Gurnee Illinois — September 1960

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Keywords: circle, oorect, alfcroir, gnnnn, obptcf, xotimenr, oarect, wotchil, oicrvre, descrabe, obrsct, unry3id, flyrng, rlytng, comoler, tortneost, sourneas, dtrecrcn, ovthw, sournw, cverneao, rrmor, ahovf, o1ori, ylane
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?KOJc:CT 1J073 ~=cO~O CA~D 1. LOCA rtoN J. TYP~ CF OdSe~V.HIOH 0 Grovncl-Vi suo I 0 Cround-Rodor 0 \ro ~ t;oll oon !>noiy Oolloon 0 .'os~only Bolloon '"'" AI, c r oft P~ ool:t Airerofr Pos~obly Alfcroir w"" ,.\ l?noml col p,.,!,.,hly Astrof'O,.,Icol PoJ:stbly Asttonomtcol Ill. C OMM'E'4TS :eeds to con~l 1on t sP obJ ~ r.~tb t s r~the~ 2(.;. :raw o .,icrure rnor ,.,;II sno...., the motion tnar rn., ?oject or .,bjec~s :noJ~. Plac"' on " ' .... he :,.,gnnnn lr :" t \lth, 0 "9'' ~ ~he end or i-e porh , ~.;nd :>how any chong<)'> tn Jir~c~icn during .. ,~ ( -'l.lfle. '.?1. How Iorge did : he obptcf appear to you os compa red to on obiect with wnich you or~ fomi I ior? "2. We wish to know ti-e ongulcr 3i.ze. Hold o match stick Qf arm's le ngth n ltn.t ,.,,,h o lmown object and note ~-low mucn or the o b ject is covered by rh o heod of the marc h . If you hod perfetmed thas ~xotimenr ot the ttme ?f the s ighting, how mucn of the object would have been covered by the match hood? 13. Did he oarect disaooear wnile you were wotchil"g i t ? If so, how? n erder thor you can giv., as cl~or a oicrvre as possa~le of what you s o w, descrabe n "Ovr ow" words o :OIT'mon oorect ~objecTS which, wh en pieced up In th e s!.ty, would :JIVe the 'ome opoe'lr'lrc~ OS the obrsct acn you sa w. 2;). \ '1::r~ .. .,,.,you locor~d ,.,h~:tn you 1o w tho "bjcct? d. l.1 ::n Olf:JIOnd 26. v~r~ Y'lU (Circl e One ) b. In .;~r! ::1~i,t~nt ol ~oc: on lf J '"'t~ f c. In "P"II ~:>unry3id.-? d. ~or on 'llfti'11d? o. flyrng ov~r ..1 ciry? f. rlytng l'ler open country? g . O rner 27. \'fhi'Jt .,..~re 101.1 doing at the Jime you 3 o w the object, end :,o.., did you happe n t o notic ~ rt ? ::a. i F you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE o r othor vehide ot , ;,,. time , rhen comoler., tne following questions: ::3.1 'HI,ot :Jir~ction were you mo" ing? ( C i rcle One ) :, . ~tortneost d, Sourneas t f. Southwest 2':.2 ~..;ow :o.,t were you mavin')? mi l~s per hour. 23.3 Did y-:>u sroo a t cny rime ....,hde you were lool<ing <Jf the obrect? ,~-tar dtrecrcn were you loo<ing when you firlt sow the o b ject? I ( ire/., One) b. crtr e osr .j, Scut heast d. Soutl-'! ost r. .)Ovthw~st e . Sour:~ f. Sournw .. ~t h. North.,...,~ r h. Northwest i . Cverneao " r wi:l, beer nc; ter-ns (angula r Jir., c t ion), t r y to '! s rrmor'! th e n umor :Jt ('""J'""' :he - o i .,O::r os ... ten, 1 rroq ana :nor fOU o r., IJ t 'h~ '>O nt ,),o .., n . P ...us ahovf!l :nc o1ori:::~n ( s <ylane) .,oncn " o u ;,rst .. u<'~ it. ';)f.,c !t o )"' " Jl"':sd I r~ o ,r,C'ot no,., i n ne ro llowng ter ser Helen place on A" o t rne ::10\tlion me aoect .,.,0 I ...,;,en fOU fj,,, sow it , ond 'l .3 ..,. Its po~rron w nen you lost sa"' h. Re fer to smoller sltetch os on uomple o f no"' to como le t e the lor~er s <etcn . ,t, '.,at '':t n" Af':tOtner COOCihons at rn e i me you JOW fl'ltJ 00j4Ct? 'r:-.. Fco, niJt, or liqht ro n C. 5c:ltHtr.,d CIOUOS c. Moderate or heavy rain d. Thic'< or hctovv c:louas Don't remember .: 5. '/hen !lnd to WhOm did you rttpcrr I hot you nod seen thct object? Vcs anyone e lse w ith you a t the time you sow the object? ' Circle One ) IF you ons...,.,red YES, did the y -the obje c t too? Circ:le One ) 36.2 P lease li u the ir names and odc!rasses: 37. Yes thiS the first tme thor you j,od seen on ob1ect or objects l ike this ? (Circle On<!) 3 7 1 IF you ons w'!re d NO, th e n wne n, where, end unde r whor elrc:umstcncu did you Site otner ones? ., fOU tn < you -:on (Cir:ie CM,l IF you _n,w,.,o (~5, ~hen .. ho 1oe-.td "'Ould voo .,, ,.at'? (C rde Cne } 1:= y?u cns.,..~red YE5, then how ior ~way would you sov 11 ms? Plsose q1ve the 'allowing infor morion about yourself: kdcore any ::oci t onoi inroriT'orion ooour yourse i , nch.ding any lllduc::flon, ""'"'en mignt ~" ~rrtnenr. :)o e vou comoleteci rhis quesuonnoi ret: l " .iov~mot!r l9c0 T~la will ecknovl2dge your letter of 26 October lScO ~on cerning t~e sigh~in~ o f en uniJ~n~i:ied flli~ oo~ect aJ JOU watched our "2cco " balloon. YoJr lettar cc~ta:~d in3~fficient 1nfo~at1on foro ~alid concl~sivn. Y~erefore, as~ t J-U 1111 out iDclc3eu A.r rorce qu~stionnoire a~d fo~9rd the ccople doc~nt to t:e rncander, Aeros pac e !echnic3l !~teill6CDCC c~nter, Wrion~ Patterao~ Air Fvrce 3a~e, Ohio !vr ir o~lysio and evalLation. I::cloou:-e Si.!lcer2l;, ?ubllc Ia!v1~ati1n Divtzivn O:fice of Inf ion -.c -.inot De::>t ty .A.:.~usP lCE r;=Crt-<ICAL l~i:L~:Gcl'!C':: c:::-~-:=~ W~'':ini? \T-E ~$0H .;,or( FCRC~ ?,.it.Sc lett~r is :n.t.ac~ed fcrr 70'lr !.n.:o~at.:.:m Sc~a~ce a~c Cowoonen~s v u~co:~ ~no r.av~ ..:t:a :r.e :-and a c.J l t JC.:>- t.::e col~!"s 'D.!.sco,~r Gu.-me, D 1 1.noi3 A coyy oi :tr Aotir.e Voput.y IS '!U.,SIIOill'llf"! f10S ;:-:en ?I,OOrt:: .>0 ,'lOI VOU COn :JII~ -., .), r r ' t C:) .,>$ liUCn '" rmotion ..:~ oo:ssible o::onc~rning rnt: midentln.,d J:Hiol ph.,nonancn not you "0"" ?O:Icrv~J. P !Osc try ro onsw~r os many ;uc,rions os you po".> .. ibly con. Tl,., nrcr motion thot ~ou giv!t wdl b" ,,.,d For r.,sacrch puroo:.~,, ::nd will b e regarded I:J:S conftdentiol morerrol. Y~:Jur '10me wdl not !.<! Jsed 1n conn.,ction w i th ony storemenrs, conclu:.on'l, o r public'lrion:s "''tthout your permisston. W r '!quest this personal infor mo11cn so tnot, 11 1t is deemed ne ce:..3 . ry, He moy contact you lor further detotls . 'f~en dtd you see 2. T ime of dey: ( Circle One): o. Eastern b. c~nrrol c. -rl'ovnroin d . Poci:ie (C~rcle One): ( Circle On.,): a. Ooyl1ght Sovng b. Stcncord t. ,, h4r') were you w oen you sow the ooj ecr? ~,,,. o r Country ,.cottonal remor<s: ; . Pow lc:ng was oareo tn sisht? 5.1 '-ow wos t1me ' " s tgr'lf determine d ? b. F::~r'' ~erton c. Not very s ure d . ju:st o qvess b. C I OTJdv li= yov ~,., ,,.. .. 'lD c dlftng DAYL IG~T, w,ere was th SUN locord rn you l..,o\red a t ., .. oorect? Ct~r~ "tlrJ STARS ( Circle One }: ) o.,' i r~mcmo"r 9. t.,., oo1ec~ oooe ored: (Circlt! One;: IJ. As a light '' OON (Circle OnF:J: 13riahr roon i' t;ht ~ull mt:-llno~gnr c . ~o moonlq hr- 1itc!-l Jerk Oon ' t r.ernembc:r d. Don't romomoer 10. H it appear~d os a lignt, was at brighter than the brightest s tars? 11. Did the obj~ct: (Circle One ior .,ach question) Appecr to stand still ot any time ? Suddenly speed up and rush away at any t ime? Yes No Don't Know Breo'< up into ?Orts or exolode ? No Don't Kno..., Give off smo<e? No Don ' t Know Chango br ightness 7 No Don't /(now f. C:1ange s na oe? D.,n ' t .<now Flash or fl c'<er? Don't Kno"" Dasoooear end reappear? 11. 01d the object move behind s omething at any trme , p<:rticularly a cloud? Circle On., 1: No Don' t Kno...,. 13 .)i~ !!..e obecr -.ov~ in frl)nf o; somerhing or c ny tiiT'e , ccnicularly a cl?ud? C rde Or"! Don't K"'ow. .,= ,ou on.sw~re YES then tell W'lOf b. Tronspor.,nt r"e oo iect t~r-:~ugn anv o r ~"e 8i" ?culors Tt.Podot~ 16. 1 :til rn o few words lhe following things obour tn~ oo1oct. 17. Grow 0 orctuu tnot will s now tn<J shop. of the ODft:Ct or oojecr.s. L'lb.,l and include In fOlK s:Cetcn any J.,tods or tne objec t ~hat you sow such as wings, protrusions, utc., and t~spec:iully exhaust rroils or 'IOPOf' trolls. P!~ce an orro"" ~ttside the drawing to show the oirec rron the oh,ect wo, -noving. 13. The ~dges of t he object were: (Circle One): o . Funy Of" b lurred b. like a br ight srar Sharply outlined on t rememoer 19. IF there was \\ORE THAN ONE objecr, the n how many w~re ther~? _ 0 'J"" a p icf\KS of now they were orrong~, -and put on arrow tO sno"" rho d~recrion rnor tney were :rav,Ji ng,