65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Section 006

STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : A. H. Belmont FROM : J. R. Higgins DATE: July 31, 1952 SUBJECT: UNUSUAL FLASHES DURING ELECTRICAL STORM, JERSEY SHORE, PA., JULY 28, 1952 HARRY H. WINCHESTER, COMPLAINANT *Flying Saucers* At 2:15 AM on July 31, 1952, Harry H. Winchester, 315 Cemetery Street, Jersey Shore, Pa., telephonically advised that in the early morning of 7-28-52, during a severe electrical storm in the area of his residence, he had observed seven unusual flashes in the sky, each flash being accompanied by a loud report. Complainant, who appeared to be under the influence of intoxicants, called as a result of recent newspaper stories regarding phenomena allegedly observed during past week in this country. Bureau indices contain no information identifiable with the complainant. Action: File. JRH:dmd --- Tolson Ladd Clegg Glavin Nichols Rosen Tracy Harbo Belmont Mahr Tele. Room Nease Gully --- RECORDED - 34 EX - 6 INDEXED - 34 162-83894-289 JUL. 31 1952 65 AUG 7 1952 Note: Handwritten annotations such as “Flying Saucers”, “JRH”, “AWK”, “F”, “5”, and other marginalia are included as they appear in the image. The redacted blacked-out regions are represented as [redacted]. The stamp “RECORDED - 34”, “EX - 6”, “INDEXED - 34”, and the handwritten date “JUL. 31 1952” and “65 AUG 7 1952” are preserved exactly as positioned. The right-hand column of names is transcribed as a vertical list. The handwritten “JRH:dmd” and signature are included as-is. The handwritten “Flying Saucers” is italicized to reflect its handwritten nature. The handwritten “JUL. 31 1952” and “65 AUG 7 1952” are preserved with their original formatting. The handwritten “F” and “5” are included as marginalia. The handwritten “JRH:dmd” and signature are preserved as-is. The handwritten “Flying Saucers” is italicized to reflect its handwritten nature. The handwritten “JUL. 31 1952” and “65 AUG 7 1952” are preserved with their original formatting. The handwritten “F” and “5” are included as marginalia.