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2. "Adverse Effects of Aspartame & January '86
through December '90," Current Bibliography series, National Library of
Medicine pamphlet, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services, 1991.
3. "Pepsi Switches Sweetener s&Aspartame Winning Diet Cola Market,"_Washington Post_, November 2, 1984, p. A&1.
4. Mae Brussell, World Watchers #842, KAZU & FM, Monterey, CA.,January 25, 1988.
5. _Moody 's Industrial Manual_, 1975, p 2606
6. G.D. Searle's 1981 _Annual Report_. Also, Arnold Foster and Benjamin R.Epstein,
*Cross & Currents*, Doubleday & Co. (New York: 1956), p. 153.
7. Nancy Lisagor and Frank Lipsius, *A Law Unto Itself: The Untold Storyof the Law Firm of Sullivan & Cromwell*, William Morrow (New York: 1988),pp. 13738, 163.
8. John Marks, *The Search for "The Manchurian Candidate ": The CIA andMind
Control*, Times Books (New York: 1979), pp.58,67 & 212. Marks writes that
incapacitating "large numbers of people fell to the Army Chemical Corps, which also tested LSD and even stronger hallucinogens. The CIA concentrated on individuals."
9. John Peer Nugent, *White Night. & The Untold Story of What Happened
Before and Beyond; Jonestown*, Rawson, Wade (New York: 1979), pp. 143, 177.
10. Michael Meiers, *Was Jonestown a CIA Medical Experiment? A Review of theEvidence*, Mellen House (Lampeter, UK: 1988) p. 42.
11. Ibid., p. 43.
12. Ibid., pp. 42 & 43. For a sanitized account of Dr. Layton's career, seeMin S. Yee and Thomas N. Layton, *In My Father 's House: The Story of theLayton Family
and the Reverend Jim Jones*, Holt, Rinehart and Winston(New York, 1981).
13. National Council of the National Front of Democratic Germany and theCommittee of
Anti Fascist Resistance Fighters of the German DemocraticRepublic, *The Brown Book: War and Nazi Criminals in West Germany*, VerlagZeit im Bild, 1965, pp.
33 & 34.
14. Dan J. Forrestal, *Faith, Hope & $5,000: The Story of Monsanto*, Simonand Schuster (New York: 1977), p. 159.
15. *Brown Book*, p. 34.
16. Tom Bower, *The Paperclip Conspiracy: The Hunt for the NaziScientists*, Little, Brown & Co. (Boston 1987), pp. 93, 95.
17. Howard W. Ambruster, *Treason's Peace: German Dyes and American Dupes*,
Beechhurst Press (New York: 1947), p.144
18. Nigel West, *MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations,1909 & 1945*,
Random House (New York: 1983), p.92
19. Jaques Attali, *A Man of Influence: The Extraordinary Career of S. G.Warburg*, Adler & Adler (Bethesda, Maryland: 1987),p. 167.
20. Forrestal, p. 121ff.
21. Anthony Cave Brown, *The Last Hero, Wild Bill Donovan*, Vintage(New York: 1982), pp. 210211. Also: Ernst Hanfstangl, _Unheard Witness_, J.R.Lippincott (New York: 1957)
22. "Search for the Tiger's Treasure," _Las Vegas Sun_, December 26, 1993,p.1.
23. _Moody 's Industrial Manual_, 1968, p. 4080.
24. "Radiation and the Guinea Pigs," _Guardian_, March 3, 1994, p.3. Alsosee, "Nuclear Scientists Irradiated People in Secret Research," _New YorkTimes_, december 17, 1993, p. Al.
25. Christopher Simpson, *Blowback: America's Recruitment of Nazis and ItsEffects On the Cold War*, Wiedenfeld & Nicholson (New York: 1988), pp.26,152 & 53.
Col. Pash, a former high school gym teacher, was an officer of the Office of
Policy coordination under Frank Wisner. His unit, writesSimpson, "known as
PB/7, was given a written charter that read in partthat'PB/7 will be responsible
for assassinations, kidnaping, and such otherfunctions as from time to time may be given it... by higher authority."' Pashwas a member of the Russian Orthodox Church, a veteran of the RussianCivilWar. Monsanto's Clinton Engineering Works in Oak Ridge became the ManhattanProject's headquarters in 1943, and was "manned almost entirely by experienced officers and agents of the CIC." See lan Sayer and DouglasBotting, *America's Secret Army: The Untold Story of the Counterrintelligence-Corps*, Franklin Watts (New York: 1989), pp. 71ff.,346.
26. Robin Thomas Naylor, *Hot Money and the Politics of Debt*, Simon & Schuster
(New York, 1987), p.289.
27. "Statement from Adrian Gross, Former FDA Investigator and Scientist,"
_Congressional Record_, August 1, 1985, p. S10835.
28. Florence Graves, "How Safe is Your Diet Soft Drink?" _CommonJuly/August,1984.
29.Ibid.
30. "FDA Finding on Aspartame," _New York Times_, January 14,1984, p. 28.
31. Article in Medical World News,1978, cited in I .N. Love "NutraSweetIsn't that
Sweet, "_Gentle Strength Times_, October 1987, p. 3.
32. "Dick Wurtman's Ideas Aren't So Crazy After All," _Business Week_,
December 14, 1992, p. 60.
33 . "A Sour View of Aspartame ," _San Francisco Chronicle_, August 25,1987.
34. "Amendment No. 60" (debate), _Congressional Record_, May 7, l985, p. S5516.
35. "Lobbyist's Cozy Ties with Ex-Boss Sen. Hatch Include Client Referrals,Political Fund-Raising," _Wall Street Journal_, February 18, 1993. Eli
Lilly contributed $17,500 to Hatch's campaign chest between 1985 and 1988. Sen.
Hatch filed a of friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of Eli Lilly in a 1989patent case. Other pharmaceutical houses enjoy his political favors. LobbyistThomas Parry remains a key adviser to Sen. Hatch:- "Nobody gets better care than his former chief of staff," reports the _Journal_.
36. Ibid.
37. Jane E. Brody, "Sweetener Worries Some Scientists,"_Science Times_, February 5, 1985.
38. _Who 's Who in Industry and Finance_, 97th ed., Macmillian (Wilmette,IL.) p. 583.
39."Food and Drug Administration Food Additive ApprovalProcess Followedfor
Aspartame," GAO Report B223552, June 18,1987.
40. "GAO Investigating NutraSweet Approval," UPI, reprinted in_Congressional
Record_, August 1, 1985,p. S10823.
41. Graves.
42. "Head of FDA Tested Drugs on Volunteers," _Washington Post_,June 26,
1983, p. A4.
43. Austin H. Kiplinger, *Washington Now*, Harper & Row(New York: 1975),
pp. 36-37.
44. Daniel Guttman and Barry Willner, *The Shadow Government: TheGovernment's Multimillion Dollar Giveaway of its Decision-Making Powers toPrivate Management
Consultants, ''Experts, " and Think Tanks*, Pantheon,(New York:1989),p.173.
45. Bruce Oudes, ed., *From: The President-Richard Nixon 's Secret Files*,Harper & Row (New York: 1989), p. 173.
46. James A Smith, *The Idea Brokers: Think Tanks and the Rise of the NewPolicy Elite*, Free Press (New York: 1991), p.282.
47. Sterling Seagrave, *Yellow Rain: A Journey Through The Terror ofChemical Warfare*, M. Evans and Co. (New York: 1981), pp. 258 "After a meetingwithPresident Nixon,
Representative Gerald Ford attacks politicians whocriticize the Pentagon CBW efforts, saying the critics seem to favor'unilateral disarmament."'
48. Christopher Palmeri, "Act Three," _Forbes_, October 26, 1992, p. 88
49. "Westmark Systems Expands Board, Hires 3 New Vice Presidents," WallStreet Journal_, February 11,1988, p.33.
50 Graves.
52 "Hon. Samuel K. Skinner," _Congressional Record_,CongressionalPrinting
Office, Washington, D.C., August 1, 1985, pp. S10827, S10835.
53. Graves.
54. _Congressional Record_, August 1,1985, p. S10823.
55. Graves.
56. "Critics Cause Bush Cabinet Search to Stumble," _Los Angeles Times_,December 22,1988.
57. Herman Rogan, *Traditions and Challenges: The Story of Sidley &Austin*, R.R. Donelly & Sons (Chicago: 1983), p.266.
58. *Who's Who in America*, 48th ed., 1994.
59. Ibid.
60. "Deukmejian Thrives in Private Life, Law Work," _Los Angeles Times_,
61. "Chicago Law Firm Agrees to Pay Up to $34 Million in Lincoln S&L Case," _Los Angeles Times_, May 21, 1991, p. D5;and "Sidley & Austin RTC Said to Reach Pact," _Wall Street Journal_, October 31, 1991, p. B4. The
basis of the suit was a memo written on May 10, 1988 by Margery Waxman, a partner
in Sidley & Austin's Washington office, to Charles Keating. In it, she
said"pressure" had been applied to M. Danny Wall, then chairman of the Home LoanBank Board, "to work toward meeting your demands and he has so instructed hisstaff."
62. "Suit Accuses 7 Drug Makers of Price-Fixing," _Los Angeles Times_,
October 15, 1993, p. Dl. Other pharmaceutical houses accused of conspiring tofix
prescription drug prices included Smith-Kline-Beecham, Ciba-Geigy
Corp., American Home Products, Schering-Plough and Glaxo.
63. Ida Honorof, "FDA Coverup of Hazards of Nutra-Sweet," _Report to
Consumers_, Vol. XVIII, No.401, December, 1987. Also, "Two Ex-U.S.
Prosecutors' Roles in Case Against Searle are Questioned in Probe," _WallStreet
Journal_, February 7,1986, p. 4. Ironically, William Conlon won anappointment to the
Illinois State Board of Ethics in 1982 (Kogan, p.359).
64. Graves
65. _Los Angeles Times_, December 22, 1988.
66. "Sam Skinner: A Pragmatist in a Storm," _Wall Street Journal_, December 6, 1991.
67. "Samuel Knox Skinner," _New York Times_, December 23, 1988.
68. Graves.
69. "Statement from Adrian Gross, Former FDA Investigator and Scientist,"
_Congressional Record_, August 1, 1985, p.S10835.
70. _Congressional Record_, August 1, 1985, p. S 10831, and "Statementsfrom Adrian Gross," p. S10838.
71. "FDA Handling of Research on NutraSweet is Defended," _New York Times_,
July 18, 1987, p. 50
72. H.J. Roberts, M.D.,*Aspartame (NutraSweet): Is it Safe?*,Charles Press
(Philadelphia: 1990), p. 10.
73. _Congressional Record_, August 1, 1985, p. S108-28.
74. Ibid., p. S108-34.
76. Graves.
77. "Sweet Suspicions," three-part CBS Nightly News series, January 1984.
Transcript reprinted in the _Congressional Record_, August 1, 1985,p.
S108-26.
78. Ibid.
79. Raymond Bonner, "Searle Stock Query Held 'Smokescreen,"' _New YorkTimes_, February 29, 1984, p. D5
80. William Safire, "Sweet and Sour," _New York Times_, June 1, 1984,p. A31.
81. Louis Wolf, "Accuracy in Media Rewrites the News and history,"_CovertAction Information Bulletin_, Number 21(Spring 1984), pp. 24-37.
82. I.N. Love, "NutraSweet Isn't that 'Sweet,"' in _Gentle Strength Times_,
October 1987, p.3.
83. Graves.
84. "Complaints on Aspartame Lead to Nationwide Investigation," _LosAngeles Times_, July 5, 1984, p. Hl.
85. "Federal Agency Sees Little Risk in Sweetener," _New York Times_,November 2, 1984, p. A22.
86. _Los Angeles Times_, July 5, 1984.
87. _New York Times_, November 2, 1984.
88 "U.S. Study of Aspartame Finds no Serious Effects," _Washington Post_,November 2, 1984, p. A18
89. "Pepsi Switches Sweeteners," _Washington Post_, November 2,1984, p. AI.
90. "Most Scientists in Poll Doubt NutraSweet's Safety,"_Washington Post_,
91. Roberts, p. 238.
92. _Congressional Report_, May 7, 1987, p. S5500.
93. "New Findings Back Use of Sweetener," _New York Times_, August 1987,p.
30.
94. "Researchers Differ Over Long Range Effects of Sweetener," _LosAngeles Times_, November 3, 1988, p. Hl.
95. Roberts, p. 244.
96. Roberts, p. 248.
97. "High Court Rejects Sweetener Review," _Washington Post_, April 23,1986, p. C.
98. Roberts,p. 246-47.
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