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FBI file 62-HQ-83894, section 7

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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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EXCERPTS FROM A SUMMA Y OF A FIVE-YEAR
FLYING SAUCER IN TIGATION
g.mlless, the fu tu re wi ll tell ! In clo mg, I J like to u ea favorite phrase of Charlie
r}, Lyn hburg Coll ege student who aid, • things are really looking up ." I wonder
thing~ aren't look ing DOWN, too , Sooner or later we're bound to find out, and
111 ay 1s, "the sooner, th. better."
H HT OR 'S NOTE · Mr. Faw tt's discu. s1ons and opinions will be found in future
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, t bemg the ell known "Flying
the first saucer scare broke out in
money and energy seclcing a solution
&tions I was able to interview several
perts, who had spotted these saucers
strange objects. In addition to these
had sighted these objects throughout
t to many others.
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led "The Flymg Sau er Phenomena"
,ired to several group in Lynchburg.
rom the very fi rst, my Sighting of &n
utes over the Lynchburg College &d
morning of July 6, 19 ~1 . has in
of my reasons fo r stopping my inves
handle. W e must r~1ze that we are
fascinating. Many of the reports that
k this statement
u .ire that perhaps there will be some
,ed that these Bymg ucers arc still being
an n g roup instead of alone, as well u
'"h too, they s«m to come and go at will,
ing about theSt'. saucers because in my
rnment i carrying on an educational
r ntry Perhaps ~pace hips from other
tryin o prevent religiou con-
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mg for some reason.
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