Washington e Nova York, 1952: o editor da revista TRUE manda ao general Samford a edição de dezembro, com artigo de Keyhoe sobre discos voadores

AFOIN-2A2 Maj Fournet/dbv/71379 w/2.8 Nov 52 Mr. Ken w. Purdy' Editor, True Magazine Fawcett Buildi,ng 67 West 44th Street New York 36, N. Y. . . -/ Dear Mr. ~1 / _· I appreciated your letter ot 7er 14 forwarq.ing a copy ot the December issue of yoUY magazine . Many thanks. COORDINATION: AFOIN-2A2 AFOIN-2A AFOIN-2 AFOIN

AFOIN-2A2 Maj Fournet/dbv/71379 28 November 1952 MEMORANDtll FOR RF.CORD PROBI.l!}(: 1. To prepa r e a non-milit&17 letter to Mr. Ken w. Purdy", Editor of TRUE magazine. FACTS AND DISCUSSION: 2. By personal letter to General Samtord dated l4 November 52, Mr. Purdy forwarded a copy o! the D~cember issue ot TRUE magazine tor General Samtord1 s perusal since it contained an article on "flying saucers" by Donald Ke,noe. Mr. Purdy considered this article to be ot possible interest. J. Mr. Purdy had forwarded in sbd.lar tashion a previous issue ot TRUE lfhich contained another article on the same subject. A repl3 signed by General Samford, expressing his appreciation, was sent to Mr. Purdy. A precedence was thereby established. 4. Attached repl3 sillp~ expresses appreciation to Mr. Purd1' tor his latest letter. It is \llrltten in the tirat person traa General Salltord. RECOMMENDATION: 5. That the attached rep~ be signed by General Samford and dis­ patched to Mr. Pur<ty. COORDINATION: AFOIH-2A2, Col Smith, Ext. 71016tf4A1/,# AFOIN-2A, Col Adams, Ext. 71564 4,t AFOIN-2, Col Morrow, Ext. 7lllO AFOIN, Maj Gen Sam!ord, Ext. 55 lJ

THE MAN'S lllAGAZINI! Fawcett Building 67 West 44th Street New York 36, N. Y. MUrray Hill 2-3606 November 14, 1952 Major General John A. Samford Director of Intelligence U.s. Air Force Washington 25, n.c. near General Samford , In view of your kindness in commenting on TRUE' s recent exposure of the flying-saucer 11l ittle men" hoax, I feel that perhaps our latest report on the saucer problem, in the ]}ecember issue which will appear next Wednesday, will be of interest to you . Sincerely, \l- ~~~ Ken w. Purdy EDITOR

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