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...West Philadelphia came home to their families with an exciting story. The Virgin Mary, the girls said, had appeared to them in a vision while they were sitting on a bench in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. They added that the Virgin was wearing a white gown and a bluish veil, and "vanished'.' almost instantly. Rumor spread that she had promised to return on the last Sunday in October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Vision in Fairmount Park | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...light from the bridges of space almost certainly comes from stars, but because of the enormous distances, no individual stars have been picked out so far. In some parts of the bridges the light is reddish, in other parts bluish. This probably means that red or blue stars predominate in different sections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bridges in Space | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...work he saw a machine about 75 ft. long, hovering 10 ft. above the ground, which looked as if it consisted of two large platters cupped together and ringed with small propellers. Squire said he got out of his car, walked to within 100 ft. of the saucer, saw bluish lights through portholes, and observed several figures moving inside the ship which looked like "human beings." As he walked toward it, he said, the machine rose straight up at great speed and disappeared. When Squire went on to the radio station and told his story, several colleagues went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Wind Is Up in Kansas | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...said, strange things were seen in the night sky over North Korea. The tail gunner and fire-control man of a B-29 over Wonsan saw a disk-shaped object that seemed to fly with a revolving motion. It was orange in color, and around its rim were small, bluish flames. For five minutes it flew along with the bomber at 200 m.p.h. Then it disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Saucers | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Last week the whale ship Anglo Norse put in at Elizabeth, N.J., with photographs of a real Moby Dick: an albino sperm whale harpooned off Peru several months ago by Gunner Henrik Nilsen. The whale was a 56-ton patriarch, all milky white with a bluish tinge around the tail. Gunner Nilsen struck first, lived to see his prey cut up and rendered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Captain Ahab Avenged | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

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