{"id":239,"date":"2007-01-03T22:58:35","date_gmt":"2007-01-04T02:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/?p=239"},"modified":"2007-01-03T22:58:35","modified_gmt":"2007-01-04T02:58:35","slug":"in-the-sky-a-bird-a-plane-a-ufo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2007\/01\/03\/in-the-sky-a-bird-a-plane-a-ufo\/","title":{"rendered":"In the sky! A bird? A plane? A &#8230; UFO?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"height: 14px\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"width: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" align=\"left\" style=\"width: 230px\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The Chicago Tribune<br \/>\nJon Hilkevitch<br \/>\n<font id=\"text\"><span id=\"date\">Published January 1, 2007<\/span><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<div class=\"text\"><font id=\"text\"> It sounds like a tired joke&#8211;but a group of airline employees insist they are in earnest, and they are upset that neither their bosses nor the government will take them seriously.<\/font><font id=\"text\">A flying saucerlike object hovered low over O&#8217;Hare International Airport for several minutes before bolting through thick clouds with such intense energy that it left an eerie hole in overcast skies, said some United Airlines employees who observed the phenomenon.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font id=\"text\">Was it an alien spaceship? A weather balloon lost in the airspace over the world&#8217;s second-busiest airport? A top-secret military craft? Or simply a reflection from lights that played a trick on the eyes?<\/font><\/div>\n<p>[[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/classified\/automotive\/columnists\/chi-0701010141jan01,1,7803436.column?ctrack=1&#038;cset=true\">[MORE]<\/a>]]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Tribune Jon Hilkevitch Published January 1, 2007 It sounds like a tired joke&#8211;but a group of airline employees insist they are in earnest, and they are upset that neither their bosses nor the government will take them seriously.A &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2007\/01\/03\/in-the-sky-a-bird-a-plane-a-ufo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","WB4WB4WP_MODE":"","WB4WP_PAGE_SCRIPTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_STYLES":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FONTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_HEADER":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FOOTER":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}