1949.0216 Green fireballs conference

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On 16 February 1949, A conference involving Dr Lincoln La Paz (an astronomer from the University of New Mexico) was held on the subject of reports of “green fireballs” and a proceedings report was issued.

The conference held at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory to discuss investigation of sightings of green fireballs. Attended by representatives of Project Sign, various scientists and others.

Sections below

1. Web Resources

2. Book References

3. Other material

 

Web Resources

Proceedings report available online at:

http://www.konsulting.com/PDF/LaPaz.PDF

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Book References

For discussion of this conference see the following:

 

Year

Discussion by:

 

No. of Pages

1998

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Book: Encyclopedia of the Extraterrestrial” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 256 (in an entry entitled “Green Fireballs and Other Southwestern Lights”) of the Visible Ink Press softcover edition.

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1992

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 184-185 (in an entry entitled “Green Fireballs and Other Southwestern Lights”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

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1998

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: The Phenomenon from the Beginning - 2nd edition” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 456 (forming part of the entry entitled “Green Fireballs and Other Southwestern Lights” at pages 454-461) of Volume 1:A-K of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

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1987

Good, Timothy in his “Above Top Secret” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 258 (in Chapter 11) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Guild Publishing hardback edition and the Grafton paperback edition).

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1996

Good, Timothy in his “Beyond Top Secret” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 323 (in Chapter 14) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Pan paperback edition).

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2000

Maccabee, Bruce in his “UFO-FBI Connection” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 81-82 (in Chapter 7) of the Llewellyn softcover edition.

2

1994

Peebles, Curtis in his “Watch the Skies!” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 28-29 (Chapter 3, “The Classics” – in part of a section entitled “The Green Fireballs”) of the Smithsonian hardback edition, pages 33-34 of the Berkley paperback edition.

2

1980

Randle, Kevin in “The Encyclopedia of UFOs” (1980) edited by Ronald Story (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 278-281 (in an entry entitled “Project Twinkle”) of the NEL hardback edition.

4

1989

Randle, Kevin in his “The UFO Casebook” (1989) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 35-36 (forming part of entry entitled “November 1948: Project Twinkle”) of the Warner Books paperback edition.

2

1994

Randles, Jenny and Hough, Peter in their “The Complete Book of UFOs” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 113-115 (in Chapter 8) of the Piatkus softcover edition.

3

1985

Randles, Jenny and Warrington, Peter in their “Science and the UFOs " (1985) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 35-36 (in Chapter 3) of the Blackwell hardback edition.

2

2000

Randles, Jenny in her “The Little Giant Encyclopedia of UFOs” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 36, 38 (in Part 1, “A UFO Timeline”) of the Sterling softcover edition.

2

1956

Ruppelt, Edward J in his “The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects” (1956) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 50-51 (in Chapter 4) of the original 17 chapter Doubleday hardback edition, at pages 75-76 of the Gollancz hardback edition, at pages 71-72 of the Ace paperback edition, at pages 50-51 of the 1959 revised Doubleday 20 chapter hardback edition, at pages 35-36 of the reprinted Source Books softcover edition. The first of these editions (i.e. the original 17 chapter hardback edition) has the same page numbering as the version available free online at:

http://www.nicap.org/rufo/contents2.htm

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1997

Shawcross, Tim in his “The Roswell File” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 150 (in Chapter 9) of the Bloomsbury softcover edition.

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