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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 “Ward”336 scans · page 5
On August 17th at approximately 8 or 8:30 PM I went up in the forestry look-out at Inskip Mountain for a clearer view of Echo I. At about 9 PM I saw a dull red light above the horizon at what Mrs. Jones, Miss Mountain, and me for some-time, 15 to 20 minutes at least. I lost sight of the light at tim…
Four Skindivers Missing In Gulf PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP)Four teen-aged skindivers are missing after abandoning their tide-swept rubber raft in the Gulf of Mexico. A fifth youth swam two miles to shore about dark Saturday. The four missing were Bradford Rice, 14, Warren Felley, 16, Eric Ruyle, 16, and La…
It is concluded that a fireball and the trail it generated was responsible for the UFO sighted from Detachment Alpha on 22 June 1962. 3. On 7 July 1962 at 1115Z an intense light was observed from Hallett Station. This light was first observed from the roof of a building, and the observer stated that…
SAUCEW WATCH: This crowd waited for in Oradell. The crowd appeared as a result of a test of the camera's range. The camera identified the range for in for testing over the Oradell range (the Record photograph). Spooky Flying Saucer Pours Dashed Hope Over Watchers Mysterious Object, Reported By Berge…
US Air Force letter of 5 February 1964, signed by Col. Eric T. de Jonckheere, on the Douglas report ScanOFFICIAL FILE COPY TOSH UFO Sighting (Santa Po, Argentine) 5 FE. 1964 Hq USLF SAFOX-FD (Mrs Gulsoor) Wash 25 DC 1. Reference the attached Letter from Misses Reginald and Popolo of San Vicente, Argentina. The following information is provided to assist you in a reply to them regarding an alleged sigh…
No More Stones No stones had fallen on Ohiro Lodge Guest House, Ohiro Road, Brooklyn, last night when this edition went to press. A new dozen onlookers waited in the area for about two hours from 7 o'clock to see whether the mysterious stone-thrower of the last four nights would resume his attack on…
APRIL 3, 1964 MONTICELLO, WISCONSIN | (USAF FILES) | 4 W. | UNID 00 A GRADUATE STUDENT IN ANTHROPOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (NAME AND01 ADDRESS ON FILE), ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE, MOTHER-IN-LAW, AND SISTER-IN-LAW. 02 AGE 12, WAS LEAVING MONTICELLO HEADING WESTWARD ON COUNTY HIGHWAY C FOR TH…
Memo from Lt. Col. Warren J. Lane, 30th Air Division, recording the telephone report of 7 April 1964 ScanCHCCR CHODC CHCVC 30 Air Div (30-CIO) 1. At approximately 1515 hours, 7 April 1964, I took a telephone report from a male individual who identified himself as Mr. Argyle, Wisconsin. He further declared himself a Major, US Marine Corps, Retired. Mr. sounded entirely sober, rational and calm. He state…
3 APRIL 1964 Observers were leaving Monticello and heading westward on County C Road toward the town of Argyle when at about 2100, they noticed two red blinkers in about the ll o'clock position from the observers location. Their first reaction was that an accident had occurred and that there were po…
Every now and then, a monster shows up somewhere in the country. I was well acquainted with one of these fellows, called the Caddo Critter, and he sent the following letter through me to a younger monster in East Texas who called himself the Milam County Monster. De Milam: You may not remember me, b…
He said it was very close to the car, so close that he had to look at a sharp angle upward through the windshield to see it, he had started up the car again and at this time object apparently took off at a high fantastic rate of speed. In any case he lost sight of it. Phase Three: He took off West i…
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IKE'S VIEWS ON GOP EVENTS Frankenstein Snarl of Traffic Loosed by 'Monster' Hunt SISTER, LAKES, Mich., June 11: — There is a feeling here that the "Minister of Sister Lakes" may have been seen all night by the herds of people who came out to attack. The "monster" two men said is in a nice tail, weig…
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Hunt for 'Monster' Snarled by Traffic Continued from Page One A deputy in Kraus' office said: "There were so many people out there that our boys didn't get to do any looking around." And Mrs. John Utrup, the woman who said she was frightened by the "monster" snapped as she shooed strangers out of he…
CLASS: Robotic TYPE: Metallic VARIANT: 2, aka "Tin Cans" DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTIC: fins DESCRIPTIVE INCIDENT DATE: October 23, 1965 LOCATION: Long Prairie, Minnesota WITNESS: Jerry Townsend At about 7:40 P.M., the witness, a rookie radio announcer, was about four miles out of Long Prairie when …
Three tiny "tin men" star in the case at Long Prairie, Minnesota, on October 23, 1965. According to his story, Jerry Townsend, nineteen, a fledgling radio announcer, was driving from Little Falls to Long Prairie at 7:40 P.M. on the night in question. At about four miles out of Long Prairie he rounde…
Road when it appeared and I ran home and then called my chum, Tom Springs. I grabbed a .22 rifle and Tom took a .22 pistol. It was then about 260 feet off the ground and moving toward the mesa of the city. The brilliance changed to a kind of smoggy red, and we were scared. Both of us fired several s…
Tin-can aliens Four miles east of Long Prairie, Minnesota, at 7:40 P.M. on October 23, 1965, a young radio announcer named James Townsend was rounding a curve when suddenly he saw something in the road and slammed on his brakes. It was a rocket-shaped UFO resting on three fins. The car skidded to a …
1965 James Townsend, 19, a Long Prairie, Minnesota radio announcer, believes he nearly ran down a spaceship and three "creatures" about 7:15 p.m. on the 23rd. He was driving on a blacktop road about four miles east of town. As he came around a curve he saw an upright, rocket-like object straddling t…
The Greatest Flap Yet?—Part III by Jerome Clark IN the first two parts of this account of the UFO events which flooded North America during the late summer months of 1965, I surveyed the scene to the end of August. Before we examine the incidents of September and October, I would like to remind read…
UFO OCCUPANTS IN THE UNITED STATES you very much—why did you stay away too long.' Other markings were not decoded. It has been hypothesized that if the landing and 'contact' are real, it was a deliberate attempt to mislead humans, the paper and its message being a hoax by the 'spaceman'. Townsend's …
BEINGS LIKE BEER CANS TYPE: Close encounter of the third kind PLACE: Long Prairie, Minnesota, USA DATE: 23 October 1965 Most bizarre of all the perceived occupants of UFOs have been the so-called robot figures, and possibly the weirdest of all was reported by Jerry Townsend, a radio station employee…
presented in a straightforward manner by several news media. Many Minnesotans were in no hurry to discount the story without examining it. UFO sightings were numerous in that state all fall, especially during August. The Minneapolis Star reported on the night of August 2, 1965, "nearly every one of …
described their movements to be more like creatures than robots. Townsend had no idea how long he and the objects confronted each other, but he said it "seemed like forever." Then he retreated to his car, and the little can-like beings moved back toward their rocket. They disappeared in the brillian…
I include this next Blue Book case because it contains several elements that have recurred in many CE-IIIIs. On October 23, 1965, a radio announcer, of good reputation, was driving toward Long Prairie, a community west of Minneapolis. When he was just four miles from town, in rolling hill country, h…
back towards the car." The, things "scurried" into the light under the rocket. The light built up and a humming noise developed that hurt Mr. Townsend's ear drums. The ship resembled a glowing flashlight as it took off, lighting up the area "as bright as day." When it was airborne the light in the b…
MT. AIRY, MARYLAND 8 MARCH 1965 At approximately 1940 EST an observer and his son came out of a barn and noticed six red lights estimated to be about 1200 feet from the observer moving at a speed of about twenty miles per hour, toward the NE. The lights appeared as three pair of lights, actually lik…
24 - JANUARY 1969 SIGHTINGS 104 Alaska Flip British Columbia Idaho, Oregon Montana, Wyoming Air Via NW of Anschorage Takataku, Liberau, Cape Brownhill, Indian Mountain Pt. Tukun Kakaovel, Va Kimid, Va Koler, Va b Kobe, Va Doyton, Ohio Plum Tree lindale, Va Eau Bonch, Hawaii (Oahu) Alawalda, Va Haupt…
UFO Sighting Eugene P. Bastard Jr., was cruising on the morning of the 3rd of September at 0100 on Hole. 106 by-pass near Exeter N.H. I noticed an automobile marked on the side of the road and stopped to investigate. I found a woman in the car who turned to investigate. She was standing behind her a…
Mum, Come Quick! There's A Flying Saucer! MYSTERY OF THE FLASHING LIGHTS The residents of Leicester Road, Dinnington, are still talking about what they believe to have been a flying saucer seen going over their rooftops last week. Thirty-five-year-old Mrs. Carl Kalus told me the "Workshop Guardian,"…
Blame Air Force Base (Washington). A member of a federal agency, who was driving toward the base, saw a low-flying object, 10 m in diameter, which avoided collision at the last moment. He got out of the car and observed it hovering for one min, then it flew off at high speed. The object was tracked …
reported that a circular, glowing device with a rounded base, which was mounted on the back of a few minutes before, the Bae's radar had been tracking a thirty-foot die that had robbed the automobile of a federal police officer. The officer, who the officer confirmed in a signed statement, said the …
1596. | Jan. 12, 1965. Blaine AFB, Wash. Member of a federal agency, who was driving toward the base, saw a low-flying object, 30 ft in diameter, which avoided collision at the last moment. He got out of the car and saw it hovering for 1 min, then fly off at high speed. Object tracked on radar. Same…
found himself on flat on his back. He told authorities that he saw no one . . . no flash . . . no weapon. But something had struck him a stunning blow that left a gas which required attention. When Flynn regained his senses the object was gone. Flynn's character and integrity were vouched for by man…
New Sightings - continued In December, though many cases were hidden, NCAAP had reports that sightings were increasing. Examples: Dec. 18. At 1 p.m., Dr. Ashley W. Wickrath, McGillian in the National Institute of Health, observed three objects flying west at high speed. "I can not subject to helmets…
'Flying Saucer Sighted Again BUENOS AIRES (UPI) — An unidentified flying object was spotted Saturday over the Rio Plata, the 28-mile wide river that divides Argentina and Uruguay. Six persons walking on a deserted beach near Colonia, Uruguay, spotted the object. The spotting of the object from Urugu…
'Flying Saucer Sighted Again BUENOS AIRES (UPI) — An unidentified flying object was spotted Saturday over the Rio Plata, the 28-mile wide river that divides Argentina and Uruguay. Six persons walking on a deserted beach near Colonia, Uruguay, spotted the object. The spotting of the object from Urugu…
Portugal Clocks Stop; Was It Flying Saucers? LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Strange objects moving through space were reported sighted in two widely separated areas. The Azores Weather Bureau claimed that interference from one stopped its electromagnetic clocks. Descriptions of the objects were strikingly …
As he sped on the object not only continued to come toward him but seemed to go sideways and keep at the relative position about at right angles to them. Dr. sped on, saying that his thoughts were that "they can't go sideways and keep up with us." The lights got so close that they lit up the interio…
At approximately 8:00 P.M., 25 September 1965, two objects first appeared near the base of a small 6000 foot mountain, nine and one-half miles northeast of Rodeo, New Mexico. The objects appeared to be on or near the surface, moving westward on an intersecting course with the observer's north bound …
Case Directory Category 2, Close Encounters Preliminary Rating: 5 A Hynek Classification of Close Encounter is usually an incident involving an object less than 500 feet from the witness. The size of the object, viewing conditions, or stereoscopic vision (depth perception) may render the object in g…
PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE·TIME GROUP 25 September 65 26/002 Rodeo, New Mexico | 2. LOCATION 5002 Rodeo, New Mexico 3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION UNIDENTIFIED 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Two 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. Minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS The white objects side by side. Size of…
They had been coming north on U.S. 80 from Douglas and had just gotten past the small town of Nodeo and quite near a settlement known as Apache. They had just passed a tiny side road which leads to a settlement known as Animas and which is accordinly known as Animas Road, when they saw at about thei…
'UFOs' Stir Populace Of South Central Part Of South Dakota PIRERE (AF) — Strange lights in the sky and a sound "like a car on a gravel road" touched off a wave of interest in flying saucers in central South Dakota Monday night. Law officers wouldn't go so far as to say the objects appeared to be fly…
Los Angeles Times As a public service, The Times presents on this page columnists whose opinions reflect those of our diverse readership, not necessarily those of The Times itself. WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 12, 1966 UFOs Reported Seen in New Jersey, S. Dakota Objects Like Lighted Merry-Go-Rounds' D…