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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 26, 1960
Page
4
Report says Soviet and East German authorities released a U.S. plane and its occupants after a tense incident. The episode involved protest notes from Moscow over the forced down aircraft and comments attributed to Colonel General Ivan Yakovlev, the Soviet commander.
Clergymen visiting miles from Athlone reported a 1Sft monster resembling a giant serpent surfacing near their boat during May fly fishing. They described a long body with a flat head, noting a head estimated at six feet, and watched it glide for a considerable distance before the boat moved on.
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