James Reston
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 James Reston    (Journalist) | |
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| Born | James Barrett Reston November 3, 1909 Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Died | December 6, 1995 (Age 86) Washington DC, United States |
| Nationality | US |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois |
| Children | • James Reston Jr. • Thomas Reston Richard Reston |
| Spouse | Sarah Jane "Sally" Fulton |
| Member of | The Georgetown Set |
Georgetown Set, Bilderberg 1965
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James "Scotty" Barrett Reston was an American journalist whose career spanned the mid-1930s to the early 1990s. He was associated for many years with The New York Times.
Reston was a key contact for Central Intelligence Agency director Allen Dulles, collaborating with the CIA's Operation Mockingbird, in which the agency sought to influence global reporting and journalism.[1]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1965 | 2 April 1965 | 4 April 1965 | Italy Villa d'Este | The 14th Bilderberg meeting, held in Italy |
| Operation Mockingbird | 1950 | Operation Mockingbird is a CIA covert operation that began in the 1950s and is a continuing manipulation and control of the media by the CIA. |
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