Institute</ent>, I denounced this Article to a leader of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Law Institute, I denounced this Article to a leader of the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> Bar, and appealed to him to "start something" to get rid
|
||||
of it. He shrugged his shoulders, smiled in sympathy, and said: "It
|
||||
is in the Constitution, and too difficult to get it out." Then,
|
||||
dropping into Spanish, so that others at the table might not
|
||||
understand, he added: "Yo no <ent type='PERSON'>creo</ent> nada, -- y no digo nada -- I
|
||||
understand, he added: "Yo no creo nada, -- y no digo nada -- I
|
||||
believe nothing -- and I say nothing"! While these infamies are
|
||||
inflicted upon the citizens of this country by law imposed by a
|
||||
bigoted and ignorant minority of superstitious parsons and their
|
||||
@ -1254,12 +1254,12 @@ docile dupes; -- aye, even if imposed by an overwhelming majority,
|
||||
or by authentic decree of God himself, -- the free and fearless
|
||||
defiers of <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> and despisers of its Superstition will fight it
|
||||
on to the death, till every trace of these infamies is purged out
|
||||
of the statute books of these sovereign <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s! This is due and
|
||||
of the statute books of these sovereign States! This is due and
|
||||
solemn notice and defiance to the intolerant religious oppressors
|
||||
and their deluded dupes.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Medieval laws against the fictitious crime of "Blasphemy"
|
||||
survive in a dozen <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, protecting by law the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
survive in a dozen <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> States, protecting by law the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
superstition of the old Hebrew God. A model of them all is this
|
||||
infamous enactment of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>-ridden <ent type='GPE'>Massachusetts</ent>: "Whoever
|
||||
wilfully blasphemes the holy name of God by denying, cursing or
|
||||
@ -1279,23 +1279,23 @@ shall be punished by imprisonment in jail for not more than one
|
||||
year or by fine of not more than three hundred dollars, and may
|
||||
also be bound to good behavior." (Gen. Laws Mass., 1921; Chap. 272,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>. 36.) Expressed contempt is held in lighter pecuniary
|
||||
estimation in the Yankee "Nutmeg <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>," the fine being only
|
||||
estimation in the Yankee "Nutmeg State," the fine being only
|
||||
$100.00, plus the year in gaol. (Gen. Stat. Conn., 1918, <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>.
|
||||
6395.) In both <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s, under these infamous laws, persons have been
|
||||
6395.) In both States, under these infamous laws, persons have been
|
||||
indicted, tried and convicted within the past two years! Throughout
|
||||
the Union are odious religious statutes, "<ent type='ORG'>Blue Laws</ent>" and Sunday
|
||||
the Union are odious religious statutes, "Blue Laws" and <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent>
|
||||
Laws, penalizing innocuous diversions and activities of the people
|
||||
on days of religious <ent type='ORG'>Voodoo</ent>: Sunday, as we shall see, being a
|
||||
on days of religious <ent type='ORG'>Voodoo</ent>: <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent>, as we shall see, being a
|
||||
plagiarization from the religion of <ent type='ORG'>Mithras</ent>, and created a <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ular
|
||||
holiday -- not a religious <ent type='EVENT'>Holy Day</ent> -- by law of the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent>. Such laws sometimes prove troublesome to the pious
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Puritans</ent> themselves; an amusing instance of their boomerang effect
|
||||
being now chronicled to the annoyed and sneering world. Some "400"
|
||||
of the True Believers of the "Holy Name Society" of St. Peter's
|
||||
R.C, <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> of New Brunswick, in the saintly <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>New Jersey</ent>,
|
||||
R.C, <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> of New Brunswick, in the saintly State of <ent type='GPE'>New Jersey</ent>,
|
||||
including several City "Fathers" stuck their legs under the loaded
|
||||
tables of the local hostlery for a "<ent type='ORG'>Holy Communion</ent> Breakfast" the
|
||||
past Sunday; as they began to eat they discovered to their pious
|
||||
past <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent>; as they began to eat they discovered to their pious
|
||||
dismay that there was no bread on the tables, although the
|
||||
reservation had long before been made, with particular stress on a
|
||||
special brand of rolls, made only in the godless town of <ent type='GPE'>Newark</ent>.
|
||||
@ -1312,7 +1312,7 @@ warning," and he consummated the violation by delivering the
|
||||
forbidden rolls to the angry Holy Namers. (Herald-Tribune, May 14,
|
||||
1930.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Now, throughout the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>, and in far off <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>, at the
|
||||
<p> Now, throughout the State, and in far off <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>, at the
|
||||
instigation of the parsons, these pestiferous pious laws are being
|
||||
forced into enforcement, headlined -- "Blue Law Net Busy in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Jersey</ent>," and recorded: "hundreds of names and addresses were in the
|
||||
@ -1323,11 +1323,11 @@ or operated trolley cars, busses or trains in this capital city (of
|
||||
column, a dispatch from <ent type='GPE'>Dover</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Ohio</ent>, that the police used tear-gas
|
||||
bombs to dislodge the operator from the projection-box of a local
|
||||
"movie" theater, who, with the owner and four employees, was
|
||||
"arrested for violation of the Sunday closing law"! (N.Y. Sun, May
|
||||
"arrested for violation of the <ent type='LOC'>Sunday</ent> closing law"! (N.Y. <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>, May
|
||||
26, 1930.) And all this medieval absurdity of repressive penal
|
||||
legislation to enforce obsolete religious observance by
|
||||
disbelievers, in a land whose every constitution proclaims the
|
||||
complete separation of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>! But for the defiance of
|
||||
complete separation of State and <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>! But for the defiance of
|
||||
fearless heroes of Rationalism who have through the ages contended,</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>BANK</ent> of WISDOM
|
||||
@ -1354,15 +1354,15 @@ liberties and the innate rights of man. The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, too, t
|
||||
the ages has been and yet nefariously is "in polities," seeking to
|
||||
dictate and dominate and impose its malign superstitions by law:
|
||||
witness the two last presidential campaigns, and the pernicious
|
||||
activities of <ent type='ORG'>the Methodist Board</ent> of Intolerance, Meddling and
|
||||
activities of the Methodist Board of Intolerance, Meddling and
|
||||
Public Nuisance, as now being revealed by the Lobbying
|
||||
Investigation Committee of <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>, whereby it is
|
||||
Investigation Committee of <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States Senate, whereby it is
|
||||
shown seeking to ruborn and subordinate all to its intolerant
|
||||
superstitious dominance. In most <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>an countries the True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
superstitious dominance. In most European countries the True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
maintains its blatant "<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Party" in the elections and in the
|
||||
parliaments; here it operations are via the "grape-vine" route,"
|
||||
but effective, as through the corrupt machinations of St. Tammany;
|
||||
while <ent type='ORG'>the Methodist Party</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>the Baptist Party</ent>, and their allies
|
||||
while the Methodist Party and <ent type='ORG'>the Baptist Party</ent>, and their allies
|
||||
the Ku Klux Klan pursue the same evil ends through vocal
|
||||
frightening of cheap politicians and of large <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tions of the
|
||||
people and press. The very pious Editor of the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Herald has
|
||||
@ -1371,14 +1371,14 @@ cynical frankness he asserts its right and discloses its odious
|
||||
methods.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> These odious things are all the work and blighting effects of
|
||||
the unholy '<ent type='ORG'>Odium Theologicum</ent>' of <ent type='ORG'>Priestcraft</ent>, poisoning men's
|
||||
the unholy 'Odium Theologicum' of Priestcraft, poisoning men's
|
||||
minds with the rancor of obsolete superstitious beliefs.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Remove the cause, the cure is automatically and quickly
|
||||
effected. To contribute to the speedier consummation of this
|
||||
supreme boon is the motive and justification of this book. It gives
|
||||
to the unctuous quack "Doctors of Divinity" a copious dose out of
|
||||
their own nauseous <ent type='PERSON'>Pharmacopaeia</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>ly Mendacity. As it takes
|
||||
their own nauseous Pharmacopaeia of Priestly Mendacity. As it takes
|
||||
its deadly effect upon themselves, haply their "incurably
|
||||
religious" duped patients may begin to evidence hopeful symptoms of
|
||||
a wholesome, speedy and complete cure from their priest-made
|
||||
@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@ hear, hear; and govern himself accordingly. Every awakened Believer
|
||||
must feel outraged in his dignity and self-respect, and in disgust
|
||||
must repudiate the <ent type='PERSON'>Creed</ent> and its impostors.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When a notorious <ent type='ORG'>Criminal</ent> is arraigned at the bar of <ent type='ORG'>Justice</ent>
|
||||
<p> When a notorious <ent type='ORG'>Criminal</ent> is arraigned at the bar of Justice
|
||||
and put to trial for deeds of crime and shame, it is his crimes,
|
||||
his criminal career and record, which are the subject of inquiry ,
|
||||
-- which are exposed and denounced -- for conviction. No weight in
|
||||
@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ confessions of its criminality, for condign judgment upon it.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Goliath</ent> of Gath was a very big <ent type='ORG'>Giant</ent>; but a small pebble,
|
||||
artfully slung, brought him to a sudden and violent collapse, a
|
||||
huge corpse. This <ent type='ORG'>TNT</ent>. bomb of a book, loaded with barbed facts, is
|
||||
huge corpse. This TNT. bomb of a book, loaded with barbed facts, is
|
||||
flung full in facie ecclesiae -- into the face of the Forgery-founded <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> and all her discordant broods. The "gates of hell"
|
||||
will be exploded!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1440,15 +1440,15 @@ June 1, 1930</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Foreword: vii</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I: PAGAN FRAUDS-<ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIAN</ent> PRECEDENTS 3</p>
|
||||
<p>I: <ent type='NORP'>PAGAN</ent> FRAUDS-<ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIAN</ent> PRECEDENTS 3</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>II: HEBREW HOLY <ent type='ORG'>FORGERIES</ent> 45</p>
|
||||
<p>II: HEBREW HOLY FORGERIES 45</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>III: <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIAN</ent> "SCRIPTURE" <ent type='ORG'>FORGERIES</ent> 91</p>
|
||||
<p>III: <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIAN</ent> "SCRIPTURE" FORGERIES 91</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>IV: THE SAINTLY "FATHERS" OF THE FAITH 123</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>V: THE "GOSPEL" <ent type='ORG'>FORGERIES</ent> 172</p>
|
||||
<p>V: THE "GOSPEL" FORGERIES 172</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>VI: THE CHURCH FORGERY MILL 238</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1479,7 +1479,7 @@ adviseable to take note of these oft-used references now. EFF</p>
|
||||
<p> Abbreviations for most often used sources:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The libraries of <ent type='ORG'>the Union Theological Seminary</ent> and of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Columbia University</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent>, were the places of the finds
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> University, in <ent type='GPE'>New York City</ent>, were the places of the finds
|
||||
here recorded. Cited so often, space will be saved for more
|
||||
valuable uses by citing by their initials, -- which will become
|
||||
very familiar -- my chief ecclesiastical authorities, towit:</p>
|
||||
@ -1488,13 +1488,13 @@ very familiar -- my chief ecclesiastical authorities, towit:</p>
|
||||
the extant Writings of all the Founders of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity
|
||||
down to <ent type='ORG'>the Council</ent> of Nicaea, or Nice, in 325 A.D.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> Reprint, eight volumes. The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Literature
|
||||
Publishing Co., Buffalo, N.Y., 1885. [xxx]</p>
|
||||
Publishing Co., <ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>, N.Y., 1885. [xxx]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>N&PNF.; The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, cited as N&PNF.;
|
||||
First and <ent type='ORG'>Sec</ent>ond Series; many volumes; same publishers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>CE.; The <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Encyclopedia, cited as CE.; fifteen volumes
|
||||
and index, published under the <ent type='PERSON'>Imprimatur</ent> of Archbishop
|
||||
and index, published under the Imprimatur of Archbishop
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Farley</ent>; <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Robert Appleton</ent> Co., 1907-9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>EB., The Encyclopedia Biblica, cited as EB., four volumes;
|
||||
|
||||
@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ St. <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "What profit has not that fable of Christ
|
||||
brought us!"
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Leo X</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent> Leo X.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<div> **** ****</div>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ generations of "God's Chosen People."</p>
|
||||
avers, is of the True Faith; all the others are false and beyond
|
||||
the hope of heaven: "Whoever will be saved, it is necessary above
|
||||
all else that he hold to the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Faith," -- so reads the
|
||||
venerable forged <ent type='PERSON'>Athanasian Creed</ent>. (CE. ii, 33, 34.) The <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent>
|
||||
venerable forged <ent type='PERSON'>Athanasian Creed</ent>. (CE. ii, 33, 34.) The Protestant
|
||||
Sects, however, though they all admit the same origin and accept in
|
||||
full fatuity of faith most of the same forged sacred writings for
|
||||
their rule of faith as the One <ent type='ORG'>True Church</ent>, yet apply the scornful
|
||||
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> It will serve a useful purpose to take a look behind all this
|
||||
dust-and-smoke screen of "<ent type='ORG'>Odium Theologicum</ent>" and make a brief
|
||||
dust-and-smoke screen of "Odium Theologicum" and make a brief
|
||||
survey of the origins of religious superstitions and priestcraft,
|
||||
and of the known and admitted falsities and frauds of <ent type='NORP'>Paganism</ent>, and
|
||||
some venerable other religious 'isms.' This will demonstrate that
|
||||
@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ there yet exist in the world races of very primitive descendants of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Adam</ent>, who yet preserve their primeval forms of superstition and
|
||||
priestcraft, wherein may be seen their origins in yet active
|
||||
reality of operation. In no more remote a region of these our
|
||||
United <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s than <ent type='GPE'>the Diomede Islands</ent> of <ent type='LOC'>the Aleutian archipelago</ent>
|
||||
United States than <ent type='GPE'>the Diomede Islands</ent> of <ent type='LOC'>the Aleutian archipelago</ent>
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Alaska</ent>, tribal superstition and primitive priestcraft may be
|
||||
seen in all their ridiculous crudity today. In the Report of the
|
||||
Stoll-McCracken Expedition of <ent type='ORG'>the American Museum</ent> of Natural
|
||||
@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>to exert a tremendous influence over the lives of the natives. The
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Diomeder</ent>'s attitude toward them is more than one of wholesome
|
||||
Diomeder's attitude toward them is more than one of wholesome
|
||||
respect. It is made up of a definite and deep-sated fear. This is
|
||||
because the spirits, if they choose, can send down either good luck
|
||||
or bad -- and usually elect the latter. And clever must be the
|
||||
@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ etc.; the practice and its ceremonial of incantation are very
|
||||
elaborate in some modern schemes: "This ceremony takes up over
|
||||
thirty pages of the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Ritual. It is, however, but rarely used
|
||||
-- [in these more enlightened and skeptical days], and never
|
||||
without the express permission of the <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>, for there is room for
|
||||
without the express permission of the Bishop, for there is room for
|
||||
no end of deception and hallucination when it is a question of
|
||||
dealing with the unseen powers"! (CE. i, 142). Thus the System is
|
||||
yet in vogue; and its priestcraft has waxed very powerful and very
|
||||
@ -257,8 +257,8 @@ ruler, as in early <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Assyria</ent>
|
||||
too, later, in <ent type='GPE'>Greece</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>. In <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> and under the <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent> in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> the <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> was God, in <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> by divine descent, in <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> by
|
||||
apotheosis. Even <ent type='PERSON'>Alexander</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Macedon</ent> was a god by divine
|
||||
generation, as declared by <ent type='ORG'>the Pagan Oracle</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='LOC'>Jupiter</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Ammon</ent></ent>, to
|
||||
the great scandal of <ent type='PERSON'>Alexander</ent>'s mother <ent type='PERSON'>Olympias</ent>, who was wont to
|
||||
generation, as declared by the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Oracle of <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='LOC'>Jupiter</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Ammon</ent></ent>, to
|
||||
the great scandal of Alexander's mother <ent type='PERSON'>Olympias</ent>, who was wont to
|
||||
complain, "I wish that <ent type='PERSON'>Alexander</ent> would cease from incessantly
|
||||
embroiling me with the wife of <ent type='LOC'>Jupiter</ent>!" Thus priestcraft thrived
|
||||
and gained immense dominion over the superstitious minds of men, to
|
||||
@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ phrase, "The fear of <ent type='PERSON'>Yahweh</ent> [the Lord]." The ancient Co
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Hammurabi</ent>, graven on the stela discovered by De Morgan in the ruins
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Susa</ent> at the beginning of this century and now preserved in the
|
||||
Louvre at <ent type='GPE'>Paris</ent>, represents the <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> humbly receiving the Code of
|
||||
Laws from the great god <ent type='PERSON'>Bel</ent> through the <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>-god <ent type='PERSON'>Shamash</ent>; this for
|
||||
Laws from the great god <ent type='PERSON'>Bel</ent> through the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>-god <ent type='PERSON'>Shamash</ent>; this for
|
||||
its greater sanction to obedience by the superstitious people, who
|
||||
knew no better than to believe the pious fraud of the priests and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>King</ent>. A thousand years more or less later, the Hebrew God <ent type='PERSON'>Yahweh</ent>,
|
||||
@ -299,15 +299,15 @@ believe the <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>-tale of identical import, or be dubbe
|
||||
reviled and ostracized, and be damned in the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Hell
|
||||
forever, to boot. Both fables of Divine enactment were invented for
|
||||
and served the same purpose to dupe the credulous to believe and
|
||||
obey <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>. Is it honest?</p>
|
||||
obey <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> and Priest. Is it honest?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This principle, involved in the pretense of divine <ent type='GPE'>San</ent>ctions,
|
||||
and effective through the cooperation of <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent> for
|
||||
and effective through the cooperation of <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> and Priest for
|
||||
dominion over the ruled, was frankly recognized by many ancient
|
||||
writers, and even by some lauded as salutary for the ignorant.
|
||||
Critics, friend of Socrates, saw the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> "with false reason
|
||||
Critics, friend of Socrates, saw the State "with false reason
|
||||
covering truth," which by this device "quenched lawlessness,; with
|
||||
laws." <ent type='PERSON'>Diodorus Siculus</ent> admitted it to be the duty of the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> "to</p>
|
||||
laws." <ent type='PERSON'>Diodorus Siculus</ent> admitted it to be the duty of the State "to</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -316,15 +316,15 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>establish effective gods to do the work of police," and laid it
|
||||
down, that "It is to the interest of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>s to be deceived in
|
||||
religion." <ent type='PERSON'>Livy</ent> admires the wisdom of <ent type='PERSON'>Numa</ent>, who "introduced the
|
||||
down, that "It is to the interest of States to be deceived in
|
||||
religion." <ent type='PERSON'>Livy</ent> admires the wisdom of Numa, who "introduced the
|
||||
fear of the gods as a most efficacious means of controlling an
|
||||
ignorant and barbarous populace." <ent type='ORG'>Polybius</ent>, the celebrated <ent type='NORP'>Greet</ent>
|
||||
historian, gives his philosophic admiration to the religious system
|
||||
of the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>s as an effective means of government of the populace:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "In my opinion their object is to use it as a cheek upon the
|
||||
common people. If it were possible to form a <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> wholly of
|
||||
common people. If it were possible to form a State wholly of
|
||||
philosophers, such a custom would perhaps be unnecessary. But
|
||||
seeing that every multitude is fickle and full of lawless desires,
|
||||
unreasoning anger and violent passions, the only recourse is to
|
||||
@ -337,18 +337,18 @@ the Early <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent>, pp. 3-4.)</
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This pious notion of God and religion as the Big Policeman of
|
||||
the common herd, is not yet extinct. the Attorney General of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, in a celebrated <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> trial for the sale of it copy of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>England</ent>, in a celebrated State trial for the sale of it copy of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Thomas Paine</ent>'s The Age of Reason, urged to the jury the necessity
|
||||
"to prevent its circulation among the industrious poor"; for, he
|
||||
declaimed, "Of all human beings they stand most in need of the
|
||||
consolations of religion; ... because no man can be expected to be
|
||||
faithful to the authority of man who revolts against the government
|
||||
of God"! (Williams' Case, 26 Howard's <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> Trials, p. 719;
|
||||
of God"! (Williams' Case, 26 Howard's State Trials, p. 719;
|
||||
1798-99.) But times and creeds change; this is the Twentieth
|
||||
century. The professional religionists of today, however, forever
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>dingdong</ent> the old "Morality Lie," that without the God-given Ten
|
||||
dingdong the old "Morality Lie," that without the God-given Ten
|
||||
Commandments and like divine laws, ministered by them and reenacted
|
||||
and enforced by the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> there can be no morality, no human
|
||||
and enforced by the State there can be no morality, no human
|
||||
virtues, no decent government. The "<ent type='ORG'>True Church</ent>" makes mighty boast
|
||||
of its "saving civilization" after <ent type='EVENT'>the Fall</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> by the
|
||||
industrious preachment -- as we shall amply see -- of pious lies
|
||||
@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ Would show her head along the region skies,
|
||||
Glowering on mortals with her hideous face."
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Lucretius</ent>, De Rerum Natura, I.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> PAGANISM AT THE <ent type='ORG'>CROSS</ent>-ROADS WITH <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
<p> <ent type='NORP'>PAGANISM</ent> AT THE <ent type='ORG'>CROSS</ent>-ROADS WITH <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> At the time of the advent of "that newer form of <ent type='NORP'>Paganism</ent>
|
||||
later called <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity," the Greeco-<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> world seethed with
|
||||
@ -413,13 +413,13 @@ made by noted visitors, who credited the assertion of the priests
|
||||
that the voice was that of the god <ent type='PERSON'>Ammon</ent>; the secret was discovered
|
||||
by <ent type='PERSON'>Wilkinson</ent>: a cavity in which a priest was concealed, who struck
|
||||
a stone at sunrise when the worshippers were assembled, thus giving
|
||||
out a melodious ringing sound. Very famous was the <ent type='ORG'>Palladium</ent> or
|
||||
out a melodious ringing sound. Very famous was the Palladium or
|
||||
statute of <ent type='PERSON'>Minerva</ent>, thrown down from heaven by <ent type='PERSON'>Zeus</ent> into <ent type='PERSON'>Troy</ent>, and
|
||||
guarded sacredly in the citadel as protection of the city, which
|
||||
was believed to be impregnable so long as the statue was in the
|
||||
city; <ent type='GPE'>Ulysses</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Diomede</ent> entered the city in disguise and stole
|
||||
out the sacred statue to the <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> camp; thence <ent type='GPE'>AEneas</ent> is said to
|
||||
have taken it to <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, where it was preserved in the Temple of
|
||||
have taken it to <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>, where it was preserved in <ent type='LOC'>the Temple</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Vesta</ent>. Many cities of <ent type='GPE'>Greece</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> claimed to have the genuine
|
||||
original. Another miraculous statue of like divine origin was that
|
||||
of "the great goddess, <ent type='PERSON'>Diana</ent>" at <ent type='PERSON'>Ephesus</ent>, which the <ent type='ORG'>Town</ent>-clerk (in
|
||||
@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ Acts 3 xix, 35) declared that all men knew "fell down from
|
||||
pious: The AEgis of <ent type='PERSON'>Jove</ent>, forged by Vulcan and ornamented with the
|
||||
head of the <ent type='ORG'>Gorgon</ent>; the very tools with which the Trojan horse was
|
||||
made, at <ent type='ORG'>Metapontum</ent>; the scepter of <ent type='GPE'>Pelops</ent>, at Chaeronea; the spear
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Achilles</ent>, at <ent type='PERSON'>Pharselis</ent>; the sword of <ent type='ORG'>Memnon</ent>, at <ent type='ORG'>Nicomedia</ent>; the
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Achilles</ent>, at <ent type='LOC'>Pharselis</ent>; the sword of <ent type='ORG'>Memnon</ent>, at Nicomedia; the
|
||||
hide of the <ent type='NORP'>Chalcydonian</ent> boar, among the <ent type='ORG'>Tegeates</ent>; the stone
|
||||
bearing the authentic marks of the trident of <ent type='ORG'>Neptune</ent>, at <ent type='GPE'>Athens</ent>;
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Cretans</ent> exhibited the tomb of <ent type='PERSON'>Zeus</ent>, which earned for them their
|
||||
@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ justly described as "among that least obnoxious class of impostors,
|
||||
who pretend to be divinely gifted, with a view to secure attention
|
||||
and obedience to precepts, which, delivered in the usual way, would
|
||||
be generally neglected." (Anthon, Clairsical Dictintiary, p. 165;
|
||||
see generally, <ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>. of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> Morals, i, 372, passim; any
|
||||
see generally, <ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>. of European Morals, i, 372, passim; any
|
||||
good Encyclopedia.) Recall the current histories of <ent type='PERSON'>Mohammed</ent>, the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Mormon</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph Smith</ent>, Mother <ent type='PERSON'>Eddy</ent> -- <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ -- for instances
|
||||
of analogous pretensions.</p>
|
||||
@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ developed, under the early <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> propensity for expan
|
||||
mendacity, into a veritable literature of pious lies and prodigies
|
||||
associated with <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>, which was the chiefest if not sole
|
||||
basis, be it remembered for the false pretense, later developed, as
|
||||
we shall duly see, of the "sojourn" of <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> at <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> as <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> and
|
||||
we shall duly see, of the "sojourn" of <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> at <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> as Bishop and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>. As legends of the <ent type='ORG'>Samaritan</ent> impostor are wholly <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
impostures, the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Encyclopedia will be called upon for an
|
||||
account of the <ent type='NORP'>Patristic</ent> canards. "By his magic arts," says our
|
||||
@ -579,22 +579,22 @@ fabulous histories of the Fathers regarding <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> and <
|
||||
<p> "St. <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> ('First Apolog.' xxvi, lvi; 'Dialog. c.
|
||||
Tryphonem, cxx), describes <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> as a man who, at the instigation
|
||||
of demons, claimed to be a god. <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent> says further that <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> came
|
||||
to <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> during the reign of the Emperor <ent type='PERSON'>Claudius</ent> and by his magic
|
||||
to <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> during the reign of the Emperor Claudius and by his magic
|
||||
arts won many followers so that these erected on an island in the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Tiber</ent> a statue to him as a divinity with the inscription '<ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> the
|
||||
Holy God.' The statue, however, that <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent> took for one dedicated
|
||||
to <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> was undoubtedly one to the old <ent type='PERSON'>Sabine</ent> divinity <ent type='PERSON'>Semo Sancus</ent>
|
||||
(797) ... The later anti-heretical writers who report <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent>'s
|
||||
(797) ... The later anti-heretical writers who report Simon's
|
||||
residence at <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, take <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent> and the apocryphal Acts of <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> as
|
||||
their authority, so that their testimony is of no value. [p. 798.]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> plays an important part in the 'Pseudo-<ent type='ORG'>Clementines</ent>.' He appears here as the chief antagonist of the
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> plays an important part in the 'Pseudo-Clementines.' He appears here as the chief antagonist of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Apostle</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>, by whom he is everywhere followed and opposed.
|
||||
The alleged magical arts of the magician and <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>'s efforts
|
||||
The alleged magical arts of the magician and Peter's efforts
|
||||
against him are described in a way that is absolutely
|
||||
imaginary. The entire account lacks all historical basis
|
||||
[citing several WORKS] ... The apocryphal Acts of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>
|
||||
give an entirely different account of <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent>'s condition at
|
||||
give an entirely different account of Simon's condition at
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> and of his death. In this work also great stress is laid
|
||||
upon the straggle between <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> and the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostle</ent>s <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> at <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>. By his magic arts <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> had also sought to win
|
||||
@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ the air in the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Forum, but the prayers of the <ent t
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> caused him to fall, so that he was severely
|
||||
injured and shortly afterwards died miserably. ... This legend
|
||||
led later to the erection of a church dedicated to the
|
||||
apostles on the alleged spot of <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent>'s fall near the Via
|
||||
apostles on the alleged spot of Simon's fall near the Via
|
||||
Sacra above the Forum. The stones of the pavement on which the
|
||||
apostles knelt in prayer and which are said to contain the
|
||||
impression of their knees, are now in the wall of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
@ -614,9 +614,9 @@ of <ent type='GPE'>San</ent>ta Francesca <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>a." (CE. xi
|
||||
|
||||
<p> With respect to that statue erected in the <ent type='PERSON'>Tiber</ent> to "<ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> the
|
||||
Holy Hod," the account, above mentioned, does not do justice to
|
||||
Father <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent>'s invention; it is thus explicit: he says that <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent>
|
||||
Father Justin's invention; it is thus explicit: he says that <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent>
|
||||
"performed feats of magic by demonic arts in <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> during the reign
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Claudius</ent>, was held to be a god, and was honored by <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> and
|
||||
of Claudius, was held to be a god, and was honored by Senate and
|
||||
people with a statue in the middle of the <ent type='PERSON'>Tiber</ent>, between the two
|
||||
bridges, bearing the inscription in <ent type='NORP'>Latin</ent>: '<ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent>i, Deo sancto ...
|
||||
To <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> the holy God.' The base of the pillar refereed to was dug
|
||||
@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ up on the island in the <ent type='PERSON'>Tiber</ent>, at the place indicated b
|
||||
1574; the inscription, which was deciphered, runs: 'Semoni <ent type='GPE'>San</ent>co
|
||||
deo fidio sacrum ... Sex. Pompeius ... donum dedit.' Thus the
|
||||
pillar was dedicated to the <ent type='PERSON'>Sabine</ent> god <ent type='PERSON'>Semo Sancus</ent>, and not by the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent> and people, but by the piety of a private individual." (EB. </p>
|
||||
Senate and people, but by the piety of a private individual." (EB. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>iv, 4538-9; cf. CE. xiii, 797-8.) The same authority, referring to
|
||||
the clerical fabrications above mentioned, says: "The Pseudo-<ent type='PERSON'>Clement</ent>ine Homilies and Recognitions contain yet another element of
|
||||
the clerical fabrications above mentioned, says: "<ent type='ORG'>The Pseudo</ent>-Clementine Homilies and Recognitions contain yet another element of
|
||||
the very greatest importance. In them <ent type='PERSON'>Simon</ent> displays features which
|
||||
are unquestionably derived from <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>, and plainly show him to be a
|
||||
caricature of that apostle drawn by an unfriendly hand." (EB. iv,
|
||||
@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ the Christ -- may be seen in almost any first-class Museum, as the
|
||||
popular <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> device, the "Mother of God" and her God-baby-in-arms,
|
||||
was taken over as a <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> sop to the crowds of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>s who were
|
||||
being enticed and forced into the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>; it was violently opposed
|
||||
by many of the more intelligent <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>men: "<ent type='ORG'>Nestorius</ent> [<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> of
|
||||
by many of the more intelligent <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>men: "<ent type='ORG'>Nestorius</ent> [Bishop of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Constantinople</ent> about 404] had declared against the new and, as he
|
||||
asserted, idolatrous expression 'Mother of God' (<ent type='PERSON'>Theotokos</ent>),
|
||||
thereby opposing the sentiments and wishes of the humbler people"
|
||||
@ -723,12 +723,12 @@ exaggerated, the tale shall be told in the quoted words of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Encyclopedia, which naively makes so many extraordinary
|
||||
admissions without seeming to be aware of their fatal Implications.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "The essence of <ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent> lies in the fact that it is the
|
||||
<p> "The essence of Revelation lies in the fact that it is the
|
||||
direct speech of God to man," says the Holy Ghost speaking through
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent> Council (1870), thus confirming what I have above said,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Vatican Council</ent> (1870), thus confirming what I have above said,
|
||||
that "divine revelation" cannot be of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> myths already current
|
||||
and long known to everyone. The same Heavenly Instructor tells us
|
||||
what <ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent> is: "<ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent> may be defined as the communication
|
||||
what Revelation is: "Revelation may be defined as the communication
|
||||
of some truth by God to a rational creature through means which are
|
||||
beyond the ordinary course of nature. The truths thus revealed may
|
||||
be such as are otherwise inaccessible to the human mind --
|
||||
@ -742,9 +742,9 @@ CE. xiii, 1.) And, asserts CE.: "The existence of revelation is as
|
||||
reasonably established as any historical fact"! (CE. xiii, 607.)
|
||||
Isn't CE. funny!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Divine <ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent> is thus of things not previously known and
|
||||
<p> Divine Revelation is thus of things not previously known and
|
||||
which the revelationless mind of man is incapable of acquiring or
|
||||
inventing by its own efforts. Divine <ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent> rests thus upon the
|
||||
inventing by its own efforts. Divine Revelation rests thus upon the
|
||||
same principle as the Law of Patents and Copyright, A book
|
||||
published, that is made known and given to the world cannot be the
|
||||
subject of subsequent copyright even by its author. When an
|
||||
@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ may be best defined as <ent type='ORG'>MONOTHEISM</ent>, modified by a physical
|
||||
dualism, with an ethical system based on a Divinely revealed moral
|
||||
code and human free will." (CE. ii, 156.) Though it quotes a Jesuit
|
||||
as saying: "<ent type='NORP'>Mithraism</ent> is the highest religious result to which
|
||||
human reason unaided by <ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent>, can attain." (Id.) Revealed or
|
||||
human reason unaided by Revelation, can attain." (Id.) Revealed or
|
||||
invented, it is virtually identical with <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity; but as the
|
||||
mythic <ent type='PERSON'>Mithraic god</ent> could not "reveal" anything, the human reason
|
||||
which devised <ent type='NORP'>Mithraism</ent> was quite equal to the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> God so far
|
||||
@ -801,10 +801,10 @@ to some thousands of surviving Parsees: "The religious cult is
|
||||
[yet] scrupulously maintained as of old. The ancient traditional
|
||||
and nationally characteristic national virtues of truth and
|
||||
open-handed generosity flourish exceedingly in the small, but
|
||||
highly intelligent community" of Parsees in <ent type='GPE'>India</ent>. (CE. ii, 156.)</p>
|
||||
highly intelligent community" of Parsees in India. (CE. ii, 156.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The religion of <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent> anciently dominated <ent type='GPE'>Persia</ent> and the vast
|
||||
regions of the <ent type='NORP'>Orient</ent>; it entered <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> following the conquests of
|
||||
regions of the <ent type='NORP'>Orient</ent>; it entered Europe following the conquests of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Alexander</ent> the Great. When in 65-63 B.C. the conquering armies of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pompey</ent> were largely converted by its high precepts, they brought it
|
||||
with them into the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent>. <ent type='NORP'>Mithraism</ent> spread with great
|
||||
@ -827,8 +827,8 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
<p> "MITHRAISM" -- PRE-<ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIAN</ent> <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='NORP'>Mithraism</ent> is a <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent> religion consisting mainly of the cult
|
||||
of the ancient Indo-<ent type='NORP'>Iranian</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>-God <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>. It entered <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent> from
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> Minor after <ent type='PERSON'>Alexander</ent>'s conquest, spread rapidly over the
|
||||
of the ancient Indo-<ent type='NORP'>Iranian</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>-God <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>. It entered Europe from
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> Minor after Alexander's conquest, spread rapidly over the
|
||||
whole <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent> at the beginning of our era, reached its zenith
|
||||
during the third century, and vanished under the repressive
|
||||
regulations of <ent type='PERSON'>Theodosius</ent> at the end of the fourth, [Of late it has
|
||||
@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ and with the national worship of <ent type='PERSON'>Marduk</ent>. For a time the
|
||||
priesthood of <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Marduk</ent> coexisted in the capital and
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Mithraism</ent> borrowed much from this intercourse. ... This religion,
|
||||
in which the <ent type='NORP'>Iranian</ent> element remained predominant, came, after
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Alexander</ent>'s conquest, in touch with the <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> world. When finally
|
||||
Alexander's conquest, in touch with the <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> world. When finally
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>s took possession of the <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent>dom of <ent type='NORP'>Pergamum</ent> (in 133
|
||||
B.C.), occupied <ent type='LOC'>Asia</ent> Minor, and stationed two legions of soldiers
|
||||
on the <ent type='ORG'>Euphrates</ent>, the success of <ent type='NORP'>Mithraism</ent> was secured. It spread
|
||||
@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ rose; with the army of darkness to attack and depose Oromasdes
|
||||
escape, wander over the face of the earth and afflict man. ... As
|
||||
evil spirits ever lie in wait for hapless man, he needs a friend
|
||||
and savior, who is <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>. ... <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent> is the Mediator between God
|
||||
and Man. The <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>ists... battled on <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>'s side against all
|
||||
and Man. The <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>ists... battled on Mithra's side against all
|
||||
impurity, against all evil within and without. They believed in the
|
||||
immortality of the soul; sinners after death were dragged down to
|
||||
hell; the just passed through the seven spheres of the planets,
|
||||
@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ south, or west according to the hour. SUNDAY was kept holy in honor
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>, and the sixteenth of each month was sacred to him as
|
||||
Mediator. The 25 December was observed as his birthday, the Natalis
|
||||
Invictis, the rebirth of the winter-sun, unconquered by the rigors
|
||||
of the season." (pp. 403-104.) It may be noted that <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>day was made
|
||||
of the season." (pp. 403-104.) It may be noted that <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>day was made
|
||||
a <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> holiday by edict of <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent>, In <ent type='ORG'>the fifth Tablet</ent> of the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Babylon</ent>ian (<ent type='NORP'>Chaldean</ent>) Epic of Creation, by the great God <ent type='PERSON'>Marduk</ent>, we
|
||||
read, lines 17 and 18: "On the seventh day he appointed a holy day,
|
||||
@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ acknowledge in the <ent type='NORP'>Talmud</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</e
|
||||
it is said that [even] the names of the angels were introduced from
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Babylon</ent>. ... Stress has been laid upon the similarity of the 'seven
|
||||
who stand before God' and the seven Amesha-Spentas of the Zend-Avesta. ... it is easy for the student to trace the influence of
|
||||
surrounding nations and of other religions in the <ent type='ORG'>Biblical</ent> account
|
||||
surrounding nations and of other religions in the Biblical account
|
||||
of angels" (CE. i, 481); -- which seriously cripples the notion of
|
||||
divine revelation regarding these celestial messengers of God.
|
||||
Again it indicates the "connection between the angels of the Bible,
|
||||
@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ and <ent type='ORG'>the greatt archangels</ent>' or 'Amesha-Spentas' of the Zend
|
||||
also "we find an interesting parallel to the 'angel of the Lord' in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Nebo</ent>, 'the minister of Merodach.' ... The <ent type='GPE'>Babylon</ent>ian sukalli
|
||||
corresponded to the spirit-messengers of the Bible; they declared
|
||||
their Lord's will and executed his <ent type='NORP'>behests</ent>." ... "The belief in
|
||||
their Lord's will and executed his behests." ... "The belief in
|
||||
guardian angels ... was also the belief of the <ent type='GPE'>Babylon</ent>ians and
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Assyria</ent>ns"; the origin of the Bible "cherubim" was the same, as
|
||||
also of guardian angels, "as their monuments testify, for a figure
|
||||
@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Face to face with the hierarchy of celestial spirits is a
|
||||
diabolical one, that of the daevas (Pers. div or dev) and <ent type='PERSON'>druj</ent>'s of
|
||||
diabolical one, that of the daevas (Pers. div or dev) and druj's of
|
||||
the Evil <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent>. They fill exactly the places of the devils in
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> theology. ... perhaps the most frequently
|
||||
mentioned of all is Aesmma, the Demon of Wrath or Violence, whose
|
||||
@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ beginning between the two hosts of good and Evil stands Man. Man is
|
||||
the creature of the Good <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent>, but endowed with a free will and
|
||||
power of choice, able to place himself on the side of <ent type='PERSON'>Ahura Mazda</ent>
|
||||
or on that of <ent type='PERSON'>Anro Mainyus</ent>. The former has given him, through His
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Zarathushtra</ent> (<ent type='NORP'>Zoroaster</ent>) His Divine <ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent> and law.
|
||||
Prophet <ent type='NORP'>Zarathushtra</ent> (<ent type='NORP'>Zoroaster</ent>) His Divine Revelation and law.
|
||||
According as man obeys or disobeys this Divine Law his future lot
|
||||
will be decided; by it he will be judged at his death. The whole
|
||||
ethical system is built upon this great principle, as in the
|
||||
@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ his free will conforms to, or transgresses, these. The Evil <ent type='ORG'>Spir
|
||||
and his innumerable hosts tempt Man to deny or transgress the
|
||||
Divine Law, as he tempted <ent type='NORP'>Zoroaster</ent> himself, promising him as a
|
||||
reward the sovereignty of the whole world. -- [Exactly <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> and
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Devil</ent>.] -- 'No,' replied the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>, 'I will not renounce it,
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Devil</ent>.] -- 'No,' replied the Prophet, 'I will not renounce it,
|
||||
even if body and soul and life should be severed!' (Vendidad, xix,
|
||||
25, 26). -- ["Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God, for it is
|
||||
written," -- way sound more Godlike but maybe little more heroic.]
|
||||
@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ recalls that of <ent type='PERSON'>Dante</ent>. ...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "At the end of time, the approach of which is described in the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pahlavi</ent> literature in terms strikingly like those of our
|
||||
Apocalypse, will come <ent type='ORG'>Saoshyant</ent> (<ent type='PERSON'>SAVIOR</ent>) under whom will occur the
|
||||
Apocalypse, will come <ent type='ORG'>Saoshyant</ent> (SAVIOR) under whom will occur the
|
||||
Resurrection of the dead, the General Judgment, the renewal of the
|
||||
whole world -- ["a new heaven and a new earth"] -- by a general
|
||||
conflagration and terrible flood of burning matter ["the heavens
|
||||
@ -1142,12 +1142,12 @@ followers and the demon hosts of the Evil <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent>, who are
|
||||
routed and destroyed forever. ...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "The highest religious result to which human reason unaided by
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Revelation</ent> can attain"! (CE. ii, 154-156, passim.)</p>
|
||||
Revelation can attain"! (CE. ii, 154-156, passim.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Thus "human reason unaided by revelation" had attained, ages
|
||||
before <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>, the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>s, and <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, a system of religious
|
||||
before <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>, the Prophets, and <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, a system of religious
|
||||
beliefs and a moral code in substantial identity with the "divine
|
||||
revelations" of God to <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>, the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>s, and his Son <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
revelations" of God to <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>, the Prophets, and his Son <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
Christ. At the time of <ent type='EVENT'>the Advent</ent> of the Latter, and for three
|
||||
hundred years later, throughout the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent>, that is,
|
||||
throughout the then known world, this wonderful <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> invention,
|
||||
@ -1181,7 +1181,7 @@ may be some hesitation in taking the highly colored portrait of
|
||||
... In all <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent> antiquity no character has been depicted as so
|
||||
noble and attractive. ...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "<ent type='PERSON'>Buddha</ent>'s order was composed only of those who renounced the
|
||||
<p> "Buddha's order was composed only of those who renounced the
|
||||
world to live a life of contemplation as monks and nuns. ... [In
|
||||
the time of <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> Asoka, 3rd century B.C.) <ent type='NORP'>Buddhism</ent> was in a most
|
||||
flourishing condition; it had become a formidable rival of the
|
||||
@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>of creed and worship that <ent type='PERSON'>Buddha</ent>, if alive, would reprobate -- [as
|
||||
would Christ in the case of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity]. Northern <ent type='NORP'>Buddhism</ent> became
|
||||
would Christ in the case of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity]. <ent type='PERSON'>Northern</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Buddhism</ent> became
|
||||
the very opposite of what <ent type='PERSON'>Buddha</ent> taught to men, and in spreading to
|
||||
foreign lands accommodated itself to the degrading superstition of
|
||||
the people it Sought to win -- [precisely as we shall see that
|
||||
@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ systems, particularly the mendicant orders. There are moral
|
||||
aphorisms ascribed to <ent type='PERSON'>Buddha</ent> that are not unlike some of the
|
||||
sayings of Christ. Most of all, in the legendary life of <ent type='PERSON'>Buddha</ent> ...
|
||||
there are many parallelisms, some more, some less striking, to the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> stories of Christ. A few third rate scholars [contend that
|
||||
Gospel stories of Christ. A few third rate scholars [contend that
|
||||
these are borrowings from <ent type='NORP'>Buddhism</ent>. Why not, as everything else is
|
||||
"borrowed" or filched?]. ...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@ the 'Bright one,' the 'Master,' sometimes the 'Author' or
|
||||
'Creator'. ... Nowhere is He represented under any image, for He is
|
||||
incapable of representation." (CE. i, 183, 184.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Cardinal Newman</ent>, commenting on <ent type='PERSON'>Dean Milman</ent>'s "<ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of the
|
||||
<p> Cardinal <ent type='PERSON'>Newman</ent>, commenting on <ent type='PERSON'>Dean Milman</ent>'s "<ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>," groups a number of these <ent type='NORP'>Paganism</ent>s in <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity, and says
|
||||
that <ent type='PERSON'>Milman</ent> arrays facts "admitted on all hands," to wit: "that the
|
||||
doctrine of the <ent type='NORP'>Logos</ent> is <ent type='ORG'>Platonic</ent>; that of the Incarnation <ent type='NORP'>Indian</ent>;
|
||||
@ -1275,11 +1275,11 @@ milk," yet persists with the ignorant and those who do not or will
|
||||
not know the truth.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> That <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity is indeed but a "new form of <ent type='NORP'>Paganism</ent>," and
|
||||
especially after it became the official or <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> religion,
|
||||
especially after it became the official or State religion,
|
||||
consciously and purposely, in furtherance of the <ent type='ORG'>Imperial</ent> policy of
|
||||
"One <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>, one Religion," perfected the amalgamation of the
|
||||
"One State, one Religion," perfected the amalgamation of the
|
||||
salient features of all the fluxing religions of the <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent> so as
|
||||
to bring all <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>s within the one <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>-<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, is accredited by
|
||||
to bring all <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>s within the one State-<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, is accredited by
|
||||
secular and <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> history; and is quite ingenuously revealed by
|
||||
CE., treating of the influence of <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> on <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ CE., treating of the influence of <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> on <ent t
|
||||
shaken. The world was fully ripe for monotheism or its
|
||||
modified form, henotheism; but this monotheism offered itself
|
||||
in varied guises, under the forms of <ent type='NORP'>Orient</ent>al religions; in
|
||||
the worship of the <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>, in the veneration of <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>s, in
|
||||
the worship of the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>, in the veneration of <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>s, in
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Judaism</ent>, and in <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity. Whoever wished to make a violent
|
||||
break with the past and his surroundings sought out some,
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Orient</ent>al form of worship which did not demand from him too
|
||||
@ -1299,9 +1299,9 @@ Severus (222-235); another so minded was Aurelian (270-275),
|
||||
whose opinions were confirmed by <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s like <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> of
|
||||
Samosata. Not only Gnostics and other heretics, but <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s
|
||||
who considered themselves faithful, held in a measure to the
|
||||
worship of the <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>. Leo the Great in his day (440-461) says
|
||||
worship of the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>. Leo the Great in his day (440-461) says
|
||||
that it was the custom of many <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s to stand on the
|
||||
steps of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and pay homage to the <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent> by
|
||||
steps of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and pay homage to the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> by
|
||||
obeisance and prayers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "When such conditions prevailed it is easy to understand
|
||||
@ -1320,7 +1320,7 @@ Would it not be possible to gather all the different
|
||||
nationalities around his altars? Could not <ent type='PERSON'>Sol Deus Invictus</ent>,
|
||||
to whom even <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> dedicated his coins for a long time,
|
||||
or Sol <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>s Deus <ent type='ORG'>Invictus</ent>, venerated by <ent type='ORG'>Diocletian</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Galerius</ent>, become the supreme god of the empire? <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> </p>
|
||||
Galerius, become the supreme god of the empire? <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -1330,14 +1330,14 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>... had not absolutely rejected the thought even after a miraculous
|
||||
event [!] had strongly influenced him in favor of the God of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s, -- (who, however, worshipped the <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>!).</p>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s, -- (who, however, worshipped the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>!).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "For a time it seemed as if merely tolerance and equality
|
||||
were to prevail. Constaintine showed equal favor to both
|
||||
religions. As pontifex maximus he watched over the heathen
|
||||
worship and protected its rights. ... In the dedication of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Constantinople</ent> in 330 a ceremonial half <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent>, half <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
was used, The chariot of the <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>-god was set in the market-place, and over its head was placed <ent type='ORG'>the Cross</ent> of Christ --
|
||||
was used, The chariot of the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>-god was set in the market-place, and over its head was placed <ent type='ORG'>the Cross</ent> of Christ --
|
||||
[not the original, which his mother had not yet been reputed
|
||||
by the priests to have discovered -- i.e. "invented," -- of
|
||||
which more anon], while the Kyrie Eleison was sung. Shortly
|
||||
@ -1348,21 +1348,21 @@ priests of the ancient gods. ...</p>
|
||||
not continue as a form of equality; the age was not ready for
|
||||
such a conception; [with more of the like, p. 299; -- which is
|
||||
untrue, as <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> himself had proclaimed religious
|
||||
freedom in <ent type='ORG'>the Edict</ent> of Milan of 313 and we have just seen it
|
||||
freedom in the Edict of Milan of 313 and we have just seen it
|
||||
admitted in <ent type='NORP'>Buddhism</ent>, and it prevailed at all tunes in the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent>, until the "<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Emperors" gave the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
the sword, as in Chapter VII exemplified]. ... Without
|
||||
realizing the full import of his actions, <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> granted
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> one privilege, after another. As early as 313 the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> obtained immunity for its ecclesiastics, including
|
||||
freedom from taxation. ... <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> moreover placed <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>day
|
||||
under the protection of the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> [as a <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> holiday, as
|
||||
freedom from taxation. ... <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> moreover placed <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>day
|
||||
under the protection of the State [as a <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> holiday, as
|
||||
cited. post]. It is true that the believers in <ent type='PERSON'>Mithra</ent>s also
|
||||
observed <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>day as well as Christmas. Consequently <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent>
|
||||
observed <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>day as well as Christmas. Consequently <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent>
|
||||
speaks not of the day of the lord, but of the everlasting day
|
||||
of the <ent type='NORP'>Sun</ent>. ...</p>
|
||||
of the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>. ...</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Of <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent>'s sons the eldest, <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> II, showed
|
||||
<p> "Of Constantine's sons the eldest, <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent> II, showed
|
||||
decided leanings to heathenism, and his coins bear many <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent>
|
||||
emblems; the second and favorite son, <ent type='PERSON'>Constantius</ent>, was a more
|
||||
pronounced <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>, but it was <ent type='PERSON'>Arian</ent> -- [anti-Divinity of
|
||||
@ -1379,7 +1379,7 @@ Inquisition." (CE. iv, 297-301, passim.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Thus was the ultimate merger and total identity of <ent type='NORP'>Paganism</ent>
|
||||
with "the new <ent type='NORP'>Paganism</ent> called <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity" finally established by
|
||||
law and by <ent type='ORG'>Imperial</ent> policy of "One <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and One Religion," to
|
||||
law and by <ent type='ORG'>Imperial</ent> policy of "One State and One Religion," to
|
||||
which conformity was enforced by laws of confiscation and death;
|
||||
all the other religions of the <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent> were fused by fire and sword
|
||||
into a bastard <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity; and the mental and moral benightedness
|
||||
@ -1394,8 +1394,8 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>of thought darkly dawned over the world, and has fearfully
|
||||
struggled into a brightening day, whose motto of Hope is again
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Cesset</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Superstitio</ent>"! when <ent type='PERSON'>Constantine</ent>'s funest "League with Death
|
||||
and Covenant with Hell" of <ent type='ORG'>State</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> will soon in reality be
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Cesset</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Superstitio</ent>"! when Constantine's funest "League with Death
|
||||
and Covenant with Hell" of State and <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> will soon in reality be
|
||||
a forgotten Scrap of Paper!</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> ALL DEVILISH IMITATIONS!</p>
|
||||
@ -1404,9 +1404,9 @@ a forgotten Scrap of Paper!</p>
|
||||
scandalized by these same things; their books are replete with
|
||||
naive attempts to explain the mystery of it, -- which they
|
||||
attributed to the blasphemous wiles of the <ent type='PERSON'>Devil</ent>, -- that "the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Devil</ent> had <ent type='PERSON'>blasphemously</ent> imitated the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> rites and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Devil</ent> had blasphemously imitated the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> rites and
|
||||
doctrines"; -- "always seeing in <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent> analogies the trickery of
|
||||
devils." (CE. 393.) "It having reached the <ent type='PERSON'>Devil</ent>'s ears," says the
|
||||
devils." (CE. 393.) "It having reached the Devil's ears," says the
|
||||
devout Father <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent> Martyr, "that the prophets had foretold the
|
||||
coming of Christ, the Son of God, he set the heathen Poets to bring
|
||||
forward a great many who should be called the sons of <ent type='PERSON'>Jove</ent>. The
|
||||
@ -1421,7 +1421,7 @@ the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> gods, though the late post-exilic writer of the
|
||||
Psalm maliciously dubs them devils: "All the gods [Heb. elohim] of
|
||||
the nations are devils" (Heb. elilim -- not much difference between
|
||||
them -- in Hebrew; Ps. xevi, 5); and this view the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> forger
|
||||
of the <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> under the name of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> to the <ent type='PERSON'>Corinthians</ent> confirms:
|
||||
of the Epistle under the name of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> to the Corinthians confirms:
|
||||
"The things which the <ent type='GPE'>Gentiles</ent> sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils"
|
||||
(I Cor. x, 20). Though these malevolent flings at the venerable
|
||||
divinities of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>dom are in direct violation of the Siniatic Law
|
||||
@ -1433,7 +1433,7 @@ lords," who "judgeth among the [other] gods."</p>
|
||||
<p> Father <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, and many another, says the CE.,
|
||||
could "see in all the gods, <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>"; the error and folly of which
|
||||
notions argues our authority, is demonstrated by reference to
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Middleton</ent>'s letter from <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, in which he, with <ent type='PERSON'>Calvin</ent>, "saw an
|
||||
Middleton's letter from <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, in which he, with <ent type='PERSON'>Calvin</ent>, "saw an
|
||||
exact conformity between popery and <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent>ism." (CE. xii, 393.)
|
||||
Whether <ent type='PERSON'>Middleton</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Calvin</ent> were so far in error and folly in this
|
||||
opinion, our researches will reveal. <ent type='PERSON'>Collins</ent>, too, in his
|
||||
@ -1443,10 +1443,10 @@ agreement between [<ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>] <ent type='ORG'>Plutonism</ent>
|
||||
part of his book <ent type='NORP'>Contra Celsum</ent> consists in showing the conformity
|
||||
between them." Likewise, he says, <ent type='PERSON'>Amelius</ent>, a heathen <ent type='NORP'>Platonist</ent>, who
|
||||
flourished in the third century, upon reading the first verses of
|
||||
St. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> the <ent type='PERSON'>Evangelist</ent>, exclaimed: "Per <ent type='PERSON'>Jove</ent>m, barbarous iste cum
|
||||
St. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> the <ent type='NORP'>Evangelist</ent>, exclaimed: "Per <ent type='PERSON'>Jove</ent>m, barbarous iste cum
|
||||
nostro <ent type='ORG'>Platone</ent> sentit -- By <ent type='PERSON'>Jove</ent>, this barbarian agrees with
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Plato</ent>"; and he quotes the celebrated saying of <ent type='ORG'>Cardinal Palavicino</ent>
|
||||
-- "<ent type='PERSON'>Senza Aristotele noi</ent> mancavamo di molti <ent type='GPE'>Articoli</ent> di Fede --
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Plato</ent>"; and he quotes the celebrated saying of Cardinal Palavicino
|
||||
-- "Senza <ent type='PERSON'>Aristotele noi</ent> mancavamo di molti <ent type='GPE'>Articoli</ent> di Fede --
|
||||
Without, Aristotle we should be without many Articles of Faith"
|
||||
(Colins, Discourse of Free Thinking, p. 127.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1482,19 +1482,19 @@ Perseus to balance that." (<ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent>, Apologia, I. ch. xxii;
|
||||
170.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The good Fathers carried their argument by analogy into proof
|
||||
of all sorts of holy <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> mysteries; <ent type='ORG'>the Pagan Oracle</ent>s and
|
||||
of all sorts of holy <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> mysteries; the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Oracles and
|
||||
miracles were undeniably valid and true, why not therefore their
|
||||
new <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> counterparts? "Without a single exception," says the
|
||||
historian of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> Mortals, "the Fathers maintained the reality
|
||||
historian of European Mortals, "the Fathers maintained the reality
|
||||
of the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> miracles as fully as their own. The oracles had been
|
||||
ridiculed and rejected by numbers of the philosophers, but the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s unanimously admitted their reality. They appealed to a
|
||||
long series of Oracles as predictions of their faith; not until
|
||||
1696 was there a denial of their supernatural character, when a
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Dutch Anabaptist</ent> minister, <ent type='PERSON'>Van Dale</ent>, in a remarkable book, De
|
||||
Origine <ent type='PERSON'>Progressu Idolatriae</ent>, asserted in opposition to the
|
||||
Origine Progressu Idolatriae, asserted in opposition to the
|
||||
unanimous voice of ecclesiastical authority, that they were simple
|
||||
impostures." (<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> Morals, i, 374-375, et
|
||||
impostures." (<ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of European Morals, i, 374-375, et
|
||||
seq.; see pp. 378-381, et seq.) The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Fathers and their
|
||||
followers made themselves so ridiculous by their fatuous faith in
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyls</ent> that they were derisively called "<ent type='GPE'>Sibyllists</ent>" by the
|
||||
@ -1527,11 +1527,11 @@ this conduct and greatly impressed, the <ent type='PERSON'>King</ent> consulted
|
||||
and was advised to secure the remaining treasures of prophecy
|
||||
before it was too late; he did So, and immediately the <ent type='ORG'>Seeress</ent>
|
||||
disappeared and was never seen again. The precious tomes were
|
||||
deposited with great care and jealously guarded in the Temple of
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Jupiter</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Capitol</ent>inus; a college of priests was instituted to have
|
||||
deposited with great care and jealously guarded in <ent type='LOC'>the Temple</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='LOC'>Jupiter</ent> Capitolinus; a college of priests was instituted to have
|
||||
charge of them; and the divine Oracles were consulted with great
|
||||
solemnity only in times of the greatest crises of the <ent type='ORG'>State</ent>. The
|
||||
books were finally destroyed when the <ent type='ORG'>Capitol</ent> was burned during the
|
||||
solemnity only in times of the greatest crises of the State. The
|
||||
books were finally destroyed when the Capitol was burned during the
|
||||
wars of <ent type='PERSON'>Sylla</ent>, but many ethers continued in existence.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The oracles were composed in <ent type='NORP'>Alexandrine</ent> verse, and claimed to
|
||||
@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ from <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> sources all emanated from the same circle [or
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "The <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyls</ent> are quoted frequently by the early Fathers and
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> writers, <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent>, Athenagoras, Theophilus, <ent type='PERSON'>Clement</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> writers, <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent>, Athenagoras, Theophilus, Clement of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>, etc. ... They were known and used during the Middle
|
||||
Ages in both the <ent type='LOC'>East</ent> and the <ent type='LOC'>West</ent>. ... They all purport to be the
|
||||
work of the <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyls</ent>." (CE. v. xiii, p. 770.)</p>
|
||||
@ -1599,11 +1599,11 @@ peculiarly symbolic of the <ent type='ORG'>Virgin</ent>-born Christ. Says <ent t
|
||||
"We, little fishes, after the example of our <ent type='ORG'>Ichthus</ent>, are born in
|
||||
water." (On Baptism, ch. i; <ent type='ORG'>ANP</ent>. iii, 669.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> historian, <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, preserves the <ent type='NORP'>Acrostic</ent>,
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> historian, Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, preserves the <ent type='NORP'>Acrostic</ent>,
|
||||
taken from the <ent type='LOC'>Erythraean</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyl</ent>, but says: "Many people, though
|
||||
they allowed <ent type='PERSON'>the Erythrian Sibyl</ent> to have been a prophetess, yet
|
||||
reject this <ent type='NORP'>Acrostic</ent>, suspecting it to have been forged by the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s"; which suspicion the good <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> refutes by an appeal
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s"; which suspicion the good Bishop refutes by an appeal
|
||||
to <ent type='PERSON'>Cicero</ent>, who, he assures, had read and translated it into <ent type='NORP'>Latin</ent>.
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, Oration on Const., chs. 18-19; I, 274-5.) Father St.
|
||||
Augustine quotes the verses and says: "<ent type='ORG'>The <ent type='LOC'>Erythraean</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyl</ent></ent> has
|
||||
@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ indeed written some things clearly and manifestly relating to
|
||||
Christ. ... There are some, who suspected all these prophecies
|
||||
which relate to Christ and passed under the name of the <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyl</ent>, to
|
||||
have been forged by the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s." (Aug., De Civ. Dei, xviii, 23;
|
||||
N,&PNF. ii, 3723.) Father <ent type='PERSON'>Clement</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent> attributes to the
|
||||
N,&PNF. ii, 3723.) Father Clement of <ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent> attributes to the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Sibyls</ent> the same inspiration as the Old Testament, and cites <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> as appealing to them for a prediction of the life and
|
||||
character of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> speaking thus: "Take the
|
||||
@ -1660,7 +1660,7 @@ Christ came along, and these <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>
|
||||
upon by the avid forging <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s to make up and pad out the
|
||||
pretended life and wondrous acts of the Christ. Even a cursory
|
||||
examination and the marginal cross-references will demonstrate,
|
||||
that virtually every act imputed in the New Testament <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s to
|
||||
that virtually every act imputed in <ent type='EVENT'>the New Testament</ent> Gospels to
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Nazarene</ent>, was cut to fit of some scrap of mummery or pretended
|
||||
"prophecy" of Hebrew Scriptures and <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyl</ent>line Oracles. Of
|
||||
numberless instances of the latter quoted in the, Divine
|
||||
@ -1761,7 +1761,7 @@ understood, unless they had been altogether fulfilled."
|
||||
|
||||
<p> In view of these "divine testimonies" of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Oracles forged
|
||||
by pious <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s in proof of their Christ, need one wonder that
|
||||
the like testimonies in the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s themselves may be under
|
||||
the like testimonies in the Gospels themselves may be under
|
||||
suspicion of like forgery? We shall have the proofs in their due
|
||||
order. Father <ent type='ORG'>Justin</ent> Martyr treats these <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> books of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
evidences, as prophetic Scriptures and divine, and speaking of
|
||||
@ -1780,13 +1780,13 @@ I, ch. 77; <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>. i, 178.)</p>
|
||||
<p> That heathens and even devils may be specially endued with the
|
||||
gift of prophecy by God for his glory, and God may make use of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Devil</ent>-in-Chief for this purpose, is expressly asserted by <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Benedict XIV</ent>" (Heroic Virtue, III, 144, 150). And "<ent type='ORG'>the Angel</ent>ic
|
||||
Benedict XIV" (Heroic Virtue, III, 144, 150). And "<ent type='ORG'>the Angel</ent>ic
|
||||
Doctor," St. <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas Aquinas</ent>, "in order to prove that the heathens
|
||||
were capable of prophecy, refers to the instance of the <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyls</ent>, who
|
||||
make clear mention of the mysteries of the <ent type='ORG'>Trinity</ent>, of the
|
||||
Incarnation of the Word, of <ent type='ORG'>the Life</ent>, Passion, and Resurrection of
|
||||
Christ. It is true that the <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyl</ent>line poems now extant became in
|
||||
course of time interpolated; but as <ent type='PERSON'>Benedict XIV</ent> (1740-1758)
|
||||
course of time interpolated; but as Benedict XIV (1740-1758)
|
||||
remarks, this does not hinder much of them, especially what the
|
||||
early Fathers referred to, from being genuine and in no wise
|
||||
apocryphal"! (CE. xii, 474.)</p>
|
||||
@ -1795,10 +1795,10 @@ apocryphal"! (CE. xii, 474.)</p>
|
||||
mouthpiece, its Vive-God on earth, infallibly guarded by the <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent>
|
||||
against the possibility of error, in the year 1742 of our Era of
|
||||
Christ, sings the Doxology of these admitted frauds of <ent type='NORP'>pagan</ent>ish and
|
||||
forging <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity, and <ent type='PERSON'>canonizes</ent> them as the God-inspired origin
|
||||
forging <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity, and canonizes them as the God-inspired origin
|
||||
of the holiest mysteries of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> revelation. The inference is
|
||||
inevitable, that <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Sibyls</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Fathers, and Vicars
|
||||
of God, are strongly characterized by Ignorance and <ent type='PERSON'>Imposture</ent>.</p>
|
||||
of God, are strongly characterized by Ignorance and Imposture.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A noted classical and critical authority, Anthon,
|
||||
contemplating the shifts of the new <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity rising from the
|
||||
@ -1823,7 +1823,7 @@ congenial a home among an artful and cunning priesthood."
|
||||
(Anthon, Classical Dictionary, 4th ed., p. 929; Art. Orv
|
||||
alum.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The historian of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> Morals, in his amazing review of the
|
||||
<p> The historian of European Morals, in his amazing review of the
|
||||
infinite variety and number of superstitions, frauds, forgeries,
|
||||
false miracles and lying oracles of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>dom, which were taken over
|
||||
almost 'in masse' by the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s, and implicitly and with
|
||||
@ -1974,13 +1974,13 @@ unconscionable falsifier and impostor, -- a common liar for his
|
||||
god. All plied their artful, unholy priestcraft in the name of
|
||||
gods; for power and pelf, those grafting <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> priests. No
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> will, or truthfully can, deny their portentous fact, The
|
||||
verdict of lying guilt of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Priest</ent>craft is unanimous.</p>
|
||||
verdict of lying guilt of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Priestcraft is unanimous.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> No one can now doubt that <ent type='PERSON'>Lecky</ent>, after voluminous review of
|
||||
pre-<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> frauds and impostures, spoke the precise historical
|
||||
truth: "<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity floated into the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='LOC'>Empire</ent> on the wave of
|
||||
credulity that brought with it this long train of <ent type='NORP'>Orient</ent>al
|
||||
superstitions and legends." (<ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>. of <ent type='NORP'>European</ent> Morals, i, 373-4.)</p>
|
||||
superstitions and legends." (<ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>. of European Morals, i, 373-4.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The mainstream of <ent type='NORP'>Orient</ent>al superstition and priestly imposture
|
||||
will now be seen to swell with the turgid flood of Hebrew fables
|
||||
@ -1996,7 +1996,7 @@ mysteries" and "<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Truth" of God!</p>
|
||||
<p> Abbreviations for most often used sources:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The libraries of <ent type='ORG'>the Union Theological Seminary</ent> and of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Columbia University</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City, were the places of the finds
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> University, in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City, were the places of the finds
|
||||
here recorded. Cited so often, space will be saved for more
|
||||
valuable uses by citing by their initials, -- which will become
|
||||
very familiar -- my chief ecclesiastical authorities, towit:</p>
|
||||
@ -2004,14 +2004,14 @@ very familiar -- my chief ecclesiastical authorities, towit:</p>
|
||||
<p> The Ante-Nicene Fathers, cited as <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>.; A Collection of the
|
||||
extant Writings of all the Founders of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity down to the
|
||||
Council of Nicaea, or Nice, in 325 A.D. <ent type='ORG'>American Reprint</ent>, eight
|
||||
volumes. The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Literature Publishing Co., Buffalo, N.Y.,
|
||||
volumes. The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Literature Publishing Co., <ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>, N.Y.,
|
||||
1885. [xxx]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, cited as N&PNF.; First and
|
||||
Second Series; many volumes; same publishers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Encyclopedia, cited as CE.; fifteen volumes and
|
||||
index, published under the <ent type='PERSON'>Imprimatur</ent> of Archbishop <ent type='PERSON'>Farley</ent>; New
|
||||
index, published under the Imprimatur of Archbishop <ent type='PERSON'>Farley</ent>; New
|
||||
York, <ent type='ORG'>Robert Appleton</ent> Co., 1907-9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Encyclopedia Biblica, cited as EB., four volumes; <ent type='PERSON'>Adam</ent> &
|
||||
|
||||
@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The term apocryphal or forged "takes in those compositions
|
||||
which profess to have been written either by <ent type='NORP'>Biblical</ent> personages or
|
||||
which profess to have been written either by Biblical personages or
|
||||
men in intimate relation with them." (CE. i, 601.) "Since these
|
||||
[apocryphal] books were forgeries, the epithet in common parlance
|
||||
today denotes any story or document which is false or spurious, ...
|
||||
@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ forgeries in the course of our treatment.</p>
|
||||
centuries, were more indulgent towards <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> pseudograph [i.e.
|
||||
forged writings] circulating under venerable Old Testament, names.
|
||||
The Book of <ent type='GPE'>Henoch</ent> [<ent type='PERSON'>Enoch</ent>] and the Assumption of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent> had been
|
||||
cited by the canonical <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> of Jude. Many Fathers admitted the
|
||||
cited by the canonical Epistle of Jude. Many Fathers admitted the
|
||||
inspiration of <ent type='ORG'>Fourth Esdras</ent>. Not to mention the <ent type='PERSON'>Shepherd</ent> of
|
||||
Hermas, the Acts of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> (at least in the <ent type='PERSON'>Thecla</ent> portion) and
|
||||
the Apocalypse of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> were highly revered at this and later
|
||||
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ more free and clastic than those permitted by our modern and
|
||||
occidetital culture. <ent type='PERSON'>Pseudographic</ent> [falsified] compositions was in
|
||||
vogue among the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> in the two centuries before Christ and for
|
||||
some time later. This holds good for the so-called 'Wisdom of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>,' written in and belonging to the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>'s sacred cannon.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>,' written in and belonging to the Church's sacred cannon.
|
||||
-- [This admits that this book of the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Bible is spurious.]
|
||||
In other cases, where the assumed name did not stand as a symbol of
|
||||
a type of a certain kind of literature, the intention was not
|
||||
@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ revelations of both <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Christian
|
||||
from about 200 B.C. to about 150 A.D.," the latter being the
|
||||
approximate date of the new "canonical" <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent> of <ent type='EVENT'>the New Testament</ent>,
|
||||
Their general subject is the problem of the final triumph of what
|
||||
is called the <ent type='LOC'>Kingdom of God</ent>. Speaking particularly of the
|
||||
is called <ent type='GPE'>the Kingdom</ent> of God. Speaking particularly of the
|
||||
apocalypses, the best known of which are the Hebrew Book of <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel,
|
||||
written about 165 B.C., and the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Book of Revelation
|
||||
imputed to the Apostle <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Patmos</ent>, a recent secular authority
|
||||
@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ once widely accepted as genuine prophecies, and found a warm
|
||||
reception in <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> and early <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> circles." (The New
|
||||
International, Encyclopedia, vol. i, p. 745.) This form of pious
|
||||
fraud is admitted as quite the expected thing: "Naturally baaing
|
||||
itself upon the <ent type='PERSON'>Pentateuch</ent> and the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>s, it clothed itself
|
||||
itself upon the <ent type='PERSON'>Pentateuch</ent> and the Prophets, it clothed itself
|
||||
fictitiously with the authority of a patriarch or <ent type='PERSON'>prophet</ent> who was
|
||||
made to reveal the transcendent future" (CE. i, 602), -- most
|
||||
usually long ex post facto.</p>
|
||||
@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ usually long ex post facto.</p>
|
||||
religious books is shown by the groupings under which the several
|
||||
kinds of apocrypha forgeries are quite exhaustively considered in
|
||||
the technical works treating of them, such as the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
Encyclopedia and <ent type='ORG'>the Encyclopedia</ent> Biblica, as well as the more
|
||||
Encyclopedia and the Encyclopedia Biblica, as well as the more
|
||||
popular Britannica and <ent type='GPE'>New Int</ent>ernational Encyclopedias, where the
|
||||
subject is fully discussed. "Speaking broadly," says the first, </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ apocrypha of <ent type='EVENT'>the New Testament</ent>. The subject will be trea
|
||||
["according to their origin"] -- as follows: (I) Apocrypha of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> origin: (II) <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Apocrypha with <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> accretions;
|
||||
(III) apocrypha of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> origin, comprising (1) apocryphal
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s; (2) Pilate literature and other apocrypha concerning
|
||||
Gospels; (2) Pilate literature and other apocrypha concerning
|
||||
Christ; (3) apocryphal Acts of <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>; (4) apocryphal doctrinal
|
||||
works; (5) apocryphal <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent>s; (6) apocryphal Apocalypses, (IV)
|
||||
works; (5) apocryphal Epistles; (6) apocryphal Apocalypses, (IV)
|
||||
the apocrypha and the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>." (CE. i, 601.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> What a catalogue of confessed ecclesiastical forgers, and
|
||||
@ -226,16 +226,16 @@ of Original Sources, vol. iv, p. 126-321.)</p>
|
||||
<p> This puts the stamp of canonical inspiration and verity on
|
||||
some dozen <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> books and parts of books of the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Bible
|
||||
which the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> and the whole body of otherwise discordant sects of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Protestants</ent> hesitate not unanimously to pronounce apocryphal and
|
||||
Protestants hesitate not unanimously to pronounce apocryphal and
|
||||
forged. These "apocrypha" are either entire rejected <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> books,
|
||||
all doubtless with <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> "interpolations," or apocryphal
|
||||
chapters or parts, interpolated probably by the same industry into
|
||||
the equally apocryphal books of the accepted <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> canon. The
|
||||
names of these books, original and interpolations, and which are
|
||||
not included in <ent type='EVENT'>the Hebrew Old Testament</ent>, -- but are in the True
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Bible, -- are: <ent type='PERSON'>Tobit</ent>, Judith, <ent type='PERSON'>Baruch</ent>, with the <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Bible, -- are: <ent type='PERSON'>Tobit</ent>, Judith, <ent type='PERSON'>Baruch</ent>, with the Epistle of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiah</ent>, Wisdom of <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>, Wisdom of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> son of <ent type='PERSON'>Sirach</ent> (or
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Ecclesiastics</ent>), I and II Maccabees, Prayer of <ent type='ORG'>Manasseh</ent>, Additions
|
||||
Ecclesiastics), I and II Maccabees, Prayer of <ent type='ORG'>Manasseh</ent>, Additions
|
||||
to Esther, and Additions to the Book of <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel, consisting of the
|
||||
Prayer of <ent type='PERSON'>Azarias</ent>, the Song of the Three Holy Children (in the
|
||||
Fiery Furnace), the History of <ent type='PERSON'>Susanna</ent>h, the History of <ent type='PERSON'>Bel</ent> and the
|
||||
@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
the rest of <ent type='ORG'>Christendom</ent>. To several of these extra-revelations of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Judaism</ent> included in the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> True Bible, head-notes apologetic
|
||||
for their inclusion are attached, of which that to the celebrated
|
||||
Book of <ent type='PERSON'>Tobit</ent> or <ent type='PERSON'>Tobias</ent> is typical: "<ent type='NORP'>Protestants</ent> have left it out
|
||||
Book of <ent type='PERSON'>Tobit</ent> or <ent type='PERSON'>Tobias</ent> is typical: "Protestants have left it out
|
||||
of their modern Bibles, alleging that it is not in the canon of the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>. But the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> of Christ, which received the <ent type='PERSON'>Scripture</ent>s not
|
||||
from the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, but from the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> of Christ, -- [who were all
|
||||
@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ synopsis the divine inspiration of</p>
|
||||
<p> THE INSPIRED FABLE OF TOBIT</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This Book of <ent type='PERSON'>Tobit</ent>, or <ent type='PERSON'>Tobias</ent>, scoffed both by <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Protestants</ent> as a ridiculous fable, but held by all <ent type='ORG'>True Believers</ent>
|
||||
Protestants as a ridiculous fable, but held by all <ent type='ORG'>True Believers</ent>
|
||||
as a precious revelation of God, to disbelieve which is to be
|
||||
damned, is a veritable treasure-trove of exalted heavenly
|
||||
inspiration, for the preservation of which <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent> and Gentile alike
|
||||
@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ these particular forgeries,</p>
|
||||
<p> Among these are two very celebrated books forged in the name
|
||||
of the great Restorer of <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Ezra</ent>, under the titles of Third
|
||||
and <ent type='ORG'>Fourth Esdras</ent>, as the name is written in the True Bibles.
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Third Esdras</ent>," says <ent type='ORG'>the Encyclopedia</ent>, "Is, one of the three
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Third Esdras</ent>," says the Encyclopedia, "Is, one of the three
|
||||
uncanonical books appended to the official edition of the <ent type='ORG'>Vulgate</ent>.
|
||||
... It enjoyed exceptional favor in the early ages of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>,
|
||||
being quoted as <ent type='PERSON'>Scripture</ent> with implicit faith by the leading <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent>
|
||||
@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ nights reproduced a total of 94 sacred books, of which he
|
||||
designated 24 as the sacred canon, the remaining 70 being termed
|
||||
esoteric and reserved fir the use of only the wisest. This inspired
|
||||
fable was eagerly accepted for truth by the early <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Fathers,
|
||||
many of whom, from <ent type='PERSON'>Irenaeus</ent> on, "admitted its inspiration"; and it
|
||||
many of whom, from Irenaeus on, "admitted its inspiration"; and it
|
||||
was frequently quoted and commented on as canonical by such <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
luminaries as <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, St. Ambrose, Clement Alexandrensis, </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ rationalistic one, invented by the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Le
|
||||
According to his new fable <ent type='PERSON'>Ezra</ent> and the Talmudic "Men of Great
|
||||
Synagogue" simply united into one volume the 24 books which until
|
||||
that time had circulated separately, and divided them into the
|
||||
three great divisions yet recognized, of the <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>s, and
|
||||
three great divisions yet recognized, of the Law the Prophets, and
|
||||
the Hagiography or holy writings. This fabulous statement of <ent type='ORG'>Levita</ent>
|
||||
"became the authoritative doctrine of the orthodoxy of the
|
||||
seventeenth and eighteenth centuries." (EB. i, 654.) This new
|
||||
@ -531,8 +531,8 @@ by.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another ancient priestly fiction, which to this day passes
|
||||
current among the credulous as inspired truth of God, is the fabled
|
||||
"finding of the <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>" as recorded in the Word of God. We are all
|
||||
familiar with the notable "finding" by the late lamented <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>.
|
||||
"finding of the Law" as recorded in the Word of God. We are all
|
||||
familiar with the notable "finding" by the late lamented Prophet.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Joseph Smith</ent> -- thereto led by the <ent type='PERSON'>Angel</ent> Moroni -- of the golden
|
||||
plates containing the hieroglyphic text of Book of <ent type='NORP'>Mormon</ent>, near
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Palmyra</ent> N.Y. in 1823-1827. (Book of <ent type='NORP'>Mormon</ent>, Introd.) History
|
||||
@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ repeated itself. A like remarkable discovery was made in the year
|
||||
621 B.C., this time by a priest, with the help of a witch or lady
|
||||
fortune-teller. As related in 2 <ent type='ORG'>Kings xxii</ent>, corroborated by 2
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Chronicles xxxiv</ent>, in the eighteenth year of the "good king" Josiah
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Judah</ent>, while some repair work was being done in the Temple,
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Judah</ent>, while some repair work was being done in <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Hilkiah</ent> the priest of a sudden "found the book of the law of <ent type='PERSON'>Yahweh</ent>
|
||||
given by <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>," over 800 years before, and never heard of since.
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Hilkiah</ent> called in <ent type='LOC'>Shaphan</ent> the scribe, and they took the great
|
||||
@ -549,13 +549,13 @@ familiar with the sentiments of God, she at once declared that
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Yahweh</ent> was very angry about it, "because," as the <ent type='GPE'>King</ent> said, "our
|
||||
fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do after
|
||||
all that is written in this book"; and the <ent type='GPE'>King</ent> at once set about
|
||||
to carry into effect the laws prescribed in <ent type='GPE'>Deut</ent>eronomy, -- just
|
||||
to carry into effect the laws prescribed in Deuteronomy, -- just
|
||||
then for the first time in the history of <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> ever heard of or
|
||||
acted upon. This "book of the law given to <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>" 800 years before
|
||||
was doubtless the priestly work of <ent type='GPE'>Hilkiah</ent>, palmed off under the
|
||||
potent name of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent> to force its very reluctant observance and
|
||||
belief on the superstitious <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>. That this is the fact is the
|
||||
consensus of the scholars, as summarized in <ent type='ORG'>the Encyclopedia</ent>
|
||||
consensus of the scholars, as summarized in the Encyclopedia
|
||||
Biblies, and any modern work of O.T. criticism. An examination of
|
||||
the Bible texts themselves, as made in my previous work,
|
||||
demonstrates that this holy "law of Mosses" was totally unknown and
|
||||
@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ center of the ancient world, with <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> the universal lan
|
||||
holy Hebrew language had became a dead language to the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> of the
|
||||
"Dispersion"; their synagogue services could not be conducted in
|
||||
the mother tongue. The <ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>n <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> were accordingly under
|
||||
necessity to render the "<ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>" into <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> for their public use; and
|
||||
necessity to render the "Law" into <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> for their public use; and
|
||||
this was gradually done by such of them as thought themselves able
|
||||
to do such work. But this common-place mode of rendering the sacred
|
||||
Hebrew into a Gentile speech did not satisfy the pious wonder-craving <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> mind. Accordingly, somewhere about 200 B.C., an
|
||||
@ -601,15 +601,15 @@ which he purposed should contain a copy of every obtainable
|
||||
literary work extant. This <ent type='ORG'>Library</ent> became the most extensive and
|
||||
celebrated of the ancient world, containing some 700000 manuscript
|
||||
books at the time it was savagely destroyed, in 391 A.D., by the
|
||||
benighted <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> zeal and fury of <ent type='PERSON'>Bishop Theophilus</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent> and his crazy monks of <ent type='ORG'>Nitria</ent>, as related in <ent type='PERSON'>Kingsley</ent>'s
|
||||
benighted <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> zeal and fury of Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Theophilus</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent> and his crazy monks of <ent type='ORG'>Nitria</ent>, as related in Kingsley's
|
||||
Hypatia or any history of the times. CE. xiv, 625.) At the
|
||||
suggestion of <ent type='ORG'>Demetrius</ent>, his Librarian, fables the pseudo-<ent type='NORP'>Aristeas</ent>
|
||||
through <ent type='PERSON'>Josephus</ent>, that he should enrich the <ent type='ORG'>Library</ent> with a copy of
|
||||
the sacred law of the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Ptolemy</ent> wrote to <ent type='PERSON'>Eleazar</ent> the chief
|
||||
priest at <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent>, sending the letter and magnificent presents
|
||||
"to God" by the hand of a delegation including <ent type='NORP'>Aristeas</ent>, requesting
|
||||
a copy of the <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> and a number of learned <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> competent to
|
||||
a copy of the Law and a number of learned <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> competent to
|
||||
translate it into <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent>. The embassy was successful; a richly
|
||||
ornamented copy of the holy law, written in letters of gold, was
|
||||
sent to the <ent type='GPE'>King</ent>, together with seventy-two Doctors of <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>,
|
||||
@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ shore, and was a quiet place, and fit for their discoursing
|
||||
together about their work, ... Accordingly they made an accurate
|
||||
interpretation, with great zeal and great pains," working until the
|
||||
ninth hour each day, and visiting <ent type='NORP'>Ptolemy</ent> every morning. "Now when
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> was transcribed, and the labor of interpretation was over,
|
||||
the Law was transcribed, and the labor of interpretation was over,
|
||||
which came to its conclusion in seventy-two days," the work was
|
||||
read over to the assembled <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, who rejoiced that "the </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
any errors or emissions which they might discover, to the
|
||||
"Seventy," who would make the necessary corrections in their work.
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Josephus</ent>, Antiq. <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, Bk. XII, chap. 2; CE. xiii, 722.) Thus the
|
||||
translation wag only of "The <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>," the Five <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>; and it
|
||||
translation wag only of "The Law," the Five <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>; and it
|
||||
was open team-work, all the Seventy-two working together, comparing
|
||||
and discussing as they proceeded, and expressly enjoining the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>
|
||||
to note and report for correction all errors of omission or
|
||||
@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ Septuagint texts. Indeed, "the text of the Septuagint was regarded
|
||||
as so unreliable, because of its freedom in rendering, and of the
|
||||
alterations which had been introduced into it, etc., that, during
|
||||
the second century of our era it was discarded by the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>." (CE.
|
||||
iv, 625.) We shall notice the fearful error of <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent>'s "virgin-birth" text; for other well-known instances, it makes out <ent type='ORG'>Creation</ent>
|
||||
iv, 625.) We shall notice the fearful error of Isaiah's "virgin-birth" text; for other well-known instances, it makes out <ent type='ORG'>Creation</ent>
|
||||
1195 years earlier than the Hebrew and <ent type='ORG'>Vulgate</ent>, 4004 B.C., and the
|
||||
venerable <ent type='ORG'>Methuselah</ent> is made to survive the Flood by fourteen
|
||||
years.</p>
|
||||
@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ denied." (CE. xiii, 722.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Fathers, however, could not rest content with this
|
||||
unvarnished original fabrication in the name of <ent type='NORP'>Aristeas</ent>, of an
|
||||
ordinary human and errant translation of the "<ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>"; they avidly set
|
||||
ordinary human and errant translation of the "Law"; they avidly set
|
||||
about embellishing it in the accepted clerical style, adding
|
||||
fanciful and lying details to emphasize the miraculous and inspired
|
||||
origin of the Version. As this notable instance serves admirably to
|
||||
@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ untruth or fable quotable to pander to the glory of God and enhance
|
||||
the pious superstition of the Faithful, let us here watch the
|
||||
growth of this simple human yarn of the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> aristeas-forger into
|
||||
the wonderful and ever more embellished miracle as it passes from
|
||||
Father to Father, -- exactly as the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>-fables grew from "<ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent>"
|
||||
Father to Father, -- exactly as the Gospel-fables grew from "<ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent>"
|
||||
to "<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>." According to Fathers <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, St. Augustine, St.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jerome</ent>, et als., the 72 were inspired by God each severally for the
|
||||
entire work; in translating they did not consult with one another;
|
||||
@ -685,8 +685,8 @@ they had been shut up <ent type='ORG'>incomunicados</ent> in separate cells on <
|
||||
either singly or in pairs, and their several translations, when
|
||||
finished and compared, were found to agree entirely both as to
|
||||
sense and the expressions employed, with the original Hebrew text
|
||||
and with each other (St. Clement of <ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>, St. <ent type='PERSON'>Irenaeus</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>). Finally, the 72 translated not only the <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>, but
|
||||
and with each other (St. Clement of <ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>, St. Irenaeus,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>). Finally, the 72 translated not only the Law, but
|
||||
the entire Old Testament, -- several of whose <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent> were not yet at
|
||||
the time written.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -712,10 +712,10 @@ Graec. ch. xiii; <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>. i, 278-9.) But in repeating the tale
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Emperor, Father <ent type='PERSON'>Justin</ent> makes the unhappy blunder of saying,
|
||||
that <ent type='NORP'>Ptolemy</ent> "sent to <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent>, who was at that time king of the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>,
|
||||
requesting that the books of the <ent type='PERSON'>prophet</ent>s [pseudo-<ent type='NORP'>Aristeas</ent> said the
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>"] be sent to him; and the king did indeed send them" (I Apol.
|
||||
"Law"] be sent to him; and the king did indeed send them" (I Apol.
|
||||
ch. xxxi; <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>. i, 173); whereas <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> lived some 300 years after
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Ptolemy</ent> died. This forged fable is time and again repeated as sober
|
||||
truth. Bishop Saint <ent type='PERSON'>Irenaeus</ent> emphasizes the miraculous nature of
|
||||
truth. Bishop Saint Irenaeus emphasizes the miraculous nature of
|
||||
the translation of all the <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent>, saying that when the 72 identical
|
||||
translations were compared, "God was indeed glorified, and the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Scripture</ent>s were acknowledged an truly divine; ... even the <ent type='GPE'>Gentiles</ent>
|
||||
@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ different from that fixed at <ent type='GPE'>Jamnia</ent> as the one standard by
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Rabbis." (CE. vii, 316.) So <ent type='PERSON'>Yahveh</ent> only knows what he
|
||||
actually said and did in the 4004 years up to the time his Son came
|
||||
to try to "redeem" his people from some of the tangles of his Holy
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>.</p>
|
||||
Law.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Matt</ent>ers grew worse as time progressed: the ex-<ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent>
|
||||
Fathers who founded <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity, propagated the new Faith for
|
||||
@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ consequences for <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity, and to humanity under its
|
||||
the present exposure of which should instanter destroy the false
|
||||
Faith built on these frauds.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> priest who forged the "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> according to St.
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> priest who forged the "Gospel according to St.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Matt</ent>hew," having before him the false Septuagint translation of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent>, fables the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Mary</ent> yielding to the embraces of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Angel</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Gabriel</ent> to engender <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>, and backs it up by appeal to the
|
||||
@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ Septuagint translation of <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent> vii, 14:</p>
|
||||
<p> "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth
|
||||
a son, and they shall call his name <ent type='PERSON'>Emmanuel</ent>." (<ent type='PERSON'>Matt</ent>. i, 23.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent>'s original Hebrew, with the mistranslated words
|
||||
<p> Isaiah's original Hebrew, with the mistranslated words
|
||||
underscored, reads: "<ent type='GPE'>Hinneh</ent> ha-almah <ent type='PERSON'>harah</ent> ve-<ent type='PERSON'>yeldeth ben</ent> ve-karath
|
||||
shem-o immanuel"; -- which, falsely translated by the false pen of
|
||||
the pious translators, runs thus in the English: "Behold, a virgin
|
||||
@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>not a "virgin" -- who had already conceived and was already
|
||||
pregnant, and who beareth a son and calleth his name <ent type='PERSON'>Immanuel</ent>, ...
|
||||
who should be the "sign" which "my lord" should give to <ent type='PERSON'>Ahaz</ent> of the
|
||||
truth of <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent>'s false prophecy regarding the pending war with
|
||||
truth of Isaiah's false prophecy regarding the pending war with
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>, as related in <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent> vii, and of which the total
|
||||
falsity is proven in 2 <ent type='PERSON'>Chronicles xxviii</ent>, as all may read.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ guise of sacred history, revelations, oracles or predictions, all
|
||||
solemnly "set forth as thought actually received, and written or
|
||||
spoken by ancient worthies, as <ent type='PERSON'>Enoch</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>, etc., which were
|
||||
widely accepted as genuine, and found a warm reception in <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent>
|
||||
and early <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> circles." Scarcely is there a <ent type='NORP'>Biblical</ent> notable </p>
|
||||
and early <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> circles." Scarcely is there a Biblical notable </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ including <ent type='PERSON'>Adam</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Eve</ent> and mos
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Patriarchs</ent>. It is impossible here to much more than mention the
|
||||
names of some of the principal ones of these extra-canonical
|
||||
apocrypha and forgeries of the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, as listed in the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
Encyclopedia and <ent type='ORG'>the Encyclopedia</ent> Biblica, most of them worked over
|
||||
Encyclopedia and the Encyclopedia Biblica, most of them worked over
|
||||
with surcharge of added <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> forgeries, to adapt them to their
|
||||
pious propaganda.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ The Marriage of <ent type='PERSON'>Asenath</ent>; The Assumption of <ent type='P
|
||||
the Giant, Treatise of the <ent type='ORG'>Giants</ent>, Josippon; Book of Jasher; The
|
||||
Liber <ent type='PERSON'>Antiquitatem Bibliarum</ent>, ascribed to <ent type='NORP'>Philo</ent>; The Chronicles of
|
||||
Jerameel; Testament of Job; Psalm CLI of <ent type='PERSON'>David</ent>, "when he fought
|
||||
with <ent type='PERSON'>Goliath</ent>"; Testament of <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>; The <ent type='PERSON'>Contradictio Salomonis</ent> (a
|
||||
with <ent type='PERSON'>Goliath</ent>"; Testament of <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>; The Contradictio Salomonis (a
|
||||
contest in wisdom between <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Hiram</ent>); The Psalms of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>; Apocalypse of Elijah; Apocalypse of <ent type='PERSON'>Baruch</ent>; The Rest of
|
||||
the Words of <ent type='PERSON'>Baruch</ent>; History of <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel; Apocalypse of <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel;
|
||||
@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ Visions of <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel; Additions to <ent type='PERSON'>Dan<
|
||||
Susanne (Chap. 13), the Song of the Three Children, Story of <ent type='PERSON'>Bel</ent>
|
||||
and the Dragon (Chap. 14); <ent type='PERSON'>Tobit</ent>; Judith; Additions to Esther; The
|
||||
Martyrdom of <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent>; The Ascension of <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent>; III and IV <ent type='PERSON'>Esdras</ent>;
|
||||
Apocalypse of <ent type='PERSON'>Esdras</ent>; Story of the Three <ent type='NORP'>Pagans</ent>, in I <ent type='PERSON'>Esdras</ent>; I,
|
||||
Apocalypse of <ent type='PERSON'>Esdras</ent>; Story of the Three <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>s, in I <ent type='PERSON'>Esdras</ent>; I,
|
||||
II, III, and IV Mitceabee"; The Prophecy of <ent type='PERSON'>Eldad</ent> and Medad;
|
||||
Apocalypse of Zephaniah, Stories of Artaphanus; <ent type='ORG'>Eupolemus</ent>; Story of
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Aphikia</ent>, wife of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Sirach</ent>; The Letter of <ent type='NORP'>Aristeas</ent> to
|
||||
@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ committed so many and so extensive forgeries and frauds to adapt
|
||||
these popular <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> fairy-tales of their God and holy Worthies to
|
||||
the new <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> and his <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>, we need feel no surprise
|
||||
when we discover these same <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s forging outright new wonder-tales of their Christ under the fiction of the most noted <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
names and in the guise of inspired <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s, <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent>s, Acts and
|
||||
names and in the guise of inspired Gospels, Epistles, Acts and
|
||||
Apocalypses.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ tradition is true. According to priestly lore, the man <ent type='PERSON'>Moses<
|
||||
"learned in all the wisdom of the <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>ians" (another <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
assurance; Acts vii, 22), sat down in <ent type='LOC'>the Wilderness</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Sinai</ent> and
|
||||
under divine inspiration wrote his Five <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent> of prehistorical
|
||||
history, codes of post-exilic divine <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>, and chronicles of
|
||||
history, codes of post-exilic divine Law, and chronicles of
|
||||
contemporary and future notable events, including four different
|
||||
names of his father-in-law -- (Wz.: Jethro, Ex. iii, 1; <ent type='PERSON'>Reuel</ent>, Ex.
|
||||
ii, 18; Jether, Ex. iv, 18, and <ent type='PERSON'>Raguel</ent>, Num. x, 29, while a fifth
|
||||
@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ afterwards spent by all <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> mourning his death. He also
|
||||
the death of his brother <ent type='PERSON'>Aaron</ent> at Mt. Hor (Num. xx, 28; xxxiii,
|
||||
38), just six months before his own death; though, in amazing
|
||||
contradiction, he elsewhere records <ent type='PERSON'>Aaron</ent> as having died at <ent type='ORG'>Mosera</ent>,
|
||||
just after leaving <ent type='GPE'>Sinai</ent> (<ent type='GPE'>Deut</ent>. x, 6), thirty-nine years previously
|
||||
just after leaving <ent type='GPE'>Sinai</ent> (Deut. x, 6), thirty-nine years previously
|
||||
-- and thus nullifies the entire history of the wonderful career
|
||||
and deeds of <ent type='PERSON'>Aaron</ent> as high priest during the whole 40 years of
|
||||
wandering in <ent type='LOC'>the Wilderness</ent>, of which the <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent> of Exodus,
|
||||
@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ serve it, and "he and his sons were priests to the tribe of <ent type='PERSON'>D
|
||||
until the captivity of the land" (Jud. xviii, 30) -- about a
|
||||
thousand years later.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The gifted Samuel. <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent> of the heathen High Places of Baal
|
||||
<p> The gifted Samuel. Prophet of the heathen High Places of Baal
|
||||
worship, gives his name and inspiration to two books of mythical
|
||||
history written piecemeal until the "return from captivity," as
|
||||
above indicated, and early in his work he records the historic
|
||||
@ -1087,13 +1087,13 @@ them is by <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>, and in his lighter (headed or hearted)
|
||||
penned his erotic Canticles, which for realistic lubricity quite
|
||||
outdo <ent type='PERSON'>Boccaccio</ent>, and would be really unmailable under the <ent type='ORG'>Postal</ent>
|
||||
laws if they weren't in the Holy Bible and clerically captioned
|
||||
"The <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>'s Love unto Christ." These are indeed but one
|
||||
"The Church's Love unto Christ." These are indeed but one
|
||||
collection out of the great many pornographic stories of The Holy
|
||||
Ghost's <ent type='PERSON'>Decameron</ent>, enshrined in God's Holy Word for delectation of
|
||||
the Puritans of Faith.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Other divinely inspired and anonymous writers, falsely
|
||||
entitling their effusions under the names of this or that <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>
|
||||
entitling their effusions under the names of this or that Prophet
|
||||
or other wholly fictitious personage, as Job, Esther, Ruth, <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel,
|
||||
gave forth yet other inspired histories, books of oracles or
|
||||
prophecies, apocalypses or high powered visions into <ent type='ORG'>Futurity</ent>, and
|
||||
@ -1109,7 +1109,7 @@ into the original writings, and often reciting as accomplished
|
||||
facts things which occurred many centuries after the time of the
|
||||
supposed writer, as Psalms, isaiah, <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel, and the so-called
|
||||
"historical" books. For scientific detailed demonstration of this
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Encyclopedia</ent> Biblica digests the most competent authorities; my
|
||||
the Encyclopedia Biblica digests the most competent authorities; my
|
||||
own Is It God's Word? makes the proofs from the sacred texts
|
||||
themselves. See the recent "Religions Book of the Month Club's"
|
||||
notable Unraveling the Book of <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent>, by <ent type='ORG'>Trattner</ent>. (1929.)</p>
|
||||
@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ attributing this primitive system of Bible "science" and barbarous
|
||||
law to a <ent type='PERSON'>god</ent> as a pretext for priestly domination of the
|
||||
superstitious people. That God-given forged law thus prescribes for
|
||||
priestcraft: "The man that will do presumptuously, and will not
|
||||
hearken unto the priest, ... even that man shall die." (<ent type='GPE'>Deut</ent>. xvii,</p>
|
||||
hearken unto the priest, ... even that man shall die." (Deut. xvii,</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ not transcending nature, from a polytheistic worship of the
|
||||
elements to a spiritual and ethical monotheism." (CE. i, 493.) But
|
||||
this finally and very late evolved monotheism is neither a tardy
|
||||
divine revelation to the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, nor a novel invention by them; it
|
||||
was a thousand years antedated by <ent type='PERSON'>Amenhotep IV</ent> and Tut-ankh-amen in
|
||||
was a thousand years antedated by Amenhotep IV and Tut-ankh-amen in
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>, -- nor were even they the pioneers. We have seen the
|
||||
admission that the <ent type='NORP'>Zoroastrian</ent> Mithra religion was "a divinely
|
||||
revealed Monotheism" (CE., ii, 156). But the <ent type='ORG'>Hebrews</ent> were confessed
|
||||
@ -1179,7 +1179,7 @@ vital ones as cited in "deadly parallel" in my Is It God's Word? as
|
||||
one of the most conclusive proofs of uninspired human origin and of
|
||||
confusion worse confounded of tinkering, "interpolation" and
|
||||
forgery outright, by the pious priests of <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Judah</ent>, and the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ezra</ent> "school" of forgers of the "<ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> and the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>s."</p>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ezra</ent> "school" of forgers of the "Law and the Prophets."</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> OUR "PHONY" <ent type='PERSON'>CHRISTIAN ERA</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1189,12 +1189,12 @@ down that <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ was born on the 25th of December
|
||||
753, and commencing the new era from the following year, 754. That
|
||||
date, as we shall see, cannot be correct and, instead of being an
|
||||
improvement on, is farther from the truth than the dates assigned
|
||||
by the early Fathers, St. <ent type='PERSON'>Irenaeus</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, who fixed the
|
||||
by the early Fathers, St. Irenaeus and <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, who fixed the
|
||||
date of the Nativity in the 41st year of <ent type='PERSON'>Augustus</ent>, that is to say,
|
||||
3 years B.C., or A.U.C, 751 ... All this points to the fact that
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> died in the year 4 B.C., and that our Savior must have been
|
||||
born before that date ... Our Savior was born some time before
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent>'s death, probably two years or more. So that, if <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> died </p>
|
||||
Herod's death, probably two years or more. So that, if <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> died </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
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||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -1220,8 +1220,8 @@ I could not rise to suggest, that by the same token we confess more
|
||||
to the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>god</ent>s than to the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>, -- for more than half the
|
||||
months and every day of the week are named for <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> deities, and
|
||||
we name them much more often than we do the years of grace and
|
||||
salvation of Christ. After this bad start from <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> error and
|
||||
contradiction, we now turn to further evidences of "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> truth"
|
||||
salvation of Christ. After this bad start from Gospel error and
|
||||
contradiction, we now turn to further evidences of "Gospel truth"
|
||||
in contradictions and forgery.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Among the most signal of these incessant contradictions and
|
||||
@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ of the first three chapters of <ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent> in as far as they b
|
||||
the facts touching the foundations of the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> religion, e.g.,
|
||||
the creation of all things by God at the beginning of time, the
|
||||
especial creation of man, the formation of the first woman from the
|
||||
first man, the unity of the human race"! (Papal <ent type='NORP'>Biblical</ent>
|
||||
first man, the unity of the human race"! (Papal Biblical
|
||||
Commission, June 30, 1909; CE. vii, 313). Thus: No <ent type='PERSON'>Adam</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Eve</ent>, no
|
||||
Garden of <ent type='LOC'>Eden</ent> and Talking Snake, no "Fall" and Curse -- therefore:
|
||||
No Savior <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, no Plan of Salvation, no truth in the
|
||||
@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@ his "Commentary on <ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent>," argues that the <ent type='OR
|
||||
otherwise, and thus "basely insult the Creator, to expect a Judge
|
||||
who will annihilate them." Again he says: "We know on the authority
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>, that longer ago than 6000 years the world did not exist."
|
||||
So too, the Westminster Confession of Faith, in full <ent type='NORP'>Protestant</ent>
|
||||
So too, the <ent type='GPE'>Westminster</ent> Confession of Faith, in full Protestant
|
||||
force and effect today -- specially lays it down as "necessary to </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
@ -1274,11 +1274,11 @@ beautiful impossible truth.</p>
|
||||
forged "Fables of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>," by every fact of astronomy, geology,
|
||||
anthropology, biology, and <ent type='ORG'>kindred sciences</ent>, known to schoolboys
|
||||
today, Faith clings fatuously to its fetches: <ent type='GPE'>Arkansas</ent> ("Now
|
||||
laugh!"), <ent type='GPE'>Mississippi</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Tennessee</ent>, three <ent type='GPE'>States</ent> of the Twentieth
|
||||
Century <ent type='GPE'>United States</ent>, have made it crime by <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> to teach the
|
||||
laugh!"), <ent type='GPE'>Mississippi</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Tennessee</ent>, three States of the Twentieth
|
||||
Century United States, have made it crime by Law to teach the
|
||||
sciences which discredit the <ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent> Myths, upon which <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
Superstition utterly depends;, and like medieval laws are sought to
|
||||
be imposed in all our <ent type='GPE'>States</ent>. The True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, like all the others,
|
||||
be imposed in all our States. The True <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>, like all the others,
|
||||
still founds its "Faith and Morals" upon these old Hebrew forgeries
|
||||
of <ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent> and peddles them to its Faithful; but it knows better.
|
||||
Thus the whole True Faith is shipwrecked by these heretical
|
||||
@ -1294,7 +1294,7 @@ world is admitted to be of immense antiquity"! (CE. iii, 731.)
|
||||
Again the "sacred science" of <ent type='ORG'>Genesis</ent> and of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity is
|
||||
further admitted to be false, and the fabulous "Septuagint" Bible
|
||||
on which <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity was founded before the era of the second
|
||||
century forgeries of <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s and <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent>s, to be a holy fraud, in
|
||||
century forgeries of Gospels and Epistles, to be a holy fraud, in
|
||||
these further excerpts accrediting the true revelations of modern
|
||||
Science as against those of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1332,7 +1332,7 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>pretended prophecy of <ent type='PERSON'>Isaiah</ent> vii, 14. Indisputably the whole forged
|
||||
fabric of supernatural <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>ity is based on, and depends upon,
|
||||
this one monumental forgery falsely used to give credit to the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> forgery of "the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> according to <ent type='PERSON'>Matt</ent>hew" as to the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> forgery of "the Gospel according to <ent type='PERSON'>Matt</ent>hew" as to the
|
||||
Divine and miraculous "Virgin birth of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ." Out of scores
|
||||
of other notoriously falsified translations of the sacred Old
|
||||
Testament texts, attention is here called only to several of the
|
||||
@ -1433,7 +1433,7 @@ Hebrew nephesh everywhere and simply means soul, and hayyah
|
||||
therefore, was created exactly the same as the other animals; all
|
||||
had or were <ent type='GPE'>nephesh hayyah</ent> -- living souls, indistinctly. The
|
||||
"false pen of the scribes," who in translation made the dumb
|
||||
animals merely living creatures, and "<ent type='ORG'>Creation</ent>'s micro-cosmical
|
||||
animals merely living creatures, and "Creation's micro-cosmical
|
||||
masterpiece, Man," a "living soul," falsely altered these plain
|
||||
words so as to deceive into a belief of a special God-breathed soul
|
||||
in man, far different from the brute animal that perisheth.</p>
|
||||
@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@ perfectly good history in their receptive and uncritical minds.
|
||||
Speaking of the legendary, the traditional, the supernatural
|
||||
stories, myths, folk-lore and fables, -- "in short, everything
|
||||
which seemed to testify to the past," -- which formed the raw
|
||||
material of the early historians, <ent type='ORG'>the Encyclopedia</ent> Biblica gives a
|
||||
material of the early historians, the Encyclopedia Biblica gives a
|
||||
graphic picture of primitive history-writing, not only <ent type='NORP'>Hebraic</ent> but
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gentilic</ent>:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1612,8 +1612,8 @@ History, i). 2.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Speaking of much later times, and of a different class, but
|
||||
like type, of writers, Hegel again says: "In the Middle Ages, we
|
||||
except the <ent type='ORG'>Bishops</ent>, who were placed in the very center of the
|
||||
political world, the <ent type='ORG'>Monks</ent> monopolized this category as maine
|
||||
except the Bishops, who were placed in the very center of the
|
||||
political world, the <ent type='NORP'>Monks</ent> monopolized this category as maine
|
||||
chroniclers." (Ib. p. 3.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> As typical illustration of the principles and practices above
|
||||
@ -1660,10 +1660,10 @@ discoveries to mankind; and also inform them that there was another
|
||||
pillar of brick erected by them. Now this remains in the land of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Siriad</ent> to this day." (lb., I, ii, 2.) He relates with naive and
|
||||
realistic garnishment the tale of Sodom, and <ent type='PERSON'>Lot</ent> and his daughters,
|
||||
and of <ent type='PERSON'>Lot</ent>'s wife turned to a pillar of salt, which is <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>
|
||||
and of Lot's wife turned to a pillar of salt, which is Gospel
|
||||
truth, "for I have seen it, and it remains at this day"! (Ib. 1,
|
||||
xi, 4.) These historical drolleries might be quoted ad <ent type='ORG'>infinitum</ent>
|
||||
from <ent type='ORG'>Jewry</ent>'s greatest historian.</p>
|
||||
from Jewry's greatest historian.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The name of <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent> was most potent conjure in the <ent type='LOC'>Orient</ent>
|
||||
through all the succeeding centuries; the spells and charms,
|
||||
@ -1671,7 +1671,7 @@ amulets and fetishes inscribed with his mystic symbol and
|
||||
pronounced in his name, were the terror of all the devils who so
|
||||
populated the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> mind, and the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>. A noted instance of
|
||||
the potency of this Name, exhibited before the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Emperor
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Vespasian</ent> and his court and army, and witnessed by <ent type='PERSON'>Josephus</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Vespasian</ent> and his court and army, and witnessed by <ent type='PERSON'>Josephus</ent>
|
||||
himself, so circumstantial, so faith-compelling, so artless and
|
||||
childishly fabling, that I am constrained to quote it for the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>lightit</ent> sheds on the "historical" methods of the "age of apocryphal
|
||||
@ -1685,7 +1685,7 @@ exorcisms, by which they drive away demons, so that they never
|
||||
return, and this method of cure is of great force unto this
|
||||
day; for I have seen a certain man of my own country, whose
|
||||
name was <ent type='PERSON'>Eleazar</ent>, relieving people that were demoniacs in the
|
||||
presence of <ent type='NORP'>Vespasian</ent>, and his sons, and his captains, and the
|
||||
presence of <ent type='PERSON'>Vespasian</ent>, and his sons, and his captains, and the
|
||||
whole multitude of his soldiers. The manner of the cure was
|
||||
this: he put a ring, that had a root of one of the sorts
|
||||
mentioned by <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>, to the nostrils of the demoniac, after
|
||||
@ -1699,13 +1699,13 @@ commanded the demon, as he went out of the man, to overturn
|
||||
it, and thereby to let the spectators know that he had left
|
||||
the man; and when this was done, the skill and wisdom of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent> was shown very manifestly; for which reason it is,
|
||||
that all men may know the vastness of <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>'s abilities, and
|
||||
that all men may know the vastness of Solomon's abilities, and
|
||||
how he was beloved of God, and that the extraordinary virtues
|
||||
of every kind with which this king was endowed, may not be
|
||||
unknown to any people under the sun; for this reason, I say,
|
||||
it is that we have proceeded to speak so largely of these
|
||||
matters." (<ent type='PERSON'>Josephus</ent>, Antiq. <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, Bk. VIII, Ch. ii, 5;
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Whiston</ent>'s trans.)
|
||||
Whiston's trans.)
|
||||
Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
82
|
||||
@ -1713,13 +1713,13 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent>
|
||||
|
||||
This is followed by the full text of the autograph letters
|
||||
between <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Hiram</ent> regarding the building of the Temple.</p>
|
||||
between <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent> and <ent type='GPE'>Hiram</ent> regarding the building of <ent type='ORG'>the Temple</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Whether the same kind of root of <ent type='ORG'>Solomon</ent>'s magical powers just
|
||||
<p> Whether the same kind of root of Solomon's magical powers just
|
||||
above used by <ent type='PERSON'>Eleazar</ent>, or one of another species of like power, it
|
||||
was very difficult to obtain and the quest was attended with many
|
||||
dangers, which of course enhanced the value and potency of its
|
||||
magic; but here is <ent type='PERSON'>Josephus</ent>'s solemn description of the plant and
|
||||
magic; but here is Josephus's solemn description of the plant and
|
||||
account of the eerie and risky manner of securing this treasure,
|
||||
known locally as <ent type='GPE'>Baaras</ent> root:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1754,7 +1754,7 @@ Fathers who forged its <ent type='ORG'>Books</ent>.</p>
|
||||
historians, distinguished for nobility of lineage, for
|
||||
statesmanship and for literary ability, what may be expected from
|
||||
the admittedly "ignorant and unlearned men" such as traditionally
|
||||
wrote those <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s and <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent>s of the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s? We may now
|
||||
wrote those Gospels and Epistles of the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s? We may now
|
||||
appreciate the full significance of the admission of the <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>
|
||||
Encyclopedia, speaking of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Fathers and writers through
|
||||
all the Ages of Faith "before the eighteenth century," of whom it
|
||||
@ -1822,17 +1822,17 @@ beginning to the End of the <ent type='ORG'>Messianic</ent> <ent type='GPE'>King
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Enoch</ent> to his own Family and to Mankind. This work is a composite of
|
||||
at least five unknown <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> writers, and was composed during the
|
||||
last two centuries B.C. The forged Book of <ent type='PERSON'>Enoch</ent> is quoted as
|
||||
genuine and inspired in the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> of Jude (14, ef
|
||||
seq.), and as "<ent type='PERSON'>Scripture</ent>" in the near canonical <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> of
|
||||
genuine and inspired in the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Epistle of Jude (14, ef
|
||||
seq.), and as "<ent type='PERSON'>Scripture</ent>" in the near canonical Epistle of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Barnabas</ent>; with the early <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Fathers and Apologists, among whom
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Irenaeus</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Athenagoras</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, Clement of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, Irenaeus, <ent type='GPE'>Athenagoras</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, Clement of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>, <ent type='NORP'>Anatolius</ent>, Origen, St, Augustine, etc., "it, had all
|
||||
the wright of a canonical book," but was finally condemned as a
|
||||
forgery by the forged Apostolic Constitutions, -- an instance of
|
||||
the very dubious divine guidance of the inspired <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> against all
|
||||
error. Father <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent> devotes an entire chapter "Concerning the
|
||||
Genuineness of the Prophecy of <ent type='PERSON'>Enoch</ent>." in which he gives fantastic
|
||||
patristic reasons as to how the Book survived <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>'s Flood, either </p>
|
||||
patristic reasons as to how the Book survived Noah's Flood, either </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -1850,7 +1850,7 @@ memory that <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent>, the survivor of the deluge, was the g
|
||||
behest of <ent type='ORG'>Methuselah</ent>. But, again, "If <ent type='PERSON'>Noah</ent> had not preserved it in
|
||||
this way, there would still be this consideration to warrant our
|
||||
assertion of the genuineness of this <ent type='PERSON'>Scripture</ent>: he could equally
|
||||
renewed it, under the <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent>'s inspiration, after it, had been
|
||||
renewed it, under the Spirit's inspiration, after it, had been
|
||||
destroyed by the violence of the Deluge, as, after the destruction
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent> by the <ent type='GPE'>Babylonian</ent> storming of it, every document of
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> literature is generally agreed to have been restored
|
||||
@ -1872,7 +1872,7 @@ fabulous Book of <ent type='PERSON'>Enoch</ent> in particular, with its elaborat
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>the Messiah</ent>, CE. thus confesses: "<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Apocalyptic is an attempt
|
||||
to supply the place of prophecy, which had been dead for centuries,
|
||||
and has its roots in the sacred oracles of <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>. ... Naturally
|
||||
basing itself upon the <ent type='PERSON'>Pentateuch</ent> and the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>s, it clothed
|
||||
basing itself upon the <ent type='PERSON'>Pentateuch</ent> and the Prophets, it clothed
|
||||
itself fictitiously with the authority of a patriarch or <ent type='PERSON'>prophet</ent>
|
||||
who was made to reveal the transcendent future. ... Messianism of
|
||||
Course plays an important part in apocalyptic eschatology, and the
|
||||
@ -1922,7 +1922,7 @@ promulgation, after being plagiarized bodily from the <ent type='NORP'>Persian</
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Babylonian</ent> myths superstitions, as we have seen confessed. There
|
||||
are numerous quotations, phrases, clauses, or thoughts derived from
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Enoch</ent>, or of closest kin with it, in several of <ent type='EVENT'>the New Testament</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s and <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent>s, which may be readily found and compared as
|
||||
Gospels and Epistles, which may be readily found and compared as
|
||||
catalogued in the authorities below cited; -- <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> myths
|
||||
and doctrines which shared in molding the analogous New Testament
|
||||
"revelations" or formed the necessary link in the development of
|
||||
@ -1954,12 +1954,12 @@ xi, 391.)</p>
|
||||
<p> The Assumption of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent> was forged in the name of that worthy
|
||||
as its genuine author, about the beginning of, or early in the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> era, with the ostensible purpose of confirming the Mosaic
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent>s in <ent type='GPE'>Deut</ent>eronomy. It gives the parting communications of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>
|
||||
Laws in Deuteronomy. It gives the parting communications of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>
|
||||
to his successor, <ent type='PERSON'>Joshua</ent>, and unfolds, in a series of oretended
|
||||
predictions, delivered in written from, the course of <ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>'s
|
||||
history down to <ent type='PERSON'>Herold</ent>'s time. Here is found the legend of the
|
||||
predictions, delivered in written from, the course of Israel's
|
||||
history down to Herold's time. Here is found the legend of the
|
||||
dispute between <ent type='PERSON'>Michael Archangel</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Satan</ent> over the body of <ent type='PERSON'>Moses</ent>,
|
||||
which the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> of Jude (v. 9) cites as God-inspired </p>
|
||||
which the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Epistle of Jude (v. 9) cites as God-inspired </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -1980,7 +1980,7 @@ the twelfth century, when its forged character was discovered.</p>
|
||||
Apocalypse of <ent type='PERSON'>Baruch</ent>, "a pseudograph with evident <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
interpolations" (CE. i, 604), written by a <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> Pharisee about
|
||||
50-90 A.D., who speaks in the first person in the name of <ent type='PERSON'>Baruch</ent>,
|
||||
secretary of the <ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiah</ent>. The book begins by declaring
|
||||
secretary of the Prophet <ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiah</ent>. The book begins by declaring
|
||||
that the word of the Lord came to him in the 25th year of <ent type='GPE'>King</ent>
|
||||
Jeconiah, -- who reigned only three months, and was carried away
|
||||
captive to <ent type='GPE'>Babylon</ent> eleven years before the fall of <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent>, 586
|
||||
@ -1992,10 +1992,10 @@ Original Sin, which it traces to the sin of <ent type='PERSON'>Adam</ent>, Forgi
|
||||
Works, Justification, Free Will, etc., and this enables us to
|
||||
estimate the contributions made in this respect by <ent type='NORP'>Jewish</ent> forgeries
|
||||
to inspired <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> thought as developed in the so-called <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>ine
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent>s, -- which <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> never wrote. Some notable Fathers, such as
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Athenagoras</ent>, St. <ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, and St. <ent type='PERSON'>Irenaeus</ent>, cite <ent type='GPE'>Beruch</ent> as a
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Prophet</ent>, and vouch for him as on the same footing as <ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiah</ent>, just
|
||||
as <ent type='PERSON'>Irenaeus</ent> vouches for <ent type='PERSON'>Susanna</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bel</ent> and the Dragon as the
|
||||
Epistles, -- which <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> never wrote. Some notable Fathers, such as
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Athenagoras</ent>, St. <ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, and St. Irenaeus, cite <ent type='GPE'>Beruch</ent> as a
|
||||
Prophet, and vouch for him as on the same footing as <ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiah</ent>, just
|
||||
as Irenaeus vouches for <ent type='PERSON'>Susanna</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Bel</ent> and the Dragon as the
|
||||
inspired work of <ent type='PERSON'>Dan</ent>iel. (CE. i, 604; iii, 271; EB. i 220.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Father <ent type='PERSON'>Justin</ent>, in several chapters, accuse the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> of having
|
||||
@ -2045,7 +2045,7 @@ the body, and the existence, nature and office of angels." (CE. i,
|
||||
<p> All these divine and "revealed" doctrines of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> faith
|
||||
we have seen to be originally heathen <ent type='NORP'>Zoroastrian</ent> mythology, taken
|
||||
over first by the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent>, then boldly plagiarized by the ex-<ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s. <ent type='PERSON'>Dean Milman</ent>, of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>'s, thus describes the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s. <ent type='PERSON'>Dean Milman</ent>, of St. Paul's, thus describes the
|
||||
universality of these notions among the heathens and the borrowing
|
||||
by the <ent type='NORP'>Jews</ent> and <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s of what were originally <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>
|
||||
superstitions -- now become articles of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> revelation:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ historic truth from the tangle.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The 27 New Testament booklets, attributed to eight individual
|
||||
"Apostolic" writers, and culled from some 200 admitted forgeries
|
||||
called <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s, Acts, and <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>, constitute the presient
|
||||
called Gospels, Acts, and Epistles, constitute the presient
|
||||
"Canonical" or acceptedly inspired compendium of the primitive
|
||||
history of <ent type='NORP'>Christianity</ent>. The only available method to extract from
|
||||
them approximately just judgments as to the risie and progress of
|
||||
@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ By relative truth of any tentatively assumed "fact," I mean such
|
||||
"fact" with relation always to its contradictory, -- one or the
|
||||
other must necessarily be false -- while both may be -- and
|
||||
probably are. For, as virtually every alleged "fact" recorded in
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s, Acts and <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent> is off-set by a contradictory recital,
|
||||
Gospels, Acts and Epistles is off-set by a contradictory recital,
|
||||
rendering one or the other untrue, neather can be assumed with
|
||||
assurance; the actuality of either, and of all, is thus made
|
||||
doubtful, and is subject to total rejection as our study of the
|
||||
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ knows; "Christ's humble and obscure life, ending in the ignominious
|
||||
death on the cross, was the very opposite of what the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s expected
|
||||
of their Christ." (CE. i, 620.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> was a native of <ent type='GPE'>Galilee</ent>, "his own country" (Mt. ii, 23;
|
||||
<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> was a native of Galilee, "his own country" (Mt. ii, 23;
|
||||
xiii, 54-55), or of <ent type='ORG'>Judaea</ent>, "his own country" (.<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> iv, 43-44). He
|
||||
was born "in the days of <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> the King" (Mt. ii, 1), about 6 B.C.,
|
||||
or "when <ent type='PERSON'>Cyrenius</ent> was governor of <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent>" (<ent type='PERSON'>Luke</ent> ii, 1-7), about 7
|
||||
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ disciples, seeing his raid into the Temple after the money-changers, shook their
|
||||
thine house hath eaten me up" (<ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> ii, 17).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> His ministry, of about one year, according to the first three
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s, of some three yeurs according to the fourth, was, by his
|
||||
Gospels, of some three yeurs according to the fourth, was, by his
|
||||
own repeated assertion, limited exclusively to his own <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish
|
||||
people: "I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Israel</ent>" (Mt. xv, 24; ef. Acts iii, 25-26; xiii, 46; Rom. xv, 8);
|
||||
@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ and in due time got into it, voluminously.</p>
|
||||
<p> Before his death, time and again he made and repeated the
|
||||
assurance -- the most positive and iterated of all the sayings
|
||||
attributed to him -- of the immediate end of the world, and of his
|
||||
quick triumphant return to establish the <ent type='LOC'>Kingdom of God</ent> in the new
|
||||
earth and reign on the reestablished throne of <ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> forever. <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent>
|
||||
quick triumphant return to establish <ent type='GPE'>the Kingdom</ent> of God in the new
|
||||
earth and reign on the reestablished throne of <ent type='PERSON'>David</ent> forever. Time
|
||||
and again he said and repeated: "Verily I say unto you, There be
|
||||
some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see
|
||||
the Son of man coming in his <ent type='GPE'>Kingdom</ent>" (Mt. xvi, 28; Mk. ix, I; Lk.
|
||||
@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ positive conclusion: With the expectation of a quick and sudden end
|
||||
of the world and of all things human, no books were written on the
|
||||
subject in that generation or, for a little leeway, the next or so,
|
||||
after the death of the expected returning King. The scant, number
|
||||
of credulous <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s who accepted this preachment as "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> truth" </p>
|
||||
of credulous <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s who accepted this preachment as "Gospel truth" </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ written, by ascertaining when they were not yet written.</p>
|
||||
used by the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish propagandists of the Christ were the <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent>
|
||||
Septuagint translations of the old hebrew sacred writings, "the Law
|
||||
and the Prophets" (CE. v, 702; i, 635); supplemented by sundry
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish apocrypha and the <ent type='PERSON'><ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Sibylline Oracles</ent></ent>; these were the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish apocrypha and the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Sibylline Oracles</ent>; these were the
|
||||
only "authorities" appealed to by the early "Fathers" for the
|
||||
propaganda of the new faith. Indubitably, if the wonderful
|
||||
"histories" of their Christ and the inspired pretended writings of
|
||||
@ -161,20 +161,20 @@ precious and potent documents of propaganda, would have been
|
||||
snatched at and quoted and appealed to with infinate zeal and
|
||||
ardor, as they have been through the centuries since. But, for some
|
||||
150 years, as we shall see, little or nothing besides Old Testament
|
||||
and <ent type='PERSON'>Pagan Oracles</ent> were known or quoted. As said by the great
|
||||
and <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Oracles were known or quoted. As said by the great
|
||||
critic, <ent type='PERSON'>Solomon Reinach</ent>, "With the exception of <ent type='PERSON'>Papias</ent>, who speaks
|
||||
of a narrative by <ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent>, and a collection of sayings of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>, no
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> writer of the first half of the <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ond century (i.e., up
|
||||
to 150 A.D.) quotes the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s or their reputed authors."
|
||||
(Reinach, Orpheus, p. 218.) So, patently, as yet no "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s" and
|
||||
but few if any "<ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>" of our "canon" had as yet been written.
|
||||
to 150 A.D.) quotes the Gospels or their reputed authors."
|
||||
(Reinach, Orpheus, p. 218.) So, patently, as yet no "Gospels" and
|
||||
but few if any "Epistles" of our "canon" had as yet been written.
|
||||
Again, we read the 23 booklets from and including Acts to
|
||||
Revelation: there is not a solitary referance to a word of
|
||||
quotation from, any of our four <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s; scarce a trace of the
|
||||
quotation from, any of our four Gospels; scarce a trace of the
|
||||
wonderful career and miracles of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> the Christ; not a word of
|
||||
his "gospel" or teachings mentioned or quoted. These <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>,
|
||||
his "gospel" or teachings mentioned or quoted. These Epistles,
|
||||
indeed, "preach Christ Crucified" (from oral tradition), as the
|
||||
basis of the propagandists' own "gospel." But the written "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>
|
||||
basis of the propagandists' own "gospel." But the written "Gospel
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ" (his life and words and deeds), was unknown:
|
||||
indeed, jealous of the so-called <ent type='ORG'>Petrine</ent> preaching which "perverts
|
||||
the gospel of Christ" as preached by him, the soi-disant <ent type='PERSON'>Apostle</ent>
|
||||
@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached, let,
|
||||
him be accursed" (Gal. i, 7, 8); -- so early did priestly
|
||||
intolerance and priestly curses on opponents come into holy vogue.
|
||||
Therefore the conclusion is inevitable that when those 23 Acts and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent> were written, none of the four "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>" biographies of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> the Christ had yet seen the light. "Written <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s are
|
||||
Epistles were written, none of the four "Gospel" biographies of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> the Christ had yet seen the light. "Written Gospels are
|
||||
neither mentioned nor implied in the NT epistles, nor in that, of </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
@ -195,10 +195,10 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Clemens <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>us, nor, probably, in that of <ent type='PERSON'>Barnabas</ent>, nor in the
|
||||
Didache. luke (i, 1-4) implies that 'many gospels' were current"
|
||||
(EB. ii, 1809), at the time that <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> was written.</p>
|
||||
(EB. ii, 1809), at the time that Gospel was written.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Acts and <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>, therefore, with Revelation, were
|
||||
written before any of the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> biographies. If these Christ-histories had existed, how eagerly would they have been seized upon
|
||||
<p> The Acts and Epistles, therefore, with Revelation, were
|
||||
written before any of the Gospel biographies. If these Christ-histories had existed, how eagerly would they have been seized upon
|
||||
to garnish and glorify the preachment of the early propagandists of
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Faith</ent> that failed at the <ent type='ORG'>Cross</ent>, -- and would have perished
|
||||
wholly but. for the allbelieving <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> <ent type='GPE'>Gentiles</ent>, who, when they
|
||||
@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ jaded hope of the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish believers and to spread the prop
|
||||
amongst the all-believing Pagaiis, that the written Christ-tales
|
||||
began to be worked up by the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> propagandists. Before their
|
||||
admiring eyes they had for models the "whole literature" of <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish
|
||||
apocryphal or forged writings, plus the <ent type='PERSON'>Pagan Oracles</ent>: with immense
|
||||
apocryphal or forged writings, plus the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> Oracles: with immense
|
||||
zeal and industry they set about to imitate the example before
|
||||
them, and to reforge these <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish and heathen forgeries to more
|
||||
definite <ent type='NORP'>Chriiitian</ent> uses, and to forge anew another whole
|
||||
@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ to posterity, in a nebulously unsatisfying state.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Further, the dubious and disputed status of the sacred
|
||||
writings through centuries, and the ultimate settlement of the
|
||||
controversies by the 'ipse <ent type='ORG'>dixit</ent>' of a numerical majority of the
|
||||
controversies by the 'ipse dixit' of a numerical majority of the
|
||||
Council of Trent, in 1546, -- after the Reformation had forced the
|
||||
issue, is thus admitted: "The idea of a complete and clear-cut
|
||||
canon of <ent type='EVENT'>the New Testament</ent> existing from the beginning, that is,
|
||||
@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ Tridentine Council. ... And this want of a organized distribution,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ondarily to the absence of an early fixation of the <ent type='PERSON'>Canonm</ent>, left
|
||||
room for variations and doubts which lasted far into the
|
||||
centuries." (CE., iii, 274.) The 'modus operandi' of the Holy
|
||||
Council in ultimately "canonizing" <ent type='PERSON'>Jerome</ent>'s old <ent type='ORG'>Vulgate</ent> Version,
|
||||
Council in ultimately "canonizing" Jerome's old <ent type='ORG'>Vulgate</ent> Version,
|
||||
and its motive for doing so, are thus exposed by the keen pen of
|
||||
the author of the Rise and Fall:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ was discussed, the majority of the theologians urged, with
|
||||
confidence and success, that it was absoutely necessary to receive
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Vulgate</ent> as authentic and inspired, unless they wished to
|
||||
abandon the victory to the <ent type='NORP'>Lutherans</ent>, and the honors of the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
to the <ent type='NORP'>Grammarians</ent>." (<ent type='PERSON'>Gibbon</ent>, A Vindication, v, 2; Istoria del
|
||||
to the <ent type='PERSON'>Grammarians</ent>." (<ent type='PERSON'>Gibbon</ent>, A Vindication, v, 2; Istoria del
|
||||
consiglio Tridentino, L. ii, p. 147.) A number of these books were
|
||||
bitterly disputed and their authenticity and inspiration denied by
|
||||
the leading <ent type='NORP'>Reformers</ent>, Luther, Grotius, Calvin, etc., and excluded
|
||||
@ -344,11 +344,11 @@ Bible.</p>
|
||||
<p> Such books and the vicissitudes of their authority are thus
|
||||
described: "Like the Old Testament, the New has its deutero-canonical [i.e. doubted] books and portions of books, their
|
||||
canonicity having formally been a subject of some controversy in
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>. These are, for entire books: the <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> to the
|
||||
the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>. These are, for entire books: the Epistle to the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Hebrews</ent>, that od <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>, the Second and Third of <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>, Jude, and
|
||||
Apocalypse; giving seven in all as the number of the N.T. contested
|
||||
books. The formerly disputed passages are three: the closing
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tion of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent>'s <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>, xvi, 9-20, about the apparitions of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tion of St. Mark's Gospel, xvi, 9-20, about the apparitions of
|
||||
Christ after the resurrection; the verses in <ent type='PERSON'>Luke</ent> about the bloody
|
||||
sweat of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>, xxii, 43, 44; the Pericope Adulterae, or narrative
|
||||
of the woman taken in adultery, St. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>, vii, 53 to viii, 11.
|
||||
@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ after the period in which he is supposed to have lived." (<ent type='ORG'>NIE</e
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Nazareth</ent> and sundry apostolic personages; in any event it
|
||||
is peculiarly applicable to the numerous <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> stories and
|
||||
fables treating of them, which on their face are pure inventions,
|
||||
and which were admittedly forged in the names of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesut</ent>; himself and
|
||||
and which were admittedly forged in the names of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>; himself and
|
||||
of all of his <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> and of many of the shining lights of the new
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> faith, just as we have seen was done in the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish
|
||||
forgerier; in the names of the Old Testament notables from <ent type='PERSON'>Adam</ent> on
|
||||
@ -386,8 +386,8 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
<p> Leaving for the moment aside the 27 presently accepted
|
||||
booklets of the N.T., and admitting the many <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> forgeries of
|
||||
Christ-fables, CE. thus apologetically explains: "The genuine
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s are silent about long stretches of the life of our Lord,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Blessed Virgin</ent>, and St. <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>. This reserve of the Evangelists
|
||||
Gospels are silent about long stretches of the life of our Lord,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>the Blessed Virgin</ent>, and St. <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>. This reserve of the <ent type='NORP'>Evangelists</ent>
|
||||
did not satisfy the pardonable curiosity of many <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s eager
|
||||
for details. ... Enterprising spirits responded to this natural
|
||||
craving by pretended gospels full of romantic fables, and fantastic
|
||||
@ -404,20 +404,20 @@ crowd of converts from paganism, who had become such from worldly
|
||||
considerations, and still hankered after wonders like those in
|
||||
which their forefathers had from time immemorial believed, lent a
|
||||
ready ear to assertions which, to more hesitating or better-instructed minds, would have seemed to carry imposture on their
|
||||
very face." (Draper, <ent type='ORG'>The Intellectaal Development</ent> of <ent type='LOC'>Europe</ent>, i,
|
||||
very face." (Draper, <ent type='ORG'>The Intellectaal Development</ent> of Europe, i,
|
||||
309.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This being thus frankly confessed, our clerical writer
|
||||
describes the general character of these pious frauds: "The
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> apocryphal writings in general imitate the books of the
|
||||
N.T.) and therefore, with a few exceptions, fall under the
|
||||
description of <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s, Acts, <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>, and <ent type='EVENT'>Apocalypses</ent>." (CE. i,
|
||||
description of Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and <ent type='EVENT'>Apocalypses</ent>." (CE. i,
|
||||
606.) Further apologizing for these <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> forgeries, and giving
|
||||
a smear of clerical whitewash to the forgers, it is speciously
|
||||
pleaded, that "the term apocryphal in connection with special
|
||||
gospels must be understood as bearing no more unfavorable an import
|
||||
than uncanonical." They were forgeries pure and simple; and their
|
||||
pious value is urged, that "the apocryphal <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s help us to
|
||||
pious value is urged, that "the apocryphal Gospels help us to
|
||||
understand the religious conditions of the <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ond and third
|
||||
centuries," -- as indeed they do, in a light very damaging to any
|
||||
suspicion of truthfulness, common honesty, or anything above the
|
||||
@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ quasi-evangelistic compositions concerning Christ ... are all of
|
||||
<p> "CHRISTIAN EVIDENCES" -- FORGED</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> When the new <ent type='ORG'>Faith</ent> went forth to conquer the <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> world for
|
||||
Christ, the pious <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> Fathers and priests of the <ent type='ORG'>Propaganda</ent> soon
|
||||
Christ, the pious <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent> Fathers and priests of the Propaganda soon
|
||||
felt the need of something of more up-to-date effectiveness than
|
||||
Old Testament text and <ent type='PERSON'>Sibylline Oracles</ent>, they needed something
|
||||
concrete out of <ent type='EVENT'>the New Dispensation</ent> to "show" to the superstitious
|
||||
@ -465,12 +465,12 @@ CRUCIFICTION OF JESUS, WITH PILATE'S CONFESSION OF FAITH;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS OF THE ROMAN SENATE ABOUT JESUS,</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> GOSPELS, <ent type='PERSON'>EPISTLES</ent>, ACTS, BY EVERY ONE OF THE TWELVE <ent type='PERSON'>APOSTLES</ent>;</p>
|
||||
<p> GOSPELS, EPISTLES, ACTS, BY EVERY ONE OF THE TWELVE <ent type='PERSON'>APOSTLES</ent>;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS; OF CHURCH LAW AND GOVERNMENT, WRITTEN IN
|
||||
GREEK, BY THE <ent type='PERSON'>APOSTLES</ent>;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> RECORDS OF THE EARLIEST "<ent type='ORG'>POPES</ent>" AND "APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION;</p>
|
||||
<p> RECORDS OF THE EARLIEST "POPES" AND "APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION;</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> SCORES OF OTHER PIOUS FORGED DOCUMENTS TO BE RELATED BELOW.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -481,9 +481,9 @@ stupendous "LIES to the glory of God" and the exaltation of the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>. We shall catelogue these crude forgeries somewhat more
|
||||
fully, and look into some of the more notorious.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> FORGED GOSPELS, ACTS, <ent type='PERSON'>EPISTLES</ent></p>
|
||||
<p> FORGED GOSPELS, ACTS, EPISTLES</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Half a hundred of false and forged Apostolic "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
<p> Half a hundred of false and forged Apostolic "Gospels of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
Christ," together with more numerous orher "<ent type='PERSON'>Scripture</ent>" forgeries,
|
||||
was the output, so far as known now, of the lying pens of the pious
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s of the first two centuries of the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> "Age of
|
||||
@ -494,15 +494,15 @@ craving for the occult and marvelous or to embellish the stories of
|
||||
the saints." (<ent type='ORG'>NIE</ent>., i, 746.) These N.T. apocryplia include
|
||||
"numerous works purporting to have been written by apostles or
|
||||
their associates, but not able to <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ure a general or permanent
|
||||
recognition. These may be classified thus: (a) <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s; (b) Acts of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>; (c) <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>; (d) <ent type='EVENT'>Apocalypses</ent>; (e) Didactic Works; (f)
|
||||
Hymns. (Ib. p. 748.) "The name <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>," says CE. (vi, 656), "as
|
||||
recognition. These may be classified thus: (a) Gospels; (b) Acts of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>; (c) Epistles; (d) <ent type='EVENT'>Apocalypses</ent>; (e) Didactic Works; (f)
|
||||
Hymns. (Ib. p. 748.) "The name Gospel," says CE. (vi, 656), "as
|
||||
indicating a written account of Christ's words and deeds, has been,
|
||||
and still is, applied to a large number of narratives of Christ's
|
||||
life, which circulated both before and after the composition of our
|
||||
Third <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> (cf. <ent type='PERSON'>Luke</ent> i, 1-4). The titles of some fifty such works
|
||||
Third Gospel (cf. <ent type='PERSON'>Luke</ent> i, 1-4). The titles of some fifty such works
|
||||
have come down to us. ... It is only, however, in connection with
|
||||
some twenty of these '<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s' that some information has been
|
||||
some twenty of these 'Gospels' that some information has been
|
||||
preserved. ... Most of them, as far as can be made out, are late </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
@ -513,49 +513,49 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>productions, the apocryphal character of which is generally
|
||||
admitted by contemporary [i.e., present day] scholars." Naming
|
||||
first as Nos. 1-4 "The Canonical <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s," now falsely labelled
|
||||
first as Nos. 1-4 "The Canonical Gospels," now falsely labelled
|
||||
with the names of <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Luke</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>, the twenty best
|
||||
known ones are listed as follows; viz: The <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s according to the
|
||||
known ones are listed as follows; viz: The Gospels according to the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Hebrews</ent>; of <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>; According to the <ent type='NORP'>Egyptians</ent>; of <ent type='PERSON'>Matthias</ent>; of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Philip</ent>; of <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas</ent>; the Proto-Evangelium of <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Philip</ent>; of <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas</ent>; the Proto-Evangelium of <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>, Gospel of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Nicodemus</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>Acta</ent> Pilati); of the Twelve <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>; of Basilides; of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Valentius</ent>; of <ent type='EVENT'>Marcion</ent>; of <ent type='ORG'>Eve</ent>; of <ent type='PERSON'>Judas</ent>; the Writing <ent type='PERSON'>Genna Marias</ent>;
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> Teleioseos. (CE. vi, 656.)</p>
|
||||
the Gospel Teleioseos. (CE. vi, 656.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Individual <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s were forged in the names of each of the
|
||||
<p> Individual Gospels were forged in the names of each of the
|
||||
Twelve <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>, severally, and a joint fabrication under the name
|
||||
of "The <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of the Twelve," was put into the mouths of the
|
||||
of "The Gospel of the Twelve," was put into the mouths of the
|
||||
twelve <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>, using the first person to give the ear-marks of
|
||||
authenticity to their forged utterances; and separately, "Almost
|
||||
every one of the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> had a <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> fathered upon him by one
|
||||
every one of the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> had a Gospel fathered upon him by one
|
||||
early <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>t or another." (EB. i, 259.) Several seem to have been
|
||||
fathered upon <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent> besides the one that wrongly heads the list
|
||||
of the "canonical Four," such as the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Matthias</ent>, Traditions
|
||||
of the "canonical Four," such as the Gospel of <ent type='PERSON'>Matthias</ent>, Traditions
|
||||
of <ent type='PERSON'>Matthias</ent>, also a supposed and probably non-existent writing in
|
||||
Hebrew hypothesized as the basic document of the Four; probably,
|
||||
also the so-called <ent type='ORG'>Logia</ent>, a papyrus scrap of one sheet discovered
|
||||
at Oxyrhynchus, <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>, and containing alleged sayings of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
which in part correspond with, in part radically differ from the
|
||||
sayings attributed to him in the Four. He was also made responsible
|
||||
for a so-called <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent>, dating from the 4th or 5th
|
||||
for a so-called Gospel of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent>, dating from the 4th or 5th
|
||||
century, which "purports to have been written by <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent> and
|
||||
translated by St. <ent type='PERSON'>Jerome</ent>." (CE.. i, 608,)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This authority also lists the famous <ent type='ORG'>Protevangetium Jacobi</ent>, or
|
||||
Infancy <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>, the Arabic <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of the Infancy, that of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gamaliel</ent>, the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> according to the <ent type='NORP'>Hebrews</ent>, also According to
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Egyptians</ent>; of the Nazarenes; <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>, of St.
|
||||
<p> This authority also lists the famous Protevangetium Jacobi, or
|
||||
Infancy Gospel of <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>, the Arabic Gospel of the Infancy, that of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gamaliel</ent>, the Gospel according to the <ent type='NORP'>Hebrews</ent>, also According to
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Egyptians</ent>; of the Nazarenes; Gospels of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>, of St.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Philip</ent>, of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas</ent>, of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Bartholomew</ent>, of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Andrew</ent>, of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Barnabas</ent>, of <ent type='PERSON'>Thaddeus</ent>, even notable forged <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s of <ent type='PERSON'>Judas</ent>
|
||||
Iscariot, and of Mother <ent type='ORG'>Eve</ent>; also the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> by <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ. We
|
||||
have the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Nicodemus</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph the Carpenter</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Barnabas</ent>, of <ent type='PERSON'>Thaddeus</ent>, even notable forged Gospels of <ent type='PERSON'>Judas</ent>
|
||||
Iscariot, and of Mother <ent type='ORG'>Eve</ent>; also the Gospel by <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ. We
|
||||
have the Gospel of <ent type='PERSON'>Nicodemus</ent>, the <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory of <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph the Carpenter</ent>,
|
||||
the Descent into Hades, the Desicent of Mary, the <ent type='NORP'>Ascents</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>,
|
||||
the Prophecy of <ent type='PERSON'>Hystaspes</ent>, the Didache or Teachings of the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>; the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>; the Gospel of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Transitum</ent> <ent type='NORP'>Mariae</ent> or <ent type='GPE'>Evangelium Joannin</ent>. This last named pious
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> work, as described by CE. (i, 607-8) is forged in the
|
||||
name of St. <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostle</ent>, and is "prefaced with a spurious
|
||||
Letter of the <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Sardis</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Melito</ent>"; it records how "the
|
||||
Letter of the Bishop of Sardis, <ent type='PERSON'>Melito</ent>"; it records how "the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> are preternaturally transported from different quarters of
|
||||
the globe to the Virgin's deathbed, those who have died being
|
||||
resurrected for the purpose"; a <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent> who dares touch the sacred body
|
||||
@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
.
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>very noted and notorious forgery was the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Thecla</ent>,
|
||||
<p>very noted and notorious forgery was the Gospel of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Thecla</ent>,
|
||||
of which Father <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent> relates, that this story wag fabricated
|
||||
by an Elder of Asia Minor, who, when convicted of the fraud --
|
||||
[this being the only known instance of such action], -- confessed
|
||||
@ -585,36 +585,36 @@ by a fanciful fabulist, urhampered by knowledge of <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish
|
||||
contposed before the end of the <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>ond century with a view to
|
||||
removing the glaring contradictions between <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Mark</ent>,"
|
||||
regarding the birth and life of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> CHrist. (EB. iii, 3343.) An
|
||||
"<ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> on the Martyrdom of the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> was at a
|
||||
"Epistle on the Martyrdom of the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> was at a
|
||||
later period attributed to St. Linus. ... It is apoeryphal, and of
|
||||
later date than the history of the Martyrdom of the two <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>,
|
||||
by some attributed to <ent type='PERSON'>Marcellus</ent>, which is also apocryphal." (CE.
|
||||
ix, 273; see <ent type='PERSON'>Acta Apostolorum</ent>, Apoerypha, xiv.) Other noted
|
||||
Fatherly fabrications were the celebrated <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent> I and II of
|
||||
Clement to the <ent type='NORP'>Corinthians</ent>, and the Pseudo-Clementine Recognitions
|
||||
and Homilies, purporting to be written by the very doubtful <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>
|
||||
Fatherly fabrications were the celebrated Epistles I and II of
|
||||
Clement to the Corinthians, and <ent type='ORG'>the Pseudo</ent>-Clementine Recognitions
|
||||
and Homilies, purporting to be written by the very doubtful Bishop
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> of that name; very voluminous, and written about 140 A.D.,
|
||||
not a line of New Testament "scriptures" do they quote, but they
|
||||
quote freely from the O.T. and from various <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish, <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> and
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> works. (EB. iii, 3486.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Besides the above complete "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>" forgeries, there are
|
||||
<p> Besides the above complete "Gospel" forgeries, there are
|
||||
several more, and fragments of others, which purport to contain
|
||||
"sayings" attributed to <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> which are not contained in the Four
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s; and which are known as Agrapha, that is, things not
|
||||
Gospels; and which are known as Agrapha, that is, things not
|
||||
written. Among these are the <ent type='ORG'>Logia</ent> of Oxyrhynchus above mentioned;
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Fayum</ent> gospel-fragment, a papyrus purporting to give words of
|
||||
Christ to <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> at the Last Supper, "in a form which diverges
|
||||
largely by omissions from any in the canonical gospels." (EB. i,
|
||||
258.) These Agrapha "do not embrace the lenghy <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tions ascribed to
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> in the '<ent type='ORG'>Didiscalin</ent>' and the 'Pistis <ent type='PERSON'>Sophia</ent>'; these works also
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> in the 'Didiscalin' and the 'Pistis <ent type='PERSON'>Sophia</ent>'; these works also
|
||||
contain some brief quotations of alleged words of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>; ... nor
|
||||
the Sayings contained in religious romances, such as we find in the
|
||||
apocryphal <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s, the apocryphal Acts, or the Letter of Christ to
|
||||
apocryphal Gospels, the apocryphal Acts, or the Letter of Christ to
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent>. ... In patristic citations ... <ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, Clement of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Origen</ent>, make fslse quotations," -- citing instances.
|
||||
(CE. i, 225, 226.) In the class of Agrapha are also "words in the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>s not regarded as genuine, as Mt. vi, 13b; xvii, 21; Mk. xvi,
|
||||
Gospels not regarded as genuine, as Mt. vi, 13b; xvii, 21; Mk. xvi,
|
||||
9-20; <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> vii, 53; viii, 2; also alleged quotations from the Old
|
||||
Testament in <ent type='EVENT'>the New Testament</ent> not found in the Old Testament."
|
||||
(<ent type='ORG'>NIE</ent>. 1, 240.)</p>
|
||||
@ -624,10 +624,10 @@ Testament in <ent type='EVENT'>the New Testament</ent> not found in the Old Test
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Thomas</ent>, of <ent type='PERSON'>Andrew</ent>, and of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>; another Acts of <ent type='ORG'>Philip</ent>, Acts of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent>, of <ent type='PERSON'>Bartholomew</ent>, of <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>, of judas <ent type='PERSON'>Thomas</ent>. There is a whole
|
||||
collection of <ent type='ORG'>Martyrdoms</ent> of the several <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>. Of apocryphal
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>, the most famous is the Correspondence between the <ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent>
|
||||
Epistles, the most famous is the Correspondence between the <ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent>
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Edessa</ent>, and <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>; between the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Philosopher Seneca and
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>; apocryphal <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>, to the <ent type='NORP'>Laodiceans</ent>, to the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>ns, the Third <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> to the <ent type='NORP'>Corinthians</ent>. Forged
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>; apocryphal Epistles of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>, to the Laodiceans, to the
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent>ns, the Third Epistle to the Corinthians. Forged
|
||||
<ent type='EVENT'>Apocalypses</ent> abound, of which that of <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>, the Vision of <ent type='ORG'>Hermas</ent>,
|
||||
the Vision of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>, the Apocalypge of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>, the Apocalypse of the
|
||||
Virgin Mary. The didactic Preaching of <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent>, the Teaching of the
|
||||
@ -649,12 +649,12 @@ objectionable matter or by rewriting, using the same outlines; thus
|
||||
a series of <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Acts was produced, written from an orthodox
|
||||
standpoint." (<ent type='ORG'>NIE</ent>. i, 748.) A very celebrated forgery was the
|
||||
Shepherd of <ent type='ORG'>Hermas</ent>, forged by <ent type='ORG'>Hermas</ent>,' supposed brother of Pius,
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, about 150 A.D. See the vast catalogue (CE. i,
|
||||
Bishop of <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>, about 150 A.D. See the vast catalogue (CE. i,
|
||||
601-615).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> A whole literature of <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> forgery grew up and had
|
||||
immense vogue under the designation of Acts Pilati, or Acts of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent>. One of the most popular of these was called the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent>. One of the most popular of these was called the Gospel of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Nicodemus</ent>, of which CE,. says: "The alleged Hebrew orignal is
|
||||
attributed to <ent type='ORG'>Nicodemius</ent>; the title is of medieval origin. The
|
||||
apocryphon gained wide credit in the Middle Ages. ... The '<ent type='ORG'>Acta</ent>'
|
||||
@ -663,22 +663,22 @@ desire for extra-evangelical details concerning oar Lord, and at
|
||||
the same time, to strengthen faith in the Resurrection of Christ,
|
||||
and at general edification." (i, 3.) The Descent into Hades is an
|
||||
enlargement of the reputed official acts or repots of <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> to the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Emperor</ent>. Speaking of the <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> Literature as a whole, the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Emperor. Speaking of the <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> Literature as a whole, the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Encyclopedia. in a paragraph which pointedly admits the
|
||||
falsifying frauds of three luminous liars and forgers of the <ent type='ORG'>Faith</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, the great <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, and Father <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>,
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, the great Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, and Father <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>,
|
||||
explains that these <ent type='ORG'>Acta</ent> "dwell upon the part which a reresentative
|
||||
[<ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent>] of the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Empire played in the supreme events of our
|
||||
Lord's life, and to shape the testimony of <ent type='PERSON'>Pontius Pilate</ent>, even at
|
||||
the cost of exaggeration and amplification -- [hear the soft-pedaling note], into a weapon of apologetic defense, making the
|
||||
official bear witness to the miracles, Crucifixion, and
|
||||
Resurrection of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ. ... It is characterized by
|
||||
exaggerating <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent>'s weak defense of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> into a strong <ent type='ORG'>dympathy</ent>
|
||||
exaggerating Pilate's weak defense of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> into a strong <ent type='ORG'>dympathy</ent>
|
||||
and practical belief in his Divinity." (CE. i, 609.) Father
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>, in his Apologia (xxi), relates the Report of <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> to
|
||||
the <ent type='PERSON'>Emperor</ent>, sketching the miracles and death of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, and
|
||||
the Emperor, sketching the miracles and death of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, and
|
||||
says, "All these things <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> announced to <ent type='PERSON'>Tiberius Caesar</ent>."
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> thus relates the fable as taken from the Apologia
|
||||
Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> thus relates the fable as taken from the Apologia
|
||||
of Father <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>: "The fame of Our Lord's remarkable
|
||||
resurrection and ascension being now spread abroad, ... Pontius
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> transmits to <ent type='ORG'>Tiberius</ent> an account of the circumstances
|
||||
@ -686,11 +686,11 @@ concerning the resurrection of our Lord from the dead. ... In this
|
||||
account, he also intimated that he had ascertained other miracies
|
||||
respecting him, and that having now risen from the dead, he was
|
||||
believed to be a God by the great mass of the people. <ent type='ORG'>Tiberius</ent>
|
||||
referred the matter to the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>, ... being obviously pleased with
|
||||
the doctrine; but the <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>, as they had not proposed the matter,
|
||||
referred the matter to the Senate, ... being obviously pleased with
|
||||
the doctrine; but the Senate, as they had not proposed the matter,
|
||||
[rejected it]. But he continued in his opinion, threatening death
|
||||
to the accusers of the <ent type='NORP'>Chriatians</ent>; a divine providence infusing
|
||||
this into his mind, that the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> having freer scope in its
|
||||
this into his mind, that the Gospel having freer scope in its
|
||||
commencement, might spread everywhere over the world." (<ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>,
|
||||
HE. II, 2.) Father <ent type='PERSON'>Justin Martyr</ent>, in his Apologia, "appeals
|
||||
confidently as a proof of them to the '<ent type='ORG'>Acta</ent>' or records of <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent>,
|
||||
@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>anti-<ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Acts of <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> composed in the fourth century, the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Acta</ent> Pilati or <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Nicodemus</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Anphora Pilati</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Paradoseis</ent>; a
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Acta</ent> Pilati or Gospel of <ent type='PERSON'>Nicodemus</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Anphora Pilati</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>Paradoseis</ent>; a
|
||||
still later fabrication is the <ent type='NORP'>Latin</ent> Epistola Pilati ad Tiberium,
|
||||
Also the Letter of <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> and Letter of <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent>;
|
||||
the Narrative of <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent> of Arimathea. The pseudo-Correspondence of
|
||||
@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ for details of the martyrdom of the two great <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>,
|
||||
the CE., special notice is made of the "<ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent>" Acts of Sts.
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>, of which many <ent type='ORG'>MSS</ent> of "the legend" existed, the
|
||||
material import of which is thus not quite honestly summarized:
|
||||
"The <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s have been aroused by the news of <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent>'s intended visit
|
||||
"The <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s have been aroused by the news of Paul's intended visit
|
||||
(to <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent>), and induce <ent type='PERSON'>Nero</ent> to forbid it. Nevertheless the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostle</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>retly enters <ent type='GPE'>Italy</ent>; his companion is mistaken for himself at
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Puteoli</ent> and beheaded. In retribution that city is swallowed up by
|
||||
@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ on the Ostian Way, and <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> is cruciffed at his reques
|
||||
downward. Before his death he relates to the people the 'Quo
|
||||
Vadis?' story. Three men from the <ent type='LOC'>East</ent> carry off the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>'
|
||||
bodies but are overtaken. St. <ent type='PERSON'>Peter</ent> is buried at 'the place called
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the Vatican</ent>,' and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> on the Ostian Way. These Acts are the chief
|
||||
the Vatican,' and <ent type='PERSON'>Paul</ent> on the Ostian Way. These Acts are the chief
|
||||
source for details of the martyrdom of the two great <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>. They
|
||||
are also noteworthy as emphasizing the close <ent type='ORG'>concord</ent> between the
|
||||
Apostolic founders of the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>." (CE. i, 611-12.)</p>
|
||||
@ -752,8 +752,8 @@ source" of which portentous claim is <ent type='ORG'>confessedly</ent> founded o
|
||||
crude and fantastic "legend"' of an admittedly forged document.
|
||||
Another admission of forgery by the Fathers, before introducing
|
||||
them formally, may be noted:, "Such known works as the Shepherd of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Hermas</ent>, the <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Barnabas</ent>, the Didache or Teaching of the
|
||||
Twelve <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>the Apostolic Canons and Constitutions</ent>, though
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Hermas</ent>, the Epistle of <ent type='PERSON'>Barnabas</ent>, the Didache or Teaching of the
|
||||
Twelve <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>, and <ent type='ORG'>the Apostolic Canons and</ent> Constitutions, though
|
||||
formally apocryphal, really belong to patristic literature" (CE. i,
|
||||
601), -- that is, they are forged writings of the Fathers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -780,9 +780,9 @@ separate workmen.'" (CE. i, 629.) Indeed, "not a few works have
|
||||
been falsely attributed to St. <ent type='PERSON'>Ambrose</ent>." (CE. i, 387; cf. p. 406.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> We may smile at the peculiarly clerical way in which CE. would
|
||||
"whitewash" the great <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Milan</ent>, St. <ent type='PERSON'>Ambrose</ent> (e. 340-397),
|
||||
"whitewash" the great Bishop of <ent type='GPE'>Milan</ent>, St. <ent type='PERSON'>Ambrose</ent> (e. 340-397),
|
||||
from the lie direct which admittedly he told in that Sermon, --
|
||||
saying that the <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> simply "takes notice that the creed was
|
||||
saying that the Bishop simply "takes notice that the creed was
|
||||
pieced out," etc.; the truth being that <ent type='PERSON'>Ambrose</ent> positively affirmed
|
||||
the fable as truth, and may have invented it. His poisitive words
|
||||
are; "that the Twelve <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>, as skilled artificers, assembled
|
||||
@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ together, and made a key by their common advice, that is, the
|
||||
light of Christ may appear." (<ent type='PERSON'>Ambrose</ent>, Opera, tom. iii., Sermon 38,
|
||||
p. 265; quoted in The New Testament Apocrypha, <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent>, The Truth
|
||||
Seeker Co.) -- a work which I feel impelled to commend to all who
|
||||
wish to know at first hand the 25 remarkable <ent type='ORG'>Chureh</ent> "<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>"
|
||||
wish to know at first hand the 25 remarkable <ent type='ORG'>Chureh</ent> "Gospel"
|
||||
forgeries there collected.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THE FORGED ATHANASIAN CREED</p>
|
||||
@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ seventeenth century" (CE. ii, 34), with most evil resiilts, is now
|
||||
an admitter forgery. In words of <ent type='PERSON'>Gibbon</ent>: "St. <ent type='PERSON'>Athanasius</ent> is not the
|
||||
author of the creed; it does not appear to have existed within a
|
||||
century after his death; it was composed in <ent type='NORP'>Latin</ent>, therefore in one
|
||||
of the <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> provinces. <ent type='ORG'>Gennadius</ent>, patriarch of <ent type='PERSON'>Constitantinoble</ent>,
|
||||
of the <ent type='NORP'>Western</ent> provinces. Gennadius, patriarch of <ent type='GPE'>Constitantinoble</ent>,
|
||||
was so much amazed by this extraordinary composition, that he
|
||||
frankly pronounced it to be the work of a drunken man." (<ent type='PERSON'>Petav</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Dogmat</ent>. Theologica, tom. ii, 1, vii, c. 8, p. 687; <ent type='PERSON'>Gibbon</ent>, p. 598.)</p>
|
||||
@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ frankly pronounced it to be the work of a drunken man." (<ent type='PERSON'>Peta
|
||||
<p> We may look for a moment at several of the most notorious of
|
||||
the forgeries perpetrated for the glory of God and for imposture
|
||||
upon the superstitious <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>s to enhance <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> credtulity in
|
||||
the tales of Christ. If the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> tales were true, why should God
|
||||
the tales of Christ. If the Gospel tales were true, why should God
|
||||
need pious lies to give them credit? Lies and forgeries are only
|
||||
needed to bolster up falsebood: "Nothing stands in need of lying
|
||||
but a lie." But <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ must needs be propagated by lies; upon
|
||||
@ -850,13 +850,13 @@ that these forged letters, with the portrait, were "accepted by
|
||||
<p> It should be mentioned, first, that <ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent> was not a personal
|
||||
name of a King of <ent type='GPE'>Edessa</ent>, but was a generic title of all the rulers
|
||||
of that small state: "By this title all the toparchs of <ent type='GPE'>Edessa</ent> were
|
||||
called, just as the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Emperor</ent>s were called <ent type='ORG'>Caesars</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Kings</ent>
|
||||
called, just as the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Emperors were called <ent type='ORG'>Caesars</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Kings</ent>
|
||||
of <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent> Pharaohs or <ent type='ORG'>Ptolemies</ent>, <ent type='ORG'>the Kings</ent> of <ent type='GPE'>Syria</ent> Antiochi." (<ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>.
|
||||
viii, 651, note.) With this first check on the forging <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>, here
|
||||
viii, 651, note.) With this first check on the forging Bishop, here
|
||||
is what he said in his <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> history, Book I, chapter the
|
||||
thirteenth. (p. 63 seq.) Note the false fervor of the holy <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>
|
||||
thirteenth. (p. 63 seq.) Note the false fervor of the holy Bishop
|
||||
to sugar-coat his circumstantial and commodious lie and fraud:
|
||||
"While the <ent type='PERSON'>Godhead</ent> of our <ent type='PERSON'>Saviour</ent> and Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Jesut</ent>, Christ was
|
||||
"While the Godhead of our <ent type='PERSON'>Saviour</ent> and Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>, Christ was
|
||||
proclaimed among all men by reason of the astonishing mighty-works
|
||||
which He wrought, and myriads, even from countries remote from the
|
||||
land of <ent type='ORG'>Judaea</ent>, who were afflicted with sicknesses and diseases of
|
||||
@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ from the archives, and are in words to this effect, translated from
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Aramaic</ent> into <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "'Copy of the letter which was written by King <ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent> to <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>,
|
||||
and sent to him by the hand of <ent type='PERSON'>Ananias</ent> -- [the <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> was the
|
||||
and sent to him by the hand of <ent type='PERSON'>Ananias</ent> -- [the Bishop was the
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Ananias</ent> in this tale, and aptly named his letter-carrier], -- the
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Tabularius</ent>, to <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent>:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ wonderful works in <ent type='GPE'>Edessa</ent>. "These things were done in the
|
||||
In order, moreover that these things may not have been translated
|
||||
to no purpose word for word from the <ent type='NORP'>Aramaic</ent> into <ent type='NORP'>Greek</ent>, they are
|
||||
placed in their order of time here. Here endeth the first book."
|
||||
(HE. i, 13; <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>. viii, 651-653.) <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> is thus seen to
|
||||
(HE. i, 13; <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>. viii, 651-653.) Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> is thus seen to
|
||||
have been a most circumstantial liar and a well-skilled forger for
|
||||
God. From this episcopal lie sprouted like toadstools a whole
|
||||
literature of "various books concerning <ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent> the King and
|
||||
@ -943,10 +943,10 @@ and for fifteen centuries have gone unrebuked by <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent> o
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Eve</ent>n since the Reformation so strong was the belief in the <ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent>-<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> forgeries, that notable prelates in <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> including
|
||||
Archbishop <ent type='PERSON'>Cave</ent>, have "strenuously contended for their admission
|
||||
into the canon scripture. ... The Reverend <ent type='PERSON'>Jeremiah Jones</ent> observes,
|
||||
that common people in <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> have this <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> in their houses, in
|
||||
that common people in <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> have this Epistle in their houses, in
|
||||
many places, fixed in a frame, with the picture of Christ before
|
||||
it; and that they generally, with much honesty and devotion, regard
|
||||
it as the word of God, and the genuine <ent type='PERSON'>Epistle</ent> of Christ." (Quoted </p>
|
||||
it as the word of God, and the genuine Epistle of Christ." (Quoted </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
.
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>in editorial note to the <ent type='PERSON'>Epistles</ent>, in The Lost Books of the Bible,
|
||||
<p>in editorial note to the Epistles, in The Lost Books of the Bible,
|
||||
p. 62.) To such state of superstitious credulity does the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>
|
||||
with its pious impostures prostitute the minds of its ignorant and
|
||||
credulous votaries. The portrait of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>, referred to above, is
|
||||
@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ to the King; this portrait is now displayed at both <ent type='GPE'>Rome</ent> a
|
||||
<p> The pious fancy of the Fathers forged another official Letter,
|
||||
in the name of what CE. calls "a fictitious person," one <ent type='NORP'>Lentulus</ent>,
|
||||
pretended predecessor of <ent type='PERSON'>Pilate</ent> as governor of <ent type='ORG'>Judaea</ent>, to the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent>
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>, giving a description of the personal appearance of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
Senate, giving a description of the personal appearance of <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
Christ, and closing with the words, "He is the most beautiful of
|
||||
the sons of men." This letter, says CE. "was certainly apocryphal";
|
||||
it was first printed in the Life of Christ, by <ent type='PERSON'>Ludolph</ent> the
|
||||
@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ Christ is declared by Cyril of <ent type='GPE'>Alexandria</ent> to have been "th
|
||||
of the sons of men"; a tradition also declared by Fathers Justin
|
||||
Martyr and <ent type='NORP'>Tertullian</ent>; to offset which evil notion there was forged
|
||||
"a beautiful Letter, purporting to have been written by <ent type='NORP'>Lentulus</ent> to
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Senate</ent>." (Ib. vi, 235.) But St. Augustine, says CE.,
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Senate." (Ib. vi, 235.) But St. Augustine, says CE.,
|
||||
"mentions that in his time there was no authentic portrait of
|
||||
Christ, and that the type of features was still undetermined, so
|
||||
that we have absolutely no knowledge of His appearance." (De
|
||||
@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ fake on March 19, 1930, when he preached his crusade against
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Russia</ent>. But the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> also, in the <ent type='NORP'>Roman</ent> Martyrology, credits this
|
||||
holy icon to <ent type='GPE'>Milan</ent>, so as to fool many other <ent type='ORG'>Faith</ent>ful. (Ib. p.
|
||||
363.) This mythical female Saint "has also been confounded with a
|
||||
pious woman who, according to [<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>] <ent type='PERSON'>Gregory</ent> of Tours, brought to
|
||||
pious woman who, according to [Bishop] <ent type='PERSON'>Gregory</ent> of Tours, brought to
|
||||
the neighboring town of Bazas some drops of the blood of <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Baptist</ent>, at whose beheading she was present," and CE. doesn't even
|
||||
wink. (Ib.)</p>
|
||||
@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ to relate, ending the long chapter. Note that these <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tio
|
||||
were not put in by <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us, but are modern editor's devices to
|
||||
facilitate citation, like the chapters and verses in the Bible. And
|
||||
now for the much-debated <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tion, sandwiched, in a whole chapter on
|
||||
"<ent type='ORG'>Seditions</ent> of the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s," between the accounts of two massacres of
|
||||
"Seditions of the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s," between the accounts of two massacres of
|
||||
his countrymen and "another sad calamity"; and thus we read -- note
|
||||
the parentheses of CE. (viii, 376): --</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>devil by a ring and Solomonic incantations, through the nose of one
|
||||
possessed, before <ent type='NORP'>Vespasian</ent> and all his army. If <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us had
|
||||
possessed, before <ent type='PERSON'>Vespasian</ent> and all his army. If <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us had
|
||||
written that he knew <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> the Christ personally, and had
|
||||
personally seen him ascend into heaven through the roof of the room
|
||||
in <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent> (Mk. xvi, 19, 20), or from the open countryside by
|
||||
@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ devil-doctor, and smile.</p>
|
||||
<p> But, when and how did this famous passage get into The
|
||||
Antiquities of the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s? it, is pertinent to ask. The first mention
|
||||
ever made of this passage, and its text, are in the <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory
|
||||
of that "very dishonest writer," <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, in the fourth
|
||||
of that "very dishonest writer," Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, in the fourth
|
||||
century, -- he who forged the Letters between <ent type='GPE'>Abgar</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>,
|
||||
falsely declaring that he had found the original documents in the
|
||||
official archives, whence he had copied and translated them into
|
||||
@ -1169,14 +1169,14 @@ accompaniment of a voice from Heaven and the Holy Ghost in dove-like descent upo
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Origen</ent>, in his effort to get some <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> testimony from him,
|
||||
misquotes <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us and makes him say that <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> was baptizing "for
|
||||
the remission of sins," whereas <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us expressly says that the
|
||||
efficacy of <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>'s baptism was not for remission of sin but for the
|
||||
efficacy of John's baptism was not for remission of sin but for the
|
||||
purification of the body, as any washing would be. To vindicate
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us against <ent type='ORG'>Origen</ent>, the former's words are quoted. <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us
|
||||
recounts the defeat of <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> by <ent type='ORG'>Aretas</ent>, king of <ent type='GPE'>Arabia</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Petrea</ent>; and
|
||||
goes on to say: --</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> "Now some of the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s thought that the destruction of
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent>'s army came from God, and that very justly, as a
|
||||
Herod's army came from God, and that very justly, as a
|
||||
punishment of what he did against <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent>, that was called the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Baptist</ent>; for <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> slew him, who was a good man, and commanded
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness toward
|
||||
@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ ready to do anything he should advise,) thought it best, by
|
||||
putting him to death, to prevent any mischief he might cause,
|
||||
and not bring himself into difficulties, by sparing a man who
|
||||
might make him repent of it when it should be too late.
|
||||
Accordingly, he was sent a prisoner, out of <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent>'s suspicious
|
||||
Accordingly, he was sent a prisoner, out of Herod's suspicious
|
||||
temper, to Macherus, the castle I before mentioned, and was
|
||||
there put to death." (<ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us, Antiq. <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s, Bk. XVIII, v, 2.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ various chapters, <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us goes into details regarding
|
||||
never a word of the famous dance-act and of the head of <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> the
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Baptist</ent> being brought in on a charger to gratify her murderous
|
||||
whim: the historical reason for the murder of <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> was political,
|
||||
not amorous or jealous, as related by <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent>-truth.</p>
|
||||
not amorous or jealous, as related by Gospel-truth.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -1233,7 +1233,7 @@ name was <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>, and some others; and when he had formul
|
||||
accusation against them all breakers of the law, he delivered
|
||||
them to be stoned." (Jos., Antiq. <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s, Bk. XX, ix, i.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> cannot pass over this chance to turn another
|
||||
<p> Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> cannot pass over this chance to turn another
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish testimony for his Christ; he says that "The wiser part of
|
||||
the <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s were of the opinion that this -- (the killing of <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent>) --
|
||||
was the cause of the immediate siege of <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent> ... <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us also
|
||||
@ -1247,15 +1247,15 @@ Eccles. Bk. II, ch. 23.)</p>
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish testimonies to the <ent type='ORG'>Baptist</ent> and to the brother of the Christ,
|
||||
both suspicious per se, and both falsely cited by Father <ent type='ORG'>Origen</ent>,
|
||||
who in all this could not find the famous <ent type='ORG'>sec</ent>tion 3, first found a
|
||||
century later by <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>; and which <ent type='ORG'>Origen</ent> makes it
|
||||
century later by Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>; and which <ent type='ORG'>Origen</ent> makes it
|
||||
positive <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us had not written and could not have written. Is it
|
||||
a violent suspicion, and uncharitable, to suggest that the holy
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> who forged the Letter of his Christ, and lied about finding
|
||||
Bishop who forged the Letter of his Christ, and lied about finding
|
||||
it in the <ent type='GPE'>Edessa</ent> archives, really "found," in the sense of
|
||||
invented, or forged, the <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us passages first heard of in his
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>ory?</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> But <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, with a sort of "stop thief" forethought,
|
||||
<p> But Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, with a sort of "stop thief" forethought,
|
||||
himself imputes forgery to those who would question or discredit
|
||||
his own pious inventions, while with unctuous fervor pretended
|
||||
truth he appeals to the wonderful "testimonies of <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us," which
|
||||
@ -1266,7 +1266,7 @@ transmitted to us by an historian who sprung from the <ent type='NORP'>Hebrews</
|
||||
themselves, both respecting <ent type='PERSON'>John</ent> the <ent type='ORG'>Baptist</ent> and our Savior, what
|
||||
subterfuge can be left, to prevent those from being convicted
|
||||
destitute of all shame, who have forged the acts against them?"
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, HE. I, xi.) The <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> justly pronounces his own </p>
|
||||
(<ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>, HE. I, xi.) The Bishop justly pronounces his own </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Bank of Wisdom
|
||||
Box 926, <ent type='GPE'>Louisville</ent>, KY 40201
|
||||
@ -1277,12 +1277,12 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>condemnation. This, says <ent type='PERSON'>Gibbon</ent>, "is an example of no vulgar
|
||||
forgery." (Chap. xvi.) In view of the convicting circumstances, and
|
||||
of his notoriously bad record, it, is not uncharitable to impute
|
||||
this <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us forgery to <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>.</p>
|
||||
this <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us forgery to Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> THE OWL-ANGEL FORGERY</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Another story of <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent> superstition related by <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us, and
|
||||
twisted by the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> invention of <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> and the
|
||||
twisted by the <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> invention of Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> and the
|
||||
sacred writers of Acts into inspired "history" and truth of God, is
|
||||
the celebrated angel-owl passage relating to the tragic death of
|
||||
the King, <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> Agrippa. <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us tells that <ent type='PERSON'>Herod</ent> went to <ent type='PERSON'>Caesarea</ent>
|
||||
@ -1303,7 +1303,7 @@ his belly," and died after five days of suffering." (Jos.
|
||||
Antiq. <ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>s, XIX, viii, 2.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> This was too <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>ish and prosaic for the pious <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent>
|
||||
fancy of <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent> <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>; so while he was forging the "<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
fancy of Bishop <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>; so while he was forging the "<ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent>
|
||||
passage," he proceeded to give <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> embellishment for
|
||||
edification to the "owl" story, with its use of the word "angelos."
|
||||
So he quotes in full the narration of <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us, under the chapter
|
||||
@ -1341,7 +1341,7 @@ FORGERY IN <ent type='NORP'>CHRISTIANITY</ent></p>
|
||||
<p>person as ominous of something -- maybe of a hung angel. This pious
|
||||
story, with the owl piously metamorphosed into an angel, was
|
||||
apparently cribbed from <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us also by the writer of Acts, or
|
||||
maybe "interpolated" into it by the fanciful <ent type='ORG'>Bishop</ent>. There we find
|
||||
maybe "interpolated" into it by the fanciful Bishop. There we find
|
||||
this <ent type='NORP'>Pagan</ent>-<ent type='NORP'>Jew</ent>ish anecdote retold by divine inspiration thus
|
||||
embellished over <ent type='PERSON'>Joseph</ent>us and <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent>: "And immediately the angel
|
||||
of the Lord [Gr. angelos <ent type='PERSON'>Kurioul</ent> smote him, because he gave not God
|
||||
@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@ A fitting close to this review is the following omnibus confession
|
||||
<p> "Indeed, in later times, we hear of recovered autographs
|
||||
of Apostolic writings in the controversies about the Apostolic
|
||||
origin of some <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>es or about claims for metropolitan
|
||||
dignity. So the autograph of the <ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent> was
|
||||
dignity. So the autograph of the Gospel of St. <ent type='PERSON'>Matthew</ent> was
|
||||
said to have been found in <ent type='GPE'>Cyprus</ent>. ... <ent type='PERSON'>Eusebius</ent> (<ent type='ORG'>Hist</ent>. Eccles.
|
||||
vii, 19) relates that in his time the seat of St. <ent type='PERSON'>James</ent> was as
|
||||
yet extant in <ent type='GPE'>Jerusalem</ent>. Of old pictures of <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent>, see
|
||||
@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ apocryphal Acts of the <ent type='PERSON'>Apostles</ent> and other legendary
|
||||
documents." (CE. 635.)</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> Among some of these not already mentioned are found "The
|
||||
<ent type='PERSON'>Gospel</ent> of Our Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, the Canons of Pseudo-Hippolytus,
|
||||
Gospel of Our Lord <ent type='PERSON'>Jesus</ent> Christ, the Canons of Pseudo-Hippolytus,
|
||||
The <ent type='GPE'>Egypt</ent>ian <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> Ordinance." (CE. i, 636.) Also: "In the last
|
||||
years of the fifth century a famous document attributed to <ent type='PERSON'>Pope</ent>s
|
||||
Gelasius and Hormisdas adds ... a list of books disapproved, the
|
||||
@ -1416,7 +1416,7 @@ of Christ and the Most Holy <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Fai
|
||||
<p> Abbreviations used for most often used sources:</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The libraries of <ent type='ORG'>the Union Theological Seminary</ent> and of
|
||||
<ent type='ORG'>Columbia University</ent>, in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City, were the places of the finds
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Columbia</ent> University, in <ent type='GPE'>New York</ent> City, were the places of the finds
|
||||
here recorded. Cited so often, space will be saved for more
|
||||
valuable uses by citing by their initials, -- which will become
|
||||
very familiar -- my chief ecclesiastical authorities, towit:</p>
|
||||
@ -1424,14 +1424,14 @@ very familiar -- my chief ecclesiastical authorities, towit:</p>
|
||||
<p> The Ante-Nicene Fathers, cited as <ent type='ORG'>ANF</ent>.; A Collection of the
|
||||
extant Writings of all the Founders of <ent type='NORP'>Christianity</ent> down to the
|
||||
Council of Nicaea, or Nice, in 325 A.D. <ent type='ORG'>American Reprint</ent>, eight
|
||||
volumes. The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Literature Publishing Co., Buffalo, N.Y.,
|
||||
volumes. The <ent type='NORP'>Christian</ent> Literature Publishing Co., <ent type='GPE'>Buffalo</ent>, N.Y.,
|
||||
1885. [xxx]</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, cited as N&PNF.; First and
|
||||
Second Series; many volumes; same publishers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The <ent type='NORP'>Catholic</ent> Encyclopedia, cited as CE.; fifteen volumes and
|
||||
index, published under the <ent type='PERSON'>Imprimatur</ent> of Archbishop <ent type='PERSON'>Farley</ent>; New
|
||||
index, published under the Imprimatur of Archbishop <ent type='PERSON'>Farley</ent>; New
|
||||
York, <ent type='ORG'>Robert Appleton</ent> Co., 1907-9.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> The Encyclopedia Biblica, cited as EB., four volumes; <ent type='PERSON'>Adam</ent> &
|
||||
|
||||
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||||
I 843 FORT STREET I
|
||||
I VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA I
|
||||
I V8W 1H6 I
|
||||
I CANADA I
|
||||
I <ent type='GPE'>CANADA</ent> I
|
||||
I______________________________I </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<div>********************** FORWARD **********************</div>
|
||||
@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ passed while my market grew to critical mass by word of mouth. </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Denver in August, l987, that the idea came to me to offer my </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>audience my current manuscripts explaining <ent type='PERSON'>HYPERSPACE</ent> to
|
||||
<p>audience my current manuscripts explaining HYPERSPACE to
|
||||
----------
|
||||
everyone who would participate by also sharing their ideas on </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ believe that anyone may freely copy published material in any </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>with animated illustrations included on disc, under the title </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>TIME TRAVEL --- <ent type='ORG'>The Secret Science</ent> of The UFOs. Availing myself
|
||||
<p>TIME TRAVEL --- <ent type='ORG'>The Secret Science</ent> of The <ent type='EVENT'>UFOs</ent>. Availing myself
|
||||
----------- ------------------------------
|
||||
of the impermanent and quasiconversational nature of magnetic </p>
|
||||
|
||||
@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ of the impermanent and quasiconversational nature of magnetic </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>in <ent type='GPE'>California</ent>. Let me know whether you are willing to buy </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>TIME TRAVEL --- <ent type='ORG'>The Secret Science</ent> of The UFOs at a prepublication
|
||||
<p>TIME TRAVEL --- <ent type='ORG'>The Secret Science</ent> of The <ent type='EVENT'>UFOs</ent> at a prepublication
|
||||
----------- ------------------------------
|
||||
price of $10 or a postpublication price of $16. Send no money. I </p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ mutual prosperity, imposes economic hardship on some nations
|
||||
so that others may gain. Trading practices among nations are
|
||||
declared to be "unfair." Jobs are supposedly lost through
|
||||
"cheap" imports flooding domestic markets. Balance of trade
|
||||
deficits threaten the financial stability of not only third-world countries, but <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent> as well.</p>
|
||||
deficits threaten the financial stability of not only third-world countries, but <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States as well.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>And the solutions proposed are the same everywhere: demands
|
||||
are made for the imposition or stiffening of trade
|
||||
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ entering the industrialized era. Their lower prices often
|
||||
merely reflect their lower costs of production, as they shift
|
||||
into positions in the international division of labor which
|
||||
reflect those areas where their relative economic efficiencies
|
||||
are greatest. As these nations sell more in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>,
|
||||
are greatest. As these nations sell more in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States,
|
||||
they earn the purchasing power to buy more from <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>.
|
||||
<ent type='NORP'>American</ent> exports, therefore, increase because the only way for
|
||||
foreigners to buy more from <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s is for <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s to sell
|
||||
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ previously existed.</p>
|
||||
leading issue during the last several years has been the
|
||||
charge that <ent type='GPE'>America</ent> buys more abroad than it sells, resulting
|
||||
in a trade deficit that threatens the economic stability of
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It is true that in terms of tangible or visible goods, the
|
||||
U.S. has been buying more than it has sold. But this overlooks
|
||||
@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ United States and the rest of the world has balanced.</p>
|
||||
foreigners are "buying up <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>." "They" will control "us."
|
||||
Actually, however, when the foreign investment is "indirect,"
|
||||
i.e., loaned to <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>s through the banking system, this
|
||||
merely increases the pool of savings in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>; and
|
||||
merely increases the pool of savings in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States; and
|
||||
this pool of savings is available to domestic businessmen who
|
||||
desire to expand or improve their plant and equipment. If
|
||||
wisely used, the money borrowed will be paid back, with
|
||||
@ -174,19 +174,19 @@ tensions. To paraphrase the great 18th century, free-market
|
||||
thinker, <ent type='PERSON'>David Hume</ent>, when he criticized the protectionists of
|
||||
his time: Not only as a man, but as an <ent type='NORP'>American</ent>, I pray for
|
||||
the flourishing commerce of <ent type='GPE'>Germany</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>France</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>England</ent> and even
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>. Why? Because <ent type='GPE'>America</ent>'s prosperity and economic future
|
||||
<ent type='GPE'>Japan</ent>. Why? Because America's prosperity and economic future
|
||||
are dependent upon the economic prosperity of all of those
|
||||
with whom it trades in the international division of labor.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Professor <ent type='PERSON'>Ebeling</ent> is the <ent type='PERSON'>Ludwig von</ent> Mises Professor of
|
||||
<p>Professor Ebeling is the <ent type='PERSON'>Ludwig von</ent> Mises Professor of
|
||||
Economics at <ent type='ORG'>Hillsdale College</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Hillsdale</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Michigan</ent>, and also
|
||||
serves as vice-president of academic affairs for <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of
|
||||
Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.
|
||||
Freedom Foundation, P.O. Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, CO 80209.
|
||||
|
||||
------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
From the January 1991 issue of <ent type='ORG'>FREEDOM DAILY</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1991, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>,
|
||||
Copyright (c) 1991, <ent type='ORG'>The Future</ent> of Freedom Foundation,
|
||||
PO Box 9752, <ent type='GPE'>Denver</ent>, <ent type='GPE'>Colorado</ent> 80209, 303-777-3588.
|
||||
Permission granted to reprint; please give appropriate credit
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the <ent type='ORG'>Foundation</ent>.
|
||||
and send one copy of reprinted material to the Foundation.
|
||||
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|
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