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Claims (21)
William P. Rogers worked_for
United States documented
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“Those letters were sent to Secretary of State William Rogers…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.245
William P. Rogers headed
CIA documented
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“In December 1974 these developments and the impetus for change begun under Schlesinger were overtaken by public revelations of alleged CIA domestic activities…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.132
William P. Rogers worked_for
U.S. State Department documented
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“It is equally clear that it was not the situation under the previous Secretary of State William Rogers who not only did not play an active role in the intelligence area but on at least one occasion the Committee found was systematically and…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.316
William P. Rogers worked_for
U.S. Department of Justice documented
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“According to a memorandum for the record sent by CIA General Counsel Lawrence R. Houston to Deputy Attorney General William P. Rogers in 1954…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.119
Lawrence R. Houston met_with
William P. Rogers documented
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“an agreement was reached at that time allowing the CIA to investigate on its own any 'actual or probable violation of criminal statutes involving the CIA's 'covert operations…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.119
Federal Bureau of Investigation provided_bridge_financing_for
William P. Rogers documented
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“In 1960 when the Knoxville Area Human Relations Council in Tennessee charged that the FBI was practicing racial discrimination the Bureau conducted name checks on members of the Council's board of directors and sent the results to Attorney …”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.255
J. Edgar Hoover met_with
William P. Rogers documented
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“The first evidence of notification to higher government officials of the FBI's COINTELPRO against the Communist Party USA consists of letters from Director Hoover to President Eisenhower and Attorney General William Rogers in May 1958…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.297
William P. Rogers worked_for
United States Post Office documented
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“the other to Attorney General William Rogers…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.71
J. Edgar Hoover met_with
William P. Rogers documented
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“On May 8 1958 Director Hoover sent two letters... the other to Attorney General William Rogers…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.71
FBI met_with
William P. Rogers documented
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“Consequently the FBI sent Attorney General William Rogers a summary of the most inflammatory rhetoric of the group and asked him to 'consider whether there is any legal action that can be taken or whether the organization can be designated …”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.459
William P. Rogers worked_for
United States Department of Defense documented
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“This morning I have been handed a memorandum from the Secretary of Defense addressed to the Deputy Secretaries and to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to various other officials within the Defense Department on the subject of imple…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.125
William P. Rogers headed
CIA documented
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“It was actually the Director was Mr Schlesinger…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.61
William P. Rogers worked_for
FBI documented
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“The Bureau conducted name checks on all 11 members of the Council's board of directors and forwarded the results to Attorney General William Rogers…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.170
FBI worked_for
William P. Rogers documented
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“The results were sent to Attorney General William Rogers…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.484
William P. Rogers designed
Halton documented
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“the house designed in the French seventeenth-century style for Alfred at Halton by William Rogers (built between 1882 and 1888)…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
National Security Council appointed
William P. Rogers documented
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“Now in both those memorandums the Secretary of Defense was instructed to submit recommendations concerning the disposal of existing stocks of toxin weapons and/or agents…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.124
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
“opposed the option so as to create a record of rejecting it. Secretary of State William Rogers also resisted the plan. According to Henry Kissinger, National Security Advisor to Nixon, Laird wanted the strikes, but in a super secret program…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31A @ 53:12
William P. Rogers advised
Henry Kissinger documented
“reported to the Secretary of State Henry Kissinger that the plans for the coup were underway and the public relations campaign had been mounted that would cast the new military regime in a positive light. The leaders of the Junta remained d…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 7 and 8 @ 1:29:37
William P. Rogers relationship_with
Carlo Tresca book_quoted
“and liaison with the White House. 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.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 35 @ 27:58
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
Mentions (22)
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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…
▶ 48:56
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…
▶ 24:34
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…
▶ 25:04
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…
▶ 54:37
He was class of, I have it here, 1899. So we're almost done with the 19th century. Okay, a lot of Vanderbilt history coming here. He was the third son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II and Alice Claypool Gwynn, which is where he got his middle nam…
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So, no coincidence that we've got one of our Skrull and Key alumni sitting there? Correct. He gets a job in 1970 through 73 as the speechwriter for Secretary of State William Rogers and his successor, none other than Rockefeller stooge Henr…