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FBI file from 1947 containing memoranda on 'Flying Disc' sightings in Portland, OR, and Bethel, AK, by police and pilots. Also includes letters from the public speculating on the phenomenon and the FBI's response.

FBI file from July-August 1947 compiling public correspondence, newspaper clippings, and internal memos regarding the nationwide "flying saucer" phenomenon. Includes witness reports from Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Texas, and official commentary on the events.

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.