William Attwood person
also: Atwood, William Atwood
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William Attwood worked_for
United States documented
document
“William Atwood was a Special Advisor to the United States Delegation to the United Nations with the rank of Ambassador…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.187
William Attwood met_with
Fidel Castro documented
document
“Atwood testified that from September until November 1963 he held a series of talks with the Cuban Ambassador to the United Nations to discuss opening negotiations on an accommodation between Castro and the United States…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.187
William Attwood worked_for
Adlai Stevenson II documented
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“Atwood said he regularly reported on the talks to the White House and to Adlai Stevenson his superior at the United Nations…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.187
William Attwood met_with
Fidel Castro reported
document
“Rusk testified that 'I Just can't conceive President Kennedy would have authorized the passage of an assassination device for use against Castro while Atwood was exploring the possibility of normalizing relations with Castro'…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.190
William Attwood worked_for
United States documented
document
“talks between the Cuban delegate to the UN La Chuga and a U.S delegate William Atwood were proposed by the Cubans on September 5…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.26
Carlos Lage relationship_with
William Attwood book_quoted
“and Castro's denunciation reverberated. Far in the background, Kennedy and Castro took slight moves towards accommodation. In early September, Carlos Lagunda, the Cuban ambassador in the United Nations, discreetly mentioned to William Atwoo…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilght of the Shadow Government Part 6 @ 46:06
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▶ 59:22
business with Cuba, okay? That pissed off everybody. As much as they think that they want, they did not want it under Castro because they didn't control Castro. So that was not going to be allowed to happen. He used a couple of people. He u…
▶ 47:54
And Castro's denunciation reverberated. Far in the background, Kennedy and Castro took slight moves towards accommodation. In early September, Carlos Lagunda, the Cuban ambassador in the United Nations, discreetly mentioned to William Atwoo…