Bilderberg/1970

 Bilderberg/1970(meeting)

The 1970 Bilderberg Report
Date	17 April 1970 - 19 April 1970
Location	Hotel Quellenhof,  Bad Ragaz,  Switzerland
Participants	Bernhard von Biesterfeld, Ernst van der Beugel, Joseph E. Johnson, Johannes Meynen, Giovanni Agnelli, Michel Alliot, Graham Allison, Renato Altissimo, Eric Ashby, George Ball, Wilfrid S. Baumgartner, Bjarni Benediktsson, Frederic Bennett, Walter Berchtold, Gilberto Bernardini, Hubert Beuve-Mery, M. Nuri Birgi, Laurens Jan Brinkhorst, L. E. Jan Brouwer, Willem L. Brugsma, Louis Camu, Emilio G. Collado, Daniel Cornu, John Culver, Arthur Dean, Gaston Deurinck, Eric Drake, L. François Duchene, Ronald Edwards, Dante B. Fascell, Edgar Faure, Gerard Filion, Franz Froschmaier, Kurt Furgler, Andreas A. Gerwig, Olivier Giscard d'Estaing, Andrew J. Goodpaster, Anthony G. S. Griffin, Roy Hattersley, Gabriel Hauge, Ivan Head, Henry J. Heinz II, Leif Høegh, Stuart Holland, Daniel Janssen, Vernon E. Jordan Jr., Karl Kaiser, Francis Keppel, Alexander King, Antonie Knoppers, Max Kohnstamm, Peter Krogh, Lars Langslet, Jonkheer Emile van Lennep, Douglas V. LePan, Henri Lesguillons, Arrigo Levi, Pierre Liotard-Vogt, Seymour M. Lipset, Joseph Luns, Bernard Mach, Charles McC. Mathias Jr., Reginald Maudling, Martin Meyerson, Sven Moberg, Bill Moyers, Alberto F. Nogueira, Johan Nykopp, Nils Ørvik, Christopher Price, Eberhard Reinhardt, Joseph Rhodes Jr., Elliot Richardson, John Roberts, David Rockefeller, John Rockefeller IV, Eric Roll, Baron Edmond de Rothschild, Alfred Schaefer, Max Schmidheiny, Robert Silvers, Svend Sørensen, Gerhard Stoltenberg, Shepard Stone, Georges Streichenberg, Terkel Terkelsen, Otto G. Tidemand, Hans-Peter Tschudi, Victor Umbricht, Cyrus Vance, Georges Vedel, Marcus Wallenberg Jr., Klaus Waris, Richard Freiherr von Weizsaecker, Otto Wolff von Amerongen
Perpetrators	Bilderberg/Steering committee
Witnessed by	Marchese Gian G. Cittadini Cesi, Paul Reutlinger, Robert Bartley, Edwin Vernede
Description	the 19th Bilderberg meeting, in Switzerland.

The 1970 Bilderberg Meeting was the 19th Bilderberg meeting. In contrast to the 1969 Bilderberg, (9-11 May), the 1970 Bilderberg was in April, as were all Bilderbergs of the 1970s. The next was the 1971 Bilderberg.

It had participants from 14 European countries, the United States and Canada. It was held at the Hotel Quellenhof in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland. The 95 guests included 16 business executives, 23 politicians, 5 financiers, 13 editors/journalists and 16 academics. The next was the 1971 Bilderberg.

Agenda

The 1970 Bilderberg Agenda has been leaked and is now online.

1. Future Function of the University In Our Society

Three working papers were produced on this topic; one entitled The Future Function of the University in Our Society by Eric Ashby, one on The University and Society by James Alfred Perkins and one entitled Transformations in Society and the Replanning of Education by Edgar Faure.

2. Priorities In Foreign Policy

Two working papers were produced on this topic; the first on Young Americans' Attitudes Towards Foreign Policy for the 1970's by Graham T. Allison, the second on Priorities in Foreign Policy by Karl Kaiser.

"The Environmental Problem"

The meeting report also mentions a paper on the "environmental problem" written by "a German participant".

 

Known Participants

90 of the 95 of the participants already have pages here:

Participant	Description
Gianni Agnelli	Italian industrialist, 37 Bilderbergs
Michel Alliot	French Professor of Law who formulated higher education reforms after the large student protests of May 68. Single Bilderberger in 1970, where one of the subjects was the "Future Function of the University In Our Society".
Graham Allison	Attended the Bilderberg in 2007 after a 33 year break. First attended, as a speaker, in 1970, aged 30. Multiple deep state connections.
Renato Altissimo	Italian politician
Otto Wolff von Amerongen	Bilderberg Advisory Committee member, deep politician
Eric Ashby	Celebrated and much travelled UK academic who advised the 1970 Bilderberg on "The Environmental Problem".
George Ball	US deep politician who attended all 40 Bilderberg meetings up to his death, he helped make key decisions about post-WW2 Europe.
Wilfrid Baumgartner	Governor of the Bank of France, Bilderberg Steering Committee
Bjarni Benediktsson	Main responsible for Iceland joining NATO in 1949, against significant opposition, and for giving the United States Air Force a lease on Keflavík Airport. Prime Minister of Iceland for most of the 1960s. Died in 1970 from a fire soon after his 4th Bilderberg
Frederic Bennett	Parliamentary Private Secretary to Reginald Maudling, Privy Counsellor, Bilderberg Steering committee
Walter Berchtold	Swiss businessman and double Bilderberger
Gilberto Bernardini	Italian physicist and academic. Director of CERN 1957-64.
Ernst van der Beugel	Dutch deep politician, 34 Bilderbergs, on both the Advisory & Steering committees
Hubert Beuve-Mery	Founder of Le Monde. Attended Bilderberg 1970. Directed Agence France-Presse 1970-1978
Bernhard von Biesterfeld	Nazi arms dealer. Alleged bodyguard of Hitler, early member of the SS, requested presidency under Hitler during WW2. An early leader of the Dutch Deep State, founded Dutch division of Operation Gladio named Inlichtingen en Operatiën, co-founded Bilderberg as Steering Committee chairman. Started 1001 Club, WWF, Rijkens Club. Linked to Klaas Bruinsma.
Nuri Birgi	23 Bilderbergs, Turkish Permanent Representative to NATO
Laurens Jan Brinkhorst	Dutch politician & lawyer who attended the 1970 and 1974 Bilderbergs
Willem Brugsma	Dutch journalist
Louis Camu	Belgian atlanticist banker and multi-Bilderberger. Proponent of European unification and creating a single European currency.
Emilio Collado	Big oil, World Bank, Bilderberg Steering committee.
Daniel Cornu	Swiss journalist and academic. Editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Tribune de Genève 1982-92.
John Culver	US senator who attended the 1970 and 1972 Bilderbergs.
Arthur Dean	Chairman and senior partner of Sullivan & Cromwell, where he worked closely with John Foster Dulles
Gaston Deurinck	Belgian economist who did productivity studies in connection with the Marshall Plan. Attended the 1970 Bilderberg.
Eric Drake	UK oil executive invited to the 1973 Bilderberg
François Duchene	Spooky key adviser to Jean Monnet
Ronald Edwards	UK business executive and academic.
Dante Fascell	US politician "well known for his links with the CIA" who was part of the creation of the NED, to openly finance foreign private organizations that until then had been financed secretly by the CIA. He attended Bilderberg/1970.
Edgar Faure	Double Bilderberger French PM
Gérard Filion	Canadian businessman and journalist who attended the 1970 Bilderberg
Franz Froschmaier	German lawyer/politician
Kurt Furgler	President of Switzerland. 3 Bilderbergs, from 1970 to 1980. Wanted a strong central government and integration with the European Union.
Andreas Gerwig	Influential Swiss Social Democratic politician
Olivier Giscard d'Estaing	French businessman with other connections. Brother of president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Andrew Goodpaster	Double Bilderberg SACEUR
Anthony Griffin	Worked for S.G. Warburg. A member of the Bilderberg Advisory Committee for 32 years.
Roy Hattersley	UK politician. 1970 Bilderberg
Gabriel Hauge	Early member of the Bilderberg Steering committee, CFR. "The expert who tells [President Eisenhower] what to think"
Ivan Head	Canadian lawyer dubbed "Canada's Henry Kissinger" who was an "influential foreign policy adviser of" Pierre Trudeau.
Stuart Holland	UK politician who attended the 1970 Bilderberg aged 30
Leif Høegh	Bilderberg Steering committee, as was his son
H. John Heinz II	34 Bilderberg meetings, Bilderberg Steering & Advisory Committees
Daniel Janssen	Bilderberg Steering committee Belgian business leader
Joseph Johnson	Inaugural US secretary of the annual Bilderberg, Bilderberg Steering committee member.
Vernon Jordan	Close friend of Bill Clinton. A member of the Bilderberg Steering committee who attended 34 Bilderberg meetings.
Marcus Wallenberg Jr.	Chairman of the Federation of Swedish Industries, Bilderberg Steering committee, 22 Bilderbergs
Karl Kaiser	German academic and contact of Henry Kissinger. Spoke at 3 of the 4 Bilderbergs he attended
Alexander King	Co-founded the Club of Rome. 1970 Bilderberg
Antonie Knoppers	Merck executive who attended the 1967 and 1970 Bilderbergs.
Max Kohnstamm	Member of the Bilderberg Advisory Committee, visited the Bilderberg 28 times. European chair of the CFR
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Witnesses

Witness	Description
Robert Bartley	Managed the editorial page of The Wall Street Journal for over 30 years. 15 Bilderberg visits
Gian Cittadini-Cesi	Italian fascist diplomat and a member of the Bilderberg Steering committee.
Paul Reutlinger	Worked for Swissair for 42 years.
Edwin Vernède	Personal Secretary to Prince Bernhard for 30 years (1965-95)

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