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According to newspaper reports, a young man driving down a gravel road in Wayne County, Illinois, reported seeing a strange light knifing through the low clouds. As he watched it, transfixed, his car died.

By Jon Webb Courier & Press 2-6-18

Three days later, the young man got some company.

“Scores of residents” all across the Tri-State, but mostly from Fairfield, reported seeing a “kite-shaped and … bright orange” object loitering in the night sky.

Col. Robert Friend, of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, was called in to investigate.
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Those mysterious lights in the skies over Southern Illinois coal fields have begun chasing cars at Mt Vernon, residents claim. [...]

Lowell Sun 8-11-1963

Mt Vernon police said nine person reported seeing the lights. ... A team from Scott Air Force Base ... plans to investigate the incidents.
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