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Associated Press raveling at an estimated 1000) of light with no definite shape,|
A brilliant mystery object miles per hour, International/resembling the planet Venus.” |
\ was reported sighted yester-|News Service reported, How-|Shockley said there were no]
day in southern skies by al ver, at one point, the object/vapor trails or any other in-)
Coast Guard cutter, even aslappeared to remain stationary, dications as to the object’s|
Air Force special inyestigat-| and hover above the waters be-‘method of propulsion. One;
ors checked a flurry of ear-\fore it resumed: its erratic estimate of its height placed)
lier,, similar reports. flight. it at 2000 feet.
| The ‘Coast Guard cutter Se) one entter’s captain, Gmdr.| [Glenn Northeutt, Willis,
bago, cruising in the Gulf of PEN : s + .at/Okla., rancher and member of
é ; ; j C. H. Waring, said the object) d °
Mexico about 200 miles south first. appeared on. the ship’s| the University of Oklahoma
of Louisiana, radioed that an r4dar saraen ete “e000 Wea e Board of Regents, reported
object resembling “a brilliant a = maint =‘that on Saturday he and five
planet with a high rate of} { p” at.5:10 4. m. and whs lost: others had watched “a_ bril-
speed” was seen for about); a northerly direction*at 5:37 liant, mysterious light that
three seconds at 5:21 a. m. ay m. jlooked like the planet Venus
(CST). 4 | {tm this time, the skipper magnified many, many times,”
The Sebago’s message said said the object, which eame as The object, he said. was visible
the object was tracked on the qigse as two miles to the ves--mMore than half an hour.)
vessel's radar sereen for 27) fol, was actually seen by four Sightings of strange objects
minutes and that, during that) embers of the crew] . One, have been reported from wide-
period, the object fiitted On| Bns. Wayne D. Shock sy, de- ly seattered sections of the
and off the sereen several|keribed it as a “brigh point/United States, most of them
mes. Crewmen caught si near secret military installa-
f it only for a few seconds, ions ip the Southwest.
[The Sebago radioed Ne y ir Force said the rad
rleans Coast Guard ‘ea-| iW of the Air Defens
uiarters that the object was > WIYSTERY, AG, Col. 3
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