Adlai Stevenson II person
also: Adelaide, adelaide stevens, Adelaide Stevens, Adelaide Stevenson, Adeline, Adlai Stevens, Adlai Stevenson, Ambassador Stevenson, Senator Adlai Stevenson, Senator Adlai Stevenson III, Senator Adlai StevensonIII, Stevenson, Stevenson's, Washington's ambassador to the UN
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Claims (30)
FBI supplied_arms_to
Adlai Stevenson II documented
document
“Information about Dr King's private life was also made available to United Nations representatives Adlai Stevenson and Ralph Bunche…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.149
Army Security Agency spied_on
Adlai Stevenson II reported
document
“Department of Defense controls on domestic surveillance were not imposed until March 1971 after NBC News reported that the Army had placed Senator Adlai StevensonIII and Congressman Abner Mikva under surveillance…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.301
FBI spied_on
Adlai Stevenson II documented
document
“These imprecise criteria led to the creation of intelligence files on nearly 100,000 Americans including... Senator Adlai Stevenson III...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.190
Army Intelligence spied_on
Adlai Stevenson II documented
document
“For example Army Intelligence maintained files on Senator Adlai Stevenson and Congressman Abner Mikva because of their participation in peaceful political meetings under surveillance by Army agents.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.24
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
John F. Kennedy appointed
Adlai Stevenson II book_quoted
“Plausible deniability remained necessary precisely so that leaders might deny U.S. involvement. At an important forum for world opinion, the U.N. General Assembly, then in session in New York City, a Cuban debate already figured on the agen…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 31:47
Adlai Stevenson II exposed
Dean Rusk book_quoted
“It seems to me clear that new elections should now be scheduled, and I hope we can agree that Jagen should not be allowed to compete. There remained dissenting voices in the Kennedy administration. One of them was Adelaide Stevenson, Washin…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 25:07
Tracy Barnes recruited
Adlai Stevenson II book_quoted
“acquaintance with the ambassador, Barnes imparted minimal information. This would be an all Cuba affair, merely helped by the U.S., not a word about the airstrikes or any other details. Bissell had told Barnes to say as little as possible, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 32:44
Harold Hochschild funded
Adlai Stevenson II host_asserted
“which was the precursor to American Metal Climax, which purchased interest in two of the world's largest copper mines in Africa and provided 10% of U.S. uranium production. Hochschild was a prominent Democratic Party contributor who helped …”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 54:10
Adlai Stevenson II funded
Stephen Temple host_asserted
“and the Democrat Party candidate in 52 and 56, who had been his lawyer. A friend of Harold Hochschild, who counted American metal climax among his clients, Stevenson, Adelaide Stevenson, helped Templeton to successfully lobby.…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 57:49
Adlai Stevenson II spoke_at
World Brotherhood host_asserted
“closer relationships between all U.S. and communist countries. Adelaide Stevenson told the group that Khrushchev is merely a tough and realistic politician, nothing to worry about. In 1961, World Brotherhood, Inc. changed its name to Confer…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot Part 5 @ 38:04
Andreas Papandreou supported
Adlai Stevenson II host_asserted
“What concerned the opponents of George Papandro most about him was his son, Andrus. Andrus had been educated in the United States and was a U.S. citizen. He'd been granted citizenship. He was a professor at the University of California, Ber…”
▶ Revolution by another name Operation Gladio —GREECE @ 41:09
Adlai Stevenson II member_of
CFR book_quoted
“In San Francisco in 1945, when over 40 members of the U.S. delegation to the organizational meeting of the U.N., where the U.N. charter was written, they were members of the CFR. Among them, Alger Hiss, Secretary of State Edward Stenonis, L…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner_ The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot Part 1 @ 28:40
Adlai Stevenson II member_of
CFR host_asserted
“who in 1961 held positions in the government. Dean, I'm not gonna read them all. I'll read the most notorious ones. Dean Rusk, Douglas Dillon, Adelaide Stevenson, W. Avril Harriman, John McCloy, General Lyman Lemitsker. I have to say that w…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner_ The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot Part 1 @ 40:33
Adlai Stevenson II criticized
John F. Kennedy host_asserted
“since 1945. As for Foster, Kennedy dismissed him as a aging pontificator who saw the world through slogans, godless communism, Soviet's master plan, all of that kind of rhetoric. While Kennedy's denunciation of French colonialism in Algeria…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 16 @ 1:01:57
Adlai Stevenson II spied_on
John F. Kennedy documented
“They just fucking beat a man to death. They did, the CIA. But those people over there are primitive. Good God. Neither Timberlake nor Dublin took the opportunity to tell Kennedy or his staff they'd already killed him. The Kennedy White Hous…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 1:07:26
John F. Kennedy appointed
Adlai Stevenson II documented
“Plausible deniability remained necessary precisely so that leaders might deny U.S. involvement. At an important forum for world opinion, the UN General Assembly, then in session in New York City, a Cuban debate already figured on the agenda…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 @ 36:08
John F. Kennedy appointed
Adlai Stevenson II documented
“There was going to be a debate in the UN. Kennedy had appointed Adlai Stevenson as his ambassador to the UN and felt like he was the appropriate person that had the gravitas to work on the world stage. Kennedy ordered Arthur Schlesinger to …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 11 @ 29:26
Arthur Schlesinger Jr. briefed
Adlai Stevenson II documented
“There was going to be a debate in the UN. Kennedy had appointed Adlai Stevenson as his ambassador to the UN and felt like he was the appropriate person that had the gravitas to work on the world stage. Kennedy ordered Arthur Schlesinger to …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 11 @ 29:26
Adlai Stevenson II member_of
Choate Rosemary Hall documented
“William Randolph first. John F. Kennedy himself went there. JFK. So did Joseph Kennedy Jr. How about Adlai Stevenson? Two-time presidential candidate. And the last name that jumped off that page that went to school there was none other than…”
▶ The Shadow State 42 Secret Societies 25 WAR PIGS @ 54:37
Adlai Stevenson II exposed
CIA documented
“Adlai Stevenson exhibited them in a debate and used them as the basis for a strong statement denying any American complicity in the operation. But the photos actually showed a little too much. The Miami B-26 had one of the special nose-cone…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 11 @ 38:00
Adlai Stevenson II covered_up
CIA book_quoted
“called Bender, B-E-N-D-E-R. On Monday afternoon, for the second time in 48 hours, Adelaide Stevens rose and denied the Cuban allegations. Stevenson had not left New York over the weekend. He had not seen Kennedy. However, the president had …”
▶ Book Review The Invisible Government Chapter 4 @ 25:56
Adlai Stevenson II member_of
United Nations documented
“Plausible deniability remained necessary precisely so that leaders might deny U.S. involvement. At an important forum for world opinion, the UN General Assembly, then in session in New York City, a Cuban debate already figured on the agenda…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 @ 36:08
Adlai Stevenson II exhibited
United Nations book_quoted
“of being a disinfected cuba castro cuba pilot photographs by the press pictured his b-26 were flashed almost immediately to new york where the un had turned to cuba the pictures clearly showed far markings which the cia had thoughtfully pai…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 @ 50:24
Tracy Barnes briefed
Adlai Stevenson II documented
“Unfortunately, Schlesinger arrived late for the meeting in Stevenson Suite at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on April 8th. So Tracy Barnes, the CIA man on the team, carried out most of the briefing. Steeped in the agency's need-to-know tradition…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 11 @ 29:53
Tracy Barnes briefed
Adlai Stevenson II book_quoted
“acquaintance with the ambassador, Barnes imparted minimal information. This would be an all Cuba affair, merely helped by the U.S., not a word about the airstrikes or any other details. Bissell had told Barnes to say as little as possible, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 @ 37:06
McGeorge Bundy relationship_with
Adlai Stevenson II book_quoted
“called Bender, B-E-N-D-E-R. On Monday afternoon, for the second time in 48 hours, Adelaide Stevens rose and denied the Cuban allegations. Stevenson had not left New York over the weekend. He had not seen Kennedy. However, the president had …”
▶ Book Review The Invisible Government Chapter 4 @ 25:56
Adlai Stevenson II spied_on
John F. Kennedy book_quoted
“Stevenson doubted JFK had thought through the issues. Within days of the effort of Tracy Barnes' inadequate briefing, it became painfully apparent. Meanwhile, Project ATE accelerated. Two final postponements resulted in an invasion set for …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 33:13
Adlai Stevenson II spied_on
John F. Kennedy host_asserted
“overviews with very little detail that enabled the ambassador to play his role effectively. Barnes was probably encouraged by the ambassador's reaction. Stevenson's doubted that Kennedy had thought through the problem in approving this inva…”
▶ The Colonel’s corner president’s secret war chapter 11 @ 33:02
Adlai Stevenson II funded
William Templeton host_asserted
“AMAX, among his company's clients, Adelaide Stevenson, helped Templesman successfully lobby for the scheme by which the U.S. government purchased industrial diamonds from the Congo to be used in a government strategic stockpile in which pla…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 57 - 'INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE - WHO ARE THEY' PART 2 @ 1:12:11
Mentions (41)
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And not only a demonstration about race. And the minute he does that, you are no longer playing good old Democrat Eleanor Roosevelt, Adlai Stevenson, upper class politics. You are the way that the elites saw it. You're now potentially activ…
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Robert McNamara becomes a lobbyist for. Templesman's influence on U.S. policy was in part through Adlai Stevenson, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. in 1961, who then had already been a presidential candidate, who had been his lawyer. So Adla…
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AMAX, among his company's clients, Adelaide Stevenson, helped Templesman successfully lobby for the scheme by which the U.S. government purchased industrial diamonds from the Congo to be used in a government strategic stockpile in which pla…
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who had been head of the economics department at the University of California, Berkeley, and a minister in his father's cabinet. He was destined for a leading role in any new government with the current, well, with the prime minister. But h…
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Look, we don't want to be another England and France. And combine that with what he said in 1956 when he was actually on the Adlai Stevenson campaign, campaigning for Adlai Stevenson, and he began criticizing both the Democrats and the Repu…
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which was the precursor to American Metal Climax, which purchased interest in two of the world's largest copper mines in Africa and provided 10% of U.S. uranium production. Hochschild was a prominent Democratic Party contributor who helped …
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whom Mubatu hired to represent the Congo in a dispute with the Belgian mining companies. As a lawyer and Kennedy's defense secretary, Bactamira was a lobbyist. Holy crap. Templesman's influence on U.S. policy was levered in part through Adl…
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and the Democrat Party candidate in 52 and 56, who had been his lawyer. A friend of Harold Hochschild, who counted American metal climax among his clients, Stevenson, Adelaide Stevenson, helped Templeton to successfully lobby.…
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What concerned the opponents of George Papandro most about him was his son, Andrus. Andrus had been educated in the United States and was a U.S. citizen. He'd been granted citizenship. He was a professor at the University of California, Ber…
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McModern pointed out, notice this, war on drugs, more war, more drugs, war on poverty, more war, more poverty. Correct. Every single one of them. Right. War on terror, more terror. Right. Colombian initiative conformed to the alliance empha…
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And the U.S. ambassador, Adelaide Stevenson, singled out the Colombian programs for praise in spite of growing corruption and mismanagement. Kind of like Ukraine and Iraq and Vietnam and every place we went. Right. Okay. Stevenson noted tha…
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overviews with very little detail that enabled the ambassador to play his role effectively. Barnes was probably encouraged by the ambassador's reaction. Stevenson's doubted that Kennedy had thought through the problem in approving this inva…
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There were Cuban markings on there, which the CIA had thoughtfully painted on there from their U2 photos. Adlai Stevenson exhibited them in a debate and used them as the basis for a strong statement denying any American complicity in the op…
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This was not a Cuban plane. It was not Cuba that bombed a Cuban actually from the island that day that bombed his fellow, you know, Cuban aircraft. So there's lots of problems. And Adlai Stevens was pissed. So he realized that Tracy Barnes …
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President Kennedy was embarrassed at the turn of events. He determined to send McGeorge Bundy to New York to give a full account to Stevenson, but could do little about the next portion of the CIA plan. A diversionary landing was scheduled …
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It seems to me clear that new elections should now be scheduled, and I hope we can agree that Jagen should not be allowed to compete. There remained dissenting voices in the Kennedy administration. One of them was Adelaide Stevenson, Washin…
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The British stalling on Guyana's independence would simply strengthen Jagen. America's involvement would be impossible to conceal over time, Stevenson said, while disclosure would substantially damage the U.S. in Latin America. They don't c…
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which might be inferred from the last sentence of your letter, unquote. Stevenson ended by asking to be briefed on any CIA plans. Lord Hume was not persuaded. The foreign secretary replied to Rusk and declared that Great Britain would not g…
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of Jagen. Analysis in the paper indicated the project clearly envisioned covert U.S. political action and that British acquiesce at a minimum would be necessary. State recognized negative factors, conceding Adlai Stevenson's point that the …
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Plausible deniability remained necessary precisely so that leaders might deny U.S. involvement. At an important forum for world opinion, the U.N. General Assembly, then in session in New York City, a Cuban debate already figured on the agen…
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author Schlesinger, to brief the ambassador together with the CIA and State Department. Schlesinger arrived late for the meeting in Stevenson's suite at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel the morning of April 8th. As a consequence, Tracy Barnes, the…
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acquaintance with the ambassador, Barnes imparted minimal information. This would be an all Cuba affair, merely helped by the U.S., not a word about the airstrikes or any other details. Bissell had told Barnes to say as little as possible, …
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Stevenson doubted JFK had thought through the issues. Within days of the effort of Tracy Barnes' inadequate briefing, it became painfully apparent. Meanwhile, Project ATE accelerated. Two final postponements resulted in an invasion set for …
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of being a disinfected Cuba, Castro Cuba pilot. Photographs by the press pictured his B-26 were flashed almost immediately to New York, where the UN had turned to Cuba. The pictures clearly showed FAR markings, which the CIA had thoughtfull…
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Henry Raymont, the UPI reporter in Havana, saw the attack planes and confirmed they had no markings on them at all. Exposed as a fabrication, Stevenson's statements flopped. The ambassador realized that Tracy Barnes had deceived him. Embarr…
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doing science and technology that the agency was about to create. Bissell declined. He left instead to head a think tank. Of course, that's what all CIA guys do. The Institute of Defense Analysis in Alexandria, Virginia. There was no farewe…
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Nixon vowed to make the communist conspiracy the theme of every speech from now until election. McCarthy, in turn, performed loyally for the party, putting his gutter techniques to use at the service of the campaign. Democratic presidential…
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President Eisenhower or the mighty Dulles brothers stood in his way. Nixon, on the other hand, knew that men like these controlled their path to the top, and he was eager to please them. He was, in Adelaide Stevenson's words, McCarthy with …
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since 1945. As for Foster, Kennedy dismissed him as a aging pontificator who saw the world through slogans, godless communism, Soviet's master plan, all of that kind of rhetoric. While Kennedy's denunciation of French colonialism in Algeria…
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They just fucking beat a man to death. They did, the CIA. But those people over there are primitive. Good God. Neither Timberlake nor Dublin took the opportunity to tell Kennedy or his staff they'd already killed him. The Kennedy White Hous…
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Lowe, a young photographer who had been unobstructively documenting the Kennedy story from the earliest days of his presidential run, in the Oval Office with JFK, received a phone call from Stevenson. I want to show you this picture. It's a…
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In San Francisco in 1945, when over 40 members of the U.S. delegation to the organizational meeting of the U.N., where the U.N. charter was written, they were members of the CFR. Among them, Alger Hiss, Secretary of State Edward Stenonis, L…
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who in 1961 held positions in the government. Dean, I'm not gonna read them all. I'll read the most notorious ones. Dean Rusk, Douglas Dillon, Adelaide Stevenson, W. Avril Harriman, John McCloy, General Lyman Lemitsker. I have to say that w…
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United World Federalists, to name a few, all had the same agenda. They also had the support of many prominent Americans like Harry Truman, Eisenhower, Nixon, John Sparkman, Adelaide Stevenson, Dean Acheson, John Foster Dulles, Christian Har…
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who was related to John McCloy's wife, who is also from that family. Among the others was William Benton, Arthur Compton, Paul Henry Spack, Herbert Lehman, John McCloy. Imagine that, John McCloy and Adenauer on the same thing, they're relat…
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who was recognized as a socialist and internationalist from Canada, presided at the conference. And the following members of the CFR was on hand. William Benton, Ralph Bruchet, Marquis Childs, Harlan Cleveland, Norman Cousins, Adelaide Stev…
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International forums, doesn't he? The National Conference of Christians and Jews World Brotherhood 1960 meeting on world tensions at Chicago concluded that the communists are interested in more trade, but not interested in political subvers…
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trying to articulate um this period 1961 is so interesting because you see groups that later you know seem to be opposites they're all seem to be in the same boat i mean for just to simplify i think we can distinguish between like what i wo…
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Basically, you have on the one hand the elitist like Adlai Stevenson. It's no accident that he's chosen as the Democratic nominee in what we think of as the highest point of, quote, McCarthyism. And again, we know that that's a false constr…
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His records contain correspondence with people like Walter Robinson, Assistant Secretary of State, the theologian Reinhold Nyberg, Adlai Stevenson, Democratic politician and 1952 presidential candidate Michael Harris of the Ford Foundation,…
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connection there because there's like four or five other known actors or actresses that came from this one high school. That's a lot. And she, since Ghost is not here, I'm going to act on his behalf. Her family originated from what was the …