[…] not only had a rapid rise to the top in her journalistic career, she’s been lucky in her travel arrangements. She was booked on Pan Am Flight 103 that left London for New York on December 21, 1988. She told Sunday Telegraph readers on the 10th anniversary of the Lockerbie disaster: ‘About a week […]
[…] unable to bear the thought of mortality, and it’s possible that he lived so long – he died in 1995, bright and alert to the last, aged 103 – simply because he wouldn’t let himself die. His century is the story of the century that he helped shape. At the end, sitting alone in […]
[…] – pp. 86, 110. 25 Ibid. pp. 94-95 26 Young – see note 2 – p. 290 27 Broad and Geiger – see note 18 – p. 103. 28 L. J. Sharpe, ‘British Scepticism and the European Union’ in Martin Holmes (ed) The Eurosceptical Reader (London: Macmillan, 1996) p. 305. 29 Cited in Broad […]
The origins of Civil Assistance? In the UK in 1974-75 a number of ‘private armies’ appeared, linked to retired senior military and intelligence figures. There were General Sir Walter Walker’s Civil Assistance, Colonel David Stirling’s GB75, and George Young’s Unison. (1) These groups formed in order to frustrate the impact of strike action in the […]
[…] of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee just days after the Zinoviev stunt. In Volume 1 we find the Committee’s comments on their dealings with the intelligence services. Para 103 ‘We asked the Foreign Secretary….to allow us access to relevant intelligence reports and assessments. This request was refused on the basis that intelligence information was not […]
[…] Expose Government Corruption and Corporate Crime http://www.well.com/user/pfrankli/ Provides info on high level corruption and crime; eg Danny Casolaro case (INSLAW, PROMIS etc); Iran-Contra affair; BCCI; Panam flight 103; Savings and Loan Industry failure; CIA; NSA; FBI: government corruption during cold war, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s etc. Extensive links, including material on conspiracies, mind control, media […]
[…] MI5 still tried to smear him as a Czech agent. This period is discussed in detail in Dorril and Ramsay part 4. Broad and Geiger (eds.) p. 103 Ibid. Verney letter to author. Broad and Geiger (eds.) p. 93. This Time Out story was republished as ‘The CIA backs the Common Market’ in Agee […]
[…] 1984, Observer, 1 July 1984. See also Private Eye, 29 June 1984, Seumas Milne, The Enemy Within: MI5, Maxwell and the Scargill Affair, Verso, London, 1994, p. 103. Milne, p. 215 Milne, Ch. 4 ‘The Strange World of Roger Windsor’. It suggests that Windsor may have been an MI5 agent, and that his Libyan […]
[…] fourteenth, and seventeenth meetings of the Committee on Medical Sciences. CIA History Staff Memo, 1994, pp. 10-12. ‘In Vivo Caliberation Studies Using Humans Administered Niobium-92 Barium-133, Palladium- 103, Chromium-51, and Strontium-85. Human Radiation Experiments Associated with the US Department of Energy and Its Predecessors’, US DoE, Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety and Health, July […]
[…] his ambition of selection for the SAS. This had one drawback: it meant he missed the Suez invasion ‘in which should have much liked to fight’ (p. 103). Instead, he was sent to Malaya to take part in the closing stages of the counter-insurgency campaign against the Communists. According to de la Billiere the […]
