65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Section 005

CC - 150 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ROUTINE JULY 12, 1949 TO: COMMUNICATIONS SECTION. SAC, LOS ANGELES Transmit the following message to: PETER SAMARLON JONES, 916 SIXTYFOUR WEST THIRTYSEVENTH STREET, LOS ANGELES, INFORMATION CONCERNING. SUBJECT ADDRESSED A LETTER TO WALTER WINCHELL RELATING THAT IN AUGUST, NINETEEN FORTYSEVEN, HE WAS HIKING IN THE MOUNTAINS OUT OF LA AND HE OBSERVED ABOUT ONE HALF BLOCK AWAY FROM HIM A LARGE SILVER METAL OBJECT SHAPED LIKE A CHILD'S TOP ABOUT THE SIZE OF A BALLOON. HE GAINED THE IMPRESSION THERE WAS LIFE WITHIN THE OBJECT THOUGH HE SAW NO ONE. HE STOOD UP AND WAVED TOWARDS THE OBJECT AND WITHIN A SECOND IT TOOK OFF, KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. DISCREETLY CHECK BACKGROUND OF JONES. THEREAFTER, INTERVIEW HIM FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING ANY FACTS IN HIS POSSESSION CONCERNING THE STATEMENTS SET OUT HEREIN. HOOVER HBF:CMW RECORDED - 59 INDEXED - 59 162-83894-193 F B I 3 AUG 1949 INITIALED DIRECTOR'S OFFICE Jul 12 4 38 PM '49 U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE F B I RECEIVED Jul 12 31 PM '49 U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE F B I RECEIVED - DIRECTOR'S OFFICE Mr. Tolson Mr. E. A. Tamm Mr. Clegg Mr. Olavin Mr. Ladd Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Carson Mr. Egan Mr. Gurnea Mr. Harbo Mr. Hendon Mr. Pennington Mr. Quinn Tamm Mr. Nease Miss Gandy COPIES DESTROYED 270 NOV 18 1964 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION JUL 12 1949 AUG 11 1949 SENT VIA TELEMETER Per C [illegible]