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Hearing the Good News

I am not sure how I discovered The News: A Miscellany of Fortean Curiosities back in 1973; perhaps it was a small advert in Flying Saucer Review (FSR) or some other UFO publication.

At that time was a glossy magazine that took a worldwide view of the subject, with Charles Bowen as its editor and Gordon Creighton as a regular translator of amazing UFO encounters in South America. carried many articles by John Keel, who brought a fresh approach to the field that challenged the notion that UFOs were ‘nuts and bolts’ spacecraft. This annoyed groups like the US National Investigations Committee

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