CIA-RDP90-00806R000100390037-8.pdf

STAT Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/09/09 : CIA-RDP90-00806R000100390037-8 NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE AFPZ.24- 23 JUNE 1982 ON PAGE LEE . WASHINGTON TALK Briefing irty-five years ago tomorrow, an era opened. On that fateful day in 1947, a businessman flying his private plane over Mount Ranier, in Washington State, sighted an unconventional formation of what were later described as “‘flying sau- cers,” the first of many such sightings of unidentified flying.objects. ~ No special observance is planned to commemorate that magic moment, but Fred Whiting of the private, non- profit Fund for U…