Ralph Blumenthal

Ralph Blumenthal is an American journalist and author. He was a staff reporter for The New York Times from 1964 to 2009.[1]

Reporting

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On 16 December 2017, the New York Times featured an article written by Leslie Kean, Helene Cooper, and Blumenthal, which revealed the fact that the U.S. Department of Defense had spent $22.5M on a secret program titled the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program that investigated UFOs.[2]

On 5 June 2023, Blumenthal and Leslie Kean reported that former Air Force officer David Charles Grusch claimed that the United States has a secret UFO retrieval program with multiple vehicles of non-human origin as well as records of dead pilots in its possession.[3]

Books

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  • Dumsday, Travis (2022). The Believer: Alien Encounters, Hard Science, and the Passion of John Mack. Theology and Science. Vol. 20. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. pp. 374–379. doi:10.1080/14746700.2022.2084865. ISBN 9780826362315. S2CID 249491589.[1]
  • Miracle at Sing Sing: How One Man Transformed the Lives of America's Most Dangerous Prisoners. St. Martin’s Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-312-30891-9.

with Deborah Blumenthal

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Ralph Blumenthal - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com.
  2. ^ Cooper, Helene; Kean, Leslie; Blumenthal, Ralph (December 16, 2017). "2 Navy Airmen and an Object That 'Accelerated Like Nothing I've Ever Seen'". The New York Times. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  3. ^ Kean, Leslie; Blumenthal, Ralph (5 June 2023). "Intelligence Officials Say U.S. Has Retrieved Craft of Unknown Origin". The Debrief. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  4. ^ Martinez, Toby; Frakes, Shane (April 30, 2023). "'UFOhs! Mysteries in the Sky'". UFO Reporters. Roswell Daily Record.
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