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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 “flying saucer”222 scans · page 1
Flying Saucers in 1931? FRANCIS CHICHESTER is known to many as an expert navigator. He is also known as the author of two very good books of flying adventure, "Solo to Sydney" and "Seaplane Solo," published by Faber and Faber. The last mentioned, which was published in 1933, recounts his trip from N…
Chichester Made A UFO Chichester Made Sighting Over Tasman In 1931 SIR Francis Chichester - aviator, navigator, ocean racer, author-is also a pioneer in another field: the sighting of unidentified flying objects. Britain's sprightly old man. Sir Francis is looking as fit of the sea, in Wellington fo…
A FORMATION OF 150 ROARING UFOS IN THE PACIFIC IN 1942 The following letter was sent to the editor of Fantastic Universe, who forwarded it to CSI. We reprint it verbatim. "I want to thank you for clarifying a mystery that's been plaguing me for the past 15 years. Heretofore, I have always understood…
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.…
across central New Mexico. Among the most prominent was Socorro police officer Lonnie Zamora's April 24, 1964, on-duty report of a "manned" UFO just south of Socorro, less than 10 miles north of the heretofore unnoticed 1945 Padilla Ranch crash. Jose and Remigio were long gone from the area by the t…
MOUNTAIN MAIL, Socorro, NM - Oct. 30, 2003 (Reprinted with permission of author and copyright holder) Aliens Among Us? Copyright by the Mountain Mail, Socorro, N.M., and Ben Moffett. Just before dawn on July 16, 1945, scientists detonated the world's first atomic bomb at the Trinity Site, some 20 mi…
TOP SECRET USAFE 14 TT 1524 TOP SECRET 4 Nov 1948 From OI OB For some time we have been concerned by the recurring reports on flying saucers. They periodically continue to cup up; during the last week, one was observed hovering over Neubiberg Air Base for about thirty minutes. They have been reporte…
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…
Top of the Roswell Daily Record front page: RAAF Captures Flying Saucer on Ranch in Roswell Region ScanRoswell Daily Record tablished 1888 5¢ PER COPY he rolled into the town of Grand Tower, Ill. movie theater sweeps out the water that has waters are standing in line for tickets for the photo). Claims Army Is Stacking Courts Martial Indiana Senator Lays Protest Before Patterson Washington, July 8 (AP…
"Flying Saucer" Found In New Mexico A "FLYING SAUCER" has been found by the U.S. Army Air Force on a ranch near Roswell Airfield, in New Mexico. Lieutenant Haught, the Public Relations Officer at Roswell, announced yesterday that the "find" had been made "some time last week." In a statement he said…
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…
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 …
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…
TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: March 22, 1950 FROM : GUY HOTTEL, SAC, WASHINGTON 14. 1 SUBJECT: FLYING SAUCERS INFORMATION CONCERNING Flying Discs or Flying Saucers The following information was furnished to SA R. H. KURTZMAN by KARL HOWE, Special Investigator, Sex Squad, Metropolitan Police Department: A…
Scientist Says Flying Saucer Pilots Will Land Within Year 'LITTLE MEN IN SAUCER' DUE SOON TO EXPLORE EARTH, SAVANT SAYS Geophysicist Sees Saucers Landing Soon Thinks Pilots From Other Planet About Ready to Visit Earth Denver, Oct. 19. Denver geophysicist Silas M. Newton, who believes flying saucers …
Birdman Seen Near Chehalis CHEHALIS, Jan'. 21-(UP) The state of Washington, where the first flying saucers were reported, outdid itself today. A woman reported that she had sighted a "flying man." Mrs. Bernice Zaikowski, 61, Chehalis, said she saw a man with wings attached to his back fly over her b…
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…
THE DAYTON DAILY NEWS Companion To Flying Saucer, "Monster Bird" 11. PUIE. PUI. the assistant on all subjects 11:30 am, no, late afternoon white people hask paling four - five periods of 11:30, 11:30 For New York, NY and the New Jersey City area, please visit the New York Times website at www.nytime…
Two other members of the Kentucky National Guard, also asked to make a flying investigation of reported "flying discs" in the area near Fort Knox, returned to their Louisville base. Two Hopkinsville pilots, James Garret and William Crenshaw, said they chased a flying object which they believed to be…
FLIER DIES CHASING A 'FLYING SAUCER' Plane Explodes Over Kentucky as That and Near States Report Strange Object LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 8 (AP) Several areas of Kentucky and adjoining states were excited today over reports of a "flying saucer" which led to the death of one National Guard flier and frui…
"Monster Bird" Reported In Flying Saucer Area By United Press BELVIDERE, Ill., April 9. — A farmer and a truck driver reported today that they had seen a bird "bigger than an airplane." They believed it might be a visitor from another planet. The giant bird was reported by Robert Price and Veryl Bab…
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…
Office Memorandum · UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: July 21,1949 FROM : SAC, NEW ORLEANS 4. URJECT: FLYING DISCS AND SAUCERS MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION CONCERNING For the Bureau's information, several citizens in the community of Alexandria, Louisiana daily paper has carried numerou…
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…
LaBorde is the head man in the editorial department — the managing editor. He has been in this post since 1951, also having served as City Hall reporter and telegraph editor after coming to The Talk Town in 1945. His professional honors include the American Legion journalism award in 1955, the Farm …
FLYING SAUCERS, AGAIN The Young Men's Business Club of Alexandria, Louisiana, is planning a convention for all persons who have ever seen flying saucers. ...Every day in our bank there's a convention of people who have seen the wisdom of doing their banking with us. American Bank OF CARLSBAD Member …
STRANGE CONVENTION ALEXANDRIA, La.—Mrs. Elliza Taylor of Valdosta, Ga., became the first person to seek reservations for the convention of flying saucer witnesses here Dec. 10. Mrs. Taylor was one of 50 persons invited by the Young Men's Business Club to attend the unorthodox convention to be held "…
Office Memorandum • UNITED-STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI DATE: July 26, 1949 FROM : SAC, San Antonio SUBJECT: FLYING DISKS INTERNAL SECURITY - Rcc: New Orleans On July 15, 1949, the Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2, Fourth Army at the Appalachian Appalachian Valley (Texas) News on …
Flying Saucer Conclave Here Is Called Off The convention of flying saucer witnesses is off, for the time being at least. Officials of the Young Men's Business Club said today the convention is being postponed because of a lack of out-of-state reservations. They said only eight persons from outside L…
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…
IN REPLY REFER TO: 32-0 9th CSI District Barksdale AFB, La. 9 August 1949 SUBJECT: Project Grudge - Alleged Convention at Alexandria, Louisiana Subversive Activity TO: District Commander 5th OSI District (IO) Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton, Ohio 1. Reference is made to letter, your Headquart…
Plan Convention of Flying Saucer Witnesses Here A convention of all persons who have seen flying saucers was being planned for Alexandria today by the Young Men's Business Club. Flying discs were reported seen over Alexandria twice this week. Seven persons who said they saw them would be eligible as…
TO HEAD YMBC IN 1950—New officers of the Young Men's Business Club, elected last night to serve the 175-member organization for the next year, are, standing, left to right: Andy Lochen, director Joe Nabours, director; Frank McLean, treasurer; Sue Butler, director, and Leonard Richey, third vice pres…
Flying Saucer Seen Here The flying saucers were back in the skies over Alexandria last night, and two persons who saw them said today they couldn't be anything but just that — flying saucers. Mrs Edward Wolf, 412 1-2 Madison, and her sister, Mrs. V. Dardeau, of Ville Platte, said they were sitting o…
In Norwood Norwood fiddle singer, reappeared Sunday night, the immediate consequence being a number of stiff necks Monday. The day's first appeared in the 800,000-candlepower search. Paul church six-weeks ago. Some nine reference Sim.…
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…
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…
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…