William P. Rogers person
also: Secretary of State William Roger, Secretary of State William Rogers, Bill Rogers, Rogers, Secretary Rogers, Captain Rogers, William Polly
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William P. Rogers carried_out_attack
USS Vincennes shootdown of Iran Air Flight 655 documented
“Less than six months before the Pan Am 103 bombing, another large aircraft disaster occurred. On that day in the Persian Gulf, the USS Vincennes, a frigate identified an incoming bogey as an early warning radar scope. As the sailors watched…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa Files Part 15 @ 24:34
William P. Rogers member_of
United States documented
“The request for airstrikes came in this charged political context, fearing leaks from the Pentagon about B-52s in Laos. Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird opposed the option so as to create a record of rejecting it. Secretary of State Willia…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31 (32) @ 48:56
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They demanded the release of 150 prisoners in exchange for him. With the determined backing of the Nixon administration, the Uruguayan government refused. Then, the Uruguayan government discovered Mattaroni's dead body in the backseat of a …
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Congress, and basically subsidizing a quasi-fascist extreme right group and improperly close relationships between the U.S. government and major corporations, unquote. However, just two days after Alente donned the presidential sass in Sant…
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In fact, there was remarkable, it was unanimous that they all wanted to proceed in basically cooing him now that he's elected. We want to do it right and bring him down. And that was a quote, according to Secretary of State William Rogers. …
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On the seizing of Dan Mederone, it set off a great deal of discussions in the State Department about establishing this precedent. At first, Secretary Rogers and his chief aides considered that if a host country had carried out normal respon…
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And he sang along with everyone else. On Tuesday morning, the homage and the public mourning reached their climax. Shortly before 10 a.m., Secretary of State William Rogers and his wife arrived at the Holy Family Parish along with the Urugu…
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was summoned back to Washington for consultations with Secretary Rogers and other State Department officials. In their meeting, Elbrick asked them whether the department really wanted him to serve out his tour in Brazil. His superiors agree…
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Secretary of State William Rogers also opposed the plan. But according to Henry Kissinger, the national security advisor for Nixon, Laird wanted the strikes, but within the purview of it being secret, so none of it fell back on him. Howard,…
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was the presenter on November 18th when Ivory Coast's plan was again briefed at the White House, this time directly to Nixon, SACDEP, Kissinger, CIA Director Helms, and Secretary of State William Rogers. The president was told that he had a…
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The request for airstrikes came in this charged political context, fearing leaks from the Pentagon about B-52s in Laos. Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird opposed the option so as to create a record of rejecting it. Secretary of State Willia…
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Evidence suggests that Chile's policy became hostage to Henry Kissinger's efforts to centralize control in the White House. Just before the 40 committee met, the security advisor complained to Nixon's chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, that Sec…
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And since the president had invited Rogers to Camp David, Nixon began talking to H.R. Holderman about a Kissinger problem. That happened the day before Kissinger convened his senior review group, the most powerful unit other than the presid…
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My heart sank over this meeting because the possibility of bringing off something like this seemed to me at the time very remote. Nixon also told Helms to keep the whole project secret. Secretary Rogers and Laird, Ambassador Corey, Station …
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For Helms, this also offered a private channel to the State Department. Cara Menendez and William Rogers had been young lawyers together back in the day on Thomas Dewey's DA staff in the 1930s. Interesting. Cara Menendez also practiced very…
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According to records of this meeting, Kissinger then told the council that no clear choice existed, though he was certainly stated one to Richard Nixon the day before. Secretary Rogers spoke next, favoring an economic squeeze on Allende. De…
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In January of 71, the secret war managers increased the covert action budget to $1.24 million. In March, an American, Howard Edwards, accused of participating in an international scheme to lower the price of copper, was apprehended by the C…
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for any blowback. In February and March of 71, the issue of Corey's replacement came up at the White House. Secretary Rogers wanted him relieved. Haig cautioned Kissinger not simply to get rid of him as an envoy. This is a quote. This is wh…
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communicated to him some extremely sensitive guidance. I can't think of nothing more embarrassing to the administration than thrusting a former columnist who has totally alienated from the president and yourself into the world without a mea…
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Less than six months before the Pan Am 103 bombing, another large aircraft disaster occurred. On that day in the Persian Gulf, the USS Vincennes, a frigate identified an incoming bogey as an early warning radar scope. As the sailors watched…
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to man their battle stations. The communication division of the Vincennes attempted to contact the inbound aircraft over and over, but there was no response. And when it continued inbound and crossed into the danger area of missile launch, …
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They basically tried to co-opt him. And when they figured out that he, no kidding, was the real deal, he wasn't going to allow the mafia and William Polly and United Fruit and all them guys to come back in, they were pissed as hell. And tha…