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Edward James Nugent (February 7, 1904 – January 3, 1995) was an American film and stage actor.
Jan 3, 1995 · Edward Nugent (February 7, 1904 – January 3, 1995) was an American film actor. Born in 1904 in New York City, Nugent appeared in 81 films between 1928 and 1937. He subsequently had a second acting career on Broadway.
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- UFO Mania Takes Hold
- Mysterious Radar Blips Buzzing Over The White House
- ‘I Tried to Make Contact with The Bogies’
- Averting Mass Panic with A Disputed Theory
It all started in 1947, when a search-and-rescue pilot named Kenneth Arnold reported nine "saucer-like things...flying like geese in a diagonal chainlike line" at speeds exceeding 1,000 m.p.h. near Mount Rainier in Washington State. Within weeks, “flying saucer” sightings had been reported in 40 other states. In the name of national security, Air F...
Shortly before midnight on Saturday, July 19, 1952, air-traffic controller Edward Nugent at Washington National Airport spotted seven slow-moving objects on his radar screen far from any known civilian or military flight paths. He called over his supervisor and joked about a “fleet of flying saucers.” At the same time, two more air-traffic controll...
Nobody bothered to tell Ruppelt, the Air Force’s lead Project Blue Book investigator, about the sightings. He found out a few days later when he flew into Washington, D.C. and read news reports. Ruppelt tried to get out to National and Andrews to interview radar operators and air-traffic controllers, but was denied a government-issued car or even c...
The next day, newspaper headlines across America screamed “Saucers Swarm Over Capital” and “Jets Chase D.C. Sky Ghosts.” The publicity and public panic over the sightings were so great that President Harry Truman himself asked aides to get answers. When they called Ruppelt, he said it could have been caused by a temperature inversion, but more inve...
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Edward Nugent was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Nugent landed roles in various films, including "The Man in Hobbles" (1928), "Our...
Edward Nugent. Producer: Bucky F*cking Dent. Edward Nugent was born in Plainfield, New Jersey. He grew up and still lives in his hometown of Piscataway, New Jersey with his three kids. He has 40 years of Real Estate experience & successfully launched Red Door Real Estate in 2018.
