• USA,
Minnesota, Winsted: A civilian man, 32, driving to work in his 1964 Chevy truck,
had to stop and inspect the vehicle when its engine stalled. Only then did he
observe an intense light to his right, coming closer. He saw it land on the
road, and locked himself inside the cabin. The craft settled on a tripod landing
gear; it measured 25 m in diameter and was 10 m high. Something similar to an
elevator came down from it, and a man dressed in blue coveralls "with something
like a glass fish bowl on his head, " of medium height, seemed to check
something and left. • USA, Montana,
Belt: Numerous reports came from this area, including one of a landing
observation. At dawn, police and a Malmstrom AFB helicopter made a search, with
negative results.
• USA, Nebraska, Ashland: Police Officer Schirmer observed a bright, aluminium-colored
object just above the road and approached within 14 m, when the object rose,
emitting a shrill beeping noise and a red-orange beam. Under hypnosis at the
University of Colorado, the witness reported that a small human form, about 1.
30 m tall, came from under the craft and approached him to communicate a message
stating that "they" came from space and would meet him again.
• USA, New Hampshire, Red Hill: Mr. and Mrs. Fellows were driving toward
Sandwich when they saw alighted object going up and down, turning from white to
greenish blue, and following their car for 20 min until they reached Route 113.
It left to the northeast. They reported feeling an "electric discharge" as it
left, and their dog was very nervous during the observation.
• USA, New Mexico, Picacho Peak: At about 2:00pm on March 12, a New Mexico State
University student was hiking in a desert area near Picacho Peak, New Mexico,
when he spotted a big round silvery object hovering in the air just above a
rocky hill about 500 yards away. He recalled smelling an electrical odor in the
air.
• USA, New York, Churchville: A guard, Sidney Zipkin, 50, was driving through a
large parking lot when he observed a cigar-shaped object, 16 m long, with green
lights under it, land on the pavement. He stopped his truck within 30 m of the
object, with the headlights aimed on it, and was surprised to see two dwarfs
dressed in shiny black uniforms rush by the vehicle and enter the craft, which
took off straight up.
• USA, New York, Newfield: Donald Chiszar, 13, and Pat Crozier, 10, saw a bright
object hovering in mid-air. It tilted toward them, and they could see two big,
square windows separated by a bar, and strange lettering under them. Two aliens,
and control panels with lights and knobs, could be seen inside. It vanished on
the spot.
• USA, North Dakota, Sawyer: Ronald Sherven and Robert Bodine saw a glowing,
white object on a west-east trajectory north of Sawyer. The object was hidden by
a hill at first but all of a sudden it appeared again over a cemetery, came to
ground level, and sped away to the north.
• USA, Oklahoma, Duncan: Four boys were driving east on State Route 7 when they
saw three men on the road, who "almost flew off and disappeared. " They were
about 1. 20 m tall and wore shiny blue-green clothing. Their faces looked human,
but they had very large ears. The next day a small footprint showing four toes
was found in the mud.
• USA, Ohio, Boardman: A minister was awakened by a strange sound and had the
"impulse" to go downstairs and look outside. Between his house and the next one,
he saw a silhouette wearing a luminous suit. He thought someone was playing a
prank, but the apparition was well-defined and looked real. It turned into a
shapeless glow and vanished.
• USA, Ohio, Hilliards: A young man heard a strange noise and a barking dog, and
saw an egg-shaped object land. From an elevator-like shaft came human figures
that placed small spheres around the craft. A man walked to them and appeared to
speak with the entities. The witness was seen, the creatures tried to abduct
him, and then took off.
• USA, Ohio, Holmes County: Six teenagers observed a silvery, disk-shaped object
with a pointed projection on top and multicolored lights, 100 m away, and felt a
heat wave when it hovered above them.
• USA, Ohio, Milford: Miss Hildebrand, 19, and Michael McKee fled when they saw
a large shiny object off the road. Returning to the scene with a policeman, they
found broken branches at the site.
• USA, Ohio, Price Hill: Two children saw a disk-shaped object 1 m in diameter
and 25 cm thick, making a metallic noise as it hovered 10 m above them. They
took a series of photos that show only a blur.
• USA, Pennsylvania, Butler: A man and his daughter saw two lights that they
thought were landing lights on aircraft, but they came to ground level, flew
straight toward the car, and suddenly vanished. At the same time, five figures
appeared about 3 m away. They had narrow, pointed noses, mouths and eyes like
slits, blond hair, rough skin, and were dressed in loose "hunterlike" clothes.
Witnesses drove away as fast as they could.
• USA, Pennsylvania, Jonestown: Justice of the Peace John H. Demler was driving
north on Route 72 when his car stalled and the lights went out. He then saw an
object, 10 m in diameter, which gave off a smell of sulphur and camphorated oil,
hovering low over the car, which was pulled and rocked when the object took off.
Physiological effects (perspiration and peeling skin) were reported after 12
hours. The object gave off a sound resembling an electric motor, and emitted
sparks.
• USA, Utah, Saint George: Michael Campeadore, 25, a hospital employee, was
driving to Salt Lake City when he heard a noise similar to that of a truck, but
saw nothing. Then a yellow light became visible to the left, and thinking that
it was a jet plane about to crash, he got out and saw it stop 30 m away at 30 m
altitude. It was shaped like an inverted bowl with a dome on top and looked
metallic. The witness became afraid and emptied his . 25 Beretta in the
direction of the craft. He heard the bullets hit metal and the object took off
at great speed. When he told his story at a nearby service station, the
attendant replied that about 20 reports had been made in the Saint George area
recently.
• USA, Virginia, Follansbee: Three witnesses observed an object as they were
driving on Route 2. It was round , hovered at rooftop level, left suddenly at
high speed. Its size was that of a car, and the underside showed several
lights.
• USA, Virginia, Richmond: John Norton, 7, had to be taken to a hospital after
observing a disk-shaped, buzzing object the size of a Volkswagen, with green and
red lights, which landed in a clearing and took off "like lightning"
• USA, Virginia, South Hill: Mr. Crowder was driving home when he saw an object
on the road 70 m away. Supported by four legs, it was a vertical cylinder, 5 m
in diameter, with a half-sphere on top. It was gray and its base was 1 m above
the pavement. When the witness turned his high beams on, the craft gave off a
vertical light and vanished. The road burned for15 min. Mr. Martin, who lived
nearby, also observed the light. Holes, traces of burns, and calcined matches
were noted at the site.
• USA, West Virginia, Charleston: Tad Jones, 38, was driving near Charleston
when he saw a large, metal sphere, about 6 m in diameter, having four legs
equipped with wheels and a very small propeller underneath. Two min later it
flew away.
• USA, Wisconsin, Green Lake: Four boys with binoculars observed an object come
lower with oscillating motions, illuminating the woods 1 km away. It was
cone-shaped, with a blue underside, and a top that changed from red to orange to
white.
• USA, Wisconsin, Ogema: Mr. and Mrs. Miedtke, awakened by the barking of their
dog, saw a large hemispherical object with a fluorescent glow and a short flash
of light. Too terrified to go outside, they heard heavy footsteps around their
trailer. At dawn there was a sound like that of a generator, and seconds later
the object was gone.
• Venezuela, Barinas: Orlando Gonzales and two other persons saw an oval object,
1. 5 m high, resting in the middle of a highway 80 m away. It left straight
up.
• Venezuela, Boraure: Guillermo Roldan, his daughter, and other persons saw a
glowing, egg-shaped object fly across the sky at high speed, stop suddenly and
descend to ground level. As the witnesses rushed toward the area, the object
took off at very high speed.
• Venezuela, Caracas: Near Caracas, a race track employee was attacked by a very
strong creature that choked him, but ran away when a horse was heard neighing
frantically in the stable. Thirty min later, a horse was attacked, and an
employee saw a dwarf, 1 m tall, "zoom" out of the building.
• Venezuela, Caracas: In the San Bernardino section, Pedro Riera, of Avila Ave.
, was awakened by the shaking of his bed and saw a creature in his room, which
"flew" out through the open window. Lights on the ground blinded the witness
when he rushed to the balcony. Other people had seen a strange vehicle parked in
the street. That afternoon, a strange dwarf entered the office of Dr. S. Vegas,
who examined him. The being spoke perfect Spanish, had peculiar heart sounds,
and did not understand the notion of "age. "
• Venezuela, Caracas: Paula Valdez, suffering from a headache, was suddenly
aroused by a whistling sound and saw a small man, with a large head and
prominent eyes, who said: "I want you to come with us, so that you'll know other
worlds, and you'll realize how small your world is. " The witness screamed
wildly, and the apparition ran.
• Venezuela, Caracas: A. Aguilar, 23, saw a creature outside her bedroom window
and screamed. Her parents ran into the room in time to see it soaring over
rooftops, surrounded by a bluish-yellow glow. It moved as if suspended from a
balloon. A strong smell of "melted iron" was detected by all.
• Venezuela, Caracas: Two persons saw a luminous, whitish object, 10 m in
diameter, resembling two plates glued together. The whole yard was illuminated
and a humming sound was heard. A door opened in the base of the craft, and
something similar to a light bulb lowered itself to ground level. This, too, had
an opening, from which stepped a small man in silvery, luminous clothes, his
head surrounded with vapor. He was about 5 m away from the witnesses, and was
observed to pick up stones, examine them, look up and seem to communicate with
the main object. He then dropped the stones and stepped into the "bulb" that
reentered the craft, which took off.
• Venezuela, Catia la Mar: Three disks of large dimension were seen to emerge
from the sea by Ruben Norato, after he observed a "precipitous movement of the
water. "
• Venezuela, Hato Viejo Farm: Nelson Gutierrez, a salesman, saw an object on the
Plains Highway, and a creature, of which he took several photographs.
• Venezuela, Maiquetia Airport: Esteban D. Cova, a private in the Marines, was
relieved of duty at the airport and returned to his quarters. Then he met an
ugly dwarf, 1 m tall, with a huge head, bulgy eyes, and a body covered with
"hairy stuff or wiry metal. " It made a deep whistling sound, and Cova felt a
prickling sensation in his body. In perfect Spanish the creature said: "Won't
you come with me? We need one human being. " Cova fainted.
• Venezuela, Maturin: Saki Macharechi spotted an object in flight, which he
thought was a heron, land near a bridge. He then saw that it was a dwarf, about
1 m tall, with huge eyes.
• Venezuela, Recife: Engineer Hugo S. Yepes was on a beach 25 km north of Recife
when he saw a disk, 6 m in diameter, come out of the water. It was gray, looked
metallic, hovered for a few sec at 1 m altitude, then rose slowly to the east
and disappeared.
• Venezuela, Salina: Evangelic Pastor Estanislao Lugo Contreras was at the shore
when he saw a disk-shaped object with a very bright orange glow emitting a
buzzing sound, rise out of the sea, hover a few seconds then rise obliquely.
• Venezuela, Valencia: Police Officer P. A. Andrade was on duty at City Hall
when he heard a humming noise and footsteps in a garage. He met a dwarf, 1 m
tall, with a big head and bulging, reddish glowing eyes, wearing a
silver-colored, metallic-looking coverall. Andrade pointed his machine gun at
the creature, but a voice from a hovering disk said in Spanish that he should
not harm the creature. The dwarf then tried to convince Andrade to come to
"their world, " adding it was "very distant and much larger than the Earth, and
with many advantages for Earthlings. " When Andrade declined, the creature flew
back into the object, which left.
1967 Project
Blue Book Unknowns
• USA,
Delaware Feb. 6, 1967; Odessa, Delaware. 8:45 p.m. Witnesses: Donald and Marie
Guseman. One large, Saturn-shaped object--5O' in diameter and 20' high--with two
bright lights, a green light on one side and a red light on the other. Hovered
motionless over the trees, then slowly moved north and suddenly disappeared
after 2 minutes.
• USA, Illinois March 6, 1967; Galesburg-Moline, Illinois. 4:25 a.m. Witness:
Deputy Sheriff Frank Courson. One object shaped like a rubber cup which is
placed under furniture leg, with a dome set in the cup. Bottom of object spun
rapidly, rim pulsated red. Approached witness and passed overhead at low
altitude, making a hieeing sound.
• USA, Illinois March 9, 1967; Galesburg, Illinois. 7:10 p.m. Witnesses: two
housewives. One object shaped like a pancake with a rounded top; object was
pulsating red, with red lights around its rim. Approached witnesses and seemed
to explode with a brilliant white light that lasted 10 seconds and almost
blinded them. Then it accelerated to the north and disappeared.
• USA, Iowa March 9, 1967; Onawa, Iowa. 9:05 p.m. Witness: Jack Lindley. One
bright white, saucer-shaped object, as big as a jet airliner, flew straight and
fast to the east for 2 minutes.
• USA, Iowa March 22, 1967; Wapello, Iowa. 10:20 p.m. Witness: Douglas Eutsler,
15. Fluorescent, solid, multicolored lights stood still, then flew away at high
speed after 1 minute.
• USA, Louisiana Oct. 18, 1967; Lake Charles, Louisiana. 9 p.m. Witness: John
Herbert. One bright, fiery ball flashed four times while moving east, just above
the tree tops. Sighting lasted 1 minute.
• USA, Michigan March 6, 1967; Benton Harbor, Michigan. 12:01 a.m. Witnesses:
Jerome Wolanin, assistant news director of radio station and former policeman,
and wife. One round saucer or oval-shaped object with red, green and yellow
lights around bottom rim which pulsated red. Flew level, east to west, and was
joined by second object from west. First object opened top, second came over and
hovered for 30 seconds and disappeared. Sighting lasted more than 40 minutes.
Objects made hissing sound.
• USA, Michigan Feb. 27, 1967; Grand Haven, Michigan. 8:19 p.m. Witnesses:
Sheriff Grysen, wife and others. Large white light, with smaller red and green
lights seen to the sides. Made almost instantaneous 90^ turn to left, shot out
over road and stopped, moving too fast to follow. Sighting lasted 1 hour, 11
minutes.
• USA, Mississippi July 10, 1967; Lizelia, Mississippi. 5:50 p.m. Witness: golf
pro Harold Washington (Capt, USMC, ret.). One object with a dome, the top
colored gunmetal blue, the bottom the color of old lead. Moved east, crossed the
highway tilted upward, moved to the right, accelerated and disappeared into the
clouds after 3-5 seconds. Object made a swishing sound.
• USA, Montana March 24, 1967; Belt, Montana. 99 p.m. Witness: truck driver Ken
Williams. One dome-shaped object, emitting a bright light, landed in a ravine.
As the witness approached, it took off and settled back, hidden from the
highway. Sighting lasted several minutes.
• USA, New Jersey June 29' 1967; Scotch Plains, New Jersey. 1:30 a.m. Witness:
truck driver Damon Brown. One oyster-shaped object--2OO' wide, and 25-30'
thick--with a huge red light at each end and one on the bottom, and a row of
blue lights along the bottom. Circled m.n aircraft, hovering then moving
rapidly, and then followed the witness' car for about 500', veered south and
departed at great speed after 8-10 minutes.
• USA, North Carolina May 17, 1967; Rural Hall, North Carolina. 8:30 p.m.
Witness: Red Ledford. One round, orange-colored object, similar in size to a
small aircraft, zigzagged back and forth over a jet that was heading northeast
for 5 minutes.
• USA, Ohio March 26, 1967; New Winchester, Ohio. 4 p.m. Witnesses: man, woman,
three boys. One oval object, which looked like copper or brass with the sun
shining on it, flew from southeast to northwest with tumbling motion for 30
minutes.
• USA, Texas June 24, 1967; Austin, Texas. 3:12 a.m. Witness: artist Ray
Stanford. One solid, blue-white, elliptical object flew from northwest to
northeast and stopped, seemingly in response to flashlight signal, for 1.5
minutes. The object then proceeded along its original path at high speed and
disappeared behind clouds. Sighting lasted 9 minutes.
• USA, Wisconsin Feb. 20, 1967; Oxford, Wisconsin. 3:10 a.m. Witness: USAF
veteran/truck driver Stanton Summer. One orange-red object flew parallel to
truck for 2 minutes. • USA,
Wisconsin Feb. 16, 1967; Stoughton, Wisconsin. 9:11 p.m. Witness: Miss Lynn
Marsh. One light with faded edges seemed to follow observer in her car for 5-6
minutes.