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HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS ISSUE: OCTOBER 1967 Founded in 1872/Vol. 191 No. 4 How You'll Drive the Amazing Urbmobile PAGE 75 Riding on its electric-tracked guideway, your commuter's car of tomorrow will carry you portal to portal. Don't Let Tension Push You Around PAGE 79 Advice for the tension generation—a distinguished doctor tells you how to fight back. The '68 Cars: PS Picks 13 Winners PAGE 98 Here they are, the outstanding '68 cars, chosen by PS experts, presented in full color... iside the '68s"—comBlfijfr report on brakes, suspensions, engines, body details—on pa PS Viewpoint: The Great UFO Probe PAGE 120 A glgse_look_at_what_gjteajn of top scientists is doing to pin down flying saucers. Your Guide to Buying a Chain Saw COVER PAINTING BY PIERRE MION PAGE iso Here's everything a weekend woodcutter needs to know to pick out the right saw. CARS AND DRIVING HOME AND SHOP 60 What's New for Your Car 150 Your Guide to Buying a Chain Saw 75 How You'll "Drive" the Urbmobile 155 Plumbing Know-How Series: Half-Bath Is Do-.lt- Yourself Job Parti THE '
PS VIEWPOINT THE GREAT UFO PROBE Can we trust the upcoming Condon Report? By HERBERT SHULDINER or. Edward u. Condon The Air Force has delegated that hot potato —investigating reports of Unidentified Flying Objects—to the scientists. Will the riddle of flying saucers now be solved? * fter 20 years of swirling controversy, you this progress report on the great science is taking its most searching UFO probe as the first year of the iriveslook into the mystery of UFOs. tigation is completed. The intensive probe is headed by Dr. Condon entered the scene with the de- Edward U. Condon, former head of the tached objectivity of an outsider with no National Bureau of Standards and cur- special knowledge of saucers. His repurently professor of physics at the Univer- tation as a tough-minded scientist was sity of Colorado. He is aided by up to firmly established when he headed the 30 top scientists from every field that National Bureau of Standards from 1945 might figure in the study of flying saucers, to 1951. Condon reorganized the Bureau, Condon was handed this hot potato by modernized its operations, and moved its the Air Force, which has failed to satisfy scientific functions out of the political many thousands of believers with its ex- arena, resisting Congressional pressures ~planations of saucer sightings. They've for such things as the approval of essengiven him about $500,000 through the tially worthless products. University of Colorado to make an ob- An open mind. Condon's attitude tojective study that, it is hoped, will satisfy ward UFOs when he started the probe believers and skeptics alike. was: "I'm an agnostic. I simply don't Can the Condon study finally solve the know." But he believed there was a need riddle of flying saucers, which has per- to find out whether there is a physical sistently eluded military investigators? reality to saucers, and, if so, their origin. Is it an attempt by the Air Force to white- The study is open to "any possibility, and wash the subject? the- theory that UFOs are extraterrestrial POPULAR SCIENCE took a close look at in origin has not been excluded from conthe work of the Condon team to bring sideration. 120 POPULAR SCIENCE
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