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The French 1954 saucer flap in the Press:

This article was published in the daily newspaper Var-Matin - République, France, on August 27, 1954.

A flying saucer near Château-Chinon?

Château-Chinon, August 26. -- Mr. Jules Roussot, farmer in St Hilaire in Morvan (the Nievre) stated to have seen in the sky, a kind of incandescent sphere which moved without noise in direction of Château-Chinon.

According to Jules Roussot, the sphere was preceded, and not followed, of a dazzling gleam of reddish brown color and comprised two ailerons and 20 or 30 tubes.

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