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  2. Roswell incident - Wikipedia

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    ABC News radio broadcast on Roswell disc – July 8, 1947. The Roswell incident is a conspiracy theory which alleges that the 1947 crash of a United States Army Air Forces balloon near Roswell, New Mexico was actually caused by an extraterrestrial spacecraft. Operated from the nearby Alamogordo Army Air Field and part of the top secret Project ...

  3. Cocoanut Grove fire - Wikipedia

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    Cocoanut Grove fire. /  42.35000°N 71.06833°W  / 42.35000; -71.06833. The Cocoanut Grove fire was a nightclub fire which took place in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 28, 1942, and resulted in the deaths of 492 people. It is the deadliest nightclub fire in history and the third-deadliest single-building fire (after the September 11 ...

  4. 1947 flying disc craze - Wikipedia

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    At Fort Worth Army Air Field, Major Jesse A. Marcel posing with debris on July 8, 1947. On July 8, 1947, RAAF public information officer Walter Haut issued a press release stating that personnel from the field's 509th Operations Group had recovered a "flying disc", which had landed on a ranch near Roswell.

  5. John Hynes (politician) - Wikipedia

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    Boston, Massachusetts. Political party. Democratic. Alma mater. Suffolk University Law School. John Bernard Hynes (September 22, 1897 – January 6, 1970), was an American politician who served as the mayor of Boston from 1950 to 1960. [3]

  6. UFO sightings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Lonnie Zamora was a New Mexico police officer who reported a UFO close encounter on Friday, April 24, 1964, near Socorro, New Mexico . The Exeter incident of Exeter, New Hampshire occurred on September 3, 1965. A UFO the size of a barn was seen as close as 500 feet away by a teenager and two police officers.

  7. Isadore H. Y. Muchnick - Wikipedia

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    Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Political party. Democratic. Alma mater. Harvard College. Harvard Law School. Occupation. Attorney. Isadore Harry Yaver Muchnick (January 11, 1908 – September 15, 1963) was an American politician who served as a member of the Boston City Council from 1942 to 1947 and the Boston School Committee from 1948 to 1953.

  8. Sexual abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston

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    The Archdiocese of Boston sex abuse scandal was part of a series of Catholic Church sexual abuse cases in the United States that revealed widespread crimes in the American Catholic Church. In early 2002, The Boston Globe published results of an investigation that led to the criminal prosecutions of five Roman Catholic priests and thrust the ...

  9. Boston Evening Transcript - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Evening Transcript is the title of a poem by T. S. Eliot, which reads: The readers of the Boston Evening Transcript Sway in the wind like a field of ripe corn. When evening quickens faintly in the street, Wakening the appetites of life in some And to others bringing the Boston Evening Transcript, I mount the steps and ring the bell ...