Roswell at 75: A Chronicle of UFO Interest, Presidential Archives, and Modern Scrutiny

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Public fascination with unidentified flying phenomena has endured from the Roswell era to today, shifting from tabloid whispers to formal investigations and archival study, as shown by James A. Van Sant’s 1954 lunch with Harry S. Truman, a May 2022 congressional hearing, NASA’s inquiry, UFO materials in presidential libraries, and scientists like Daniel McIntosh who view the search as science-driven rather than evidence of imminent alien contact.

Truman, Eisenhower and the Endless Pursuit of UFOs
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Truman, Eisenhower and the Endless Pursuit of UFOs

This summer is the 75th anniversary of the Roswell, New Mexico, alien conspiracy incident. Heres a brief history of our ongoing pursuit of proof aliens have visited Earth.