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Director, FBI (62-83894)
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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
DATE : 4/12/57
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SAC, Cincinnati (100-11671)
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CIVILIAN RESEARCH,
INTERPLANETARY FLYING OBJECTS
LEONARD H. STRINGFIELD, Director,
7017 Britton Avenue
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Cincinnati 27, Ohio
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MISCELLANEOUS - INFORMATION GONCE
On March 25 , 1957, LEONARD ~NGFIELD appeared at
the Cincinnati Office for the purpose of calling attention to a
letter dated March i9#____ 7, which he had received from EV"Jlllo..,•IC,H,
M. D. (Mrs. WILLIAM
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OIS, Route l, P.O. Box 721, Alexandria,
Virginia, telephone South 5-7081).
For the information of the Bureau and the Norfolk Office,
Mr . STRINGFIELD is presently the Advertising Manager for Dubois
Company, Inc., 1120 W. Front Street, Cincinnati, Ohio.
According
to STRINGFIELD, he has been interested in flying discs or objects
for a number of years and has cooperated with the United States
Air Force to the extent of furnishing the Air Force with any
information on flying objects coming to his attention.
Mr . STRING­
•IELD was also the publisher of a paper called the "Orbit", which
carried the following heading :
"The official publication of
Civilian Research, Interplanetary Flying Objects" .
The "Orbit"
was a monthly publication which carried information and intelligertce
research b7t STRINGFIELD on flying objects.
According to STRINGFIELD
the 11 0rbit' had a limited circulation.
In connection with Dr . REICH 1 s letter, STRINGFIELD
stated that prior to the receipt of the letter he received a long
distance telephone call from Dr. REICH on March 12, 1957.
This
call was received by him in the early morning prior to his departure
for work.
He related that Dr. REICH was a subscriber to the 110rbit 11
and that during the phone conversationshe made reference to some
of his reports which he had published in the "Orbit" and for the
most part spoke on matters that were "over his head" and things
that he did not understand.
According to STRINGFIELD, she concluded
the conversation by stating she would ~ite him a letter, whi
letter was the rea·on for his call on the FBI
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