“| had a visitation,” he interrupted, “while | was in the process of composing my farewell address—now this is utterly impossible to describe—but | do believe it was some kind of extraterrestrial communication.”
“In English or what?” | was dumbfounded.
“It was in English but also beyond all language. They told me that their associates had been to see Harry Truman when /e was president. Now remember Dick, he’ s the one who ordered the atomic bomb to be dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And yet these creatures convinced him not to turn Korea into another nuclear holocaust. That’ s really why he brought back General Douglas MacArthur.”
Ike stared ahead with a blank expression in his eyes.
“Sir, are you all right?”
“Yes. Yes. | just don’ t know if | can articulate this extraterrestrial experience. It was as though my body remained in the chair and my spirit was taken on a journey. All | know is that when | returned, | just had to tell the truth. There was no other choice--"
Ike stopped in mid-sentence. He never mentioned that incident
again. Nor did | feel it would be proper for me to broach the subject. |
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015091