Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP96-00788ROO2000240006-9 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 in Philosophy, Boston College MA in Sacred Sciences and Ph.D. work 'n gi Philosophy, Fordham University 44SED in Counseling,.University of Maine .,,,,--Doctor of Divinity, College of Metaphysics, ndiana. OCCUPATION: ollege Teacher, Department of Conferences- nd Special Programs, University of Maine at .-""'Portiand-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 P@s`ychic, 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-RDP96-00788ROO2000240006-9