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GOVERNMENT DATE: July 11, 1947 SUBJECT: Gaying Dise + Ss tetas At 10:45 PM on the evening of July 11, 1947, Clerk Piercy of the Washington Field Office called and stated that at the instbuction Mr. Hennrich he wanted to pass to the Bureau information he had just re» ceived from one Alvin BoweKer, 200 6th Street, Laurel, Maryland, tothe effect that a "flying disc had just landed in Parker's yard "and the = machinery is still buzzinge" Piercy stated Parker was apparently so excited he had a difficult time even getting his name out, and no further detail could be obtained from him. SSgERRNNSSERESEEES At 10:50 PMI passed the above information on to Captain West, duty officer at Ge2 who indicated he had also received the same data from another source, md would pass our information along to appropriate army quarters. Sid Roberts of the AP called at about 10:55 PM and asked whether the Bure@u had received any report on a "flying disc" in Laure] Maryland. After checking with Mr. Nichols I told him we had received such a report and had passed it on to army authorities. S & << INDEXED m hy