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New Jersey residents said they I
"thought" they saw flying disks
over Palisades PaM and ~ear:by
Bergenfield Sunday night.
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Skeptical scientists recalled the
mysterious "rockets" seen over Swe.
den last year. Eighty per cent of
the "ghost rockets'' proved to be
meteors, and Swedish officials said
the others could be discounted as
pure imagination.
Scientists asserted that the ob­
jects in order to be seen clearly at
10,000 feet-the level at which most
of the saucers have been reported­
would have to be 20 feet in diameter,
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would require a large mass of metal,
would be more conspicuous at night
and would be seen by a far greater
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ber of persons.
r. J. S. Nassau, director of the
Mn" & Swu,y •"'"j'' al
th Case Institute ot Techn
gy at
Cleveland, said he was incl ed toI
"think the reports urc fanci s."
Capt. Tom Brown, army air force
spokesman at Washington, said the
art was trying to run the reports
to arth.
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e1re not dismissing the possl­
bil y that there's something to it,"
. he aid, "and we're not dismissingI
Ithe possibility that it's all a hoax."