Thomas Merton's Betrayers: The case against Abbot James Fox and author John Howard Griffin with Author Hugh Turley.
William Ramsey Investigates
William Ramsey Investigates
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🗓️ 11 April 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, we are live. Hi, this is William Ramsey. Welcome to William Ramsey Investigates. On today's show, I have a very special guest. His name is Hugh Turley. Last name is spelled T-U-R-L-E-Y. And he's been on my show before. We've talked about a number of subjects. One was the martyrdom of Thomas Merton. That was one of our early shows. And the full title of the book is The Martyrdom of Thomas Merton. That was one of our early shows. |
| 0:24.7 | And the full title of the book is The Martyrdom of Thomas Merton in investigation. |
| 0:26.9 | I believe it was published in 2018. |
| 0:28.5 | He wrote that with David Martin. |
| 0:30.3 | Well, I've also had on the show. |
| 0:35.0 | We've talked about the murder of James Forrestall and also the murder of Vince Foster. But I've also had Hugh on. |
| 0:36.8 | He was with attorney John Clark. We talked about the death of Vince Foster. But I've also had Hugh on. He was with attorney John Clark. |
| 0:39.5 | We talked about the death of Vince Foster. |
| 0:42.4 | And Clark was the attorney for a guy by the name of Patrick Nolton. |
| 0:47.9 | He unfortunately has passed away. |
| 0:49.5 | But he was kind of an on-site witness to what happened at Fort Marcy Park that contradicted the public statement, surprise, surprise of the FBI. |
| 0:59.5 | And then he was harassed for it. |
| 1:01.3 | He was followed around with weird guys with black briefcases. |
| 1:04.3 | Stories that back in the day were unbelievable. |
| 1:07.9 | But now in 2024, like people can put it together like whoa but this was back in |
| 1:12.8 | i think Vince foster was murdered sorry he committed suicide in a park is what the cover |
| 1:17.5 | stories but he died in 1993 so it's been 30 years but today i got uh he uh Hugh reached out to me recently and said he had just published a new book. |
| 1:31.5 | So I was like, hey, great, come on it and let's talk about it. |
| 1:35.8 | And it's about this Thomas Merton situation, right? |
| 1:39.5 | Which is a cover story. |
| 1:40.6 | And we went, we talked about this Thomas Merton's death and an investigation. And what the cover story and we went we talked about this uh thomas merton's death and um an investigation |
| 1:47.2 | and what the cover how sketchy the cover story was and you have to put it in context to the 60s |
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