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D eclassification authority derived 
from  FBI Autom atic D eclassification 
G uide, issued M ay 24, 2007.


KNOXVILLE FILE #65-11
RE: "FLYING SAUCERS" OBSERVED OVER OAK RIDGE AREA 
INTERNAL SECURITY - X
ENCLOSURES TO BUREAU:
Two photographs of reputedly "flying saucers" 
seen at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, during July I9U7.
Photostatic copy of newspaper clipping appearing 
in the Knoxville News-Sentinel concerning these 
"flying saucers."


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JU LY  19^7------ ----------------- OTOGRAPHED AT OAK RIDGE
SeVera' PiCtUreS °f h‘S
f “ ’>18 Illinois Avenue. Oak Ridge, the other after­
’ his house a'218 _„n and. noticing he had omnoon and, noticing he had om 
film left on the roll, he tumec 
and snapped it for a picture o
the mountain.He had the roll aeveloped, am 
look what he got on that las 
shot' Now don't start trying t< 
explain it off. Just go ahead anc 
say what it looks like. Sure. 
Sure. You're right. It is a Flying 
Saucer. A lot of folks have re­
ported seeing the things. This, 
however, is the first time that 
one has ever been photographed 
over Oak Ridge.Mr. Presley says this picture 
has all of Oak Ridge talking. _