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Waynesboro Cone Landing and Vehicle-Failure Report

December 21, 1964Route 250 between Staunton and Waynesboro, Virginia, United States

Horace Burns reported a huge tiered cone crossing low over Route 250, his car engine failing, the object settling in a meadow, then rising and departing rapidly. Hall reports later elevated Geiger-counter readings at the landing area.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Cone / Bell / Hat(C-000259)→Physical Trace & Environmental Effects(P-000103)→
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Encounter · Hall Volume II Encounter Claim

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CLAIM-950011reported
“Burns described a cone/beehive object at least 125 feet in diameter and 80–90 feet high crossing the road, landing as his car motor failed, then rising and departing rapidly.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · December 21, 1964 Waynesboro case; uploaded PDF pp. 51-52
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Encounter · Hall Volume II Source Caveat

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CLAIM-950012reported
“Hall reports a professor and two DuPont research engineers later obtained very high Geiger-counter readings at the landing area.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Waynesboro landing-area Geiger-counter claim; uploaded PDF pp. 52-52
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Hall Volume II Physical and Instrumental Evidence Framework · Hall Volume II Evidence Claim

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CLAIM-950010reported
“Section I summarizes physical/instrumental evidence as radar tracking correlated with visual observations, ground and foliage traces, physiological effects, electromagnetic effects on vehicles, and photographs.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · What Physical and Instrumental Evidence Is There for UFOs?; uploaded PDF pp. 71-71 · PRIMARY SOURCE
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