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The Pais PatentsNavy patents describe an inertial-mass craft; the filings and a spin test do not say that such a craft flew.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDD.B. Cooper SkyjackingA man calling himself Dan Cooper jumped with ransom money in 1971. The FBI never identified him to charging standard.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSSevso Treasure: Provenance Fights Without a Proven FindspotSevso Treasure: provenance litigation without a proven findspot—documented claims, not dealer folklore.
HISTORICAL EVENTSOperation Menu Cambodia Bombing SecrecyMenu’s secret Cambodia B-52s used dual reporting that falsified the raid books Congress later read.
SCIENCE & SPACEProject Pluto / SLAM: The Nuclear Ramjet That Never FlewPluto's nuclear ramjet was ground-tested, not flown. Irradiation stayed a cancellation concern, not settled policy.
ESPIONAGEOperation CondorIn the 1970s Southern Cone dictatorships built Operation Condor as a cross-border kill-and-kidnap net.
FINANCE & BANKINGMichael Milken / Drexel Burnham Junk-Bond ScandalDrexel pleaded; Milken pleaded to six felonies. Contested clearance keeps court verbs—and blocks afterlife sermons.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYFIFA / Garcia Report World Cup Bidding CorruptionGarcia’s bidding report sat withheld for years. DOJ racketeering ran parallel. Settlement is not a clean bill.
FINANCE & BANKINGWells Fargo Fake AccountsAccounts and products customers did not request were opened so Wells Fargo’s cross-sell numbers held.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSProto-Elamite Tablets: Accounting Before a Readable LanguageProto-Elamite: accounting before readable language—CDLI/Iranica doors; ≠ Linear Elamite crack.
FINANCE & BANKINGThe 2008 Credit Ratings FailureSEC exams, FCIC, and Senate PSI treat issuer-pays AAA as an essential cog—not mere model error.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSDoggerland: The Drowned Mesolithic North SeaThe North Sea was called empty water. Seismic rivers and flint say it was a Mesolithic coast, not Atlantis.
AVIATIONX-20 Dyna-Soar: The Cancelled Boost-Glide SpaceplaneMcNamara killed X-20 on 10 December 1963 for mission definition—not because boost-glide physics suddenly died.
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTThe Bhopal Gas DisasterManagement supplied no usable warning about the gas that left tank 610 on the night of 2-3 December 1984.
SECRET SOCIETIESTony Podesta's Art Collection and "Map" Symbol ClaimsMuseum catalogs document Tony Podesta's contemporary collection. Adherent "map" captions read occult crime..
PLANETARY ANOMALIESSecret Facilities and the Data Wipe ControversyWolfe recalled a Moon-base mosaic, Hare a lab airbrushing prints; NASA searchers say Apollo 11 tapes were likely erased.
HISTORICAL EVENTSUnited Fruit and Guatemala 1954CIA's PBSUCCESS toppled Guatemala's Arbenz in 1954 while United Fruit's land fight sat in the background.
AVIATIONConstant Peg: Secret MiGs at TonopahRed Eagles flew real MiGs at Tonopah 1977–1988—USAF declass renamed the desert folklore vacuum.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSCascajal Block: Olmec Writing Debate (Not the Colossal Heads)Cascajal Block: Olmec writing debate—Science 2006 + skepticism; documented; ≠ colossal heads.
ESPIONAGEOperation Midnight ClimaxClippings name Operation Midnight Climax; the 1977 hearing prints the safe-house file, and Turner calls it past.