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TIME/PLACE OF SIGHTING: August 30, 1965, at about 10:30 P.M. local time/on Powell Avenue near the Fair Grounds, Urbana, Ohio. detector test. out of sight. COMMENT: There were no projections of any kind on the "white ball." It did not illuminate the surrounding area, "but it was awfully bright," one of the boys told the County Sheriff. TIME/PLACE OF SIGHTING: Sunday, September 13, 1959, at 1:05 A.M. CDT/in Door County, one- and-a-half miles southeast of Gills Rock, Wisconsin, on a farm. the object stated that: "It was something like I had never seen before, so I told my neighbor to look." DURATION: Three to four seconds. NUMBER OF OBSERVERS: Three. TYPE OF OBSERVER: High school students, ages 16. NUMBER OF OBJECTS: One. OBSERVER RELIABILITY: Presumably good, the boys were willing to take a police department lie- SHAPE: Large solid-appearing ball trailing a streak of light about one-fourth its diameter in length. DIMENSIONS: From five to eight feet in diameter. COLOR: White ("About the same color as a star, only brighter," was the way one of the boys put it.) SOUND: None reported. ALTITUDE: Object came straight down out of the sky, struck the road and bounced straight up again SPEED: Must have been quite fast for the sighting to have lasted only three to four seconds. TACTICS: (See ALTITUDE). DURATION: About 10 minutes. NUMBER OF OBSERVERS: One.