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LET TO DIRECTOR
4-22-49
FLYING DISCS
HARRISON described the object as appearing some 3 or 4
inches in diameter from the distance he saw it. It was very bright
and reflected a light in a manner similar to a mirror. He reported the
incident to tM local press at Fort Smith and inquired if anyone had
made a similar report. He received a negative reply. In this connection,
please find attached an article from the front page of the Southwest-Times
Record newspaper published at Fort Smith, Arkansas, Sunday, April 17,
1949.
The interview with HARRISON developed he is 52 years of age.
He has had considerable college training and attended the seminar:, at
Westminister, Maryland 2½ years. He stated that his eyesight is very
good for a man of his age am that he has worn r eading glasses only
for the past few years. He was positive he had observed the object
as related above.
He was unable of course to state just what the object
was or furnish any additional information concerning it. No information
was available at Fort Smith indicating the object bad fallen in that
section or that it was observed by others. The Little Rock Office iS
making no further inquiries concerning the subject matter.
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The offices of OSI and MID have been notified of the informa­
~ tion set out above,
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