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FBI file 62-HQ-83894, section 10

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This FBI file section, serial 448 onward of 62-HQ-83894, gathers UFO correspondence from 1966 to 1977. It includes J. Edgar Hoover's reply to Florence C. Dow of Goffstown, New Hampshire, who had asked whether the Amalgamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America was backed by communists. Her enclosed July 1966 issue of the AFSCA journal is also in the file. Later items are a 1977 Air Force UFO fact sheet on the end of Project Blue Book and a White House inquiry, to which the FBI replied that it has no jurisdiction over UFO sightings.

  • p. 177 …review of the University of Colorado's report by the National Academy of Sciences; past UFO…
  • p. 179 …Review of report by a panel of the National Academy o Sciences. National Academy of Sciences…
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UNITED STATES GO i.RNMENT _Assoc. Dir.
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•1 - Mr. W.R. Wannall A sst. Dir.:
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~ / Memorandum Comp. Syst. J _,
TO : Mr. w. R. Wannall '1'-J\-~ DATE: 8/22/74 Ext. Aflolrs ~
F iles & Com. _
FROM : T. J • Smith -rP Gen, lnv, ___t
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su~ECT: MILITARY INQUIRY REGARD~NqIDENTIFIED Troining _ _
L egal Coun. _OBJECT THAT FELL FROM S MILWAUKEE, Telephone Rm. _
WISCONSIN 8/21/74;
INFORMATION CONCERNING
At 12:07 a.m., 8/22/74, Security Patrol Clerk (SPC)
Charles F. Halty, Intelligence Division received a call via
Command Center telephone from a Major Horn, NMCC (National
Military Command Center). Major Horn asked for any informa- /
tion the FBI might have concerning a report that an unidentif ~ i
object which fell from the sky at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, had
been recovered by local police and turned over to the Milwa
Office of the FBI.
No information available at Intelligence Div sio
Night Duty Supervisor Harry E. Morris, Jr., called SPC
Koller, Milwaukee Office, who advised an unidentified objec
\ had been recovered by Milwaukee police at about 5:55 p.m.,
8/21/74, but that it was still in possession of police. He
s aid a Captain Wills of the Milwaukee Police Department had
called the Milwaukee FBI Office to report the recovery. Very
little was known about the object which was described as about
13 x 8 x 5 inches, metallic in substance and color, jagged on
one side and had an "internal heat source." Police notified
military locally.
Above information was relayed to Major Horn with
suggestion he might like to contact Captain Wills, Milwaukee
Police Department.
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This matter received United Press Internation
Coverage
ACTION:
on morning of 8/22/74. &,
REC· 101
For information .
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