1988

  • 1988.0000 "Krill Report"

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    During 1988, the “Krill Report” (also referred to as the “O H Krill document” and the “Krlll Report”) is written and circulated by “Val Valerian” (pseudonym for John Grace) and John Lear.
  • 1988.0000 Kip Thorne on wormholes

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    During 1988, Kip Thorne and Michael Morris published a paper on wormholes entitled “Wormholes in Spacetime and Their Use for Interstellar Travel: A Tool for Teaching General Relativity”.

     

     

     

  • 1988.0000 Mental health professionals

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    During 1988, a survey of mental-health professionals was conducted by Ray Boeche as to their beliefs as to the reaction of ordinary people to a verified alien contact situation.

     

     

     

  • 1988.0000 Milligan's thesis

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    Dissertation: Milligan, Dr Linda Jean “The UFO Debate: A Study of a Contemporary Legend” PhD Thesis Volumes I and II, Ohio State University, 1988, 624 pages.

     

     

     

  • 1988.0000 Movie “Alien Nation”

     

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    “Alien Nation”
    The movieAlien Nation” (1988) starred James Caan.

     

     

     

  • 1988.0000 Protestant and Catholic Ministers

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    During 1988, a survey of 100 Protestant and Roman Catholic Ministers conducted by Barry Downing as to how they believed religions would be affected by the news that aliens did exist and were coming to earth.

     

     

     

  • 1988.0916 "The Late Show"

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    On 16 September 1988, Fox network broadcasts a one hour special of the “The Late Show” devoted to discussion of UFOs. Featured Whitley Strieber, William Moore and others.

     

     

     

  • 1988.1000 “War of the Worlds” series

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    During 1988, the “War of the Worlds” television series began. It was based on the novel by H G Wells and the film of the same name.

     

     

     

  • 1988.1014 “UFO Cover-up? Live!”

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    On 14 October 1988, “UFO Cover-up? Live!”was broadcast on television, featuring individuals claiming to be members of a group known as “the Aviary” and others.

     

     

     

  • 1988.1100 BUFORA's hypnosis moratorium

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    During November 1988, BUFORA introduced a voluntary moratorium on the use of hypnosis by its members in investigating cases.