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A WHOLE GANG O' GHOSTS. THE BLOOD-CURDLING ANTICS OF DISEMBODIED VISITORS. Deacon W. C. Rowe's Residence at No. 394 Belden Avenue the Nightly Rendezvous of Midnight Spooks—They Are Not Like Ordinary Ghosts and the Family and the Neighbors Are Wildly Excited About Them—Their Performances.…
FIFTEEN LOUISVILLE OFFICIALS. INDATED FOR CORRUPTION. The Arkansas Gazette. SEVENTY-EIGHTH YEAR LITTLE ROCK, SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 1897.—SIXTEEN PAGES. SOUTHWESTERN TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE COMPANY. many of the principal towns and cities of Arkansas. Coll stations at the Central Office, Hotels and other …
THE GREEN GOWROW, KILLED IN SEARCY COUNTY. - From Photograph by Wm. Miller. Mr. William Miller, the well-known business man of this city, came a day from Seaway county. Mr. Miller tells a marvelous story of the life of a bitherto unknown man in the town of Blanco, in Calf Creek county. "For some tim…
Scan of the Chicago Tribune headline of 28 February 1898 reporting the Grand Crossing station ghost ScanGHOST VISITS A STATION. POLICEMEN AT GRAND CROSSING SEE AN APPARITION. Mysterious Form Appears in the Early Part of Every Month Shortly After Midnight—Patrolmen Often Awakened from a Deep Sleep—Squadroom and Upper Apartments Avoided After Dark—Terror Has Reigned for Nearly a Year.…
THE HAUNTED POLICE STATIONS OF CHICAGO STOCKYARDSPOLICE STATION WHERE SERGEANT PRINDIVILLE SEES GHOSTS NEW CITY POLICE STATION WHERE A GHOST FILES IRON BARS GRAND GROSSING POLICE STATION 'WHERE A GHOST TOOK THE HARNESS FROM THE HORSES' ENGLEWOOD POLICE STATION.WHERE GHOST THROWS BRICKBATS CELL NO3 I…
and because she and the are living together. Mrs. has described she is not "Denny" as his wife but essity. ntery for the s pository for the first time name of Edward R. Litter member of the board of the case. A year and the filing of the Nottingh- linger accused Mrs. having participated in at Spring…
Great Balls Of Fire! Nazis Throw Them At Our Planes A U.S. Night Fighter Base, France, Jan. 1 (P)—The Nazls have thrown something new into the night skies over Germany—the weird mysterious "foo-fighter," balls of fire which race alongside the wings of American Beaufighters flying intruder missions o…
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…
In These United States Supersonic Flying Saucers Sighted by Idaho Pilot Speed Estimated at 1,200 Miles an Hour When Seen 10,000 Feet Up Near Mt. Rainier PENDLETON, Ore., June 25.—F. NINE INHIBITIVE MOUSES like objects flying at "inhibitile" speed at 10,000 feet altitude were reported here by Kenath …
349. | 671 | March 20[22?31?],1950.40 miles E of Little Rock,N of Stuttgart,Ark.9:26[9:29?]p.m.Chicago & Southern Airlines Capt.Jack Adams and First Officer G.W. Anderson,Jr.,flying a DC-3 at 2,000 ft heading W from Memphis to Little Rock,saw a 100 ft flat cylinder-section circular disc[or body of o…
1950 SIGHTINGS THE CHICAGO AND SOUTHERN AIRLINES-STUTTGART,ARKANSAS SIGHTING EARLY IN 1950, THE UNITED PRESS CARRIED THIS STORY, TOLD THEM BY TWO CHICAGO AND SOUTHERN AIRLINES PILOTS, CAPTAIN JACK ADAMS AND FIRST OFFICER G.W. ANDERSON. THE DATELINE WAS MARCH 21: "WE WERE HEADED FOR LITTLE ROCK, ABOU…
'IT' LOOKED LIKE THIS This is Capt. Jack Adams' conception of the strange object which he and First Officer G. W. Anderson Jr. saw over Hazen, Ark., Monday night while flying a Chicago & Southern Air Lines DC-3. The drawing represents the bottom of the "saucer," with its lighted port holes. After ma…
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, …
THE FLYING SAUCERS- FACT OR FICTION? By CURTIS FULLER Editor of FLYING When observers as experienced as airline pilots say they've seen strange objects in the sky, they deserve a respectful hearing. THE night of March 31, 1950, was dark and clear. The Chicago and Southern Air Lines DC-3 had taken of…
and often known to the public as well through news stories. To pick one prominent example of the sort of things that were happening, we will pause for a moment on March 20, 1950. $ ^{26} $ It was about 9:30 p.m. when Chicago and Southern Airlines Flight 53 passed over Hazen, Arkansas on its way from…
that he was passing over U.S. Highway #70 some 15 miles north of Stuttgart, Arkansas. The first indication that something unusual was about to happen was a light in the dark sky so bright it engaged Captain Adams' attention. Said Captain Adams: "The light had an unusual bluish and brilliant glow, fl…
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. …
UFOs and Government and Anderson that they were looking at a solid, round aerial device having no obvious method of propulsion (i.e. like jet exhausts). What did they think they'd seen? Both Adams and Anderson admitted that they had been flying saucer skeptics—but were so no longer. Then what was it…
CAPT. JACK ADAMS C.&S.'s Pilot Adams would not swear that the ship he saw had circular shape indicated, but the circular arrangement of "portholes" seemed to indicate that it was a disc. 1950…
was under observation, and Capt. experience in observing various types of aircraft including the F-86, Capt. stated that the object was traveling at least 1000 miles per hour, giving this as a very conservative figure. He could see no signs or indications of exhaust flames, jet or otherwise. 5. The …
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…
Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 AVCAT is a special project being conducted by NICAP, with the help and cooperation of the original compiler of AIRCAT, Dr. Richard Haines, and other sources, to create a comprehensive listing of sightings from aircraft with det…
a C & S pilot making the trip as a passenger." $ ^{233} $ The Adams-Anderson sighting sparked interest nationwide. Mrs. Roosevelt, the widow of the late President, even invited the two airline pilots to appear with her on television.254 All of America's top news commentators like Walter Kiernan, Dre…
NBC Press transcript, Today with Mrs. Roosevelt, page 2, featuring Jack Adams and G.W. Anderson ScanNBC PRESS -2- 1ST ADD MRS. ROOSEVELT XXX AND BEYOND. MRS. ROOSEVELT: THAT'S A VERY GOOD DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU SAW, CAPT. ADAMS. I'D LIKE TO ASK YOU, MR. ANDERSON, WHETHER YOU HAVE ANYTHING WHICH YOU COULD SHOW US THAT WOULD GIVE AN IDEA OF WHAT THIS WAS LIKET ANDERSON: THIS DIDPLAYED HERE APPROXIM…
"We've heard and read a lot about flying saucers and were as skeptical as anyone else,' smiled co-pilot Anderson. 'But when you see something with your own eyes, you have to believe it."229 As the pilots put it, "we were flabbergasted." Captain Adams' next flight took him to Memphis, Tennessee. Upon…
HEADQUARTERS 516th TROOP CARRIER WING MEMPHIS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT MEMPHIS, TENN. 22 March 1950 79-9 80-8 SUBJECT: INTERROGATION OF OBSERVER OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT - TO: DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE U. S. AIR FORCE, WASHINGTON, D. C. AF169066 1. Capt. on, a member of the 516th Troop Carrier Wing, wa…
'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 …
Arkansas Has Its Share; Pilot Sticks to His Story FROM THE FIRST; Arkansas had its share of flying saucer reports. Often the Arkansas reports have been attributed to "fireballs" or "mystery ball of fires"—sightings that probably can be described as meteors. The Arkansas Gazette of July 9, 1947, for …
20 March. Over Hazen, Arkansas. The Adams/Anderson airliner encounter. (See clippings on pages 39-40) Dr. James McDonald interviewed Captain Adams on February 7,1960 and asked him if the press accounts reporting his experience were fairly accurate. Captain Adams said "yes." 20 March. Mrs. Franklin R…
TIME/PLACE OF SIGHTING: March 20, 1950, at 9:26 p.m./about 15 miles north of a "medium-sized city," according to the report, which gave no other information on locale. DURATION: 25 to 35 seconds. NUMBER OF OBSERVERS: Two. TYPE OF OBSERVER: A captain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve and a commercial air…
Miami Pilots Spot 8 Saucers Flying In Formation By JOHN F. BONNER Herald Staff Writer Two Miami airlines pilots said Tuesday they saw 1,000-mile-an hour flying saucers in formation over Chesapeake Bay. They said eight of the "things" 100 feet in diameter and "glowing like hot coals," passed directly…
AMAZING SCENE AS HUNDREDS CHILDREN RUSH OF CHILDREN RUSH CEMETERY DAILY MIRROR FANFASTIC story of a "name" pine with from teeth led in amazing scenes in daily scenery for the second day running last night. The story of the three emperor spies introduced to baggage travelers, the thieves and patients…
MENTAL TEST ORDERED FOR DOOM PROPHET Lansing, Mich., Dec. 27 [Special]—A mental examination of Dr. Charles Laughead, ousted Michigan State college physician, was ordered today in the wake of his vain wait in a Chicago suburb Christmas eve for spacemen he had expected to lift him off the earth.…
Contemporary press clipping carrying the United Press story of the Elmwood Park police sighting ScanChicago Area Police Chase Air Object CHICAGO (UP)—Three suburban policemen Tuesday reported seeing an aerial phenomenon similar to one reported in West Texas and New Mexico. The officers of the Elmwood Park Police Force said that a bright cigar-shaped cylinder appeared in the early morning darkness.…
decisiveness teristic of "d" officers on momen- lides used s, supreme in a public report is security- concern intly old- menslves. mouth out REPORT MYSTERY OBJECT SKIPPING OVER STATES OF TEXAS, NEW MEXICO mouthy have being security. LUBBOCK, Tax. Nov. 5. (P)—lights were seen over other parts. A miss…
AS, NEW MEXICO Nov. 5 (P)—lights were seen over other parts reported seeing of Texas, near Chicago and in egg-shaped ob- Virginia. Nov 5 GP—1 reported seeing egg-shaped obd autos in New at about the Air Force started into similar re- mystery object the countryside identific military texico over the …
REPORT MYSTERY OBJECT SKIPPING OVER STATES OF TEXAS, NEW MEXICO LUBBOCK, Tex. Nov. 5 (AP)—A missile engineer reported seeing a "brilliant colored egg-shaped object" which stalled autos in New Mexico yesterday at about the same time the Air Force started an investigation into similar reports. v. 5 (P…
NAVES SIDERAIS TERIAM VISITADO O SUDOESTE DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS WASHINGTON, 5 (U. P. — O GLOBO) — O diretor de uma Comissão Investigadora extra-official de "Discos-Voadores" disse, ontem, que parecem corretas as informações de que naves siderais estão visitando o suoende do pais, Donald E. Keyhoe, ex-m…
63???? | DEFIANCE | OHHR | | | | 7MIB | | 630121 1745 HAMLET | IN NL03 | BALLwRAYNONE | | | III | | | 08 630124 XXXXLEXINGTON | KYNL01 | ROUND | NONE | | IV | | | 630422 | CHICAGO | IL NL | | | METR? | | | 6304XX | MOORESVILLE | IN DD04 | DISCS | NONE | 1M | IC 03/01 S5/P3 | 1 | RIDGE 05 630519 | WA…
Over Lake SCORES OF persons early yesterday saw a brilliant unidentified object in the sky over Lake Michigan, north- east of Chicago. Policemen in northwest and north shore suburbs saw it between 4 and 4:30 a.m. and they got calls from others who saw it. Calls were received at local radio stations …
Allian Showery Investigator Joseph Stachula Did voice from grave finger murder suspect? Continued from page one bearing on the solution of the case. AT ABOUT 7:30 on the night of Feb. 21, 1977, Ruth Leib a friend from the hospital, telephoned Teresa at the apartment. They chatted for about 20 minute…
