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off some documents to me." I said, "Well, I think it would be better if you asked the One of these documents is a big, oversized, Xerox copy of a president that question." I was very cryptic. 1962 document. It has codenames like "MOON DUST Project" Afterwards, in Larry King's trailer, we spent some private time and "Project 46" on it, and it is sified Top Secret—but it had together because he knew that I wasn't saying everything. He not been declassified! It was given to me so I could get it to the asked me what I was really up to and I confided in him off the right people. This [CIA] document is a wiretap transcript record about our contacts to the president and that I had already summary of what they learned from listening in on Marilyn briefed the CIA director. Monroe... He said, "My God, why didn't you say that on the air? That This document describes how Marilyn Monroe, who had been would have been a scoop!" recently jilted by the Kennedy brothers and was upset and hurt, I said, "Because I'm still working with these people." called Robert Kennedy and a socialite in I was discreet about this meeting with the New York, an art dealer friend of hers. CIA director until after he had left office in Marilyn Monroe stated that she was going to '95 or '96. set up a press conference and tell the public "My God, this stuff is really real?" Larry what Jack Kennedy had told her regarding asked. objects from outer space that had crashed "Of course it is," I said. And then we had a and been retrieved in New Mexico in the very interesting conversation. 1940s! President Kennedy had confided l told the ETs, "It'd be Later I said, "But Larry, why are CNN and this information to her because he had seen great if you can do the other news outlets covering the O. J. the ET craft and debris from the UFO crash . . Simpson trial and tabloid trash like that, there. This still Top Secret document is something undeniable 24/7? I don't know anyone who's even dated the day before the night they found i . remotely interested in that stuff. Everyone's Marilyn Monroe dead. while we re here that so sick of hearing about it." I've also located someone who was with we can put into this "Well, we have to," he said. the Los Angeles Police Department intelligence unit that helped facilitate the wiretapping and monitoring of her up to the time of her death and actually knew how they killed Marilyn Monroe. There is no doubt that she was murdered by cut-out agents of the US intelligence community. Importantly, this document was signed by James Angleton—the legendary, fanatical, mole-hunter and leak-stopper within the CIA. This document, in my opinion, was a death warrant for Marilyn Monroe because it about it. summarised what she was intending to I said, "Yes, but what about do rather imminently. I don't think she knew what she had journalistic integrity and editorial discretion about what's stumbled onto, in terms of the kind of buzz-saw that was going to important, what is really newsworthy?" "What do you mean, you have to? You're a journalist. Why don't you report the big stories of the day? This is the biggest story of the century!" I exclaimed. "Well, the corporate guys tell us that to keep our ratings up and compete with the other networks we have to cover this kind of lurid stuff, and they pay my big pay check. It's all about ratings, and ratings get the advertising dollars, and advertising dollars pay me my big salary." And he was just that direct footage to share with the Congress, whom we will be briefing in a couple weeks." come at her... "Oh, come on,” he said. "That's out the window and has been When I mentioned all this to Burl, he said, "Marilyn Monroe for years. It's all about money and ratings." and I knew each other very well and I can tell you this: all of us You don't think the big media can go any lower until they hit who knew her knew that she had been murdered, but it wasn't another low point. It really is a race to the bottom—and they hit until today that I knew why!"... new lows every year! There are also covert national security filters in place to keep A Different Day these big, sensitive stories out of the news. The corruption of the In 1994, I was invited to be on a special with Larry King. The media is the central reason [why] the secrecy [can be maintained]. show was broadcast live from near Nellis Air Force Base, Area In 1995, we organised the first gathering of witnesses. There 51. Larry King's producer at the time, a guy named Farmer, told were about 18 colonels and aerospace people, and people from all me it was the most watched special they'd ever had. over the United States and Russia. We gathered at Asilomar, There was a point in the interview when Larry turned to me and which is a retreat in Pacific Grove, California, near Monterey. he asked, "Well, what do you think the president knows about Laurance Rockefeller was very supportive of this and his people this?" were there, as well as some of the initial witnesses such as As you now know, I had put together the briefing document for Brigadier-General Stephen Lovekin. It was all videotaped and the president and Dr Jack Gibbons, the science adviser to the audiotaped, but the people to whom I entrusted this task took all president, and had met with the CIA director the preceding the tapes and made a back-door deal with the Rockefeller group. December. So we don't have any of the records of that testimony! And to this So I said, "Well, I think you should ask the president that day, we have not retrieved it. Sometimes people will see me question.” being very fierce and careful about people and organisations; And I remember one of the other guests and Larry King said at there's a good reason for this: that kind of theft and betrayal has the same instant, "What does that mean?" happened over and over again. great if you can do something undeniable while we're here that we can put into this footage to share with the Congress, whom we will be briefing in a couple weeks." A Different Day In 1994, I was invited to be on a special with Larry King. The show was broadcast live from near Nellis Air Force Base, Area 51. Larry King's producer at the time, a guy named Farmer, told me it was the most watched special they'd ever had. There was a point in the interview when Larry turned to me and he asked, "Well, what do you think the president knows about this?" As you now know, I had put together the briefing document for the president and Dr Jack Gibbons, the science adviser to the president, and had met with the CIA director the preceding December. So I said, "Well, I think you should ask the president that question.” And I remember one of the other guests and Larry King said at the same instant, "What does that mean?" 58 + NEXUS | told the ETs, "It'd be www.nexusmagazine.com DECEMBER 2006 — JANUARY 2007