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241 B&~ery Street, San Franeisoo~ ahowed no traee of a117 object. Stohr
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says that if it was more than a nile di~tant ,from ne at tbe •1~• I described,
the objeot would not h&ve registered sufficiently on the ftlm to be shown .
Ile aaid it probabl7 •• too far away to be apparent eTeathrough croat en­
largement of the negative, and enlarcement in .that e&J• ia limited beo&uae
of the aise of ~he N.lm and the fact"l did not have any teleaoopic equipment
on the lena. The expoeure was r.16, •to~ set at infinity, at a speed of 16
frame• per aeoond.
I h.nve•worr1ed over this matter a great deal a1noe seeinf it.
I "took
myself aside" and said, "oome now, Johnson, don't be atupia. •
dut I carmot·
•
bring myself to the point of thinldn& I did not see anyth1n&•
Tho im~resaion
ot the Momont was too vivid, too realistic, and I knew in the air when I saw_
thnt par tial slow roll or barr el roll, that I wns not a victim of illuaion .
I t ruat this mattor will be of hel~ to those inveatigatinc t he flying
diao phonomena which hD.vo been r eported.
chart is attached depicting the Movements of t he object as I saw it.
1his stotensnt io made voluntarily and freely , in response to the
request or Ur. 3r own and ~ant ain Davidson, who called on me this ~ornine.
/s/ IJo.vid _r . Johnson
Suh•cribed end sworn to botoro ne , a·notary oublic, t h i5
12th
n y of July, 1947.
/a/
Geo. L. Flaherty
l,otary ?Ublic for Ada
count::, Iaaho . "y
ooa.~ission expire3
~an 2, 1949.
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