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Mr. Tolson
Mr. Clegg
Mr. Glavin
Mr. Ladd
Mr. Nichols
Mr. Rosen
Mr. Tracy
Mr. Egan
Mr. Gurnea
Mr. Harbo
Mr. Mohr
Mr. Pennington
Mr. Quinn Tamm
Mr. Nease
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59 SEP 9 1949

Of flying Discs

Researchers' Balloons Mistaken for Discs

CHICAGO, July 16 (INS). "Flying discs" and "fast-moving jet planes" that had some Chicagoans worried were identified today as gas balloons used by the University of Chicago for cosmic ray research. Large numbers of Chicagoans reported seeing mysterious objects in the sky yesterday morning. Descriptions varied from jet planes to silvery globules 40 to 50 feet long.

50 SEP 9 1949

JUL 17 1949

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