Journalists & Investigators

Richard Hall

1966

Deputy Director of NICAP; held what the 1966 SAB Ad Hoc Committee described as the era's most credible pro-UFO position, actively arguing (rather than reasoning by elimination, as James McDonald did) that UFOs were real, solid, extraterrestrial craft.

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confirmedNICAP

Deputy Director

Source: Declassified UAP release 04 (DOW-UAP-D092)

confirmedJames E. McDonald

both leading 1966-era pro-UFO scientists; McDonald reasoned by elimination while Hall argued directly

Source: Declassified UAP release 04 (DOW-UAP-D092)

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