In a ufology article, Raymond Fowler mentionned sith no other details that the Charlton Police Department, in Massachusetts, had reported that they had received a "Big-Foot" creature sighting on the evening on 28 December 1978.
This entered in a web ufology catalogue as a "Close encounter with a an unidentified craft and monstrous occupants", "at close range."
Raymond Fowler mentions that the Charlton Police Department, in Massachusetts, reported that they had received a "Big-Foot" creature sighting on the evening on 28 December 1978.
The website indicates that on 28 December 1978 in Massachusetts, USA, there was a "Monster", a "Close encounter with a an unidentified craft and monstrous occupants. An unidentifiable object and its occupants were observed at close range."
The sources is indicated as "MUFON UFO Journal, MUFON UFO Journal, MUFON.
Points to consider:
What source [ud1] reports is quite imaginative compared to the brief mention in source [rf1].
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Severe
December 6, 2009
Patrick Gross
Patrick Gross
Alleged primary source not available.
Help needed.
Opened.
2
Ufology
Severe
December 6, 2009
Patrick Gross
Patrick Gross
Mention only, no detail.
Help needed.
Opened.
3
Ufology
Severe
December 6, 2009
Patrick Gross
Patrick Gross
No UFO, and not a sighting of UFO occupants.
Help needed.
Opened.
Evaluation:
Not UFO-related.
Sources references:
* = Source I checked.
? = Source I am told about but could not check yet. Help appreciated.
[rf1] * "Close Encounters with E-M and Physical Effects", article by Raymond E. Fowler, in the ufology magazine MUFON Journal, Mutual UFO Network (MUFON), USA, #134, page 8, april/may 1979.
[ud1] * "28 Dec 1978 - Massachusetts, USA", web page by the website UFOdna, circa 2008, at www.ufodna.com/uf10/uf9/109586.htm
