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Article: UFOS: AMERICA BECOMES AN ALIEN NATION.(Lifestyle)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Article date:
- February 3, 1997
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Peter Davenport's speech is academic, detailed, almost painfully precise. Only his kinetic hands and headlight eyes suggest the intensity of his mission.
``Why is the government not squaring with the American public? Why take the posture the UFO phenomenon is not occurring?'' asks the director of the National UFO Reporting Center, headquartered in the basement of his U-District home since 1994.
``In a system that purports to be free, to have a representative government, why isn't the government telling us the truth? Why?''
Newspapers, too, irk the man of a million questions.
``Why is the press sitting on its thumbs on the UFO issue? ...