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SHAVED MONKEY USED IX SPACE MAX HOAXANOTHER US A STUNTAn A Manta lOeorgiai barber .said that he shovel a dead monkey, faked an .nrldrnt on a highway, then reported thni he unri two .ompnmons had rapiured a space-man from a flying saucerbarber. Edward Waters. 28. told lanta Judge that he had con-i the Jioux u win a io-do lar bet Uiui hr could gel lus nhotogrnp i into the newspapers He and his nartncrs had claimed that they captured the rreaiurc while two of Its companions escapel tn an lmer-planetar Hying machine Waters was arrested on u charge of cruelty to an utlmal.This charge was dismissed w hen the police found that the men had killed the monkey In another countv, but the Judge fined him 40 dollars for having obstructed a main road by staging an hidden: lo support hts story.Water*. wcr.i his bet. but the fine and the 50 dollars the monkey had ooai him left him 80 dollars • C30» out of pocket. :
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Braidwood Review and District Advocate
Braidwood, New South Wales, AU
Tue, Jul 21, 1953
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