Declassified UFO / UAP Document
THE A.P.R.O. BULLETIN - JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 1968
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This document is an A.P.R.O. bulletin from early 1968 detailing various international UFO sightings and organizational news. It highlights the dismissal of two senior investigators from the Condon Committee and provides a platform for A.P.R.O.'s perspective on the scientific study of UAPs.
This issue of the A.P.R.O. Bulletin, dated January-February 1968, serves as a compilation of UFO sighting reports, organizational updates, and commentary on the Condon Committee. The bulletin announces the formation of CAPRO (Canadian Aerial Phenomena Research Organization) and provides detailed accounts of various sightings across Canada, including a notable incident in Lumsden, Saskatchewan, where four teenagers reported a disc-shaped object. The document also covers the dismissal of Dr. Levine and Dr. Saunders from the University of Colorado's UFO study, which the A.P.R.O. editors criticize as an act of incompetence. Additionally, the bulletin features a letter from Dr. J. Allen Hynek denying statements attributed to him by NICAP regarding his stance on the Condon Committee. Other sections include reports of sightings in Brazil, Oregon, and Alabama, as well as discussions on the philosophy of science as it pertains to the UFO phenomenon, with contributions from K. Gosta Rehn. The bulletin emphasizes the organization's commitment to objective research and its ongoing efforts to document and analyze UAP reports globally.
To me a mystery is an itch that ought to be scratched.
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Witnesses
- Ben Benwickengineernorthbound freight from Calgary to Edmonton
- Gary [illegible]
Key Persons
- L. J. LorenzenChairman of the Board / International Director
- Dr. LevineSenior Investigator, Condon Committee
- Dr. SaundersSenior Investigator, Condon Committee
- Professor James MacDonaldUniversity of Arizona
- J. Allen HynekDirector