Gordon Mason person
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CIAintelligence service · 4Walter Bedell Smithperson · 3Richard Nixonperson · 2Frank Wisnerperson · 2Allen Dullesperson · 2Dwight D. Eisenhowerperson · 21968 United States presidential electionevent · 1Drew Pearsonperson · 1Nicolae Malaxaperson · 1Whittierplace · 1
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▶ 5:21
There was indeed a smoking gun, a $100,000 check from Malaxa deposited in Nixon's Whittier bank account, but Pearson was unable to get his hands on it. In a twist of bad luck for Nixon, one of the tellers at the bank branch turned out to be…
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who would soon take over the action arm on ways to escalate the covert war in the Eastern Bloc. But the ambitious plans that Dulles and Wisner were hatching for a long-awaited Republican presidency suddenly seemed in peril when Gordon Mason…
▶ 20:22
After Wisner and Mason showed him Mille Lacs' $100,000 check, the deputy CIA director knew that he would have to send it up the chain to his boss, General Walter Bedell Smith. But Dulles also realized that in this case, passing the buck was…
▶ 20:51
devoted to Ike as Dulles was. It was Gordon Mason who was given the unpleasant task of showing the evidence of Nixon's corruption to General Smith, who predictably flew into a rage. Smith was a man who could cuss in three languages in almos…
▶ 21:16
Smith demanded that Mason immediately gather up every scrap of incriminating material against Nixon and bring it into his office. The story was cleaned from the books, said Mason. Wisner, too, had no doubt what was done with the evidence. B…