Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Correspondence regarding NICAP inquiry
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This is a 1959 letter from an Executive Officer to NICAP Director Donald E. Keyhoe refusing to provide information outside of official channels. It highlights the agency's policy regarding external inquiries.
This document is a formal letter dated January 27, 1959, addressed to Major Donald E. Keyhoe, USMC (Ret), in his capacity as the Director of NICAP. The letter, signed by J. S. Earman, Executive Officer, serves as a response to an inquiry previously submitted by Major Keyhoe on January 12, 1959. In the correspondence, the author declines to provide the requested information, stating that the organization does not normally pass information outside of official channels, whether affirmative or negative. The author further requests that Major Keyhoe explain the reasoning behind his need for the information so that the agency may determine if there is a basis for providing an appropriate reply. The document bears a stamp indicating it was approved for release on November 24, 1978.
As you can readily understand we do not normally pass, outside of official channels, either affirmative or negative information in response to an inquiry such as yours.
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Key Persons
- Donald E. KeyhoeDirector of NICAP