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FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 12

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 142 pages · text by OCR

This FBI file section contains a 20 January 1953 letter from the Johnson County, Indiana civil defense office asking J. Edgar Hoover whether the International Flying Saucer Bureau was subversive, with an enclosed issue of its bulletin Space Review. It also holds 1956 FBI memoranda and letters to Air Force investigators on a Van Nuys landing claim, a bright light seen from Oxford, Pennsylvania, and a low spinning object seen near Henderson, North Carolina. In each case the FBI took no action.

  • p. 22 …He was advised that his offer of cooperation was appreciated, but that it was not desired…
  • p. 61 …matter, and would appreciate the Bureau's cooperation in immediately advising of details received concerning such…
  • p. 84 …Thanking you very much for your cooperation and consideration in this matter and will you please…
  • p. 104 …for a number of years and has cooperated with the United States Air Force to the…
clean as much as possible so involved .

Thanks to Almighty God there are Character Influences like you still standing on the same firm ground of our Forefathers. Each day now a few more chips are knocked off the pillar of Learning, High Morals, decent behavior and honest standards. Where can it all end? The days are becoming Wearsome and fearful; surely the repercussions are shaking the outer walls of even Our Father's House.

I wonder what the God of our Fathers is going to do about it?

With deepest respect,

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FOIA release, from the fbi-vault collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 142 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.