Clare Boothe Luce person
also: Claire Luce, Henry and Claire Booth Luce, Clover, Luce's wife, Ambassador Claire Booth Luce, Claire Booth lose, Claire, Mrs. Paint Chips, Henry Luce's extremely dynamic wife, Ike's ambassador to Rome, former Ambassador Luce, Claire Booth Lutz, Claire Booth
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Claims (11)
Clare Boothe Luce married
Francis Ford Seymour host_asserted
“you end up with him having married Claire Booth and also Francis Ford Seymour. And who is Francis Ford Seymour? She's the second wife of Henry Fonda and the mother of Jane Fonda and Peter Fonda. Outstanding. So, yeah, that was a crazy rabbi…”
▶ The Shadow State 25_ Secret Societies 9; The Taft Dynasty @ 1:09:10
William Colby succeeded
Clare Boothe Luce book_quoted
“I believe it was right after our good friend Claire Booth Luce, a.k.a. Mrs. Paint Chips. And he was, Protos writes that Colby was suspicious that, you know, sort of one faction of the CIA connected to Claire Booth Luce and Angleton were kin…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia, CIA &George Bush Part 12 @ 1:18:17
Allen Dulles warned
Clare Boothe Luce host_asserted
“The scheming hotbed of exile activity like Miami, New Orleans, and Dallas grew more vicious in the spring and early summer of 63. Mysterious characters with blood in their eyes began to make appearances on the historic stage. One day, Dulle…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 20 @ 23:25
Clare Boothe Luce lobbied_against
Opening to the Left book_quoted
“Meanwhile, former Ambassador Luce lobbied fanatically against this opening, dashing off a long, somewhat incoherent letter to JFK in February of 1963, filled with random observations about a growing threat in Rome. Quote, Italy's pro-West g…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 7:16
Henry Luce member_of
Clare Boothe Luce documented
“Henry Luce's wife. While Clover entertained herself at the hotel, Dulles, who was rumored to be sexually involved with Claire Booth Luce, spent the afternoon together watching his forces overthrow a country. Although Claire Luce was a Catho…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 11 @ 29:56
Clare Boothe Luce member_of
CFR host_asserted
“Basically, what it says is it's a nonprofit that has had a profound impact on the history of the U.S. and global leadership. Well, what's that profound impact? I'm wondering. So you skim on down through it. Oh, my gosh. Look down here. The …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Honduras Part 2 @ 1:00:52
Clare Boothe Luce married
George Tuttle Brockway host_asserted
“She very outspoken about anti-communism, which is the code word for Operation Gladio. Her first husband was a guy by the name of George Tuttle Brockow, like Tom Brockow. I can't find Tom in the lineage, but I am told that there is a direct …”
▶ The Shadow State 25_ Secret Societies 9; The Taft Dynasty @ 1:08:41
LaTisha Baldwin served_as_assistant_to
Clare Boothe Luce book_quoted
“had worked for the CIA in the early 50s, specializing in psychological warfare. Imagine having a secretary, a social secretary, that was a specialist in psychological warfare. That's crazy. She had also served as assistant to Dulles' close …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 19:48
William Colby spied_on
Clare Boothe Luce host_asserted
“But then Harvey goes over to Italy and he gets himself in a kind of a very similar situation there in an Italian context that should we work with the left or not, that we know had deeper divisions in CIA. For example, what Colby said that h…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 1:28:30
Clare Boothe Luce member_of
Operation Gladio host_asserted
“which is at the heart of their Operation Gladio time there. And there are direct ties to Operation Gladio events happening in Europe to her specifically through the CIA. So she was definitely involved in all of that. But I got onto like a w…”
▶ The Shadow State 25_ Secret Societies 9; The Taft Dynasty @ 1:08:17
Clare Boothe Luce member_of
Operation Gladio host_asserted
“And his wife shows up in Operation Gladio as the Italian working for the State Department in Italy at the very beginnings of Operation Gladio…”
▶ Bank of Credit and Commerce Finale with War Hamster @ 4:45
Mentions (29)
▶ 4:45
And his wife shows up in Operation Gladio as the Italian working for the State Department in Italy at the very beginnings of Operation Gladio, which we know was, you know, just because of the exposure Operation Gladio being revealed in Ital…
▶ 1:00:52
Basically, what it says is it's a nonprofit that has had a profound impact on the history of the U.S. and global leadership. Well, what's that profound impact? I'm wondering. So you skim on down through it. Oh, my gosh. Look down here. The …
▶ 1:01:50
Oh, not a big deal, but when Gladio first kicked off in Italy, she was the ambassador there that helped throw the election over to the pro-NATO guy. So, you know, no big deal at all. And you start looking at these other people, all of these…
▶ 45:26
raise over 300 percent in four years. One can note that with some cynicism that at the heart of the so-called China lobby in Congress in the 1950s, Claire Booth Luce, very big player in Operation Gladio, Pat McCarran, M-C-C-A-R-R-A-N, and O…
▶ 1:17:49
Yeah, expose another one of those fake media outlets all along. Yeah, Colonel, on the subject of Colby, he's, you know, enigmatic and a curious guy for a lot of different reasons. But what I'm reminded of in the Prados book on Colby, he was…
▶ 1:18:17
I believe it was right after our good friend Claire Booth Luce, a.k.a. Mrs. Paint Chips. And he was, Protos writes that Colby was suspicious that, you know, sort of one faction of the CIA connected to Claire Booth Luce and Angleton were kin…
▶ 1:18:49
And when he already, when he was in Italy, and I believe it was in 1956 after he succeeded Claire Booth Luce. And so, you know, but that's the same kind of issue in Italy about, you know, whether they should allow a coalition with the so-ca…
▶ 27:16
Isn't that nice? Like Armstrong and Chern, staff director Randall Fort, though sophisticated, wore his conservative credentials on his sleeve. The president populated the board with the most like-minded characters, including one of our all-…
▶ 5:58
was also favored by Alan Dulles on his visits to Rome. That August, he and Clover were vacationing in Switzerland when the spymaster suddenly informed his wife they had to go to Italy. And on the afternoon of August 18th, the Dulleses check…
▶ 29:23
In one of her stylish outfits, an eye-catching polka-dotted dress, as the coup reached its climax, Dulles was monitoring the operations from his bunker in the U.S. Embassy, just down the block from the hotel in Rome. The spymaster's vigil w…
▶ 29:56
Henry Luce's wife. While Clover entertained herself at the hotel, Dulles, who was rumored to be sexually involved with Claire Booth Luce, spent the afternoon together watching his forces overthrow a country. Although Claire Luce was a Catho…
▶ 30:24
and was later known for widely reprinting speech decrying that anything goes new morality towards sex, she and her husband seemed to have an aristocratic license to do whatever they wanted sexually themselves. While Dulles was dallying with…
▶ 19:48
had worked for the CIA in the early 50s, specializing in psychological warfare. Imagine having a secretary, a social secretary, that was a specialist in psychological warfare. That's crazy. She had also served as assistant to Dulles' close …
▶ 1:01:51
you know, extreme upper class set as it were had, I mean, um, Alan Dulles was engaged in, you know, had sexual relationships with, uh, um, Henry Luce's extremely dynamic wife. And I don't, I don't mean that in a kind of slanderous sexual se…
▶ 2:03
by JFK in late 1961, the old man's crowd had quickly closed ranks around him. The Loses immediately offered Dulles solace, inviting Clover and him to spend the New Year's holiday at their winter home in Phoenix. Claire Booth Lose often used…
▶ 3:04
Their daughter eventually goes to New Mexico with the son that's injured and lives out the rest of her life there. Excuse me. Dulles' growing sense of resentment. Hold on a second. Bless you. Okay. Dulles' growing sense of resentment toward…
▶ 6:38
Luce convened a remarkable war council of his top editors at Time Life, where he declared that if the Kennedy administration was not bold enough to overthrow Castro, his corporation would take on the task itself. Luce and his wife were alre…
▶ 23:25
The scheming hotbed of exile activity like Miami, New Orleans, and Dallas grew more vicious in the spring and early summer of 63. Mysterious characters with blood in their eyes began to make appearances on the historic stage. One day, Dulle…
▶ 54:33
People should have been asking a lot more questions back then about that relationship. Well, according to this book, Alan Dulles slept with Claire Luce. Like I said, very close relationship. Yeah, very, very close relationship. And that's w…
▶ 5:44
who with his deep personal roots in the country, had turned Rome into a key Cold War battleground. Eisenhower administration's resistance was further enforced by Claire Booth Luce, Ike's ambassador to Rome. And of course, this goes back to …
▶ 7:16
Meanwhile, former Ambassador Luce lobbied fanatically against this opening, dashing off a long, somewhat incoherent letter to JFK in February of 1963, filled with random observations about a growing threat in Rome. Quote, Italy's pro-West g…
▶ 7:48
She went on to say if the pro-communist socialists were brought into power, the Italian Communist Party will negotiate Italy's future with the USSR. Luce concluded by warning the president not to fall into a left-wing trap during his visit …
▶ 1:28:30
But then Harvey goes over to Italy and he gets himself in a kind of a very similar situation there in an Italian context that should we work with the left or not, that we know had deeper divisions in CIA. For example, what Colby said that h…
▶ 20:49
and he felt confident that the nomination was his. Even as Kennedy's campaign under Bobby's management outmaneuvered him at the DNC convention in Los Angeles that July, LBJ vowed not to give in and accept the vice president position. Hand o…
▶ 21:19
if he got down on his knees, LBJ was quoted as saying. Months later on the VIP bus to Kennedy's inaugural ball, Claire found herself seated next to LBJ and was teasing him about being in the number two spot. Come clean, Lyndon, she said. Wh…
▶ 1:07:49
Not about that, but I do want to say something about Henry Lutz's wife. Yeah, please. I've got one closing thought on Lutz, so you drop whatever you have now and I'll close on Lutz. Okay. So obviously he marries Claire Booth Lutz, who is a …
▶ 1:07:49
Not about that, but I do want to say something about Henry Lutz's wife. Yeah, please. I've got one closing thought on Lutz, so you drop whatever you have now and I'll close on Lutz. Okay. So obviously he marries Claire Booth Lutz, who is a …
▶ 1:08:41
She very outspoken about anti-communism, which is the code word for Operation Gladio. Her first husband was a guy by the name of George Tuttle Brockow, like Tom Brockow. I can't find Tom in the lineage, but I am told that there is a direct …
▶ 1:08:41
She very outspoken about anti-communism, which is the code word for Operation Gladio. Her first husband was a guy by the name of George Tuttle Brockow, like Tom Brockow. I can't find Tom in the lineage, but I am told that there is a direct …