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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. 2 …S.A., notably New York, Boston, Baltimore, Norfolk, Newport News, Tampa, Mobile, and many other ports…
  • p. 101 …CIVILIAN RESEARCH INTERPLANETARY-FLYING OBJECTS Ave., Cincinnati 27, Ohio MISCELLANEOUS - INFORMATION CONCERNING ## Relet from Norfolk: to…
  • p. 102 …Richmond, with enclosure (SEND BY REGISTERED MAIL) Norfolk (SEND BY REGISTERED MAIL) Delaware Male Personnel Reqs…
  • p. 104 …the information of the Bureau and the Norfolk Office, is presently the Advertising Manager for he…
  • p. 105 …dated March 19, 1957, for the Bureau, and one copy for the Norfolk Office. The Norfolk…
  • p. 108 …SAC, Norfolk SUBJECT: CIVILIAN RESEARCH SAJCCRS INTERPLANETARY PLYING OBJECTS Cincinnati 27, Ohio MISCELLANEOUS - INFORMATION CONCERNING 67c…
Date: August 13, 1952

To: Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington 25, D. C.

From: John Edgar Hoover, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation

Subject: FLYING DISKS

There is attached a Photostat of a self explanatory letter dated August 5, 1952, at Pontiac, Michigan, received by this Bureau from Mr. Zone 17, Pontiac, Michigan, relating to the captioned matter.

Mr. letter has been acknowledged and he has been informed that a copy of his letter has been furnished to your office for appropriate attention. No further action is contemplated in this matter by this Bureau.

Attachment NOTE:

RECORDED - 11

E10.60

There is no record identifiable with in the files of the Bureau

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53 AUG 201952

Cases discussed

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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.