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UFO — Part 2
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t Seartn 36 State ese
Jet Fighte?
Alerted +
SEEN IN 86 STATES,
Bivens
2 at
_ * | First, published reporte of the:
atch won. os . | phenamane, occurred” Juhe 25.
sighted June 25 and: Kenneth ““Arnald, - ‘Boise, Ida.,
eetad generally with scornful ~
laughs, the objects have been ree * _ burineseman plot told OF posing,
wa
‘[ported every day since by observ-
era in 36 states. Most of the ob | the Cascade Mountains tn Wash
‘tjects were reported seen July 4. :
ington, we
- A few were reported yesterday. | te ae
BAN FRANCISCO, Julyaw-[ euch competent observers as‘ BEEN BY 200
— Military aircraft. hunted the Jairline pilots sald they had seen Arnold's account was taken
skjes over Pacific Coast states jthe totally unexplained discs or
i
|." Wgntly, Various explanations
tqday for aight of the mysterious | |#&ucers, larger than aircraft and |
were offered—“reflections,” “per-
Basement Rt a Be Satcortnrel inns wit ance ew ini Sh re SR antl Mikey sectioa iia i ee ee
ial
Aric
pot,
cae
ah
“fable 8 tebe
pying saucers” that for 12 days,! o-- gare ett val. '* sistent vision,” “anow bilndness.”
Have puzzled the entire country.: rr Grineia “loose formation" 3t) + “goon arterward other individ-
high speed. °° Seer tals—in New Mexico, Missouri,
Early reports of results were
negative. ;
Five P-Sis of the Oregon Na-
tlonal Guard cruised over the
Vascade Mountains ef Washing-
‘on—the area where the strange
objects first were reported sight-
ed. A aixth circled over Portland,
7 constant radio contact with the
other five. <All carried photo-
sraphic equipment,
Col. G. R. Dodson, command.
ing, described their flight as a
“routine patrol,” but said they
had been instructed to, watch for
the flying discs.
t Manhattan Beach, Calif. A.
McKelvey took a Mustan
ter plane up above Van Nuys
two hours he cruised at 35;
feet, but “didn’t see a thing.
Gen, Carl Spastz
‘f the Army Air Forces, was ona
Pacific Northwest fishing trip.
de denied knowing anything
ibout the flying discs — or of
iets to use AA planes to look |
‘or them,
TET FIGHTER SET
“I've been out of teuch with
things for four or five days,”
he sald.
Louis E. Starr. national com-
uander-in-chief of the Veterans
of Foreign Wara, yesterday in Co-
‘umbus, O., said he understood
Spaatz had a “group out right
‘ow looRing for discs.
At Muroc Army Alr Field in
“alifornia a P-80 jet fighter atood ,
‘*ady to take off the moment any
‘lying saucers are sighted in that
rea.
‘Oth official and selantizic cof-:'
nents, but Capt. Tom Brown pr
hg Air Forces Public Relatiobs
(aff in Washington ackno
iged the Air Forces had decided
t
A cautious attitude marked -
the Atomic Energy Commission,
Fania they had nothing to do with
! atomic experiments, and Army
and Navy officials also entered
positive disclaimers.
‘ Newspaper stories quoting an
| unidentified California Institute
of Technology scientist as saying
. the phenomena migh‘ have some-
thing to do with experiments in
“transmutation of atemic energy”
used a brief sensation late yes-
rday. The institute quickly de-
fed the report.
1 “Reports generally agreed that
+ the flying objects were round or
oval, Estimates of their speed
andent-. ranged from about 300 to 1,200
tz, COmmandant ~.
: miles an hour. They were de-
scribed aa flying with an undu-
lating motion at heights of 10,000
feet and less. Bome described
them as glowing, or luminous.
| ‘PROPELLER IN CENTER’
' ‘Nova Hart, 8t, Loula mechanic
| who was trained during service
in the war to apot all types of
| fran” said he saw one of the
[ dtrang objects near Pattonville
sterday. It was fiying at 300
Fee he sald.
He described It as circular, with
&. ribbed framework and silver
gray ip color. Hart sald it ap-
“peared to,have a motor with a
f propeller attached in the center
‘and it kept. turning lke an air:
jane foing ‘a slow. roll.
David Lilienthal, chairman, ot a
California and othet states—
ported they also’ had seen ‘the
flying objects.
‘Then on Independence Day 200
persohis in one group-and 60 in
» @nother saw them in Idaho. Hun-
» dreds of others in Oregon, Wash-
* ington and other western atates
t reported seeing them.
* July 4 aiso brought first] re-
* ports of the flying dilsca ps7 s 9
‘east of the Misslasippi. ince
# then they have been reported seen
n widely separated sections of
@ country—in 33 states in all.
‘Must Be Insane’
LONDON, July 6—UPi—Don't
mention those flying saucers on
“this side of the Atlantic untess
* you're prepared for an argument
+ about your sanity,
Maybe they have been seen by
( sober citizens over a vast area!
b, ot the United States, but Europe.
* won't believe in them until some-;
*. body lassoes one and has it phote-
graphed by Frank Sinatra, the
- British ambassador and five
' Bupreme Court justices.
“America's reply to the Loch
Nps monster,” chortled todiy's
nday dispatch, referring
ritain’s hoariest tall story— °
erpent that is “seen” romping Jn
re
<¥rer
‘ ; Bcotland’s Loch Ness every ti
the tourist trade needs a shot tebe
: the arm. *ENCLOSLit
RECORDED” J:
tips
MILWAUKEE SENTINEL
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
4 4 coe cca up mn eG O OCT 1- Mr, a
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