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CASE REFERENCE7340449

DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONGlenwood Iowa

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE | 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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Be 3 February 1956 Glenwood, Iowa Q Probably Balloon
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: ' Jstacked. A/c in vicinity. to be a/c,

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