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  ABQjournal: Roswell, New Mexico
Because, seriously, this is your crowd, as 50,000 of your closest admirers are gathering this weekend for the Roswell UFO Festival, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the nearby crash landing of a flying saucer‹ and, naturally, the ensuing government coverup.
What Roswell residents thought were hairless extraterrestrials who crashed to earth in July 1947 were just dummies used in 1950s parachuting experiments, according to a new Air Force report.
The party's over in Roswell, and city officials are satisfied with their small town's image around the world as home to a UFO crash 50 years ago.
www.abqjournal.com /roswell   (1106 words)

  
 Roswell UFO Crash - Crystalinks
The Roswell Incident briefly received national and even international attention in 1947, but after it was reported that the crash was of a weather balloon and not a "flying disk", the event faded from public view for over 30 years as most people simply took the government's word at face value.
Roswell researcher Kevin Randle originally claimed that he could find no evidence to support Lovekin's rank of brigadier general and also questioned whether he would have been old enough to have served in the White House when he said he did.
The Shag Harbor incident was the crash of an unknown object in Shag Habor, Nova Scotia, Canada, in October 1967, and involved attempts by the Canadian military to recover the object.
www.crystalinks.com /newmexico.html   (4437 words)

  
  Roswell: The whole story
Roswell Army Air Field was the home of the 509th Bomb Group, which was an elite outfit--the only atomic group in the world.
Likewise, the Roswell evidence, which would imply the existence of a superior nonhuman intelligence, could be seen as equally threatening to the creationist viewpoint It could be interpreted as implying that on a scale comparing the evolutionary development of different advanced species throughout the universe, human beings may not rate very high.
The Roswell evidence could dispel such an ethnocentric view by confirming that the human race is just one single member in a large community of other intelligent races in the universe.
www.cufos.org /ros2.html   (4039 words)

  
 Roswell
Roswell is the nearest military base, however, and that is where the remains of the alien craft and its occupants were allegedly taken.
The likelihood that Roswell is a reconstruction involving many events over many years is supported by the fact that Roswell was ignored by UFOlogists until Charles Berlitz and William Moore published a book on the subject in 1980, more than thirty years after the event.
In the case of Roswell, we also have a few unreliable characters who add their delusions, such as Whitley Strieber, Budd Hopkins and John Mack (see the alien abduction entry).
www.skepdic.com /roswell.html   (972 words)

  
 Cyberwest - Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell, New Mexico is a place where UFOs are casually accepted like any other community might take for granted the ice cream truck that cruises down the street in the summer.
Roswell is a quaint, clean and quiet town of 50,000 that sits politely on the sun-baked eastern plains of New Mexico, closer to Lubbock, Texas than Albuquerque.
Roswell Air Base was home to the sole American atomic attack force immediately after World War II.
www.cyberwest.com /cw09/v9adwst4.html   (1375 words)

  
 Roswell UFO Crash and Project Mogul (Skeptical Inquirer July 1995)
The possible connection between the Roswell Incident and Mogul was first realized by researcher Robert G. Todd, and independently by Karl T. Pflock.
Moore makes a strong case for the hypothesis that NYU Flight #4, which he helped launch on June 4, 1947, was the source of the debris Brazel found on the Foster ranch, and therefore the source of the "Roswell Incident" itself.
In an article in the Roswell Daily Record on July 9, 1947, rancher Brazel described the debris as having no strings or wire, but as having eyelets for some sort of attachment.
www.csicop.org /si/9507/roswell.html   (2274 words)

  
 The Roswell Incident
Roswell news and government officials were bombarded by inquiries from all over the world.
Roswell has generated little in the way of solid evidence but has been indirectly responsible for a long string of hoaxes and forgeries.
A supposed fragment of the Roswell spaceship surfaced in 1996.
www.nmsr.org /roswell.htm   (2879 words)

  
 Kent Jeffrey Reverses Himself on Roswell
Recently, the International Roswell Initiative (IRI) received an inquiry from a young girl, Lauren M., living in a small town in New Jersey, that is in many ways reminiscent of Virginia O'Hanlon's 1897 letter to the New York Sun.
Additionally, with all the publicity the Roswell event and its alleged cover-up have received, along with the accompanying implications of conspiracy and deceit on the part of the U.S. government, Roswell represents a controversy that extends far beyond the relatively narrow confines of the so-called UFO community.
Secondly, as for the Roswell Declarations, the plan is to deliver them to the White House, along with a cover letter to the President, during the week of the 50th anniversary of the Roswell event this July.
www.roswellfiles.com /storytellers/KentJeffrey1.htm   (2208 words)

  
 Roswell   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Whether it's the truth or a pipedream of conspiracy-fearing paranoids, the Roswell Incident, as the story has come to be known, is a part of late-20th-century U.S. folklore.
But at worst, the story could be the nightmare side of the American dream: the government not only keeping knowledge of one of the most significant discoveries in history from its own people, but engaging in a half-century-long campaign of denial, deceit and cover-up to do so.
Simply stated, the theory spawned by the Roswell Incident generally is that a spacecraft from another planet indeed crashed near that small city.
www.towson.edu /~brenda/newmexico/roswell.htm   (419 words)

  
 City of Roswell Police
The citizens of Roswell and the police officers mutually participate in and are responsible for strategy design and problem solving that emphasizes comprehensive responses to criminal incidents.
The Roswell Police Department is committed to fostering an organizational climate that rewards its employees for initiative, innovation, citizen involvement, consensus building and problem resolution.
The Roswell Police Department is located in the heart of Roswell, New Mexico a community with a population of approximately 48,000.
www.roswell-nm.gov /police2.htm   (1437 words)

  
 UFO Evidence : The Roswell Incident   (Site not responding. Last check: )
According to a previously unknown 1981 interview, Jesse Marcel, the Roswell Air Force Base intelligence officer who transformed UFO history when he recovered pieces of an unidentified object in the desert, maintained to the end of his life that the object was no weather balloon.
Revised story of of the Roswell incident, from the local Roswell newspaper, 2 days after the first story appeared, reporting that a crashed flying saucer had been found and retrieved by the military.
Roswell is the most well known UFO crash in History.
www.ufoevidence.org /topics/Roswell.htm   (1555 words)

  
 CNN - Air Force says of Roswell: 'Case Closed - June 24, 1997
Released a week before the Roswell incident's 50th anniversary, the report says the controversy began with reports of unusual activities near Roswell, which involved recovery operations of high-altitude research balloons.
In 1994, the Air Force issued a report on the so-called "Roswell incident" that said the "spacecraft" that supposedly crashed in the desert was an Air Force balloon used in a top-secret research program.
On July 7, 1947, the Roswell Army Air Field issued a news release saying it had a "flying disk" that had fallen, but the same evening an Air Force general in Fort Worth, Texas, said the craft was, in fact, a weather balloon.
www.cnn.com /TECH/9706/24/ufo.presser   (851 words)

  
 The Roswell Files
The story of the Roswell UFO Incident has it all- the Majestic-12 government conspiracy, alien bodies, cover-ups, a missing nurse...
The Truth about Roswell may be "out there", but is has been shrouded by faulty memories, hoaxes- and sometimes, deliberate lies.
But the same dedicated research that has made Roswell so famous has also turned up countless inconsistencies, gross elaboration, and strong indications that some of the evidence was hoaxed.
www.roswellfiles.com   (617 words)

  
 Roswell UFO Festival 2007 OFFICIAL WEBSITE, schedule, etc
The City of Roswell invites UFO enthusiasts and skeptics alike to join in the celebration of one of the most debated incidents in history this July 5-8, 2007.
Roswell Mayor Sam LaGrone and 2007 UFO Festival Committee is working to organize an event everyone can participate in: “This year, we want the festival to be all-inclusive.
The Roswell Army Air Field (RAAF) issued a statement claiming to have recovered a crashed “flying disk.” An article ran on the front page of the Roswell Daily Record and the next day, RAAF changed its statement to say that the object was a weather balloon, not a flying disk as they previously reported.
www.roswellufofestival.com   (525 words)

  
 Roswell UFO Festival 2007 schedule of events
The City of Roswell invites UFO enthusiasts and skeptics alike to join in the celebration of one of the most debated incidents in history this July 5-8, 2007.
Roswell Mayor Sam LaGrone and 2007 UFO Festival Committee is working to organize an event everyone can participate in: “This year, we want the festival to be all-inclusive.
The Roswell Army Air Field (RAAF) issued a statement claiming to have recovered a crashed “flying disk.” An article ran on the front page of the Roswell Daily Record and the next day, RAAF changed its statement to say that the object was a weather balloon, not a flying disk as they previously reported.
www.alienresistance.org /roswellufofestival.htm   (799 words)

  
 Roswell Daily Record News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The city of Roswell has been sending adult inmates to a private jail in Dickens County, Texas instead of the Chaves County Detention Center to prevent overcrowding and to save money.
State Supreme Court Judge Edward Chavez disagrees with his opponent when it comes to the belief that the courts are partisan, judges are rewriting the law to push their own agenda and hearing frivolous lawsuits.
Roswell High School and Goddard High School will put aside their differences and unite in spirit before facing one another on the football field next week.
www.roswell-record.com /archives/101404/news.html   (220 words)

  
 Roswell Central
WITNESS TO ROSWELL will present to the reader dozens of new military and civilian participants to the "story of the millennium," the story that keeps getting bigger with each passing year, the story that begs for the shroud of secrecy and subterfuge to be vanquished onto the rubble heap of failed government deception and lies.
The year 2007 marks the 60th Anniversary of the "Roswell Incident." In recognition of the event, Tom Carey and Don Schmitt will be featured speakers at the International Museum & Research Center in Roswell, as that town celebrates the event during the 4th of July holiday season.
The 509th Bomb Group based at Roswell Army Air Field was, in 1947, the only atomic strike force in existence in any country in the world at the time.
www.roswellinvestigator.com /roswellcentral   (1386 words)

  
 VJ Enterprises - Roswell Home
Roswell is perhaps the most famous of all UFO cases in the world.
Supposed debris from the Roswell crash, which surfaced in 1996 and is being analzyed by various labs.
Around July 4th, 1947, near the town of Roswell, New Mexico, a UFO crashed and four dead aliens (of the so-called Grey variety) were found near the ship.
www.v-j-enterprises.com /roswell.html   (824 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Roswell: Season 1: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: )
One of its main strengths was, of course, the extent to which its premise--alien teenagers trying to sort out their identities while emotionally involved with their human contemporaries--was a free-floating metaphor for race and sexuality issues.
Fearing cancellation during the show's first season, fans of Roswell sent tiny bottles of Tabasco sauce (the choice condiment of the show's aliens) to the WB network as part of a campaign to save the...
During the first season, all of the Roswell aliens seem to have the ability to heal (Michael heals the leg of a Native American) but in the later seasons it seems only Max has this ability.
www.amazon.ca /Roswell-Season-1/dp/B0000TPA6K   (1645 words)

  
 Roswell Georgia ­ Historic District
Roswell founders had to cross the river in carriages, wagons and on horseback.
Roswell King’s New England background is evident throughout the town and in particularly in its “Town Square” pattern.
Roswell Historical Society/City of Roswell Research Library and Archives is located on the 2nd floor.
www.cvb.roswell.ga.us /attractions2.html   (1157 words)

  
 Roswell UFO Crash of July 1947 / Nazi UFOs & Operation Paperclip
As Roswell came to international attention overnight, the debris and bodies were flown to other military bases, including FT Worth TX and Dayton OH.
As said, the Roswell story generally begins with ranch-hand Mac Brazel entering town with a small amount of the debris, after which Sheriff Wilcox calls in the military - who are presumably perplexed and soon "left scrambling" to invent a cover story.
Especially in their own hometown, Roswell New Mexico, where their personal characters are/were known to be sterling, these proud faithful men now die without honor because of their stance.
www.alienresistance.org /roswell1947ufocrash.htm   (5751 words)

  
 GAO Report on Roswell, NM UFO Crash
In searching for government records on the Roswell crash, we were particularly interested in identifying and reviewing records of military units assigned to RAAF in 1947--to include the 509th Bomb Group, the 1st Air Transport Unit, the 427th Army Air Force Base Unit, and the 1395th Military Police Company (Aviation).
Because the FBI message reported that debris from the Roswell crash was being transported to Wright Field for examination, we attempted to determine whether military regulations existed for handling such debris.
At the time of the Roswell crash, project MOGUL was a highly classified U.S. effort to determine the state of Soviet nuclear weapons research using balloons that carried radar reflectors and acoustic sensors.
www.fas.org /sgp/othergov/roswell.html   (2929 words)

  
 Air Force Link - Roswell Report
Records located describing research carried out under the MOGUL project, most of which were never classified (and publicly available) were collected, provided to GAO, and published in one volume for ease of access for the general public.
Contrary to allegations, many of the accounts appear to be descriptions of unclassified and widely publicized Air Force scientific achievements.
Reports of military units that always seemed to arrive shortly after the crash of a flying saucer to retrieve the saucer and "crew," were actually accurate descriptions of Air Force personnel engaged in anthropomorphic dummy recovery operations.
www.af.mil /library/roswell   (418 words)

  
 TV.com Search Results for: [ roswell ]
This is to explain the Maggie Roswell controversy in THE SIMPSONS.
Maggie Roswell is a well respected voice actress in The Simpsons as Maude Flanders, Helen Lovejoy, Luann van Houten, Emma Hoover, Shary Bobbins and various others.
The Roswell Conspiracies unravel when a group of allied intelligence agents discover that extraterrestrial beings are roaming the earth, stalking humans for food, sport, or even more sinister agendas.
www.tv.com /search.php?type=11&stype=all&qs=roswell   (179 words)

  
 Roswell, Georgia (GA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
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The ratio of number of residents in Roswell to the number of sex offenders is 3792 to 1.
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www.city-data.com /city/Roswell-Georgia.html   (2393 words)

  
 Bike Roswell!
location is Founder's Hall 1076 Canton Street Roswell, GA 30075 This will be a catered event with all the council candidates and incumbents along with transportation and recreation and parks attending.
Roswell in true fashion won the mayor's bet with the most riders to the capitol.
GA Helmet Law states: 40-6-296(e)(1) No person under the age of 16 years shall operate or be a passenger on a bicycle on a highway, bicycle path, or sidewalk under the jurisdiction or control of this state or any local political subdivision thereof without wearing a bicycle helmet.
www.bikeroswell.com   (638 words)

  
 "Roswell" (1999)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Plot holes: During the first season, all of the Roswell aliens seem to have the ability to heal (Michael heals the leg of a Native American) but in the later seasons it seems only Max has this ability.
Issues that are woven into the story line include not knowing who you are, the experience of being a foster child, keeping secrets from parents and other authority figures, the danger of making close personal connections with others, and the isolation of being in or from one's own strange world.
ROSWELL is a clever idea with a fresh, interesting young cast.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0201391   (462 words)

  
 Roswell TV Show - Roswell Television Show - TV.com
Roswell is about teenage alien/human hybrids living in Roswell, New Mexico who attempted to survive as humans and hide their alien sides, while trying to learn more about their alien powers, as well as figuring out how to get home.
Roswell intertwined romance and science fiction that always kept you guessing.
', 'Roswell is about teenage alien/human hybrids living in Roswell, New Mexico who attempted to survive as humans and hide their alien sides, while trying to learn more about their alien powers, as well as figuring out how to get home.
www.tv.com /roswell/show/252/summary.html   (696 words)

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