Wilbert Smith Archives Files Box 1130 17 1130-17-p029

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| Iam firmly convinced that the problem has not gone away but that the fraction of the total number of sight- ings which gets reported has certainly decreased ~ even if, as may well be the case, the actual number of sight- ings occurring has not. The reasons are quite straight- forward. There first of all, is practically nowhere to report a sighting in most parts of the country now that the Air Force Project Blue Book has been closed. Secondly, many large circulation newspapers have taken an...