"La Domenica del Corriere"_13

30th September 1962 - In Duas Pontas (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), 9-year old boy reports that his father was kidnapped by aliens. Then do they exist?
Cover by Walter Molino.

4th March 1951 - Are these the flying saucers?
Cover by Giorgio De Gaspari.

24th June 1956 - Sailors of a Liberian merchant boat report that they saw a 14-meter long sea turtle at the south of New Scotland (Northern Atlantic Ocean). The Canadian coast guard warned that the monster turtle could surface at 2 meters and half above the sea.
Cover by Walter Molino.

23rd February 1958 - In Rio de Janeiro's Baía de Guanabara (Brazil), sailors report that they saw a 20-meter long sea monster, with a giraffe neck and a snake head.
Cover by Rino Ferrari.

21st June 1959 - A flying saucer-shaped hovercraft is tested in Cowes (Isle of Wight, Great Britain).
Cover by Walter Molino.

8th November 1959 - Ghost vessel in the Atlantic Ocean.
Cover by Walter Molino.

17th July 1960 - Following the lead of a self-proclaimed prophet, people gather in the Pavillion du Mont Fréty near Courmayer (Val d'Aosta, Northern Italy) waiting for the end of the world.
Cover by Walter Molino.

6th August 1961 - A school boy from Edimburgh reports that he saw the Loch Ness monster. The boy offered the monster an apple, but it was frightened by surrounding noises and went away.
Cover by Walter Molino.

28th January 1962 - Three truck drivers report that their truck was chased by two flying saucers on the road between San Miguel de Tucumán and Buenos Aires (Argentina).
Cover by Walter Molino.

15th April 1962 - Locals report that they saw twice a flying saucer over Milan.
Cover by Walter Molino.

17th June 1962 - Locals report that they saw a fire ring over Perugia (Umbria, Central Italy).
Cover by Walter Molino.

17th June 1962 - A fisherman reports that he saw a mermaid in the mouth of the Magra river, near Amèglia (Liguria, Northern Italy). He also reported that he heard a sweet melody coming from the sea.
Back cover by Walter Molino.

8th July 1962 - Is Hitler alive?
Cover by Walter Molino.

28th October 1962 - In Catania (Sicily, Southern Italy), a man reports that he saw aliens twice at the foot of Etna.
Cover by Walter Molino.

9th December 1962 - Were they already among us?: the paleocontact hypotesis by Soviet mathematician Matest M. Agrest.
Cover by Walter Molino.

17th May 1964 - I saw a flying saucer: an U.S. policeman reports that he saw a flying saucer in the desert of New Mexico. Two aeronautics expert also reported that they found four footsteps made by square feet in the same place.
Back cover by Walter Molino.

Selected cover of Italian weekly newsmagazine La Domenica del Corriere.

Puzzling News.

La Domenica del Corriere (The Sunday of Corriere) was a weekly newsmagazine whose first issue was published on 8th January 1899. Its name was after the eminent Milan newspaper Corriere della Sera (The courier of the evening). La Domenica del Corriere was the most popular Italian newsmagazine from its beginning to the 1960s.
Above: cover of the first issue, by Achille Beltrame, about a dramatic snow storm in Montenegro.

Achille Beltrame

Walter Molino
Italian graphics and painters Achille Beltrame (until the 1930s) and Walter Molino (from the late 1940s to 1968) were the most popular authors of covers for La Domenica del Corriere.

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