65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_004

Text

This text came with the file. It may have mistakes. When the text and the image disagree, the image is right.

0
'
1 i!lureau of linorstigutinn.
3llnibh §fates il.e.partm.ent of Ilustire
Phoenix, Arizona
June 8, 1949
t
Director, FBI
0
RE: FLTING DISCS
Dear Sir:
Refer Phoenix letter to Bureau, dated September 9, 1947,
captioned, REPORTS OF FLYING DISCS, for the attention of Assistant
Director D. M. LADD, setting forth the result of an interview con­
ducted by GIDRGE FUGATE, JR., then a representative of the Air Force
Intelligence, from Hamilton Field, California, and Special Agent
J. BAILEY BROWER with one WILLIAM ALBERT RHODES, 4333 N. 14th street,
Phoenix, Arizona, concerning his observation and photographing of an
object which was considered by the Air Force of significance from a
security standpoint.
On June 7, 1949, Mr. LYNN C. ALDRICH, OSI representative,
Phoenix, Arizona, called at this office, advising that he had been
rAquested by his superiors in San Francisco to obtain detailed in­
,.,_
fonnation concerning this interview since RHODES awar~tly.. hasw,_,..._._
/ requested the Air Force to return the Rhotographs.
\ i;;dthii: P
-
':).
FUGATE, when questioned by his superiors concerning the
matter, stated his recollection was "hazy" on the matter. OSI is
anxious to secure the substance of information in the Phoenix file
concerning this matter. Mr. ALDRICH was furnished the substance of
the interview, as set forth in letter of reference and he has now
requested that he be furnished with a blind memorandum setting forth
this information in detail in order that he may make U available to
the OSI at San Francisco.
es •