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CASE #029: Teeth followed by a period of missing time. They both recalled being This next case is highly credible because of the huge amount of | examined by aliens. Salter also recalled being injected with nee- physical evidence. On December 30, 1972, nightwatchman dles as he lay on the examination table. Ventura Maceiras of Argentina witnessed a bright light hovering Almost immediately after the encounter, Salter began to notice above his home. Inside the light, he was able to discern a metallic a number of remarkable physiological changes. In fact, the craft with portholes. At this point, Maceiras was struck by a "bril- changes were so apparent that Salter carefully tracked them and liant flash of light" which shot out from underneath the craft. noticed improvements in over 18 areas including "improved skin For weeks following the encounter, Maceiras suffered froma __ tone, circulation, eyesight, faster blood-clotting after cuts and number of alarming symptoms which seemed to indicate radiation scratches, and faster and thicker growth of toenails and hairs ". poisoning—symptoms including hair loss, headaches, nausea, And that's not all. Salter also reported: "...many facial wrinkles diarrhoea, eye irritation and "swollen red pustules" on his neck. have disappeared and others are fading; my face has narrowed and Doctors were baffled, but, when Maceiras explained that the my neck area has slimmed (as has my entire body to some extent) symptoms were caused by his UFO encounter, they had no choice and none of this has involved 'sagging'. My circulation has but to believe him. His symptoms simply could not be faked. improved. Cuts clot immediately and heal very quickly; my ener- There was a huge amount of supporting physical evidence. The gy level is way up; and I've had no colds or flu or any other ill- tops of the hundred-foot-tall eucalyptus trees were scorched nesses since March 1988... [and] after all these years, I have a five where the object had hovered. Maceiras' cat disappeared in full o'clock shadow." view when the beam came out of the craft; 48 days later, the cat Although Salter did not rush to a doctor for a diagnosis, his reappeared with severe burns on its back. An abnormally large improvements were easily noticed by all who knew him. His son number of mysteriously dead catfish were found in a small stream also reported several similar physiological improvements. at the exact location of the sighting. Salter has been very active in the There was so much physical evi- civil rights movement and is a dence that the case attracted consid- "They said ‘This is really weird widely respected UFO researcher erable attention from various offi- we sy in his own right. The huge number cials. In a period of less than a 0 siological improvements, the ials. In a period of less th because if we didn't know an ff physiological imp hi month, Maceiras was interviewed ' obvious sincerity of the witness over 60 times by multiple officials better, we d Say that you never and the fact that the encounter had including doctors, police, govern- had a cyst. But what's going on multiple witnesses all combine to ment officials, UFO investigators and A ' ‘ac make this one of the most astonish- others. here Is there s fluid in your ing and credible UFO healings on Maceiras took weeks to recover Fallopian tubes. And the fluid, record. from his injuries caused by the UFO. A —_ Then, less than two months after the right where the cyst was CASE #071: Cyst encounter came the final but most this fluid Is not present Some of the most convincing forms of evidence come from doc- tors' diagnoses, and this is just one incredible symptom of all. As veri- fied by doctors, engineers, police officers and professional UFO inves- of the reasons this case is included tigators, Maceiras, although 73 years here. old, began to grow his third set of teeth. In 1991 in Atlanta, Georgia, abductee Alicia Hansen (pseudo- UFO investigator Pedro Romaniuk was assigned to the case nym) was diagnosed with a cyst. She was scheduled to have it because of his high credentials as a former commander with an surgically removed. However, before her doctors could perform international airline and a technical investigator for the Argentine the operation, she had a close encounter of the healing kind and Air Force Aviation Accidents Investigation Board. her cyst mysteriously disappeared. Romaniuk performed a follow-up visit to check up on Maceiras' As Alicia explained: "...I was really worried about the cyst... I physical condition. As Romaniuk noted: "Since approximately had already been diagnosed with the cyst by the doctors. I was February 10, Maceiras has observed that new teeth have been having a lot of problems with it, too. They did an MRI where appearing in his upper left gum. At the time of my visit, I was they take a picture and look at the cyst. So they saw the cyst and I able to confirm that two front teeth and two cheek teeth were was going to go back and have surgery on it." coming through and were approximately 2 mm to 3 mm long." Shortly before her surgery, Alicia had partial memories of an This case is significant not only because it has a huge amount encounter. Then when she went to the hospital to have the cyst of supporting physical evidence, but it is also one of the most removed, she received quite a surprise. when it ruptures." exhaustively investigated cases in the history of ufology. The "So I went back to the hospital to get another MRI done and case is so well verified that it remains an undisputed classic case make sure everything was okay. And the nurse said, Well, this is and has been reported in countless UFO publications. so strange'—not the nurse but the person who reads the picture. They said, 'This is really weird because if we didn't know any bet- CASE #054: Integumentary System ter, we'd say that you never had a cyst. But what's going on here This next case was included because of the obvious sincerity of is there's fluid in your Fallopian tubes. And the fluid, right where the witness, the dramatic physiological improvements caused by the cyst was—this fluid is not present when it ruptures. This is a the encounter, and because it was a multiple-witness case. fluid that is usually present after surgery...’ So it completely On March 20, 1988, Professor of Indian Studies at the looked as if I'd had surgery done, and I didn't." University of South Dakota, John Salter, Jr (aka John Hunter This type of medical evidence is virtually undeniable. Alicia Gray) and his son were driving near Richland Center, Wisconsin, had been diagnosed with a cyst, and then the cyst had not only late at night when they both experienced a close-up UFO sighting mysteriously disappeared, but there was physical evidence that "They said, ‘This is really weird because if we didn't know any better, we'd say that you never had a cyst. But what's going on here is there's fluid in your Fallopian tubes. And the fluid, tight where the cyst was— this fluid is not present when it ruptures." CASE #054: Integumentary System This next case was included because of the obvious sincerity of the witness, the dramatic physiological improvements caused by the encounter, and because it was a multiple-witness case. On March 20, 1988, Professor of Indian Studies at the University of South Dakota, John Salter, Jr (aka John Hunter Gray) and his son were driving near Richland Center, Wisconsin, late at night when they both experienced a close-up UFO sighting 74 = NEXUS CASE #029: Teeth OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 1998