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...Sighting a "flying saucer" high over Godman Field at Fort Knox, Ky., three National Guard pilots zoomed up in P-51s to investigate. At about 25,000 feet, Capt. Thomas Mantell's plane started to spin, plunged downward, and disintegrated at tree-level. The "saucer" turned out to be a weather balloon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Reber read about the sky waves some ten years ago while he was working as a radio engineer in Wheaton, Ill. To eavesdrop on the stars, he built a radio "telescope" in his backyard. It was mostly a saucer-shaped receiver of sheet metal, 31 ft. in diameter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sky Waves | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

Track Coach Jaakko Mikkola will get a chance to start cataloging some of his runners this afternoon in the Cage when six sets of Crimson relay teams hit the board saucer against units from Brown and Rhode Island State. Today's competition will provide a prelude for Saturday's full-scale, informal meet at Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Relay Quartets Open Track Season Today | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

Insuring snug conditions in the wettest weather is a brand new $20,000 skylight, which looks down onto the newly-installed Oregon pine balcony saucer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Track Aspirants Hear Coach Mikkola Outline Program for Season | 11/26/1947 | See Source »

Today's meeting of two of New England's most unpredictable football outfits in the giant New Haven saucer fluds the gentlemen of the press box in their usual position concerning the outcome. A small but hardy band is way out on a limb stringing along with the Crimson, while the more conservative elements hug the trunk of the arbor prognosticoris and give the Bulldog a slim but definite hug the trunk of the arbor prognosticoris and give the Bulldog a slim but definite margin...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Sportswriters Toss Up Coin And It Comes Down Yales | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

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