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Kin Chapters 3 and 4 give an account of the Norfolk, the New England Airship Invasion Published by Edition ScienTerra (1994), history of this universe and centre around the _ of 1909; the Devil's Hoofmarks; the Case for Verlagsgruppe VAP, Wiesbaden Germany myth of Xenu, a mighty spirit Hubbard iden- _ the Giant Octopus; the Leopards of the ISBN 3-922367-28-3 (354p} tified as controlling the fate of the world. Grand Turk; Ancient Chinese Automata; the Price: AUD$35.00 inc. nin AUD$6.00 Chapter 5 follows with a general interpreta- | Lake Constance Phenomena; and more. airmail to NZ); DM40.00; STG£16.00; tion of the data accumulated so far, specifi- Serious Fortean researchers will appreciate USD$27.00 + p&h cally with reference to the political and cul- _the Index to Fortean Times 1993 at the back Available: Australia—Ray Harman, 49/49 tural position of Earth within this galaxy. of the book, listed in a variety of formats. Leader Street, Goodwood, $A 5034, ph (08) Very interesting! 271 5229, (088) 54 4044; Germany—VAP THE ALLAGASH ABDUCTIONS: Book Service, PO Box 1180, D-32352 FORTEAN STUDIES—Volume 1 Undeniable Evidence of Alien Preussisch-Oldendorf, ph +49 (5742) 93 Edited by Steve Moore, produced by Bob _ Intervention 0455; UK—D. H. Books, PO Box 176, East ~~ Rickard for Fortean Times by Raymond E. Fowler Grinstead, Sussex RH19 4FU; USA—Art Published by John Brown Publishing Ltd Pyblis ed by Wild Flower Press (1993), Matrix, PO Box 880, Ithaca, NY 14851. (1994), London, UK Tigard, OR, USA Various ‘new age' techniques such as medi- _ ISBN 1-870870-557 (350pp pb) ISBN 0-926524-22-4 (350pp pb) tation have brought an awareness of man's Price: AUD$50.00 inc. p&h (AUD$60.00 Price: AUD$34.00; STG£15.95; position in the spiritual cosmos; "chan- airmail to NZ); STG£19.99 inc. p&h; USD$16.95 + USD$3.00 p&h in USA nelling" has opened communication lines USD$44.00 or STGE22.00 inc. p&h in USA Available: Australia—Sydney Esoteric with beings from other worlds; UFOlogists Available: Australia—Richard Gwynn- Bookshop, 408 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills, observe extraterrestrial activities and warn Seary, 5 Eureka Ct, 9 Palm Ave, Ballara, NSW, 2010, ph (02) 212 2225, ie (02) 212 this planet's population of imminent dangers. Qld 4507, ph (07) 408 9506, fax (07) 408 2448; UK—Bellevue Books, Unit £4, The Pied Pipers of Heaven explores yet 0027; UK—Fortean Times, 20 Paul Street, Sunbury Int. Bus. Centre, Brooklands Way, another facet within this context. Frome, Somerset BA11 1DX, ph/fax +44 Sunbury, Middlesex, ph (0932) 76 5119; One might say that it concerns itself witha (01373) 45 1777; USA—Fortean Times, PO | USA—Wild Flower Press, PO Box 726, rather specific view of the world—that of Box 754, Manhasset, NY 11030, ph (516) Newberg, OR 97132, ph (503) 538 0264, 1 Ron Hubbard and his adherents. (Please 627 3836, fax (516) 627 1972. 800 366 0264, fax (503) 538 8485. note that neither author nor publisher is con- From the editors of Fortean Times, the How does one go about proving that UFO nected with the Church of Scientology nor journal of strange phenomena, this is the first abduction reports are real? One way would any of its organisations.) in a new series of volumes of collected origi- _be to find one iron-clad case that provided Hubbard's view of the world might be nal source materials and scholarly research overwhelming evidence that could not be boiled down to the simple statement that articles exploring the vast range of anomalies denied in a court of law. This book docu- planet Earth has been in the process of being _ called “Fortean"—in honour of Charles Fort —_ ments such a case. conquered, colonised and practically (1874-1932), the American iconoclast who It involves four highly credible persons enslaved by extraterrestrial powers for mil- pioneered their collection and study. who all shared the same conscious close- __lennia. Hubbard, by the way, is not the only The series is intended as a repository of encounter with a UFO in 1976 during a 70 * NEXUS APRIL - MAY 1995 —~. ——E ————_—_— —— eee . ——