Episode 9: The Trucker
In 1979, a Virginia trucker named Harry Joe Turner set out on a routine delivery. But a run-in with an apparent UFO led to a number of unforeseen complications.
Thanks to Steven Ray Morris of Purrrcast/See Jurassic Right!, Alvin Williams of Affirmative Murder/Down by the Creek, A Concerned Citizen of Swindled, Bradley George of WUSF, and Emma Currie for lending their voices to this episode.
Written, researched, and hosted by Laurah Norton
Produced, scored, and edited by Maura Currie
Additional Research by Jessica Ann
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Works Cited
George M. Stoddart, “My God, I Can’t. . .” The Winchester Evening Star, 1979.
Bill McKelway, “Trucker Says Journey. . .” Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1979.
Fred Whiting, “The Abduction Of. . .” THE MUFON UFO JOURNAL, No. 145, March 1980.
Jim Miles, “The Most Terrifying. . . “ UFO UPDATE! Number 11, Summer 1981.
George M. Stoddart, “Clearbrook Residents. . .” The Winchest Evening Star, 1979.
Bill McKelway, “Trucker Taken By. . .” Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1979.