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THE MESSAGE (To Be Memorized) "Calling occupants of interplanetary craft! Calling occupants of interplanetary craft that have been observ- ing our planet Earth. We of IFSB wish to make contact with you. We are your friends, and would like you to make an appearance here on Earth. Your presence before us will be welcomed with the utmost friendship. We will do all in our power to promote mutual under- standing between your people and the people of Earth. Please come in peace and help us in our Earthly prob- lems. Give us some sign that you have received our mes- sage. Be responsible for creating a miracle here on our planet to wake up the ignorant ones to reality. Let us hear from you. We are your friends." (End of Message.) THE MESSAGE Suddenly I could hear a voice which permeated me but in some (To Be Memorized) way did not seem to be an audible sound. The voice seemed to "Calling occupants of interplanetary craft! Calling come from the room in front of me, which remained pitch dark. occupants of interplanetary craft that have been observ- "We have been watching you and your activities. Please be ing our planet Earth. We of IFSB wish to make contact advised to discontinue delving into the mysteries of the universe. with you. We are your friends, and would like you to We will make an appearance if you disobey." make an appearance here on Earth. Your presence I replied in words, though my lips did not move. "Why aren't before us will be welcomed with the utmost friendship. you friendly to us, as we do not mean to do any harm to you?" We will do all in our power to promote mutual under- "We have a special assignment," came the reply, "and must not standing between your people and the people of Earth. be disturbed by your people." Please come in peace and help us in our Earthly prob- As I tried to remonstrate, I was interrupted by another state- lems. Give us some sign that you have received our mes- ment. "We are among you and know your every move, so please sage. Be responsible for creating a miracle here on our be advised we are here on your Earth." planet to wake up the ignorant ones to reality. Let us With this, the voice faded away, but I could sense that some- hear from you. We are your friends." (End of Message.) thing was watching me. My body seemed to drop suddenly and I once again regained my senses and realised I was on my bed. The The date, the places, and the times for this message to be room was filled with yellow mist. Not far from my bed was a sent: shadow, resembling that of a man, but as I made a move to rise THE DATE: March 15, 1953 from the bed it disappeared. The yellow mist was gradually fad- PLACES TIMES ing and my room was becoming normal. States in the USA using Eastern Std Time 6 pm I rubbed my eyes in bewilderment. I couldn't believe that what States in the USA using Central Std Time 5 pm I had just experienced had been real. I must have dozed off, and States in the USA using Mountain Std Time 4pm with the telepathic experiment on my mind must have had a terri- States in the USA using Pacific Std Time 3 pm fying dream as a result. Looking at the clock, I noticed it was five Great Britain 11 pm minutes past six, which certainly would have allowed time for me France 11 pm to have slept and dreamed. Australia March 16, 9 am As I sat up on the edge of my bed I grew sick at my stomach; I New Zealand March 16, 11am felt as if I had eaten something rotten. Had I really experienced Canada Same as United States something unearthly? I could hardly force myself to rise from the ed. My head still throbbed and the spots over my eyes retained n March 15, 1953, in my den at the same puffed feeling. (essere: at exactly 6.00 pm, I After a while I got up from the proceeded to take part in the bed and walked about the room. I experiment as planned. I put out the "We have been watching you heard a humming and noticed that lights in my room and then quietly lay and your activities. Please be my radio was on. I turned it off, as down on my bed. After studying the I realised I had not turned it on saucers for eleven years, I felt that I advised to discontinue delving when I came into the room. The id try anything that might help sol F A same thing had ha d i- the mystery. Saucer investigation had | _IMto the miysteries of the ous occasions. T'was beginning become the biggest part of my life, and I universe. We will make an seriously to feel I might be losing had worked diligently to reach a solution. . . " my mind. Again I wondered if I As soon as I was comfortably situated on appearance if you disobey. should tell anyone about it. the bed, I closed my eyes and began to I sat down and made a diary of repeat the message over and over—three everything I could remember of the times, to be exact. experience, sealed it in an envelope It was after the third attempt that I felt a terrible, cold chill hit and locked it in the desk. I felt that if anything of a serious nature my whole body. Then my head began to ache as if several did happen to me, somebody would find the envelope and would headaches had saved up their anguish and heaped it upon me at know what had happened that day. one time. A strange odour reached my nostrils—like that of burn- ing sulphur or badly decomposed eggs. Then I partly lost con- fter I convinced myself that I had fully recovered from the sciousness as the room around me began to fade away. Ase I was left puzzled by a smell of sulphur which Then small blue lights seemed to swim through my brain, and lingered in my room for two days afterward. This smell they seemed to blink like the flashing light of an ambulance. I had accompanied the other experiences and had been the most seemed to be floating on a cloud in the middle of space, with a _ physical part of them. This time I opened my windows and used strange feeling of weightlessness controlling my entire anatomy. room sprays to get rid of the odour, but this did not completely A throbbing pain developed in my temples and they felt as if they dispel it. When I went to bed I still could smell it in the bed- might burst. The parts of my forehead directly over my eyes clothes. This convinced me even more strongly that I was wit- seemed to be puffed up. I felt cold, very cold, as if I were lying nessing some very real events and that I would no longer be wise naked on a floating piece of ice in the Antarctic Ocean. to assume they had been my imagination or dreams. I opened my eyes, and to my amazement I seemed to be float- I felt I should bring some IFSB officers into my room and have ing above my bed but looking down upon it where I imagined I them witness the odour, but thought better of it. I did not want to could see my own body lying there! It was as if my soul had left divulge my experiences to anybody, for fear that it might be my body and I was hovering above it about three feet in mid-air. repeated and I would be thought of as a crackpot or insane. If The date, the places, and the times for this message to be sent: THE DATE: March 15, 1953 PLACES TIMES States in the USA using Eastern Std Time 6 pm States in the USA using Central Std Time 5 pm States in the USA using Mountain Std Time 4pm States in the USA using Pacific Std Time 3 pm Great Britain 11pm France 11 pm Australia March 16, 9 am New Zealand March 16, 11am Canada Same as United States TIMES d Time 6 pm d Time 5 pm Std Time 4pm 1 Time 3 pm 11 pm 11 pm March 16, 9am March 16, 11am Same as United States "We have been watching you and your activities. Please be advised to discontinue delving a into the mysteries of the universe. We will make an experience, I was left puzzled by a smell of sulphur which lingered in my room for two days afterward. This smell had accompanied the other experiences and had been the most physical part of them. This time I opened my windows and used room sprays to get rid of the odour, but this did not completely dispel it. When I went to bed I still could smell it in the bed- clothes. This convinced me even more strongly that I was wit- nessing some very real events and that I would no longer be wise to assume they had been my imagination or dreams. I felt I should bring some IFSB officers into my room and have them witness the odour, but thought better of it. I did not want to divulge my experiences to anybody, for fear that it might be repeated and I would be thought of as a crackpot or insane. If A fter I convinced myself that I had fully recovered from the 64 * NEXUS appearance if you disobey." FEBRUARY - MARCH 1998