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- By Floyd M urray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 15 Many believe there are simple answers to the U FO mystery, but 'tain't n ecessarily so. In fact, it just may be that we will never solve the U FO enigm

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- By Gene Steinberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 23 If you think chasing U FOs seems a l ittle strange to some people, what about spending a thousand bucks on some audio cable, or $1 5,000 for a turntable? D E PA

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Now, if you're a new reader, you're probably wondering about the fact that this i issue n umber 1 6. What about previous issues, you m ight ask? When were they pub lished and are any stil l available? You'd probably like to know where we've been to get to where we are.

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-By Geneva Hagen.......................................................... page 22 In 1 973, we presented a new perspective about the true nature of Mother Earth. All that research is now brought up to date. BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN

-By Curt Sutherly ............................................................ page 26 A little over a decade ago, one young UFO researcher tried to look at the mystery from a new angle, and things sort of got out of hand. DEPARTMENTS: EDI TORIAL .....................................................

Here's your golden opportunity to tell us off, if you want to. NEWSWATCH .................................................................. .... . page 29

CULTURE CORNER....... .................................. .......... . ......... page 31

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Dear Friend, Some 15 years ago, I was the editor of Caveat Emptor, a controversial, trailblazing UFO and New Age magazine. Like other publications of the period, it finally published its final issue and disappeared from the scene. Then, in July, 1988, I had a crazy idea. I decided the time was at la

- By Gene Steinberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 9 After 41 years at the helm of Fate, the Fullers are retiring. For the first time, they tell how it all began and what they' ve learned from it. THE CAVEAT EMPTOR

- By Gene Steinberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 14 In this candid and controversial interview, "Mr. UFO" himself says he's definitely not in it just for the buck. DOCUMENTS IN SEARCH OF PROOF: THE MJ-12 CONTRO

THE MJ-12 CONTROVERSY CONTINUES - By Floyd Murray. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 20 The MJ-12 affair isn't going to go away just yet. In fact, researcher Stanton Friedman has stepped up the pace of his own

- By Geneva Hagen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 22 The theory that Mother Earth herself is a giant, sentient being is explored still further, with some fascinating results. DEEPSCAN: A REVIEW OF THE SHINE/LOWRA

- By Curt Sutherly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 26 Though widely reported as a failure, this particular search for Nessie yielded a number of surprising findings. DEPARTMENTS:

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Dear Mr. Steinberg, Regarding your statement, "But as of now there is simply no smoking gun!" (Caveat Emptor #17, page four), I disagree with this statement.

...The film you refer to in your editorial [in issue #16] is called Wavelength (1983). It was written by the guy who wrote The China Syndrome and likewise tries to slip

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Isn't it fascinating how a critic [in issue #18), can present a hoax theory by saying the camera is a fixed focus type and later, when he is proven wrong, switch his story

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(AND NEW AGE) CONFERENCE -By Gene Steinberg.......................................................... page 28 Did you really think that UFO conventions were just places where you could listen to some long, boring lectures? T'aint so. DEPARTMENTS:

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n 1 9 7 1 -in the first issue of CAVEAT EMPTOR-I wrote an editorial about the state of the art of UFO research. As much as I usually prefer to look

I have to admit that my whole line of questioning CAVEAT EMPTOR might be questionable, to be perfectly redundant. But I just think that one of the reasons we aren't accom

Do I have any ulterior motives in this line of thought? Well, perhaps. In the first four issues of our newly resurrected mag azine, I have spent quite a bit of space questioning the conventional wisdom about flying saucers-with

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A lengthy letter from Stanton Friedman-someone who bore a heavy load in researching the book for which he got very little credit-was predictable. Fried man is devoted to the theory that flying saucers are spaceships, and doesn't cotton to suggestions that the

One of the most famous issues of Saucer News was its "Adamski Expose Issue," dating back to the late 1950s, in which the claims of the grand-daddy of all UFO contactees were thoroughly dissected and found to be wanting . The issue-long out of print-is still cir

More recently, a document circulated privately among UFO researchers suggests that the UFO abduc tion scenario is itself another government experiment of some kind, perhaps this time to recruit possible agents. By hypnosis, the victim's memories would be

Does this all mean that all UFOs are simply govern ment related in some way? Not at all. If we look to the whole UFO experience, it is clear that it predates such mind-control capabilities by perhaps centuries.

Floyd Murray -By Geneva Hagen............................................................ page 16 Were human beings put on earth by divine intervention, natural

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Except for a few die-hards, it doesn't seem that any one really believes there's any credence to the MJ -12 matter. So now that we've wasted a couple of years arguing about nonsense, it's time for the perpetrator or perpetrators to confess. It's good for the soul. If it's

Another truly outspoken fellow is none other than John Keel, who makes an appearance in this issue to discuss one of his favorite topics, what he considers to be the tragic state of the UFO field. During the origi nal incarnation of CAVEAT EMPTOR in the 1970s, Keel

I am not about to say that something unconven tional didn't crash at Roswell either. But one would think that a civilization that is supposedly centuries beyond us in development would be better able to keep its spacecraft in the air. Seems an awfully con

TO MY OPEN LETTER. I concluded my letter by indicating that, given the hos tile and intimidating tone of his phone message to me, I would seek a restrain ing order against him if he attempted to call or confront me in a similar man

-By Geneva Hagen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1 3 A potpourri o f Geneva's insightful comments about sixties-like behavior in Eastern Europe, crop circles, politics and more . . . THE HOWARD M ENGER STORY

-By James W. Moseley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1 7 In the 1 950s, Jim was one of our foremost "contactee critics," so it's fitting that he writes a profile of this still-active personality. THE CONVENTION FROM HELL:

OF THE 1990 GUILDFORD ISC/BFS CONVENTION -By Jon Erik Beckjord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 23 While a group of staid Bigfoot hunters gathered, the inimitable Mr. Beckjord remained in the wings to liven things up.

-By Curt Sutherly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 30 Oh no! Not another MJ-1 2 article? Didn't we promise that we had gotten this all out of our systems? But on the other hand . . .

If anything, the sheer complexity of it all should make all of you question just what is going on. Reports of widespread government disinformation in the UFO field should not be ignored. It doesn't elim inate the possibility that something very real and

And what does it all mean, anyway? If you are new to the subject, the evolution of these beliefs and attitudes may seem new to you, unless you have done some hard and fast reading. If you've gone through it all, you should be jaded and not a little

Years ago, it is said that the late Ray Palmer was apt to manufacture a controversy or two just to keep his letters to the editors columns active. His responses to letters set him apart for his contemporaries. Getting into a battle of words with ''RAP" was great sport,

Whenever a photo of an alleged UFO comes across my desk, I look at the picture with the thought in mind that it might be a model of some kind. Certainly that possibility has crossed the minds of some in the reheated controversy over Ed Walter's many photos of

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