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Follming this m e t i n g , Drew Pearson s a i d in h i s column of June 27 t h z t U Thc7nt hcas t o l d friends he considcrs UFO's t h e m s t irrg?ortant problcm facing the United Nations next to thc IJietnm War.
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From the I.4ninene; ' NO .-I 'TTFES comes a b r i l l i k t " l i @ t .obscwed over .Gla+n an Monday, August 21 ,' 1967, b Y t w x g 4:05arn an$ 4:20am. , ,-
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The l i g h t &' -reported by P Y s Dorothy Rwme.1, who saw the object, "'about the s i z e of a tea cup", i n t h e eastern sky over h e r h m near 'khe Gladden post off ice on Highk~ay19, south of Salem- FWs. ??mwl had becn awSkmed by the barking of the f m i l y dog and s h e mt outsidlc t o i n v e s t i g a t i when she saw a - b r i l l i a n t l i g h t making its way in a l e i s m l y arc. Sh? dcscribccl. it a$' looking, "much as a k i t e k i n g flown i n a gentle breeze", and going f a r tco slowly t o be a m t e r o r . Shc w2tched it f o r +ut f i f t e e n minutes before it disapmd. :,
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KWNS OFGZlNIZES &AP'IPLJS GROUP John P. IZuhns, junior Chemistry major snd chairman of the '!i.ssouri section of t h c k k r i c a . l Phenomena =search Organization (.?PRO) , is heading an atten@ t o form a U N C chapter. A zecent issue of t h e UNIVERSITY HTEInJS says the c l u b ' s purpose is t o invcstigfite and snalyzc LIEU reports, snd t h e n w i l l k a l o t t o investigate, Kuhns thinks, a s a rash of UFO's is expected t h i s month.
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F I . Runme1 rcportcd thc b g h t t o radio s t a t i o n I<SMO1irY Sdem anB,Betty ~1ex-m , , %&re , phoned the wathirr s t a t i o n a t La.&& Air Field, St. buis. Thc report rnras the s t a t i o n kncw o f n o weather -balloon a q w h e ~in t h e area r where t h e l i g h t was seen, a l s o t h a t a wcather baloan would not p&um 3' l i g h t such as described by bVs. Rmm1. .-
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J3quircmnts f o r rrembcrship syc those of -PFO. Thirty-one h a m signed a r t i t i o n f o r a c h ~ f r including , Arts m d Scicnc6g Ccan Edwin 'J. Wstermsnn, s c v c r d Ph. D' s; in ths &anistry, biology. md physics d e p a d m n t s of the mit.rcmlWb ma gmduczte -mdcrgraduate st*S in these & p W - t s . Richard \daring, assistmt professor of physics, agreed t o zct as faculty advisor f o r t h e group.. ,
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mis is OVR monthly report of UFO sightings and investigations in t h e "Shcm-!.kU state and elsewhere, and its success o r fculu& d e p d s upon hazr WE contribute t o i t s pages. -(cantinucd second. p a v ) -
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Lee Case, a newsman a t rat50 station KFNS, Osage Beach, m.d~ thrze sightings i n Linn Creek 17sdley the f i r s t week i n ifmch. Fivc other occupants of C s s e ' s car also s y thc objects. The f i r s t i g h t ing w a s described as k i n g a b r i l l i a n t red l i g h t , " f a r off in thc d i s t m c e " , down i n m m v p g sideways and up e r r a t i c fashion cmd ch'mging direction too f a s t t o be an ~ i r p l m e . Thc objcct disappe~aredwhen GXC stappcd h i s car and the rkn step@ out f o r a b c t t z r view, but tul minutes 12ter in the scm valley, thcy sa7 snotl~erl i g h t =about two-thousand f e e t up. 73is was t r a w l i n g i n a northt ~ s t e r l ydirection md secmd t o be a bright, white l i g h t , but without blurred edges. Case could not m&e out the s h q although it w a s a clear night. This l i g h t abruptly, "went out", over the middle of the valley, within a hcdf mile of the o b s e m r s . Fivc minutes l a t e r another white l i g h t appaared, zig-zagging , t h m hovering f c r a couple of scccmds be forc disappcxing
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FLYING OBTECi'S OVER TULSA
TUGS2 VDIILD, August 13, 1967. T h m Tulsar?s, including an P i r Force airman hare 'on leave, claim t o have sccn five unidentified objccts ppss over Tulsc f r m north t o south in f o m t i o n c x l y _ Saturday. . I .
Airman Gorden Smith of 317 South Victor Ave , his brother, Eiltm , and a f r i m d , Raymild M i n i c a , a l l mbcrs of the Ingemational O r d c r f o r thc ~ n v c s t igation of ~ n i d e r k i f i c d'Flying Objects , stated they saw ' f i w glowing cbjccts through binoculars about 1:30cm.
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Smith said the objects made no sound ~mdpassed over h u t two-thousand feet up. H e s t a t d thcy definitely not p a r t of an earlier m t e o r shower.
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iQiSnS CITY TIMES, August 25, 1967. iP story tells of a formation of objects
d s s c r k d =as, "bright silvery discs", seen in the skies west of Ontonagan, With. on thc 2ath m d 25th. Thc Ontonagon County sheriff said. hc rccieved a t l e a s t six c a l l s rsporting ths sightings, th2 formations being i n groups of three t o seven. The Hancock (&fich.) police departrent reccivcd similar reports. The Federal Aviation ngcncy a t the Houghton a i r p o r t s a i d Air Canada airc r z f t flying nothrwest of the zirport c d~~ p r t~ e . 2 secing . 2 UFO ~7bOvzthz plane.
SIGHTDIG AT TUCSON .,
Ted P h i l l i p s , Jr., mports thzt p e r s a n ~ dfriends of h i s living nccv Tucson, Arizona, wrotc him of s w i n g , in dczylight, a bright red-orange d i s c hovering in the a i r f o r =about f i v e minutes u n t i l two Air Force intcrccptors qproachcd. The object went s t r s i g h t up when t h e plancs attcmptcd t o circle it, thm dropped belm t h a n when thcy rcclchcd its altitude. ?his';cartinucd f o r cabout twenty minutes. %hp chc objcct wparcntly t i r i n g of t h e gem, l e f t a t ' a high ratx of speed and d i s a p p ~ n dfrom sight, ..There were severcll witncsscs t o t h i s sighting, made t h i s spring.
By T d Phillips, Jr. The plsnct Venus w i l l be r i s i n g a t =about sun up an Scptcmbcr 1st and by the m d of the month it w i l l be r i s i n g sm threc hours i=hz~.d.of the sun. It w i l l be very b r i l l i m t -4.2 magnitude. Venus, Jupiter and tQc star F&gulus (1st rnzgnitudc) w i l l b6 c s p e c t a c u l ~t r~i o in the morning sky. M a r s is v i s i b l e f o r s m t h r c s hours a f t e r sunset. Saturn r i s e s as an 0.8 mgnituck objcct just a f t e r sunset. It should k c noted t h c t on S c p t d x r 23rd .Xars w i l l be vcry near the red star z\itarcs.
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UFO's IN EUROPE
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ST;. . LOPS POST-DISPrn, Jdy-: 25,f 967:. This story i s from a clipping sent in -by John F. Schuessler , a mcmber : of APRO, cmd w e quote: "Reports of flying. saucers over wide areas of Euopc have been invcstigated lzy the British g o v e m n t but, 'npthing of defmss i n t e r e s t has bcen found' , - P a r l i d t was told.yesterd?.y. Lhidcntif ied flying objects looking l i k e f i r e b a l l s . w e r e reported seen; in several Europan ' a u n t r i e s l a s t week; ''NOTHING NmrJ UNDER THE SUN'' An AP story of .July 12 tqld of a mmuscript found in the public library s t L a Spczia, I t a l y , i n which the writer (Antonio Cesena) reported on a 16th century version of a UFO. H e m t e t h a t i n 1558 peasents in two d i f f e r e n t c?rczs saw, "a strange dis-8; ;hanging from yellow t o red, and with red f i r c t b d l s shining bemath it. "
OBJECT EXPLoDES OVER WNSAS
KANSAS CITY TDES,Junc 10, 1967. An AP account of a rysterious object exploding in the sky over Newton, Kansas, early on June 9th. J c r r y K i l l f o i l , I\!cwton p a t r o b , w a s thrcc miles c z s t of Newton when he sm a , "bright orange flash", i n thc sky. It then began t o f a l l cmd f e l l beyond the horizon. Officcr K i l l f o i l s s i d , " I t wcas a very bright explosion of orange -and white l i g h t . I don ' t know how f a r away it was and I h't Icnm whst it was. I f Sheriff V c m P/Iillcr scud he rcccived f i v e other c a l l s from persons reporting s t r ~ m g cobjects i n t h e sky, and about the s c a m t i r e Wichitz residents were sighting objects they believed t o bc flying saucers.
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By Ted P h i l l i p s , sr0 IXXIMG SPJJCERS , Nos. 1 , 2 and 3 ,
a Dell magazine, 1967.
"Ssslccr Lands in Virginia" -NATION& ENQUIRER, Junc 25, 1967. "Are Flying Saucers Really Creatures That Live 1n Outer Space?"-TRUE,' Aug. ,19670 "UFO Pcanic Insl2e Fussi~"-SAGh, August, 1967.
"UFO: .Theories of Flightu-SCII3JCE & P.ECHLiNICS, A11gus t , 196 7. .
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"Thk ?7mque, N. J. Sightings " , P a r t s I.,.. FI :"&d 111-SCIEXE & I~CHANICS, m y , June and July, 1967. SCIENCE NEWS, Z~ugust, 1967-2 gcod
article an Volunteer Flight Officer Neb~ork,whosa ?im is t o watch f o r reentering space &jccts-twenty h0's reportcd.
FLYING SAUCERS HOSTILE-an Awzrd hook by Brad Stciger, 75C-covers h o s t i l e action, reports sightings in USSR. N N ' I O ~ J N , ENQUIRER, S e p t c d e r 10,1967thrcc page story on Coast Guard and others watching cone shaped UFO.
"Wmt thc Chief of US-W' s project Blue Book Thinks PJc '11 find c u t about 'aUFO'S"-~ECHANIX ILLUSTRATED, Sept., 1967.
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book by Coral snd Jim Lorenzen, 75C. Rcprint of thc 1954 edition, gocd account of msny old sightings, many pre-1900. FLYING SAUCER
FLYING SAUCERS-a LOOK publication th& c m out t h i s s m e r . It contzins mny reports 2nd photogr?phs, $1.00.
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(" Pag? Five AUJI-IOR PJAMES CHOICE SIGHTING
Dr. Frank Stranges was intervkwcd by A r t Linkletter on the l a t t e r ' s r a o prcgrm August 11th. Linkletter askcd an zudimm of 400 how mny of them bclieved jm, "flying s ~ . u ~ r s clnd " , zczid &OUT h d f held up t h e i r hands--a f a i r p r c e n t a g c considering Ljnklettzr s t a t e d h i s nn' disklief first. When asked t o n m the most authentic sighting of the many r e p o r t ~ d ,Dr. Strangcs gave as h i s choice the one a t &d Bluff, California, i n which three red object+ swcopd dcwn and w e r e seen by a pat~olmsn. These w e p l a t e r identified by &heAir Form as k i n g fbrs and two bright stars, hmver, a check revesled t h a t nciaer Mars nor the two stars n m d w e r e u i ~ i l $ e a t that t d .
Dr. Strmges f i r s t becam interested i n UFO's in 1945 when a pilct friend told hi';^ of sighting three dish s h z i ~ dobjects cn a c o l l i s i a n course w i t h h i s plane during the w a r . The p i l o t ' s story w a s verified by other mxbers of h i s group. For what it is worth--Dr. Strangcs hzs written a new bcok, THE STMGER AT TIE PENTAGCBIJ, d:mt a nztivc of Venus who has been working at the Pentagan since 1959. This sounds l i k e science. f i c t i o n t o ye c d i t o r , but the author i n s i s t s thc book is factual.
It wcx announced o v a radio station St. Louis, that two observers a t Camdenton, No. , near the Lake of the Ozarks, sighted m unknown d i s c shaped object from t h e i r car. !lhey described it as k i n g white md yellow in color, but no futher d e t a i l s w e r c givcn. mDS,
The sighting was made March 16th of this year.
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Follming this m e t i n g , Drew Pearson s a i d in h i s column of June 27 t h z t U Thc7nt hcas t o l d friends he considcrs UFO's t h e m s t irrg?ortant problcm facing the United Nations next to thc IJietnm War.
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From the I.4ninene; ' NO .-I 'TTFES comes a b r i l l i k t " l i @ t .obscwed over .Gla+n an Monday, August 21 ,' 1967, b Y t w x g 4:05arn an$ 4:20am. , ,-
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The l i g h t &' -reported by P Y s Dorothy Rwme.1, who saw the object, "'about the s i z e of a tea cup", i n t h e eastern sky over h e r h m near 'khe Gladden post off ice on Highk~ay19, south of Salem- FWs. ??mwl had becn awSkmed by the barking of the f m i l y dog and s h e mt outsidlc t o i n v e s t i g a t i when she saw a - b r i l l i a n t l i g h t making its way in a l e i s m l y arc. Sh? dcscribccl. it a$' looking, "much as a k i t e k i n g flown i n a gentle breeze", and going f a r tco slowly t o be a m t e r o r . Shc w2tched it f o r +ut f i f t e e n minutes before it disapmd. :,
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KWNS OFGZlNIZES &AP'IPLJS GROUP John P. IZuhns, junior Chemistry major snd chairman of the '!i.ssouri section of t h c k k r i c a . l Phenomena =search Organization (.?PRO) , is heading an atten@ t o form a U N C chapter. A zecent issue of t h e UNIVERSITY HTEInJS says the c l u b ' s purpose is t o invcstigfite and snalyzc LIEU reports, snd t h e n w i l l k a l o t t o investigate, Kuhns thinks, a s a rash of UFO's is expected t h i s month.
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F I . Runme1 rcportcd thc b g h t t o radio s t a t i o n I<SMO1irY Sdem anB,Betty ~1ex-m , , %&re , phoned the wathirr s t a t i o n a t La.&& Air Field, St. buis. Thc report rnras the s t a t i o n kncw o f n o weather -balloon a q w h e ~in t h e area r where t h e l i g h t was seen, a l s o t h a t a wcather baloan would not p&um 3' l i g h t such as described by bVs. Rmm1. .-
MC DQ'VALD ADDESSES.. UN CMlITIIEE
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J3quircmnts f o r rrembcrship syc those of -PFO. Thirty-one h a m signed a r t i t i o n f o r a c h ~ f r including , Arts m d Scicnc6g Ccan Edwin 'J. Wstermsnn, s c v c r d Ph. D' s; in ths &anistry, biology. md physics d e p a d m n t s of the mit.rcmlWb ma gmduczte -mdcrgraduate st*S in these & p W - t s . Richard \daring, assistmt professor of physics, agreed t o zct as faculty advisor f o r t h e group.. ,
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JOIN TFE " W I Z " S T f W
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On June 7, this year, D r . Jamrts NcDanald, senior physicist in Arizona Lhiversity ' s I n s t i t u t e of AQnsplxric Physics, spoke bsforc the I h i t e d Nztions Outer S p m C o h t t e e an U F O ' s - i n support of h i s h e l i e f in spaceships an recannaisance missions t o explorc thp earth.
mis is OVR monthly report of UFO sightings and investigations in t h e "Shcm-!.kU state and elsewhere, and its success o r fculu& d e p d s upon hazr WE contribute t o i t s pages. -(cantinucd second. p a v ) -
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$2.00 F r year, publisbcd once a month. Scnd subscription to the Puhlishcx: Johrl Farre11 Kuhns 5100 Rockhill Poa3 ROOF 319 C-B Kansas City, !d:oe 64110
Nrs. >?ormaE. Short Box 129 S t o w r , $50. , 65078 o r t o the Assistant Editor: ik0'Ikd' P h i l l i p s , Jr 1113 !5r2 A w S e d d i z , I:o., 65301
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This i s thc f i r s t i s s u i of SKYLOOI< t'--.brain chi16 of John F. ~ C L L ! ~ otitcrs who put tllci'r 11ezds together and dscided we i3issouria.n~should h z x our own report on the st rang^ happenings in the sky. SKYLLX>K t c i l l corrc out oncc? a m t h w i t h sn "extra" whcncvcr conditions
We
b ~ a r r ~ t . ~may
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1.
Of coursc, YOUR p c r s m a l UFO sighting is .of t h e qeatsst i n t e r e s t , and we want .the conplcte rsport a s t o t i m e , .place, wcafl~erconditi~ns , description o f ,&j e c t and d u r ~ . t k nof sighting, othcr witnesses i f any, a l l pertinent t o usc your nan-e, but d e t a i l s . Ye'd WCC w i l l not i f you requcst it.
Send reports t o t!!e Editor:
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their s t o r i e s and f i t them i n t o the SI(YiD3K colums---which mans YOU should s d "in your s t o r i e s EARLY.
st~~nblc3 n m md t h m before finding firm footing i n t h i s new field , s o w e hope you w i l l be.x with us i f we gcof ancc i n awhile. Send us your s t o r i c s and suggestions an; w e ' l l do our L ~ s tt o qivt: you the kind of b u l l e t i n you, want - -. ---- ,- . -- -
WC arc o p r a t i n g , . a t prcsent, on 'absoiutely nothing", but w h o p the mall subscripti& chargz w i l l eventually take c&x of th2 cost of papcr, postage e t c . Our work is g r a t i s . It is our present intention t o publish on o r about thc 20th of each r r ~ n t hwhich mans Nr. K u l m s must have the typed copy of the S m K by ths 15th t o qive him tim t o cut t h e s t e n c i l s and run-of f the copies and n a i l .them---which mans the editors must h a w t h c i r copy by thc 10th in ordcr t o w r i t e and rswrite
Watch your local newspapers f o r UFO s i q h t i n g . I f you can, i n t z ~ e wthe obscmr f o r futher d e t a i l s and send the c1.ipping with your report. In any cvcnt , SEED I N THE CLIPPING, =and be sure t o give the n a m and date of the newspaper so we can use the story, by giving thc nswspaper c r e d i t .
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Write your friends,. in =and out of s t a t c , asking t h m t o send you newspaper clippings of UFO sightings , being s b to includz both t h n~ m of the newspapet and the date of the issue. I f you want your clippings returned please include stamps. ,,
You do not h m c t o be a mrhr of E R 0 o r any other l i k e group t o read and contribute t o SKYLOOIZ Plhile your .7<5 ,- - ..,
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Lee Case, a newsman a t rat50 station KFNS, Osage Beach, m.d~ thrze sightings i n Linn Creek 17sdley the f i r s t week i n ifmch. Fivc other occupants of C s s e ' s car also s y thc objects. The f i r s t i g h t ing w a s described as k i n g a b r i l l i a n t red l i g h t , " f a r off in thc d i s t m c e " , down i n m m v p g sideways and up e r r a t i c fashion cmd ch'mging direction too f a s t t o be an ~ i r p l m e . Thc objcct disappe~aredwhen GXC stappcd h i s car and the rkn step@ out f o r a b c t t z r view, but tul minutes 12ter in the scm valley, thcy sa7 snotl~erl i g h t =about two-thousand f e e t up. 73is was t r a w l i n g i n a northt ~ s t e r l ydirection md secmd t o be a bright, white l i g h t , but without blurred edges. Case could not m&e out the s h q although it w a s a clear night. This l i g h t abruptly, "went out", over the middle of the valley, within a hcdf mile of the o b s e m r s . Fivc minutes l a t e r another white l i g h t appaared, zig-zagging , t h m hovering f c r a couple of scccmds be forc disappcxing
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FLYING OBTECi'S OVER TULSA
TUGS2 VDIILD, August 13, 1967. T h m Tulsar?s, including an P i r Force airman hare 'on leave, claim t o have sccn five unidentified objccts ppss over Tulsc f r m north t o south in f o m t i o n c x l y _ Saturday. . I .
Airman Gorden Smith of 317 South Victor Ave , his brother, Eiltm , and a f r i m d , Raymild M i n i c a , a l l mbcrs of the Ingemational O r d c r f o r thc ~ n v c s t igation of ~ n i d e r k i f i c d'Flying Objects , stated they saw ' f i w glowing cbjccts through binoculars about 1:30cm.
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iQiSnS CITY TIMES, August 25, 1967. iP story tells of a formation of objects
d s s c r k d =as, "bright silvery discs", seen in the skies west of Ontonagan, With. on thc 2ath m d 25th. Thc Ontonagon County sheriff said. hc rccieved a t l e a s t six c a l l s rsporting ths sightings, th2 formations being i n groups of three t o seven. The Hancock (&fich.) police departrent reccivcd similar reports. The Federal Aviation ngcncy a t the Houghton a i r p o r t s a i d Air Canada airc r z f t flying nothrwest of the zirport c d~~ p r t~ e . 2 secing . 2 UFO ~7bOvzthz plane.
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Ted P h i l l i p s , Jr., mports thzt p e r s a n ~ dfriends of h i s living nccv Tucson, Arizona, wrotc him of s w i n g , in dczylight, a bright red-orange d i s c hovering in the a i r f o r =about f i v e minutes u n t i l two Air Force intcrccptors qproachcd. The object went s t r s i g h t up when t h e plancs attcmptcd t o circle it, thm dropped belm t h a n when thcy rcclchcd its altitude. ?his';cartinucd f o r cabout twenty minutes. %hp chc objcct wparcntly t i r i n g of t h e gem, l e f t a t ' a high ratx of speed and d i s a p p ~ n dfrom sight, ..There were severcll witncsscs t o t h i s sighting, made t h i s spring.
By T d Phillips, Jr. The plsnct Venus w i l l be r i s i n g a t =about sun up an Scptcmbcr 1st and by the m d of the month it w i l l be r i s i n g sm threc hours i=hz~.d.of the sun. It w i l l be very b r i l l i m t -4.2 magnitude. Venus, Jupiter and tQc star F&gulus (1st rnzgnitudc) w i l l b6 c s p e c t a c u l ~t r~i o in the morning sky. M a r s is v i s i b l e f o r s m t h r c s hours a f t e r sunset. Saturn r i s e s as an 0.8 mgnituck objcct just a f t e r sunset. It should k c noted t h c t on S c p t d x r 23rd .Xars w i l l be vcry near the red star z\itarcs.
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UFO's IN EUROPE
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ST;. . LOPS POST-DISPrn, Jdy-: 25,f 967:. This story i s from a clipping sent in -by John F. Schuessler , a mcmber : of APRO, cmd w e quote: "Reports of flying. saucers over wide areas of Euopc have been invcstigated lzy the British g o v e m n t but, 'npthing of defmss i n t e r e s t has bcen found' , - P a r l i d t was told.yesterd?.y. Lhidcntif ied flying objects looking l i k e f i r e b a l l s . w e r e reported seen; in several Europan ' a u n t r i e s l a s t week; ''NOTHING NmrJ UNDER THE SUN'' An AP story of .July 12 tqld of a mmuscript found in the public library s t L a Spczia, I t a l y , i n which the writer (Antonio Cesena) reported on a 16th century version of a UFO. H e m t e t h a t i n 1558 peasents in two d i f f e r e n t c?rczs saw, "a strange dis-8; ;hanging from yellow t o red, and with red f i r c t b d l s shining bemath it. "
OBJECT EXPLoDES OVER WNSAS
KANSAS CITY TDES,Junc 10, 1967. An AP account of a rysterious object exploding in the sky over Newton, Kansas, early on June 9th. J c r r y K i l l f o i l , I\!cwton p a t r o b , w a s thrcc miles c z s t of Newton when he sm a , "bright orange flash", i n thc sky. It then began t o f a l l cmd f e l l beyond the horizon. Officcr K i l l f o i l s s i d , " I t wcas a very bright explosion of orange -and white l i g h t . I don ' t know how f a r away it was and I h't Icnm whst it was. I f Sheriff V c m P/Iillcr scud he rcccived f i v e other c a l l s from persons reporting s t r ~ m g cobjects i n t h e sky, and about the s c a m t i r e Wichitz residents were sighting objects they believed t o bc flying saucers.
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By Ted P h i l l i p s , sr0 IXXIMG SPJJCERS , Nos. 1 , 2 and 3 ,
a Dell magazine, 1967.
"Ssslccr Lands in Virginia" -NATION& ENQUIRER, Junc 25, 1967. "Are Flying Saucers Really Creatures That Live 1n Outer Space?"-TRUE,' Aug. ,19670 "UFO Pcanic Insl2e Fussi~"-SAGh, August, 1967.
"UFO: .Theories of Flightu-SCII3JCE & P.ECHLiNICS, A11gus t , 196 7. .
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"Thk ?7mque, N. J. Sightings " , P a r t s I.,.. FI :"&d 111-SCIEXE & I~CHANICS, m y , June and July, 1967. SCIENCE NEWS, Z~ugust, 1967-2 gcod
article an Volunteer Flight Officer Neb~ork,whosa ?im is t o watch f o r reentering space &jccts-twenty h0's reportcd.
FLYING SAUCERS HOSTILE-an Awzrd hook by Brad Stciger, 75C-covers h o s t i l e action, reports sightings in USSR. N N ' I O ~ J N , ENQUIRER, S e p t c d e r 10,1967thrcc page story on Coast Guard and others watching cone shaped UFO.
"Wmt thc Chief of US-W' s project Blue Book Thinks PJc '11 find c u t about 'aUFO'S"-~ECHANIX ILLUSTRATED, Sept., 1967.
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book by Coral snd Jim Lorenzen, 75C. Rcprint of thc 1954 edition, gocd account of msny old sightings, many pre-1900. FLYING SAUCER
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(" Pag? Five AUJI-IOR PJAMES CHOICE SIGHTING
Dr. Frank Stranges was intervkwcd by A r t Linkletter on the l a t t e r ' s r a o prcgrm August 11th. Linkletter askcd an zudimm of 400 how mny of them bclieved jm, "flying s ~ . u ~ r s clnd " , zczid &OUT h d f held up t h e i r hands--a f a i r p r c e n t a g c considering Ljnklettzr s t a t e d h i s nn' disklief first. When asked t o n m the most authentic sighting of the many r e p o r t ~ d ,Dr. Strangcs gave as h i s choice the one a t &d Bluff, California, i n which three red object+ swcopd dcwn and w e r e seen by a pat~olmsn. These w e p l a t e r identified by &heAir Form as k i n g fbrs and two bright stars, hmver, a check revesled t h a t nciaer Mars nor the two stars n m d w e r e u i ~ i l $ e a t that t d .
Dr. Strmges f i r s t becam interested i n UFO's in 1945 when a pilct friend told hi';^ of sighting three dish s h z i ~ dobjects cn a c o l l i s i a n course w i t h h i s plane during the w a r . The p i l o t ' s story w a s verified by other mxbers of h i s group. For what it is worth--Dr. Strangcs hzs written a new bcok, THE STMGER AT TIE PENTAGCBIJ, d:mt a nztivc of Venus who has been working at the Pentagan since 1959. This sounds l i k e science. f i c t i o n t o ye c d i t o r , but the author i n s i s t s thc book is factual.
It wcx announced o v a radio station St. Louis, that two observers a t Camdenton, No. , near the Lake of the Ozarks, sighted m unknown d i s c shaped object from t h e i r car. !lhey described it as k i n g white md yellow in color, but no futher d e t a i l s w e r c givcn. mDS,
The sighting was made March 16th of this year.
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