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Send Subscriptions to SKYLOOK, Box 129, Stover, Mo; 65078 - PUBLISHED MONTHLY . Mrs. Norma E. Short. Editor and Publisher -- ... . . - : ... . . . . . . . . , - - . . . .
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' The. Conference opens - a t 9,: 3O.,f! .Ma S a t u r d a y ; '!June- .l7 ' 'I - a t . t h e . -Hol~i'd.ay :Xnn , . 200, Main S t . ,.. .Quincy, .Ill.. . Wel- . . . .
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I N THIS ISSUE:, Review of D;. J.-~li& ~ ~ n e k r d : . b o o k -"The UFC, ~ k p e r i e n c e ~ l , , .:": . . : . ' .'by Lucius FariSh..: .Don' t m i s s , . . . .
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COMING NEXT MONTH: : D r . M. P." Arm&ti-o&rk ' t r i n s l ~ t i d n f rom a Mexican' . . newspaper.:of, -a. UFO. Landing ' i n Meqico,. March :19, 1972, .
Also . . . n e x t . mbnth--more Pennsylvania UFO R e p o r t s from s t a n ' G,ordon. . . . . . , : . .+, , .i . . 9 . . .. \
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BULLETIN: Ros 'et ts ~ ~ l m e s ! h a s . just i n f orhid : u s i u c ' i ' & : ~ a r i s h , UFO . ,
3 . h i s t o r i a n and S K Y L O O K * s t a f f f i i m h k r , ' , h a k c o n s e n t e d - t o speek at t h e ' C a r l y l e . Lelte' 'Pi'nnic .on ' S ~ r i d & ~ , ' J u l y 23rd. . . H e . . i s t h e . s p e e k e r r e - f e r r e d . t o - i n h € r ' a r t i c1 .e i n thZs-',:issue. - .
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- A Review. o f D r . J. Allen Hynekt s T!X UFO, EX?ERIENSE b y :.Lucj.us 'Fai.ir,h . . - . . . .
. . . . . . . .---.- : '. . , . .- . - . . . Ufolog is t s havb-:l'ong.- awsi teh D r . Hynekl s f i rg t ; :book dn :SUB- . .
, . . j e c t and, t h e f i n i s h e d , p r o d u c t : i s w e l l .worth th-e .wait.; ' I t . f u l f il: 'rkC . t h e two price r e q u i s i t e s . ' . . of. , . . a'ny . non- f i c t i on .book. by,.being: b ~ t h ~ ~ i n t e r -
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. , . ,' W h i l e i t - 1:s ..$rue'.{that', some .of t h e -UFO: r e p o r t s . i n - t h e .book w i l l L , b e - more o r l e s s ' " o l d . h a t n t.0 f o l l o w e r s ' o f t h e s u b j e c t , it - should^ .be:+- ,: ' , . .
. . 'membered t h a t t h e book..was n o t w r i t t e n . f o r g f o l o g i s t s , b u t - f o r . . -.,;: . . ' ..
- - sc :en t i s t s .-and 0-t~hers.4 ,una cquSint:ed . .wi th+ t he . : UFO e - v i d e n ~ e .- -:: :..: . : , ,
- . I n ' s u n i m a r i z i n g t h e evidence it 'selz-, D r . Hynek choox2s to. ,concen-
, . t r a t e . on s i x s p e c i f i c ; t y p e s of UFO r e p o r t s : -: Noct,urnal:. l i g h t s ,!.:day;: ' 7 - - - l i g h t d i s c s ,... r a d a r - v i s u a l r e p o r t s ; c i o s e encount&rs , c l o s e , ~ e n c o ~ r i t e r s
. . - . t j i t h phys.ics1: :effects-,and, ' c.lose- encoun';.e&i .with: UFO-occupants: 0:". - :: . ,. . . vi~hum2rloids .~ Good ekan;ples - o f each c i a s s i f i c a t i on a r e . g iven , al,ong
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f o r t h e UFO cat-egory; ' - I H i s method of ~ : ~ l a s s i f ~ i n g ' . , ~ . ~ r a w ~ ~ r e p r t s is. . . cons idera5 ly : more"st .r ingent t h a n >.:. - for-:example . - ;:: the::Condon Committee lo .
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. procedure . ' To-Hynek,'.,a UFO i s !'.. .. . t h e - r epo r t ed . pe rcep t ion o f an ob- j e c t o r l i g h t s een i n 't-he s k y o r upon t h e l s n d t h e appearance , t r a - . , j e c t o r y , 2nd g e n e r a l , . , dynamic and luminescen t b e h a v i . o r , ' o f which .do: 'n.o.6 '.
sugges t a l o g i c 2 1 , ' conv.entions1 exp lsna t ion- : 2nd. which i s n o t :only ' 7
: ... mystifyi 'ng t o :,the- ,.dPicirial p e r ~ i p i e n t s ~ b u t : r e m ~ i ~ n s : , ur i id-6nt i f ied afc-er - . .
: c l o s e scrut , i r iy of 'a 11 - a v e i l a b k e ' - ev idence .by,:.pergons kho . lase ' t e chn ica l - - l y - capable',.of making a :common : s e n s e i d e n t i f i c r t i cn , . . : i f . : o n e . i s pass';. - ib le .*" ." " . ; .. . .
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The - r$po r t s c o n t ? i n e d . i n t h e U?O - EXPERIENCE: h e k t -211 t h e l b o v e . - - . prov i s ions ,. ,' Moreover ,' . v i r tue l$y , e l l -.of ,$hem. e re : multLiol,e-witness-.:. - . . .. .. . ,- ' - 2 - L ' .. - - . -- --.-;--.-- ---- - . .. . ' - :, , ---. <~;- . - --- -
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Hynek d o e s no t speculete:'regekd,ing;.the 6 r i - g i n ( s ) . of; UFOs,. s ay in& t h e t the l :dear th of s c i en t . i ? f i c s tudy t . 0 - th i s : .po.int d o e s ' n o t permit,:.-,:' . . SUCK l l luxur ies . f l Some U f o l o g i s t s . n i g h t argue w i t h t h i s statenent. , i i :
, contending t h a t a quarter-c6.ntwy. has-..e$a,psed,:sir,ce :t.he::llflying sau- cer" ' uproar , o f . ,1947, 'and~~.':somg spe .cu la t ioh i s ' :permitted a f t e r t h i s . .- ;. -
. . . - l e n g t h of time,:'.' : A s Hynek. admi t s ,. . . t.he . . r e .po r t s :_ involv ing .~.humnoids- ..are . : the - . ~ ~ s $ , *cgn-. . ,
t r o v e r s i a l oT t h e l o t . , . H e s.375, V o b e f r e n k . I would g l s d l y omi-; . t h i s p a r t - -[occupant. re,por'tis/ .:if I" could wi3hout o f f en.3e t,o s c i e n t i f .-a
ic: in tegrT+,y. . 11 . , A t a no the r . , po in t , howeve;. , . he. s t .~$%:s . . t h a t the'-UFO, s u b j e c t c:!nnot 6 e s'ubdivided', %c:eptlng:.some .,psrts.:$nd r e j e c t i n g I . .
a oth.ers. We: must s t udy ' . . t he . e q t i + e phenome-non ; o r none+of i,t ." He- s f s o s t a t e s : t h a t "it may yet be : d i s c c v e ~ e d t h a t t h e ;humanoid c n s e s z r e t h e
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. . The. chai3ter-s .aEvoted t-o Hunekts . invoivemeint .:with t h e l a t e unlam- - , . . . . entecl .Fro jk..;t B l u e .Book' and . the Condon 'Flepor+,. a r e . . l a rge ly- conf irma- ;
. tion:: .of whgt Uf'ologist's. hav.e ~ u s . ~ e c t . e d . a l l . . along^.. BLus Bock ,was a -1' . - . . . . p , ~ b l i c , - r e l a ~ ~ o ~ f r s n t f 5 r t h e A f r Force a n d s n y s imi1ar i ty"between:
I' - it . . . and s n inve'sti,s?.!:.i~re.. .. . agency was', ' a s t h e y say , ' ?pure iy . coi-nciden-.-'- t-a i l 11 Tho; c o n e s .s,S n o s u r p r i s e t o anyone even ., vqguely a cq-uaint ed a;., . ~
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.b.iiti-- r g a r d . t o m i l i t a r y s ec recy , . :and' Pf,0si. Hynek co rnes l t o no f i r m : - .-con?;.:-r;i ofis c8. t he' '' cqver-up .va , sf ou1'-upw-.-controversy ;. If - t h e r e ,was: :;
. . . . . .- ( i s ! a ..;cover-up, 3Lue Book w a s no t i t , . ;, . . - . .
I SKYCOOK 'reeler'& hil l , , .be - i n t b r e s t e d i n . . know;-ng t h n t a r&nbe.r..-of, . . , ' - . . . o u r ' s t a f f , ,Ted P h i l l i p s , has been nientioned mo.~+, f 5 v o r a b l y . ln. t h e - ;--!-
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Hynekls Book - 2 - . . . . SKY LOCK' book, be ing cornended f o r h i 6 r e s e a r c h on UFO l end ing .?i t ,esi , -
One appendix t o t h e 'book. c o n t s i n s I3rof . Me:izel,'s 9ye:~91sna t-i.onfs .of t h G famous Fe the r G i l l case from Xew Gutnea in.1959; T h i s i s good f o r
.. s e v e r a l chuckles . , - 'or it -would be,' were i t ' n o t . s o p i t i a b l e o While i t is- obvious t h a t Hynek could not . pos s ib ly .review a l l t h e -
. UFO e v i d e n c e i n :only 2 7 0 pages , t h e add. i t ion of m a t e r i a l r e l a t i n g t o -UFO f l e e t s , underwater o b j e c t s and "mothershi l l"reports would have: been a p p r o p r i ~ t e . Contac tees a l s o ' g e t t h e i r 7 umps, a l t h o u g h Hynek, i n h i s recornmendati.orrs f o r L f u t u r e UFrJ res ,earch does -:supges't t h a t , s p e c i a l i s t s , should .st~icly a l l a s p e c t s of t h e . s u b j e c t , . inc lud ing " r e -
, . . , por ted communiceti~oris wi th : occupants." . . , . -.G ,,, 9.
I n . summary, THE UFO EXPERIENCE i s . ltmnst r ead ing for folks and: , .
one can on ly hope- it w i l l r e c e i v e t h e s c i e n t ' i f ' i c a t t e n t i o n ' i t ' s o r i c h l y deserves, . . . . , 5
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: . A Word -- & b m t h e E d i t b r While Lou s a y s , . i t 811--;nd , . m ~ i c h b e t t e r ' tha; w e - cou ld , we want , t o add our , pe r sona l endorsement of D r . .Hynekt s Scok, His s c h o l n r i y , s c i e n t i f i c a p p r o a c h hes t h e s t s m p of a b s o l u t e i n t e g r i t y ,
. I n s t e a d of borrowing f r o m s e n s ~ t i o r i s l i s m t o add " s s l e s appea l , , l1 ' he p r a , c t i c a l l y 1eans.backward i n h i s sob'er , conserva t ive . p r e s e n t a t i o n
- of known f a c t s . We have always s a i d t r u t h needs. no embellishment a n d even t h e b s r e bones o f UFO e v i d e n c e i s s o f a s c i n a t i n g ; i t n e e d s no
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f o r many- yea r s and have read e v e r y t h i n g w r i t t e n on t h e s u b j e c t , t h i s book. ( a s Mr. . F a r i s h p o ' i n t s o u t ) ' is. lrmustl?'. r eed ing . I t is No. '1 on OW
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A f i n a l word--we a r e t h a t T e d hill ins i& g iven c r e d i t f o r h i s i n v e s t i g a t i v e ' work. Too 0fte.n " c r e d i t s " a r e f o r g o t t e n . . . .
1's an exper iment , t h e MUFaN lmateur Rzdio Comrnunicr7.:ions Net w i l l meet May 2 6 , 1 9 7 2 , ' a t 6:00 k . P i i . , C.D.S.T., on 3,975 MBz t o avoid t h e e
s e r i o u s QRM which hc?s decreased t h e e f f e c t i v e n e s s of our 'communication medium d u r i n g t h e p a s t twc n e t d r l l l s . The abovs schedule w i l l . a l s o p r e v a i l on June 8 and 2 5 , Flease r e f e r t o SKYLOOK announcements f o r t h e J u l y schedule from our Net D i r e c t o r , Ron Anderson, WA9PAM. ,May we aga in g r e e t t h e fol lowi 'ng new Ham o p e r p t o r s : WAfiYKS, KflPIZ and K9TSS. Marsha l l Goines, WA9ARGj i s no t 'only t h e S t a t e D i r e c t o r ' f o r I l l i n o F s , but s e r v e s a s A l t e r n a t e Net Con t ro l when Ron's work schedule c o n f l i c t s , --Walt 'kndrus, ------- -----.--- ---------------------------- -----21----- ------------- -----_---_____-__
Another Book . William Ch'r is t lan wri tes ' : " ~ c h o l a s t i c "Dok S e r v i c e s --. - of K s q E - n a s publ ished a paperback book c a l l e d STRANGE, SUCDEM AND Ul'iKLXC'TL:)- by James C , corn el.‘^ Jr , It i s 125 tri le s t o r i e s from t h e f i l e s o f t h e Smi,thsonlzi I n s t i t u t i o n ' s Cen%er f o r t h e Study of S h o r t Lived Phsnornen~. .Tt i s n c t a UFO book b u t does have t h e s t o r y of t h e t l so -ca l led bal.,oon spid-er ca'se'' of- 1969 o r 1970 t h a t John -Schues s l e r , my son J e f f . and s e ~ r e r a l o t h e r peop!.e worked on i n S t , Lou i sOf t
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Doee-Sh~?ed ~b . j & S i j h t s ~ j.n I . + r v l a f d ' , . , . . --.- -- .- --.- -.-. .du-.-----. , , . . Gereld Wzit , k I i c h ~ , e l . Ooyle artd. Jns C 2 r i o l ~ J r .-, were dr ' lving : ..;
i n t h e . v i c i n i t v o f AdamStown.' n s s r . F r e d e r i c k ( ~ d . ) o n t h e e-vening; o-' t h e 2 n d when. t h e y s s w .a UFCl w i th t h r e e . .b r igh t l i g h t s , h o v e r i n g i n :y]io 'sky. . They s t o p e d t h e i r c a r and .obs.erved multi---colored lights''^;: . a - dome-shaped o b j e c t -wi th f o u r . p ipe - l i ke v e r t i c l e tube.s .. The l.igh-5s appeared, as- la .rge: i n circumference a s . t h e moon,;st-ated' t h e Dec.gmb?:c 1971 e d i t i o n .of t h e F r e d e r i c k '!Post ,.":,and - h o v e r ~ d . . : a t .an. a . l t i tud-e of approximately 1 ,000 f e e t f o r s e v e r a l minutes be fo re b l i n k i n g out . .
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About 1 0 minutes l s t e r , Ca?iola t h e larg& ' l i g h t s ' cane back on and t h e UFO f l e w toward t h e soc thwes t ' . . Ti~eywi-Cnesses s a i d . . t h e y
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'by ~ r . : ' R , o f sant',a Rosa,, . c a l i f oi-nia. "1 ~ 2 s a n - AB: .on. an . ernmo: !ship. .: en rou te . t o Vietnam. about f i v e ,.years -ago. We. were :about 8 0 0 mi l e s - . southwest o f - t h e Hzwaian group. when- t h e incid:ent :I am w r i t i n g a b o t ~ t .
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"I wzs on lookout . on t h e s h i p ~ s : b b w . 1t ':was a c l e a r ..n,ight :when I no t iced a l i g h t o f . t h e same. magnitude :as-. t h e ' c1,ose; p l a n e t Venus ~ ~ i h i c h had just': c l e a r e d ' t h e hor izon t o . t h e '.East o f ' us..: . .-I;.watched it f o r a few minutes , t h e n phoned t h e 2nd mate on t h e br'id,ge t..o .e .sk him if: he had observed it. He answered t h a t he had been. watch ing- i t . with ' ' .h is . , (rl,qs.~es-- and. c a l l e d - the,-c$pt qg2i_It j u ~ t - 8 ;few minutes a f t e r - t h i s
; t h a t t h e l i g h t ' f l a r e d u p 'and came toward..us a t ,a-fabuIousi '?ate. of- ; i . .
speed .: -And t h i s . . c r a f t . s topped d i r e c t l y over. us.. ?!hen' i t . ,stopped: '".: t h e r e was no process :of . a cce l e r a t i on ' , ? . . . . .
"The c r a f t w a s about 300 f e e t ; d i r e d t l y ~b:ov,e u s - 'md was pacing ' us a t our speed o f . 16 knots . . The , .c r? f t : itself-was,~-~~bo.ut~:200':-acro~~;. a d i s c .shape., m e t ~ l l i c , - w i t h a ' whi te : . l i g h t - i n ' the : c e n t e r wh,ich wss . -: b l i n k i n g . Around t h e per imete r was a . f i e l d of s o n e . s o r t - a s : i t was . : semi- t ransparen t 2nd s t a r s could b e . s een through i t - though.. it 'was -
a p e r f e c t c i r c l e around. t h e shi 'p. p roper . and. the: edge.' c l e a r l y a p p e r ~ t , "It , s tayed ' over us - f o r s b o u t . f i v e . minutes , and- t h e n went. v e r t i c 2 , l l y
up a t f u l l speed b u t t h e r e was; no process o f a c c e l e r g t i ~ ~ . ~ s o t h e ; I -
. . . . . Grav i ty s i n s i d e were . c l e a r l y beyond human- to . l e rance . . - . . . . . . .
"In l e s s t h a n t h r e e seconds it l o s t , t h e o u t e r . - f i e l d accord ing , ' to . : t t h e men on t h e b r idge w ~ t c h i n g it wi th g l a s s e s . ' If -1 am' noc mistake:? t h e . e a r t h ~ s : e n ' v e l o p e . of:air i s 13 miles t h i c k s o t h e - r a t e . of spe.ed i s .
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e a s i e r t o c ' a l c u l a t e .. . . . . . . . . . lrN.eedless t o ' , 3by : t h e , cap ta in recorded t h i s . occuranee i n t h e ; ' ~ h i . ~ ' s log. . I- copied h i s ! e n t r y and- t u rned it' over t o o u r local 'paper*. ( t h e ,
"Santa Rosa P re s s Democrat ) and t h e y , p r i n t e d ' i t in:..its e n t i r e t y . a s . . . t h e r e wzs * a l o t of i n t e r e s t a t -thc?t t ime . , and.; t ,here had been. sever ,a l .
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s i g h t i n g s 1 0 c a l l y . ~ . ..: . . , , .
E d i t o r s Note : UFO Review ks+d6sianed a s an &Den -letter;: addre 'ssed' t o t h e p u b l i c a t l e r g e . by n u c l e a r ph&s.icist ~ t ~ n k o n T.. Friedman. It i s publ ished by t h e C a l i f o r n i a UF9 Research I n s t i t u t e , F. 0. Box 941, Lswndale, C a l i f o r n i a , 90280 ~ n d e d i t e d by, P e t e r G u t i l l a . Send s e l f - a d d r e s s e d , STAMPED envelope fo r l . a copy;
You d o n ' t hcve t o be a member of MUFON t o s u b s c r i b e t o SKYLOOK; bu t if you a r e , then you should keep up wi th your o f f i c i z l pub l i c2 t ion .
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Kinmundy , '111. , -' saw- 'a , b r i g h t ob j ,ect . - s t r e a k i n g : ~ !c r . o s s . ,the. s!c~; : .t!;;S n i g h t 'of- ,pkil ' 14 , 1972 .-' .They . f i n i s hed. wa t -chine: a: l a t e ' mdvic-, -:.-lid .:
. . Mr~-,...Al:ien @l$*&ed: 'd<t -the. wind.ow-.to . n o t e weather cpnd-it i p n s : ~Bo;rh.,: saw,'an- ob jle'ct : a~pp*ea r in~ . t o %e:.80 .bo 1CO f e e t l ong .wi th l . a : wh-ite l l g h 3 in . .f ront- .and. f.ifel, a's from . a n 'exhaust ; a t . t h e r e a r ;moving. ackoss. t h e
. skyz'frdm we$t .t o1 16as.t .';L -1t:wkg: .o .~ t - . of.:sight:-in 30 s-econds: ,?he . . . . . - . n i e h t "----.. ~ $ 5 c l e a x . . . . a n d .-both) the-: iil'Lens: g r e s u r e t h e oh j e c t w2s n o t a n ..
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,, . . , . . . , . . . .- . ,, . .- ,,, ,. ,: . , ' -. ---...- . . . - . . .------ - - Mr . T T J o n s ," "311. U . S m i t h ," and t h r e e companione$..:of.: Beckemeyer, Ill : r e c e n t l y re,po'rtbd,;ay s t m n g e experienc-e, i n , the ; l a t e Sp r ing of; 1971. '
: - - I t wss a warm c l e a r n i g h t , 2nd t h e men wkre : ' on-; a, b a c k r o a d e n r :oGe t o B r e & e , i I ' l I . , from Beckemeyer. . They n o t i c e d a y b r i l l i a n t r e d glow of ligh"; . r . i s ing ; f rom t.he . r e w -of
'a.&all: group .of. 3krm b u i l d i i g s : a s h o r i d is tance 'bej i i r id ' t,heni; -:and -
the: d . r i v e r r began: ba dking - h i s :car so: t h e y : . cQu ld . i nves t i g a t e . The, l igh" , u res '~s~dden1y e x t i n g u i s h e d a s . t h e y s t a r t e d backing, - a n d . - a lmos t i m e d - 5 a t e l y t hey i saw: a -'small ,: fuzzy ,:- r e d l i g h t - almost d i r e - c t l y ove rhead ,
. . . . . . . . . . -d i sappear ing Lnt'oi- t h e d i s t m ce a t tremendous speed. ..-: . . . , - Theyhbelieved t h e +ob.ject had. b e e n hover ing ,; o.r.:was o n t h,ei,grou:?d- . .
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' D i r e c t o r , a s h a s been announced. i n - a n e i r l i e r i s s u e ~ of:-SK.YLL\OK. We . ' . believe..-:his: Newsle t te r Y s . f r e e - of .charge,?. but,.you- rnust::,send ' a s e l f - addressed ' envel-ope ,.f.or.: your copy. , - Wri t e t 0.- h i ? a t ::6O7, North. l ,$ain..St. , . . . . . Mount Ai ry , - ,North CSro1in.a 27030, !: , I . . . . # ' . . .
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unlit ' maid, road b y two- luminbus o b j e c t s , ~ h u r s d a ~ , n i g h t , Feb. ..!.7, 1972, I t was about - 8 o f c lock; and t h e y were . d r i v i n g 'along Birkenhegd -Ro:?i.
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"It was. p i t c h - d a r k , . t h e r e wkre rio s t r e e t l i g h t s on :due . . . t o t h e powe.. - . . c u t s , ' and 'no-: o t h e r ' t r a f f i c on t h e road ,lf-'Mrs.. .Ryen.said.z- - , . .
Ryan & i d t h e r e was. a I t l o r r y r i g h t *on: t o p :of our back window" and h i s wif.e looked a r o u n d . t o s e e ' two . . d u l l , ;off.-whit-e- d iscs ' o f ' l igh.5, 'OR:;
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c a r , " s:id. Nr s .l Ryan. '"When my- husband f i r s t , , saw . t h e . l ights : . he .slowed down a b3 t j. . b u t t h e n . a c c e l e r a t e d _and a . g a p - czme between..them, end . t h e , . c e r . Then t h e y , s u d d e n l y disappeared."
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The couple decided t o r e p o r t t h e i n c i d e n t a f t e r : t h e y r ead i n - a :_ 1 loc 'az. newspeper'.of o t h e r s : i n t he . a r e a see ing . UFOs.. ,.
Sourcd:. . , :Hoyla ke-, News, F.eb.. 24 , 1972 - Rod Dyke g Cl ipp ing - - ~ e r b i c e ) . - - . . . . - . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . , . I . . : . -
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St range Happenings i-n.Enpland Reviewed' .,. A t a . meeting O~. .BAJ.F.O.R.A. i n Kensington, ' Feb. 5 , D r . John C-leary-Baker , : :whq1 founded . the: organ-
. . . i z a t i o n which exp lo re s ca se s o f u n i d e n t i f i e d - f l y i n g ob jec t s ; l ; . . reviewed . . .
some of t h e pkienornena of re.cent.. yea r s . -:. , . . . . . ' : . I n 1963 the ' Cher l ton C r a t e r , s0ut.h of. Warminiter appeared 5.n a . .
. ' f i ' e l d . 'A p ro fe s so r c la imed- . i t . was ,caused by. 1-igh.t ing, . b u t D'r . . - C-leary- Baker -says., "It. wes not l i g h t i n g O f 1
I n 2964 two witnes-ses saw a - f l o c k o f pigeons- passing:, overhk2d: ' in Che .-. Southdead Woods. a r e a and heard a s t r a n g e humming n o i c e . 9 t : t h e '.
. . --<_ _-__ . -s aheLt,zmez . -w.hern5b o t h ~ ~ h e > p & g e ~ ~ ~ - . s ~ . n d g :t-fi &+fi ar$&+d ~ & ~ ~ < ~ ~ < ~ ~ $ i ~ fic=.3*$-sh2 - . ~ - . r . q-? , , .
o t h e r , , t h e b i r d s f e l l o u t o f t h e sky and were , d iscovered. . t o : b e s t o n e . . ' ' . - ,. . . . . . dead. , . . . . . . . . . . ., - .
I n ~ u n e :I965 a weird ' glow; l i k e . two .red h o t : p o k e r s w a s s een i n th. s k y -f 'or . 10 minutes -and t h e r e -was. no , exp lana t io ,n ; "A-' s i t u a t i o n of. 'hysteria' 'deve.loped i n t h e - v i l l a g e , D r . . Cleqry-Bzker. re 'por ted . A f i w d a y s ' l a t e r a - b u s i n e s s m m r s car.. s topped very: suddenly a s he was d r l v - i n g a long a , . - l o c a l 'road i n . t h e a r ea ., The :engine s imply cut . : 0u.t . and;or: l o o k i n g a t t h e s k y , , he no t i c ' ed a - s t r a n g e b r i g h t l i g h t ~ . o v e r h e a 6 . . . .
- - I n J u l y 1966'a s i l v e r y . ~ ? h i t e o b j e c t , .ovoid i n --shap&',. was,. viewed ' by c o u n t l e s s people a s i-t. 'pulsa ted. ov'er . Clay H i l l F.rl W,?rmi~!ster . f o r - .
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I n Aueust 1966 Or. cl&ry-13,-ker ,end two f r i e n d s f lnshed e - p ~ w e r f u l l ~ m p t h r c e t i m e s f rom, a h i l l t o p a n d a n o b j e c t . i n . t h e s k y r e t u r n e d
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S o u r c e : Kensington News & West L?,ndon ~ i m e s , -England, F-eb. 11, 1972. . _ 1 .
' C r e d i t : Lucius Farish. , : - - ,- - , _ ' . . , . . . . . . . > . . . . . . . . . :_
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sail ~ o ' a t - s h a p e d Light F o l l o w s ~ a r i n A u s t r a l i a A member of t h e . .
R.A .A., F., . home on lea.ve i n Mount .Gamhier, S o - A . . , - s z id .he and :a f r i e n i we re t r a v e l l i r g from Hamil.t,on Co. Mount .Gambier -at',9:.30 PM.' Dec; 2 9 ' .
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appea'red and fol lowed t h ' e i r cab. The' airman s a i d he became. s o s ca red when t h e l i g h t .came c l o s e . t o t h e car- t h c t he p u l i e d 'up' a couple -o f times.-He s topped a n o t h e r ca r . , d r l v e n .by W. L. Bramal l , of Digby. who a l s o watched . t h e oh j e c t . h e airman , s a i d , a s t h , e y went on, t - h e l i gh t ; . s eemed , to come c l o s e r a s t h e c a r s got f u r t h e r a p a r t , t hen moved. . .
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. -- . - . < , . . : . . . , i n .1846, & & . ;? lu tqls . : in . - thcs cen tury ; .: c -? *.- - . . , . . 7 ' ".The: proposed p l e n e . t , . i s ldcste 'd in.::the :densely .popul$ t e d , ~ i - l k ~ Wa j where :,even d t 2ny;area :.ericompPsses ' thousends .of ~ s t q r s , , ; mpny . .of. .whi-ch a r e b r i g h t e r ' . .thani we.'expect;. t h i s p l a n e t .:%o :.be ;-tl.c!B~.lady.:said,:.- ,-"IIff kt-;-
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8 . - - - . He ;hones . a s t r o n o m e r s w i t h p o w e r f u l telesciones win. , , io 'ok: fog the:. . .
. -(.';:pl$net, "bt admits t h e hunt w i l l v be : l i k e . searchikip f or-!;a n e e d l e -in.. - . . . . . . . a hevstack. ' . . - . $ ! . .- . . - . , . - . . , . . .,._ - . . . : . . .
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T h e a ob j ,ect had: 1 e f t . f our., pad -merkst, t w o of t h e ' legs- : f a i l i n & ' t o 8 ' . mark' t he . :ground sur face . .: A--.'central ho l e wes .found, shaped- l i ,ke.- a sclr? of funne l : i n : , r e v e r s e , t h e . , c e n t r a l h o l e was' 6 2nch . e~ i n d iameter a t , t k .
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t o p .wi th a square e x t e n s i o n 10 inches .a,cross e t t h e ' bottom; 'The, ho l e was 20 ' i n c h e s deep; The s o i l B r o u n d t h e hol<wes:.hard- and c racked , as: i f ' , d r i e d out completely- by' some source of h e a t ; j u s t a f t e r being 'wetter. However., -it -had ' no t . w i n e d * . t h e r e ' for t h r e e months, The h o l e , wers l o -
. ca ted ; in . t h e . c e n t e r of a . dep re s s ion 4:' f e e t i n d i ame te r , ,havingb t h e ,a
shape :of-a f l e t bowl.; The- four l e g ' me'rks. were ' s e p a r e t e d by ' a' d i s t a n c e of 13.6:fee.t.:,, Soon a f t e r t h e .-'discovi-?y 'of: the: ' c e n t r a l ho l e ', a f r o g was .found t h e r e , : , a t t h e bottom of . t h e s h a f t h o i e , a t : t h e lower l e v e l swimming 5n. a s h a l l o w poo l . o f wete r . T h e f r o g was v e r y much: a l i v e i : '
There a r e . . no: pools o r : . r i v ~ r s i n ' t h e . surrounding z r e a and, a g a i n , no r a i n - f o r - t h r e e mbriths; "he s6iP::around t h e ' - c e n t r a l h o l e . was c l e a r
. ,., whi l e t h e surrounding. s o i l was Areddish-browri. : No r a d i a t i o n wa's found by sc ien tAs ts -who ceme from t h e 'Cadarache: ' laborator ies ; ,- A . - ; .
, S p i l a n a l y s i s . was rizde b y M r . F i R. De B r e m , : a n e n g i n e e r . . 1 :quo te from a t rans la t ion . : . -ll.The UFO ' c l a y i s ' dry, ' . ' b r i t t l e , l i ' g h t co lored . .: The non UFO - c l a y i s w e t , makeable, ' r u s t colored-: ',The lion UFO c l a y is more qu ick ly- dampened than . t h e ' UFO clay,:' (Note: compare ' th,is .with . t h e Delphos; Kansas s o i l ) A - v e r y h i g h e r u a n t i t y - o f calcium i n , t h e UFO c l a y t h a n i n t h e surrounding : .clay; 1 1 .9$ of l:,c'alcium - i n t he , UFO -c lay ;
. i n t h e surrounding c , l a y , t h e :quant i ty i s , : s o 1ow:'that it c .an t t be . . . 1 , 1 . . : . . - mea.sured . lt . , . . _ , . . . . - . -. - ., , . .
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Sources: D r . P i e r r e Per in, France - Aime ~ i c h e 1 ; ~ F ' r a n ' c e : - Michel
Mery , France. --. Rene ouere:, G. E.2 .A. , France.-- 'F . LegEirde ,.- L. D ; L .N. , . . . F r m c e -.-"Flying Saucer Review., l l . .England. . , . . -
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An e l d e r l y c b q p l e a n d t w o ~ ~ p + t ~ . g ~ o u ~ ~ ' ~ f young. peo-- le s a i d - . . t hey observed. "a l o r g e round ob j e c t w h i c h . . looked- l a r g e r : than- . a house, domed' and e n c i r c l e d . b y ' 12 re'd ' l i :gh tsv ,a% 8: 2.0 t h e , n i g h t . . o f : TBec."al., 1972 .' There, was no' sound. . Seven- o t h e r s from .the-.,Tarenturn, :CreighCon and Fawn Towns hip. a r e a s : a lso . . , r epor ted ' t h e UFO, d e s c r i b i n g c i r c u l a r o b j e c t ' w i t h , a .band . o f mul t i~co : lo~ed , ' l igh t s , , . a . round
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Asking- the$& :q+s'ti6n5 I bonsec',ed my fkiends . . i n Moscowc.in t h e . .: . . . . . . . . . p a s t Sew days. ... Mas% of;. them :shrugzed, - : the i r shoulders: .and&no o n e could . . g i v e .me ,a def i n i t , c a n ~ w e ~ . ~ ~ ~ ~ i : The w r i t . e r 2 : i s K a r e l . . Pacner , Science" . E d i t o r 'of 'V4lada Fronts" .,a d a i i y ' n e w s p a p e ~ - 7 :: .- - .
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On. . N O , ~ . 24th . :of- ' last ; ye,-.r, Ur. - F e l i x T. Zigel-,, -an a s s i s t a n t pro.- . f e s s o r a t t h e - M o s d o w : h l a t i o n I n s t i t u t e , . :wrote a n a r t i c l e f o r t h e
da i ly . jiewspaper l Koinsomols ka.Pravda': (-Conscfiol. T r u t h ) r e g a r d i n g t he. - ex i s t ance -of -a: UFU over; t h e ' c i t y ,-of >Sof 25 ; ' , : :Bulga8ria (which l a t e r was -
. , d e s i g n a t e d , a s un ?oven-,:because i t su$3sd. ly had lbeer i only . a -meteor'- . P : ol-ogica~.l~~~ba3.loon , , and. he wrot'e :this.,:. "?'here- have- been:,:observati.ons- - -
of u n i d e n t i f i e d f l y i n g ob jec t - s , a grea-t .number o f t h e m , everi i n 07.1r -country..1* . He t h e n he ld t h e t t'hoseUF0-i!k f l y i n g o v e i - s o v i e t t e r ' r i - . t o r i e s ' "&' riot ic'ed on. ' radar; Never . 'the :less1. t h e y were ufi;sbl-e .t'o. . . ,a spec t rum of t h e s e -',ob'jects- .arid!-:thusr were . unable . t o . xen;lghten, ih . :any. r,espe;ct;;a S T - t . 0 che;ir,.,:.,'dr.&giin:.; *+:AS;.~"& DDrr.-z 5g&I~SSL a s s e~t : i ion ' , : rLf~~a pj- f! -- - . - . . - - - -. ..
- , sov ie t s c i e n t i s t ' s a r e .very i n t e r e s t e d . i n t h i s .prob?_err, -of . the- 'UFOts. .. - Also., ' ~ri.~MosCijW t e~levi-s ion: - t h e r e . eppeared !a. -pro'~;ram' c7Bout. t h e - -ap-
peerances . of uF.0.f~ over s o v i e t , t e r r i t o r y . Recently ' , we wrote about . : t h i s progrsm i n "Weekends. ll . Onl-y,' e i g h t days a f t e r Zigel 's. remzrks on
o .' ' Moscow TV i s c r e e n s , L i r Fdrce , MPjor General Po r f iri: Y:;O~::~?OV ( r e t i r e d j was.: el'e'cted as. t he - chairma; of ' ,& 'Commi'ss.ion f o r ,-the Rese i rch of . . . . Unidentff i e d F ly ing Objects a t DGSAAF . , O r p n i z a t i c n .' compc?rlnoa t o . %he Czech. .Ssraznrm) ., . The French .-press:-.)agency. AFP- ' repdr~gd on I.. prescii- - .
. t a t i o n - :of ' - t h i s , 'program * i n a ' rather exaggerated way,, . 2nd wk~:r;. s . p t k L c . g s b o u t t h e s p c c i a l inz t i tu ' , ion , t h o D i r e c t o r of which. v ~ r a s . ~ r ~ i ~ ~ : c ; , e d . . t o ~ . be. ~ ~ . f i . ' ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ d . .srki~@l;a.~, . .:PI< Fenkki, a$en:cy wrbte : "The. pn)-;:ose, 'of- ,.the -
i n s t i t u t~ i . on~" . i s t 3 c o E e c t all- inf-orma tions:' th.22. ]could ,hc'l.g ,,.to - expla.5~1 t h e s o T a r ij=!r)~p;-lained cr unexplainable~~phenornenon, . . $hat harg .been... observed, in; t he . s o v i e t ; s k i e s i n t h e s p a n o f ) sev6raL years., O n a 'spec :.
. i a l ' TV broadcas t ' t h e r e apwc?red - t h e D i r e c t o r of .the' . ins ' tu tu te who-. . . showed a ser j .ea of - UFO photographs. -The. ,?hotogra8phs.. were supposedl).
, t agen 5y. a i r l k e p i l o t s o r -by p r i v a t e i nd iy idu5 l s . . Amon& t h e photo- :graphs -shoivn; .. t h e r e jras. a . pi ,c tu re o f ' an ob ' ject t h a t had -a. , s auce r . . . . .
shape...and,' had sogicthtng .l$ke': a I i t t l e t o w e r -on t h e ' upper . p o r t i o n 0.f ... -
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.'- of- 'T iks i 'c lose :t o:'t.he' polar ' c i r c l e . :an$ t h e -p . ic tu re . was-. t aken on board arTU-104 p l a n e . The D;rector announce'd . the completion .of . t h e education: .of s e v e r a l . ~ e x p e r t s . s tudying t h i s . .unusual. s u b j e c t ~. . , The. program.. w,$s
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o r of t h e Novost i News- Ag&cy.; C r . " V . -Ljust- iberg. . . B e s i d e s ' t h i s i . .He condemned UFCfs p o l i t i c a l l y , ' a s a means ' t o make*, id , io ts o u t o f t h e w s r ? : : - i n g ;cia ss, .j.n - t h e 2mperi.a l i s t c o u n t r j : e s . But t h e s e , ere,:not . t h e , ar?::.-.- ments. . N e i t h e r G r . - - z i g e l , G e n e r a l Stolyorov-, : t h r e e - ' a s t r o n o m ~ r s ,no.: D f , Ljus - t ibe rg -have offered. . z n y . . r e a i proof of -a. s ' c i e h t i i ' i c nature, ; , ,@:?
. m e t e r i a l (phy . s i ca l - ) proof . that- would prove - o r 'dispr0v.a - . th .e , ex : i s tanse "and appearances of: .UFOYs, over s o v i e t - . t e r r l t a . r i e s . C o d d any of t h e .m@mbcrs, of d 7 G m m i s & i o n . . exp%o i n t h 5 s ' : t o . me-?. . Unf o r - t u n ~ t e l y ; -1; F;r?s'n ?'C t h a t . lucky. My- f r i e n d , ' t h e . e d i t o r of. ~ ~ o r t s o m o l s . k a . Pravda;': t r i 6d t o '
- - a r r a n g e . a meeting'with .Dr. .Z i ,ge l , who had- been . , e l e c t e d . the,:Scie-rice, Se85reta ' ry of ' t h ' 2 t above: 'mentioned co-miss ion . . . . . . - .
Unfor tune . te ly , P r o f e s s o r Z i p e l d idn ' t : seem t o have :time t o . . d i s c u s s t'h'is 'mat.ter; ' n o -r;i 'att&r . . $hoG -rriuch . . I: a t t e m p t e d ; t o p e r s u a d e s u c h :an , i n t e r - *
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And I l e d r n e d from : D r ; V . L j u s t i b e r g , , , t h e clhief s c i e n c e E d i t o r ,.'
of t h e Novos't i 'Agency, t h a t - t h e Chairinan. o f t h e . ~ornmi.ssi& f o r '-Cosmic R e s e ~ r c l i a t t h e kca.,demy of S c i e n c e s of . t h e . ,U,S.S, R e + . 2nd ,:a .member of the',Acodemy, A-. Blagonravov had r e c e n t l y ' - s t a t e d t h a t t h e r e w.,ere, .ab-
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, , $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 . ~ ~ ~ - 0 . r e w a r d o f f e r , ba:sed on f i n d i n g s a t t h e D e l p h o s s i t e . , T h e i n v e s , t i g a t i . o n s o f . SKYLOG;(.., staff:. member- Ted , y h i l l i p s , ?.re . men.t.ioned i n
2 , , t h e . a r t i c l e , . . Dr,.. J .., A l l & . Hynek r e f ' e r s ; t o ~ & d . a s :?the.:.for,emost a u t h - b o r . i t p ) i n t h i s ; : c o u n t r y : on U FO t r a c e s . ,,..Tt:- , ,Iiigh., p r a i s e .$ndeed, and well- - ; - . dese rved . '.. . The, ENQUIRER a r t i c l e as lso :~me,nt ions* t h a t . , approximate,$y 500
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: . - ,wi th . .two. chap te r - s , devo ted t o , t h e . .1896-,97 lc5r , sh ip f l a p ,: the : - , -authors r e a c h no . f i r m . c o n c b u ~ i o n s : , r e g a r d i n g . t h e s e puzzling-;phenomena of t h e
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pre-l94:7'-uPO, app.ec?s,~nces;,.: ;Many . r epor t s ; 'zre: ta-ken.. f r.om:scien"ti.f ZC. . . - . -. . j o u r n a l s , ?S w e l l a s from s i p h t i n g s -repor. t ed' to:.,N1CAP s . i n c . e - i t s ' , . , .
,' T n c e ~ t i o n . !in e p i l o g u e rev iews some of t h e l l c l a s s i c l t UFO r e ~ o r t s of 4 t h e -mod,ern,-era .MYSTERZES~,-QF . THE;SK.IES . 5s' n o t ' t h e ,deLiniti .-ve w0r.k on h i s to r i caL .UFOs , bu t , ;it i s , abou t t!he. best" summary: 2vai.le.ble. "I't m y
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no%. a. .Urn- book, -per.: se.. .: . However ,' it; c 0 n t a i . n ~ nc?, ter ial . wh.ich .cer ta . in- ly~~may':relate.--peripher.ally.ar d i r e c t l y - - t o a n o v e r a l l 'd iscussion.-of UFOs:.-: ,,.such t h i n g s . - a s . , 1'000-year .old models o f what 'seems t o ..be -a -fAy-
'A . . i n g . m-gch-ine :of ..some . s.0.r.t ..-(.perhaps des igned f o r ; underwater t t ravei l ' .as: = we>>):, a n -equa'l?y--2ncie'nt. model o f , a- b u l l d o z e r G , ori. l1 back-hoe" . seeming
t 'o i n d i c a t e a n advanced . c i v i l i z a t i o n , o f , t h e t e ra ' ; . yevi-dence-, t h a t . the.. '0 . -ancient i Egyp t i ans (.and .o the r s . ) may- halve -.been w e l l , - acqua in ted . -wi th :: .-
e l e c t r i c i t y and , i t s u s e s ; and, f i n a l l y , t h e many f a l l s o f , an imate . and inanim2,t.e. o b j e c t s a n d : - s u b s t a n c e s . f rom . . : the . '5kie.s. a . A: p r t i a 1 ' : z i B t - i n g of s k y f a l l s - r u n s f o r some 23 pzges,, s e r v i n g a s a n append ix t o t h e book.:: There: a r e ; a l l s o r t s . of o t h e r . unexpl.ained..phenomena :2n. t h e .
.hook,;.;of. course . ; . i n c ' l u d i n g c h a p t e r s , o n s e a - s e r p e n t s , t h e Loch Ness.!" Monst.er, ri riain-mkirig, spontaneous- hum2n combust ion . a n d . o t h e r , . m y s t e r i e s ,
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cases : under ! : inves t iga t ion and ' the- - t . h i rd Annual- MUFON 'Conference .t6 be held . i n Quinby, Ill.;, J i u - ~ . 17 !Grs t hk sub j ' e c t o f -:discuss56h- 3nd.'
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1. , . --. - . - a .Scat e.; S e c t i on : Dii,rte;ct.or,;f.qr : MUF.QN ,,wr kii.e.s! :a ;marj.or!. UFO 1f3a.p a* lekis8i i:g ,!in -:his ~erea::Tand. 3,150 r e p o r t s .are.-:und e r : i n v e s t i g a t i o n b-j.: h i s .jiy6up:6'?;.* Watch :f.or r e p o r t s . , i n SKYLOOK.. . . . . - . . . - . . , . . .. - I S .- . .. ,., + ... . . .
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: p l a n e t ;is..-no'w loc$ t ed . : i n t h e C o n s t e l l a t i o n Cass iope ia I1cluttei.ed wiGh so. many s t a r s t h a t ' t h e p l a n e t would,, be hard . t o f ind,I1 Another i n t e r - e s t i ng ; , no t e frqm l'Time!t--Planet X- - t r a v e l s around t h e .sun. . i n ' t he op- ..posite..,direction..from. a l l t h e . o t h e r p l ane t s : .;' . .. . - . .A *stoi-y : i n t h e A p r i l 13, -1972 i s s c e o fd l 'The l n d i a n a p o l i s f St;ar" -
s t a t e ? ;a growing.numher o f : s c i e n t i s t s a r e conGinced t h a t eartf imen a r e not::,-alone.: i n t h e .,+mstness of , t h e un ive r so - "and : t h e y . a r e t r y i n g , t o . -
tune- , i n . on.: ' the . - l i f e . - they ; .p red ic t is .out , t h e r e .somewhere. I t 's . a dead ly s e r i o u s p r o j e c t , f o r . t h e s e : . t o p expec t s , m o s t l y r a d i o 'as t ronomers : who i '
f o u r t imes . i'n . t he I a ~ t d.ecade have . l i s t e n e d , f o r messages .Erom.,:othei.. worlds .. -., s o : f g r they:\have:heard. drily-'the-'natura! h i s s o f s p 2 ce-;the
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confusion - of radio, s i g n a l s t h a t supposedly; - resul t from t h e chemistry o f c r e a t i o n , - c o l I i . s i o n , 'and . d e s t r u c t i o n among.'the v a r i o u s heavenly
. bodi.es'. - Nothing y e $ sounds a s .though sent . . .by i ' n t e l l k ~ e n t o r reason- i n g . c r & t u r e s . B u t , t h e r e 2 s a l o t of sky t o ' l i s t e n t o , and t h e bas i i : chemical.s,tof l i f e a r e .known t o . e x i s t i n - d i s t d n t 'sp,ace,." The a r t i c l e goes ..on t o &sta te . : thc? t .a'st.ronomers es t imcte . ! t h a t even in. our S o l a r . , - ' - .
s:ystein'!.s. :galaxy ,- t h e Milky .;Way, t h e r e . a r e 600.. m i l l i o n ' p l ane t s ,, kapab'le of ;. s ,uppor t ing ltif e a s we know it ..' s'@ne: be l i eves . t h e Milky kfay '.ifs< ,
- homel of 50,000 : t o 1 rni1:lion c i v i . l i z a t i o n s t e c h n i c i l l y s u p e r i o r .. t o , r .
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> , '"monst-er? :s,tori.es.,- . 'par-ti:cu.larly monste,rs -rePoreed 'seen'. a t i th-e ;'time' ; of U F O s ight ings--John West, f i e l d i n v e s t i g a t 0 r : a n d l i a i s o n o f f i c e r f o r t h e UFO informat ion c e n t r e i n Sydney, A u s t r a l i a , i s i n v e s t i g a t i n g . r epo r t s ' of a Ifmelon monster1!-. i n t h e range behind Kamerun@. Tracks of an u n i d e n t i f i e d animal have been found in"me1on pa tches around
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' Kamerunga. f .or some yea r s . ( The Cai rns P o s t , Queensland; A u s t r a l i a ,. . , ,Jan; . 12 , . 1972 ) . ..
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n u c l e a r p h y s i c i s t S t an ton Fr iednan a f i n e boo-st. 0 n . i t . s ed ' i to r ia l - page, : preceding a l e c t u r e t h a t n i g h t , and gave c o r x i d e r a b l e space : to hi l . ; the .o r ies on megnetic p ropu l s ion ( a s used b y c u t . e r - space UFOs) i n - ano the r s e c t i o n of t h e . newspaper,. Too tech;lic'al. . fo r Ye Ed t o a t t - empt t o summarize i n "a. s h o r t nate'," we!U j u s t quote one. paragrap!l r e l a t i n g t o t h e burned c i r c l e s : . v v ,He iLfu3ther s u g g e s t s t h a t h igh ' f r e - -quency microwaves could c r e a t e an' air-=plasma f i e l d , which 'would k c - count f o r t h e p e c u l i a r s o i l c o n d i t i o n s f o u ~ d a t t h e s i t e s - o f r e p o r t e d s auce r l and ing and take-of f , points.I1. It 5 s " bb+ious, from th.e. many'- news c l i p s r e ~ c h i n g us every month, t h a t Mr. Friedman's l e c t u r e s - on UFOs a r e w e l l r ece ived where e v e r . he ' g o e s , and he goes j u s t , about every w h e r e o h o t h e r quo te f rom' "The San Frencfsco Examinerl1--whenask- ed , b e i n g s f r o m - o u t e r . s p a c e haver iTt made o f f i c i a i ' con tac t w i t h
: u s , .Friedman repl ' ied: Why should they? How many szuba d i v e r s - ' t a l k t o f i s h ? i . . Can anybody s e r i o u l y s a y t h a t t h e ' b e h a v i o r of t h e so- ', c 5 e t i e s .on t h i s p1ene t ; - i s d e s i r a b l e , humanis t i c , r a t i b n a l o r r e l i g i o u s ?
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