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fhugust 19, 1947 Island to BUCY and MAVIDSOM, Followins this recitation, Lieutenant BCT, , in anst.er to a query from QM saic that he and Cantain 1.VINSON were of the opinion tliat there might be some truth in the current flying dise storie Sy TORONTO aren, pte ace but that their immediate superiors (presumably 4-2 at Hemilton Field) did not a agree with them. BROIN and DAVIDSON then held a brief discuasion as to whetner s+} they should return that same night to Hamilton Field and they decidcd that ee they would, {ll five of the mcu then went down to the loboy where 5c 1 | AZ Tt i ode detached himself from the sroup and enterad a phone booth to call for a ca poe from iicChord Field. Gil: 150 left the froup and met DROW outside the phone i i booth where they held a short discussion relative to the credibility of ae CUNI story. ERO. indicated to QMpthat he should attent to find out if the story was on the level and that BRON would call him the following day regarding this matter. The group then proceeded to the front of the Hotel at which time @jglilM>rought his car to the front of the Hotel and took fron his trunk a hox of the alleged flying disc fragnents picked up on Maury Island, ia ie offered them to BRON and DAVIDSON and when the army car arrived froma MeCnord rield the box of frarments vas plac was placed in the car with the officers. departed alone and SE cnt ‘in search of conethine to crt and later returned to the Hotel for the night. ee ar vias On Friday morning, Auzust 1, 1947, qgBreceived a call from informing him thet a Be25 had crashed during the night and it was believed to be the same plane which BROUN and DAVIDSON were flying. Following this call qgand came to the Hotel room and from the room afain called McChord Field in an attempt to get information about the crash. ook the phone from nd spoke to a Colonel ident ifyie “imself and. asking if the Be25 which crashed Was the only one thich he: id ta: oe | off from McChord Field the previous night. eRe, .010 him that it was, Follow~ ing this call efigmalled Uns. :.:: Chicago andginformed him of the previous night's conversations and the fact that DAVIDSON and ORG.MN were believed to have been killed, S@@itold q§§lMMeto discontinue his investisation of the incident and that he, @@MMMMMB was no longer interested. AMM, 1:20. took the phone fron @™Meanl asked MMif he could shed any lizht on the 7) C situation. d@@@@MBeas unable to say what s reply to wase Fes lowing these telephone discussions QB says that he calcd CATES on he identifies as a personal friend of his and an avreenent with QM. 2ics that. he had vreWViousl; mede cn Chicago that should he ever run across any flyine disc stories which stowed promise of news value, that he would contact MM, and this call was a result of thst agreement, Shortly afterward, Colonel QjgBcslled him from McCrord Field stating that Hamilton Field had requested that and Qffpsubmit their addresses to Hamilton Field for convenience of any An.y investigation of the incident which may be fortihcomine, After this call the four men went to a restaurant for lunch. During the course of this meal: excused himself from the table and attempted to call SAC BOBBITT of the Port- . “dand Field Crfice, Federal Bureau of Investigation with whom he cleins acquain- ". tance. 3OCBBITT, however, was unavailaole and Gh: :: unable to comnlete the Bs, ~10- — Toe a ae we = ee . _ “ toe he . . be ? ~ i ~~ @ v4 ae . . - . we ie et cana a mgs : Loe ~ Pee te Te eg “ ether ha ey ee yew eee