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The Day Manhattan Stood Still The Day Manhattan Stood better start a file-jacket on this guy.” The bottom Still line here is that I'm not looking for fame or fortune I work for a newspaper, and if you read A TRUE EYE-WITNESS the headlines you know its not all its cranked up to be. If you don't believe me, just ask O.J or the ACCOUNT OF THE Kennedy's. Nor am I trying to be the Clifford SOUTH STREET Irving of ufology. The facts are just the facts! Now to address the skeptics and ABDUCTIONS debunkers, because sooner or later there going to crawl out of the woodwork: To them I can Continued from Page 38 only say that before they start casting slurs and accusations, they're going to have to put their Afterwards, I remember everyone money where their mind set is. I will make casually getting back into her or his vehicle, myself available to any so-called “trained” starting them up, then continuing their drive off investigator or organization who is willing to the bridge. They were all probably thinking the UFO about 150 feet over your head that put $500,000 in an escrow account to prove that same thing I was, that whatever it was we had morning.” He then asked if I could call him in a any of what I just told you contains any just seen would be on the news or in the papers. couple of weeks and that for the moment he had falsehoods at all. Within one year, when they But, by the time I went 10 feet, the entire been preoccupied by the World Trade Center lose, Ill give them double or nothing for the incident was forgotten. tragedy and the war in Afghanistan. I said, “ following year. So that, in theory, if they have Subsequent events were pieced together Fine, and thanks for your time.” His unusual the capital, they can haunt me for the rest of over time, as more memories of that morning Australian reserve to my statement' s surprised their lives. Good luck! It’s a suckers bet! returned. I arrived back at the Post in just a few me. I know if someone reminded me of three And finally to the powers that be: You minutes, since it was only six blocks from the particular things that took place one morning are the upholders of our beloved and treasured bridge. I parked on the opposite side of the twelve years ago that I'd be a little curious to Constitution. I implore you to help the people of island from the ugly Rolls (I noticed it right find out what was going on. I know I’d want to this country. The citizens and taxpayers don't away), which was parked across from the diner. know who was in the limos. But, maybe that's deserve to be treated as children. I understand All of the limos were parked on both sides of just me. your concern about what has been referred to as South Street. They were blocking the corner and About 14 months ago, Mr. Budd “future shock.” I don't know about the rest of were told to move so the newspaper delivery Hopkins visited me to document my the world, but I know the people of this city, this drivers could back the trucks in for the 4:00 AM information. On the July 4th weekend of 2002, state, and this country, can handle “future edition. But, of course, they didn't move! I I attended the MUFON conference in Rochester shock.” The terror attacks on this nation, on this commented to someone that the Rolls was a to see if Mr. Hopkins was going to discuss the generation, have proved that. The American beautiful car, but what an ugly color, and that it case. The only time I had spoken publicly about people have always been pathfinder’s, not would look great in white. Some of the this experience was at an Intruders Foundation followers. Sooner or later, the truth always chauffeurs were outside of their Limos milling meeting on September 8, 2001. At the comes out, and you maybe setting this country around. One of them walked over to see what symposium, Mr. Hopkins did mention that two up for an attack from within. Let the public the straw boss wanted from the chauffeur who delivery workers at the New York Post had know that “the only thing they have to fear is was double-parked and blocking the trucks from come forward to describe the Rolls Royce that fear itself,” or in this case, the fear of the turning the corner, so they could back into the they had seen on South Street on the morning of unknown. Which, as individuals, we face each loading docks. This one chauffeur looked like November 30th – very important evidence in morning. Our children and grandchildren Odd Job. He was oriental and his suit was two this abduction case. deserve the TRUTH. sizes too small. Evidently, the chauffeurs were The other driver he was speaking of is a This country's foundation is the truth. wondering why they were hanging out and friend of mine. When I began looking for people Please! With all of the great resources it has at waiting. To this day they're probably still to corroborate the facts that I knew, I was very its disposal – the intellectual think-tanks, the wondering why. They sat there for close to 45 careful to be vague in discussing the particulars. spirit of its people, their willingness as a nation minutes. You cant just spring the subjects of UFOs and to go forward and face this phenomenon as a As I mentioned earlier, others who abductions on people, especially if they've been nation – truth is the most important issue. remembered some of what happened that personally involved. So, I tried to figure out And finally, to the former Secretary morning include reporter, Steve Dunleavy. who was there that morning, over a dozen years General of the United Nations: Its been reported Before I left to give this fellow a ride home to ago. The first person I thought of was Bobby. in the media that, through a spokesperson you Shore Parkway, I was sitting, having a casual He lives close by, and we get together now and claim that you were home sleeping. Well, conversation with him – the first one since he then. During a conversation, I asked him, “What maybe you were? But your chauffeur and Rolls had been working there. I clearly recall what was the brightest light you have ever seen?” His were on South Street with the limos of the was discussed. I called Mr. Dunleavy recently answer was, “At the Post one night.” He also Security Council, who were home sleeping too, and asked if he remembered the conversation. said, “It scared the hell out of me!” He I suppose? The position you were elected to He did word for word, and detail after detail . I explained that he thought some guys in the demands for you to find the courage – the said to him, you made the statement, “Most neighborhood were “messing around or machismo – to tell the people of the world what Americans do not know what the Vietnam War something.” That one question was all that was happened that morning. I know you are caught was all about!” I was offended by his claim, so needed to jog his memory. Over the next couple between the rock and hard place, but I believe I responded, “Steve, it was all about money.” He of months he started to remember more and you to be a God-fearing man. And, I also know then complemented me on my knowledge of more. So, I suggested that he speak to Mr. that the truth is the truth. American history. I then asked him if he Hopkins. It took 10 months, but he finally did. I “Imagination is the threshold you must remembered the driver who had to hail a cab for could tell he had been traumatized by the events pass through to open the doors of truth.” . In this him. He chuckled and said, “Yeah, I remember of that night, just like I had been, and everyone case, you only have to have the imagination to that too.” Then I asked him if he remembered all else who witnessed the event, had to have been. understand that I am telling the truth. [] the limos outside that morning? To which he You have to understand, when someone replied, “Yeah, I remember them.” So I asked, comes forward with this type of information, COMING SOON “Did you ever find out what that was all about?” they find themselves in a proverbial To this he replied, “We looked into it, but I can't straightjacket. When you tell your loved ones THE ‘X’ ZONE TV SHOW remember what we found out.” Then I asked and friends about what you have witnessed, ON him, “Steve, you're Australian aren't you?” To they say, “What? Now, let me get this straight.” which he replied, “Yeah.” I then said, “You And on the other end of the spectrum, you have THE TALKSTAR TV better grab hold of your koala bear. There was a the powers that be, going, “He said what? We NETWORK
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