LET'S GET THE FACTS ABOUT THE UFOS

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CIA-RDP68-00046R000200090003-6
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RIPPUB
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K
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 27, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 12, 2014
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3
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Publication Date: 
July 26, 1965
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OPEN SOURCE
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STAT ? . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/06/12 : CIA-RDP68-00046R000200090003-6 .counA:r44 1.11 144,442. S 169,428 . JUL 2 6 1965 r, Lets o.:7;;;;;.,?,..?: --?!. Get the Facts ? i;Abaut the UFOs. ? , To the Editor of The Courant: .(. With the delay in the release.'. [of the Mariner Mats photos, as. Into Courant recently pointed: seemingly unjustified, on a: (scientific, basis, there may be. la ? more important reason ivolved. While, as ? a recent' r? . iCourant headlined, ?Reports .Pour In From- All?Cver. Globe,' release of the ;Ixtqr pictures, which were., pro-1 zrammed to travel .over ? canal..? suspect regions, .with geomet0 exact canalmark0 ;inks, -if indeed such canals ex-) wouldcertainly cause quite .a bit of :apprehension. Who.-,.1 fall 'to see ? the possible 'connection .between the two. Even' the possibility that the iphotos,_ when released, will be .1 1.retouched'so as to de-emphasize'an* 3, such markings, cannot bejl Fconsidered, remote when one : realizes. the' extent 'to Whf6h. the 'existence .of UFOs has been?..t, covered up by the' Air Force,'.'0. .which, in ? this case,. may be ? only a puppet of a.higher agen-A '? Y . ? As Vice' Hille . tor. of t iral Roscoel mer s said. "Be- hind the , high - rankingl 'Air Force officers are soberly :concerned about UFOs. But ' '..through official secrecy and ri- dicule.., many citizens are led. to :believe the 'unknown flying ob ..jei!tS are nonsense; Hundreds' of ::??? '.anthentic reports .by veteran.:? :pilots ' and' other technically-) ..trained obseryers have been ridiculed, or. explained :away as A mistakes.: delusions.' or hoaxes:- The Air Force has 'aSsumed the 3 rtht to decide what the Ameri- en neoole shouldr h .' '.know. It is time for the. truth..1 .a o smilri not to be brouitt ntit in open con- 'grPssional bearings." ? ? ? ?Thoie 'desiring. a release Of. .the true .facts should write toS 'their congressmen, urging con-'. gressional hearings..cin the . ,Force handling .ofIlle.1.1F.0 ? . . -1 -IA ? , Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/06/12 : CIA-RDP68-00046R000200090003-6