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Office Monn Riad ¢ UNITED scar GOVERNMENT L. V. Boardman |e pate: April 13, 1956 Ser _—_ A. He Bi SYLVIA L. RICHARDS Winterrowd GS-5, Name Check Unit a es HOP ALTALAD ss ej Flyta Gandy On April 9, 1956, Miss Richards was interviewed con- cerning her sighting of an unusual object about dawn April 6, 1956, while driving on Reute 1 near Henderson, North Carolina, with her fiance, Joseph LXiorris, Jre, an employee of the Wational Security Agency. | Ske was interviewed for additional details in this matter on Apr 12, 1956, by Supervisor Mossburg. Miss Richards reviewed memorandum dated April 10, 1956, from W. G. Eames to Mr. Nichols prior to being questioned for any other details which might be of asistance to the Air Force in this matter. She advised she had seen the object for only a few seconds, that it was still dark when she observed it, although it was near daylight on April 6, 1956. She stated when daylight came she observed the sky to be cloudy and it started raining approxi- mately 30 minutes after she had observed the object. She recalled the object had approached their car on the driver's side from straight ahead at a height which she thought to be less than 25 feet. She was unable to estimate the speed of the object. She described it as being oval shaped, being very bright and having a light blue color. It made no sound that she could hear. She advised her fiance would be able to state exactly where they had observed the object in North Carolina, inasmuch as he was familiar with that area. She was unable to recall any additional pertinent information. ACTION: There is enclosed a letter to the Office of Special Investigations in this matter. Si Enclosure CC: LBNichols f LVBoardman y S BARR Ln a AiBelmont 26 \ossburg