Wilbert Smith Archives Files Box 1131 17 1131-17-p008

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20 Interplanetary Visitors In 1956, the Canadian Fireball Procession became the target of an intensive study by the American Meteor Society as reported in Meteoritics. Its investigator, Alexander D. Mebane, was extremely thorough in his 18-month analysis. He corresponded with 615 newspapers in towns located along the Chant Trace, requesting information from their files about events on the night of February 9 and the early morning of February 10, 1918. He interviewed weather bureaus in seven...