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Au,stralian Reaiew
JULY, 1961 No. 5
EDTTORTA],
Mo m ent ous even ts h ave t ak en plac e t his y ear ' - Russia and America have launched
n: e n i n to slrace . Man ne d roc k et s v r il- l- c er t ainly travel towards Venus and Mars.
I s there life on tliese wor l- ds ? Som e s c ient is t s answer 1n the a-if irroetive.
Tf ri s i s sue o ffers a n in pr es s iv e ar t ic le by an ast r o n o n e r - Dr. F. Siegel entitl-ed
r rT n t c l lioprlo
,'n Mars?rr. He c l- aim s t he m oons of M a r s a r e h u g e s p a c e p l a t f o r m s
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"Albur y Ror der M o r n i n g l M a i l " f e a t i r r e d a 1 r r 'u v o k i n g a r t l c l e o n 1 5 i h M a r ch ,1 9 6 1
3 intpllioant hainoq ent i. t Led ' r s , AWilP A c E s i : r P H E R ! . i ? " r r h i c h i s r 'e , o r 'o d u c e d b e l o w . in ve sti 6 e ti n g
t eam o. ll t he Sus t r a l i a n F l , Y I I {G S l i U C E p .R e v i e w c o m p o s e d o f P e t e r^ n No r l i s ( Vi cto -
r ia Co- Edit or ) , r : o L i n M c C a r t h y , P e t e c T h o : o a s , C l c o f f R '. r r l p f c n d F ay M o u n tfcr d
: :::f timid scie ntists ex am ined t he s it e of che alleged l a n o i n g r : , f m y s t *r y c r a f t a r r o . l r ,e sb i cn e d b h e
wit nes s es . .
:hi q m4Jz7ina
FLAIVIENOT CONSTANT
"T he flame was n ot c ons t ant . I t wouf d f lar e up, showing someone standing
n e a r it and the n d .1e down again t o af m os t not h i n g b e f o r e f l a r i n g up agaln,rl
M r . R evnolds re fate d.
r r Tn t h c m n r n i n s We V i S j t e d . t l r e
area and found a mud flat wlth no
lnlq ral m:rkinps no trace of
"nd
the fire," [h. Reynolds salo.-
Irp ovn-ri ned that, the mud w aS
vci J ! d fl u
I "^u l rf
vvu nave feft
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i rr' i .'r q Fe I =1- I de.i Oed tO
advertise ir tlLe "Mail" to see if
o '. n r r r e . l J e r s h a d s e : n a n y t h i n 5
u n i s r ? L c n F r 'i d a y n i g h t .
O lV Irs. 'Vo od co ck, ' , nes t Albur y : About 9. 25 p . n . I s a ''e a p e c L r l i a r light like
f ine ra in con ing down r , ihic h c hanged f r om r e d t o p i n k , and then faded arrvay
- it see .ne d to m ov e along t ollar d Beec hw o r t h .
i m posed.
.AIRFI|RGE
WHITEWAS
7
REPORTS t|F
SKYI|BJEGTS'
THE AIR FORCEwas trying to whitewash
his report of flying objects in ttre sky above
Gressy in October, the Rev. Lionel Bnowning
said yesterday.
"lf I yos osked to keep quiet in the interests of notionol
security I would, but if the oir force is trying to moke me oppeor
--
o fool in order to hush the mo?ter up, it is sheer stupidity."
Mr- Rrn w n i n p s:i d Lhe Wom an anO her oq.r phfar hz o 'o r e- enac t u 1.he
u rr! s i - r +i
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rr
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I ur
Mr' . Brov'nln g s:io t hat bhe ; nv es t igat or * = sgrent 1 f hours with hin and not once
a s ked abo ut clou os. He s aic t t he ex pls n; : t ic n oid nob holct up. "Lt nc tine was there
' l l oud or scu d wh en I s aw t he ob jec t s r ' r he G a i r l . 'r T h e r n o u n t a j - n n a s n , l t t h e b a c k -
d rnn rr' u'l'r'r r ""'.
* 'vF vv The r ain c lear et l i- n. f r ont of us althous,h it was stilL r:aininq
n e:.r ' : he ino un tai-rts. f s r r w t Le obJ e c t s i[ t he s k y w h e r e t h e r : w a s n o 1 . a i n a n d t h e
t ' ain ne:rr the rno un taj- ns pr ov ided t he bac k dr oo . , '
tf
The le t t er r v r it t en b y t h e
ilr .i ni c+r r f /.n /[.]r .. O SbO r ne
^; - \ )
s aid t hat when na5ulal phenomena
Th i s is wh at Re v.Bro wn- ^ ^ . , 1 ; i^i u^u! g^ . . -
.r^i gighf
inoc
__o_- ,n
"Only .,iuon rellections
Prdt! I
1n g saw . inv es t iget ior was or der e d . s a;t s tire A ir: Forc e .
r rw hy bh en dici the y inv t - - s i, igat e, ny r epor t ?" l , {r '. B r o v ; n l n g a s k e d . . H e s a i d t h a t
h e w culd t::'y to c3 :'ry t he nat t er f ur t her . Ther e w a s f l t t l e he could do exceol
point o,rt th e f aila cie s 1n t he r ellor t .
At t lte time h e said t hat unt il t he s ight ing he hao been sceptical aboub flying
o b j e c t reports . M'r. a nd M r : s,, Br : owning wat c hed t h e r r r o o t h e r s h i ! ', a n d i t s
" a t t 'e n - "
da n t s " for son e mln ute s bef or e t hey dis appear ed in a rain squail.
tlfE EXAMINER, lorsrd.r, Arril 22, 1961
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Pieture of skyobie ei
EXPERTS "strange Other
Mcclelland's
Deople
seen tlre oblect we$e I\iIt.
Goulbm.
Pan,
Ec
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I
I CA NB E RRA,
0biect" |lahis ol rn rctoDlrtrc,
Dot ws lt a rlr!.
IIe firsD sw Ur ffie
iect, or m identl@l
over a year ago, when h
ob-
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IIITETLIGEI{CE
Oil TTARS
I
Th e aut hor of th ir;
fea t ur e - Dl. t r ' elix Siegel (Zee-gel), a prominent Moscow
aqf rnnnma r c f qf a^ in t he pr es s in 1959 t hat p e o p l e , f r c n o t h e r w o r l d s m i g h t
b e making fligh ts in to s pac e. f n t his abr idge d a r t i c l e he clains that t6e
s a t e llites of }ilar.s..ar e er t if ic ial, bullt only 1 0 C y e a r s a g o . r 'T h e M a r t i a n s
hrrro nnf rrqr.i chrrl
" h e s ay s .
I t is now g en era lly c onc eoed l, hat t he m agor i t y of Soviet as well as overseas
s c i e n ti-sts ackn owle dg e t he ques t ion of lif e on M a r s t o t . e a n i m p o r t a n t scientific
p r o i : l em. fn th e op inio n of t he c elebr at ed. Sov i e t r e s e a r c h e r on the planets -
a c a d emician N.P. Ba rab as hov , lr we hav e no r eas on s t o d e n y t h e p o s s i b i l i t y of in-
te l l i g e nt l-ife o n th e p- Lanet whic h obv ious l r ha s v e g e t a t l - o n . " Simi-Lar vlews
a r e also he lo b y th e top Sov iet planet o- Logis t s - V.V.Sharonov and H.H.Sitinskaya.
L i J' e has a rema rka ]:1e pr ' uper t y . Af t er appea f i r g , it struggles lor its exis-
t e n c e wit h. an extr'ao r"d inar y t enac it y . I n t his lulti-mjfIion year stt.uggle living
o r g a nisns al.e g rad .ua Lly ev olv ed ano per f ec t ed te c o m i n 6 n o r e a n d m o , r - . ei n v u l n e r 'a b l e
t o t he onslaug ht o f th e env ir or r m ent ,
Tl ere is org an ic l-ife on M ar s . Pes ealc hes of G . A . T i k h o v and his pupils have
con v i ncingly oe rno nstrate d. t hat t he opt ic al pr op e r t i e s of Martian "seai" closefy
rese' oble tho se pf ant s
7.
of e er t h
I iriinp in a se rre n p Cfimate.
l L 1" 916-18 Ame rica n as t r onom er
S int on s ucce ed ed in dis c ov er . -
' i ns i n th e snr.r:
-rtm O f t he M aI - o S E
f i en'caoo ro}- cr,r-*;
on lines col0_
L on t o org an ic n ol-e c ules .
Iffi+liil
fi*-Tffffi@
co n t'o v er s y
flrst
f or t h e Ma rti a n s ,r
T he re a le far: m or e t r ac es of int elligence
of the se ar e t he f auc us lv lar t ian c an a l - s .
on E arth ffi " g
from the equator.
for us to see on l\fiars, Anong the
cones
F rom t ine to tin e s t r ange br illiant f las hes appear. on the surface of Mars
crou ds s iililar t o ihos e whic h a i 'e f o 'n e o i n h u g e e x p l o s i o n s .
f f l 1 :r: * !{_ !=ilv
a few mlnutesor sec o n o swe
, reo b s e rv e t -ii' -ilji, n y ,
i 6ff " r f l " 3i3 i"? ;.liiti ng
4i
- - - o oo- - -
EXPLOSIONS ON MARS
On Decemb er 9, 1) t ' , j, t t e
S aheki, who h as s pec iaiiz ed
at h is tele scop e. Suodenly .
exp losion o n th e Red Pl- anet .
I'r n m hi c nlrno
Kenneth Arnold
observed nine
boomerang-like
craft near I\tlount
Rainier in the
Rockies in June,
1)41. They have
never been iden-
t ified .
C o m p a r e , A r n o l d 's
sketch with V -
ch =n a d nhianiq
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!o 6 c.
11 .
DRAMATIC S DIUIL
ADTAZEII
eye SKYSCENE
"Unbelievable"
saY
witnesses
bs IACK cIULIANO
#$*ffim
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;.F.lli'o'Jii".""'*"'tlrx",i*.'i"h'fu
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-
"It will bc posibtc ro | | matsrite ciashing to A;tn. "- | brsh.flytr3
transmit
lmit sisoats
sigslls far bcyondl
bcyo-nd -;iTlT^'"f"1i::*
U.t-rtrcr.tt ,crG ovcr Tr-
u.r-ji"li?i'ir"JiTii-"fi!
thc slar Eystcm,ovcr dis-I| ,rEXAM|NER,, unt. tor _ctsbt_horF y6a.i.
tanc,cs int6 thou- | o.y but tbei dtd not- tcva
ands of-runniDg
millioos of milcs.- | .hn, 13, tg6t S.le untlt .fter ?.30.&
: ,,!V III\IED "
lfunln! lhnf
m Sydn?y
Thc signals wcre /'
othcrs hcard by Sir
nard and Dr Davieson
17, whcn thc Russisn
three montbs
silencc,wls drc red vcDus.
[,aet Signale
From Rocket
received on
17, only five days after
foint
launched.
space
The search for thc r$kt
Iikly to go on today and
DTAGRAiI O F SOVIET SPAC ESH IP'3 EF F OR T T O R EAC H VEN U S
'An
'STAR'll
An unrdentiffed
day. - Britain
ed space operation
obiect I started vesterday.
unrdentiffed obiect
and
Russia's ffrst combin-
from the skies on Morch 24 hos mystified Nev Zeolond geologistr.
Thev have sent the up h hls folalcd brnal-
metal - to ttre United kerchlef
States for tests.
through
lt burned
threc layeB of
Museun ol Natural
tory, is now preparing
report on ttre metal.
Eis-
a
the mrterial. The object ls & smaU
ln the sky, ffrst noticeal Tho @cration was simul- When the object fell lt Tesk in New Zeal&nd cube of ebout thr-
arly last night over tenous at a rctet cm struck the petrol tank of heve-failed to identify the quartrs ol en lnch, red-
WindanE. remained un- a kactor on a Property met&1. dish-brom ln color.
municatioo cdtrc in Ru} of
nes Oamaru, north (A.A.P.-i.utrl
idcntiffed. Drib ilcrcwy sla and at thc giaBl
tlescopcst lodrcll Bant,
Otago. Smoll Cube LY -
Mr Arthur Chapman, of
At carefully prcarrangcd
The metal
property
burned the -D A t
Wlndang, rang the Mercury owner's
whe-n he plcked it up-
nngers Profesor Brian Masn,
a New Zealand meteorite
.TE LE GR A P H ,"
at about I p.m. tlm6 sieoti3tt in Rusia
He described tbe obleci strt into spacc r codd Whcn hc tathercd lt expert at the New Yolk suNr MAY 26, l95lF.
es being like a "very large ommaod dgnal.
I'
i l r L c ri n d <1 o r It wN dcsigred to switch
Mr Chapman said that on by rmte cootrol tba
wheu h flrst the ob- tr&nmittcr in thc "loc"
-saw Sovict Venur Rctct. now
Ject lt appealed dir@tly
over the sandhills at the morc tha 62 million mil*
windang camping area aDd &w&y.
he thought that smebodi Thc lodrcll Bark direc-
was smoklng on the dunes. to., Sir Bcnard Lovell, and
The "star" then moved two Rosir! spacc tracking
upwards and lt continually cxpcrtr, barc in thc past fry
chenged colors fronr dayr recivcd mystery sig-
olange, throwh ig green nrl$
snd red. f,p;il 10, 196l Ab d tcta.r&tt er-
A rcporicr l,.lr *cot xrfaftaoEthcth'
to Wlnd.la Md sr tbc d at.a c lril lhc
"atrr" wblch by thb tiDG rocka. bacle{ tr Fcb'
hrd noved to rn sDglc w'.
ol .bo!a 20 ilctrq rnd It tbc probc is rtill undcr
sB In a teDcral north- control ll EiEut6 will
c.sl allrcctlon. clafc betwen dvinS lb.
It moved back{alds and commrod signal and tbc
torwards and went through Jodrctl Banl rcceivcr be-
phases ot staltlng as a ginoiog to bleep out thc rc-
small orange speck and ex- turdog mcssaBe.
panding rapidly snd chang-
This covers the time tak.
ing coloN et the sme time
for tbo command to rcach
The obiect wqs later seen the reLet, and the rcket's
at Port Kembla. sicnalr to rcach earth-ach
Army omcers knew noth-
lng o( the object and th.
travclling at lE6,l:4 milcs ! we do blw up theworld,doyou suppose thereore
ssrd.
Sydney ohservatory could anf ottronomersout there vho'll notice itl'
noL be coutacted. The Sun, une I
14.
rPs0F otD
sl(YsH by Indrew Tomas
The. I ndian eplc R a m a y a n a d e : c r i b e s the Celestlaf
Car of Ram a o. r "v im a n a " a s a c o n t r o l l e d aeriaf vehlcl-e
I r s oeak s of r r ] : at t - I e i t e t w e e n t h e 6 o o o k i n s R a : n a . r n o
ev il Rav an who had a b d u c t e d h i s w i f e S i t a .
fel f. "
Ther e ar e m a n y r e f e r e n c e s to aviatlon
c lent China. The first recorded. avraror of Ch.ina
was t he Em ir er : o r S i r u n ( 2 2 ! B - 2 2 0 8 B . C . ) w h o ^n*
a -1 . '
Be Nice To A
A LL ENQUIRIES: Sec r et ar y - M - r .L l, D u g g a n , o 9 P i n e S t r e e t , C a r n - . e r a y ,
S y d n e y , N . S . W.
Pr es ident : Dr . M . L i n d t n e r - 6O5t511 or JF 7178
Vic e- k es i dent : M r . F . P h i l l i p s - MA 6i61
Vlc e- hes ldent : [ t r . T . W. D u t t o n - XL 2O2O
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