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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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11August 20, 1952
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1 Jlr. John E.~ ang
1413 ~outh Vermont
Los Angeles 6, California
DtJar fr . Lang:
Your letter oj August 12, 1952, has been received
and I want ~ou to know that I appreciate the tnterest
prompttng 1/0U to bring you r observattona to my attention.
Inasmuch as the matter to which you refer is of
interest to the United States Air Force authortttes, I am
taking the libert1/ of ~aktng a copy oj your communication
available to The Honorable, The Secretar y of t;he Atr Force ,
The Pentagon, Washtno ton 25, D. C.
Sincerely yours,
John Edgar Ho over
Di rec ·tor
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