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Today In UFO History - United Nations Meeting
November 27, 1978 - Special Committee, UN
1/J. Allen Hynek, Jacques Vallée, Stanton T. Friedman, Lawrence J. Coyne [UFO witness from Coyne Helicopter CE2 case], and Grenada Ambassador at Large
2/Wellington Friday speak before the UN Special Political Committee. Grenada seeks to interest the UN in a three-member panel to initiate a formal UFO study program, but its efforts are unavailing. [Eberhart]
Sources:
Jerome Clark,"United Nations and UFOs", The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rdEd, pg.1190;
Bowen, Charles. “UFOs Debated at the United Nations.” Flying Saucer Review 24, no. 6 (April 1979): 5–11;
Did the General Assembly ever consider UFOs?
ask.un.org/faq/22686
An ICUFON [to be honest, I had not heard of ICUFON before] document I found discussing this event:
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