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65 HS1 834228961 62 HQ 83894 Serial 130

126 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Aug 4, 1947 · Broad topic: General · Topic: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Serial_130 · 126 pages OCR'd
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THE WEA. * Furnished by the U, 6, Weather For Birmingham and Yic‘nity- - Partly cloudy and warm today, te- night and tomorrow with a few scattered showers this afternoon. High today 86, low tonight 70, high tomorrow 90. PRICE: 5 CENTS ‘Flying Saucers’ Reported From 39: States, But Seem To Be Concentrated Here City Is Baffled By Dazzling Display Of: Spooky Discs The strange things that have been in night skies since June 25, were over Birmingham last n “| On one thing everyone who seen the mysterious objects a —they are round, saucer-like. After that, every aoe differs. Each of the hundreds callers who re- ported x he Fd the baffling sky demonstrations here last night had a@ different version of what they Saw. Some said the objects were \ coed small. _— were mov- have set the nation agog since first reported 12 days ago by a man in Washington State, they definitely in fact, that more Bir REPORTS BEGAN coming into the Age-Herald city room 8 o’clock last night. For more than hour thereafter, the place was bedlam. The switchboard operators were swamped with calls. MReport- ers, office boys, copy readers — everyone in the place was called into action. Reports came in from Edgewood, Mountain Brook, Avondale, South- side, Fairfield, Pratt City, West End, | Central Park, Bessemer. There was fear, excitement, hor- ror, skepticisn the vofces. One ees the ob CAMERA HERE CATCHES “FLYING $SAUCER”—Robert Cross- land, Age-Herald copy reader, has camera proof that the much-dis- cussed flying discs were over Birmingham last night. The picture above was made by Mr. Crossland at 8:37 p.m. last night at his home at 29th Street and Highland Avenue. He said he gave the film e 15-second exposure. : But whatever the things are that
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