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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.
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## . Any ship with a center of gravity control could travel through any space at almost limitless speed. It could also stand still. An occupant would have no sense of speed or sudden change of direction. Just as Earth is surrounded by ice, a ship would have a layer of the same kind of gas as the planet or star where it was made. This would act as a buffer and keep the ship cool. But I doubt if we have any such visitor from space. I think the visitors seen are the small white cycling the Earth and Sun, and not one of them will ever bring harm to our people. I wonder if any of the flying saucers are man made or write. We have many scientists working in the atomic field and also in other fields, with almost limitless possibilities. Possibly some type of balloon has been
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