UFO Newsclipping Service 1997 02 no 331

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February 1997
Number 331
EDITOR/PUBLISHER: LUCIUS FARISH
WEEKLY INDEPENDENT,
UNION BULLETIN, Walla Walla. WA- Sept. 25. 1996 Rural Hall, NC -Jan. 9, 1997
Wa-Hi UFO sighting: Fad or Frisbee?
The truth is out there
By Karen McConkey
- and may be on tape King Times News
It was nearly 11 p.m. on Friday,
as well, students say Nov. 15 when Bill Foster, his
wife, and two friends were dri
SUMMARY': Six Walla Walla High ving on U.S. 601 to their Elkin
School students think they've cap home.
tured a UFO on videotape. But Chatting animatedly, none of
don't go buy Reeses Pieces to Jure the four were prepared for what
E. T. to your home just yet. they were about to see. Rounding
a curve on the rural road, they
By RICHARDS. CLAYTON spotted three, red flashing lights
Of the Union-Bulletin just above the treetops. As they
The image lasts for less than two continued to approach, they real
seconds and is stored amidst a ized the lights were spread out
myriad of other footage on a tape over a large area, and formed a
ominously labeled "Top Secret." triangle of sorts.
The six Walla Walla High School Slowing down his car, Foster
students who helped capture the rolled down the windows and all
image have copied it numerous four passengers started looking
times. They don't want their proof skyward. Foster and his compan
of the paranormal to get ac ions watched as the large object
cidentally erased or "go missing," traveled slowly, just above the
kind of like on "The X Files." treetops. "You could see the red
In terms of video evidence, it's lights formed a triangle,
far from another Rodney King although we couldn't see the
tape. It's not even another Za shape because it was so dark.
pruder film, the grainy home But the objects appear to be fly But it obscured the sky, and the
movie that captured President ing above the trees and power stars were all around the sides,
Kennedy's assassination. poles and so fast they are hardly so we could tell it was very large."
But the students have spent noticeable when the tape is viewed Foster estimated the object to be
hours analyzing the image on Wa at normal speed. No Frisbee at least the size of half a football
Hi's video equipment. And they thrown by a person could do that, field. "The really chilling part was
and their instructor can't explain the UFO-spotters contend. when we rolled down our windows,
what's on the tape. Another explanation may be the there was absolutely no sound. If it
"It's definitely got their curios weather. A lightning storm passed had been a formation of heli
ity," video instructor Ginny through the area around the time copters, we could have heard the
Streeter said. the students were taping. chopping noise. And I don't know of
The students taped the image any aircraft, other than a heli
Sept. 11 from a field at Wa-Hi while Mary Smith, a meteorologist copter, that can be that big and
filming a rock video for Streeter's with the U.S. Weather. Service sta travel that slowly."
advanced student broadcasting tion in Pendleton, said lightning Foster isn't the only one who has
class. Cameraman Lucas Walter· can sometimes strike horizontally spotted an unidentified flying
had placed the video recorder on across the sky. object. According to George
Fawcett of the Mutual UFO
the ground and kept taping to cap But can it loop back across the Network, a very similar object was
ture the perspective of a person sky? "I don't know about that," reported in the King/Winston
who has fallen. Smith said. Salem area Monday, Dec. 16 just
That's when something zoomed
Streeter, who has worked pro after 6:45 p.m.
across the sky and onto Walter's fessionally in television news, said Fawcett, a lifetime member of
vidWeoatlatepre a. nd the other students tghliet cohbejse cints t dhoen t'at paep.p Sehaer' sto a blseo cer Lthien conlenttwono,r kc,o nwfihrmo edno wla stl ivFersid ainy
who were with him didn't notice his organization is documenting
the objects until they reviewed the tain the students didn't otherwise reports of a UFO seen by several
tape. doctor the tape. people in this area.
At 1/5th speed, two small, flat ob "I'm willing to take a lie detector The UFO was large and triangu
jects appear to fly from the south test," junior Neville Eisler said lar-shaped with flashing red lights
across the sky. Then one loops earnestly. on each triangle intersection,
back to the south. Fawcett said. "We have reports
Eisler wants to send the tape to
Don't get the students wrong. saying the object moved slowly,
Science magazine to determine
"We aren't saying it's like aliens and noiselessly, through the sky at
what the objects may be.
are coming down to abduct every low level altitude, and was partial
one," junior Davyd Yeager said. Peter Davenport, director of the ly obscured by darkness."
They consider it a UFO because National UFO Reporting Center in Stokes County Sheriff Mike
they can't explain what's on the Seattle, wants a copy of the tape. Joyce said to his knowledge, no
tape. reports have been filed with his
Regardless, even some oftheir "We seem to be getting more U-B photos by JEFF HORNER office.
solid reports of discrete objects in
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week. Walla." a weather abnormality?. You decide. The small, thin object shown menting any reports area residents
Largent's theory is boosted by Streeter isn't too concerned here is one of two the students caught on tape. may have on UFO sightings. "We
are trying to track this information
the fact that aPE class was playing about the students conclusively
Frisbee on the same field mo proving their UFO sighting. What's proved their skills on Wa-Hi's about that component trying to en and use all our resources to find
ments before Walter captured the important is that the hours they've video equipment. hance that picture than anything" out exactly what was seen in the
objects on tape. spent analyzing the tape have im- "They've probably learned more they've done in class, she said. skies."
Fawcett is asking anyone who
has seen an unusual object in the
skies to call him at the Mutual
UFO Network at 704-735-5725.
CR: G. Fawcett
He explained that big meteor showers occur
NEWS, Taos, NM -Nov. 21, 1996
Ce1estial event every year; those that come from the direction
bright as the full moon," that it changed from of the constellation Leo are called "Leonids."
white to green and orange. Another witness The last spectacular meteor shower was in
reported that it was a tear-drop shape with 1988, and before that 1966, 1866 and 1833.
puzzles star gazers fragments trailing behind it. Leon Jaramillo "There might be as many as 100,000 per
and his children saw it for a few seconds near hour," he said. Los Alamos scientists think
Algodones, 20 minutes north of Albuquerque; there may be another Leonid meteor shower
he described it as red and blue. Amateur next year.
astronomer Steve Shupe also saw it from 1-40 But what's going on right now? "At the end
Phaedra Greenwood and Louisiana Boulevard in Albuquerque. of this month we're expecting 'Geminids,' a
The Taos News According to Revelle, LANL has infrasonic meteor shower from the direction of the con
ground censors that respond to changes in air stellation Gemini," he said.
According to a number of eyewitnesses, at 6:24p.m. on Nev. 13 pressure and pick up signals from any large Is there more activity in the night skies
the whole town of Taos lit up as a bright ligbt.pas.aect Owlrftead.
body that comes into the atmosphere at a high than usual?
KTAO said eight or 10 people called1he radio station to report it. velocity, generating shock waves that travel "Yes, it's puzzling," Revelle said. "Last
Another observer thought it was a signal flare that came from the great distances. Revelle said the data records November we had large amounts of meteors
area of Salazar Road, but a woman driving north from Espanola 20 samples per second of voltage-related low that were not related to the Geminids. One
described it as a bright white light with ragged edges, trailing frequency pressure waves, and added that idea is that maybe two asteroids collided, or
sparks, visible for about five seconds, moving in a long horizontal they had recorded a lot of data recently, "but something smashed into the moon and creat
arc from west to east. nothing that jumped out at me." He thought it ed a debl'is cloud, and wf!re passing through
According to author Chris O'Brien of Crestone, Colo., the light was probably a large meteor from an asteroid that." .
was seen as far north as the northern San Luis Valley, where belt, perhaps no more than half a meter O'Brien reported that there has been a lot
observers called him and/or the local sheriff. O'Brien said neither across, moving at 15 to 20 kilometers per sec of celestial activity up in the San Luis Valley
the Black Forest Observatory north of Colorado Springs nor the ond. "Those happen quite frequently." in the past three weeks. On Oct. 20 two wit
North American Air Defense had any record of the object. "It was He said, "Everyone, including me, would nesses claimed they saw a round red light
n't a man-made object," they reportedly said. like to know what's going on out there. There coming from the sand dunes moving west at
Doug Revelle, technical staff member of the Earth and are normally a lot of bright meteors over New an altitude of 1,000 feet, repeating a box-like
Environmental Science Division at Los Alamos National Mexico." course from Del Norte to the central valley for
Laboratory, said they received three reports from eyewitnesses in He mentioned an unusual celestial "event" 20 minutes, as if searching for something. Two
Albuquerque who saw the "event" of Nov. 13 around 6:24 p.m. on Oct. 3 when a man and wife in days later, on Oct. 22, O'Brien said he and his
Maya Elrick said the ligh_! was "brighter than Venus, but not as Albuquerque witnessed strange lights that brother and a third person, Pat Richmond,
were also taped by a man at a football game in separately observed a large orange, unblink
ISLANDER, Pensacola Beach, FL -Jan. 8, 1997 El Paso, Texas. "The object they saw paused," ing cigar-shaped light hanging over the center
Revelle said. "It was behaving strangely in of the valley near Crestone from 7:45-8 p.m.,
the sense that it broke up into three or four which disappeared when the light blinked out.
SKYWATCH DIARY
pieces, in two or three seconds." He explained Around 8 p.m. the same evening, another wit
that it's normal for an object to break up when ness in Crestone reported a yellowish-white
BYC AROLE BAKER it enters the atmosphere, but unusual when egg-shaped sphere hovering overhead.
it's 40 or more miles above the Earth, as this On Oct. 26 from 7:30-8:45 p.m., two people
hope everyone's holidays notice the "show" going on in the one was. Another witness near Las Vegas, reported seeing a group of seven to nine
were ilS enjoyable as mine! sky out over the Bay. Upon N.M., reported these lights as red and blue unblinking lights near Manassa, close to the
Skywatching has been a little spo returning home, the witness called and blue and green. Its trajectory was said to New Mexico-Colorado border, which made the
radic. basically due to everyone's Channel 3 News to inquire if any be largely horizontal. "Spotlight" section of the Denver Sunday edi
busy schedule during the holiday~ one had called to report a similar Revelle said unusual atmospheric effects tion of The Rocky Mountain News. On the
and the fact that the Gulf Coast s1ghting. No other calls had been were seen that night all over the world, from same night a large object described as
has been socked 111 by fog for received by the television station. Reno, Nev., to Los Angeles and Czech "brighter than a satellite" was seen heading
what seems like over a week now. The witness went on to tell me oslovakia. Fireballs were reported in west over the San Juan Mountains, which
Some of the group have made that he had previously had a UFO Massachusetts and the Midwest, and two or suddenly shot off at a high rate of speed.
~everal ahort1ve attempts at sky sighting back in 196g while dri "thMreetee ofrisr esboamllse tiimne st hceo mNee iwn sMtreexaimcos , rewghiiocnh. dOi'sBcroiveenr eadls ofU r,ve.p o2i ta.etd . Bau~rn.sz, :C omlou.t, iwlahteicdh b, uhlel
watching. Thursday evening. I set vmg along the newly completed
are related to comets and create meteor show said, had probably been dead for a couple d
out with a friend to go to Interstate I 0 towards New ers," he said. days.·
Shoreline Park and the VIsibility Orleans from Pensacola and also a
near the water was about 50 yards. sighting in 1979 in the early hours
We joked that if we were to have a of the morning in the winte11ime.
sighting it would have to be of a "It was a clea~ bright winter sky -
landing or we would not be able you could see all the star~ and the DESERET NEWS, Salt Lake City, UT- Nov. 4-5, 1996 CR: Z. Van Eyck
to ~ee anythmg at all! So. we have moon was out. I 'iaw a huge bright WSU CONFERENCE
no ~ighting~ at Shoreline Park to glowing objc-:t in the sky ju~t
repon for 1997 as yet! below the moon. It was really Ogden man is now a believer in UFOs
A call on the hotline in huge."
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three-mile bndge from Gulf Jamerson. author:-. of CONNEC tended to believe official state ter, a professor of library science taken by some people for the real
Breeze to Pensacola. It was TIONS. and hear their fa~cinating ments that flying saucers were at the university. "I was only about thing, helped convince the govern
around ~:~0 p.m. and the wnne~s 'tory. nothing more than meteors, 7 or 8. It was near Manti in the fall ment that hiding the truth wonld
'tates that he ~aw ''three bright red Stan watching the bookshelves weather balloons and sunlight re or winter. ... It was an experience be best for the public.
nngs. red hot they drifted at your local bookstore for the lat flecting off clouds, if not outright I kind of value. It was so unusual it "The secret debunking cam
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Cervante~ Street. near Jerry's analyzed photograph~ and some was a bit unsettling. Layton had to ington state by pilot Kenneth Ar it as best for the public."
Dm·e-ln. travelling ea:-.t. The wit new information and insights into question his sanity. nold made national headlines and Hastings said he has spoken with
ne,~..' ~on -;potted o.;trange l1ghh 'ighting~ and abductions. It Imagine his relief, then, to hear is generally accepted by UFOlo 21 people who worked at nuclear
out owr the Bay. ~o they proceed ~hould be available around a speaker say last week that some gists as the event that kicked off amnidss silaei ds itthees yd wureirneg p trhees Cenotld a tW ar
ed onto Scenic Highway and .lanuarv 15. UFOs really are extraterrestrial the modern era of UFOs. launch-control facilities when
pulled otT the road at The Bluffs If y~>u have not made reserva craft, and that the United States Hastings' research, presented in UFOs descended and in some casE:
where there is a parking lot that tion~ at one of the Pensacola and other world governments have a 90-minute slide show and lec knocked out power to the launch
overlook~ the Bay. All three wit Beach hotels for your attendance known this for decades but have ture, picks up the story from there. systems. He told the Deseret News
neso.;es were able to watch "red at the 1997 Project Awareness 5th lied to the public so people won't Using previously classified materi he has spoken recently with almost
glowing circles" that were coming Anniversary UFO Conference - become hysterical or create panic als, many obtained in a 1979 Free a dozen ex-military sources, in
together and separating in the sky. don't wait too long! The on Wall Street. dom of Information Act lawsuit, cluding radar operators, who re
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were amaLed. I'd ~ecn a UFO going fast. Try the Best Wc:-.tern, University's Shepherd Union Ball gence Agency and other govern been reported throughout the
before. hut this was spectacular. which is just next door. This will room. Hastings, a 15-year-veteran mental entities reacted to UFO world, including in Utah, and the
They kept splitting apart and then be a most interesting weekend and of the lecture circuit, presented sightings as they became more phenomenon is a favorite subject
coming back together- four or if you were not on the mailing list documents obtained through the prevalent. of tabloid TV and the entertain
five time~. They were putting on a and have not received a flyer or Freedom of Information Act that A 1948 Air Force intelligence re ment industry. But at no time has a
'how for m. The last time they you require any information support his belief in a massive gov port assessed the situation by UFO landed in a public place, like
came hack together. the middle regarding the Conference. you can ernment coverup. concluding UFOs were interplane the White House lawn, and pre
one lit up so brightly you could contact Project Awareness at (904) It was the second-largest crowd tary spaceships involved in a "sys sented itself for all to see. Hasting'
of the six talks given this fall as tematic surveillance of our world." speculates that if in fact intelligent
'ee the \lructure of the craft. 4~2-8888. part of the school's convocation A 1950 letter to FBI Director J. beings from other worlds are op
Thesl.' thing~ were I OO'k clear! y If you have a sighting or unusual lecture series. A hundred more Edgar Hoover said the Air Force erating UFOs, they may feel earth
\ 1'1ble. The sky was pitch black experience to report or you would came to see Barry Williams, who had recovered flying saucers in lings are not yet ready for such a
and you could see all five rings wish to contact the Experiencer played Greg Brady on "The Brady New Mexico. dramatic event.
ea~ily ... The witnesses were very Support Group, please call them Bunch." And while Hastings And in 1953, Hastings said, doc Declassified fE>deral documents
L'XCited about their incredible Pensacola/Gulf Breeze MUFON couldn't tell amusing stories about uments and interviews rE>veal the concerning UFOs can be obtained 2
''ghting and wondered why no Hotline at 438-3261. Keep Looking the actress who played Cindy, he CIA took over management of by writing to the Fund for Tj FORe-
lln~· L'I'L' who was driving along Up! did persuade many in the audience UFO information and began a co search, P.O. Box 277, Mount
SL'L'I\IL. H 1ghw·1y appeareJ to that the United States has been ordinated campaign to debunk all Ranier, MD 20712.
'Experts': A numbeT·~fthe l!lfO world"s
~ leading luminaries and fellow
seekers are in Hilo this weekend
r-: discussing the phenomenon at
~They're the first Pacific UFO Conference
at Hawaii Naniloa Hotel.
0 Hawaii County mayoral can
~out there, didate Jonathan Adler organized
the UFO confab. And he has the
ready answer to why so many
~watching different kinds of spaceships
exist.
...:. "Thousands of different alien
~ 0 Alien abductions, civilizations," Adler said, all
a: vastly more intelligent than ours,
~ UFO sightinqs the a!! t:'ornine here apparently to
vex us earthlings, and each with
~ topic of Hila event its own distinctive version of an
otherwise unidentified flying
:::1
CD By Hunter Bishop spacecraft.
C: Tribune-Herald What's worse is that govern
1- ments worldwide are conspiring
One slide showed a dark, to hide the evidence. What, you
shadowy cigar shape. haven't heard?
Another showe<J a bright, sil For example, who knows
very cigar shape. about the eight Ecuadorian
Some of the cigar shapes had women who are currently carry
shiny metal domes. ing alien babies? A handful of
Others had lots of little lights. doctors in Ecuador, maybe, but
Some had little lights and shiny the government's not telling you
metal domes. and neither is the press.
Some slides showed flying See?
disks. 1\vo of the pan-cosmic proge
One slide showed something ny, in fact, were snatched up by
that looked like a golf tee. the aliens right from the
Some slides showed remark women's wombs after four
ably undistinguishable aircraft, months and 10 days never to be
others showed sophisticated seen again, said Ret. USAF U.
looking multi-level flying Col. Wendell Stevens, wllo
machines. spoke Saturday morning.
Some showed up like balls of "They are farming
orange fire rising over the hori humankind," Adler said later.
zon. Want more? Well, seekers,
These are all UFOs. this is rich territory. Mystery,
Some you can't see until you intrigue, conspiracy, skulldug
develop the film. Others are gery, state secrets, "black bud
clearly visible until you develop gets" and sex-crazed aliens made
your film and - poof! - no for a tabloid playground upon
picture. which some of the UFO indus
Even video camera viewfind try's most tuned-in practitioners
ers can't pick up what you can frolicked.
see with your own eyes.
That's just the wacky way it is Next year marks the 50th
in the world of unidentified fly anniversary of the seminal event
ing objects. Hard to tell 'em in modem alien theory. In 1947
without a scorecard. an alien craft allegedly crashed
For aliens, it seems, have in New Mexico, and the govern
more vehicle models than ment's been withholding the evi
Detroit, and they're as rascally dence - wreckage of the craft
about detection as the govern and actual alien bodies - ever
ment is about letting you in on T-H Photo by William lng since.
the secret. 1st Pacific UFO Conference speakers Margarita Diaz, left, Robert Dean and Carlos Diaz Martinez Cover-up? You bet. The
chat during the lunch break Saturday at the Naniloa Hotel. Diaz Martinez is scheduled to discuss biggest.
today the plasmtr s~ seen -on-tbe ~ tha1 he has captured on film over the last 15 years
in his native Mexico.
But the fact is, said Graham are still not on board with any of
Birdsall, editor of British-based this alien stuff. NASA - yes,
UFO magazine, aliens have been our own NASA - has been
around for a lot longer than 50 wqx:king inside the great pyra
ISLANDER, Pensacola Beach, FL -Aug. 21, 1996 years. Strange flying things in mids in Egypt and the official
UFO the sky have existed "throughout NA~tLs!ory .is that - nudge,
Sighting1s history," he said. nudge, wink, wink - they aie
Unfortunately, Birdsall's working on the air conditioning!
promised video of "huge flying Agonized groans filled the
Skywatch Diary The group included Marc and Marc for being our guests this tmriaatnegrilaelsiz ef rSoamtu rdBarya,z ailp"p fUd:iednntl'yt rooCmo. ver-up? You better believe
Davenport and Leah Haley, who month. Leah's talk was very inter falling victim to earth-bound it.
by Carole Baker were in town to give a presenta esting and Marc gave us a good techni~ro~leiDs. But _Qev~r
We began the week on a note tion at the MUFON meeting on opportunity to stock our library mind. Still not convinced? In 1993,
of excitement. Saturday night, Sunday, and another couple in shelves with some good new read There was more. Some of his John Atherton took a photo of
August I 0, 1996, at approximately town from Tallahassee. There ing material. - images are admittedly "minute," the Waikiki skyline from his
8:00 p.m., two skywatchers had a were no further sightings, but we The remainder of the week was Birdsall confided to the audi hotel room and later discovered
sighting at Shoreline Park. One had fun dodging the newly rather quiet. The skywatch group ence, "but quite spectacular." an unexplained oval-shaped
regular skywatcher, and the other installed sprinkler system! The often found themselves to be the True to the promise, the black spot in the sky part of the
a friend from Tallahassee were the City of Gulf Breeze is trying to only people in Shoreline Park. crowd of more than a hundred picture.
witnesses. "It looked like a 'plane regrow the grass on the sand School started for the local was noticeably excited when Fast forward to 1996. Another
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glowing embers," the first witness had a good dousing when they did Mars discoveries to what we made Egyptians didn't build the oped. How to explain it? Not
stated. What they had both seen not realize they were standing on for supper that evening. sphinx or the pyramids. certain, says Stevens, who sug
was a long, thin, cigar shaped top of one of the sprinkler heads If anyone wishes to report a gested "film sensitive to a wider
object going in a northerly direc when-thesyStem kicled in! sighting or unusual experience, Right again, if you guessed it range of vibrations than the
tion, almost overhead of their Following the monthly please call Pensacola/Gulf Breeze was aliens. And now the Egypt human experience."
position. "It was illuminated MUFON meeting Sunday, a group MUFON Hotline at 438-3261. ian guy who discovered this is in Aha!
underneath and then dark and then of six skywatchers settled in after Keep looking up! big trouble because Egyptian The $30-a-day conference
this uneven bright strip along the a really good thunderstqrm passed tour guides for years have been continues at 10 a.m. today,
top," the witnesses agreed. "We over. We watched the lightning saying their own people built the although former astronaut Gor
lost sight of it in the pine trees by silhouetting the clouds out over huge monuments in the desert, don Cooper will not appear as
the bathrooms, and then never saw Santa Rosa Island for a long time and tourists would stop coming scheduled. He's ill, or at least
it again, it wasn't very high up at before the sky cleared and one if word got out it really was that's the official conference
all." The sighting lasted between could observe the stars plainly. A aliens who built them after all, word. 3
ten and fifteen seconds. few people had gone home Birdsall explained. Vh-oh, another cover-up?
Later, on Saturday evening, because of the rain, but those who What a disappointment that Remember, you read it here
there was quite a large group of came later stayed and enjoyed the would be. first.
skywatchers at Shoreline Park. cool evening. Our thanks to Leah Now here's the kicker if you
N.M., very willing
~ Roswell,
be keeper of UFO kitsch coming in from around the world
~ to "Every time there's a after the headline appeared -
"RAAF Captures Flying Saucer on
movie like 'ET, there's Ranch in Roswell Region"-in the
July 8, 1947, Roswell Daily Rec
g(.) a rise in interest in ord. Air Force higher-ups in Fort
Incident in 1947 has become tantalizing to tourists UFOs.'' -Carl Raschke, bWaollrotho,n "T dhxeansi,a li sas ufeewd ah o"uwrse altahteerr
Denver University and the matter was dropped for
0, ------------- three decades.
.E By Julia Duin Schiff, New Mexico Republican, to In 1979, an Army officer who
.J::. THE WASHINGTON TIMES ask the Air Force for the real story claimed he had collected debris
Ul in 1993. Not getting it, he went to debris before taking off again. The from a UFO in Roswell told a doc
~ ROSWELL, N.M. the General Accounting Office. actual craft, along with three or umentary film crew the military
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w tourism can be traced when it said what landed at Ros range, only to be scooped up by the books and movies began trickling
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Ground Zero for UFO seekers. A The GAO also found that all mortuary officer at the base, ask boomed. Public curiosity is far
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Skies." Roswell offers three UFO The "visit" was an open secret a thunderstorm the night of July 4,
museums and kitsch such as gray across most of southern New first touching ground 70 miles
cloth alien dolls, "alien glow"lolli- Mexico, provoking Rep. Steven northwest of town and scattering
ISLANDER, Pensacola Beach, FL -Jan. 22, 1997 I
SKvwATCH DIARY
BY CAROLE BAKER
We live in what State? With with. This "pairing" of abductees
wind chill this week dropping into i~ apparently unusual, but not
single digits, there has been very unique. Beth and Anna, along
little skywatching going on at with Budd Hopkins, and I am sure
Shoreline Park! We had violent other abduction researchers are
thunderstorms and a couple of tor finding several "pairings" in their
nados in the area on Wednesday research. Sometimes it is two
evening as the cold front swept women. sometimes two men and
through and then the temperatures sometimes a man and a woman
plummeted. It is an experience to who are ''paired." Unfortunately,
go out to Shoreline and stand thi~ latter can lead to tragic family
there for five minutes or so until consequences if the "paired'' cou
your face freezes up. The ironic ple find themselves married to
thing is. when it gets this cold, the other people. Overall. the percent
sky is crystal clear -great for sky age of abductees who are "paired"
watching! We try to sit in our cars appears to be quite small. It was
and skywatch. but the windows fascinating to hear how the two
fog up and you can only drive women have dealt with their dis
around the parking lot so many covery of mutual abduction expe
times in order to warm up your riences and their attitude to their Photos by Karen Ballard The Washington Times
car. I must be getting old. We used abductions was quite refreshing. A family has their picture taken in front of an "alien exhibit" at the International UFO Museum in Roswell, N.M.
to be outside in these kinds of When they are told to do some The town has P.stahlishP.d itself as a renter of UFO lore since a famous incident there in July 1947.
temperatures all the time when we thing by their abductors like
lived ··up North." Down here on "don't eat fat"- they take it with a
the Gulf Coast. though. your grain of salt (pardon the pun) and
blood turns to water and you are continue their lives as usual. Anna ed. events scheduled as well as the
freezing when it 50 degrees out1 said that she had been given sev Plans continue for the Fifth usual slew of vendors selling
Wimpy huh'J eral dates predicting occurrences Anniversary Project Awareness everything from the latest book~
We had a very interesting time which never carne to fruition. Gulf Breeze UFO Conference to and videos to !-shirt~ and coffee
at the MUFON meeting last Anna feels that they may give be held at the Beachside Resort on mugs. If it\ UFO related. you can
weekend (Sunday. 12th). and a these predictions to people to see Pensacola Beach on March 21st. usually find it at one of their
great visit with Beth Collings and if they will alter their lives or 22nd and 23rd. The Best Western hooths. If you require any infor
Anna Jamerson. They gave a very thinking in view of the impending still has some rooms available and mation regarding the conference,
lllleresting and entertaining pre events, i.e. they are studying her the other Beach hotels have contact Project Awareness at (904)
'elllation concerning their abduc reactions and emotions in differ blocks of rooms reserved for 432-8888. Hope to see you there'
tJun expenences and the amazmg ent situations. I definitely recom Conference attendees also. This If you have a sighting to report
'ynchronicities that brought them mend reading Beth and Anna's will he a very interesting, infor or you would wish to contact the
'thomge tahnnd apfatlellrf uml apnayth ytoe adriss.c oTvheeriyr hbaovoek t"hCe oonppnoe1c1tuionnitsy. "t oa nmde eitf wyiothu Nmoatt ivoen layn wd ileln ttheertraei nhien ga gwreeeakt elninde. pElxepaesrei ecnacll~ rth eS uPpepnosartc olGar/Gouuplf. 4
(ll their experiences i' one that these ladies or attend one of their up of speakers hut there are also Breeze MUFON Hotline at -US-
m;Jn) ahuuctL't'> could identify talks. you will not be disappoint- some special Fifth Anniversary 3261. Keep Looking Up1
TIMES, Lake Norman, NC-Jan. 8, 1997 CR: G. Fawcett
L ooking
an entire article to sightings over
atomic energy sites, like McGuire
Nuclear Station on Lake Norman.
Over the last 40 years, considered to
be the modern era of UFO sight
S k
ings, numerous sightings have oc
curred near atomic energy sources,
Fawcett writes in the article, "UFOs
y
Overfly Atomic Sites." in the
toward May/June 1990 issue of U F 0
Magazine.
The overwhelming number of re
the ports became a concern to Pentagon
officials who began to conduct their
own studies. While sightings have
taken place alf over the world, Lake
Norman is considered to be a "hot
bed" for such activity, he said.
In October of 1965, an aerial pho
tographer and pilot were flying a
mission near the Perth Church Road
Alleged Lake
Lake Norman crossing and were
about a 1,000 feet above the water
;Norman UFO circling McGuire when they spotted
three bright objects in the sky. The
1 sightings UthFeO psi lwoet reth frloytintlge din· hfiosr mpalatinoen aanndd
barely rose high enough above the
objects which passed less than a
Based on eyewitness
100 feet below them.
descriptions One summer morning in 1974, a
businessman living near the Duke
Power plant spotted a UFO when
children fishing on the shoreline
began shouting about an object in
the sky. Four other people wit-
nessed the craft which was seen four
miles east of the Marshall Steam
Station near Terrell. It was the size
of a basketball court with a thick
ness half its width. One witness de
scribed it like, "one saucer inverted
Denver on top of another and had a row of
Late summer, 1968 flashing windows through its mid
dle." It hovered in the area for 10
minutes before turning.o n its side
and departing at an incredible rate of
speed.
McGuire Nuclear Station was
again the site of UFO activity in
1978 when several persons viewed
two milky white crafts flying side
by side at treetop level above
U~O. field investigator George Fawcett has collected over 15,000 documents, case studies, l'riangle at Hwy. 16.
clrppmgs, photographs and books about UFO sightings, contacts and abductions. Two Rutherford County carpen
Terrell
ters were working on a rooftop in
For 53 years, George Fawcett has searched for July or August, 1974 the early hours of a spring day in
1980, when they observed a bright
the answers beyond the horizon yellow UFO rise up vertically from
Lake Norman, make a loop and then
vanish-rapidly.
In the summer of 1982, before
By SHAWN COOPER the mistaken water tank incident,
LAKE NORMAN TIMES STAFF Gwaenotrsg eto kFnaowwc.e tAt popfa reLnitnlyco, lsnot odno sa kbye twtear sl oao kl aarngde thdeorme eidn ao bcjleeacrt UFOs we.~~ §potted in the McGuire
region. The pciwer.fluctuaie(ft)efore
many of Americans. Ninety-eight with a protruding metal rod hov
they left the area. When security
It was just another workday for percent of Americans are aware of ering above the road. It was mak
guards were questioned, they stated
two men traveling on Hwy. 73 UFOs and nearly half the popula ing a soft hum and the illuminat
near McGuire Nuclear Station. It tion accepts their reality, accord ing lights of red, yellow and blue Lake Norman that any reports of UFO sightings
were to be made directly to the na
was a gray October morning in ing to Fawcett's statistics. were casting a subdued hue about October 18, 1982" tional Atomic Energy Commission
1982 and thick fog was wrapping For 53 years, Fawcett has in it. After several seconds, the cou
headquarters.
itself around the Catawba River vestigated UFOs and related phe ple fled indoors.
Those encounters pose serious
area. Visibility was limited but nomena. He's considered an inter UFOs have an affinity for
questions to Fawcett. Are UFOs
they could see a round, metal, nationally-known expert in the power and water sources, Fawcett
monitoring atomic and nuclear en
dull silver object hovering just a scientific field of study. said. "I believe they use the wires
ergy sites, and if so, why? Why has
couple hundred feet orr the Among the 2,000 cases he's in as a free picnic table. I've heard of
the Atomic Energy Commission
ground. It was probably a water vestigated, are more sightings in them coming down the power
had representatives on most major
tower, but they joked that they our Lake Norman area. lines with a protruding rod. Some
UFO investigation projects? Why
had sighted a UFO. It was late in the summer of have been seen clamping on and
do security guards report UFO en
The next day was no different 1968 and a 22-year-old Denver off power lines. This is quite
counters directly to the
~tos twhoeyrk f, oollnolwy etdh ethree irw saasm neo r ofougte. swwoimnganin ga nodn h ethr ec ofmropnatn pioonr cwh.e rIet coTmhme oUn.F" O attraction to power Over McGuire Commission's headquarters?
Fawcett has a lot of questions and
Nor was there a water tower. The was past midnight when they sources is so common that Nuclear Plant
he's devoted his life to searching for
$Hly thing in the area was a mass spotted lights coming down the among the many lectures and arti
August iS,-1989 those answers. He first became fas
of high voltage power lines. road parallel to them. Expecting cles done by Fawcett, he devotes
cinated with the subject at the age
What or who was hovering the lights to keep coming, they
6HlOng those power lines? That's were baffled when they seemed to Courte•y GEORGE FAWCETI of 14 when he was plotting the
what UFO field investigator remain stationary. They turned for
Allied Forces campaign during lished worldwide and he's written for As a field investigator for decades, ports and later determined it was a were doing; yet they couldn't ex
World War II as a Boy Scout pro UFO encyclopedias. He's served as a Fawcett has researched over 2, 000 cable station blimp from Newport plain it."
ject. There were several reports of movie consultant and helped estab cases of sightings, landings, con News, VA. "I judge a UFO report by what
UFO sightings that intrigued him. lish five UFO organizations. His tacts and abductions. He's very Another time, he was baffled by a people do before and after. Many
That interest has followed him collection numbers of 15,000 thorough and not only takes the photograph of a group of UFOs for times it will turn your life upside
throughout his lifetime as he pur items, including government docu eyewitness report about everything I 0 years before he was able to prove down." Fawcett has conducted an in
sued college degrees from Lees ments and research studies, field in from weather conditions to their vi it was a fake. He detected a faint set ternational study on human reaction
McRae College and Lynchburg vestigation reports, photographs and sion, he conducts investigations of fingerprints within the photo- and found consistency in many reac
College, a career as a YMCA direc drawings and hundreds of books, with airports, meteorology stations, graph proving the UFOs had been tions and responses from people all
tor, a second career as a newspaper newspaper clippings and articles. He law enforcement and media sources inserted. over the world. "It's really a study
man and now just weeks after his has them .all cataloged and stored in to find any explanation for the Of his cases, 22 percent are unex of mankind," he said. It's astron
retirement from Mohican Mills, a row of file cabinets and boxes Sighting. He eeps a list of 32 ex plained, he said. That means he has omy, astrology, psychology, para
he's gearing up to write his second from his garage to his attic. planations for IFOs or identified fly searched and investigated for hours, psychology, religion, meteorology
book and making plans for a distant "I'm not a believer. I'm what you ing objects, he said. Last year, he days, perhaps years and never found and more, he added.
dream of a UFO museum, perhaps call a non-skeptic. It's based on investigated a group of sightings any explanation except that the "The first seven years I was a 5
right here on Lake Norman. what I've learned; not what I be near Lake Norman, that seemed to UFO was real. "The ones that re skeptic, then for the last 46 years
He'sa favorite on the lecture tour lieve," .he said. "I've really worked follow the same pattern. He plotted main unexplained in my collection I've been a non-skeptic. I saw one
and has even taught college courses hard and I've been objective about them on a map and began checking are the ones investigated by quali in 1951."
on the subject. His articles are pub- it." with the weather stations and air- fied people who knew what they (continued on-page 6)
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TIMES, Lake Norman, NC
--!a~. BL1 997)
In that regard, Fawcett is one of
millions. Eight million Americans . Diary
~
believe they've been abducted, he
said. Many believe there's a lot
more to be known. Forty-eight per ~~~~~ Complied by Carole Baker
cent of Americans believe there's
been a government cover-up involv It has been an interesting week cial field of research. He suggest To Anita's amazement, just door. Their speakers are: Thomas
ing UFO sightings, he said. involving a funeral, a wedding, an ed we keep a keen eye out for a three nights later on Tuesday E. Bearden, M.S. who will discuss
Many of the governmental aaen out of town visitor and two amaz sighting during the eclipse. night, early Wednesday morning, new energy, new science, new
cies have conducted their own s~ud­ ing sightings. However, as spectacular as the the process was repeated and she consciousness and body/mind
ies or have had representatives on Those of you who know R~y eclipse was, it was not augmented had another sighting from the bed interaction, and Dr. Martha M.
other investigative projects. he said. and Elise Pollock from your visits by a UFO sighting for this sky room window, this time beginning Sarasua, M.D., Ph.D., who will
Fawcett has obtained over 4,000 to Shoreline Park will, I am sure, watcher and the group I was with. at about 12: I 0 a.m. and lasting speak on Mind, Body, and Spirit:
government documents under the send loving thoughts for the pass We received a telephone call again around ten minutes. "I did The path to Health in the Modem
Freedom of Information Act. ing of Elise's mother, a splendid from a lady named Anita who was not want to keep looking at the World.
"Everybody's been involved in lady, Ms. Lilly Crosby. Ms. Lilly visiting Gulf Breeze from the clock in case it went away while I Of course, you can already
UFOs and they've come to some in had been a regular skywatcher northeast this week. She was very was not looking," Anita said. "I make your reservations at the
teresting conclusions. until her health began to fail earli excited because she had two sight got up and went and stood at the Beachside Resort for the March
"They came to the conclusion er this year and was a very intelli ings during the week and wanted window and watched it." It was 1997 Project Awareness 5th
that UFOs are real. They are not gent, interesting, open-mined and to report them. She was staying exactly the same as on Sunday Annual Gulf Breeze UFO
natural phenomenon. They are un loving person. with her family east of Tiger Point evening, the drifting down, leaf Conference. For information con
conventional objects with a high We also saw the marriage of in Gulf Breeze and sleeping in a like, swaying to the tree line and tact Project Awareness at (904)
degree of technology. They repre Patti Weatherford, a long time bedroom on the second floor of a then shooting off at tremendous 432-8888 or e-mail at
sent a threat to both international member of the group. In fact, one house, the window of which faced speed into the sky. "It was very [email protected].
security and human survival." of the originals, to Tom Wheeler. southwest. exciting," Anita said. "I cannot Interesting times we live in,
Fawcett h_~ copies of Air Force May they share many happy years Her first sighting occurred on believe I saw something twice!" with more and more opportunities
and Navy regulations, reports from together. Sunday night, September 22nd. "I Anita then went on to tell me to meet and discuss fascinating
military personnel. Smithsonian On Tuesday evening, a group was laying in bed, getting ready to about a couple of unusual experi viewpoints with each other and
and MIT reports and congressional of skywatchers had settled in at go to sleep (it was about I I :30 ences she had while staying in the leader researchers in their
hearing transcripts. Even though Shoreline Park when we were p.m.). I saw a large bright white Gulf Breeze on previous visits. field.
he's collected many documents. approached by a very colorful light in the sky out the window. I She is interested in learning more We are expecting visitations
there is so much more information man from California. Fred, who looked away and when I looked about the phenomenon now that shortly af Shoreline Park from
that hasn't been shared with the was orginially from Iran, spent the back it was still there. I thought it she has had a sighting and is look members of the English UFO
people, he said. evening skywatching and sharing was a plane or something. It was ing forward to a return visit to research group EMUFORA.
For example, an incident at some stories of his sightings and not. I watched it for about eight Gulf Breeze in the near future. There will be a group of three of
Roswell, New Mexico is the experiences. minutes and it did not move at all. Some upcoming events of the "English Contingent" corning
biggest case of all, he said. It in
Of course, Thursday evening I sat up in bed and watched closer. interest include the Huntsville down, two of whom have visited
volves a crash and the recovery of
we saw the eclipse of the full Suddenly the light began to swing UFO Conference, to be held previously so it will be great to
four bodies. He has seen 28 video
moon. It was cloudy and raining back and forth in the sky, like a October 18th 19th, and 20th at the see them again and hear all the
· tape interviews and has known peo
on and off all day on Thursday, so leaf drifting down. As it swayed Huntsville Space Center Marriott. UFO news from across the pond.
ple who worked on the situation hut
none of us held out much hope back and forth, I could just pick Contact Sue Pitts at (205)533- The next Pensacola/Gulf
he says they are prevented from
talking in public because they were that there would be an opportunity out a couple of other, smaller 7321 for more information. Breeze MUFON meeting will be
made to sign oaths of secrecy. to view the eclipse. We were very lights around it. It was so bright Speakers include David Jacobs, held on Sunday, October 13th at
The key people have never been pleased when the sky began to though that they looked qim. It Colin Andrews, Marc Davenport 2:30 p.m. in the Gulf Breeze
able to testify because they feared clear after sunset and the eclipse, drifted down to the level· of the and Leah Haley as well as several Recreation Center on Shoreline
for their lives and the security of beginning here at approximately tree line and then shot off straight others. There will be interesting Drive. The speaker will be Al
their jobs and family, he said. One 8:10p.m. was very clearly seen up into the sky!" This was a very classes, lectures and exhibits. Bielek, speaking about the
of his goals is to see these people from start to finish. A friend of exciting sighting for Anita. She Philadelphia Experiment.
be allowed to testify in congres ours, Mike Robertson, astronomer has visited Gulf Breeze several Capstone House in Panama If anyone has a sighting
sional hearings with freedom for at large, had called earlier in the times before and not had a sight City, Fl is presenting its seventh or experience to report or would
prosecution for violating their oaths week to let us know that he had ing. You can imagine how excited anniversary conference on wish to contact the Support Group
of secrecy. "That's the key case," he been on Mexican radio with she was. "The light was larger Saturday, October 12. Registration for Experiences, please call the
said. Haime Moussen last Sunday dis than my thumb nail at arm's starts at 8:30 a.m. and there are Pensacola/Gulf Breeze MUFON
cussing the incidence of UFO length:' she told me. "The whole two sessions, morning and after Hotline at 438-3261.
Other UFO investigative groups sighting during eclipses of both thing lasted ten minutes, it was noon. Lunch is on your own, and
report even more situations similar the sun and moon. This is his spe- incredible." the cost is a $20 donation at the Keep Looking Up!
to Roswell, he said. They report 40
crashes involving the recovery of
I 20 bodies. "So Roswell is just the
tip of the iceberg." he said.
The scientific study of UFOs may TIMES NEWS, King, NC-Jan. 9, 1997 CR: G. Fawcett
be modern, but their existence dates UFO Sightings Reported; for 47 years, and a lifetime
back to Biblical times. There are
member of the network, con
references made in the New
firmed last Friday his organiza
Testament as well as in the ancient
tion is documenting reports of a
recordings of Greeks and Romans. Network Asks For More UFO seen by several people in
he said. Eskimos and many other
this area.
civilizations all refer to the same
The UFO was large and trian
type of unidentifiable crafts and
diminutive occupants. Even skyward. Foster and his com gular-shaped with flashing red
Cherokee American Indian lore· has panions watched as the large lights on each triangle intersec
stories of sky baskets and sky peo object traveled slowly, just above tion, Fawcett said. "We have
ple that cause pricking sensations. the treetops. "You could see the reports saying the object moved
All those descriptions correlate red lights formed a triangle, slowly, and noiselessly, through
with modern data. he sa1d. although we couldn't see the the sky at low level altitude, and
Just because someone believes in shape because it was so dark. was partially obscured by dark
ness."
UFOs doesn't mean they accept all But it ohscured the sky, and the
things. he said. "It's not what you stars were all around the sides, Stokes County Sheriff Mike
believe at all: it's what you Jearn by so we could tell it was very Joyce said to his knowledge, no
field investigation and hard research. large.'' reports had been filed with his
It's been a lifetime or learning for Foster estimated the object to office.
me. It's very important to retain bt> the size of at least half a foot King Police Chief T.A. Patrick
your objectivity. ball field. "'T'hc really chilling said no reports have been called
"You've got to walk the road he part was when we rolled down into the King Police
tween foolish faith where every our windows. thPre was Department.
thing in the sky is a spaceship and absolutely no sound. If it had Fawcett is interested in docu
blind doubt. which is also wrong. been a formation of helicopters, menting any reports area resi
There is nothing worse than foolish we could have heard the chop dents may have on UFO sight
faith on one side or blind doubt on ping noise. And I don't know of ings. "We are trying to track
the other. especially when the blind any aircraft, other than a heli this infonnation and use all our
doubt is foolish and the foolish copter, that can be that big and resources to find out exactly
faith is blind. Neither is the way to UFO sighting sketch by Bill Foster travel that slowly." what was seen in the skies."
truth." Foster isn't thP only one who Fawcett is asking anyone who
By Karen McConkey road, they spotted three, red has spotted an unidentified fly has seen an unusual object in
It was nearly 11 p.m. on flashing lights just above the ing object. According to George the skies to call him at the
Friday, Nov. 15 when Bill treetops. As they continued to Fawcett of the Mutual UFO Mutual UFO Network North
Foster, his wife, and two friends approach, they realized the Network. a very similar object Carolina headquarters in
were driving on Highway 801 to lights were spread out over a was reported in the Lincolnton at 704-735-5725.
their Elkin home. large area, and formed a trian King/Winston-Salf'm area
Chatting animatedly, none of gle of sorts. Monday. Dec. 16 just after 6:45 6
the four were prepared for what Slowing down his car, Foster p.m.
they were about to see. rolled down the windows and all Fawr.ctt..a PFO investigator
Rounding a curve on the rural four passengers started looking
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Qi The year is 1971. A 39-
"0 year-old aerospace engineer,
:~c Brian Scott, is traveling
c. through the desert outside
en Phoenix, hoping to find a
good spot for a little tar
~ get practice.
LzIJ The trip, he says, changed
> his life.
One moment, in the si
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c he was Brian Scott, engi
neer and target enth~t.
The next, he was Brian
Scott, UFO abductee .
•
You've watched "Star
Trek" ·-:throughout its four
television · incarnations.
·Youtve scrambled to the big
screen·to catch every "Star
Wars'\.saga. YOJ.l're a fan
of "Ind~:tlehdence Day,"
·· "Glose\Encounters of the
ThirdKlplt'' and "E.T.: The
Elittrat~rrestrial."
But let.jtlst one r~al per-
son you he's been ab-
UFO. and it's
go now."
Eure::wrurt~ to show you
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past. tt is. . _still:na.P.:.
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Bob' Eure (left) inVited
Brian Scott ·anQ ... utflet;S
to tell their stories
· 'this weekend
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Brian Scott's life seemed quite Scott said the creatures began
Scott says.
110rmal that day in Arizona 25 to change shape, ultimately • This is the second time Eure Temple history prof David Ja
years ago. But then morphing into bronze-skinned, who has been a social worker and cobs, 54, is known around the
"I began to hear a howling "normal-looking" people, with "Labeled a nut" is a complaint who teaches a Temple University globe as a UFO expert to be reck
sound, soft at first. It got more red hair and deep blue eyes. They that likely will voiced by many of sponsored community-education oned with. He's been hooked on
intense . . and then, over the top told him, he said, that they had the speakers in the conference. class on UFOs-has tried his hand the subject since the rnid-'60s -
of a nearby mountain, came a first come to Earth "when the It's the fate of people who at putting on a UFO conference. the era of America's first love
huge, pulsating, purple light-so equators were ice." "come out" about their UFO ab The first one, two years ago, was affair with "Star Trek" - and
large it blocked out the sky." "They said they were able to duction experiences, says Eure, held at the North American Motor hasn't stopped researching yet.
Scott, 54, a Quakertown de travel through space instantly by who relates that a UFO sighting Inn on City Avenue. It drew, Eure Intrigued by the possibilities of
signer of medical devices, will folding space and projecting coincidentally also in Arizona - says, about 400 people. "This one earthly visits by aliens, Jacobs first
tell his story at the three-day con themselves ahead, like radar sig made him a believer in 1992. should be much bigger.'' began to read about the subject
ference. On the schedule with nals. And then they put in my But even in this day of seeming And more expensive: He has recreationally. Within a year, he
him are people who either say head the plans for a machine." ly nonstop science-fiction televi moved the event to the Pennsylva decided to turn the hobby into a
they also have been abducted by -Scott said he built that maCllTrle~ sion dramas featuring big-eared nia Convention Center. where, he life's work. Over the next 30 years,
aliens, or, as event organizer Eure which he called the NOR-Xl-11. It and Jeopard-spotted aliens - and says, "My bill just for renting au he says, he has carne to believe in
describes it, have been "exposed turned out to be a device that he documentary-style series such as dio-visual equipment is $10,000.'' the validity of many of the abduc
to the truth through their sensi hoped could "help children with the syndicated "Sightings"-th.._€ Eure says he needs at least 1,000 tion stories he has heard.
tive professional or past military various handicaps around the world, Eure says, is not ready foY visitors - earthly, ticket-buying You'd think Jacobs, who in addi
or intelligence job_d uties." world ... by testing the effect of people who say they've had a visitors-to help cover what he tion to his history roster teaches
"I had this sensation of being music upon ltheirl emotions, close encounter of any kind. says will be a total conference what he calls "the only regularly
lifted off the ground," Scott said. physiological processes and per Additionally, Eure calls himself cost of perhaps $50.000 - the use scheduled undergraduate course 7
"I tried to grab something to stop formance." "the first African-American to the Convention Center facilities, ion this subject! in the country-
it but there was nothing around He has photographs of the de sponsor a UFO conference." That transportation and accommoda
~e but air. I continued upward vice, and letters from a rehabilita fact is important. he stresses, be tions for the speakers, plus adver (continued on page 8)
and was brought through a door- tion facility in California thank- cause it is even harder for a mem- tising and promotional expenses.
TRIBUNE REVIEW, Greensburg, PA -_~ ~t. 3, 1996
(continued from page 7 - Book focuses on Pennsylvania UFO encounters
DAILY NEWS, Philadelphia,
_!'A -Nov. 15, 1996)
UFOs in American Society" would the foundation, Teets helped develop a briefing
be anxious to participate in Eure's By Rege Behe 'As a journalist in regards to document that was sent to President Clinton's
conference. But no. FOR THE TRIBUNE-REVIEW science adviser, Dr. John Gibbons, delineating
a hot story, I feel I'm on the
Not only is Jacobs not on the possible origins of UFOs.
speaker roster, he also won't even If you think you've seen a UFO, Bob Teets 50-yard line.' "One possibility is that UFOs can be explained
be attending as a listener. wants. to talk to you. in terms of science, naturally occuring phenome
His reason? The conference, he Te'ets, president of Headline Books in Terra -Bob Teets non that really aren't the result of gray creatures
says, is not of the "scholarly, aca Alta, W.Va., is seeking stories about sightings AUTHOR in spaceships," he said. "Another possibility is
demic" type. And "scholarly" is for a book called "Pennsylvania UFOs: Close that UFOs are non-human intelligence that pre
important to UFO research. Encounters in the Keystone State." date human society and interface with us in dif
For Jacobs' part, research in When Teets began work on his last book, ple, ministers, school teachers, coal miners and ferent ways. Some may think of them as angels,
cludes much more than simply "West Virgina UFOs," he said he expected to farmers. It can't justbeooincidental that they're some may think of them as demons."
informal. anecdotal evidence. hear from a few dozen people. Much to his sur all crazy or on thefriJI!II!." Teets himself feels there is merit to many sup
Questioning, cross-referencing. prise, he was contacted by 135 respondents who Teets' interest in tile subject was heightened positions about the existence of UFOs.
hypnotism. all have their part in thought they had seen a UFO. after working for the foundation, an organiza "It could be and probably is all of the above,"
.Jacnbs' '.'xposure to countless "What's astounding is that after the book tion bankrolled by New York billionaire he said of the possibilities he referred to for UFO
claims. He has hypnotically re came out I heard from over 700 people at book Lawrence Rockefeller and devoted to areas of origins. "Going back to ancient times, the Bible,
gressed more than 100 people in signings and other places who had similar expe new ~cience. such¥ paranormal consciousness the Koran, ancient texts, Sumerian cuneiforms
the past decade, he says, in more riences ... Teets said. and inter-species 0)--wtl.catiens. Paid to trav seem all to prove we have definitely been in con
than 700 sessions. Radio appearances on talk shows in Pitts el around the countryio attend conferences and tact with some sort of non-human intelligence. I
He says research shows that burgh since then have produced a similar conduct interviews, Teets became fascinated by don't see how anyone can argue the point."
anyone can be subject to abduc response, prompting his latest effort. the stories he heard aeoot UFOs. Although there are many theories about the
tion. "I was kind of surprised at the number of lis "This field aeetietl journalism," he said. origins ofUFOs, Teets feels it's perfectly natural
"There are no factors that make teners calling in from western Pennsylvania," "There are a lot of tenrestrial interests trying to to have different feelings and explanations
~ne person more likely to be ab he said. control people's interest in the subject. An identi about sightings.
ducted than another. We have sto Teets said he feels the UFO phenomenon is fiable clique of powerful people promote the idea "As a journalist, you know when you have
ries of people from age zero - relatively untapped- or ignored- by main that UFOs are here tote:"rify the planet, a smoke five people as eyewitnesses to an event, you
newborn-to age 80. This is not an stream news organizations. screen to cover terrestr\al events that occur." have five slightly different variations of the
adult-onset phenomenon. We have "As a journalist in regards to a hot story, I One possibility is the government is involved story," he said.
abductees at age 3 who can articu feel like I'm on the 50-yard line," he said. in promoting myths about flying saucers as "It's the same thing with the explanations for
'ldaotec ttohrast' bceaimnges itnh etyh trhoouugghh at wweinre UFO sightings are frequently dismissed as cover for experimental aircraft. Teets said the UFOs. There are people who say seeing a UFO
dow and took them away." the ravings of crackpots and the mentally unbal stealth fighter was flying for 10 years before its makes me feel wonderful, while another will say it
Jacobs and Eure do agree on at anced. Yet in his travels across the country for use in the Gulf War, and if any test flights were scared the heck out of me. Another will look at a
the Human Potential Foundation, a non-profit reported as UFO sightings, so much the better · ship as a way of meeting aliens. Still another will
least one thing: There are no cul group near Washington, D.C., for whom he for national security. say I don't trust what I see because there's a guy in
tural lines when it comes to alien worked as a research editor for two years, Teets "That was fine by-the government," Teets the basement of the Pentagon shooting something
abductions. has interviewed more than 2,000 people from all said, speculating there may have been other at me, while someone else will kneel down and say
"Anybody and everybody can walks of life who claim they have had some type efforts by the United States, especially during this means something in a religious way."
be abducted. It cuts across all of contact with an unidentified flying object. the Cold War, to deflect attention from top secret
class lines, all geographical bor "It's not justified saying all these people are projects. Anyone wishing to relate a story about a UFO
ders, all cultural and racial delusional, crazy or affected in some way," said Teets, however does not dismiss all UFO sighting in Pennsylvania can call Teets (BOO) 570-
lines," Jacobs says. Teets. "They're an average cross-section of peo- sightings as hoaxes or cover-ups. Working with 5951.
All Eure would add is: If you are
a member of a minority group,
and you have an abduction story
to tell, don't be afraid to do so.
At this weekend's conference, MORNING WORLD-HERALD, Omaha, NE - Dec. 18, 1996
you might just find some willing Ball of Light LeaveS-Scientists in the Dark
listeners. •
Abductions,
BY JUUE ANDERSON when they hit the lower ionosphere, a
WORLD-HERALD STAFF WAITER portion of the atmosphere.
"It's something that you're going to have to scratch
E.T. cetera A strange ball of ljght flying off the McCrone, who is stationed at Offutt
top of a thundercloud over Sarpy your head and think, 'What kind of phenomenon Air Force Base's Global Weather Cen
County that Creighton University re tral, took the Bellevue video the night of
searchers captured on videotape appar could fonn this kind of light.' " Aug. 21 from a hillside near 36th Street
ently has scientists stumped. and Cornhusker Road.
Here's a sampling of the abduc
Dean Morss, assistant professor of at
"teaeust,h aouritthioerss", Ascrhmeyd uvleetde rafonrs atnhde mospheric sciences, showed a six-frame Creighton University assistant professor stoHrme wina sw leosotekrinn gK oanust aosv aenr da stohuutnhdeears t
UFO conference. sequence of the ball blasting upward Colorado using low-light, high-speed
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about the effect of extraterrestrials on the Geophysical Union m San Francisco. thunderheads, discovered just smce the In another report at the San Fran when they reviewed the videotape. The
early shaping of human life; anthropolo The frames were posted on the In late 1980s, have names such as "Elves" cisco meeting, Stanford University re whole flash lasted a tenth of a second.
gist Arthur David Horn, who wrote "Hu ternet, Morss said. Scientists who had and "red sprites," which are the phe searchers said they had confirmed that Morss said he checked with Midlands
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includes possible alien connections to "It's something that you're going to Scientists have been trying to de faster than the speed of light and lasting than any helicopter that ever fle:ov," he
Egypt's Great Sphinx. have to scratch your head and think, termine just what causes the phenomena a fraction of a millisecond Elves is
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and movie lame, who says he was abduct doesn't think so. More likely. he said. is threats to satellite communications, new The Stanford researchers said their charge that popped out the top of a
ed lor live days; Brian Scott, who will that it's some kind of electrical effect generations of high-flying planes or the models indicate lightning can generate thunderstorm," he said.
ndoestecdri bine o uthre c oAvreizr osntoar yd; eJsoehrnt Tewxpoebririednsc, ea such as the ones scientists have been space shuttle. electromagnetic pulses that travel out The Associated Press contributed to
Chippewa/Choctaw elder and decorated studying in a 9uest to learn more about They have been using the Great ward and upward and produce light this report.
Army veteran who will speak on his
contact with alien beings; and Helga
Morrow. who speaks about being contact
ed at age 5 by a benevolent E.T.
SUNDAY's program. "Behold The NEWS SENTINEL, Ft. Wayne, IN - Sept. 7, 1996
Untouchable Truth Revealed." features
Bill Holden Sr., a former Air Force me Noble fanners quietly report two crop circles
chanic who tells of seeing aliens give UFO
demonstrations to the government; Bill
Ham11ton Ill, who has researched UFO/a
hen phenomena lor more than 40 years;
dReicshcarirbde Jd. Baosy laann , aa uhtyhponroittyh eorna pwisht awth oth ies By USA RAMIREZ clever pranksters. tions, such as the depletion of the Earth's
government knows about UFOs and The farmers ofTheNews.'ienline/ The two new discoveries triple the ozone layer, which could have caused ex
aliens; and Allred Bielek, listed as "an Two more crop circles have been spot number of crop circles found in northeast tra radiation from the sun to reach the
actual major participant in the Philadel who found ted in northeast Indiana, but farmers Indiana this summer. On July 14, fann atmosphere. The combination of radiation
pfohriwa aErdxp aenrdim beanctk. "i nt hteim ree poof rat eveds s1e9l4 a3t ttrhipe the circles harvested the Noble County fields before ers found a V-shaped pattern of three cir and the Earth's atmosphere may have
Navy Yard in South Philadelphia. experts could examine the phenomena in cles in Whitley County. created electrical charges that formed a
didn't report their unspoiled state. Another crop circle was found July 3 vortex, hit the ground and formed the
- Rick Selvin them right Farmers found the circles in July, but in Paulding, Ohio, by pilot Mike crop circle.
didn't report the circles right away for Dobbelacre, his wife and two other rela Sugden said the Indian Village find
away fear that their wheat crops would be tives during a plane ride. It measured 93 ing, near the intersection of Gilbert Lake
because they trampled by scientists, researchers and feet in diameter in a field farmed by Dan Road and County Road 950W, was a pat
the public, said Roger Sugden, a field in Arend and his two brothers. tern of three connecting circles; the larg
didn't want vestigator and member of Texas-based Sugden and another group that inves est measured 100 feet in diameter, the
people Mutual UFO Network Inc. tigates mysterious phenomena, the Mas second 45 feet and the third 33 feet. The
Sugden said he and a research team sachusetts-based BLT Research Team, one in Washington Center, in a field on
trampling from Eastern Michigan University visited said the crop circle in Paulding was not County Road 900W about eight miles
the circles, located in Indian Village and man-made or created by UFOs. south of Ligonier, had four unattached
their crops. Washington Center, on Labor Day to Instead, they say, it was an atmos circles; three were 33 feet and the fourth
measure, photograph, inspect and catalog pheric phenomenon. was 44 feet.
them for their files. Nancy Talbott, director of field re However, no scientific studies were
Crop circles have been found around search for BLT, said various tests and conducted on them because they had B
the world. They usually are found in studies conducted from samples taken been discovered too late and the wheat
fields, with no tracks leading to or from from the site revealed atmospheric ener had been harvested.
the circles. Some people say they are gies in soil samples. "We couldn't tell if it was a hoax or
made by supernatural forces. Doubters Talbott believes the energies may not," Sugden said. "That's too bad. Hope
think they are more likely the work of come from tmknown atmospheric condi- fully others won't do this."
HERALD, Guymon, OK -Jan. 2, 1997 MORNING WORLD-HERALD, Omaha, NE - Nov. 5, 1996
Regional------------------ 'Crop_ Circle' Still Perplexing
Residents see mysterious light
AMARILLO, Texas -According to the Amarillo Globe•News in For Many in Butte, Neb., Area
an article Wednesday, Jan. 1, a mysterious.red}idltmoYing-across
the sky Monday night was reparb!d to authorities.
The iight looked like an early New Year's celebration to several
people who spotted the object. BY PAUL HAMMEL The discovery of the crop circle July the circle that suggested intense heat.
Jim Elfelt and his whole family watched the light stop and start, _ -·. -~~ALD-H~A~~U~- 22 created a stir in Butte, a vill.age just Those features strongly indicate the
zigzag and shoot out beams of light, he said. BoyJ County Sheriff Duane Pavel south of the South Dakota border and presence of a plasma vortex, wrote
Elfelt's son, John, said he was outside the family's southwest said Monda) that new information has the clo~est town to a propo~t!d reposito Nancy Talbot, a researcher from Cam
Amarillo home around 10:10 p.m. when he noticed a big, red light convinced him that a mysterious "crop ry for low-levd radioactive wastt!. bridge, Mass.
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man reported. atmospheric phenomena created the cu local bar sold dozens ofT-shirts reading, Walter Andrus Jr., international
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Sometimes the light was bright, sometimes dull and flickering. "It was some sort of energy release." Mich. Nickell, however, said Levengood's
The light eventually reached the western part of the sky, the fam Pavel said. "Where the energy came Levengood has published a theory work was shoddy and had no support
ily said. from, who knows." that crop circles are produced by com within mainstream scientific circles.
It stayed still for a while, pt.caal ~ Uleaj\19t ~­ plex, ion plasma vortexes tihat may It all leaves Butte-area residents still
Elfelt said the object seemed too high to be a planet, the Globe re A researcher with the Committee for originate during energy exchanges be reaching for an explanation. Butte bar
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The family called the police department and learned a police of such circles were anything but a prank. helps Levengood said that lab reports have produced the pertectly round ~t­
ficer had already called in and reported the object. In addition, the "You explain it the same way you showed evidence of lengthening of plant tern, but he didn't know what might
dispatcher said the Amarillo Police Department had received sev explain graffiti," said Joe Nickell Sr. stems and "magnetic material" within have formed it.
eral calls Monday night concerning the object.
EASTSIDE JOURNAL, Bellevue, WA - Dec. 29, 1996
He doesn't swear ......
~------
they're out there
UFO researcher wants to put aliens in context
By Michael Hill noon sky, according to Craft's
Associated Press Writer research.
Since that time there's been an
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- Some explosion of alleged alien encounters.
~ the skies for strange lights and Craft is intrigued by their breadth -
at1en ships. Michael Craft has been and their similarities.
watching the watchers. Time and again alien visitors are
His new book, "Alien Impact," described as gray with big eyes.
tells their wild tales: UFO abductions, Witnesses often describe strange
subterranean alien bases, mutilated ammonia smells accompanying the
cattle, government conspiracies, crop sighting, with a resulting loss of time
circles, magic fairies. The book is a afterward.
primer of UFO tales that asks the For those witnesses abducted by
age-old question: What are people aliens- and supermarket tabloids
seeing in the sky? attest this happens often - they too
report similar experiences: psychic
messages and fumbling sorts of bod
"ALIEN IMPACT" ily examinations, many of which
focus on reproductive organs.
St. Martin's Press. $23.95.
Sound crazy?
Readers expecting an answer Maybe, Craft says, but he says he
befitting the "X-Files" will be dis can "hear some wild stories
appointed, because Craft doesn't pre completely unbelievable ... and at the
tend to know. But after years of same time you hear these common
research and travel, he rounds up alties."
some unusual suspects. Yes, he says, Craft, 38, spent years researching
there could be alien visitors out his book. But even before that, he had
there. But he also explores the pos
been devouring books on mythology
sibility of prankster spirits, electro
and the paranormal since he was a
magnetic phenomenon, hoaxes and
kid in Baltimore. Years as a Tai Chi
higher consciousness.
instructor and jobs at New Age cen
Craft wants to put the UFO phe ters such as the Omega Institute have
nomenon in context by giving a wide expanded his contact with the para
sample of claims, and then allowing normal.
readers to consider the causes.
The book is a tapestry of Crafts' Associated Press photo
Skeptics need not pick up the book; inner travels along with exhaustive To show how aliens are often described, writer Michael Craft holds a small clay figurine in
Craft's intention is not to debunk the document research and interviews. In his home in Ojai, Calif. By exploring the conceivable and the ridiculous in his book, 'Alien
many theories he presents. "Alien Impact," Craft explores: Impact,' Craft hopes to providl;! a nonjudgmental picture of alien visitations.
"I definitely feel that this is not
• small towns in the English
going away. Every day it's getting countryside, where farmers are mys ments and a treaty between FDR and lights being Earth-based, maybe elec
bigger," Craft said in a telephone tified by the exacting circular patterns the aliens. tromagnetic anomalies or signals
interview from his home in Ojai, in their grain crops; The conceivable and ridiculous from the spirit world.
Cecfoafpleiefc. t wi"vWiet hew niatey,e adon tfdo c fodipenndin isagol mwisei t hnw oaatyn a ytno fam• ilya wreams otetrer oOrhizieod f barym a, gwrohuepre o af aaIm rnepo anic-njt.fu"ud Psgeamrdte onthtfa trlh oepu ircgetahusrooeu.n tBi s"u ttAo C lgirieavfnet encCoruanftte sras iod fmteno dbeemar r ae psotrritksi nogf asliimen
thing, and blind belief is not effective red-eyed, hairy giants; believes its also impossible to divorce ilarity to traditional accounts of
either." • ancient claims of spirits, fairies UFOs from other unexplained phe fairies, goblins and elves- even
Alien tales have been around as and mermaids; nomena. down to appearance, speech and
long as recorded history, with ancient • Bolivia, where a farmer claimed "You cannot study ghosts, the mode of travel.
cultures referring to heavenly visitors he had sex with a barking red-head UFO field, or cults or any of these Maybe what's lacking, Craft says,
as gods. In medieval times, strange ed alien because the far-flung race things without connecting to alfthese is a belief system that takes that into
lights in the skies were chalked up to needed stock from a "good stallion"; other fields," he said. ''It's almost like account and tries to make sense of it.
evil spirits. • research that suggests early civ there's all these different camps out Craft wants his book to be a
The first mention of the now-com ilizations were given technical know there exploring the same thing with start.
mon term "flying saucer" dates to a how by aliens; a different language." ''I do believe that there· is some 9
194 7 Associated Press dispatch out • a conference of UFO!ogists In other words, maybe the aliens sort of phenomenon that we can't
of Pendleton, Ore., about a strange who reveal details of the govern aren't from out there after all. Craft explain with our science, and it is not
object streaking through the after- ment's secret time control experi- explores the possibility of strange just psychological."
He expects the museum to close in the current location
on Dec. 31 and reopen in the new location Jan. 2.
WWe don't want to be closed for a pertod of time for any
M' reason," he said.
The new museum will have new exhibits, a stage with
ti
programs, a video room and more partitions for exhibits. It
0 will still have the flying saucer on the corner of the roof.
The retailers currently occupying the space will be mov
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ing owner Durwood Jones.
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.,1,/EE\<lY UFO ROUf'IDUP
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PIEPUTEO ~UEn A farn1er in Ahyud said aliens had
LRPTUPIEO •n stolen 18 of hiss heep the night of De
cember 21.
noRTHEPin.5PIREl
This Ia an artist rendering of what the International UFO Museum and Research Center's new In the nearby Arab townofTamra, an
building. The museum Is expected to move into the old Plains Theater Jan. 1. On Saturday night, December 2 L Arab shepherd reported that his
1996. residents of Ahyud, a village sheep had been stolen, too. (See the
UFO museum moving just outside the city of Akko in north following Israeli newspapers for De
em Israel called the police to report cember 24, 1996: Maariv, the Jerusa
··luminescent blue disks·· flying over
lem Post and Yediot Achronoyt.
their fam1s.
Many thanks to Dr Leon Liebrecht
SUZANNE lALEV owned by the city of Roswell and is sched At II p.m .. Mrs. Zyona Damti. 34, and Barry Chamish for this story.)
looked out a window and saw ··an
RECORD STAFF WRITER uled for demolition. alien·· standing in front of her father UFO 5PDTTEO •n
The museum will occupy the entire Plains
in-law's bam. She described the en
UFOs will be able to park on the roof of Theater building including the adjoining gift CEnTRAl iiEDPIG•R
titv as 20 centimeters tall and ··hu
the mtenwUpnal UFO Museum an Research shop. Museum-goers who do not drtve flying
Center next year 1f they drop tn for a visit. saucers will have the use of 66 spaces in the manoid: head. trunk. two arms. small On Saturday, December 21. 1996. at
St.T thoe tmheu sPeluamin sis T mhoevaitnegr fBroumil d4i0n6g. N1. 1M4 aNin. parLkiitntegl llo st.a id the extra space is needed cwhoaanlsod crs l.ew atarwsly o g vrilesairebgnleei s.b h·lM-atchrkse . Deuyamemsb.t iil iTtcohuldes nI 0ea:3r 0Bp.umll.a,r ad ,m Gane oarngdi aw o(pmoapnu lliavtiinogn
Main St., Jan. 1. because of the increase in visitors - the her father~in-law \\hat she had seen. 275) saw a UFO hovering near the
Max Littell of the museum said among museum has 150 visitors on a slow day. The but he replied that ··it was nothing.,. southern perimeter of Robins Air
other improvements, the roof will be strong museum has had about 129,000 visitors Force Base.
enough for UFOs to park on. since it opened in 1991 - and more than a At 8 a.m. the followmg morning. De ··The sky was clear and visibility ex
MWe're running out of room." he said of third of the visits have been in 1996. · cember 22. Mrs. Damti went outside
and found the entity I) ing on the cellent." reported Brenda Hughes.
the current location, which is about half the
ground in a large pool of .. green liq .. We went outside to take a look at the
size of the new one. The current location is
uid.·· She called the police. Respond weather. I noticed Paul looking at
ing to the call were Officer Asher something in the sky. He said, 'There
Ben Ezra and his partner. Shortly af is something up there. and it's not a
ter th~.. officers confirmed the claim, plane.' He works at Robins AFB and
: Local men spot strange object over 50 Israeli journalists converged knows every plane that flies. I joined
on the scene. him, and we watched it hover just
Barry Chamish. who covered the in south of the base. We watched it for
By Shannon Woodworth, City Editor 'l"'IIJtiSn/t tlhi:N, ftj tJI~ I $aw it cident for Israel's Magazin 2000, in almost three minutes. It would ap
c.) Two West Frankfort men are convinced that o--'ZI -J-·- ten-iewed Yisrael Damti, Zyona's pear and then disappear. It had lights
~ they saw a UFO while deer hunting this week. 6ecause I JiBuretf etler!/~ wou1if husband, who said, ··You'd better that went all around it. And a red
"It was round and flat and looked to be silver t/iinkl 'UiaS nuts• qhuuircryk!. ~·T· Mheo sbt oodfy th ei sh edaids ihnatse gmraetlitnedg lhiugshbt awnidt'hs tfhires tw shiigthe tliinggh.t"s . It was my
::! in color," said the man, who agreed to tell his If this is true, the space aliens at least saw the away.
t: story under the condition of anonymity. "It was two men who were wearing bright orange hats The Damtis put the body in their UFO U•s• T5 ~PI.~DnR
~0 pretty big, wasn't flying very high and it didn't carrying shot guns over their shoulders hunting freezer to halt decomposition. By Pm.uwow
-~ make any noise." for deer. that time, the remains had shrunk
Lt A phone call came into The Daily American The younger of the two men said he saw the from 20 to 5 centimeters. At 2 p.m., On Sunday afternoon, December 15.
the remains were taken to Technion 1996, at 2:29p.m., UFO researcher
1/l Friday morning from a local elderly woman who UFO about. 5 a.m. while hunting near Buckner. University in Haifa. Bill Hamilton was watching a Native
~ had heard the two men's story and she said it was "I wasn't going to tell anyone I saw it because American dance at the Indian Market
Also on the scene was reknowned
~ believable. The woman told the newspaper who I figured everyone would think I was nuts," he psychic l!ri Geller. who reportedly at South Mountain Park in Phoenix.
~ one of the men who says he saw a UFO is. said. suggested that the Damtis call in Arizona when he sighted a UFO.
S:2 The newspaper contacted both men Friday But later that day, another man, who is related NASA. Despite many requests from ··r gazed up at the crescent moon and
ffi night. Both men are known in the community and to the other, said he saw the same type of craft the media. Yisrael Damti allegedly saw a round. silvery object moving
:= I i fe-long residents of West Frankfort. while hunting near 18 Bottoms Road. truegfutasepdh ctod pbeerfmorite t hthee e natuittoyp tosy b eb epghaon south at about 5 degrees below the
< It is the kind of Friday the 13th story and put "When I heard that someone else had seen it, I at the university. moon. It made no sound and had no
<~ shivers up your spine even if you don't believe in was relieved and decided to talk about it." he said. Not evervone believes the remains to wseienmgsin ogrl ya pseppeanrdaategde sfr. oJmus tt hbee olobwje citt..
space aliens. Sometimes these types of stories can Officer Ray Blades at the West Frankfort be those. of an extraterrestrial. Dr. was a blinking green light (not like
C be explained after top secret military aircraft, Police Department said that he doesn·t know of Fischman told Bam· Chamish. an aircraft light). It seemed to be sig
which are being tested by the government, are any reports to authorities in Franklin County .. What vou have hen! is a lizard naling or just blinking. The object
which h~tched too earlv It is covered
made public. concerning UFOs. moved slowly to a dead stop and
in a multi-layered gelatinous sac.
Still others insist that space aliens do exist and "If we get any reports, we'll certainly keep an When it shed the sac. it left amniotic hovered. Then it just Yanished from
that UFOs have spied on the earth for years. eye on the sky," Blades said. fluid .. all over the ground. sight. Sighting time- ilpproxi
mately 10 to 15 seconds.··
Doron Rotem. who investigated the
case for the Israeli Association for 5•GHnnGs &:onnnuE
UFO Studies. said he believed there
•n THE LRffiRPI.llD
mains to be the embrvo of··a chame
Readers asked to report sound mind and is not the type who leon or a salamande~ ·· ~PIER
would say she saw something she
<0 UFO sightings in area The case received a big play in the Is
~0') hasn't seen. raeli media. with TV coverage on On Tuesday. December H. 1990. the
C~J )Oa')i One of our readers reports that she If you have seen UFO's in the area, cCahsatsn noenls tIh ae ndG 2al eayn d Zhaohuarh( ·( bIsrroaaedl i bmroignhtht wrehtuitren eUdF tOo istse ehni luenatrsl ieinr Cthais
z.. .c-.i has been able to sketch likenesses we're tilling our reader's request by Anncd Forces Rildio) As a result. marillo. California (population
8 c3 asking you to write to her ONLY if more people came forward with 37.732) The UFO appeared ill~ ~5
of unidentified flying objects (UFO) UFO stories p.m.
you are a serious-sighter. No crank
~ ' from her Estacada-area home.
notes or calls, okay?
:E ~ She believes there must be anum
Send the date, time and descrip
~ ct3 ber of other people in the Estacada,
tion of your sigthings to UFO Per
~ ~ Eagle Creek and Colton areas who
d .; have seen what she has seen. son. P.O. Box 423, Estacatb. OR 10
97023 or call 630-.'i ll4.
UJ While there will always be skep
tics, we know the woman lo he of