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Symposium on unidentified flying objects: hearings before the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninetieth Congress, second session, July 29, 1968.
U.S. House of Representatives · 1968-07-29 · 256 pages · text from the file's own layer
This is the printed record of a July 29, 1968 symposium on unidentified flying objects held by the Committee on Science and Astronautics of the U.S. House of Representatives, chaired by Rep. J. Edward Roush. The committee heard statements from six scientists: J. Allen Hynek, James E. McDonald, Carl Sagan, Robert L. Hall, James A. Harder and Robert M. L. Baker. It also printed papers from Donald Menzel, Stanton Friedman, Frank Salisbury and others. Hynek argued that puzzling UFO reports from competent witnesses deserve serious scientific study.
“Hill”6 pages
- p. 109 …the
Korean
conflict—had flown over
a
hill
in
Korea
in his observer plane,
and found…
- p. 151 …The Physical Basis of
Intelligent Life, McGraw-Hill, New York, Chapt. 19.
- p. 155 …00048 "Astrodynamics" Chapter in McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and
Technology, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc…
- p. 188 …R.,
Meteor
Science
and
Engineering,
(McGraw-Hill
Book Company,
New
York,
1961),
page
128.
8
BAKER…
- p. 207 …I quote
from an
article
on
"Vision"
in
Volume 14
of
the
McGraw-Hill
Encyclo-pedia…
- p. 216 …Box
937,
Beverly
Hills,
California
90213, 1967.
Salisbury,
F.
B.
The
scientist
and
the
UFO.
Bio…
142
Blow
Up
of
a
Frame
from
the
Utah
Film
Depicting
One
of the
Pairs
of
Objects
Blow
Up
of
a Frame from
the
Montana Film
Depicting the
Two
Objects
Cases discussed
- The Miracle of the Sun at Fátima 1917
Except for the Fatima incident... Walsh, Our Lady of Fatima - The Kenneth Arnold Sighting 1947
June 24, 1947... Mr. Arnold, reported "nine peculiar-looking aircraft" - The Father Gill Sightings at Boianai 1959
Boiani, New Guinea, June 26, 27, 1959... Father W. B. Gill - The Lonnie Zamora Incident, Socorro 1964
terrain of the Socorro, New Mexico, sighting, April 24, 1964. Zamora first sighted the object - The Exeter Incident 1965
Exeter, New Hampshire, September 3, 1965... Patrolman Eugene Bertrand - Michigan "Swamp Gas" Sightings: Dexter and Hillsdale 1966
the subsequent one in the Michigan swamps
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Hearing transcript, from the govinfo collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 256 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.