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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 “Skeptic”27 scans
WINSTED WOODS SCOURED SUNDAY. Two Hundred Armed Men Participate in the Search—No Trace of the Terrible Creature Discovered—His Existence Confidently Believed in. However—Features of the Novel Round-up. Yesterday some 200 men tramped through the Winsted woods on an unsuccessful hunt for the wild man …
An Antediluvian Monster Is the Argentine Plesiosaurus a Fake or a Scientific Marvel? By Leonard Matters WHATEVER may be the opinion in scientific circles—and it is one of scornful skepticism—the fact remains that the report of the existence in Argentina of a living specimen of a race of mammoth rept…
Precursor to anthrax hysteria: the Mad Gasser of Roanoke In early '30s, public's imagination ran wild in Virginia By MATT CHITTUM ASSOCIATED PRESS FINCASTLE, Va. — Men sat awake with shotguns across their laps. Women stuffed rags into keyholes and the cracks around windows. Police chased shadows. Th…
FINCASTLE, Va. — Men sat awake with shotguns across their laps. Women stuffed rags into keyholes and the cracks around windows. Police chased up the hysteria with dozens of news stories. Local politicians offered a reward. When and where would the fiend strike next? There was a mad gasser on the loo…
CADDY FOOD FOR WHALE Post-Mortem on Leviathan Reveals Sad Fate of Baby Serpent Victorians, justly proud of their one and only Cadborosaurus, were inclined to jeer when reports reached here to the effect that baby sea serpents had been seen in Scotland's Loch Ness—that other home of strange denizens …
Saw Winged Man Flying About Over Her Barn-Maybe CHEHALIS, Jan. 21. - A They are seeing things in the skies in these parts again-this time a "whozit-whatzit." Mrs. Bernice Zaikowski, 61, who reported a "birdman" flipping around the roof of her barn earlier this month, could hear a "sizzing and whizzi…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Berkshire Eagle clipping: "Mariana reports flying disk" (date listed on source page needs checking) ScanMariana Reports Flying Discs Could it be that even baseballs now come home to roost? Nick Marina, general manager of the park, said he self that question this morning. Two objects—for all the world like the long gong that plays the melody, but the ball that balls it back just past. By Lou Brigantii …
I was sitting close to the astronomer, Dr. George Adamski, at Lions club yesterday when he told about meeting face-to-face with a man from Outer Space—the planet Venus, to be specific. * * * Every now and then Dr. Adamski would seem to look directly at me and his quick black eyes would pierce sharpl…
"Ring Around" column by Justin Hammond PAGE SIX MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1953. CORONA DAILY INDEPENDENT. CORONA, CALIF. Friday I promised to tell you a little more about what Dr. George Adamski told the Lions club about meeting a man from the planet Venus. Over the weekend a number of people have mentioned…
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…
Saucer Report Sparks Air Force Probe By United Press WASHINGTON — The Air Force said Wednesday a "preliminary report" on the reported sighting of eight "flying saucers" over Norfolk, Va., Monday night has been received at the Air Technical Intelligence Center, Dayton, O. The "saucers" were reported …
Saucers Over Italy Local Woman Writes of Strange Apparitions (This fascinating letter about a hush-hush subject comes from Mrs. James Hogg III, of Florence, Italy. Mrs. Hogg is the former Joan Karges, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Karges Sr., 808 Sunset-dr. She's now secretary to Bernard Berense…
Italy Has Rash of Flying Saucers, Including 'Landing' Viewed by 100 BY MRS. JAMES HOGG III (Mrs. Hogg, a former Evansville, Ind., resident now living in Italy, describes "flung saucers" in Italy in a letter home. It was printed in the Evansville Press, a sister paper of The Post in Scripps-Howard Ne…
operation for Senator Russell's benefit.) About an hour and one-half out of Baku the subject, who was not feeling well, was resting in his compartment with the lights turned out while the remainder of the party was in the next compartment with the lights on. He suddenly noticed a greenish-yellow bal…
Call to K, NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan; home phone: office: Northern Air Service, area code Dr J Allen Reynek spoke with him on 13 May 65 regarding his observation of 17 Jul 64. was coming back from straits, South of Kulton Lake, heading 220 deg, flying at altitude of 4500 ft. Out of my eye to the le…
'Monster' Reports Scare Off Migrants Continued from Page One was not nearly so heavy as the bumper-to-bumper jam the previous night. Sheriff's deputies returned to routine traffic patrols today and said they hoped they would be able to give some attention to a backlog of minor complaints and paperwo…
Local Bigfoot steered clear of teen-agers Recently I received a letter from Mark Opsanick of Greenbelt, who's compiling a list of Maryland Bigfoot sightings for The Info Journal, a publication devoted to the weird and the uncanny. For those of you not in the know about Bigfoot or, as the American In…
Tony Solano ... will never forget the day in December 1979 when he and a mate were chased by the Kilcoy yowie. TONY Solano remembers December 28, 1979, with nervousness. It was the day he was chased by what was claimed to be a yowie. "Warren said it was between two and three metres tall, chocolate b…
STRANGE EVIDENCE BY BILL CHALKER This is a complex and difficult story to tell. We have taken a hair sample that was allegedly from an alien abduction episode and subjected it to DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis—a technique that has not been used before in UFO investigation. Without this…