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Reference for this case: 15-Dec-54-Avignon.
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The regional newspaper La Gazette Provençale, of Avignon, reported in its December 15, 1954, issue, that in the morning around 10 a.m. in the rue Jules-Vernet, onlookers had gathered to observe a tiny white craft, visible in the sky, and everyone was shouting: "it's a saucer", whereas it was just a weather balloon.
[Ref. lgp1:] NEWSPAPER "LA GAZETTE PROVENCALE":
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This morning, around 10 a.m. in the rue Joseph-Vernet, onlookers gathered to observe a tiny white machine, visible in the sky. Of course, everyone was to exclaim,
- It's a flying saucer!
It was simply a weather balloon!
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Negative case, weather balloon.
(These keywords are only to help queries and are not implying anything.)
Avignon, Vaucluse, multiple, negative case, white, balloon, weather balloon
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