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from: FRED AUSTIN
date: 1998-02-22 18:21:00
subject: Bluebook [14/17]

 >>> Part 14 of 17...
      March 26, 1962; Naperville, Illinois. 11:40 p.m. Witnesses:
      Mrs. D. Wheeler, Claudine Milligan.  Six or eight red balls,
      arranged in a rectangular formation, became two objects with
      lights by the end of the 15 minute sighting.
      March 26, 1962; Westfield, Massachusette.  10:45 p.m.  Witnesses:
      many unidentified young people.  One large red ball flew or fell
      down, then went back up during 3-10 minute sighting.  Note:  May
      26?
       April 4, 1962; Wurtland, Kentucky.  0150Z. Witnesses:  G.R.
       Wells and J. Lewis, using 117x telescope.  One small object
       changing brightness, gave off smoke but remained stationary like
       a comet for 6 minutes. Case missing from official files.
       June 21, 1962; Indianapolis, Indiana. 4 a.m. Witnesses:  Lt.
       Col. H. King and tail gunner M/Sgt. Roberts, aboard a B-52 heavy
       jet bomber.  Three bright, star-like lights:  one seen; 10
       seconds later, two more were seen.  Total sighting took 3
       minutes.
       June 30, 1962; Richmond, Virginia.  9 a.m.  Witness:  13 year old
       Meadors. One red, star-like light seen for an unspecified length
       of time.  No further details in files.
       July 19, 1962. Bayhead, New Jersey. 9:30 p.m. Witnesses:  C.T.
       Loftus, H. Wilbert. Four or five lights darted about the sky for
       7-10 minutes.
       July 29, 1962; Ocean Springs, Mississippi. 11:20 p.m.
       Witnesses:  Mr. and Mrs. M.O. Barton. One bright cherry-red,
       diamond-shaped object flew slow, hovered, made fast 1/2 loops for
       l0 minutes.
       Aug. 18, 1962; Bermuda. 5 p.m. Witnesses:  owner M. Sheppard
       and chief announcer A. Seymour of radio station.  Three
       dull-white, egg-shaped objects wavered as they moved for 20
       minutes.
       Sept. 21, 1962; WSW of Biloxi, Mississippi, in the Gulf of
       Mexico. 7:37 p.m. Witness:  fishing boat captain S.A. Guthrie.
       Two objects, red and black with orange streaks, one as big as the
       Moon, and the other smaller. Arced across the sky for 13
       minutes.
       Oct. 23, 1962; Farmington, Utah. 3 p.m. Witness:  R.O.
       Christensen. One grey and silver ball, trailing what looked like
       twine with two knots in it, swerved, and climbed away at a 45'
       angle, making a sound like a flock of ducks (rushing air).
       Twenty seconds.
       Nov. 17, 1962; Tampa, Florida. 99 p.m.  Witness:  F.L. Swindale,
       college graduate and ex-USMC Capt. Three bright star-like lights
       approached, hovered and bounced, then faded after 11-15 minutes.
       May 18, 1953; New Plymouth, New Zealand. 10:30 p.m. Witness:
       C.S. Chapman, 15. One white, fuzzy, flashing light hovered and
       darted around for 4 minutes.
       May 22, 1963; Pequannock, New Jersey. 10:45 p.m. Witness:  Myra
       Jackson. Four pink wheels spun or rolled very fast from east to
       west in succession, each taking about 1 second.
       June 15, 1963; 200 miles north of Venezuela (14* 27' N., 69* 57'
       E.). 10:39 a.m. Witness:  3rd Mate R.C. Chamberlin, of S/
       Thetis. One luminous disc travelled at 1.5 times the speed of
       satellite for 3-4 minutes.
       Summer, 1963; Middletown, New York. 9:30 or 10 p.m. Witness:
       Grace Dutcher. Eight-ten lights moved at random, then in an oval
       formation, then singly, during the 1 minute sighting.
       July 1, 1963; Glen Ellyn, Illinois.  8 p.m.  Witness:  R.B.
       Stiles, ll, using a theodolite. One light, the size of a match
       head at arm's length, flashed and moved around the sky for 1.5
       hours.
       Aug. 11, 1963; Warrenville, Illinois. 10 p.m. Witness:  R.M.
       Boersma. One light moved around the sky for 20 seconds.
       Aug. 13, 1963; St. Gallen, Switzerland.  8:04 p.m.  Witness:
       A.F. Schelling. One fireball became a dark object after 4
       minutes, and then a bigger glow, a minute later, and finally
       exploded.  Note:  same witness had another, undescribed, sighting
       on Aug. 14
       Sept. 14, 1963; Susanville, California. 3:15 p.m. Witness:
       E.A. Grant, veteran of 37 years training forest fire lookouts for
       the U.S. Forest Service. One round object intercepted a long
       object and either attached itself to the latter or disappeared.
       Sighting lasted l0 minutes.
       Sept. 15, 1963; Vandalia, Ohio. 66 p.m.  Witness:  Mrs. F.E.
       Roush. Two very bright gold objects--one shaped like a banana
       and the other like an ear of corn--one remained stationary, the
       other moved from west to north during 10 minutes,
       Oct. 4, 1963; Bedford, Ohio. 3:32 p.m.  Witness:  R.E.
       Carpenter, 15. One intense oblong light with tapered ends and
       surrounded by an aqua haze, flashed and flickered while
       stationary for 15 seconds.
       Oct. 23, 1963; Meridian, Idaho. 8:35 p.m.  Witnesses:  several
       unnamed students, including Gordon. One object shaped like a
       circle from below and like a football from the side, hovered low
       over the observers, making a deep, pulsating, loud, extremely
       irritating sound, for 6 minutes.
       Oct. 24, 1963; Cupar Fife, Scotland.  No time given. Witnesses:
       A. McLean (12) and G. McLean (8).  One light moved for an
       unspecified length of time.  No further details in files. Note:
       Project Blue Book chief Maj. H. Quintanilla told the youngsters,
       in a letter, that this was "one of the most complete" of the
       unexplained cases for the year.
       Dec. 11, 1963; McMinnville, Oregon. 7 a.m. Witness:  W.W.
       Dolan, professor of mathematics and astronomy, and dean of the
       faculty of Linfield College. One bright, star-like light
       hovered, slowed, dimmed and flashed in 1 minute.
       Dec. 16, 1963; 800 miles north of Midway Island (40* N., 175* 54'
       W.). 5:05 p.m. Witness:  unspecified persons aboard a military
       aircraft.  One white light blinked 2-3 times per second as it
       moved very fast across the sky for 15 seconds.
       April 3, 1964; Monticello, Wisconsin. 9 p.m. Witnesses:  Mr.
       and Mrs. R. Wold (he was a graduate student in anthropology).
       Four huge red lights in a rectangular formation, with a white
       light above, were near the ground, tilted and flew away after 3-4
       minutes.
       April 11, 1964; Homer, New York. 6:30 p.m. Witnesses:
       physiotherapist W.B. Ochsner and wife.  Two cloud-like objects
       darkened; one shot away and returned during the 30-45 minute
       sighting.
        April 24, 1964; Socorro, New Mexico. 5:45 p.m. Witness:
        Socorro policeman Lonnie Zamora.  Watched object with flame
        underneath descend toward the desert.  Two small humanoids
        observed near vertical oval on ground.  Later watched object take
        off with a roar, go silent and fly away.  Burning and charred
        brush found at landing sight.
        May 9, 1964; Chicago, Illinois. 10:20 p.m.  Witness:  J.R. Betz,
        U.S. District Court reporter. Three light green crescent-shaped
        objects, about half the apparent size of the Moon, flew very fast
        in tight formation from east to west, oscillating in size and
        color for 3 seconds.
        May 18, 1964; Mt. Vernon, Virginia.  5:15 p.m.  Witness:  civil
        engineer F. Meyers. One small, glowing white oval split twice
        after moving from the right of the Moon around to the left.
        Sighting lasted 17 minutes.
       May 26, 1964; Cambridge, Massachusetts.  7:43 p.m.  Witness:  P.
       Wankowicz, RAF pilot and ex-Smithsonian satellite tracker. One
       thin, white ellipsoid (3.5 times as long as wide) flew straight
       and level for 3-4 seconds.
       May 26, 1964; Pleasantview, Pennsylvania. 11 p.m. Witness:
       Rev. H.C. Shaw. One yellow-orange light, shaped like the bottom
       of a ball, was spotted in a field and chased down the road for 2
       miles.
       June 13, 1964; Toledo, Ohio. 9:15 p.m.  Witness:  B.L. English,
       announcer for radio station WTOD. Three glowing white spheres,
       glowing red on their sides, moved slow, hovered and then moved in
       circles very fast, all the while making a low, rumbling sound.
       July 16, 1964; 15 miles south of Houghton Lake, Michigan. 11:15
       p.m.  Witness:  Northern Air Service pilot K. Jannereth. Four
       white lights in a stepped-up echelon formation, were joined by
       two more.  They closed in on the airplane, then rapidly slowed nd
       flew along with it for a total of 5 minutes.
       July 20, 1964; Littleton, Illinois.  4:45 a.m.  Witness:  J.J.
       Winkle. One 60' diameter round-topped, flat-bottomed object with
       a long acetylene-colored flame shooting downward, flew straight
       and level, made a half loop, then rose up.  Sighting lasted l
       minute.
       July 27, 1964; Norwich, New York. 7:30 p.m. Witness:
       Duabert, engineering supervisor.  One aluminum sphere with a
       luminous ring, remained stationary for 4-5 minutes.
       July 27, 1964; Denver, Colorado.  8:20 p.m.  Witness:  A. Borsa.
       One white ball of fire, the size of a car, climbed slowly, then
       speeded up.  Sighting lasted 2-3 minutes.
       Aug. 10, 1964; Wake Island. 5:16 a.m.  Witnesses:  aircraft
       commander Capt. B.C. Jones and navigator lst Lt. H.J. Cavender,
       in parked USAF C-124 transport plane.  One reddish, blinking
       light approached the runway, stopped and made several reverses
       during 2 minutes.
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