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FBI file 62-HQ-83894, section 1

Department of War · 185 pages · text from the file's own layer

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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·.ti1ying Saucer' Just
Someone's Pipe Drearn'
The "flying saucer" that fell Inear 2319 Himebaugh Avenue
' Monday evening was nothing
but "ashes from somebody's pipe
dream." /
So says Dr. C. L. Kenny, head
of the chemistry department at
the Creighton College of Den
tistry. He had two students an
alyze the ashes. They found so
dium, Potassium, iron, alumi
n..im, carbonate, suiphate and I.Ill•
bul'~_carbon, he said.
' ~nis is the same analysa ;vou
would get from ordinary pJpe to-
bacco,'' Dr. Kenny said. .
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