CIA STARGATE release

CIA-RDP96-00788R002000240006-9

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Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP96-00788R002000240006-9
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
SUBJECT :
TANOUS, Alexander Scandah
AKA:
Alexander J. Tanous
AKA:
Alex Tanous
AKA:
Al Tanous
DPOB :
26 Nov 26; Vanburen, ME
SGFOIA3
EDUCATION:
Graduate of Boston College
MA in Philosophy, Boston College
MA in Sacred Sciences and Ph.D. work
in Philosophy, Fordham University
MSED in Counseling, University of Maine
Doctor of Divinity, College of Metaphysics,
Indiana.
OCCUPATION:
College Teacher, Department of Conferences
and Special Programs, University of Maine at
Portland-Gorham. Teaches Parapsychology.
Lecturer on Psychic Phenomena for Human
Development Center, 514 Vermont Avenue,
Erie, PA 16505. Also has appeared on
television interview programs.
AUTHOR:
Beyond Coincidence, his autobiography.
Is Your Child Psychic, just published.
PSYCHIC:
Tested and evaluated by American Society
for Psychical Research and others.
On-call by police agencies.
Specializes in OBE.
Targets by pictures,
objects, names. Has done local and remote
healing.
MILITARY SERVICE:
1945 - 90 days only for training.
26 Sep 50
- 25 Sep 52 active duty. Assigned to Fort
Devens, Mass.
Duty: Public Relations Project for CIC to
screen publications at Induction Center for
Communistic influences. Also published
newspapers and pamphlets for induction center.
Received training at Army War College.
Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP96-00788R002000240006-9
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