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- p. 7 …the daily press no longer carries such reports, except perhaps as fillers, because monotonously repeated items…
- p. 11 …This form includes questions asked by the United States Air Force and by other Armed Forces…
- p. 26 …dozens of Air Force bases in the United States and in foreign locations. Since 1953, however…
- p. 30 …Force. (Originally reported in Cleveland Press, picked up by United Press International, July 30, 1952).
During…
- p. 34 …United Press; August 1, 1952.
26. From USAF Intelligence Report. (See also Ruppelt, Edward J., op…
- p. 38 …United Press; January 4, 1954
10. Report on file at NICAP
11. Report on file at…
- p. 44 …The four Conner Airlines pilots were interviewed by United Press when they landed in Denver, Colorado…
- p. 46 …United Press reported the incident (newswire copy on file at NICAP):
FLYING SAUCER OR A WEATHER…
- p. 51 …Clark Croft, chief of the CAA Tower staff, stated to the Associated Press July 22 that…
- p. 53 …United Press; May 23, 1951.
15. Report on file at NICAP.
16. United Press; July 18…
- p. 77 …United Press International, July 26, 1958
Professional and Business Men
32-39. Reports on file at…
- p. 93 …A United Press Newspictures photo reportedly taken by Enrique H. Muller is reproduced in "The Coming…
- p. 94 …The pictures showed a round object, according to press reports, but have not been released to…
- p. 95 …The picture was printed widely as a United Press telephoto, showing an irregular elongated mass with…
- p. 107 …La Prensa, 2-1-58; United Press.
E-85. Lorenzen, Coral; op. cit., ppg. 143-144…
- p. 108 …Associated Press, Paris; February 19, 1956.
51. United Press; July 19, 1956.
52. Altus (Okla.) Times…
- p. 111 …per cent of the sightings. Quoted by United Press; Amarillo, Texas.
May 5, 1955: Project Blue…
- p. 112 …The press release approach is considered censorship by some UFO organizations, because they do not receive…
- p. 120 …Yates, United Airlines, saw the UFOs turn and head northwest in the vicinity of Akron, three…
- p. 122 …Activity, Public Interest, and Official Attitudes
United States press coverage has sometimes given the impression that…
- p. 123 …CIA-RDP81R00560R000100010001-0
(Alaska, of course, is now one of the United States, and is covered…
- p. 124 …Saul Martins later told the press the UFO maneuvered all around the DC-3, pacing it…
- p. 127 …United Press reported from Belgrade, October 27: "Authorities announced today they were making a 'serious investigation…
- p. 129 …1959 was reported widely by Associated Press, United Press International and Hawaiian newspapers. NICAP interviewed several…
- p. 130 …United Press International; April 13, 1959
6. Letter on file at NICAP
7. Letter on file…
- p. 131 …United Press International; November 7, 1958
52. Associated Press; October 28, 1954
53. Natal Mercury (Durban…
- p. 134 …here and as far away as Wyoming. (United Press)
## 1952
1952--London, Ont., Canada. Astronomer observed…
- p. 136 …said today Russia may be scouting the United States and other parts of the world with…
- p. 159 …publicity) CONCENTRATIONS YEAR PERIOD MAIN LOCATIONS
X 1947 June-July Western United States
X 1950 First…
- p. 164 …Air Force called press conference on UFO sightings, attended by more than 40 reporters. Suggested UFOs…
- p. 165 …Reliable witnesses soberly described plainly observed UFOs, and the press gave their stories very full coverage…
- p. 173 …United Press; Washington, July 28, 1952
16. United Press; July 29, 1952
17. From Air Force…
- p. 175 …When pressed on specific details the experts refuse to answer on grounds that they are involved…
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## ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Art: Eric Aldwinckle, Eugene Bergeron, Richard Hall, James Kemple, Earl J. Neff (cover design), Dr. John Pagano, Edward L. Smith, Walter N. Webb.
Editorial: Maj. Donald E. Keyhoe, USMC (Ret)., Consultant. Other research, proof-reading and typing assistants: Don Berliner, Mrs. Lelia S. Day, Carmen Johnson, Joan Lusby, Elizabeth Sabow.
Scientific & Technical Consultants: West H. Armistead, Jr. (electronics engineer); Dr. James C. Bartlett, Jr. (astronomy); Dr. Fred C. Fair (engineering); Dr. Robert L. Hall (social psychology); Stanley J. Hryn (electronics); John F. McLeod (aviation); Max B. Miller (photography); David L. Morgan, Jr. (physics); Ralph Rankow (photography); J. R. Reiss (electronics engineer); L. D. Sheridan, Jr. (aviation); Walter N. Webb (astronomy).
We are also indebted to Isabel Davis, New York City, whose extensive files on UFOs were opened to NICAP; and to the following persons for valuable help and advice during the preparation of this report: Ted Bloecher, Jose A. Cecin, Paul C. Cerny, George W. Earley, Alexander D. Mehane, Lee R. Munsick, Leonard H. Stringfield
Ted Bloecher, Jose A. Cecin, Paul C. Cerny, George W. Earley, Alexander D. Mebane, Lee R. Munsick, Leonard H. Stringfield.
The Ronald Press Company, New York, kindly granted permission to quote an important sighting from 200 Miles Up--The Conquest of the Upper Air, by J. Gordon Vaeth (c.1956), which appears in Section I.
We are also grateful to the NICAP Affiliates, Subcommittees and Associate Members whose support and encouragement, and practical help, made this report possible.