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In December 1953, the CIA established the operational headquarters of their Guatemalan army of liberation in suburban Florida ; then recruited aeroplane pilots and mercenary soldiers, supervised their military training, established the radio station La Voz de la Liberación ( The Voice of Liberation ) to broadcast disinformation and propaganda ; and arranged for increased diplomatic pressure upon Guatemala to reverse Decree 900 — especially as it applied to the United Fruit Company.
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On December 19, 2011, The Writers Guild of America announced that Trumbo will get full credit for his work on the screenplay of the 1953 romantic comedy Roman Holiday, sixty years after the fact.
:* Norris E. Dodd ( U. S .): April 1948 – December 1953.
Tirana and Belgrade renewed diplomatic relations in December 1953, but Hoxha refused Khrushchev's repeated appeals to rehabilitate posthumously the pro-Yugoslav Xoxe as a gesture to Tito.
The undated first issue, published in December 1953, featured Marilyn Monroe from her 1949 nude calendar shoot and sold over 50, 000 copies.
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (; born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili, ; 18 December 1878 – 5 March 1953 ) was the Premier of the Soviet Union from 6 May 1941 until his death in 5 March 1953.
In December 1953, Nehru appointed the States Reorganisation Commission to prepare for the creation of states on linguistic lines.
Negotiations took place in Delhi from December 1953 to April 1954 between the Delegation of the PRC Government and the Delegation of the Indian Government on the relations between the two countries with respect to the disputed territories of Aksai Chin and South Tibet.
Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria (; ; 29 March 1899 – 23 December 1953 ) was a Soviet politician, Marshal of the Soviet Union and state security administrator, chief of the Soviet security and secret police apparatus ( NKVD ) under Joseph Stalin during World War II, and Deputy Premier in the postwar years ( 1946 – 1953 ).
Beria and the others were tried by a special session (" Spetsialnoye Sudebnoye Prisutstvie ") of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union on 23 December 1953 with no defense counsel and no right of appeal.
When the death sentence was passed, according to Moskalenko's later account, Beria pleaded on his knees for mercy before collapsing to the floor and wailing and crying energetically, but to no avail: the other six defendants were executed by firing squad on 23 December 1953, the same day as the trial, while Beria was fatally shot through the forehead by General Batitsky after the latter stuffed a rag into Beria's mouth to silence his bawling.
K. A. Wilde submitted a paper to Science on December 15, 1952, before Miller submitted his paper to the same journal on February 14, 1953.
In December 1953, it unanimously approved what is now called the NTSC color television standard ( later defined as RS-170a ).
CBS rescinded its system in March 1953, and the FCC replaced it on December 17, 1953 with the NTSC color standard, which was cooperatively developed by several companies, including RCA and Philco.
The French Aviation navale drops napalm over Viet Minh guerrilla positions during an ambush ( December 1953 ).
Colloquium at The Knolls Research Laboratory, December 18, 1953.
The agreement to make the connection was announced by the Postmaster General on December 1, 1953.
Coins in denominations of less than 1 yen became invalid on December 31, 1953, following enforcement of the.
* December 26 – Thomas Wass, Nottinghamshire bowler ( d. 1953 )
* December 12 – Gerd von Rundstedt, German field marshal ( d. 1953 )
* December 3 – William Haselden, Spanish cartoonist ( d. 1953 )
* December 29 – Cecil Hunter Rodwell, British colonial administrator ( d. 1953 )
* December 3 – Richard Pearse, New Zealand airplane pioneer ( d. 1953 )
December and CIA
: On December 16, 2004, the CIA added an entry for the European Union ( EU ).
" Earlier, in December 1984, the Council on Hemispheric Affairs had issued a report condemning the Contras and the United States government as being among the worst human rights violators in Latin America: " The CIA directed forces are among the worst human rights violators in Latin America, responsible for systematic brutality against a civilian population.
The January 2003 CIA paper Iraqi Support for Terrorism states that al-Libi told a foreign intelligence service that " Iraq — acting on the request of al-Qa ' ida militant Abu Abdullah, who was Muhammad Atif's emissary — agreed to provide unspecified chemical or biological weapons training for two al-Qa ' ida associates beginning in December 2000.
< nowiki > http :// kurtnimmo. com /? p = 168 </ nowiki > CIA Patsy Spins Fairy Tale Plot to Assassinate Bush, Another Day in the Empire, December 23, 2005.
The creation of NSA resulted from a December 10, 1951, memo sent by Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) Director Walter Bedell Smith to James S. Lay, Executive Secretary of the National Security Council.
In December 1974, The New York Times alleged that the CIA had conducted illegal domestic activities, including experiments on U. S. citizens, during the 1960s.
With CIA and Belgian presence, Lumumba was sent first on 3 December, to Thysville military barracks Camp Hardy, 150 km ( about 100 miles ) from Leopoldville.
* SpyCast – 1 December 2007: On Assignment to Congo-Peter chats with Larry Devlin, the CIA ’ s legendary station chief in Congo during the 1960s.
In December 2005, Kleanthis Grivas published an article in To Proto Thema, a Greek Sunday newspaper, in which he accused " Sheepskin ", the Greek branch of Gladio, NATO's stay-behind paramilitary organization during the Cold War, of the assassination of CIA station chief Richard Welch in Athens in 1975, as well as of the assassination of Stephen Saunders in 2000.
" In December 2002, Robert Dreyfuss reported that the administration of George W. Bush actually preferred INC-supplied analyses of Iraq over analyses provided by long-standing analysts within the CIA.
In December 1984, for fiscal year 1985, H. J. RES. 648, became public law 98-473, and prohibited funds available to the CIA and the DOD from being used in Nicaragua for military purposes.
He was identified as the perpetrator of the Forward Operating Base Chapman attack, a suicide attack against a CIA base near Khost city in Afghanistan on December 30, 2009.
Presenting a lecture on her book Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House | Fair Game, at Brown University, in Providence, Rhode Island, on December 4, 2007. After graduating from college, moving to Washington, D. C., and marrying Sesler, Plame worked at a clothing store while awaiting results of her application to the CIA.
On December 4, 2003, Khadr held a press conference with lawyer Rocco Galati and gave spurious answers to questions about his role in the War on Terror, not mentioning any alleged cooperation with the CIA.
In December 1953 the operation was placed under the direction of William King Harvey, a former FBI official who transferred to the CIA.
On 30 December 2009, a suicide bomber attacked Forward Operating Base Chapman, a major CIA base in Khost, and killed seven CIA officers, including the chief of the base.
In December 2005, Kleanthis Grivas, journalist in Proto Thema, claims that Sheepskin, Gladio's branch in Greece, was in fact behind the killing, along with the first violent act of N-17, Richard Welch CIA station chief's assassination in 1975.
* Hackers alter Web sites of the United States Department of Justice ( August ), the CIA ( October ), and the U. S. Air Force ( December ).
Facing imminent danger of discovery, Kukliński was spirited out of Poland by the CIA, along with his wife and two sons, shortly before the imposition of martial law in December 1981.
In December 2002, a representative of the head of Iraqi Intelligence, Gen. Tahir Jalil Habbush al-Tikriti, contacted former CIA counterterrorism head Vincent Cannistraro, stating that Saddam " knew there was a campaign to link him to September 11 and prove he had weapons of mass destruction.
* The agency also preceded the CIA in anticipating the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.
The network included Mario Scaramella, arrested in December 2006, the head of SISMI Nicolò Pollari, n ° 2 of SISMI Marco Mancini ( both indicted in the Imam Rapito affair ), as well as Robert Seldon Lady, CIA station chief in Milan, also indicted in the Imam Rapito affair.
Deutch left the CIA on December 15, 1996 and later that year it was revealed that several of his laptop computers contained classified materials designated as unclassified.
Jay Lovestone ( December 15, 1897 — March 7, 1990 ) was at various times a member of the Socialist Party of America, a leader of the Communist Party USA, leader of a small oppositionist party, an anti-Communist and Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) helper, and foreign policy advisor to the leadership of the AFL-CIO and various unions within it.
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