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FBI file 62-HQ-83894, section 1

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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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6, 1 ~ Aucust 5, 1947
To: Dir:ctor o! Intelf,nce
l'Iar Department Ceneral Sta.ft
The Pentagon
'\'iaahington 25, D. C.
Attention: Colonel L. R. Forney, Chia£, Security Group
From: John Edgar Hoover - Director, Federal Bureau of Inffstigation
Subject: ROBERT J. SROll
There are attached hereto copies of a letter received fron the
above-captioned individual concerning "flying discs.a
Ur. Sroka•s letter has been ac~nowledged and he has been
advised that copies o! his lotter have been furnished to ycu tor ~oui?., (;"')
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