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a Director i ye > Re: Flying Dise yay While observing the object, Mr. @iijBmwnoted an aluminum 1 cylinder which had become detached from one of the wing aan tips and he brought this back with him as a souvenir. This hic ty ; eylinder conceivably could act as a rudder, a rocket ; af housing, or fuel tank attachment. Mr. Qj initialled Se the cylinder and surrendered it also. 7 F . 4 There are attached hereto for the Bureau two copies of a i tt Signed statement taken from Mr. dated Houston, Texas, ? 12/28/48. Two copies of the statement are attached for %. the Los Angeles Office, and one informational copy is being £7C Se designated for the Cincinnati Division. The original is ~_ being retained in the Houston file. One copy of the statement is attached to the copy of this letter for the FBI Laboratory. 7 During the interview with Mr. Mrs. » a t stenographer for 0.5.I., Ellington Field, recorded the statement for 0.8.I. use. Initial information obtained concerning this flying dise was furnished telephonically to Inspector at the Bureau, 9 A.M., 12/28/48. Mr. requested the Bureau be given a summary of the information by teletype, with interested offices being similarly notified, and that b7c the signed statement of @jjiliebe submitted AMSD. He further tee beniaée art ¢h80¢ hae AAA werk weeearmt he Thiesnacy er Sam ade a in dhdee Ute Wed bk le ARE A bE RG OE LP Oe PhAWUG PLOAVAC Pee the handling of this matter, but that FBI representatives should assume an active interest in the investigation throughout, cooperating, of course, with 0.S.I. representatives. Mr. SEER headquarters are the District Commander, 5th 0.8.1, District, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. On the morning of 10/28/48 Mr. @QQMBsent a telegram to his District Commander giving a general summary of the original complaint. / Mr, fifi was unable to adyise how the 5th 0.S.I. District Vo. would handle their inquiry in this matter. He stated this could either be handled by Wright Field dispatching a special Plane to California or by having their District Commander, 18D, - 0.5.I., San Bernardino, California handle it. He stated in any event it would be necessary for 0.8.I. representatives to first confer with Mr- named in this statement, as being the individual who initially discovered the flying dise and would know also its present whereabouts. hen ee ren ; . . , sess sete et rea es tae tipadonne boa ae-alinan sates AME mammals ag) te HH TRE SN PE ge onc RRR pl REE ES oD alent = eae Pe onde i Ba ge TEI 5: be | - 7” . ’ 7 = . eh eepgtcte mete ent oa! ne oe Sag, Lee Oe Agta hae ela nate © oe get ape ee - Mo * nn . . - ’ - ,' . . oF = - . Se = as a ee Te * Geet OS 4 ge Pye ag ye ee 2S rw on et oe ae a 0 Re alone . og ge ey “tere sande gree iat aa FP coat Tal i Pater eee o es mont Se