| ID | #1632750135 |
| Added | Mon, 27/09/2021 |
| Author | July N. |
| Sources | The New York Times
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| Phenomena | |
| Status | Research
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Initial data
LONDON, March 29. It has been reported that flying saucers-variously described as full moons, moons with traces of fire or strange bodies emitting traces of smoke - are flying in all directions across the sky over the Mediterranean Sea.
Today, reports spread in Haifa that they were seen over northern Israel.
A Lebanese pilot who brought Riad es Sol, the Lebanese Prime Minister, to an Arab League conference in Cairo, said he saw them flying over Acre at high speed in a westerly direction. Others described them as " disks moving north at high altitude and leaving traces of smoke."
Italy reported that they were seen five times yesterday over various parts of the country.
Original news
New York, New York, TIMES, 30 March 1950, page 17
More 'Flying Saucers' In Mediterranean, Orient
By Reuters
LONDON, March 29 - Flying saucers - variously described as like full moons, moons with wakes of fire, or strange bodies emitting smoke trails - have been reported skittering in all directions across the heavens above the Mediterranean.
In Haifa today, reports circulated that they had been seen over northern Israel.
A Lebanese pilot who took Riad es Sohl, Premier of Lebanon, to the Arab League conference in Cairo, said he had seen them over Acre traveling at a high speed in a westerly direction. Others described them as "disks traveling northward at a great altitude and emitting a smoke trail."
Italy reported that they had been sighted over various parts o fth ecountry five times yesterday.
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HONG KONG, March 29 (AP) - American seamen telephoned The China Mail that they saw three "flying fireballs" when their ship entered Hong Kong Harbor Monday. Nobody else saw any flying fireballs, the newspaper found.
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