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New in the library The PURSUE files The Department of War's UAP release, mirrored in full: the videos, recordings and images, each beside its case file.Scans matching “West”309 scans · page 2
MOUNTAIN MAIL, Socorro, NM - Nov. 6, 2003 (Reprinted with permission of author and copyright holder) Witnesses Still Wonder About Crash Operation Copyright, the Mountain Mail, Socorro, N.M., and Ben Moffett. The second of a two-part series on a flying object that crashed just west of San Antonio, N.…
Roswell Daily Record Movies as Usual Levees broke and flood waters rolled into the town of Grand Tower, ill. but while the manager of this movie theater sweeps out the water that has entered the lobby, these youngsters are standing in line for tickets for the night's performance. (AP Wirephoto). Som…
New "Saucer" Reports At Biscay, Killarney (TRUTH'S SPECIAL SERVICE.) LONDON, Saturday. After a lull of a few days in world-wide reports of "flying saucers," and various explanations of the phenomena, two fresh reports have been received from places as widely separated as the Bay of Biscay and the La…
Dr Olavo Fontes gave a good rendering of the case in the APRO Bulletin, though some more details may be added now, and corrections. José C. Higgins' Close Encounter was in the State of Paraná, Northeast of Pitanga, southwest of the Campo do Mourão. João Martins got knowledge of it on receiving newsc…
1. DATE·TIME GROUP 24 Jun 47 | 2. LOCATION Mr. Rainer, Washington 3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION Other (MIRAGE) KENNETH ARNOLD SIGHTING 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Nine 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 23-3 minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Observer sighted a large circular objects heading west. They a…
New "Saucer" Reports At Biscay, Killarney (TRUTH'S SPECIAL SERVICE.) LONDON, Saturday. After a lull of a few days in world-wide reports of "flying saucers," and various explanations of the phenomena, two fresh reports have been received from places as widely separated as the Bay of Biscay and the La…
Incident #119 Check list - Unidentified Flying Objects 1. Date 20 Feb 48 2. Time 0700 hours 3. Location Asuncion, Paraguay 4. Name of observer Mrs Agustina Vargas de Paula 5. Occupation of observer N/S 6. Address of observer resident of Asuncion (southern part of city) 7. Place of observation Asunci…
Mr. Eastern Air Lines Miami, Fla. The following is a report of an unidentified aircraft which was sighted by and me, as we were twenty miles southwest of Montgomery, Ala. July 24, 1948, as we were on Eastern's trip 576. At 2:45 A. M. we were cruising at 5,000 feet when there came, what looked like a…
DR J. ALLEN HYNK 135 the UFOS might have "carried radar warning equipment," because the "object seemed cognizant of the whereabouts of the F-61 at all times." At the time, we placed at least at 11:05 PM on October 15, 1948, some 50 miles northwest of Fukushu, off the northwest coast of Kyushu. A sta…
STATEMENT 28 January 1949 1. I, OLIVIE HEPHILL Jr., lt. lt. USAF AO-78-150, see 26, do hereby make the following statement: 2. Present Duty: Assistant Operations Officer and Night Fighter Pilot, with the 16th Fighter Squadron, 3427th Fighter Group (A7) AO 95. 3. On the night of 15 October 1948 by ra…
ANCHORAGE (AP) -- Reports of a giant winged creature seen in Southwest Alaska in recent weeks have biologists and residents puzzled. Vilagers in Togak and Manokotak say the huge bird has a wingspan of about 14-feet -- the size of a small plane -- and is much bigger than anything they have seen befor…
Fort Knox UFO incident still stirs interest CAPT. THOMAS MANTELL (LEFT) died in a plane crash while following an unidentified flying object that appeared over Fort Knox in 1948. Courtesy photo Compiled by LARRY BARNES TURKET EDITOR Tomorrow is the 57th anniversary of one of the most unusual events e…
'Enormous' Bird Is Sighted Again, Flapping Over City ALTON, 111., April 24 (UP)-An "enormous" bird, first reported seabird seen flying over the outskirts of Alton shortly before noon today. E. M. Coleman, a former salesman, and his 15-year-old son James, said the bird was flying at about 500 feet an…
Did Monster Fly Over This Way? CARROLLTON-A bird with a 30 footwingspread, that used only the tips of its wings in flight, was seen Wednesday along the Missouri River in southern Carroll county by Harold Brotherton and his two uncles. The monstrous bird, believed to be the one spied in the St. Louis…
FLYING WHAT-IS-IT IS SEEN CHASING PLANE OVER CITY Police Also Get Look at It One Says It Appeared Like a Witch. New accounts of the huge bird seen over St. Louis and Alton heightened the mystery of the flying what-is-it today. Mrs. Kristine Dolezal, 2055 Russell boulevard, heard an airplane flying l…
Companion To Flying Saucer, "Monster Bird" BY PAUL DIX ST. LOUIS, April 10.—(UF) A retired Air Force colonel and a 12-year-old boy tonight locked up the report by two Beloved, BL, residents of spotting a "monster bird." It was either the same mysterious bird of gigantic size they saw or one just lik…
After 21 Years Col. Siegmund Has Served Olin, Retired on July 1 EAST ALTON, July 2—Col. Walter F. Siegmund, former general sales manager, Olin Industries, Inc. retired from the company July 1, after 21 years of service. Col. Siegmund joined Western Cartridge Co., in November, 1931, as a special repr…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 10 April 1948: Mysterious Huge Bird Reported Seen Over Glendale and Alton ScanMysterious Huge Bird Reported Seen Over Glendale and Alton A mysterious bird *et* gigantic size, similar to the one reported yesterday near Caledonia, Ill., was observed flying over Alton last Sunday by a former Army colonel, and over Glendale three months ago by James Traares, 12-year-old son of Mr…
4 More Say They Saw 'Saucer' Here Another flying saucer made its appearance here last night, according to four persons who now are eligible to attend the "i-saw-a-flying saucer" convention here next December. Mrs. Andrew Rino, 1619 Warshauer street, reported to the Town Talk today that she, her husb…
Flying Disc Parade Grows Two strange new twists in the flying saucer parade developed today. A man said he saw one of the objects after seeing its reflection on the sidewalk and a 14-year-old girl said she saw one in broad daylight. C. S. Dupree, 1504 Fourth street, said he saw one of the mysterious…
St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church 1611 BRENTWOOD ROAD, N. E. (One block north of Rhode Island Ave. West of 17th St.) Washington, D. C. Reply to: Rev. Luther Miles Schulze, S. T. M., Pastor 1647 Varnum Place N. E. Washington 17, D. C. Phone: DUpont 7591 Sundays Worship Service - - - 11 A. M. …
BCSO. 12:57 a.m. — Fight reported in the 100 block of E. Washington St. ,LPD. TUESDAY, APRIL 14 TUESDAY 9:36 p.m. — Trespassing reported in the 1300 block of Citation Circle West, LPD. — A mailbox in the Citation Circle West, 9:08 p.m. - A mailbox in the 3400 block of S. CR 500 E. Whitestown, has be…
NBC Press transcript, Today with Mrs. Roosevelt, page 1, featuring Jack Adams and G.W. Anderson ScanNBC PRESS -1- TODAY WITH MRS. ROOSEVELT FOUR DEMOCRATIC SENATORS TODAY DEFENDED THE ADMINISTRATION AGAINST REPUBLICAN CHARGES OF "HANDOUT STATISM" AND WASTE AND SEVERELY CRITICIZED "RECKLESS ATTACKS" ON MEMBERS OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT. THE SPOKESMEN WERE SENATORS CLINTON P. 'ANDERSON OF NEW MEXICO, …
Flying Saucers (Continued from page 17) of the accounts are more interesting and inexplicable than those described in this article, but we have confined this to only four reports. All involve sightings by airliner crews—in each case by both pilots and copilots. We have confined the descriptions of s…
"My God what's that!" Reports that grabbed the most newspaper space involved encounters between UFO's and airliners, and one of the better cases took place March 20th and involved a Captain Jack Adams, and his co-pilot, G. W. Anderson, at the controls of Chicago and Southern Flight 53. At 9:29 p.m. …
SAUCER IS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL BY PILOTS Air Force Intelligence Wants To Interview Them NO REPORTS FROM GROUND (Continued from Page One) and visibility was perhaps 30 or 40 miles. We could see no portion of the object other than the lights," Adams said. "We've heard and read a lot about flying saucer…
'It Was Definitely Aircraft,' C. & S. Fliers Say Of Saucer On Return Here, Pilots Assert Object Seen Over Arkansas Was No Meteor—Captain Adams Believes It Was Secret Air Force Experimental Ship (Pictures on Section Page) By ROBERT GRAY The "flying saucer" which Capt. Jack Adams reported seeing over …
'Mass Flight' of Sky Disks Seen by 5000 (Editor's note: The Air Force, in Washington, issued a flat denial today that any such thing as a "flying sancer" exists. The Air Force also denied that it is trying to cover up some of its own experiments by discrediting the "flying sancer" reports. However, …
Scores Report Seeing Saucers' Flight in Formation Over New Mexico FARMINGTON, N.M., March 17 (U.P.)—A mass flight of flying saucers over this Northwestern New Mexico oil town of 5000 population was reported today by 50 persons, including businessmen and private pilots. Detailed accounts of the fligh…
Scientists Tracked Flying Saucer Over N.M. Navy Man Tells Of Tracking This newspaper has been granted permission to reprint an art clea appearing in the book "How Scientists tracked a Flying Saucer." The article is written by Commander Robert B. McLaughlin, U. S. Navy. The article deals with an occu…
megprint From The Milwaukee Journal THREE BUS LOADS of people from Hollandown, Little Chute, and Kaukauna made the 117-mile trip to Necedah yesterday, where Mrs. Fred Van Hoof, 40, a farm house wife says that the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to her for the seventh time yesterday. A statue of Our Lad…
INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS REPORT NO. 00 -W-23682 CD NO. COUNTRY Germany SUBJECT Military; Scientific DATE OF INFORMATION 1952 HOW PUBLISHED Daily newspaper DATE DIST. 23 AUG 1952 WHERE PUBLISHED Athena DATE PUBLISHED 9 Jul 1952 NO. OF PAGES 2 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMAT…
The only information available on this incident is a letter quoted below. TIME: 06:30, 11 Oct 51. Mick Reilly and I were flying at 10,000 ft. observing the grab bag balloon when I saw a brightly glowing object to the S.K. of U. of M. Airport. At that time we were a few miles north of Minneapolis and…
UNCLASSIFIED Appendix VII MINNAPOLIS, MINN. - 11 October 1951 I. DISCUSSION OF INCIDENT The only information available on this incident is a letter quoted below: TIME: 06:30, 11 Oct 51. Dick Reilly and I were flying at 10,000 ft. observing the grab balloon when I saw a brightly glowing object to the…
Tucson, Arizona Dear Jim, The information you requested several weeks ago concerning a UFO report submitted by me, as reporting officer, to ISAF Project Blue Book, follows: The intervening years and a very mediocre memory do, of course, exclude my recalling the exact date, report date such as time, …
SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, FLYING DISC. AT APPROXIMATELY TEN FORTYFIVE PM, MAY TEN LAST FOUR EMPLOYEES OF DUPONT CO., EMPLOYED ON SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT NEAR ELLENTION, S. C., SAW FOUR DISC SHAPED OBJECTS APPROACHING THE FOUR HUNDRED AREA FROM THE SOUTH, DISAPPEARING IN NORTHERNLY…
Casablanca, Maroc-Presse, 16 Jul 52 Two inhabitants of Chichaua report having seen three "white fires" in the sky at 2130 hours on 13 July 1952. Meansville, it is reported from Louis Gentil that at 2130 hours on 12 July 1952, several persons saw a yellow flying disk, about 30 centimeters in diameter…
C RAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY C CRICAL INTELLIGENCE ADMIN INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO. COUNTRY French Morocco French West Africa DATE OF INFORMATION 1952 SUBJECT Military - Unidentified aircraft HOW PUBLISHED Daily newspapers DATE DIST. 2 Sept 1952 WHERE PUBLISHED Dakar;…
LANGUAGE French THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION Newspapers as indicated. UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS OVER MOROCCO AND FRENCH WEST AFRICA EYEWITNESS REPORTS SAUCER OVER DAKAR -- Conakry, La Guinea Francaise, 12 Jul 52 EYKWITNESS REPORTS SAUCE OVER France-Afrique / Bakar weekly/ reports the statement …
Glowing Monster Sought In West Virginia Hills Woman, Boys Report Fire-Breathing Giant Was Discovered Near Spot Where Flying Saucers Were Seen Landing SUTTON, W. Va. — UP — Eye witnesses' accounts of a tail, glowing monster with a blood-red face skulking in the hills divided Braxton County today into…
TOPCLIFFE AIRMEN "FLYING SAUCER" "Incredible Speed" He is Flight Lieutenant John William Kilburn (31), of Thornhill, Cumberland, who has been in the R.A.F. for 16 years, 11 of them as aircrew. He said: "I noticed a white object and assumed that its height was between 10,000 and 20,000 feet. It was f…
'SAUCER' CHASED R JET PLANE Say 6 Airmen NOT Smoke-Ring Or Weather Balloon, Says Pilot By Sunday Dispatch Reporter SERIOUS investigation was being made last night by the R.A.F. into the mystery of a silvery-white object that chased a Meteor jet-plane over Yorkshire during "Exercise Mainbrace." It wa…
Flying Saucer Seen Hovering Near Ground Northeast of Frontenac, Radio Man Tells Police; Disappears In Sky Pittsburgh had its own flying saucer story today. It was reported by Bill Squires. KOAM radio entertainer who said he saw one of the aircrafts he had come into town to work early this morning Th…
Don't Be Afraid, Darling; It's Bender BY ETHEL BECKWITH Albert Bender doesn't look like a creep, but you should see his room at 784 Broad St. "My Chamber of Horrors," he calls it joyously. Dead faces in their coffins, skeletons, skulls, blood-drooling vampires and other cute fugitives from Inner San…
Newspaper ad for Barker's book: "Why were these men silenced?", Los Angeles Times, 24 June 1956 ScanWhy were these men SILENCED? They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers One by one, the leading figures among flying saucer researchers, who have challenged the government denial that saucers come from outer space, have been silenced. They are Gray Barker remains one of the unsilenced few. His true, am…
Des soucoupes volantes dans le ciel britannique ? Londres, 11 novembre. — Seison le « Daily Express » s. des couleurs de la nouvelle décoration par trois fois, au-dessus de l'Anglaterre meridionale. Le 9 octobre, écrit ce journal, le ropeau airways s'apercurent, au cours d'un voyage à Paris, un obje…
The cloud from which the silvery object described by Mr. Drury emerged is distinctly visible. On emerging from the clouds apparent in a clear sky (the photos were taken at midday), still pictures reveal vivid confirmation of Mr. Drury's report the object, as first like a tiny brilliant object, has r…
On the night of 23 November 1953 I was on duty at OIC of the 133 FIS alert detention at Kirkross AFB. At 1322 on 5 minute aircraft was surrendered, at 1515 a 5 minute aircraft took-off on a requested O.A.F., and at 1922 another 5 minute aircraft was surrendered leaving only one 5 minute aircraft on …
OUTER SPACE, OR 'OUTER' BEER BOTTLE? Flying Saucer 'Monkey Man' Captured Associated Press Atlanta, July 8- Two barbers and a butcher today exhibited what they believe may be the body of a man from outer space. But an Emory University professor of anatomy who examined it said, "It has the characteris…