The following article has appeared in the daily newspaper La Suisse, on September 25, 1954, page 13.
FROM THE VALAIS
SION, 25 (C.P.) - last night, between midnight and 2 hours, several people of St - Léonard attended an extraordinary phenomenon. They observed, high in the sky, a luminous object which moved, went, came, changed colors. It was larger than a star. Motorists confirmed the account of these people.
But to believe that it was a flying saucer...