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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.
“The Pentagon”14 pages
- April 27, 1954 ~I .JJisa Linda Butler Bo:r 63 11tlton, entucky Dear Linda: f-, ~/ (p ~ Y} Tla n1r you. uery much Jor your letter of _.Apr1. 1 21, 1954. Although I would ltke to be of asatatance, 'it is not poaai ble for me to ezpreaa an opinion regarding the subject you mentioned since tt does · not relate to a matter ~ithin the jurtsdtctton of the FBI. You may desire, howeuer, to communicate r.oith ahe Honorable, The Secretary of the Air Force, The Pentagon, Waahington 25, D. c., for whatever 1, nforr--'!ti. on he can g"i ve you.. Sincerely yours , 'Jc Edgar HoovaP John Edgar Hoover Director NOTE: First name salutation is being used since the correspondent indicates she i s a seventh grade student. She requested the Director's opinion regarding Flying Saucers . Tolson Ladd- Nichols _ Belmont Clegg- Glavin Harbo- Rose-ri- ~EI:o•d- ~~Tele. ~oro~ Hollo111u ___. i J Miss Gandy - AV Q..?'1~54 APR 2 8 1954 MAILED31 .., ~ £✓- ~cr,f COMM - FBI
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