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This Federal Bureau of Investigation Newark Field Office file covers 1952 to 1967 and mostly holds memos recording phone calls from New Jersey residents about unidentified flying objects. Agents usually passed these reports to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. It also includes a 1952 OSI request to look into the backgrounds of photographer John H. Riley and witness George J. Stock of Passaic, a 1963 Air Force letter to Hoover enclosing a Saucer News item, NICAP correspondence, and newspaper clippings about flying saucer clubs.
From the source:Release of 2026-06-12 Incident: August 1952-1967, New Jersey, United States. This file details a special inquiry by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Newark Field Office of various reported sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in and near New Jersey between August 1952 and January 1967. These files include memoranda and correspondence between the FBI and the U.S. Air Force regarding UFO sightings, as well as public correspondence concerning various UFO-focused groups.
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STANDA"D FOl'lM HO. 94 • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT - ¾, ,.. ce TO SAC DATE: 10/28 /59 FROM : Clerk William P. Nugent SUBJBCT: UFO SIGHTED ON 10/28/59 AT APPROXIMA '!ELY .5 :40 PM Between 5:40 and 6:45 PM on th:ts date, this office was in recelpt of some seven calls in regard to captioned matter. The object sighted was generally described as a very bright object with a number of twinkling lights around 1t; wAsseurro1.1nded by a haze or , cloud llke mist; had a vapor trail whi.ch disapated very qui.okly and which was of great area in the vicinity of the object. It is to be noted that the indivlduals calli.ng claimed to have numerous w1 tnesses to this phenomena. The following is a 11st of those who contacted the offtoe and the ti.me which they called is noted abev~ the name, address, and telephone nu~ber: 5:55 er Ecker, -=t 327, 8-1106 Tel.# HY P Mr. Wa P.O. Bo Bedm:tni er, N. J., Tel.# 6:01 P Mr. Leo ard Connors, 210 19t Street, Surf Ci N.J•, -9333 6:05 M Mr. M tin Arman, 25 Val y St., East Or ge 1 N.J. (Business Address) Tel.# S 2-8460 6:10 P Coll. Ve on A Peterson; V1.. llage ad, Greeww:Joh N. rJ. ( PH6fietio) Tel.# FR 5826 4.5 Mr. Ri rd Stoner 130 Ver n Rd., ) Harn:tlton are, N.J. (near Trenton
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