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UFO's / Pascagoula, Mississippi #467241

NBC Evening News for Monday, Oct 15, 1973
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(Studio) Rash of UFO (Unidentified Flying Objects) sightings in South occurs. In Ohio, John Getter, television cameraman for WKTF-TV in Dayton, shoots film of UFO. Film shown. 2 men near Pascagoula, Mississippi, claim to have been taken aboard spaceship.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(Pascagoula, Mississippi) Men's story of spaceship adventure recounted. [Chas. HICKSON - reports 3 spacemen took Hickson and friend inside spaceship. Details outlined.] [Calvin PARKER - describes sounds from one being. ] [HICKSON - describes physical features.] [University of California Dr. James HARDER - believes experience real.]
REPORTER: Kenley Jones

(Studio) Truth of story unknown; viewers to judge.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

Reporter(s):
Chancellor, John;
Jones, Kenley
Duration:
00:04:50

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