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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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• •.. ~[CQRDED-\ft 1NDEXE0-t24 DI. Te: EX-103 TO: I ffolson- • JL•dd- Nichols Be-ltnon<- Clc~~ Glavin Harbo- Roscn Tracy / Gcany Mohr- llinterrowd _ Te-le-. Room Holtomaa Sizoo- lliss Gandy_ FROM: SUBJECT: (;_ FLY IJ:G_ SA r.ccss The f ollowing jnJormatton waa furnished to the Atlanta ~ield Office o/ tht3 Bureau at 3: 45 A.M•. on J uly 8, 1953, by ur. To 'cRce, ,,Atlanta constitu:tion reporter.. ~r. UcRae stat~~ Hr. dwar d E• atcrs, 1855 • Peach Tree Road, Northeast, Atlanta., Georgia, telephone numbe r lgtn 9562, contacted him at the oflice o/ the ''Atlanta constttutton" and aaviscd ,a.s f ollows: According to Waters, he and two other coapantons, whi l e t r avelling in an a~ tomobile on Banthead Highway tn the vicinity of Mableton, Georgia, encountered ~hrec ~mall animals which the11 bel tevcd had land ed f rom a Jl11tng sauce r. aters advised as he and his companion approached# the thr ee aniMla started coking their way back to what was believed to be a /lying saucer . According ~o tcrs, two of ,t;1re animals escaped in the f lying aauc c r but tho third was tilled when hit by ~he auto~obile tn which aters and his conpanions were riding. According to UcRa~, atere displayed the ani al w1l.tch had been 'killed to hto at the II tlanta constitution'' newspaper offi c e. McRae stated the antnal dtd not r esenble a n11thtng h e had ever seen befor..'fr. p· t £i-~~K~d as 'though it belonged 'to thtt monltey fa mil'IJ.• • tu:co'rd-ihg 'to IJcRae, the antraal was approztmatel~ 21 inches long, ,~q~ a r ather pointed he d, large ears and p tnkiat a~inl tb ~ ~ 1 d a~ij't ed because of t he early &orning ho~r ho u,ga unabl o loca te a sci entist to e:i:az:itne t he animal, b:Jt he "didc ave-,-o;;.io 'oY, 1:;he lead trig veterinarians of Atlanta, Georgia, eromtne it. COMM - FBI JUL 101953 MAILED 27 July 10, .1953 Director o/ Special Inueattgattons The Inspector General epartment o • the Air orce The Pentagon ashington 25, D. c. Jo hn Eagar Hoover., Director federal Bureau o/ Inve tigation "
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