What do we know about Cheney's bloodline? > -----Original Message----- > From: Linda Minor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 8:48 AM > To: Catherine Austin Fitts; kate; Lois Ann Battuello; Kris Millegan > Subject: Union Pacific and Franklin Credit Union > > > What's very intriguing about Bush's selection of Dick Cheney is the fact > that Cheney was born in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1941, then went to Yale for a > time, and now he sits on the board of directors of Union Pacific Railroad, > which is based in Omaha. Keep in mind that since the turn of the last > century the UP Railroad was controlled by the Harriman family, > the employers > of George Bush's maternal grandfather and his father. It was George > Herbert Walker who left St. Louis, where he had his own investment > bank--G.H. Walker & Co., involved in the financing of railroads and the > companies owned by those railroads--to relocate to set up Averell > and Bunny > Harriman's investment bank. The two Yalie friends of Walker's (actually > Skull and Bones friends) were the sons of E.H. Harriman, the old railroad > tycoon. > > To assist the Harriman family in running the Union Pacific, they had a > lawyer from Texas name Robert Scott Lovett, who for years ran the > railroad. > Robert S. Lovett's son was Robert A. Lovett, a partner at Brown Brothers > Harriman, who was actually married to the daughter of one of the "Brown > Brothers". Although it has not yet been proven that Brown & Root was > connected to the Brown Brothers firm, it is known that the > founders of that > industrial construction company, George and Herman Brown, who were born in > Belton, Texas, were sons of a traveling banker in central Texas, who with > his brother in Austin were engaged in making loans under the name of Brown > Brothers bank in Austin prior to 1900. According to birth records, George > and Herman's father came to Texas from Baltimore, Md. which was also the > location of the original bank called Brown Brothers. > > If the connection exists, then it may be no accident Cheney was > selected for > the boards he sits on, as Union Pacific and Halliburton each have > a block of > shareholders connected to the Bush family. > > > > The following excerpt from John DeCamp's book, > ==== > From the DeCamp book, p. 146: > > "Donations to Franklin through the Union Pacific Foundation made the Union > Pacific Railroad one of Larry King's biggest corporate backers. Union > Pacific Chairman John Kenefick, deposited funds at Franklin. > > "According to reports out of Omaha's homosexual community, the > old Harriman > family railroad overlaps other areas with King. 'The company is > well-known > for two things at the top: homosexuality and freemasonry,' said one > knowledgeable person. > > "Is there a tradition or obligation of homosexuality among top > Union Pacific > executives? > > "The Legislature's Franklin committee heard testimony from a > former Franklin > employee, implicating two Union Pacific executives in the recruitment of > 'young kids for Larry King's friends.' Robert Andresen, the > pedophile whose > brutality was so heavy-handed that even the Douglas County jury mentioned > (but did not indict) him, worked for Union Pacific. > > "So did the foreman of the grand jury! The Douglas County panel > was headed > by citizen Michael Flanagan, an employee of Union Pacific Railroad for 27 > years. Given that Union Pacific personnel were implicated in the matters > under consideration, there would have been a conflict of interest > for any UP > employee sitting on the grand jury. In the case of Flanagan, > there was more > to it than that. > > "In the summer of 1990, while the Douglas County grand jury was sitting, I > received a call from a person who identified himself as an executive at > Union Pacific headquarters in Omaha. He declined to give his > name, saying, > 'I am too old to start over. I have too much vested in a good salary, > position and pension. But I do not feel I can sit idly by.' > ... > My caller's carefully chosen words quickly dispelled the notion that he > meant insignificant incidents, and led me to ask, 'Are you > talking about the > head of Union Pacific, Mr. Walsh?" While the information he provided > satisfied me that my concern about Walsh might well be valid, the caller > made it clear that this was not the immediate point of his contacting me. > > "What he had to say, was that the foreman of the grand jury had committed > impropriety of such a nature and degree, that Union Pacific had to reach a > private financial settlement to protect him. > > " 'I believe if you will check out a former very young male Union Pacific > employee named Pike*,' said my caller, 'you will discover that > Mr. Flanagan > made improper sexual advances upon him, and he complained to Union Pacific > officials. A financial settlement was reached by Union Pacific and the > young male individual was paid a substantial sum of money by Union Pacific > to keep quiet, go about his business, and find other employment.' > > DeCamp's investigation proved the information to be accurate, and > he used it > in his court pleadings, stating that Union Pacific was directing the grand > jury in the Larry King case. > > >
