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Official reports, hearing transcripts, case files and releases: the paper behind the cases. 2,872 documents, 2,610 mirrored with their text, 53,529 pages indexed, so a search reads inside them and lands on the page.
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 “Smit”70 scans · page 1
John Graham, the Hammersmith Ghost, 1804 print of the self-confessed hoaxer in costume (LDORL 01822) Scan
f all de bared to of Wool are not 85c, imeres, 00, are worth STRICKEN CHARLESTON The Recent Shocks of Earthquake Completely Unnerve the Residents. Showers of Pebbles in Different Parts of the City Add Terror to the Scene. The Majority of the People Still Afraid to Return to Their Late Homes. Graphic…
CONNECTICUT'S WILD MAN SENTENCED. He Lived In a Hut and Stole, and Now He Will Go to Prison. [BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.] WINSTED, Conn., Oct. 10, 1895.-The wild man was to-day sentenced to two years in State Prison by Judge Milton Shumway, of the Superior Court. He gave his name as Dennis Rppitt. …
A WILD MAN. He Appears to Selectman Smith of Winsted and Scares His Bull Dog. Selectman Riley W. Smith of Winsted, was picking berries in Colebrook Saturday, when his bull dog, which is noted for its pluck, ran with a whine to him and stationed itself between his legs. A second afterwards a large ma…
WINSTED'S MYSTERY SOLVED. The "Wild Man" Now Beltoved to be an Escaped Gorilla. Winsted, Conn., Aug. 30.—The Con necticut wifd man, that has divided honors with the sea serpent, is a full grown gorilla. John G. Hall runs a stage line between here and Sandisfield, Mass. While he was passing through C…
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 …
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…
JERSEY ROOTS 105 years ago, something terrorized South Jersey An artist's rendering of the legendary Jersey Devil, depicted as a demonic creature that has haunted the Pine Barrens since at least colonial times, first published in the Asbury Park Press in November 1978. ASBURY PARK PRESS FILE ART By …
THE "FLYING DEVIL" AGAIN. The South Jersey Flying Davit has appeared in the neighborhood of Newton, and there are two men ready to vouch for it. They are Charles Robbins, who lives near the village cemetery, and John Edgerton, the Baleville village blacksmith. These two men say they saw the creature…
NAME | REL. | LOCATION | WHERE RESIDENCE | BORN TO FAMILY | COLLECTION DATE | WESTERN STATE 1911 | No. of names | Baldempton aviation station | Alaska | Glacier, D. | 1911.12.14 | Thomasking | Jerry Albany | 1911 | Pollination only |…
Md. 1854 Indicazioni di urgenza UFFICIO TELEGRAFICO DI MILANO TELEGRAMMA Custodie nel quale si dimenticano Fliglio non-programmato ==RISERVATISSIMO== Commerzbank ammendamente indicato dalle commissioni dell'ufficio SPECIALI Aff. Ufficio di Transmittente Dato Direzione Presentazione Nr. Firma DATA DE…
UN FANTASMA QUE MANTUVO EN VILO A LA CIUDAD DURANTE VARIOS DIAS FUE LA PREOCUPACION DE VECINOS, PERIODISTAS Y AUTORIDADES Zaragoza ha despertado envuelta en chales de lana y abrigos de fieltro... Hace bastante frío este jueves, 24 de noviembre de 1934. El cierzo sopla despeinando los engomados cabel…
August 1, 1951 28 Applicants Pass Tests for NM Police Jobs SANTA FE, Aug. 1 (4)—Twenty-eight applicants completed a month's training at the State Police Recruit School yesterday. State Police Chief Joe Roach said 20 to 22 of the young men will be taken into the force before long under an expansion a…
Convict with Knife Takes over NM Bus SOCORRO (AP) A paroled Arizona convict, free only four days, held 25 passengers of a New Mexico bus in a grip of terror early today for more than an hour. Knife in hand, he stalked the aisle of the north-bound vehicle, mouthing curses and obscenities, threatening…
Police Course Is Completed By 28 Would-Be Officers Las Cruces Sun-News/August 1, 1951 SANTA FE, Aug. 1 UP Twenty-eight applicants completed a month's training in the state pollen recruit school yesterday. State Police Chief Joe Roach said 20 to 22 of the young men will be taken into the force before…
U. S. ARMY 370th Fighter Squadron 359th Fighter Group Organization Name PASSENGER LIST Date: 1 October 1945 List No. | Name | RE-7380 - AR Shipment No. & better | East Wratham AAF 133 Home Sta of Departure Reception Sta No. | Grain | AIR | ASN | Arm of Service | MOB 122. | SMITH, EWARD L. | (25) | S…
Heleno de Freitas para o futebol uruguai cruzeiros pelo "passe" do centro avante Heleno, que já se prepara para reaparecer nas fileiras do Botafogo, tendo, mesmo, reiniciado seus treinos. Diz-se que o Nacional fez essa oferta porque deseja a solução do "caso" com grande rapidez. Quando estamos remet…
Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice 422 - Federal Office Building, Civic Center San Francisco 2, California September 19, 1947 Director, FBI Attention: Assistant Director D. M. LADD FE: REPORTS OF FLYING DISCS 67C Dear Sir: I am transmitting herewith copies of a "rest…
The Gigantic Bird Mystery That Thing in the Sky—Is It Really a Bird, or Is It a Plane or a Witch? AROVE IS A STYLIZED DRAWING OF THE "BIRD" SEED BY MR. AND MRS. CLYDE SMITH, AND BY MR. AND MRS. CLYDE SMITH. BLOW IS AN APPROXIMATION OF WHAT DR. KRISTINE DOLLAE SAWL. E. M. COLEMAN OF ALTON THOUGHT A S…
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…
THE KALISZEWSKI-MOORE STATEMENTS A U.P. DISPATCH, DATELINE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, I 12, 1952, CARRIED THE STATEMENTS OF TWO TOP BALLONLAND EXPERTS. THE STORY WERE LIKE THIS: J.C. KALISZSWEN, SUPERVISOR OF OLAL SPECIAL HIGH PRESS UNIDENTIFIED OBJECTS WHILE MAKING TWO SEPARATE AIRPLANE TRIPS OVER MINNEAPOL…
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…
Originator of Hoax Wins Bet--Pays Fine; Visitor From Outer Space Is Dead Monkey ATLANTA. July 9 (UP) -- Alanta. Word got around that a young barber said he may heave her a shoulder to carry her. The barber told her "if little men" from outer space and as is visitor from outer space to landed on a hi…
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t Jr. 30. of Framing- taken out of the State row today to begin a murder after his life by the Executive 11th hour move yes- was to have been no later than Thurs- ing Cambridge attor- ovinger, 29, during a upt at his father-in- home in 1955. ative Council com-math sentence to one person in an extrat…
WHAT MAKES A "POLTERGEIST" ON THE following pages, the readers of TOMORROW will find a variety of articles dealing with cases of so-called "poltergeist" activity. These narratives are presented with one aim in mind: to advance the knowledge of the human personality, as it manifests itself through su…
The mystery is front-page news for the Hobart Mercury in March 1962 ScanNEARLY AS BIG AS A HOUSE! "SEA MONSTER" FIND IT WAS COVERED WITH FINE HAIR ABOUT 20ft. long, 18ft. wide and about 4½ft. thick, with an estimated weight of between five and 10 tons. MAY BECOME WORLD TOPIC These are the dimensions of the "sea monster" found on the far West Coast, according to the inve…
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…
From the Arkansas Gazette, August 5, 1965: "UFOs are reported in north Arkansas; cameras catch none" ScanPersons at several places in North Arkansas reported mysterious flying objects Tuesday night but a Fort Smith radio news director and his group, who had camped out to catch the phenomena on film, saw only some meteors and a beautiful sunrise.…
'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…
Flying saucer WHO WERE mystery deepens 5 PILOTS? CLAYTON.—The unidentified flying object reported over the Clayton area on April 6 was almost certainly observed by the pilots of several light aircraft which flew close to and chased the object for a considerable time. MARYLIN EAST-WOOD (pictured) a s…
SAUCER MYSTERY: SCHOOL SILENT What was it? CLAYTON. After more than a week of investigation, mystery still surrounds the reported sighting last Wednesday of a flying saucer near the Westall High School, Clayton. Investigations of the report have been hampered by the reluctance of school authorities …
INFORME OFICIAL ANTE EL APREMIO DEL MISTERIO Alan Smith, vendidor de distribución de 14 años, en la ciudad monoamericana de Tulsa, tomó este año. "El objetivo pulsaba sumamente y redució la burla y el bello en un extracción anual, solo una vez." Tras 17 años de silenciosa investigación, nuestra Mari…
Llegan más testimonios sobre objetos voladores Informa la Prefectura Marítima En horas de la tarde de sayer pudieron conocerse varias comunicaciones dirigidas a la Prefectura Nacional. Martina por decodencias de esa institu- ción del interior c1 pals. La Subrefectura de Santo Tomé informa que entre …