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Books: Testament for Believers

THE INTERRUPTED JOURNEY by John ;. Fuller. 301 pages. Dial. $5.95.

On the night of Sept. 19, 1961, Barney Hill and his wife Betty were driving home to Portsmouth, N.H., after a holiday in Montreal. A brilliant waxing moon sailed through a cloudless and star-fretted sky. As the Hills watched, first idly and then in terrified astonishment, one of the stars detached itself Tom the firmament and came down to earth—so near that the Hills could see it was no star. What happened thereafter forms the narrative of this book.

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