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== Political connections == | == Political connections == | ||
| + | === Personal friends === | ||
| + | * [[Roy Cohn]] | ||
| + | * [[William Casey]] | ||
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| + | === Intelligence operatives === | ||
* [[William Casey]] | * [[William Casey]] | ||
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* [[Lawrence E. King]] | * [[Lawrence E. King]] | ||
| + | * [[Michael Aquino]]? - most likely the "boss" of both Spence and King | ||
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| + | === Bush Administration === | ||
* [[Donald Gregg]] | * [[Donald Gregg]] | ||
* [[Dick Thornburgh]] | * [[Dick Thornburgh]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
| − | * Washington | + | * [http://www.rigorousintuition.ca/board2/viewtopic.php?p=469326 Rigorous Intuition data dump on Spence] |
| − | ** [http://www.futile.work/uploads/1/5/0/1/15012114/power-broker-served-drugs.pdf POWER BROKER SERVED DRUGS, SEX AT PARTIES BUGGED FOR BLACKMAIL | + | * [http://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/18/us/have-names-will-open-right-doors.html ''New York Times'', "HAVE NAMES, WILL OPEN RIGHT DOORS", 1982/01/18] |
| − | ** [http://www.futile.work/uploads/1/5/0/1/15012114/spence-reduced-to-begging.pdf Spence arrested in N.Y., released; Once-host to powerful reduced to begging, sleeping in park | + | * [http://www.pbase.com/image/152981529 Spence's home in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington DC] |
| − | ** [http://www.futile.work/uploads/1/5/0/1/15012114/spence-arrested-in-ny.pdf SPENCE ARRESTED IN N.Y., RELEASED BIZARRE INTERVIEW IS NO NIGHT ON THE TOWN | + | * Work for Motoo Shiina of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan |
| − | * [ | + | ** [https://www.scribd.com/document/175648354/Five-Star-Trust-Origins-FBI-Redacted-Report Alleged FBI report on the origins of the Five Star Trust] - on p.4 mentions George Bush planning to elevate the "obscure" Liberal Democratic Party in order to "put CIA controlled people in power" |
| − | + | * Call boy ring exposure | |
| + | ** [http://www.futile.work/uploads/1/5/0/1/15012114/power-broker-served-drugs.pdf ''Washington Times'', "POWER BROKER SERVED DRUGS, SEX AT PARTIES BUGGED FOR BLACKMAIL", 1989/06/30] | ||
| + | ** ''Washington Times'', "Spence was Target Before Raid on Ring", 1989/07/10 | ||
| + | ** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1989/07/18/the-shadow-world-of-craig-spence/2837e91e-49ce-4121-9416-8e0c7a2debf6/ ''Washington Post'', "THE SHADOW WORLD OF CRAIG SPENCE", 1989/07/18] | ||
| + | *** "Economics consultant Rinfret said Spence tried to create an image of mystery and intrigue to attract international clients. "He did cultivate that image. It was a commercial objective: Saying, 'I'm in,' " Rinfret said. "I really thought he was CIA. He always tended to be a bit mysterious. ... He ran his own intelligence network in the U.S. and Japan. ... He made himself fascinating."" | ||
| + | *** "Some believe that Spence may have been up to something with the electronic equipment that friends observed in the house." | ||
| + | *** "After working as a press secretary for Massachusetts state Speaker John F.X. Davoren for a couple years, Spence worked at WCBS in New York, and then signed on as a Vietnam correspondent for ABC in 1969-70. "He was a mystery man," remembers colleague Jim Kincaid, now an anchor of WVEC-TV in Norfolk. "Craig always looked like he had learned something that no one else knew." Trotta recalls that Spence pulled disappearing acts in Vietnam -- sometimes for weeks at a time -- leading people to think he was killed. Then he'd turn up, refusing to say where he'd been." | ||
| + | ** ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', "Party's over" by Frank Greve and Nelson Schwartz, 1989/07/29 (pages [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34111751/the_philadelphia_inquirer/ 1c], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34111770/the_philadelphia_inquirer/ 5c]) | ||
| + | ** ''Washington Times'', "Spence Elusive, Said to Be Everywhere But Isn't", 1989/08/03 | ||
| + | * New York City arrest | ||
| + | ** [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwnI6PcRU44rUnFoWGpheFd4Slk NYPD incident report of his arrest on 1989/07/31] (redacts information, doesn't mention the NYPD officer who Nick Bryant interviewed) | ||
| + | ** [http://www.futile.work/uploads/1/5/0/1/15012114/spence-reduced-to-begging.pdf ''Washington Times'', "Spence arrested in N.Y., released; Once-host to powerful reduced to begging, sleeping in park", 1989/08/09] | ||
| + | ** [http://www.futile.work/uploads/1/5/0/1/15012114/spence-arrested-in-ny.pdf ''Washington Times'', "SPENCE ARRESTED IN N.Y., RELEASED BIZARRE INTERVIEW IS NO NIGHT ON THE TOWN", 1989/08/09] | ||
| + | ** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1989/08/09/spence-faces-drug-weapon-charges-after-being-found-in-new-york-hotel/0f170231-a80e-4689-a21b-2afd52138f78 ''Washington Post'', "SPENCE FACES DRUG, WEAPON CHARGES AFTER BEING FOUND IN NEW YORK HOTEL", 1989/08/09] | ||
** [http://www.nytimes.com/1989/08/10/us/lobbyist-is-arrested-in-new-york.html ''New York Times'', "Lobbyist Is Arrested in New York", 1989/08/10] | ** [http://www.nytimes.com/1989/08/10/us/lobbyist-is-arrested-in-new-york.html ''New York Times'', "Lobbyist Is Arrested in New York", 1989/08/10] | ||
| − | ** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1989/ | + | * Alleged suicide |
| + | ** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1989/11/13/dc-sex-scandal-figure-taped-farewell-to-friends/1c2fcd73-876f-4394-84c1-50948d41589d/ ''Washington Post'', "D.C. SEX SCANDAL FIGURE TAPED FAREWELL TO FRIENDS", 1989/11/13] | ||
| + | ** ''Washington Times'', "In Death, Spence Stayed True to Form", 1989/11/13 | ||
| + | ** ''Washington Times'', "Spence As Much an Enigma in Death As He Was in Life", 1989/11/13 | ||
| + | * [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/08/magazine/albrecht-muth-and-viola-drath-georgetowns-worst-marriage.html&pagewanted=all ''New York Times'', "The Worst Marriage in Georgetown", 2012/07/06] - admits that Spence was covertly recording what went on at his house; mentions Nebraska Senator [[Chuck Hagel]] at one point | ||
[[Category:Human trafficking and sex rings]] | [[Category:Human trafficking and sex rings]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:37, 22 July 2019
Biography
Family and early life
Vietnam correspondent
Consulting in Japan
DC blackmail operation
Main articles: Washington DC call boy ring, Franklin child sex ring
New York arrest
Final months and death
Occupations
Political connections
Personal friends
Intelligence operatives
- William Casey
- Lawrence E. King
- Michael Aquino? - most likely the "boss" of both Spence and King
Bush Administration
References
External links
- Rigorous Intuition data dump on Spence
- New York Times, "HAVE NAMES, WILL OPEN RIGHT DOORS", 1982/01/18
- Spence's home in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington DC
- Work for Motoo Shiina of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan
- Alleged FBI report on the origins of the Five Star Trust - on p.4 mentions George Bush planning to elevate the "obscure" Liberal Democratic Party in order to "put CIA controlled people in power"
- Call boy ring exposure
- Washington Times, "POWER BROKER SERVED DRUGS, SEX AT PARTIES BUGGED FOR BLACKMAIL", 1989/06/30
- Washington Times, "Spence was Target Before Raid on Ring", 1989/07/10
- Washington Post, "THE SHADOW WORLD OF CRAIG SPENCE", 1989/07/18
- "Economics consultant Rinfret said Spence tried to create an image of mystery and intrigue to attract international clients. "He did cultivate that image. It was a commercial objective: Saying, 'I'm in,' " Rinfret said. "I really thought he was CIA. He always tended to be a bit mysterious. ... He ran his own intelligence network in the U.S. and Japan. ... He made himself fascinating.""
- "Some believe that Spence may have been up to something with the electronic equipment that friends observed in the house."
- "After working as a press secretary for Massachusetts state Speaker John F.X. Davoren for a couple years, Spence worked at WCBS in New York, and then signed on as a Vietnam correspondent for ABC in 1969-70. "He was a mystery man," remembers colleague Jim Kincaid, now an anchor of WVEC-TV in Norfolk. "Craig always looked like he had learned something that no one else knew." Trotta recalls that Spence pulled disappearing acts in Vietnam -- sometimes for weeks at a time -- leading people to think he was killed. Then he'd turn up, refusing to say where he'd been."
- Philadelphia Inquirer, "Party's over" by Frank Greve and Nelson Schwartz, 1989/07/29 (pages 1c, 5c)
- Washington Times, "Spence Elusive, Said to Be Everywhere But Isn't", 1989/08/03
- New York City arrest
- NYPD incident report of his arrest on 1989/07/31 (redacts information, doesn't mention the NYPD officer who Nick Bryant interviewed)
- Washington Times, "Spence arrested in N.Y., released; Once-host to powerful reduced to begging, sleeping in park", 1989/08/09
- Washington Times, "SPENCE ARRESTED IN N.Y., RELEASED BIZARRE INTERVIEW IS NO NIGHT ON THE TOWN", 1989/08/09
- Washington Post, "SPENCE FACES DRUG, WEAPON CHARGES AFTER BEING FOUND IN NEW YORK HOTEL", 1989/08/09
- New York Times, "Lobbyist Is Arrested in New York", 1989/08/10
- Alleged suicide
- Washington Post, "D.C. SEX SCANDAL FIGURE TAPED FAREWELL TO FRIENDS", 1989/11/13
- Washington Times, "In Death, Spence Stayed True to Form", 1989/11/13
- Washington Times, "Spence As Much an Enigma in Death As He Was in Life", 1989/11/13
- New York Times, "The Worst Marriage in Georgetown", 2012/07/06 - admits that Spence was covertly recording what went on at his house; mentions Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel at one point
