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Rare newspaper articles and other information about the assassination engineer

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Histadrut Award: (Newspaper article) Bloomfield was given the Histadrut award in 1967. Histadrut is Israel's labor union. Previous recipients of the award were Arthur Goldberg, Sam Bronfman, Eleanor Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John Diefenbaker, and Claude Jodoin.

Profile of Bloomfield: Declassified hand-written profile of Bloomfield, dated September 23, 1970, that indicates he did contract work for the State Department in that period. CIA workers often claim to work for the State Department in order to maintain a low profile.*

Bloomfield Center (1):  (Newspaper article) Built in 1971 at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. The building was named after the Bloomfield brothers and is associated with something called the Eldee Foundation.

Bloomfield Center (2): Similar article.

Bloomfield Center (3): Similar article.

Bloomfield Center Web Page: Describes the building today.

Bloomfield Soccer Stadium in Tel Aviv: A major sports stadium in Israel, named after Louis and Bernad Bloomfield, built in 1962.

Obituary of Bernard Bloomfield: (Newspaper article) Died in August 1984 at the age of 79.

Portrait of Bernard Bloomfield (from web): Drawing/painting in sepia ink by Genevieve Cote.

Hebrew University Tribute to Bloomfield Brothers (from web): Contains text of an address about the Bloomfield brothers by a "Professor Gutfreund" of Hebrew University.

Bernard's Son, Harry, President of Friends of Amal International (from web): This article tells about a member of the next generation of the Bloomfield family: Harry Bloomfield, son of Bernard.

* The profile of Bloomfield states that he was married to the daughter of "Rabbi Sterne," was the unpaid advisor to the opposition party in British Houduras, and was sent to Belize in 1968 at the anomymous author's urging to "learn more about the actual situation there." If the author of the this hand-written profile gave Bloomfield instructions, then that person was likely a high-ranking official—someone like Richard Helms for example.