Bill Lair person

“Several Americans were vitally important to the Hmong future. When CIA's Methvin left for South Vietnam, Fitzgerald had promised him his choice of post, but reneged at the last moment. Methvin handed the Hmong account over to Bill Lair, a 3…”

“with the CIA in Thailand. Bill Lehrer was in Thailand during the Ben Ven Phu fiasco. Lehrer ran Project Momentum for almost a decade and had the contacts in Thailand that were crucial to the assistance of the Hmong people, the link between …”

“was critical and Bill Layer had been part of it. Known as his codename Cigar in agency cable traffic, Layer ran the entire secret army with eight other CIA officers, a White Star team soon withdrawn, and a hundred of the paramilitary in Tha…”

“James William Lair Bill Lair and I don't recall hearing his name early on with Alan Dulles yet Bill Lair supposedly was trained at the farm in one of its earliest training classes now he does get mentioned with Alan Dulles a few times in a …”

“I don't recall anything with him and Alan Dulles cooking stuff up. Although Alan Dulles regarded him rather highly. Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah, I've come across his name a couple of different times. But he was one of the kind of brainiacs of regi…”