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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  18 July 1968 | Sainsville, Georgia  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | GRASS  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |   |
|  N/A |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  N/A | Oil spray on grass. Sample submitted to determine if any unusual component in the grass. Oil spray covered about 15' and shaped in a circle with a slight tail. Rain did not fade or wash away the stain.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  N/A | COMMENTS: Check for radioactivity proved negative. Sample was normal grass.  |
|  7. C…

July 20, 1964

Smithsonian Institute
Research Director
Washington, D. C.

Gentlemen:

I am writing this inquiry in hope that you will be able to throw some light on a subject that is causing a great deal of concern to many in this area.

Several UFO sightings have been reported in our immediate area by local citizens. Although such sightings are described somewhat differently they are similar. They are soucer shaped objects little larger than a car with red, white, and green lights. It always leaves particular odor and in one case they declared they felt radition. The enclosed article is one o…

Form No. 6
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
(Feb. 1, 1951)

# MEMO ROUTING SLIP
TO THE FOLLOWING IN ORDER INDICATED

|  NAME OR TITLE | INITIALS—DATE  |
| --- | --- |
|  1. U. S. Air Force, Office of Information |   |
|  2. |   |
|  3. |   |
|  4. |   |

Your information ☐ Note and return ☐
Your comments ☐ Proper signature ☐
Necessary action ☑ Note and file ☐
Prepare reply ☐ See me ☐
Your recommendation ☐ Your initials ☐

REMARKS

|  Name | DATE  |
| --- | --- |
|  National Air Museum, Smithsonian Institution | 7/27/64  |
|  Phone |   |

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1960 O-939470

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
NATIONAL AIR MUSEUM
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20340

July 27, 1964

Gainesville, Georgia

Dear Mr. [redacted]:

Thank you for your letter of July 20, 1964, with enclosure.

We have no information on Unidentified Flying Objects, and no facility for research and investigation of them.

The U. S. Air Force has requested that we send inquiries of this kind to it. We are, therefore, sending your letter to the Air Force, Office of Information, for reply.

Sincerely yours,

Philip S. Hopkins
Director

HEADQUARTERS
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO

REPLY TO:
ATTN OF: TDEW

SUBJECT: Request for UFO Information (________________)
18 AUG 1964

TO: Hq USAF SAFOI PB (Mrs. _____________)

The Smithsonian Institute has forwarded us a letter from Mr. G. _______________ of _______________ N. E., Gainesville, Georgia. The following information is provided to assist you in answering Mr. _______________' letter. The sighting of 18 July, has not been reported to the Air Force; however, a sighting from Spartanburg, South Ca…

18 Jul 64
Gainesville, Ga

August 31, 1964

Dear Mr. [redacted]:

This is in reference to your recent letter to the Smithsonian Institution on the subject of some unusual phenomena which has occurred in your area.

The July 13th sighting of an "oil spray" type pattern on the grass was never officially reported to the Air Force. However, an analysis of the grass samples inclosed with your letter indicates that they contain nothing unusual from that normally found in grass. The sighting from Spartanburg, South Carolina on June 29th was evaluated as ball lightning. The facts of the newspaper acco…

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