WILL SPUTNIKS SOLVE FLYING SAUCER PUZZLE?

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP68-00046R000200090038-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 12, 2014
• Sequence Number: 38
• Publication Date: November 18, 1957
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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ADMIRAL HILLENKOETTERAFHINKS TTi
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By ?DOUGLAS LARSEN wake `orizUssia's tlyo
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'Man's invasiaii4 nikg.
.of space _ ?
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'should 'produce 'goluti ? ?
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;-t rned up 'again in the -,tion programs should give us
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I. neiv,' valuable information on
UFOs, affording ? definite.. evi-
dence as to their reality," he
Says, t'and. this will result be:
cause: of ? a tremendous in-
-crease in obserVation of the
w.sky. by radar and telescope
tracking systems and byna-
ked-eye observations.". . ?
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? 600 feet. atimie: Washington
at night ,rep'Orted to M o o n-
Watch. 'control center:officers
_here "thatT. he saw disk-
shaped object-tflishinCaeross
: the: skY.. ModnWatcti. officials
'quickly deterinified? that it'
? could nOt'hav,e' been .SPittrillt.
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Maj. Keyhoe elaborated:.'
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"Russia and the
announced they are definite-
ly planning several space ma-
chines; So it's quite possible
that ? these first, space ships
or satellites may encounter
other interplanetary ma-
chines, manned or otherwise.
Our space devices may even
be closely approached by such
alien machines.
OP 4;7111S lg "the belief .the
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unidentified hying ilfitelligenceAgency, Admiral
Cts?UFOs 'which
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EXPERT ?
Since leaving as boss of ? COMMUNICATION(
the nation's top-level intelli-
?gence agency, the Admiral "If this happens our space
his become one af the best- devices could be equipped to
informed flying ' saucer ex- attempt automatic communi-
pe,rts. He is a member of the ? cation, by light signals, or
,board of governors ;of !the-. radii:). Any answer would :be
new National Itvestigartion automatically. rel a,y e to
Committee On Aerial Phenom-
earth, ,and. direct communica-
ena,' with headquarters- at ; tion could be establiShed,fronft
?-?:- earth by remote colitrol ,of
1536 .COnnecticut-av nw.
,,; - ?the communication ?ysteins."
!?.:NICAP's members ? include ir;
'sorrieltop scientists and prom- Mij: Keyhoe added: ". ? - '
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inent --citizens attempting' to
'1 "Since the U.S. and the Rus.
saucer mystery..,
find scientific' answers,,to the '
, are ,planning
..
,_ bases,-.;it is impossible
Tlie;-:!.all agree With Admiii that a race from some other
-al Hillenkoetter'-that the ?ad-.', Planet,could already have se
.yentOf pace .explsiration up --such an ? operating b
o'kx1dr`solve' the Saucer sedrethi,
And:, Ru'sSia.'S `Sputnik.,. ha? ? . ?
alreadsgre,atly increased - re:. ?
Ports of .saiteer sightings. .
. the Maj. .i bon-
ald -E.,,Keyhoe,. NICAF
di rec-
tor 'and 4-iote.claiithol; -on sau2
cers;,-repOrts:f.l'z'r:. ? ; ?
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'ard,,lilready.".increasi!
es in; atithentlE'-ilf();ieports.
-drevi.,....p.tih;lic :attention to the
A18o:1,15 otter's.f.of ?nerd;
,tion .M6OriwatC117,' the '`.0.s;Isat'7?
ellite; tracking ?net-Work, --haNte, '
sighted' -:a 'nunibr. of UFOs."
.
For example, several days,
after Sputnik's' appearance anA
Air Force jet`,pilot 4ffi
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