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Office Memo, a-riuum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO
DIRECTOR, FBI
DATE:
July 29, 1952
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SAC, WASHINGTON FIELD 62-0
PSUBJECT:
AERIAL OBJECTS
"Flying Saucers"
INFOJUlATION CONCERNING
On July 28, 1952, at the Weekly Intelligence Conference,
Captain WILLIAM DEmAN, Office of Special Investigations, 4th Air
Force Base, Bolling Field, advised the representative of the FBI,
Washington Field Office, over the prior weekend, his office had
received reports concerning the observation of aerial objects...­
Captain DEEGAN referred to a phone call lllade to his o.tfice by ,.
Special Agent LEONARD E. WEBSTER of the Washington F~d Offi~,
furnishing to OSI the identity of a woman who report~y had observed
an aerial object.
DEEGAN praised the WFO for the expeditious neti­
fication in this instance.
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Captain DEIDAN, Colonel COLLINS, DEEGAN1 s superior office,
and Special Agent JOHN M. deBEI'TENCOURT, in a conference on Jul_iy 28,
1952, discussed the matter of immediate notification of OSI.
'rhis
conference resulted in the request by Colonel COLLINS and Captain
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DEEGAN that in the event, whenever information is received by the FBI,
in which it is alleged that someone has observed a "Flying Saucer",
I this information be immediately relayed to Captain DEEGAN1 s office.
It is to be noted that this office may be reached by dialing Code 1261
and asking for Extension 509.
Captain DEEGAN said this number should be
\ called under these circumstances at any time, day or night.
Captain DEEGAN stated that the Air Force is greatly concerned
about this matter of aerial objects and said that the Air Force
Intelligence would appreciate the execution of the requested procedure, -
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mentioned above. It is suggested that the Bureau bring this matter
to the attention of its night supervisors, since these night supervisors
also receive complaints from persons outside of the Bureau and ma,.
receiveinformation concerning the observation of aerial objects• ...;:.
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