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By ROBERT E. SHERWOOD. A COEDS Sumner at
"We Huts to Grow O14” By Sugar Ray
The New Marrying Kind Flying Saucers —The Hunt Goes OiI EIGN amass
the Air Force
must
HUNT FOR THE FLYING SAUCER
fs map seared the Pentagon. It pinpoints unexplained “ying sauce” sightings seross the ation with concentrations near vital defense installations.
Fearful of danger from the skies, the United States Air Fores
launching a secret
ientific search to
discover once-and-for-oll what is the mysterious, unbelievable thing Americans keep sighting overhead
By J, ROBERT MOSKIN
to the Air Force
‘Asked about the Air Faress revived con-
‘cern over Dying saocts, after almost gnoring
them for two years, Gen, Hoyt S, Vandenberg,
his of sta ahs ft pubic statement om
“the Air Force i Interested in anything
that takes place inthe ai This
serial phenomena commonly kro
fucers” Many of these incident
Satafactorly explained, Others have not, With
the present world unrest, we cannot afford to
be complacent
Force to seek answers to the saucer puzzle in
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the detectives of the
Ale
‘Ohio. Now for the frst
ly Force Intelligence Is
doing about ying saucers can bo vealed
As one highly placed inteligence offeer
put it, “Our job is to detect any weapon that
Ilght be ied agin the Unite States nthe
never give In=
telligence accurate data on speeds, altitudes,
sigcand composition af the objects sen. To get
these fats, ¢ methodical and seientiGe plan of
treat breaaih has now been Eluepriatod Te
alfornia at Loe Angeles is
‘special camera 10
ey are made of.
3 Supply oF
Fefleetion th grid wil identity the light.
conTinuED
9FLYING SAUCER continued
Special camera will test Menzel’s theory
{Lt Ruppelt, saucer hunt offcer
the Asst tobe tested will scientists, This panel will cut kcled chasing an unknown object ward and have now resched the
beDe-Menzelstheory that saucers across selentife lds and will be Inhis Pst nese Godman Field ey. ghost levels of the Pentagon.
are, in reality, lights bounced up> established from among 200 scien: (A drawing of this incident by Project Grudge was revised (its
Ward trom the earth's surface As tists and engineers at 8 Mldwest= ‘Loox artist Leonard Joseel is on name wat changed to Project Ble
Dr Menzel independently suggest. ern Teveareh intittion already the cover ofthis issue) Boole on, Maren 28 of this year)
fd. the fst defraction-grid cam- daing secret work “in August, 1040, the Air Force and in charge war placed Tat Lt
tras will be located in the south- "The brand-new search for orig decided to close’ down Project Edward J. Ruppett of Ames, lowe,
Ween U.S.wwhich hashed con’ inal scientific data isthe climax of Grudge, 1t compiled the data on a World’ War II B-29 bombardier
Eentration of saucer sightings Two five years of official Air Force MBsightings ina tepott which ae- with. two Distinguished. Flying
hundred cameres willbe built and Knowledge ‘of the ‘saucers. Air Seried that Ajing saucers did not Crosser 93 combat missions and a
Aistibuted toatomic-plant guards, Force offcars were aware of the fxist and attributed sightings to Gegree in aeronautical engineer
faitbase tower operaters and radar phenomena well before they Smisinterpretation of various con- ing from Lowa State College,
‘hen, Pictures will be sped to sti- Sprang into public print. During ventional objects,” mass hysteria, Project personnel immediately
fntists who will then be able to World War 1 mystericus objects War nerves, hoakes, hypuoss,il- set about studying their 800 sight
five the world its frst ineontro- were reported seen over German Tusions, vertigo, publicity stints ings: Phey found that the reports
\ectible word on Aying saucers.” Tocket plants. Flying saoers bios nd paychopathologieal persons. have come {som selentiste spine
2 Cinocthoodbotites, the instru somod into a national and inter: "The report gave these reasons to pilots plain civilians, Ait Force
‘ments with which the Air Force national score in June, 1947, when all of the 275 sightings but 3 Hers, Balloon observers and Fae
(acks guided missiles, are also be= Kenneth Arnold of Hose, Tdabo, ‘These 84, the report sald, were dar operators. ‘Most have come
ing converted to the hunt for fy- reported sighting nine dicks while ‘good reports that could not be from the United States but others
Ing saucers. Teacking crews will piloting. hie private. plane ‘over explained” ‘They still buff In- from Russia, Africa, Japan Inia,
beable to fix their exact Ineation Mount. Rainier, Washington, Tut felligenee today. But the 1949 ze- Australia and even Antarctics
land movement patterns and then even 18 days before this nation- port put Project Grudge on the
Dhotography them with ‘cameras rousing event, fying saucers (hen Bhat ATIC's feelings bluntly, “These
Duilt'into tae theodolites Hqulp- Caled silver balls) were seen over ‘Soin of the scientists consulted reports eame fom sincere people
‘ment and personnel at established Gertain rural areas of communist id not agree with the Air Force They are not erezy; they ave not
‘Euided-missle stations have al ccupied Hungary. Gecision. ‘Their recommendation. crackpote. They ate seeing somte=
Feady been slerted. ‘When fying saucers after Ar- Sted the roar, was tht the hinge have to find ou ha
nold’s report, threatened to ease feareh be continued, Two scien- "Analysis of the 800 sightings
Secret Pictures Shot 2 national panic, the, Air Foree ‘iste felt that no conclusions could aimsat discovering clues about the
Theodolites attempted to track grew alert. General Vandenberg, be drawn from the evidence Saucers. The reports ave been
fsucers on at Teast three occasions ehie ofa staff, Army Air Forces ‘Then, last October, to intelli. broken down on 16,000 eross-led
fusing the spring of 1960 at Hol- became interested and Project gence men in ihe Unconventional cards and have eloeady been ana
oman Air Force Base, New Mex. Grudge (frst known as Project Aireratt Group, Alrcratt and Pro- lyzed or frequency’ of settings
co, One erew, after completing a Sign) was organised, This war a Dulsion Section, Technical Analy. types of informants and reported
gulded-mssile problem, was clos= special £94000 hush-hush project 2% Division of the Air Technical shapes: The Air Force now knows,
(eget ae Se eee a2 Oe Ea Intelligence Command, discovered ior example, that 1018 por cent of
4m unexpected object. "The crow the world were collected and ana that they had nearly €00 reports the reports came from general mil-
tracked it but could not fie ft be lysed for two years. {gathered in their fle -more then ary personnel 1.08 percent from
fase no ther instrument was "On January 7 198, the death of fieice the number on band when Air Force pills white slot Sure
operating. Four weeks later, two Capt. Thomas’ F. Mantels ae the 1940 report seas written In-prisingly: untrained civilans have
Stacking ereva aught an nex: Gave a tr, Captain Mantel terest and activity spurted for been respontibie for oly 51.08 per
Dected image, but checking prove i
that cach had’ been following. conmmuED
ferent object. At least eight
inkriown ebjecte were in the alt
At that me. Pietanes were talen Air Force charted saucer history since before the Arnold incident Shows reports continuing but no patterns
‘but have mot been made public,
3. The Air Force hopes to. put e
radar im the fying saucer hunt on
teen record at hey plats ice 1 FREQUENCY OF SAUCER SIGHTINGS
Gai Bsige, Tenn, and Goose Bay,
Labrador ATIC can never be cor”
fain whether such reports aetally “
Hem froma sighted ject, wea
conditions or equipment malc o
fnetions By combining existing
Fada telescopes and cameras poe Py
{graphs ean be taken of any sold 35
‘bjerts spotted in the daytime and a
of towing objects at night. ces
4 Moited Nava" sonar sound-
y ay
detection equipment will be use 2
‘The sbsenee of any reported sou u 2
Ib'one character of most re=
ports on iying saucers All known, ‘f
Eheraft can be heard even when ‘
they are too distane to. be seen,
‘Ths strange pattern Ted’ one in-
telligence oficer to suggest. "Some
fone ay have dacovered & new
{pe of propulsion
Weatever reutls are obtained
from the electronic and sector
‘al genis of cameras, theodolites,
radar and sonar the Air Force wil
Place before a secal board of
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