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 The Federal Aviation Administration was set up in 1958. |
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Federal Aviation Administration
Since it was set up in 1958, the Federal Aviation Administration is suspected to have abused its mandate of investigating aviation incidents in the USA by having frauduluently concluded on several occasions that deliberately created fatal crashes were accidents rather than assassinations.
Cold War
Konrad Adenauer meets with Antoine Pinay and Jean Violet at meeting of Le Cercle on 18th August 1958
Communism continued to prove a unifying enemy image in Europe. Deep state milieux such as Le Cercle allowed secret high level liaison at which countermeasures were planned against the perceived threat of communism.
Events
| Event | Start | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Bootstrap | 1930 | 1970 | Between 1930 and 1970, around one third of all women in the US territory of Puerto Rico were sterilized |
| Tuskegee syphilis experiment | 1932 | 1972 | A murderous experiment which looked at the progression of syphilis. Subjects were told that they were being treated, while in fact treatment was denied them. Exposed after 40 years by a whistleblower who went to the press. |
| Ratline | 1945 | 1960 | Channels where by prominent Nazis were spirited out of Europe to South America. |
| Operation Paperclip | 8 May 1945 | 1990 | A transfer of top German scientists to USA. |
| Cold War | 1947 | 26 September 1991 | The official narrative had 2 diametrically opposed systems locked in combat with one another since soon after WW2. Each of the "superpowers" and its team of allies needed to outdo each other by creating ever more and deadlier weapons, creating a kind of perpetual war for perpetual peace, with the warring parties engaging mainly in covert/proxy wars. Deep state interests blossomed in the climate of fear and paranoia. |
| Operation Demagnetize | 1948 | 1980 | "The institutional hardening of Gladio", an expansion of Gladio in the late 1940s, early 1950s. |
| Project AERODYNAMIC | 1949 | 1970 | Program to provide funding and equipment for anti-Soviet resistance groups in Ukraine |
| Lockheed/Bribery scandals | 1950 | 1976 | A series of bribes made by officials of the U.S. aerospace company Lockheed from the late 1950s to the 1970s in the process of negotiating the sale of aircraft. |
| Project Ulysses | 1950 | 1968 | Mossad covert operation to infiltrate and subvert the Palestinian political leadership |
| Mau Mau Uprising | 1952 | 1960 | A Kenyan independence movement in the 1950s that faced brutal opposition by the UK. |
| Operation Midnight Climax | 1953 | 1966 | A "free-wheeling illicit criminal" CIA project which filmed the effects of prostitutes dosing up victims with drugs such as LSD. |
| Project MKUltra | 13 April 1953 | 1973 | An illegal mind control research programme, where psychoactive drugs (especially LSD) and other chemicals, electroshocks, hypnosis, sensory deprivation, isolation, verbal and sexual abuse, in addition to other forms of torture were used to gain control of individuals. |
| Cuban Revolution | 26 July 1953 | 1 January 1959 | |
| Algerian War | 1 November 1954 | 19 March 1962 | The Algerian War of Independence |
| COINTELPRO | 1956 | 1971 | Series of covert and illegal projects aimed at subversion of 1960s left wing movements |
| Vietnam War | December 1956 | 30 April 1975 | The Vietnam War was a proxy war lead by US that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from December 1956 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. Millions of people were killed, mostly Vietnamese. JFK was assassinated soon after declaring his intent to withdraw US troops. The war helped the CIA to refine its methods of illegal drug trafficking, torture and the like. |
| Le Cercle/1958 | 18 August 1958 | 18 August 1958 | Exact dates uncertain |
| Bilderberg/1958 | 13 September 1958 | 15 September 1958 | The 7th Bilderberg and the first one in the UK. 72 guests |
New Groups
| Group | Image | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Norwegian Armed Forces Intelligence School |  | Norwegian intelligence school | |
| Beijing Institute of Chemical Technology |  | Technological university | |
| Ditchley/UK |  | The UK branch of the transatlantic deep state Ditchley Foundation | |
| British Institute of International and Comparative Law | | ||
| John Birch Society |  | Political advocacy group | |
| Weatherhead Center for International Affairs | | A research center for international affairs | "A research center for international affairs" |
| European Commission |  | International | The executive body of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing day-to-day business. |
| Mitre Corporation |  | “You may not know it, but Mitre touches your life most every day." | |
| Permindex |  | CIA front | |
| Catholic University of Argentina |  | One of the best private universities in Latin America | |
| Mali |  | Nation state | Former French colony in West Africa |
| Friedrich Naumann Foundation | | ||
| Monash University |  | Research Public | Public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| American Security Council |  | Front | A cold war front group for the MICC deserving of further attention |
| Tönissteiner Kreis |  | Elite network | |
| University of Oulu |  | Public | One of the largest universities in Finland |
| Ditchley |  | Another set of private meetings... | |
| Federal Aviation Administration | | The FAA regulates and oversees all aspects of American civil aviation. | |
| International Institute for Strategic Studies |  | International relations think tank | "A Chatham House for Defence." |
==A Quotation==
Deaths
| Title | Born | Died | Place of death | Cause of death | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eustace Percy | 21 March 1887 | 3 April 1958 | Politician | British diplomat, Conservative politician and public servant. He most notably was President of the Board of Education under Stanley Baldwin between 1924 and 1929. | ||
| John Magruder | 3 June 1887 | 30 April 1958 | Spook Soldier | After the WW2 Office of Strategic Services was disbanded in 1945, core elements of it were maintained in the new Strategic Services Unit (SSU) led by Magruder, a link to the creation of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in 1947. | ||
| Imre Nagy | 7 June 1896 | 16 June 1958 | Politician | |||
| Pierre Commin | 3 January 1907 | 25 June 1958 | Heart attack | Politician | French politician who attended his first and last two Bilderberg meetings in 1957. Reportedly died of a heart attack, aged 51, the next year. | |
| Claire Lee Chennault | 6 September 1893 | 27 July 1958 | United States Louisiana New Orleans | Pilot | ||
| Kathy Hochul | 27 August 1958 | 27 August 1958 | Politician | |||
| Pieter Kerstens | 3 August 1896 | 8 October 1958 | The Hague | Politician | Dutch politician and strong supporter of European cooperation. | |
| Eugenio Pacelli | 2 March 1876 | 9 October 1958 | Italy Castel Gandolfo | Pope | ||
| Lord Robert Cecil | 14 September 1864 | 24 November 1958 | Diplomat Politician Lawyer | |||
| Guy Liddell | 8 November 1892 | 3 December 1958 | Spook | A deputy head of MI5 for 6 years |
Births
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