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Mr.
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ltoys;, FlyingSaufeflioax
Stirs Police, FBI and Army.
ly the Associated Prus
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Fo~;.'1-~~a~rist~~z t~~
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·§!;S may or m~ not
~~i!~C C 3- sleeves today
aft!¥· their version of a, flylng__gucer
had 'practically the entire populace,
the FBI Army Intelligence officers
and police nu the-run.
The boys created and manted in
a yard Ye.:i~erdav_.an-o e.cl...3:..t!at
looked to them as well as to the
Arm4' gnd cl vllian office1·s1 just like
" :fl~n disc sbanld Jnok.
Tlleir hoax was exposed after As­
sls"tant Police Chief L. D. McCracken
was tipped off that one cf the boys
knew something about the disc.
The cre.atioo, wllicb tool;" two da,vs
to complete, was made from Rarts
of an old phonograpp. burneg-out
radio tu
and other discarded elec­
tr cal
arts. It ha
a
ex lass
dom: radio tubes, burned wires and
.@ste0foii gaia and sUYei:::.fil:llts.
Since the boys are juveniles. their
names were withheld.
They will
not b~.lllil§ecuted, Chief McGr~J;l,en
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Mr. Clegg___ _
Mr . Glavin
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Mr. Tracy___ _
Mr. Carson_ 1•__
Mr . E gan____
Mr.
Mr.
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Mr . Jones___ _
Mr. Peuni ngton_
Mr. Qui nn Tamm_
Mr. Nea~ e
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JUL 1 2 1947
WASHINGTON STAR
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