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Here are emended excerpts from an priceless discussion that readers communicate and UFO buffs commonly want be aware of and particular in their UFO library. Lecture ON Shadowy In the air LoadHEARINGS Before THE Position ON SCIENCE AND ASTRO- NAUTICS U.S. Go on OF Council NINETIETH Meeting Miniature Caste JULY 29, 1968"Participants":DR. J. ALLEN HYNEK Statuette, Administrative center of Astronomy, Northwestern Institution, Evanston, Ill PROF. JAMES E. MCDONALD Administrative center of Meteorology, Institution of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. DR. CARL SAGAN Relate professor of astronomy, Interior for Radiophysics and Sever Research, Cornell Institution DR. ROBERT L. Hall Statuette, Administrative center of Sociology, Institution of Illinois, Chicago, Ill. DR. JAMES A. HARDER Relate professor of public commerce, Institution of California DR. ROBERT M. L. BAKER, JR. Best quality scientist, Plan Sciences Corp., 650 North Sepulveda Way, El Segundo, Calif. To get a taste of what the participants endure about UFOs, you want get this paper.But, for now, communicate is what Carl Sagan accessible as his impression, in someone, about flying saucers:"The nail in unidentified flying objects derives, maybe, not so far afield from specialist strangeness as from unhappy church desires. In the air saucers relinquish, for specified, to beat the gods that science has deposed. With their snobbish and astonishing worlds and their pseudoscientific cover up, the contact accounts are precisely to many family unit who fight off the long forgotten church frameworks. ""But glowing like family unit hope so specifically that unidentified flying objects be of thoughtful, intelligent, and extraterrestrial origin, candor requires that, in evaluating the commentary, we salutation emphatically the most serious organization and the most good evidence. At the gift time, communicate is no evidence that categorically connects the several flying saucer sightings and contact tales with extraterrestrial intelligence."And the ever self-regarded freight of CIA strong and UFO debunker Donald Menzel (who sent this to the Chairman of the Lecture):"Traditional your letter of July and ghoul hoard paper as you tip off. Am bowled over, stagnant, that you could plan so uneven a discussion, weighted by associates known to poise Power support of a continuing, luxurious, and uncalled for investigation of UFOs short homely me, the largest exponent of opposing views and initiator of two meaningful books on the subject." DONALD H. MENZEL, Smithsonian Huge ObservatoryI fondness to spell that most of our corporation communicate are learned or educated in the extensive and completed UFO marks, specified of it outside their areas of nail, too.Having to display the context of postings by me and others is steadily tireless and infuriating.Dialoguing with persons who particular a bounteousness of UFO assets under their belts warrant show off profitable.That would stick the steadily ill-conceived retorts of specified skeptics and believers as a consequence, who clash from a departing of scheme, and they judge, I would bated breath, who they are.RR