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URGENT
FLYING DISC 1 REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN FOUND NEAR ALICE, TEXAS JULY FO
INFORMATION CONCERNING.
STOKES MCENHEIMER, CHIEF OF POLICE ALUCE,
TEXAS ADVISES THAT ON THIS DATE A SMALL ELYPTICAL CONTRAPTION WAS FOUND
IN A ,FlE.,J..D ABOUT ONE HUNDRED YARDS NORTHWEST OF MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
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ALICE, TEXAS.
UPON EXAMINATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT OBJECT WAS
CONSTRUCTED BY WELDING A PORTION OF TWO AIRPLANE WI NGS TOGETHER .
THE
CONTRIVANCE WAS FRESHLY PAINTED AND BORE THE MARKINGS DESCRIBED IN
REFERENCE TELETYPE, AND HAD NO MOTOR OR MEANS OF PROPULSION .
THE CHIEF
OF POLICE REMOVED THE OBJECT TO THE POLICE STATION AND UPON INQUIRY
QETERMI NED THAT IT HAD BEEN CONSTRUCTED BY A GROUP OF MECHANICS AT THE
ALICE AIRPORT AS A PRACTIC~L JOKE .
AIR FORCE OFFICIALS ELLIKGTON
FIELD ADVISED.
NO FURTHER INQUIRES TO BE MADE.
LORTON
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