65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Section 005

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION JUL 4 1950 TELETYPE Mr. Tolson Mr. Ladd Mr. Clegg Mr. Glavin Mr. Nichols Mr. Rosen Mr. Tracy Mr. Harbo Mr. Belmont Mr. Mohr Tele. Room Mr. Mease Miss Gandy FBI SAN ANTONIO 7-4-50 1-30 PM JMW DIRECTOR FBI FLYING DISC FOUND AT ALICE, TEXAS, JULY FOUR, FIFTY, INTERNAL SECURITY DASH R. CAA REPRESENTATIVES SAN ANTONIO, ADVISED THIS OFFICE AT TWELVE FIFTEEN P. M. THIS DATE THAT THEY HAD RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM THEIR REPRESENTATIVE AT ALICE THAT A FLYING DISC HAD BEEN FOUND BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND THE CITY OF ALICE. DISC IS ELLIPTICAL SHAPE, FOUR TO FIVE FEET IN DIAMETER, HAS TWO RADIO AERIALS, SLOTS OR HOLES INDICATING JET OR ROCKET PROPULSION. DISC HAS NO. X ONE FOUR SEVEN A, PRINTED ON IT, TOGETHER WITH QUOTE DO NOT TOUCH UNQUOTE. LOCAL RADIO NEWSCAST QUOTES CHIEF OF POLICE, ALICE, TEXAS AS STATING FLYING DISC A HOAX. OSI, KELLY AFB AND HOUSTON OFFICE ADVISED. WEEKS END RECORDED - 118 ACK PLS 331PM OK FBI WASH DC CCW 51 JUL 24 1950 cc: Mr. Belmont Note: The handwritten annotations and stamps (e.g., “RECEIVED”, “EX 94”, “62-83894-238”, “JUL 18 1950”, “5 - film”, “V”, “484”) are not transcribed as they are not part of the typed document content. The blacked-out regions are represented as [redacted] per instruction. All typed text, including headers, body, and footer, is preserved exactly as written.