J Edgar Hoover handwrites an annotations on memo dated 10 July 1947. His annotation states the FBI should “insist upon full access to discs recovered”, with one part of the annotation referring to the [“La” or “SW”] case.
Web Resources
Image of memo available on the FBI's own website at: http://foia.fbi.gov/ufo/ufo1.pdf (see page 45 of 69, also page 38).
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Book References
Image of memo presented by Randle, Kevin and Schmitt, Donald in their “The Truth About the UFO Crash At Roswell” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 200 (in Appendix C) of the Evans hardback edition.
Images of complete memo presented by Swords, Michael D in “The Roswell Report : A Historical Perspective” (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) (edited by Eberhart, George) at pages 25-26 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “The summer of 1947 : UFOs and the US government at the beginning”) of the CUFOS paperback edition.
For discussion of Hoover’s comment see the following:
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Beckley, Timothy Green in his “MJ-12 and the Riddle of Hangar 18” (1989) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 42, 43, 44 (in Chapter 3) of the Inner Light softcover edition. |
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Berlitz, Charles and Moore, Bill in their “The Roswell Incident“ (1980) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 140-142 (in Chapter 8) of the Granada hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Granada paperback edition). |
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Dolan, Richard M in his “UFOs and the National Security State: Volume 1: 1941-1973” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 69 (in Chapter 2) of the Keyhole softcover edition, at pages 32-33 of the 2002 revised Hampton Road softcover edition. |
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Korff, Kal K in his “The Roswell UFO Crash: What They Don’t Want You to Know” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 196 (in Chapter 6) of the Dell paperback edition. |
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Maccabee, Bruce in his “UFO-FBI Connection” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 6-7 (in Chapter 1), with image of relevant document at page 292 (in Appendix 2) of the Llewellyn softcover edition. |
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Mannion, Michael in his “Project Mindshift” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 32 (in Chapter 1) of the Evans hardback edition. |
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Marrs, Jim in his “Alien Agenda” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 120-121 (in Chapter 4) of the Harper Collins paperback edition. |
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Paget, Peter in his “The Welsh Triangle” (1979) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 55-56 (in Chapter 3) of the Grafton paperback edition. |
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Randle, Kevin and Schmitt, Donald in their “The Truth About the UFO Crash At Roswell” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 91-93 (in Chapter 13) with image at page 200 (in Appendix C) of the Evans hardback edition. |
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Randle, Kevin in his “Conspiracy of Silence” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 4 (in the Introduction), 267 (in Chapter 12) of the Avon paperback edition. |
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Randle, Kevin in his “Project Moon Dust” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 271-272 (in Appendix B) of the Avon softcover edition. |
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Randle, Kevin in his “The Roswell Encyclopedia” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 142-144 (in an entry entitled “Hoover Note”) of the Quill softcover edition. |
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Randles, Jenny and Hough, Peter in their “The Complete Book of UFOs” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 99-101 (in Chapter 7) of the Piatkus softcover edition. |
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Randles, Jenny in her “Beyond Explanation? : The Paranormal Experiences of Famous People” (1985) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 24-25 (in Chapter 1) of the TLC hardback edition. |
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Randles, Jenny in her “The Pennine UFO Mystery" (1983) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 211 (in Chapter 15) of the Granada paperback edition. |
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Redfern, Nicholas in his “The FBI Files” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 7 (in Chapter 1) of the Simon & Schuster softcover edition, with the same page numbering in the Pocket Books paperback edition. |
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Rux, Bruce in his “Architects of the Underworld” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 7-8, 9 (in Chapter 1) of the Frog softcover edition. |
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Shawcross, Tim in his “The Roswell File” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 141-142 (in Chapter 8), 174 (in Chapter 11) of the Bloomsbury softcover edition. |
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Swords, Michael D in “The Roswell Report : A Historical Perspective” (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) (edited by Eberhart, George) at pages 25-26 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “The summer of 1947 : UFOs and the US government at the beginning”) of the CUFOS paperback edition. |
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Wood, Ryan in his “MAJIC Eyes Only” (2005) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 36 of the Wood Enterprises hardback edition. |
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