The article below was published in the daily newspaper Var-Matin - République, France, le 1 août 1954.
Nîmes, July 31. -- Mr. Castal, owner of a hotel in Aigues-Mortes, stated he saw, at the end of the afternoon, not far from this locality, a flying saucer coming from the north and heading towards the south.
Mr. Castal was, he says, able to follow the movements of the craft in the sky, for five minutes.