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10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Bill Hamilton.md

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ tags:
   - INSLAW
   - NSA
 summary: "William A. Hamilton is a former NSA analyst who developed the PROMIS case management software and, as founder of INSLAW, led a decade-long legal battle against the Department of Justice over its alleged theft and international distribution of the software."
+born: 1940
+location: "Laude, Indiana"
 ---
 
 William A. Hamilton was born around 1940 and grew up in Laude, Indiana, where he was one of seven brothers. He graduated from Notre Dame with an English degree in 1962 and married [[Nancy Hamilton]] in 1963.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Bill Moyers.md

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - Journalist
 summary: "Bill Moyers is an American journalist and former government official."
+born: 1934-06-05
+location: "Hugo, Oklahoma"
 ---
 
 Bill Moyers is an American journalist and former government official. He served as a trusted aide and sometime speechwriter for President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]. In October 1964, Moyers was ordered by Johnson, along with [[Myer Feldman]], to clean out [[Walter W. Jenkins]]'s safe after Jenkins's arrest on homosexual solicitation charges. They discovered a private cache of money, including funds from [[Abraham Feinberg]].[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Bourke B. Hickenlooper.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - Nuclear
   - Israel
 summary: "Conservative Republican Senator who accused Israel of lying about its secret nuclear reactor at Dimona during a closed 1961 Senate session."
+born: 1896-07-21
+died: 1971-09-04
+location: "Blockton, Iowa"
 ---
 
 Bourke B. Hickenlooper was a conservative Republican Senator from [[Iowa]]. He was also chairman of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy. In a closed session of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on January 6, 1961, he testily interrupted [[Christian A. Herter]], then Secretary of State, stating, "I think the Israelis have just lied to us like horse thieves on this thing." He accused [[Israel]] of consistently distorting, misrepresenting, and falsifying facts regarding their secret nuclear reactor facility at [[Dimona]].[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Brian D. Josephson.md

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ tags:
   - RemoteViewer
   - SRI
 summary: "His work on the Josephson junction, a configuration of two layers of superconducting material sandwiching a thin layer of non-superconducting material, was part of the quark detector used in Hal Puthoff and Ingo Swann's psychokinesis experiment at SRI."
+born: 1940-01-04
+location: "Cardiff, Wales"
 ---
 
 Brian D. Josephson is a British theoretical physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 for his prediction of the Josephson effect. He is also a vocal proponent of [[Extrasensory Perception|extrasensory perception]] (ESP) and has shown interest in [[Parapsychology|parapsychology]][^1].

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Carl Kaysen.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - Nuclear
   - Israel
 summary: "Carl Kaysen is a distinguished political economist who served as deputy assistant to the President for national security affairs."
+born: 1920-03-05
+died: 2010-02-08
+location: "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"
 ---
 
 Carl Kaysen is a distinguished political economist who served as deputy assistant to the President for national security affairs. He moved from the Harvard faculty to the [[National Security Council]] in 1961. Kaysen recalled that President [[John F. Kennedy]] was intellectually and emotionally committed to a halt in the spread of nuclear weapons, and that nonproliferation was a topic Kennedy would discuss for hours.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Carlos Lehder.md

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ tags:
   - 1980s
   - Dark_Alliance_Investigation
 summary: Colombian drug trafficker who revolutionized cocaine smuggling for the Medellín cartel in the early 1980s.
+born: 1949-09-07
+location: "Armenia, Colombia"
 ---
 Carlos Lehder was a Colombian drug trafficker and key figure in the [[Medellin Cartel|Medellín cartel]] who revolutionized the cocaine import/export business in the early 1980s.[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Christian A. Herter.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - Nuclear
   - Israel
 summary: "Secretary of State under Eisenhower who confronted Israel and France over the Dimona nuclear reactor after being shown photographic evidence."
+born: 1895-03-28
+died: 1966-12-30
+location: "Paris, France"
 ---
 
 Christian A. Herter served as the Secretary of State under President [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] from 1959 to 1961. In early December 1960, he was reportedly upset upon being shown a photograph of [[Dimona]] taken from a highway, and called in [[Avraham Harman]], the Israeli ambassador, for an explanation. Herter also conducted his own independent checking, asking an aide to approach the French about their involvement with [[Israel]]'s nuclear program.[^1]