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Restatement: | August 8, 1947 FLYING DISCS Information was received from the Dow Chemical Company, Nidland, Michigan, that on July 10, 1947, one QO an exmloyes of . Dow Chemical Company since about 1922, brought sowe material to their Phrsics laboratory. He stated that about 5:15 nom, Jul: 3, he ani his wife, Laura, were welking ln e sigld when they heard 2 puff noise about b7e one hundred feet away. They Lurned and saw a ball ef white aban! the size of a shel haste* biming aporoximately a foot off of the sracnc. fhe flre dicd ovt immeciatcly and later Lane scooped up a three inch ars» ef fused anal int, « man fae avatinatingn at thet «& labisestas BANG Li @ FA 20D GAGALIEAVLON Ab WICL ED LAW Tavl ye Upon interview by FBI Agents, QR@immtold substantially the seme =—ahe story, but was reluctant to talk and very indefinite about what b7e hapoened. There were marked discrepancies in their storics. . Dow authorities considered the story fantastic but hres exaninad the taterial and state contenta are’ ordiner’ sand, not radio active, bit givine off ammonia rasy a small silver meces almost mire exce-t for sind mixed in it, not radio activa; malted or fused sand wiiel gives off azmonia odor and little droplets of silver melted in sand and some prajish color material which £s radio active. The level of radio activity in this material is extrerély‘low. An employee of Dow, formerly employed by the Government at Los Alamos Project, stated the fused sand has some characteristice of Log tlanmos gan} but he does uct belleve it is the some. 1 ' is knorm to have in his possession a sv31l quantity of luminous paint, radio active, to be an avateur photographer and to have a dimited knowledre of chemistry and piysics, Ye ig described as very reciliar, 4 ae surly, antavonistic to plant protection officers and intereste? in photopraohy O [¢ and electricity. i Lane is white, was born May 7, 1902, at Freesoil, Michican. He is 5' 9.", weighs 145 pounds, has dark br cir, part): belo) served tn the U.S. Arm fro; 19518 to 192 Notthcr QM 12 adit treir However, n?ither are able to point out tie eract Toeriisn of tus incidan f Vc