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This is section 1 of FBI headquarters file 62-HQ-83894 on flying discs, compiled in July and August 1947. It collects press clippings, including a report of a disc found by a priest in Grafton, Wisconsin, that a Milwaukee memo treats as a prank involving a circular saw. It also holds a Milwaukee report on a disc found near Black River Falls, a Portland teletype about a pilot's sighting over Myrtle Creek, Oregon, citizen letters, and Hoover's correspondence forwarding material to the War Department.
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I • PAGE TWO WERE KILLED . THE WRECKAGE WAS SCREENED BY AAF INTELLIGENCE FROM MCCHORD FIELD . THE TACOMA NEWS TRIBUNE AND THROUGH THEI THE UNITED PRESS PUT OUT A STORY THE PLANE WAS CARRYING PARTS OF A DISC WHICH. HAD STRUCK A BOAT OWNED BY HAROLD DAHL AND FRED CRISMAN , TACOMA, WN . RICHARDS ADVISED THAT TODAYS ISSUE OF THE OREGONIAN CARRI ES A UP STORY STATING THAT DAHL DENIES SAYING THE METAL FRAGMENTS HE FURNISHED WERE FROM A DISC , AND ANALYSIS OF THE FRAGMENTS SHOWS THEM TO BE FROM A TACOMA SLAG MILL . NO AAF INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL AVA ILABLE PORTLAND . NO RECENT SUBSTANTIVE REPORTS OF FLYING DISCS IN THE PORTLAND AREA . SEATTLE VERIFY AT MCCHORD FIELD AND SAN FRANCISCO VERIFY AT AAF HDQRTS . SF , SUBMITTING TELETYPE SUMMARIES TO THE BUREAU . NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION PORTLAND. BOBBITT END AND ACK WA O157AM OK FBI WA DW SE SOK FBI SE KLS SF OK FBI SF NCW r11' ,/ J l C f flf.11 (UU!U,'· DVIMSC
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