Sunday, 3 April 2011

UFO News Article:
“High School Kids See Flying Discs”,
14 April 1950 (Lodi News-Sentinel, California)


Four Mission High School students sighted a disk shaped UFO over San Francisco, California on 13 April 1950, according to the Lodi News-Sentinel:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gOEzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qzIHAAAAIBAJ&pg=5062,1258146



Aerial view of San Francisco, California
(freelargephotos.com photo)
UFO News Article:
“Californians Spot Saucers”, 23 March 1950
(The Windsor Daily Star, Canada)


Dudley Gourley, 26, a U.S. Army aircraft observer, sighted 8 UFOs over Laguna Beach, California (unknown date), The Windsor Daily Star reports:


http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gxk_AAAAIBAJ&sjid=ak8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=3910,3354693


The UFOs had a diameter of about 33 meters (100 feet).


Laguna Beach is situated halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego.


Laguna Beach, California” (City-Data.com):

http://www.city-data.com/city/Laguna-Beach-California.html

















Satellite photo of Laguna Beach, California (city-data.com)
(city-data.com photo)






















Map of California (california-map.org)
(california-map.org image)
UFO Article:
“Project 1947: A Progress Report”
by Jan L. Aldrich (
PROJECT 1947)


The article originally appeared in UFO Magazine (U.S.) (March-April 1996), according to Project 1947:


http://www.project1947.com/articles/ufomag96.htm


Jan L. Aldrich,
U.S. UFO Researcher
(ufologie.patrickgross.org photo)

Friday, 1 April 2011

UFO News Article:
“UFOs are with us again”, 5 December 2007
(Elk Grove Citizen, California)


This is an article regarding the International Press Conference that was held at the National Press Club, Washington, D.C. on
12 November 2007:

http://www.egcitizen.com/articles/2011/03/31/lifestyle/doc4d94ea7ba4f5a763591150.txt

I’ve earlier reported on the International Press Conference (search: National Press Club 2007).

John Callahan, Former FAA 
Division Chief of the Office 
of Accident, Investigation 
and Prevention
(CNN/youtube.com image)
UFO News Article:
“Two Sheriff's Office Patrols
Claim They Saw Flying Saucer”, 10 April 1950
(The Modesto Bee and News-Herald, California)


Seven persons, including two Sheriff's Office Patrols, sighted a disk shaped UFO over Monterey County, California on 9 April 1950, according to the article:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9U0hAAAAIBAJ&sjid=K4IFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4304,1727727

Quote from the article:
“One of the deputies, Ted Cross of Monterey, was driving a prisoner to the county jail when he said he saw the saucer.”

The UFO had a diameter of 10 meters (30 feet).


















Satellite photo of Monterey, California (tageo.com)
(tageo.com photo)
UFO News Article:
“Another Saucer Reported Seen”,
11 April 1950 (The Bend Bulletin, Oregon)


The Bend Bulletin reports on Monterey Deputy Sherriff Ted Cross’ UFO sighting between Monterey and Salinas, California on 9 April 1950:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=329YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EPgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2346,779957

Quote from the article:
“Cross said he was driving along a 20-mile stretch of highway between Monterey and Salinas with Deputy James Matney, Matron Barbara Harris and a prisoner when the object came into view. The time was 7:00 a.m.”

NOTE: The newspaper date is 11 April 1950.















Map of Northern Monterey County, California (californiacoastaltrail.info image)
UFO News Article:
“Salinas Sees Disc, Or Meteor”,
13 March 1950 (Lodi News-Sentinel, California)


Several people sighted a UFO over Salinas, California on 12 March 1950, at around 8:00 p.m., Lodi News-Sentinel reports:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hAw0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=dHgIAAAAIBAJ&pg=3500,5698720

Quote from the article:
“The first, and most detailed report came from Mrs. Sam Raguindin of Chualar, Calif., who said the saucer ‘swooped down’ over her automobile as she and her mother and two children were driving south of Salinas.

She said she thought it was a meteor at first, but she changed her mind when the thing swooped down toward her car.”


























Aerial view of Salinas, California
(flickr.com photo)

Wednesday, 30 March 2011

UFO Radio Interview:
J. Antonio Huneeus & Alejandro Rojas:
“The UFO Enigma”, 27 March 2011 (Coast to Coast AM)


Host George Knapp interviews the UFO researchers J. Antonio Huneeus and Alejandro Rojas:

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Alejandro+Rojas+on+the+Increase+of+UFO+activity+Worldwide+and+News+TZMBigsteelguy

J. Antonio Huneeus,
Chilean-American Science Journalist &
UFO Researcher


Alejandro Rojas,
U.S. UFO Researcher
UFO Mailing List Post:
“Current UFO Activity At F. E. Warren AFB”
by Robert L. Hastings, 27 March 2011
(UFO UpDates, Toronto, Canada)


Robert L. Hastings reports on the recent UFO sightings at F. E. Warren Air Force Base:

http://ufoupdateslist.com/2011/mar/m27-001.shtml















Satellite photo of F. E. Warren Air Force Base,
Cheyenne, Wyoming (wikimedia.org photo)

Monday, 28 March 2011

UFO News Article:
“Officials growing weary of sightings”,
12 March 1989 (Gadsden Times, Alabama)


The Gadsden Times reports on the early 1989 North-Eastern Alabama UFO flap:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xmQfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=29QEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4563,1393695 (Page A1)

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xmQfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=29QEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4676,1414760 (Page A6)

The UFO sightings were made in Marshall, DeKalb and Etowah Counties.

The article contains a map of the areas where UFO sightings were reported.

I’ve reported earlier about this UFO flap (search: Alabama).



















County map of Alabama
(ereferencedesk.com image)
UFO News Article:
“They’re Back”, 23 May 1986
(The Press-Courier, Oxnard, California)


Several people, including a California Highway Patrol officer, sighted a UFO over the hills of Sonoma County, California on
22 May 1986, The Press-Courier reports:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=g1JeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AGENAAAAIBAJ&pg=4496,2651463

The article starts on page 1.



Map of Sonoma County, California
(sonoma-county.org image)
UFO News Article:
“ ‘Flying Saucer’ Season Here Again;
Seen in Many Places”,
14 March 1950 (The Bend Bulletin, Oregon)

The Bend Bulletin reports on UFO sightings over Mexico, New Mexico and Colorado:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AmlYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cvcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1813,6113386

Quote from the article:
“Two southern Colorado businessmen said today that they were chased by a strange flying object while returning last week from a trip to New Mexico.

They said they were returning from Bloomfield, N.M., one night last week when the object began following their car. Both refused to call it a ‘flying saucer.’

‘But it was too fast for a bird, and too small for an airplane,’ Tanner said.”

The article continues on page 15 (Google News).

Bloomfield, New Mexico is situated 21 kilometres (13 miles) east of Farmington.

NOTE: The newspaper date is 14 March 1950.













Map of New Mexico (new-mexico-map)
(freeworldmaps.net image)

Saturday, 26 March 2011

UFO News Article:
“Strange lights in Colorado spark talk of UFOs”,
24 May 1987 (The Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio)


Unknown lights were sighted over Glenwood Springs, Colorado on 18 and 20 May 1987, The Vindicator reports:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lCpAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=t1gMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5609,4385300

About half the town, including several police officers, sighted the unknown lights, according to Lieutenant Don Williams of the Glenwood Springs Police Department.

















Glenwood Springs, Colorado
(agiweb.org photo)
UFO Magazine Article:
“The mysterious San Luis Valley, parts I and II”,
10 January 1996 and 11 March 1996
(Cyberwest Magazine)


This is an article regarding UFO sightings and animal mutilations in San Luis Valley, Colorado:

http://www.cyberwest.com/cw06/v6alwst1.html

http://www.cyberwest.com/cw07/v7alwst1.html

The article is written by Christopher O'Brien.




Aerial view of San Luis Valley, Colorado/New Mexico
(academic.emporia.edu) (academic.emporia.edu photo)

Friday, 25 March 2011

UFO Book:
“Secrets of the Mysterious Valley”

by Christopher O'Brien

A significant part of the book deals with UFO sightings and animal mutilations that have occurred in the San Luis Valley (Colorado and New Mexico) throughout the years:

http://books.google.com/books?id=dP0R_t4rCPgC&printsec=frontcover&dq=&hl=en#v=onepage&q&f=false

The book was published by Adventures Unlimited Press (Kempton, Illinois) in 2007.

















(amazon.com image)
UFO News Article:
“Did Snippy the Horse Lose Fight With Saucer in Colo.?”,
6 October 1967
(The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine)

The Lewiston Daily Sun reports on the mutilation of the horse, Snippy:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=v8k0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=JGkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=820,4394157

The incident occurred near Alamosa, South Central Colorado (San Luis Valley) in early September 1967.

The real name of the horse was Lady.

Quote from the article:
“Did Snippy, the horse come out second best in a tangle with a flying saucer?

Mr. and Mrs. Berle Lewis, owners of the 3-year-old Appaloosa, whose mutilated – and reportedly radioactive – carcass was found in a remote area of Southern Colorado’s San Luis Valley, declare firmly that’s what happened.”

Wkipedia article: “Cattle Mutilation (The Snippy (Lady) mutilation)”:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattle_mutilation#The_Lady.2FSnippy_mutilation



Map of Colorado
(yellowmaps.com image)
UFO News Article:
“UK farmers blame UFOs for sheep mutilations”,
5 April 2010 (Digital Journal, Toronto, Canada)


This is an article regarding the research work of the Animal Pathology Field Unit (APFU):

http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/290089

There is a connection between sheep mutilations and UFO sightings in Shropshire County, according to APFU member Phil Hoyle.

The article also mentions the animal mutilation research work of the now defunct National Institute for Discovery Science (NIDS), a U.S. scientific research organisation that researched UFO and animal mutilation cases, among other things.











Phil Hoyle, member of the Animal Pathology Field Unit (APFU)
(static2.channels.com photo)

Wednesday, 23 March 2011

UFO News Article:
“Animal mutilations linked to UFOs says Walsall man”,
2 June 2010 (BBC News, London, UK)


BBC News reports on the research work of Mike Freebury, a member of the Animal Pathology Field Unit (APFU):

http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/blackcountry/hi/tv_and_radio/newsid_8718000/8718028.stm












Mike Freebury, member of the Animal Pathology Field Unit
(4.bp.blogspot.com/cuforg.blogspot.com photo)
UFO Mailing List Post:
“Archive Of APRO Bulletins Online”

by Giuliano Marinkovic, 23 March 2011
(UFO UpDates, Toronto, Canada)

Open Minds Production has posted an extensive A.P.R.O. Bulletin collection on its website, Giuliano Marinkovic reports:

http://ufoupdateslist.com/2011/mar/m23-002.shtml













APRO was run by Jim and Coral Lorenzen
(1bp.blogspot.com photo)
UFO TV Talk Show Interview:
David A. Cayton & Richard D. Hall, 18 June 2009
(On the Edge with Theo Chalmers, Sky Channel 200,

Edge Media TV, London, UK)

Richplanet.net presents an Edge Media TV interview with David A. Cayton and Richard D. Hall:

http://www.richplanet.net/detail.php?dbindex=216

David A. Cayton is the director of the Animal Pathology Field Unit (APFU). Richard D. Hall runs richplanet.net.

Richard D. Hall also presents an interview he did with U.S. UFO and animal mutilation researcher Linda Moulton Howe.

Animal Pathology Field Unit (APFU):

http://www.apfu.org/index.html

David A. Cayton,
UK UFO & Animal Mutilation Researcher
(colinandrews.net photo)



Richard D. Hall,
UK UFO Researcher