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“ _ sugust 9,147 make the following foluntary st. tement of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. _ di. the eum part ct Ju. lA? we picked up some strunce rock feurmetions ; ad frov a gravel pit on havry Island, weshington. we sent a box feigar) pt he of these fragments to Q@MMMmecf Venture ispazine ct Evanston tllincis : as to have it enalyzed. por Later @@@MMMawirote and asved for ad itional samples stating thet he kat *, Aye failed to have thea analyzed. Around the later purt of June a fer: dar's artter tue first disc stories be sterted QjiMmrcontacted us by phone. He told us not to tell the news- payers rout the fragments and he would pay for an exclusive story if the fregnents could be from a flving disc. Cne of us told hi: the fragments could have been from a flying disc. a, Just after our phone conversation QEMRBP wrote « letter tog, . wos GM tting out soe notes etc. regerding the fragaents and ae : indicating they could have come from flying disce. FTC > & i The next thine we heard was about the first of July when we gots . - me e ' Trans Ucean rress telegram from Ghicecgo asking pet about these flytnep f on disc fragments. We tole them to forget the entire matter. | sf The next we heard of these fragments wes when we were called by Fe RS o meet wkth him in the Winthrop Hotel on July 31,1947 a He my We told him exactly how we had found the fragments and had forwarded then fe yee to to be ahalyzed. og Te aboye is the entire and true story es regards cur connection with f . the flying Gise storie: ete. whicbriginated over the ore senples which f we sent to be analyzed. — 4 h7e a (1B Le WAZA hid oa . - - 7/ PARE Ng HSS on ag pT Gare ot See oe BML GE NOne ae AEE Sp meety epeiineg tt cage ye = a . Sr in line, oO. eT otal er oe oe ~~ > om ~~ _ . _. 7 7 er ae $ mi nd Se in) ‘ . ‘ “= ~~ =~. — -_ + ee wwe = ~ ooo. a eS eee Rm ee 2 «! ee Pte wis ey Se Oy >. ee