Johnson Condon

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84 ALIENS FROM SPACE group and I had been told of the plan off-record, first by ven later by Fournet and Ruppelt. It was such a daring sc em that at first I couldn’t believe they would get away with it. During the ’52 excitement, Fournet had been the key figure in evaluating the hundreds of reports. As headquarters moni- tor, he knew the full UFO story and he now was convinced the secrecy should end. Because of his special assignment, he frequently had contacts with high-ranking HQ officers....