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Weekly Research Magazine's Look-See Vol 8 No 8
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This document is issue number 8 of Volume 8 of "THE WEEKLY RESEARCH MAGAZINE'S SUMMER LOOK-SEE," a UUA PUBLICATION, with Ricky Hilberg serving as Summer Editor. The issue date is 9 JUNI 1963, and it was received on MAY 2 2 1963. The magazine focuses on UFO phenomena.
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This document is issue number 8 of Volume 8 of "THE WEEKLY RESEARCH MAGAZINE'S SUMMER LOOK-SEE," a UUA PUBLICATION, with Ricky Hilberg serving as Summer Editor. The issue date is 9 JUNI 1963, and it was received on MAY 2 2 1963. The magazine focuses on UFO phenomena.
UFO Over Glenview, Illinois
On May 5, 1963, Dale Rettig, Chairman of the IAPA (a UUA member-group), and other members witnessed a UFO. The object, initially a disc with lights, transformed into a saturn-shaped entity at dusk. A spokesman from the Glenview Naval Air Station confirmed that numerous calls were received from people reporting the object. A jet fighter approached the UFO, but the object dimmed as the sun set, indicating it was solid.
Unidentified Fallen Object in North Vernon, Indiana
On May 8, 1963, the USAF and State Police in North Vernon, Indiana, were faced with a 500 lb. unidentified fallen object. The object was cylindrical, measuring 18 to 24 inches in diameter and 6 to 7 feet in length. It was painted red and white and had been dropped by parachute in a remote area. The object featured devices that appeared to be meters, but lacked any numbering or lettering to indicate its origin.
Strange UFO in New Orleans, Louisiana
On May 7, 1963, residents of New Orleans, Louisiana, observed a peculiar UFO above the city's business district. The object was described as boomerang-shaped and appeared to be made of a flimsy, silk-like material. The U.S. Naval Air Station dispatched planes to investigate. Forecaster E.L. Hill from the U.S. Weather Bureau office reported seeing the object and two smaller "pieces" that detached from it and fell several blocks away.
New UUA Member-Group
The Research Organization On Phenomenal Occurrences has joined the UUA. Steven Gray is the President of this organization, which can be contacted at R.O.P.O. Box 26, Cedar Rapids, Nebraska.
UFO Congress Proposed for 1964
Allen Greenfield, a regular editor, expressed in a tape recording his opinion that UFOlogy would benefit from a congress involving all scientifically-oriented groups and researchers to address the field's challenges. He suggested this congress be held in Cleveland, Ohio, in the summer of 1964. Further details are expected soon.
Call for Submissions
Readers are encouraged to send in their clippings and news items. The address for submissions is: Ricky Hilberg, Summer Editor, Chairman Project Committee, Summer Look-See, 3403 West 119th Street, Cleveland 11, Ohio.
Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance
The magazine consistently reports on UFO sightings and related phenomena, presenting factual accounts of observed events and recovered objects. It also promotes the organization and scientific discussion within the UFOlogy community, as evidenced by the proposal for a UFO Congress and the welcoming of new member groups. The editorial stance appears to be one of documenting and investigating UFO reports, encouraging scientific inquiry, and fostering a community around the subject.