Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Correspondence regarding inquiries from Mr. Leon Davidson
AI-Generated Summary
This 1958 letter from Philip G. Strong to Dr. Thornton Page advises on how to handle inquiries from Leon Davidson regarding the 1953 UFO panel. It suggests referring such inquiries to the Air Force.
This correspondence, dated May 29, 1958, is authored by Philip G. Strong and addressed to Dr. Thornton Page at the Operations Research Office of The Johns Hopkins University. The document serves as an advisory regarding a Mr. Leon Davidson, who had been contacting Lloyd Berkner and Bob Robertson with questions concerning their involvement in a UFO panel that convened in Washington in 1953. Strong expresses concern that Dr. Page might be similarly approached by Davidson. To assist Dr. Page, Strong includes copies of correspondence exchanged between Robertson and Davidson, suggesting that Page adopt a similar approach if contacted. Strong instructs that in cases where they are required to respond, they should merely acknowledge receipt of the inquiry and inform the individual that their queries have been forwarded to the Air Force for appropriate action.
In those cases where we have been required to correspond directly with Davidson, our reply has been merely one of acknowledging receipt and advising him that his queries had been forwarded to the Air Force for appropriate action.
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Key Persons
- Lloyd BerknerRecipient of inquiries from Mr. Leon Davidson
- Bob RobertsonRecipient of inquiries from Mr. Leon Davidson
- Leon DavidsonIndividual making inquiries regarding the 1953 UFO panel
- Thornton PageRecipient of this correspondence
- ChapinAssistant to the Director