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Louise Shekter and me
I knew Louise on the “Apollo.” I knew her being Treasury Aide during most of that time. Aides’ posts came with a lot of seniority, and she also had Sea Org rank and experience on me. I came on board in February 1971. I was on ship or shore lines throughout my time on board, and Louise was on international money lines, so we had little if any intersecting org business. We were not friends exactly, but I had no unfriendly interactions with her, and have only friendly memories. On our … [Read more...] about Louise Shekter and me
The Scientologists’ super spotty vaccination record
When I saw some of the coverage of the Freewinds being quarantined in Saint Lucia for measles, I emailed the following to various media that appeared to be interested. The situation also prompted Caroline and me to look at what Scientology inventor L. Ron Hubbard claimed in scripture about measles, polio, vaccinations, etc. What he said is whacked-out, and still cult scripture and still in force on the Freewinds. The people running Scientology sell and deliver on-board courses that … [Read more...] about The Scientologists’ super spotty vaccination record
The report of my suicide is greatly exaggerated
I just came across this on Operation Clambake Message Board (“OCMB”) in a post by a “Don Carlo” entitled “Need help with list of 458 Apollo survivors and their fate:” Gerry Armstrong Out. critic; married Terry Gilham aboard Apollo; remarried; killed himself.[1. http://ocmb.xenu.net/ocmb/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=304020] I was on board the “Apollo” from 1971 to 1975 and held several posts in the Flagship Org including Legal Officer and Intelligence Officer. I suppose I can be classified as a … [Read more...] about The report of my suicide is greatly exaggerated