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Date
Location
Time
Description
5
Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada
7:30 p.m.
Brilliant elliptical object observed travelling at high speed, low on horizon.
Central Standard Time:
5
Galesburg, Illinois
About 4:30 a.m.
Orange elliptical object hovered, then moved away slowly to the north.
5
Gulf of Mexico
5:10 a.m.
Coast Guard cutter Sebago began tracking UFO on radar; brilliant planet-like UFO seen visually at 5:21 a.m. [Section VIII; Radar]
5
Keesler AFB, Mississippi
About 5:20 a.m.
Airman saw elliptical UFO travel S to N, accelerate rapidly and enter clouds.
5
Wichita Falls, Texas
10:00 a.m.
Oblong UFO observed moving back and forth, in and out of rain clouds.
5
E. St. Louis, Illinois
11:45 a.m.
Two silvery elliptical objects passing overhead at high speed, observed by Southern Railroad employees.
5
Nr Kearney, Nebraska
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TWA airline pilot reported seeing high-speed, brightly lighted object.
5
Hedley, Texas
Dusk
Pulsating bluish-green object seen low above ground, television affected.
5
Nr Wabash, Indiana
6:12 p.m.
UFO with lights in circular pattern made three passes low over barn, emitting humming sound.
5
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
6:20 p.m.
UFO variously described as round and silvery, orange and egg-shaped, reported by about 20 people over wide area.
5
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
6:40 p.m.
Shiny silver UFO hovered, moved from side to side; left toward SW emitting slight trail, as RCAF aircraft were seen approaching.
5
Nr Ringwood, Ill.
Evening
Luminous round object bobbing up and down, followed car for some time; one witness reported "swishing" noise from object.
5
Red Bank, Tenn.
6:30 p.m.
Glowing, pulsating object at edge of overcast; finally ascended out of sight.
5
Houston, Texas
6:25 p.m.
Bright planet-like object moved overhead in zig-zag, irregular course.
5
Houston, Texas
7:00 p.m.
Round white object about 1/4 size of moon, passed overhead and over SE horizon in 15 seconds, making roaring noise.
5
Nr San Antonio, Texas
Abt 9:30 p.m.
Car lights, engine and radio failed; driver then saw elliptical UFO hovering above field; object ascended rapidly, levelled off and sped away.
5
Kansas City, Mo.
11:15 p.m.
Round, reddish-orange UFO passed from SE to SW.
Mountain Standard Time:
5
Alamogordo, N.M.
4:34 p.m.
Civilian radar technician saw orange cigar-shaped object hovering in west.
5
Hobbs, N.M.
7:30 p.m.
Two separate reports of light which paralleled car, passed directly over car; car lights and engines failed.
Pacific Standard Time:
5
Nr Dixon, Calif.
2:30 a.m.
Trucker reported meteor-like object which descended rapidly, slowed and hovered, pulsating.
5
Nr Sacramento, Calif.
3:00 a.m.
Bluish-green elliptical object moving vertically.
5
Long Beach, Calif.
Abt 3:50 a.m.
Six shiny circular objects maneuvering "like planes in a dogfight," reported by AF Major.
5
Corona del Mar, California
6:04 p.m.
Bright circular orange object, like a "jack-o-lantern," hovered above ocean.
Southern Transvaal, Africa:
5
Dunnotar, Transvaal, and vicinity
Night
Hundreds watched an "enormous" hovering cylindrical object; observers said UFO "withdrew" behind clouds when searchlights pinpointed it.
November 6 (by time zones)
Eastern Standard Time:
6
United States
Evening & night
Spectacular auroral display observed over wide area. Caused many erroneous UFO reports by citizens who had been reading about sightings for days.
6
Atlanta, Ga.
5:27 a.m.
Orange, oval-shaped object, darted behind cloud, reappeared, moved out of sight behind buildings.
6
Florida West Coast
5:20-5:30 a.m.
Widespread sightings of "ball of fire;" possible meteor.
6
Toronto, Ont., Canada
7:00 a.m.
Cigar-shaped object with fins near front moved from E to W leaving trail; turned N, then S. [Cf., January 20, 1951 pilot sighting, Section V.]
6
Toronto, Ont., Canada
7:15 a.m.
Shiny cigar-shaped object; alternately hovered, moved slowly.
6
100 mi. north of Ottawa, Canada
9:00-9:30 p.m.
A group of electronic technicians and ham radio operators saw a huge brightly-lighted sphere projecting beams of light, hovering above hill; two radios failed, except for rapidly modulated strong single tone picked up on one frequency. UFO finally disappeared into clouds.
Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP81R00560R000100010001-0