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This Clinton Presidential Library FOIA release (2006-0474-F) holds a folder titled [UFO] from the Agency Liaison records. It contains 1996 letters that members of the public, including students, sent to President Clinton asking about UFOs, a cover-up and the 1947 Roswell incident. NASA public affairs official Laurie Boeder replied on July 17, 1996 that no government agency investigates UFOs. The replies enclosed a February 1996 NASA fact sheet on Project Blue Book, the Condon study and SETI.
“National Academy of Sciences”1 page
SUBJECT/TITLE DATE RESTRICTION 002. letter 07/17/96 P6/b(6) OA/Box Number: 7877 Presidential Records Act - [44 U.S.C. 2204(a)! DOCUMENT NO. AND TYPE Pl National Security Classified Information [(a)(1) of the PRA) P2 Relating to the appointment to Federal office [(a)(2) of the PRA] P3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(aX3) of the PRA[ P4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential commercial or financial information [(a)(4) of the PRA| P5 Release would disclose confidential advice between the President and his advisors, or between such advisors [aX5) of the PRA] P6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy ((a)(6) of the PRA] b(l) National security classified information [(bXl) of the FOIA] b(2) Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an agency [(bX2) of the FOIA] b(3) Release would violate a Federal statute |(bX3) of the FOIA] b(4) Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial information [(b)(4) of the FOIA) b(6) Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy [(bX6) of the FO1A[ b(7) Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA[ b(8) Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA] b(9) Release would disclose geological or geophysical information concerning wells |(bX9) of the FOIA] Boeder to Acheson, re: Investigation of UFO's; contains home adderss (partial). (1 page) C. Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in donor's deed of gift. PRM. Personal record misfile defined in accordance with 44 U.S.C. 2201(3). RR. Document will be reviewed upon request. Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library COLLECTION: Clinton Presidential Records Agency Liaison FOLDER TITLE: [UFO] 2006-0474-F eh59 RESTRICTION CODES Freedom of Information Act - [5 U.S.C. 552(b)J
Official release, from the nara collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 48 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.