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FBI file 62-HQ-83894, section 7

Department of War · 205 pages · text from the file's own layer

This section of FBI file 62-HQ-83894 collects Bureau correspondence and memoranda on flying saucers from 1952 to 1954. It holds letters from the public, which J. Edgar Hoover forwarded to the Air Force's Office of Special Investigations, and a 1952 teletype about a saucer-shaped light over the Savannah River Plant. It also includes an FBI Laboratory examination of the burned cap of scoutmaster D. S. DesVergers, which found no identifying residue, and instructions to field offices to refer disc reports to the Air Force.

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  • p. 108 …be located in Bufiles on the I.r. B. B. ; "Space Review" or Albert K. Bender .
  • p. 114 …Reaiew Copyright 1953 by A ltT K. BENDER VOL II, No. I Janu.i.ry, 19…
  • p. 118 …everyone. O ur Presi lent, M r. Bender, will rite the foreword with comments throughout by…
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Dear !l.!r. olf:
Your letter dated Januar11 201 1958, h.aa
baen reoetvcd1 together wtt~ encloaurca.
Although I would like to hD o;/ oervtoe
tn conneotton with your request, I would 11kc to
point out that the FBI ts strtctly a /act-findtng
agency and i~ ts not ~ithin the ocope of tts
preaortbed authortty to coke aualuationo or draw
conclusion. as to the character or integr.1ty oj
any organt:,atton or tncuv,dual. I know i,ou wlll
underptand the reason for thin rulo and wtll ap
prooiate my tnabtlttu ~o be of aootstanoe to you
in thts regard.
T1ie lttera'turc and lettor you :.forwarded
are betng returned .
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