Many of our readers will remember Edward R. Murrow, the popular, cigarette-smoking news commentator of the 1940's and 1950's who gave the news a dramatic touch in his own distinctive style. Almost three years after the famous sighting in the Cascades of the state of Washington, Mr. Murrow engaged the pilot/witness Kenneth Arnold in a conversation about his historic experience.
Portions of that conversation are reproduced here in an exact transcript of the broadcast as it was heard nationwide on the evening of . Some of you may have been listening to that broadcast. For you and for those who are somewhat younger, here it is, "the way it was."