!i. L ENGTH OF )SSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OB SeRVATION 7. C OURSE e. Pt-OTC S ? . PHYSICAL E'I!D EHCE PROJECT 10073 RECOHD 2. LOCATION 10. CONCLUSION . I.l\TFOfU1ATION ONLY 11, BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANAL YSIS Tr-..i 3 case vrao reported in Ha.rch-April 1966 ~ Since the actull s::..g:-, ting ho.d occurred some time ago it is almos ~ impot.~sible. to ~:neck :tt out~ Also due to the cime lag the pert:inent ca~a has probably become distorted. Therefore this case is corrsidered Infonnat i on Onlz" fTD ScP 3 0329 (TOE) p,..,ylcnn edHiou of thl.J l oP'fll m"'y t>. und. Ond "f the most sensational reporu to C>r.1~ )ut 'Jt the spring e1nd early summer Child Burned ... !l:lp !1 ~ew Mexico w:ts the c:..se of Charlf's Keith Davis of Hobbs, New Mex-(Continued from page 1) ico. 1:1e basic details: tor were "nothing unusual''--except f or :he 2nd o( June at p. m. Charles one thing-Chartes siLffered no pain dur D:Hts ~oas standing just outside the back ing his ordeal. The Doctor described d)ur o f hia Grandmother's l:~undry in Charles as a bright, friendly boy. 'I'reat- Hoobs. The door led to the boiler room ment of the burns consisted of sulpha where his grandmother, ~rrs. Frank t hiazol ointment applied directly t o the S:1&iL'l, vas cuttin g a cake i n preparation affect ed areas. When Charles' burns be for ;:>reparing lunch for herseH and Char -gan to heal it was necessary to adminis- ddenly l\lrs. Smith was h orrified t e r a sedative because of the intense itch- t o se~ an elongated apparently metal ob-ing. ject s woop down out of the s]{y and hover Although the Doctor was frank and ' aoov~ Charles. She was so frigh tened she readily answered questions, he preferred coulan't cry out. The thing was there for that his name not be publicized to pre- only a few seconds then with a " whoosh-vent an influ.x of mail inquiring about ing sCiund" it elevated and disappeared the case. He, although he would offer u;::w:Jrd into the sky. l\trs. Sr:m h then n o opinion a s t o the nature of the object Jut t o Charles, and put h-:r arms or the cause of the burns, seemed t o arr,1.:1d him. He had begun t ) P.Il. and believe the story told by both the boy tht!re was n sooty deposit on his face and and his grandmother. eck r.n d shirt. The object, m:cording to M:s. Smith , somewhat like a top, and g ave off black soot and fire. The boy stood there with his eyes tight shut and hias hair standir g on end until the object went Smith said that one of Charles' cars looked "like a piece of raw meat. "I He wa:; not "burned bald " as some re- ports declared, but he was swollen so b adly that his nose,.was scarcely visible. I l is eyes were swelled shut. Sampl@s of th e boy's skin ond hair were tl n. :1long with his Tshirt and his Gr:md:nother's aj)ro n again st which she heid '::1ar les, nnd were sent to :\n FBI lacon~or' Upon tttc:::J;>t of the initial news o f the burn ca e, APRO contacted Mrs. Smith and oht.line-d additional facts as well as the IHtTOP. of lhe Doctor who lrtated the boy. When the Doctor was contacted he yiclrled the following information: The b oy Wil.i treated a t Lee County Hos- pital where he \Stayed !or five days. The burns, which were second deg ree with some imbedded soot, were on the face, ean and n~k and according to the Doc .. (Se Child BurMd, pag 3) ~E~ ~E~I:O qQy ~U ED nv ur Ot ~ renort from June 2nd, 1 4, w~i=h h iU ju!lt co.,o t o our <1ttontian, tFJll~ o f an iJ- yA"r-old bay in Hobt>~, Nc~ ~exi- co, lllf'IO .,,~ ::1urinu-:ly ~urni'Jd by il :ny~t~riou ~ flying o~ject whLch oent ;Jali~e i'JnJ medic .,l autharitiAs in ~ rruitle s!l !>C<H'Ch f o r the c a use o f lho burn~. ThP. woird i :1cicJont occu:-rod .)t .1bout 4 p .. :n. Th!! child ' s granjrnoth~r, :rr:::. Fr<lnk Smith, o w standin1 only three f eot fro~ h i :n, could offP.r no exolan~tion, l houl)!'a ~hf! h031:'d . s ~ound "liko !io:nuthi n1 whi::: i ng by r~<ll fast." The boy, u po n boinq ou tioned in the ho~nital, s aiJ t h.1t he had Geen a bl~ck fiery obj ect cominQ to~.1rd him from t n e 3ky . The r e w~rn no ashe~ found in the a r ea, nor oco:ch e d m3~k!l or any so~t, and no other ~itne5ses to th~ str<ln~e ura, t houg h m3ny peon l o ra questione d . The boy, n~med :h~rles O~vis, r eceive d second de- ~r~o burn~ which covc~cd hi~ face ~n1 left him b3ld. 1'\r.:e~i :~1 U:?O Cor:rro.ittee RevL3~1f, Vol i , Juna ?.; :iunny,,al~. Cali!.:.\ llla:riad c ou!)lct sighted a b ri3htly l:i~iltd nJ.~<.::. :-e:t'ln6ulJ.r sdctio~ 0:1 c~G u:-.c!~raiC.e. S::1.:.ll "flutt..;ri:13 p ro;:ectionc;; aro~d th r~ or th rec 6l saelll~d t o b a l:ig4~ed fro~ th in3ida. Shortly there~!ter a second u~ a? ared and both ~ov~d out o ! sight over th$ hori~on. Hovering Object In J.\rizona Canyon Mr. X, n Tucson [mporter, wa:i return- ing from n trip to Wyoming on th~ night of 3 June 1064 alon~ the Black Canyon hway when he spotted a UAO joo a canyon. He had left Flagstaff at 8:30 urid at nbout 10 p. ~m:-wh~n}T& was-near Verde (Green) Road crossing he saw the "diriEtible" shaped object hovering off the ground to his right in a canyon, clearly silhouetted against the hills. It had a "cold blue" glow surrounding it. As Mr. X: came closer, he rounded a curve turning right, and his headlights caught t he object whereupon it :~1owly ascended straig'lt up, then he.ded southwest and disappt!ared in the direction of Buckeye. The entire sighting lasted about 15 min utes. The observer made a personal report to /\..PRO Tucson and asked thal his nnme be wHhheld. The observer is consider ed t o oe n reliable individua l and said be didn't believe in UAOs prior to his ex- Readers should note the similarity be- tween this -object and the object seen on the ground at La Madera in April of 1964. )7: ,. ll\ :o r.n. ticrl Onl;;) ii?'lO 3 t .L l_e t. .in, .Jul, Low Lev,el Flights In Arizona At 8:45 p. m. on Wednesday, 3 June _1~64, Edward Coyle, mine foreman at 1 Zontelli Western Mining Company, ob- sen,ed an t>gg-shaped object near Copper- mine, 20 miles south of Pag,e,._Arizona . lie notified-Pat and June Patterson, own ers of Coppermine Trading Post on the Navajo Indian Reservation and they watched the object for 15 minut es. The : cbject was moving northwest to south wes t and appeared to be at 500 and 1,000 1 feet altitude. It disappeared into the northwest. A second object, the descrip- tion of which is similar to the object just described, was seen by Frank Howard, the night watchman at the mine who also observed the f irs t one. The second object w as further away and toward the south. Both objects .had a white light nt the lending edge ancl the entire object was surrounded by a red, mist-like glow. More Large FI.Mebttlla June 4 , 1964, EsUmated time- 11:00-ii:~O P.M. EDST, Rte. 90, just a Cew mile~t F. or Allhlahula .. 'f\H> c urs, containing Stow residents wer e traveling a half mile apart; they wer e friends and their destinatio n was th~ same. Mr. Shur.~an and hb wit\! saw a la rgl! blue-white, very b right soft ballsizt:d ubjt>ct. It had no taU or trail, nnd w a.J clearly out d. i t fell ahead o f tht!m and . disappe1ue<l over the h ill. Dura lion was giv~n as 8 secon d!! -bu t he wa:m't surl!. Observer s , l\.tr. and ~Irs. ShLO::'lan. The s :COi.d party, Mr . and Mrs. Meyers (RH) saw It ulso. It wns tear-dm,!> !:1 .,h:lpe; it had a blue-white center, and the outside was very blue. Eke n gas name. Mrs. Meyers said it fell straigh t down. "It was L'le size of a large grapefruit," she said . Duration: 8-10 seconds. Mr. Meyt:-s al!'o snld it seem ed to be falling fro m just above lhl'm, slightly !; o m right to left. It had a slightly yellow center which w:1s inta"l;;ely bright, and \vas surrounded by n shell or pwpanc!hlue. : ~ wosn 't exactly round, It gave off no sparks, it mit;ht hav~ il:l ::1 :iny tail. It was baseball sized, clean a:s a pin (no jagKed edgea).. Duration: 3-5 seconds. Again no sound was L~..:or::a. t ;_on Cn.ly SottrC\3! rlmaricc:n tiro Cm::ni.tt.ee Revie-:r., Vall, ?Jo J u:a 4; Coa lloct"o-4, Ollio: Numerous pe:::scna sighted ~'oout ).0 .? Ill and a. ai;l early the naxt mornin~. a. con<t-shapttd Cos~oc t.o n, Oh i o l;tne 5; ?~:-ma., Oil~o: ll g::-oup o: colh~.:t stu dan.ta, i n t:1a earl y huurs t ~or~i~;. sish:a~ a s 3nJ9, fast =ovin~ li&ht acco~pani~d by an ~nuaual -:- r -.,..:<~.. Scv&ra l oe:-aons o".io=-:-:~d a luc!.noutJ '!lalloon- s~a.pci ooject ast!.a:.a. ';ed :o a :l~out 100 f a a t i;l diamat~r and 30 :~.,t hi,3ho During this brief pause the colors o J Miss Ventura later ph()n~d lhe ~lev~- Another rt!cent incident involving the lead object became rnuch brighter . land police and related lht!lr expenene small UFOs took place in C~veland, Ohio They could then diccrn that there wilS a to tht! individual whv answe r e d the ca~\. on :h~ night of June 5, 19tH four t h ring of color around the objel.'t. After listening to her story th is patt.y dt:> In tbu ca: the principals involved ir This outer r im w:1s of a y ellowgold color played whal Miss Vcnlur:l tcnued a tol it were Mw Marlen~ A. Ventura an< which ~d a sparkUn~ matallic appear-eraut. sarcastic altitude' and asked her Mr . Donald ((upchic:k. Jr. ance. her if she had been reading any scienc e hlassac.C, usetts . . . At this point, which was the clos~st the . fiction recently. Sh~ asketl to h:we som~- objects came to the couple, they ltkcned one sent out i n :trt unmarked car t o in (Continu<!d from pnge 4} it:. s1ze t o th:1t o f a ~r:tpE>fruit when held vestigate the mattt>r anc.l w:ts t oh.l "Lady, Miss Ventura, a la:,oralory technician a: arms le~gth. They .estimateu its actu~l y o u need th~ newspaper, not the police." :l t the P o lyclinic Hospitll on Carnegie s1.ze as be1ng approximately t e n feet 111 The oHicer t old h e r he would call the Avenue and i\Ir. Ku;>dlick. a bndscoper, d.rameter .. T~ey could sec that the l en Cleveland Plain Dealer :tnd hnve the m esiding at Ria~e Road, were park h~tle ones ln 1ts wal'e were oblongshaped contact her. That evening, lliince no one ed in the south s id e oi the d r iveway of wtth tl'anslucent r~d domes and whe.n had called, she phoned them herself. She ihe Ventura residence J t H7i West 11th compared t o the s11.e o the g ra.pefrutt repeated he r story to the Editor of Night~ St e~t hP.Id at arm's length were approximately beat who commented while her story h :td r two inches l o n g. Their oblong sides had the ring of trulh in it, his Editor u ill u ol ThP. time W:lS 3 :00 .\.!tL the appearance of bein~ s ub-divided into believe in such things and therefore it The couple first became aware t hat three sections each with diagonal lines wouldn't be p rinted. The Clevelanu socnething unusual .a.as occurring when crossing them, which created the impres Press called her tha t evening and Jis- th~.Y saw the back yard tight up. sion o f three identical pyramid-shaped tcned to her account but nothing a b out . .. sect:ons which were bright yellow at the it was printed by either newspaper. ~Ir .. Kupchu:k was t!l e urs~ to s~e t.h t poi:tts and shaded to dark orange at the Uw t,ght was from a ~lowmg piOktsh b , r e d orb :.1 out t e sut o t an orange w ten he described as resembling the glow of a Suc:!tie y from the l ower edge of t~e Ji; cigarette. This round ball of light larg ubJ e~t t~ere shot out ~everal ~In appeared in the sky :!bove and to the ger:lli<,~ project10ns o( very brl~h~ ?lUJsh: rear of the house o n ~be adjoining prop whitt:> llg~t. The longes t of these fmgers ert to th~ nort h of the Ventura resi emanat~d from the ce~ter of the lo:-ver d y P.dge ;;nd were approxLmalely two-th1rds -:?nee. the diameter of the object itself. The tips lt mad e ::t slow, s:l~nt. apparently con of e:s~n o f these light fingers sparkled, ed. descent 1.-1 :l .;traight line a t an crea~:ng J n effect which the watchers approximate 45-> an.!le without e xhaust likened to that o( the spuklers used o r va p o r trait. As t:1t-light npproached 'during ~th of July cdebrntio ns. clvser they co~ld begi n to discern details While this wass taking place Miss Ven Jni. sa.~ th:~t 1t was not one. solid color tura and Mr. Kupchick n oted that the as tt ftrs t appeared at a dtstance but light was so intense that they could see ~\a<; compos~d o f a round center, dull red individual blades of grass in the nearby 111 color, whtch l ooked to b e transparent lawn and that the lower edaes of the and two concentric colored r ings, the in slats on the side of the hou;e had the n e r of which was a bright orange !lnd appearance of having been outlined, the ou.ter one an equally br~g.ht yellow. much the same as a child outlines a pic ~<~ch rtn~ blend~d together w1tnout show-ture in a coloring book with crayon. Col mg sharply def1ned edges. ors too'i< on an opposite or negative effed, Following closely behind the brigHtly i.e., light objects appearing dark and lip,htt!d object a nd in ;:>arallel formatio n vice v'!rsa. were t e n much smailtr objects each of They were of the impresion that this which r:.1diatect light in audition to being ;>eriod o f extreme brightness last~d for illuminated by the lig:lt ;hen off from sever3l minutes s ince they had had time the lending object to note the above-mentioned d~tails and A lon.,: the clrivt!way o i ~:,e property because the entire sighting occupied a .1djoining the Vcntura'3 tf\ r:'1e North is , space o t twenty minutes. a t\1W of l;11l ~hrubber; from 12 to 15 There followed a terrific flns h o f btu- feet in ht.>igh t. ish,~hite light and the n c o tnj)lete dArl<~ Co!ning in from the Northwest in the ness. The flash did not have an affect clircctiPn of Lake. Erie, th~ objects clea_r- r blinding them a s both slated they Jfl of lhts row ot shrubbery m could seE> in the darkne:-:~o; as befor~. but their cl cent path. the objects va nished during il as i by Wh e n c.lircctly over tht:! north side of magic. Miss Ventura's moth~r who wa:s t h \l'ntt~ra's U!>hilpf-d drivrl at au c:~ti asleep in her bedroom w<.~s nw;,!\..:n~"tl by natcd h e ight o( 5 to G feet abovt> the it. The couple searche-d the lawn b u t ~roun.J :tnd 50 5 2 fet't from the ob,erv-found nothing to indicate tht> pr~sence Pr~. tht: o~)jtocts pau~cd anct still main~ o( t!wir nocturnal visitor. They thlV i i.tt-d thei r 15~ angular position, hovered drove :tround th" neighborhoo<i but tho? r.oms nt.Jrtly. str eets were rleserted and thPre wPre no other witness.:s to the 1Jccurrenc.-. A s a result of encountering this toler. ant, apathetic and indifferent attitude on the part of both police a nd press, Miss Ventura a nd Mr. Kupchic k joined the steadHy growing r anks of those individ uals who, like themselves, have encount- ered a similar attitude a nd disbelief <tnd disinterest on the part of many oCCicials in whom they attempted to confide vital information and, :.1s a result, hnve w ith drawn into s ilenr.e. After reviewing these numerous and varied experiences, one canno t help w on der when, iC ever, will the public, public officials and the press, awal<en to the realization that such strange happenings are actually occurring-in many instances almost under their noses--and demand a full explanatio n of what is actually taking place from those in high governmental nuthority, such a s the individuals who . compose the super-secret ''54/ 12 Group." . .. P erhaps by the year 2000 as pre dieted by .Tcane Dixon during her recent guest appearance on Cleveland Station KYW's 'radio program "CONTACT"! jt.'t'l!f to be d..:scrib<'u wtr~ sc~:n by :1-li. :i ;\lariPne A. Vl'rllura. :1111! Donald Kupchick. Jr., from tht> driv~>way or th~ V~:ntura residence. l\lr. Kupchick ::.aw th e objt!cts fir-;t. ,\ red li~ht was s ten ap- tnoachin~. .\s t ime p n,stetl, it ~nl sh!.tdrly hut s lowly rwarcr. A t thl? very firs t he thouJhl it was f\ met~:or but ~oon cll!.carded that prco;;-;ion . The Cl1lor r~:~t:>mbled the glow of a lit ci~urdte, hut r.s it dn:w 11care r the full0winl.{ rlt!tails were nott!d. Elcv~:n object:4 -45~ anglt! descent -very slow approach - n ever to u ch erl down -no. sound, small, trnll or cxhuust, s i.te rc- muin<!d constant, 10 min. d11ration. 01:-a~peart!d instantaneously with a ~rc:lt flash of li!;ht. \Vc athl.'r - cll.':lr, coni, dur k , nt> moon. f\atl!: June 5 , 196 4 -Time: 0:300 (1\.M.) Ob3ervers: Donald Kupchick, Jr., and Mnrlen~ A. V..:ntur:\. l\.f ore facts: The brok..:n-line section In l arge object (I) r:rew brighter o n d brighter; the s:naller obj~t!i renectt!t.l some of thi~ light. These pro - jections were thr own forwclrd a t the :.a me angle as d escent ( 45 de- grc~s ). Arm's lc:1g'J1 t.:st. -orange size ( J~upchick) ! n hove r ;:>o