Documents / FOIA release
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.
“Office of Special Investigations”16 pages
Office Memorium . UNITED STATI GOVERNMENT 70 DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: 9/7/56 FROM SAC, ST. LOUIS (62-0) SUBJECT: THE A.P.R.O. BULLETIN, 1712 Van Court, Alamogordo, New Mexico MISCELLANEOUS On August 31,1956 Street, St. Louis, Missouri, employed as an electrician Louis County, appeared at the St. Louis Office to advise that he and a group of fellow workers have subscribed to a publication entitled "The A.P.R.O. Bulletin", which is published at 1712 Van Court, Alamogordo, New Mexico, and which contains articles about flying saucers. stated he and a group of fellow workers saw an advertisement concerning the above described publication in a magazine and they subscribed to this publication for one year at a cost of $3.00. Further stated this publication slurred and criticized the U. S. Air Force and officials of the U. S. Air Force and was in his opinion Commu nistic. A copy of this communication is being forwarded the Albuquerque Office for purposes of information. 2 - Bureau 1 - Albuquerque 1 - St. Louis (62-0) CSS:n1n (4) EXP. PROC. 11
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