Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)·1949· 209 Pages · 29 Extracted images

FBI File 62-HQ-83894

Summary

FBI and US Navy documents from mid-1949 regarding flying saucer reports. The FBI material concerns a sighting relayed by Ernest Cuneo from Peter Camerlon Jones to Walter Winchell. The Navy intelligence report details a pilot's sighting over Oregon.

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Extracted images

Images flagged by the classifier as photographs, maps or sketches.

A hand-drawn map showing a possible route for 'saucers' from a base in Siberia, across Alaska, and into the U.S.A. and Canada.
Photograph· p.64· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A hand-drawn map showing a possible route for 'saucers' from a base in Siberia, across Alaska, and into the U.S.A. and Canada.

A negative image of Speaker Sam Rayburn.
Photograph· p.97· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A negative image of Speaker Sam Rayburn.

U. S. 'SAUCER'-1942 MODEL
.. a combination of helicopter and fast jet plane
Photograph· p.99· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

U. S. 'SAUCER'-1942 MODEL .. a combination of helicopter and fast jet plane

DISK-LIKE NAVY FLOUNDER PROJECT WAS 'DROPPED'
Photograph· p.100· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

DISK-LIKE NAVY FLOUNDER PROJECT WAS 'DROPPED'

MOCK-UP OF EARLY MODEL IS TESTED IN WIND TUNNEL
Photograph· p.100· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

MOCK-UP OF EARLY MODEL IS TESTED IN WIND TUNNEL

NOCTURNAL 'INVASION'
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

NOCTURNAL 'INVASION'

SURPRISE PACKAGE FROM MARS
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

SURPRISE PACKAGE FROM MARS

A PLANE DESIGNER'S DAYDREAM
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A PLANE DESIGNER'S DAYDREAM

HOME-MADE SAUCER
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

HOME-MADE SAUCER

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Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

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A diagram showing the internal mechanism of a saucer, with weights, cables, and a central stanchion.
Sketch· p.121· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A diagram showing the internal mechanism of a saucer, with weights, cables, and a central stanchion.

A series of diagrams showing the arrangement of cables, sheaves, and weights in the saucer's mechanism.
Sketch· p.122· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A series of diagrams showing the arrangement of cables, sheaves, and weights in the saucer's mechanism.

Diagrams showing cog wheels, shafts, and bearings as part of the saucer's propulsion mechanism.
Sketch· p.123· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Diagrams showing cog wheels, shafts, and bearings as part of the saucer's propulsion mechanism.

Two diagrams showing a side view of the saucer, possibly illustrating the launch mechanism.
Sketch· p.126· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Two diagrams showing a side view of the saucer, possibly illustrating the launch mechanism.

A small sketch of the saucer's side profile.
Sketch· p.127· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A small sketch of the saucer's side profile.

A detailed diagram of the jet propulsion system for the saucer.
Sketch· p.129· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A detailed diagram of the jet propulsion system for the saucer.

A diagram showing a cross-section of the saucer, with dimensions and labels.
Sketch· p.136· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A diagram showing a cross-section of the saucer, with dimensions and labels.

A diagram labeled 'drawing 3' showing a mechanical assembly, possibly related to the centrifugal force mechanism.
Sketch· p.137· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A diagram labeled 'drawing 3' showing a mechanical assembly, possibly related to the centrifugal force mechanism.

A sketch showing the side profile of the saucer.
Sketch· p.139· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A sketch showing the side profile of the saucer.

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'Drawing #1'.
Sketch· p.140· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'Drawing #1'.

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'drawing #7' showing shafts, bearings, and cables.
Sketch· p.141· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'drawing #7' showing shafts, bearings, and cables.

A large, detailed diagram labeled 'Drawing 2' showing a top-down view of the saucer's internal mechanisms, including engines, rudders, and the centrifugal weight system.
Sketch· p.142· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A large, detailed diagram labeled 'Drawing 2' showing a top-down view of the saucer's internal mechanisms, including engines, rudders, and the centrifugal weight system.

Composite image showing two UFOs over a church (left) and two military police escorting a small figure in a helmet (right).
Photograph· p.154· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Composite image showing two UFOs over a church (left) and two military police escorting a small figure in a helmet (right).

Negative image of the composite photograph from the previous page.
Photograph· p.155· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Negative image of the composite photograph from the previous page.

Photograph of a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft in a cloudy sky.
Photograph· p.183· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Photograph of a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft in a cloudy sky.

Three consecutive frames from a film strip showing a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft.
Photograph· p.184· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Three consecutive frames from a film strip showing a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft.

Three frames from a film showing a dark object in the sky.
Photograph· p.191· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Three frames from a film showing a dark object in the sky.

Photograph of an envelope addressed to Midwest News.
Photograph· p.198· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Photograph of an envelope addressed to Midwest News.

Photograph of the back of an envelope.
Photograph· p.199· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Photograph of the back of an envelope.

Pages

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4-598 (REV. 11-20-73) Declassification authority derived from FBI Automatic Declassification Guide, issued May 24, 2007. HQ - HEADQUARTERS FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER Class / Case # 0062 83894 Sub Vol. 5 Serial # 186 245 7/15/715510 RRP0090U10 [REDACTED]nent of Justice [RED…
FBI
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203 205 207 214 Buchelder 240,879 5/10/84, 254 343793 2/12/11 209 AZORIN
Buchelder AZORIN
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI FROM : SAC, San Antonio SUBJECT: O FLYING DISKS INTERNAL SECURITY - R- DATE: July 26, 1949 On July 15, 1949, the Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2, Fourth Army, advised that a SMALL…
FBI Fourth Army
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FBI U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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OFFICE OF DIRECTOR DERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Record of Telephone Call or Visitor Mr. Ernest Cuneo called--phoned. from New York City Phone No. Hour 10:54am Date July 11, 1949 REMARKS When informed of Mr. Hoover's and Mr. Ladd's absence…
Ernest Cuneo Hoover Ladd Tolson Clegg Glavin FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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FBI U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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OFFICE OF DIRECTOR DERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Record of Telephone Call or Visitor Mr. Ernest Cuneo thru. opr. from called-phoned. NYC Phone No. Hour 10:29am Date July 12, 1949 REMARKS When informed that Mr. Hoover was not in his office,…
Ernest Cuneo Hoover Ladd Tolson Clegg Glavin FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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FBI U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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July 21, 1949 Mr. Ernest Cuneo 40 Wall Street New York, New York Dear Ernie: You will recall the telephone conversa- tions about Mr. Peter Camerlon Jones, 164 West 37th Street, Los Angeles 7, California, and information furnished by him on the subject of flying saucers. I tho…
Ernest Cuneo Peter Camerlon Jones Tolson Clegg Glavin Ladd
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ARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : THE DIRECTOR FROM : D. M. Ladd SUBJECT: DATE: July 12, 1949 You inquired as to what was being done with reference to the information concerning flying saucers, which information was furnished by Ernest Cuneo.…
D. M. Ladd Ernest Cuneo Winchell Tolson Clegg Glavin
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JULY 18, 1949 SAC, LOS ANGELES URGENT PETER CAMERLON JONES, INFORMATION CONCERNING. REMYTEL JULY TWELVE LAST. SUTEL RESULTS YOUR BACKGROUND [REDACTED] AND INTERVIEW OF SUBJECT. HOOVER INITIALED DIRECTOR'S OFFICE EHM:jpa Mr. Tolson Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Ladd Mr. Nichols…
Peter Camerlon Jones Hoover Tolson Clegg Glavin Ladd
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVIIGATION Room 5744 1949 TO: Director Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Harbo Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Fletcher Mr. Mohr Mr. Carlson Mr. Nease Miss Gandy Personnel Files Section Records Section Mrs. Skillman See Me Send File For Appropriate Act…
Director Ladd Clegg Glavin Harbo Nichols FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVIIGATION
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Ernest Cuneo JONES FBI U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE
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Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice Los Angeles 13, California July 13, 1949 DIRECTOR, FBI Re: PETER CAMERLON JONES INFORMATION CONCERNING Dear Sir: Re your teletype July 12, 1949. Present owner for one and one half years and former manager o…
PETER CAMERLON JONES R. B. HOOD Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice FBI
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ROSEN FBI DEPT OF JUSTICE
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CC - 150 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ROUTINE JULY 12, 1949 TO: COMMUNICATIONS SECTION. SAC, LOS ANGELES PETTransmirithe Hakbowing, ma999 OUR NEST THIRTYSEVENTH STREET, LOS ANGELES, INFORMATION CONCERNING. SUBJECT ADDRESSED A LETTER TO WA…
WALTER WINCHELL JONES HOOVER Tolson E. A. Tamm Clegg FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : THE DIRECTOR FROM : D. M. Ladd SUBJECT: PFLYING SAUCERS DATE: July 12, 1949 I took a call from Ernest Cuneo by reference from your office. He referred to his call of last Saturday relative to a letter Mr.…
D. M. Ladd Ernest Cuneo Mr. Winchell Tolson Clegg Glavin Bureau Air Corps Air Force
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FBI U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE
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ORM NO. 54 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : The Director FROM : Mr. Ladd SUBJECT FLYING SAUCERS DATE: July 9, 1949 Ernest Cuneo advised that Walter Winchell had received a letter from Peter Camerlon Jones, 164 West 37th Street, Los Angeles 7, California. Mr.…
Mr. Ladd Ernest Cuneo Walter Winchell Peter Camerlon Jones Tolson Clegg Bureau
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FBI U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Division Four 1949 Director, 5633 Mr. Tolson, 5744 Mr. Ladd, 5734 Mr. Clegg, 5256 Mr. Glavin, 5517 Mr. Harbo, 7641 Mr. Fletcher, 1742 Mr. Nichols, 5640 Mr. Rosen, 5706 Mr. Tracy, 4130 IB Mr. McGuire, 5640 Miss Gandy, 5633 Mr. Logue, 5263 Mr. Do…
Director Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Harbo FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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WASH 2 FROM LOS ANGELES 18 DIRECTOR URGENT 10-35 AM PETER CAMERLON JONES, INFO. CONCERNING. REURTEL JULY EIGHTEEN. EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY OR LOCATE JONES NEGATIVE. HOOD ACK PLS Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Mohr Tele. R…
PETER CAMERLON JONES HOOD Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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F.B.I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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N. N. 1.96-1943 CONFIDENTIAL ISSUED BY THE INTELLIGENCE DIVISION OFFICE OF CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS NAVY DEPARTMENT INTELLIGENCE REPORT Flying Discs Monograph Index Guide No. From DIO-11ND San Diego Date 23 June 1949 Reference ONI Conf Ltr OL422P32 dtd 4 Nov 1948, subj: Fl…
Joseph C. SHELL BRUCE S. MACCABEE INTELLIGENCE DIVISION OFFICE OF CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS NAVY DEPARTMENT ONI USNR
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FBI U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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DIO-11ND Serial 38-49 Subject: Unidentified Flying Objects - Report of. 23 June 1949 REPORT: Unidentified Flying Objects Observed in Oregon 27 May 1949: On Friday, 27 May 1949, source was flying his own SNJ-type aircraft from Red Bluff, California to Burns, Oregon, a distance…
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DIO-11ND Serial 38-49 Subject: Unidentified Flying Objects - Report of. 23 June 1949 The valley through which source flew north, and the objects flew south, is roughly 12 miles wide. The floor of the valley is between 4000' to 5000' in elevation. The east side of the valley is…
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DIO-11ND Serial 38-49 Subject: Unidentified Flying Objects - Report of. 23 June 1949 observed the objects. This position could possibly be as much as five miles SSW of the position given. Source's location when objects left his visual range was 42°41'N, 119°49'W. Source flew i…
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Director, FBI SAC, San Antonio PROTECTION OF VITAL INSTALLATIONS I am attaching hereto a number of copies of reports being received in great numbers in this office concerning the so-called flying disks or unnatural phenomena being frequently observed around Camp Hood, Texas. T…
CEW FBI Air Corps
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Mr. Tolson........ Mr. Ladd......... Mr. Clegg........ Mr. Glavin....... Mr. Nichols...... Mr. Rosen........ Mr. Tracy........ Mr. Harbo........ Mr. Mohr......... Tele. Room....... Mr. Nease........ Miss Gandy....... WASHINGTON FROM LOSA 3 20 240 pm *-20 2-40 PM DIRECTOR URGENT…
Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Nichols Rosen FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE U. S. AIR FORCE OSI
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LADD FLETCHER F. B. I. U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE To: COMMUNICATIONS SECTION. Transmit the following message to: AUGUST 21, 1949 SAC, LOS ANGELES URGENT FLYING DISKS. REURTEL AUGUST TWENTY LAST. BUREAU ADVISING OSI HEADQUARTERS TODAY OF ADDRESS J. E. CALDW…
J. E. Caldwell Hoover JEN Newby Sanders Whitson FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OSI
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI FROM : SAC, INDIANAPOLIS SUBJECT: FLYING SAUCERS SECURITY MATTER - X DATE: September 6, 1949 ELBERT W. FARRIS of OSI, Benjamin Harrison Air Base called at this office recently to ascertain i…
ELBERT W. FARRIS RICHARD K. PARRISH METCALF HAK FBI OSI Air Force
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F B. I DEPT OF JUSTICE
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62-83894-201 October 12, 1949 Mr. Maurice E. Hatten 419 East Main Street Circleville, Ohio Dear Mr. Hatten: Your letter dated October 8, 1949, has been received and in response to your request I am returning it to you at this time. For your information the jurisdiction of th…
Maurice E. Hatten John Edgar Hoover ARA Tolson Ladd Clegg United States Department of State FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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-COPY- 419 East Main Street Circleville, Ohio 1949 October 8 permanent address: Route 2 Delaware, Ohio Mr. J. Edgar Hoover Director Federal Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Washington, D. C. Dear Mr. Hoover: It is requested that this letter be returned to the abo…
J. Edgar Hoover Maurice E. Hatten Federal Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice FBI United Nations
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO: : DIRECTOR, FBI FROM : SAC, Pittsburgh SUBJECT: GLEN SPROUSE, Informant FLYING DISCS, MISCELLANEOUS DATE: October 2, 1949 On September 26, 1949, GLEN SPROUSE, 608 Montrose Drive, S. Charleston, West Virgin…
GLEN SPROUSE JOHN B. WOODRUFF JBW FBI
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Jones F B I U S DEPT OF JUSTICE
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608 Montrose Drive S. Charleston, W. Va. September 25, 1949. Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington D. C. Gentlemen: An incident happened this afternoon which after consideration I felt I should report. I most certainly do not want this incident disclosed, as I do not want…
Glen Sprouse Federal Bureau of Investigation F.B.I. Air Force
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62-83894-202 Date: October 19, 1949 To: Director Office of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington, D. C. From: John Edgar Hoover - Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation Subject: FLYING DISCS There is set forth the…
John Edgar Hoover Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Nichols Office of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon
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"No wings but vertical and horizontal fins on rear 1/3 of the rocket. "No visable means of propulsion such as propeller, vapor trail, smoke or exhaust. "The front of the rocket was very sharp with a needle nose, the needle looked about 6" long and was the size of a lead pencil.…
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SECRET DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE PRIORITY FROM: HQ 13TH OSI DST OFFUTT AFB, OMAHA, NEBRASKA TO : DIR OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS HQ USAF, WASH., D.C. INFO: DIST COMDR 14 OSI DIST LOWRY AFB, COLO (ZEN) DIST COMDR 17 OSI DIST…
Rudy Fick Coulter DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE OSI USAF Ford Agency
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Page 2 All were uniform height of 3 feet; blond, beardless and their teeth were completely free of fillings or cavities. They wore no under garments, but had their bodies taped and were dressed in a sort of wire. A quantity of food in tablet form was found in ship. Mr. Fick assu…
Fick Coulter Kansas City Star OSI Ford agency DIRECTOR, SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
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CONFIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL PRIORITY FROM: 13 OSI DIST OFTUTT AFB, OMAHA NEBRASKA, SGD THOMPSON TO : CSAF, WASHINGTON 25, D.C. DIST COMDR 14TH OSI DIST LOWRY AFB, COLORADO DIST COMDR 17TH OSI DIST K…
THOMPSON DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE OSI CSAF
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1-24-50 1953 Fitzguall St Phila 45 Pa 24-1-50- Flying Saucers Re:- Flying Saucers Gentlemen: - With the persistent debates per+ Con on the above. It sort of annoys me and since I have an opinion of inter- national nature I'd feel pretty bad & if I happened to be right and it resu…
Ferdinand E. C. Pfeil
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January 30, 1950 Mr. Ferdinand E. C. Pfeil 1953 Fitzgerald Street Philadelphia 45, Pennsylvania Dear Mr. Pfeil: Your letter of January 24, 1950, has been received and while I appreciate your offer to furnish me your observations concerning the flying saucers, this matter is no…
Ferdinand E. C. Pfeil John Edgar Hoover NJC Tolson Ladd Clegg FBI U. S. DEPT OF JUSTICE
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LADD FLETCHER B I U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE F B I
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ne Paxino Ka Feb 12th 1950 Flying Saucers Dear Sir I am writing you about the Flying disc or Sausirs and am I am enclosing dates which I would like for you to have checked with flying Sausers Project. See if any were reported seen on the dates I have down below Date. time Directi…
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II 2/16/50 M. Suing any letter I send you it might be better if after a while as I send you dates is that I really know. for to find something to find a better way to contact one another. for their are Snooper's in this Postal Service talking about Postal Service if you answer th…
Walter Fisher Postal Service F B I S DEPT OF JUSTICE
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February 20, 1950 Mr. Walter Fisher Route 1 Parinos, Pennsylvania Dear Mr. Fisher: Your letter of February 12, 1950, has been received and I appreciate your thoughtfulness in making available the information which you furnished. If in the future additional data comes to your…
Walter Fisher John Edgar Hoover A. Cornelius Tolson Ladd Clegg FBI
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F.B.I. U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. [ILLEGIBLE] Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Nease Miss Gandy FBI, DENVER DIRECTOR, FBI 3-9-50 9-25 PM URGENT FLYING SAUCERS. TWO SOURCES ADVISED TODAY THAT UNIDENTIFIED INDIVIDUAL HAS GIVEN AT LEAST ONE AND…
Tolson Ladd Clegg Rosen Tracy Harbo FBI Denver University OSI
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MARCH 10, 1950 - ROUTINE SAC DENVER FLYING DISCS. REURTEL MARCH NINE LAST CAPTIONED FLYING SAUCERS AND RE BUREAU BULLETIN NUMBER FIVE SEVEN DATED OCTOBER ONE, NINETEEN FORTYSEVEN IN CAPTIONED MATTER. NO FURTHER ACTION DESIRED. HOOVER EHM:EWT Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Nichols…
HOOVER EHM Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE CONFIDENTIAL PRIORITY PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED From: COMGENARMYTHREE Ft McPherson Ga To: Dept of Army for Dir of Intelligence Nr: AJACI 1-2 2 Mar 50 Telephone call received from Lt…
Nunamaker DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY AEC Security Division Third Army 14th Air Force
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CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Nr: AJACI 1-2 Page 2 3. Third Army has no radar operators. 4. Inquiry of Lt Col Nunamaker revealed that Chief Security Div Oak Ridge is anxious to get qualified personnel check on the…
Nunamaker DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Third Army Chief Security Div Oak Ridge
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Mr J. Edgar Hoover director of F.B.I. Washington D.C. Tulsa Okla, Feb, June 28, 1950 Dear Mr Hoover:- O Flying Saucers Your acknowledgement of my letter in regard to your excellent & faithful service, rec'd Feb. 22. Here I've had something on my chest" for several years, and it…
J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I. Corps of Engineers War Department
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JONES F B I U S DEPT OF JUSTICE
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2 It was all plain & clear for object was in the eastern stry & the sun just come from behind a cloud in the west at about sun down & shown upon it. I rushed to my east door to try to distinguish a plane motor or some sound of motor or a possible crash maybe a few blocks away. Bu…
Mr. Hoover
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3 Changes in temperatures in spoted areas over the U.S. They may be able from their data formally obtained to send a saucer anywhere at most any time with most anything, depending on the setting of the automatic device within the saucer & the altitude & distance on their control…
Marshall President F.D.R. Martain Dyes
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4 images stunned with surprise! In the dream it seeme that I was a child again watching grand father at his work bench, and tho at the time of that strange dream Grandfather was then deceased, but as I seemed to be standing beside him in the dream, he looked down at me and said "…
Florence Florence B. Pervier
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SIBERIA "SAUCER" BASE ALASKA Possible Route of Saucers The "saucer" base may be further South or In such a location as to allow them in their Course, to pass thru' the Alaskan weather Currents, some where in their course between. Alaska and U.S.A. All:- Heavier is Storm area CANA…
Florence Pervier
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March 7, 1950 Mrs. Florence Pervier 1039 North College Tulsa, Oklahoma Dear Mrs. Pervier: Your letter of February 28, 1950, has been received and I want to thank you for making your ob- servation available to me. Your thoughtfulness in this connection is appreciated. Sincerel…
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Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: March 22, 1950 FROM : GUY HOTTEL, SAC, WASHINGTON SUBJECT: FLYING SAUCERS INFORMATION CONCERNING The following information was furnished to SA R. H. KURTZMAN by KARL HOWE, Special Inves…
GUY HOTTEL R. H. KURTZMAN KARL HOWE FBI Metropolitan Police Department Air Forces
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CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE

CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED From: COMGENARMYTHREE Ft McPherson Ga To : Dept of Army for Dir of Intelligence Nr : AJACI-3-3 3206 3 Mar 50 Reference our TWX AJACI-1-2, 2nd Mar supplementary…
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Dept of Army CIA FBI
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CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE

CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Nr: AJACI 1-2 Page 2 3. Third Army has no radar operators. 4. Inquiry of Lt Col Nunamaker revealed that Chief Security Div Oak Ridge is anxious to get qualified personnel check on the p…
Lt Col Nunamaker DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Third Army
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CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE

CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE FBI PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED From: COMGENARMYTHREE Ft McPherson Ga To: Dept of Army for Dir of Intelligence Nr: AJACI 1-2 2 Mar 50 Telephone call received from Lt Col Nunamaker Tenness…
Lt Col Nunamaker DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY FBI Dept of Army AEC Security Division
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OFFICE OF DIRECTOR, FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

FROM DO-7 OFFICE OF DIRECTOR, FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TO OFFICIAL INDICATED BELOW BY CHECK MARK Mr. Tolson Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Ladd Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Gurnea Mr. Harbo Mr. Mohr Mr. Nease Miss Gandy See Me Note and Return For Your Recommendation Wha…
Mr. Tolson Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Ladd Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Air Force
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Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : The Director DATE: March 28, 1950 FROM : D. M. Ladd SUBJECT: FLYING SAUCERS Reference is made to your inquiry on the attached routing slip: "Just what are the facts re 'flying saucers'? A short memo as to…
The Director D. M. Ladd S. W. Reynolds Major Boggs Lieutenant Colonel J. V. Hearn Colonel Hearn Air Force Air Force Intelligence Army Navy
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Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: March 31, 1950 FROM : SAC, NEW ORLEANS SUBJECT: FLYING DISCS Special Agent H. WARREN TOOL, JR., of the New Orleans Division, has a brother, J. K. TOOL, of the Wayne Welch, Inc., adverti…
H. WARREN TOOL, JR. J. K. TOOL JEFFERSON B. ARMSTRONG GEORGE T. KOEHLER SILAS NEWTON FRANK SCULLY FBI Wayne Welch, Inc. Newton Oil Co. Federal Bureau of Investigation
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FBI ALBUQUERQUE 3-30-50 7-55 PM MST. DIRECTOR, FBI URGENT FLYING SAUCERS, INFO CONCERNING. JIM BARDEN, STUDENT, UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO AND REPORTER FOR SCHOOL PAPER FURNISHED THIS OFFICE WITH TRICK PHOTOGRAPH OF MOUNTIAN SIDE SHOWING A FLYINGSAUCER CRASHED AND BURNING ON THE S…
JIM BARDEN FBI ALBUQUERQUE DIRECTOR, FBI UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO Associated Press
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Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : MR. D. M. LADD DATE: March 3, 1950 FROM : MR. A. H. BELMONT SUBJECT: UNKNOWN OBJECT OVER OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE, MARCH 1, 1950; STUART ADCOCK, COMPLAINANT; VITAL FACILITIES; INTERNAL SECURITY At 9:55 A.M. to…
MR. D. M. LADD MR. A. H. BELMONT SAC Robey Stuart E. Adcock AEC Security Section CIC OSI Third Army
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Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : MR. LADD DATE: March 6, 1950 FROM : A. H. BELMONT SUBJECT: UNKNOWN OBJECT OVER OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE, MARCH 1, 1950; STUART ADCOCK, COMPLAINANT; VITAL FACILITIES; INTERNAL SECURITY NR Reference is made to m…
MR. LADD A. H. BELMONT STUART ADCOCK SAC Robey Adcock CIC OSI CIA
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FBI KNOXVILLE 3-6-50 12-03 PM DIRECTOR, FBI ATT. MR. A. H. BELMONT URGENT UNKNOWN OBJECT OVER OAK RIDGE, TENN., MARCH ONE, NINETEEN FIFTY, STUART ADCOCK, COMPLAINANT, VITAL FACILITIES, IS. REMYCALL MARCH THIRD. EXISTENCE OF OBJECT REPORTED BY ADCOCK AS BEING DIRECTLY OVER OAK RI…
MR. A. H. BELMONT STUART ADCOCK FBI KNOXVILLE DIRECTOR, FBI NAVAL RESERVE USAF AT NEPA
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Date: March 14, 1950 To: Atomic Energy Commission Building T-5 16th and Constitution Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. Attention: Mr. Francis R. Hammack Acting Director Division of Security From: John Edgar Hoover, Director - Federal Bureau of Investigation Subject: UNKNOWN OBJ…
Mr. Francis R. Hammack John Edgar Hoover Stuart E. Adcock Mr. C. A. Rolander Atomic Energy Commission Federal Bureau of Investigation Naval Reserve Bureau
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CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE

CLASSIFIED INCOMING MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE SURV For. FBI PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED From: COMGENARMYTHREE Ft McPherson Ga To: Dept of Army for Director of Intel Nr: AJACI-3-5 3206 9 Mar 50 Reour TWX AJACI-3-3 subject reported rad…
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY FBI Dept of Army Tennessee Mil Dist
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March 14, 1950 Assistant Attorney General James M. McInerney Criminal Division Director, FBI UNKNOWN OBJECT OVER OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE, MARCH 1, 1950 STUART ADCOCK, INFORMANT VITAL FACILITIES INTERNAL SECURITY Stuart E. Adcock, operator of Radio Station WROL, Knoxville, is rep…
James M. McInerney Stuart E. Adcock Criminal Division Director, FBI Naval Reserve Bureau
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A short time after receiving the above information, Special Agent E. L. SEAGRAVES, CIC, 3rd Army, stationed at Knoxville, telephonically com- municated with this office to determine if any further information had been received regarding the matter reported by ADCOCK. Mr. SEAGRAVE…
E. L. SEAGRAVES ADCOCK STUART ADCOCK W. M. PRICE CHARTITON C. MCSWAIN A. H. BELMONT CIC 3rd Army OSI U. S. Air Forces
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equipment was in operation and continuous search being made. Special Agent MCSWAIN, together with Special Agent SEAGRAVES, CIC, and Special Agent PRICE, OSI, observed this Navy equipment for some time but no object whatsoever could be detected. A telephone call was placed by SEAG…
MCSWAIN SEAGRAVES PRICE ADCOCK STUART ADCOCK SHACKLETT CIC OSI Navy FBI
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stated that while it was highly improbable that aircraft could sustain flight at an altitude of 100,000 feet, it was absolutely possible from a scientific and engineering standpoint. Therefore, it was his opinion that the matter should be followed closely. He arranged for Captain…
Captain CROSS ADCOCK MOSWAIN CHARLES WHITE FRANK CALLAGHAN PRICE U. S. AEC 3rd Army CIA OSI
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were at the home of STUART ADCOCK observing his radar equipment during this search. No object was reported by ADCOCK during this evening and therefore Captain CROSS had no opportunity to observe his equipment in action, par- ticularly in reference to the reported object at such p…
STUART ADCOCK Captain CROSS ADCOCK MCSWAIN SEAGRAVES Colonel C. D. GASSER U. S. Naval Reserve Armory CIC NEPA OSI
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that the reliability of ADCOCK was extremely dubious and they felt that the matter was worthy of little consideration. On the morning of March 6, 1950, ADCOCK again contacted Special Agent SEAGRAVES, CIC, and advised he had again observed the object at about the same altitude ov…
ADCOCK SEAGRAVES Colonel GASSER PRICE Captain CROSS MoSWAIN CIC OSI 14th Air Forces Bureau
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On the morning of March 7, 1950, Special Agent MCSWAIN of this office was advised by Mr. HOWARD WOODSIDE, U. S. AEC Security Division, of steps taken by AEC in this regard. Mr. WOODSIDE stated that immediately upon receiving the report from me, he had made the matter known to the…
MCSWAIN HOWARD WOODSIDE JOHN MEADE AEC 3rd Army 14th Air Force Bureau
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U.S. News & World Report The United States News World Report SPEAKER SAM RAYBURN APRIL 7, 1950 15 CENTS U. S. Postage 4c PAID DAYTON, OHIO Permit No. 60 FLYING SAUCERS: THE REAL STORY Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Nichola Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Te'e, Room Mr Miss Gan…
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VOLUME XXVIII-No. 14 U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON, D. C.

VOLUME XXVIII-No. 14 U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON, D. C. FLYING SAUCERS-THE REAL STORY: U.S. BUILT FIRST ONE IN 1942 Jet-Propelled Disks Can Outfly Other Planes Observers of "flying saucers" aren't just seeing things. They're real-aircraft that conform to ac- cepted law…
Charles H. Zimmerman U.S. News & World Report Navy National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA
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U. S. News & World Rep

U. S. News & World Rep FACT: THESE DESIGNS, AND LATER ONES ARE REAL DISK-LIKE NAVY FLOUNDER PROJECT WAS 'DROPPED' MOCK-UP OF EARLY MODEL IS TESTED IN WIND TUNNEL ... latest models are circular, faster, more maneuverable ing in still others. The saucers appear to have the powe…
U. S. News & World Report Navy Chicago and Southern Air Lines Eastern Air Lines
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U. S. News & World Report

U. S. News & World Report is not yet publicly disclosed. It cannot be proved until a public announcement is made or until a saucer crashes away from its home base-which is highly unlikely because of its jet helicopter action that makes take-offs and landings almost com- pletely…
Air Force Navy Chance-Vought
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SERVICE UNIT SEARCH SLIP 4-22a Supervisor Mosbury Room 3708 Subj: Miquel Angel Macias Exact Spelling All References Subversive Ref. Mail File Restricted to Locality of Searchers Initial Date 5-15-50 FILE NUMBER SERIALS 62-83894-220 File 5 Etn Initialed
Mosbury Miquel Angel Macias
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM TO : Director, FBI FROM : SAC, New York SUBJECT: MIGUEL ANGEL GARCIA MACIAS UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT DATE: April 11, 1950 There is enclosed a letter directed to the "President of the Com- mission of Scientific Investigation of the Unit…
MIGUEL ANGEL GARCIA MACIAS TGS RAA FBI
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FBI U S DEPT OF JUSTICE
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Date: May 17, 1950 To: Director Office of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington, D. C. From: J. Edgar Hoover - Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation Subject: FLYING DISCS There are attached hereto for your informa…
J. Edgar Hoover Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Nichols Office of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force Federal Bureau of Investigation
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FBI S. DER JUSTICE
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INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Alcohol Tax Unit. IN REPLYING REFER TO: U. S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF DISTRICT SUPERVISOR DISTRICT No. 9, ALCOHOL TAX UNIT 734 NEW POST OFFICE BUILDING CHICAGO 7, ILL. April 4. 1950 Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington D. C. This is not an…
Laura M McClaskey INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Alcohol Tax Unit U. S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT Federal Bureau of Investigation
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JONES FBI US DEPT OF JUSTICE S DEPT OF JUSTICE
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April 11, 1950 Miss Laura McClaskey 201 North First Street Geneva, Illinois Dear Miss McCloskey: Your letter dated April 4, 1950, has been received and I want to thank you for furnish- ing me the data you related. I am taking the liberty of referring a copy of your communicat…
Laura McClaskey John Edgar Hoover Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Air Force Security Division, Espionage Unit
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FBI U.S DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM TO : MR. A. H. BELMONT FROM : W. T. BROOKING SUBJECT: FLYING SAUCER COMPLAINT ELMIRA, NEW YORK PD INFORMANT UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT DATE: April 8, 1950 Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Nichols Rosen Tracy Harbo Mohr Tele. Room Nease Gandy Re…
A. H. BELMONT W. T. BROOKING V. P. Keay Ralph C. Williams J. J. McGuire Robert Cryan Elmira Police Department Buffalo Office Office of Special Investigations Inspector General
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Mr. Tolson Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Nease Miss Gandy LTM FBI, BUFFALO 4-8-50 12-52 PM DIRECTOR, FBI URGENT FLYING SAUCER COMPLAINT. INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM ELMIRA PD. THAT FLYING SAUCER HAD LANDED NEAR…
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Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Nease Miss Gandy FBI, BUFFALO 4-8-50 12-52 PM DIRECTOR, FBI URGENT FLYING SAUCER COMPLAINT. INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM ELMIRA PD. THAT FLYING SAUCER HAD LANDED…
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April 11, 1950 Secretary of the Air Force National Defense Building The Pentagon Washington 25, D. C. Miss Lauro McClaskey 201 North First Street Geneva, Illinois Enclosed is a copy of a communication dated April 4, 1950, from the captioned individual, which is furnished to yo…
Lauro McClaskey Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Nichols Air Force
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI DATE: 4/18/50 FROM SAC, Phoenix SUBJECT: WILLIAM ALBERT RHODES INFORMATION CONCERNING FLYING DISCS Rebulet 6/30/49. 62-83894-183 On 4/17/50 Mr. RHODES advised he had been contacted by True…
WILLIAM ALBERT RHODES FBI True Magazine Air Force Intelligence OSI
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yuba City, Califa 4-8-1950 n.c.c F. B. T P. O. Building "Flying Saucers Niagara sq Buffalo N. Y Gentlemen:- Here is a sketch of a "flying saucer," as was Herman Ubalsky given to me by Herman Ubalsky a free hand drawing by me after going over Ubalsky's drawings I was very inter…
Herman Ubalsky F. B. T
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power to run them and Ubalstly says they can go over 5,000 mi per hr. and go as high as two hundred thousand feet and more. Well give these sketches to our army chiefs of staff and they can soon tell what is what about I think Ubalstky lied some but it looks kinda good and that R…
Ubalstly MP JONES FBI DEPT OF JUSTICE
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this shows lace of cable to weights and sheaves, there are two of these set ups. one on each side this shows detail of one the other one is left out it would be at 3 the next sketch will show what makes it revolve that swivel plate is a cog wheel at 4. The sheave plate at 5 is ma…
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2 up and down a mi as the weights revols the bearing moves lengthwise as well as revolves one and one cog wheels make there is a sliding key and way in shaft at 2 and the cog wheel one on anigine shaft turns the shaft 3 causing the weights to revolve, the cog wheels 4 & 4 drive s…
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thers the Buffalo office. The story is to long to write it down to-day I feel jittery about this fellow Ubalstky as I think he is a very bad egg and etc. He was friendly to me and told me to do the best I could and when I get it done to let them know and my price will be paid pro…
Ubalstky Lewis a Ward
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I do not know how the rudders got on he said they were manual control, Hydraulic control and electronic control as they pulled hard at high speed. The jet is fed by pellets carefully proportioned to the charge in the jet chamber and are fed to it fast by gadgets operated by elect…
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4 The saucers are launched by a catapult... these saucers are 30 feet and more in dia and not very heavy Ubalsky says. The plane division of our army can soons figure this out I cannot as it is out of my line but I seen the mechanics of it I did not see any propellor on it in the…
Ubalsky whalsky
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3 This uses centrifugal force and is cable connected to weights that revolve at right angles to the pull on the "saucer" I presume engines are synchronged as to speed the wt of the revolving balls gives the pull to pull "saucer" and the whole mechanism is inside of the saucer" th…
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6 Ubalsty says high altitudes the jet will speed up to - where he don't know but it is a terrific speed he said he thought 10 thousand mi. per. hr. now this does not look like a lot of horse feathers so I am putting it into your hands as if it is a trap for me its only you can ge…
Ubalsty
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The jet This jet is loaded with capsules by air door Traps and the capsule containing so the gasolene, is put into a pressure of say 10,000 lbs p.s.i. the capsule is busted and out comes the gasolene in that high press. of air or something else to take place of air two electrodes…
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so I guess this is all for now and I'll write you again as soon as I learn any thing worth while Yours Truly Lewis a Ward 336, Bird st. Yuba City Calif. P.S. I have been in contact with the Buffalo Office and they can tell you more - so I decided to send this direct to you to the…
Lewis a Ward
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7 I am nervous over this and if this tries the dope he gave me - well if it ever got out I am a dead duck sure as hell but the U.S.A. first and myself well I don't amount to much any how. Ubalsty said another party will contact me if he don't in due time not any particular date H…
Ubalsty Hitler
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April 17, 1950 Mr. L. A. Ward 336 Bird Street Yuba City, California Mr. Ward: Your letters of April 8, 1950, have been received and I want to thank you for writing to me as you did. It is suggested, however, that you may wish to communicate directly with the Secretary of the Army…
L. A. Ward John Edgar Hoover Army FBI
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yuba City apr 8 - 1950 Federal Bureaw Investigation Washington D.C. Gentlemen: I saw Ubalsky last Saturday in Willits, before he got on the bus to go to Eureka. I went to Willits for the mail for my son-in-law. In our talk he said well if there is anything in the drawings of the…
Ubalsky Federal Bureaw Investigation
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attached I really do not know our Ingineers can dope that out so I am sending a set of drawings free hand and these are in detail just exactly like the Russian drawings - so they look a lot better than those I mailed out Sat. and Ubalsky said after I studied them for quite a spel…
Ubalsky F.B.T.
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4 the drawings show the saucer put together like this straight piece circulars between top and bottom of saucer: filled with ball bearings in a groove top and bottoms the center piece turns but top or bottom does not turn - Top and bottom obey the rudder the up and down rudders a…
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where the jets are joined in I could not figure it out so will leave that to you the drawings I sent in sat. with the jet are O.K. That is the jet. - but some of the centrifugal power mechanism is wrong in design. Ubalsty had two or three sets of drawings and this copy I am sendi…
Ubalsty
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6 P.S. I think I can get some information on the Russian submarine and what makes them go so deep downs. Ubalsty says he is sure our navy cannot locate them as they got dummies they put out some how in the water and can fool any one with the dummies. He said they were making a lo…
Ubalsty U.S. Navy F.B.T.
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5. I do not believe this is "horse feathers" so much as I did in the drawings sent you sat. Ubalsky said on the snow with runners on this saucer like a sled centrifugal force will pull hers at a hell of speed. The jets are used on take off there is wheels on the saucer there are…
Ubalsky Lewis A Ward
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Drawing #1 This drawing has no equalizers on I lift them off at /?/ so as it will look plain the equalizers are shown in drawing #2
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drawing #7 L a ward
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Drawing 2 Drawing 2
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From L. A Ward 336 Bird st Yuba City Calif Federal Bureau Investigation Washington D.C.
L. A Ward Federal Bureau Investigation
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SAC, San Francisco Director, FBI LEWIS A. WARD 336 Bird Street Yuba City, California RESEARCH 62-83874-227 L. A. WARD April 25, 1950 By letter dated April 9, 1950, captioned individual wrote to the Bureau with reference to matters pertaining to "flying saucers." A photostatic cop…
LEWIS A. WARD Ubalsky FBI Air Force Army Air Force
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INTELLIGENCE REPORT

Received from ONI through Liaison Channels Date 4/24/50 OFFICE OF CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS NAVY DEPARTMENT INTELLIGENCE REPORT Reference to this report must specify Serial No., Place and Date. Serial No. 4-50 at Kodiak, Alaska Date 10 Feb. 1950 19 From DNC/17ND Monograph/Chapter…
Lt. Smith MORGAN FMC CARVER, EMC Lt. Barco BRUCE S. MACCABEE ONI NAVY DEPARTMENT U. S. Navy CINCAL
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DIC/17ND No. 4-50 Subj: Unidentified Phenomena 10 February 1950 2. A summary of the information contained in enclosure (1) through (8) follows: a. At 220240W January LT Smith, USN, patrol plane commander of P2V3 No. 4 of Patrol Squadron One reported an unidentified radar contact…
LT Smith GASKEY ALC MORGAN FMC Carver EMC Lt Causer Lt Barco USN
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DIC/17:D Serial No. 4-50 Subj: Unidentified Phenomena 10 February 1950 (e) The objects sighted have been described as follows: (1) To Lt Smith and crew it appeared as two orange lights rotating about a common center, "like two jet aircraft making slow rolls in tight formation". I…
Lt Smith Morgan, FMC Carver, W1 Lt Causer Lt Barco Paulson, AD1 Navy Weather Central
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Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO DATE: May 31, 1950 FROM: SAC, New Orleans SUBJECT: MICHAEL HALFERY FLYING DISCS On May 24, 1950, this office received from Major MERLE L. MENNIE, Intelligence and Security Officer, New Orleans Port of Embarka- t…
MICHAEL HALFERY Major MERLE L. MENNIE JOHN R. ESPOSITO Col. Bordon CID U. S. Army OSI A.F.
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Case # T4-15-0; 117th CIC Det FO, NOPE, New Orleans, La. Positive Photostat copy of document turned in to NOPE CID (Agent John F. Quinn) by John R. Esposito, 615 Piety Street, New Orleans, La., who reported purchase of document from Michael HALFERY, 2453 Urquhart St, New Orleans…
John F. Quinn John R. Esposito Michael HALFERY Louis Robillia, Jr. 117th CIC Det FO NOPE NOPE CID
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ENCLOSURES TO THE BUREAU Copy of report by Intelligence Branch, New Orleans Port of Embarkation, re MICHAEL HALFERY. One negative copy and one positive copy of photographs of flying saucer and man from Mars in custody of two MP's. N.O. File 66-1199
MICHAEL HALFERY Intelligence Branch, New Orleans Port of Embarkation
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CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF INFORMATION DATE 23 May 1950 PREPARING OFFICE Intelligence Branch, New Orleans Port of Embarkation, New Orleans 12, La. SUBJECT HALFERY, Michael 2453 Urquhart Street New Orleans, La. CASE NO. T4-15-0 CODE FOR USE IN INDIVIDUAL PARAGRAPH EVALUATION OF SOURC…
HALFERY, Michael John F. Quinn John R. Esposito Mr. Z Intelligence Branch, New Orleans Port of Embarkation CID FBI 117th CIC Det
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Das Infra-Rot-Kathodenstrahlrohr offenbart mit Bildaufnahmegerät und Spezialfilm Vorgänge, die dem menschlichen Auge unsichtbar bleiben müssen. Das beweist unsere linke Abbildung: Zwei „fliegende Untertassen" kreisten — von den Wiesbadenern unbemerkt — um die Markt- kirche. Die G…
Mister X
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Das Infra-Rot-Kathodenstrahlrohr offenbart mit Bildaufnahmegerät und Spezialfilm Vorgänge, die dem menschlichen Auge unsichtbar bleiben müssen. Das beweist unsere linke Abbildung: Zwei „fliegende Untertassen" kreisten — von den Wiesbadenern unbemerkt — um die Markt- kirche. Die G…
Mister X
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CONFIDENTIAL UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENA (Flying Saucers) Reports of strange and mysterious objects seen in the sky over most of the countries of the world during the past five years have created quite a stir in the public press. The sighting of such objects has not been confi…
Ezekiel G-2
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CONFIDENTIAL independent British team, failed to uncover any evidence to support the theory of Soviet missiles. By 1947 the thing had snowballed to such an extent that the Swedish Government finally issued a report identifying most of the incidents with natural phenomena and deny…
Eddie Rickenbacker USAF National Military Establishment
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CONFIDENTIAL While it is not possible to categorically rule out theory No. 1 it is very easy to do so on reasonable grounds. The existence of any form of life on other planets is extremely tenuous and debatable. The level of technical achievement required to launch piloted or pil…
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CONFIDENTIAL the existence of some new weapon. Such statements, of the type attributed to Rickenbacker, often solicited in the most sensation form by news reporters in order to make a good story, make people watch the sky and any object they cannot immediately recognize is called…
Rickenbacker
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES 24, CALIFORNIA Graduate Department of Journalism June 2, 1950 Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, director Federal Bureau of Investigation Pennsylvania Avenue at 9th, NW Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. Hoover, I am currently engaged in research for a graduate d…
J. Edgar Hoover DeWayne B. Johnson University of California Federal Bureau of Investigation
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RECEIVED RECORDS SEC JUN 5 3 35 PM '50 MR JONES JUN 6 9 45 AM '50 MR. JONES RECEIVED JUN 5 4 46 PM '50 F B I U S DEPT OF JUSTICE RECEIVED F B I U S DEPT OF JUSTICE
MR JONES FBI U S DEPT OF JUSTICE
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June 8, 1950 Hr. Dewayne B. Johnson Graduate Department of Journalism University of California Los Angeles 24, California Dear Mr. Johnson: Your letter dated June 2, 1950, has been received, and I appreciate the interest which prompted your communica- tion. While I would like…
Dewayne B. Johnson John Edgar Hoover University of California FBI Department of Defense
Page 163Mixed98%3 Stamps1 Signatures1950-06-15
STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI DATE: June 15, 1950 FROM : SAC, San Francisco SUBJECT: LEWIS A. WARD 336 Bird Street Yuba City, California RESEARCH Rebulet 6-5-50. Subject was located 6-13-50 residing at 78 South Tenth Street…
LEWIS A. WARD CHARLES J. PRELSNIK R. E. MC CARTHY R. A. CHRISTIANSEN FBI Air Force International Union of Stationary Engineers International Union of Operating Engineers
Page 164Mixed95%6 Stamps1 Signatures1950-07-19
Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: 7/19/50 FROM : SAC, ALBUQUERQUE SUBJECT: SUMMARY OF AERIAL PHENOMENA IN NEW MEXICO INFORMATION CONCERNING There is being transmitted herewith a Summary of Observations of Serial Phenomena in New Mexico from De…
FBI Inspector General's Office 17th District of Special Investigations Kirtland Air Force Base
Page 165Mixed96%3 Stamps2 Signatures1950-07-05
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON RGC/JB/bls THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF 17TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO 14-01 5 July 1950 File No: 24-8-0 SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT sighted on 29…
JOHN D. FINK RICHARD G. COX DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF 17TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
Page 166Mixed98%5 Stamps1 Signatures1950-06-29
FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: June 29, 1950 FROM : SAC, WASHINGTON FIELD SUBJECT: FLYING DISCS INTERNAL SECURITY - X This is to advise the Bureau that on June 25, 1950, DOUGLAS HARRISON, 2337 Ashmead Place, N.W., telephone, DEcatur 27…
DOUGLAS HARRISON FBI
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RECEIVED JUL 7 1 57 PM '50 REC'D ESPIONAGE U S DEPT OF JUSTICE RECEIVED JUL 6 10 10 AM '50 INTERNAL SECURITY SN F B I U S DEPT OF JUSTICE
U S DEPT OF JUSTICE FBI
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SAC, Washington Field Director, FBI FLYING DISCS INTERNAL SECURITY - X Reurlet 6-29-50. July 19, 1950 Attention is directed to existing Bureau instructions wherein complaints received relating to the captioned matter should be promptly furnished to a local representative of t…
FBI Office of Special Investigations Inspector General, U. S. Air Force OSI
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STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: July 11, 1950 FROM : SAC, CHICAGO SUBJECT: FLYING DISC Reference is made to SAC letter #38, series 1949. Mr. TAGE STENSIG, 4905 Bryan Place, Downers Grove, Illinois, telephone number - Do…
TAGE STENSIG JOHN E. KEATING FBI United Air Lines
Page 170Mixed97%2 Stamps1 Signatures1950-06-30
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION TELETYPE Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmonte Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Nease Miss Gandy WASH 8 FROM PHOENIX VIA LOSA 30 10-03 AM DIRECTOR FBI URGENT…
HERMAN MUNROE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FBI OSI
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RECEIVED JUL 10 11 34 AM '50 REC'D ESPIONAGE U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE RECEIVED - DIRECTOR F B I U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE JUN 30 1 58 PM '50 JUN 30 4 33 PM '50 REC'D BELMONT F. B. I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE JUN 30 3 36 PM '50 RECEIVED-TOLSON F B I U S. DEPT OF JUSTICE RECEIVED NICHOLS F B I…
BELMONT TOLSON NICHOLS LADD FBI U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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PAGE TWO THIS OFFICE AND ABOVE FOR YOUR INFO ONLY. MURPHY CORRECTION PLS 6TH LINE 7TH WORD SHOULD BE THIRTYFIVE END PLS ACK HOLD PLS
MURPHY Belmont
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RECEIVED TELETYPE UNIT JUN 30 1 31 PM '50 F.B.I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
F.B.I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
Page 174Typed98%5% Redactions2 Stamps1950-07-18
STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI DATE: July 18, 1950 FROM : SAC, Chicago SUBJECT: FLYING DISCS [REDACTED] - INFORMANT The following is submitted for information of the Bureau for whatever action it may deem advisable. On July…
FBI
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SAC, CHICAGO Director, FBI FLYING DISCS Chicago File 100-18999 Bufile 62-83894 Reurlet July 18, 1950. July 28, 1950 You are instructed to advise the Bureau whether the information contained in your reference letter has been furnished to the local office of OSI in Chicago, Ill…
FBI OSI
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Nease Miss Gandy FBI HOUSTON 7-4-50 2-35 PM CST FB DIRECTOR URGENT FLYING DI…
O. C. WETZELL Belmont Nichols FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FBI ELLINGTON FIELD AIR FORCE
Page 177Mixed80%6 Stamps1950-07-05
RECEIVED REC'D ESPIONAGE JUL 5 1 08 PM '50 F B I U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE RECEIVED TELETYPE UNIT JUL. 4 4 42 PM '50 F.B.I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE RECEIVED-LADD F B I U S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE JUL 5 11 09 AM '50 RECEIVED JUL 5 9 33 AM '50 RECEIVED-LADD F B I U S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE RECEIVED - DI…
LADD BELMONT FBI U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
Page 178Mixed97%4 Stamps1 Signatures1950-07-04
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Nease Miss Gandy FBI HOUSTON 7-4-50 3-50 PM CST ICF DIRECTOR, FBI URGENT FLY…
STOKES MCENHEIMER Belmont FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FBI AIR FORCE
Page 179Mixed80%6 Stamps1950-07-05
JUL 5 10 17 AM '50 RECEIVED TELETYPE UNIT F. B. I. RECEIVED-TOLSON JUL 4 5 54 PM '50 F.B.I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE JUL 5 1 48 PM '50 REC'D BELMONT F. B. I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE RECEIVED JUL 5 4 46 PM '50 REC'D ESPIONAGE F B I U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE RECEIVED-LADD F B I U S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE…
TOLSON BELMONT LADD NICHOLS FBI DEPT. OF JUSTICE
Page 180Mixed97%4 Stamps1 Signatures1950-07-04
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Nease Miss Gandy FBI SAN ANTONIO 7-4-50 1-30 PM JMW DIRECTOR FBI FLYING DISC…
Belmont FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FBI CAA
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F.B.I. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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62-83894-239
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To whom it may concern: I would like to know just how much tr[uth] Donald Keyhoe's book "The Flying Saucers are Real" published this year by the Fawcett Publications, Inc. Keyhoe quotes a vast amount of information from the Air Force, and the F.B.I. Sincerely yours, J.L. Adams mm…
Donald Keyhoe J.L. Adams Fawcett Publications, Inc. Air Force F.B.I.
Page 186Mixed95%4 Stamps1 Signatures1950-07-11
July 11, 1950 Mr. Glenn Lee Adams 921 South 40th Street Louisville 11, Kentucky Dear Mr. Adams: Your card postmarked July 3, 1950, has been received and it is suggested that you may wish to correspond directly with the Secretary of the Air Force, National Defense Building, The…
Glenn Lee Adams J. Edgar Hoover Donald Keyhoe Air Force FBI U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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Office MEMORANDUM . UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI FROM : SAC, Louisville SUBJECT: ALF E. HIXENBAUGH's Photographs of Flying Saucers; INFORMATION CONCERNING DATE: 8/2/50 On June 28, 1950, the Louisville Times, a newspaper of general circulation published at Loui…
ALF E. HIXENBAUGH AL HIXENBAUGH WALTER WINCHELL FBI Louisville Times
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F B I U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
Page 189Typed98%1950-07-29

Ls #62-0

Ls #62-0 from various PERSONS and organizations throughout the United States, he said. On July 28, 1950, HIXENBAUGH telephonically communicated with the Louisville Division stating that he had been advised that a representative of one of the Army Intelligence Agencies would be i…
HIXENBAUGH ROBERT STEINAU WILLIAM DAVIS Army Intelligence Agencies FBI Courier-Journal Louisville Times
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Ls #62-0

Ls #62-0 "fuzzy". STEINAU called attention to the fact that the dot appearing in the picture which was termed a "flying saucer" by HIXENBAUGH appears in sharp detail. This, according to STEINAU, would indicate that the disk was closer to the camera then either the trees or airpla…
STEINAU HIXENBAUGH WILLIAM DAVIS Courier-Journal The Louisville Times Bureau
Page 191Mixed97%1 Extracted images1950-06-28
2 THE LOUISVILLE TIMES Movies Snapped of Sky Disk By Alert Times Photographer Yes, we have some flying saucers today, and for the first time, here are moving pictures for proof. Many have reported seeing the saucers but it remained for Al Hixenbaugh to do something about it-wit…
Al Hixenbaugh Jerry Gammons THE LOUISVILLE TIMES WHAS
Page 192Mixed95%3 Stamps1 Signatures1950-08-02
STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office MEMORANDUM . UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI FROM : SAC, Chicago SUBJECT: FLYING DISCS (Bufile 62-83894) ReBulet July 28, 1950. DATE: August 2, 1950 The Bureau is advised that the information set forth in Chicago let dated July 18, 19…
ROBERT R. PETRONE FBI OSI
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F B I U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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Office MEMORANDUM . UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI FROM : SAC, Chicago SUBJECT: ROBERT R. PETRONE, INFORMANT FLYING DISCS DATE: July 31, 1950 AIR MAIL SPECIAL DELIVERY On July 28, 1950, Mr. ROBERT R. PETRONE, Publisher, Midwest Times, 3437 West Chicago Avenue,…
ROBERT R. PETRONE FRED SPAUNHOLDT FRANK HOOCHPAW CARL TEICHMAN HOWARD HUGHES ALBERT HOLMBERG FBI Midwest Times Glen F. Martin Aircraft Co.
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F. B. I. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE
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Director, FBI, 7/31/50

Director, FBI, 7/31/50 Mr. PETRONE states that no one connected with the Midwest Times knows of anyone named "ALBERT HOLMBERG", nor do they know of anyone who lives in the circulation area of their paper with that name. The Midwest Times has a circulation of 15,000 copies which…
PETRONE ALBERT HOLMBERG ALBERT F. HOLMBERG FBI Midwest Times Army Bureau
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62-83894-242
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MIDWEST NEWS 3435 W. CHICAGO AVE. CHICAGO, ILL. 62-83894-242
MIDWEST NEWS
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3 Martin Aircraft Co. Makers of The Martin Marauder. The craft is only made for one way trips. It has a range of 4000 miles. Ceiling of 2000 feet, and a speed of 750 miles per hour. So far only a few of these craft have been made, and they usually are pitched in the lake or ocean…
Albert Holmberg Martin Aircraft Co.
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62-83894-242 62 83894 242
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New Flying Saucer Since we are on the brink of a third world conflict, the world, is more air consious than ever. Aviation in some phases, is yet in its pioneering days. Much talk goes on about the flying saucers or discs. The saucer we speak about, is not a military SECRET, and…
Fred Spaunholst Frank Hovchpaw Carl Deichman Howard Hughes
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To the F.B.I. July 20/50 Dear Sir, The answer to your Letter as near as I know This letter is to the best of my Remery about the Plast Sauser that hit the top of a fig ash tree my truck park under it at night. FLYING SAUCERS When I came to the to go to work I hurd a rustly sound…
F.B.I.
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MR. JONES,
MR. JONES F B I U S DEPT OF JUSTICE
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If that would feen Lookin to then it might feen a grate iger now I sent it to the Repufic Partie at Washington D.C. F Roy Turner. 217 S maple ave, Oak Park Ill.
F Roy Turner
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62-83894-244 CHANGED TO 62-48563-7X
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September 8, 1950 Mr. Walter D. Jones 36 King Street, East Toronto, Ontario, Canada Dear Mr. Jones: I have received your letter of August 29, 1950, and want to thank you for bringing the information contained therein to the attention of this Bureau. The Department of the Air…
Walter D. Jones John Edgar Hoover Department of the Air Force Bureau National Council for Canadian-Soviet Friendship RCMP
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WALTER D JONES 36 KING STREET EAST TORONTO, ONT. August 29, 1950. Gentlemen: It has come to my attention that one of the Departments of the F.B.I. is collecting information from eyewitnesses of the phenomenon commonly termed 'Flying Saucers' and with this in view I have the fo…
WALTER D JONES F.B.I. Federal Bureau of Investigation
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SERVICE UNIT SEARCH SLIP 4-22a Supervisor Roesburg Room 3708 Subj: Walter D. Jones Exact Spelling All References Subversive Ref. Main File Restricted to Locality of Canada on the note Searchers Initial pe Date 9-6-50 FILE NUMBER SERIALS 100-309856-1,5, Initialed
Walter D. Jones

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