11 March 1969
(Daily News, Chicago ,
Illinois
Sources: Mont hly
Clipping Service , U.S. A.
The whole article (Page 4):
“Two Du Page (DuPage) County sheriff’s deputies have
reported that they saw an unidentified flying object near Itasca .
Deputies Raymond Richards and Joseph Volenec said they
saw the object at 3:25 a.m. Saturday (8 March 1969) while patrolling Illinois Thorndale Rd.
They described it as cigar-shaped and 100 feet long, with four
small lights, one red light and two stubby wings.
It hovered above them at an altitude of 1,000 feet , they said,
and flew away without sound when
they turned t h e i r
spotlights on it.”
Wikipedia article: “Itasca , Illinois
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