Robert E. Ginna Jr., Whose Article Bolstered U.F.O. Claims, Dies at 99 - Daily news Update

Robert E. Ginna Jr., Whose Article Bolstered U.F.O. Claims, Dies at 99 - Daily news Update

Robert E. Ginna Jr., a founding editor of People magazine, a book editor and a film producer whose 1952 Life magazine article provoked a frenzy by validating the idea that flying saucers might exist and could have visited Earth from outer space, died on March 4 at his home in Sag Harbor, N.Y. His death was confirmed by his son, Peter St. John Ginna. He was 99. Mr. Ginna (pronounced gun-NAY) enjoyed a wide-ranging, eight-decade career. As the edi…