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Attorney General John Mitchell secretly met with Howard Hughes emissary Richard Danner – a former FBI agent, turned mafia-connected Miami…
Cosby Pissed of WH and NBC
President Nixon makes the final decision to launch “Operation Menu”—secret air strikes against Cambodia (see February 23-24, 1969). He meets with…
A briefing paper came to the president’s desk in the middle of March instructing him to expect increased violence on…
At the Airport Hotel in Miami, Ken Wright (the head of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute) gave Bebe Rebozo a…
Map showing the 115,273 targets bombed by US airstrikes between October 1965 and August 1973. [Source: Taylor Owen / History News…
Hughes (Maheu) hires Richard Danner in February 1969, just a few weeks after Nixon’s inauguration. He was put in charge…
Howard Hughes purchases Las Vegas’ Landmark Hotel and Casino rather than check out. He agreed to pay off the nearly…
The Justice Department in a dramatic turnaround just three days before Nixon’s 1969 inauguration agreed not to oppose Hughes’s proposed…
from word go Nixon was fighting dirty
An exhaustive study of the US’s involvement in Vietnam since 1945 is completed. The study was ordered in early 1967…
Broadway Joe Joe Namath, the charismatic quarterback of the underdog New York Jets who goaded the Super Bowl favorites “the…
HAC pioneered the synchronous-orbit satellite, built the first space satellites, and the surveyor spacecraft that made the first soft landing…
At his first political meeting, former Nixon, Mudge colleague John Sears and anti-Wallace point man Fred LaRue recommended a year-round…
One of the last actions of the LBJ Justice Department informed Hughes’s attorneys that the Government intended to oppose in…
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Richard Nixon, running for president, appeared on Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In for a few seconds with a disbelieving vocal inflection,…
Meier returned to Vegas after greasing the wheels for Mike Merhage in Ecuador. Merhage came back to the home office…
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In 1968, Larry O’Brien was appointed by Vice President Hubert Humphrey (D) to serve nationally as the director of his…
On August fifth, Maheu told Meier that a man named Michael Merhage, a new young Toolco executive, would be handling…
Larry O’Brien knows how to fuck with Nixon
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According to records of President Lyndon B. Johnson‘s secret monitoring of South Vietnamese officials and his political foes, Anna Chennault played a crucial…
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