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Radio May. 02, 2017

May 2, 1925: Flying Saucer Investigator Gray Barker Born

Flying saucer investigator Gray Barker was born at Riffle in Braxton County on May 2, 1925. He spent most of his life in central West Virginia, earning a…

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