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THER OCHDALEP OLTERGEISCTA SE* MENWITH
SECRETF ACILITYC*L ATTERBRIDGUEF O CASE
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*THE NEAR DEATHE XPERIENCE*A NGELSI N
STOCKPOR*TA HISTORICALLO OK AT UFOs
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WHAT DOES 'NARO' STAND FOR? CONTENTS
NARO was founded in 1963 in response to a 2 ...W.e t!Wet!Wet!
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growing interest in the UFO phenomenon. In
deed until recently it was called 'MUF ORA'- the
Manchester UFO Research Association. This 4 ..... M.e.n.witihnQ ues
was appropriate at a time when UFOs were tion
perceived to be nuts and bolts space craft. In
recent years the membership has become all
5 ....S.ittionntg h eF ence
too aware of the psychic dynamics present in .. .
WithoPurte judice
many UFO experiences. Entity encounters in
particular share a number of common factors
with other non-UFO phenomena such as Near
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Death Experience (NOEs). In recognition of this,
MUFORA changed to the Northern Anomalies
Research Organisation in January 1994 and 7 ........ A PotteHdi stoorfy
became affiliated to the Association for the UFOs.
Scientific Study of Anomalous Phenomena (AS
SAP).
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NARO is composed of around twenty members
perience.
from all walks of life, who investigate claims of
the paranormal on a part time basis. Member-
ship is strictly regulated and there is currently a 10 ...... TheC latterbridge
waiting list. Only activists need apply, NARO is UFO.
not a talking shop.
The aims of the organisation include the follow- 11 ....N.A ROA dvertising.
.
ing:
1. To investigate claims with a view to find
12 DivionreD emonic?
ing a rational explanation for alleged phe ......
nomena where appropriate.
2. To document cases for research pur 13 ...... HaiTro dayG,o ne
poses. Tomorrow.
3. To educate the media and the public in the
subtleties and complexities of the 'par
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anormal'.
..,. 4. To convince the scientific establishment
of the objective validity of some cases and 15 ......S ubscripFtoiromn
phenomena.
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To a lesser or greater degree these aims are
already being achieved. NARO has around
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2,000 cases on file and scientists regularly give �ff� -;.J -
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NARO investigators their expertise. This latter =
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demonstrates a general shift in attitude regard RESE:ARCH ORGANISATION
ing anomalies that appear to defy 'rational'
explanations. A NARO PliBLICATION
© NARO 1996
Peter A. Hough - Chairman.
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WET! WET!
A thorough search of the was also evident on the wall
who died six years prevt
WET! loft found no leaking pipes and door frame.
ously.
or any sign of dampness.
BY
The phenomenon continued Then it began in the bath
It was he who was blamed
Peter Hough throughout the long hot and room and kitchen, appearing
by the family for the 'haunt
dry summer. According to on wall units too. While we
ing'. While we were dodg
It is not often that inves the Gardners, council offi were talking, Alicia was
ing from room to room,
tigators witness phenom cials said they were throw staring at the open kitchen
Jeanette claimed that an or
ena. We usually arrive af ing water onto the ceiling in door which was wet along
namental mask had fall en
ter the crime has
off the wall onto a side
been committed
board. She was alone at the
and are left pick
time - had she faked the
ing through the
phenomenon, no one had
clues.
heard the mask fall?
When recording
The nail from which the
equipment is set up
ornament had hung rested
the spook usually
conveniently alongside the
chooses that mo
mask.
ment to go on holi
day or stt invisibly
An examination of the
in a corner quietly
edges of the hole showed
chuckling to itself.
they wee not chipped or
Or so it seems.
cracked as one would ex
pect if the nail had been
\Vhen NARO in
'waggled' out.
vestigators Step?�n
Mera and Ahc1a
I could not force it back
Leigh followed up
in. This made it unlikely
a newspaper report
that anyone could have
of a couple experi pulled the nail out with THE PARANORMAL WATERFALL
encing poltergeist
their fingers. Did this let
activity, no one had
Jeanette of the hook? what he saw: "It was as if radio was blaring out. The
any reason to think The Rochdale prefabricated bungalow the ceiling was the floor, couple were adamant they
it would be any dif-
While we continued the and someone had suddenly had switched it off in order
ferent. An interview was order to facilitate a move to the bottom. Then before her
interview, Stephen stood in thrown a glass of water to concentrate on map di
arranged with the couple another house - something eyes the entire surface of the
and Mrs. Gardner's grown they strenuously denied. door became coated with the open doorway leading across it. " At the conclu rections.
into the hall, takmg notes. sion of our interview I went
up daughter, Jeanette. thousands of tiny beads of
Suddenly he cried out! Wa outside to take some photo We took samples of water
Ten minutes into the in water ..... Jeanette appeared ter had suddenly arced graphs of the bungalow. for analysis and rlaned to
We arrived at the prefab terview their daughter, to be the catalyst for the
across the hall ceiling. The orga�ise a vigi at the
ricated bungalow in Roch Jeanette, entered the living disturbances, which also in
evidence was plain to see. As I took the first shot, prenuses.
dale on Thursday morning room. Her shoulders were cluded disembodied voices
the alann on Stephen's car
31st August and began tape wet and she claimed water and the levitation of objects. The original wet patch suddenly went off. Stephen FINAL PART NEXT
recording their story. The had begun dripping in the Unlikely though it seemed
was now crowned by a cres came out looking puzzled
Gardners claimed that in the hallway. Sure enough there after all we had witnessed, it cent from which water was and reset it. When Alicia ISSUE:
ten months since their was an irregular patch about occurred to us tl1at she
dripping. Stephen described opened the car door the
daughter had come to live at six inches across from might be hoaxing the affair Analysis results, a
the house, they had been which water was steadily for attention. Anyonew ishintgop resenatn a rticlfeo rc onsidera
plagued by water dripping falling. tiofno r' NAROM INDEDm'a yd os ob ys endinag
moving statue,
from the ceilings. Initially We discovered there was a writtoernt ypepda petro t hee ditoSrt,e pheMn e ra3,
they thought that pipes were My examination of the lot of bad feeling and emo Paigntdorni vAes,h ton-on-MerSsaelyeC,,h eshire,
disembodied voices
leaking m the loft, and loft showed that it was bone tional upset in the family M335 HJ. Viewse xpressiend' NAROM INDEDd'o n ot
called out the council to dry, hot and dusty. We t�en connected with Jcanette's necessarrielpyr esetnhto soef t hee ditoorrN ARO.
and a slap on the
investigate. discovered water drippmg grand-daughter and Mrs. Alsot hep olicoyfN ARO MINDEDi sn ott op ublish
in the back bedroom water Gardners fonner htI,sband then amesa nda ddressoefsw itnesswehso a re not
back.. ...
withitnh ep ublidco main.
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MENWITH IN tion for ten minutes show area. We asked about the The guard would say noth
ing an underground facility restrictions and it took them ing about the station.
QUESTION? built into the hillside. It was a little over twenty minutes However he told him that
BY STEPHEN MERA brought to my attention that to find the information. about three months ago a
In July 1995 I spent a two white security jeeps There was a perimeter re- balloon came too close to
very pleasant afternoon the base and they went hay
with some coUeagues wire, the whole base was
put on alert and the two
on Dkley Moor. Several
hot air balloons were ba)loonists were questioned
visible travelling in a why the restriction had been
westerly direction to broken.
wards Addingham, no Recent information leads
torious for it's UFO me to believe that the sta Researchers and investi raJ ability to still astound
sightings. tion is a top secret listening ators of the paranormal and affect us in what seem
Sometime later our at facility that is run by the end to have an agreement to be rare conditions caus
National Security Agency ith the majority of peo ing spectacular events either
tention was drawn to a
(NSA) and they are capable le in everyday life to live in our mind or a natural
dark object in the dis
of listening in on conversa heir lives within param occurrence in our skies.
tance. Our rational
minds said it was a hot tions throughout the United ters with everything in As in the past, none o
air balloon, but was it? Kingdom and are also in "t's place and nothing out these paranormal events
volved in the manufacture f the ordinary, often re- have yet come up with solid
There was an absence of top secret satellite equip erring to it as 'living in a hard evidence to prove or
of a basket and the bal
ment. Considering UFOs ox'. This can also be said disprove their existence,
loon was perfectly
bout some scientists.
have been sighted very near this being an almost impos
round. Its rapid vertical
descent also gave us the were heading towards us at striction of 2.15 nautical to the facility, could it be This type of reference can sible occurrence when you
beginning of a mystery. We an excessive speed. miles and a height restric that Menwith Hill isn't ]so be applied to a majority take into account our
watched it disappear from Needless to say I didn't tion of 6,500 feet. They told picking up on UFO activity. f researchers and investi present day technological
view in amongst several wait to exchange pleasant us of high radiation risks. If so then the only expla ators who become equipment which is avail
large domes which we pre ries. We quickly retreated to We examined R.A.F. nation must be left to your rapped in their fields of able to anyone with the time
sumed were part of an in a country lane hoping to charts, civilian charts and imagination. tudy, so much so they cat and money willing to make
gorise information, evi bogus claims.
dustrial complex. outwit our pursuers. geographical charts. MOD
Curiosity After a length of time we spokes person for the ence and eye witness re-' In retrospect this technol
drove us to ,.----------- decided to American Bases on British VI[)�()� orts into their own little ogy can help us towards
the A59 and head home. soil, Lucy Knight, was oxes. filtering out these claims.
the Men Research asked for information on This is all quite a normal Through the equipment and
with Hill Civilian Menwith Hill. She told us ccurrence as our basic in- help available through main
Station. The airports were there was no information tincts encourage us in this body groups such as the
·se v e r a l contacted for available to the public and irection. However it is Association for the Scien
· Hrrge domes information, if we took any photographs ow noticed that open tific study of Anomalous
turned out we were told of the facility we would be inded thinking and some Phenomena (ASSAP), or
oincidences have led some through contacts in science,
·to be that the sta arrested.
twenty two, tion had She then asked a strange VIDEO RECORDED esearchers and investiga universities, airports and
along with been decom question, "are you a UFO COPIES OF THE ors into new areas where such like. Maybe certain
aranonnal activities over- anomalies will be con
a number of missioned two years previ enthusiast? " The obvious "NARO FILES", ap and are not looked upon quered and we will reap the
vertical aerials, two com ously. reply was "NO". Menwith JANUARY 1996 ARE s single paranormal events benefits if there are any to
munication dishes, high Obviously this was not Hill security police were
powered lighting, C.C.T.V., the case as the station was a contacted, they were ex AVAILABLE FROM: y more. be had, but, as history has
shown us time and time
many M.O.D. warning hive of activity with over tremely rude and put the Examples of this were
STEPHEN MERA again, other anomaly will
signs and it's full compli two hundred cars parked 'phone down. iscovered in the areas of surface to give us a means
ment of wire fencing and within. Also a colleague was sent Tel: 0161-905-3047 FO and poltergeist activ to an end in our chosen
armed guards. 'Eat your R.A.F. Shoreb ury were to the guard house situated ·ty. Also, what was new interest.
heart out Agent Mulder'. told that a balloon flight at the front of the facility. £5.00 h. inking in it's time, theo
I video recorded the sta- was to take place in the The guard would say noth- es about the earth's natu- GOOD LUCK!
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�ngeilzn f act that my grasshopper
mind was only jolted into A POTTED HISTORY OF The newspaper men then
�tndt nrl? recol1ecting my original in coined the phrase 'Flying
p tention by an error - an U.F.O.s Saucers'.
actual misprint - suggests
s±W
::re something more than an PART ONE
c�r in coiru:i- page reference from the in gelic bookworms at play for by Peter North
dex and looked it up - only surely anybody actually
to find that it actually re looking for Enfield Court In this first of this series on the history of UFOs, we
What's more, I'd in ferred to Enfield Court, sev would be handicapped by shall take a brief look at some projects that have been
tended to write a brief eral miles away, and useless the error, not helped as I
article on the subject, but for my enquiries. was.
I was unable to furnish a
single example that others Enfield Court, however is So, we should end with a
might find interesting or the address of a friend I note of caution. If we con
amusing - that is, until I intended to telephone later sider these 'library angels'
went to Stockport library. in the day: I'd forgotten as elementals, as modern
about this in my absorption day fairies, along with pol
Now, Stockport Library is in Victorian maps and vot tergeists and black eyed
hardly the kind of place one ers lists. In other words, an "Zeta Reticulans", we
would expect to harbour erroneous index entry should know better than to
hints of the seemed to be de expect anything other than
fabulous un signed just for me. selfishness from them. For
known, but I would imagine what they give with one
this is pre that such errors hand, they usually take with
cisely the are very rare in the other. Just ask someone
point: the Ordnance Survey with an alien implant up
impish leer records, and the li their nose!
of synchro brarian was cer
nicity is li tainly surprised to
able to startle say the l�ast. This
you any may strike a FOR YOUR NEAREST
where ... chord. INVESTIGATOR
CONTACT:
I'd gone to the library to How often have we heard WARRINGTON
help with some research of people seeking obscure Peter Hough
into the history of a house, information in libraries, 01942-604265
(lets call it 77 Enfield Way). only to be thwarted at every
LIVERPOOL
The librarian, obliging and turn, until, on the point of they then disappeared heading very discs.
Mark Glover
efficient, soon helped me acknowledging utter failure, due south. When he landed
0151 476 0356
locate the material I sought, they drop a book acciden He never found the missing Amold told his story to a The pilots remembered a
and I proceeded to look up tally - only to see it fall MANCHESTER aircraft, but what he did see newspaper called the East cartoon character named
the aforementioned address. open at exactly the page Victor Sleigh made him a celebrity all over Oregonian. Smokey Stover who used to
0161 280 1606
they needed all along? the world. He was flying over say "Where there's a Foo
There turned out to be CHESHIRE Mineral in Washington, when One of the reporters put the there's a Fire" and they gave
only two streets with 'En Rather whimsically, Colin Alicia Leigh he spotted a bright flash of story on the Associated Press the objects the name 'Foo
field' in the name, I thought Wilson calls this phenom 0161-905-3047 light. wires and this and similar Fighters'. The news of these
it best to check both, and enon the 'Library Angel': STOCKPORT sightings were reported objects was censored until the
here something decidedly after all, this kind of inter Michael Ross He then saw nine objects throughout America. end of the war.
odd happened. The second vention usually seems hel� 0161 427 4817 streaking over Mount Baker
address was Enif eld Street, ful and benign. towards Mount Rainier, he When Kenneth Amold was In the summer of 1947, Air
Confidentiality is
rather than Enfield Way. I calculated their speed at about describing what he had seen, Material Command was asked
assured.
wrote down the appropriate But there's a problem. The 1,700 miles per hour, though he said the objects "flew like to study the phenomena of
he later changed his estimate a saucer would if you skipped UFOs and make recommenda
to 1,200 m.p.h., which was it across the water". tions about what should be
done. In September of that
THE NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE
year Lt. Gen. Nathan Twin
ning wrote to his superiors ITS RELEVANCE TO LIFE AND THE PARANORMAL
with his analysis of the situa
tion, part of his statement The much revered 13th
1. Generailn effaboirla int iyn abiltoia tdye quatedleys critbhee
reads: century Japanese Buddhist
intensoiftt hyee xperience.
Sage - Nichiren Daishonin 2. Awarenesosfo nesp hysicsaulr roundidnegssp,i atpep arent
"The situation is real and said that in order to study physicuanlc onsciousness.
not visory or fictitious". life, one should first study 3. A sensoef c ompleftree edolmi,g htnaensdsfl oating.
4. Calmnesosra ni ntensseen soef p eaceb,l isasn dj oy.
death.
5. Buzzinorgr ingisnogu nd-ssometimmeuss ic.
Three months later the U.S. In the early 1970's a doctor
6. Passagael onag darkt unnewli tha n intensberliyg h(tn on
Air Force established a in the United States Raymond blindilnigg)ah tti tesn d.
project to investigate UFOs, Moody decided to do just that, 7. Awareneosfsp ossessianngo thbeord yb esideosn esp hysical
this was named Project Sign. when he began to realise that body.
8. Encountewristfh a milpieaorp lweh oa rek nownt oh aved ied.
some of his patients were re
9. Raree ncountewrist hb ewilderoerdd istraugahptp,a rently
By late July 1948 Project porting how they had gone 'earbtohu ndd'e ceased persons.
Sign had come to the conclu through profound, vivid and 10. Meetin'gb einogfsl ightth'a ste emt oe manatien describable
sion that visitors from outer intense experiences. andu nconditicoonmapla ssion.
space had arrived. StepheDna rbyshifraem'osu psh otogratpahk,e inn C onistion1n 9 54. They informed him that 11. Botha subjectainvdoe b ject-ivviev iadn di ntenlsiefr ee view.
12. A sensoef b einagl kln owinagn da to new itehv erything.
these occurred after they had 13. A sensoef f amilioarrc iotmyi nhgo me.
The proof they gave was a A document containing this was nothing more than a apparently left, or moved out 14. A sensoef t hinbgesi nmgo rer eatlh aln ife.
reported sighting over Ala and other reliable sightings debunking campaign by the of, their physical bodies during 15. A deeps ensoef d utoyr r esponsibfiolorni etsyl ife.
bama by the pilot and copilot was handed to Gen. Hoyt S. USAF, this ran until 1952 a life threatening or near death 16.V isioonfse xquisibteealuyt ibfuuill dianngdsl andscapes.
of an Eastern Airlines DC3, Vandenburgh. An officer when it was replaced by crisis in their illness. Moody 17.R arel-vyi sioonfhs e lolri ntensneelgya tifveee lings.
they had seen a huge tube from the AMC later stated 'Project Blue Book'. defined the process as the 1189.. AA dbeocridseoirrto o rn be otuunmedt,iah trahcytcea hrno nsobetoen rc d riorsescetde.d .
that in the original report a 'near death experience' 20. a deeps ensoef r egraetth avintgor eturn.
physical evidence case was Project Blue Book was (NDE). He proposed a set of 21. Returnintgoo nesb ody- re-entry.
presented as well and that closed down in December various stages or distinct as 22. Then eedt ot elolt herasb outth ee xperience.
Gen. Vandenburgh demanded 1969 amid accusations that it pects. These, with many addi 23. Profouanfdt eerff ect-si ncludpisnygc hic abilloisotsif te hse,
the removal of this from the was just a public relations feaorf d eatahn dz esfto lri fe.
tional refinements over the
draft report. exercise and that another well
past twenty years are shown in
funded but secret project han cal experts, ruled these out as many hours of television pro
the panel.
The physical evidence case dled the more sensitive cases.
Not all of the 23 experiences the most probable causes. grammes containing medical
would come
are reported however by eve Eysenck and Sargent extracts - which involved
Taken by an unknown source in Germany to be known ryone who undergoes the NDE ( 1993) credit Atlanta cardi scenes involving cardiac resus
during the 1970's. as 'The
and there are may be several ologist Dr. Peter Sabom citation. A significant number
shaped object with rows of Roswell luci
possible mundane explanations with the finest research in of these subjects made errors
square windows, the object d e n t ' . for it's manifestation. this field, especially with re when being tested on the con
was shooting flames from the Vandenburgh
Moody, and more recently gard to discrediting the mun tent of these procedures, while
rear. It was also seen by a then rejected
Dr. Peter Fenw ick (consultant dane explanations (cited his NDE subjects did not usu
passenger on the plane and the document
psychiatrist at the Maudsley above) for the NDE. Sabom ally make mistakes.
had been seen earlier in the on the
Hospital, London) examined tape recorded one hundred Sabom's findings would ap
day by a ground maintenance grounds that
the possible mundane causes interviews with patients who pear to enhance the evidence
crewman. The description the case was Oneo fD anieFlr y''ss pinnUiFnOg' p hotographs, for these experiences. These claimed to have had a NDE for the mystical reality of the
also tallied with an object not proven Jul1y9 49.
included: and compared these with the phenomenon.
seen four days previously and the peo-
oxygen starvation or physi actual procedures involved in
over the Hague in Holland. ple who had worked on From this moment on, the
ological disturbances of the their resuscitation.
Project Sign were reassigned study of UFOs would have In the next edition:-
brain, the effect of drugs or He found a surprising
Investigators concluded that or encouraged to leave the two histories, the official one
medicines, amount of correlation be Further evidence from
the object was not an earthly service. known to the public and a
and psychological factors such tween the two. He also tested other researchers will be
missile or aircraft and that hidden one known only to a
as dreams, hallucinations and subjects for their knowledge discussed, together with it's
witnesses were not mistaken Project Sign was followed few people holding high posi
delusions. of cardiopulmonary resusci significance.
about what they had seen. in 1949 by 'Project tions in various governments.
They have however, as medi- tation after showing them
Grudge' which in reality
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police cars in the the object appeared to disap
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they claimed "a appear directly above them.
police Range Her son noticed that the time
Rover nearly ran was 19:20 GMT, and that two
their car off the other lights were hovering fur
road", just as they ther away. The sighting left
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were passing Clat them feeling very worried.
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terbridge Hospital. The two drawings of the
Drawing of UFO seen The driver had to UFO differ due to the intensity
move over quickly of light which prevented the
With her was her son aged to allow the police vehicle to witnesses from any exact defi
twenty two. They were all in a pass them. They had now nition of the object seen. The
car driving from their home in driven onto the junction of the witnesses believe the UFO was
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What was witnessed were "whatever they
two bright lights, initially de are, we are being
scribed as "round car head invaded", they COMMENT CORNER
lights .... and as close together". noticed that the
They were immediately curi objects had
o�s and remarked on how darted about and Underside of UFO
strange it was, that it was such hovered. terior.
a lovely evening sky. They Suddenly, one of the lights
described the weather as clear appeared to be coming towards Was it a police helicopter or
but the sky was dotted by the car, descending lower and was it an interaction with alien
unusual reddish clouds. lower, they were now driving life?
They watched the I ights, towards it! They all felt very If anyone else witnessed any
wondering what exactly they apprehensive as the object be of these events, please contact
were looking at. The lights came so bright and so close it the author on 0151-486-608 7,
appeared to be hovering in the flew directly over them mak the sighting was on Sunday,
sky. Approaching the round ing no sound whatsoever. October 15th at approximately
about near Clatterbridge Hos The family saw that the ob 19:00 GMT.
pital, one of the lights began to ject had lights all around it, Tony Eccles
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away from God. HAIR TODAY! had not seen it. from the carbonised por
Divine or Demonic? GONE TOMORROW! tions. lt' s texture gave us
b!1 A&da Leiq� �He then quoted a verse STEPI-IEBNY MERA anAd hfeor rbtnriogthhte r lDataevri, d Ccalamree the impression of manufac
om one of the many ver tured fibres, definitely not
ln September 1995 l was to see us, they were wield
More and more people it as utilising the Earth's siOns of the Bible, telling us human. We telephoned
are turning away from or 'energy'. �o b�ware of healers, spir approached by a local ing a bag with twelve feet Austin Rover and Quick-fit
tho�_OJ; medicine and opt Itualists and witches. lady, Clare Aitken who of 'hair' inside. David ex asking if it was possible for
presented us with a puz plained that whilst taking
ing for more natural "Contact with a crystal it to be wadding from the
methods of treatment. stimulates ones personal 1? the middle ages Lor zling case. their children to school they two year old exhaust. They
One of these treatments is energy to be conducted rame would almost cer She ex
crystal healing, which is through to the area on the tainly have been executed plained that
fuel for furious debate be patients body which needs as a witch and John given she owned a
tween healers, researchers attention". the role of Witch Finder Mini Metro
General. I find it amusing
and Christian fundamen and that for
talists alike. On the other hand, Chris that in modem times atti the last three
tian fundamentalist and tudes towards them are al weeks it's
According to Lorraine faith healer John Curran most reversed. exhaust had
Phjllips, an aromatherapist states that the early Chris been dis
and healer, crystals have tian bible refers to crystals Whatever the source of charging
healing, be it good or bad, a
been used and revered since only five times and cer clumps of
the dawn of civilisation. tainly not in connection mixture of faith and natural 'hair'. She
remedies do seem to work
The early Christian bible with healing. In his opinion felt this to be
refers to crystals over 2000 all methods of healing, for some. highly unu
time� and the legendary lost apart from prayer, are the sual and
contment of Atlantis was work of demons and repre wanted us to
supposedly destroyed by the sent evil. IN THE NEXT try and make
misuse of crystals. I asked him why he be ISSUE an evalua- THE AUSTIN MINI-METRO
tion of it.
Atlantans apparently lieved this. Surely the peo We asked for any further had heard a loud popping were both adamant that it
based their whole civilisa ple who have been healed THE ROCHDALE emissions to be brought to sound and the strange sub could not be, due to it's
tion around crystals as a would not consider it to be POLTERGEIST us for examination. At this stance was trailing berund length. Austin Rover how
power source, for healing an evil act? He told me it is CASE stage we thought it could be the car. ever offered to analyse it for
and to enhance learning the devil's way of mislead CONTINUES wadding from the silencer, The 'hair' itself was us, we accepted the offer
abilities. Lorraine explained ing and turning people but could not be sure as we rather a mce colour apart and sent them a sample.
THE SECOND In the meantime another
PART TO A eight feet of 'hair' emerged.
We received a telephone
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HOT-LINE was definitely wadding
THE CONTINUING
from the silencer unit al
RESEARCH OF though tlus type of wadding
NDEs was illegal two years previ
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ously when the exhaust was
YOUR EXPERIENCES AS PSYCHOMETRY fitted. The wadding was ac
tually horse hair mixed with
UNCOVERED
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