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Ball Lightning & UFO’s 39 Ball Lightning & UFO’s 39 Cold War hysteria sparked UFO government policy at a crucial stage in Not thinking for long, I made a shot obsession, study finds history,' he said. into it with my shotgun. The bullet Psychic One scrap of consolation for consisted of lead pellets. The ball's Extraordinaire by Paul Harris conspiracy theorists is evidence that size increased by 1.5 times, and after the British and US Governments did that it decayed with a bang. Budding Fox Mulders and embark on a systematic cover-up of It broke into uneven pieces. Dana Scullys attracted to the mysteries UFO sightings, especially by military They dissipated and then disappeared of the X-Files will be disappointed: a pilots. Reports were kept secret and near the surface of the water. The new book claims UFOs are all in the military personnel told not to talk whole event lasted for 1-1.5 min. mind and should be seen as a form of about them. But Clarke believes that cultural mass hysteria. British such actions were taken, not to A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH researchers, who uncovered thousands disguise contact with aliens, but of previously secret government and because the Government did not want Background: Howard Hughes, movie military reports and investigated to admit that it too could not explain mogul and founder of Hughes Aircraft dozens of sightings, have concluded the UFO hysteria. Corp., was one of the wealthiest men that flying saucers were a product of It is a different story now. The in America in the 1960’s, and Cold War paranoia - not visitors from Observer revealed last year that the according to some accounts, one of the outer space. secret army intelligence unit tasked craziest. Haunted by the early deaths The study by David Clarke with examining UFO reports has now of both parents, he became obsessed and Andy Roberts concluded that none quietly disbanded. with his own mortality. of the evidence pointed to any form of Voices from Beyond: Something told alien contact. Instead the widespread Ball Lightning Gets Some Scientific Hughes that the only way to protect belief in UFOs that began in the 1950s Respect himself was to keep away from germs. and lasted until the present day should “Everybody carries germs around,” he be seen as a social phenomenon. Many scientists have doubted once told a reporter. “I want to live Clarke said that the UFO craze the reality of ball lightning, placing it longer than my parents, so I avoid MICHELLE began at the start of the Cold War, in the same category as UFOs and the germs.” MICHELLE when the new threat of atomic war Loch Ness monster. But a recent Life-Saver: He wrapped hi hands in WHITEDOVE with the Soviet Union hung over the number of the prestigious Kleenex before touching anything. WHITEDOVE world. 'It was just simple to want to *Philosophical Transactions of the When he married actress Jean Peters in believe in something up there in the Royal Society* devoted 152 pages to 1957, he insisted on seperate kitchens, Psychic - Medium sky that could come and rescue us,' he seven technical papers on this elusive so that his wife would be unable to said. phenomenon. A couple dozen touch his food. Channel Many of the early UFO eyewitness accounts are sprinkled After the marriage failed, he sightings were seemingly confirmed throughout this thick collection of moved to a bungalow in the desert to - Author of “She Talks with by Britain's fledgling radar system, reports. We have room for only two of escape invisible contamination; people Angels” often scrambling fighter planes into the more intriguing sightings. who came to visit him had to stand in a - TV Talk Show Host the sky to investigate sightings. But, as 1954, Iowa, account from N. chalk square drawn on the driveway the new technology improved, the Stouffer. A glowing ball, about the size while aides inspectted them for germs - Spiritual Counselor number of incidents appearing on of a basketball, fell from the clouds, before they could approach the front - Medical Intuitive radar quickly dwindled to zero. 'That about twenty feet in front of my car, door. Hughes wouldn’t even allow his - Contacts Departed Loved cannot be a coincidence. Those early and to the left side of the road. It personal physician to touch him; Ones confirmations were just a product of a bounced about three times, and I was during infrequent visits to the -Resolves Personnel Issues primitive radar system,' Clarke said. completely amazed by it, when, the bungalow, the physician was only But Clarke and Roberts, next time it touched the earth, it allowed to examine Hughes from Phone Sessions Available whose research is to be published this detonated with a noise unlike across the room. 954-382-4885 954-382-4885 week in a book called Out of the anything I had ever experienced! My Eventually, Hughes became In Florida Shadows, did uncover evidence that engine quit cold and I coasted to a stop convinced that even the bungalow was the American Secret Service, with the on the very top of the hill. Iwas in infested with germs. He spent the rest U.S.A. possible connivance of the British, shock! To my horror, more balls of his lfe moving from one hotel to looked at ways of using the public continued to fall around me, some to another. Each time he moved into a “A very gifted and panic over UFOs as a psychological the side, very close...They fell in slow hotel, he took an entire floor. All the bleed person who proved to weapon against the Russians. motion. They seemed to have windows were covered and sealed, and me, live on-air, the she In CIA memos marked 'secret' buoyancy. And when they bounced it all the furniture was removed except could and did contact some and seen by The Observer, top officials was the same kind of motion. Like a for a single bed, a chair... and a big box one on the other side, from consider exploiting the UFO craze. 'I balloon bouncing. The closest thing to of Kleenex. my family. suggest that we discuss the possible the color of them was a good strike of With all the offensive or defensive utilisation of lightning, close by. Bright, but not INTERSTELLAR GASSES controversy in the media these phenomena for psychological bright like the Sun. There was about ‘fraudulent psychics’ warfare purposes,' wrote CIA director movement within a surface tension. It This exchange took place between Walter Smith in 1952. was like lightning, writhing within a Charles Duke and John Young during and ‘tarot readers’, I 'Shortly after that meeting the contained area. the Apollo 16 space mission in 1972. strongly urge those seeking CIA sent a delegation to Britain to There was no normal lightning They din’t realize the press was a gifted reader to contact, discuss UFOs. It is hard to imagine at the time. Of extra interest to the listening. Michelle Whitedove.” that they did not discuss the anomalist, of course, is the failure of YOUNG: I got the farts agaiin. I got Rob McConnell psychological warfare aspects of it the car engine. ‘em again, Charlie. I don’t know what Radio and TV Personality with their British counterparts,' Clarke June 1972, Kopos, Ukraine, account the hell gives’em to me... I think it’s said. from V.N. Nezamaikin. In the morning the acid in the stomach, I really do. To Contact To Contact Clarke, who started out as a believer I went hunting to a shore of the DUKE: It probably is. Michelle Whitedove Michelle Whitedove in UFOs but is now a sceptic, said that Dnieper River. The sky was clean, YOUNG: I mean, I haven’t eaten this the belief in alien visitation had once with no thunderstorm or precipitation. much citrus fruit in 20 years. But I’ll By Telephone By Telephone reached up to the highest positions in I came to an open place on the high tell you one thing - in another f****** 954-382-4885 government. Prime Minister Winston shore of the Dnieper and noticed a days, I ai’t ever eating any more. And 954-382-4885 on the Internet Churchill once ordered an luminescent object 7 m from me in the if they offer to serve me potassium on the Internet MichelleWhitedove.com investigation into it and Lord reeds. It was a ball 100 mm diameter, with my brealfast, I’m going to throw MichelleWhitedove.com Mountbatten was a firm believer in of a bright blue color. It radiated light up. I like the occaisional orange, I flying saucers. In the 1950s Britain set like an incandescent lamp of 100-200 really do. But I’ll be damned if I’m All Major Credit Cards All Major Credit Cards up a flying saucer working party of top W. Its matter, dense in appearance, going to be buried in oranges. Accepted Accepted Ministers and army staff. 'That is why was swaying, also resembling a soap this field is important for academic bubble. The ball stayed motionless in STRANGE BUT TRUE - and only Know Tomorrow Today Know Tomorrow Today research. 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