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February 3, 1937

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UNION MEN DEFIANT; Tell Governor Use of Force Will Mean Bloodshed

By Russell B. Porter

ct grants G M injunction ordering strikers to evacuate Fisher Body plants 1 and 2 within 24 hrs and prohibiting picketing by members of UAWA or any other interference with co's operation of plants; $15,000,000 penalty fixed on union and its officers for failure to obey order; Judge Gadola's decision cites Mich statutes in support of order against picketing; Sheriff reads injunction to men in plants who send telegram to Murphy warning they will resist attempt to eject them

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Billy Meier

1937Billy Meier, Swiss author and photographer[†]

Eduard Albert Meier, commonly nicknamed "Billy", is the founder of a UFO religion called the "Freie Interessengemeinschaft für Grenz- und Geisteswissenschaften und Ufologiestudien" and alleged contactee whose UFO photographs are claimed to show alien spacecraft. Meier claims to be in regular contact with extraterrestrial beings he calls the Plejaren. He also presented other material during the 1970s such as metal samples, sound recordings and film footage. Meier claims to be the seventh reincarnation after six prophets common to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Enoch, Elijah, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Immanuel (Jesus), and Muhammad.