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Discusses sightings of UFO's, presents possible explanations for them, and identifies on-going studies of these phenomena.
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US2037289 jo29.4501 MS. Thorne UFO's 3629.4501 Thorne US2037289 ,41 o UFO's iS 5 LIBRARY PUBLIC AND ALLEN COUNTY, PORT WAYNE INP. COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY Sva 05'94 p ^ I . ». , 1 - 54^^^ i/Tv UFO's UPO's by Ian Thome Copyright ® 1978 by Crestwood House, book may be reproduced in Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this any form without written permission from the publisher, except for brief passages included in a review. Printed in the United States of America. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 78-6529 Book Numbers: 0-913940-84-4 Library Bound Bol 0-89686-005-1 Paperback J International Standard Edited by - Dr. Howard Schroeder Reading and Language Arts Prof, in Dept. of Elementary Education Mankato Layout and Design - State University Barb Furan J • i^»fc ACi. OP Library of Cataloging Thome, in Congress Publication Data Ian. UFO's. (Search for the Unknown) 1. Flying saucers— Juvenile literature. Schroeder, Howard. II. Title. III. Series. 001.9'42 TL789.T47 I. 78-6529 ISBN 0-913940-84-4 PHOTO CREDITS United Press International: 36, 38, 39A, 39B, Title page, 10, 13, 18, 20, 29A, 29B, 30A, 30B, 35, 40A, 41 National Archives and Records - Project Blue Book: Page 5, 25, 31, 32 Hale Observatories: Page 7 National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Page National Park Service - 8, 9, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46 Dept. of Commerce: Page 12 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Page 15 United States Navy: Page 17 Forrest J. Ackerman: Page 21 Photos: Page 22, 23, 26, Wide World 37, 408 UPO's IS ANYBODY OUT THERE? have looked at the night sky. We see the moon and the stars. There may be a planet gleaming Venus, Jupiter, Mars, or Saturn. A meteor may flash All of us — across the darkness. The lights in But today, know many of their secrets are well-known. in We The planets are that the stars are faraway suns. other worlds own the night sky were once a mystery. space, swinging around the sun like our The moon is Earth's satellite which men have walked upon. Robot cameras have planet Earth. taken pictures of One many of the planets. by one, the mysteries of outer space are being solved. Even so, there A commonly asked UNIVERSE? Or, creatures living still are questions without answers. question is, ARE do other planets on them? WE ALONE have IN THE intelligent u. Our sun is one of shaped galaxy like zds"^ 289 millions of stars in a vast, wheelAnd the universe contains millions of galaxies. Can the earth be the only planet with intelligent life? this one. If there are other intelligent beings in the u