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OFFICIAL: ROSWELL PAPERS WERE DESTROYED CHINA'S "CREATURE FROM THE PSI-WARS: BEYOND SCI-FI? OFFICIAL: ROSWELL PAPERS. BLACK LAGOON"? . It has been alleged on a television pro- WERE DESTROYED At the bottom of a gorge in a remote gram broadcast in Germany last May that a Any hope that the US Government's mountainous region in central China's "Psychotronic Influence System" (PIS) General Accounting Office (GAO) investi- Hubei province there allegedly lives a developed in the 1970s by the Soviet KGB . gation into the administration of the giant, ugly, vapour-breathing water dragon, is being used today by the Russian police Roswell Army Air Field (RAAF) might or shui guai. in handling drug dealers and demonstra- clear up the mystery of the alleged July Over the past 30 years, numerous sight- tors. 1947 UFO crash nearby has faded. Their ings have been reported in Shennongjia The technique utilises hypnosis together report confirms that nearly all the base's National Forest, although historical men- with high-frequency radio waves and can administrative records and messages tions of its existence date from the 3rd cen- be activated by code-words or ciphers to between March 1945 and December 1949 tury AD. program people to become “human are missing, presumed destroyed. According to China's Jeading water drag- weapons". Steve Schiff, the Republican congress-. on expert Professor Lui Minzhuang, from The system was first made public in man for New Mexico whose inquiries into the Shanghai East China University, the early 1995 during a Russian conference _ the incident helped bring about the official monster is a relic from the Palaeolithic era sponsored by Mikhail Gorbachev's investigation, said that while the RAAF when the Shennongjia region was sub- Glasnost Foundation. After that, hundreds was telling the world that the debris recov- merged. (A similar explanation has been of former Soviet soldiers, police and even ered from the crash site was nothing more ascribed to Scotland's fabled Loch Ness KGB members sued for damages, claiming than a weather balloon, the missing mes- Monster.) . they were psychological wrecks with, sages would have revealed what the Observers claim the shui guai looks like | chronic headaches and hallucinations. Roswell military officials were telling their a giant toad, has red hair across its shoul- According to Alexander Kutchurov, head superiors. ders, a flat head and:protruding eyes as big of Russia's Institute for Parapsychological The GAO discovered that the.documents as lanterns. Research, the PIS renders its subjects inca- were destroyed about 40 years ago; but They say the creature has fat, human- _ pable of feeling sympathy. could not explain by whom or why. shaped webbed hands with long finger- A former PIS project leader, Valery The two documents successfully located nails, webbed feet as big as a bathtub, anda Kaniuka, describes its effect as "the refer to the wreckage as "a radar tracking mouth a metre wide from which it exhales destruction of the human intellect", and device”, but Schiff believes this to be part tong plumes of white vapour. Local fisher- laments his part in the project. of the original cover-up. While many UFO men nicknamed it "Chan", or toad, because Yuri Malin, a former Gorbachev security _ buffs will be disappointed by this low-level of its ugly appearance. adviser, explained that PIS was begun in information which comes without any hint The recent spate of sightings began in response to a similar training scheme of recovered alien bodies, Schiff praised 1962 when fishermen, throwing explosives launched by President Carter in the USA. the GAO for their thoroughness. into the gorge, disturbed "Chan" who But while Gorbachev put a stop to PIS A copy of the report—which admits that allegedly emerged and chased the men training in 1988, the technique found its "the debate on what crashed at Roswell about 30 metres into thick forest. : way onto the free market, available to continues"—can be obtained by phoning The Chinese Academy of Sciences had gangsters and private security groups as the GAO office in Washington, D.C. on +1 taken the reports seriously enough to senda __well as the police. (202) 513 6000 and asking for document tesearch team on a two-month expedition ° Other reports appear to indicate that the number GAO/NSIAD-95-187. to the region in May-June 1995, although use of this technology is increasing yearly. (Sources: Press Release from Steve Schiff, 28 their findings are still to be made public. (Sources: AP, 22 May 1995; Fortean Times July 1995; The Times, 30 July 1995; Fortean (Source: AAP, 8 April 1995). #83, October-November 1995) Times #83, October-November 1995)