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10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Andrea Stocco.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - RemoteViewer
 summary: "Andrea Stocco is a co-director at the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences (I-LABS) at the University of Washington in Seattle."
+location: "Palmanova, Friuli, Italy"
 ---
 
 Andrea Stocco is a co-director at the [[Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences]] (I-LABS) at the [[University of Washington]] in [[Seattle]]. He is involved in research on [[Synthetic Telepathy]], specifically focusing on direct brain-to-brain communication[^1].

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Andres Rodriguez.md

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ tags:
   - Politician
   - Military
 summary: "After the coup, Rodriguez became the President of Paraguay and continued to rule the country with the blessing of the U.S."
+born: 1923-06-19
+died: 1997-04-21
+location: "San Salvador de Guairá, Paraguay"
 ---
 
 [[Andres Rodriguez]] was a General in [[Paraguay]] and the head of the military school. He was a powerful figure in the country, considered by some to be the second most powerful man after [[Alfredo Stroessner|President Stroessner]]. He was believed to be a [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] agent and had an exclusive on importing [[United States|American]] cigarettes to [[Paraguay]].[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Charlie Rose.md

@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ tags:
   - SRI
   - DIA
 summary: "U.S. Congressman from North Carolina who chaired the House Intelligence Evaluation Subcommittee and was a staunch advocate of the Grill Flame remote viewing program."
+born: 1939-08-10
+died: 2012-09-03
+location: "Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA"
 ---
 
 Charlie Rose was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina and a Democrat who chaired the House Intelligence Committee's Evaluation Subcommittee. He became a staunch supporter of the [[STARGATE PROJECT|Grill Flame]] program after being briefed on it in the late 1970s by General [[Edmund Thompson]] and [[Jack Vorona]], the head of the [[Defense Intelligence Agency|DIA]]'s Scientific and Technical Intelligence Directorate.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Ernesto Samper Pizano.md

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ tags:
   - OrganizedCrime
   - Cartel
 summary: "Three audio tapes of conversations between Rodriguez and Samper's campaign manager, Santiago Medina, were handed over to U.S."
+born: 1950-08-03
+location: "Bogotá, Colombia"
 ---
 [[Ernesto Samper Pizano]] was the newly elected president of [[Colombia]]. He was accused of taking $3.7 million in campaign funds from [[Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela|Gilberto Rodriguez]], a leader of the [[Cali Drug Cartel]]. This accusation effectively aligned Samper with [[Colombia]]'s drug lords.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Felix Rodriguez.md

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ tags:
   - 1980s
   - Contra_War
 summary: Felix Rodriguez was a CIA agent and Bay of Pigs veteran who oversaw Oliver North's Contra resupply operation at Ilopango Air Force Base under the alias "Max Gomez."
+born: 1941-05-31
+location: "Havana, Cuba"
 ---
 Felix Rodriguez was a [[Cuba|Cuban]]-born [[Central Intelligence Agency]] paramilitary specialist and [[Bay of Pigs]] veteran who participated in the capture and execution of [[Che Guevara]]. In early 1985, Rodriguez appeared in [[El Salvador]] as an adviser to the Salvadoran Air Force, working on a helicopter-based counterinsurgency operation against the [[FMLN]] guerrillas. Though Rodriguez claimed to be retired from the CIA and merely a volunteer, former CIA official [[Alan Fiers]] testified that Rodriguez was sent to El Salvador as part of a CIA reorganization after Fiers took over the Central American Task Force, to fill "a void" in certain operations.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Francis Shelden.md

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - OrganizedCrime
 summary: "Francis Duffield Shelden, born September 5, 1928, in Wayne County, Michigan, was a member of an old money establishment family; his great-grandfather on his father's side was Michigan governor and U.S."
+born: 1928-09-05
+died: 1996-07-09
+location: "Wayne County, Michigan, USA"
 ---
 
 Francis Duffield Shelden, born September 5, 1928, in Wayne County, Michigan, was a member of an old money establishment family; his great-grandfather on his father's side was Michigan governor and U.S. Senator [[Russell A. Alger]], who served as Secretary of War from 1897-1899, and on his mother's side were the Duffields, an industrial dynasty. As such, Shelden was endowed with a trust fund that supported a leisurely life of philanthropy focused on youth charities. He worked part-time as a geology professor at Wayne State University, served on the board of the private Cranbrook Institute arts academy and boarding school, and volunteered with Big Brother programs. He owned commercial properties and had a net worth allowing him to pursue interests in sea-steading and offshore banking. Shelden fled Michigan in late 1976 amid investigations into his child pornography operations and was granted Dutch citizenship, protecting him from extradition. He died on July 9, 1996, in Amsterdam, at age 67.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Frank Sinatra.md

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - PROMIS
 summary: "Legendary American entertainer whose daughter Tina Sinatra sought to produce a film adaptation of The Last Circle exposing the PROMIS/Octopus conspiracy."
+born: 1915-12-12
+died: 1998-05-14
+location: "Hoboken, New Jersey, USA"
 ---
 [[Frank Sinatra]] was a renowned American singer and actor. His daughter, [[Tina Sinatra]], was interested in producing a *The Last Circle* (a novel about [[The Octopus]]) film with [[Joel Silver Productions]]. She showed the text to her father and the project "fell into a very deep hole."[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Gamal Abdel Nasser.md

@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ tags:
   - Soviet
   - Military
 summary: "**Rise to Power and Pan-Arab Vision**"
+born: 1918-01-15
+died: 1970-09-28
+location: "Alexandria, Egypt"
 ---
 
 [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] (1918–1970) was the second President of [[Egypt]], serving from 1956 until his death in 1970. He was a prominent figure in Arab nationalism and a key leader in the non-aligned movement during the [[Cold War]].[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Gary Francis Powers.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - Nuclear
   - Israel
 summary: "Gary Francis Powers was an American pilot whose U-2 Spy Plane was shot down over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960, leading to a major international incident."
+born: 1929-08-17
+died: 1977-08-01
+location: "Jenkins, Kentucky, USA"
 ---
 
 Gary Francis Powers was an American pilot whose [[U-2 Spy Plane]] was shot down over the [[Soviet Union]] on May 1, 1960, leading to a major international incident. Powers and his colleagues continued intermittently to overfly the [[Middle East]], and were steadily back at work in the area in 1958, when the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]'s photo interpreters began seeing significant activity at an Israeli Air Force practice bombing range south of [[Beersheba]], which turned out to be the early signs of the [[Dimona]] nuclear reactor.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Gary Sick.md

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ tags:
   - NSC
   - Author
 summary: "Gary Sick was the principal White House aide for Iran on the Carter National Security Council during the 1979-1981 hostage crisis, and subsequently authored October Surprise (1991), the book that launched congressional investigations into allegations that Reagan's campaign secretly negotiated with Iran to delay the hostages' release."
+born: 1935-04-04
+location: "USA"
 ---
 Gary Sick is a retired U.S. Navy captain who served as the principal staff member of the National Security Council responsible for Iran during the administrations of Presidents Ford, Carter, and Reagan. He was the NSC's primary Iran analyst throughout the 444-day hostage crisis of 1979-1981, serving at the nexus of all diplomatic and intelligence information regarding the hostage situation as it developed.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/George Otis.md

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "In 1970, Otis, along with Pat Boone, Shirley Boone, and Harold Bredesen, prayed with then-California Governor Ronald Reagan at his home in Sacramento."
+born: 1917-04-20
+died: 2007-07-22
+location: "Payne, Ohio, USA"
 ---
 [[George Otis]] (April 20, 1917 – July 22, 2007) was a former Lear executive and a member of [[Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International|FGBMFI]]. He was a significant figure in Christian broadcasting and evangelism, particularly in the Middle East, and had notable connections within political circles.[^1][^2]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Gertrude Schmeidler.md

@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - Skeptic
 summary: "Gertrude Schmeidler was an experimental psychologist with a PhD from Harvard University."
+born: 1912-06-15
+died: 2009-03-09
+location: "USA"
 ---
 
 Gertrude Schmeidler was an experimental psychologist with a PhD from [[Harvard University]]. In 1942, she conducted an experiment on anomalous mental phenomena with psychology students at [[City University of New York]]. Her analysis of the data led her to coin the terms "sheep" and "goats" to categorize individuals based on their beliefs about [[Extrasensory Perception|ESP]] and [[Psychokinesis|PK]][^1].

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Ghaith R. Pharaon.md

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - BCCI
 summary: "Pharaon launched himself into the construction business in Saudi Arabia in 1965, founding Saudi Arabian Research and Development Corporation (REDEC)."
+born: 1940-09-07
+died: 2017-01-06
+location: "Riyadh, Saudi Arabia"
 ---
 
 Ghaith R. Pharaon was a flamboyant [[Bank of Credit and Commerce International|BCCI]] front man and a [[Saudia Arabia|Saudi]] financier.[^1] He acquired [[Georgia National Bank]] and [[Independence Bank of Encino]], and was a shareholder in [[Attock Oil]], BCCI, and [[CenTrust Savings Bank]].[^2]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - OrganizedCrime
   - Cartel
 summary: "Rodriguez Orejuela's influence extended beyond drug trafficking into financial and political spheres."
+born: 1939-01-31
+died: 2022
+location: "Mariquita, Tolima, Colombia"
 ---
 [[Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela]] was a prominent leader of the [[Cali Drug Cartel]], a powerful Colombian drug trafficking organization that, by 1994, was estimated to control 80% of the world's cocaine trade. He was often referred to simply as "Gilberto" in the context of investigations into the cartel's activities.[1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Grigori Rasputin.md

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "Grigori Rasputin was a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who exerted significant influence over the late Russian Imperial family."
+born: 1869-01-22
+died: 1916-12-30
+location: "Pokrovskoye, Siberia, Russian Empire"
 ---
 
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Hal Puthoff.md

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ tags:
   - CIA
   - SRI
 summary: "American engineer and parapsychologist who led the SRI remote viewing program and later served as chief scientist for AATIP studying UAP."
+born: 1936-06-20
+location: "Chicago, Illinois, USA"
 ---
 
 Harold E. "Hal" Puthoff is an American engineer and parapsychologist. In the early 1950s, as a junior high school student in Miami, he was a shy and quiet kid who loved tinkering with electronics, building gadgets, and operating a ham radio. He played the electric steel Hawaiian guitar in a band and dreamed of becoming a radio deejay. His father had passed away, and he lived with his mother and aunt, with limited financial resources. He attended a vocational high school.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Harry Reid.md

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ tags:
   - Military
   - Politician
 summary: "Senator Reid's interest in the UAP topic was sparked by his position as the senator for Nevada, the home of the highly classified Area 51 military installation."
+born: 1939-12-02
+died: 2021-12-28
+location: "Searchlight, Nevada, USA"
 ---
 [[Harry Reid]] was a United States Senator from Nevada who served as the Senate Majority Leader. He was a pivotal figure in the establishment and funding of the [[Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program]] (AATIP) and a staunch supporter of the [[Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena]] (UAP) disclosure movement until his death in 2021.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Helene Smith.md

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - RemoteViewer
 summary: "Flournoy attributed her abilities to Cryptomnesia and Glossolalia, arguing that the content she produced originated from forgotten memories and unconscious processes rather than genuine psychic phenomena."
+born: 1861-12-09
+died: 1929-06-10
+location: "Martigny, Switzerland"
 ---
 
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/John Stamford.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - OrganizedCrime
 summary: "John Stamford was a British former Anglican priest who became one of the most significant figures in international child trafficking networks during the 1970s through the 1990s."
+location: "United Kingdom"
 ---
 
 John Stamford was a British former Anglican priest who became one of the most significant figures in international child trafficking networks during the 1970s through the 1990s. Operating primarily from [[Amsterdam]], Stamford built a global criminal enterprise that combined legitimate publishing operations with extensive child trafficking and pornography distribution networks.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Joseph Russoniello.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ tags:
   - 1980s
   - Contra_War
 summary: Joseph Russoniello was the U.S. attorney in San Francisco whose cozy relationship with the CIA coincided with the decision not to prosecute Norwin Meneses for drug trafficking in spring 1985.
+location: "San Francisco, California"
 ---
 Joseph Russoniello served as U.S. attorney in [[San Francisco]] during the period when [[Norwin Meneses]] could have been indicted on federal cocaine trafficking charges in the spring of 1985. One of Meneses's top lieutenants had already pleaded guilty to cocaine charges and publicly implicated Meneses as a major trafficker.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Lawrence Pezzullo.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ tags:
   - person
   - contra-war
 summary: Lawrence Pezzullo was the U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua who negotiated with Anastasio Somoza during the final days of his regime, assuring him the United States was willing to preserve the National Guard.
+location: "Nicaragua"
 ---
 Lawrence Pezzullo was the U.S. ambassador to [[Nicaragua]] who negotiated with [[Anastasio Somoza]] during the final days of his regime, assuring him the [[United States]] was willing to preserve the National Guard. Pezzullo's conversations with Somoza revealed the depth of the U.S. investment in the Guardia that would later form the core of the [[Contras|Contra]] army.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Leon Siff.md

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "In October 1989, Ari Ben-Menashe visited Siff in Los Angeles."
+location: "Los Angeles, California"
 ---
 
 [[Leon Siff]] was a retired probation officer from [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], who became involved in charitable work. He was the chief organizer of "One Universe," a non-profit alliance that included "National Food Relief," "Homes for the Homeless," and "Counseling Without Walls." His organization, also known as "Friends of the Universe," aimed to help the homeless living in and around [[Venice Beach]], [[Los Angeles]].[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Masihur Rahman.md

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ tags:
   - BCCI
   - CIA
 summary: "Masihur Rahman was the former chief financial officer of BCCI."
+location: "Abu Dhabi, UAE"
 ---
 
 Masihur Rahman was the former chief financial officer of [[Bank of Credit and Commerce International|BCCI]].[^1] He explained the financial legerdemain that resulted in the disappearance of billions of dollars.[^2] Rahman later testified before a Senate subcommittee.[^3]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Michael Salcido.md

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "Michael Salcido was as a victim of child sexual abuse by John David Norman in Chicago, Illinois."
+died: 1979
+location: "Chicago, Illinois"
 ---
 
 Michael Salcido was as a victim of child sexual abuse by [[John David Norman]] in [[Chicago]]. Salcido experienced exploitation within Norman's network, which involved underage boys for prostitution and pornography production. The abuse occurred in the context of Norman's operations using apartments for recruitment and illicit activities.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Olaf Johnson.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - RemoteViewer
 summary: "Swedish-born psychic who served as the receiver in Edgar Mitchell's mind-to-mind telepathy experiment during the Apollo 14 mission."
+location: "Sweden"
 ---
 
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Ollie Newell.md

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ tags:
   - 1980s
   - Dark_Alliance_Investigation
 summary: Childhood friend and original business partner of Ricky Ross who helped launch their cocaine dealing operation in 1981.
+location: "South Central Los Angeles, California"
 ---
 Ollie Newell, known as "Big Loc," was the childhood friend and original business partner of [[Ricky Ross|"Freeway" Ricky Ross]].[^1] Newell and Ross grew up together in [[South Central Los Angeles|South Central L.A.]] and entered the cocaine business as partners in 1981. Some people thought Newell acted crazy, which earned him his nickname.
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Ora Ben-Shalom.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ tags:
   - Israel
   - Military
 summary: "After the deaths of Freddie and Herut (Ari Ben-Menashe's daughter), Ora and Ari Ben-Menashe began a relationship in late 1986, eventually living together in Jerusalem."
+location: "United States"
 ---
 
 [[Ora Ben-Shalom]] is the wife of [[Ari Ben-Menashe]]. She was born in the [[United States|United States]] to a [[Canada|Canadian]] Jewish mother and an [[Austria|Austrian]] Jewish father. Her family moved to [[Israel]] when she was 12, and they changed their family name from Friedman to Ben-Shalom. The family was religiously observant and ultra-rightwing politically.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Pat Price.md

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ tags:
   - RemoteViewer
   - SRI
 summary: "Pat Price was a retired police commissioner from Burbank, California, who joined the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) remote viewing program in 1973."
+born: 1918-12-08
+died: 1975-07-14
+location: "Salt Lake City, Utah"
 ---
 
 Pat Price was a retired police commissioner from Burbank, California, who joined the [[Stanford Research Institute]] (SRI) remote viewing program in 1973. He was a graying, semi-retired, somewhat grizzled-looking fellow in his fifties who lived at Lake Tahoe. He had a small building-contractor business and also raised Christmas trees to sell in the Bay Area. He met [[Hal Puthoff]] at a lecture and later while selling Christmas trees in Mountain View. Price considered himself a psychic, claiming to have developed important leads on difficult cases during his time as a police commissioner in Burbank, thanks to spontaneously received information. He would even sit in the police dispatcher's office, trying to get psychic impressions of criminals' hiding places.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Robert Booth Nichols.md

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ tags:
   - CIA
   - Organized Crime
 summary: "Robert Booth Nichols was an international intelligence operative and central figure in Danny Casolaro's Octopus investigation, with documented ties to NSC covert operations, organized crime networks including the Gambino and Bufalino families and the Yakuza, and arms development programs at the Wackenhut-Cabazon joint venture."
+born: 1943
+location: "Loma Linda, California"
 ---
 Robert Booth Nichols was born in 1943 or 1944. He appeared repeatedly in the investigative threads pursued by journalist [[Danny Casolaro]] and in FBI and DOJ records as an individual straddling the boundaries of U.S. intelligence operations and international organized crime. Despite extensive FBI investigation and wiretap surveillance, Nichols reportedly had no arrest record as of the time of Casolaro's death in 1991.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Robert Piest.md

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "Robert Piest was a 15-year-old student at Maine West High School and employee at a pharmacy in Des Plaines, Illinois."
+born: 1963-03-16
+died: 1978-12-11
+location: "Des Plaines, Illinois"
 ---
 
 Robert Piest was a 15-year-old student at Maine West High School and employee at a pharmacy in Des Plaines, Illinois. Piest lived with his family and worked part-time at the Nisson Pharmacy owned by [[Phil Torf]]. Piest's disappearance on December 11, 1978, triggered the investigation into [[John Wayne Gacy]]. Piest was a classmate of [[Joseph Kozenczak]]'s son at Maine West High School.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Rodolfo Stange.md

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ tags:
   - Politician
   - Military
 summary: "In September 1988, Ari Ben-Menashe met with Stange in Chile to discuss Cardoen's chemical trade with Iraq."
+born: 1925-09-30
+died: 2023-11-26
+location: "Puerto Montt, Chile"
 ---
 
 [[Rodolfo Stange]] was a General and chief of the Chilean Carabineros (paramilitary police). He was a significant figure in the Chilean government during the period of [[Augusto Pinochet|Pinochet's]] rule and was involved in the country's arms trade and intelligence operations.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Seth Rosenfeld.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ tags:
   - 1980s
   - Dark_Alliance_Investigation
 summary: San Francisco Examiner reporter whose 1986 investigative stories exposed the Frogman Case Contra drug connections and Norwin Meneses's cocaine trafficking network.
+born: 1956
 ---
 Seth Rosenfeld was an investigative reporter for the San Francisco Examiner whose 1986 stories provided the first hard evidence of a Contra drug ring operating in the United States.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Sheikh Mussa Sadr.md

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "Shi'ite leader from southern Lebanon who disappeared during a 1978 visit to Libya, believed to have been killed by Libyan authorities."
+born: 1928
+location: "Qom, Iran"
 ---
 
 [[Sheikh Mussa Sadr]] was a Shi'ite leader from southern [[Lebanon]]. He disappeared on a visit to [[Libya]] in 1978. The [[Libya|Libyans]] were believed to have killed him for preaching Shi'ite [[Islam]] rather than their own brand of the religion.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Shira.md

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "Daughter of Ari Ben-Menashe and Ora Ben-Shalom, born in 1988 during the period of her father's intelligence activities."
+born: 1988-07-22
 ---
 
 [[Shira]] is the daughter of [[Ari Ben-Menashe]] and [[Ora Ben-Shalom]]. She was born on July 22, 1988.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Swaleh Naqvi.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - BCCI
   - CIA
 summary: "Swaleh Naqvi was the chief operating officer of BCCI, taking over after Agha Hasan Abedi's 1988 heart attack."
+born: 1933
+died: 2019-09-07
+location: "Agra, British India"
 ---
 
 Swaleh Naqvi was the chief operating officer of [[Bank of Credit and Commerce International|BCCI]], taking over after [[Agha Hasan Abedi]]'s 1988 heart attack.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/William Nelson.md

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ tags:
   - 1970s
   - 1980s
 summary: William Nelson was the CIA's deputy director of operations from 1973 to 1976, overseeing all covert operations worldwide, and later became vice president for security at Fluor Corporation where he met with Ronald Lister during the early 1980s.
+died: 1995
 ---
 William Earl Nelson served as a [[Central Intelligence Agency]] officer from 1948, operating under military and [[State Department]] covers, primarily in the Far East. Japanese newspapers exposed his intelligence identity after discovering he was asking travelers to the Soviet Union to collect soil samples near Russian missile bases.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/William Odom.md

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ tags:
   - Military
   - RemoteViewer
 summary: "U.S. Army Major General who succeeded Edmund Thompson as ACSI and was skeptical of the Grill Flame remote viewing program."
+born: 1932-06-23
+died: 2008-05-30
+location: "Cookeville, Tennessee"
 ---
 
 William Odom was a [[U.S. Army]] Major General who succeeded [[Edmund Thompson]] as the Army's Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence (ACSI) in 1981. Odom was generally skeptical of the [[STARGATE PROJECT|Grill Flame]] program, often expressing embarrassment that the Army was spending money on paranormal research.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/William Perry.md

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ tags:
   - Military
   - RemoteViewer
 summary: "William Perry served as the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering."
+born: 1927-10-11
+location: "Vandergrift, Pennsylvania"
 ---
 
 William Perry served as the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. He was involved in the debate surrounding the [[U.S. Army]]'s involvement in [[Remote Viewing]] and [[Parapsychology|psychic research]][^1].

10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/Yehoshua Saguy.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - Nuclear
   - Israel
 summary: "Yehoshua Saguy was the chief of military intelligence in Israel."
+born: 1933-09-27
+died: 2021-02-18
+location: "Jerusalem"
 ---
 
 Yehoshua Saguy was the chief of military intelligence in [[Israel]]. He opposed the Israeli bombing of the Iraqi nuclear reactor at [[Osirak bombing]] in June 1981, arguing that the adverse reaction in [[Washington, D.C.]] would be a more serious national security threat to [[Israel]] than the Iraqi reactor itself. He suffered for his dissent, not being informed of the mission until three days before it was scheduled to take place. Saguy responded by briefly threatening to withhold intelligence.[^1]