Source Record

Akron Beacon Journal — Minerva’s monster is almost like a pet

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Bibliographic record

Akron Beacon Journal — Minerva’s monster is almost like a pet

Source date1980-06-29
Source typedirect newspaper interview / reproduced clipping
WitnessHerbert Burke Jr.
EventMinerva-area road sighting

Research role

Burke described a large dark hair-covered subject running bipedally and pumping its arms. The account is valuable as an independent visual within the broader Minerva-area flap.

7–8 ftover 400 lb estimatedark matted hairran on two legspumped arms

Provenance control

The online PDF is a reproduced clipping. Original newspaper page/column coordinates remain an archival upgrade target.