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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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  • p. 72 …However, the ability to measure these phenomena does not seem to have advanced in step with…
  • p. 77 …from the fact that r easonable theories could be advanced to explain away all the re…
  • p. 151 …The farmer was told, as the story goes, by your representatives, that the par ticular flying…
  • p. 175 …that they cannot advance. It has taken me years to reach the point where I can…
  • p. 196 …He said he intended to set the date of the meeting far enough in advance so…
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UNITED - TES GOVERNMEN~"
T O Director, FBI DATE: 4/12/54
FROM SAC, Newark (62- 0)
SUBJECT: INFORMATION REG~ING NEW
;'l PRINCIPLES O~ERO- DYNAMICS
/ / ALOIS PIVEC - INFOIMANT 1
/ Enclosed herewith are photostats of parts of two le~rs
furnished by ALOIS PIVEC and his wife , OLGA PIVEC , both of 164
Hallstead Street, East Orange, NJ. . • • .._ . •
Both photostats are in· Gennan and concern the development
of a new principle in aero- dynamics and alleged attempts by the
Communists in Austria to obtain this information .
There is also enclosed a blind memo , setting forth the
summary of the information in the letters and the circumstances
under which they were obtained.
This infonnation i s being furnished to the Bureau fo r
whatever action is deemed appropria~e .
The indi ces of the Newark Office are negative regarding
ALOIS PIVEC, OLGA PIVEC and A~OLPH DORl~IG .
Encls . ( 7) I
cc NK 1 00- 17007
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REGISTERED MAIL
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