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This Clinton Presidential Library file (NSC Records Management, record 9506127) holds 1995 correspondence from Steven M. Greer and his Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence (CSETI) asking President Clinton to meet with them and to issue an executive order declassifying UFO materials and releasing witnesses from their security oaths. It includes the Project Starlight Coalition letter of June 4, 1995, a list of 35 enclosed documents, CSETI strategy papers and biographies, and a White House reply of August 3, 1995 that forwarded the meeting request.

  • p. 15 …Letter from Astronaut Gordon Cooper - 9 November 1978 To: UN Ambassador for Grenada Re: Validity of…
  • p. 19 …Astronaut Gordon Cooper, Apollo Astronaut Dr. Brian O'leary, John F. Kennedy Chief Steward for Air…
  • p. 20 …Laurance Rockefeller, Astronaut Gordon Cooper, as well as several other prominent astronauts and military figures will…
  • p. 21 …be identified or would be willing to cooperate. Normally, release from a national security oath, especially…
  • p. 22 …so that it would appear to be cooperative in the disclosure process. Otherwise, it may be…
  • p. 23 …Such cooperation may even be viewed heroically by a majority of people. 1. Senior Strategists of…
  • p. 26 …We feel that these developments should go forward in a cooperative manner with the executive branch…
  • p. 31 …s It is our sincere intention to cooperate with the U.S. government, the United Nations…
  • p. 32 …In contrast, Project Starlight is committed to working cooperatively with the U.S. government and avoiding…
  • p. 33 …government cooperation in this project would assist us in this goal, and specifically could serve to…
  • p. 34 …A passive or non-cooperative stance would of course have the opposite effect. b In any…
  • p. 35 …slides of tissue samples from extraterrestrial bodies SUGGESTED AVENUES OF GOVERNMENT COOPERATION WITH PROJECT STARLIGHT 4…
  • p. 84 …to one of increasing openness, disclosure and cooperation with civilian research teams. (See section IV on…
  • p. 94 …to one of increasing disclosure, openness, and cooperation with civilian researchers. Failure to effect a review…
  • p. 95 …CSETI, in cooperation with other researchers and organizations, has already begun this process, and welcomes cooperative…
CSETI
\1artin Keller
Biography
.\1arnn Keiler has worked as a Journalist. public relations liaison and writing professional
ior-morechan73 years. Kelfercoverea arfs;15usiness and cuilural affairs for Twin Cities'
publications such as The Tv.rin Cities Reader, Citv Pages, Minnesota .\1onthlv, the Star
Tribune. The St. Paul Pioneer Press. Mols-St.Paul Magazine, Coroorate Reoort and other
publications. His work also has appeared in numerous national publications including
Leaders, Final Frontier. The Ctne Reader, The Boston Globe. The Washington Post and
The Chicago Sun-Times.
For two vears, Keller worked as a senior ,vriter at Wells & Miller, a �neapolis-based
public r�lations firm specializing in public affairs, marketing communications and
custom publications. He placed numerous stories in local, regional, national and trade
media ior the agency's clients that included Federal Express, Cycle"Sat, The
.\1etropolitan Sports Facilities Commission, The Association of Diagnostic Imaging
Technologists (ADIT), The .\1etropolitan Transit Commission, many non-profit arts
organizations and others. He won a 1990 International Association of Business
Communicators (IABC) Award for Excellence in Feature Writing.
As a professional \vriter, he continues to balance independent public relations work and
journalism. Prior to his writing career, Keller taught at the Minneapolis Urban League
Street Academy, an alternative high school. He is on the Board of Directors for the Cedar
Cultural Center and has been the head of Public Education and Media Relations for the
Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence (CSETI) since December 1992.
Keller is completing the autobiography of Larry Kegan, called "Some Get The 'Chair."
Paralyzed in a diving accident when he was 16, Kegan helped develop the program at
the University of Minnesota in the mid-70s about Sexuality and Disability which is still
used across the country today. He also owned and managed a rehabilitation Facility in
Mexico, like the one depicted in the movie "Born on the Fourth of July."
Keller also is the co-author of nvo "spec'' screenplays, the first a script for Tom and
Rosanne Arnold called ":-.-iedallion," a Christmas movie set during the St. Paul Winter
Carnival. The other script, "Hotel Babylon," is a comedy-mystery and misadventure
about two black comedians who go as impostors to Jamaica where they uncover a
sophisticated smuggling operation and discover a missing piece of their history. Both
works are currently being shopped in Hollywood.
Keller holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor in Spanish from St. John's
University in Collegeville, Mn. He also has pursued graduate level course work in
Liberal Arts at the Universitv of Minnesota. He is married to Susan Hamre, the
Managing Editor of Request Magazine. Keller and Hamre live in Minneapolis.
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Official release, from the nara collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 105 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.