| ID | #1605011149 |
| Added | Tue, 10/11/2020 |
| Author | July N. |
| Sources | Thomas E. Bullard, UFO Abductions: The Measure of a Mystery, case 201(b)
Richard F. Haines, Project Delta: A Study of Multiple UFO; p. 191
Richard C. Niemtzow, MUFON UFO Journal, September 1979, p. 3
Bob Pratt, UNICAT database, case 62, citing Richard C. Niemtzow
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| Phenomena | |
| Status | Research
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Initial data
Driving near Lindale, 20-year-old John Scott cates stopped his car and got out to help himself when a blue beam of light from the sky hit him. It made his hair stand on end, like an electric static charge.
Two UFOs appeared, and he experienced a six-hour memory lapse.
His next memory was returning to the car, where he noticed that his engine had restarted when the bell rang. He was left with holes in his shirt and a diamond-shaped burn on his chest.
Original news
Date: January 24 1979
Location: near Lindale, TX
Time: 10:00 PM.
Summary: Driving near Lindale, 20-year-old John Scott Cates had stopped his car and gotten out to relieve himself when a blue beam of light from the sky struck him. It caused his hair to stand up like an electric static charge. Two UFOs appeared, and he experienced a six-hour long memory lapse. His next recollection was being back in his car, where he noticed that his engine restarted when a ringing noise sounded. He was left with holes in his shirt and a diamond shaped burn on his chest.
Source: Thomas E. Bullard, UFO Abductions: The Measure of a Mystery, case 201(b); Richard F. Haines, Project Delta: A Study of Multiple UFO; p. 191; Richard C. Niemtzow, MUFON UFO Journal, September 1979, p. 3; Bob Pratt, UNICAT database, case 62, citing Richard C. Niemtzow
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