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lead a large segment of humanity into the crisis-filled 1990s. There was a massive conjunction of planets on February Sth, 1962, and Oriental astrologers caused considerable excitement with their claims that the world would come to end on that day. Arthur C Clarke, the British scientist, studied the UFO phenomenon in the early 1950s and summarized his findings in 1953 in the form of an astonishing novel, Childhood's End. He visualized the flying saucers as part of the psychic system of our environment, peopled by giant, winged beings remarkably similar to the strange Mothm“n allegedly seen by hundreds of people in the Ohio Valley during. 1966-67.° He described a last generation of children endowed with heightened psychic abilities and the total Cosmic Consciousness. While the Overlords silently watch from their flying saucers, this final generation suddenly merges into a single vast unit of energy and ascends to join the supermind of the cosmos. Their development is completed. They have reached the climactic stage of xosmic evolution - a form of intelligent energy which no longer needs the physical shell and all of its accoutrements. Close observers of today's youth subculture, from Dr Leary to R. Buckroinster Fuller, detect the tremulant beginnings of such a last generation among those born after 1945. As they came of .age in the 1960s a whole new cycle began. The Beatles really got the ball rolling with a cultural upheaval that is still continuing. Fantastic changes in political and occult belief have occurred almost overnight. Anyone who reads the daily newspapers can see that we are headed at breakneck speed into a new society with a whole new set of values. If the present trends continue, the decade of the 1970s will be filled with violence and confusion as the restructuring takes place on every level of society. The process is visible behind the Iron Curtain and in China Vee also. The year 1848 really marked the beginning of this massive collective overhaul of our planet. We nowseem to be in the final stages of something - something of cosmic proportions. In order to play out the prophesied game, the ultraterrestrials will need to create a new Hitler. The men who will confront him and hopefully defeat him are presently sitting on floors in Greenwich Village, Paris, and Hong Kong, stoned on pot and tripping out on LSD. At least two American presidents, Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, showed all the signs of having undergone illumination. Wri a et 2d Charles de Gaulle were also likely candidates, as were Gandhi and possibly the late Carnal Nasser of Egypt, But there ate no apparent Illuminati on the world scene at the moment. It is certain, though, that they will appear at the appropriate moment. They always have. ek several other seers claim that the anti-Christ was bom somewhere in the Middle East on February BA ALA TT. ee et A de et a ANON. a Sth, 1962. He will, they say, rise up and attract a huge following in the 1980s and will Winston Churchill and * See Strange Creatures from Time and Space foe many documented accounts.