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STANOAM> POftM NO. &l
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Office Memorandum '~ UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO
D. M.
DATE: August 18, 194?
FROM
:
E. G.
:5{ SUBJECT:
Reference is made to your telephonic conversation with the
Director on Wednesday of last week, at which time the Director advised
that Los Angeles papers carried under a \,ashington date line an article
indicating the Soviet esaonage agents in the Unite~ States are under
instruction to solve the flying discs.
Such instruct~ons were believed
to be based on the assumpt-ton tnat tne flying discs were a secret weapon
of the Anny or Navy.
'Ihe article attributed the source of its information
to a Federal investigative agency.
Pursuant to your instructions, liaison representatives have contacted
the Headquarters of 1!:i.litary Intell igence, the Headquarters of the Air Forces
Intelligence, Office of Naval Intelligence and CIG. All agencies denied any
knowledge of the flying discs, as well as any knowledge of the basis for this
article.
EGF:OME
RECORDED
EX-29
30CT 2