Wilbert Smith Archives Files Box 1131 19 1131-19-p187

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SG ee, interest, such as reports of meteorites or fireballs." (No mention of UFOs being of scientific interest - strange.) His final comment was: "Part of the role will be in reassuring the public." Dr. Rettie is right that the public needs reassuring, but not on the reality of UFOs - 5 million Americans and probably an equal per capita percent— age of Canadians are already convinced that they exist and this belief has Panic. Over 20 years of non-hostility from UFOs and the Canadian...