PROJECT 10073 RECORD OA TE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION l. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION 4. HUMBER OF OBJECTS INFORMATION ONLY ~ LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS This case was reported in 1-larch-Aprll l.966. Since the actual 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION sighting had occurred some time ago it is almost impossible to check it out. Also due to the time l.ag the pertinent data has probably become distorted. Therefore this case is considered Information OnlY 8. 'PHOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FTD SEP U 0-329 (TOE) PNl- edJU- ol thle ,_ -P be The Hon. GerP-ld Ford, Minority Leader (R. Jti.ch.) .SOU38 or Ra;;resenttttives, ~3.shington 370 ~. Windsor Avenue, Lombard, Illinois. SUbjects Unidentified Aerial Phenomena l have boen re9.ding articles in various newspapers concerrU.ng yuur interest in having an investig:1tion by a Corr.r.~i ttee of the Congress to probe the L~o si;;;ht.ings 1.:;. l'lichigan e.nd otiler parts of the nation. Eoth q husband and myself' had occg,sion, four years a go, of rl tnessin~ the saJ?Ie f!Ting yheno~ena. Because it was eo identical to the sip.btings we rerud of ~ ths. Bau~gart, of Barrington liills Ill., and a ~. Ilichard Rorer or !iorer {.Policenan) cr Carpanters7ille Ill., we tllought we should advise you of ,.rhaC. we saw. Th9 f'ollow- ing is e. true !lccount& F~':ll' years ago, J1Y husband and I were on a fishin? vacation a.t C.x Bow La..\e, :1ear Presque !ala, ~isconctn, on th ~chigan-Wisconsin rJOroer, in the heart of the Northe:::-n Highland S'-ata fora~t. .b you know, this Area is densely wooded, few cot~a.gea, :l1l extr meq 'l:'rge lake, aha~ed like ftl1 Ox's bow, with 14 islaooa in lt. 14e .. ,ere fi tng off the abo~ lOJJv P.J.a.; it BS c"mpletely dark, bu~ t~"! sky ~1as very clear, t~hieh naa i dal:ll, fox .;'.lat .~" .iere ~bout tt> Tli tness. I ~rm.s lo .... ~dng .strttl!=!1n; out ov~r r.he expan of W!iter -:'nd ~ky, 'ilhan :;:.ldd3!Ujf :'l.l-PP--"ll"ing fro:~ the St.i.ttllea~t, .. ~.ld h eRuing i~orth7rest, wa~ !'l vsary ':Jri~ilt e nd J.r..rge sr-lrklL"lg a-:trz.:..::th>r: hda~..:tt<l 1m e 3i..r~i~ : very s pet1d,y cr.Jt;rse. I t \'\S raid-~"3.S cat7Joan the hcri.30:l ')nd rthn t we -:tC"!ld C'-!11 straight ap, and accordin-5 t("j our thiMi;l~: it :.aR ~rte or t110 .y bloc:;.a Gi~t..:.u"t :t':-o!ll us. Aa 3oon as I sn" it., : c:t:Uad 1.0 ::.y h'.l~b .r.:!, ;sho loo~atl up ~:1d ~':7J .~to irw~U~t ... l y . It st.tyed on a str~i!;ht t> llel C':lur~a, p~.r-IJ.l.lfil :i.th t:~, sur fci.Ce ::.=: t.48 .":'.lt>!:r, HeVar dippin~ Ot" f allin:;!'. We rn",':l ''IH.tCh'1n '-~-..:o~ GnVt:.t"'>l s~co~ds, and ;,hun .;) 'de!l!y all was da.rk; it 'lOiS rlg,r.ic in a fl.:,sh; ~l\lt die not f.':<~.r"la -out or our si;:;ht bec'-.lSe of :1~ di cee It was just as loarga <-'.nrl ~ii~ht. at. t.ha entl ~,:~.~n 1 ~ 3Udd~' 7ia.::t nothing as when I first sightl!Ml it. Thia bright. i'l!U.'ti~g phenom~n'l ..,a s very claarcut i . .l ':-,:;.,;;;rt.~ l~e ..... nrl .:ll>"r.lJ w , :r=-:s -:!h .... ;;91l like g, i oo-;,lJall o r sun-rish, '1!1S v~ey r,oodsi2ecl. It .vas sllinoy GI-.:;!'h~, .md g~seoas ph~aphor~oant to e~pear.~ce, a be~u~iful blue and green, tinge r.i ' y?.llo~, ~hite. I :. !"!i..'Uled out fdc..tnery, in i'lame-liF-ht appeRr~nce, in the r.hP..pe of :3. football ~s I a;a- tioned. b ..,. did not see an _9bjttct, 'le feel it could l..avflt VP-ry <rP.ll. "bi.!en +.~ . exh~:tuat from a possible vehicle aheRd o it. It ia hard to com~ to ~ concluaion ad to the size of this bright fiamelike thing n saw, ho"ever, at the eiatance it appe.u-ed to be fro ua, &a th crew fliss, It could h.I!Ye been 30x40 rt. in size. ~a do !lot Lelieve unaer sny cirowast.ancea that "JJe ~a'N 1. nc-.tvr.:u ph~ncm2ncn, or a t!eteor, OI' that it could h!'Ve heen a~ ~eflectiona of e!l.Y 30-rt. llhis 1H.a on a very ~.n-co~trolled course, :::ttraight, and bad all the nspeotR t-.f a controlled lUying oc ct. We ~Te been convinced this ~as an Unidientitied Flying Ob;ecte le would prscia~e your aclr.n<'wledgin~ this letter auc inf'or.nt,~i-.ion sent j:u. you, .ve ara, NO ASS ( INF0:1~tATI0~1 0 IT.Y) SOUF~c::: SAUCZR ~fEWS, Na.:-62 Columbus, Ohio .roto ~t.au n~lt PI l't11t. wq Cl -pa.neicf '\ l l'Wt{+ -tt ~o.t ~teo ' No.Case (Information Only) 3 January 1962 Woonsocket, Rhode Island , Vice-President of Fnirmount Dye works d three euver1ng luminoua disoe over ~ooneocket , along uith many other sya~itne~sas. , 1 , \ t """'During 1962, I rras F\ble to uncover tVTo top. UFO stories, which never would hnvo re~ched the n ews uires, had I not made sure they wer e r c l nycd to proper nens sources. These tuo reports were only tVJo of many that I P.Ursonally recci vcd e.nd invest ige.tcd. There s ti. 11 remnined m~.ny persons~ who fear~tt-t'o -tel-l of-'tnel:r---- UFO observations, because or militery censorship orders or open ridicule'. Thes e tuo reports concerned the sighting of t hree disos tha t me~euvered over Woonsocket, Rhode Island P~d uere s ighted by 1ir ~ Vice-President of Fairmont Dye \7orks, along I ~ith group o eyenitnesses on January 3, 1962. NO CASF. (TNFO TION ONLY) i~::uart 1, l9f'2; ,,uburo, C.lCio~ A h!.l.ll4!r. 'Jh;~ tn.l~o!\:.verlCM in tho t-.1r:.;.l t o rhc A 1 r Fore~ .>f?M 1he sl :\.l! t\,.; f." r F o:e'l. i<>r .:. e alJJt loL Auburn, Cnlifornia BUenos, tdres .. ilill!"" :..CliT! ~i' (INFORMATION ONLY) "LYING SAUCER REVJE W, ~ny visits ~lfiJl:ht o, ufc't.1--mut:h 'ft\'T tharl IJ<II't h WI''h'fll hofi/1 11 l t muvo-.1 I M'l-d-. hnl!hl 1 f'f ,t!\cf . tblth U l I t "Ill >"f'ltoG dne ..nut._. i t~111,:h whirf' lt,r h! tniJlt. l,n~''" r . rot>r, I, the rdJ~ t\n" ul t}l, tl u .: 'ill'! .l!loolll t Wtl mlllllh '1, I t frt!ll\ ,.,f :\ ... tll:hth Qlea/lUt' t oar" ' unlll do111J~ nbl.u.c:ot..-.1 11111 et.pl>J1!n 't!:'ll l o\\ l 1fflO \)It 'tl\l'l I I tlfl 'l:) :jJif.t ~ No Casa (Information Only) J~n. 15--0ffice nor 15 January 1962 Beverly, Massachusetts "'"'"~ed 3 bright rounc1 Ui'Os erly, Hasa. t -27 E'EBRUARY 196 ~ S IGF.Tl.NOS liuskwa, British Co1Ul!lbia, Canada Ocean Station Delta (Atlantic) Ca~swell AFB, Texas Hutchison, Kansas ~inn~ucca AFB, Nevada :Rolesville, North Carolina Miar:i, Florida Childe-rs, rexas Shreveport, Louisiana B.a::d-.Jinsville, ~Iassachusetts lv:O b il e , Ala ba:na Aliwal ~orth, South Africa lu20n, Phillippines San Jua~, ?~erto Rico St. Croix, .est Indies Jl.5J!\ 7? .05"tt. (near Bercuda) IIil italj l-!11 i tary EVALUATICU Astro (r-~TEOR) Astro (~!E'IEOR) Central Airlines Military (RA.DAR) As tro (!,~'TEOR) Astro {~tETECR) INSUFFIC DATA n~SUFFICIE~T DATA SA't'EiliTE Astro (r!ETEOR) Astro (6\!ETEO~) Astro ( TECR) Astro (r.:ETEOR) Astro (VEi'itJS) ~1ul tiple IIil i tary r-:n i tary ;.~il i. tary (PHYS. :;>PECD::I:N) SATElli'I'I: t-101 IN~ 1Jl.f)60 SATELLITE SA'TElliTE Astro ( rt.ETEOR) . l:1SiJ ICIEr~'T DATA. A.stro (1-!STEOP.) mJIDL.Z':TI?IED SA7llLI'l S i 1il ian llil itary r-:11 i tary ;~;n i ta~J :.:ul ti.le (F~YS. STI:CI'.I.::q Othe.:-( rt.l:DIC 3E.l.CCr; lrr IWf.LU FRcr.: ATL;$ r-~IS3ll.E) . .:.DJITIO~lAL ru!.?C~i) 3 IG:i1'Ih'GS (!-!CT CA.SE3) un ifsrse Far~'..te, renezuela Bessemer, Al3.b3!!la :-;crthern Shef!'i~l.i, inglani Scienc~ t!aws Ltr "' ~res Cli ; pi-ng News Clippi n g