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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1957
Page
13
The piece argues that many UFO sightings differ due to individual ideas of what a UFO should look like, noting that photos can be faked and that even reputable witnesses offer varied reports. A survey using a seven year old illustrates diverse interpretations, from pancake-like to glassy, with differing expectations about sound.
Senate hearings opened on missiles and satellites to explain why the United States lags behind the Soviet Union. The report outlines long and short range missiles, including IRBM and ICBM classes, with Titan and Atlas as future projects, and notes production timelines and strategic stakes across NATO allies.
The discussion notes that a UFO could have an elusive form that appears to bend around terrain like mountains as it moves. It suggests if extraterrestrials can craft such craft, it would explain why humans remain perplexed about their nature and origin.
AP report details a fatal crash on a paved road hill crest near Ruby SC. A milk tanker driven by 17 year old Joe Mills collided with a sedan driven by 31 year old Robert Miles killing six members of Miles family including Miles wife and Miles sister. Mills survived with serious injuries. A separate Waterloo UP brief reports a soap truck fire after a tire blowout.
The committee wrestles with why the United States lags in missile and space tech. Army navy and air force rivalries are blamed while some senators propose a single czar to oversee the entire missile satellite program. They criticize President Eisenhower for not reaching such an arrangement.
In Moscow, a seven foot bronze Stalin statue at Yakovo airport entrance was removed. The sculpture was among the last remaining examples in public spaces and its removal marks a shift in postwar memorials at the facility.
A six page free booklet titled Arthritis Rheumatism announces a non surgical nonmedical treatment. The Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri offers this 18 page enlarged guide with no obligation to request by writing to Dept 232 4.
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