UFO News Article:
“UFO is reported in Jo Daviess County by area officials”,
23 August 1978
(Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa and
East Dubuque, Illinois)

Five law enforcement officers sighted a large UFO over Eastern
Jo Daviess County, Illinois on 22 August 1978, according to the article:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RdhBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EaoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6967,3102871

Quote from the article:
“The object, first spotted about 11:30 p.m. in the Stockton, Ill., area, was described by police there as being a ‘large object in the sky, spinning around with several different colored lights on it, flashing off and on.”

“Stockton, Illinois” (City-Data.com):

http://www.city-data.com/city/Stockton-Illinois.html














Satellite photo of Stockton, Illinois (city-data.com)
(city-data.com photo)

UFO News Article:
“Roman reports UFO sighting”,
12 September 1973 (Rome News-Tribune, Georgia)

The article reports on some of the UFO incidents that occurred over Georgia during the 1973 U.S. UFO wave:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FewtAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IDMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4512,1421490

Quote from the article:
“The central and south Georgia areas have been plagued by sightings of UFOs during the last few weeks.

Military personnel and law enforcement officers have been among those sighting strange objects in the sky.”

NOTE: The newspaper date is 12 September 1973.













Map of Georgia (lib.utexas.edu)
(lib.utexas.edu image)