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16 February 1953

MEMORANDUM FOR: Assistant Director for Scientific Intelligence
FROM:   25X1A
SUBJECT: Report of Meetings of the Office of Scientific

Intelligence Scientific Advisory Panel on
Unidentified Flying Objects, January 14 - 18, 1953

PURPOSE

The purpose of this memorandum is to present:

a. A brief history of the meetings of the O/SI Advisory Panel On Unidentified Flying Objects (Part I),

b. An unofficial supplement to the official Panel Report to AD/SI setting forth comments and suggestions of the Panel Members which they believed were inappropriate for inclusion in the formal report (Part II).

PART I: HISTORY OF MEETINGS

GENERAL

After consideration of the subject of "unidentified flying objects at the 4 December meeting of the Intelligence Advisory Commttee,the following action was agreed:

"The Director of Central Intelligence will:

a. Enlist the services of selected scientists to review and appraise the available evidence in the light of pertinent scientific theories.... "

Following the delegation of this action to the Assistant

Director for Scientific Intelligence and preliminary investigation,

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