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SUBJECT: 
SUMMARY 0-;J;;ERIAL 
PHENOMENA IN NEW MEXICO 
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To advise that: 
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OSI has expressed concern in J 
) connection with the continued appearance of unexplained phen~mena 
described as green fireballs, discs and meteo rs in the vicin ityµ~ 
of sensit i ve instal lations in New Mexico . 
{2) Dr. LaPa2, Meteo r 
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RESULTS OF AN INQUIRY BY PROFESSOR LINCOLN LA PAZ 
Dr. LaPaz, Director, Instttute of Meteorittcs, 
University of New Mexico, submitted an analysis of the various 
observations on May 23, 1950. 
He concluded, as a result of 
his investtgation, that approximately half of the phenomena 
recorded were of meteoric 
origin . 
The other phenomena 
commonly referred to as green fi reballs or discs he believed 
to be U.S. guided miss-iles be ing tested in the neighborhood 
of the installations. 
Dr. LaPaz pointed out that tf he were 
wrong in interpreting the phenomena as originating …

CONCLUSIONS 
The Albuquerque Office, in a lette r dated August 10, 
1950, advtsed that there have been no new developments in connection 
with the efforts to ascertain the identity of the strange aerial 
phenomena referred to as green fireballs and discs . 
The Albuquerque 
Office advised that Dr . Anthony o . .Mirarchi, Project Engineer, 
had been informed of the Bureauajurisdtction relative to espionage 
and sabotage and arrangements have been made so that the Bureau 
will be promptly advised in the event additional information relative 
to this project indicates any jurisdiction on the part…

September 8, 19.50 
To: 
Director of Special Investigations 
The lnapect.or General 
Departcont or the Air Force 
The Pentnnon 
Washington, D. C. 
From: 
John Edgar Hoover - Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation 
Subject: 
FLYING SAUC~.!RS 
There is attached hereto ror your considerction and 
attention a copy of a self-explanatory letter dated August 29, 1950, 
received by this Burenu from •r. alter D. Jones, ot 36 King Street East, 
Toronto, Ontorlo, Cannda. 
For your intomntion., the letter fro !Jr. Jones hoe been 
acknowledged by this Burenu, and he has been informed hie communication 
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MR. A . H. BELMONT a 
DATE: September 27, 1950 
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SAC Cornelius of Philadelphia called at 10:45 A.JI. 
today and stated that yesterday evening while two offi cers of 
the Philadelphia Poli ce Depar-tment were cruising in their 
scout car they saw through the windshield an object descen…