J. DAT .. TIMI OIIOUP PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCL SIONI D ProiHtltfr Bolloon D Woe Aircraft PreltoWr Alrcr-'t D PoeeiWr Alrcreft CIXWeo Aatreneucdcol Meteor D PreiMWr AatrenoMicol D PoaaiWy Aatrenolcol L NUMaiR OP OIJICTI t. COURII D Other--------- 0 lnaufflclont Dete ,., E .. luotion Light as large as fist moved from West to NE . Bright yellow ball of light. Looked like shooting star. Thought possibly satellite. 11. COMMENTS Evaluated as a meteor sighting. ~TIC PO.If JB (JIKY 2a ... 12) llr. Preai Brooklyn,21, This mornias at about 11.30 A.M. I gave the following iDfo tion to Mia Col. Draper' ottioe to be trana~tted to you. She said ahe would pasa it On either Sept.24 or 26th ot this year when I emerged trom the 60th St Station ot the Eight Ave Subway at about 6 A.M. aa 1 reached the ourb to oroaa westward I looked north up the avenue and aaw an unusually large ball or light or a bright yellow cross the s~ from west to a north~t._-.t direotion. It seemed as large as my tist. It moved aoro the avenue about two thirds and then dipped. I took it tor a shooting str and told lira. b'Jllt 1 t when I got home. Since the news or satellite a~p~Ared in the papers, I recalled this ex- perienoe and auapeot that what I had really seen at that time was the satellite. Perh~ps your physicists oan oheok this observation. I thought that this i~rormation way be helpful. Thanldng you tor your attention. OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON II. D. C. PU8LIC APPAIM ReteNDOe 1 ~ to 70V letter of October 7 in vhicb )'0\l atate tbat OD either September 24 or 25 JOU sav an ~ larp ball ot light ot a bright 78llov crosa tbe eq. This is to adnse ,.ou that we have your . letter to the OttlcA ot Intor1oation Ser,lcee, United States Air l'orce, The Pont.agon, Washington 25, D. c. You will hear directly from that ottice in the near fUture. With bAst. Sincerel7, A. ErialcBOD Lt. Col. Mro attic ot PUblic aor~icea