Betty and Barney Hill hypnosis sessions with Dr. Benjamin Simon
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Over months of weekly sessions in 1964, psychiatrist Benjamin Simon hypnotized Betty and Barney Hill about their 1961 drive. Under hypnosis they described being taken aboard a craft. Simon concluded Betty had dreamed it and Barney absorbed her story, though he found them honest.
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How the story came out
Happened 1964. First made public 2 years later (1966).
This reports on Betty and Barney Hill encounter (19 Sep 1961).
- 1964It happened (this event)
- 1966John G. Fuller publishes The Interrupted Journey - first made public
- Jan 1990Kottmeyer links Barney Hill's alien description to The Outer Limits
- 2007Friedman and Marden publish 'Captured!' on the Betty and Barney Hill case