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0-19 (Rev. 9-7-56) LCoast to Coast Rash of ‘Flying Saucer’ @ i aos \ P >? Reports Floods U. S. Several persons repor r Atomic Energy Comunssign’s Savannah River last night. There was an unoffi// cial report that Air Forvé | personnel at nearby Ailk- | en, S. C., spotted the ob- | Ject_on radar and issued an alert, The object appeared to be a “constant red light,” accord- ing to Augusta Chronicle ex- ecutive editor Louis Harris, who saw the object from the downtown newspaper build- ing. “It could have been a tiny red light a short dis. tance away or a gigantic thing at a great distance,” he said, / One witness, J. T. James, said he saw the object on two occasions from his home near Aiken. It was cigar-shaped, he said, and would alternate from bright to amber and Oceasionally got out alto- ether. Elsewhere, strange “sauc- r’ sightings were reported. NEBRASKA At Kearney, Neb., authori- tles held a “heart-to-heart” talk with Reinhold O. Schmidt, a salesman, later discovered to be an ex-con- vict, who said he talked to four men and two women in a transport space ship which had landed, He said the space eople spoke in English and Boanar: - Police roped off the area where the “whatnik” alleg- edly landed and examined various impressions and oil Stains on the ground. At Long Beach, Calif., three Air Force weather observers, one of them the commanding officer of the spotting unit, late yesterday reported sight- ing six unidentified, saucer- haped flying objects over fang Beach Air Force base. | The Coast Guard reported icking up an unidentified lying object on raday over he Gulf of Mexico south of ew Orleans. A Coast Guard ommander said the object aused over the cutter Se- vago In the Gulf and was on | 1@ radar scope for ahouj ‘nutes, WHITE SANDS | Miitary authorities ppar- ently gave credence tola re- port by an electronics en- gineer who said he sahv an object which made car en- gines Stall near the White ands proving grounds. Col, John McCurdy, Air x otce public relations officer ineer, James Stokes, 42, will @ given a thoro medical ex- amination and a_ radiation count test. Col. MeCurdy said he was ‘personally sat- Isfled” with Mr, Stokes’ re. port, A Civil Service worker at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Tex., said he Saw an egg-shaped object land in a ravine about 200 yards from him as he drove ite Sands, said the en- } near the eity. He said his car engine and lights went | the object took off | enabling | off, and in a few minutes, him to drive away. At about the Ground Observer Corps at Midland, 'Tex., said it saw A large, red Bien and picked up unintelligible comversa- tion on a sound detector, Pi > the same time, | tedyseeing a “red ball” hovering over the plant near Augusta, Gay NOT R ECORDED 140\NOV £2 957 1 ~ Tolson Nichols Boardman Belmont Mohr Parsons Rosen Tamm Trotter Nease Tele. Room Holloman Gandy o,. ec * vp) Yr ¢ we La o Li Ht 4 « i ber Times Herald Wash. News f+ N. Y. Herald Tribune American N.Y. Mirror a N. Y. Times Daily Worker New Leader eer Wash. Post and Wash. Star Nagy our )as N. Y. Daily News A Saararis The Worker NOV 141957 04 —)