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He said that Manspeaker whose first name he did not know is also connected with Valor" magazine in some way. He was asked as to what interest #valor magazine has in Bethurum, and whether Bethurum was sponsored by any other organization. He advised that he did not know the interest of valor" magazine in Bethurum and so far as he knew,Bethurum was acting on his own and had no organizational affiliations or sponsorship.He was asked as to what disposition would be made of receipts from a large meeting and he advised the money He said he understood that Bethurum had been on tour for some time and that the meeting scheduled for Cincinnati originally on June ll,l954 was to be the beginning of a new series of meetings. William Dudley Pelley, Noblesville, Indiana reportedly operates the Soul Craft Press at Noblesville and among other pamphlets, published the weekly journal entitled #valor which Mr. Pelley describes as a "journal of the applied spirituality." This publication is said to deal mainly with practical mysticism, the spiritual movement called Soulcraft and the relationshop between earth man and the individuals arriving on this planet from flying saucers.Mr. Pelley is said to claim that these individuals arriving in flying saucers are of greater intelligence and learning than the earth people and are here to give the earth people intellectual guidance and spiritual endowment and guidance. On July 2, l954Thomas Eickhoff advised that no progress had been made with r espect to holding a meeting for Truman Bethurum in Cincinnati, Ohio which would be of national significance. He said that Bethurum had returned to California but that there was a possib- ility that he would again come to Cincinnati, Ohio in the fall of l954. At the same time Mr.Eickhoff advised that he had communicated with Donald E.Kehoe,author of the book "Flying Saucers From Outer Space" and had advised him that he had been informed by Lieutenant Colonel John O'Mara, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio that he was a fraud and that information is avail-