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U.S. Planes Hunting Discs; Russ Tells of'Atom Saucers FBI Probes Story of Soviet Ship The Russian first asked where he could sell 18 polar bear pelts which he received "for very dan- Officer gerous work." He said he had been assigned LOS ANGELES,July 6-(Spe to go over the route of the radio- active cloud near Lake Bakal cial)-Federal agents today in- or Baykal and pick up dead vestigated a letter to the Exami- animals.. ner describing Russian supersonic ALL LIFE DESTROYED atom-powered planes resembling "They loaded a few small the"flying saucers. ships with all kinds of animals A top flight atomic scientist to and directed the cloud over whom the Examiner referred the them, the writer said. letter said it was "not all non- "During this experiment,a senseand suggested the matter violent storm blew the cloud far north into the tundra, but be turned over to the FBI. before it dissipated it destroyed The letter writer said he got the information from an officer all life on its way. aboard a Russian tanker recently "The cloud may be controlled i Los Angeles harbor. from land, from a plane or from a robot-piloted leader. KILLED EVEN WORMS s I understand it, the contre The Russian he said, also de- based on electro-magnetic waves and the cloud has two scribed experimentswith con- cemponents: The carrier and trolled radioactive clouds in the the killer." Arctic, where birds, animals and even worms were killed. The planes as described by the Russian to the writer, are only 18 inches thick, with a kidney. shaped outline and no propellors. The pilot lies on his stomach ENCLOSURE and is artificially cooled against the heat developed by air frc- 12-83894-13 tion. RECORDED The outer surface is high olishedthe Russian said 32JUL 161947 Both upper and lower surfaces re convex, like a giant lens. The lifting force is an entirely different principle found about 10 years ago among unpublished papers of a Russian chemist. climbing,but no energy is need- nlunkee Lentrief ed for support when the air- plane goes along the earth's gravitational contour lines." mluukee Ws The writer of the stange let- er said he met the Russian of- icer in Wilmington anq because e wanted to hear about Russia 600CT1194 nvited him to dinner.