Show 3 FIRE BALLS FLASH ACROSS FOUR STATES 4 of One Imbeds Self elf in Arkansas Pasture and No Now w I Is Under Scientific Stud Study Study- y FAYETTEVILLE E Ark Dec 27 up Davis UP Davis Richardson astronomer i at t the University of Arkansas here today studied the pound five-pound fire ball which flashed hed across cross four states yesterday and buried itself in a p pasture ture here hero Ray Bristow a farmer he heard rd the th sound made by the flashing bodies bodies- most observers said there were three of the them them and and n-and and a moment later sweep overhead and bury Itself in his pasture White sm smoke ke trailed behind the three balls s of fire Bristow said I could feel the swish of wind from them and the noise they made was Wa something like the hiss of a bl big tire when it is Lc punctured One piece hit in the pasture and the other two went on Bristow dug the rock still warm out of or the ground It had burled itself Itself It it- self sell causing a smaller crater as it plunged into the earth to a depth of two and a half h ll feet It was gray in color Professor Richardson to whom Bristow Bris- Bris tow took he f find d said the fire balls apparently traveled over parts of Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas Missouri Oklahoma and Ark Ark- ansas ansas At least people J in all aU four states reported seeing end and hearing them Many Mimy however mistook the brilliant flash of fire and the long Iring white plume ot of smoke smoke for fora a burning airplane i |