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UFOs in the daily Press:

The so-called airship in Chattanooga, USA, in January 1910:

The article below was published in the daily newspaper The Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA, on June 26, 1924.

See the case file here.

POLICEMAN EXPLAINS OLD AIRSHIP "MYSTERY"

A veteran Chattanooga policeman claims that he can account for the "mysterious airship" reported to have hovered over this city for a period of three days during January, 1910, referred to in a letter received by The Times and printed in the issue of Tuesday from Charles Fort, of 39 Marchmont street, Russell square, London, England. This policeman asserts that he and a fellow policeman, now dead, and a salesman set loose three balloons shortly after Christmas, 1909, and caused the excitement.

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