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Summer 1970 UFO COMMENTARY (formerly the UFO Analysis & Research' Bulle tin )
UFO COMNENTARY is Huyghe.
Compl:led by Larry W. Bryant Introtuction
Dennis Stamey On the morning of January 12, 1910, the- citizenry of Chattanooga, gazed in disbelief at a large cigar-shaped vessel that passed over the city pro ceeding in a northeasterly direction. The craft made a faint chugging sound and
BELMONT PAPERBACKS Flying Saucers: Hoax .£!: Reality? by L
OF BRITISH UFO SIGHTINGS - 1969 Compiled by Mark R. Herbstritt . Clergn Spots Flying Object, Western Morni ng News, Plymouth, May 4, 1969.
Feb. 1 - Eas·t Stokoi :Hs:y1ing. Island. June 22 Porgnings near Albourne. June 28 Watford Heath, South Herts. Feb. 2 -'Cam, Gloucesteshire. Feb. 11 - · ·Tonbrjdge,. Kerit ·
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Although I becane interested 'in UFOs ing- the Michigan flap in 196q, it wasn't until June of 1968 that I became person ally in_volved with UFO _reports in my own locality. At ·that time I didn't ·Sider myself cotq.peten1;. enough to pe-rsonally inte:ry-:iew the UFO witness in question.
lady in Norfolk called the radid.sta tion to report that her 11 :00 p.m. flight from the Norfolk airport .. wa:s cancelled until 4:00 a.m.· the next morning because of an air searh being conducted in the area on re
Believed Galvanized Roof The mystery of the glowing light ... in··the southeast foothills of Tobacco Row Mountain has been partially solved. More than two dozen persons were spellbound,sta.ring from the Hicks Store area at the glow aganst a motain at Wares Gap for almost half an
Friday l. was sailing in the James River near the James River Bridge. I was sailing toward what I thought was It ws bla.ck.and-whit c_onlcal shaped and as I moved toward it in . m y
·.An old lady waiting at a bus stop in Hampton, Virg:i lr!l i a aw a UFO on. the week of 3 - 9· May, 1970 This sighting
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ASSISTANT EDITOR: Allen Benz BOOK REVIEt EDITOR: Paul Braczyk
BOOK REVIEt EDITOR: Paul Braczyk CONSULTA11TS: Larry W. Bryant Joseph M. Erhardt
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TIPTOE THROUGH THE UFOLOOISTS
A few comment. on UFOlogists mig;ht be appropriate at this time as my travels
by Dr. David R. Saunders .An opinion that was popular among that now extinct s pecies , ''Bas e UFO Offi cer,' held tha,t the peak of UFO activity fell on weekerds . Accordi to its ad here11ts ., this .was cons istent with the fact that Saturday night is mos t popular for· :partying ard drinking
"I do n ot know what I may ap pear to the world, but to my s elf I se em to have bee n only a boy playing on the s ea sh ore, a n:i diverting my s e lf i n now and the n finding a smoother pebble or a p rettier shell than ordina, whils t the great oc ean of -- S ir I s aac Newton truth lay all und
Cadets at the A ir Force Ac ademy t ra ining ground for the nation ' s future av iation leade rs , are be ing advised to keep an ope n mirid on the sub jec t of uniden·· t if ied flying objects • The suggestion is in a 500-page noteb ook that is rest:r:- ictd t o "ac ademy use only. " The sectio n
. numbe r of New Yorker s and b oxer r-'luhammed .Ali rep orted s e e ing unidentif ied fiying ob jec ts at dawn today · - but astron omerss a id the s ightings .p robably _were of Ve nus • . : · - c oilti nued
.A sterious green flash in the sky touched off an alert that involved the _Coast Guard, a:iarline pilots and even space officials Sunday but it was determined the commotion was probably caused by a meteor• .At 1:33 a.m. the Coast Guard began receiving reports from Hawaii residents ·of a "brilliant
The gates of an English school near here were locked Friday ·to .keep o u'·t hundreds of people curious to meet six pupils who claimed they ·saw a flying saucer land packed with spacemen --three inches (seven em) high. The pupils ' story made frontpage· headlines in the. English language p re ss her
UFO activity in thiS ·three month· span has been worldwide and medium as far- as the number · of reports are concerned. The followirig is the breakdown for each month: 1)AUG.- Illinois, Kansas, Texas,Mississippi,Arizona, California, Oreg on, England, Denmark, Sweden,Belgium, France, Italy, and Japa
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·uncle Sam's UFO Literature: An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Material Published under. Aegis of the U. s. Government, by Larry W. Bryant Approach, by John .A. Keel
@ 1971 by Patrick A. Huyghe
by Dr. David R Saunders Introduction. . F9r. seve:ral years it. has been evident that UFO research c ould .benefit f r o m .the development of a c omprehensive c omputerized catalog of sighting reports. Given
In the month of April:·, '18 9 7; there were in the· · ·news ·papers many reports upon the unknown construction t.at was traveling in the sky of Itansas am other stc!t.es • . In the St. Louis Globe·-Democrat, April 28, 18 97, was published· an account byjOu · . ·: ·o:t an extraordinary "foreign" ai
Brtice Cathie · 1\-.-H. & Ah ; Reed, Net-r Zealard
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AN ANN.OTATED BIBL!OORAPHY UFO LITERATURE OF SELECTED MATERIAL PUBLISHED. UNDER
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0 1971 by Patrick A. Huyghe
John A. Keel ON POLEMICS Zoologist Ivan T. Sanderson once defined u:tology as "an intellectuai exer. cise" of nerit only as a means for developing a philoso}::hic viewpoint.In Pursuit,
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The Coming of the Space Ships They Rode in Space" Ships Flying Saucers hrough theAges The _Flying Saucer Vision George Adamski &
of the most impostant books of its kind . Result of 20 years of res earch. Contains complete record of more than a thousand authentic and completely documented sigh-t;. ings -- including saucer nests . No rubbishy inventions . Jt pure , unadultera ted facts. $ 1 . 20 ( includes pos tage & packing.
pages each iss ue . Has a n attra ctive printed cover , .contains photogra.phs , diagraJrni book and magazine raviews , articles by celebrated authors _ All the latest infor mation on s ightings and developments in .Australia and Ov-erseas . Learn all abort. those UFOs "Down 'Under " . Annual sub
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by Richard E . Walton Many rthings have been said about the Condon Committee during the past f e w years, most of them bad. Thera were "reports" of material being lost or "mispla ced" by .the project. It has hct.ppened at least once, to me. ·on June 23 , 1967, I took a star trail photograph with .P
NO. 14 prepared by Dr. Leon Davidson; Fourth Edition January 1971 (SauerianPub lications, vJest Virginia, 197 1, 4.95) _: Ple ase note that this is. !lot a review of PBBSR7;14, but a reviet·r of the Saucerian Fourth Edition. The original reprint, t-lhich first appeared in 1956, has been revievJe
SIBIUTY OF INTElLIGENT LIFE UNDER THE WATERS OF THIS EARTH by Ivan T. Sande.rson (The World Publishing Company· New York, 1970 , $7 . 50 ) Well, the Rumpelstilz chen-type title all but alleviates the necessity of m.y having to· summa rize theme of Mr Sanderson's latest offering in his "pursuit. of
Our Haunted Planet The old adage you can't beat a dead horse apparently does not apply to John Keel, 'for he.has succeeded in doing just that---at least he has. triumphed over an eciuaily sedate trojan equine.Although I can·'t comment on the financial success of Operation Trojan Horse,I can make the
"After a succes ful one night s t and at Yonkers the airship kindly gave this place a treat las t evening," s t ated a dispatch from Matteawan to the lew York JOurnal. Prominent citizens who saw the dispaly are still . talking about the phenomenon, though the gentlemen are divided on one point. _The
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available by subscription or through exchange with other publications. Make· at remittances- p ayable ·to Patrick A. Bu71he. All submiss ion s will be carefully considered, but must be accompanied by a 11 elf envelope with sufficient p6at&84! if···the7:... arto\.·be returned.
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"Mr.Ligon says he accompanied the.men,to the ship,and desc;ribes it as 136 feet long and 20 feet. ong. It was_propelled by four large wings,·two on ei ther side, and steered, by propellers atached to the bow and stern, electricity being the power used.
.. ·· I v an T. Sanderson ·has remained at the top of my l.ist q f. authors of matological l iterature because of his superb command of th English,. language , the . tone of his writings and the always fascinating subj ect matter he chooses
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"In reference to the UFO sighting ;lt the Durel Johnson re$idence: near Del phos, <:ansas ori November 2, 1971, the Johrisons are l,ife time rsidents Ottawa County and the Delphos community. They are well known and respected by Offcers from this Department. In .the opinion of,_ this Officer any
-"At approx. 1:30 ·p.m.J' 11-03-71 · this Officer received- a call from Thaddia· Smith, a reporter ·for the Delpho8 .Republican, advising that a UFO had been reported at 7':tO p. m. 11-02-71 at the Durel Johnson farm 1 mile north and !z _;·ile east of Delphos. Mrs·. Smith advised that she had repo
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In 1970 Julius Fast authored a work describing a new and exciting science. He called it Body Language. Body language is the popular name for kinesics. Body language or kinesics is the study of behavioral patterns of nonverbal communication. People communicate different types of information at differ
THE UFO LANDING SITE - I Sharon K. Lynch, M.S. Office of the Los Angeles County
The ufologist faces a special problem in his investigation, general, he has less official status than even a private detective. Landowners, witnesses and officials need not cooperate with him. In addition,
A ufologist should have a few supplies with him before going out to a scene. Exactly what to take depends on his personal methods of working. Sherlock Holmes reputedly did more with his two eyes and a magnifying glass than somestate crime laboratories can do with all of their elaborate equipment. Th
On August 10, 1972, a mysterious fiery object, seen by many people, flew over Twin Falls, a city of 21,000 population in south central Idaho . At 2:31 PM Dr. Glenn A. Hoss, a Twin Falls physician and his nurse, Mrs. Robert A. Jensen, drove along Pole Line Road, north of Twin Falls. As he drove, the
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With this issue we introduce three new features to the readership -- The Public Forum, News in Capsule, and Sighting Analysis and Interpre tation. The Public Forum will be devoted to argumentative essays . The inaugural
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In our last issue the following information was left out: p.2 footnote 1. Fast, Julius, Body Language ) Ne~ York, Pocket Books, p.l. p.8 note 1 . Idaho Statesman , August 11, 1972, p . l ; SaZt Lake Tribune , August 1~ p.8 note 2. Idaho Statesman , August 11 , 1972 , p.l. p.8 note 3. Ibid.
UFO ACT IV ITY JANUARY - MARCH 1973 *
Skeptical about all the sightings of unidentified flying objects have been reported over Berks County [PA] during the past week??? You say you don't believe in anything you can ' t touch , fold , or
John A. Keel How many ufologists are active in the world today? This may seem a trivial and irrelevant question but it is important to those who publish magazines and books devoted to the subject, and can provide an important statistic for those journalists and scientists maintaining a peripheral in
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