Last month, I put up a two-part post on "The Stranger," the hit Australian TV series of 1964-65, and its possible influence on the dramatic UFO incident at Westall High School in Melbourne on April 6, 1966. ("Dramatic," at least, as recalled by some of the participants. Others were unimpressed; … [Read more...]
The Betty and Barney Hill Abduction – An African-American Story
Refer back, polite reader, to the two epigraphs with which I prefaced the previous installment of this post. Particularly the one from Philip Klass. “As I listened to Barney reliving his UFO encounter, I could agree completely with the doctor that Barney had indeed seen ‘something,’ and it had … [Read more...]
The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill – Part 1
On one tape, I heard Barney Hill relive his close-quarters encounter with the UFO. At the start of the interview, his voice was quite calm, but as he “approached” the UFO, hovering over a field near the highway, Barney screamed hysterically. Dr. Simon told me that he had never had a patient become … [Read more...]
