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SECRET
Security Information
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON 25, D. C.
13 Narch 1953
Le Honorable
The Secretary of Defense
Depertment of Defense
Washington 25, D. C.
Dear Mr. Secretary:
The Director of Central Intelligence has asked that you be
turalehed& coyy of the attached report prepared by a panel ot
scientists on the subject of "Untdentlfied Flying Objects." This
panel was convened at the direction of. General, Snith, following the
recommendation of the Intelligence Advisory Comittee.
The conclusions and recommendations my be of interest to you,
In that they point out certain potential dangers to national security
which are related to the subject and suggest weys of their elininetion.
Although this Agency does not consider problems arising from
sightings of "flying saucers" primarily its concern, ve shall be
pleased to assist in any sppzopriate setton that you may deem ad-
federe Since Ly.
Cam Coptes of thie report are also being sent to the Secretary-of
Defense and to the Chairnan, National Security Resources Board.
Sincerely yours,
Richard A Dram
RICHARD D. DRAIN
secretary
Intelligence Advisory Committee
CN 000.92
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NAPORE OF THE SOZAURZUTO PARKL
UUBORTRETTRD BUTTAD OSLOTS
Jan 12 1360
1. Paragent to the requent of the Assistant Direotos for Solentifie
Intellisonoe, tan undernigad Penal of Setentlite Comeultsate has net so
evaluato say possible threat to national security pooed by Unidentifted
Pylos Sojecte ("Turing Setonre"), and so take recomendations thereon.
Tho Panel has repelved the evidence as preneuted by coleant tatolle
cence grenoton, primarily the Afr fochatosz Intollleongs Conter, and, ras
ferdound a selection of the bent doeurented inaldente.
BoAn 2 rosalt of 10e conideratious, the Panol, conoludess
no That the eridence prosested on Valdentified Mying
Objeete phors A9rlod10:91o0 that these phononene Conerstole
& direct shystani throat to nattonsl security.
Se firmly boltore that there to ao confdum co ecans wich indtoster
phoncone shies are astributable, so foreiga artifacta capable of hostile
nota, and shat there in no evidence that tho phononene indionso a neos
for the covision of current actentifia concopte.
3-s the Fanel father cincludes:
a hat the continued emphante on, the peporting or
Chese phonomena doss, in those parlos class, rosals in a
threat to the orderly figationing of the protective, organe
of the body politia.
Vo oรขte an examples the olossing of channela of communication by itzeletont
reporte, tho danger of being lud by contined taleo aleras to 1 enore real
MALURIES
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Indicattons of hostile aotion, and the outivation of a morald, notional
paychology in vich elitiful hoatile propaganda oodid induse hysteries)
bonovLen and harial distrust os caly constituted authority.
A. To order most afteotirely so serengthen the nasdonal foollities
or the Musty recogali on and tha appropriato onnillas of, t run a cdicati ou
of nostle notion, and to mininize the omensitant dingere alloded to
above, the mel recencenda:
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to strlo too Unddontafted ving Objeota of the speotal statur they
here boon, civen ant the auroof arabery they have unfortunately
sagel radi
b-Sant tha national security Agencies institute poliolse
on insolligeno, ontaine, and pubito education dentened so prepare
the material defoness ant the morale of the cruntry to caportee
most prototly and to readt mont effectively to true initostloon
No muscout that shoes atus any be achdeved by no tubegrated presen
doniezad, to reannure she nobilie ce the total lock of evidenon of taintena
foroes bediod the pboamera, to trade persool to recognine end roirot
talao tartant one molly and effectively, and to atronethen reclar
changele for ths evaluation of and prompt renotion to true lottontions
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