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VIPs included CIA Director Stansfield Turner and former in this whole affair, noting that Bush "knew or should have known Director George Bush. Both, in Cutolo's words, "shielded" Harari about Operation Watch Tower". He then added: "With Mr from "public scrutiny". The same contacts also told Cutolo that Noriega no longer in power, the Bush Administration has helped Watch Tower was a sanctioned mission and that "United States install one president and two vice-presidents in Panama who will military authorities confirmed to me that Operation Watch Tower continue to launder the drug money the CIA receives from drug occurred, and gave their approval." Cutolo also learned that operations worldwide..." "Harari was a known middleman for matters involving the United Neri continued: "How much longer, and how many more will States in Latin America", adding that the Israeli assassin "acted be murdered, die accidentally or be discredited through incarcera- with the support of a network of Mossad personnel throughout tion so that poppies and coca leaves can fund the secret war of the Latin America and worked mainly in the import and export of CIA? Will Latin America be the next secret CIA war, as was the arms and drugs trafficking." case in Vietnam? And how many of our service people will die Motivation in this regard is a contentious issue. Paul Neri stat- there?" ed his belief that Wilson, Clines and Terpil were acting without authority and for their own personal enrichment. Clearly, this was | HEROIN HEROICS not the case. Cutolo was certain that both operations were sanc- Neri's allusion to Vietnam was not without meaning in terms of tioned at the highest level. Of course, this did not hinder some of —_ massive narcotics trafficking by the CIA. Colonel James "Bo" those involved with these missions from profiting on the side. Gritz,> the most decorated Special Forces officer of the Vietnam The indications are that so long as era, received a copy of Cutolo's affi- "skimming" were kept at reasonable lev- davit. Some years later he would travel els, no questions would be asked by Cutolo added that, as of the to Burma and meet with warlord Khun those higher up the chain of command. Sa, the leading producer of heroin in date of his affidavit, South-East Asia. What Gritz discov- BLACK-BUDGET BLACKMAIL "8.400 police departments ered was fully documented and record- Indeed, Cutolo's affidavit reveals an u u ed on video camera. intriguing sidebar to Operation George 1 ,3/0 churches and In a follow-up article Gritz's story Orwell that is only too believable in approximately 17,900 citizens will be covered, along with the associat- regard to the big bucks world of black . ed story of US prisoners of war. In this budgets. have been monitored under case, the term "Missing in Action" has The surveillance product garnered by i " far more sinister connotations in the Operation Orwell had uses other than Operation Orwell... view of many who believe that the keeping loose mouths shut. According POWs/MIAs were used as "drug mules" to Cutolo, he "was notified by Edwin by an unscrupulous CIA, engaged in its Wilson that the information forwarded to Washington, DC, was global dope-and-guns business. Many of the names included disseminated to private corporations who were developing above, will turn up again. oo weapons systems for the Dept of Defense. Those private corpora- tions were encouraged to use the sensitive information gathered Endnotes from surveillance on US senators and representatives as leverage . Colonel Cutolo's affidavit, dated March 11, 1980 and witnessed by a to manipulate those Congressmen into approving whatever costs notary, runs to 15 pages and 86 paragraphs. PFC William Tyree's affi- those weapon systems incurred." avit, dated September 6, 1990 and witnessed by a notary, runs to 13 Three weapons systems were mentioned to Cutolo in this pages and 41 paragraphs. Paul Neri's accompanying five-page letter is respect: "(1) An armored vehicle. (2) An aircraft that is invisible undated and unsigned and was prepared prior to his death on 29 April 990 from a long illness. Cutolo's affidavit and Neri's deathbed letter were forwarded by a friend who wishes to remain anonymous. The friend sent an accompanying typewritten letter consisting of one para- graph, neither signed nor dated. All documents are in this writer's posses- sion. Copies of Cutolo's affidavit were given to Colonels A. J. "Bo" to radar. (3) A weapon system that utilizes kinetic energy." He added that he got the impression all three were for "use by NASA or for CIA purposes". Wilson also informed Cutolo that "Operation Orwell would be implemented nationwide by 4 July 1980."* Baker, Hugh B. Pearce and James "Bo" Gritz. Cutolo added that, as of the date of his affidavit (March 11, 2. Cutolo names the same individuals in his affidavit. 1980), "8,400 police departments, 1,370 churches and approxi- 3. Extracted from the third edition of Defrauding America by Rodney mately 17,900 citizens have been monitored under Operation Stich (Diablo Western Press, Inc., PO Box 5, Alamo, CA 94507, USA, Orwell. The major churches targeted have been Catholic and 998, p. 359). Latter-day Saints." 4. My italics. — : Others targeted included "suspected members of the Trilateral 5. The major film Rambo: First Blood, starring Sylvester Stallone, was Commission and the Bilderberg group", including former modelled'on Colonel Bo Gritz. Presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and George Bush. Cutolo About the Author: noted that he did not have personal knowledge "that Ford, Carter Born in England, David Guyatt is a freelance investigative or Bush were under surveillance”. _. | journalist whose former career in stockbroking and banking _ Anyone who took an active interest in these operations was | gave him the background that inspired his research into the PetNe experience dine des hee Suen, ne ond "Pe letter, shady world of international weapons financing, drug run- Paul Neri mentioned the death of Supergun Durider and Pentagon | ning and money laundering. His current research interests scientist" Dr Gerald Bull, who was shot dead outside his apart- | are focused on military/intelligence mind-control programs ment in 1990, as an example of the deadliness of Mossad officer and non-lethal weapons systems, as well as the hidden Mike Harari. . ae Neri also cast dark glances at the role of President George Bush Litilucines Gti CNIS Groups exalts tine glee in this whole affair, noting that Bush "knew or should have known about Operation Watch Tower". He then added: "With Mr Noriega no longer in power, the Bush Administration has helped install one president and two vice-presidents in Panama who will continue to launder the drug money the CIA receives from drug operations worldwide..." Neri continued: "How much longer, and how many more will be murdered, die accidentally or be discredited through incarcera- tion so that poppies and coca leaves can fund the secret war of the CIA? Will Latin America be the next secret CIA war, as was the case in Vietnam? And how many of our service people will die there?" Cutolo added that, as of the date of his affidavit, uA AAA Endnotes . Colonel Cutolo's affidavit, dated March 11, 1980 and witnessed by a notary, runs to 15 pages and 86 paragraphs. PFC William Tyree's affi- avit, dated September 6, 1990 and witnessed by a notary, runs to 13 pages and 41 paragraphs. Paul Neri's accompanying five-page letter is undated and unsigned and was prepared prior to his death on 29 April 990 from a long illness. Cutolo's affidavit and Neri's deathbed letter were forwarded by a friend who wishes to remain anonymous. The friend sent an accompanying typewritten letter consisting of one para- graph, neither signed nor dated. All documents are in this writer's posses- sion. Copies of Cutolo's affidavit were given to Colonels A. J. "Bo" Baker, Hugh B. Pearce and James "Bo" Gritz. 2. Cutolo names the same individuals in his affidavit. 3. Extracted from the third edition of Defrauding America by Rodney Stich (Diablo Western Press, Inc., PO Box 5, Alamo, CA 94507, USA, 998, p. 359). 4. My italics. 5. The major film Rambo: First Blood, starring Sylvester Stallone, was modelled on Colonel Bo Gritz. About the Author: Born in England, David Guyatt is a freelance investigative journalist whose former career in stockbroking and banking gave him the background that inspired his research into the shady world of international weapons financing, drug run- ning and money laundering. His current research interests are focused on military/intelligence mind-control programs and non-lethal weapons systems, as well as the hidden influence of elitist groups around the globe. NEXUS ¢ 21 Operation Orwell..." DECEMBER 1997 - JANUARY 1998